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Maeve1956
Feb 15, 2020Aspirant
Any way to enable and disable ReadyNAS USB port on a schedule?
I just bought my first ReadyNAS, which is a second-hand 204 with four 8TB hard drives. I have connected a 5TB portable USB drive to the rear USB 3.0 port, which I use to mirror several critical fold...
Maeve1956
Feb 15, 2020Aspirant
I did find this link to an article about USB hubs, and it indicates that a USB port would require software controlled power switching capabilities in order to do what I want, and I am guessing that the RN 204 does not have this feature. However, I could possibly add a USB hub which does.
https://github.com/codazoda/hub-ctrl.c
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