Among the issues some people have had with OS X 10.9 Mavericks, one of the biggest gotchas was a loss of access to SMB network shares - the connection many NAS devices (Network attached storage.Make Time Machine use the remote share and file You may need to unmount the share before this can take effect, but as of this moment, that share will automatically mount every time you reboot and log in. Navigate to and select your mounted share and TimeMachine.dmg file we created earlier.This article explains how you can schedule tasks with crontab on macOS.

The actions of cron are driven by a crontab (cron table) file, that specifies shell commands to run periodically on a given schedule. Cron is a time-based job scheduler that is available on Unix-like computer operating systems such as macOS.For good measure, I also went to System Preferences – Users, then selected my username and added the share under Login Items to ensure that it is mounted when my Core i7 box boots up. Having put in smb://dellserv/storage (storage being the name of the share) and authenticating with my username and password, I was good to go.Click 'Go', then 'Connect to Server' in the menu bar. To do this, the network connection must be set as a 'Login Item.' Begin by establishing a connection to a network resource. Mac OS is capable of displaying network shares on the desktop automatically on each login. Automatically mount network share on startup with Mac OS X.My understanding is that OMV's version of SMB does not have the features that TimeMachine needs to fuction. My experience is - My MacBook Pro from 2015 runs the current Mac OS, for nearly three years I have not been able to get a truly usable TimeMachine backup to/from my OMV (3.x 4.x) server.Enter the location of the network drive (if its on a Windows PC, it will be an SMB shared folder) and click connect. Select Finder and then GO from the menu bar. First you’ll need to mount a network drive.

First off, I can see the share (hosted on Centos 7, everything updated), I can browse to it (in OS X), and I can even mount it on OS X's desktop and it opens a window and shows me the correct free space, so I am ALMOST there!

Ok, I did search a LOT on this issue and have been banging my head on a wall for two hours now trying to figure out what I'm doing wrong.

Set 'Share your connection from: _' to Airport, FireWire, Bluetooth or whatever is not Ethernet.

To share the Mac OS X's Internet connection over the network, enable Personal Web Sharing in the Sharing pane of System Preferences.

Previously in Snow Leopard guest access to SMB shares from Windows 7 clients to my mac mini worked perfectly fine. I have an ubuntu samba server set up and I can access it no troubles.

Outgoing smb connections from my mac work fine.

Booting with the option key depressed starts OS X with the Startup Manager which allows the user to select which OS or partition from which to boot.

Booting with the shift key depressed starts OS X in Safe Mode with Account preferences ignored and unessential kernal extensions / kexts disabled.

tell application 'Finder' if not (exists disk 'SHARED') then mount volume 'smb://MyServer/MyShare' end tell Saving the Script File as an AppleScript file This will save the script in a format that can later be edited, if you chose to make changes.The /etc/fstab file is deprecated in OS X and not recommended. The last two lines in auto_master handle NFS mounts defined in the /etc/fstab file, the common file system mount table in Linux and other Unix flavors. Once again, we see the plus sign telling OS X to look for an auto_home record in the directory service.this delay is new since Apple replaced SAMBA with their.

Once caveat re SMB shares, is that with Lion the share will take about 30 seconds to mount at startup. Now I can't auto connect to my shared (SMB) network drives.

In Mac OS X 10.7 (Lion) Apple has replaced good old SMB support.

The setup uses pre-existing FOG Settings to configure a secure SMB Share on your FOG Server. The configuration is intended to be used with FOG, the Free Open Ghost project.

This script will install, configure, and start Samba.

OS Windows Microsoft Windows 7 (32Bit, 64bit), Microsoft Windows 8.1 (32Bit, 64bit), Microsoft Windows 10 (32Bit, 64bit) CPU Core 2 Duo 2.66GHz or more is recommended RAM 1GB or more Mac OS OS Mac OS Mac OS X 10.11 - 10.14 CPU Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz or more is recommended RAM 1GB or more.

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