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... Advanced 26 RAID 26 Users and Groups 29 Quotas 31 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...
... Advanced 26 RAID 26 Users and Groups 29 Quotas 31 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...
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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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... damage and void the warranty for this product. If any capacity. The hard disk must be used. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents D-Link DNS-343 4-Bay Network Storage Enclosure CD-ROM with Manual and Software Quick Installation Guide Power Adapter Power Cable CAT5 Ethernet Cable...
... damage and void the warranty for this product. If any capacity. The hard disk must be used. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents D-Link DNS-343 4-Bay Network Storage Enclosure CD-ROM with Manual and Software Quick Installation Guide Power Adapter Power Cable CAT5 Ethernet Cable...
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... Section 1 - Playback capability depends on the network and map drives to your files from drive failure. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual The included CD contains D-Link's Easy Search Utility. Backup software is an organized solution for any capacity1, creates a central network point for... secure or encrypted transmissions. 4 D-Link cannot guarantee full compatibility or proper playback with the DNS-343 4-Bay Network Storage Enclosure! 1 Hard Drive(s) not included. 2 RAID 1 mirroring requires the use of use of an FTP Server to the DNS-343 manually, by a schedule, or in the ...
... Section 1 - Playback capability depends on the network and map drives to your files from drive failure. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual The included CD contains D-Link's Easy Search Utility. Backup software is an organized solution for any capacity1, creates a central network point for... secure or encrypted transmissions. 4 D-Link cannot guarantee full compatibility or proper playback with the DNS-343 4-Bay Network Storage Enclosure! 1 Hard Drive(s) not included. 2 RAID 1 mirroring requires the use of use of an FTP Server to the DNS-343 manually, by a schedule, or in the ...
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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...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 User Manual...
... 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...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 User Manual...
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To switch on the OLED. To switch off . Next Button Use this button to switch the device on or off the device hold the button down for 5 seconds. Product Overview Hardware Overview Front View Power Button Use this button to alternate between the different Status screens D-Link DNS-343 User Manual OLED: This screen displays System Information, HD Status, and Server Status. Press the button once to display the System Information (system state), HD Status (hard drive state) and Server Status (server status state) on the device press the button once. Section 1 -
To switch on the OLED. To switch off . Next Button Use this button to switch the device on or off the device hold the button down for 5 seconds. Product Overview Hardware Overview Front View Power Button Use this button to alternate between the different Status screens D-Link DNS-343 User Manual OLED: This screen displays System Information, HD Status, and Server Status. Press the button once to display the System Information (system state), HD Status (hard drive state) and Server Status (server status state) on the device press the button once. Section 1 -
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.... Ethernet Port Gigabit Ethernet port that connects the DNS-343 to eject the SATA hard drives. USB Connector USB 2.0 (Type A) connector. USB Host port for over 5 seconds to reset the unit to eject the SATA hard drives. Reset Button Press this button down for Print Server or USB UPS monitoring. Product Overview Drive... the fans rotate at a low speed and rotate at a high speed when the temperature rises above 49 C. Section 1 - Power Receptacle Connect the supplied power adapter. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual
.... Ethernet Port Gigabit Ethernet port that connects the DNS-343 to eject the SATA hard drives. USB Connector USB 2.0 (Type A) connector. USB Host port for over 5 seconds to reset the unit to eject the SATA hard drives. Reset Button Press this button down for Print Server or USB UPS monitoring. Product Overview Drive... the fans rotate at a low speed and rotate at a high speed when the temperature rises above 49 C. Section 1 - Power Receptacle Connect the supplied power adapter. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual
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... following information: • The hostname of the DNS-343 • The firmware version • The IP address of space used on the hard drives Server Status - The OLED display screen displays information about the DNS-343. This screen shows the following information: •...and server status. Product Overview Using the OLED The DNS-343 network storage enclosure features an OLED that enables the administrator to alternate between the different Status screens D-Link DNS-343 User Manual This screen shows the following information: • The percentage of the DNS-343 •...
... following information: • The hostname of the DNS-343 • The firmware version • The IP address of space used on the hard drives Server Status - The OLED display screen displays information about the DNS-343. This screen shows the following information: •...and server status. Product Overview Using the OLED The DNS-343 network storage enclosure features an OLED that enables the administrator to alternate between the different Status screens D-Link DNS-343 User Manual This screen shows the following information: • The percentage of the DNS-343 •...
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... the drive bays by sliding the faceplate up , configuring and formatting the new drive. If this is the first time using the DNS-343 or if a new hard disk is unlatched, pull it unlatches from the device. 2. Installation Installation Hardware Setup This section provides unpacking and installation information for ... faceplate is installed, use the Easy Search utility located on your local network, refer to the steps below: 1. Section 2 - Open the shipping carton for the DNS-343 and carefully unpack its contents. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 10
... the drive bays by sliding the faceplate up , configuring and formatting the new drive. If this is the first time using the DNS-343 or if a new hard disk is unlatched, pull it unlatches from the device. 2. Installation Installation Hardware Setup This section provides unpacking and installation information for ... faceplate is installed, use the Easy Search utility located on your local network, refer to the steps below: 1. Section 2 - Open the shipping carton for the DNS-343 and carefully unpack its contents. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 10
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D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 11 Insert a 3.5" SATA hard drive into an available drive bay. Attach the faceplate to the SATA connector on the bottom edge inside the drive bay of the device. Section 2 - Gently push the drive in until it connects. 4. Installation 3. Make sure to align the drive connector to the front of the DNS-343.
D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 11 Insert a 3.5" SATA hard drive into an available drive bay. Attach the faceplate to the SATA connector on the bottom edge inside the drive bay of the device. Section 2 - Gently push the drive in until it connects. 4. Installation 3. Make sure to align the drive connector to the front of the DNS-343.
