Administrator Guide

Enable or Disable Secure Ports for an NFS Export
Requiring secure ports limits client access to an NFS export to ports lower than 1024.
1. Click the Storage view and select a FluidFS cluster.
2. Click the File System tab.
3. In the File System tab navigation pane, select NFS Exports.
4. In the right pane, select an NFS export and click Edit Settings. The Edit NFS Export Settings dialog box appears.
5. Enable or disable secure ports.
• To enable secure ports, select the Require Secure Port check box.
• To disable secure ports, clear the Require Secure Port check box.
6. Click OK.
Enable or Disable 32-Bit File ID Compatibility for an NFS Export
To preserve compatibility with 32-bit applications, the FluidFS cluster can force 64-bit clients to use 32-bit inode numbers for an NFS
export.
1. Click the Storage view.
2. In the Storage pane, select a FluidFS cluster.
3. Click the File System tab.
4. In the File System tab navigation pane, select NFS Exports.
5. In the right pane, select an NFS export and click Edit Settings. The Edit Settings dialog box appears.
6. Enable or disable 32-bit le ID compatibility.
• To enable 32-bit le ID compatibility, select the 32 bit le ID compatibility check box.
• To disable 32-bit le ID compatibility, clear the 32 bit le ID compatibility check box.
7. Click OK.
Delete an NFS Export
If you delete an NFS export, the data in the shared directory is no longer shared but it is not removed.
1. Click the Storage view and select a FluidFS cluster.
2. Click the File System tab.
3. In the File System tab navigation pane, select NFS Exports.
4. In the right pane, select an NFS export and click Delete. The Delete dialog box appears.
5. Click OK.
View or Select the Latest NFS Version Supported
NFS v4 is enabled or disabled on a systemwide basis. By default, NFS v4 is disabled, which forces clients to use NFS v3 and earlier.
You might want to use earlier versions if you have clients that are incompatible with NFSv4.
1. Click the Storage view and select a FluidFS cluster.
2. Click the File System tab, and select Authentication.
3. In the right pane, click the Protocols tab, and then click Edit Settings. The Modify NFS Settings dialog box appears.
4. For the Maximum NFS Protocol Supported eld, click the down-arrow and select the version of NFS that you want to use.
The options are NFSv3, NFSv4.0, and NFS v4.1.
5. Click OK.
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