Re: Recommendations for app

2011-08-03 Thread Jenny Wood
Yay! Okay, so after some googling and a bit of tinkering, I was able to make both machines happy with their shares and permissions. :-) I am copying as we speak. Thank you guys for pointing me in the right direction! -- Jenny Wood Phone: (972) 989-3894 Email: kc5...@gmail.com Facebook/Twi

Re: Recommendations for app

2011-08-03 Thread Jenny Wood
Awesome, thank you both for your help! I am now successfully connecting to the windows machine and am able to access my shared folders. Now I just have to figure out what I am doing wrong when it comes to copying my movie over. LOL I have tried both copy and paste, as well as dragging and dro

Re: Recommendations for app

2011-08-03 Thread Chris Blouch
When connecting to Windows file shares I usually have to put into the "connect to server" an URL that looks like this: smb://server_ip_address/share_name Then it asks for the username and password and I'm in. CB On 8/3/11 4:55 PM, erik burggraaf wrote: What error do you get when you try to c

Re: Recommendations for app

2011-08-03 Thread erik burggraaf
What error do you get when you try to connect? Best, Erik Burggraaf Introducing the Ebony consulting announcements list, A monthly newsletter about services, events, promotions, and other information on access technology consulting. To read more and subscribe, Visit: http://www.erik-burggraaf.

Re: Recommendations for app

2011-08-03 Thread Jenny Wood
Thank you very much! Well, I have verified the IP address of my windows machine, but my mac is unable to connect. I have a feeling there is something I need to setup on the windows side to correct this. Guess I will need to do some research into what exactly to change. But this does sound li

Re: Recommendations for app

2011-08-03 Thread erik burggraaf
I just use command K. It works nicely since I'm using static IP's. So, I go to finder. Hit Command K. Type smb://192.168.1.# and hit enter. Now I'm connected although depending on how your shares are set up you may need to enter a username and password. Now anything on my mac can use the shares

Recommendations for app

2011-08-03 Thread Jenny Wood
Good day all! I writing to find out if any of you might happen to have any recommendations for an app that wold allow me to move files between my mac and windows machines. We have one windows machine that we are using specifically for storage and as our media warehouse, if you will. We keep a