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ADS/NT Configuration
If you have a Windows Active Directory
Server (ADS) or Windows NT server to
handle the domain security in your network,
you can simply enable the ADS/NT support
feature; the N5200PRO will connect with the
ADS/NT server and get all the information
of the domain users and groups
automatically. From the Accounts menu,
choose Authentication item and the
ADS/NT Support screen appears. You can
to change any of these items and press
Apply to confirm your settings. A
description of each item follows:
ADS/NT Support
Item Description
WINS Server Specifies the WINS server if necessary.
Work Group / Domain
Name
Specifies the SMB/CIFS Work Group / ADS Domain Name (e.g.
N5200PRO).
ADS/NT Support Select Disable to disable authentication through Windows Active
Directory Server or Windows NT.
Authentication Method Select ADS for Windows Active Directory Server, or select NT for
Windows NT
ADS/NT Server Name Specifies the ADS/NT server name (e.g. adservername).
ADS/NT Realm Specifies the ADS/NT realm (e.g. example.com).
Administrator ID Enter the administrators ID of Windows Active Directory or
Windows NT, which is required for N5200PRO to join domain.
Administrator
Password
Enter the ADS/NT Administrator password.
Confirm Password For re-entering password to confirm.
To join an AD domain, you can use the example below to configure the
N5200PRO:
AD Domain Example
Item Information
Work Group / Domain
Name
Thecus
ADS Support
Enable
ADS Server Name
ADServer
ADS/NT Realm
thecus.com
Administrator ID
Administrator
Administrator
Password
***********
Confirm Password
***********
NOTE
• The DNS server specified in the WAN configuration page should be able to
correctly resolve the ADS server name.
• The time zone setting between N5200PRO and ADS should be identical.
• The system time difference between N5200PRO and ADS should be less than
five minutes.
• The Administrator Password field is for the password of ADS (Active Directory
Server) not N5200PRO.
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