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This page is intended to offer some guidance to Mac users.  The DNS-323 natively supports SAMBA (Windows) shares and so technically this means it supports Mac users, but there are a few things that you can do to make your lives a little easier! This page is intended to offer some guidance to Mac users.  The DNS-323 natively supports SAMBA (Windows) shares and so technically this means it supports Mac users, but there are a few things that you can do to make your lives a little easier!
-NOTE: There have been a lot of complaints about SMB access since Snow Leopard.  There seems to be some confusion about TCP ports for SMB file shares, but if you're explicit when you try to connect that may solve your problem.  From the Finder, CMD+K pops up the 'Connect to Server' dialogue where you can enter the share name, or IP address of the server.  For the DNS-323, using SMB from a Snow Leopard Mac, use something like "smb://192.168.99.99:139", or "smb://mydns323:139".+NOTE: There have been a lot of complaints about SMB access since Snow Leopard.  There seems to be some confusion about TCP ports for SMB file shares, but if you're explicit when you try to connect that may solve your problem.  From the Finder, CMD+K pops up the 'Connect to Server' dialogue where you can enter the share name, or IP address of the server.  For the DNS-323, using SMB from a Snow Leopard Mac, use something like "[[smb://192.168.99.99:139]]", or "[[smb://mydns323:139]]".
===== SAMBA vs. AFP ===== ===== SAMBA vs. AFP =====

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