Re: Windows 10 April 2018 Update & Running EXE from Shared drive (Samba)

2018-05-10 Thread Alan Bourke
Ceased to be an issue for us by 2010 IIRC -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm On Thu, 10 May 2018, at 2:30 PM, Richard Kaye wrote: > I wonder when those problems were actually fixed, Alan. MS said multiple > times that the problem was fixed with this Windows update or that >

RE: [NF] Hidden Files

2018-05-10 Thread John Weller
It seems to have done the job! Many thanks. John John Weller 01380 723235 07976 393631 > -Original Message- > From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of > Alan Bourke > Sent: 10 May 2018 10:28 > To: profoxt...@leafe.com > Subject: Re: [NF] Hidden Files > > Does

RE: [NF] Hidden Files

2018-05-10 Thread John Weller
Thanks Alan, I'll give that a try. John John Weller 01380 723235 07976 393631 > -Original Message- > From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of > Alan Bourke > Sent: 10 May 2018 10:28 > To: profoxt...@leafe.com > Subject: Re: [NF] Hidden Files > > Does adding t

RE: Windows 10 April 2018 Update & Running EXE from Shared drive (Samba)

2018-05-10 Thread Richard Kaye
I wonder when those problems were actually fixed, Alan. MS said multiple times that the problem was fixed with this Windows update or that Windows update. After being burned by file corruption multiple times, I stopped believing MS when they said that issues with the newer versions of SMB had ad

Re: Windows 10 April 2018 Update & Running EXE from Shared drive (Samba)

2018-05-10 Thread Alan Bourke
IMO despite some initial problems with CDX corruption and SMB2 there has been no reason not to use it for over 10 years since those problems were fixed. If nothing else it is orders of magnitude faster than SMB1. -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm ___

Re: Windows 10 April 2018 Update & Running EXE from Shared drive (Samba)

2018-05-10 Thread Paul Hill
It's not about running EXEs, it's about network connections: > Windows 10 update 1803 does not open *network connections* on executables > files on SMBv1 share. Explains why my ADS was blocked. People using Samba with SMB2 disable will have this problem too. -- Paul __

Re: Windows 10 April 2018 Update & ADS Server

2018-05-10 Thread Paul Hill
This issue is caused because SMB2 is disabled! Thanks to Alan Bourke for pointing me in the right direction. -- Paul ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this

Re: Windows 10 April 2018 Update & Running EXE from Shared drive (Samba)

2018-05-10 Thread Paul Hill
On 10 May 2018 at 08:53, Alan Bourke wrote: > https://stackoverflow.com/questions/50172067/sqlconnection-error-if-exe-is-executed-from-network-path > > Looking at the above it seems to indicate that you can no longer run EXEs > from shared locations when the protocol is SMB1. Having said that SMB

Re: Windows 10 April 2018 Update & Running EXE from Shared drive (Samba)

2018-05-10 Thread Ted Roche
On Thu, May 10, 2018 at 4:14 AM, Mike wrote: > > But I still love to hate Windows. > Everyone needs a hobby. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail

Re: [NF] Hidden Files

2018-05-10 Thread Alan Bourke
Does adding this switch help? /A-:SH -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.c

Re: Windows 10 April 2018 Update & Running EXE from Shared drive (Samba)

2018-05-10 Thread Alan Bourke
> But I still love to hate Windows. It's an annoying bugger sometimes. -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free versio

[NF] Hidden Files

2018-05-10 Thread John Weller
As part of my backup routine I copy the entire contents of my D drive to a folder D_Backup on an external drive using Robocopy. For some bizarre reason Windows insists on making D_Backup a hidden folder. On my desktop machine I have the Show hidden items box ticked so can see it but if I try to r

Re: Windows 10 April 2018 Update & Running EXE from Shared drive (Samba)

2018-05-10 Thread Mike
Alan, Confirmed. Many thanks! But I still love to hate Windows. Mike Alan Bourke wrote: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/50172067/sqlconnection-error-if-exe-is-executed-from-network-path Looking at the above it seems to indicate that you can no longer run EXEs from shared locations when

Re: Windows 10 April 2018 Update & Running EXE from Shared drive (Samba)

2018-05-10 Thread Mike
I'm placing my bets on your deduction, Alan. Now to make sure my Samba servers are all up-to-date! Thank you! Mike Alan Bourke wrote: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/50172067/sqlconnection-error-if-exe-is-executed-from-network-path Looking at the above it seems to indicate that you can

Re: Windows 10 April 2018 Update & Running EXE from Shared drive (Samba)

2018-05-10 Thread Alan Bourke
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/50172067/sqlconnection-error-if-exe-is-executed-from-network-path Looking at the above it seems to indicate that you can no longer run EXEs from shared locations when the protocol is SMB1. Having said that SMB1 was superseded in 2007 and deprecated in 2014. Sa

Re: Windows 10 April 2018 Update & Running EXE from Shared drive (Samba)

2018-05-10 Thread Alan Bourke
Homegroup was removed in 1803, if you're not using a Windows domain due to your servers being Linux I don't know if that is relevant. -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance