10. To select a CIFS connection type, click Enable CIFS in the CIFS pane.
The Client Access pane is displayed, which allows you to configure this container to use CIFS to backup Microsoft
(MS) Windows clients.
11. In the Client Access pane, define a specific CIFS client (or all clients) that can access the CIFS container or
manage clients who can access this container:
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To allow open access for all clients to the CIFS container you created, select Open Access (all clients have
access). When you select this setting, this action removes the Add clients (IP or FQDN Hostname) and
Clients text boxes. Select this check box
container.
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Type the IP address (or its FQDN hostname) in the Add clients (IP or FQDN Hostname) text box, and click
Add. The "added" client appears in the Clients list box.
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To delete an existing client from the Clients list box, click to select the IP address (or FQDN hostname) of
the client you want to delete, and click Remove. The "deleted" client disappears from the list box.
12. Click Create a New Container (or click Cancel to display the Containers page).
The Containers page is displayed, along with a Successfully Added dialog. The list of containers in the Containers
summary table is now updated with your new container.
Creating an OST or RDS Connection Type Container
To create an OST or RDS connection type container:
1.
Select Storage → Containers.
The Containers page displays all existing containers.
2.
Click Create.
The Create New Container dialog is displayed.
3.
In Container Name, type the name of the container.
Container names cannot exceed 32 characters in length, and can be composed of any combination of the following
characters:
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A-Z (uppercase letters)
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a-z (lowercase letters)
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0-9 (numbers)
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dash (-) or underscore (_) special characters
NOTA: The DR Series system does not support the use of the following special characters in container
names: /, #, or @.
4.
In Marker Type, select Auto.
Selecting Auto marker type enables all marker types to be detected. As a best practice, if you have only one type of
DMA with traffic directed to a container, it is best to select the corresponding marker type (for example,
CommVault). As a best practice, if you have traffic from a DMA that is not one of the supported marker types, it is
best to disable marker detection for the container by selecting the None marker type.
5.
In Connection Type, select RDA .
The RDA pane is displayed.
6.
In RDA type, select either OST or RDS.
7.
In Capacity, select one of the following options allowed per container:
NOTA: If you select RDS, by default, Unlimited is selected. Under Capacity the Size field is inactive.
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Unlimited: this defines the allowed amount of incoming raw data per container (based on the physical
capacity of the container).
only if you want to enable access for all clients to this CIFS
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