Configuring ad authentication manually – QNAP TVS-472XT 4-Bay NAS Enclosure User Manual
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Option
Description
Auto
SMB signing is offered but not enforced. Clients can choose whether
to use SMB signing or not.
Mandatory
SMB signing is required.
Disabled
SMB signing is disabled for SMB 1. For SMB 2 and above, this option
behaves the same as Auto.
11. Specify the domain administrator username and password.
12. Click Join.
The NAS joins the domain.
13. Click Finish.
Configuring AD Authentication Manually
Verify the following before starting this task:
• The time settings of the NAS and the AD server are identical. The maximum time disparity tolerated is 5
minutes.
• The AD server is configured as the primary DNS server. If you use an external DNS server, you will not
be able to join the domain.
• You have specified the IP address of the WINS server that you use for name resolution.
1. Go to Control Panel > Privilege > Domain Security .
2. Select Active Directory authentication (Domain member).
3. Click Manual Configuration.
The Active Directory window appears.
4. Specify the following information.
• Domain NetBIOS Name
• AD Server Name
• Domain
• Domain Administrator Username
Note
The specified user must have administrator access rights to the AD domain.
• Domain Administrator Password
• Organizational Unit (Optional)
• Server description (Optional)
Note
The NAS Samba service replicates this in the server's Comment field. This description appears
when connecting to a NAS Samba shared folder using the command line interface.
5. Select the server signature rule for the domain.
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