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Want to name share 'sys'
Hi, Just taken my new ReadyNAS out of it's box and going though configuration. Need to create a share named 'sys'. After I click Apply on the Add shares page I get this message: Invalid name o...
dbott67 wrote:
mwpole wrote: Would the security mode set to 'User' make a difference?
No.
Whilst that's true, I'd still recommend migrating to user mode as share mode is EOL'd (End of Life'd) due to not being supported by new OSes. Take a look at How to Migrate to User Security Mode
dbott67 wrote: Generally, I put all of my backups under the 'backup' share and then create an appropriate sub-folder (in your case, it might 'sys' or hostname\sys).
An alternative would be to create a share called e.g. "sysbkup".
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