Administration > Shared Folders - Cisco Linksys NAS200 User Manual

Chapter 3
Administration > Shared Folders
The Shared Folders screen allows you to create and manage
shared folders. Within a shared folder, users with access to
that shared folder can create other folders and files.
Administration > Shared Folders
Shared Folder List
The Shared Folder List shows all existing shared folders.
A user has access to the following:
Public folders accessible to all users
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Private folders: personal folder and shared folders
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specified by the administrator
USB storage devices accessible to all users
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Share
Only users with administrative rights can create shared
folders. Click this option to create a new shared folder.
New Shared Folder
Once the shared folder is created, the location cannot be
changed.
New Shared Folder
Location Click Browse. The Folders Browser screen
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appears.
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Advanced Configuration
Folders Browser
Current Folder Select the location of the shared
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folder that you want to specify as the current
folder.
New Folder
To create a new folder, enter its name,
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and then click Create. Select the new folder from
the list, and its path appears in the Current Folder
field.
Click Apply to save the location. Click Close to exit this
screen.
Display Name Enter the display name of the folder.
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Punctuation and other special characters (for example,
* / | \ ) cannot be used in the name.
Description Enter a description of the folder.
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Click Save to create a new shared folder, or click Cancel to
clear your changes. The shared folder will appear on the
My Files > Files screen of users who have access to that
shared folder.
Edit
Only users with administrative rights can edit shared
folders. To change the properties of a shared folder, select
the folder on the Shared Folder List, and then click this
option. The Shared Folder Properties screen appears.
Shared Folder Properties
Change the display name or description on this screen.
Shared Folder Properties
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