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RN 516 Not allowing local login
My RN516 won't allow me to access it locally, either for file access, or the admin page. Attempting to login as a drive gives me messages like "there is no share of this name". Attempting to login to...
Thanks for the reply StephenB, much appreciated.
You may be right about the admin page login, I'm still troubleshooting that, but it does look like the browser is autofilling something incorrectly.
With regard to connecting to the file server, I was basically hitting my shortcuts (alias) I've always used for AFP access. The Mac Finder would bring up a list of shares, and when I tried selecting one, I get the message that "the share does not exist on the server"
Tryll wrote:
With regard to connecting to the file server, I was basically hitting my shortcuts (alias) I've always used for AFP access. The Mac Finder would bring up a list of shares, and when I tried selecting one, I get the message that "the share does not exist on the server"
But you can access the files in the shares with ReadyCloud?
But you can access the files in the shares with ReadyCloud?Yes exactly. The shares are available via ReadyCloud, and the files can be accessed.
I've made some progress locally, I've managed to update the firmware to 6.10.1, and reboot the NAS. I've been able to log in via AFP, but it is acting extremely slowly... like it is super-busy.
I'm planning to spend some more time on this on Monday.
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