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Windows Users cannot access folders created by Mac Users
Hi all, we use a ReadyNAS NV+ and some of the clients use Macintosh OSX computers. Once they create a folder, other users using Windows machines are not permitted to work within these folders. They...
bsangmeister,
First in a mixed environment of mac and PC you should not be using AFP just SMB/CIFS. To set the permissions to not have issues you need to set on each share the Automatic Permissions and Restrict ACL changes check boxes to checked and have Folder/Folder Creation Group/Everyone Rights to be Read/Write and this will lock the permissions to read/write for everyone.
First in a mixed environment of mac and PC you should not be using AFP just SMB/CIFS. To set the permissions to not have issues you need to set on each share the Automatic Permissions and Restrict ACL changes check boxes to checked and have Folder/Folder Creation Group/Everyone Rights to be Read/Write and this will lock the permissions to read/write for everyone.
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