This IS the Avid L2: [Avid-L2] Re: Connecting to a Unity ethernet workspace over a mac network to host computer

Tuesday, November 30, 2010

[Avid-L2] Re: Connecting to a Unity ethernet workspace over a mac network to host computer

No client I guess I could add that. Or does unity client get added during a normal mcsoft install? If so I might have it.

--- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, "jeffsengpiehl" <jeffsengpiehl@...> wrote:
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> Do you have a Unity ethernet client on that MPB?
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> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, Ross Flint <rossf@> wrote:
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> > Hi John,
> >
> > I've got two suggestions. First, you might be able to explicitly add
> > the workspaces to your shared folders in System Preferences. Secondly
> > (and better, if it works), you might be able to connect directly to the
> > Unity Portserver using SMB. Go to "Conect to Server" in your laptop's
> > "Go" menu and enter smb://IPAddressOfUnity. If there is a Portserver
> > running it will ask you to log in (for which you use a normal Unity user
> > account). This depends on the version of Unity you are running, and I'd
> > guess from the way you describe the setup that this is an old Lanshare,
> > in which case I don't think it will work, but even so, it takes ten
> > seconds to check.
> >
> > Ross
> >
> >
> > On 30/11/2010 02:45, John Moore wrote:
> > >
> > > At work I can connect to my edit computer through the mac ethernet
> > > network. Once connected I can access any of the SanMP volumes mounted
> > > to my edit computer from my MBP. What I can't seem to access through
> > > this back door approach is the unity project workspace that is connect
> > > to my edit computer through ethernet and logged in using connection
> > > manager. The unity workspace is accessible on the desktop of my edit
> > > computer, a mac pro, but I do not see that workspace/volume on my MBP
> > > like I do the SanMP volumes which are connected by fibre. Sometimes
> > > to access the unity workspaces while in Avid for something like an
> > > import I have to hit shift + MD + C to gain access to the unity
> > > workspace but from my MBP I can't seem to see the workspace no matter
> > > what I do. Any networky folks out there got any suggestions?
> > >
> > > John Moore
> > >
> > > Barking Trout Productions
> > >
> > > Studio City, CA
> > >
> > > bigfish@ <mailto:bigfish%40pacbell.net>
> > >
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