Windows Server 2008 Manageability Feature: Group Policy Preferences: Part 7 Network Shares
With the Group Policy Preferences, we can now deploy Network Shares by just going to either the Computer or User Configuration, navigate to the PREFERENCES, then expand Windows Settings. On the Network Shares icon, right click new and then Click Network Share.
On the New Network Share Properties, you can choose the action to Create, Replace, Update or Delete. These different actions that are normally done in Group Policy preferences which is briefly explained here.