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For CIFS access using users registered in LDAP is it necessary to create CIFS local users/groups and set up name mapping

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ONTAP 9

Answer

  • Yes, for CIFS access using users registered in LDAP, simply configuring the LDAP client is not sufficient for CIFS operations.
  • It is necessary to create CIFS local users/groups and set up name mapping.

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