Administrator Guide
Creating new DFS replication group
About this task
To create a new DFS replication group:
Steps
1 In Server Manager, click Tools > DFS Management.
The DFS Management window is displayed.
2 Under Actions, click New Replication Group.
The New Replication Group Wizard is displayed.
3 Complete the tasks in the New Replication Group Wizard and close the wizard.
Adding DFS namespaces to display
About this task
To add DFS namespaces to display:
Steps
1 In Server Manager, click Tools > DFS Management.
The DFS Management window is displayed.
2 Under Actions, click Add Namespaces to Display.
The Add Namespaces to Display window is displayed.
3 Under Scope, click Browse and locate the parent domain.
4 Click Show Namespaces and select the namespace that is on the parent domain. Click OK.
The namespace should be displayed in the form of \\parentdomain\rootname in the DFS management.
Adding replication groups to display
About this task
To add replication groups to display:
Steps
1 In Server Manager, click Tools > DFS Management.
The DFS Management window is displayed.
2 Under Actions, click Add Replication Groups to Display.
The Add Replication Groups to Display window is displayed.
3 Click Browse and locate the parent domain.
4 Click Show Replication Groups and select the replication group that is on the parent domain. Click OK.
The replication groups should be displayed in the form of \\parentdomain\rootname in the DFS management.
File Server Resource Manager (FSRM)
FSRM is a collection of tools for Windows Storage Server 2016 or 2012 R2. FSRM allows administrators to understand, control, and
manage the quantity and type of data that is stored on their system. By using FSRM, administrators can place quotas on folders and
volumes, actively screen les, and generate comprehensive storage reports. This set of advanced instruments not only helps the
administrator eciently monitor existing storage resources, but also aids in the planning and implementation of future policy changes.
FSRM tasks include:
• Quota Management
• File Screening Management
• File Management Tasks
• Storage Report Management
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Initial conguration of your NAS system