Adding Users - Lenovo px2-300d User Manual

Adding Users

To add a user on your px2-300d:
1. Click the Users & Groups icon to open the feature page.
2. Click Add a user.
3. Enter the following information:
Username — enter the username of the user to be created. This is the username for logging
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into the px2-300d. There is a maximum of 32 characters, and spaces are not allowed. The
following are not valid usernames: root, daemon, bin, sys, sync, mail, proxy, www-data,
backup, operator, sshd, postfix, nobody, unuser, guest, and rsync.
Descriptive Name — add a descriptive name to identify the user. For example, if you created
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a user with a Username of jsmith, you may want to add the Descriptive Name Joe Smith.
Password — create a password for the user. The password should be at least 8 to 12
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characters, and spaces are not allowed. The maximum password length is 32 characters.
Confirm Password — confirm the password. If the text in this field does not match the text in
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the Password field, an error will be returned.
Quota Size — set a quota size by entering a value in gigabytes. This limits the amount of
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storage space this user can have. To have no quota, leave this field blank. You see this option
only if you have
Administrator — check this box to allow this user to manage the px2-300d.
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Add a secured Share for this user — check this box to create a secured Share for this user.
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This Share will have the new user's name, and allows access only to that user.
Send a Personal Cloud invitation — click this link to invite a user to join your Personal Cloud
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on the px2-300d. This opens the Send a Personal Cloud Invitation dialog box where you create
an invitation by entering a user's email address along with any additional comments. A user
then receives the invitation, which contains the Personal Cloud name and username and
password. A user enters that information from LenovoEMC Storage Manager. For more
information on this, refer to the online help with LenovoEMC Storage Manager. You see this
option only if a
Allow this user to add trusted devices to my Personal Cloud — check this box to allow a
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user to join a trusted device
computer or another px2-300d, that belongs to an added user. Only trusted devices that belong
to users that have been added to the px2-300d can join the LenovoEMC Personal Cloud. This
option displays only if a
4. Click Create.
5. Expand Access Permissions for the new user and set the desired access to Shares on the px2-
300d. See Changing Access Permissions
enabled quotas.
Personal Cloud has been created
to a Personal Cloud. A trusted device is a machine, either a
Personal Cloud has been created
on the px2-300d.
on the px2-300d.
for detailed instructions.
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