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Apprentice

Oct 04, 2020

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OS6 home folder access rights reset

I am moving data from an NV+ v2 to RN214 via an external backup (USB3), as I need to reuse the drives from NV+. I have set up the shares and user home folders, and used a backup job to restore th...

Sandshark
Oct 05, 2020
chown should take care of it assumoing you actually created the shares by creating the users and then either logging them in or using mkhomedir_helper. You cannot create a proper user folder by letting a backup restore create it.

Sandshark

Sensei - Experienced User

Oct 05, 2020

chown should take care of it assumoing you actually created the shares by creating the users and then either logging them in or using mkhomedir_helper. You cannot create a proper user folder by letting a backup restore create it.

aks-2
Apprentice
Oct 05, 2020
Thanks Sandshark, yes I used the mkhomedir_helper to create the home directories, I was just checking that this was a valid approach with OS6.