searching shared drive - AE/n

Kevin Callahan kcall at mac.com
Sun Mar 11 17:55:14 PDT 2007


On Mar 11, 2007, at 5:53 PM, Kevin Callahan wrote:

>
> On Mar 11, 2007, at 5:48 PM, Chad Leigh wrote:
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>> On Mar 11, 2007, at 6:23 PM, Kevin Callahan wrote:
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>>> On Mar 11, 2007, at 1:39 PM, Kevin Callahan wrote:
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>>>>>
>>>>> On Mar 11, 2007, at 4:26 PM, Kevin Callahan wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Wondering if anyone else on this list  has bought the AE/n and  
>>>>>> has shared out a LaCie drive and is able to search the drive  
>>>>>> with the Finder (searches fine using CLI)?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Also, want to mention that while I switched from the Belkin  
>>>>>> USB hub to an Iogear hub, the drive still falls off the  
>>>>>> network.   Not as frequently as with the Belkin, but I still  
>>>>>> have to restart the AE/n regularly in order to bring the drive  
>>>>>> back online.   Would be valuable to hear if this is something  
>>>>>> due to the LaCie or if it's something relating to the AE/n  
>>>>>> itself.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> A friend was asking me if he should buy the new AE/n and I had  
>>>>>> to tell him I'm having search and drive-availability issues.   
>>>>>> I'm hoping someone on this list can assure me that it's unique  
>>>>>> to my setup.
>>>
>>> update:
>>> I've ruled out the hub (plugged the LaCie 250 directly into the  
>>> AE/n (N-only setup) and still can't search the drive.
>>> I stuck a miniStack on the AE/n -- mounts fine - can't search via  
>>> Finder
>>>
>>> Rik and I have privately exchanged screenshots where I show how  
>>> searches come up empty .. whereas with his LaCie 160, searches  
>>> via Finder work fine.   We each have password for the disk set to  
>>> "disk password".
>>
>> Does this happen with all accounts on all your machines?
>
> i have only one account on this machine ..
>  but from the other machines on the network (with other users) I  
> get the same results
>
> I was wondering about permissions --
> the drives show up as root/wheel


i mean system/wheel


>
> i can search via the CLI as my current user, though
> just can't do it via Finder
>
> K
>
>
>>
>> Chad
>>
>>>
>>> :-(
>>>
>>> Is Rik the only other AE/n user on this list with a shared drive?
>>>
>>> K
>>>
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