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Creating The NFS Share, Creating Quotas And File Screens Using Share And Storage Management Wizard

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Creating The NFS Share Before creating the NFS share, see "topic NFS Share". NOTE: Ensure that you complete the prerequisites and configuration steps before creating the NFS share. To create an NFS share: 1. Click Start → Programs → Administrative tools → Share and Storage Management, or click Server Manager → Roles → File Services → Share and Storage Management. 2. On the right pane, select Provision Share. 3. Browse and select the volume that you want to enable as an NFS share and follow the wizard. 4. Select NFS as the share protocol. The folder name is displayed as share name followed by the share path. Specify the NTFS/NFS settings and permissions in the next screens. NOTE: While creating the share, modify the NTFS settings to add the newly-created group details with specific permissions. (This adds all new users that you included in that group). 5. Before the NFS share is created, Review settings and Create Share allows you to revise the share settings before you actually create it. 6. Click Create to proceed. 7. Close the confirmation screen. 8. Go to NFS client and perform an NFS mount. NOTE: Only the UNIX user (who was added in the domain user list) has access to the NFS share. If you have enabled Anonymous access for the NFS share, all UNIX users have access to the share. Creating Quotas And File Screens Using Share And Storage Management Wizard Quotas and File Screens can be created using the Share and Storage Management Wizard while creating an NFS or SMB share. NOTE: You can either use File Server Resource Manager (FSRM) from Administrative Tools or Share and Storage Management for your Quotas and File Screen operations. 1. Run the Provision Share wizard, create NFS or SMB share, and run through the wizard. After the Share Permission screen, the Quota Policy screen is displayed. 2. Select the Apply Quota check box and select an option for Derive properties from this quota template. 3. Click Next to go to the File Screen Policy screen. 4. Select the Apply File Screen check box and select an option for Derive properties from this file screen template. Review settings and Create Share lists the Quota Policy and File Screen Policy details. 5. To make changes, click the Previous button otherwise click Create. The selected options (NFS/SMB Share, Quota, and File Screen) are created. 23

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Creating The NFS Share
Before creating the NFS share, see "topic NFS Share".
NOTE:
Ensure that you complete the prerequisites and configuration steps before creating the NFS share.
To create an NFS share:
1.
Click
Start
Programs
Administrative tools
Share and Storage Management
, or click
Server Manager
Roles
File Services
Share and Storage Management
.
2.
On the right pane, select
Provision Share
.
3.
Browse and select the volume that you want to enable as an NFS share and follow the wizard.
4.
Select
NFS
as the share protocol.
The folder name is displayed as share name followed by the share path. Specify the
NTFS/NFS
settings and
permissions in the next screens.
NOTE:
While creating the share, modify the NTFS settings to add the newly-created group details with specific
permissions. (This adds all new users that you included in that group).
5.
Before the NFS share is created,
Review settings and Create
Share allows you to revise the share settings before
you actually create it.
6.
Click
Create
to proceed.
7.
Close the confirmation screen.
8.
Go to
NFS client
and perform an
NFS mount
.
NOTE:
Only the UNIX user (who was added in the domain user list) has access to the NFS share. If you have
enabled Anonymous access for the NFS share, all UNIX users have access to the share.
Creating Quotas And File Screens Using Share And Storage
Management Wizard
Quotas and File Screens can be created using the
Share and Storage Management Wizard
while creating an NFS or
SMB share.
NOTE:
You can either use File Server Resource Manager (FSRM) from Administrative Tools or Share and Storage
Management for your Quotas and File Screen operations.
1.
Run the
Provision Share wizard
, create
NFS
or
SMB
share, and run through the wizard.
After the
Share Permission
screen, the
Quota Policy
screen is displayed.
2.
Select the
Apply Quota
check box and select an option for
Derive properties from this quota template
.
3.
Click
Next
to go to the
File Screen Policy
screen.
4.
Select the
Apply File Screen
check box and select an option for
Derive properties from this file screen template
.
Review settings and Create Share
lists the Quota Policy and File Screen Policy details.
5.
To make changes, click the
Previous
button otherwise click
Create
.
The selected options (NFS/SMB Share, Quota, and File Screen) are created.
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