Ubuntu iOmega NAS directly connected

[Harry de Snoo]

Thx to All, in a final attempt to reconnect the NAS to a windows
machine , it showed up and I am now in the porcess of copying the
files I need. In case it fails haflway, I'll be back again..Thanks for
all the support..  Harry

2012/10/18, Patrick Asselman <iceblink at seti.nl>:
> On 2012-10-17 20:10, Harry de Snoo wrote:
>>
>>  2012/10/17 Liam Proven <lproven at gmail.com [9]>
>>
>>> On 17 October 2012 16:59, Harry de Snoo <hdesnoo at gmail.com [1]>
>>> wrote:
>>> > I have an IOmega 1TB nAS drive, which I cannot see anymore using
>>> the router.
>>> > To check whether I have all files in backup, I connected this NAS
>>> with
>>> > crossover cable to my Ubuntu PC.
>>> > PC is stand alone, no other connections, no wireless.
>>> > Can see that it is connected, see response when I ping the IP
>>> address.
>>> > Cannot see the files however and using firefox and use IP in
>>> address bar, no
>>> > luck.
>>> > Question: how can I get to see the files on the system??
>>>
>>> What do you mean that the router cannot see it?
>>>
>>> It seems it is alive & responding on the network if you can ping
>>> it.
>>> Does it have any kind of web-based admin tool? If so, can you open
>>> that?
>>>
>
>> When connected to the router, it was sometimes to be seen, but I
>> could
>> not stay connected to it. (On whatever computer I tried), culd not
>> copy files.
>>
>> Indeed I could use a web based tool on IP 192.168.0.109 before
>>  Edited the connection and added that IP to 169.254.6.145.
>> When I ping, I get response from both..
>> But in Firefox I cannot get a respons from both IPs
>>
>> Suggestions?
>>
>> --
>> Met vriendelijke groet,
>>
>> H.C.R (Harry) de Snoo
>>
>
> What is the IP address and subnet mask of the computer you are working
> on?
> It should be in the same range as the NAS, so something like
> 192.168.0.nnn with subnet mask 255.255.255.0
>
> If that is set correctly, the next step is to install a SMB client on
> your computer.
> At least that's what Google tells me: the NAS seems to be exporting a
> "Windows drive", and since that is not native to Linux, you need
> additional software to use it, such as Samba-client. I'm sure other
> people can tell you how to install and configure that exactly.
>
> Best regards,
> Patrick Asselman
>
>
>
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Met vriendelijke groet,

H.C.R (Harry) de Snoo