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8ohmh
Sep 17, 2021Guide
How to make Readynas 214 accessible by two different internal network addresss
Hi all, I own an ReadyNas 214 (latest OS) and have two different internal networks (N1: 192.168.198.0-255 and N2: 192.168.208.0-255) both networks have an separate WAN Router with DHCP. Now my que...
8ohmh
Sep 18, 2021Guide
Thanks StevenB!!!! For "Load balancing" I tried to use a third network adapter in the NAS to the PC I am using to get (more DSL Speed) , but a third adapter (USB 3 1GB) isn't currently in ReadyNAS Os not supported... isn't it?
Sandshark
Sep 18, 2021Sensei - Experienced User
Using multiple Ethernet ports on different IP addresses (same or different network) on both ends will not create load balancing. Load balancing can be done between the NAS and the switch via port aggregation, but that rarely has any effect on a single computer's speed WRT the NAS -- it only helps with multiple users.
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