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No part of this documentation may be reproduced, transmited, or translated by any means, electronic, mechanical, optical, other by any other means without the prior written permission of Digiliant, LLC. 1 OVERVIEW OF WINDOWS STORAGE SERVER 2019 ................................................................................................ 1 EDITIONS ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 1 2 BASIC CONFIGURATION AND REMOTE ACCESS START UP ................................................................................ 3 WINDOWS STORAGE SERVER 2019 GUI ..................................................................................................................................... 3 SERVER MANAGER ........................................................................................................................................................................ 3 Server Roles, Role Services, and Features for Windows Server 2019 .......................................................................... 5 BASIC CONFIGURATION ................................................................................................................................................................. 6 Add Roles ................................................................................................................................................................................ 8 Add Features ........................................................................................................................................................................... 9 CONNECTING WITH THE REMOTE DESKTOP PROTOCOL ............................................................................................................ 10 Remote Desktop Connection Client ................................................................................................................................... 10 3 SETTING UP USER ACCESS .......................................................................................................................................... 11 CREATING NEW USERS AND GROUPS ........................................................................................................................................ 11 Creating New Users ............................................................................................................................................................. 12 Creating User Groups .......................................................................................................................................................... 12 Assigning Users to Groups ................................................................................................................................................. 14 4 DISK, VOLUME, AND SHARE MANAGEMENT ........................................................................................................... 15 DISK MANAGEMENT ..................................................................................................................................................................... 15 Advanced Volume Features ................................................................................................................................................ 15 STORAGE SPOOL AND STORAGE SPACE .................................................................................................................................... 16 Creating Storage Pool .......................................................................................................................................................... 17 Creating Storage Space ...................................................................................................................................................... 17 SHARE AND STORAGE MANAGER ................................................................................................................................................ 18 Creating Shared Folders in Server Manager .................................................................................................................... 18 Changing Shared Folder Setting ........................................................................................................................................ 20 MANAGING SHARE PERMISSIONS ............................................................................................................................................... 21 Various Share Permissions ................................................................................................................................................. 21 Viewing and Configuring Share Permissions ................................................................................................................... 22 VIEWING USER AND COMPUTER SESSIONS ................................................................................................................................ 23 MANAGING SESSIONS AND SHARES ............................................................................................................................................ 24 Ending Individual Sessions ................................................................................................................................................. 24 Ending All Sessions .............................................................................................................................................................. 24 Managing Open Resources ................................................................................................................................................ 25 Closing an Open File ............................................................................................................................................................ 25 Closing All Open Files .......................................................................................................................................................... 25 Stopping File and Folder Sharing ....................................................................................................................................... 25 CONFIGURING NFS SHARING ..................................................................................................................................................... 26 USING SHADOW COPIES ............................................................................................................................................................. 26 Understanding Shadow Copies .......................................................................................................................................... 27 Creating Shadow Copies ..................................................................................................................................................... 27 Restoring a Shadow Copy ................................................................................................................................................... 28 Reverting an Entire Volume to a Previous Shadow Copy .............................................................................................. 28 Deleting Shadow Copies ..................................................................................................................................................... 29 Disabling Shadow Copies ................................................................................................................................................... 29 5 DISTRIBUTED FILE SYSTEM (DFS) AND REPLICATION ........................................................................................ 30 Installing Support for Namespaces and Replication........................................................................................................ 30 DFS Management ................................................................................................................................................................ 31 CREATING A NEW NAMESPACE ................................................................................................................................................... 31 Namespace Server ............................................................................................................................................................... 31 Namespace Name and Settings ......................................................................................................................................... 32 Namespace Type .................................................................................................................................................................