Samba files not visible

But switching to a new USB Stick is most likely the best to do. The Mac showed the files on the stick. All of them. Format was exFAT. Windows could not format either, Mac could.

Could the USB stick be the issue? How come these files are not visible in just that one folder? Really, the problem with using samba for filesharing is that it can do so much more that the simplest implimentations such as my passwordless shares are hard to find sample configuration files for.

Some people just don't want to deal with password protected shares. Atom topic feed. Arch Linux. Index Rules Search Register Login. You are not logged in. Topics: Active Unanswered. Alex Szabados Alex Szabados 76 1 1 silver badge 4 4 bronze badges. On a related note, the nmb service is no longer needed. Run only smb and wsdd.

Check your syslog for errors. Windows client machine where the smb server isn't showing up in the network.

Community Bot 1. Sorry I didn't reply - I tried this and no luck but I reinstalled on another computer and it worked. First: Did you restart the smbd service? Yes I did restart Sorry for not telling you. My host name is ubuntu. Thanks for replying — Nicolas Hanna. And with your third one it didn't work thanks — Nicolas Hanna. They just need your computername ubuntu?

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