Questions tagged [shares]
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I can access \\pcname\c$ (or \admin$) from on computer but not several other computers
I have a domain computer that I can access the c$ and admin$ from my normal workstation no problem.
When I try to access those shares from a server, or another PC, logged in as myself or domain admin, I get the "cannot be accessed" error. I've gone…

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LocalHost in share path?
I am setting up in a test environment and need to save some paths in a database but dont want to edit the paths when we go to production. My idea being that I could create a share on both servers and use a generic name like LocalHost instead of…

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Tool to manage windows shared folders and their permissions
I remember there was a tool to easily manage shares for Windows. But I don't remember anything about it.
My case is mostly used configuration but in windows is very hard to manage user permissions for shares.
Lets say I have following structure and…

Hasan Gürsoy
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Windows 7 Pro is unable to mount Synology Share
I have a disconnected lab that has a Synology system for sharing files throughout. We have many Windows XP machines and two Windows 7 laptops. Recently the two Windows 7 laptops were updated and are now unable to browse or map the Synology shares.…

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Access network shares on diferent subnet
I have two computers on my domain on different subnets, one in 10.100.176.x and other on 10.100.54.x. On the first one I can see the in explorer other network shares from 10.100.170.x to 10.100.178.x but although I can ping the second computer I…

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Azure drive shares
Azure drive shares, I attached storage to my main Azure server for my other servers to access via network locations as a mapped drive, since I have shutdown the servers over the weekend they are no longer able to connect, any ideas ?
Getting the…

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Shares appear different when accessing via short name vs. FQDN
We recently relocated a data center from one part of the country to another. Literally picked up all the equipment (most were VMWare guests) and dropped it into the new datacenter, and changed the routes. No IP addresses were changed as a part of…

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Domain controller stops mapping drives from file server
File Server:
Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard
Domain Controller:
Windows Server Standard FE 2003 SP2
This has happened twice now. User will try and log in using their domain accounts and will receive the black screen of death after hanging at the…
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ubuntu set up as router lan pc can ping one direction and get shares but other direction can not ping or connect shares
I have ubuntu router questions.
you can see tracert can complete on way but not other way.
How to make that work?
(a better visual layout exists here)
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=12444760#post12444760
This way from second win7 works to…

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Desktop Folder Redirection and Shortcuts
I have a Server 2008 with a load of group policies from a previous support contractor.
One in particular is confusing me. Desktop folder redirection is enabled and pointing at a network share but all of the shortcuts are broken white icons.
We…

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Server shares dropping when on Wireless
I manage an office of about 100~ people, with an old Server 2003 R2 box which is pretty much everything - DC, File Server, DHCP server, etc. All our network shares come from this server.
I also have a Cisco Aironet 1250 WAP which provides wireless…
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Protect subfolders in a public share
CentOS box with smb and afp. There is a a share that everyone has read/write access to, I want to prevent a couple folders within that share from being able deleted, but still allowing full read/write within them.From my reading of the chmod…
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Exporting Linux shares to Linux clients with no per-share group authentication and no permission issues
Given one Linux server, and many Linux clients, I need to export some shared directories from the server. The behavior I want to obtain is really simple: a group of users can use a shared space on the server, without having to worry about the…

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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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Window 2008 server shared not accessible if Firewall is on
I have folder to be shared on Window Server 2008.
If I disable the firewall then the Mac can see the folder. When I enable the firewall the Mac can no longer connect.
Which rules do I have to create in the firewall to allow access to the shares?
John