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Old 06-12-2008   #5 (permalink)
Brandon [MVP]


 
 

Re: Setting share permissions on a files server that does not supp

You do this via the web interface on the NetApp or SSH. Those are your
options.

You can automate both of those with Powershell, but I think wrapping the EXE
would be faster and way less complicated.

"Géry" <Gry@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Thx Marco for you fast reply.
> But on these Netapp filers (NAS) you can not run any script to change the
> share permissions.
> I can create the share and set the permissions using the standard
> "shrpubw.exe" 'Create a Shared folder wizard.' This EXE does not use WMI
> and
> it is able to create set security on remote NAS devices
>
> Géry
>
> "Marco Shaw [MVP]" wrote:
>
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>> Géry wrote:
Quote:

>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I am trying to create a remote share on a server that does not support
>> > WMI
>> > (Netapp filer) using powershell.
>> > So far I can create and delete shares but I am unable to set the share
>> > permissions correctly !
>>
>> I can't find anything else that doesn't depend on WMI.
>>
>> Now, I wonder... Can you:
>> 1. Create the share with your scripts.
>> 2. Mount it locally.
>> 3. Copy a script to the share.
>> 4. Run the script (and it makes the share perm changes).
>>
>> This link indicates that these permissions are apparently also listed in
>> the registry:
>> http://www.tek-tips.com/viewthread.c...1158235&page=1
>>
>> Marco
>>
>> --
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>>
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>>
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>>
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