file sharing

  1. "User has not been authenticated"error when you try to access a network drive that's mapped to a web share

    Describes an issue that triggers an error on a Windows-based computer when you try to access a mapped web share. Provides a resolution. Continue reading...
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    Windows 2019 RDS single server max 2 users allowed need to expend

    Dear all, I manage a small office with approx 20 employees. I only have 1 windows 2019 server on my local network where we host our CORPORATE application that everyone uses and while being physically inside of the office on our local LAN everything works great as we access the server through...
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    P2P File Sharing

    Yesterday, I downloaded the latest version of EasyMule easyMule Download - Free Latest Version for Windows or as it's also known by the name of eMule. I would like to know how I can use it effectively and how it can be helpful. As I understood, I can use it for managing downloads and uploads...
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    Windows 7 Restrict Copying

    We have a n/w of 3 computers. Can I restrict others from copying a certain file from my computer. How?
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    Windows 10 Video file will not play unless folder re-shared

    When I try to open a file to play a video in Kodi, nothing happens with NO ERRORS. The file just won't play. However once I go to the sub-folder on my PC and Re-Share it (The main folder has already been shared) I can go into Kodi and play it no problem. I don't have either problems when I...
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    Sharing Folder

    Hello I have a folder SMB called Windows server it's under share/WindowsServer but when I try to click on it it wont let me in folder. I set the permissions for everyone then full access. Is there any other settings to change ? Thanks
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    Windows 7 Samba Share Errors

    Searching numerous sites, I've seen modifying Local Group Policy as a solution...which doesn't fix my problem. Win7 reports that it can see the server, but connection (Map Network Drive) fails. Using BitVice SSH tool, I connect and share files in both directions. This is the case from two...
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    Windows 7 Network Windows 10 cannot access Windows 7 machine but sees it.

    Several Windows 10 machines in my home network communicating without problem. Some month ago I added a Windows 7 machine, which was accessible for a while, thereafter it was only found but no files accessible any more. Now another newly installed Windows 7 machine shows the same problem. I have...
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    Unable to mount windows server 2012 r2 to linux centos 7.6.1810

    Hi, I'm trying to mount a Windows Server 2012 R2 on my Linux CentOs 7.6.1810. I'm doing it on Linux through the fstab file (etc/ftsab) on the following way; //winServerIP/winServerFolder /home/desiredExistingFolder cifs vers=3.02,user,username=xxx,password=xxx,sec=ntlm,auto,r,uid=500,suid 0 0...
  10. Windows 10 Cannot see file shares on network

    I have 4 PCs on my network, all running windows 10 (3 on 1803 and 1 on 1809). They are connected to a Netgear Dual Band router - 2 at 2.4 Ghz and 2 at 5 Ghz. Up until a few days ago, the network ran perfectly and I could share files from all computers in both directions. Now, I cannot only see...
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    Windows 7 Bluray player problem after reformat

    I just reformatted my pc with Win 7 home premium, and am not able to play files from my pc through my bluray player. Before the reformat it worked fine. I checked network , and it shows the player, but says it can not be added to the network. I can play Netflix, Hulu, etc fine, but can not play...
  12. mini ITX computer or NAS for file server

    I genuinely want to know how many of you would be willing to buy a second hand mini ITX computer instead of a new NAS (Network Attached Storage) to use it as file server. Please take into account before you vote that the price in the poll below means the price of the computer or NAS without disk...
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    Windows 10 Have Win 10 and different computer can not see or share info

    I have desktop and laptop plus a netbook(small 11 in acer) all running win 10. Some times the laptop see the desktop and some times the netbook see the laptop. I noticed you had a small batch file and tried to run (1st post) The screen turns black and a few seconds later it goes away. If I go...
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    Windows 8 Win 8.1 machine can't see Win 10 machine

    I have a notebook running Win 8.1 that cannot see share4d files on a Win 10 Pro 64 bit machine. The Win 10 machine CAN see files shared on the Win 8.1 machine. I have checked sharing and permissions, and can't seem to correct this. Any ideas what's wrong here? Thanx.
  15. Everything windows

    Hi everyone Im new here. My question is I have a windows server 2008 running. With filezila for ftp. And advances folder share for file sharing on my network. Is the any sort of bare bone windows system that will do the job. Keep it simple. Server 2008 is old now but does the job. I done use...
  16. WorkGroup vs Domain for access to a UNC, visually & linking

    Hi guys I have a Server running winSrv 2012 R2 and have being upgrading my little knowledge from version 03 days. Thus has been reading about the threshold to switch from workgroup to domain, etc, etc. I notice that my Server did not use a Work Group or a Domain to link up the many PCs in the...
  17. Windows 10 Can't access one computer on network

    Up until a couple weeks ago we've been able to network the computers in our house just fine. Lately I can get into his files but he can't get into mine. It always gives the " You don't have permission to access\\said computer" message. It seems like this all started when I had to reinstall...
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    Windows 10 Loss of access previously provided by Homegroup

    The last Win10 update did away with the Homegroup (a problematic thing and probably good that it's gone), but I'm no longer able to access Music, Pictures or videos through My Sony Blu-Ray player. I have three computers on the network plus the Blu-Ray. One computer will allow the access of...
  19. Windows 7 Restoring windows 7

    Hi guys. I have a Sony vaio that has recently been wiped unfortunately been hacked again for the second time damn neighbors. Anyway I need to clean reinstall it all. Apparently I need a product key. I just had it repaired and the guy that repaired it upgraded it and didn’t give me the key...
  20. Windows 10 Please help.

    Hi guys. Unfortunately I have lovely neighbours who keep hacking me and have done on my windows laptop for the last 7 months. I want to switch off any facilities that allow them to make any changes to the laptop that will cause it to have problems. So I would like network sharing off. Remote...