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# View User and Group Information

After configuring StorNext NAS with either directory services authentication or local authentication, you can view authenticated users to verify settings.

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

Show a Specific User

1. Log in to the Appliance Controller CLI.
2. Enter:

   auth show user <username>

   The parameter is:

   `<username>` | User for whom to display information.

   Example:

   > auth show user sally

   uid=1001(sally) gid=1000(ldapusers)

Show All Local Users

1. Log in to the Appliance Controller CLI.

2. Enter:

   auth show local users

   Example:

   > auth show local users

   2 local users:

   1: uid=497(sysadmin) gid=0(root)

   2: uid=1001(sally) gid=1000(ldapusers)

View a Specific Local Group and Membership

1. Log in to the Appliance Controller CLI.

2. Enter:

   auth show local group <groupname>

   The parameter is:

   `<groupname>` | The name of the group for whom to display information.

   Example:

   > auth show local group group1

   gid=group1(5002)

   1 members:

   1: uid=5000(sally) gid=5000(nas users)

View All Local Groups

1. Log in to the Appliance Controller CLI.

2. Enter:

   auth show local groups

   Example:

   > auth show local groups

   6 local groups:

   1: gid=512(Domain Admins)

   2: gid=513(Domain Users)

   3: gid=514(Domain Guests)

   4: gid=515(Domain Computers)

   5: gid=5000(nas users)

   6: gid=5002(group1)

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

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