Creating PC-NFS user entries on the storage system

Reason for creating PC-NFS user entries

If you want to use local files to authenticate users and to determine group membership, create PC-NFS user entries in the local files. The local files used by the pcnfsd daemon are the /etc/passwd file, the /etc/shadow file, and the /etc/group file.

Creating PC-NFS user entries

To create PC-NFS user entries on the storage system, complete the following steps.

Step	Action
1	Select a UNIX host with the /etc/passwd, /etc/shadow, and /etc/group files that contain all PC-NFS users to be authenticated by the storage system.
2	Copy the files from the UNIX host to the storage system.