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Administering HCL VersionVault
Learn about performing administrative tasks for an HCL VersionVault community including managing software licenses, user and group accounts, VersionVault server and client hosts, shared data, and the network that connects them.
Configuring cross-platform file-system access
SMB server products
HCL supports several SMB server products that make Linux and UNIX file systems accessible from Windows computers.
Installing and configuring TAS

Installing and configuring TAS

About this task

HCL VersionVault supports the TotalNET Advanced Server (TAS) SMB server product from LSI Logic Storage Systems Inc. to provide Windows® computers using dynamic views with access to VOBs and views on several platforms running Linux® or the UNIX® system. If you use TAS, you must install and configure it on each VOB and view server running Linux or the UNIX system, that you want to access from a Windows client.

Follow the instructions in the appropriate platform-specific installation section of TotalNET Advanced Server Release Notes to install TAS on each VOB and view server that requires access from Windows.

Note: HCL supports both TAS 6.x and 7.x for use with HCL VersionVault. TAS 7.x includes a simplified configuration GUI, described in Configuring TAS 7.x to support HCL VersionVault.

To configure general TAS settings:

Procedure

Accept the defaults for Admin user, Admin group, and so on in the General TAS Settings pane.