Re: Problem with shared folders

Hello John,

Thank you for tell me the root cause.

I'm glad to hear that things are working correctly for you now. Please do
not hesitate to post in this great newsgroup if you need any assistance in
the future. I look forward to working with you again.

Thank you and have a nice day,

Best regards,

Terence Liu(MSFT)

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| From: "John Walsh" <techengster@xxxxxxxxx>
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| Terence.
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| Problem solved. It was the firewall. Exceptions tab - File and Print
| Sharing not ticked.
|
| Thanks for your help
|
| John
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| "Terence Liu [MSFT]" <v-terliu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| > Hello John,
| >
| > Thank you for posting here.
| >
| > According to your description, I understand that you use Share a Folder
| > Wizard to create a share folder. Now, we can go through this wizard
| > together and ensure the settings.
| >
| > (how to create a share folder. )
| >
| > 1. Open Server Management console, right-click Shares(local) node select
| > Connect to another computer. Then input computer name of Storage Server,
| > click OK.
| >
| > 2. In right pane, click Add a Shared Folder, then we will open the
Share a
| > Folder Wizard.
| >
| > 3. Click Next to Folder Path step, click Browse and find the folder you
| > want to share.
| >
| > 4. Click Next, and fill the share name, then click Next.
| >
| > 5. In Permissions step, select Use custom share and folder permissions,
| > click Customize button.
| >
| > 6. Select Sharing Permissions tap, and add the Domain Users and give the
| > group permissions you want.
| >
| > 7. Select Security tap, add the Domain Users and give the group same
| > permissions.
| >
| > Then, we can go to client side, use \\StorageServerName\ShareFolderName
to
| > access this share folder.
| >
| > Meanwhile, we can try to create a share folder in this Storage Server
| > directly for a test, and see what's the result.
| >
| > The access permissions include share permissions and Security
permissions,
| > you need to make users who want to access this share folder have both
| > permissions.
| >
| > 1. Right-click the share folder and select Properties.
| >
| > 2. Select Sharing tap, click Permissions button, and add the Domain
Users
| > and give the group permissions you want.
| >
| > 3. Select Security tap, add the Domain Users and give the group same
| > permissions.
| >
| > Then, in the client you can use \\StorageServerName\ShareFolderName to
| > access this share folder.
| >
| > In additional, ensure there is no firewall block the share folder
access.
| > Disable the firewall in Storage Server for a test.
| >
| > If the issue persists, please kindly help me collect some information
for
| > further investigation:
| >
| > 1. What OS of the Storage Server?
| > 2. Does the Storage Server join in Domain?
| > 3. If the Storage Server and access client are in same subnet?
| > 4. Do all clients can not access the share folder?
| >
| > Hope these steps will give you some help. Please let me know the
results
| > so
| > that I can provide further assistance on this problem. I am looking
| > forward
| > to your reply.
| >
| > Thanks and have a nice day!
| >
| > Best regards,
| >
| > Terence Liu(MSFT)
| >
| > Microsoft CSS Online Newsgroup Support
| >
| > Get Secure! - www.microsoft.com/security
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| > | From: "John Walsh" <techengster@xxxxxxxxx>
| > | Subject: Problem with shared folders
| > | Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2006 20:30:52 -0000
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| > | Hi,
| > |
| > | I have just added a Storage Server to our 2003 SBS. Following the
| > | Step-by-Step guide to adding additional server - first added the
server
| > to
| > | the Windows SBS and then ran connect computer wizard.
| > |
| > | I used the wizard to add a shared folder to the storage server. I
have
| > | changed the permissions to allow a user on the SBS domain access to
the
| > | share. When I attempt to map a drive from a client computer on the
| > network
| > | it will not display any shared folders in the storage server.
| > |
| > | Any ideas
| > |
| > | John
| > |
| > |
| > |
| >
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