How do I allow non-administrators to share files to other NAS users in File Station?

Last modified date: 2023-07-04

Applicable Products

QTS
QuTS Hero
File Station

Scenario

NAS administrators can share files and folders with other NAS users in File Station by clicking > To NAS user. For details, see Sharing a File or Folder with a NAS User in the QTS 5.0.x User Guide or the QuTS hero 5.0.x User Guide.
Shared files and folders appear to the reciepent NAS user in File Station under Share link management.

By default non-administrators do not have permission to share files and folders to other NAS users, however permission to share files and folders can be granted to non-administrators.

Solution

To give non-administrators permission to share to files and folders, perform the following steps:

Go to File Station.
On the top right corner, click .
The Options menu appears.
Go to the General tab.
Select Only allow the admin and administrators group to use "Share to NAS user".
Click Close.
All NAS users have permissions to share files and folders to other NAS users.

Further Reading

Creating Share Links on File Station

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