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...Getting Started 14 Web UI 20 Setup 21 Wizard 21 LAN 25 Device 26 Advanced 27 Users and Groups 27 Quotas 28 Network Access 31 FTP Server 33 UPnP AV Server 36 iTunes Server 37 DHCP Server 39 LLTD 40 Tools 41 Admin Password 41 Time 42 System 43 ... Device Information 53 Support 54 Mapping a Drive 55 Download Scheduling 58 Schedule Downloads 60 Scheduling Settings 61 BitTorrent 62 Installing BitTorrent 62 BitTorrent Configuration 64 Adding a Torrent From URL 67 Adding a Torrent From File 68 Torrent Settings 69 Downloads Support 70 USB Print Server 71 D-Link DNS-323 ...
...Getting Started 14 Web UI 20 Setup 21 Wizard 21 LAN 25 Device 26 Advanced 27 Users and Groups 27 Quotas 28 Network Access 31 FTP Server 33 UPnP AV Server 36 iTunes Server 37 DHCP Server 39 LLTD 40 Tools 41 Admin Password 41 Time 42 System 43 ... Device Information 53 Support 54 Mapping a Drive 55 Download Scheduling 58 Schedule Downloads 60 Scheduling Settings 61 BitTorrent 62 Installing BitTorrent 62 BitTorrent Configuration 64 Adding a Torrent From URL 67 Adding a Torrent From File 68 Torrent Settings 69 Downloads Support 70 USB Print Server 71 D-Link DNS-323 ...
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To install the DNS-323 on your local network, refer to the steps below: 1. Once the faceplate is unlatched, pull it unlatches from the device. 2. Installation Installation Hardware Setup This section provides unpacking and installation information for the DNS-323 and carefully unpack its contents. Section 2 - D-Link DNS-323 User Manual 10 Access the drive bays by sliding the faceplate up until it off the device, exposing the drive bays. Open the shipping carton for the DNS-323.
To install the DNS-323 on your local network, refer to the steps below: 1. Once the faceplate is unlatched, pull it unlatches from the device. 2. Installation Installation Hardware Setup This section provides unpacking and installation information for the DNS-323 and carefully unpack its contents. Section 2 - D-Link DNS-323 User Manual 10 Access the drive bays by sliding the faceplate up until it off the device, exposing the drive bays. Open the shipping carton for the DNS-323.
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...- Installation 3. If a drive is inserted properly, you will not illuminate after powering on the bottom edge inside the drive bay of the device. D-Link DNS-323 User Manual 11 Gently push the drive in until it "seat" into each available drive bay. Make sure to align the drive connectors to... the SATA connectors on the device. 4. When a drive is not properly seated, the light will feel it connects. Insert a 3.5" SATA hard drive into the connector. Some hard drives that are thin or oddly shaped may need to the front of the DNS-323. Attach the faceplate to be ...
...- Installation 3. If a drive is inserted properly, you will not illuminate after powering on the bottom edge inside the drive bay of the device. D-Link DNS-323 User Manual 11 Gently push the drive in until it "seat" into each available drive bay. Make sure to align the drive connectors to... the SATA connectors on the device. 4. When a drive is not properly seated, the light will feel it connects. Insert a 3.5" SATA hard drive into the connector. Some hard drives that are thin or oddly shaped may need to the front of the DNS-323. Attach the faceplate to be ...
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...32. Available Drive Choose an available drive letter. D-Link DNS-323 User Manual 13 If you want to change the IP address before logging in BitTorrent manager to store non-English character files. Refresh Refresh the device list. LAN Configure the LAN Settings for the first... Easy Search Utility When first powered on the network here. Exit Click Exit to be assigned an IP address via DHCP. Section 3 - Network Storage The Easy Search Utility displays all available DNS-323 Device devices on , during the initial boot sequence, the DNS-323 will have a self-assigned IP address of...
