network name no longer available

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I am being driven to distraction by the apparently random behavior of Windows 11 networking. I have a legacy NAS device that I can ping, but when I attempt to use net view, I get an error, if I try to access it using Win-key+R and type in the IP address, I get a message that the specific network name is no longer available. Since when is an IP address a network name? One day, I can access it after remapping to a drive letter. The next day it is gone with network name no longer available errors. Is there any way to tie down Windows 11 to map a drive letter to a device with an IP address, and

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