Changing SMB share configuration

Use the following information to change the SMB share configurations.

For the documentation of all supported options, see the mmsmb command.

To see a list of supported configuration options for SMB shares, run the command:

mmsmb export list --key-info supported

For example, to change the descriptive comment for a share, run the command:


mmsmb export change smbshare --option 'comment=Project X export'

To list the configuration of all SMB shares, run the command:

mmsmb export list --all

Note: Changes to SMB share configurations only apply to client connections that have been established after the change has been made.

GUI navigation

To work with this function in the GUI, log on to the IBM Storage Scale GUI and select Protocols > SMB Shares.