Quantum DXi6900 User Manual

Chapter 9: Configuration
NAS Configuration
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Windows Domain
The WindowsDomain page allows you to join the DXi6900 to a Windows workgroup or a Windows
domain using SMB. To use a NAS share configured for the CIFS/SMB protocol on a Windows network, you
must first join the DXi6900 to a workgroup or a domain. After you join the DXi6900 to a workgroup or a
domain, CIFS/SMB shares are available for use on the Windows network.
To access the WindowsDomain page, on the NAS page, click the WindowsDomain tab (see Figure 135
below).
Figure135:Windows Domain Page
Tasks
Use the WindowsDomain page to perform the following tasks:
l Join the DXi6900 to a Windows workgroup (see Joining a Windows Workgroup below).
l Join the DXi6900 to a Windows domain (see Joining a Windows Domain on the next page).
l Remove the DXi6900 from a Windows workgroup or domain (see Disjoining a Workgroup or Domain
on page 214).
Joining a Windows Workgroup
Join a Windows workgroup to add the DXi6900 to a workgroup on a Windows network. After you join a
workgroup, CIFS/SMB shares are available for use on the Windows network.
To join a Windows workgroup:

Quantum DXi6900 Specifications

General

Brand	Quantum
Model	DXi6900
Category	Storage
Language	English