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  2. NetBackup™ Deduplication Guide
  3. Configuring and managing universal shares
  4. Prerequisites to configure universal shares
  5. Configuring universal share user authentication
NetBackup™ Deduplication Guide

Configuring universal share user authentication

The universal share created with CIFS/SMB protocol supports three methods of user authentication:

  • Active Directory-based user authentication

    See Active Directory-based authentication.

  • Local user-based authentication

    See Local user-based authentication.

  • Kerberos-based authentication

    See Kerberos-based authentication.

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