Basic scenarios, Configuration, Defining maps – Dell PowerVault 775N (Rackmount NAS Appliance) User Manual

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2. From the NAS Manager, click Shares.

3. Click Sharing Protocols.

4. Click NFS Protocol, and then click Properties.

5. Click User and Group Mappings.

6. Use the User and Group Mappings window to define your user and group maps.

Configuration

To configure the type of server to be used to access UNIX user and group names, perform the following steps:

1. On the User and Group Mappings window, click General.

2. Click Use NIS server, or click Use password and group files to select the server type.

3. Depending on whether you use an NIS server or password and group files, perform one of the following steps:

For password and group files, specify the location and filename 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.

For NIS server, type the NIS domain and, optionally, the name of the NIS server.

4. Click OK to apply the configuration.

Defining Maps

To define simple maps in SFU, perform the following steps:

1. In the User and Group Mappings window menu, click Simple Mappings.

2. Click Enable Simple Mapping.

3. Specify the Windows Domain.

4. Click OK to create the maps.

If you are defining explicit maps, you create user and group maps individually. To create explicit maps, perform the following

steps:

1. On the User and Group Mappings window menu, click Explicit User Mapping to create user maps, or click Explicit

Group Mapping to create group maps.

2. Specify the Windows Domain. If the server is configured as PCNFS, go to step 4.

3. Click List UNIX Users or List UNIX Groups.

This action refreshes your UNIX users or groups selection.

4. Create map entries by selecting a Windows user or group and a UNIX user (UID) or group (GID) from the list and

clicking Add.

5. Click OK to create the maps.

Basic Scenarios

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