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Windows XP Map drive failed
Greetings,
I have a Windows Web Server 2008 VPS and two client machines. One is a Windows 7 box and the other XP.
I configured one folder as a share on the 2008 box and attempted to mount it on ...
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Why is file sharing over internet still working, despite all firewall exceptions for filesharing being disabled?
Every exception in my windows server firewall that starts with "File and Printer Sharing" is disabled (ordered by name, so that includes domain, public (active), and private profiles).
The Network ...
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“net session” listing GUIDs for computer names. Won't accept its own GUIDs
When I run "net session" or "net session /list", I get GUIDs for computer names:
C:\Users\Administrator>net session
Computer User name Client Type Opens Idle time
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Vista Workstation Creates Documents folder on 2003 File Server
I have a lab of notebook running vista they map to a h drive on a windows 2003 server r2.
The users that have xp dont have this issue but the vista users home drives changed their structure on the ...
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rsync certain files, excluding the rest, ignoring .svn/ directory, recursively
I'm using rsync to copy some files from a share to another.
Recursively, I need to:
delete files at the destiny that are deleted in the origin
Only sync php and js files
exclude de rest of file ...
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How to Copy Files from a Isolated VM ona ESX Server
We have a Sandbox built on a ESXi(5.0) server and have a VM((A Domain Controller) on it.
I want to copy the files on that VM to my workstation. Is there anyway to do that?
I can browse the data ...
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file servers through a VPN connection
I have been scratching my head on this one for weeks, I have now decided to ask the question.
We have an SBS domain with 2 hypervisors, one runs 3 File Server, one run the SBS server itself. We also ...
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Setting up VPN on win2k3
Recently moved local server to a datacenter. It is used for small file storage, database and thats about it.
I am trying to setup VPN there, which I have never done.
I tried setting it up while ...
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Problem with Quotas and File Screening on Mount Points in Windows 2008
I have a Windows 2008 Server running the File Server Role and I would like to use mount points for my volumes instead of drive letters. However, I need to use the quota and file screening features of ...
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Server Essentials 2012 Share Client Folder
How can i setup a share on a client computer to share?
I have 2pcs logged into the domain. I would like to share computer a's documents with computer b.
Is there a way to do this?
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Problems with network sharing in Linux - Windows
I have client PC with openSUSE 12.2 with KDE desktop and Dolphin file manager and server for file sharing with Windows Server 2008 R2. Of course, the first I tried to do is to use Samba and typed into ...
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How to access shared folders over Windows Server 2008 VPN from Windows 7 client?
I set up a VPN on Windows Server 2008 through the Routing and Remote Access Features.
My goal is simple. When I'm connected to the VPN, I should be able to access the shares by server name ...
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Windows Server 2008 R2 File Share over VPN
I have a new Windows Server 2008 R2 machine that I have setup. All file shares are setup and working well on our internal network. However, when we VPN in from an outside address (via our Astaro ...
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Why does Public Folder share prompt for password even after I set “Turn off password protected sharing”
I have a fileserver on a WORKGROUP.
I have turned on public folder sharing, file and printing sharing and set password protected sharing to off.
When I try to share a subfolder of the public folder ...
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Symbolic linking of client (Mac) directory to server (Linux) directory
How can I link a directory on a Mac to a remote directory on a Linux server? The Linux server has Samba and SSH available, and I can add other services if necessary
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Managing multiple FTP accounts
I have a Linux (opensuse 11) webserver with plesk (9.5) and I have the challange for managing multiple ftp accounts for data exchange with customers.
What I would like to have is setup easy an ...
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Unable to see Samba server by netbios name
We have a linux server set up with a number of samba shares on our mixed windows/mac/linux network. The shares are accessible if we go to \\192.168.x.x\share, however we can't access the server by ...
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Windows Server 2008 Denial of Service Detection
We have a Windows 2008 server that hosts a file share in which a SQL server database is stored and accessed from another SQL server on the same network. Periodically, the database become inaccessible ...
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Windows file share access is intermittently successful between two machines with a local account having a matching username and password
I'm setting up an automated process on one Windows machine that backs up data from another. The process will run as a local account that exists on both machines and matches user name and password. ...
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Windows to linux fileshare is sometimes using old (cached) version of file
I have a fileshare on Windows 7 that I'm accessing from a linux (ubuntu lucid) virtual machine running in VirtualBox.
When I change a file in windows, then don't access it for a while (an hour or two ...
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Looking for best practices for using a Linux box as a file server in MS workgroup
I've got a number of Windows (7/Vista/XP) based machines on a network that have no unifying structure (i.e. no ADC, PDC or for that matter a workgroup).
I recently added a Linux box with a fairly ...
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How to share files between cPanel accounts?
I am setting up a multi-site/multi-store Magento installation, and I want each site to have its own cPanel account so I can setup the SSL and dedicated IP properly. I have tried to create a linux ...
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FTP-like folder with mass copy protection
This is something I'm trying to find a solution to for a couple of weeks now.
I have a folder on my server which I'd like to share with my partners overseas
but I have a very specific demands from it
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Accessing shared resource on local computer from users of different physical location
Sounds like easy task to some but such a difficult task for me to do...
The main requirement for this task is to setup something in offices located on different locations, so (1st question) users ...
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NAS box discs sharing in domain
I got problem with data sharing of my QNAP NAS Box TS-409 Series with 3 x 750 GB disk (in RAID 5) into domain via File server service. This device is designed mainly to be mapped as a network drive ...
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Web-based file manager like File Thingie, but for S3?
