Accounts

For sharing data, the Syneto Storage allows extended user and group management. There are two types of accounts: local (stored on the appliance) and imported from an Active Directory. This page describes how to manipulate the users and groups.

Users

1. Adding a user

Go to the Accounts tab and press the New local user button. Fill out the details and press Add to add the new user.

2. Search for a user

In the upper left corner the Storage has a search bar that allows for easy searching of users.

3. Delete user

To delete a specific user you must select it and then press the X button in the information screen on the right.

Groups

1. Adding a group

Similar to adding a user, in order to add a new group press the New local group button on the right of the screen and enter the name and the group id.

2. Search for a group

In the upper left corner the Storage has a search bar that allows easy searching for users or groups.

3. Delete a group

To delete a group you have to select it and then, press the X button in the information screen on the right.

Active Directory integration

Please refer to the Active Directory document on how to use AD users and groups.