D-Link DKVM-IP1 manual Windows 2000/XP

either login as a system administrator (or as “ root ” on UNIX systems), or ask your system administrator for help to complete this task.

Windows 2000/XP

Open the Explorer, navigate to the directory (or share), and press the right mouse button to open the context menu.

Figure 6-8. Explorer context menu

Select “Sharing” to open the configuration dialog.

Figure 6-9. Share configuration dialog

Adjust the settings for the selected directory.

•Activate the selected directory as a share. Select “Sharing this folder”.

•Choose an appropriate name for the share. You may also add a short description for this folder (input field “Comment”).

•If necessary, adjust the permissions (button “permissions”).

•Click “ OK ” to set the options for this share.

UNIX and UNIX-like OS (UNIX, Solaris, Linux)

If you like to access the share via SAMBA, SAMBA has to be set up properly. You may either edit the SAMBA configuration file /etc/samba/smb.conf, or use the Samba Web Administration Tool (SWAT) or WebMin to set the correct parameters.

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