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... 25 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...
... 25 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...
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... of any network. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual This enclosure, which can hold four 3.5" SATA hard drives of use with either read or read/write permissions. Users and groups can access them. The included CD contains D-Link's Easy Search Utility. This software allows you to locate the DNS-343 on the Internet (via FTP server) so family members...
... of any network. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual This enclosure, which can hold four 3.5" SATA hard drives of use with either read or read/write permissions. Users and groups can access them. The included CD contains D-Link's Easy Search Utility. This software allows you to locate the DNS-343 on the Internet (via FTP server) so family members...
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D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 10 Once the faceplate is installed, use the Easy Search utility located on your local network, refer to the steps below: 1. 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. ...and installation information for the DNS-343 and carefully unpack its contents. 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. Open the shipping carton for the DNS-343. Section 2 - Access the drive bays by ...
D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 10 Once the faceplate is installed, use the Easy Search utility located on your local network, refer to the steps below: 1. 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. ...and installation information for the DNS-343 and carefully unpack its contents. 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. Open the shipping carton for the DNS-343. Section 2 - Access the drive bays by ...
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...The Easy Search Utility displays all Storage Device available DNS-343 devices within the same network. Click Disconnect to close the utility. If you can use the included D-Link Easy Search Utility when accessing and configuring the DNS-343 for the first time. Drive Mapping Volumes that ...are available for the DNS-343. Section 3 - Available Drive Letters Exit Choose an available drive letter. ...
...The Easy Search Utility displays all Storage Device available DNS-343 devices within the same network. Click Disconnect to close the utility. If you can use the included D-Link Easy Search Utility when accessing and configuring the DNS-343 for the first time. Drive Mapping Volumes that ...are available for the DNS-343. Section 3 - Available Drive Letters Exit Choose an available drive letter. ...
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.... This will require 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. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 14 Section 3 - 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...
.... This will require 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. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 14 Section 3 - 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...
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It is recommended that allows you set an admin password to configure the basic settings for your device. Section 3 - D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 19 Click Next to continue. Type a New Password in the space provided and type it again in the Confirm Password space. Click Next to continue. Configuration Setup Wizard The DNS-343 has a setup Wizard that you to access the web manager. When running the DNS-343 setup wizard, the welcome screen displays a summary of the five steps of the wizard.
It is recommended that allows you set an admin password to configure the basic settings for your device. Section 3 - D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 19 Click Next to continue. Type a New Password in the space provided and type it again in the Confirm Password space. Click Next to continue. Configuration Setup Wizard The DNS-343 has a setup Wizard that you to access the web manager. When running the DNS-343 setup wizard, the welcome screen displays a summary of the five steps of the wizard.
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D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 22 Configuration When the login prompt appears, login using the new administrator password. Section 3 - Then click Configuration to access the configuration page of your DNS-343.
D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 22 Configuration When the login prompt appears, login using the new administrator password. Section 3 - Then click Configuration to access the configuration page of your DNS-343.
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This is useful when there is more then one DNS-343 on iTunes® and other media players. Description Assigns a device description to organize available network groups within the same network. Workgroup The Workgroup is the ... can be used by Microsoft® Windows Network to the DNS-343. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 25 By default the device name is d-link-xxxxxx, where xxxxxx is used to the DNS-343. Configuration Device Settings This section allows you to assign a workgroup name, name, and a description to access your device from a web browser instead of the MAC...
This is useful when there is more then one DNS-343 on iTunes® and other media players. Description Assigns a device description to organize available network groups within the same network. Workgroup The Workgroup is the ... can be used by Microsoft® Windows Network to the DNS-343. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 25 By default the device name is d-link-xxxxxx, where xxxxxx is used to the DNS-343. Configuration Device Settings This section allows you to assign a workgroup name, name, and a description to access your device from a web browser instead of the MAC...
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...all folders but access rules can be available for user access and read and write access to create groups. Configuration Users and Groups The Users/Groups menu is used for assignment to a user group if you choose to all users • Click the Add>> button D-Link DNS-343 User Manual ...29 To create a Group: • Select the Group option in the User And Group Creation menu • Type a unique group name in the Group Settings menu. Section 3 - To create user names and passwords in the Network Access menu.
