Recent content by fingers88

@ Tonica for the suggestion. I understand what you mean but I can't see how the NAS can be the issue, like I said earlier if I swap the router around it works fine. @Techno, I think I understand what you mean. I may play around with the passive ports later. The only thing that concerns me...

This is what I have tried, on the QNAP NAS I have changed the port to 45231. Then the router, I have the port range as 45231, IP of the NAS, and the local port as 45231. I get the same error message: Error: The data connection could not be established: ECONNREFUSED - Connection refused by...

Thanks for the reply jlake OK let me get this right, I did say my knowledge is basic. Nothing needs to be changed on the NAS. On the router the port range I have used your example 49163 for the port range, Local IP for the NAS no change and local port keep as 21? On Filezilla type in the...

I recently upgraded my ADSL router from a Netgear Router DG834Gv2 to an ASUS DSL-N66U running FW 1.0.6.7. Everything looks to be fine, there were no changes made to the NAS (QNAP TS-210) settings. I am pretty sure port forward is setup correctly on the router, however I can not access the NAS...

Thanks jdabbs that makes sense, I was under the impression that the router had to be at the center of it all, but you're saying use the switch, which makes more sense!! So looking at my diagram, if I use the laptop to access the NAS it will go laptop<>router<>switch<>NAS, and if I wanted...

Hi there first time poster so I hope this is correct. I have a gigabit NAS as part of my home network, and would like to get gigabit transfer speeds to it but as far as I can tell the fast ethernet router is the slow piece of kit in the network. Is there a way to bypass the router so I can...