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md96
Sep 14, 2014Aspirant
Permission problem with sparsebundle in user share
I've set up TM on my MBP (Mavricks) to back up to my user share on my ReadyNAS Duo v2 following these instructions: viewtopic.php?f=71&t=59974 It works fine, mostly. But, as others have observed,...
md96
Sep 17, 2014Aspirant
I'm in! Thanks for the help.
So, using Terminal, I opened a new SSH remote connection, using
After entering the password, I typed
(because I've got 2 MBP time machines backing up to 2 user shares, which I don't use for anything else--I'm thinking maybe I should just move them to manually created separate shares b/c it will be *potentially* easier to reset the permissions, no?)
The permissions on the sparsebundle are:
drwx--S--- 4 username users 4096 2014-09-17 10:50 macbookpro.sparsebundle
What should the permissions be, and what is the command to change them?
Thanks for all the help so far!
So, using Terminal, I opened a new SSH remote connection, using
ssh root@192.168.1.xx
After entering the password, I typed
ls -la /c/home/usershare
(because I've got 2 MBP time machines backing up to 2 user shares, which I don't use for anything else--I'm thinking maybe I should just move them to manually created separate shares b/c it will be *potentially* easier to reset the permissions, no?)
The permissions on the sparsebundle are:
drwx--S--- 4 username users 4096 2014-09-17 10:50 macbookpro.sparsebundle
What should the permissions be, and what is the command to change them?
Thanks for all the help so far!
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