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NVX can't copy file permission following f/w update 4.2.27
Hallo, Updated firmware to 4.2.27 on the ReadyNAS NVX. On release it was stated that: "This update includes an updated Bash to fix the "ShellShock" vulnerability amongst other changes". Prior to t...
Understood. But in order for SmartSync to copy permissions for any user, it needs to be running from either an administrative account, the built-in windows system account, or an account in the backup operators group.
If you run that xcopy command to another folder on the PC (instead of the NVX), does it succeed?
I suspect the underlying trigger is that 4.2.27 had an update to SAMBA (which also had security vulnerabilities). But if there is a way to restore the operation you want with 4.2.27, that would be much better than downgrading the NAS firmware and leaving the security vulnerabilities open.
If you run that xcopy command to another folder on the PC (instead of the NVX), does it succeed?
I suspect the underlying trigger is that 4.2.27 had an update to SAMBA (which also had security vulnerabilities). But if there is a way to restore the operation you want with 4.2.27, that would be much better than downgrading the NAS firmware and leaving the security vulnerabilities open.
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