FS_NestedShares Job
The FS_NestedShares job is is designed to report on nested shares that have been granted direct permissions from targeted file servers.
Analysis Tasks for the FS_NestedShares Job
View the analysis tasks by navigating to the FileSystem > 2.Direct Permissions > FS_NestedShares > Configure node and select Analysis.
Do not modify or deselect the selected analysis tasks. The analysis tasks are preconfigured for this job.
The following analysis tasks are selected by default:
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1. Identify Nested Shares
- Creates an interim processing table in the database for use by downstream analysis and report generation
- Creates the SA_FS_NestedShares_ShareDetails table accessible under the job’s Results node
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2. Create function to compare permissions
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3. Analyze Permission Details
- Creates the SA_FS_NestedShares_SharePermissions table accessible under the job’s Results node
- Updates the SA_FS_NestedShares_ShareDetails table accessible under the job’s Results node
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4. Host Summary – Creates the SA_FS_NestedShares_HostSummary table accessible under the job’s Results node
In addition to the tables and views created by the analysis tasks, the FS_NestedShares job produces the following pre-configured report:
| Report | Description | Default Tags | Report Elements |
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| Nested Shares | This report identifies where folders are exposed through multiple shares. This may cause issues with unwanted access. | None | This report is comprised of two elements:
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