How do I access LinkStation?

Connect the LinkStation to your network with an Ethernet cable and power it on. Launch a web browser and enter the LinkStation’s IP address into the address bar to access Settings. If you do not know the LinkStation’s IP address, you can use NAS Navigator to access Settings instead.

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How do I access my Buffalo NAS remotely?

6Configure each setting as below.

Select. Enable. for. Web Access Service. .
Select. Enable. for. Use BuffaloNAS.com. .
Enter a desired name into. BuffaloNAS.com Name. . Take note of this BuffaloNAS.com name. This will be used to open a shared folder from a remote location.
Select. Enable. for. Auto-Configure Firewall (UPnP) .
Click.

How do I connect to my Buffalo LinkStation NAS?

Setup your Buffalo NAS out of the box

Connect the TeraStation / LinkStation to your network using the supplied Ethernet cable.
Plug in the Power cable / AC adapter and connect to the TeraStation / LinkStation.
Power on the TeraStation / LinkStation by pressing the Power button, or by moving the power switch to “ON”.

How do I wake up Buffalo LinkStation?

Alternatively, to manually wake a LinkStation from sleep mode before its scheduled wakeup time, move the power switch to the off position, wait 30 seconds, then move the switch back to the on position.

How do I view files in Buffalo NAS?

Open NAS. Double-click on the NAS directory to view all the shared folders and files. Navigate through the shared folders and files. Once you’ve accessed the shared folders and files, normal file operations (from Windows) can be done directly on this folder.

How do I find my Buffalo LinkStation IP address?

Log in to Settings. From Settings, click the “Advanced Settings” tile. Click the “Network” tab on the left. Click on the widget to the right of “IP Address”.

How do I access files on a Buffalo NAS?

How do I connect my Buffalo NAS to my computer?

Mapping a Drive to a Buffalo NAS in Windows

Open NAS Navigator.
Right-click on the NAS.
Select “Browse Shares” from the pop-up menu.
Right-click on the shared folder you want to map to a drive letter.
Select “Map network drive…” from the pop-up menu.
Click on the drop-down menu to change the drive letter if desired.

How do I reset my Buffalo LinkStation to factory settings?

The LinkStation will be restored to its factory default settings.
…
Saved data is not erased.

In Settings, navigate to [System] – [Restore/Erase].
Click [Restore LinkStation].
The “Confirm Operation” screen will open. Enter the displayed number within 60 seconds, then click [Apply].

How do I add a user to my Buffalo NAS?

Creating a User on a Buffalo LinkStation

On the “File Sharing” tab, click the widget to the right of “Users”.
The “User List” shows all current users on the unit.
Give the new user a username, user ID, password, and a primary group.
The newly created user should now be listed in the user list.
Join The Herd.

How do I find the IP address of my Buffalo NAS?

How do I access shared folder in LinkStation?

in your computer and enter “\\LinkStation’s name\Shared folder names$\” for the name. For example, if the LinkStation name is “LSXXX001” and shared folder name is “share”, enter “\\LSXXX001\share$\” to open it.

What is the default IP address for Buffalo NAS?

Type 192.168. 11.150 (the default IP to access the admin interface) in the address bar of your internet browser to access the router’s web-based user interface. You should see 2 text fields where you can enter a username and a password. The default username for your Buffalo LinkStation is root.

What is the default IP address for a Buffalo router?

If Router LED is off or no router LED, the AirStation is in Bridge Mode and the default IP is 192.168. 11.100.

What is the default password for Buffalo LinkStation?

password

Can you connect NAS directly to computer?

NAS means network attached storage and is being connected to a network. Once added as a network drive, the new drive will appear in your drive list on your PC or Mac. If you want to connect your NAS directly, you can do it.

Can I connect NAS directly to PC with Ethernet?

When you connect Synology NAS directly to Mac or Windows computer over ethernet, both NAS and the PC have to be on the same IP address to communicate with each other. Else, you’ll not be able to access the NAS. You can change the IP address of your PC but not the IP address of NAS unless you have access to NAS.

How do I reset my Buffalo LinkStation admin password?

Hold down the red button for 10 seconds. The LinkStation will beep (no beep for LS-W TGL/R1). This initialize the LinkStation password and IP address to its factory defaults.

How do I connect my Buffalo external hard drive?

Simply by attaching a USB hard disk device (HDD ) to USB port , Buffalo User Friendly firmware auto detects and configures the HDD device as a network attached storage to access and share files on local network . Connect USB HDD to the USB port on the wireless LAN router. Connect Client PC to Router.

How do I password protect a folder in Buffalo?

Re: Password protect folder on LAN

Hold down the Windows Key (typically located between Ctrl and Alt) + R.
In the run command line enter “\\[IP Address of NAS]” (minus quotations) and press enter.
Your credentials should work at that point if not, repeat Steps 1 & 2, then proceed on to Step 4.

What is the default IP for Buffalo LinkStation?

What is the admin password for Buffalo NAS?

How do I map a network drive in Buffalo NAS?

Right-click on the NAS.

Select “Browse Shares” from the pop-up menu.
Right-click on the shared folder you want to map to a drive letter.
Select “Map network drive…” from the pop-up menu.
Click on the drop-down menu to change the drive letter if desired.
Select the desired drive letter.
Click Finish to map the drive.

What is the IP of Buffalo router?

192.168.11.1
How do I access the configuration interface of the AirStation?

Router Mode	192.168.11.1
Bridge Mode	192.168.11.100