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Crazy Access Denied behavior - even with latest beta
Our small business office has been using our ReadyNAS Ultra4000 for about 3 months without access problems until yesterday. Usually when trying to open any files or folders in the 'media' share, it wi...
1st fix the permissions of the shares, follow the steps below:
To open the file permission for NEW files, follow the steps below:
Configuring Advance CIFS Permissions:
1. Go to Share listings
2. Click Cifs icon of the specific share name
3. Scroll down and put a check on "Automatically set permissions on new files and folders" under Advance CIFS Permissions.
To open the file permission for EXSISTING files, follow the steps below:
Configuring Advance Options:
1. Go to Share listings
2. Click Cifs icon of the specific share name
3. Go to Advance Options tab
4. Share folder owner: (type the share name)
5. Share folder group: (nogroup)
6. Put a check on "Set ownership and permission for existing files and folders in this share to the above settings" and click Apply.
P.S.
After you put a click on the Apply button the check will disappear inside the check box, it's normal because it's an action box.
2nd check any possible network issue such us packet drops, etc... You can directly connect it to a PC and set a staic ip 192.168.168.x and the IP of the nas will default to 192.168.168.168 if it is set to obtain IP from DHCP.
To open the file permission for NEW files, follow the steps below:
Configuring Advance CIFS Permissions:
1. Go to Share listings
2. Click Cifs icon of the specific share name
3. Scroll down and put a check on "Automatically set permissions on new files and folders" under Advance CIFS Permissions.
To open the file permission for EXSISTING files, follow the steps below:
Configuring Advance Options:
1. Go to Share listings
2. Click Cifs icon of the specific share name
3. Go to Advance Options tab
4. Share folder owner: (type the share name)
5. Share folder group: (nogroup)
6. Put a check on "Set ownership and permission for existing files and folders in this share to the above settings" and click Apply.
P.S.
After you put a click on the Apply button the check will disappear inside the check box, it's normal because it's an action box.
2nd check any possible network issue such us packet drops, etc... You can directly connect it to a PC and set a staic ip 192.168.168.x and the IP of the nas will default to 192.168.168.168 if it is set to obtain IP from DHCP.
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