Modify file server
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You can make the following changes to an existing server:
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Change the server name
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Make the server CIFS-enabled, and specify the Active Directory user name and password, Active Directory domain, DNS Server, Server name and optionally the Active Directory Organizational Unit. The Active Directory credentials must be for a user that has the privilege to join a computer to the Active Directory domain.
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Enable asynchronous disaster recovery DP by specifying a region or zone to replicate the server to.
If asynchronous disaster recovery is already enabled, it cannot be disabled. For more information, see Disaster recovery. |
Steps
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Display the File Servers list.
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Locate the server in the list and click the Edit icon for that server. (For details about working with items in lists, see List view actions).
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Make any changes as required; refer to Create a file server for field descriptions.
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Click Done. This creates a job to modify the server.
After you finish
Modify server is run as an asynchronous job. You can:
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Check the status of the job in the jobs list.
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After the job is finished, check the status of the sever in the Servers list.