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How to connect to SMB share with NIS authentication from MAC OS X
Enable plaintext authentication on Mac OS: 1. Make sure that you are not currently connected to any Samba or Windows (SMB/CIFS) servers and that you do not have any Samba or Windows-related error messages open. 2. Open the Terminal (/Applications/Utilities/). 3. At the prompt, type: sudo pico...
rating 29 Dec, 2015 Views: 1522
Recycle bin for SMB shares.
DSS V6 and DSS V7 does not have built in support for a recycle bin similar to the way other operating systems do. We do have small updates that can be offered to Premum support customers to add this functionality. Please inquire to our support team to request this for your system. Alternatively,...
rating 21 Aug, 2015 Views: 1294
GHOST vulnerability (CVE-2015-0235)
The DSS V6 (Build 7337), V7 (Build 10529) and JovianDSS (Build 14650) if updated to the latest release are not effected with the GHOST virus.
rating 11 Feb, 2015 Views: 844
DSS V7 and recommendation for browsers
We recommend to use Firefox, Chrome or Safari web browser when operating with the DSS Web GUI v7 ( even with DSS v6 ). As when using Internet Explorer (IE) (Specially Version 8 or 9) the Web GUI doesn't always work good as it should be. And that's related to Internet...
rating 28 Mar, 2013 Views: 1708
DSS V6 DSS V7 Blank webGUI
Problem description: No access to the DSS V6 webGUI, page is blank, DSS V6 Console screen works.   Solution: Restart Apache server inside the DSS V6 console screen:   1) Enter console tools (CTRL + ALT + T) 2) Select Addons 3)...
rating 28 Mar, 2013 Views: 3380
Memory leak issues in older DSS V6 builds
If you are using one of the old DSS V6 builds it is the best time to update the DSS V6 to the newest stable version. In the DSS V6 builds earlier than b5217 we have discovered a memory leak issue which is commonly called "low space". This problem may lead to unexpected system freezes. If that...
rating 31 Jan, 2013 Views: 2121
Unknown critical error "kernel: sr1: scsi3-mmc drive: 0x/0x cd/rw caddy"
Problem: I'm  getting following critical error: "kernel: sr1: scsi3-mmc drive: 0x/0x cd/rw caddy". What does it mean? Solution: When you get following error most probably you have pluged in virtual cd drive, usb flash memory or SD card so you can just ignore it.
rating 24 Jan, 2013 Views: 1928
Licensing issues with Supermicro motherboards
If you are facing licensing issues with DSS V6 that runs on the following Supermicro motherboards: X8DT3/I X8DT6/E X8DTT X8DTN+ please update the BIOS to the newest version or at least to the one that can be found in the attachment (X8DT60.zip). DSS V6 uses motherboard ID’s to...
rating 13 Oct, 2011 Views: 2318
How do soft symlinks work with nfs shares on DSS V6
To create a soft links you use Linux command ln -s /path/to/file1.txt /path/to/file2.txt To show how symlinks work on Ubuntu we created the following directories: # mkdir -p /test1/data1 # mkdir /test1/shared # mkdir -p /test2/data2 As a result the directories looks like this: # ls -al / . ....
rating 13 Oct, 2011 Views: 2726
Changing default boot menu selection in DSS V6
   Default boot menu selection in DSS V6 is set to boot in 64 bit. If you wish to change that here are few steps to take:    If you wish to change iso file please use a proper tool to alter the files inside. If using USB stick changes can be made directly on the medium. ...
rating 19 Aug, 2011 Views: 2018

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