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cloudproviders:nasuni [2023_06_02 14:46] stevencloudproviders:nasuni [2024_04_25 14:38] (current) – [Guidelines and Notices] smeadmin
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 ====== Nasuni Connector ====== ====== Nasuni Connector ======
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 +<WRAP center round important 60%>
 +The latest information on Nasuni Connector configuration can be found at [[https://b.link/Nasuni_Access_Anywhere_Getting_Started|Nasuni_Access_Anywhere_Getting_Started.pdf]].
 +</WRAP>
  
 == last updated June, 2023 == == last updated June, 2023 ==
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 If this option is not present on your Dashboard, then it may need to be enabled from the **appladmin**'s account under **Site Functionality**.  If this option is not present on your Dashboard, then it may need to be enabled from the **appladmin**'s account under **Site Functionality**. 
  
-The Nasuni connector automatically establishes itself as a [[organisationcloud/userstorageandsharedfolders|Shared Team Folder]]. The permissions on its directories and subdirectories will be automatically managed by the NAA. +The Nasuni connector automatically establishes itself as a [[admin/userstorageandsharedfolders|Shared Team Folder]]. The permissions on its directories and subdirectories will be automatically managed by the NAA . 
  
-When users next login to the NAA, they will observe a team shared folder at the root of their view, with access to the data stored on Nasuni. +When users next login to the NAA , they will observe a team shared folder at the root of their view, with access to the data stored on Nasuni. 
  
 If you need to add multiple Nasuni Edge Appliances, this can be done by repeating the above steps.  If you need to add multiple Nasuni Edge Appliances, this can be done by repeating the above steps. 
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-  * By design, this connector cannot be added by individual org members to create personal providers as it involves creating a Shared Team Folder for the organization's users. \\ \\  +  * By design, this connector cannot be added by individual org members to create personal providers as it involves creating a Shared Team Folder for the organization's users.  
-  * For each Nasuni provider that you add, you will find a shared team folder created in the root of the Organization account. Access Anywhere reads the permissions for the file shares, whether you are mounting the root of a file share, or if you are mounting a sub-path of the share. Where DFS is fronting the shares, all users will have access to the DFS root, and the shares within the DFS server will have permissions applied accordingly. \\ \\  +  * For each Nasuni provider that you add, you will find a shared team folder created in the root of the Organization account. Access Anywhere reads the permissions for the file shares, whether you are mounting the root of a file share, or if you are mounting a sub-path of the share. Where DFS is fronting the shares, all users will have access to the DFS root, and the shares within the DFS server will have permissions applied accordingly.  
-  * Generally, Trash and Versioning can be disabled, as the Nasuni file system will handle these capabilities natively. \\ \\  +  * Generally, Trash and Versioning can be disabled, as the Nasuni file system will handle these capabilities natively.  
-  * The top level of a Nasuni share is a Shared Team Folder.  Access Anywhere does not allow files in Shared Team Folders (including their descendants) to be made public. \\ \\  +  * The top level of a Nasuni share is a Shared Team Folder.  Access Anywhere does not allow files in Shared Team Folders (including their descendants) to be made public.  
-  * To prevent overloading your LDAP server with repeat requests, caching of user groups and SIDs is done within the NAA. The default cache expiration time is 300 seconds. This can be tuned using the following configuration parameter: \\ \\ +  * To prevent overloading your LDAP server with repeat requests, caching of user groups and SIDs is done within the NAA . The default cache expiration time is 300 seconds. This can be tuned using the following configuration parameter: 
    
 ``` ```
-var $cifsldapcachetime 300;+ffconfig set cifsldapcachetime 300
 ``` ```
-  * The NAA will automatically manage specific mount points on the NAA host machine. Operations performed by users, such as opening, editing and sharing are performed on the individual user's mounts. This underpins the security of the connector. \\ \\ +  * The NAA will automatically manage specific mount points on the NAA host machine. Operations performed by users, such as opening, editing and sharing are performed on the individual user's mounts. This underpins the security of the connector. 
   * It is recommended to have the following configuration option enabled:    * It is recommended to have the following configuration option enabled: 
    
 ``` ```
-var $cifs_passwd = '1';+ffconfig set cifs_passwd 1
 ``` ```
   * If a user receives the message "Password not found for user. Please re-login", they are advised to log-out and re-login again. This occurs when Nasuni shares are added after users have begun authenticating.   * If a user receives the message "Password not found for user. Please re-login", they are advised to log-out and re-login again. This occurs when Nasuni shares are added after users have begun authenticating.
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-  * If the password of a user who is using Access Anywhere's desktop tools to access storage via this connector changes, she must log in via the web to cause the password to be refreshed, preventing mount errors. As of appliance 2106, end-users will be automatically logged out when passwords on Active Directory if the configuration option on the Authentication System is enabled to check for password changes. \\ \\ +  * If the password of a user who is using Access Anywhere's desktop tools to access storage via this connector changes, she must log in via the web to cause the password to be refreshed, preventing mount errors. As of appliance 2106, end-users will be automatically logged out when passwords on Active Directory if the configuration option on the Authentication System is enabled to check for password changes. 
   * You must add this connector using the Organization Administrator account, not a 'delegated admin' account.   * You must add this connector using the Organization Administrator account, not a 'delegated admin' account.
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