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montybiggleswor
May 03, 2016Aspirant
Snapshots not visible in Windows
Hi, I have a RN104 with 4 2TB WD Reds set up as RAID 5 array. I had snapshots working before but now they are no longer visible from Windows Explorer - if I click on Previous Versions I get t...
- May 07, 2016
I think deleting NETWORK will work ok, but you are wise in having a backup in place first.
The share isn't that large, perhaps it would be safer to just copy the share to a new one (instead of cloning) with a backup job. Then if snapshots work properly, just delete CLONE and NETWORK.
If you do delete NETWORK, let us know what happened.
StephenB
May 03, 2016Guru - Experienced User
Are you seeing snapshots in the admin UI (pick a share, click on the settings wheel and choose "recover".)
Using DATA as the sharename and data as the volume name isn't the best practice. If you access the NAS with admin credentials you can see the data volume folder, but that conflicts with your share name (since SMB is case insensitive). So you might pick a different share name.
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