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Package Contents ReadyNAS system Bluetooth adapter (only some models) See the hardware manual for your system for installation and use Ethernet cable Power adapter and power cord (varies by model) Important: Read all safety warnings in the hardware manual for your system before connecting the system to the power supply. 3
Package Contents ReadyNAS system Bluetooth adapter (only some models) See the hardware manual for your system for installation and use Ethernet cable Power adapter and power cord (varies by model) Important: Read all safety warnings in the hardware manual for your system before connecting the system to the power supply. 3
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...can produce considerable heat. See Reformat Disks on page 9. For a complete list of supported disks, see the hardware manual for your ReadyNAS is important to use in a production environment. It is ready to use in a location that contain data, you are unobstructed. For... information about installing disks, see the Hardware Compatibility List at netgear.com/readynas-hcl. Note: If you must reformat these instructions, your system. 4 Place your system in your storage system: 1. Setup takes ...
...can produce considerable heat. See Reformat Disks on page 9. For a complete list of supported disks, see the hardware manual for your ReadyNAS is important to use in a production environment. It is ready to use in a location that contain data, you are unobstructed. For... information about installing disks, see the Hardware Compatibility List at netgear.com/readynas-hcl. Note: If you must reformat these instructions, your system. 4 Place your system in your storage system: 1. Setup takes ...
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If necessary, press the Power button to turn solid blue or for the Power LED to display the system's IP address. 8. Connect the power adapter to the back of the system and plug the power cord into a wall outlet or power strip. 5. Wait for the status display screen to turn on the system. 7. Use an Ethernet cable to your ReadyNAS system. 5 3. Connect the power adapter to the power cord. 4. Visit readycloud.netgear.com on the storage system to connect an Ethernet port on a computer that uses the same local area network (LAN) and Internet connection as your network. 6.
If necessary, press the Power button to turn solid blue or for the Power LED to display the system's IP address. 8. Connect the power adapter to the back of the system and plug the power cord into a wall outlet or power strip. 5. Wait for the status display screen to turn on the system. 7. Use an Ethernet cable to your ReadyNAS system. 5 3. Connect the power adapter to the power cord. 4. Visit readycloud.netgear.com on the storage system to connect an Ethernet port on a computer that uses the same local area network (LAN) and Internet connection as your network. 6.
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Click the Start button for setting up a new ReadyNAS. 10. Download RAIDar to a computer connected to the Internet and transfer the downloaded file to the computer on the same LAN as your ReadyNAS system on the network and displays the New ReadyNAS Discovered page. 11. You can find the latest version of RAIDar at netgear.com/raidar. 9. Click the Discover button. ReadyCLOUD detects your ReadyNAS system. Note: If your computer cannot access the Internet, download and run the RAIDar utility instead. Click the Setup button. 6
Click the Start button for setting up a new ReadyNAS. 10. Download RAIDar to a computer connected to the Internet and transfer the downloaded file to the computer on the same LAN as your ReadyNAS system on the network and displays the New ReadyNAS Discovered page. 11. You can find the latest version of RAIDar at netgear.com/raidar. 9. Click the Discover button. ReadyCLOUD detects your ReadyNAS system. Note: If your computer cannot access the Internet, download and run the RAIDar utility instead. Click the Setup button. 6
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Complete the Create a MyNETGEAR Account fields and click the Next button, or click the Sign in to an Existing Account button and sign in to your ReadyNAS system. 7 b. 12. Select the Setup with ReadyCLOUD (Default) radio button and do the following: a. Follow the prompts to set up your system: • Option 1. Select the mode that you want to use to configure your account.
Complete the Create a MyNETGEAR Account fields and click the Next button, or click the Sign in to an Existing Account button and sign in to your ReadyNAS system. 7 b. 12. Select the Setup with ReadyCLOUD (Default) radio button and do the following: a. Follow the prompts to set up your system: • Option 1. Select the mode that you want to use to configure your account.
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Enter admin for the user name, enter password for the password, and click the OK button. Follow the prompts of the setup wizard to configure your system. Note: You can begin using your ReadyNAS storage system. 8 We recommend that you change these credentials when you configure your ReadyNAS system. b. The ReadyNAS local admin page displays in your password as soon as possible. You can change your browser and launches a setup wizard. The setup process is complete. • Option 2. Select the Offline Installation (Advanced): a.
Enter admin for the user name, enter password for the password, and click the OK button. Follow the prompts of the setup wizard to configure your system. Note: You can begin using your ReadyNAS storage system. 8 We recommend that you change these credentials when you configure your ReadyNAS system. b. The ReadyNAS local admin page displays in your password as soon as possible. You can change your browser and launches a setup wizard. The setup process is complete. • Option 2. Select the Offline Installation (Advanced): a.
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... procedure returns the storage system to an external drive before you can use them with your ReadyNAS system. For a list of supported disks, see the Hardware Compatibility List at netgear.com/support/product/ReadyNAS_OS_6, for information about formatted disks and already configured systems. ¾¾... all disks into a single X-RAID volume. If you want to preserve the data on page 12. 2. See the ReadyNAS OS manual, available at netgear.com/readynas-hcl. 9 Install the previously formatted disks. Reformat Disks If you are adding or replacing individual disks, even if the ...
