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Disconnecting from Shared Folders, Microsoft Windows* Users

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Working with Shared Folders Disconnecting from Shared Folders If you need to reconfigure the disks in your storage system or shut it down for any reason, all users should disconnect from the shared folders to ensure that the process proceeds smoothly. You might also want to have users disconnect from the shared folders if you want to change their access rights, since otherwise the change does not take effect until the user shuts down the computer. The procedure for disconnecting from a shared folder varies, depending on the operating system used by the user. Users who connected to shared folders using FTP can disconnect simply by closing the browser window. Microsoft Windows* Users Windows users can disconnect from a shared folder using either My Computer/Windows Explorer or the Console. Disconnecting Using My Computer/Windows Explorer To disconnect from a shared folder using My Computer/Windows Explorer: 1. Close any files that you currently have open in the shared folder. 2. In My Computer/Windows Explorer, right-click the drive for the shared folder and then click Disconnect from the pop-up menu. The shared folder no longer appears in My Computer/Windows Explorer. Disconnecting Using the Console To disconnect from a shared folder using the Console: 1. Close any files that you currently have open in the shared folder. 2. Start the Console as described in "Starting the Console" on page 18. 3. In the left pane, double-click the name of the storage system that contains the shared folder from which you want to disconnect. If your storage system uses both available ports to connect to the network, you can double-click either name. The storage system name expands to display all the available shared folders. 4. In the left pane, select the name of the shared folder from which you want to disconnect, and then click Unmap Drive Letter. The shared folder no longer appears in My Computer/Windows Explorer. 86 Intel® Entry Storage System SS4000-E User Guide

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Working with Shared Folders
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Disconnecting from Shared Folders
If you need to reconfigure the disks in your storage system or shut it down for any reason,
all users should disconnect from the shared folders to ensure that the process proceeds
smoothly. You might also want to have users disconnect from the shared folders if you
want to change their access rights, since otherwise the change does not take effect until the
user shuts down the computer.
The procedure for disconnecting from a shared folder varies, depending on the operating
system used by the user. Users who connected to shared folders using FTP can disconnect
simply by closing the browser window.
Microsoft Windows* Users
Windows users can disconnect from a shared folder using either My Computer/Windows
Explorer or the Console.
Disconnecting Using My Computer/Windows Explorer
To disconnect from a shared folder using My Computer/Windows Explorer:
1.
Close any files that you currently have open in the shared folder.
2.
In My Computer/Windows Explorer, right-click the drive for the shared folder and
then click
Disconnect
from the pop-up menu.
The shared folder no longer appears in My Computer/Windows Explorer.
Disconnecting Using the Console
To disconnect from a shared folder using the Console:
1.
Close any files that you currently have open in the shared folder.
2.
Start the Console as described in
“Starting the Console” on page 18
.
3.
In the left pane, double-click the name of the storage system that contains the shared
folder from which you want to disconnect. If your storage system uses both available
ports to connect to the network, you can double-click either name. The storage system
name expands to display all the available shared folders.
4.
In the left pane, select the name of the shared folder from which you want to
disconnect, and then click
Unmap Drive Letter
. The shared folder no longer appears
in My Computer/Windows Explorer.