An advanced file system storage device connects to and
supports the features in an advanced storage area.
Before you begin
Before you create an advanced file storage device, you must
create a shared directory on a Windows or UNIX server with appropriate
security settings. For more information, see
Storage area security.
Procedure
To create a file system storage device:
- Create a shared directory on a Windows or UNIX server and assign appropriate security
privileges to the directory. The directory that you create becomes the root directory of the advanced file system
storage device. For information about the privileges to assign, see Storage area
security.
- Start the New File System Storage Device wizard in the
administration console:
- In the tree view, click the to open the object store that uses the device.
- In the object store tree view, right-click the folder and click New
File System Storage Device.
- Complete the wizard.