A shared resource or network share is a device or piece of information on a computer that can be remotely accessed from another computer, typically via a local area network or an enterprise Intranet, transparently as if it were a resource in the local machine.
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How to get “tail -f” working on a file located on a Windows share
I'm using a Mac and I have mounted a Windows network disk in my file system using "Connect to Server" in the Finder.
In the terminal when i do tail -f on a log file located on said network disk, tail ...
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Windows Server 2003 stops sharing a folder when the server reboots
I have a file server that will stop sharing a particular folder once the server is rebooted. This problem happened after the server went through a p2v migration. There are no events that seem to ...
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Win2003 share being lost/dropped intermittently on Win7
Several Win 7 64 bit workstations are randomly losing connection to one of our shared drives from a Windows 2003 server.
1) In Windows Explorer for example trying to access \caedc1\Macshare results ...
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Can Skydrive be linked to a server based home directory?
At the school I work at we currently give every user a mapped drive to their home folder on the file server, all controlled through Active Directory.
We also have a heap of users using iPads, which ...
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Shares disappear on Windows 8 while logged in with admin account
Shares setup on Windows 2008 R2 with AD and OU's have been working and still work on Windows 7 on a Domain.
I have 2 shares that work with normal domain accounts on Windows 8 pro but as soon as you ...
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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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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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Unable to log into samba server
I am unable to log into a samba server (running on fedora core 6) as it prompts for a username and password when I try to connect to the mapped drives from my windows 7 machine.
I decided to reset ...
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Permission error on Windows server 2008 when creating folder through Macintosh
I have a Windows Server 2008 installed on a client's server and the user is using Mac OS X (I believe 10.6, Mountain Lion) and his user (which I'll identify by Mr.Foobar) is included in the domain ...
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I can't move files from one folder to another on a netatalk share
I'm running netatalk v. 2.1.2 on Debian Squeeze. The clients are Mac OS X 10.7 boxes. I have no problems copying files to and from the server, deleting files, creating new files or folders.
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Slow Client to Server transfer speeds… Fast Client to Client
Client : Windows 7 x32 | Dell Latitude E6510, transferring to another identical machine over the network.. 120mbs.
Transferring to any server (2003 server, 2008, 2008R2, or VM's) I can not get more ...
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Internet Access on Virtual Machine running a Domain Controller
I have a physical machine i5 with 8 gb of ram running Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise.
I have created 2 virtual machines in Hyper V both running Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise
One Virtual ...
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Windows Sharing requires password
I have 3 machines on my local network
Machine A , Machine B and Machine C
OS on all machines is : Windows 7 64bit.
Sharing Permissions on all machines : Everyone ( Read/Write ) no domain.
Sharing ...
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Server 2008 r2 NO DOMAIN workstation plain vanilla simple network SHARES fail to clients under odd circumstances
Basically I have the SAME problem as another user. I read his attempts to get a reply that made sense.
But he seemed to get everything but what he asked for. I hope I have better luck.
SETUP> 1: ...
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Server hardware access from PHP scripts in Apache over UNC network path
I have a Windows XP Pro server running Apache 2.2, which is configured with an Alias /p that points to a UNC network path (//server/projects). Apache runs under the user Apache, which (as part of some ...
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Server 2003 R2 can access remote shares but unable to access shares that are on local server
We have a bizarre problem. Suddenly some of our Server 2003 R2 boxes no longer are able to access shares if they are on the local machine, though they are able to access remote servers i.e. on server ...
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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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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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anonymous access to domain share on a windows server 2003 domain controller
I've set up a WDS 2003 server for OS installation. (2003 because we need XP support) I also want to use this server to store Acronis images of already installed PCs. The newly installed PCs would be ...
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Is IIS caching DFS referrals under a different context to my local user account?
We're migrating the main media store for our website to a new server. I'm investigating using distributed file system (DFS) to do this, so that instead of replacing all the hard-coded references to ...
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Converting an existing shared drive to Alfresco
DISCLAIMER: This is a cross post from superuser because after I posted on superuser I started to think it was sent to the wrong site. I hope that's ok.
How do you best take an existing shared drive ...
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Map the version history in WSS as network drive
I believe I once saw that it was possible to share versions of documents in WSS like the library itself.
e.g. when the path is like
http://myShare/SomeDocuments
then it was like
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Windows Server 2008 R2 Shared folders are very slow when uploading files
I have a little problem, I have a server with Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise edition with the File Service installed, and a client with Windows 7 Pro.
Everything works fine but the file transfert ...
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Private shared folder on Windows Storage Server 2003
I was hoping someone could help me.
