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Configuration Steps - Nasuni

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By Philip Robinson time 2 min read time️ Updated Nov 12, 2025

Table of Contents

  1. 1.Add a Nasuni Component
  2. 2.Editing the Nasuni Credentials

1. Add a Nasuni Component

After you have installed the Solution and configured the Lepide service to run with administrative credentials, you can add a Nasuni File Server for auditing.

Component Management Window

  • From the Component Management window, under the Add Component section, click on the File Server icon to add this component to the solution.

The File Server Settings Console dialog box is displayed:

File Server Console

Here, you can click the Add File Server icon

Option to Add Nasuni File Server
on the toolbar to add either of the following file servers:

  1. Windows File Server

  2. NetApp Filer

  3. EMC Isilon

  4. Nasuni

  • Click the Add File Server icon,

    NMC and Filer Information
    select Single then select Nasuni.

NMC and Filer Information Completed

  • The Add File Server wizard starts:

SQL Server Details to add Nasuni

  • Add all the details for the NMC file server.

  1. Add the NMC Name/IP, the Syslog Listing Port, the User Name and Password

  2. Add the Share Access Filer Name/IP, User Name and Password

Status

  • Click Next to go to the next step, to provide the details of SQL Server to create a database for storing auditing logs.

Settings Console with File Server Installed

  • Enter the Server Name or click Browse to select the desired SQL Server.

  • There are two authentication options available:

    • Windows Authentication: This mode can be selected if SQL Server is installed on the same computer where the solution is installed.

    • SQL Server Authentication: Select this mode if SQL Server is installed on a remote or local computer. We recommend that this option is selected.

  • Provide the username and password of a SQL user, who has sufficient rights to create the database.

  • Enter a database name in the database name field to create a new database. You can also select an existing database created earlier by Lepide or another application.

  • Click Next

The Status dialog box is displayed:

Properties Menu

  • Once complete, click Finish

  • You will return to the Settings Console and the File Server will be listed with Auditing started:

Properties

2. Editing the Nasuni Credentials

  • To make changes to the credentials, right click on the File Server name and choose Properties

The Properties dialog box will be displayed:

  • Make changes as required and click OK when finished