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Server Message Block is a network file sharing protocol created by Microsoft. This is the protocol used for file and printer sharing on Windows networks.

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SMB shares on migrated VM no longer accessible from windows 7

I have a Centos VM that has a Samba server with a couple of network volumes that are normally accessed from my Win 7 workstation. I temporarily moved the VM from its normal ESXi host to another Vmware server platform so that the ESXi host could be…
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How to write to Samba folder?

I created a Samba share on my CentOS machine and I can connect to the share and read the contents but I cannot write files to it or delete them. In Samba I have set readable to yes and writeable to yes, as well as made the folder I want to access…
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Question about load balancing

As the title states just a quick question about load balancing Was reading the following article: http://www.linux.com/archive/feed/46735 And it got me thinking ... We currently have a DFSR site and at current are remapping clients network drives…
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How to count file change notification system objects?

Microsoft KB 911272 describes a condition we ran into where we managed to exhaust SMB file change notification system objects via ASP.NET. We implemented the hotfix, but does anyone know of a system performance counter that we could watch to avoid…
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Connecting with SMB from Mac to Windows server

I'm trying to connect from my Mac to a directory on a Windows server. Here is what I'm doing from the finder : menu Go->connect to server->smb://srv-fichiers1/Personnel/conujer I get an error (error code -36). But, from the finder window, if I click…
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Windows share mounted on Linux fails after some time

I have a Windows share mounted on a Linux server (RHEL4) using a mount command like this: mount -t smbfs //server_ip/foldername /servername/foldername -o username=USERNAME,password=PASSWORD -o gid=users,dmask=777,fmask=777,rw,noatime It stays…
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SMB extremely slow when rsync from NAS?

Possible Duplicate: Speeding up rsync over smb I started to rsync a mount smb share to a local raid partition yesterday evening. After 12 hours it has copied like 30% of 400 GB... the average speed is 4mb/s, but I connected the both machines…
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Windows Vista/7 dropping Mac Server share points

My Windows Vista and Windows 7 clients are having problems maintaining access to SMB shares on a Mac server. The initial connection to the server appears to be OK, as the Windows clients can see all of the server share points. However, the client…
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Symantec backupexec for laptops & desktops

I'm considering buying this product to pull backups from our laptop users to a SMB share. Are there other products out there that can do the same but are not so pricey? Let me know Thanks
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Red Hat Linux - Publicly available CIFS mount

I have mounted a Windows file system on a Dell server running RHEL 2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 using a software called Sharity. The filesystem is accessible just fine to the userid that ran the mount command but to no one else (Permission Denied) Is there a…
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SMB shared folder error when creating additional share on our SAN

Okay, we have a SAN using Failover Cluster Management on a pair of 2008 servers. We created shares on here before and they are usable. Now when I go to create a new share I get the following error message: "Flags for the SMB Shared folder cannot be…
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2000 Server, User can't logon

I hope you can help me. I recently upgraded a workstation at my office (to a whole new machine) and ran into a pretty serious problem. Friday until 5:00 PM, I could access my mail on 2000 Exchange server. When I shut the old workstation down and…
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REST-based file server

I need to be able to PUT files and GET them later using nothing but HTTP, so I went searching for something that might match the terms "REST file server" or "HTTP file server" or "REST drop-box", etc. Unfortunately, these terms bring up the wrong…
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Windows XP only has 10 Network SMB-Connections; How to count them?

I read that somewhere but i dont know to which edition it belongs and how it works. Is this the meaning that if i open the eleventh Word-document from a Fileserver i get an error-message? How can i count the used network smb-connections? Additional…
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Is there a web frontend for cifs/smb like Synology Filestation?

I´m looking for a Web-Frontend to browse, download and upload files exported from another Server via SMB. It has to offer ldap/AD-login for Users and honor the permissions from the Share. I know most NAS-OS offer this functionality, but it is…
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