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designated files that you want to share. Expiry dates can also be set for each Share
Link that you create, allowing for safe and flexible management.
Permissions: Right-clicking on a file or folder and then selecting “Properties” followed
by the “Permissions” tab will allow you to configure detailed access permissions for
the file or folder.
If the top-level shared folder does not have Windows ACL enabled, the options
for configuring permissions will be:
Owner: The owner of the folder or file
Group: The group that has been assigned to the folder or file
Others: All other users on the system or network that are not owners or part of
the group that has been assigned to the folder or file.
The permission types that you will be able to configure are: RW (Read & Write),
RO (Read Only) and DA (Deny Access).
If the top-level shared folder has Windows ACL enabled, you will be able to
configure file permissions for all users and groups. In total, there will be 13
types of configurable permissions. These types of permissions are as follows:
Reminder: An individual file or folder can utilize up to a maximum of 250
Windows ACL permissions (including inherited permissions).
Traverse folder / execute file
Create files / write data
Create folders / append data
Write extended attributes
Delete subfolders and files
