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Accessing the Storage Windows Users: Accessing the Storage by using CIFS/SMB 8 STEP 2 From the Login window, enter the user name "admin" and then enter your administrator password. STEP 3 Click OK. Windows Users: Accessing the Storage by using CIFS/SMB Windows users who have a user profile set up can access any shares to which they have privileges on the NSS storage using CIFS/SMB. To access the NSS storage using CIFS/SMB: STEP 1 Choose one of these options to access the NSS. • From the My Computer window, type \\ or \\ in the Address bar. (Where the refers to your NSS hostname and refers to your NSS IP address. For example, "\\NAS0123456789ab or \\192.168.1.2".) • Browse for the NSS from the My Network Places window. • Map the NSS to a network drive. The Login window appears. STEP 2 If your user profile is set up locally (that is, through the NSS configuration interface) and the NSS is part of a Windows domain, in the User name field, enter the following: \. If your user profile is set up through the domain or the NSS is not joined to a domain, you do not need to enter the NSS hostname before your user name. (Just enter your user name and then your password.) STEP 3 Click OK. The Windows Explorer window opens with a directory listing of the available shares. STEP 4 Depending on your share privileges, you can begin using the NSS storage. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 150

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Accessing the Storage
Windows Users: Accessing the Storage by using CIFS/SMB
Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide
150
8
STEP 2
From the
Login
window, enter the user name "admin" and then enter your
administrator password.
STEP 3
Click
OK
.
Windows Users: Accessing the Storage by using CIFS/SMB
Windows users who have a user profile set up can access any shares to which
they have privileges on the NSS storage using CIFS/SMB.
To access the NSS storage using CIFS/SMB:
STEP 1
Choose one of these options to access the NSS.
•
From the
My Computer
window, type \\<
hostname
> or \\<
IP address
> in
the Address bar. (Where the <
hostname
> refers to your NSS hostname and
<
IP address
> refers to your NSS IP address. For example,
"\\NAS0123456789ab or \\192.168.1.2".)
•
Browse for the NSS from the
My Network Places
window.
•
Map the NSS to a network drive.
The
Login
window appears.
STEP 2
If your user profile is set up locally (that is, through the NSS configuration interface)
and the NSS is part of a Windows domain, in the
User name
field, enter the
following: <NSS hostname>\<username>. If your user profile is set up through the
domain or the NSS is not joined to a domain, you do not need to enter the NSS
hostname before your user name. (Just enter your user name and then your
password.)
STEP 3
Click
OK
.
The
Windows Explorer
window opens with a directory listing of the available
shares.
STEP 4
Depending on your share privileges, you can begin using the NSS storage.