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JustKJ
Jun 24, 2014Aspirant
Security Recommendations in a mostly OS X network
I am looking for recommendations for file protocols and security for my new NAS. I figure I should start out on the right foot from the beginning. I used to not have any security (beyond a secure ne...
victorhortalive
Jul 17, 2014Aspirant
You haven't actually said what you want to do !
I have 3 Macs, two have mapped folders on a ProPioneer that are inside user shares for the two principle users ( one for each Mac). These load at login through User>Login Items and are only accessible by each users. The 3rd Mac is used as a compute server and runs headless through VNC and accesses 2 NAS units, one as a mirror to the other.
I also have some top level shares that are hidden and require read permissions for media access (Music, Video, Pics).
As there are only two of us, I'm really guarding against user errors not 3rd party unplanned access.
I have 3 Macs, two have mapped folders on a ProPioneer that are inside user shares for the two principle users ( one for each Mac). These load at login through User>Login Items and are only accessible by each users. The 3rd Mac is used as a compute server and runs headless through VNC and accesses 2 NAS units, one as a mirror to the other.
I also have some top level shares that are hidden and require read permissions for media access (Music, Video, Pics).
As there are only two of us, I'm really guarding against user errors not 3rd party unplanned access.
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