Questions tagged [readynas]

ReadyNas® is the name of a network attached storage product series manufactured by NETGEAR.

ReadyNas® is the name of a network attached storage product series manufactured by NETGEAR. Use this tag to mark questions about NAS systems of this series.

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Can I take my ReadyNAS drive in Raid1 and plug it straight into new different machine?

I would assume that I can just take my HDD out of my NAS (in raid1 mirror) and plug it into another enclosure and have it work off the bat but I'd like to make sure... Any ideas? Edit: My current setup is a Netgear ReadyNAS in (hardware) raid1. I'm…
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NETGEAR ReadyNAS SSH connection closes immediately

I've installed the Enable Root SSH Access plugin to my ReadyNAS Ultra 4. It used to work, but now I'm only getting this message: $ ssh tomas@192.168.1.3 tomas@192.168.1.3's password: Last login: Fri Sep 13 20:07:33 2013 from 192.168.1.16 on…
Hubro
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Mount Btrfs raid 5 from failed ReadyNas 104 on Linux - aka how I restore data from my ReadyNas

After about 7 years my ReadyNas finally failed, I would expect from Neatgear detailed recovery instruction, but I read dozens of threads - my problem is not uncommon, but solution was not found. After quick research I found 3-4 major players to…
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Can I "move" a folder between two shares on a Netgear ReadyNAS without copying?

I have a private folder on my ReadyNAS. It's not technically a share, since it's the user folder of my ReadyNAS user. In this folder I have about a terabyte of videos that I want to move to a share called "Public". If I just "move" the video folder…
Hubro
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How do i renable connecting a network drive using SMB1 since Windows 1709

I find today that I can no longer mount my Netgear ReadyNas drive because apparently it is using SMB1 and Windows 10 have disabled since release 1709. This is very problemaic because I need to access these files and because I have lost the admin…
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ReadyNAS issue with Google Apps?

The power went out (again) in my house today so I decided to set up some alerting. Since I have a ReadyNAS and the latest version of Raidinator seems to have SMTP TLS support, I figured I would try setting things up to email to a domain I have…
Jauder Ho
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USB Ports on the NETGEAR ReadyNAS NV+ 4-Bay 4TB

I have several external USB drives currently (1x500GB and 2x1TB). If I were to purchase the ReadNAS NV+ 4TB NAS, would I be able to: Possibly add even more USB drives to it with a HUB? Export NFS shares of the data on the USB drives keeping the…
Kyle Brandt
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Backup solution needed: Hard Drive to NAS via Internet?

My dad is a photographer who is understandably paranoid about losing his photos to a HD crash. He stores his data on an external HD and then periodically backs them up to DVD. To me this seems tedious and I'd like to find a (more) automatic, cheap…
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Unable to reassemble md raid on drives pulled from ReadyNas Duo v1

I'm toying with a ReadyNAS device that I've recently acquired. It is a SPARC-based box, and it runs linux. As device is pretty slow, I've pulled one drive out of array, hoping to populate it with files much faster than via Ethernet. However,…
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Cannot resolve Bonjour local hostname when on wifi extender

I have a somewhat twisted network setup, mainly because I have to share the wifi signal coming from the next door (long story). Recently, I wanted to add NAS and other things that required Ethernet connection, so I bought a Netgear wifi extender…
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Dust protection for new NAS

I just got a new Netgear ReadyNAS and I am a bit worried about DUST. What can I do to reduce the chances of dust damage ? Would mounting it to a wall or shelf help with this ? Can I build some surrounding (wooden?) frame with some fabric that will…
epeleg
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Improving NAS Performance

I have recently purchased a ReadyNas Duo NAS. It is connected directly to the router via an network cable. The performance is slightly sluggish, and if I stream HD content around the house it's a tad slow. Not awful but it will stutter for a second…
Damien
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Netgear Readynas changes permissions on it's own

At work we have a netgear readynas duo that we use for different types of files. In one particular folder the user who tries to edit a document loses the rights to it. So if a user opens it and changes it, it cannot save it back. There has actually…
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Files not being copied to AFP volume when copying through the Finder

I am trying to copy files from my MacBook's hard disk to my NAS. The latter is a ReadyNAS Duo and is mounted as an AFP volume. The files are about 5MB each and I copy them by selecting in a Finder window all the files that I need and then dropping…
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ReadyNAS Duo v2 has slow read and write performance

My ReadyNAS Duo v2 has slow read and write speeds, despite being on a gigabit LAN. I am using 2 x 2TB Western Digital Green drives. I'm seeing read speeds of 3MB/sec and write speeds of 1MB/sec. Any pointers or suggestions would be most appreciated.
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