topic How to configure the CIFS server in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-configure-the-cifs-server/m-p/256566#M209696 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>After installed alfresco community edition, I want to use CIFS to direct access the repository using windows explorer.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>But I don't know how to use alfresco as a file server. </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>For example, I created a space under user home space, the detail page shows a link named "View in CIFS", the url is like "file://{myhost-name}a/Alfresco/….".</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>But I still can't use this url in windows explorer to access the space as a folder. </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>What should I do to configure alfresco to let it act as a remote file server to access files using explorer or mount a alfresco space as a network folder on a remote computer?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 07 Dec 2012 06:48:00 GMT silverhoof 2012-12-07T06:48:00Z How to configure the CIFS server https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-configure-the-cifs-server/m-p/256566#M209696 After installed alfresco community edition, I want to use CIFS to direct access the repository using windows explorer.But I don't know how to use alfresco as a file server. For example, I created a space under user home space, the detail page shows a link named "View in CIFS", the url is like "file: Fri, 07 Dec 2012 06:48:00 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-configure-the-cifs-server/m-p/256566#M209696 silverhoof 2012-12-07T06:48:00Z Re: How to configure the CIFS server https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-configure-the-cifs-server/m-p/256567#M209697 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>First thing is to turn cifs on.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Read the docs.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Then if you still have problems please post your configuration.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 07 Dec 2012 10:06:28 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-configure-the-cifs-server/m-p/256567#M209697 mrogers 2012-12-07T10:06:28Z