Step 7 - Create ADRMSPublic Shared Folder

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Applies To: Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2

This step explains how to create the ADRMSPublic shared folder. This shared folder will be used to store our AD RMS rights policy templates.

To create the ADRMSPublic Shared Folder

  1. Log on to ADRMS.fabrikam.com as Administrator

  2. Click Start, click Computer, and then double-click Local Disk (C:).

  3. Click File, point to New, and then click Folder.

  4. Type ADRMSPublic for the new folder, and then press ENTER.

  5. Right-click ADRMSPublic, and then click Share.

  6. On the File Sharing window, in the box under Type the name of the person you want to share with and click Add… enter Everyone and click Add. The Everyone group should now appear in the box below. The Permission Level should be Reader.

  7. On the File Sharing window, in the box under Type the name of the person you want to share with and click Add… enter ADRMS Service and click Add. The Everyone group should now appear in the box below. The Permission Level should be Contributor.

Important

If you have setup AD RMS with a different service account name, use that account in the step above.

  1. Click Share. The window should change and you should now see Your folder is shared.

  2. Click Done.