The problem I have is that my domain is mainly running Windows Server 2000, although I have got one Windows Storage Server 2003. I got this because I wanted to ...
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Samba - Logging domain logon and share access?
I'm running SAMBA as file server and PDC in a small network.
3 of the machines are old WinXP machines that use roaming profiles for domain logon. They also automatically connect to their home ...
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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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Implications of changing offline files settings on a network share
I have a windows network share that is currently set to allow windows clients to specify what is available offline. We want to change the option to all no files/programs to be available offline. ...
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Renaming files over a share on FreeNAS
I've just finished spinning up a FreeNAS install for various install ISOs, tools, etc for our team. The box is a small HP microserver with 500 gig of disk total, set up in a RAID-Z ZFS pool.
I've ...
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Howt to grant network access to Network Service account?
We have ServerA and MachineA in WORKGROUP, MachineB and other machines in the same domain, all the machines can be connected to others. Now we want to add scheduled tasks on MachineA, MachineB and ...
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ricoh c2051 printer not scanning to network share on linux
I have a ricoh c2051. I am trying to scan to network folder which is being shared by samba on centos. I can scan to it using xerox. The error message I receive on ricoh is
#[smb ...
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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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User Rights Assignment/Permissions to Share Folders?
Is there a specific User Right or Permission that can be set via Group Policy to grant a user permissions to create/modify/delete file shares (like creating "//fileserver/user$" shares instead of ...
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“Correct” shared folder permissions on Windows Server 2008 R2 still won't allow access
Specs:
Clean install of Windows Server 2008 R2 on a 64 bit machine
Not on a domain
Roles installed:
File Server
Distributed File System
DFS Namespaces
File Server Resource Manager
Windows Search ...
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I/O statistics per user for HPC
I have been told that it's hard to collect I/O (file access) load (~ real-time) statistics per user on an HPC system, but I remain skeptical.
At my institution, we use Ganglia for monitoring, and SGE ...
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Can't give access to a specific folder
In my /etc/group i have some groups where i add the users depending on their role. Something like that:
Group1: userA, userB, userC
Group2: userA, userB
I have a samba running in the server. The ...
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Listing open files for end users and Windows 7 file preview issues
We have a Windows 2008 r2 file server that has a share that the users are mapped to that is full of PDFs. One department (A) has read/write access and most others (B) just have read access. If ...
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Workaround relative path characters limt
There is a limit of 255 (Naming Files, Paths, and Namespaces (Windows)) characters for relative paths apparently. I have some one asking me modify 80 directory paths I don't own or manage typically ...
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Client machine cannot access network shares
I have a single network running SBS 2003. One single XP SP3 machine cannot... will not... access network shares by the share name. You put \\ShareName into the run box, and it kicks back with "The ...
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Problems Mounting Windows Share on Debian, Works on Fedora
I have a fedora 14 machine that mounts a windows share with settings placed in /etc/fstab without problem (including ability to write / delete files).
I recently setup a debian 6 machine with ...
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Printer shows server offline error for only some computers
I'm having trouble with an HP LJ 1022n printer. The connection is as follows:
Printer connected via usb to desktop (shared options set, discoverability, etc)
Desktop connected to switch and set up ...
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Mac OS X Server SMB mount not responding
I have an OS X 10.7.4 Sever, which I'm trying to share files off of to Windows users. I've selected "Share with Windows clients (SMB)" in the Server app for each share, and I've opened ports 137-139 ...
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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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Server 2003 can not see xp machines on network
I am tesing a few things and one of the things I need to get passed is this problem i`m scartching my head on.
I have server 2003 being used as a terminal server but we are getting rid of that and ...
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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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Issue connecting to Windows Server 2008 r2 share from mobile device
I have created a local windows account on a Windows Server 2008r2 server and given that local account, amongst others, access to 2 shared folders.
I have also connected various mobile devices ...
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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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authentication context of installation via Windows 'Add or Remove Programs'
In what authentication context does an installation program run if it's launched from Windows' Add or Remove Programs?
My problem: I'm logged in as a domain administrator. As part of the ...
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Change reported Windows share filesystem
Is it possible to change the reported filesystem of a share from a Windows server?
For example, on Linux I can change the smb.conf to have
fstype = NTFS
or
fstype = Samba
Can this be achieved ...
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Invalid username or password - Network Share with VPN Mapped Drive
I have an issue connecting to a network share from Windows 7 Professional client to Windows Server 2008 R2.
Here are the particulars of the issue:
When outside of the office, I log in to the ...


