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Why is a user created when creating a share
I'm trying to do some clean-up on my home computers, and I noticed on my ReadyNas Duo v1 (RAIDiator 4.1.14) that for every share I've created a corresponding user has been created. However the sha...
Hello,
looking at a 4.2.x device here I also see a user for every share created. This users belongs to the group with GID 65534. I do not know why the ReadyNAS needs these users. However, noticing that this is a system group with other users in this group related to backup and access I would refrain from deleting the users created with shares.
Bye,
Eskender
looking at a 4.2.x device here I also see a user for every share created. This users belongs to the group with GID 65534. I do not know why the ReadyNAS needs these users. However, noticing that this is a system group with other users in this group related to backup and access I would refrain from deleting the users created with shares.
Bye,
Eskender
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