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Unable to delete, move or rename files
I have mapped the NAS to a drive N; on my Windows 10 machine. When I try to delete a folder from Windows Explorer, I get the follwing message;
"You need permission from Unix User\Root to make chang...
Jchrisjordan wrote:
No, a folder within my Media share. I can delete anything else in that folder without problems.
The folder in question was created when I attempted to use a USB connection from the NAS to a hard drive dock, hoping it would be faster than an ethernet connection.
Got it.
Try resetting the permissions for the share. See page 35 here: http://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/READYNAS%20ARM-PLATFORM%20(DUO%20V2,%20NV+%20V2)/RAIDiator%205.3%20SW%20Manual_5Sep12.pdf
You can also try deleting folders in the share from the web ui (page 36).
No, a folder within my Media share. I can delete anything else in that folder without problems.
The folder in question was created when I attempted to use a USB connection from the NAS to a hard drive dock, hoping it would be faster than an ethernet connection. It wasn't, so I terminated the backup. But the files backed up to the NAS before I terminated the backup are the ones I cannot delete.
Jchrisjordan wrote:
No, a folder within my Media share. I can delete anything else in that folder without problems.
The folder in question was created when I attempted to use a USB connection from the NAS to a hard drive dock, hoping it would be faster than an ethernet connection.
Got it.
Try resetting the permissions for the share. See page 35 here: http://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/READYNAS%20ARM-PLATFORM%20(DUO%20V2,%20NV+%20V2)/RAIDiator%205.3%20SW%20Manual_5Sep12.pdf
You can also try deleting folders in the share from the web ui (page 36).
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