3.6.1 HP PolyServe Software for Windows File Serving Administration Guide (T5392-96019, July 2008)

Chapter4:ConfigureVirtualCIFSServers 34
Linux Clients
LinuxclientscanmountVirtualFileSharesusingtheVirtualCIFSServer
address.Ifamountcommandfailswiththemessage“Connection
Refused,”retrythecommandwiththeport=445option.Followingisan
example:
# mount -t smbfs -o ‘username=Administrator,uid=Administrator,port=445’
//10.11.200.200/temp /try1
Other Procedures
Virtual CIFS Servers
TheseprocedurescanbeperformedfromthePolyServeManagement
Consoleorthecommandline.OntheManagementConsole,selectthe
VirtualCIFSServerontheServers,VirtualHosts,orApplicationstaband
thenright‐clicktodisplayamenulistingtheavailableoptions.
Modify the Configuration
Tomodify theconfigurationofaVirtualCIFS
Server,selectthatVirtual
CIFSServeronthePolyServeManagementConsole,right‐click, and
selecteitherPropertiesorRehost.Youcanaddorremoveinterfacesfrom
theVirtualCIFSServerconfigurationandcanreordertheinterfaces.If
youdesignateanewprimaryinterface,theservicewillautomaticallybe
movedto
thatinterface.
YoucanalsochangetheconfigurationattheCommandPrompt:
mx vfs update [--policy autofailback|nofailback] [--application
<application name>] <ip> <name> ALL_SERVERS <primary network
interface>|<network interface> ...
ThiscommandallowsyoutoaddorremoveinterfacesfromtheVirtual
CIFSServerconfigurationandtoreordertheinterfaces.Ifyouspecifya
differentprimaryinterfaceand‐‐policyissettoautofailback,the
commandwillautomatically movetheservicetothenewprimary.
If‐‐policyissetto
nofailback,theupdatecommandwillnotmovethe
servicetothenewprimary.Youwillthenneedtousethevfsmove
commandshownbelowtomovetheservice.
mx vfs move <ip> <name> <target network interface>