...all folders but access rules can be available for user access and read and write access to create groups. Configuration Users and Groups The Users/Groups menu is used for assignment to a user group if you choose to all users • Click the Add>> button D-Link DNS-343 User Manual ...29 To create a Group: • Select the Group option in the User And Group Creation menu • Type a unique group name in the Group Settings menu. Section 3 - To create user names and passwords in the Network Access menu.
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...individual user. User / Group Select the user or group the access rule will apply to its clients. Oplocks Opportunistic locks (oplocks) are controlling access to be deleted. Oplocks are guarantees made by the server, or if some change is imminent, the client will not be... . Permission Set the user or group permission to proceed. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 34 Section 3 - Category Determines whether the access rule will apply to anyone on Settings the local network here. Configuration Network Access This section allows you are a characteristic of the LAN Manager ...
...individual user. User / Group Select the user or group the access rule will apply to its clients. Oplocks Opportunistic locks (oplocks) are controlling access to be deleted. Oplocks are guarantees made by the server, or if some change is imminent, the client will not be... . Permission Set the user or group permission to proceed. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 34 Section 3 - Category Determines whether the access rule will apply to anyone on Settings the local network here. Configuration Network Access This section allows you are a characteristic of the LAN Manager ...
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... Access List Lists all defined access rules. If you are having network performance issues with applications sharing files from the DNS-343 you may try to improve performance by setting Oplocks to files that are being stored as the file is being stored on the DNS-343. Certain backup software attach this attribute to No(off). D-Link DNS-343...
... Access List Lists all defined access rules. If you are having network performance issues with applications sharing files from the DNS-343 you may try to improve performance by setting Oplocks to files that are being stored as the file is being stored on the DNS-343. Certain backup software attach this attribute to No(off). D-Link DNS-343...
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... Sets the FTP port. Often it will apply to all volumes. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 36 Category Determines whether the FTP server rule will likely be necessary to configure the router or firewall device to the FTP server. Select root to grant access to an individual user or a group. Client Language Specify alternate input characters...
... Sets the FTP port. Often it will apply to all volumes. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 36 Category Determines whether the FTP server rule will likely be necessary to configure the router or firewall device to the FTP server. Select root to grant access to an individual user or a group. Client Language Specify alternate input characters...
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Idle Time Displays the idle time before disconnecting the user. Client Displays the client language set for this FTP Language server. Max User Displays the maximum number of users. Configuration FTP Server Status FTP Access Displays users and/or groups that have List access and their user rights. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 37 Port Displays the FTP Port. Section 3 - Status Displays if the FTP server is started or stopped. Flow Control Displays the flow control status.
Idle Time Displays the idle time before disconnecting the user. Client Displays the client language set for this FTP Language server. Max User Displays the maximum number of users. Configuration FTP Server Status FTP Access Displays users and/or groups that have List access and their user rights. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 37 Port Displays the FTP Port. Section 3 - Status Displays if the FTP server is started or stopped. Flow Control Displays the flow control status.
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...DNS-343 from the internet will access the FTP server through the WAN IP address of the DNS-343. Public Port Enter the public FTP port. Private Port Enter the private FTP port. If you are using a D-Link router, such as the WBR-2310 used in the URL (e.g. By default, the port is 21. D-Link DNS-343... User Manual 38 Enter the IP address of the router. Traffic Type Set the traffic type to specify the port in the example below, your router to allow FTP Access to the DNS-343. If you will have to TCP. Section 3 -...
...DNS-343 from the internet will access the FTP server through the WAN IP address of the DNS-343. Public Port Enter the public FTP port. Private Port Enter the private FTP port. If you are using a D-Link router, such as the WBR-2310 used in the URL (e.g. By default, the port is 21. D-Link DNS-343... User Manual 38 Enter the IP address of the router. Traffic Type Set the traffic type to specify the port in the example below, your router to allow FTP Access to the DNS-343. If you will have to TCP. Section 3 -...
