Setting The Cifs Bandwidth; Mapping Network Workspaces On Cifs Clients - Avid Technology ISIS File Gateway Setup And User Manual

3 Configuring the Server for CIFS Access

Setting the CIFS Bandwidth

The default bandwidth for the File Gateway server when configured for CIFS is 100 MB/s.
The File Gateway server is an ISIS client and all the CIFS users are clients of the CIFS
server. You can define the File Gateway server bandwidth from 40 MB/s to 240 MB/s in the
Configuration Editor, see

Mapping Network Workspaces on CIFS Clients

CIFS clients should map network workspaces to their system for a convenient shortcut to the
workspace. You can map multiple workspace.
To map a workspace to a CIFS client (Windows):
1. Click Start > Run on the CIFS client.
2. In the Open text box, type the path of the workspace on the cooperate domain, for
example \\FileGateway_server_name\shared_workspace_name and click OK.
3. In the Windows Explorer window that opens, click the Tools menu and select "Map
Network Drive."
To map a workspace to a CIFS client (Macintosh):
1. In the Apple menu, click Go > Connect to Server.
2. In the Open text box, type the path of the workspace on the cooperate domain, for
example cifs://FileGateway_server_name/shared_workspace_name and click Connect.
3. In the Windows Explorer window that opens, click the Tools menu and select "Map
Network Drive."
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