SMB access configuration enables a Linux Agent to access data on the file server using the SMB file sharing protocol. It is required in the following situations when creating a multi-protocol job:
•Synchronizing Windows-style permissions
•Synchronizing both Windows-style permissions and Linux-styled permission (mixed permissions)
•Using Nutanix Files.
To configure SMB access settings:
1.Select Open Preferences from the Tools menu.
2.Select SMB Access Configuration in the navigation tree.
3.Click Create.
4.In the New SMB Access Configuration dialog, supply the requested information.
Field |
Description |
|---|---|
Description |
Enter a description of the intended use of the configuration. |
Domain Username |
Enter the domain username in the format: Domain\:Username |
Domain Password |
Enter the password for the domain account. |
5.Click OK.
6.Click Apply and Close or Apply.
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