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6 Solving Problems
This chapter lists possible solutions to common problems
you might encounter while working with the file services
in Mac OS X Server.
Problems are listed in the following categories:
• Problems with share points
• Problems with AFP service
• Problems with Windows service
• Problems with NFS service
• Problems with FTP service
Problems With Share Points
There are several ways to diagnose and solve problems with share points.
Users Can’t Access a Shared Optical Media
• Make sure the optical media is a share point.
• If you share multiple media, make sure that each is shared using a unique name in
the Sharing pane.
Can’t Access External Volumes Using Server Admin or Workgroup
Manager
• If a server is at the login window, the remote user of Server Admin (or Workgroup
Manager) will not be able to manage external volumes such as FireWire drives. To
solve this problem, make sure the server is logged in.