Dell PowerVault NX3200 User Manual - Page 40

Creating the NFS Share, Review settings and Create Share

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After you create the key, you must restart Server for NFS. To restart Server for NFS: 1 Click Start, right-click Command Prompt, and then click Run as administrator to open an elevated command prompt. 2 Run the following command: nfsadmin server stop && nfsadmin server start Creating the NFS Share Before creating the NFS share, see "NFS Share" on page 28. After completing the prerequisites and configuration steps, follow the instructions below to create the 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. 40 Using Your NAS System

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Using Your NAS System
After you create the key, you must restart Server for NFS.
To restart Server for NFS:
1
Click
Start
, right-click
Command Prompt
, and then click
Run as
administrator
to open an elevated command prompt.
2
Run the following command:
nfsadmin server stop && nfsadmin server start
Creating the NFS Share
Before creating the NFS share, see "NFS Share" on page 28.
After completing the prerequisites and configuration steps, follow the
instructions below to create the 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.