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Mapping A Share Fails to Connect At Startup
I am using Windows 7 I access my ReadyNAS Duo via Frontview I created one user: user1 and one group: users I have one share: files The share has been set with the following permissions: CIFS...
After all of my trials an tribulations it turns out that THIS is the cause... viewtopic.php?f=21&t=48120
The linked thread provided a workaround to my problem (#3):
I simply went into The Menu: Services / Standard File Protocols / I unchecked CIFS, hit apply and then rechecked CIFS and hit apply. Now my access is almost instant (solving problem #3). Unfortunately reading the thread they have been asking for a fix to this problem for over 6 months (with little to know response from Netgear). Only recently has it been mentioned that the latest beta Firmware 4.1.8 might resolve this problem.
Over two weeks of painful research and troubleshooting and I finally have a working (kind of) NAS.
The linked thread provided a workaround to my problem (#3):
I simply went into The Menu: Services / Standard File Protocols / I unchecked CIFS, hit apply and then rechecked CIFS and hit apply. Now my access is almost instant (solving problem #3). Unfortunately reading the thread they have been asking for a fix to this problem for over 6 months (with little to know response from Netgear). Only recently has it been mentioned that the latest beta Firmware 4.1.8 might resolve this problem.
Over two weeks of painful research and troubleshooting and I finally have a working (kind of) NAS.
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