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If you’re a Mac user, and you’re enjoying the newer MacOS X versions, then you might have noticed that Apple’s own implementation of SMB simply sucks it just doesn’t work and for a company like Apple to just leave it this way is beyond me. Is a network protocol, commonly know as “Microsoft Windows Network” or, which allows sharing of files and devices over a network. Most of us use this on our Windows computers and theoretically (it seems) MacOS X should support this as well. For me it’s to share files with family, friends, or to share media files with my. In this article, I’ll show you how to quickly get started with a working Samba implementation, instead of using Apple’s broken implementation – for this we will make use of. What is the Problem?

Well, to be honest I’m not quite sure for now I’ll blame Apple, either for no longer using or for creating a crappy implementation on their own and doing (seemingly) zero effort to fix issues with their implementation. I guess things could be worse The biggest problem I’ve run into, is that it seems impossible to simply share a directory or drive on your Mac with other devices – like for example Windows computers, certain Android devices, etc. The Apple instructions are simple, but simply do not work, or work only on occasion. So much for the “user experience” I’ve come used to with Apple products. I’m not even going to start about the fact that it can no longer index network shares but that’s another problm for another day. Mac OS X SMB Fix solution: SMBUp One trick would be using another type of connection, like.

The main problems with AFP, an Apple product, would be that even Apple is abandoning it, and you can’t simply browse for a share in for example Kodi/XBMC. With NFS I have zero experience, and Windows users would need a special client application for that (requires a Windows Enterprise edition), if even available. So I’m leaving that behind as an option as well. A better trick would be to actually install Samba 3.0, after all it’s freely available, and should run on a Mac. As with most of these type of applications, a lot of command-line work might be involved and for the average user I do not consider this a good option. This is exactly where SMBUp comes in play – it does it all for you. Keep in mind that at the time of this writing, SMBUp is mainly aimed at getting a SMB server going – i.e.

Share a folder on your Mac. How to install SMBUp Installing SMBUp is pretty simple, however configuration got me confused initially. Is a free application that replaces the Apple SMB implementation with the Open Source Samba version. I have tested this Mac OS X SMB Fix under Yosemite 10.10.2, with XMBC/Kodi as a client on an Android device, and it works great! Keep in mind that a donation is much appreciated by the developer Step 1 – Download SMBUp First download the latest version, and unzip the downloaded file (simply open it, your Mac will extract it for you). Of course, as a back-up, you can download it from Tweaking 4All as well, but we strongly recommend that you get the latest version from the. DOWNLOAD - SMBUp Platform: Mac OS X Filename: SMBUp.1.4.1.zip Version: 1.4.1 Size: 4.1 MiB Date: March 3, 2015 Step 2 – Installing SMBUp After unzipping, you’ll see an application called “ SMBUp“, drag it to your “ Applications” folder.

Now go to the “Applications” folder and double click the “ SMBUp” application to start it. The first message will state that Samba is not yet installed. Click “ Install Samba for me” and in the next windows “ OK, help me install the software” and “ Download & Install Package“. Installation can take a little bit, strongly depending on your Internet speed. During installation your password will be asked so SMBUp can work with your system files. Once installation is completed, click “ Configure Shared Disks“.

If you’re a Mac user, and you’re enjoying the newer MacOS X versions, then you might have noticed that Apple’s own implementation of SMB simply sucks it just doesn’t work and for a company like Apple to just leave it this way is beyond me. Is a network protocol, commonly know as “Microsoft Windows Network” or, which allows sharing of files and devices over a network. Most of us use this on our Windows computers and theoretically (it seems) MacOS X should support this as well. For me it’s to share files with family, friends, or to share media files with my. In this article, I’ll show you how to quickly get started with a working Samba implementation, instead of using Apple’s broken implementation – for this we will make use of. What is the Problem?

Well, to be honest I’m not quite sure for now I’ll blame Apple, either for no longer using or for creating a crappy implementation on their own and doing (seemingly) zero effort to fix issues with their implementation. I guess things could be worse The biggest problem I’ve run into, is that it seems impossible to simply share a directory or drive on your Mac with other devices – like for example Windows computers, certain Android devices, etc. The Apple instructions are simple, but simply do not work, or work only on occasion. So much for the “user experience” I’ve come used to with Apple products. I’m not even going to start about the fact that it can no longer index network shares but that’s another problm for another day. Mac OS X SMB Fix solution: SMBUp One trick would be using another type of connection, like.

The main problems with AFP, an Apple product, would be that even Apple is abandoning it, and you can’t simply browse for a share in for example Kodi/XBMC. With NFS I have zero experience, and Windows users would need a special client application for that (requires a Windows Enterprise edition), if even available. So I’m leaving that behind as an option as well. A better trick would be to actually install Samba 3.0, after all it’s freely available, and should run on a Mac. As with most of these type of applications, a lot of command-line work might be involved and for the average user I do not consider this a good option. This is exactly where SMBUp comes in play – it does it all for you. Keep in mind that at the time of this writing, SMBUp is mainly aimed at getting a SMB server going – i.e.

Share a folder on your Mac. How to install SMBUp Installing SMBUp is pretty simple, however configuration got me confused initially. Is a free application that replaces the Apple SMB implementation with the Open Source Samba version. I have tested this Mac OS X SMB Fix under Yosemite 10.10.2, with XMBC/Kodi as a client on an Android device, and it works great! Keep in mind that a donation is much appreciated by the developer Step 1 – Download SMBUp First download the latest version, and unzip the downloaded file (simply open it, your Mac will extract it for you). Of course, as a back-up, you can download it from Tweaking 4All as well, but we strongly recommend that you get the latest version from the. DOWNLOAD - SMBUp Platform: Mac OS X Filename: SMBUp.1.4.1.zip Version: 1.4.1 Size: 4.1 MiB Date: March 3, 2015 Step 2 – Installing SMBUp After unzipping, you’ll see an application called “ SMBUp“, drag it to your “ Applications” folder.

Now go to the “Applications” folder and double click the “ SMBUp” application to start it. The first message will state that Samba is not yet installed. Click “ Install Samba for me” and in the next windows “ OK, help me install the software” and “ Download & Install Package“. Installation can take a little bit, strongly depending on your Internet speed. During installation your password will be asked so SMBUp can work with your system files. Once installation is completed, click “ Configure Shared Disks“.