Overland Storage SnapServer Administrator's Manual page 139

SnapServer 7.0 Administrator's Guide
2. Select from the following options:
• To create a share to the entire volume – The current Path field defaults to the
• To create a share to a folder on the volume – Complete the following steps:
NOTE: If you want to create a new folder inside any other folder, type the folder name into New
3. If desired, enter a description to clarify the purpose of the share.
4. Choose a security model by selecting either
drop-down list.
The security model option is only available under the following circumstances:
• Traditional RAID – When pointing the share at the root of a volume or one
• DynamicRAID – When pointing the share to the root of a volume.
If available, the option defaults to the current security model at the specified path. If
changed to a different security model, the change will propagate to all files and
subdirectories underneath. For more information, see
5. Choose the user-based Share Access option desired.
Choose either Create share with full read and write access for all users, or Create share with
Admin-only access and proceed to Share Access page to configure the share access. For
more information, see
NOTE: If selecting Create share with Admin-only access and if the share has NFS enabled, be
6. Configure any Advanced Settings needed.
To further configure the share, click Advanced Share Properties, and enter any of the
following:
Option
Hide this Share
Protocols
Snapshot Share
7. Click Create Share to complete the process.
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root path of the volume. Simply leave it blank if this is the desired configuration.
a. Click Browse to display folders on the selected volume.
b. Browse to the folder to which you want to point the share.
c. Click on the folder.
d. Click OK, or type a path into the field. If the path you enter does not exist, when
you click Browse or OK, you will be asked if you wish to create it.
Folder Name and click Create Folder.
directory down from the root of the volume.
"Share Access Behaviors" on page
sure to configure the NFS Access settings afterward.
Description
Select this option if you want the share to be hidden from network
browsing.
Select the access protocols for the share: Windows (SMB), Linux/Unix
(NFS), Apple (AFP), Web View (HTTP/HTTPS), and FTP/FTPS.
To create a snapshot share, select the Create Snapshot Share
checkbox. Optionally, do either of the following:
• If desired, enter a unique name for the Snapshot Share Name field.
Use up to 27 alphanumeric characters (including hyphens and
spaces).
• To hide the snapshot share from the SMB, HTTP, AFP, and FTP
protocols, select the Hide Snapshot Share checkbox.
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7 – Security Options
or from the
Windows/mix Unix
"Security Models" on page
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