Creating a user mapping

This topic describes how to create a mapping between the same user on Windows® and UNIX® domains.

Prerequisites

You must have Administrator privileges to perform this task.

Domains for user mapping must already exist on SAN File System, see Creating domains

Context

A user mapping makes a user name on Windows and a user name on UNIX equivalent for file access purposes.

Steps

  1. Click Administer Access > User Mappings from the My Work frame.
  2. Click Create from the drop-down box in the table header.
  3. Click Go.
  4. Enter the user names or IDs of the user on Windows and UNIX.
  5. Click OK to create the user mapping.

Parent topic: Managing user mappings

Related tasks
Deleting a user mapping
Changing a user mapping
Creating domains

Related reference
User Mappings panel
Create or Edit a User Mapping panel
mkusermap

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