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Appendix A — Network File Interface Configure a BlackPearl System for Versioning
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8. Once you create the data policy, you must either create bucket(s) using
that data policy, or create a new user with the data policy you created
selected as the default for that user. Chose the corresponding
instructions below:

Create a Bucket using the Required Data Policy
‐ OR ‐

Create a User using the Required Data Policy
Create a Bucket using the Required Data Policy
Use the instructions in this section to create bucket(s) on the BlackPearl
system that allow versioning.
1.
In the BlackPearl user interface, select Configuration > Buckets . The
Buckets screen displays.
2.
From the menu bar, select Action > New Bucket . The New Bucket
dialog box displays.
a.
Configure the bucket as desired. See the Spectra BlackPearl User
Guide for instructions.
b.
Using the Data Policy drop down menu, select the data policy you
created in Step 6 above.
3.
Click Create . The bucket is now listed on the Buckets screen.
Notes:

You must enter the name of the bucket you just created when
configuring a volume to use NFI replication.

You need to create a bucket for each volume you plan to
configure for NFI replication.
4.
Continue to Configure Network File Interface on page 165 .
Create a User using the Required Data Policy
Use the instructions in this section to create a user on the BlackPearl system
with a default data policy that allows versioning.
1. In the BlackPearl user interface, select Configuration > Users . The
Users screen displays.
2. From the menu bar, select Action > New . The New User dialog box
displays.
a. Configure the user as desired. See the Spectra BlackPearl User Guide
for instructions.
b. Using the Default Data Policy drop down menu, select the data
policy you created in Step 6 on page 163 .