7.0 Administering Filr

The Filr administration exercises covered in this section are summarized in the following graphic.

NOTE:If you want the ability to repeat the exercises that follow, consider taking a snapshot of the Filr VMs before you begin. That way you can always restore the VMs to their original states without risking ripple effects from previous steps that you have completed.

This section guides you through the following tasks:

Section 7.1, Securing LDAP Communications between Filr and Active Directory
Section 7.2, Synchronizing LDAP Users
Section 7.3, Setting Up Users’ My Files Folders
Section 7.4, Enabling Sharing
Section 7.5, Setting Up Net Folders
Section 7.6, Setting Guest Access
Section 7.7, Allowing the Desktop Application to Be Deployed
Section 7.8, (Optional) Setting Up Email Communication with the Filr VM