Hi, Since this is a disk connected to your Extreme, then you’ll need to look in the Airport Utility under the Disks tab. Check if you connect with a Disk password, or something else. If it is a Disk password, then you don’t even need a username, just the password, although it should figure that out itself.
Later… Tim Kilburn Jamf Certified Tech Apple Professional Learning Specialist Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Fort McMurray, AB Canada > On Sep 29, 2021, at 10:32 AM, Dave Carlson <dgcarlson0...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Tim, > Yes, that’s exactly where I looked for ideas. I may be botching the user ID. > Tried the usual admin with my password and that did not work. > Can you point me to where I would look on the Mac for this information? I set > up my backup drive so long ago I have no idea where to look. > > Dave Carlson > Oregonian, Farfar, Engineer, Musician, Pioneer, and Woodworker > > On Sep 29, 2021, at 8:03 AM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries > <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> > wrote: > > Hi Dave, > > I’m assuming that you’re following the instructions from Apple found at: > > https://support.apple.com/en-ca/guide/iphone/iph8d8f0f1a0/ios > <https://support.apple.com/en-ca/guide/iphone/iph8d8f0f1a0/ios> > > I used these instructions to connect to a server at work with the Files app > with no difficulty. Do you know what format the drive is? MacOS Extended > (Journaled), APFS, NTFS etc.? Am I right to assume that you connect just > fine with your Mac? If yes, the Mac should essentially give you the same set > of dialogs to deal with. That is, Server address, username and password, and > specific volume. I will test at home when I get home tonight to see if I > experience any difficulties when accessing my similarly connected drives to > the Extreme. > > Later… > > > Tim Kilburn > Jamf Certified Tech > Apple Professional Learning Specialist > Apple Teacher > (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > >> On Sep 29, 2021, at 8:47 AM, Dave Carlson <dgcarlson0...@gmail.com >> <mailto:dgcarlson0...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> I have a SSD drive connected to my AirPort Extreme that I use for storing >> backup files from my Mac. It is accessed using a 192.168.0.# >> I would like to also be able to access these files using my iPhone. I >> thought it would simply be a matter of using the files app and setting my >> server location. 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