Storix Software SBAdmin (Enabling Backups for Windows and MAC OS X) - Manual (Page 18)

Storix System Backup Administrator - 18 - Enabling Backups for Windows and MAC OS X
5. MAC OS X
The following instructions explain how to use the file sharing capabilities of Mac OS X. From MAC OS X, you
can enable access to each user account’s home directory on the system.
Enabling Windows Sharing
The following steps can be performed for each user account for which the home directory may be shared.
Although the term is referred to as Windows Sharing, in fact, any system using the SMB protocol, including the
SBAdmin SMB host, can access files on the system.
1. From the Apple menu, select System Preferences...
2. In the Internet & Network section, click on Sharing .
3. Check the Windows Sharing box, or highlight Windows Sharing and press Start .
By enabling access to the user’s home directory, any Windows user on the
network will have access to ALL files in the user’s home directory, if they
have the username and password.