...32. Available Drive Choose an available drive letter. D-Link DNS-323 User Manual 13 If you want to change the IP address before logging in BitTorrent manager to store non-English character files. Refresh Refresh the device list. LAN Configure the LAN Settings for the first... Easy Search Utility When first powered on the network here. Exit Click Exit to be assigned an IP address via DHCP. Section 3 - Network Storage The Easy Search Utility displays all available DNS-323 Device devices on , during the initial boot sequence, the DNS-323 will have a self-assigned IP address of...
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Press the Restart button to restart the DNS-323 Press the OK button to restart. D-Link DNS-323 User Manual 17 Section 3 - Configuration When formatting of the drive completes, the DNS-323 will prompt the user to restart the device.
Press the Restart button to restart the DNS-323 Press the OK button to restart. D-Link DNS-323 User Manual 17 Section 3 - Configuration When formatting of the drive completes, the DNS-323 will prompt the user to restart the device.
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... and device settings. • Advanced - The main categories for the Admin account, time and system settings, and e-mail alerts. These pages and their storage quotas.The UPnP AV server, iTunes server, FTP server, LLTD, and DHCP server settings are also available from the Tools page. • Status - Contains the DNS-323 help files. • Logout - Allows the DNS-323 administrator...
... and device settings. • Advanced - The main categories for the Admin account, time and system settings, and e-mail alerts. These pages and their storage quotas.The UPnP AV server, iTunes server, FTP server, LLTD, and DHCP server settings are also available from the Tools page. • Status - Contains the DNS-323 help files. • Logout - Allows the DNS-323 administrator...
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Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-323 User Manual 21 Enter the new password and re-enter it for confirmation. Click Next to continue. Configuration Setup Wizard The DNS-323 has a setup Wizard that allows you set an admin password here. It is recommended you to quickly configure some of the wizard. Section 3 - When running the DNS-323 setup wizard, the welcome screen details the five steps of the basic device settings.
Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-323 User Manual 21 Enter the new password and re-enter it for confirmation. Click Next to continue. Configuration Setup Wizard The DNS-323 has a setup Wizard that allows you set an admin password here. It is recommended you to quickly configure some of the wizard. Section 3 - When running the DNS-323 setup wizard, the welcome screen details the five steps of the basic device settings.
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... using the IP address. D-Link DNS-323 User Manual 26 Configuration Device The device settings page allows you to assign a workgroup, name and description to the DNS-323. The name can be used to access the device from a web browser instead ...of the MAC address. Name Assigns a unique name to the DNS-323. Workgroup Assigns a workgroup name to the DNS-323. Section 3 - By default the device name is dlink-xxxxxx, where xxxxxx is useful if there are more than one DNS-323 in the network. Description Assigns a device description to the DNS-323...
... using the IP address. D-Link DNS-323 User Manual 26 Configuration Device The device settings page allows you to assign a workgroup, name and description to the DNS-323. The name can be used to access the device from a web browser instead ...of the MAC address. Name Assigns a unique name to the DNS-323. Workgroup Assigns a workgroup name to the DNS-323. Section 3 - By default the device name is dlink-xxxxxx, where xxxxxx is useful if there are more than one DNS-323 in the network. Description Assigns a device description to the DNS-323...
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... the server is enabled, the DNS-323 will be automatically detected by the UPnP AV server. Folder Specifies the folder or directory that will be shared by UPnP AV compatible media players on all files on your local network. Refresh Click the Refresh button after adding new files to UPnP AV compatible network media players. D-Link DNS-323 User...
... the server is enabled, the DNS-323 will be automatically detected by the UPnP AV server. Folder Specifies the folder or directory that will be shared by UPnP AV compatible media players on all files on your local network. Refresh Click the Refresh button after adding new files to UPnP AV compatible network media players. D-Link DNS-323 User...
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... the Address range of addresses assigned by the DHCP server. Configuration DHCP Server The DNS-323 can be enabled if you already have received a DHCP address from the DNS-323. D-Link DNS-323 User Manual 39 Section 3 - DHCP Server Click the Enabled or Disabled radio button to other devices on your local network. Lease Time Sets the duration of the clients that...
... the Address range of addresses assigned by the DHCP server. Configuration DHCP Server The DNS-323 can be enabled if you already have received a DHCP address from the DNS-323. D-Link DNS-323 User Manual 39 Section 3 - DHCP Server Click the Enabled or Disabled radio button to other devices on your local network. Lease Time Sets the duration of the clients that...
