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  1. DominikHoffmann

    Users home folder on network volume?

    Is it possible to place a macOS user home folder on a network volume. Something that can be accessed via smb://user:password@host/share ? OS X Server had that capability, I believe. That‘s many years ago, however.
  2. Sciuriware

    How do you get a prompt for network access?

    I got 2 identical machines running Sonoma, connecting by remote mount by SMB. One can mount a share on the other, the other can't. Even worse: on 'the other', we have 2 accounts; 'her' account got a prompt in Terminal, allowed and it worked. 'his' account never got that prompt and can still not...
  3. C

    Preferred Order Known Networks

    Preferred Order Known Networks I came across some data on my MacBook Pro that logged a particular known network had been removed from the preferred order. The date of this occurred when I was in a different state entirely. I had all my apple devices with me. I didn't take any particular action...
  4. M

    Firewall: unable to change some app settings

    Since the release candidate came out, I upgraded to Sequoia yesterday (15.0 (24A335)). One issue I found is that in the Firewall > options..., some apps are stuck and I'm unable to change their settings to allow/block, or delete the entries. the command line...
  5. J

    Spotlight issue on network share

    I have searched hi and lo to figure this out. Hoping against hope that someone can point out what the issue is. I have a simple network (iMac - ethernet 10g - Mac Mini) The MacMini has two external disk enclosures attached with one enclosure using JBOD and a few disks. Media_1 is an 18TB HDD...
  6. S

    AirPrint on Canon Pixma Printer?

    Hello, I'm trying to figure out how to activate air print on a Canon PIXMA printer. I had a $150 Canon PIXMA printer before and as far as I remember I never had to activate anything on the printer. I simply clicked on print on my mac and searched for printers, found the device and that was...
  7. D

    MacOS Sonoma - L2TP over IPSec VPN randomly stopped working today

    I've moved to a new company and I need to use an L2TP VPN with my M3 Air / Sonoma 14.5 to connect to a remote machine. I was able to get the VPN working quite easily (had to do set some additional routes) and I was able to connect via Remote Desktop to my Windows working machine the whole day...
  8. R

    iPad Pro iPad Pro Gen 3 (2018) Effective USB Bandwidth

    I have a rather unique P2P network configuration between an ASUS GU603HM and an iPad Pro 3rd Gen (2018). I'm using usbmuxd to establish an IP over USB connection between the two. I've also tried the same configuration with Apple's own usbmux implementation on a Mac Mini 2018 instead of the ASUS...
    • raybb
    • Thread
    • ipad network performance usb
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: iPad
  9. anjanesh

    Connect to a remote Windows laptop at work on a private network

    I want to connect my MacBook Air M2 to my work laptop located in office via Microsoft Remote Desktop from home. Problem is that the work network is on a private network. Is it still possible to connect remotely via the internet ?
    • anjanesh
    • Thread
    • network private connection windows
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Networking
  10. .wojtek

    Resolved Network monitor and statistics (akin to NetWorx)

    Is there any network monitoring app similar to https://www.softperfect.com/products/networx/? I use MenuMeters for current traffic monitoring and it works great but I'm looking for the statistics part (per time period and per app. Unfortunatelly ActivityMonitor is too basick. I tried...
    • .wojtek
    • Thread
    • network network monitoring
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Mac Apps
  11. C

    Network Infrastructure Legitimacy?

    Hi fellow Apple users and network knowledgeable friends!! Could you help me understand these things...please. -Mysterious DNS/Domain. Has anyone ever seen "gateway.fe2.apple-dns.net"? Specifically the fe2 part... weird, huh? -Mysterious Ethernet. En5. Not set up by me, knowingly at...
    • chelseafallon
    • Thread
    • api bridging cloud servers ethernet gateway network remote device managment remote network monitoring thunderbolt bridge
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Networking
  12. P

    New MacStudio can’t connect to old MacPro mounted drives.

    I have a new Mac studio (Sonoma) replacing a Mac Pro (Monterey) which I need to keep due to its several attached thunderbolt 2 RAID drives. So the problem is that I can’t connect to the attached drives from the Mac Studio. I get the can’t “connect due to original can’t be found” message. I can...
  13. andeify

    Unifi wireless bridge without USG

    If anyone familiar with Unifi, networking and wireless bridges could help, my network used to consist of a Unifi Security Gateway (USG3P), a couple of Netgear Switches and a Unifi UAP NanoHD wireless access point. I have a server that has the Unifi Network Controller running as a VM. I recently...
    • andeify
    • Thread
    • bridge nanohd network uap unifi usg wireless
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Networking
  14. K

    Scan to Network Folder doesn't work on macOS Sonoma.

    Scan to Network Folder doesn't work on macOS Sonoma. What I want to do is set up a network folder on my Mac so that I can scan documents from my printer to that folder. My connection is wireless. The printer sees the shared folder, named HPScans, but it can't connect to it. The EWS error is...
    • kaporor
    • Thread
    • ews hp color laserjet pro mfp m283cdw hp printer macos sonoma 14.3.1 network network folder pinter scan to network folder sonoma
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: macOS Sonoma (14)
  15. U

    MacOS drops internet connection when Safari is open, that affects my RDP sessions

    Hello everyone. I frequently use RDP connections for work, and if Safari is opened i always get 0x407 error - that means that internet connection was dropped. Tested with another browsers, like Chrome or Edge - and never get a single error. Maybe somebody know how to resolve the problem and...
  16. C

    Sync Videos to Apple TV?

    I have a handful of videos that I'd like to be able to play on my Apple TV. I would like to be able to play them on my Apple TV directly without having to have my Mac on (for Apple TV app Home Sharing) and without AirPlay from my iPhone. Additionally I'd like to store these videos in iCloud...
  17. C

    Hidden device possibilities

    Hello Mac friends, I am not an expert by ANY means, so I apologize in advance for how uneducated this will sound. I'm just a person with suspicions of being hacked looking for help...(by someone who I lived with and had access and personal details enough to do so). I am not looking for...
    • chelseafallon
    • Thread
    • bluetooth cyber security keylogger network network devices remote access trojan security & privacy
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Networking
  18. ItsAShaunParty

    Ventura network/internet problem -- Please help!

    Hi Everyone! Just updated from Monterey to Ventura 13.6. 27" 2020 iMac. I thought it was safe. I thought wrong. Issues include but are not limited to: The internet wasn't working at all until I disabled Little Snitch The internet still isn't working for some apps like the Messages...
  19. R

    Catalina will not load external USB Harddrives over the network

    The usb drives are connected to a mac mini, mounted in catalina and are accessable from the machine with the drives attached. When this machine is approached over a lan the all drives are listed, internal and external. Internal drives can be browsed remotely but when an external drive is...
  20. T'hain Esh Kelch

    Wake/Sleep network issues with headless 2011 Mac Mini running Plex / macOS10.13

    So I have a 2011 Mac Mini with macOS 10.13.6 that is headless and running primarily as a Plex Media Server, and is connected directly to my mesh network through ethernet, and I am having wake/sleep issues that I can't figure out. Issues: 1. It wakes itself up every 1-10 minutes through the day...
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