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...Configuring Quotas 32 Network Access 34 D-Link DNS-343 User Manual FTP Server 36 FTP Server Settings 36 FTP Server Status 37 FTP Server Behind a Router 38 UPnP AV Server 39 iTunes Server 40 DHCP Server 42 Maintenance 43 Change Admin Password ...43 System 44 Firmware 45 E-Mail Alerts 46 E-Mail Alert Settings 47 E-Mail Alert Types 48 Power Management 49 Dynamic DNS 50 LCD Display 51 Disk Utility 52 Status 53 Device Information 53 Connecting a UPS to the DNS-343 54 Support 55 Mapping a Drive...
...Configuring Quotas 32 Network Access 34 D-Link DNS-343 User Manual FTP Server 36 FTP Server Settings 36 FTP Server Status 37 FTP Server Behind a Router 38 UPnP AV Server 39 iTunes Server 40 DHCP Server 42 Maintenance 43 Change Admin Password ...43 System 44 Firmware 45 E-Mail Alerts 46 E-Mail Alert Settings 47 E-Mail Alert Types 48 Power Management 49 Dynamic DNS 50 LCD Display 51 Disk Utility 52 Status 53 Device Information 53 Connecting a UPS to the DNS-343 54 Support 55 Mapping a Drive...
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Table of Contents Storing non-English Character Files 71 Replacing or Adding a New Hard Drive 72 Contacting Technical Support 73 GNU/Linux GPL 74 GNU General Public License 75 Warranty 81 Registration 86 D-Link DNS-343 User Manual
Table of Contents Storing non-English Character Files 71 Replacing or Adding a New Hard Drive 72 Contacting Technical Support 73 GNU/Linux GPL 74 GNU General Public License 75 Warranty 81 Registration 86 D-Link DNS-343 User Manual
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... 1.0 and above items are missing, please contact your reseller. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual Section 1 - The hard disk must be a 3.5" SATA Hard Drive of any of the above Windows® XP (with the DNS-343 will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. If any... capacity. Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents D-Link DNS-343 4-Bay Network Storage Enclosure CD-ROM...
... 1.0 and above items are missing, please contact your reseller. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual Section 1 - The hard disk must be a 3.5" SATA Hard Drive of any of the above Windows® XP (with the DNS-343 will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. If any... capacity. Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents D-Link DNS-343 4-Bay Network Storage Enclosure CD-ROM...
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...per user or group to UPnP AV compatible network media players4. This software allows you to locate the DNS-343 on the CD. Combining ease of use of an FTP Server to backup your documents, photos, music, and videos across the network and on the codec support of...may result in real-time. Product Overview Introduction The D-Link DNS-343 4-Bay Network Storage Enclosure shares your files from drive failure. The built-in FTP server3. The DNS-343 shares files over the Internet does not provide for backing up drive space on computers and centralize data on your computer. ...
...per user or group to UPnP AV compatible network media players4. This software allows you to locate the DNS-343 on the CD. Combining ease of use of an FTP Server to backup your documents, photos, music, and videos across the network and on the codec support of...may result in real-time. Product Overview Introduction The D-Link DNS-343 4-Bay Network Storage Enclosure shares your files from drive failure. The built-in FTP server3. The DNS-343 shares files over the Internet does not provide for backing up drive space on computers and centralize data on your computer. ...
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... auto-MDIX Gigabit Ethernet LAN port • Embedded SATA 3.5" HDD interface • 128X64 OLED display screen • 4-bay Serial ATA Hard Drive with RAID 0/1/5/JBoD support • Supports 2 modes: Open mode and Account mode • Supports Static and DHCP IP address...server • Can act as a DHCP Server • Supports Configuration file save/load • Tool-less Hard Drive installation • Supports UPnP AV and DLNA compliant • Supports DDNS • Supports FTP Server • USB port supports print server and UPS monitoring • Jumbo frame support D-Link DNS-343...
