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...

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?

Files service account permissions

Does anyone know the granular service account permissions? I can’t give it domain admin credentials.

Nutanix Files logs

Where on a Nutanix Files instance can I find logs regarding the creation and modification of directories within a given share? Particularly I’m looking for logs showing the creation of a directory and then a scripted action to modify the permissions on said directory. Is this something that is log...

want to get "Open Connection" of Files by command or REST API

question1: What get "OpenConnection" to do how? question2: Is "Open Connections" the number of sessions for Files? thank you.

File server spec validation failed, unknown error - While Setting Up Files on Nutanix CE

Hi all i want to Setup a small Files on my nested (esxi) CE Enviorment for testing and Demo purposes. I am able to install the Base Packages by modifing the json Metadata. AFS Version tried so far: 2.2.4, 3.6.1, 3.6.1.1 AOS Version: 2019.02.11 Installation works without Problems. But when i...

Nutanix Files - Load Balancing

Nutanix Files is a scalable File Serving solution, which can be accessed by hundred’s or thousands of users. High availability is a core tenet of Nutanix Files, but how does Nutanix Files load-balance client requests in order to ensure consistent response times and performance? Nutanix Files offe...

Nutanix Files - FSVM Max Connections Notification

Nutanix Files offers SMB shares and NFS exports for file serving use-cases in enterprise environments. Not all environments are equal and every solution has some recommendations to cater for high traffic environments, where hundreds or thousands of users might be accessing a single storage endpoint...

File Analytics VM | How to remove Analytics VM

Let’s say we deployed a new File server and want to use the power of analytics, a tool created to provide data and statistics on the operations and contents of a file server. Once File Analytics is deployed on AOS cluster. We can Launch the File Analytics GUI from prism to subscribe to a File Server...

.snapshot folder on Nutanix Files share

There is a .snapshot folder in the root of each of our Nutanix Files shares. We think it is created by Files Analytics. Can anybody confirm that and explain how it works? We think some data may have been accidentally deleted from the folder so we want to make sure nothing has been damaged...

Nutanix Files 3.x - Expanding File Server Storage

A Nutanix Files cluster is a single namespace that includes a collection of file systems used to support the SMB and NFS shares. These file systems use Nutanix volume groups as storage. Volume groups enable both high availability and scale-out for the file systems. A volume group is a collection of...

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54 Topics

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

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

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

Files service account permissions

Nutanix Files logs

want to get "Open Connection" of Files by command or REST API

File server spec validation failed, unknown error - While Setting Up Files on Nutanix CE

Nutanix Files - Load Balancing

Nutanix Files - FSVM Max Connections Notification

File Analytics VM | How to remove Analytics VM

.snapshot folder on Nutanix Files share

Nutanix Files 3.x - Expanding File Server Storage

Nutanix Files

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