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Table 1: Common PS Series Supported Vendor Specific Attributes and Firmware
Versions
Attribute
Field
Value
PS Series
Supported
Firmware
EQL-Admin
Attribute Number
6
Value 0 – All
Versions
Values 1, 2 –
Version 3.2.x and
higher
Value 3 – Version
5.0.x
Attribute Format
(Syntax)
Decimal
Attribute Value
0 = Global Admin, 1=Pool Admin
only, 2=Pool Admin with group
read access, 3=Volume Admin
EQL-Pool-
Access
Attribute Number
7
Version 3.2 and
higher
*Use unlimited to
set an unlimited
quota for the pool,
(example: Pool1
unlimited). If no
unit is specified,
the default
capacity unit is
MB.
Attribute Format
(Syntax)
String (Max. length: 247)
Attribute Value
Value is the pool name.
The quota for volume
administration accounts is
expressed as
PoolName Quota
,
with G and M appended to the
quota representing GB and MB,
respectively. For example: Pool1
25G sets the quota for Pool1 to
25GB and Pool1 500M sets a
quota of 500MB.
EQL-
Replication-
Site-Access
Attribute Number
8
Version 5.0 and
higher
Attribute Format
(Syntax)
String (Max. length: 249)
Attribute Value
Indicating a comma-separated
list of replication site names
EQL-Admin-
Account-Type
Attribute Number
9
Version 5.0 and
higher
*To create a read-
only account, set
the EQL-Admin
value to 0 and the
EQL_Admin-
Account-Type to
RO.
Attribute Format
(Syntax)
String (Max. length: 249)
Attribute Value
RO or RW - Indicating whether
the account is read-only or
read-write
This section describes creating a Network Policy for group administrators (those with
full, group-wide privileges).
To create a Network Policy for PS Series group administrators on the NPS Server:
Click Start > Administrative Tools > Network Policy Server.