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kbachler
Aug 18, 2014Aspirant
Ready NAS Remote - Notebook Can't Reset DHCP After Waking
This didn't seem to fit elsewhere. I have recently obtained an RN314, and it has allowed me to replace a WHS. It seems simpler and more reliable. I installed ReadyNAS Remote on my Lenovo X230 n...
StephenB
Aug 18, 2014Guru - Experienced User
What IP address range are you using on your home network?
Sometimes I need to do an ipconfig /renew on my my thinkpad after waking it from sleep (and reset the adapter with the Win 7 "troubleshoot" option). That is not every single time though.
Personally I don't find Remote to be that useful - performance is hit or miss, and it prevents access to some public IP addresses. So my "resolution" is not to use it. You can get general access to the NAS using FTPS (filezilla is the client I use), and you can also try bittorrent sync or owncloud.
Sometimes I need to do an ipconfig /renew on my my thinkpad after waking it from sleep (and reset the adapter with the Win 7 "troubleshoot" option). That is not every single time though.
Personally I don't find Remote to be that useful - performance is hit or miss, and it prevents access to some public IP addresses. So my "resolution" is not to use it. You can get general access to the NAS using FTPS (filezilla is the client I use), and you can also try bittorrent sync or owncloud.
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