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datakeeper
Feb 15, 2006Aspirant
ReadyNASNV-How to get CIFS working?
CIF is a service I can't choose to turn off, yet can't get working. The directions are very thin: type in a workgroup name - bingo! Nope, no bingo for me. I've tried changing my computer's workgr...
datakeeper
Feb 15, 2006Aspirant
If you could explain what you mean by 'direct-connect', then yes, I can try that. Trying that IP in the Windows explorer address bar gets me "Cannot find.. try spelling.." message. I used to have a cross-over cable, but it looks like I don't anymore. Can I direct-connect with a USB cable?
Network topology is:
Netgear hub1
- desktop 192.168.15.102
- ReadyNAS NV 192.168.15.101
- sometimes a laptop
hub1 -> Linksys Router/Firewall/VoIP box -> DSL modem
Also have another switch/firewall at the level of hub1, but I'm not trying to access from there... yet.
Network topology is:
Netgear hub1
- desktop 192.168.15.102
- ReadyNAS NV 192.168.15.101
- sometimes a laptop
hub1 -> Linksys Router/Firewall/VoIP box -> DSL modem
Also have another switch/firewall at the level of hub1, but I'm not trying to access from there... yet.
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