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jbuchal
Jan 29, 2021Tutor
Newbie Networking Problem
I was using my RN202 just fine, including access through ReadyCloud, inside a network where it had an IP address of 192.168.0.x. Our lease terminated and I had to move it to a new network that was a...
schumaku
Jan 30, 2021Guru - Experienced User
RAIDar is somewhat stoneage but should work of course worst case. UPnP SSDP and Bonjour (for the Apple world) are more common industry standards in the 21st century 8-)
jbuchal Have UPnP (talking of SSDP not PMP here so the do-not-use-upnp-whiners will stay shut) is enabled on your ReadyNAS?
A Storage section will nicely show up on Explorer along with the NAS.
jbuchal
Jan 30, 2021Tutor
Thanks for these responses. I will try RAIDar and post my luck with that. Since I can't get into the admin panel, I don't know if UPnP was enabled or not. Probably not, given what I am seeing in Explorer.
- schumakuJan 30, 2021Guru - Experienced User
jbuchal wrote:Thanks for these responses. I will try RAIDar and post my luck with that.
Safe your time: Open a Windows command line (Start -> cmd) and enter
ping readynas
... wonders of decades old CIFS NetBIOS name resolution technology 8-)
- jbuchalJan 30, 2021Tutor
Thanks again. I can't get back into the network until Monday, but that's the first thing I'll try.
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