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vFiler Units : Window descriptions : vFiler units window

vFiler units window
You can use the vFiler units window to create, display, and manage information about the vFiler units.
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Command buttons
Create
Opens the Create vFiler unit wizard to create vFiler units and attach storage objects to it.
Edit
Opens the Edit vFiler unit settings dialog box to edit settings of selected vFiler units.
Delete
Deletes the selected vFiler units.
Start
Starts the selected vFiler units to keep it in a running state so that the vFiler unit can receive packets from clients. For example, if iSCSI is licensed on the storage system, starting a vFiler unit starts iSCSI packet processing for that vFiler unit.
Stop
Stops the selected vFiler units from receiving packets from clients.
Refresh
Updates the information in the window.
vFiler units list
Name
Specifies the name of a vFiler unit.
Status
Specifies whether the vFiler unit is running.
IPspace
Specifies the IPspace used.
Allowed Protocols
Specifies the protocols that clients can use to access the vFiler units.
RSH
Specifies whether the RSH protocol is enabled. You can execute RSH commands for a vFiler unit if the RSH protocol is enabled.
Details area
The area below the vFiler units list displays detailed information about the selected vFiler unit.
Details tab
Displays the details of selected vFiler units such as root path (complete path to an existing volume or a qtree), and DNS and NIS domain names.
Storage tab
Displays the storage objects managed by selected vFiler unit.
Network tab
Displays the vFiler unit's network details including IP address, netmask, and interface used.


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