HP StoreEasy 1000 Administrator's Manual

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After a volume is enabled for deduplication and the data is optimized, the volume contains thefollowing:• Unoptimized files—For example, unoptimized files could include files that do not meet theselected file-age policy setting, system state files, alternate data streams, encrypted files,files with extended attributes, files smaller than 32 KB, other reparse point files, or files inuse by other applications.• Optimized files—Files that are stored as reparse points that contain pointers to a map ofthe respective chunks in the chunk store that are needed to restore the file when it isrequested.• Chunk store—Location for the optimized file data.• Additional free space—The optimized files and chunk store occupy much less space thanthey did prior to optimization.To enable data deduplication on a volume:1. Open Windows Server Manager.2. Select File and Storage Services and then select Volumes.3. Right-click a data volume and select Configure Data Deduplication.The Deduplication Settings window is displayed.4. Do the following:a. Select the workload for the volume.b. Enter the number of days that should pass between file creation and when files arededuplicated.c. Identify any file type extensions that should not be deduplicated.d. Click Add to browse to any folders containing files that should not be deduplicated.5. Click Apply to apply these settings or click Set Deduplication Schedule to configure adeduplication schedule.For more information, see the Windows Storage Server 2012 R2 Help.Print ManagementUse Print Management to view and manage printers and print servers in your organization. Youcan use Print Management from any computer running Windows Storage Server 2012 R2 andyou can manage all network printers on print servers running Windows Storage Server 2008,Windows Storage Server 2008 R2, Windows Storage Server 2012, or Windows Storage Server2012 R2.Print Management provides details such as the queue status, printer name, driver name, andserver name. You can also set custom views by using the Print Management filtering capability.For example, you can create a view that displays only printers in a particular error state. You canalso configure Print Management to send e-mail notifications or run scripts when a printer or printserver needs attention. The filtering capability also allows you to bulk edit print jobs, such ascanceling all print jobs at once. You can also delete multiple printers at the same time.Administrators can install printers remotely by using the automatic detection feature, which findsand installs printers on the local subnet to the local print server. Administrators can log on remotelyto a server at a branch location, and then install printers remotely.For more information, see the Windows Storage Server 2012 R2 Help.Network File System User MappingNFS (Network File System) is a network file sharing protocol that allows remote access to filesover a network and is typically used in networks with computers running UNIX, Linux, or MacOS operating systems. NFS is supported on all HPE StoreEasy 1000 Storage systems.Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2012 R2 administration tools 113