net use fails to NAS on same subnet with system error 67 58

Question

Windows 10 Pro 21H2 in workgroup

Trying to access share on NAS (buffalo) in same subnet

cmd line elevated

net use r: \nasserver\images\ /user:nasserver\admin /persistent:yes

System error 67 has occurred.

The network name cannot be found.

net use * \nasserver\images /user:nasserver /persistent:yes

System error 58 has occurred.

The specified server cannot perform the requested operation.

Answer 1

Try it like this:

net use r: \\nasserver\images\ TheAdminAccountsPassword /user:admin /persistent:yes

Don't use an elevated command prompt. It won't be visible in the Windows explorer unless you add a registry entry to enable that.