Administrator Guide

Field Description Shortcut
Snapshot Reserve Percentage of the NAS container size to be allocated for snapshot reserve. The
snapshot reserve is the amount of space that will be used for storing snapshots. By
default, the snapshot reserve is 50 percent of the volume reserve.
This eld is available only if you do not enable data reduction on the NAS container.
Alt+R
Minimum container
reserve
Slider that controls reservation — default is 0 percent reservation. Uses two color
schemes to dierentiate free space from unreserved space.
NAS container reported
size
Total size of the NAS container as reported to the user. Sliding the triangular
indicator on the bottom of this representation modies the in-use warning limit, the
percentage of NAS container space that must be in use before the group issues an
alert. By default, this limit is 80 percent.
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Table 189. Create Share Tab
Field Description Shortcut
Do not create share Does not automatically create an SMB share. Use this option if you want to create a
basic SMB share on which you can enable the antivirus service or the access
control list (ACL).
Alt+D
Create NFS export Creates an NFS export. UNIX users access NAS storage through the NFS protocol.
You must modify the NFS export to change the default values for client access,
permission, or trusted users.
This option requires the following information:
• Export Name — Name of the NFS export. This name can contain up to 63
characters, including letters, numbers, and underscores.
• Exported Directory — Directory to export. This directory is the name an NFS
client uses to mount the NFS export. The name can contain 256 characters,
including one preceding slash. The full path for an NFS export can contain up to
511 characters, including additional slashes, and is in the format:
FS76x0_IP_address or dns_name:/container_name/exported_directory.
Alt+R
Alt+E
Alt+X
Create SMB share Creates an SMB share. Windows users access NAS storage through the SMB
protocol.
This option requires the following information:
• Share Name — Name of the SMB share. The client uses this name to mount
the share. This name can contain up to 24 characters, including letters, numbers,
dollar sign ($), and underscores, and is in the format: FS76x0_ip_address or
dns_name\share_name.
• Shared Directory — Directory to share. The directory name can contain up to
256 characters, including one preceding slash. The full path for a CIFS share can
contain up to 511 characters, including additional slashes.
Alt+I
Alt+S
Alt+H
NOTE: If an antivirus server has been congured on the NAS cluster, shares created will inherit the antivirus settings
enabled for that share.
The Summary screen displays the settings that you selected for the NAS container. If you enabled data reduction, the snapshot
reserve is reported as not applicable and data reduction is reported as enabled.
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Reference: GUI Panels, Wizards, and Dialog Boxes