... procedure returns the storage system to an external drive before you can use them with your ReadyNAS system. For a list of supported disks, see the Hardware Compatibility List at netgear.com/support/product/ReadyNAS_OS_6, for information about formatted disks and already configured systems. ¾¾... all disks into a single X-RAID volume. If you want to preserve the data on page 12. 2. See the ReadyNAS OS manual, available at netgear.com/readynas-hcl. 9 Install the previously formatted disks. Reformat Disks If you are adding or replacing individual disks, even if the ...
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... option, press and release the Reset button. • If you are ready to its factory default settings and reformats all installed disks for use with ReadyNAS OS 6. b. When the factory default process is complete, the reformatted disks are using the arrows on the touch pad. The system initiates a short disk test...
... option, press and release the Reset button. • If you are ready to its factory default settings and reformats all installed disks for use with ReadyNAS OS 6. b. When the factory default process is complete, the reformatted disks are using the arrows on the touch pad. The system initiates a short disk test...
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... manuals, and join our community. Compliance For regulatory compliance information, visit http://www.netgear.com/about/regulatory. Any non-NETGEAR trademarks are trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Trademarks ©NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are used for purchasing this NETGEAR product. We recommend that you for reference purposes only. ReadyNAS OS 6.7 Support Thank you use only official...
... manuals, and join our community. Compliance For regulatory compliance information, visit http://www.netgear.com/about/regulatory. Any non-NETGEAR trademarks are trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Trademarks ©NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are used for purchasing this NETGEAR product. We recommend that you for reference purposes only. ReadyNAS OS 6.7 Support Thank you use only official...
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... 9 Supported Operating Systems 10 Supported Browsers 11 Diskless Systems 11 Basic Installation 11 Upgrade Pre-6.2 ReadyNAS Firmware for Use With ReadyCLOUD 12 Discover and Set Up Your ReadyNAS Using ReadyCLOUD 14 Local Setup Wizard 15 Local Admin Page 16 Access the Local Admin Page 18 Register Your ...System 18 Five Levels of Protection 20 The ReadyNAS Community 20 Chapter 2 Volume Configuration Basic Volume and RAID Concepts 22 Volumes...22 RAID...22 Manage Volumes 25 Change RAID Mode 26 ...
... 9 Supported Operating Systems 10 Supported Browsers 11 Diskless Systems 11 Basic Installation 11 Upgrade Pre-6.2 ReadyNAS Firmware for Use With ReadyCLOUD 12 Discover and Set Up Your ReadyNAS Using ReadyCLOUD 14 Local Setup Wizard 15 Local Admin Page 16 Access the Local Admin Page 18 Register Your ...System 18 Five Levels of Protection 20 The ReadyNAS Community 20 Chapter 2 Volume Configuration Basic Volume and RAID Concepts 22 Volumes...22 RAID...22 Manage Volumes 25 Change RAID Mode 26 ...
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ReadyNAS OS 6.7 File-Sharing Protocols 48 Quotas on Shared Folders 49 Bit Rot Protection 49 Home Folders 50 Manage Shared Folders 50 Create a Shared Folder 50 ...
ReadyNAS OS 6.7 File-Sharing Protocols 48 Quotas on Shared Folders 49 Bit Rot Protection 49 Home Folders 50 Manage Shared Folders 50 Create a Shared Folder 50 ...
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ReadyNAS OS 6.7 Manually Take a Snapshot 107 Browse Snapshots Using Recovery Mode 108 Roll Back to a Snapshot Using Recovery Mode 109 Clone Snapshots 111 Delete Snapshots 113 ... 140 Sync With Amazon Cloud Drive 141 Sync With Amazon S3 142 Sync With Dropbox 144 Sync With Egnyte 145 Sync With Google Drive 146 ReadyNAS Vault 148 ReadyNAS Replicate 150 Enable ReadyNAS Replicate 150 Chapter 8 System Settings Customize the Basic System Settings 153 5
ReadyNAS OS 6.7 Manually Take a Snapshot 107 Browse Snapshots Using Recovery Mode 108 Roll Back to a Snapshot Using Recovery Mode 109 Clone Snapshots 111 Delete Snapshots 113 ... 140 Sync With Amazon Cloud Drive 141 Sync With Amazon S3 142 Sync With Dropbox 144 Sync With Egnyte 145 Sync With Google Drive 146 ReadyNAS Vault 148 ReadyNAS Replicate 150 Enable ReadyNAS Replicate 150 Chapter 8 System Settings Customize the Basic System Settings 153 5
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ReadyNAS OS 6.7 Set the Clock 153 Select the Language 154 Set the Administrator Password 155 Configure System Alerts 157 Configure the Host Name 157 Enable Antivirus ...
ReadyNAS OS 6.7 Set the Clock 153 Select the Language 154 Set the Administrator Password 155 Configure System Alerts 157 Configure the Host Name 157 Enable Antivirus ...
