Authorizing a Directory to a Share

For an overview on user roles and authorizations, see Understanding User Roles and Share Authorization.

  1. Go to Home, click a share's drop-down menu, and select Authorizations.
  2. Click Authorize Directory.
  3. Click Add for the directory to authorize.
  4. Select permissions for the directory.
    Permission Description
    Manage Select manage to make the directory a manager of the share. For more information about managers, see Authorizing a User, Group, or DS With Manager Permissions.
    Browse Select browse to give the directory permission to browse the node.
    Transfer Select download and upload to give the directory download and upload permissions.
    File Operations Select mkdir, delete, and rename to make changes to the directory on the node.
    Notifications Select content availability for Shares to send email notifications to the directory whenever new content is available.