Dell PowerVault NX3500 Administrator's Guide - Page 81

Using Volumes, Shares, and Quotas, NAS Volumes, Overview

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6 Using Volumes, Shares, and Quotas The Users Access tab enables you to define and manage the PowerVault NX3500 from the client perspective: To access the User Access parameters, in the Admin tree, click the User Access tab. Table 6-1. User Access Parameters Field NAS Volumes Configuration Shares NFS Exports CIFS Shares Quota Default User Group Description Allows you add and delete NAS volumes. Displays the NFS exports for each NAS volume. Displays the CIFS shares for each NAS volume. Allows you to set the default quota per user and group for each NAS volume. Displays the quota settings for user and group quota. NAS Volumes Overview NAS volumes consume space in the NAS storage pool. Administrators create CIFS shares and NFS exports on a NAS volume and share/export them with authorized users. A NAS system supports multiple NAS volumes, each having specific properties. Administrators may choose to create one large NAS volume or alternatively, they can use multiple NAS volumes (creating, resizing and deleting them as required). Using Volumes, Shares, and Quotas 81

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Using Volumes, Shares, and Quotas
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6
Using Volumes, Shares, and Quotas
The
Users
Access
tab enables you to define and manage the PowerVault
NX3500 from the client perspective:
To access the User Access parameters, in the
Admin
tree, click the
User
Access
tab.
Table 6-1.
User Access Parameters
NAS Volumes
Overview
NAS volumes consume space in the NAS storage pool. Administrators create
CIFS shares and NFS exports on a NAS volume and share/export them with
authorized users. A NAS system supports multiple NAS volumes, each having
specific properties.
Administrators may choose to create one large NAS volume or alternatively,
they can use multiple NAS volumes (creating, resizing and deleting them as
required).
Field
Description
NAS Volumes
Configuration
Allows you add and delete NAS volumes.
Shares
NFS Exports
Displays the NFS exports for each NAS volume.
CIFS Shares
Displays the CIFS shares for each NAS volume.
Quota
Default
Allows you to set the default quota per user and group
for each NAS volume.
User Group
Displays the quota settings for user and group quota.