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Tangoman
Sep 24, 2013Aspirant
Security how on earth does it work
System Netgear Readynas NV+ V2 I'm at a complete loss here. I'm not unintelligent, but I simply cannot get the security on this box to work. I have a single share. I am running the following s...
StephenB
Sep 24, 2013Guru - Experienced User
By default, Windows will present the windows logon/password to the NAS.
Tangoman wrote: The windows account on the Pc that is able to access without any pw, has no pw - the username matches an account which WAS on the device, but has been deleted.
This behavior can be modified in the Windows Credential's Manager (in control panel). So the next step is to look there, and see if there is an entry that specifies credentials for the NAS.
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