Re: iACS share options

[Evan Harris <auctionitis@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Justin

Why is your manager strongly opposed to placing it on a WIndows share ? I
don't really haven opinion either way, I am just curious about the
reasoning and whether there is some advantage to serving it from NetServer
I am unaware of.

On Sat, Feb 15, 2020 at 3:32 AM Justin Taylor <JUSTIN@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> We keep iACS in an IFS dir and clients access it via a NetServer share.
> It's incredibly convenient, and it works great for the majority of users.
> A few users occasionally have tremendous difficulty getting iACS to
> launch.  IBM support reviewed network and process traces and showed the
> issue was a Windows error, and IBM said we needed to contact Microsoft
> support.  Our Windows team will not do that.  The Windows manager wants to
> move iACS to one of their shares (assuming that will get around the
> problem).  My manager is strongly opposed to that.
>
> I'm trying to find an acceptable solution.  I looked into Samba, but
> unfortunately it can't coexist with the NetServer.  Samba has restrictions
> that would be fine for iACS, but it will not work for all of our SMB share
> needs.
>
> Do anyone have any thoughts or suggestions?
>
>
> TIA
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