File Server : Set Network File Sharing2022/02/09

	Set Network File and Folder Sharing. On this example, Configure a sharing folder [E:\ShareAll] that everyone can read and write.
[1]	Run PowerShell with Admin Privilege and Configure Sharing.

Windows PowerShell
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# create a folder for sharing
PS C:\Users\Administrator> mkdir E:\ShareAll 

    Directory: E:\

Mode                 LastWriteTime         Length Name
----                 -------------         ------ ----
d-----          2/8/2022   4:17 PM                ShareAll

# set sharing
# -Name [share name you like]
# -Path [path of shared folder]
# -FullAccess [users or groups that is granted full-control permission]
PS C:\Users\Administrator> New-SmbShare -Name "ShareAll" -Path "E:\ShareAll" -FullAccess "Everyone" 

Name     ScopeName Path        Description
----     --------- ----        -----------
ShareAll *         E:\ShareAll

# grant NTFS permission
PS C:\Users\Administrator> icacls "E:\ShareAll" /grant "Everyone:(OI)(CI)(F)" 
processed file: E:\ShareAll
Successfully processed 1 files; Failed processing 0 files

# confirm settings
PS C:\Users\Administrator> Get-SmbShare -Name "ShareAll" | Format-List -Property * 

PresetPathAcl         : System.Security.AccessControl.DirectorySecurity
ShareState            : Online
AvailabilityType      : NonClustered
ShareType             : FileSystemDirectory
FolderEnumerationMode : Unrestricted
CachingMode           : Manual
LeasingMode           : Full
SmbInstance           : Default
CATimeout             : 0
CompressData          : False
ConcurrentUserLimit   : 0
ContinuouslyAvailable : False
CurrentUsers          : 0
Description           :
EncryptData           : False
IdentityRemoting      : False
Infrastructure        : False
Name                  : ShareAll
Path                  : E:\ShareAll
Scoped                : False
ScopeName             : *
SecurityDescriptor    : O:SYG:SYD:(A;;FA;;;WD)
ShadowCopy            : False
Special               : False
Temporary             : False
Volume                : \\?\Volume{0eed06e1-49f4-48fe-818a-91dacb6497f3}\
PSComputerName        :
CimClass              : ROOT/Microsoft/Windows/SMB:MSFT_SmbShare
CimInstanceProperties : {AvailabilityType, CachingMode, CATimeout, CompressData...}
CimSystemProperties   : Microsoft.Management.Infrastructure.CimSystemProperties

File Server : Set Network File Sharing (GUI)

	On GUI configuration, set like follows.
[2]	Right-Click the Folder you'd like to set Sharing and Open [Properties].

[3]	Move to [Sharing] Tab and Click [Share...] button.

[4]	Select users or groups you allow to access to Sharing. On this example, select [Everyone].

[5]	Select Access permission for the users or groups you set. On this example, select [Read/Write].

[6]	This is the setting of Network discovery and file sharing. Select the one for your requirements. On this example, select [No, *****].

[7]	Sharing has been configured.

[8]	To configure with [Share...] button, NTFS access permission is also configured automatically. (on this example, Everyone:FullControl has been set)

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