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Powerscale Connector Overview

This connector enables you to use Data Access Security to access and analyze data stored in Powerscale and do the following:

  • Provide storage structure analysis.
  • Verify user permissions.
  • Classify the data being stored.

This connector does not support Powerscale NFS.

Installation Flow Overview

  1. Configure the prerequisites.
  2. Add a new PowerScale (Isilon) - SMB application.
  3. Install the relevant services.

Powerscale Connector Operation Principles

  • Data Access Security connects to the EMC Powerscale OneFS shares and analyzes folders permissions.
  • Data Access Security utilizes the Powerscale OneFS Platform API to gather local users, groups and share permissions.

Collecting Data Stored in a Managed Application

The list below describes the high-level installation process required to collect and analyze data from an external application. Most of these should already be set up in your Data Access Security installation.

  1. Create an Application in Data Access Security.
  2. Create a Virtual Appliance cluster to enable Resource Discover.

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