Storage : Shares : Configuring shares : Creating shares
Creating shares
You can create a share that allows you to specify a folder, qtree, or volume that CIFS users can access.
Before you begin
CIFS must be set up and started.
Steps
1.
From the
Home
tab, double-click the appropriate storage system.
2.
In the navigation pane,
click
Storage
>
Shares
.
3.
Click
Create
.
4.
Click
Browse
and select the folder, qtree, or volume to be shared.
5.
If you want to change the default name, specify a new name.
6.
Provide a description for the share and click
Create
.
Result
The share is created with the access permissions set to full control for the Everyone group.
Related tasks
Setting up CIFS
Related reference
Shares window
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