Dell PowerVault NX300 User Manual - Page 41

Creating Quotas and File Screens

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Creating Quotas and File Screens You can either use File Server Resource Manager (FSRM) from Administrative Tools or Share and Storage Management for your Quotas and File Screen operations. Option 1: 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. 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. Option 2: File Server Resource Manager 1 Click Start Administrative Tools File Server Resource Manager. 2 Click Quota Management to display Quotas and Quota Template. 3 Click Quota, either right-click or use the Create Quota option from the right pane. 4 Follow the wizard, select the path (volume or folder in which you want to create the quota), set your preferred Quota Properties and click Create. The newly-created quota is displayed in the central pane. 5 Select any of the existing quotas and right-click or use the options in the right pane to change the quota properties. Using Your NAS System 41

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Creating Quotas and File Screens
You can either use File Server Resource Manager (FSRM) from
Administrative Tools or Share and Storage Management for your Quotas and
File Screen operations.
Option 1: 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.
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.
Option 2: File Server Resource Manager
1
Click
Start
Administrative Tools
File Server Resource Manager
.
2
Click
Quota Management
to display Quotas and Quota Template.
3
Click
Quota
, either right-click or use the
Create Quota
option from the
right pane.
4
Follow the wizard, select the path (volume or folder in which you want to
create the quota), set your preferred
Quota Properties
and click
Create
.
The newly-created quota is displayed in the central pane.
5
Select any of the existing quotas and right-click or use the options in the
right pane to change the quota properties.