Security Settings - Buffalo LinkStation HD-H120LAN User Manual

Setup Shared Folder
Setup Shared
Folder:
Shared folders
should be created to
store data. Access
to shared folders
can be controlled
via Group and User
permissions. By
default a shared
folder will allow
access to all Groups
and Users. Folders
can be created in
fi le formats for use
by Windows, Mac,
or both operating
systems.
Setup User Group:
To ease security administration, Groups should be created
for users to control shared folder access. Once a group has
been created, settings on Shared Folders can be modifi ed
to limit access to a Group or Groups. Also, individual users
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can be added to the
Groups.
User Setup:
Individual users and
passwords should be
created for each user
that needs to access
restricted Shared
Folders. Once
created, a user can
specifi cally be given
access to a shared
folder or included in
a group to received
permissions to a
shared folder.