Virtual CD Server - StorPoint

User Management

NetWare Networks (NCP)
The Virtual CD Server 8i can function in three modes: Bindery without authentication, Bindery with authentication, and NDS

Bindery without Authentication
No configuration modifications are needed to access the Virtual CD Server 8i in this mode. The unit emulates a Novell 3x bindery server on the network. Client access is achieved by browsing Network Neighborhood and mapping to the Volumes volume. By default all users will be able to access all physical or Archived CDs.

Bindery with Authenticaiton
In this mode user names are authenticated by an existing Novell bindery server. The bindery server that is providing authentication must be designated.

1. From the main Administration page, select Network Settings.
2. Click on Wizard.
3. Select NetWare (NCP)
4. Click on Start.
5. Specify the name of the Virtual CD Server 8i.
   1. The default name is AXISxxxxxx_NW. To accept this default click on Next.
6. Place a check in the box to select Bindery authentication.
7. Enter the name of the Novell NetWare bindery server that will provide authentication in the field.
8. Click on Finish.

NDS

1. Synchronize the NDS tree.
2. From the main Administration page, select Network Settings.
3. Click on Wizard.
4. Select NetWare (NCP)
5. Click on Start
6. Specify the name of the Virtual CD Server 8i.
7. Select NDS or both NDS and Bindery
8. Select the NDS tree
9. Select the context
10. Enter distinguished username and password
11. Click on Close when done.
12. To confirm the NDS integration process, check the Virtual CD Server 8i event log for errors.

Windows Networks (SMB)
The Virtual CD Server 8i can function in two modes: User Level and Share Level.

1. From the main Administration page, select Network Settings
2. Select Windows (SMB)
3. Click on Start
4. Enter the Server name and Workgroup/domain name
5. Select User Level or Share Level access control
   1. User level means that the Virtual CD Server 8i passes all user login requests to a PDC or BDC. Only the Administrator user is locally authenticated. The name of the authentication domain controller must be entered on the box provided, or all access requests will be denied.
   2. Share Level means that a password is assigned to each shared resource of the Virtual CD Server 8i. User requesting access will be required to enter the password.
6. Click on Finish

Mac Networks (AFP)

1. From the main Administration page, select Network Settings
2. Click on Wizard.
3. Select Macintosh (AFP).
4. Click on Start.
5. If desired, modify the server name and the Zone it will appear in.
6. Select the protocol the Virtual CD Server 8i will use: TCP/IP, AppleTalk or both.
7. Click on Finish.