Enabling the HTTP Service
This operation enables you to enable the HTTP service.
Prerequisites
A file system has been created.
Procedure
- Log in to DeviceManager.
- Choose
Settings >
Storage Settings > File Storage Service > HTTP Service.
- In HTTP Service, select Enable.
- Specify the Max. Number of Connections that the system allows for HTTP shares.
The maximum number of connections varies depending on the device model. For details, see the Software Specifications of the corresponding model and version in the product description.
- (Optional) In HTTP Default Port, select Enable.
Exercise caution when enabling the HTTP port.
- Specify the File System for which you want to enable the HTTP service.
- (Optional) Specify the Directory under the file system selected that you want to share over HTTP.
Share Path contains File System and Directory.
- Optional: In DAV, select Enable.
- DAV, also known as WebDAV (Web-based Distributed Authoring and Versioning), is a communication protocol based on HTTP. Once WebDAV is enabled, the system allows DAV clients to read/write shared directories, and supports file locking, file unlocking, and file version control.
- After enabling WebDAV, resource users may have full control permissions of the HTTP share root directories.
- Click Save.
The Success dialog box is displayed.
- Click OK.