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Cannot create new share and all existing shares inaccessible
Hi, We have two ReadyNAS 4220s (NAS01 and NAS03). NAS01 has filled up so I created a new share on NAS03 and copied folders and files over from NAS01. The copy went fine and I was able to browse th...
The final piece in the puzzle to get the NAS working again was to manually restart Samba and Winbind.
Once those two services were restarted all my AD permissions came back, shares were accessible and the admin page works.
Luckily these devices will be de-commissioned by the end of the year.
Your best option is to follow the advice, and contact technical support (my.netgear.com). There are two things that need to happen (at least) - the OS partition needs to be cleaned, and the corrupt ReadyNAS database needs to be repaired.
Unfortunately I don't think we have support with Netgear for those NAS boxes.
I tried using the support chat but after 20 minutes of waiting to be connected to an agent I gave up.
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