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AlexWhittles's avatar
Jul 01, 2016
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Permission denied when accessing using Active Directory

I recently changed from local users to Active Directory. This finally started working after a 6.5.1 upgrade, the users are now synchronised and I can create shares and set permissions.   However, w...
  • BrianL2's avatar
    BrianL2
    Jul 07, 2016

    Hi AlexWhittles,

     

    Do you have files saved on each private home folder of your AD users? If none, you can remove your NAS from your AD and re-integrate it again. Once done, re-apply your desired share permission/s for SMB access via file explorer. 

     

     

    Kind regards,

     

    BrianL
    NETGEAR Community Team

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