Roon Server Machine Nucleus 4 TB ‘Late 2017’ iMac Pro 128 GB RAM macOS 13.6.3 Networking Gear & Setup Details Ethernet connection (Synology RT660ax) to Nucleus, SMB Connected Audio Devices N/A Number of Tracks in Library 8,438 tracks Roon 2.0 build 1359 Description of Issue Sometime…

Connor, Thanks so much for following up on this! I believe that the issue is essentially solved - largely thanks to @ Suedkiez ’s and @ Michael_Harris ’s posts. [image] connor: …Thank you for your generous contributions in other Support threads in the meantime. How kind of you to say that! But…

Michael, [image] Michael_Harris: Fully agree and that is why I prefer the term reserved IP address rather than static IP address Understood. No, I can believe that because of what I saw here after making the changes I did.

So if you disconnect both and reboot and reconnect the server. What happens then after you reconnect?

Mario, [image] Suedkiez: Right, this is exactly what I couldn’t find. Thanks. The relevant part is:… Right; thanks. And I really do think I did it correctly. After two restarts, this is what I see there: [Reserved] But now I haven’t got a folder hierarchy on the Nucleus (in)to which I can…

[image] Michael_Harris: Even though I suggested the idea of the issue potentially being a changed IP address, I am not convinced that is actually the problem. I’m also not convinced that this is causing the problem, but the path to figuring out mysterious issues is to systematically rule out …

Michael, [image] Michael_Harris: So if you disconnect both and reboot and reconnect the server. What happens then after you reconnect? You mean physically detach the Nucleus after Roon > Settings > General > Roon Server; then reboot; then reconnect? Just want to be sure before I make thing…

[image] Mark_Sealey: [Still two] Your Mac seems to be mounting the folder twice for some reason, as I already suspected a long time ago [image] Time to buy Nucleus; three quick questions, please Nucleus Generally speaking, the SMB server (Nucleus) only advertises …

[image] Mark_Sealey: But now I haven’t got a folder hierarchy on the Nucleus (in)to which I can drag-and-drop Albums. I don’t understand this. As per this screenshot, [Still two] what happens if you enter one of the two InternalStorage folders?

Mario, [image] Suedkiez: I’m also not convinced that this is causing the problem, but the path to figuring out mysterious issues is to systematically rule out every remote possibility until only the real cause remains :slight_smile: So I fully agree with your approach here. Understood. Here…

[image] Mark_Sealey: You mean physically detach the Nucleus No sorry I meant clicking on the disconnect button shown in your finder screen shot, rebooting and then connecting again.

Mario, [image] Suedkiez: …Your Mac seems to be mounting the folder twice for some reason, as I already suspected a long time ago… Yes, you did; thanks. And I… “tried to ignore it”. But one day - about a week ago - the two ‘Volumes’ had different Modification Dates. So I was worried that I …

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Suedkiez (Just a fellow user like you) January 22, 2024, 12:16am 38

Your Mac seems to be mounting the folder twice for some reason, as I already suspected a long time ago