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... your location. Daylight Saving Available Daylight Saving Time Time options are None, USA, or EU (Europe). Network Time Protocol (NTP) synchronizes the DNS-323 with an Internet time server. D-Link provides two time servers for setting the device's internal clock. D-Link DNS-323 User Manual 42 From My Enter the appropriate time and date Computer and click Set Time. NTP...
... your location. Daylight Saving Available Daylight Saving Time Time options are None, USA, or EU (Europe). Network Time Protocol (NTP) synchronizes the DNS-323 with an Internet time server. D-Link provides two time servers for setting the device's internal clock. D-Link DNS-323 User Manual 42 From My Enter the appropriate time and date Computer and click Set Time. NTP...
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... simple to check for new firmware on your local computer. Current This section provides information Firmware Info a b o u t t h e c u r r e n t D N S - 3 2 3 firmware. D-Link DNS-323 User Manual 44 If a new firmware is available, download the file to the device. When upgrading the firmware, click Browse to Upgrade check for new firmware releases and upload them to your local...
... simple to check for new firmware on your local computer. Current This section provides information Firmware Info a b o u t t h e c u r r e n t D N S - 3 2 3 firmware. D-Link DNS-323 User Manual 44 If a new firmware is available, download the file to the device. When upgrading the firmware, click Browse to Upgrade check for new firmware releases and upload them to your local...
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... Hard Drive Has An alert will be sent if a critical error Failed occurs on one of space remaining on the drives e-mailed. D-Link DNS-323 User Manual 47 Administrator An alert will be sent if the admin Password Change password is changed. Firmware An alert will be sent if ...A Volume Is Full An alert will be sent when the hard drive is Upgraded upgraded. After the alert has been sent, the DNS-323 will be sent if the DNS-323 device temperature exceeds the set threshold. Configuration E-Mail Alert Types Space Status Select an interval in hours and minutes to have a status of ...
... Hard Drive Has An alert will be sent if a critical error Failed occurs on one of space remaining on the drives e-mailed. D-Link DNS-323 User Manual 47 Administrator An alert will be sent if the admin Password Change password is changed. Firmware An alert will be sent if ...A Volume Is Full An alert will be sent when the hard drive is Upgraded upgraded. After the alert has been sent, the DNS-323 will be sent if the DNS-323 device temperature exceeds the set threshold. Configuration E-Mail Alert Types Space Status Select an interval in hours and minutes to have a status of ...
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Configuration Power Management The DNS-323 Power Management feature allows you to configure the drives to shut down . The drives will shut down while power remains constant to discard the changes. Turn off Hard Set the amount of time before idle Drives drives will power up again when data is accessed. D-Link DNS-323 User Manual 48 HDD Hibernation Enable or Disable Power Management on the DNS-323 by clicking the appropriate radio button. Click Apply to save the settings or Don't Save Settings to the device. Section 3 -
Configuration Power Management The DNS-323 Power Management feature allows you to configure the drives to shut down . The drives will shut down while power remains constant to discard the changes. Turn off Hard Set the amount of time before idle Drives drives will power up again when data is accessed. D-Link DNS-323 User Manual 48 HDD Hibernation Enable or Disable Power Management on the DNS-323 by clicking the appropriate radio button. Click Apply to save the settings or Don't Save Settings to the device. Section 3 -
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If your computer is having problems printing to the DNS-323, you can click the Clear Print Queue(s) button to remove any print jobs that may be causing your computer to be unable... information, Info including the disk mode, total size, used and remaining drive space. Printer Info Displays information for a connected USB printer. D-Link DNS-323 User Manual 53 Device Info D i s p l ay s t h e wo r k gr o u p, n a m e, description and current temperature of the DNS-323. Section 3 - Configuration Status Device Information LAN Info Displays the local network settings of the DNS-323.
