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Overview of NFARM for Mac
Beginning with OES2018 SP2, NFARM for Mac allows performing trustee management and quota management for AD users from MacOS. The following are the functionalities:-
NFARM Installation
Prerequisite:
Installing NFARM:
Download 'NFARM installer for Mac' from OES2018SP2 server.
Pre-requisites for launching NFARM
pluginkit –a /Applications/FileRightsInfo.app/Contents/PlugIns/FileRightsMenu.appex
pluginkit –a /Applications/SalvagePurge.app/Contents/Plugins/FinderSyncContextMenu.appex
Now, you are all set to explore the functionalities of new NFARM for Mac (Figure 5).
Logs:
You can find NFARM logs on MAC in the below mentioned location:-
NFARM for MAC – Troubleshooting Tips!!
1) 'Rights Management' or ‘Deleted Files’ Menu Not Available
To resolve this issue:
2) Unable to view Trustees in Trustee Rights or User Quotas
To resolve this issue:
3) Error Message – “Connection to AD Failed” or Not able to view the Users and/or Groups in AD browser
To resolve this issue:
4) Unable to view ‘Rights Management’ menu or ‘Deleted Files’ menu on Right click of a folder after resolving DFS junction.
To resolve this issue:
pluginkit –a /Applications/FileRightsInfo.app/Contents/PlugIns/FileRightsMenu.appex/
pluginkit -a /Applications/SalvagePurge.app/Contents/Plugins/FinderSyncContextMenu.appex
5) NFARM Terminated Unexpectedly
If the NFARM application crashes, unmount the IPC$ and _admin volumes (if it exists) and restart the application.
For more information, please refer OES 2018 SP2documentation , NFARM .
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