Setting up a network drive on a unix or linux pc, On a windows or macintosh pc, Setting up unix/linux service – Promise Technology SMARTSTOR NS4300N User Manual
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Chapter 3: Connecting to the SmartStor
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Setting up a Network Drive on a UNIX or Linux PC
Before you can access the SmartStor from a UNIX or Linux PC, you must
configure the SmartStor to communicate with UNIX and Linux.
On a Windows or Macintosh PC
Setting up UNIX/Linux Service
To set up access from a UNIX or Linux PC:
1.
Start PASM.
See “PASM in your Browser” on page 21, “PASM in SmartNAVI” on
page 22, or “PASM in Bonjour” on page 24.
1.
In the Tree, click the + beside the File & Print icon to expand the Tree.
2.
Click the Protocol Control icon, then click the UNIX/Linux tab.
3.
Click the Enable option button.
4.
Optional. To join a NIS Domain, click the UNIX/Linux tab, then click the
Enable option button beside Services.
Note: If you join an NIS Domain, you automatically disable your AD Domain
settings. See “Setting up Windows Access” on page 119.
5.
Enter the Domain name into the field provided.
See your Network Administrator for help with this information.
6.
Click the OK button to save your settings.
7.
Click the OK button in the confirmation box.
Setting up File Sharing
File access from UNIX and Linux PCs is controlled by specifying the IP address
of each PC that can access a given folder.
You must designate the IP addresses for each folder individually. You can have
up to 256 IP addresses for all of your folders.