Add/Remove Users for Access to On-Site File Storage
To perform this task, you must have a NetID admin account and be a member of the Share Admins group for the respective file share
Installing Remote Server Administration Tools in Windows 11
Launch the Windows 11 Settings app.
Select System from the left pane.
Choose Optional features.
At the top, click View Features
Type RSAT
Check the box next to RSAT: Active Directory Domain Services and Lightweight Directory Service Tools
Then click Install
Once the install is complete, please restart your machine to complete the install.
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Connecting to AD:
Open the Start Menu and search for Active Directory Users and Computers.
Select Pin to Taskbar
From the Taskbar, hold Shift and Right-Click on the Active Directory Users and Computers icon and click Run as Different User
In the Credential prompt, enter your credentials in the form, netidadmin@ad.uconn.edu and your NetIDadmin Password. Replacing netidadmin with your actual NetIDadmin Account.
If you received an error, click OK and ADUC will open.
At the top of the window, click Actions and Change Domain and in the textbox enter grove.ad.uconn.edu and click OK
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Modifying the Group Membership:
Right click on grove.ad.uconn.edu and click Find
In the Find Window, make sure the window appears as shown
In the Name field, enter the name of the Group:
For the Q: drive, enter: EFS_Q_MOD_SHARENAME
For the R: drive, enter: EFS_R_MOD_SHARENAME
Replace SHARENAME with the name of the file share:
e.g. EFS_Q_MOD_ITS_Scan_Test
Double-click on the group and then click the Members Tab
To Add a member, click Add and enter the NetID of the user to add.
To Remove a member, select the user’s NetID from the list and click Remove.