ONTAP SMB Administration (CIFSAD) – Outline

Detailed Course Outline

Module 1: SMB Overview

  • SMB basics
  • Interfaces for managing ONTAP based systems

Module 2: SMB Setup

  • SMB implementation
  • Addendum: Create a FlexGroup volume

Module 3: SMB shares and sessions

  • Share configuration
  • Continuously available shares
  • Client share access
  • Session management

Module 4: Access Control

  • Permissions
  • Local authorization
  • Additional access-control features
  • Multiprotocol NAS in ONTAP software
  • Addendum: Dynamic Access Control

Module 5: Advanced Topics

  • Home shares
  • Group Policy Objects
  • Symlinks and wide links
  • Addendum: Auditing
  • Addendum: Opportunistic locks
  • BranchCache
  • Addendum: FlexCache volumes