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Importing a user for advanced user/group security

note
Follow this procedure only if you are using advanced security options.
Use this procedure to import users from a domain controller for advanced security options.
A computer in your firm that manages user access to the network, including logging on and authentication, and access to the active directory and shared resources.
note
Do not attempt to use this feature if you are accessing FileCabinet CS through Virtual Office CS or SaaS environments.
To import users, follow these steps.
  1. Choose
    Setup
    System Configuration
     and go to the
    Users
     tab. (If the
    Users
     tab is not visible, you must enter the master password.)
  2. Select the
    Import
     button.
  3. From the source drop-down list, choose the domain from which you want to import users.
  4. Use the
    Select All
     button to select all available users for import, or highlight users individually and use the
    Select
     button.
  5. After selecting users for import, mark the checkboxes in the
    Group
     list to which you want to assign the imported users.
  6. Select
    OK
     to import the selected users.
note
  • For information about your firm's domain controller, consult your firm's IT professionals.
  • For domain controllers with large numbers of users, the import process may take several minutes.
  • The Import Users feature will not work with non-Windows networks, such as Novell.

This article applies to:

  • PRODUCT: FileCabinet CS