Questions tagged [network-share]
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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Robocopy getting access denied but Copy isn't
For Offline work purposes, I was asked to copy users Network drive to their local machines and then from that point forward keep the two sync'd up.
I am having a weirdly hard time even starting this ...
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Connect to Synology NAS with AD computer account
I need to access a Synology SMB shared folder with the use of a computer account.
I have joined the Synology to the domain, but I only see the user accounts and even adding Domain Computers to the ...
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How to allow Domain Group access to IIS Virtual Directory (Remote Directory)
I am trying to configure a virtual directory in Internet Information Services, this virtual directory exposes a shared folder that is on a different server.
For example, IIS is on Server A and the ...
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Sync a SharePoint to a network folder
Is there a way to sync a SharePoint folder with a folder on my entreprise network?
The folder is very large and would take too much place on my computer's C disk.
I need to have a local(local network) ...
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Files on network share say they are open by [Disconnected]
I have a Windows Server 2016 with network shared drives. All users from the company can access files on that server.
Sometimes there are files that cannot be opened, deleted, or moved. The program ...
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How can I get a computer to show the same shares when connecting to its IP address that appear when connecting to the name?
On a workgroup Windows network if I ping server it correctly returns 10.47.20.2.
If I browse for \\server (right click on windows icon, run and type in \\server) it only shows one folder (the folder ...
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TCP capture show different user when attempting SMB connection
I'm attempting to map a SMB share on an Isilon server in windows 10. I have Ubuntu and Windows computers on the same network, can mount the SMB fine on the Ubuntu machine. But when trying windows ...
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Migrating to another AD domain/forest: advice needed on handling of GPO-based software installations and existing file shares
We have been administering 3 AD 2019 servers serving around 150 Windows 10 clients, in a single AD domain. As part of an organization merging, a single AD domain will be created and a task to migrate ...
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What can cause smbclient to attempt connection on port 139 to a SMB2 server?
I have an Isilon NAS connected to two subnets. I can mount the SMB share fine from the same subnet the Isilon is in, but can't from the other. My It team has assured me ports 445 (and 139 for that ...
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Wireguard Docker and Verizon optic router
This is likely a very trivial issue answered multiple times but my knowledge is not enough to recognize/implement.
Problem:
I can connect to my self-hosted wireguard server and access admin panel ...
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Network share with an untrusted domain
We have a network share on a Windows Server 2022 which hosts a number of both "production" files as well as development files. We have two domains - a prod domain (ex. "prod.local")...
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Restore Previous Versions dialog unable to open drop-down menu under "Open" and "Restore"
We have a Windows Server 2019 box that is hosting some file shares. We also have Previous Versions enabled with a default (for now) schedule for self-service file restore.
When people open the ...
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"[Errno 2] No such file or directory: b'net'" when trying to use Ansible localhost to connect to a Windows Shared Folder
I am unable to use Ansible localhost (Linux) to connect to a shared folder on a Windows Server.
I am getting [Errno 2] No such file or directory: b'net'. However, I have checked that my file path to ...
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Emulate local directory as network drive
Is there a way to map a local directory in Windows 10 as a network drive? I want to map C:\datastore as if it were \\datastore . Although there is plenty of information on mapping a network drive to ...
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Stop samba share from unmounting at signoff WinServ22
I am trying to find a way to map a drive so that it will not unmount when I sign out of the system.
I currently have a backup job running from the SQL management console and it is aimed at a samba ...
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Company Servers Unable to Communicate Between One Another (On Same Network)
I want to make sure and provide as much detail as possible to try to get this resolved or at the very least, figured out. If you need more information, please let me know and I will happily provide it....
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Moving host from windows 2008 to windows 2022
I am trying to change the host of my website. (Windows 2008 IIS moving to Windows 2022). We are stuck with IIS cause the site runs in classic asp.
I need to move 3.5 million files from one remote Host ...
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Samba share suddenly stopped showing on Windows
I have 20 computers in my office network and all the computers run windows10 except one which is running Ubuntu. I have setup a samba share on that machine so that others can access the share drive ...
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show mapped drive as shared folder
I have a mapped network drive and backup folder inside it.
O:\Backup
But I can't share this folder like \\localhost\backup
Is there a way to share a folder in a mapped drive?
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share two network interfaces on linux
I have a Linux PC (ubuntu 22.04) with a network layout as below:
Internet <-> Router <-> PC <-> edge device <-> Switch <-> APs <-> devices
And with two Lan ...
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Grant local impersonation user permission to share
We have a domain connected server (Windows Server 2016) named STORAGE. The server has a local "impersonation" user created by our Autodesk software called AutodeskVault. This user is only a ...
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Shared drive for Windows EC2 intances launched within an autoscaling group
I am looking to be able to share a single network storage between my fleet of Windows EC2 instances that are used as application webservers running IIS. These instances need to be able to access the ...
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What the difference between print server and shared printer
i planning to add new print service, but i don't know add a new role ( print server ) or just shared printer(smb) will better?
i planning shared to windows and Mac
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How to change links from \\myserver-old\sharedfolder back to \\myserver\\sharedfolder?
We replaced an old server with shared folder with a new server.
We had a shared folders on server with network name \\myserver
Admin renamed it to \\myserver-old (not sure what method he used), and ...
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Accessing Windows file server by alias name
What could be the possible problems with accessing a Windows file server shares using a DNS CNAME instead of the actual computer name? The file server is joined to an Active Directory domain, but is ...
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Trouble debugging user access to Windows SMB shares
I am having trouble with 2 PC of my domain, both on Windows 10 1909, which I'll call "01" and "02", using a domain service account (called "s_automate" to connect to a ...
