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How to use the Shared Folders screen
The Shared Folders screen
is the opening page of the configuration screens. Shared Folders are the HP
Media
Vault
’
s primary resources shared on your network. Similar to folders on
your computer, you can set up Shared
Folders to store and share files or to
restrict access to certain network users.
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.
The first time you enter the
configuration screens and before you
’
ve created other Shared Folders, you see
the
three pre
-
configured folders.
Shared Folders table
This table contains the following:
Shared Folder Name
The media vault comes
pre
-
configured with three Shared Folders:
FileShare
MediaShare
Backup
Volume Name
The
volume name
identifies the volume on
your hard disk where a Shared Folder resides.
Folder is Accessible from
The
access level for Network Computers, Web Browsers, and FTP Clients and their associated protocols is
listed below for each type of
protocol
.
Supported protocols:
CIFS and NFS (Network Computers)
Network computer access includes
the CIFS (
Common Internet File
System
) and NFS (
Network
File
System
) protocols. Your media vault automatically defaults to Full
Access, which enables CIFS and
NFS. These two protocols allow users access to media
vault files from Windows, Mac or Linux
computers.
HTTP (Web Browsers)
Web Browsers use the HTTP (
HyperText
Transfer Protocol
) protocol. Your media vault
defaults to No
Access for Web browser access, so you must change this setting
to enable this method for accessing
your files. HTTP file access lets you access folders and files on
your media vault using a web