Dell PowerStore 500T EMC PowerStore Configuring SMB Shares

Dell PowerStore 500T Manual

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    Dell EMC PowerStore Configuring SMB Shares 2.x June 2021 Rev. A01
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    and tells you how to avoid the problem. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. © 2020 - 2021 Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. All rights reserved. Dell, EMC, and other trademarks are trademarks of Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. Other trademarks may
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    Contents Additional Resources...4 Chapter 1: Overview...5 SMB support...5 Planning considerations...5 Chapter 2: Create NAS servers...7 Overview of configuring NAS servers...7 Create NAS server for SMB (Windows-only) file systems 7 Change NAS server settings...8 Chapter 3:
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    PowerStore Documentation page at https:// www.dell.com/powerstoredocs. ● Troubleshooting For information about products, software updates, licensing, and service, go to https://www.dell.com/support and locate the appropriate product support page. ● Technical support For technical support and service
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    Share Share Share Share Share Planning considerations Review the following information before configuring NAS servers and file systems: File storage support is only available with PowerStore T model appliances. File storage is not supported with PowerStore X model appliances. NAS server networks
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    Configuring NFS Exports Guide Provides information necessary to configure NFS Exports with PowerStore Manager. Dell EMC PowerStore File Capabilities White Paper Discusses the features, functionality, and protocols supported by Dell EMC PowerStore file architecture. PowerStore Online Help
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    server settings Overview of configuring NAS servers Before you can provision file storage on the PowerStore T model appliance, a NAS server must be running on the system. A NAS server is a file server that supports the SMB protocol, NFS protocol, or both to share data with host clients. It also
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    support joining the active directory domain. Automatic mapping is required when joining the active directory domain. Summary Review the On the Naming Services page, optionally add, modify, or delete NAS server DNS servers. NOTE: You cannot disable DNS for NAS servers that support SMB file sharing
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    to add the active directory (AD) realm for Kerberos authentication or to configure a custom Kerberos realm. ● Select Antivirus to enable or disable the anti-virus service and to retrieve or upload the anti-virus configuration file. For details see Configure NAS Server Security Create NAS servers 9
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    SSH (SFTP) after the NAS server has been created. Prerequisites Passive mode FTP is not supported. About this task FTP access can be authenticated using the same methods as SMB. Once authentication ● The file interfaces ● Routes to external services such as hosts. 10 Additional NAS Server Features
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    server to the external IP address. To define which interface PowerStore should default to using when multiple production and backup interfaces NAS server interface to external services. Use the following steps: ● If you need to configure more granular routes to external services. ● To add a route
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    enabled, a third-party Data Management Application (DMA), such as Dell EMC Networker, can detect the PowerStore NDMP using the NAS server IP address. About this task Enabling NDMP is performed after the NAS server is created. PowerStore supports: ● Three-way NDMP. The data is transferred through the
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    Event Enabler on Windows Platforms on https:// www.dell.com/powerstoredocs. Enable Common AntiVirus Agent (CAVA) You enable CAVA, and upload the CAVA configuration file when you want to add anti-virus protection to your SMB shares. Steps 1. From PowerStore Manager go to the Storage > NAS Servers
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    . Replication protection is not supported for file systems. If a protection policy is set for both replication and snapshot protections, PowerStore implements the snapshot policy on the file system, and ignore the replication policy for the file system. Summary Review the summary. Go back
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    has specific requirements that make this mode or operation unfeasible, leaving the oplocks enabled is recommended. The following oplocks implementations are supported: ● Level II oplocks, which informs a client that multiple clients are accessing a file, but no client has yet modified it. A level II
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    the file system Only snapshots are supported for file system protection policies. Replication is not supported for file systems. SMB Share Details corresponding shares using PowerStore. You can also create and manage SMB shares from the Microsoft Management Console. PowerStore also created the SMB
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    rejects non-encrypted access and 0 allows clients that do not support encryption to access the file system without encryption. Access-Based Microsoft hosts. Configures the client-side caching of offline files: ● Manual: Files are cached and available offline only when caching is explicitly requested
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    5 More file system features This chapter includes the following information. Topics: • File system quotas File system quotas You can track and limit drive space consumption by configuring quotas for file systems at the file system or directory level. You can enable or disable quotas at any time,
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    date is met, the Grace Period will no longer apply to the File System directory. Additional information For more information on quotas, see the Dell EMC PowerStore File Capabilities White Paper. Enable User Quotas You must enable Quotas and set the User Quota defaults before you can add a User Quota
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    Steps 1. Select Storage > File Systems > [file system] > Quotas > Tree Quotas. 2. Select Add. 3. Slide the Enforce User Quota to the right to enabled User Quota defaults on the Tree Quota. 4. Provide the requested information. ● Enter a Grace Period to count down the time between the soft and hard
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Dell EMC PowerStore
Configuring SMB Shares
2.x
June 2021
Rev. A01