Seagate NAS OS 4 U User Manual page 57

Set group permissions/Set user permissions: If a user or group is mistakenly dragged to the Read access column
Set user permissions: Checking the box next to Enable Read access to guests on the network allows all users
.on the network to view files on the share. However, they cannot modify files or write data to the share
Add remote share: distributed le system namespaces
During the course of a day, a user may access multiple files stored on many shares connected to your local area
network (LAN). To find all the shares and volumes spread about the network, a user can hunt through a long list
NAS OS DFS-N allows administrators to add compatible shares to a single NAS OS device. Accessing shares on
a single device simplifies data management for the administrator and the user. Similar to creating a new share,
the administrator adds remote shares from other NAS OS devices or servers on the LAN. The other NAS OS
NAS OS DFS-N supports NAS OS shares and SMB shares/volumes. SMB or, server message block, is a standard
The wizard searches the local network for NAS OS devices. Select the host NAS OS device for the shares .1
Enter your credentials for the host NAS OS device and choose Next. In most instances, you will use a login .2
Select the shares to add and choose Next. If you do not see the shares you want to add, make certain that .3
.the credentials you entered in step 2 have access rights to the shares on the host NAS OS device
Enter the IP address for the host in the empty field and choose Next. Though an IP address is generally .1
Important info: Even if you succeed in adding the share/volume using the Host's name, you can
experience problems when attempting to access the volume on a PC/Mac. This may be due to
the network's naming service. Should you encounter issues with the network name, it is
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.or Read+write access column, you can drag it back to the No access column
.protocol for sharing network volumes. It is native to Windows and supported on Mac OS
:Choose Add remote share and follow the instructions below for your Host type
.with administrator rights. You can choose Guest when adding public shares
.more reliable, you can also enter the NAS's/server's network name
.recommended that you try again using the IP address
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.of NAS devices and servers
.device or server is called the Host
Add remote share
.you want to add and choose Next
.Review the Summary page and choose Finish .4
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