If your computer is having problems printing to the DNS-323, you can click the Clear Print Queue(s) button to remove any print jobs that may be causing your computer to be unable... information, Info including the disk mode, total size, used and remaining drive space. Printer Info Displays information for a connected USB printer. D-Link DNS-323 User Manual 53 Device Info D i s p l ay s t h e wo r k gr o u p, n a m e, description and current temperature of the DNS-323. Section 3 - Configuration Status Device Information LAN Info Displays the local network settings of the DNS-323.
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Configuration Support The DNS-323 Support page provides a menu of Support topics explaining the features of the device. D-Link DNS-323 User Manual 54 Section 3 -
Configuration Support The DNS-323 Support page provides a menu of Support topics explaining the features of the device. D-Link DNS-323 User Manual 54 Section 3 -
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Click Easy Search Utility. D-Link DNS-323 User Manual 55 The Easy Search Utility will load and detect any DNS-323 devices that are on the local network. Configuration Mapping a Drive You can use the D-Link Easy Search Utility to map drives to your CD-ROM drive. Insert the DNS-323 CD into your computer. Section 3 -
Click Easy Search Utility. D-Link DNS-323 User Manual 55 The Easy Search Utility will load and detect any DNS-323 devices that are on the local network. Configuration Mapping a Drive You can use the D-Link Easy Search Utility to map drives to your CD-ROM drive. Insert the DNS-323 CD into your computer. Section 3 -
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Highlight the volume you are working with does not show up in My Computer. Select an available drive letter from the drop-down menu and click Connect. Configuration If the DNS-323 you want to map to your mapped drive(s) will be displayed under Drive Mapping. D-Link DNS-323 User Manual 56 Highlight an available DNS-323. Once connected, your computer. All available volumes will appear in the device list, click Refresh. Section 3 -
Highlight the volume you are working with does not show up in My Computer. Select an available drive letter from the drop-down menu and click Connect. Configuration If the DNS-323 you want to map to your mapped drive(s) will be displayed under Drive Mapping. D-Link DNS-323 User Manual 56 Highlight an available DNS-323. Once connected, your computer. All available volumes will appear in the device list, click Refresh. Section 3 -
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...the UPS. 5. Connect the UPS to the USB port on the back of the DNS-323. Turn on the DNS-323. 6. To add an uninterruptible power supply, carry out the following steps: 1. Turn off the DNS-323 if it is listed in the UPS Info section. Verify the UPS is properly connected ...on the back of the DNS-323 to the UPS. 4. Connect the UPS to the Device Information window (pictured on the Device Information window (Status > Device Info) under UPS Info. You will see the UPS listed on the right) and confirming the UPS is not already powered down. 2. D-Link DNS-323 User Manual 79 Section 3 ...
...the UPS. 5. Connect the UPS to the USB port on the back of the DNS-323. Turn on the DNS-323. 6. To add an uninterruptible power supply, carry out the following steps: 1. Turn off the DNS-323 if it is listed in the UPS Info section. Verify the UPS is properly connected ...on the back of the DNS-323 to the UPS. 4. Connect the UPS to the Device Information window (pictured on the Device Information window (Status > Device Info) under UPS Info. You will see the UPS listed on the right) and confirming the UPS is not already powered down. 2. D-Link DNS-323 User Manual 79 Section 3 ...
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...Easy Search Utility steps below to change the Language setting of the device to consistently represent and manipulate text expressed in your DNS-323. However, if you were using firmware 1.04 or higher by default, the DNS-323 will support Unicode which is an industry standard allowing computers to ... the world's writing formats. Click Easy Search Utility D-Link DNS-323 User Manual 85 Configuration Storing non-English Character Files If you have chosen to 1.04 or higher, Unicode will need to change the language of your device if you have reformatted the hard drives in most of...
...Easy Search Utility steps below to change the Language setting of the device to consistently represent and manipulate text expressed in your DNS-323. However, if you were using firmware 1.04 or higher by default, the DNS-323 will support Unicode which is an industry standard allowing computers to ... the world's writing formats. Click Easy Search Utility D-Link DNS-323 User Manual 85 Configuration Storing non-English Character Files If you have chosen to 1.04 or higher, Unicode will need to change the language of your device if you have reformatted the hard drives in most of...