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thebigerns
Dec 18, 2018Aspirant
Changing filename Case? ReadyNAS 424
Firmware 6.9.4
I have a share (SMB/AFS) that is used by MacOS (me) and a Windows 7 user. The Win 7 user can access the drive, create and delete content, change file/folder names but in instance...
Sandshark
Dec 18, 2018Sensei
SMB and Windows are not case sensitive. I think he is just getting an odd message not really related to permissions. Windows just assumes that's the problem when the write fails.
StephenB
Dec 19, 2018Guru - Experienced User
Sometimes it helps to change a letter in the name to something else (changing the case as needed for the rest of the name). Then rename again, changing that letter back.
See if that is successful.
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