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# Create or modify file protection snapshot policies

Network-attached storage is a file-level storage architecture that makes stored data more accessible to networked devices.

## About this task

See Understanding PowerMax File for storage systems for an overview of PowerMax File.

## Steps

1. Select a storage system that supports PowerMax File.
2. Select Data Protection > File Protection.
3. Select SNAPSHOT POLICY.
4. Click Create to create a snapshot policy or select an existing policy and select Modify.
5. Select a NAS server and type the name.
6. Enter the properties for Recovery Point Objective.
7. Select the File Snapshot access type.
8. Create only: Select the Replicate snapshot policy to the remote system if NAS server has an active replication session checkbox.
9. Click OK.