Mount your NAS on Windows Server via CIFS

Prerequisites

To mount a CIFS share, you need :

• A Windows Server Distribution on a Dedicated Server, VPS or Public Cloud Instance.
• A NAS OVH

Settings

• (Windows Serveur 2008) Click on the menu "Start" > "All the programs" > "Accessories" > "Command prompt".
• (Windows Serveur 2012) Click the "power shell" icon at the bottom of the screen in the taskbar.
• (Windows Serveur 2016) Click on the menu "Start", then on the "power shell" icon.
• Then run the following command :

net use z: \\IP_SERVEUR_CIFS\CHEMIN_CIFS

Examples

• CIFS mounting for a mininas :

net use z: \\10.16.100.10\nas-000041_mininas-000212

• CIFS mounting for a Nas or Nas-HA :

net use z: \\10.16.101.8\zpool-000206_partition1

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