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Veritas Access Appliance Administrator's Guide
Last Published:
2023-10-29
Product(s):
Appliances (8.0)
Platform: Access Appliance OS,Veritas 3340,Veritas 3350
- Section I. Introducing Access Appliance
- Section II. Configuring Access Appliance
- Managing users
- Configuring the network
- About configuring the Access Appliance network
- About bonding Ethernet interfaces
- Bonding Ethernet interfaces
- Configuring DNS settings
- About Ethernet interfaces
- Displaying current Ethernet interfaces and states
- Configuring IP addresses
- Configuring VLAN interfaces
- Configuring NIC devices
- About configuring routing tables
- Configuring routing tables
- Changing the firewall settings
- Configuring Access Appliance in IPv4 and IPv6 mixed mode
- Support for multiple data subnets
- Configuring authentication services
- About configuring LDAP settings
- Configuring LDAP server settings
- Administering the Access Appliance cluster's LDAP client
- About Active Directory (AD)
- Configuring AD server settings
- Configuring entries for Access Appliance DNS for authenticating to Active Directory (AD)
- Configuring AD/LDAP using the GUI
- Configuring the NIS-related settings
- Configuring NSS lookup order
- Sign-in options for the Access Appliance UI
- Configuring user authentication using digital certificates or smart cards
- Section III. Managing Access Appliance storage
- Configuring storage
- About storage provisioning and management
- About configuring disks
- About configuring storage pools
- Configuring storage pools
- About quotas for usage
- Enabling, disabling, and displaying the status of file system quotas
- Setting and displaying file system quotas
- Setting user quotas for users of specified groups
- About quotas for CIFS home directories
- Workflow for configuring and managing storage using the Access Appliance CLI
- Displaying information for all disk devices associated with the nodes in a cluster
- Displaying WWN information
- Importing new LUNs forcefully for new or existing pools
- Initiating host discovery of LUNs
- Managing disks
- Access Appliance as an iSCSI target
- Configuring storage
- Section IV. Managing Access Appliance file access services
- Configuring the NFS server
- About using the NFS server with Access Appliance
- Using the kernel-based NFS server
- Accessing the NFS server
- Displaying and resetting NFS statistics
- Configuring Access Appliance for ID mapping for NFS version 4
- Configuring the NFS client for ID mapping for NFS version 4
- About authenticating NFS clients
- Setting up Kerberos authentication for NFS clients
- Using Access Appliance as a CIFS server
- About configuring Access Appliance for CIFS
- About configuring CIFS for standalone mode
- Configuring CIFS server status for standalone mode
- Changing security settings
- About configuring CIFS for Active Directory (AD) domain mode
- Setting NTLM
- About setting trusted domains
- Specifying trusted domains that are allowed access to the CIFS server
- Allowing trusted domains access to CIFS when setting an IDMAP backend to rid
- Allowing trusted domains access to CIFS when setting an IDMAP backend to ldap
- Allowing trusted domains access to CIFS when setting an IDMAP backend to hash
- Allowing trusted domains access to CIFS when setting an IDMAP backend to ad
- About configuring Windows Active Directory as an IDMAP backend for CIFS
- Configuring the Active Directory schema with CIFS-schema extensions
- Configuring the LDAP client for authentication using the CLI
- Setting Active Directory trusted domains
- About storing account information
- Storing user and group accounts
- Reconfiguring the CIFS service
- About mapping user names for CIFS/NFS sharing
- About the mapuser commands
- Adding, removing, or displaying the mapping between CIFS and NFS users
- Automatically mapping UNIX users from LDAP to Windows users
- About managing home directories
- About CIFS clustering modes
- About migrating CIFS shares and home directories
- Setting the CIFS aio_fork option
- About managing local users and groups
- Enabling CIFS data migration
- Using Access Appliance as an Object Store server
- Configuring the NFS server
- Section V. Managing Access Appliance security
- Section VI. Monitoring and troubleshooting
- Configuring event notifications and audit logs
- About troubleshooting
- Monitoring command activity
- Monitoring alerts
- About alert management
- Monitoring events
- Viewing reports
- Viewing cluster storage usage
- Viewing file system usage
- About event notifications
- About severity levels and filters
- About SNMP notifications
- Configuring a syslog server
- Displaying events on the console
- Appliance log files
- Configuring event notifications and audit logs
- Section VII. Provisioning and managing Access Appliance file systems
- Creating and maintaining file systems
- About creating and maintaining file systems
- About encryption at rest
- Considerations for creating a file system
- Best practices for creating file systems
- Choosing a file system layout type
- Determining the initial extent size for a file system
- About striping file systems
- About FastResync
- About fsck operation
- Enabling WORM on a file system
- Setting retention in files
- Setting WORM over NFS
- Manually setting WORM-retention on a file over CIFS
- About managing application I/O workloads using maximum IOPS settings
- Creating a file system
- Bringing the file system online or offline
- Listing all file systems and associated information
- Modifying a file system
- Managing a file system
- Destroying a file system
- Upgrading disk layout versions
- Creating and maintaining file systems
- Section VIII. Provisioning and managing Access Appliance shares
- Creating shares for applications
- Creating and maintaining NFS shares
