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Working with Settings

 
The Settings section allows you to configure core modules.
 
Working with Settings
 
 
1

Schedules

 
1. Schedules
 
SoftNAS includes a task scheduler, used to execute various tasks on a periodic basis; e.g., scheduled snapshots, scheduled replication, etc.
 
For more information, refer to the following link.
 
 
2

Administrator

2. Administrator
The administrator settings enable the SoftNAS administrator to make settings for standard server and network administration.
 
For more information
 
3

Schedules

3. Schedules
SoftNAS includes a task scheduler, used to execute various tasks on a periodic basis; e.g., scheduled snapshots, scheduled replication, etc.
 
For more information
 
4

Change Password

 
4. Change Password
 
 
You can configure and manage all users's passwords from Passwords panel.
 
For more information, refer to the following link.
 
 
 
5

Identity and Access Control

 
5. Identity and Access Control
 
You can use identity and Access Control to configure the following:
 
  • idmapd daemon
  • LDAP Server
  • LDAP client
  • Kerberos
 
 
idmapd daemon:
 
Configuration file for libnfsidmap. Used by idmapd and svcgssd to map NFSv4 name to and from ids.
 
For more information
 
 
LDAP Server:
 
LDAP Server enables you to configure the fields of the LDAP configuration.
 
SoftNAS provides support for NFSv4 Kerberos and LDAP Support, which enables multi-user security access rights to files and directories managed by the SoftNAS filer.
 
For more information
 
 
LDAP client:
 
For more information
 
 
Kerberos:
 
The Kerberos helps in communicating over a non-secure network to prove identity to one another in a secure manner. You can configure Kerberos from SoftNAS.
 
For more information, refer to the following link.
 
 
6

Firewall

 
6. Firewall
 
The Firewall in SoftNAS helps you to control the incoming and outgoing network traffic in VPN.
 
For more information, refer to the following link.
 
7

Licensing

 
7. Licensing
 
You can enter license key and activate your copy of SoftNAS.
 
For more information, refer to the following link.
 
 
 
8

Network Settings

 
8. Network Settings
 
You can administer network interfaces, routing and gateways, hostname, DNS and other network-related configuration.
 
For more information, refer to the following link.
 
 
 
9

General System Settings

 
9. General System Settings
The System Settings in SoftNAS allows configuring general system settings through the standard Webmin control panel. SoftNAS uses Webmin to provide robust Linux administration functionality. It provides a rich, extensive set of Linux administration tools for advanced users.
 
.For more information, refer to the following link.
 
 
 
10

System Services

 
10. System Services
 
The System Services allows you to manage all bootup and shutdown processes and services. You can also create a new upstart service.
 
For more information, refer to the following link.
 
 
11

System Time

 
11. System Time
 
The System Time module allows you to configure system time and hardware clock. You can also change time zone and synchronize the system time with a remote server.
 
For more information, refer to the following link.
 
 
 
12

Software Updates

 
12. Software Updates
 
After installing SoftNAS, it is recommended to perform a software update to ensure that you are running the latest version.
 
For more information, refer to the following link.
 
13

User Accounts

 
13. User Accounts
 
The User Accounts section of SoftNAS allows you to add, edit, remove and manage user groups and users.
 
For more information, refer to the following link.
 
 
14

Documentation

14. Documentation
Access SoftNAS documentation.
15

Log Out

15. Log Out
Log out of SoftNAS.
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