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Solution Type Technical Instruction Sure Solution 1007984.1 : Creating file names/directory names that contain special characters in Sun StorEdge[TM] 5210/5310 NAS Appliance NFS exports
PreviouslyPublishedAs 211014 Description This document provides the necessary steps to configure the Sun StorEdge[TM] 5210/5310 NAS Appliance to allow for the creation of file names/directory names in nfs exports that contain special characters such as those used in languages other than English. Steps to Follow Steps to Follow 5310: ----- Verify that the customer is using the latest 5310 os release, available in patch 119351-xx. 5210: ----- Verify that the customer is using the latest 5210 os release, available in patch 118216-xx. Configuration for 5210/5310: --------------------------- -- At the 5210/5310, select the following from the left hand navigation pane: Unix Configuration -->Configure nfs -->Set Up Hostgroups -- In the resulting right hand window, click the "Groups" drop down and select iso8859 -- Add all of the clients that use the special characters to this group -- Unix Configuration -->Configure exports create a new nfs export - In the "Hosts" section of the configuration window, Click the radio button preceding "Host Group", drop down the Host Group dropdown list and select the iso8859 host group. -- Click the "OK" button to save the newly created nfs export -- Click the "Apply" button to save the configuration to the NAS. -- Telnet to the 5210/5310 NAS, enter admin mode by entering "admin" at the [menu] prompt and verify that the following environment variable(s) are not set. If they are set,they must be unset: Verify variables on NAS head: show utf* nfs* utf*: no such variable(s) nfs.convert.utf8=yes nfs.utf8=yes Unset the following parameters on NAS Head if found to be set above: unset utf.utf8 unset nfs.utf8 unset nfs.convert.utf8 savevars -- reboot the 5210/5310 NAS. -- Mount the newly created nfs export to the client. You should now be able to create file names/directory names that contain special characters in the nfs export. NOTE: The appropriate locale (character set) must be used on the nfs client in order to see the special characters display properly. If the locale (character set) is not set correctly, the special characters will be converted to the '?' character. Product Sun StorageTek 5310 NAS Gateway System Sun StorageTek 5310 NAS Appliance Sun StorageTek 5210 NAS Appliance Internal Comments Under certain circumstances, the os designated for 5310 can be used on the 5210 to provide the special character functionality. This determination can be made by Support 5210, 5310, utf-8, special characters, locale Previously Published As 82789 Change History Date: 2006-02-23 User Name: 31620 Action: Approved Comment: Verified Metadata - ok Verified Keywords - ok Verified still correct for audience - currently set to contract Audience left at contract as per FvF http://kmo.central/howto/FvF.html Checked review date - currently set to 2006-10-05 Product_uuid 8a8b6eeb-092e-11da-99bc-080020a9ed93|Sun StorageTek 5310 NAS Gateway System 63654ce5-f88d-11d8-ab63-080020a9ed93|Sun StorageTek 5310 NAS Appliance d4e4fc3d-7c3f-11d8-9e3a-080020a9ed93|Sun StorageTek 5210 NAS Appliance Attachments This solution has no attachment |
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