Configuring FileIngestion Storage Options
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Configuring FileIngestion Storage Options
Configure SystemLink to store files on a remote network drive.
- Launch NI SystemLink Server Configuration.
- Under NI SystemLink Service Manager, click FileIngestion.
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Under Configuration, choose a storage location for new
files.
- To use an local or networked file system, choose File System and specify the Output Path.
- To use Amazon S3, choose Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3). For more information on this service, refer to Uploading Files to Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3).
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Choose whether to run the service as a network service or as a custom user.
- If you use the credentials of a server to authenticate with the remote drive, choose Network Service.
- If a specific user has access, choose Other account.
Note Contact your IT administrator to determine which option fits your use case. - Click Apply.
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