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vserver cifs superuser create

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Adds superuser permissions to a CIFS account

Availability: This command is available to cluster and Vserver administrators at the advanced privilege level.

Description

The vserver cifs superuser create command elevates the privileges of the specified domain account in this Vserver to superuser. With superuser privileges, Data ONTAP bypasses some of the security checks. This command is not supported for workgroup CIFS servers.

Parameters

-vserver <vserver name> - Vserver (privilege: advanced)

Vserver name.

-domain <CIFS domain> - Domain (privilege: advanced)

The domain name of accountname.

-accountname <CIFS account> - User (privilege: advanced)

The domain account to which you want to give superuser privileges.

Examples

The following example shows how to elevate ExampleUser in EXAMPLE domain to superuser for a Vserver vs1.

vs1::> vserver cifs superuser create -domain EXAMPLE -accountname  ExampleUser -vserver vs1