Administrator Guide

NOTE: Users must be added to the administrators list before they can be made a tenant administrator or a volume
administrator. Only the following users can be administrators:
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• – Users in the Active Directory domain or UNIX domain of the default tenant
– Local users of the default tenant or any other tenant
Create a New Tenant
1 In the Storage view, select a FluidFS cluster.
2 Click the File System tab.
3 In the File System view, select Tenants.
4 Click Create Tenant.
The Create Tenant wizard opens and guides you through the following steps:
a Create Tenant
b Public IPs
c DNS
d Limits
e Active Directory
f NFS User Repository
Create Tenant – Step 1
The tenant value must be a valid tenant name The name can contain letters, numbers, underscores, and hyphens.
1 In the Create Tenant window, type a tenant name in the Tenant eld.
2 Click Next.
Create Tenant – Step 2
1 In the Create Tenant window, click Public IPs.
NOTE
: For FluidFS, a Public IP is the same thing as a VIP, the terms are used interchangeably.
2 Type one or more virtual IP addresses for le access in the VIP eld. If you have clients coming from behind a router, you should dene
one VIP for each physical network port. if the clients are not coming from behind a router, you can use only one VIP.
3 Click Add or Remove.
4 Click Next.
Create Tenant – Step 3
1 In the Create Tenant window, click DNS.
2 Type one or more DNS Server IP addresses in the DNS Server IP Addresses eld.
3 Click Next.
4 Type DNS suxes in the DNS Sux eld.
5 Click Add or Remove.
6 Click Next.
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