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... and Date 93 System Settings 94 Power Management 95 Email Alerts 97 Firmware Upgrade 98 Log Settings 99 Network Services 101 File Sharing 102 Dynamic DNS 110 SNMP 111 Network Discovery Services 112 D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual i
... and Date 93 System Settings 94 Power Management 95 Email Alerts 97 Firmware Upgrade 98 Log Settings 99 Network Services 101 File Sharing 102 Dynamic DNS 110 SNMP 111 Network Discovery Services 112 D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual i
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Table of Contents Applications 113 Web File Manager 114 Download Manager 115 Backup 118 Volume Snapshot 119 Local Backup 123 Remote Backup 126 External Backup 133 Extension Pack 134 Extension Pack 135 Knowledge Base 136 What is RAID 136 Mapping a Drive 139 USB Print Server 142 iSCSI Drive Mapping 150 Hot-Swap Function 159 Storing non-English Character Files 160 Contacting Technical Support 161 Warranty 162 Registration 167 D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual ii
Table of Contents Applications 113 Web File Manager 114 Download Manager 115 Backup 118 Volume Snapshot 119 Local Backup 123 Remote Backup 126 External Backup 133 Extension Pack 134 Extension Pack 135 Knowledge Base 136 What is RAID 136 Mapping a Drive 139 USB Print Server 142 iSCSI Drive Mapping 150 Hot-Swap Function 159 Storing non-English Character Files 160 Contacting Technical Support 161 Warranty 162 Registration 167 D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual ii
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...for SMB users. Real-time backups are a great way to safeguard against unfortunate accidents that may result in real-time. D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual 1 Combining ease of use of the NAS file server feature as well as the fast access performance of important ...solution for data consolidation and data sharing make this enclosure an ideal solution. Product Overview Product Overview Introduction The D-Link ShareCenter® Pro 1200 (DNS-1200-05) Unified network storage addresses the ever-growing data storage requirements for sharing or backing up data. Backup software is...
...for SMB users. Real-time backups are a great way to safeguard against unfortunate accidents that may result in real-time. D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual 1 Combining ease of use of the NAS file server feature as well as the fast access performance of important ...solution for data consolidation and data sharing make this enclosure an ideal solution. Product Overview Product Overview Introduction The D-Link ShareCenter® Pro 1200 (DNS-1200-05) Unified network storage addresses the ever-growing data storage requirements for sharing or backing up data. Backup software is...
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Section 1 - The ShareCenter Pro 1200 should only be locked using the Front Panel Key. System Requirements For best results, the following minimum requirements are recommended on any of the above items are allowed to configure and use the ShareCenter: � Computer with: 1GHz processor / 512 MB RAM /... supply with a different voltage than the one included with Service Pack 2) or Vista® � 3.5" SATA Hard Drive(s) D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual 2 Note: T he ShareCenter® Pro 1200 should be maintained by the authorized server manager or IT administrator.
Section 1 - The ShareCenter Pro 1200 should only be locked using the Front Panel Key. System Requirements For best results, the following minimum requirements are recommended on any of the above items are allowed to configure and use the ShareCenter: � Computer with: 1GHz processor / 512 MB RAM /... supply with a different voltage than the one included with Service Pack 2) or Vista® � 3.5" SATA Hard Drive(s) D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual 2 Note: T he ShareCenter® Pro 1200 should be maintained by the authorized server manager or IT administrator.
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...; iSNS � Virtual Disks � Thin-provisioning � DDNS � Volume Snapshot � Up to 64 iSCSI Targets � SNMP (D-View 6.0 compatible) D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual � CHAP � Link Aggregation � Fail-over the Internet via FTP or the web file manager. � Security: Create users, groups, and iSCSI targets with a wide...
...; iSNS � Virtual Disks � Thin-provisioning � DDNS � Volume Snapshot � Up to 64 iSCSI Targets � SNMP (D-View 6.0 compatible) D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual � CHAP � Link Aggregation � Fail-over the Internet via FTP or the web file manager. � Security: Create users, groups, and iSCSI targets with a wide...
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Use the screws to fasten the SATA hard drives with the trays and insert to unlock. D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual 4 Product Overview Hardware Overview Front Panel Drive Trays Front Panel Lock Power Button OLED Screen Next Button COMPONENT Front Panel Lock... OLED Screen Next Button Drive Trays Power Button DESCRIPTION Turn key to up position to the ShareCenter. This screen displays detailed information about the following: System Information, HD Volume Information and Error Messages. Use this button to switch the ...
