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Netshare Groups

Netshare Groups

Netshare Groups allows you to prioritize a new scan to bypass all existing jobs in the queue. To use this feature, you must create a read-only Admin Profile and Administrators to prioritize the new scans.

To create Netshare Groups:
  1. Go to System > Netshare Groups.
  2. Click Create New. The Netshare Group page opens.
  3. Configure the group settings:

    Group NameEnter a name for the netshare group.
    Comment(Optional) Enter a brief description of the netshare.
    NetsharesClick Select All Netshares to select all the available netshares or select each netshare individually.

  4. Click Save.
To create a Netshare admin profile:
  1. Go to System > Admin Profiles.
  2. Click Create New. The Administrator Profile page opens.
  3. Configure the following settings:

    Security FabricRead Write
    Report CenterRead Write
    Scan SearchesRead Only or Read Write
    Prioritize Netshare ScanEnable
  4. Click Save.

For more information, see Admin Profiles.

To create a netshare admin:
  1. Go to System > Administrator.
  2. Click Create New.
  3. From the Admin Profile dropdown, select Netshare Admin. The Netshare User option is displayed.
  4. From the Netshare Group dropdown, select the Netshare Group.
  5. Click OK.

For more information, see Administrators.

Netshare Groups

Netshare Groups allows you to prioritize a new scan to bypass all existing jobs in the queue. To use this feature, you must create a read-only Admin Profile and Administrators to prioritize the new scans.

To create Netshare Groups:
  1. Go to System > Netshare Groups.
  2. Click Create New. The Netshare Group page opens.
  3. Configure the group settings:

    Group NameEnter a name for the netshare group.
    Comment(Optional) Enter a brief description of the netshare.
    NetsharesClick Select All Netshares to select all the available netshares or select each netshare individually.

  4. Click Save.
To create a Netshare admin profile:
  1. Go to System > Admin Profiles.
  2. Click Create New. The Administrator Profile page opens.
  3. Configure the following settings:

    Security FabricRead Write
    Report CenterRead Write
    Scan SearchesRead Only or Read Write
    Prioritize Netshare ScanEnable
  4. Click Save.

For more information, see Admin Profiles.

To create a netshare admin:
  1. Go to System > Administrator.
  2. Click Create New.
  3. From the Admin Profile dropdown, select Netshare Admin. The Netshare User option is displayed.
  4. From the Netshare Group dropdown, select the Netshare Group.
  5. Click OK.

For more information, see Administrators.