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6 Folders and Shares

A folder on your DataSafe NAS can be shared with others on the network, whether those computers are running a Microsoft Windows operating system or a UNIX operating system.

This DataSafe NAS supports the following methods of sharing folders:

nCIFS — The Common Internet File System protocol is used by clients running a Windows operating system. (See “CIFS Overview” on page 163.)

nNFS — The Network File System protocol is used by clients running UNIX. (See “Network Protocol Overview: NFS” on page 63.)

nFTP — The File Transfer Protocol is an alternative way of accessing a file share from any operating system. (See “Network Protocol Overview: FTP” on page 78.)

nHTTP — The Hyptertext Transfer Protocol is the protocol for accessing a file share from Web browsers. (See “Network Protocol Overview: HTTP” on page 84.)

nAFP — The AFP Protocol is the protocol used by clients running a Macintosh operating system.

nNCP — The NCP Protocol is the protocol is the protocol used by clients running NetWare.

When you create a share on the DataSafe NAS, you can enable any or all of the listed protocols.

Chapter Sections

n“Manage Folders” on page 107

n“Manage Windows and UNIX Shares” on page 113

n“Manage Macintosh and NetWare Shares” on page 125

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Iomega Network Device manual Folders and Shares, Chapter Sections