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Additional NAS Server Features, Set the preferred UNIX Directory Service

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4 Additional NAS Server Features This chapter contains the following information: Topics: • Set the preferred UNIX Directory Service • Configure NAS server networks • Enable NDMP backup Set the preferred UNIX Directory Service After you have created a NAS server, you can set the preferred UNIX Directory Services (UDS) search order for user access. 1. Select Storage > NAS Servers. 2. Select the checkbox in the Name column to the left of the NAS server. 3. Click Modify. 4. Select the preferred UDS search order for use from the list of Unix Directory Service Search Order drop down. 5. Click Apply. Configure NAS server networks You can modify or configure NAS server networks. Configure the following for NAS server networks: ● The file interfaces ● Routes to external services such as hosts. Configure file interfaces for a NAS Server You can configure the file interfaces for a NAS server after the server has been added to PowerStore. You can add more file interfaces, and define which is the preferred interface to use. Also, you can define which interface to use for production and backup, or for IPv4, or IPv6. 1. Select Storage > NAS Servers > [nas server]. 2. On the Network page, click Add to add another file interface to the NAS server. 3. Enter the File Interface properties. NOTE: You cannot reuse VLANs that are being used for the management and storage networks. 4. You can perform the following on a File Interface by selecting a file interface from the list. Click: Option Modify Delete Ping Preferred Interface Description To change the properties of the file interface properties. To delete the file interface from the NAS server. To test the connectivity from the NAS server to the external IP address. To define which interface PowerStore should default to using when multiple production and backup interfaces have been defined. Additional NAS Server Features 19

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Additional NAS Server Features
This chapter contains the following information:
Topics:
Set the preferred UNIX Directory Service
Configure NAS server networks
Enable NDMP backup
Set the preferred UNIX Directory Service
After you have created a NAS server, you can set the preferred UNIX Directory Services (UDS) search order for user access.
1.
Select
Storage
>
NAS Servers
.
2.
Select the checkbox in the
Name
column to the left of the NAS server.
3.
Click
Modify
.
4.
Select the preferred UDS search order for use from the list of
Unix Directory Service Search Order
drop down.
5.
Click
Apply
.
Configure NAS server networks
You can modify or configure NAS server networks.
Configure the following for NAS server networks:
The file interfaces
Routes to external services such as hosts.
Configure file interfaces for a NAS Server
You can configure the file interfaces for a NAS server after the server has been added to PowerStore.
You can add more file interfaces, and define which is the preferred interface to use. Also, you can define which interface to use
for production and backup, or for IPv4, or IPv6.
1.
Select
Storage
>
NAS Servers
>
[nas server]
.
2.
On the
Network
page, click
Add
to add another file interface to the NAS server.
3.
Enter the File Interface properties.
NOTE:
You cannot reuse VLANs that are being used for the management and storage networks.
4.
You can perform the following on a File Interface by selecting a file interface from the list. Click:
Option
Description
Modify
To change the properties of the file interface properties.
Delete
To delete the file interface from the NAS server.
Ping
To test the connectivity from the NAS server to the external IP address.
Preferred
Interface
To define which interface PowerStore should default to using when multiple production and backup
interfaces have been defined.
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