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2.
If you
’
re finished modifying Shared Folders, click
Accept
or
Cancel
. Otherwise continue with the next
section. (If you click
Cancel,
your changes will not be accepted.)
Note:
In workgroup mode, if password protection is enabled on a folder that you have granted Web Browser
or FTP access, use the name of the shared folder for the user name. For example, if the name of the Share Folder
is
FileShare
, enter "
fileshare
" for the user name in the authentication dialog box.
To apply or change the password on the Shared Folder:
By enabling this option, users must use a password to access a Shared Folder. (See
Enhance security on your
Shared Folders
.)
Password protection in workgroup mode is problematic in Vista; the behavior is inconsistent.
Therefore, if you want to password protect a Shared Folder, you should switch to
User
-
based mode
.
Note:
NFS does not allow password protection.
1. Click
Password Protect this folder
.
2.
Enter a password in the
Password
box.
3.
Re
-
enter the password in the
Confirm Password
box.
4. Click
Accept
or
Cancel
. (If you click
Cancel
, your changes will not be accepted.)