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NTLMv2 authentication. If the option is disabled, NTLM (NT LAN Manager) will be used by default
and NTLMv2 can be negotiated by the client. The default setting is disabled.
Disable Opportunistic Locking: For networks that require multiple users concurrently accessing
the same file such as database, it is suggested to disable Opportunistic Locking. To prevent one
file being edited by multiple users simultaneously, such mechanism should be implemented in the
document processing software (for example, Microsoft Office programs).
Enable debug logging: When this option is enabled, detailed logs will be stored for debugging
purposes. Enabling this option affects system performance.
About Windows Active Directory
After successfully adding your NAS to your AD domain, you can then configure access rights using
the Domain Users, Domain Groups and Shared Folders settings found in the Access Control system
app (see section 3.4 Access Control). AD users can then use their own AD accounts to log in and
access the NAS.
SEE MORE
NAS 102 - Introduction to File Transfer Protocols
NAS 106 – Using NAS with Microsoft Windows
NAS 206 – Using NAS with Windows Active Directory
Mac OS X
After enabling Mac OS X file service, you can access your NAS via any Mac OS X operating system (i.e.,
Mac OS X v10.7). This file transfer protocol is called AFP (Apple Filing Protocol). You can also use
Time Machine to back up data to your NAS.
Apple Filing Protocol (AFP): This is the protocol used when transferring files between Mac OS X
and local area networks. Go to the Finder and click “Go” in the Finder menu, then select “Connect