Re: Mount share on W2K server via smb

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From: Paul Nelson (nelson_at_thursby.com)
Date: 08/24/04

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    Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2004 09:02:41 -0500
    
    

    Try a shorter share name. The one you mention is 13 characters. Try one
    that is 12 or less.

    Paul Nelson
    Thursby Software Systems

    in article mecklists-5FB174.20303022082004@msnews.microsoft.com, William
    Smith at mecklists@REMOVETHIS.mn.rr.com wrote on 8/22/04 8:30 PM:

    > In article <8b4301c48554$ef289da0$a601280a@phx.gbl>,
    > "joh" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
    >
    >> Hi All,
    >>
    >> A very weird problem; I have a W2K/SP4 fileserver with SFM
    >> installed. I have a share point defined called "Shared
    >> Clients". When a Mac user authenticates with AFP, it shows
    >> up in the list as a mountable volume; When a Mac
    >> authenticates with SMB, it doesn't show up in the list.
    >> All other shares show up. Windows users can connect to the
    >> share with no problem. Macs are OS X, 10.3 and above.
    >
    > Hi joh!
    >
    > Very strange!
    >
    > You are already aware of the difference between AFP and SMB on the Mac
    > and you've tested from a Windows machine. Good and thorough information.
    >
    > The only thing that comes to mind is possibly permissions. Do the folks
    > from the Mac side have the same permissions to the SMB share as the
    > folks from the Windows side?
    >
    > bill


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