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  • UNC path is accessible on the machine that the FileShare application is installed on

  • A blank SQL database for the FileShare schema to be installed on.

  • An Active Directory connection

Unsupported

Windows does not support the following special characters:

Code Block
 < (less than)
  > (greater than)
  : (colon - sometimes will work, but this is actually for NTFS Alternate Data Streams)
  " (double quote)
  / (forward slash)
  \ (backslash)
  | (vertical bar or pipe)
  ? (question mark)
  * (asterisk)

Windows also does not support the following in file names:

Code Block
CON, PRN, AUX, NUL 
  COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4, COM5, COM6, COM7, COM8, COM9
  LPT1, LPT2, LPT3, LPT4, LPT5, LPT6, LPT7, LPT8, LPT9

Workflow Steps

  • Get the UNC path.

  • Install the Agent service for Fileshare.

  • Configure the FileShare application to connect to the UNC path and sync.

    • Open Database Tab first

    • Then CAM Login tab

    • Then Active Directory tab

    • Then FileShare tab

  • Create Folders through Folder Template Editor or through the FileShare.

  • Create Workspaces using the Workspace Wizard.

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