HP AiO400r HP StorageWorks All-in-One Storage System User Guide (440583-005, F - Page 64

Using the Create a Shared Folder Wizard, Naming a shared folder

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Using the Create a Shared Folder Wizard The Create a Shared Folder Wizard walks you through the process of creating a top-level shared folder (file share) on your HP All-in-One Storage System, including allocating and configuring the required storage. NOTE: You cannot create nested shared folders on your HP All-in-One Storage System using ASM. You may use other applications, such as Windows Explorer or the Shared Folder MMC snap-in, to create nested shared folders on your HP All-in-One Storage System. You can view the nested shares in a top-level shared folder by selecting the top-level shared folder in the content pane, clicking Properties in the Action pane, and then clicking the Nested Shares tab. Accessing the Create a Shared Folder Wizard 1. In the Actions pane, select Create a Shared Folder. The Create a Shared Folder Wizard welcome page opens. 2. Click Next to open the Enter a Shared Folder Name and Description page (see "Naming a shared folder" on page 64). Naming a shared folder Use the Enter a Shared Folder Name and Description page to provide ASM with a name and description for the shared folder. 1. Enter the name for the shared folder. NOTE: The path to the shared folder is created by ASM and is based on the shared folder name. The Share Path field is Read Only. 2. Enter a description of the shared folder (optional). 3. Click Next to open the Set Shared Folder Permissions page (see "Setting permissions for a shared folder" on page 64). Setting permissions for a shared folder Use the Set Shared Folder Permissions page to set network user read and write permissions for the shared folder. NOTE: Permissions can be further customized using Windows administration tools, such as Windows Explorer and the Shared Folder MMC snap-in. 1. Select a permission level. 64 Hosting storage for applications and shared folders

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Using the Create a Shared Folder Wizard
The
Create a Shared Folder Wizard
walks you through the process of creating a top-level shared folder
(file share) on your HP All-in-One Storage System, including allocating and configuring the required
storage.
NOTE:
You cannot create nested shared folders on your HP All-in-One Storage System using ASM. You may use
other applications, such as Windows Explorer or the Shared Folder MMC snap-in, to create nested shared
folders on your HP All-in-One Storage System.
You can view the nested shares in a top-level shared folder by selecting the top-level shared folder in the
content pane, clicking
Properties
in the Action pane, and then clicking the
Nested Shares
tab.
Accessing the Create a Shared Folder Wizard
1.
In the Actions pane, select
Create a Shared Folder
.
The Create a Shared Folder Wizard welcome page opens.
2.
Click
Next
to open the
Enter a Shared Folder Name and Description
page (see
Naming a shared folder
” on page 64).
Naming a shared folder
Use the
Enter a Shared Folder Name and Description
page to provide ASM with a name and description
for the shared folder.
1.
Enter the name for the shared folder.
NOTE:
The path to the shared folder is created by ASM and is based on the shared folder name.
The Share Path field is
Read Only
.
2.
Enter a description of the shared folder (optional).
3.
Click
Next
to open the Set Shared Folder Permissions page (see
Setting permissions for a shared folder
” on page 64).
Setting permissions for a shared folder
Use the Set Shared Folder Permissions page to set network user read and write permissions for the
shared folder.
NOTE:
Permissions can be further customized using Windows administration tools, such as Windows Explorer
and the Shared Folder MMC snap-in.
1.
Select a permission level.
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