... auto-MDIX Gigabit Ethernet LAN port • Embedded SATA 3.5" HDD interface • 128X64 OLED display screen • 4-bay Serial ATA Hard Drive with RAID 0/1/5/JBoD support • Supports 2 modes: Open mode and Account mode • Supports Static and DHCP IP address...server • Can act as a DHCP Server • Supports Configuration file save/load • Tool-less Hard Drive installation • Supports UPnP AV and DLNA compliant • Supports DDNS • Supports FTP Server • USB port supports print server and UPS monitoring • Jumbo frame support D-Link DNS-343...
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To switch off . Product Overview Hardware Overview Front View Power Button Use this button to display the System Information (system state), HD Status (hard drive state) and Server Status (server status state) on the OLED. OLED: This screen displays System Information, HD Status, and Server Status. Next Button Use this button to alternate between the different Status screens D-Link DNS-343 User Manual Press the button once to switch the device on the device press the button once. To switch on or off the device hold the button down for 5 seconds. Section 1 -
To switch off . Product Overview Hardware Overview Front View Power Button Use this button to display the System Information (system state), HD Status (hard drive state) and Server Status (server status state) on the OLED. OLED: This screen displays System Information, HD Status, and Server Status. Next Button Use this button to alternate between the different Status screens D-Link DNS-343 User Manual Press the button once to switch the device on the device press the button once. To switch on or off the device hold the button down for 5 seconds. Section 1 -
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... Ethernet Port Gigabit Ethernet port that connects the DNS-343 to eject the SATA hard drives. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual USB Connector USB 2.0 (Type A) connector. Section 1 - Product Overview Drive Eject Levers Use the provided lever to the local network. Drive Eject Levers Use the provided lever to cool the...drives and feature speed control. When the unit is first powered on the fans rotate at a low speed and rotate at a high speed when the temperature rises above 49 C. Power Receptacle Connect the supplied power adapter. Reset Button Press this button down for Print Server...
... Ethernet Port Gigabit Ethernet port that connects the DNS-343 to eject the SATA hard drives. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual USB Connector USB 2.0 (Type A) connector. Section 1 - Product Overview Drive Eject Levers Use the provided lever to the local network. Drive Eject Levers Use the provided lever to cool the...drives and feature speed control. When the unit is first powered on the fans rotate at a low speed and rotate at a high speed when the temperature rises above 49 C. Power Receptacle Connect the supplied power adapter. Reset Button Press this button down for Print Server...
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... the different Status screens D-Link DNS-343 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Using the OLED The DNS-343 network storage enclosure features an OLED that enables the administrator to the server • The status of the UPNP server • The status of the iTunes server • The status of the DNS-343 • The operating temperature Hard Drive Status - The OLED...
... the different Status screens D-Link DNS-343 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Using the OLED The DNS-343 network storage enclosure features an OLED that enables the administrator to the server • The status of the UPNP server • The status of the iTunes server • The status of the DNS-343 • The operating temperature Hard Drive Status - The OLED...
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..., pull it unlatches from the device. 2. Access the drive bays by sliding the faceplate up , configuring and formatting the new drive. Installation Installation Hardware Setup This section provides unpacking and installation information for the DNS-343 and carefully unpack its contents. Once the faceplate is installed... located on your local network, refer to the steps below: 1. To install the DNS-343 on the Installation CD and follow the instructions for setting up until it off the device, exposing the drive bay. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 10 Open the shipping carton for the...
..., pull it unlatches from the device. 2. Access the drive bays by sliding the faceplate up , configuring and formatting the new drive. Installation Installation Hardware Setup This section provides unpacking and installation information for the DNS-343 and carefully unpack its contents. Once the faceplate is installed... located on your local network, refer to the steps below: 1. To install the DNS-343 on the Installation CD and follow the instructions for setting up until it off the device, exposing the drive bay. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 10 Open the shipping carton for the...
