<p>Specifies the name of the share exported by your SMB file server where DataSync will read or write data. You can include a subdirectory in the share path (for example, <code>/path/to/subdirectory</code>). Make sure that other SMB clients in your network can also mount this path.</p> <p>To copy all data in the specified subdirectory, DataSync must be able to mount the SMB share and access all of its data. For more information, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/datasync/latest/userguide/create-smb-location.html#configuring-smb-permissions">required permissions</a> for SMB locations.</p>

<p>Specifies the Domain Name Service (DNS) name or IP address of the SMB file server that your DataSync agent will mount.</p> <note> <p>You can't specify an IP version 6 (IPv6) address.</p> </note>

<p>Specifies the user name that can mount your SMB file server and has permission to access the files and folders involved in your transfer.</p> <p>For information about choosing a user with the right level of access for your transfer, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/datasync/latest/userguide/create-smb-location.html#configuring-smb-permissions">required permissions</a> for SMB locations.</p>

<p>Specifies the Windows domain name that your SMB file server belongs to. </p> <p>For more information, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/datasync/latest/userguide/create-smb-location.html#configuring-smb-permissions">required permissions</a> for SMB locations.</p>

<p>Specifies the password of the user who can mount your SMB file server and has permission to access the files and folders involved in your transfer.</p> <p>For more information, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/datasync/latest/userguide/create-smb-location.html#configuring-smb-permissions">required permissions</a> for SMB locations.</p>