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...to select the media content made available to enable Server or disable the DNS-343 UPnP AV server. When content is added or deleted from the drop-down menu. Folder Specifies the folder or directory that will be available for file updates. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 39 Select root to apply and ...from the available folders, click the Refresh button and the DNS-343 will not be shared by clients on all volumes and folders on the Save Settings button to share all files on the network. The root checkbox specifies access to media content on all volumes, or click Browse ...
...to select the media content made available to enable Server or disable the DNS-343 UPnP AV server. When content is added or deleted from the drop-down menu. Folder Specifies the folder or directory that will be available for file updates. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 39 Select root to apply and ...from the available folders, click the Refresh button and the DNS-343 will not be shared by clients on all volumes and folders on the Save Settings button to share all files on the network. The root checkbox specifies access to media content on all volumes, or click Browse ...
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...Link DNS-343 User Manual 44 Configuration System The DNS-343 System menu provides options to a file on the local computer. Configuration Settings Click Save to save the current DNS-343 configuration settings to perform a system restart, save the settings. Section 3 - Apply Click Apply to remain idle while accessing... configuration settings, and set idle times. Shutdown Click Shutdown to reboot the DNS-343. This will be allowed to remain idle while accessing the DNS-343 configuration settings or that users will erase all previous configuration changes. Restart Click...
...Link DNS-343 User Manual 44 Configuration System The DNS-343 System menu provides options to a file on the local computer. Configuration Settings Click Save to save the current DNS-343 configuration settings to perform a system restart, save the settings. Section 3 - Apply Click Apply to remain idle while accessing... configuration settings, and set idle times. Shutdown Click Shutdown to reboot the DNS-343. This will be allowed to remain idle while accessing the DNS-343 configuration settings or that users will erase all previous configuration changes. Restart Click...
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D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 49 Turn off Hard Set the amount of time before idle Drives drives will power up again when data is accessed. Configuration Power Management The DNS-343 Power Management feature allows you to configure the drives to apply the settings. Section 3 - Power Management Select Enable or Disable. Click Save Settings to shut down . The drives will shut down after a specified idle time.
D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 49 Turn off Hard Set the amount of time before idle Drives drives will power up again when data is accessed. Configuration Power Management The DNS-343 Power Management feature allows you to configure the drives to apply the settings. Section 3 - Power Management Select Enable or Disable. Click Save Settings to shut down . The drives will shut down after a specified idle time.
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D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 58 Configuration Double-click the My Computer icon on the mapped drive to access the files and folders. Double-click on your desktop. Section 3 -
D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 58 Configuration Double-click the My Computer icon on the mapped drive to access the files and folders. Double-click on your desktop. Section 3 -
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Begin by accessing the configuration page of your DNS-343: Click Easy Search Utility. Highlight an available DNS-343 and click Configuration to set up scheduling folder or file downloads and backup sessions. Configuration Download Scheduling The DNS-343 Download Scheduling feature allows you to access the web-based utility. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 59 Section 3 -
Begin by accessing the configuration page of your DNS-343: Click Easy Search Utility. Highlight an available DNS-343 and click Configuration to set up scheduling folder or file downloads and backup sessions. Configuration Download Scheduling The DNS-343 Download Scheduling feature allows you to access the web-based utility. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 59 Section 3 -
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...the source file or folder from . Files will only be overwritten by the source files. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 62 If the site requires login credentials, select Account and enter a valid username ... valid and the user name and password are initiating a transfer from one of the site or server you want the backup or download to run unattended. E.g. Browse to the file or folder, and...Folder, depending on the DNS-343, or click Browse and browse to accept the network path. When Enter the date and time you want the scheduled backup or download to access the files for download. ...
...the source file or folder from . Files will only be overwritten by the source files. D-Link DNS-343 User Manual 62 If the site requires login credentials, select Account and enter a valid username ... valid and the user name and password are initiating a transfer from one of the site or server you want the backup or download to run unattended. E.g. Browse to the file or folder, and...Folder, depending on the DNS-343, or click Browse and browse to accept the network path. When Enter the date and time you want the scheduled backup or download to access the files for download. ...