Defining a network drive

1. In Device configuration > Drives > SMB Drives, click New.

2. Edit the following fields:

   Option	Description
   Directory	Any name for the directory
   Server	Name of the server including the path
   Share	Windows share name
   Username and password	Windows username and password to access the directory
   Domain	Can alternatively be specified in the User field: <Domain\User> or <User@Domain>
   AD authentication (only Scout)	The Active Directory logon data are used to access the directory. The fields Username and Password are disabled.
   Test (only eLux)	Checks if the network share can be accessed with the specified data

   To access network drives with AD authentication, the software package Network drive share and the included feature package Linux Key Management Utilities must be installed on the devices.This may require modifications of the image definition file on the web server via ELIAS.

3. Click OK and Apply.

The directory path /smb/ is automatically inserted before the directory name.The data are provided on the local flash drive under /smb/<Directory name>.

Example: /smb/share

Here, you may apply LDAP user variables.For further information, see Where to apply user variables.

To make browser settings such as bookmarks permanently available, define a network drive as the browser home directory.For further information, see Browser home directory.