Administrator Guide

NOTE: Snapshot les and folders will continue to be accessible by backup operators and local administrators even if
Access to Snapshot Contents is enabled.
View NAS Volumes
View the current NAS volumes.
1. In the Storage view, select a FluidFS cluster.
2. Click the File System tab.
3. In the File System view, expand NAS Volumes and then select a NAS volume.
The NAS Volumes panel displays all the current NAS volumes.
Create a NAS Volume
Create a NAS volume to allocate storage that can be shared on the network. When a NAS volume is created, default values are
applied.
1. In the Storage view, select a FluidFS cluster.
2. Click the File System tab.
3. In the File System view, select NAS volume.
4. In the NAS Volumes panel, click Create NAS Volume.
The Create NAS Volume dialog box opens.
NOTE: The default security style is Windows for newly created NAS volumes. To change the security style, select
Edit Settings and then click the Interoperability tab.
5. In the Name eld, type a unique name for the NAS volume.
6. In the Size eld, type a size for the NAS volume in megabytes (MB), gigabytes (GB), or terabytes (TB).
NOTE: A NAS volume must have a minimum size of 20 MB.
7. In the Folder panel, select a parent folder for the NAS volume.
8. Click OK.
Rename a NAS Volume
Rename a NAS volume.
1. In the Storage view, select a FluidFS cluster.
2. Click the File System tab.
3. In the File System view, expand NAS Volumes and then select a NAS volume.
4. In the NAS Volumes panel, click Edit Settings.
The Edit NAS Volume Settings dialog box opens.
5. In the Name eld, type a new name for the NAS volume.
6. Click OK.
NOTE: Renaming a NAS volume impacts current NFS clients. Those clients receive stale NFS le handle error
messages. You must unmount and then remount the NFS mount point with the new name of the volume.
Change Access Time Granularity for a NAS Volume
Change the access time granularity settings of a NAS volume to change the interval at which le-access timestamps are updated.
1. In the Storage view, select a FluidFS cluster.
2. Click the File System tab.
3. In the File System view, expand NAS Volumes and then select a NAS volume.
4. In the NAS Volumes panel, click Edit Settings.
The Edit NAS Volume Settings dialog box opens.
5. Click Advanced Settings.
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