The Network folder specified is currently mapped using a different user name and password
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I have a NAS device, it has 3 shares. On one computer I have access to all 3 of the shares. On another computer I keep getting this error when try and add a 2nd one.
The Network folder specified is currently mapped using a different user name and password [...]
That is the message I keep getting. What causes that?
EDIT: Every share has it's own username and password.
EDIT: NET USE on the one running 3 from the same NAS device
New connections will be remembered.
Status Local Remote Network
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OK T: \\192.168.2.5\SHARE1 Microsoft Windows Network
OK X: \\Nas-1dsho-abc\SHARE2 Microsoft Windows Network
Disconnected Y: \\192.168.2.9\backups Microsoft Windows Network
OK Z: \\Nas-1dsho-abc\cbackups Microsoft Windows Network
The command completed successfully.
NET USE on the other:
New connections will be remembered.
Status Local Remote Network
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OK Y: \\192.168.2.5\SHARE1 Microsoft Windows Network
Unavailable Z: \\192.168.2.5\SHARE2 Microsoft Windows Network
The command completed successfully.
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