Questions tagged [cifs]
Common Internet File System (CIFS) is a network filesystem protocol used for providing shared access to files and printers between machines on the network.
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Mounted directory using rclone is read-only
I am on a rooted Android 12 device (Orange Pi 5 Plus) and I have managed to setup and mount a samba share to a local directory using the following commands:
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Connecting a NAS device directly to an android device via ethernet and sharing the SMB share on the NAS through android's wifi
currently I don’t have both devices at the same place to test this, but maybe someone uses a similar setup. So I’d like to use an android tv box with a NAS device connected directly to the ethernet ...
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How to mount AFP/SMB drive to Nox Player?
I use the latest version of Nox Player (android emulator) on Mac OS Catalina.
I would like to mount my AFP or SMB drive to Nox Player.
I've connected to Nox Player thru ADB:
adb connect 127.0.0.1:...
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Link to pictures on a NAS in local network
I am running a raspberry Pi as a virtual picture frame in my home, using photos that are located on a synology NAS on the same network. I would like to be able to generate a qr code with a link to the ...
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How to mount network drive so it's accessible by other apps file picker?
I have a handful of apps that have file pickers, but they only show me what is in /storage/emulated/0 (also shown on my phone as "Internal Storage") and below. I want to mount a NAS so that ...
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VLC for Android: No connection to local network
All of a sudden, my VLC for Android app just up and stopped showing the local LAN network shares which are Samba running on a Xubuntu 20.04 host. I have no clue to what caused this. I have verified ...
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How to mount an Azure file share on Android?
I tried a couple of Android file explorer apps to mount an (SMB3) Azure file share, but I got an "Access Denied" error with each of them.
Does anyone know a solution?
I tried the most common ...
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Make mounted cifs/smb share visible for normal user in Android-x86
With ES Explorer not to be trusted any more, I needed another solution for easy access to my SMB/CIFS network shares. Mounting a SMB/CIFS network share in Android-x86 (version 9 R2) turned out to be a ...
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Unable to mount a block partition from Windows to Android device
I am not able to mount an image over a network onto my Android device. I tried to pull the userdata partition onto my Windows using:
adb pull /dev/block/mm..0p29 userdata.img
Now, I am trying to ...
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CIFS mount SMB into a folder results in "no such device" error on Android 10 Lineageos 17.1 and stock Google Pixel
I've tried these commands with root access
mount -t fifs //192.168.62.118/xyz -o username=user,password=pw /mnt/sdcard/xyz
mount -t cifs //192.168.62.118/xyz -o username=user,password=pw /mnt/sdcard/...
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Mount CIFS/SMB share to Android 10 as folder?
Im trying to mount cifs share to android 10 rooted phone and i already mount it but i cant see files in folder in other apps only in rooted one. It is possible to do something like that to get access ...
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How do I mount a Synology remote folder on Android 8.0?
My phone is not rooted.
I have shared folders on a Synology drive which I can mount on a couple of different Macs running different versions of Mac OSX. I am assuming the folders are published using ...
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smbv2 samba sharing between Windows 7 and Android stopped working for MyUser, but it works for admin
I used 2 apps that can connect from Android (Nougat) to PC (Windows 7). Hitherto that worked perfect. Now I get user authentication problem when I try to connect from Android to PC with "username" ...
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Mount SMB storage on shiled TV accross subnet
I have a setup like this :
[Shield TV 2015] 10.10.2.112 <---> [OpenWRT Router] <---> [Synology SMB Share] 10.10.3.11
I want to be able to access all my NAS files with any apps on the ...
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How to mount an SMB share as a removable media?
Is it possible to mount an SMB share to a folder that Android thinks is a removable media (external SD card or USB storage)?
Currently. I am using the following command to mount the share to Android'...
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Streaming audio files from SMB (or AFP, or NFS) share to DLNA receiver without resampling
Is it possible to scan specific folders for music files and import them to some android media player app, which could then stream the music to a DLNA device?
Another challenge is that the music files ...
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Android users cannot access Windows SMB file shares
Android users on domain cannot access the SMB file server (Windows Server 2012r2). Windows desktop users connect, and iOS users connect if they use a file browsing app that supports SMBv3.
Android ...
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Backup Android phone directly to network location periodically
I want to backup as much as possible from a rooted Android phone(user-data, app-data, etc) on a daily basis to a Synology NAS.
I've found this tutorial:
Automatic Nightly Backups for Your Android ...
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How can I see my NFS share in any file manager on Android 6.0.1?
I mounted my NFS shares successfully in Termux with busybox. I mounted the network folder to /data/media/0/Music.
I'm also able to see the content of the network share in the terminal with ls -l /...
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Mounting cifs/samba volume as a directory in android
I'm using a custom rom based on cyanogenmod 13, my device is rooted and I have Xposed installed.
I'm looking for a simple app to mount samba or cifs volume in a directory on my android devices, years ...
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ES File Explorer Pro returning "server not found" when accessing a SMB share on Ubuntu
With a Windows machine, I can connect with IP, user, and password to some Linux shares. With ES File Explorer Pro, I get strange "server not found" messages.
This is what I do:
Open ES File ...
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See Windows shared folder in Android
I have shared a folder named myfolder in Windows, the computer name is MYPC.
I installed FolderSync on Android and I would like to connect to this shared folder via SMB.
What's the relevant share ...
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How to share android directories over LAN using SMB protocol [duplicate]
I want my hone to be used as network drive, by sharing folders over network. So that I can access it from My windows PC. I want to use SMA protocol for that.
I am using OnePlus One, CM12.1 OS with ES ...
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Network storage application
I have android device eGreat U9 with attached external HDD. I'd like to use this device also as a NAS and mount it's drive as a network disk on my linux desktop. Here is what I've already tried:
SMB/...
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Good combination for playing media from SMB/CIFS share?
Currently I am using ES File Explorer + MX Player to play audio and video files for this.
Unfortunately it has some problems:
MX Player sees only current playing file, not a directory. So I can't ...
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Is it possible to reach hidden SMB/CIFS share from Android?
I am using ES file explorer to browse my Windows shares. Now I made some SMB/CIFS shares with Linux, and it is able to make "hidden" shares, like this:
[priv]
comment = Private
path = /media/VIDEO/...
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Access Windows admin share from Android?
I have tested several Android apps and none of them seem to be able to do what I want.
How do I access admin shares such as \\host\c$ from Android?
Note that admin share access is enabled on the ...
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How to mount SMB/CIFS Network Shares on android device?
I have a rooted android device running on gingerbread. I was wondering if there is a way to mount my windows CIFS(Common Internet File System) Shares on my android device over WiFi.
Is it required to ...
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Does any version of Android support smb natively?
I use Android 2.x on my phone and will buy a Tegra 3 tablet in the (hopefully) near future.
I use files on my NAS with my phone. I can access those files with external tools (ES file explorer), but ...
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Using SMB server without root access
I'm looking for a way for my HTC Hero (Android 2.1) so I can share the contents of my SD card and phone memory over the WiFi network like a regular Windows file share. I'd like one that does not ...
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