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hesc01
Dec 26, 2022Aspirant
IP address NAS not reachable by new modem ReadyNAS Ultra 2 RND2000
Dear all, I have an old readyNAS which has always been reachable on my Mac. I went over to a new provider and got a new modem. RAIDAR shows my NAS and its fixed IP-address. However, the IP-addres...
Sandshark
Dec 26, 2022Sensei - Experienced User
Another, possibly easier, solution is to switch the Ethernet port. If you didn't change that port to use a static address (and why would you when it was unused), then the NAS will get a new IP address via DHCP, allowing you to gain access.
hesc01
Dec 27, 2022Aspirant
Thank you for your quick answers.
However,
3. After changing the ethernet port RAIDAR cannot find the NAS anymore.
1. I cannot extend the ip-address: it is outside the allowable range of the router.
2. I tried to reinstall the OS of the NAS according to the given link, but it does not work: the IP address does not change, so I think nothing has happened. I cannot reach the admin page in RAIDAR.
Do you have suggestions how to proceed?
Thanks in advance,
Henk
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