HP ProLiant Storage Server User Guide (440584-003, September 2007)

Microsoft Services for NFS troubleshooting

The following information on how to troubleshoot issues with Microsoft Services for NFS is available

using the online

help:

• General issues

• Troubleshooting Server for NFS

• Troubleshooti

ng User Name Mapping

For further det

ails, see the online help for Microsoft Services for Network File System.

Microsoft Services for NFS command-line tools

Table 9 provides a listing of Windows command-line administration tools.

Table 9 MSNFS command-line a dministra tion tools

Command

Function

mapadmin Adds, lists, deletes, or changes user name mappings

mount

Mounts NFS network exports (shares)

nfsadmin Manages Server for NFS and Client for NFS

nfsshare Displays, adds, and removes exported NFS shares

nfsstat

ViewsstatisticsbyNFSoperationtype

showmount –a Views users who are connected and what the user currently has mounted

showmount –e

Views exports from the server and their export permissions

unmount

Removes NFS-mounted drives

For further details, see the online help for Microsoft Ser vices for Network File System.

Optimizing Server for NFS performance

The following sources provide useful information on how to optimize performance for Microsoft Services

for NFS.

The MSNFS online help covers the following topic areas:

• Adding perf

ormance counters

• Monitoring and tuning performance

• Changing the directory cache memory setting

For further details, see the online help for Microsoft Ser vices for Network File System.

A technica

l paper titled Performance Tuning Guidelines for Microsoft Services for Network File System is

available

at h

ttp://www.microsoft.com/technet/interopmigration/unix/sfu/perfnfs.mspx.

Print services for UNIX

Network clients with UNIX-based operating systems that use the client program line printer remote (LPR)

can send printing jobs to the line printer daemon (LPD) on the storage server. LPR clients must c omply with

RequestforComments(RFC)1179.ThecombinationoftheLPRandLPDareincludedinprintservicesfor