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How to share folders and set access rights - ftp

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Linksys EA-Series How to share folders and set access rights You can select which folders to share. You can also select which users can access the folders. For more information on managing access rights, see "How to configure storage" on page 43. To configure FTP and control folder access: Storage > FTP Server 1. In the Storage tab's FTP Server page, click Specify Folder.  6. To apply your changes and enable FTP access, click Save Settings. The FTP Folder screen opens in a separate window. 2. In the Display Name field, enter a unique name for the FTP folder. The name must use only alphanumeric characters (letters A to Z and numbers 0 to 9) and can be up to 15 characters long. 3. To share the entire drive, click Share Entire Partition. - OR - To share only specific folders: •• Click Select next to the folder you want to share. •• To navigate to a previous folder, click Return to Upper Folder. •• To view and select folders within a folder, click Enter into Folder next to the folder name. 4. To create a folder, enter a unique folder name into the New Folder box, then click Create. 5. To change group access, select a group in the Available Groups or Groups with Access column, then click >> or

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How to share folders and set access rights
You can select which folders to share. You can also select which users can
access the folders. For more information on managing access rights, see “How
to configure storage” on page 43.
To configure FTP and control folder access:
Storage > FTP Server
1.
In the
Storage
tab’s
FTP Server
page, click
Specify Folder
.
The
FTP Folder
screen opens in a separate window.
2.
In the
Display Name
field, enter a unique name for the FTP folder. The
name must use only alphanumeric characters (letters A to Z and numbers
0 to 9) and can be up to 15 characters long.
3.
To share the entire drive, click
Share Entire Partition
.
– OR -
To share only specific folders:
Click
Select
next to the folder you want to share.
To navigate to a previous folder, click
Return to Upper Folder
.
To view and select folders within a folder, click
Enter into Folder
next
to the folder name.
4.
To create a folder, enter a unique folder name into the
New Folder
box,
then click
Create
.
5.
To change group access, select a group in the
Available Groups
or
Groups
with Access
column, then click
>>
or
<<
to move the group to the other
column.
6.
To apply your changes and enable FTP access, click
Save Settings
.
7.
To apply your changes and create the shared folder for FTP access, click
Save Settings
. You are returned to the
FTP Server
page, where a summary
of shared folders is displayed.
8.
To modify shared folder settings:
To change a FTP folder’s name or group access, click
Edit
.
To delete an FTP folder, click
Delete
.
To see a detailed summary of FTP folders, click
Summary
. A separate
window opens and shows the folder’s
Display Name
,
Partition
,
Share
Folder
, and
Groups with Access
. Click
Close
to close the window.