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XP server allows all domain users to c$ share
I have an XP Pro computer acting as a Quickbooks server. I've noticed that any user on the domain can access the computer via \\quickbooks\c$. I've looked in the local Administrators group on the ...
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how to mount osx drive to centos server?
how can i mount a hard drive on my mac to my remote cent os server?
Would I need to set up an FTP on my mac?
can it be done with with cifs or nfs?
I'm sorry for sounding vague but i really have no ...
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smbclient NT_STATUS_ACCESS_DENIED on directories when Windows doesn't
I'm setting up BackupPC on a server and it uses smbclient to backup Windows 7 workstations.
smbclient logs in correctly to \\TESTHOST\C$ as TESTDOMAIN\backupoperator (Which is also a domain admin and ...
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Desktop has two IP addresses, server has decided to refer to it using the wrong one. How do I fix this?
I have a Windows 7 desktop machine, having a static 192.168.*.* IP address on a network full of things with such addresses. I recently received a piece of hardware that I need that machine to talk to ...
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Windows 7 prompt for credentials for network shares? [migrated]
In XP if you didn't have access to a share it prompted for credentials. Is it possible to revert this behavior in Windows 7 instead of just denying access?
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Synching 2 remote folders
We have 2 Drupal servers that read/write to their own copy of the same folder (the sites/default/files folder for those of you who know a bit about Drupal). Those 2 folders should be in sync. I've ...
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Network shares stop working after VPN
One major complaint I've been getting recently is that when a employee connect with a web-based VPN client none of the network shares work.
Example: Pre deployed network-share \company.local does not ...
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Localizing NTFS Folder Share Names
We have an office in the US and Poland. This is a long shot but does anyone know if you can specify both an english folder name as well as a polish folder name for the same folder name so that if a ...
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Mapping network share with different credentials
We have a Windows 2008R2 server which can be connected via Remote Desktop. We have some applications running (Scheduled / build etc) in the server
One of our application needs to copy / access files ...
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Windows Server 2008R2 apache shutdown if network resource not available
Problem
The problem occurs while apache is running and a network resource disappears. When a child reaches the MaxRequestsPerChild limit it will be restarted but in this case it is not possible. ...
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Network DFS Shares Jumping Back To Root
We map several network drives to DFS locations via a logon script. Recently we've had a number of users complain of a very unusual behaviour when navigating these shares. They will be going through ...
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Hide network path displayed in mapped drive name
Is there a way to hide the network path that is displayed by default in a mapped drive name?
We've got Windows 7 and XP machines and we're migrating from a fileserver to a SAN.
Currently in My ...
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Diagnosing windows file server performance issues, utilities?
We've been having a ton of performance issues on our windows server 2008 R2 file server in the office of late. We've been trying to pinpoint the issue for ages but can't work it out.
We have 4 ...
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wmic shows network drives as used that have been unmapped
I have a script running on Windows 7 Professional SP1 x64 that maps the first available network drive to a network resource, uses it, and then deletes the mapping.
Unfortunately, after deleting the ...
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When an Excel file is locked on a network share, how does it know who locked the file?
We are using Excel 2010 and sometimes users are working from a network share. When a user on the network opens the file in Excel, the file is locked for editing - this is the expected behavior. When ...
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Reducing search impact on Windows 2008 file servers
Our file server (Windows 2008 R2) is using iSCSI volumes for storage. When someone searches for a file in one of the shared drives, it takes an awful amount of time before the results come up and of ...
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Managing folder access by subfolder permissions to simplify management on windows share
I have a Windows shared folder that contains a two level hierarchy. The permissions are managed by security groups. The interesting permissions are set in the second level. A first level folder should ...
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NETWORK SERVICE is unable to save to a network path
I've done some extensive research on this and I've tried every suggestion I have seen. I am troubleshooting an application that runs a "scheduler" service to periodically export *.txt files to a ...
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Hide WinXP Mode host in Windows 7 [closed]
I have an IP cam that can access WinXP shares but not Win 7 shares. That's why I'm running the WinXP Mode VM. (I've tried a million tweaks to Win7's sharing settings, but the IP cam just won't ...
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Can not connect to Windows network share from non domain computer via VPN
I have two separate Windows Domains in different LANs. Between both I have established a site-to-site VPN. Red is a Windows 2003 Domain Controller of Domain Dom_a. Blue an Windows 2008 R2 Domain ...
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Shared folders not available when connected to Windows Server 2008 R2 via SSL VPN
When a user(from a WAN/Windows 7 Professional desktop) is connected via SSTP/SSL VPN, shared folders are not available. But if the same user logs in via within LAN/office-PC, gets to see all the ...
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Windows 2003 Server shared folder
I'm not really into systems administration, but I was called to set up this Windows 2003 Server. I put it in a VirtualBox virtual machine on the (real) Ubuntu Server. So far, easy stuff.
I'm trying ...
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Users cannot run executables on network shares on XP
User A is in group 1.
Group 1 has Full Control over a network shared folder that contains an executable (Office installation).
User A gets the error: "... The specified path does not exist. Check the ...
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Windows XP cannot execute binary file on Network Share
I'm having a Network Share provided by a Mac OS X Lion Server on a recent Mac Mini Server (CIFS / SMB); mounting the share in Windows (XP) is no problem, reading and writing neither. But when ever I ...
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Event Logs for Remote Share BruteForce
This command is used to access remote shares.
net use \10.31.247.2\share /user:admin password
Is there any way to detect(EventLogs/other tools) if someone is trying to BruteForce into a remote ...
