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# Validate Authentication Configuration

You can view the current authentication configuration for StorNext NAS to validate that is has been correctly set up.

Note: For a list of all the Appliance Controller commands, see the Command Index.

1. Log in to the Appliance Controller CLI.

Enter:

auth show config [detail]

Note: The `detail` parameter only applies to AD authentication.

Example (from a NAS System incorrectly configured to use ADS):

> auth show config

Status: Invalid - details: net ads join failed :Failed to join domain: failed to set machine kerberos encryption types: Insufficient access

Type: ads

Domain: ADS.EXAMPLE.COM

Url: ldap://ADS.EXAMPLE.COM:389

DC: dc=ADS,dc=EXAMPLE,dc=COM

CN: administrator,dc=ADS,dc=EXAMPLE,dc=COM

IDMap: rfc2307

Example (from a NAS System correctly configured to use ADS):

> auth show config detail

Status: OK

Type: ads

Domain: ADS.EXAMPLE.COM

Url: ldap://ADS.EXAMPLE.COM:389

DC: dc=ADS,dc=EXAMPLE,dc=COM

CN: administrator,dc=ADS,dc=EXAMPLE,dc=COM

Workgroup: EXAMPLE

Netbios Name: SN1234567-1VIP

ID Map: rfc2307

DC Server List: *

Exclude Domains: (None)

Computer OU: Computers

Machine Account: SN1234567-1VIP

Allow Trusted Domains: no

Example (from a NAS System correctly configured to use LDAPS):

> auth show config

Status: OK

Type: ldapsam

Domain: MYDOMAIN.COM

Url: ldaps://sam.example.com:636

DC: dc=NASTEST,dc=COM

CN: cn=Manager,dc=NASTEST,dc=COM

Example (from a NAS System correctly configured to use LDAP):

    > auth show config detail
                 Status: OK
                   Type: ldap
                 Domain: aod.exmaple.com
                    URL: ldaps://aod.exemple.com:636
                     DC: dc=aod,dc=example,dc=com
                     CN: keytab,dc=aod,dc=example,dc=com
              Workgroup: AOD.EXAMPLE.COM
           Netbios Name: NODE1
         Kerberos Realm: AOD.EXAMPLE.COM
    SID Mapping enabled: Yes
       All ID Map Range: 10-2147483647

6-68456-07_RevA | Initial publication date: Friday, December 22, 2017 | Last updated on Monday, January 12, 2026.

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