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platteau
Sep 21, 2020Aspirant
Can't access ready frontview from browser anymore: Readynas business edition
Until today I have been able to access frontview from my web browser. I get "Authorization failed" when using my bookmark. Tried typing in IP address but it doesn't work. Not sure what to try next.
- Sep 23, 2020
Is the IP address reserved in your router or is the NAS set to use a static IP? If neither, then it sounds like the IP address changed. RAIDar is you best bet to check that.
platteau
Sep 21, 2020Aspirant
I am using chrome. I can access all of the files.
StephenB
Sep 21, 2020Guru - Experienced User
Did you get the failure after you entered the username (admin) and password? Or did it fail before that?
- platteauSep 22, 2020Aspirant
The login window doesn't come up. Maybe I am entering the wrong info in my browser. What should I enter?
- StephenBSep 22, 2020Guru - Experienced User
platteau wrote:
The login window doesn't come up. Maybe I am entering the wrong info in my browser. What should I enter?
https://nas-ip-address/admin (using the real NAS ip address of course).There will be a security warning you need to click through (that has been the case for a very long time).
That will look something like this:
If you are seeing something like this, you need to click on "advanced", and then click on the link that says "proceed to xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx (unsafe)".
This warning is because the NAS uses a self-signed certificate, which cannot be verified by the browser.
- platteauSep 22, 2020Aspirant
This is the message I get
This site can’t be reached
IP address took too long to respond.
Try:
- Checking the connection
- Checking the proxy and the firewall
ERR_TIMED_OUTThere are no proxies check and the firewall is off.
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