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When I delete a share it deletes my data as well
READYNAS NV+ v2 with 4 3TB WD Red RAIDiator 5.3 RAIDar 4.3.4 Setup as Flex Raid JBOD with 4 volumes c,d,e,f Accessing console (dashboard) with firefox 18 I been copying all my data onto these v...
In Windows, you can unshare as well as delete. I think bucky was thinking that removing the share from dashboard was the same as windows unshare - when of course it is really the same as delete.
Etz wrote:
bucky wrote: Thanks for your reply Etz.
“Basically each share is a separate folder in NAS file system, you delete folder, you delete its contents”…..understand…however unintuitive it is!
Shouldnt be, as Samba generally works this way, regardless of platform. (Windows included) :roll:
Only thing is, dont mix server with client, if you delete share (not contents) on client PC, data wil remain intact, if you delete it on server, it will get actually deleted.
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