Enable File And Printer Sharing For Administration Tools; Testing Your Deployment; Test 1: On The Computer Running Client For Nfs, Map A Drive; Letter To A Unix-Based Nfs Shared Resource - Tandberg Data NAS Hardware Viking FS-1500 Administration Manual

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5. Click OK two times.
8.6.10.3.

Enable file and printer sharing for administration tools

On the computer hosting the Microsoft Services for NFS snap-in and
Microsoft Services for NFS command-line tools, you must enable file and
printer sharing in Windows Firewall.
To enable file and printer sharing:
1. On a computer running Microsoft Services for NFS, click Start, click
Run, type firewall.cpl, and then click OK.
2. Click the Exceptions tab, select the File and Printer Sharing check
box, and then click OK.
3. Repeat these steps on each computer running Microsoft Services for
NFS.

8.6.11. Testing your deployment

Now that everything is set up, you can test your deployment to verify its
functionality. The following are some suggested basic tests.
8.6.11.1.

Test 1: On the computer running Client for NFS, map a drive

letter to a UNIX-based NFS shared resource.

The test is successful if you can map the drive and view the test file on the
NFS shared resource from the computer running Client for NFS.
To map a drive letter to a UNIX-based NFS shared resource:
1. On a UNIX-based server running NFS software, create an NFS
shared resource. Create a test file on the shared resource.
2. Log on to the computer running Windows Server™ 2003 R2 and
Client for NFS with one of the Windows user accounts that you
created for this test.
3. Open Windows Explorer (My Computer) and on the Tools menu,
click Map Network Drive.
4. Type either the UNIX-style server and shared resource name
(hostname://sharedresourcename) or the Universal Naming
Convention (UNC) path of the NFS shared resource on the UNIX file
server, and then click OK.
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