Herbert Graf wrote:
> On Fri, 2009-05-22 at 12:52 +0100, Diego Sierra wrote:
> > On one side I have an ethernet storage box (NAS), on the other side I 
> > have a DVB-TV device with an USB port that allows to plug in a USB 
> > storage device in order to be able to rec on it or to play its content.
> > 
> > The question is: do you know about a device that will allow me to 
> > connect the NAS (ethernet) to the DVB-TV (USB) so the last see the disk 
> > as an USB disk ?.
> > 
> > A simple USB to Ethernet adapter is not the solution: it has no 
> > configuration where to tell it how to connect to the NAS and, of course, 
> > neither the DVB-TV.
> 
> There has been some discussion about that sort of solution before, a
> search may bring something up.
> 
> That said, what about getting a NAS with a USB port? That way the STB
> can use the drive as a USB drive, yet that drive is also accessible over
> Ethernet?

AFAIK, the USB port on most NAS is a host port, not a device port, meant
to be used to back up the NAS to an external USB storage device. I doubt
that it can be configured to do what you're suggesting.

-- Dave Tweed
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