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Is there a tool to auto-restore network shares?
I log on to my work VPN very infrequently. Whenever I do that, I have to painfully re-connect manually to all the network shares I use there.
Is there a tool (preferably with a UI) that can help me ...
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Automatically Connect to Multiple Servers on Login
Following the instruction from Apple: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4011
I can't get this to work for my multiple server logins, because they all have the same name (my user name). When I try to add ...
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Mount SMB share without 2GB filesize limit on OSX Lion
I want to mount a network attached drive onto OSX Lion with Samba.
Usually I do this in Finder with "Go>Connect to Server" and type "smb://192.xxx.xx.xxx" in the Server Adress field, however doing ...
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Finder stuck at “connecting to server” via afp/smb
I own a NAS (a D-Link DNS 320, to be more specific) which has two hard drives and multiple network shares. I can connect to these network shares using the AFP or the SMB protocol.
When I want to ...
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Share external FAT formatted drive over SMB in Mountain Lion
I have an external drive formatted with FAT32. Is it somehow possible to share it using SMB in Mountain Lion? It appears on the client but with nothing on it. I have read that on older OS X versions, ...
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Some files and folders in Finder on SMB Share (Server 2008 R2 / DFS) will gray out based on file creation date change.
I have found a similar question asked over a year ago but it is slightly different. Gray file in finder. While they did find out what was occurring:
Some files on an SMB share that is using DFS will ...
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“Connect to Server” option missing
Running OSX Lion, I have no "connect to server" option listed in Finder > Go menu. Everything I've read about connecting to a Windows file share references that option. Why would it be missing and ...
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Mac OS X Lion, can't find network files over SMB protocol using the Spotlight
I tried to find some files in a network volume mounted in a Mac OS X Lion over SMB using Spotlight. Didn't work.
BUT, when I tried the same search from a Mac OS X Snow Leopard it worked perfectly.
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Network printer hangs at “sending print data…”
I can print a test page, but that's it. Anything else I try to print just hangs at "sending print data...".
I'm running OS X 10.7.2 (Lion). My printer is a Canon PIXMA MP210. I'm using the driver ...
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OS X 10.7 add multiple windows workgroups
I have multiple Windows Workgroups on my network, Does 10.7 have the ability to add more than one Workgroup at a time?
I open up System Preferences -> Network -> Advanced -> WINS (Tab) -> Workgroup
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Given its IP, how can I find out the name of a Windows PC on my network?
I'd like to find out the computer name of a Windows PC (like the name shown in the 'Shares' section of the Finder, e.g. bill-pc) given only its IP address. nslookup doesn't do the trick.
I'm also ...
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How can I replace the nmblookup command on Lion? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Where is nmblookup in Lion?
In Snow Leopard, I used to use the command
nmblookup -U 172.16.0.10 -R domainPC | grep '<00>' | awk '{print $1}'
Blindly upgrading to ...
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Long lag with Windows network
I am the sole Mac user in a Windows shop (graphic designer / video editor) and as such mount a Windows share to store all my working files on. I'm experiencing horrific lags from time to time (not ...
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Help mac share files with XP machine on different subnets
I have a personal Macbook running Lion (10.7.1) and a Company issued laptop running XP at work.
I want to access the files on the mac from XP on a regular basis. Right now using "sneaker net", i.e. ...
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How can I make Time Machine work with my Netgear WNDR3700 router?
The story is this:
I just upgraded to Mac OS Lion and as it turns out it won't work with my Samba share in the way Snow Leopard used to, for TimeMachine backups. After a bit of Googling I found that ...
