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
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Select a storage system that supports PowerMax File.
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Select
.
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Select the
SMB SHARES tab.
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Click
Create.
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Select a file system where the SMB share is to be created. Click
NEXT.
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Optional: Select a protocol snapshot of the file system. Click
NEXT.
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Select the SMB Share settings:
Name,
Description, and
Local Path. Click
NEXT.
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Select one or more of the following checkboxes:
Access Based Enumeration,
Continuous Availability,
Protocol Encryption, and
Branch Cache Enabled. Select a value for Online availability. Specify the Umask value.
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Do one of the following:
- Expand
Run In The Background, and click
Run In The Background to perform the operation in the background.
- Expand
Run In The Background, and click
Add to Job List to add this task to the job list, from which you can schedule or run the task at your convenience. For more information, see
Schedule jobs and
Preview jobs
