Network Share for Computer
This document will explain you the steps involved in configuring Network
Share for computers. Administrators can choose to configure the Network
Shares, which need to be mounted when the user logs on. Applying
this configuration will allow the user to access the Network Shares, which
will be set as default.
Adding a Network Share
The following steps will explain you on how to create a "Network
Share" for computers:
- Click Configurations tab
- Under Add Configurations,
select Configurations
- Choose Mac tab
- Select Network Share
and choose Computer
- Specify the name and description for the configuration
- Choose the operation type as "Add"
- Specify the path of the Network Shares, which needs to be
created and mounted during the user system startup or refresh cycle.
You can simply enter the path of the network share, if you have chosen
"Simplified View".
If you chosen "Standard
View", then you will have to enter the details of
the network share like:
- Protocol Type : SMB/AFP/NFS
- Host Name of the Network Share
- Volume of the Network Share
- Define the target
- Specify retry options if required and deploy the configuration
You have successfully created a configuration to add a Network
Shares for the computers.
Removing a Network Share
The following steps will explain you on how to remove a "Network
Share" for computers
- Click Configurations tab
- Under Add Configurations,
select Configurations
- Choose Mac tab
- Select Network Share
and choose Computer
- Specify the name and description for the configuration
- Choose the operation type as "Remove"
- Specify the path of the Network Shares, which needs to be
removed during the system startup or refresh cycle. You can create
a configuration to remove one or more network shares, or remove all
network shares which were deployed using Desktop Central. You
can choose to enter the path of the network share, if you have chosen
"Simplified View".
If you chosen "Standard
View", then you will have to enter the details of
the network share like:
- Protocol Type : SMB/AFP/NFS.
- SMB : This is a Windows protocol, can be used to
share its contents with other operating systems.
- AFP : This protocol is exclusively designed for sharing
contents among computers running Mac operating system.
- NFS : This is a Unix protocol, can be used to share
its contents with other operating systems.
- Host Name of the Network Share.
- Volume of the Network Share.
- Define the target
- Specify retry options if required and deploy the configuration
You have successfully created a configuration to add a Network
Shares for the computers.
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