shares-admin(1) User Commands shares-admin(1)NAMEshares-admin - Enables the configuration of shared NFS / SMB directo‐
ries.
SYNOPSISshares-admin [--add-share=PATH] [gnome-std-options]
DESCRIPTIONshares-admin enables a user to configure the sharing of directories /
filesystems. These can be shared using either NFS or SAMBA.
This is linked to the ability to right-click on a directory in Nautilus
and select "Share folder".
OPTIONS
The following options are supported:
-a, --add-share=PATH Configure a share for the specified
PATH.
gnome-std-options Standard options available for use with
most GNOME applications. See gnome-std-
options(5) for more information.
EXAMPLES
Example 1: Running the main application.
example% shares-admin
Example 2: Sharing a specific directory.
example% shares-admin --add-share=/export/home/shared
EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned:
0 Application exited successfully
>0 Application exited with failure
FILES
The following files are used by this application:
/usr/bin/shares-admin Executable for directory sharing con‐
figuration.
/var/spool/setup-tool-backends/backup/shares
Backup directory for files that are
modified.
/var/run/setup-tool-backends/debug/shares
Debug logs can be found under here.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
┌─────────────────────────────┬─────────────────────────────┐
│ ATTRIBUTE TYPE │ ATTRIBUTE VALUE │
├─────────────────────────────┼─────────────────────────────┤
│Availability │desktop/administra‐ │
│ │tion/gnome-system-tools │
├─────────────────────────────┼─────────────────────────────┤
│Interface stability │Uncommitted │
└─────────────────────────────┴─────────────────────────────┘
SEE ALSO
Latest version of the GNOME Desktop User Guide for your platform.
users-admin(1), network-admin(1), services-admin(1), time-admin(1),
gnome-std-options(5), attributes(5)NOTES
Written by Darren Kenny, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2006.
SunOS 5.11 6 Nov 2006 shares-admin(1)
