Generally used to share a resource over a network, including files and folders as well as printers or other physical devices
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1answer
20 views
How to include multiple folders in SMB share
I want to share multiple folders on SMB share (Windows Server 2012).
Is it possible to and if yes, how to do it?
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1answer
24 views
Connecting computers (Packard Bell + Asus) through wireless network [closed]
I bought a new computer. In the wireless network, it "sees" the old computer, there's an icon for it under "network". However, when I want to open the old computer and its files through my new ...
1
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2answers
50 views
Script to disconnect mapped network location
I have a user who needs to map a certain network location to drive O:. Every so often, this drive loses it's map to O:, but will show up under different letters, such as H:, K:, and L:. The normal ...
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1answer
55 views
Win PE won't find my Network card
I'm trying to install windows7 x64 to a desktop with damaged optical drive. I have a laptop with windows7 x64 on which I'm trying to run a TFTP server for network booting of windows7 to my desktop. I ...
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1answer
25 views
Looking for self-hosted collaborative notepad software [closed]
(Apologies in advance if this is in the incorrect forum, not sure sure where my question fits.)
I'm looking to find some software that will allow collaboration and information sharing between a small ...
2
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2answers
49 views
How to use UNC path correctly to share a folder on remote computer?
I would like to know if somebody knows the correct syntax for giving a folder a share on remote network machine's folder.
Please write a syntax you know for sure that it's working.
This operation ...
0
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0answers
21 views
Transferring multiple files from local HDD to network file share
I regularly have to transfer many large files from my local hard disk (non-SSD) to a network file share drive (presumed non-SSD).
I am copying from the same source folder to the same destination ...
0
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2answers
35 views
Can I create a single ftp to access multiple network locations
I have an ftp server setup using FileZilla Server and 5 application servers which each have a backup folder that is shared.
On the ftp server I have setup symlinks in the root ftp directory that ...
0
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1answer
72 views
Slow file transfer on network between two 802.11n laptops (connected directly together via access point)
Me and my friend have both two exact the same laptops, bought from the same shop at the same day and I decided one day to go wireless because I forgot my ethernet cable to the LAN party (with a few ...
0
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1answer
27 views
Setting up a Networked External Drive with different filesystems
everybody and thank you for taking the time to read this. I have an external hard drive with partitions for Time Machine (HFS+), Linux storage (Ext4), Swap Storage (Fat32), and Windows Storage (NTFS). ...
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0answers
34 views
Mount AFP network drive via Terminal
I have created an automator function which copies files to mounted network drives (AFP).
However on startup these drives arent mounted, is there a code I can add on top of my existing shell script ...
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1answer
21 views
How can I set Microsoft Account permissions for shares without regards to domain on Windows 8?
I have folder A on computer A and I am mapping network drive on computer B to \VPN_IP\A, but I want full control permissions to the share from computer B. Both computers use the same Microsoft ...
1
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1answer
65 views
How do I find out which files a user has open on a shared computer?
In Windows, say I go into Control Panel->Computer Management and take a look at the Computer Management (Local)->Shared Folders->Sessions.
I know that if anyone shows up in this list, they ...
1
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1answer
70 views
Connect to a Windows Server 2012 share from OS X Mountain Lion
I'm having problems connecting to a Windows Server 2012 share from my iMac.
I'm connected to the server via VPN, which seems to be working:
Now when I try to connect to the share by typing ...
0
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0answers
23 views
Making a windows share mount on unix recover from lost connections
i would like to simply mount a shared windows drive on Linux but make it resilient to network connection failures or some other kind of error that could happen with the connection to the windows ...
2
votes
2answers
79 views
What's wrong with this net use command?
I am entering the following command on Windows Server 2003
net use X: \\Samba_Server\gis /user:Administrator <admin-pwd> /persistent:yes
And I get the following error:
System error 1326 ...
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1answer
35 views
How To Create A Windows Server 2003 Permanant UNC/Mapped Drive
I have been looking around at various question and help sites but still need some clarification on how to create either a Windows share or find documentation on how to specify the correct UNC path ...
