Dell PowerVault 715N (Rackmount NAS Appliance) - Manual (Page 65)

2. Click either NIS or PCNFS to select the server type.
3. If the server type is PCNFS, specify the location and file name of the UNIX password file and UNIX group file.
NOTE: The UNIX password file and group file formats must conform to the UNIX standard for these files.
4. Specify the refresh interval for synchronizing user and group information with the mapping service.
5. Click Apply to save the configuration.
Defining Maps
To define simple maps in SFU, select the Simple Maps check box, and then perform the following steps:
1. Specify the Windows Domain. If the server is configured as PCNFS, go to step 4.
2. Specify the NIS Domain.
3. Optionally, specify the NIS Server.
4. Click Apply to create the maps.
If you are defining advanced maps, you create user and group maps individually. In the NAS Manager, select Show User
Maps or Show Group Maps. To create advanced maps in SFU, deselect the Simple Maps check box and perform the
following steps:
1. Specify the Windows Domain. If the server is configured as PCNFS, go to step 4.
2. Specify the NIS Domain.
3. Optionally, specify the NIS Server.
4. Create User Map or Group Map entries.
5. Click List Windows Users or List Windows Groups.
6. Click List UNIX Users or List UNIX Groups.
This action refreshes your UNIX and Windows users and groups selection.
7. Create map entries by selecting a Windows user/group and a UNIX user (UID)/group (GID) from the list and
clicking Add.
8. Click Apply to create the maps.
Map Maintenance
You can maintain your maps from the User Name Mapping tree of the SFU window. Map maintenance allows you to
save currently defined maps and to restore saved maps.
To back up the currently defined maps, perform the following steps:
1. From the SFU window, click User Name Mapping.
2. Click Map Maintenance.
3. Specify a name and location of a file in which to back up the maps.
4. Click Backup.
To restore the previously backed up set of maps, perform the following steps:
1. From the SFU window, click User Name Mapping.
2. Click Map Maintenance.