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Ah, so probably the problem is that the hostname associated with the external drive keeps changing, since it can be plugged into either computer. Any way to override that?
– John Lawrence Aspden
Commented Jul 1, 2019 at 20:45
External drives don't have a hostname associated. It's your current OS hostname that's stored.
– grawity_u1686
Commented Jul 1, 2019 at 20:53
Ahh, I think I understand the problem now! Thank you for giving me the vital clue!!
– John Lawrence Aspden
Commented Jul 1, 2019 at 21:25

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