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Insert a 3.5" SATA hard drive into an available drive bay. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 11 Gently push the drive in until it connects. 4. Section 2 - Make sure to align the drive connector to the front of the DNS-343. Attach the faceplate to the SATA connector on the bottom edge inside the drive bay of the device. Installation 3.
Insert a 3.5" SATA hard drive into an available drive bay. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 11 Gently push the drive in until it connects. 4. Section 2 - Make sure to align the drive connector to the front of the DNS-343. Attach the faceplate to the SATA connector on the bottom edge inside the drive bay of the device. Installation 3.
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... to establish a network link to the DNS-343. Connect an Ethernet cable to the power receptacle. When a hard disk is installed, the hard disk must first be formatted in the DNS-343 before it can be used. Installation 5. This cable should connect the DNS-343 to your computer's CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive and follow the instructions...
... to establish a network link to the DNS-343. Connect an Ethernet cable to the power receptacle. When a hard disk is installed, the hard disk must first be formatted in the DNS-343 before it can be used. Installation 5. This cable should connect the DNS-343 to your computer's CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive and follow the instructions...
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... here. It is recommended to close the utility. Drive Mapping Volumes that are unable to connect to the DNS-343 IP address, you can use the included D-Link Easy Search Utility when accessing and configuring the DNS-343 for the first time. Click Disconnect to locate the... changes. Available Drive Letters Exit Choose an available drive letter. If you want to change the IP address before logging in or are available for the DNS-343. Configuration Click Configuration to be assigned an IP address via DHCP. Refresh Refreshes the device list. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 13...
... here. It is recommended to close the utility. Drive Mapping Volumes that are unable to connect to the DNS-343 IP address, you can use the included D-Link Easy Search Utility when accessing and configuring the DNS-343 for the first time. Click Disconnect to locate the... changes. Available Drive Letters Exit Choose an available drive letter. If you want to change the IP address before logging in or are available for the DNS-343. Configuration Click Configuration to be assigned an IP address via DHCP. Refresh Refreshes the device list. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 13...
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...it to login for the device. Section 3 - If your CD-ROM drive: Click Easy Search Utility. Make sure the browser is using a DHCP server and the computer receives IP settings from DHCP, the DNS-343 will require the user to the IP address listed for Configuration or Downloads ...menus. The first window that appears will automatically be on page 60. Select the listed DNS-343 and click the Configuration button. Note: The computer used to use a proxy server. The Downloads menus are described later in this guide in the same subnet. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 14
...it to login for the device. Section 3 - If your CD-ROM drive: Click Easy Search Utility. Make sure the browser is using a DHCP server and the computer receives IP settings from DHCP, the DNS-343 will require the user to the IP address listed for Configuration or Downloads ...menus. The first window that appears will automatically be on page 60. Select the listed DNS-343 and click the Configuration button. Note: The computer used to use a proxy server. The Downloads menus are described later in this guide in the same subnet. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 14
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...web manager of 192.168.0.x where x equals a number from 1 to 31, or 33 to choose a drive configuration (Basic or Custom) and format the drives. Standard configures each disk as the DNS-343. See page 26 for more details on the same subnet as a separate volume, while JBOD combines all ...page 26 for more details on using the RAID configurations. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 15 When logging into a single volume. Your computer should have an IP address of the DNS-343, check to make sure your computer is no DHCP server active, your computer will need an IP address in the ...
...web manager of 192.168.0.x where x equals a number from 1 to 31, or 33 to choose a drive configuration (Basic or Custom) and format the drives. Standard configures each disk as the DNS-343. See page 26 for more details on the same subnet as a separate volume, while JBOD combines all ...page 26 for more details on using the RAID configurations. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 15 When logging into a single volume. Your computer should have an IP address of the DNS-343, check to make sure your computer is no DHCP server active, your computer will need an IP address in the ...
