Windows Share Management

Windows Share Management makes it possible to create and alter Windows shares on Windows 2012, Windows 8 and higher, using WinRM to connect to the server. Older Windows version are not supported, because they are missing the smbshare cmdlet.

The task provides the following functionality

• Connect to a remote host using WinRM

  • Server(s): Connect to one or several servers. Server names need to be comma separated.
  • Username: The user needs to be a local administrator on the server. Only local admins are allowed to created scheduled tasks.
  • Password: Matching password for the local admin

• Share Management

  • Create or update the share
    • Share Name
    • Share Description / Comment
    • Folder Location that needs to be shared.
    • Separated fields for read, change, full access and deny permissions.

Note: BUILDIN\Administrators are granted full access by default.