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====Shared Directories====
====Shared Directories====
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The <b>Shared Directories</b> section is used to configure add directories that are to be shared and configure some usage parameters.
The <b>Shared Directories</b> section is used to configure access to connected storage drives or individual directories contained in those drives. A shared directory must be added before it can be configured:
[[File:Rut955 webui services usb tools network shares samba shared directories v2.png]]
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<table class="nd-mantable">
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<tr>
<td>Name</td>
<td>Name</td>
<td>string; Default: '''my_dir'''</td>
<td>string; Default: <b>none</b></td>
<td>Name of the shared directory</td>
<td>Name of the shared directory. </td>
</tr>
</tr>
<tr>
<tr>
<td>Path</td>
<td>Path</td>
<td>file path; Default: '''/mnt/sda1'''</td>
<td>file path; Default: <b>none</b></td>
<td>Path to the directory that is to be shared</td>
<td>Path to the shared directory. To share an entire drive, choose an automatically generated path from this drop-down box (for example, /mnt/sda1). To share a specific directory on the drive, specify the full path to that directory (for example, /mnt/sda1/shared/video)</td>
</tr>
</tr>
<tr>
<tr>
<td>Allow guests</td>
<td>Allow guests</td>
<td>yes {{!}} no; Default: '''no'''</td>
<td>yes {{!}} no; Default: <b>no</b></td>
<td>If enabled, all users and guests can view the shared directory</td>
<td>Enables guest access, which allows anonymous connections to the shared directory</td>
</tr>
</tr>
<tr>
<tr>
<td>Allowed users</td>
<td>Allowed users</td>
<td>string; Default: " "</td>
<td>string; Default: " "</td>
<td>Specifies users that are to be allowed to share this directory</td>
<td>Defines which users can access the shared directory. Users can be created from the Samba user tab (refer to section [[RUT955_USB_Tools#Samba_Users|2.3]] for details).<br>If Allow guests is checked, this field becomes inactive</td>
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</tr>
<tr>
<tr>
<td>Read-only</td>
<td>Read-only</td>
<td>yes {{!}} no; Default: '''no'''</td>
<td>yes {{!}} no; Default: <b>no</b></td>
<td>Makes the directory Read-only</td>
<td>When enabled, leaves only the option the view files in the shared directory</td>
</tr>
</tr>
</table>
</table>
