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macsteamy

macrumors newbie
Original poster
Apr 14, 2012
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Hi guys

i've just setup there server

any idea how to access a external HDD connected to the server through a user from another machine?
 

jackhdev

macrumors 6502
Apr 9, 2011
343
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Bismarck, North Dakota
Hi guys

i've just setup there server

any idea how to access a external HDD connected to the server through a user from another machine?

Set up the external hard drive as a share point. Use AFP or HTTP for Mac (they can work with Windows with special programs) or SMB for Windows. Give the specific user permissions to access it.
 

macsteamy

macrumors newbie
Original poster
Apr 14, 2012
3
0
Set up the external hard drive as a share point. Use AFP or HTTP for Mac (they can work with Windows with special programs) or SMB for Windows. Give the specific user permissions to access it.

thanks

i'll give it a shot
 
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