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Windows Server 2019, Hide or Disable file history (Shadow Copy) for users in active directory that accessing a network share
tl;dr; We need to disable or hide the file history for active directory users who access a network shared folder, so that only the IT team can restore files to previous versions.
We have a small ...
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Diagnosing samba fileshare issues with TP-Link router
I have a LAN with a TP-Link router (AXE5400, 3 months old), a Mac Mini (2020, osX Monterey) as file-server, and Windows 11 Laptop and a Macbook Pro laptop (c. 2020/2022). Both the Windows and Macbook ...
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Samba: shared directory is accessible, but shared NTFS drive - not
I have Samba server installed on a CentOS 9 Stream machine and I am trying to share an external USB HDD, formatted in NTFS. This is my /etc/fstab record for mounting it:
UUID=880AFE920AAB7B8E /home/...
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Samba server - single user connection limit
Is there a limitation for samba server to allow multiple connection's from single user? (Multiple PC's connecting to same samba server with same account)
User was created through smbpasswd -a [...
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Windows folder share permissions
I suppose this is straightforward but can't get a solution for it. When i share a windows folder (server 2012) and set its permissions (share or ntfs) then if someone from the network writes "\\...
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transfer file from Unix to a writeable Windows share, if I don't have direct login rights to the latter
I'm an sa on Unix side, and there is a writeable Windows share, which I can access from my desktop using an AD service account.
How can I batch a file transfer from Unix over to that mount (it's not ...
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Create shared folder as active directory would in powershell
With Active Directory I can manually create new users. Every time I do that, I use right click -> Copy on that user, then I modify some things like Name, Surname and SamAccountName. This process ...
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TC: link sharing for ingress traffic not working
I was trying to set up an ingress link sharing env. by tc & htb qdisc. and I made two macvlan subinterfaces(say mgmt, data) under a parent physical interface enp8s0f0 and enp8s0f0's speed is 1000 ...
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Mount CIFS is seeing directory on network share only if extra directory is created
On my CentOS ver 7, I have mounted drive from Windows Server 2019 (with shared name "Backup-disk"), and on this drive I have two directories ("A" and "B").
Now I have ...
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Unzipping to general file share is slow on azure shared disk. Clustered windows server 2019
I have a file share server running on an azure VM cluster.
Copying already existing files to the file share gets really good speed. Averaging about 60 MBps. So if I copy a file from a local machine ...
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I'm trying to get Windows explorer to show non Windows based computers in the Network folder
For some reason my Windows machine has stopped showing non-Windows computers in the Network folder. It's Windows 10 22H2 19045. It does show other Windows computers. I can set up shares to folders in ...
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How to create a non-modifiable structure of shared folders on NTFS?
I am in the process of finding a suitable solution of the following.
I have a Windows Server 2013 share with a set of shared folders. This share has a central folder (say Shares) and a set of ...
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How to nest & share multiple ZFS pools over Samba to multiple users
I have the following ZFS structure:
% sudo zfs list 16:03:46
NAME USED AVAIL REFER MOUNTPOINT
zpool1 ...
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Linux: How to auto mount home for specific users from remote
I hope this question was not asked before, but I could not find something which really matches my problem.
Following scenario: We a park of 10 (or more) linux machines with the same user accounts (...
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Adding a group to a folder structure "basing" on another existing group's rights
thanks for reading this wall of text anyways.
My scenario:
i have a mega-folder called Projects. Every subfolder is a different project. So, for example, i have Projects\N123456 - New Coca Cola.
Now, ...
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Is two web servers and one shared file server a good idea? [duplicate]
Current problem:
we have a single web server that hosts a website with user generated content
the server constantly needs more upgrades to keep up with the storage space
it's hard to make changes ...
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Is there a benefit to running my File Sharing server on the physical server and my SQL server on a virtual machine?
I've never heard of anyone running one server on the original instance of Windows Server on the physical machine, and then running a second server on a Virtual Machine, so I can't find any info on ...
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Windows test network folder permissions for another account
How to test that an account other than login account has access to a network folder ?
Here's an example :
I'm logged in as steves but I need to test if joej has access to :
\\contoso\dept\finance\...
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How to create file history/ restore from previous version so that can retrieve accidentally delete shared network folder or file
How to create file history/ restore from previous version so that can retrieve accidentally delete shared network folder or file
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Can't connect to DC from workstation using File Explorer
Here's a small piece of my topology:
SERVER2 - ePDC (SERVER 2016 Essentials)
SERVER3 - Peer DC (SERVER 2022 Standard)
RECEPTION - Workstation (Windows 10 21H2)
SERVER2 is down ...
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File transfer between servers seems slow
I have two servers both running Rocky Linux v8.4, one hosts a raid drive that I use to back up a (very) large raid drive mounted on Server A as /home.
Server A (with the large raid of 70TB mounted as /...
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How to map a network drive on Azure Pipeline Agent with Windows Server 2019?
How to map a network drive on Azure Pipeline Agent with Windows Server 2019? I'm trying to upload large files from that Azure server to another server.
This command works on my own PC:
NET USE K: ...
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How to have two applications accessing a shared drive without isci config or shared lun?
We have a 2-node cluster configured using red hat high availability (pacemaker) but without shared storage i.e. each of the node has its own disk /dev/sda and /dev/sdb.
We are not allowed to configure ...
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Why would Windows 10 workstation give "Connecting" popup when saving file to network?
We have our main file server "Files" on a Windows 2012 R2 server which works fine for nearly every workstation. A couple however, both of which are Windows 10, are having an issue when ...
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