ReadyNAS OS 6.2

this situation, users are not required to provide their account credentials when accessing the shared folder.

7.Click the Apply button.

8.Click OK button.

Your changes are saved and the pop-up screen closes.

Configure Host Settings

For SMB, NFS, FTP, Rsync, and HTTP, you can configure access rights for users on hosts. Host settings do not apply to AFP. The access rights that you configure for one host apply to all users on the host. For NFS, you can also configure the access rights that apply to any host, and, for individual hosts, you can configure whether root access is granted.

To add a host and configure host access settings:

1.On the folder settings pop-up screen, click the Network Access tab.

2.Click one of the file-sharing protocol buttons:

SMB

NFS

FTP

Rsync

HTTP

The screen adjusts to display the access properties for the selected protocol.

3.Click the Hosts tab on the left side of the pop-up screen.

Note: If the host access list is empty, any host is allowed to access the shared folder. If you add at least one host to the list, access to the shared folder is restricted to hosts on the list only.

4.Click the + button ( ).

The Add Host pop-up screen displays.

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READYNAS 3220, READYNAS 314, READYNAS 102, ReadyNAS 2120 v2, READYNAS 516 specifications

The NETGEAR ReadyNAS series encompasses a range of NAS (Network Attached Storage) solutions designed to provide reliable data storage, backup, and sharing options for both home and business users. Among the prominent models are the ReadyNAS 104, ReadyNAS 4220, ReadyNAS 316, ReadyNAS 716X, and ReadyNAS 312, each tailored to specific needs and use cases while delivering advanced features and technologies.

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Overall, the NETGEAR ReadyNAS series presents a variety of options, each equipped with essential features and advanced technologies, catering to the diverse demands of users seeking reliable and efficient data storage solutions.