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9.6.1 Add Share
Protocol
Samba
Windows computers and most NAS devices use Samba by default. It can
also be used on MAC and Linux based devices
NFS
The NFS protocol offers faster network transfer speeds however not every
device supports it. Please refer to your devices’ network share settings
NFS TCP NFS over TCP/IP transport
Network Share Information
IP/Host Name Enter the IP address or host name of the device that you are connecting
Share Folder The name of the network share that you are trying to access
Share Name
The display name for this network share in the Popcorn Hour’s Network
devices list
Username
If your network share requires a username and password please supply it
here
Password
If your network share requires a username and password please supply it
here