Through the local admin page, you can use Local Users mode to manually manage user accounts on your ReadyNAS storage system.
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Use the local admin page to edit a user's name, email address, password, primary group membership or SSH public keys. This section assumes that your ReadyNAS storage system is currently in Local Users mode.
To edit a user account:
1. Select Accounts > Users.
2. From the list of users, select the user account that you want to edit.
3. Select Settings from the pop-up menu that displays.
4. In the pop-up screen that displays, edit the settings for the user as needed.
Properties tab: You can edit the user's name, email address, and password. If you edit the user's name, you must also recreate the user's password. User names cannot consist of numbers only and cannot contain the @ character.
Groups tab: Change the primary group to which the user is assigned.
SSH tab: For advanced users only. Use this section to import a public key for the user.
5. Click the Apply button.
Your changes are saved.