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Does the authentication on AD with ONTAP use the sAMAccountName or the UPN for user account name?

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • sAMAccountName
  • User Principal Name (UPN)
  • Active Directory (AD)

Answer

ONTAP uses sAMAccountName for the user account name when an AD user logs in to the storage.

Additional Information

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