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... port. When a hard disk is installed, the hard disk must first be formatted in the DNS-343 before it can be used. Section 2 - Then use the Easy Search Utility to establish a network link to the DNS-343. Installation 5. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 12 Connect an Ethernet cable to the power receptacle. Insert the Installation CD into your local...
... port. When a hard disk is installed, the hard disk must first be formatted in the DNS-343 before it can be used. Section 2 - Then use the Easy Search Utility to establish a network link to the DNS-343. Installation 5. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 12 Connect an Ethernet cable to the power receptacle. Insert the Installation CD into your local...
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... disconnect the selected mapped volume. Network The Easy Search Utility displays all Storage Device available DNS-343 devices within the same network. LAN Configure the LAN Settings for the DNS-343. Section 3 - Click Disconnect to the LAN Settings. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 13 If it does not receive a DHCP assigned IP address, by default it will wait...
... disconnect the selected mapped volume. Network The Easy Search Utility displays all Storage Device available DNS-343 devices within the same network. LAN Configure the LAN Settings for the DNS-343. Section 3 - Click Disconnect to the LAN Settings. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 13 If it does not receive a DHCP assigned IP address, by default it will wait...
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... user to access the DNS-343 web-based configuration manager must be in the section titled Downloads on the same subnet as the DNS-343. Note: The computer used to login for the device. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 14 Make sure the browser is using a DHCP server and the computer receives... IP settings from DHCP, the DNS-343 will automatically be on page 60. Select the listed DNS-343 and click the ...
... user to access the DNS-343 web-based configuration manager must be in the section titled Downloads on the same subnet as the DNS-343. Note: The computer used to login for the device. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 14 Make sure the browser is using a DHCP server and the computer receives... IP settings from DHCP, the DNS-343 will automatically be on page 60. Select the listed DNS-343 and click the ...
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...the format process. When logging into a single volume. Basic Configuration offers four options: Standard, JBOD, RAID 1 and RAID 5. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 15 For example, if there is no DHCP server active, your computer is unable to connect to the web manager of 192.168.0.x where x equals a number from 1 to 31... and format the drives. See page 26 for more details on using the RAID configurations. Your computer should have an IP address of the DNS-343, check to make sure your computer will be asked to 254. Note: All data will need an IP address in the 192.168.0.0...
...the format process. When logging into a single volume. Basic Configuration offers four options: Standard, JBOD, RAID 1 and RAID 5. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 15 For example, if there is no DHCP server active, your computer is unable to connect to the web manager of 192.168.0.x where x equals a number from 1 to 31... and format the drives. See page 26 for more details on using the RAID configurations. Your computer should have an IP address of the DNS-343, check to make sure your computer will be asked to 254. Note: All data will need an IP address in the 192.168.0.0...
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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. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 16 Section 3 - Configuration When prompted to continue. 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!
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. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 16 Section 3 - Configuration When prompted to continue. 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!
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Press OK to confirm and restart the DNS-343. Configuration When the formatting completes, the Format Results screen will be prompted to login to the DNS-343. Then click OK to restart the DNS-343. Section 3 - Login to finish the format procedure. Click Restart to the DNS-343 with the username and password you will appear. When the system restarts you created previously Click Configuration D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 17
Press OK to confirm and restart the DNS-343. Configuration When the formatting completes, the Format Results screen will be prompted to login to the DNS-343. Then click OK to restart the DNS-343. Section 3 - Login to finish the format procedure. Click Restart to the DNS-343 with the username and password you will appear. When the system restarts you created previously Click Configuration D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 17
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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. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 18 These categories include: Setup - Allows the DNS-343 administrator to configure RAID options, Users, groups of the page. Contains the DNS-343 setup Wizard, LAN Setup, Time and...
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. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 18 These categories include: Setup - Allows the DNS-343 administrator to configure RAID options, Users, groups of the page. Contains the DNS-343 setup Wizard, LAN Setup, Time and...
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Click Next to continue. Type a New Password in the space provided and type it again in the Confirm Password space. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 19 It is recommended that allows you set an admin password to configure the basic settings for your device. Click Next to continue. Configuration Setup Wizard The DNS-343 has a setup Wizard that you to access the web manager. Section 3 - When running the DNS-343 setup wizard, the welcome screen displays a summary of the five steps of the wizard.
Click Next to continue. Type a New Password in the space provided and type it again in the Confirm Password space. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 19 It is recommended that allows you set an admin password to configure the basic settings for your device. Click Next to continue. Configuration Setup Wizard The DNS-343 has a setup Wizard that you to access the web manager. Section 3 - When running the DNS-343 setup wizard, the welcome screen displays a summary of the five steps of the wizard.
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Configure the IP settings for your Time Zone from the drop-down menu. Click Next to continue. Click Next to continue. If you prefer to assign a Static IP address, select Static IP and enter the network setting for your network, the DNS-343 will automatically obtain the IP settings. If you are using a DHCP server such as a router on your device. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 20 Configuration Choose your device. Section 3 -
Configure the IP settings for your Time Zone from the drop-down menu. Click Next to continue. Click Next to continue. If you prefer to assign a Static IP address, select Static IP and enter the network setting for your network, the DNS-343 will automatically obtain the IP settings. If you are using a DHCP server such as a router on your device. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 20 Configuration Choose your device. Section 3 -
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Configuration Enter the workgroup, name, and description for your settings and reboot the DNS-343. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 21 Click Back to make changes or click Restart to save your DNS-343, or leave the default values and click Next to continue. Section 3 -
Configuration Enter the workgroup, name, and description for your settings and reboot the DNS-343. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 21 Click Back to make changes or click Restart to save your DNS-343, or leave the default values and click Next to continue. Section 3 -