Someone posted a similar response from Support, explaining this in a bit more detail a little while ago:
SD SUPPORT Wrote: > The reason why you haven't seen any documentation for accessing iTunes > on a remote machine is because we don't support that. You can get it to > > work, but its a painful process and it doesn't work consistently. > ITunes > is too difficult to access over SMB, we don't support it. > > With that said, I'll try pointing you in the right direction, but I > must > make it clear that we do NOT support this. > > The Y: path won't work, you'll need to use the UNC style path, which is > > \\computerB\etc etc.. If SlimServer gives you the Oops error, either > the > path is incorrect, or SlimServer can't access it. SlimServer is a > service, not an application, so it cannot authenticate. If your > ComputerA requires any sort of authentication, then this will not > work. > > I'm going to close this support ticket. If you still need assistance or > > if you have any other questions, please simply reply to this message > and > the support ticket will automatically re-open. Thanks again for > contacting Slim Devices support. Appreciate this doesn't help you (sorry) but thought it might help others to see the full statement. -- Siduhe ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Siduhe's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=723 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=29823 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss