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File sharing between MAC, Linux
Here is what I want to do:
Share files between MAC OSX (snow leopard) machine and Ubuntu (10.* and 11.*) on a local network. I know 2 solutions:
Samba: easy to setup but it is not case sensitive ...
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Cant access Windows shared folder over VPN
I've got a server running Windows 2008 R2
This server is in a datacenter outside of our office.
Our office firewall is configured for VPN tunnelling, to connect our office with the data centre.
I ...
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Folder not visible in shared directory but is accessible with direct UNC path
I have a shared Users directory that I access at the following UNC path:
\\servername\Users
Inside this directory each User in my company has a folder that they are allowed to store pretty much ...
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Network storage is not mounted to the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10
command
mount XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX:/store/ /mnt/test
Error
mount server reported tcp not available, falling back to udp mount: RPC:
Remote system error - Network is unreachable
The server has ...
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How do I get VirtualBox to use my Windows 7 host machine as a gateway? [closed]
I can't seem to find the answer to this. I have a Windows 7 (64bit) machine that is a company laptop. Company policy is very strict about adding machines to the network. I need to run a Linux ...
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Can't get rid of persistent Win7 NFS mounts
I'm running Win7 Ultimate and I had mapped networked NFS drives (Client for NFS Services required) from a FreeBSD (FreeNAS) server.
I have the reverse problem of many users who have difficulty ...
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Why can't I see subfolders in a shared folder I have Read and List Folder Content permission for?
Not sure if Microsoft have changes something or not.
I have a shared folder called Users on a server. Each user in my domain has a sub-folder within it, lets call one SmithJohn. So the structure is ...
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NFS Connection Configuration Between Multiple Clients/Servers
I have several client computers (PCs) that need to connect to DRBD-replicated NFS servers. With NFS, I know you need to have the connection configured on both machines (e.g. client -> server and ...
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Technical disavantages of application used on a windows network share/drive by multiple users
Let's take a custom-made .NET application :
Dependency on the .Net Framework
A few dlls and an executable
A few dependencies on third parties (Crystal Reports, Connector, etc.)
What are the ...
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Speed of a dedicated NAS device vs Windows Server fileshare
I work in a smallish company - about five people in the office, with another fifteen or so scattered around the country accessing network files via VPN. We don't worry too much about quotas or things ...
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XP clients can't see first two folders on file server
XP machines are having this weird behavior with our new file severs. On a few subfolders, the client machines can't see all the files and folders. The first two folders, alphabetically, will be ...
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Windows fileshare issue over VPN, cannot open/copy certain files. Networking issue?
Updated: Narrowed in on issue and rephrased question.
I have two users who recently (last week or so) started having problems working on files on a network drive. Specifically opening, or copying the ...
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How to make a \\NAME share?
Ok so I would like to create a share so if someone writes \\NAME they will reach a certain part of our fileshares.
Let's take for example \\FS
When this is written right now, nothing happens.
So how ...
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Pinging a network share
I'm trying to detect network issue on a share drive that I do not have control over. If it were a PC on the network I would ping it, what can I do to check the status of a network share. I am ...
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Create secure share for Office Scanner save destinations
We have an office Bizhub, I need to setup individual users. The boss wants each user to have their own local shared destination on their workstation, she does not want other users to see everyone's ...
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Subst'd network share won't show up correctly
Even when I map a network drive with subst it works correctly, but shows up with a big red X in the Explorer. Does this happen, because the command is deprecated?
I can access the drive w/o any ...
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Currently no logon servers available to service the logon request (VPN and file share)
I have a remote user with a laptop joined to our domain.
He can successfully log onto the machine.
While he is out of the office, he connects using SSL VPN, which connects and passes traffic.
When ...
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Not being prompted for credentials when connecting to a share on different domain
We are a computer repair shop. When working on client machines, we connect them to our network and map a network share that resides inside our domain to store an image of the hard drive. Up until ...
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iSCSI drive dropping connection
I have a problem at the moment with one of our main shared folders.
The network speeds to this drive will suddenly slow right down and occasionally completely stop. The shared folder is an iSCSI ...
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A network share folder is invisible to users
I have a network share folder that I was recently cleaning up permissions to. I took off the four individual names from the access permissions to the folder, and added a new security group (Universal) ...
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NAS is intermittently inaccessible
Model: QNAP TS-410 Turbo NAS
Firmware version: 3.2.5 Build 0409T
Issue: Each day, users connect to share folders on the NAS system and have read/write permissions for the share folders to which they ...
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Read access to all shares on a domain controller, why?
I've got a problem with a domain controller. It has a few shares an it, which are only visible to domain admins and users. Only these groups are added to Sharing and Security but even a Windows XP ...
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Uploading to a Samba Share at less than a MB/s?
I have a Debian box on which iv plugged in a usb external hard drive formated with NTFS. This HDD is 2TB. I mounted that usb drive using mount:
mount -t ntfs-3g /dev/sdf1 /media/backup
I then ...
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MSCS file share majority: Why does it like a Windows-hosted share, but not a CIFS-based ZFS-hosted share?
I'm looking to change the current file share used for the file share witness in an existing two-node MSCS SQL cluster. Currently, the share is hosted by a remote windows machine, and I want to move ...
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Authorization error when testing FTP to UNC
We have a Windows Server 2008 R2 with Active Directory (hereafter called DC) running as a domain controller on which we have IIS and an FTP site installed. We have a second Server 2008 (hereafter ...
