Administrator Guide

Click Select Folder. The Select Folder dialog box opens and displays the top-level folders for the NAS volume.
Navigate to the folder in which to create the new folder and click Create Folder. The Create Folder dialog box opens.
In the Folder Name field, type a name for the folder, then click OK to close the Create Folder dialog box. Select the
new folder and click OK.
○ To drill down to a particular folder and view the subfolders, double-click the folder name.
○ To view the parent folders of a particular folder, click Up.
8. (Optional) Configure the remaining SMB share attributes as needed. These options are described in the online help.
● Type descriptive text for the benefit of administrators in the Notes field. This text is not displayed to SMB clients.
● To prevent clients accessing the share from being able to view the names of folders and files in the share to which they
do not have access, select the Access Based Enumeration checkbox.
9. Click OK.
Delete an SMB Share
If you delete an SMB share, the data in the shared directory is no longer shared but it is not removed.
Steps
1. In the Storage view, select a FluidFS cluster.
2. Click the File System tab.
3. In the File System view, select SMB Shares.
4. In the SMB Shares panel, select an SMB share and click Delete.
The Delete dialog box opens.
5. Click OK.
Set Share-Level Permissions for an SMB Share
Administrators can set initial permissions for an SMB share without having to log in to the share using Windows and setting the
folder security properties.
About this task
This procedure grants users share-level permission (full control, modify, or read) for an SMB share.
Steps
1. In the Storage view, select a FluidFS cluster.
2. Click the File System tab.
3. In the File System view, select SMB Shares.
4. In the SMB Shares panel, select an SMB share and click Edit Settings.
The Edit Settings dialog box opens.
5. Click Share Security.
The Edit SMB Share Settings dialog box opens.
6. Click the Add, Edit, or Remove link below the permissions table.
The Select Account dialog box opens.
7. Provide the required information and then click OK.
Enable or Disable Access-Based Share Enumeration for an SMB Share
When SLP access-based share enumeration is enabled, if a particular user or group does not have share-level permissions for
a specific SMB share, the SMB share and its folders and files will not be visible to the user or group. When SLP access-based
share enumeration is disabled, the SMB share and its folders and files will be visible to users and groups regardless of whether
they have permissions for the SMB share.
Steps
1. In the Storage view, select a FluidFS cluster.
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