Maintenance Manual
Managing the System
Network Shares
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• Use wildcard characters to specify a series of servers—Use wildcard
characters to specify a series of IP address and hosts. Use the asterisk (*)
as a substitute for zero or more characters. Use the question mark (?) as a
substitute for a single character in a name. When you use wildcard
characters in a valid host name, dot (.) is included in wildcard characters. For
example, when you enter *.example.com, one.example.com and
one.two.example.com are both included.
NOTE Make sure the format you enter is correct. An incorrect format can lead to access
errors.
Creating New Share Folders or Restoring Default Network Shares
From the Network Shares > Share Folders window you can create new share
folders and also restore default network shares.
To create a new share folder:
STEP 1 Choose Network Shares > Share Folders from the Navigation menu. The Share
Folders window opens.
STEP 2 Click New Share Folder. The Create a Share Folder Wizard opens. Click Next to
continue.
a. Enter a folder name for the share folder.
b. Choose a disk volume for the share folder.
c. Choose whether you want to hide the share folder in My Network Places.
d. Choose whether to lock open files (oplocks) in the share folder.
e. Choose whether to automatically specify a path for the share folder or you can
manually enter a path.
f. Enter a description for the share folder.
g. Click Next.
STEP 3 Select a privilege level and guest access rights for the share folder and click Next.
STEP 4 Select read/write access by user and click Next.
STEP 5 A confirm settings window opens, click Next if you agree with the settings or click
Back to change any settings.
STEP 6 Click Finish to exit the Share Folder Wizard.