

- #FREEAGENT DOCKSTAR POGOPLUG INSTALL#
- #FREEAGENT DOCKSTAR POGOPLUG FULL#
- #FREEAGENT DOCKSTAR POGOPLUG CODE#
- #FREEAGENT DOCKSTAR POGOPLUG MAC#
Once you manage to browse to the device, the shared network drives and folders will be shown, which can then be mapped to a drive letter. The shared device should be displayed when you browse the network neighborhood. The trick works even with more than one USB drives connected to the DockStar or GoFlex Net device, and the hack can be applied on all USB drives which wanted to be shared across LAN too. Note: In some cases, the share name will be appended with a _ (underscore) as suffix, which makes the “share name” becomes “share name_”.

Replace with actual file sharing name of the drive or volume. It’s normally printed on the label at the bottom or back of the device.
#FREEAGENT DOCKSTAR POGOPLUG MAC#
Where MMMMMM are the last 6 characters (made up of letters and numbers) of Seagate device’s network card MAC address. xxx) that been assigned to the DockStar or GoFlex Net, and with actual file sharing name of the drive or volume.
#FREEAGENT DOCKSTAR POGOPLUG FULL#
txt extension so you will need to use the “Save as” command to select “All Files” as file type and manually specify full file name without extension).
#FREEAGENT DOCKSTAR POGOPLUG CODE#
#FREEAGENT DOCKSTAR POGOPLUG INSTALL#
If you’re not using extra services provided by Pogoplug service but simply want to use the Seagae Dockstar or Seagate GoFlex Net as NAS, or your network firewall configuration or ISP has blocked the port used by Pogoplug which rendered the service unusable, it’s possible to use the DockStar and GoFlex Net simply as centralized network storage device as home network server without connecting to Pogoplug, connecting to Internet (with an caveat emptor that the device ), nor need to install any software.

However, due to integration with Pogoplug, end-users will need to have Internet access that connects to Pogoplug to configure the device to enable the file sharing feature for it to be network storage device. In fact, Seagate Dockstar and Seagate GoFlex Net is classified as Network Attached Storage (NAS) device, and indeed it provides an cheaper alternative to full fledged NAS which can be few times more expensive than Dockstar or GoFlex Net. Seagate FreeAgent Dockstar ( review) and Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Net ( review) is a network media sharing device which uses Pogoplug service as its backbone to serve various functions such as allowing accessing and sharing of files from Internet or home, streaming music (via DLNA), videos and photos, backing up files, remote printing to connected printer or as network storage via Windows File Sharing (enabled by Samba) on LAN (Local Area Network).
