Can a NAS be a domain controller?

The first NAS that creates the domain must be a domain controller. In this mode, the NAS can create and authenticate users. If more than one domain controller is needed, you can add additional domain controllers. When the NAS is set as an additional domain controller, it can create and authenticate users.

Can a NAS be a domain controller?

The first NAS that creates the domain must be a domain controller. In this mode, the NAS can create and authenticate users. If more than one domain controller is needed, you can add additional domain controllers. When the NAS is set as an additional domain controller, it can create and authenticate users.

Can a QNAP be a domain controller?

Note: The NAS can only act as either a domain controller or LDAP server. If the option “Enable Domain Controller” is grayed out, please disable the LDAP Server in “Control Panel” > “Applications” > “LDAP Server” first.

How do I join QNAP NAS to Microsoft Active Directory AD?

Go to “Privilege Setting” > “Domain Security” > “Active Directory authentication” > “Manual Configuration”. Enter the information of the AD domain.

What does a Directory Server do?

Directory Server provides a central repository for storing and managing information. Almost any kind of information can be stored, from identity profiles and access privileges to information about application and network resources, printers, network devices and manufactured parts.

What is Synology Active Directory?

Synology Directory Server provides Active Directory (AD) domain service powered by Samba. It supports commonly used Active Directory features such as user accounts, group memberships, domain-joining Windows, Linux and Synology DSM, Kerberos-based authentication, and group policies.

How do I enable a domain controller?

From the Start menu, go to Administrative Tools > Manage Your Server.

  1. On the Manage Your Server wizard, choose Adding Roles to Your Sever.
  2. In the Server Role window, choose Domain Controller (Active Directory).
  3. Accept the default values by clicking Next.

What is Domain NetBIOS name?

NetBIOS domain name: Typically, the NetBIOS domain name is the subdomain of the DNS domain name. For example, if the DNS domain name is contoso.com, the NetBIOS domain name is contoso. If the DNS domain name is corp.contoso.com, the NetBIOS domain name is corp.

What is Active Directory and how does it work?

Azure Active Directory Free. Provides user and group management,on-premises directory synchronization,basic reports,self-service password change for cloud users,and single sign-on across Azure,Microsoft 365,and many popular

  • Azure Active Directory Premium P1.
  • Azure Active Directory Premium P2.
  • “Pay as you go” feature licenses.
  • How to access QNAP NAS from Windows 10?

    Turn on the NAS.

  • Look up the IP using your router or download QNAP Qfinder Pro to search.
  • Load the IP address in your favorite browser.
  • Follow the initial setup wizard to configure the NAS. Source: QNAP
  • Once complete,you’ll be greeted by QTS and are ready to go.
  • How to join QNAP NAS to Microsoft Active Directory (AD)?

    – Set up the time and DNS information – Check the AD server name and the domain name – Join the Active Directory

    How to locate Active Directory objects?

    Restore – Restore the object to its original organizational unit (OU).

  • Restore To…– Instead of restoring the object to the original location,choose a different organizational unit to restore the object to.
  • Locate Parent – This option will take you directly to the organizational unit that the object was contained within.