Configuring Network Share for Users
This document will explain you the steps involved in configuring Network
Share for users. 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 users, when they logon to computers:
- Click Configurations tab
- Under Add Configurations,
select Configurations
- Choose Mac tab
- Select Network Share
and choose User
- 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 logon. 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
users
- Specify retry options if required and deploy the configuration
You have successfully created a configuration to add a Network
Shares for the users.
Removing a Network Share
The following steps will explain you on how to remove a "Network
Share" for users, when they logon to computers:
- Click Configurations tab
- Under Add Configurations,
select Configurations
- Choose Mac tab
- Select Network Share
and choose User
- 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 user logon. 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
users
- Specify retry options if required and deploy the configuration
You have successfully created a configuration to add a Network
Shares for the users.
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