Folder, Printer, And Share Management; Folder Management; Navigating To A Specific Volume Or Folder - HP ProLiant 300 Series Administration Manual

6 Folder, Printer, and Share
Management
The HP ProLiant Storage Server supports several file sharing protocols, including DFS, NFS, FTP, HTTP,
and Microsoft SMB. This chapter discusses overview information as well as procedural instructions for
the setup and management of the file shares for the supported protocols. Security at the file level and
at the share level are also discussed.
Abbreviated information on creating NFS file shares is included in this chapter; for detailed information
on setting up and managing NFS file shares, see the
NCP shares must be set up and managed through the Management Console user interface. For
information on managing NCP file shares, see the
More information about Windows file system security is available on the Microsoft web site:
www.microsoft.com/
NOTE:
Select servers can be deployed in a clustered as well as a non-clustered configuration. This chapter
discusses share setup for a non-clustered deployment. For information on managing file shares and
printers in a cluster, see the

Folder management

Volumes and folders on any system are used to organize data. Regardless of system size, systematic
structuring and naming conventions of volumes and folders eases the administrative burden. Moving from
volumes to folders to shares increases the level of granularity of the types of data stored in the unit and
the level of security access allowed.
Although a variety of methods can be used to create and manage file folders on the storage server,
this document discusses using the web-based user interface (WebUI.) For additional information, use
the WebUI online help.
Managing system volumes and file folders includes the following tasks:

Navigating to a specific volume or folder

When you work with volumes and folders, the first task is to gain access to the desired volume or folder.
The steps are the same, whether navigating to a volume or a folder:
1. From the WebUI, click Shares, and then Folders.
"Cluster Administration" chapter.
"Services for NFS/UNIX" chapter.
"NetWare File System Management" chapter.
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