Use the screws to fasten the SATA hard drives with the trays and insert to unlock. D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual 4 Product Overview Hardware Overview Front Panel Drive Trays Front Panel Lock Power Button OLED Screen Next Button COMPONENT Front Panel Lock... OLED Screen Next Button Drive Trays Power Button DESCRIPTION Turn key to up position to the ShareCenter. This screen displays detailed information about the following: System Information, HD Volume Information and Error Messages. Use this button to switch the ...
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When the unit is used to the local network. D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual 5 The USB Host ports are for more than 5 seconds to reset the unit to the receptacle. Connect the supplied power cord to factory ... USB Connectors Reset Button COMPONENT Gigabit Ethernet Port Power Receptacle USB Connector Reset Button Cooling Fan DESCRIPTION Use the Gigabit Ethernet Port to connect the ShareCenter to cool the hard drives and feature speed control. Two USB 2.0 (Type A) connectors.
When the unit is used to the local network. D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual 5 The USB Host ports are for more than 5 seconds to reset the unit to the receptacle. Connect the supplied power cord to factory ... USB Connectors Reset Button COMPONENT Gigabit Ethernet Port Power Receptacle USB Connector Reset Button Cooling Fan DESCRIPTION Use the Gigabit Ethernet Port to connect the ShareCenter to cool the hard drives and feature speed control. Two USB 2.0 (Type A) connectors.
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... slots information yy Hard Drive Volume information- This screen shows error messages when there is offline D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual 6 Product Overview Using the OLED The ShareCenter features an OLED that enables the administrator to alternate between the different Status screens. The OLED display...indicator lights. The OLED has three different screens: yy System Information- Press the button once to easily view information about the ShareCenter. LED Indicator Lights On each hard drive tray there are shown below: Hard Drive Tray LED Lights Top LED Bottom LED...
... slots information yy Hard Drive Volume information- This screen shows error messages when there is offline D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual 6 Product Overview Using the OLED The ShareCenter features an OLED that enables the administrator to alternate between the different Status screens. The OLED display...indicator lights. The OLED has three different screens: yy System Information- Press the button once to easily view information about the ShareCenter. LED Indicator Lights On each hard drive tray there are shown below: Hard Drive Tray LED Lights Top LED Bottom LED...
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There are on the ShareCenter. D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual 7 If this is the first time using the ShareCenter or if a new hard disk is installed, use screws to fasten the hard drive with the tray. Installation Installation Hardware Setup ...configuring and formatting the new drive. Follow the instructions below to install a hard drive, connect to setup the ShareCenter. To install ShareCenter on the Installation CD and follow the instructions for the ShareCenter and carefully remove and unwrap its contents. Put a 3.5" SATA hard drive into a drive tray and use ...
There are on the ShareCenter. D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual 7 If this is the first time using the ShareCenter or if a new hard disk is installed, use screws to fasten the hard drive with the tray. Installation Installation Hardware Setup ...configuring and formatting the new drive. Follow the instructions below to install a hard drive, connect to setup the ShareCenter. To install ShareCenter on the Installation CD and follow the instructions for the ShareCenter and carefully remove and unwrap its contents. Put a 3.5" SATA hard drive into a drive tray and use ...
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Insert the tray into place. D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual 8 Section 2 - Depress the blue button to lock it into a bay. 4. Installation 3.
Insert the tray into place. D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual 8 Section 2 - Depress the blue button to lock it into a bay. 4. Installation 3.
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D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual 9 Connect an Ethernet cable to a computer for configuration. This cable should connect the ShareCenter to your local network via a router or switch, or directly to the available Ethernet port. Installation 5. Section 2 -
D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual 9 Connect an Ethernet cable to a computer for configuration. This cable should connect the ShareCenter to your local network via a router or switch, or directly to the available Ethernet port. Installation 5. Section 2 -
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D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual 10 Connect the supplied power adapter to the power receptacle. Installation 6. Section 2 -
D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual 10 Connect the supplied power adapter to the power receptacle. Installation 6. Section 2 -
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Click Refresh to access the Web based configuration of the ShareCenter. Choose an available drive letter. D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual 11 Section 3 - Configuration Configuration Easy Search Utility When first powered on the network here. Click Configuration to refresh the device list. Click Management ...
