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Can OAuth2 or SAML be used to authenticate CIFS users and control share permissions

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • Amazon FSx for NetApp

Answer

  • No, SAML or OAuth2 cannot be used to authenticate CIFS users and control share permissions.
  • ONTAP does support SAML authentication but that is only for domain login. It cannot be used to control share permissions.

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