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Heimchen
Aug 18, 2015Aspirant
No longer able to connect netdrive
Hi, on last weekend I recognized, that my PC (Win7Pro) is no longer able to connect my netdrives to the ReadyNAS Duo shares via CIFS. It was working for years before and I didn't change anything. I ...
StephenB
Aug 21, 2015Guru - Experienced User
My windows systems (1 vista, 3 win 7, 1 win 10) all access my ReadyNAS with those settings. They are up to date (all important updates applied).
You have tried both \\nasname and \\ipaddress in windows explorer?
Heimchen
Aug 22, 2015Aspirant
Amazing, it's working again.
Until yet I have always connected to \\NASNAME. Now I'm using the IP instead and it's working again. But it's a little bit confusing, since http://nasname already opens the frontview...
Regards,
Christian
- StephenBAug 22, 2015Guru - Experienced User
Maybe delete any windows credential for \\nasname, and try recreating one.
Anyway, I am glad you have access again.
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