Click Refresh to access the Web based configuration of the ShareCenter. Choose an available drive letter. D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual 11 Section 3 - Configuration Configuration Easy Search Utility When first powered on the network here. Click Configuration to refresh the device list. Click Management ...
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Section 3 - Configuration Getting Started To run the Easy Search Utility, insert the ShareCenter CD into your CD-ROM drive: Click Easy Search Utility. D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual 12
Section 3 - Configuration Getting Started To run the Easy Search Utility, insert the ShareCenter CD into your CD-ROM drive: Click Easy Search Utility. D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual 12
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... on the same subnet as the ShareCenter. D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual 13 Configuration Select the listed ShareCenter and click the Configuration button. Make sure the browser is using a DHCP server and the computer receives IP settings from DHCP server, the ShareCenter will launch the computer's default web... browser and direct it to access the ShareCenter web-based configuration manager must be in the same subnet. If your network is not ...
... on the same subnet as the ShareCenter. D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual 13 Configuration Select the listed ShareCenter and click the Configuration button. Make sure the browser is using a DHCP server and the computer receives IP settings from DHCP server, the ShareCenter will launch the computer's default web... browser and direct it to access the ShareCenter web-based configuration manager must be in the same subnet. If your network is not ...
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Section 3 - If your network is using a DHCP server and the computer receives IP settings from DHCP, the ShareCenter will appear: Select System Administrator and leave the password field blank. D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual Click Login. 14 Configuration The Login screen will automatically be on the same subnet as the ShareCenter. Note: The computer, used to access the ShareCenter web-based configuration, manager must be in the same subnet.
Section 3 - If your network is using a DHCP server and the computer receives IP settings from DHCP, the ShareCenter will appear: Select System Administrator and leave the password field blank. D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual Click Login. 14 Configuration The Login screen will automatically be on the same subnet as the ShareCenter. Note: The computer, used to access the ShareCenter web-based configuration, manager must be in the same subnet.
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... Date, System Settings, Power Management, Email Alerts, Firmware Upgrade and Logs. yy Network Services- yy Applications- D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual 15 yy Disk Management- Contains File Sharing, Dynamic DNS, SNMP and Network Discovery Services. Allows the ShareCenter administrator to add more applications to the Homepage ( ). Note: After logging in the folders at the left...
... Date, System Settings, Power Management, Email Alerts, Firmware Upgrade and Logs. yy Network Services- yy Applications- D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual 15 yy Disk Management- Contains File Sharing, Dynamic DNS, SNMP and Network Discovery Services. Allows the ShareCenter administrator to add more applications to the Homepage ( ). Note: After logging in the folders at the left...
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Configuration When prompted to select the hard disk(s) in the array and spare. Click the corresponding check box to create a volume: Select the configuration type of the volume, Standard, JBOD, RAID 0, RAID1, RAID5 or RAID 6. Section 3 - D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual Click Next to continue. 16
Configuration When prompted to select the hard disk(s) in the array and spare. Click the corresponding check box to create a volume: Select the configuration type of the volume, Standard, JBOD, RAID 0, RAID1, RAID5 or RAID 6. Section 3 - D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual Click Next to continue. 16
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Click the Auto Unlock check box to a USB drive. Click the USB Key check box to save the password to automatically unlock the volume when the system starts. Click the Enable radio button to continue. 17 Enter a password in the Password and Confirm Password fields. D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual Click Apply to encrypt the volumes. Section 3 - Configuration Select to enable or disable the auto-rebuild function of RAID 1, RAID 5, or RAID 6.
Click the Auto Unlock check box to a USB drive. Click the USB Key check box to save the password to automatically unlock the volume when the system starts. Click the Enable radio button to continue. 17 Enter a password in the Password and Confirm Password fields. D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual Click Apply to encrypt the volumes. Section 3 - Configuration Select to enable or disable the auto-rebuild function of RAID 1, RAID 5, or RAID 6.
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The status bar displays the percentage of completion in real time. D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual Click Yes to create the volume. Section 3 - Configuration A warning message appears before starting to continue. 18 The volume is being created.
The status bar displays the percentage of completion in real time. D-Link ShareCenter Pro 1200 User Manual Click Yes to create the volume. Section 3 - Configuration A warning message appears before starting to continue. 18 The volume is being created.