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LaCie Professional Server 

AFP Shares

Technical Brief: Shared Folders 

page 19

2.2.4. Time Machine® Support on AFP 

Shared Folders

Time Machine may be enabled on any AFP Shared Folder. How-
ever,  Time  Machine  support  disables  additional  features,  such  as 
Spotlight. If Time Machine and Spotlight support are important, La-
Cie recommends creating one or more AFP Shared Folders that are 
used for Time Machine backups only. Data files can be stored on 
their own AFP Shared Folders where features such as Spotlight will 
be available.

1.  Log in to your LaCie professional server as an administrator.

2.  Launch 

ExtremeZ-IP  Administrator

Start>ExtremeZ-IP  Ad-

ministrator

.

3.  Click once on 

Volumes

.

a.  Click once on the 

AFP Shared Folder

 that will be used 

for  Time  Machine  backups.  Click 

Modify...

  to  view  the 

Shared Folder’s properties.

or

b.  Create a new AFP Shared Folder for Time Machine back-

ups. In the 

Volumes

 window, click 

Create...

 Create a new 

Shared Folder in the DATA or SWAP volumes.

4.   In the 

Volume Properties

 window, check the box next to 

Sup-

port  Time  Machine  backup

.  The  pop-up 

Confirm  Support 

Time Machine backup

 window will ask that you confirm the se-

lection. Click 

OK

 to continue.

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Fig. 21 

TECHNICAL NOTE:

 Time Machine backups are only available on 

Mac computers.

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Страница 1: ...2 1 Creating SMB and NFS Shares 4 2 2 Creating AFP Shares 14 2 2 1 Migrate an Existing SMB Shared Folder 14 2 2 2 Creating a new AFP Share in ExtremeZ IP Administrator 16 2 2 3 Spotlight Support on AF...

Страница 2: ...omissions in this document or from the use of the informa tion contained herein LaCie reserves the right to make changes or revisions in the product design or the product manual without reser vation a...

Страница 3: ...hared Folders page 3 1 Administrator In order to review confirm or redefine the software settings on your LaCie professional server you must have Administrative rights to the device Click a topic Crea...

Страница 4: ...ain Windows Storage Server services must be installed in order to set Shared Folders File Services for SMB shares and Services for Network File System for NFS shares Both services are installed on you...

Страница 5: ...FS Permissions If you do not want to make changes to NTFS permissions skip the next step IMPORTANT INFO LaCie highly recommends that customers choose to manage their Shared Folders using either Share...

Страница 6: ...l choose a Share name When selecting both pro tocols create different share names to avoid resolution issues 10 Click Next to move to SMB Settings 11 SMB Settings allow you to add a description to a S...

Страница 7: ...ions for the SMB Shared Folder Fig 04 such as read write access for users and groups To assign custom permissions choose Users and groups have custom share permissions and click Permis sions 14 Click...

Страница 8: ...dd specific Linux workstations by DNS name Fig 05 TECHNICAL NOTE Additional settings are available for advanced NFS configurations Go to Server Manager Roles File Services and right click on Share and...

Страница 9: ...ended Limit or a small Extension of the Shared Folder size TECHNICAL NOTE There are predefined quota templates in Quota Policy However to create custom quota templates or to en ter an email address fo...

Страница 10: ...s in File Screen Policy As well custom file policy tem plates may be created in File Server Resource Manager that can fur ther limit the file types on a Shared Folder To set your custom file pol icy t...

Страница 11: ...ublishing enables you to publish the Shared Folder in a DFS Namespace Fig 08 see Technical Brief DFS Namespace The DFS Namespace may exist on your LaCie professional server or another server on the ne...

Страница 12: ...iew Settings and Cre ate Share to make certain that the settings are correct Fig 09 To make adjustments choose Previous To execute the set tings click Create You will see a Confirmation once the Share...

Страница 13: ...d Folders go to Server Manager Roles File Services and click once on Share and Storage Management Fig 11 To edit the parameters of a Shared Folder double click on its name You will find tabs and optio...

Страница 14: ...rate an Existing SMB Shared Folder This is the most convenient method of sharing data via AFP when a Shared Folder must include the SMB protocol An existing SMB Shared Folder must be available to perf...

Страница 15: ...ick Yes to the Volumes window prompt Fig 15 6 Another Volumes window will appear warning that permissions set for the SMB shares do not apply to AFP shares Fig 16 In general you will manage AFP share...

Страница 16: ...a new AFP Share in ExtremeZ IP Administrator 1 Log in to your LaCie professional server as an administrator 2 Launch ExtremeZ IP Administrator Start ExtremeZ IP Ad ministrator 3 Click Volumes 4 Click...

Страница 17: ...Z IP Administrator 1 Log in to your LaCie professional server as an administrator 2 Launch ExtremeZ IP Administrator Start ExtremeZ IP Ad ministrator 3 Click Settings 4 Select the Search tab 5 To enab...

Страница 18: ...an individual AFP volume return to the ExtremeZ IP Administrator main page Click once on Volumes 8 Select the AFP volume and click Modify 9 Check the box next to Support Spotlight Searching By de fau...

Страница 19: ...r LaCie professional server as an administrator 2 Launch ExtremeZ IP Administrator Start ExtremeZ IP Ad ministrator 3 Click once on Volumes a Click once on the AFP Shared Folder that will be used for...

Страница 20: ...her options will turn grey indicating that they are no longer available Fig 22 6 You may also set general capacity quotas for the Time Machine Shared Folder by checking the box next to Limit users wit...

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