Xsan 2 Administrator Guide - Adding SAN Users

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Adding SAN Users

Only users in the SAN’s directory can log in to a client computer and access Xsan
volumes. You can use Xsan Admin to add users to your SAN.

Add button

Select to view

current SAN users.

Note: These instructions apply only if, during initial SAN setup, you chose to use Xsan
Admin to manage users and groups. If you have a different directory configuration,
use the management software for your directory to add user accounts.

To add a user:

1

In Xsan Admin, select Users and Groups in the SAN Assets list.

Users and Groups appear only if you chose to have Xsan manage users and groups
during initial setup.

2

Click the Users button above the list of users and groups.

3

Click the Add (+) button.

4

Enter a user name and password and click OK.