Select Partition
: Select the partition which you want to access with the given share name.
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Comment:
Comments that you want to give for a share (optional setting)
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Validusers:
Give the users separated with commas who are authorized to access this share. If
no user is listed then all will have access to that share. (optional setting)
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Readonly:
Set read/write permissions for the share. Default is “No” which is read/write
permission.
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Guestok:
Access the share with no password with account specified under
guest account.
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Browseable
: This controls whether this share is seen in the list of available shares in a net
view and in the browse list.
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Available
: This parameter lets you "turn off" a service. If
available = no
, then
ALL
attempts
to connect to the service will fail
For normal use you need not edit any parameters except selecting the required partition. Click on
“Commit Parameters” button and your share will be ready.
3.2.2.
Users Settings:
In the “Users” tab you can add/delete/enable/disable a user. You can also change the password for a
specified user. The list of registered users will be displayed at the bottom. Enabling/Disabling a user
means if a user has been created and you want the user not to access any share then you can disable
that user. Means he will not be entirely deleted but only restricted to access any share.
A default username is present of which it is shown in the Registered User(s) table.