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0answers
28 views
Can Android phones/tablets access W-Fi network drives? [migrated]
There are many WLAN routers currently available which have a USB port to connect external HDDs. These are than easily available on Windows machines directly in Windows Explorer, they look like common ...
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1answer
71 views
Windows 8 prompts me upon deleting network files but Windows 7 did not
Based on @charleswj81 accurate response I corrected my question. @charleswj81 thanks for pointing out my error!
When I was running Windows 7 and deleted a file on a Windows server share (network ...
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3answers
29 views
What server file system should I use for a small shop?
We are a company, where we have around 10 people working from OSX with images, PSDs, indesign and other graphic jobs. They would like to read and write from a network share, so all the guys have the ...
1
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1answer
69 views
Samba shares empty and not writeable when browsing OS X 10.8
When I mount a Samba share it works, but it doesn't show me any files, even though they exist on the server, I also cannot write files to the share either.
The server is CentOS 6.4, running Samba. ...
1
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1answer
41 views
Multiple user accounts from same client on network share?
My Win7 professional client has a connected network drive to the server with cached login (user/pw) data. How can I connect to the same server as a different user simultaneously?
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1answer
65 views
Enter Network Password [duplicate]
When I try to open shared folder in another computer, it opens correctly.
Ex : \\192.168.1.1\folder1
But When I try to enter \\192.168.1.1\c$ , it asks a Username and a Network password.
But that ...
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1answer
59 views
Using wireless for internet and LAN for file sharing simultaneously [closed]
How do I configure my Ethernet LAN on my computer to share file within my workplace and enable the Wireless to access internet and use both at the same time . I am using Windows 7 Professional.
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1answer
40 views
Windows 7 ad-hoc internet sharing - How to share with static IPs?
I'm trying to share internet via ad-hoc connecting two Windows 7 computers.
The ad-hoc network only works with static IPs, but when I try to share the internet, Windows pops a message saying that the ...
1
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3answers
191 views
I/O fails to nfs mount (occasionally) - server timed out
I have a Linux-based fileserver (ark) which exports a raid volume over nfs4.
Sometimes when doing large copy operations, it will time out.
[nathan@ebisu /mnt/extra/disk] rsync -a --progress . ...
0
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2answers
96 views
Transfer files between two NAS units on same network
So I have two Seagate BlackArmor 400 NAS units and I want to transfer a lot of files from one to the other.
I can access both through a browser GUI and also are the shares I want to transfer between ...
2
votes
1answer
39 views
mounting share in fstab error
I've been successfully able to mount a share on my Ubuntu Server using this command:
sudo mount -t cifs //IPTOSHARE/DriveLetter$/Folder/"Folder Space" /mnt/Folder/"Folder Space" -o ...
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0answers
68 views
Windows server network drive can't run exes
I have a domain run by a Windows Server 2008 R2 with Active Directory. I have a program on the server which I created a mapped drive to on each of the client computers. All client computers are ...
0
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0answers
35 views
How to know if a remote linux machine has booted?
I have a Windows development machine, and a Linux target on a company network. After booting the target board, how do i learn if it has booted up ? ping dig host nslookup utilities with target name do ...
0
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0answers
41 views
ABE disabled when share name differs from folder name
This is the strangest behavior and I cannot explain why this happens. Perhaps someone could enlighten me.
I have a root folder with list permissions set to 'This folder only' for 'Everyone' and then ...
1
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1answer
68 views
“Network path not found” when trying to access network PC
I have 2 computers: Windows 7 desktop and Windows 8 laptop in a home wi-fi network. They are both configured to use passworded shared file access, not homegroup-based access. Desktop PC can access ...
0
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0answers
29 views
Print job gets repeated indefinitely using LPR on Windows 2008
I have a VM with Windows 2008 R2 server that runs a program that extracts text from PDF files by means of OCR. It installs a virtual printer that converts PS to PDF. That printer is "connected" to the ...
