Appendix A — Network File Interface
Configure Network File Interface
September 2017
User Guide
—
Spectra Verde Array
169
6.
Using
the
drop
‐
down
menu,
select
the
IP
address
of
a
BlackPearl
System
configured
in
.
7.
Enter
the
name
of
the
Bucket
to
use
to
store
the
data
on
the
BlackPearl
system.
If
the
bucket
does
not
exist,
it
is
automatically
created.
Notes:
The
bucket
name
cannot
contain
a
colon
(:),
forward
slash
(/),
or
space.
The
bucket
name
cannot
exceed
255
characters.
If
you
plan
to
modify
files
in
the
NAS
volume
you
must
enter
the
name
of
the
bucket
with
a
data
policy
that
uses
versioning.
See
8.
If
desired,
select
the
check
box
to
enable
LTFS Compatibility Mode
.
This
option
allows
customers
using
the
NFI
service
to
transfer
data
to
a
BlackPearl
system,
to
be
able
to
use
the
Object
Name
option
for
a
storage
domain.
Enabling
this
feature
allows
customers
to
eject
LTFS
tapes
and
use
them
in
a
non
‐
BlackPearl
environment.
Notes:
Previously,
when
a
user
attempted
to
copy
Windows
‐
based
files
with
Alternate
Data
Stream
metadata
from
the
Verde
array
to
a
BlackPearl
system
configured
to
use
the
Object
Name
option
for
a
storage
domain,
the
transfer
failed.
Now,
when
the
new
LTFS
compatibility
mode
on
the
Verde
array
is
enabled,
the
NFI
service
suppresses
the
transfer
of
the
ADS
metadata
to
the
BlackPearl
system.
If
the
Copy & Delete
option
is
selected
on
the
Verde
array,
these
ADS
metadata
files
are
deleted
from
the
Verde
array
when
the
file
they
are
associated
with
is
deleted.
The
Object
Name
option
cannot
be
used
with
versioning.
9.
Configure
the
NFI Volume Policy Schedule
:
The
NFI
Volume
Policy
Schedule
transfers
data
from
the
Verde
array
to
a
BlackPearl
system
at
intervals
based
on
number
of
hours,
days,
or
days
of
the
week.
Decide
which
interval
to
use
for
the
schedule
and
follow
the
appropriate
instructions.
—Transfer
data
every
selected
number
of
hours.
—Transfer
data
every
selected
number
of
days.
—Transfer
data
on
certain
days
of
the
week.
