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  1. Select Connections > Add connection.

  2. Select Network File System as the platform on the Add connection modal.

  3. Enter the connection information. Reference the table below for details about each field.

  4. Test the connection to ensure DryvIQ can connect using the information entered.

  5. Select Done.

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Field

Description

Required

Display as

Enter the display name for the connection. If you will be creating multiple connections, ensure the name readily identifies the connection. The name displays in the application, and you can use it to search for the connection and filter lists.

If you do not add a display name, the connection will automatically be assigned a default name. 

Optional

UNC Path

Enter the UNC path for the connector. The UNC path will be to a folder at least 1 level off the root of the server, for example: \\<server name>\<folder on server> 

You can also use the server IP address, for example: \\<ipaddress>\<folder on server> 

You can locate the information by going to Windows>Control Panel>System and Security>System.

Required

User Name

Enter the user name for the administrator account. You should leave this field blank if you are using integrated authentication.

This needs to be an account with authority to access the content you will to process.

*When creating a NFS connection with a UNC Path containing unicode characters (i.e. \\test\あああ), User Name and Password are REQUIRED.

Optional*

Password

Enter the password for the administrator account. You should eave this field blank if you are using integrated authentication.

*When creating a NFS connection with a UNC Path containing unicode characters (i.e. \\test\あああ), User Name and Password are REQUIRED

Optional*

NFS Connection Troubleshooting for Microsoft Windows

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  • Everyone

  • Domain Users

  • Authenticated Users

Last Accessed Date

DryvIQ processing affects the Last Accessed date for files, but DryvIQ restores the original Last Accessed date after reading the file to preserve this date. If the NFS account used to create the source connection has read-only permissions to the source files, DryvIQ cannot restore the Last Accessed date, so the date will be affected by DryvIQ processing.