You need to click on “Restart now“. In the Windows Features window, scroll down , and just click on plus icon beside SMB 1.0/CIFS File Sharing Support to expand . The "API" in question is the Win32 API used by programs running on Windows -- it has nothing to do with SMB access from a Linux machine, where different path length limits apply. I plan on sharing the folder between both Mac and Windows so I checked both servers but you can enable just SMB and it would work just as fine. So enabling it creates a security issues. Select “Share files and folders using SMB.” In the Windows File Sharing list, select the checkbox next to the user account that will be used to share files with Windows users, enter the password for that user, then click OK. Click Done. 4. Restart using Start > Power > Restart. Open Network preferences for me Windows 8.1 and Windows 10: Add or Remove Programs method. Wait for a while as Windows will enable this feature on your computer. The solution is to enable SMB 3.0 on the Synology server. Thread starter vzbptbcs; Start date Oct 28, 2020; V. vzbptbcs Junior Member. Try again. If you cannot access your unRaid shares via DNS name ( \\\\tower ) and/or via ip address ( \\\\192.168.x.y ) then try this. Open Control Panel and select Programs and Features and then Turn windows features on or off. Mac supports both SMB and AFP servers where the latter is built for Apple devices only. On the Windows 10 machine, the OSX machine appears in Explorer (with a weird auto-generated name), but, when I click to open it, I get the Windows Security Enter network credentials dialog. 4. Users can connect to an SMB share using credentials different than the associated logon credentials so that there will be a connection listed per share per user logon per credential used. Go down the list and make sure SMB 1.0/CIFS file sharing is checked. Joined Oct 11, 2020 Messages 13. 3. The cmdlet enables you to enable or … I started SMB on the OSX machine and can see my Temp folder on the Windows 10 machine. Enabling this solved the problem. Return to Start Create a New User for Use with SMB Scanning. Choose View > Network, select your active connection, then click Advanced. If you cannot open/map network shared folders on your NAS, Samba Linux server, computers with old Windows versions (Windows 7/XP/Server 2003) from Windows 10, most likely the problem is that legacy and insecure versions of the SMB protocol are disabled in the latest Windows 10 builds (SMB protocol is used in Windows to access shared network … Tons of posts related to Windows 10 and SMB as the root cause of the inability to connect to unRaid that were fruitless so Im recording this easy fix for my future self. Note: There is a video available for creating a user through configuring the repository at the end of this article. Check the box next to your account and click Done. Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 introduce the new Set-SMBServerConfiguration Windows PowerShell cmdlet. Jump to Next Step: Create a New User and Set Account Type for Use with SMB Scanning. However SMB 1.0 is no longer considered secure and has been depracted by Microsoft. I guess you get the same response to your user and password whether you use a connection via a mapped drive or Networks in File Explorer. Now, check SMB 1.0/CIFS Client. The Get-SmbConnection cmdlet retrieves the connections established from the Server Message Block (SMB) client to the SMB servers. Check the box next to “Share files and folders using SMB”. Windows Features window will be opened. How to detect status, enable, and disable SMB protocols on the SMB Server For Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012. SOLVED Windows can't connect to SMB share. Oct 28, 2020 #1 Hello everyone, I'm using TrueNAS-12.0-RELEASE, but since there is no "Help & Support" sub-forum I guess this question will fit here better. Note: You must have administrator rights on the Windows 10 computer to be able to create a new user. Click on “OK“. After much research I've found that on the Windows 10 machines that had an error, SMB 1.0 isn't enabled.