QNAP

QuTS hero 5.0.x

AD Server and Domain Names

After joining the NAS to the AD domain, you can use the following username formats to log in to the NAS and access shared folders:

  • Local users: NASname\NASusername

  • AD users: Domain\DomainUsername

The location of AD server and domain names depends on the version of Windows Server.

Windows Server Version

Location

2003

Go to System Properties in Windows.

Example: If the computer name is "node1.qnap-test.com", the AD server name is "node1" and the domain name is "qnap-test.com".

2008

Go to Control Panel > System in Windows.

The AD server name will appear as the computer name, and the domain name can be found in the domain field.

2012, 2016

Right-click , and then click System.

The AD server name will appear as the computer name, and the domain name can be found in the domain field.

2019

Go to Control Panel > System and Security > System in Windows.

The AD server name will appear as the computer name, and the domain name can be found in the domain field.