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Permission:
Use this option to assign share access rights to selected users. Use
the “Add” Button to apply permission to a group/user.
Inheritance:
Use this setting to apply ACL’s, permissions, owner and group
properties to sub-folders and files created using the Inheritance option.
DFS Root:
This option generates links on the Access Control Page for DFS
Targets. Enables multiple NAS Aggregation for SMB/CIFS clients.
File Permission Mask:
Sets default permissions for all files created after File
Permission Mask option has been enabled.
Directory Permission Mask:
The Directory Permission mask sets default
permissions to all directories and/or folders created after enabling this option.
File and Directory Mask Formats:
A code is used with this format “0” followed
by 3 numbers. (0XXX).
The first X refers to the owner of the file/directory
The Second X refers to the group assigned to the file/directory
The third X refers to other users assigned to the file/directory
These numbers “X” Can take a total of 6 values.
4: Read Only
2: Write Only
1: Execute Only
5 (4+1): Read and Execute Only
6 (4+2): Read and Write Only
7 (4+2+1): Read, Execute, and Write
Example:
0742
Owner has all rights
Group assigned can read only
Other groups can write only
Opportunistic Locks:
This option is used to improve performance when multiple
people or devices are accessing the same file on one network.
Note: This option is enabled by default.
Store DOS Attributes:
Enable this option in order to run legacy MS DOS based
programs.
Hide Files:
Use this field to manually hide files on a share.
Host IP Blocking:
This option is used to give permission or to deny access
towards certain hosts, or range of hosts.