- About NFS file sharing
- About the NFS shares
- Displaying file systems and snapshots that can be exported
- Exporting an NFS share
- Displaying exported directories
- About managing NFS shares using netgroups
- Unexporting a directory or deleting NFS options
- Exporting an NFS share for Kerberos authentication
- Mounting an NFS share with Kerberos security from the NFS client
- Exporting an NFS snapshot
- Creating and maintaining CIFS shares
- About managing CIFS shares
- About the CIFS shares
- Exporting a directory as a CIFS share
- Configuring a CIFS share as secondary storage for an Enterprise Vault store
- Exporting the same file system/directory as a different CIFS share
- About the CIFS export options
- Setting share properties
- Displaying CIFS share properties
- Hiding system files when adding a CIFS normal share
- Allowing specified users and groups access to the CIFS share
- Denying specified users and groups access to the CIFS share
- Exporting a CIFS snapshot
- Deleting a CIFS share
- Modifying a CIFS share
- Making a CIFS share shadow copy aware
- About managing CIFS shares for Enterprise Vault
- Integrating Access Appliance with Data Insight
- Section IX. Managing Access Appliance storage services
- Configuring episodic replication
- About Access Appliance episodic replication
- How Access Appliance Replication works
- Starting Access Appliance episodic replication
- Setting up communication between the source and the destination clusters
- Setting up the file systems to replicate
- Setting up files to exclude from an episodic replication unit
- Scheduling the episodic replication
- Defining what to replicate
- About the maximum number of parallel episodic replication jobs
- Managing an episodic replication job
- Replicating compressed data
- Displaying episodic replication job information and status
- Synchronizing an episodic replication job
- Behavior of the file systems on the episodic replication destination target
- Accessing file systems configured as episodic replication destinations
- Episodic replication job failover and failback
- Configuring continuous replication
- About Access Appliance continuous replication
- How Access Appliance continuous replication works
- Starting Access Appliance continuous replication
- Setting up communication between the source and the destination clusters
- Setting up the file system to replicate
- Managing continuous replication
- Displaying continuous replication information and status
- Unconfiguring continuous replication
- Preserving the file system on the destination cluster
- Continuous replication failover and failback
- Addition of multiple file systems to a Replicated Volume Group
- Using snapshots
- Using instant rollbacks
- About instant rollbacks
- Creating a space-optimized rollback
- Creating a full-sized rollback
- Listing Access Appliance instant rollbacks
- Restoring a file system from an instant rollback
- Refreshing an instant rollback from a file system
- Bringing an instant rollback online
- Taking an instant rollback offline
- Destroying an instant rollback
- Creating a shared cache object for Access Appliance instant rollbacks
- Listing cache objects
- Destroying a cache object of a Access Appliance instant rollback
- Configuring episodic replication
- Section X. Reference
- Index
Managing the iSCSI targets
To create an iSCSI target
- To create an iSCSI target, enter the following:
Target> iscsi target create target-name
target-name
Name of the iSCSI target at which SCSI LUNs are available. target-name should conform to the naming rules defined in RFC3721.
To destroy an iSCSI target
- To destroy an iSCSI target, enter the following:
Target> iscsi target destroy target-name
To list all iSCSI targets
- To list all iSCSI targets, enter the following:
Target> iscsi target list
To list the specific iSCSI target
- To list the specific iSCSI target, enter the following:
Target> iscsi target list target-name
To check the status of a specific iSCSI target
- To check the status of a specific iSCSI target, enter the following:
Target> iscsi target status target-name
To add multiple portal addresses to an iSCSI target
- To add multiple portal addresses to an iSCSI target, enter the following:
Target> iscsi target portal add target-name portal-ip
target-name
Name of the iSCSI target at which SCSI LUNs are available. target-name should conform to the naming rules defined in RFC3721.
portal-ip
The virtual IP through which the target is accessible. You can specify multiple portal addresses that you want to add.
To delete multiple portal addresses from an iSCSI target
- To delete multiple portal addresses from an iSCSI target, enter the following:
Target> iscsi target portal del target-name portal-ip
target-name
Name of the iSCSI target at which SCSI LUNs are available. target-name should conform to the naming rules defined in RFC3721.
portal-ip
The virtual IP through which the target is accessible. You can specify multiple portal addresses that you want to delete.
To map a file system with a specified iSCSI target
- To map a file system with a specified iSCSI target, enter the following:
Target> iscsi target store add fs-name target-name
fs-name
Name of the file system which is to be mapped to an iSCSI target. LUNs are created as files on this file system.
target-name
Name of the iSCSI target at which SCSI LUNs are available. target-name should conform to the naming rules defined in RFC3721.
To remove the file system from a specified iSCSI target
- To remove the file system from a specified iSCSI target, enter the following:
Target> iscsi target store delete fs-name target-name
fs-name
Name of the file system which is to be removed from an iSCSI target.
target-name
Name of the iSCSI target at which SCSI LUNs are available. target-name should conform to the naming rules defined in RFC3721.