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#SMBUP WINDOWS MAC OS X#
#SMBUP WINDOWS UPDATE#
#SMBUP WINDOWS FULL#
#SMBUP WINDOWS CODE#

Repeat this for all folders youve shared earlier in SMBUP.

SMBUp re-instates Samba as a service of your mac and provides a simple interface to manage the service.

Local users and groups (LUG) is the ability to create user accounts that are local to a Vserver.A reminder will appear upon startup once a day, this can be dismissed by checking the donation checkbox.

#SMBUP WINDOWS MAC OS X#

When setting up my XBMC instances, I wanted to have a central machine in my house serve up all my media, and for that I chose to use my Mac OS X Lion machine. Authentication and Authorization can be done by using the local users and groups, usually in extreme situations. SMBUp re-instates Samba as a service of your mac and provides a simple interface to manage the service. LUG has been supported since Data ONTAP 8.2 and later. A reminder will appear upon startup once a day.

#SMBUP WINDOWS FULL#

Smbup users full#Įnsure the current user has full read/write access. Maybe try contacting the author of SMBUp and seeing why its not working for you. Since my XBMC machines are being powered by Windows 7 I ran into a bit of a predicament. When a client connects to an SMB share, InfiniBox can authenticate the connecting user using either Active Directory or a local SMB user repository. Seems the best way to contact him is via twitter (could not find an e-mail address on his website) at than NFS, SMBUp is one of the recommended solutions for Lion and Mountain Lion users to get file servers working again for XBMC. When the user is defined in an Active Directory (AD) domain, AD is responsible for authenticating the user. To support Active Directory domains, the InfiniBox system must. In Mac OS X Lion, Apple started using the SMB2 protocol that Microsoft introduced in Vista back in 2006. This topic has 12 replies, 11 voices, and was last updated 4 years, 5 months ago by.

#SMBUP WINDOWS UPDATE#

I guess it’s not ideal, and WD should in their next update fix this issue, but in the meantime this method works well.

Just select it and press the green tick and your folder should be right there. It should then show you the IP address of your mac. To see your folder go to Select Content Source>Network Share>Linux Shares. Scroll down until you get to ‘Linux Share (NFS) Support’ and make sure it says ‘On’.In your WDTV Live menu screen, go to Settings>Network Settings.Change one setting on your WDTV Live to enable Linux Share Support You’ll probably be asked to enter your password.ĥ. Drag your ‘exports’ text file from the desktop into the ‘etc’ folder.In the Finder menu bar, go to Go>Go to Folder.Copy the ‘exports’ file to a mysterious folder called '/etc’ Select the file name and delete the extension, so it just says ‘exports’Ĥ.

The text file you just created will now be called ‘exports.txt’.

Tick the box that says ‘Show all filename extensions’ (you can change it back later).

In the Finder menu bar, go to Finder>Preferences and click the ‘Advanced’ tab.

txt file extension from the ‘exports’ file you just created

Save the file (in plain text format) on your desktop as ‘exports’ģ.

#SMBUP WINDOWS CODE#

For example, I’m sharing a folder called ‘Movies’ on my desktop, so the line of code looks like this:.

Write the file path to your folder, then a space, then the following text: -alldirs -ro.

Use TextEdit to write a single line of code

In Get Info make sure the box that says ‘Shared Folder’ is tickedĢ.

Select that folder and and in the menu bar go to File>Get Info.

On your mac, choose the folder you want to access from your WDTV.

I don’t know much about this stuff, but I kept checking help sites and trying different things. But because Macs are based on Unix, you can use the NFS functionality on the mac to talk to the Linux functionality on the WDTV. I posted on another thread last night, but thought I might as well post here too.Īlthough it looks like there are a lot of steps below, it’s actually really simple and only takes a minute or so.Īpparently Macs that use Lion and above aren’t compatible with the WDTV. I was having the same issue, but worked out a way to get around it.