SimpleTech SimpleShare - Manual (Page 49)

35 Managing SimpleShare Share
C REATING A S HARE
Share Authentication only provides password protection on shares when accessed from Windows computers. To enable share
authentication, SimpleShare must be configured as a member of a Windows workgroup.
1 In the Share Management menu, click .
2 In New Share Name, enter a descriptive name for the
share you want to create.
3 Choose the disk pool in which the new share will reside
from the Create in Pool list.
4 Select file system(s) supported on the share.
• To enable CIFS support on the share for Windows
and Mac computers, select CIFS Access.
• To enable NFS support on the share for Unix/Linux
computers, select NFS Access.
If the desired file system not available (checkbox is gray),
support for the protocol is not enabled on your SimpleShare
server. To enable file system protocol on SimpleShare, see
“Setting File System Support on SimpleShare” on page 34 .
Create Share