Setting the permissions on a NetApp Filer

Before configuring a NetApp Filer for archiving, you must give the Vault Service account administrative permissions on the file server.

To set the permissions on a NetApp Filer

  1. Add the Vault Service account as an Administrator on the NetApp filer by following these steps in the order listed:

    • Log on to a Windows server as a user who already has administrative rights on the NetApp filer.

    • On the Windows desktop, right-click My Computer and then, on the shortcut menu, click Manage.

    • In Computer Management, select Connect to another computer from the Action menu and then enter the name of the NetApp filer.

  2. Expand Local Users and Groups and click Groups.

  3. In the right pane, right-click Administrators and then, on the shortcut menu, click Add to Group.

  4. Click Add to add the Vault Service account to the list of group members.