Drives
Drives is where you configure CIFS drives for accessing files and directories on the network.
When no drive is configured yet, the page shows a No drive defined notice next to Add Drive.
Adding a CIFS drive
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Click Add Drive.
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Fill in the following fields to identify the network share and the credentials used to connect to it:
Field Type Description Local directory Text field Local mount point where the network share appears on the device. Required. Server Text field Name or address of the CIFS/SMB server. Required. Share path Text field Path of the share on the server. Required. Username Text field User name for the share, in <Domain>\<Username>format. Required.Password Text field Password for the share. Has a show/hide (eye) icon. Not marked required. Local directory, Server, Share path, and Username are mandatory — clicking Test or Apply while any of them is empty outlines that field in red with a Cannot be empty message and does not proceed:
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Optionally, click Test to verify the connection before saving.
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Click Apply.
The drive appears in the drives list. To remove a drive, use its delete action in the list.
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