I have two computers on my domain on different subnets, one in 10.100.176.x and other on 10.100.54.x. On the first one I can see the in explorer other network shares from 10.100.170.x to 10.100.178.x but although I can ping the second computer I can’t see the shares and if I try to map anything I … Read more
I have a disconnected lab that has a Synology system for sharing files throughout. We have many Windows XP machines and two Windows 7 laptops. Recently the two Windows 7 laptops were updated and are now unable to browse or map the Synology shares. The Windows XP machines are still able to access the Synology … Read more
I have a collection of files, currently in a NAS on our LAN which is about 1.1 million files, with a total size of 2TB. We need to replicate this up to AWS to begin processing it. However, changes need to also sync back to our LAN when made on the cloud-side. So far, the … Read more
I recently re organized my users into new OUs. Now the share drives will not let security groups save, and all files open in read only. All security groups have modify permissions to the share and NTFS permissions. The user reorganization was the only change made. Are these related or am I losing it? Answer … Read more
I’m migrating a Windows 2008 R2 vm domain controller to 2019, so far after checking the health of the old server, the new server has been promoted to DC, and next step will be to move the fsmo roles. I’ve seen somewhere though that there is an additional step that not everyone seems to take … Read more
I’m on a problem and I hope for some help? I have a server with 5 network interfaces. One is running PPPoE from a bridged modem and gets the external IP. I’m using firewalld and dnsmasq to share that connection to the other 4 ports and devices on my network, all works fine. I am … Read more
I have folder to be shared on Window Server 2008. If I disable the firewall then the Mac can see the folder. When I enable the firewall the Mac can no longer connect. Which rules do I have to create in the firewall to allow access to the shares? Answer Go to the firewall settings … Read more
CentOS box with smb and afp. There is a a share that everyone has read/write access to, I want to prevent a couple folders within that share from being able deleted, but still allowing full read/write within them. From my reading of the chmod manpages I don’t see how to do that. Any suggestions? Answer … Read more
I have a domain computer that I can access the c$ and admin$ from my normal workstation no problem. When I try to access those shares from a server, or another PC, logged in as myself or domain admin, I get the “cannot be accessed” error. I’ve gone through all of the sharing settings and … Read more
Good morning. I’m trying to create a PowerShell startup script via Group Policy. I set the group policy and directed it to the location of the script. \ \server\c$\share\script.ps1 After applying the GPO to the OU I want it to target for testing, I go a gpupdate\force on the test mule and this is what … Read more
