Managing Local Authentication Users

This section describes how to manage and maintain created local authentication users.

• Viewing Local Authentication Users
  
• Modifying a Local Authentication User
  This operation enables you to modify the name, password, status, and description of a local authentication user.
• Enabling a Local Authentication User
  A disabled local authentication user cannot access any share. This operation enables you to enable a local authentication user to allow it to access shares.
• Disabling a Local Authentication User
  To prevent a local authentication user from accessing a share, you can disable the user. A disabled local authentication user cannot access any share. You can enable it to allow it to access shares.
• Setting Security Policies for a Local Authentication User
  Security policies for a local authentication user contain password and login policies. Proper settings of the security policies improve system security.
• Deleting a Local Authentication User
  After a local authentication user is deleted, it can no longer access CIFS shares.