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How to share an external USB drive over network in OS X?

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I have an external USB drive mounted on my Mac OS X 10.6 "Snow Leopard" box. I want to share a folder on this volume to another OS X computer over LAN. How is it possbile? If I simply enable the built-in File Sharing service and share the directory (using the AFP protocol), it won't be accessible o…

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I googled a bit and I found this answer in the thread Sharing external USB drive over network in The macosxhints Forums: You could also use NFS. i'm not in front of a mac system right now, but it would go something like on the mini using terminal an…

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