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zeke561
Jan 06, 2020Guide
How to modify samba config with raidiator 4.2.31
I have a need, if possible, to enable SMB2 on an ultra 4 plus running raidiator 4.2.31. I have read that it is possible with this version of OS to edit /etc/samba/smb.conf to include specifications ...
Sandshark
Jan 06, 2020Sensei
On an Ultra4, you are much better off upgrading to OS6. Besides getting SMB3, you get a completely up-to-date OS and even the ability to move the drives over to a new NAS if you decide to upgrade or if your Ultra dies.
StephenB
Jan 07, 2020Guru - Experienced User
Sandshark wrote:
On an Ultra4, you are much better off upgrading to OS6. Besides getting SMB3, you get a completely up-to-date OS and even the ability to move the drives over to a new NAS if you decide to upgrade or if your Ultra dies.
I agree that is the best approach. You will need to back up all your data, since the conversion process is destructive. Also, you won't be able to use Netgear paid support (since they don't support the conversion).
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