0
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1answer
93 views
Windows 7: network file sharing password
I'm sharing some files between two Windows 7 computers but, even though I checked the "Turn on password protected sharing".
At the same time turned off the "Homegroup" function and checked the "use ...
2
votes
2answers
66 views
Non-domain computer authenticating on a domain computer to use SMB/CIFS shares
Long story short: One of my home servers has a share called "Profiles", in which everyone here has their own folder (of which they can only access) they can use to sync or backup their Windows profile ...
0
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1answer
115 views
Win7 share cannot access \\localhost and cannot share folder
My problem occurred literally over after my switch crashed. Resetting the switch brought everything back to normal except my Win 7 laptop lost connection to my network share. The Win 8 desktop can ...
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1answer
44 views
How can I make a folder share survive a dismount in Vista? (for use to backup to Truecrypt volumes)
It is well documented that Vista's backup utility cannot recognise Truecrypt volumes as viable destinations for backup. The known workaround for this is to backup to a folder within the TrueCrypt ...
0
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1answer
29 views
Public names showing up under my home network
Why do I show other computer networks under my network tab. I am showing my computer "HOME" but I also see four others that I have no idea who they are. Usually I can see WIFI networks on my side bar ...
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2answers
120 views
Mapping a SMB share in Windows
I have a SMB/AFP network share that needs to be accessed via Windows and Mac computers. The AFP side works fine for the Mac OS X clients.
However, I can't get it to map on Windows. I've tried the ...
0
votes
1answer
44 views
Wifi internet and network acces only via bluetooth adapter
I want to have wifi access via my bluetooth adapter. I have a computer without wifi adapter, but i do have a bluetooth adapter (usb). I was wondering how to use my bluetooth adapter as a wifi adapter. ...
0
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1answer
38 views
Windows 8 shared-folder permissions for different accounts on different computers
I have ComputerA with account A@outlook.com and ComputerB with account B@hotmail.com.
ComputerA and ComputerB have a few shared folders and I would like for them to be accessible by both ...
0
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2answers
35 views
How to execute an application located in the network triggered by the task scheduler
Here is my problem: I made a task in the Task scheduler triggered by a specific event. This task, execute a small bat file.
When the bat file is located on the local drive of the pc, no problem, it ...
0
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0answers
57 views
Windows 2000 mrxsmb.sys issue while using network shares
At my job, we use some old FTR (ForTheRecord) Recording devices. These devices are actually Windows 2000 computers with audio recording hardware attached. These devices encountered a few issues with ...
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0answers
56 views
Restrict admin shares
My users need local admin rights but I'd like to restrict the admin shares (c$) to domain admins only. I was reading about adding nt authority\interactive to the local administrator group, but i don't ...
0
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1answer
38 views
Internet connection lost after share
We have 2 laptops:
Vista, working WIFI
Win 7, broken WIFI
We need share WIFI Internet from 1. laptop to 2. laptop by LAN.
Router or other devices are not arount, so this is only way at the ...
0
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2answers
71 views
What do these shared folder settings mean?
I just got a new pc from work and when I check the shared folders from computer management section I see that there are 4 share names:
Admin$ C:\Windows, type windows with the description remote ...
0
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0answers
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How do I delete a homegroup if I am not in it?
So a while ago I made a homegroup on my network. The computer I made it on is now formatted. I don't have any computers on the network in the group.
When I try to enter the homegroup it asks me for ...
0
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0answers
23 views
Long Pause While Saving to Windows Server Share
I got an issue that has been bugging me for a while now. I have a Windows 2008 SR2 server on my network that has shared drives I save company documents to. In some instances, saving documents to the ...
0
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0answers
33 views
Software deployment without administrative shares
Is there a way to deploy an application without having the administrative shares enabled on the workstation I want to install the application on? If not, then, is there a way to remotely enable the ...
0
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0answers
112 views
Outdated AFP connections in OS X 10.7.5 Server
I am having trouble with old AFP connections to my OS X 10.7.5 server, that never expires.
If a client crashes or the user forgets to log out or puts the machine to sleep, the open AFP connections ...
