CIFS Administration 7-13
12. Click OK.
Result: The New Share window disappears and the share is created.
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To change the description and user limit with Server Manager, perform the following
steps:
1. Open Ser ver Manager by choosing it from the Start menu.
2. From the Server Manager Computer menu, choose Select Domain.
Result: The Select Domain window opens.
3. In the Select Domain window, select the filer you want by typing its UNC name,
for example, \\FILERNAME, in the Domain field, then clicking OK.
Result: A Server Manager window for the filer appears.
4. Choose Computer > Shared Directories.
Result: The Shared Directories window appears.
5. Double-click a share name.
Result: The Share Properties window appears.
6. Type a new description of the share in the Comments field, if you want.
7. If you do not want to limit the number of users that can connect to the share at
the same time, select Maximum Allowed under User Limit.
8. To limit the number of users that can connect to the share at the same time, click
the arrows next to Users until the desired number appears.
9. Click Permissions to change share-level permissions.
10. Click OK.
Result: The window disappears and the new values go into effect.
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Following is the syntax for the cifs shares command for creating a share:
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Table 7-4 describes the parameters.