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Field
Description
Space Allocation
Select one of the following space allocation options:
• Thick provisioning
• Thin provisioning
Qtier Auto Tiering
Select this option to enable auto-tiering for this folder.
Note
To use this feature, you must enable Qtier on the
storage pool.
Allocate Folder Quota
Specify a data quota for the folder.
5. Optional: Configure user access permissions.
a. Under Configure access privileges for users, click Edit.
b. Specify access permissions for each user.
6. Optional: Configure advanced settings.
a. Under Advanced Settings, click Edit.
b. Configure the following settings.
Option
Description
Guest Access Right
Select the permission level assigned to users without a NAS account.
Hide network drive
Selecting this option hides the folder in Windows networks. Users who
know the specific path can still access the folder.
Lock File (Oplocks)
Opportunistic lock (Oplocks) is a Windows file locking mechanism that
facilitates caching and access control to improve performance. This
feature is enabled by default and should only be disabled in networks
where multiple users simultaneously access the same files.
SMB Encryption
This option is available only when SMB3 is enabled. Selecting this
option encrypts all Microsoft network communication using the SMB3
protocol.
Enable Windows Previous
Versions
Selecting this option allows users to use the Previous Versions feature
on Windows to restore the previous versions of this shared folder.
Enable Network Recycle Bin
Selecting this option creates a Recycle Bin for this shared folder.
Restrict the access of Recycle
Bin to administrators only for
now
Selecting this option prevents non-administrator users from
recovering or deleting files in the Recycle Bin.
Enable access-based share
enumeration (ABSE)
When this option is enabled, users can only see the shared folders that
they have permissions to mount and access. Guests must specify a
username and password to view shared folders.
Enable access-based
enumeration (ABE)
When this option is enabled, users can only see the shared folders that
they have permissions to mount and access.
Set this folder as the Time
Machine backup folder (macOS)
Selecting this option allows users to back up the data on the Mac to
this shared folder via Time Machine.
7. Click Create.
File Station creates a snapshot shared folder.
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