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Option 2: Windows 2008 Domain Controller as Identity Mapping Source
Go to the Windows 2008 Domain Controller and install Identity
Management for Unix using Server Manager Roles Add Role Services.
NOTE:
Windows 2008 Domain Controller needs to be rebooted to activate this
service.
Configuration Steps
1 Go to NFS client, note down the user name, group name, UID and GID
details.
2 Go to the Domain Controller.
3 Open Active Directory Users and Computers, and create the UNIX user
name and group.
4 Add the user to the group created in the previous step.
5 Select the newly-created user, go to Properties Unix Attributes. Modify
the UID, GID, shell, home directory, and domain details (captured earlier
from the NFS client).
6 Select the newly-created group, check the GID (ensure it matches the
UNIX GID), modify the UNIX properties, add the members (users that
you added in the previous step) and click Apply.
7 Go to PowerVault NAS Windows Storage Server 2008 (NFS) Server.
8 Click StartPrograms Administrative Tools Services for Network
File System (NFS).
9 Select Services for NFS, right-click Properties Active Directory domain
name as your Identity mapping source, type the Windows 2008
domain name and click Apply.
Option 3: User Name Mapping (UNM) Server as Identity Mapping Source
1 On the NAS system, click Start Administrative Tools Services for
Network File System (NFS).
2 In the window that appears, right-click Services for NFS and select
Properties.
3 Select User Name Mapping as the Identity mapping source and type the
Hostname of your User Name Mapping server in the space provided.
Using Your NAS System
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