Exporting a directory as a CIFS share


Exporting a directory as a CIFS share
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Directory-level share support is available only in the ctdb clustering mode. If you want to export a directory as a CIFS share, you must first switch to the ctdb clustering mode.

See About CIFS clustering modes.

To check the status of the CIFS server to confirm that the clustering mode is set to ctdb

To check the status of the CIFS server to confirm that the clustering mode is set to ctdb, enter the following:
```
CIFS> server status
```

To export a directory as a CIFS share

To export a directory as a CIFS share, enter the following:
```
CIFS> share add fs1/access share1 rw,full_acl
```
If the directory name contains a space, enter the directory name with double quotes (" ").
To list the CIFS shares, enter the following:
```
CIFS> share show
```

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