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readyshare drive not usable in DOS command prompt
I have a C700 Nighthawk - AC 1900 WiFi Cable Modem Router where I setup the ReadyShare USB drive access. When I type in the UNC path "\\READYSHARE\USB_Storage" and type in the Admin password for wri...
Status update: It is working now.?
I've upgraded to the latest Windows 10 version (1607.14951.1000).
I also upgraded Netgear Genie to v2.4.32.
I "can" now use/see the Readyshare drive in a CMD shell.
I can run all of the normal DOS commands on this mapped drive just fine.
I had to tweak my robocopy script to remove the /COPYALL and /ZB parameters as I guess Linux/NAS doesn't support those parameters, but I can now, with the click of a desktop shortcut - synchronize/backup my local files over the network to the NAS drive.
I am not sure if it was the change in Windows or in Genie that did the trick though.
hope this helps others too.
Status update: It is working now.?
I've upgraded to the latest Windows 10 version (1607.14951.1000).
I also upgraded Netgear Genie to v2.4.32.
I "can" now use/see the Readyshare drive in a CMD shell.
I can run all of the normal DOS commands on this mapped drive just fine.
I had to tweak my robocopy script to remove the /COPYALL and /ZB parameters as I guess Linux/NAS doesn't support those parameters, but I can now, with the click of a desktop shortcut - synchronize/backup my local files over the network to the NAS drive.
I am not sure if it was the change in Windows or in Genie that did the trick though.
hope this helps others too.