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ReadyNAS OS 6.7 Shut Down or Restart the System 215 Chapter 13 Backup and Recovery Backup Concepts 218 Recovery Concepts 219 Secure Cloud Backups 220 Backup Protocols ...
ReadyNAS OS 6.7 Shut Down or Restart the System 215 Chapter 13 Backup and Recovery Backup Concepts 218 Recovery Concepts 219 Secure Cloud Backups 220 Backup Protocols ...
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...Operating Systems • Supported Browsers • Diskless Systems • Basic Installation • Upgrade Pre-6.2 ReadyNAS Firmware for Use With ReadyCLOUD • Discover and Set Up Your ReadyNAS Using ReadyCLOUD • Local Setup Wizard • Local Admin Page • Access the Local Admin ... • Register Your System • Five Levels of Protection • The ReadyNAS Community Note For more information about the topics covered in this manual, visit the support website at www.netgear.com/support. 8 This chapter includes the following applications: • ReadyCLOUD®...
...Operating Systems • Supported Browsers • Diskless Systems • Basic Installation • Upgrade Pre-6.2 ReadyNAS Firmware for Use With ReadyCLOUD • Discover and Set Up Your ReadyNAS Using ReadyCLOUD • Local Setup Wizard • Local Admin Page • Access the Local Admin ... • Register Your System • Five Levels of Protection • The ReadyNAS Community Note For more information about the topics covered in this manual, visit the support website at www.netgear.com/support. 8 This chapter includes the following applications: • ReadyCLOUD®...
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... devices. You use of the local admin page, or visit https://community.netgear.com/t5/ReadyNAS-Network-Storage/ct-p/readynas for each person that you to transfer files across a network. 7. Additional Documentation NETGEAR maintains a community website that is available at http://www.netgear.com/support/product/ReadyNAS_OS_6. For information about configuring, managing, and backing up...
... devices. You use of the local admin page, or visit https://community.netgear.com/t5/ReadyNAS-Network-Storage/ct-p/readynas for each person that you to transfer files across a network. 7. Additional Documentation NETGEAR maintains a community website that is available at http://www.netgear.com/support/product/ReadyNAS_OS_6. For information about configuring, managing, and backing up...
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ReadyNAS OS 6.7 • RN316 • RN422 • RN424 • RN516 • RN524X • RN526X • RN528X • RN626X • RN628X • RN716X • RN2120 • RN2120 v2 • RN3130 • RN3138 • RN3220 • RR3312 • RN4220 • RR4312 • RR4360S • RR4360X • EDA 500 Supported Operating Systems The ReadyNAS supports the following...
ReadyNAS OS 6.7 • RN316 • RN422 • RN424 • RN516 • RN524X • RN526X • RN528X • RN626X • RN628X • RN716X • RN2120 • RN2120 v2 • RN3130 • RN3138 • RN3220 • RR3312 • RN4220 • RR4312 • RR4360S • RR4360X • EDA 500 Supported Operating Systems The ReadyNAS supports the following...
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...configuration. For information about disk formats, see Basic Installation on the model. The details of supported disks, visit http://www.netgear.com/readynas-hcl. Basic Installation After you want to use in a production environment. Setup takes approximately 15 minutes. If you follow these...for both new and previously formatted disks depend on page 11. Diskless Systems If you own a diskless ReadyNAS, you must first install and format at http://www.netgear.com/support/product/ReadyNAS_OS_6.aspx. For basic configuration information, see RAID on the system, and performing a...
...configuration. For information about disk formats, see Basic Installation on the model. The details of supported disks, visit http://www.netgear.com/readynas-hcl. Basic Installation After you want to use in a production environment. Setup takes approximately 15 minutes. If you follow these...for both new and previously formatted disks depend on page 11. Diskless Systems If you own a diskless ReadyNAS, you must first install and format at http://www.netgear.com/support/product/ReadyNAS_OS_6.aspx. For basic configuration information, see RAID on the system, and performing a...
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... 6.7 To install your system. 2. Install all available disks that the fan exhausts are : • ReadyNAS 102 • ReadyNAS 104 • ReadyNAS 202 • ReadyNAS 204 • ReadyNAS 212 • ReadyNAS 214 • ReadyNAS 2120 • ReadyNAS 2120 v2 Getting Started 12 Place your system in your system. For information about installing disks, see a message about ... data, you need to upgrade to RN OS 6.2 before continuing. For information about formatting disks, see the Hardware Compatibility List at http://www.netgear.com/readynas-hcl. The models are unobstructed.
... 6.7 To install your system. 2. Install all available disks that the fan exhausts are : • ReadyNAS 102 • ReadyNAS 104 • ReadyNAS 202 • ReadyNAS 204 • ReadyNAS 212 • ReadyNAS 214 • ReadyNAS 2120 • ReadyNAS 2120 v2 Getting Started 12 Place your system in your system. For information about installing disks, see a message about ... data, you need to upgrade to RN OS 6.2 before continuing. For information about formatting disks, see the Hardware Compatibility List at http://www.netgear.com/readynas-hcl. The models are unobstructed.