Configuring access for SnapDrive

Before installing SnapDrive for Windows, you must establish a SnapDrive service account and ensure that the authentication requirements are met.

• SnapDrive service account requirements
  To perform functions related to SnapDrive for Windows on either the host or a storage sytem, SnapDrive needs to be able to use a service account that has specific types of access established.
• When pass-through authentication might be required
  If you are using RPC authentication, you might need to configure pass-through authentication for SnapDrive for Windows between a Windows host and a storage system.
• Configuring SnapDrive pass-through authentication
  If you are using RPC authentication, you must ensure that pass-through authentication is configured correctly for SnapDrive for Windows on both the Windows host and on the storage system .
• User account requirements for SnapDrive Web services
  To use SnapDrive for Windows via the Web services feature, you must log in to a user account that has specific types of access established.