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tomroth@wfubmc.edu (Tom Roth) wrote:
> Dan,
>
> I've seen you and others say this before but why? Does this apply only
> to Mac volumes or PC shares as well?
>
> > Dan Schwartz wrote:
> >
> > Just do NOT share the root level of the volume (partition): If you do, you'll
> > have all sorts of problems. Instead, create a single folder and share it
> > instead.
NT automatically shares all partitions as hidden SMB/CIFS shares (i.e.
C$, D$, etc...) Sometimes, for security reasons, it is good to disable
some or all of these shares, but this sometimes breaks applications
which expect them to be present.
Glen Mark Martin
ACITS NT/OpenVMS Services
University of Texas at Austin
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