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ReadyNAS 102 access from Mac slow
I have a ReadyNAS 102 that is connected to my Cisco gigabit network switch using CAT6 cable. I can access the shares rather quickly from any one of several PC machines on the same switch, but am find...
One option is to try 6.8.0-RC1 (beta). It does have some OSX optimizations.
I'm running the beta firmware myself, but don't have any OSX systems.
I just tried the Beta, no change, can't top about 14MB/s transfer. Hopefully netgear will log in like they did for others and fix this!
Some have seen that turning SMB signing off will improve performance. For instance, https://community.netgear.com/t5/Using-your-ReadyNAS/Slow-ReadyNAS-RN104/m-p/1342850/highlight/true#M134799
Turning off the packet authentication does impact security (as I noted), but personally I'd have no problem doing that on a home network.
- Thanks, that helps, got read speeds up to 70MB/s and write up to as high as 40. I think that's the best I'm going to do! Thanks for the help!
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