3.5 Other Preparatory Tasks Novell Storage Manager can Perform

You might need to adjust the network file system structure to successfully deploy Filr. In addition to the Best Practices discussed in this guide, Novell Storage Manager can automate these file structure adjustments. Typically, these can include any of the following tasks:

  • Creating home and group directories

  • Structuring subdirectories within the home and group directories

  • Provisioning specific documents within a directory or subdirectory

  • Establishing disk quota for home and group directories

  • Grooming and vaulting files from directories based on file type or when it was last accessed

  • Moving directories

  • Load balancing storage

  • Archiving files

  • Deleting files