Restrict access to your Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP volumes using export policies

This article explains how to restrict access to Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP volumes using export policies and rules. It provides a detailed walkthrough of configuring export policies and rules to control client access based on various parameters like IP address, subnet, protocol, and authentication method.

Specifically, the article covers:

• Overview of export policies and rules in Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP
• A scenario with multiple research teams requiring different access levels to volumes
• Step-by-step guide to enable export policies for SMB clients
• Creating export policies and rules for different teams
• Applying the export policies to volumes
• Testing and verifying the access controls are working as intended
• Cleanup instructions