At work, we use a little PHP script called File Thingie, which is a web-based file manager. Basically, an FTP replacement. It allows users to upload and download files, and most importantly, it has a ...
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Benchmarking a file server
I'm working on building a new file server... a simple Windows Server box with a few terabytes of disk space to share on the LAN. Pain for current hard drive prices aside :( -- I would like to get ...
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How to bind CIFS server to virtual IP in Windows Server 2012?
I'm a unix guy who is new to clustering with Windows. I have two Windows 2012 servers that have the StorNext clustered filesystem mounted as drives on each. If I try to add the File Sharing role, I ...
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Gateway-to-gateway VPN not allowing access to PDC/shares
I have a gateway-to-gateway VPN between my datacenter (HQ) and a remote site. The VPN is between two Netgear UTM9S gateways. In HQ, I have a Windows Server 2003 DC as well as several Windows 7 Pro ...
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linux: upload / download difference on network shares
I have a Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (with SELinux) which shows significant differences of speed between download and upload (the latter significantly slower) of files shared over the LAN.
The ...
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How to configure SAMBA file server to be a windows look-alike?
I'm using an openfiler appliance in an Active Directory (W2k8R2 DC) environment. I would like to make my shares as quite as possible look like windows shares for my users. Most things work well but ...
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Secure file downloads on IIS 8 (mod_auth_token or similar)
I'm trying to set up secure file downloads (for example, where a temporary link can be generated to download a file instead of using obscure URLs, which can be insecure). Something like mod_auth_token ...
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Multiple Access to Windows Server 2008 R2
I am trying to access my remote server Windows 2008 R2 by going to my computer and opening \188.64.186.121 and this works fine. When I try to simultaniously login on another computer to view the ...
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tag file property windows server 2003
We have a file server running windows server 2003. All client machines are running windows 7. I'd love to use windows 7 tags file property but this doesn't appear to be available from the windows ...
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Monitoring User / Log in events on my file server
I am searching for a solution to monitor access and activities on my web server. There are only a handful of people who are allowed to access my file server via https or ftp/sftp and I would like to ...
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Intermittent Drops on Windows File Server
We have a Windows Storage Server (2003 R2) that serves as our NAS for our company. Over the past several weeks we have begun to experience intermittent "drops" where the client briefly loses their ...
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File and Folder sharing stopped working Windows 2008 R2
Our network as a Win 2008 R2 machine. File/Folder shares have been working on this machine since we installed it. A few days ago, sharing just stopped.
If we use Explorer to view the server using ...
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Shared file's session not closed by Adobe Acrobat on Windows 7
I have a Windows Server 2012 share and a Windows 7 client.
When this client open a PDF with Acrobat Reader 10 and then it closes it, this file remains open in share's sessions (Computer Management > ...
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how to copy move files in a remote server without downloading
CURRENT ESCENARIO:
REMOTE Debian VPS in an untrusted datacenter (i.e. a third party hosting provider) serving files to the Office through internet.
LOCAL Office with 4 Ubuntu, Mint and Debian ...
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After W2k12 FS crashed, unable to access existing file shares even as Domain Admin or with 'Everyone' on NTFS+Share permissions; 0xC00000C9
One of our hypervisors in ESXi went down, taking out W2k12 file server with it. Every vMotion got the fileserver back up, none of the network shares on the server were accessible. Users (and Domain ...
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Syncing media folders between (windows) servers
We are running a load balanced cluster of three web servers, all running Windows 2008. On these machines we are hosting a bunch of e-commerce sites, all with several thousands articles. This adds up ...
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Changing port of Samba server
I am using an Ubuntu 12.04 machine. I would like to change the port address of samba server. I found that it can be changed on /etc/init.d/smbd file by adding -p portnumber however when I try to start ...
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NFS sharing is read only
I have problem with NFS sharing. See my exports:
/export 192.168.1.11(rw,fsid=0,insecure,no_subtree_check,sync)
/export/share 192.168.1.12(rw,nohide,insecure,no_subtree_check,sync)
From a client ...
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How to give users permission to create and rename a folder, but not to delete it?
so i'm trying to make a shared folder for other users, inside that folder i want a personal folder for every user.
I have given full control to everyone on the network, so i can do anything i want, i ...
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Samba4/Ubuntu Shares Incorrectly Available to All Users
I've got my Ubuntu server working with Samba4 and got it set up as the Primary domain controller on my network with AD and all that goodness.
However, I'm trying to get my Samba configuration to work ...
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Server 2008 R2 denies permission on share when user has explicit access to folder, but not base directory
OK here's a bit of annoyance. This works perfectly in Server 2008 so I'm not sure what's different in 2008 R2.
C:\CompanyData\IT\Deployment\ <- GP Software Deployment Packages
The share ...
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smbclient - delete files older than x days
I want to delete files older then x days on a samba share using the smbclient command like:
smbclient //MYSERVER/MYSHARE -A /root/.smbclient -c "dir <mask>";
What do I need to put in < ...
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Need recommendation for web-based software to provide files to others in the company
I need a recommendation for web-based software that:
Will be hosted internally to provide access to important files.
Allows our IT guys to upload a file and enter a description.
Allows visitors to ...
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Sharing folder in a Virtual Private Windows Server 2008 R2?
See Edit 2:
Hello all, seems my involvement with computers has grown and I've found my self in the need to access a shared folder on a server. I've read some documentation and managed to set up the ...
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What are my options for a secure External File Share in Server 2008 R2?
I have a Windows Server 2008 R2 machine installed on a home network with a number of files that need to be shared in a few different scenarios. I would like for all three scenarios to have a solution ...
