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Looking for an UPS for ReadyNAS Duo v2
Hi guys, Is there any (cheap) UPS that would tell to the NAS in case of power failure so the NAS is able to send an email before shutdown? I understand that some UPS are delivered with USB cable b...
I am not seeing any references to WoL (or "wake") in their doc set. It could be part of their network management board, I am not sure if I am seeing complete doc for that. Though that seems to be focused on SNMP.
As you say, they are way to expensive for home use, unless you are thinking about UPS for your whole house...
Anyway, the most practical option for automating your current procedure is to use another device (e.g., a PC) that will reboot when power is restored.
There have been some recent requests to allow users more control over the power-up settings of the NAS. This would require bios changes on Netgear's part, and they have made no commitment to it. However, you could request it via support.netgear.com, and/or through the features request area here. Though my guess is that they won't implement it on the older products.
As you say, they are way to expensive for home use, unless you are thinking about UPS for your whole house...
Anyway, the most practical option for automating your current procedure is to use another device (e.g., a PC) that will reboot when power is restored.
There have been some recent requests to allow users more control over the power-up settings of the NAS. This would require bios changes on Netgear's part, and they have made no commitment to it. However, you could request it via support.netgear.com, and/or through the features request area here. Though my guess is that they won't implement it on the older products.
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