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MarkCarra
Sep 23, 2016Aspirant
Link user and ready cloud user accounts
Hi, I have just purchased the RN212 and am intending to use it for several users with different folder and sub-folder accesses. I have created the users and now want to use Readycloud to allow them ...
- Sep 23, 2016
AFAIK there is no way to link a local account and a ReadyCloud account. An obvious flaw that Netgear has never fixed.
As far as access goes, I don't recommend managing file access at the subfolder level. It generally works out better if you manage access at the share level, using the network access tabs (as opposed to the file access tab).
StephenB
Sep 23, 2016Guru - Experienced User
AFAIK there is no way to link a local account and a ReadyCloud account. An obvious flaw that Netgear has never fixed.
As far as access goes, I don't recommend managing file access at the subfolder level. It generally works out better if you manage access at the share level, using the network access tabs (as opposed to the file access tab).
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