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gyves1
Oct 25, 2025Luminary
Unable to activate the SMB
Hi, Since several days I had an unexpected disabling of my SMB on the ReadyNAS. I'm trying to reactivate the service but each time the App button go back to grey status. Do you have an idea of the...
Sandshark
Oct 25, 2025Sensei - Experienced User
That is usually the result of a corrupted configuration file, and a typical cause for that is a too-full OS partition. If that is the case, you'll see warnings about it in the log. There are things that you can try (using SSH and the Linux command line) short of a full reset, but we need to know what's the root cause, if possible. If the OS partition is too full, do not do an OS re-install -- it'll most likely make the problem worse.
- gyves1Oct 25, 2025Luminary
I don't see full OS partition
I started now a defrag of the system
I have 2.63TB free space on disks
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