Merge pull request #226138 from b-ahibbard/modify-smb-share

new h3: modify SMB share permissions

Author: prmerger-automator[bot]

articles/azure-netapp-files/azure-netapp-files-create-volumes-smb.md

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ ms.service: azure-netapp-files
 ms.workload: storage
 ms.tgt_pltfrm: na
 ms.topic: how-to
-ms.date: 11/18/2022
+ms.date: 02/02/2023
 ms.author: anfdocs
 ---
 # Create an SMB volume for Azure NetApp Files
@@ -146,6 +146,20 @@ You can set permissions for a file or folder by using the **Security** tab of th
 
 ![Set file and folder permissions](../media/azure-netapp-files/set-file-folder-permissions.png) 
 
+### Modify SMB share permissions
+
+You can modify SMB share permissions using Microsoft Management Console (MMC).
+
+>[!IMPORTANT]
+>Modifying SMB share permissions poses a risk. If the users or groups assigned to the share properties are removed from the Active Directory, or if the permissions for the share become unusable, then the entire share will become inaccessible.
+
+1. To open Computer Management MMC on any Windows server, in the Control Panel, select **Administrative Tools > Computer Management**.
+1. Select **Action > Connect to another computer**.
+1. In the **Select Computer** dialog box, enter the name of the Azure NetApp Files FQDN or IP address or select **Browse** to locate the storage system.
+1. Select **OK** to connect the MMC to the remote server.
+1. When the MMC connects to the remote server, in the navigation pane, select **Shared Folders > Shares**.
+1. In the display pane that lists the shares, double-click a share to display its properties. In the **Properties** dialog box, modify the properties as needed.
+
 ## Next steps  
 
 * [Manage availability zone volume placement for Azure NetApp Files](manage-availability-zone-volume-placement.md)

articles/azure-netapp-files/faq-smb.md

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ ms.workload: storage
 ms.topic: conceptual
 author: b-hchen
 ms.author: anfdocs
-ms.date: 01/19/2023
+ms.date: 02/02/2023
 ---
 # SMB FAQs for Azure NetApp Files
 
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ To use an Azure NetApp Files SMB share as a DFS-N folder target, provide the Uni
 
 Azure NetApp Files supports modifying `SMB Shares` by using Microsoft Management Console (MMC). However, modifying share properties has significant risk. If the users or groups assigned to the share properties are removed from the Active Directory, or if the permissions for the share become unusable, then the entire share will become inaccessible.
 
-You can change the NTFS permissions of the root volume by using [NTFS file and folder permissions](azure-netapp-files-create-volumes-smb.md#ntfs-file-and-folder-permissions) procedure.
+See [Modify SMB share permissions](azure-netapp-files-create-volumes-smb.md#modify-smb-share-permissions) for more information on this procedure.
 
 ## Can I change the SMB share name after the SMB volume has been created?