Questions tagged [network-shares]
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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How to use an external hard drive as my main storage device which I can access/sync to my laptop like Google Drive?
I have a MacBook laptop which I use to work from home and at the office. The Mac has a 500 GB hard drive which is not enough. I currently use Google Drive (1 TB used) and an external hard drive at ...
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MacOS computer can't connect to Windows SMB share if it requires a login
I have a Windows 11 computer that I use as a home server on which I have shared some folders to access on a macOS Sonoma computer.
The Mac can access the shares that are accessible publicly(the "...
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connecting windows share to chrome os
On my home network, I have a repurposed 2012 R2 Server, multiple Windows laptops and some Chromebooks. All on the same network. TP-Link wireless router. Archer A9 v6.0.
Server is plugged in directly ...
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What is the concept of permissions under security tab versus sharing tab?
I have a shared folder.
When I right click on it and click properties, then,
Under security tab I can see list of users.
Under sharing tab, under permissions I can see a list of users.
It looks like ...
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Windows 11 Enterprise/Pro SAMBA access error
Windows 11 Pro/Enterprise starting with version 24H2 by default cannot access guest Samba shares and gives this dialog which doesn't accept any usernames/passwords:
"Enter network credentials&...
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Executables' working directory is always C:\WINDOWS when executing in command prompt from network drive
Ran into a very strange issue with network shares recently on a particular Windows 10 machine.
I have a network share \\server\sharename mapped to the Z: drive, and am trying to work with files there ...
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How to manage permissions for IIS sites with 'Authenticated Users' group
Have multiple sites (2) hosted on IIS with PHP. Each site runs under its own application pool, therefore each instance of w3wp.exe (IIS Worker Process) and php-cgi.exe runs under the respective ...
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Emby Server on TrueNAS Unable to Access Media in SMB Share Subdirectories
I’m currently facing an issue with my Emby media server (version 4.8.5.0) running on a TrueNAS Scale server. The problem is that Emby is unable to access or list media files if they are stored in ...
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How to view of the physical disk of a network share is an HDD or SSD?
I use PowerShell "Get-PhysicalDisk | Format-Table -AutoSize" on cmd to check if the physical disk of my local computer is a SSD or HDD. Is this possible to check this for mounted network ...
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Windows: How to auto mount all SMB shares a user has access to?
Under windows (and later Mac as well), I need the functionality where a user somehow loggs in, or types his SMB credentials into a terminal and then all shares on a (Linux) Samba server that this user ...
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Create file on AD samba share: Permission denied
I am setting up a samba active directory server (inside fmstrat docker container) on ubuntu server 22.04.
After some trial on error I achieved:
hosting an AD server on my ubuntu server
joining a ...
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Fast switch on a slow / older router possible?
I wanted to know if this will work as intended - being that I will get full 10G link between computers on the network.
I have a router with 4 x 1G LAN ports, but I will have 10G SFP+ switches all ...
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Running Executables from Mapped Drive Shares
I have a directory which I’m sharing from my Macintosh. In it there are five executables.
I mapped the directory to S: on my Windows virtual machine (on VirtualBox). Four out of these five executables ...
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Is it possible to temporarily disable or block a samba share without server restart?
I have Linux server hosting separate samba share for users on some windows clients (each user would have a linux client also accessing their share) (users have authenticator app on separate devices). ...
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Can not access share from one of 3 domain controlers
Setup: 3 DC's in the Samen VLAN network.
DC1: Windows server 2016
DC2: Windows server 2019
DC3: Windows server 2019
Problem:
All company data is op DC3 I have added myself with full control using ...
