Configure Bulk File Servers

How to add bulk file servers :

Do the following steps:

1. Create a file in the location 'ADAUDITPLUS_HOME\bin\servers.csv'.
2. Enter the server names by comma separated in server.csv file.

   Example:
   TEST-FS1,TEST-FS2,TEST-FS3

3. Goto folder location 'ADAUDITPLUS_HOME\bin'.
4. Open the command prompt and run the runStandAlone.bat file.
5. Enter the default admin credentials.
6. Enter below command in command prompt.
7. server add -machinetype FS -shares all -isauditpolicy true
   • -machinetype ---- which type of machine going to add (Example: fs-FileServer,ws-WorkStation,ms-MemberServer).
   • -shares ---- shares filter should be added only for file server (Example: all,single).
     • all - adds all the file shares for the given file server.
     • single - adds single file share for the given file server.
   • -isauditpolicy ---- Object Access policy will be enabled for the server via a GPO.

     Examples

     • server add -machinetype fs -shares all -issacl true -isauditpolicy true
     • server add -machinetype fs -shares single -issacl true -isauditpolicy true
     • server add -machinetype fs -issacl true -isauditpolicy true
8. Wait to complete the file server addition.
9. You need to set necessary object level auditing for Selcted Shares from file server configuration page.