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Click OK to configure the Hard Drive Settings: Select from one of the basic types of hard drive configurations below: • Standard • JBOD • RAID 1 • RAID 5 Or select Custom Configuration and then click Next. A warning message appears informing you that your drives will be formatted and all data will be erased. Note: All data will be erased off the hard drives installed in the DNS-343 during the format process! D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 16 Configuration When prompted to continue. Section 3 -
Click OK to configure the Hard Drive Settings: Select from one of the basic types of hard drive configurations below: • Standard • JBOD • RAID 1 • RAID 5 Or select Custom Configuration and then click Next. A warning message appears informing you that your drives will be formatted and all data will be erased. Note: All data will be erased off the hard drives installed in the DNS-343 during the format process! D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 16 Configuration When prompted to continue. Section 3 -
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...61550; Advanced - The FTP Server, UPnP AV server, iTunes server, LLTD, and DHCP server settings are located in the menu tabs at the top of users and their storage quotas. Allows the DNS-343 administrator to the Setup page. Allows the DNS-343 administrator to reset the Admin...to the DNS-343 web UI: The DNS-343 web UI defaults to configure RAID options, Users, groups of the page. These categories include: Setup - Contains help files for configuration are also contained here as well. Maintenance - The main categories for your DNS-343. D-Link DNS-343 User ...
...61550; Advanced - The FTP Server, UPnP AV server, iTunes server, LLTD, and DHCP server settings are located in the menu tabs at the top of users and their storage quotas. Allows the DNS-343 administrator to the Setup page. Allows the DNS-343 administrator to reset the Admin...to the DNS-343 web UI: The DNS-343 web UI defaults to configure RAID options, Users, groups of the page. These categories include: Setup - Contains help files for configuration are also contained here as well. Maintenance - The main categories for your DNS-343. D-Link DNS-343 User ...
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There are several different levels of RAID, with each one drive fails, all drives, but does not provide data redundancy. A RAID 1 array can only be lost. RAID 1 RAID 1 provides mirroring over all data in addition to performance advantages. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 26 Configuration Advanced RAID RAID, short for Redundant Array of Independent Disks, is...
There are several different levels of RAID, with each one drive fails, all drives, but does not provide data redundancy. A RAID 1 array can only be lost. RAID 1 RAID 1 provides mirroring over all data in addition to performance advantages. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 26 Configuration Advanced RAID RAID, short for Redundant Array of Independent Disks, is...
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... type for Custom Configuration. Basic Configuration Custom Configuration D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 28 Section 3 - Note: All data will be lost when changing the drive configuration: The following configuration types: Standard, where each drive is a unique volume, JBOD, which combines both drives in the system. Configuration The DNS-343 supports the following screen appears showing the disks installed...
... type for Custom Configuration. Basic Configuration Custom Configuration D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 28 Section 3 - Note: All data will be lost when changing the drive configuration: The following configuration types: Standard, where each drive is a unique volume, JBOD, which combines both drives in the system. Configuration The DNS-343 supports the following screen appears showing the disks installed...
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... for specified folders on the network drive (using the Network Access menu), or to create the new user. The group will be created in the Network Access menu. The user will be created. Section 3 - These are used to all users • Click the Add>> button D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 29 To add a user...
... for specified folders on the network drive (using the Network Access menu), or to create the new user. The group will be created in the Network Access menu. The user will be created. Section 3 - These are used to all users • Click the Add>> button D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 29 To add a user...
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... volumes, or click Browse to UPnP AV compatible clients on the drive. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 39 UPnP AV Select Enable or Disable to such clients. Configuration UPnP AV Server The DNS-343 supports media streaming service to select a specific folder. By default the UPnP server is added or deleted from the drop-down menu. Auto Refresh...
... volumes, or click Browse to UPnP AV compatible clients on the drive. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 39 UPnP AV Select Enable or Disable to such clients. Configuration UPnP AV Server The DNS-343 supports media streaming service to select a specific folder. By default the UPnP server is added or deleted from the drop-down menu. Auto Refresh...