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Configuring user authentication, Configuring user, Connecting to the nas target device on windows – HP StoreOnce Backup User Manual

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Connecting to the NAS target device on Windows

To access the NAS CIFS target device from a Windows server on the network, enter the following
in Windows Explorer:

\\\

NOTE:

This is the Fully Qualified domain name or VIF IP address of the StoreOnce service

set.

Or \\\

NOTE:

This information is also provided in the StoreOnce GUI for the share: Select a share under
NAS–Shares and on the Share tab look for the Network Path.

If User authentication was set for the CIFS server, a prompt will require a user name and
password, which will be:

\

or

address>\

.

The share can also be mounted through the Map Network Drive utility in Windows or through
the Command Prompt utility with the net use command.

net use z:\\192.168.2.1\Share_3 /user:192.168.2.1\User1

This command will mount Share_3 available from StoreOnce device 192.168.2.1 locally
on the server on z: drive using local StoreOnce CIFS server User1 credentials.

If AD authentication was set for the CIFS server, a prompt will require a user name and
password, which will be:

/user:mydomainname\mydomainuser

The share can also be mounted through the Map Network Drive utility in Windows or through
the Command Prompt utility with the net use command.

net use z:\\192.168.2.1\Share_3 /user:192.168.2.1\User1

This will mount Share_3 available from StoreOnce device 192.168.2.1 locally on the server
on z: drive using the ‘mydomainname’ domain user User1 and its credentials.

Configuring user authentication

Once the server has been set to User mode, you can create new local users.
1.

On the CIFS Server tab select Create User.

2.

Provide a username and password and click Update.

IMPORTANT:

The User Name must be unique to the couplet. Do not use the same User

Name on both service sets within a couplet.

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