Windows Networking and SunFSD Issues
This section includes the following topics:
■“Installing Applications on SunFSD” on page 172
■“Extended Drive (SunFSD) Issues” on page 172
■“FSD Mapping Is Now Case Sensitive” on page 173
■“Network Startup Is Slow After Configuration” on page 173
■“Cannot Connect to Other Systems” on page 173
■“Installing Applications From a SunFSD Source Directory” on page 174
■“Installing Applications Into a SunFSD Target Directory” on page 175
■“Missing Network Icon on Windows Desktop Issue” on page 175
■“Software Appears to Hang When Browsing Network Drives” on page 176
■“Unable to Mount Network Drive With Windows Explorer Issue” on page 177
■“Unable to Mount Certain NFS Mount Points as a Network Drive” on page 177
Installing Applications on SunFSD
Some software applications cannot be installed to a network drive, including SunFSD, and must be installed directly to the emulated disk.
Note – For specific information about issues with certain software installations and SunFSD, refer to the “Troubleshooting Microsoft Windows Applications and SunFSD Issues” on page 181.
Extended Drive (SunFSD) Issues
You might observe the following problems when using file system drives:
■File attributes (such as
■File links do not work on file system drives. If you need to link to a file that is located on a file system drive, move the file to your C: or D: drive and then create the link.
■If you create a desktop shortcut to a file on a file system drive, that shortcut does not update automatically when you change the file’s location on the drive. You need to delete the existing shortcut and create a new one.