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cdsatpb
Aug 05, 2016Aspirant
WINDOWS CANNOT ACCESS \\READYNAS
A couple of weeks ago all the computers on my home network suddenly became unable to access my ReadNAS 104. Windows Explorer shows the ReadyNAS under "Network", but double clicking on the ReadyNAS i...
- Aug 05, 2016
Usually the problem is related to windows credentials, not permissions.
Changing the hostname would have bypassed any credentials stored in the credentials manager for READYNAS, and you would have restarted with newname.
I believe something in the readycloud migration triggered this - at least most others who ran into similar issues were ReadyCloud users.
StephenB
Aug 05, 2016Guru - Experienced User
Usually the problem is related to windows credentials, not permissions.
Changing the hostname would have bypassed any credentials stored in the credentials manager for READYNAS, and you would have restarted with newname.
I believe something in the readycloud migration triggered this - at least most others who ran into similar issues were ReadyCloud users.
- cdsatpbAug 14, 2016Aspirant
Thank you. Everything seems to be working consistently now, so that is the main thing. If the Readycloud migration was the trigger, then at least I should not experience the same problem again.
Thanks for your comment.
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