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PeteWalker74
Dec 08, 2012Aspirant
Define file/folder share on NAS with U/P combo from Asus dev
I don't know what I'm doing wrong, and I feel like an idiot, so please give me the benefit of the doubt here that I'm not being lazy. I have an Asus O!Play device, and all I need to do is to define a...
Sandshark
Dec 27, 2012Sensei - Experienced User
StephenB wrote: This is not as flexible as it could be - it would be nice if you could share a subfolder (as well as the root share). But I know of no way to do that through Frontview.
No, not via FrontView, though that sounds like a good feature reguest. You can use SSH or Xplorer to modify Shares.conf or create a new .conf file in addons that adds an alias to the sub-folder. Advantage of doing it in a new .conf is that other changes Frontview makes to Shares.conf won't un-do your edits. Disadvantage is they won't be cleared out by a OS re-install (so you better be sure you've got them right).
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