Dell Unity: How To Configure The 'folderRenamePolicy' For Multiprotocol File Systems

Summary: The 'folderRenamePolicy ' attribute only applies to multiprotocol file systems.

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Multiprotocol file system -folderRenamePolicy attribute:

This policy controls the circumstances under which Network File System (NFS) and Server Block Message (SMB) clients can rename a directory. Value is one of the following:

  • forbiddenSmb (default)—Only NFS clients can rename directories without any restrictions. An SMB client cannot rename a directory if at least one file is opened in the directory or in one of its subdirectories.
  • allowedAll —All NFS and SMB clients can rename directories without any restrictions.
  • forbiddenAll—NFS and SMB clients cannot rename a directory if at least one file is opened in the directory or in one of its subdirectories.
19:34:22 service@FNMXXXXX spa:~/user# uemcli /stor/prov/fs --help

+- /stor/prov/fs/
                +- [nfs]
                +- [cifs]

File system
Actions:
  [Create]
  /stor/prov/fs create [ -async ] -name <value> [ -descr <value> ] { -server <value> | -serverName <value> } { -pool <value> | -poolName <value> } -size <value> [ -thin { yes | no } ] [ -dataReduction { yes [ -advancedDedup { yes | no } ] | no } ] -type { { cifs | multiprotocol [ -accessPolicy { native | Windows | Unix } ] [ -folderRenamePolicy { allowedAll | forbiddenSmb | forbiddenAll } ] [ -lockingPolicy { advisory | mandatory } ] } [ -cifsSyncWrites { yes | no } ] [ -cifsOpLocks { yes | no } ] [ -cifsNotifyOnWrite { yes | no } ] [ -cifsNotifyOnAccess { yes | no } ] [ -cifsNotifyDirDepth <value> ] | nfs } [ -fastvpPolicy { startHighThenAuto | auto | highest | lowest } ] [ -flr { disabled | { enterprise | compliance } [ -flrMinRet <value> ] [ -flrDefRet <value> ] [ -flrMaxRet <value> ] } ] [ -sched <value> [ -schedPaused { yes | no } ] ] [ -replDest { yes | no } ] [ -eventProtocols <value> ] [ -ioLimit <value> ]

  [Show]
  /stor/prov/fs [ { -id <value> | -name <value> | -server <value> | -serverName <value> } ] show [ -output { nvp | csv | table [ -wrap ] } ] [ { -brief | -detail | -filter <value> } ]

  [Set]
  /stor/prov/fs { -id <value> | -name <value> } set [ -async ] [ -descr <value> ] [ -accessPolicy { native | Unix | Windows } ] [ -folderRenamePolicy { allowedAll | forbiddenSmb | forbiddenAll } ] [ -lockingPolicy { advisory | mandatory } ] [ -size <value> ] [ -minSizeAllocated <value> ] [ -dataReduction { yes [ -advancedDedup { yes | no } ] | no } ] [ -cifsSyncWrites { yes | no } ] [ -fastvpPolicy { startHighThenAuto | auto | highest | lowest } ] [ -cifsOpLocks { yes | no } ] [ -cifsNotifyOnWrite { yes | no } ] [ -cifsNotifyOnAccess { yes | no } ] [ -cifsNotifyDirDepth <value> ] [ { -sched <value> | -noSched } ] [ -schedPaused { yes | no } ] [ -replDest { yes | no } ] [ -poolFullPolicy { deleteAllSnaps | failWrites } ] [ -flr [ -flrMinRet <value> ] [ -flrDefRet <value> ] [ -flrMaxRet <value> ] [ -flrAutoLock { yes | no } ] [ -flrAutoDelete { yes | no } ] [ -flrPolicyInterval <value> ] ] [ -eventProtocols <value> ] [ -errorThreshold <value> ] [ -warningThreshold <value> ] [ -infoThreshold <value> ] [ { -ioLimit <value> | -noIoLimit } ]

  [Delete]
  /stor/prov/fs { -id <value> | -name <value> } delete [ -async ] [ -deleteSnapshots { yes | no } ]

Additional Information

Dell Unity™ Family Unisphere® Command Line Interface User Guide

 

Affected Products

Dell EMC Unity, Dell EMC Unity Family |Dell EMC Unity All Flash, Dell EMC Unity Hybrid
Article Properties
Article Number: 000009681
Article Type: How To
Last Modified: 31 Oct 2025
Version:  6
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