This topic describes the mapping between authorizations in Cloud Drive for Enterprise (CDE) and the permissions of mounted disks on local operating systems, such as Windows and macOS.
Permissions for mounted disks on a local operating system do not directly correspond to the permissions in CDE. A mapping exists between authorizations in CDE and the permissions for mounted disks. This mapping covers two use cases: the 12 default role-based permissions in CDE and custom permissions.
Use case 1: If you grant permissions based on the 12 default roles in CDE, refer to the following table for the permission mapping for mounted disks.
Mapping of the 12 role-based permissions to mounted disk permissions
Permission name
Permission description
Mounted disk permissions
Folder
File
Visible List
View list
View list
No permissions
Preview
View list, preview
View list
No permissions
Upload
View list, upload, create files/folders
View list
No permissions
Upload & Share
View list, upload, share, create files/folders
View list
No permissions
Download
View list, preview, download, copy
View list
Read
Download & Share
View list, preview, download, share, copy
View list
Read
Upload & Download
View list, preview, upload, download, copy, update, create files/folders
View list
Read
Upload, Download & Share
View list, preview, upload, download, share, copy, update, create files/folders
View list
Read
Preview & Upload
View list, preview, upload, create files/folders
View list
No permissions
Edit (No Share)
View list, preview, upload, download, move, copy, rename, delete, update, create files/folders
View list, create, delete, rename
Read, write, delete, rename
Edit (No Delete)
View list, preview, upload, download, share, copy, rename, update, create files/folders
View list
Read
Edit
View list, preview, upload, download, update, share, move, copy, rename, delete, create files/folders
View list, create, delete, rename
Read, write, delete, rename
Use case 2: If you use custom permissions, refer to the following table for the permission mapping for mounted disks.
Mapping of custom permissions to mounted disk permissions
Type
Mounted disk permission
Permissions required for sharing
Folder
View list
View list
Create
Upload, delete, rename
Delete
Upload, delete, rename
Rename
Upload, delete, rename
File
Read
Download
Write
Upload, download, delete, rename, update
Rename
Upload, download, delete, rename
Delete
Upload, download, delete, rename