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What are the effects of removing Everyone - Full control on shares

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • CIFS/SMB
  • Discretionary Access Control List (DACL)

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WARNING

  • If you have no other permissions defined for your users then you will eventually lose all access to the shares
  • Removing DACL "Everyone - Full control" on shares can cause users to:
    • Lose access
    • Lead to unpredictable behaviour
  • We recommend a maintenance window and thorough testing

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