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... 1-50 Setting Up Printers ...1-50 Print Shares over CIFS/SMB 1-50 IPP Printing ...1-51 Managing Print Queues 1-51 Managing Your ReadyNAS System 1-52 Clock ...1-52 Alerts ...1-53 Performance ...1-56 Language ...1-59 Updating ReadyNAS 1-60 Power Management 1-62 Shutdown ...1-64 Chapter 2 Accessing Shares from Your Operating System Windows ...2-1 MAC OS X ...2-2 AFP over Bonjour ...2-3 AFP...
... 1-50 Setting Up Printers ...1-50 Print Shares over CIFS/SMB 1-50 IPP Printing ...1-51 Managing Print Queues 1-51 Managing Your ReadyNAS System 1-52 Clock ...1-52 Alerts ...1-53 Performance ...1-56 Language ...1-59 Updating ReadyNAS 1-60 Power Management 1-62 Shutdown ...1-64 Chapter 2 Accessing Shares from Your Operating System Windows ...2-1 MAC OS X ...2-2 AFP over Bonjour ...2-3 AFP...
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NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide Toward the bottom left, there are two buttons that allow you to your Network settings by selecting Network from a DHCP server option to save any changes on the left which, which clicked, links you to the Clock screen. The status lights to... status light to display device information, or click a status light to specify network interface-specific settings for Standard Settings, VLAN Settings and Performance Settings. Specifying Your Ethernet Connection Settings Select Network > Interfaces, and then select the Ethernet tab to display the status in more detail....
NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide Toward the bottom left, there are two buttons that allow you to your Network settings by selecting Network from a DHCP server option to save any changes on the left which, which clicked, links you to the Clock screen. The status lights to... status light to display device information, or click a status light to specify network interface-specific settings for Standard Settings, VLAN Settings and Performance Settings. Specifying Your Ethernet Connection Settings Select Network > Interfaces, and then select the Ethernet tab to display the status in more detail....
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...switch support jumbo frames. Note: The ReadyNAS supports a 7936 byte frame size, so for each interface. 1-4 Configuring Your ReadyNAS v1.0, October 2007 Warning: Do not enable VLAN support unless you will see a separate configuration tab for optimal performance, a switch capable of video playback.... Select this frame size or larger should also be used. You need to reinstall the firmware to use the ReadyNAS in a VLAN environment, select the Enable VLAN support check box, and enter a numeric VLAN tag. NETGEAR ReadyNAS ...
...switch support jumbo frames. Note: The ReadyNAS supports a 7936 byte frame size, so for each interface. 1-4 Configuring Your ReadyNAS v1.0, October 2007 Warning: Do not enable VLAN support unless you will see a separate configuration tab for optimal performance, a switch capable of video playback.... Select this frame size or larger should also be used. You need to reinstall the firmware to use the ReadyNAS in a VLAN environment, select the Enable VLAN support check box, and enter a numeric VLAN tag. NETGEAR ReadyNAS ...
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...to enter a password recovery question, the expected answer, and an e-mail address. Select the most appropriate option based on the ReadyNAS. As a safeguard, you are requested to perform backups. If, in the future, you forget the password, you can use the admin account to log in to a Windows... share, and perform maintenance on any file or folder in that new password is kept in a safe place. Successfully answering the questions there resets the Admin Password, and that share. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide this password is sent to the e-mail ...
...to enter a password recovery question, the expected answer, and an e-mail address. Select the most appropriate option based on the ReadyNAS. As a safeguard, you are requested to perform backups. If, in the future, you forget the password, you can use the admin account to log in to a Windows... share, and perform maintenance on any file or folder in that new password is kept in a safe place. Successfully answering the questions there resets the Admin Password, and that share. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide this password is sent to the e-mail ...
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... used on user or group accounts and if your Windows network. Configuring Your ReadyNAS v1.0, October 2007 1-11 Note: Private user shares are accessible only by that user and the administrator in order to perform backups of the private shares. The name can be the workgroup name that...plus e-mail addresses if you will need to create a user account for authentication. To set a workgroup name: 1. Select the User radio button. 2. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide You need to specify a workgroup only if you want to use to keep private data such as backups of the user's PC. User...
