Working With Shared Folders; Accessing Shared Folders; Microsoft Windows* Users - Intel D39172-003 User Manual

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Accessing Shared Folders

Note: If you change the IP address of the storage system, users who accessed the shared folders

Microsoft Windows* Users

Using My Computer or Windows Explorer
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Working with Shared Folders

Once you have added users and created shared folders (as described in
page 32 and "Creating Shared Folders" on page
simple steps to be able to access those folders. The procedure for doing this varies,
depending on the user's operating system. Each user can access only those shared folders
that the user is authorized to access.
using the previous IP address will be disconnected and must repeat the procedures
described here using the new IP address.
If you're using Microsoft Windows*, you have two options for accessing shared folders:
you can use My Computer or Windows Explorer to map a drive letter to the shared folder,
or you can install the Console and use that utility to map a drive letter to the shared folder.
With the Console, you don't have to worry about remembering the name of the storage
server or the shared folders; it displays them automatically. However, the computer where
you install the Console must be on the same subnet as the storage system.
To access a shared folder using My Computer or Windows Explorer:
1. Open My Computer or Windows Explorer.
2. From the Tools menu, click Map Network Drive.
The Map Network Drive dialog box appears:
The exact appearance of this dialog box varies, depending on your operating system.
Working with Shared Folders
"Adding Users" on
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