https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Teamwork-BIMcloud/NAS-box-and-Teamwork/m-p/249198#M1111 <DIV class="actalk-migrated-content"><T>We are not yet in the Archicad fold. Still researching, so excuse my ignorance.<BR /> Our situation.<BR /> Recently we bought an expensive NAS with fast I/O performance that acts as a file repository/server for the office.<BR /> We work in 2d at the moment and have a peer to peer Windows network.<BR /> I bought the NAS because Microsoft artificially limits the number of machines in a peer to peer to 20, and we are just over that. The NAS doesn't care.<BR /> We don't need to access each-other's windows machines.<BR /> I don't want to go to Windows Server, with all the administrative overhead.<BR /> We don't need individual user profiles - all the machines use the same logon and password. Works fine for us.<BR /> On any project there may be as few as 1 person to very rarely up to 4 people working on the same project at the same time.<BR /> <BR /> So:<BR /> If we move to Archicad - where we want up to around 4 people working in the same model, is it possible to maintain our NAS/Windows peer to peer environment?</T></DIV> Mon, 27 Nov 2017 06:43:39 GMT Anonymous 2017-11-27T06:43:39Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Teamwork-BIMcloud/NAS-box-and-Teamwork/m-p/249198#M1111 <DIV class="actalk-migrated-content"><T>We are not yet in the Archicad fold. Still researching, so excuse my ignorance.<BR /> Our situation.<BR /> Recently we bought an expensive NAS with fast I/O performance that acts as a file repository/server for the office.<BR /> We work in 2d at the moment and have a peer to peer Windows network.<BR /> I bought the NAS because Microsoft artificially limits the number of machines in a peer to peer to 20, and we are just over that. The NAS doesn't care.<BR /> We don't need to access each-other's windows machines.<BR /> I don't want to go to Windows Server, with all the administrative overhead.<BR /> We don't need individual user profiles - all the machines use the same logon and password. Works fine for us.<BR /> On any project there may be as few as 1 person to very rarely up to 4 people working on the same project at the same time.<BR /> <BR /> So:<BR /> If we move to Archicad - where we want up to around 4 people working in the same model, is it possible to maintain our NAS/Windows peer to peer environment?</T></DIV> Mon, 27 Nov 2017 06:43:39 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Teamwork-BIMcloud/NAS-box-and-Teamwork/m-p/249198#M1111 Anonymous 2017-11-27T06:43:39Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Teamwork-BIMcloud/NAS-box-and-Teamwork/m-p/249199#M1112 Hi Yorge,<BR /> <BR /> I'm not exactly sure what you mean by "peer to peer environment", but in terms of ArchiCAD and storing references - it doesn't really matter where or how they are stored, as long as the paths on each ArchiCAD client are the same. Thu, 25 Jan 2018 09:16:24 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Teamwork-BIMcloud/NAS-box-and-Teamwork/m-p/249199#M1112 Anonymous 2018-01-25T09:16:24Z