Web Manager “Config” Menu Options > Configuring Authentication > Configuring an SMB Authentication Server

Configuring an SMB Authentication Server
When the administrative user goes to Config Æ Authentication and selects SMB from the “Authentication Type” pull-down menu, the fields shown in the following figure appear.
Config Æ Authentication: SMB
The administrative user must obtain the needed information about the SMB server from the server’s administrator and configure the server by filling in these fields that display when the SMB authentication type is selected:
To Configure an SMB Authentication Server
Perform this procedure to identify the authentication server when the OnBoard or any of the connected devices is to use the SMB authentication method or any of its variations (Local/SMB, SMB/Local, or SMB Down/Local).
Work with the SMB server’s administrator to ensure that following types of accounts are set up on the SMB server and that the administrators of the OnBoard and connected devices know the passwords assigned to the accounts:
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Go to Config Æ Authentication and select SMB from the “Authentication Type” pull-down menu.
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Web Manager “Config” Menu Options > Configuring Authentication > Configuring an SMB Authentication Server