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A mechanism for allowing and mediating access to files for non-local users and programs. Such mechanisms are either built on top of local filesystems or seamlessly integrated into distributed filesystems. Common examples of file sharing mechanisms include CIFS (SMB, DFS), NFS, GlusterFS, Lustre.

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Cant ping between 2 machines in same subnet

I have machine A ubuntu with IP address 192.168.1.70 and machine B windows 10 with ip address 192.168.1.45. When i try to connect them using a lan cable i can ping between 2 machines successfully .....
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Folder/source code sharing options between linux guest and Windows host [closed]

Host is Windows 10, guest is Ubuntu server, running under Virtual Box. Desired feature is to be able to share a folder containing source code between these too. Basically I want to be able to edit the ...
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Cloud server advice for storing and managing files with user permissions

We are a little company with 15 workers. We work with invoices and files in common with PDF and Word extensions. For now our office workers work with local Windows shared folders but that computer was ...
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How to connect to VAN ( Value Added Network) to download EDI

Looking to start implementing EDI and I was told that the EDI will be sent through a VAN ( Value Added Network). How to I access the EDI files? It used to be sent through FTP. Do I have to contact ...
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Access denied when listing Samba shares

I've installed Samba to share files with Windows 10 machines. The setup works correctly to access individual shares using their path such as \\myhost\sejf, but listing shares on \\myhost fails with ...
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Can I replace my Windows Server file/folder share service with a Raspberry Pi? [closed]

I have a Dell R720 on premise that acts as my primary domain controller for workstations. At one point the machine had many more functions and features and it was necessary to keep an on-premise ...
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Issue with two Dell R620 servers connected directly with Cat5e cable get slow speeds

I'm trying to set up a new Hyper-V cluster to run my virtual environment on. Decided to try out 2019 and currently I have two HOST servers (Dell R620s) connected together using a cat5 cable directly (...
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Azure file sharing and AD how to

I work for a small company, 5 users with Office365 standard license + email with custom domain. We have an Azure account with a couple on VM for some legacy software. We would like to set up a file ...
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File shares inacessible after server update

So I applied the 2021-9 updates on one of our Windows 2016 Server yesterday. The server was configured with a File Sharing role and the share had been working smoothly for more than a year, no glitch ...
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How to give alternate name to localhost for sharing on windows?

I have a jenkins production job which involves multiple nodes/slaves and when we run the job it utilizes them based on the slave mentioned. And also, it has access to some machines shared folders.So ...
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Windows clients slow to open SAMBA on Debian 10 (when using short hostname)

I'm having a strange problem for windows 8 and 2012R2 clients, which use a Debian 10 samba server in ADS mode. The issue is slow initial directory listing of the server, only when using the server's ...
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HOW : single VHD shared between 2 different VMs

I need to share single VHDX with 1 large partition containing no OS, just plain files (mainly pictures) and promote it to 2 different VMs with 2different OS at 1time : VM Windows with stock keeping ...
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File Server Directory Structure

Let's say I have 3 main directories that need to be shared, I'll call them "Management", "Finance" and "Sales". There seems to be two logical ways of doing this: either I ...
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SAMBA shares don't work with short server name

I have a legacy SAMBA server to share files. But I can't mount windows disk with short name: net view \\dades.company.es -> That work net view \\dades -> That don't work net ...
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How to give permissions to local computers using computers' MAC addresses in Windows Server 2016 for file sharing

I have the following issue: I have a server with Windows Server 2016, and I need to use it only for saving, reading, and modifying files with file sharing. The way I have the restrictions is with ...
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