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Time Machine could not be accessed, network password problem
I'm running OS X El Capitan (10.11.6) and after running the latest set of updates from the App Store (Security Update 2016-003, Safari 10.0.2, XCode Command Line Tools 8.2, iTunes 12.5.4), Time Machi...
Hello nanoamp,
Can you please verify also if you are able to access the NAS via SMB and AFP?
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Hello nanoamp,
Can you please verify also if you are able to access the NAS via SMB and AFP?
Welcome to the community!
Regards,
Hey JennC,
I connected successfully via both AFP and SMB using a regular user account. I could both read and write files. So, I tried starting a backup using the TM user account, and it worked first time. No other changes. So... good?!
If it recurs, I'll check that I can login manually via AFP first. I can see that'd be a useful diagnostic. Thanks!
Hello nanoamp,
Alright. Though I am not sure of what happened, I'm glad it works now.
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