AWS Storage Gateway User Guide
Using Your File Share
3. In the Map Network Drive dialog box, choose a drive letter for Drive.
4. For Folder, type \\[File Gateway IP]\[SMB File Share Name], or choose Browse to select
your SMB file share from the dialog box.
5. (Optional) Select Reconnect at sign-up if you want your mount point to persist after reboots.
6. (Optional) Select Connect using different credentials if you want a user to enter the Microsoft AD
logon or guest account user password.
7. Choose Finish to complete your mount point.
You can edit file share settings, edit allowed and denied users and groups, and change the guest access
password from the Storage Gateway Management Console. You can also refresh the data in the file
share's cache and delete a file share from the console.
To modify your SMB file share's properties
1. Open the AWS Storage Gateway console at https://console.amazonaws.cn/storagegateway/home.
2. On the navigation pane, choose File Shares.
3. On the File Share page, select the check box by the SMB file share that you want to modify.
4. For Actions, choose the action that you want:
• Choose Edit file share settings to modify share access.
• Choose Edit allowed/denied users to add or delete users and groups, and then type the allowed
and denied users and groups into the Allowed Users, Denied Users, Allowed Groups, and Denied
Groups boxes. Use the Add Entry buttons to create new access rights, and the (X) button to
remove access.
5. When you're finished, choose Save.
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