
Cisco Small Business NSS 322 Smart Storage
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Mapping a Network Drive From Windows
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If you are using Windows Vista, you might receive a security
warning and have to temporarily disable any security software on your
computer.
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From the Windows desktop, click the
My Computer
icon to open
My Computer.
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Choose
Tools > Map Network Drive
.
The Map Network Drive window appears.
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From the drop-down lists, select the drive letter to be mapped.
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In the Folder field, type the share name you want to map. For
example:
\\<NAS IP address>\<share name>
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Click
OK
.
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Click
Finish
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If you are prompted to enter a username and password for
authentication, enter the administrator account username and
password.
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Open Windows Explorer to view and use the network share as a
local drive.
Installing the Client Utility for Windows
Installing the Client Utility, or NSS Discovery Tool, is optional. The NSS
Discovery Tool provides functions for you to search, configure, and
manage your NAS devices.
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The NSS Discovery Tool is only supported with Windows
operating systems. If you receive Windows firewall warnings during this
process, you may need to allow the NSS Discovery Tool to unblock the
firewall settings.
From the NSS Discovery Tool pages, you have the following options:
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