Serial ATA 4-Drive NAS
User Guide
Managing Your Storage System - 59
preceded by an @ symbol.)
By default, the storage system includes a shared folder named
public
. In local authentication mode, all
users are automatically assigned to this folder and can create, modify, or delete files there (unless you
change the list of authorized users or their access rights as described in
“Changing User Access to Shared
Folders”
on page 59). In Active Directory authentication mode, you must manually assign users to this
folder in order to provide them with access.
The
Shared folders
list also includes
usbdisk1
and
usbdisk2
, whether or not any USB disks have been
connected to the storage system.
You can create additional shared folders and delete them at any time. For both shared folders and USB
disks, you can change which users have access and what they can do there.
Adding Shared Resources
To create a shared folder, refer to
“Creating Shared Folders”
on page 34.
Changing User Access to Shared Folders
For any shared folder that appears in
Shared folders
or any USB disk, you can change which users can
access it and what level of access they have.
When you add a user to the list of authorized users for a shared folder or USB disk, that change takes
effect immediately. However, if you remove a user from the list of authorized users, or if you change the
user’s access rights, the change does not take effect until that user disconnects from the shared folder or
USB disk, or shuts down the computer.
For example, the user Alice might have read/write access to the Budget shared folder. If Alice is currently
connected to that shared folder and you subsequently remove her from the list of authorized users or
change her access level to read-only, she will continue to have read/write access to that folder until she
Note:
By default, all users have read/write access to the
public
folder, but you can change their
individual assignments or access rights for the
public
folder at any time.
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