Nutanix Files

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Understanding space usage discrepancies between File Server dashboard view and Storage dashboard view.

If you've deployed a Nutanix Files server you may notice there is one set of numbers provided on the File Server dashboard to describe space usage. On the storage dashboard you may see noticeably different figures for space usage in the container, even though the Files server is the only thing resid...

Is it possible to tier the data from nutanix files cluster to nutanix object storage cluster ?

Hello Friends, Is it possible to tier a name space based on access time or file size or file type from nutanix files to nutanix object storage seamlessly by leaving stub on nutanix files ?

Moving Win DFS Namespace to Nutanix Files

I’m standing-up a Nutanix File cluster and want to move an existing WIndows DFS Namespace to the cluster. The namespace needs to remain the same as it is used by web apps. I thought I could simply add the AFS cluster as a Namespace server, replicate the files, and then remove the old namespace serve...

Nutanix Files failover

I tested a planned failover of Nutanix Files v3.6 today from local site A to remote site B after reviewing the DR documentation. I successfully ‘migrated’ site A to site B however I expected the FSVM’s to migrate as well. Instead, they stayed at their original site A. I assume that this is by de...

create file server failed Error creating: Invalid CVM subnet configuration, possibly due to incomplete CVM re-ip workflow

Hi All, I’ve testing old Nutanix NX box demo with no MA support. The AOS version install is 5.10.6 I tried to create file server using wizard in prism element. In the last step of wizard when I prompt create the error message showing Error creating: Invalid CVM subnet configuration, possibl...

Nutanix Files Deployment Error: DGW Ip Unreachable

I’m attempting to deploy Files on my cluster and it fails stating the Default Gateway IP is not reachable however I can ping between systems on the desired networks. The only thing I can think of is that the DFW does not respond to ping, is that required?

File Blocking

What is File Blocking? File blocking features allows you to restrict specific file types from appearing on a file server or share by specifying the blocked file extensions. Files (File Services) The Nutanix Files feature allows users to leverage the Nutanix platform as a highly available file serv...

Unable to enable FA so unable to disable FA

Hello, I deployed File Analytics (FA). I certainly made a mistake in choosing the network. When I want to Enable File Analytics, I have this message : “Cannot connect to File Server: files.domain.lab. Please try again later.” Is it possible to change the network configuration ? Is it possible to dis...

Nutanix Files Series | Understanding Quotas

Nutanix Files (Files) enables you to share files across user work stations or VMs in a centralized and protected location to eliminate the requirement for a third-party file server. One of the main tasks while maintaining a Files server is configuring and understanding Quotas. A Nutanix Admin...

Can I see actual ID of users after use "quota.report [ShareFile]"

Hello there! I would like to confirm that after command “<afs>quota.report <Share Folder$>” then I got result as below Point is [uid] is not actual user. Now I can get actual user name one-by-one <afs>ad.uname_from_uid <uid> SMB What should I do, If I need uid convert listed...

Migrate existing File Server to Nutanix Files

There is no native to Nutanix method of converting an existing File Server in a customer infrastructure into a Nutanix Files server. The reasons are numerous and once you dive a little into the architecture of Nutanix Files they become apparent. There is however a method of migrating existing data...

Nutanix Files Cluster Configuration Changes from UI

Now it’s possible to update Nutanix Files cluster name, File Server VM configuration and Network Configuration from PRISM UI interface. Let’s understand these options one by one. 1. Nutanix Files - "Cluster and File server Rename"Nutanix Files Cluster rename was introduced in Nutanix Files 2.1.1 a...

Files 3.6.1.1: Using Rest API for Provisioning Tasks NFS

Hi there, i’m trying to get an overview about using Rest API for Provisioning of nfs Ressources. Are there any examples for typical tasks (f.e. add/delete nfs share)? I can’t find any so far….. Thanks a lot for every helpful comment! Daniel

How can I know file's location of each users?

ICAP Antivirus Server

We are running Nutanix Files v3.6.1.1 and are looking for suggestions on an ICAP server for virus scanning. Is there one in particular you partner with or can suggest?

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Backup for Files Analytics VM

Nutanix Files: SMB Migration Guide

File Server - Do we have tool for manage Non-Moving File ?

File Server Migration (Planned)

Backup and Disaster recovery in Nutanix Files

Files Network Unit Space doesn’t show correctly.

AFS Storage Block

Nutanix Files Quota doesn’t come in effect even after saving settings.

Nutanix Files storage network extra IP

Nutanix file audting through simulation for development purpose

Understanding space usage discrepancies between File Server dashboard view and Storage dashboard view.

Is it possible to tier the data from nutanix files cluster to nutanix object storage cluster ?

Moving Win DFS Namespace to Nutanix Files

Nutanix Files failover

create file server failed Error creating: Invalid CVM subnet configuration, possibly due to incomplete CVM re-ip workflow

Nutanix Files Deployment Error: DGW Ip Unreachable

File Blocking

Unable to enable FA so unable to disable FA

Nutanix Files Series | Understanding Quotas

Can I see actual ID of users after use "quota.report [ShareFile]"

Migrate existing File Server to Nutanix Files

Nutanix Files Cluster Configuration Changes from UI

Files 3.6.1.1: Using Rest API for Provisioning Tasks NFS

How can I know file's location of each users?

ICAP Antivirus Server

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