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R8000 readyshare HDD - set up password access from Mac
Hi, I need help from the comunity. I would like to setup conditioned password access to the router conected hard drive from home devices (all Mac's) The problem is that when I choose this optio...
Solved the problem:
In case of SMB access the password have to be short, I don't know whats the maximum number of characters allowed, but with 7 works fine.
AFP seems that has no such problems my previous 15 characters password worked fine.
It took quite a long time to find out why I cannot access the Readyshare wit SMB....
Hi Valdo,
Please check the KB article below and check if the same configuration you have tried.
http://kb.netgear.com/20129/Creating-a-ReadySHARE-Network-Folder-and-Permission-Editing
Helo James,
thank you for reply, but is not working.
Connecting as Guest works fine, but when choosing password I got the message that I'm not authorised.
I tried to use admin / password (the updated pass) eventualy my Mac admin credentials - without success...