10.4 Net Folder Proxy Users
For more information about Net Folder Server proxy users, see Planning the Net Folder Server Proxy User
in the Novell Filr 1.2 Administration Guide.
10.4.1 The Functions Facilitated by Net Folder Proxy Users
Net Folder proxy users provide Net Folder access for three Filr functions: file sharing, indexing, and synchronization, as illustrated in Figure 10-5.
Figure 10-5 Functions of a Net Folder Proxy User
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Access to shared files that reside on Net Folders always involves the proxy user, even for users who have file system rights to the shared files.
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Proxy users are not involved when users with Net Folder access rights and a system-derived Net Folder Role access a Net Folders directly.
10.4.2 Rights Required for Net Folder Proxy Users
Net Folder proxy users must have the rights shown in Figure 10-6.
Figure 10-6 Proxy User Rights Summary
