Dell PowerVault NX3100 Administrator's Manual

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Configuring Your NAS System 15RolesThe Roles Summary section lists roles that are installed on the computer. Theicon on the left of each role displays the current general operational status ofthe role.Click the name of the role in the Roles Summary section to open the homepage for that role.Share and Storage ManagementShare and Storage Management provides a centralized location to managefolders and volumes that are shared on the network:To create Server Message Block (SMB) shares, see "Creating Server MessageBlock Shares" on page 27.To create the NFS shares, see "Creating the NFS Share" on page 40.NOTE: Volume operations are only available when Virtual Disk Service (VDS)hardware providers are installed on the solution. VDS is not supported on this NASsystem.File Server Resource ManagerFSRM is a suite of tools for Windows Storage Server 2008 that allowsadministrators to understand, control, and manage the quantity and type ofdata that is stored on their system. By using FSRM, administrators can placequotas on folders and volumes, actively screen files, and generatecomprehensive storage reports. This set of advanced instruments not onlyhelps the administrator efficiently monitor existing storage resources, but italso aids in the planning and implementation of future policy changes. See"Creating Quotas and File Screens" on page 41.Storage Report ManagementThe Storage Reports Management node of the FSRM MMC snap-in allowsyou to:• Schedule periodic storage reports to identify trends in disk usage.• Monitor attempts to save unauthorized files for all users or a selectedgroup of users.• Generate storage reports instantly.