HP Media Vault How to create a Shared Folder in workgroup mode

How to create a Shared Folder in workgroup mode

To access the Shared Folder screen:

Double-click the HP Media Vault icon on your desktop.

Click Customize your HP Media Vault’s setting.

If the Welcome Screen appears, click Configure Device.

Click the Shared Folders tab.

To create a Shared Folder in workgroup mode:

1.Click Create New Shared Folder.

2.In the New Shared Folder Name box, enter a descriptive name.

3.From the Volume drop-down list, choose the disk volume on which the new Shared Folder will reside. (For more information on disk volumes, see Hard drive settings.)

Before changing the default access mode from Network Computers, see Supported Protocols at How to use the Shared Folders screen.

4.Complete one or more of the following steps:

Click Network Computers (CIFS). Select either Read-onlyaccess or Full Access. Your media vault automatically defaults to Full Access.

Click Network Computers (NFS). Select either Read-onlyaccess or Full Access. Your media vault automatically defaults to Full Access.

Click Web Browser. Select either Read-onlyaccess or Full Access.

Click FTP. Select either Read-onlyaccess or Full Access.

5.Select a user from the Select Username drop-down list.

6.To secure the Shared Folder so that users must use a password to access it, click Password Protect this folder. (See Enhance security on your Shared Folders.)

Note: NFS does not allow password protection.

a.Enter a password in the Password box.

b.Re-enter the password in the Confirm Password box.

7.Click Accept or Cancel. (If you select Cancel, everything that you entered on this screen will not be accepted.)