How to reset NTFS permissions on a CIFS share created on the root of the Volume or Qtree

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ONTAP 9
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Accidentally Domain Administrator or Local CIFS server Administrator can lose access to CIFS share created on the root of Volume or Qtree.
Even after taking ownership from Windows end, Administrator is still unable to view or set any NTFS DACL permissions on the share.
This article provides the various procedures available to reset the permission and gain control.