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  1. S

    Shared folder (SMB): Ownership, permissions + ACL

    Hi! On macOS (Mac M1 hardware) I created a shared folder and let a device use it via SMB with its own user (e.g. "deviceuser"). The software on the device creates the folders and files with that user ("deviceuser") as sole owner and only the owner can read+write. When the macOS admin user that...
  2. mmphosis

    Connect to File Server using SMB1

    Thanks to this thread, I have become aware of an issue connecting to one of my Samba file servers. Samba 4.13 Features added/changed: SMBv1 only protocol options deprecated. A number of smb.conf parameters for less-secure authentication methods which are only possible over SMBv1 are deprecated...
  3. M

    SMB (Samba) shares broken in Monterey?

    It seems the issue was the NAS itself. It did not have enough power for an external drive that size. With a different NAS, I have not seen this problem so far. ________ Up until recently, it was all working fine - copying files from my Mac M1 to my mini-NAS via Samba. I can still access all...
  4. M

    Improve TimeMachine performance?

    I am running three different backups on my MBP (yes, I like to play it safe): Monthly CCC to HDD TM to USB-C connected HDD - which gives me about 80 MB/sec average backup speed TM to network connected Samba server on Intel NUC with SSD drive - gives 6 - 8 MB/sec (used to run) TM to...
  5. T

    SMB Shares Can't be Accessed. "The share does not exist on the server. Please check the share name."

    Hello everyone! OS: Mac OS High Sierra 10.13.6 MacBook Pro 15' I'm currently trying to set up an (smb) external hard drive / share folders to my router (ASUS RT A68CU). I have successfully set up my SAMBA / shares folders on my router via my external hard drive (I hope). When attempting...
  6. fgladu

    Help! Permission denied when connecting to my Mac mini using CIFS from Linux

    Hi guys, this is my first post and I really need your help! This guy seems to have a similar problem : https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/linux-to-mac-share-using-cifs.1815958/#post-20315000 The problem : mount error(13): Permission denied Refer to the mount.cifs(8) manual page (e.g. man...
  7. novski

    How to check what protocol my network-disk is mounted with

    I have this kown problem with samba drives and changed the protocoll to cifs:// what helps as long as my macbookpro does not go to sleepmode. After waking up it frezes again so i assume that it disconects the network-drive and remounts it at wakeup with smb:// Can i somehow check how the drive...
  8. baccusapp

    Baccus - Reliable backups to your NAS and External Drives

    Introducing Baccus - a flexible, fast and efficient backup application for your Mac. Baccus simplifies and manages multiple backups to external drives and NAS systems. Imagine arriving at work and, without lifting a finger, have your computer start backing up your files. Simply connect to your...
  9. J

    OS X automount, Samba and invisible folder

    I have been using the well-documented method of having OS X automount Samba shares for a long time. Recently I noticed that my Crashplan hasn't done a backup in a long time. Investigating this, Crashplan seems to think "smbshares > CRASHPLAN > 726881078389057120" is not available. I look under...
  10. MRxROBOT

    Resolved Anybody here using Time Machine over WiFi with a DD-WRT router?

    I would love to hear experiences with this setup.