Configure File Persona

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Tip: You can select the Advanced options check box to see more choices. To show optional fields, you can click the expand icons ().

Storage System

This panel shows the name of the storage system for which you are configuring File Persona.

Node Pairs

This list shows the storage system controller node pairs and their File Persona state: configured, unconfigured, disabled, running, or shutdown.

To configure or unconfigure a controller node pair, click the edit icon () and follow the instructions on the dialog that opens.

Network Settings

Enter Subnet mask and Gateway settings. VLAN tag, MTU size, and Bond mode are advanced options.

File Persona Route Settings

A File Persona Route is an advanced option. To add a route, click Add and follow the instructions on the dialog that opens. To change the properties of a route, click its edit icon () and follow the instructions on the dialog that opens.

DNS Settings

The choices for DNS Servers and Search Suffixes are optional.

Authentication Settings

Active Directory Settings is an optional setting for joining an Active Directory.

Provider Order is an advanced option for specifying the order for resolving user credentials.

LDAP Configuration Settings is an advanced option for specifying an LDAP server to be used with the File Persona. To enter a security certificate for an LDAP server, click Add Certificate and follow the instructions on the dialog that opens.

Identity Mapping Settings is an advanced option that includes UID/GID mapping and static user mapping.

Antivirus Settings

Antivirus Servers is an advanced option that displays a list of antivirus servers that the File Persona can use.

If there are no antivirus servers, or if you want to add an antivirus server, click Add and follow the instructions on the dialog that opens. To change the properties of an antivirus server, click the edit icon () and follow the instructions on the dialog that opens.

When you have completed your choices, click Configure to start the action and close the dialog.