Verifying the DFS Connector Installation

Crawler

  1. Run the Crawler task (Settings > Task Management > Scheduled Tasks).
  2. Verify that:
    • The tasks completed successfully.
    • Business resources were created in the resource explorer (Admin > Applications > [application column] > Manage Resources).
    • DFS is mapped to physical resources.

Monitored Activities

  1. Assure that activities are received for the physical application, mapped to the DFS share.
  2. Run the Crawler task, and verify that the DFS resource explorer has the DFS share and folder to be used for the activity simulations.
  3. Simulate activities on physical DFS shares.
  4. Wait a for approximately one minute.
  5. Query activities in the File Access Manager website by selecting the DFS application <Application_Name>.
  6. Verify that the activities display in the web Client.

    The activity details should contain a “Logical Paths” field with the DFS logical paths.

 

Permissions Collection

  1. Run a Permissions Collector task on a physical application with DFS target shares.
  2. Verify the following:

    • The task completed successfully.
    • Permissions display in the Permissions Forensics window for the physical DFS target shares.
    • Permissions display in the Permissions Forensics window for the DFS links which points to the above physical target shares

Data Classification

  1. Run a Data Classification task on a physical application with DFS target shares.
  2. Verify that:
    • The task completed successfully.
    • Data Classification results display in the File Access Manager website Data Classification Forensics window for the physical DFS target shares.
    • Data Classification results display in the File Access Manager website Data Classification Forensics window for the DFS links that point to the above physical target shares.