Dell PowerStore 3000X EMC PowerStore Configuring SMB Shares
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use of your product. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. © 2020 Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. All rights reserved. Dell, EMC - Dell PowerStore 3000X | EMC PowerStore Configuring SMB Shares - Page 3
Contents Additional Resources...4 1 Overview...5 SMB support...5 Planning considerations...5 2 Create NAS servers...7 Overview of configuring NAS servers...7 Create NAS server for SMB (Windows-only) file systems 7 Change NAS server settings...8 3 Additional NAS - Dell PowerStore 3000X | EMC PowerStore Configuring SMB Shares - Page 4
to the PowerStore Documentation page at www.dell.com/ powerstoredocs. • Troubleshooting For information about products, software updates, licensing, and service, go to www.dell.com/support and locate the appropriate product support page. • Technical support For technical support and service requests - Dell PowerStore 3000X | EMC PowerStore Configuring SMB Shares - Page 5
File storage support is only available with PowerStore T model model appliances. File storage is not supported with PowerStore X model plan to create a VLAN for NAS servers, the VLAN cannot be shared with the PowerStore T model management, or storage networks. Also, be sure to work with your network - Dell PowerStore 3000X | EMC PowerStore Configuring SMB Shares - Page 6
running PowerStore X model appliances, this service is not available. If you chose Block-only while running the Initial Configuration Wizard, NAS services were not installed. To install NAS services, you will need to have your system reinitialized by a customer support representative. Reinitializing - Dell PowerStore 3000X | EMC PowerStore Configuring SMB Shares - Page 7
Length, Gateway information for the NAS Server. NOTE: IP Address and Subnet Mask/Prefix Length are mandatory. • VLAN identifier, if the switch port supports VLAN tagging. NOTE: You cannot reuse VLANs that are being used for the management and storage networks. • If you are configuring a stand-alone - Dell PowerStore 3000X | EMC PowerStore Configuring SMB Shares - Page 8
routes to external networks as described in Configure NAS server networks. 3. On the Naming Services page, optionally add, modify, or delete NAS server DNS servers. NOTE: You cannot disable DNS for NAS servers that support SMB file sharing and that are joined to an Active Directory (AD). 4. On the - Dell PowerStore 3000X | EMC PowerStore Configuring SMB Shares - Page 9
SSH (SFTP) after the NAS server has been created. Prerequisites Passive mode FTP is not supported. About this task FTP access can be authenticated using the same methods as SMB. Once authentication : • The file interfaces • Routes to external services such as hosts. Additional NAS Server Features 9 - Dell PowerStore 3000X | EMC PowerStore Configuring SMB Shares - Page 10
> NAS Servers > [nas server] > Networks > Routes to External Services. 2. Click Add to enter the route information in the Add Route wizard Data Management Application (DMA), such as Dell EMC Networker, can detect the PowerStore NDMP using the NAS server IP address. About this task Enabling NDMP is - Dell PowerStore 3000X | EMC PowerStore Configuring SMB Shares - Page 11
PowerStore supports: • Three-way NDMP. The data is transferred through the DMA over a local area installed on a Windows Server in the domain. For the CEE CAVA versions required by PowerStore see the PowerStore Release Notes. For additional information about CAVA, which is part of Common Event Enabler - Dell PowerStore 3000X | EMC PowerStore Configuring SMB Shares - Page 12
(CAVA) You enable CAVA, and upload the CAVA configuration file when you want to add anti-virus protection to your SMB shares. Steps 1. From PowerStore Manager go to the Storage > NAS Servers > [nas server] > Security > Antivirus tab. 2. Click the Disabled button and Apply. 3. If you do not have - Dell PowerStore 3000X | EMC PowerStore Configuring SMB Shares - Page 13
Create an SMB share. Protection Policy Optionally, provide a protection policy for the file system. NOTE: PowerStore supports snapshots for file storage protection. Replication protection is not supported for file systems. If a protection policy is set for both replication and snapshot protections - Dell PowerStore 3000X | EMC PowerStore Configuring SMB Shares - Page 14
has specific requirements that make this mode or operation unfeasible, leaving the oplocks enabled is recommended. The following oplocks implementations are supported: • Level II oplocks, which informs a client that multiple clients are accessing a file, but no client has yet modified it. A level II - Dell PowerStore 3000X | EMC PowerStore Configuring SMB Shares - Page 15
of the file system Only snapshots are supported for file system protection policies. Replication is not supported for file systems. SMB Share Details corresponding shares using PowerStore. You can also create and manage SMB shares from the Microsoft Management Console. PowerStore also created the - Dell PowerStore 3000X | EMC PowerStore Configuring SMB Shares - Page 16
the content locally rather than over the WAN. BranchCache is managed from Microsoft hosts. Configures the client-side caching of offline files: • Manual: Files are cached and available offline only when caching is explicitly requested. • Programs and files opened by users: All files that clients - Dell PowerStore 3000X | EMC PowerStore Configuring SMB Shares - Page 17
5 More file system features This chapter includes the following information. Topics: • File system quotas File system quotas You can track and limit drive space consumption by configuring quotas for file systems at the file system or directory level. You can enable or disable quotas at any time, - Dell PowerStore 3000X | EMC PowerStore Configuring SMB Shares - Page 18
Add a user quota onto a file system Create a user quota on a file system to limit or track the amount of storage space that individual users consume on that file system. When you create or modify user quotas, you can use default hard and soft limits that are set at the file-system level. Steps 1.
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Configuring SMB Shares