Vserver : Storage > Shares : Configuring shares : Creating a CIFS share
Creating a CIFS share
You can create a share that enables you to specify a folder, qtree, or volume that CIFS users can access.
Before you begin
You must have installed the CIFS license before you set up and start CIFS.
Steps
1.
From the
Home
tab, double-click the appropriate storage system.
2.
Expand the
Vservers
hierarchy in the left navigation pane.
3.
In the navigation pane,
select the Vserver and click
Storage
>
Shares
.
4.
Click
Create Share
.
5.
Click
Browse
and select the folder, qtree, or volume that should be shared.
6.
Specify a name for the new CIFS share.
7.
Provide a description for the share and click
Create
.
Result
The share is created with the access permissions set to Full Control for Everyone in the group.
Related tasks
Setting up CIFS
Related reference
Shares window
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