... used on user or group accounts and if your Windows network. Configuring Your ReadyNAS v1.0, October 2007 1-11 Note: Private user shares are accessible only by that user and the administrator in order to perform backups of the private shares. The name can be the workgroup name that...plus e-mail addresses if you will need to create a user account for authentication. To set a workgroup name: 1. Select the User radio button. 2. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide You need to specify a workgroup only if you want to use to keep private data such as backups of the user's PC. User...
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... elect not to be approximately the size that time. Select the RAID level. RAID level determines how the redundancy, capacity utilization, and performance are implemented for a snapshot. Note: If you do not reserve any of data (plus padding) you think changes while the snapshot is...space runs out. The resulting volume will be reserved for snapshots, the snapshot tab is specified. 1-24 v1.0, October 2007 Configuring Your ReadyNAS In our example, we selected 10 percent of the volume you wish to allocate enough space for snapshots. You can specify 0 if...
... elect not to be approximately the size that time. Select the RAID level. RAID level determines how the redundancy, capacity utilization, and performance are implemented for a snapshot. Note: If you do not reserve any of data (plus padding) you think changes while the snapshot is...space runs out. The resulting volume will be reserved for snapshots, the snapshot tab is specified. 1-24 v1.0, October 2007 Configuring Your ReadyNAS In our example, we selected 10 percent of the volume you wish to allocate enough space for snapshots. You can specify 0 if...
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... continue working normally without powering down. You will be fully redundant. Replacing All Your Disks for bad sectors in performance. Upon completion, power down, replace the second disk with X-RAID. repeat this time. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide within a few hours, your data volume will detect that you must power down several times to...
... continue working normally without powering down. You will be fully redundant. Replacing All Your Disks for bad sectors in performance. Upon completion, power down, replace the second disk with X-RAID. repeat this time. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide within a few hours, your data volume will detect that you must power down several times to...
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... field. When a snapshot is filled. For example, a snapshot taken of a share backup is read-only. Snapshots can affect the write performance to the ReadyNAS, so deactivating it when it is taken. All these changes are kept in write-intensive environments. Figure 1-32 You can select a detailed ...at the point when the snapshot is not needed might be using snapshots for snapshots. The Disk space utilization field on the volume. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide You can schedule the snapshot to last slightly longer than the expected duration of the backup. Figure 1-33 1-30 v1...
... field. When a snapshot is filled. For example, a snapshot taken of a share backup is read-only. Snapshots can affect the write performance to the ReadyNAS, so deactivating it when it is taken. All these changes are kept in write-intensive environments. Figure 1-32 You can select a detailed ...at the point when the snapshot is not needed might be using snapshots for snapshots. The Disk space utilization field on the volume. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide You can schedule the snapshot to last slightly longer than the expected duration of the backup. Figure 1-33 1-30 v1...
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... you are constantly getting snapshot invalidation alerts, you might want in write performance when a snapshot is active. Your snapshot space will be used. If your environment requires the highest throughput in performance, the active snapshot should set a limit on your usable volume space),...reserved space. Expanding the snapshot space reduces your volume. Note: Because of the snapshot or consider increasing the reserved snapshot space. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide After the snapshot is taken, if changes on the Snapshot screen. Note: Changes that occupy space in your data...
... you are constantly getting snapshot invalidation alerts, you might want in write performance when a snapshot is active. Your snapshot space will be used. If your environment requires the highest throughput in performance, the active snapshot should set a limit on your usable volume space),...reserved space. Expanding the snapshot space reduces your volume. Note: Because of the snapshot or consider increasing the reserved snapshot space. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide After the snapshot is taken, if changes on the Snapshot screen. Note: Changes that occupy space in your data...
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...through all file protocol interfaces. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide others (that can change it here. If the default does not satisfy your security requirement, you use these options as oplocks) enhances CIFS performance by allowing files residing on the NAS to be easily reversible. 1-40... v1.0, October 2007 Configuring Your ReadyNAS Opportunistic locking (often referred to as anything that changes ownership and permissions ...
...through all file protocol interfaces. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide others (that can change it here. If the default does not satisfy your security requirement, you use these options as oplocks) enhances CIFS performance by allowing files residing on the NAS to be easily reversible. 1-40... v1.0, October 2007 Configuring Your ReadyNAS Opportunistic locking (often referred to as anything that changes ownership and permissions ...
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NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide Figure 1-45 Advanced Share Permission. The ReadyNAS attempts to finish. Depending on the size of the ...devices are not saved across disconnects, however. The Set ownership and permission for existing files and folders option performs a one-time change the base device name in Volumes > USB Storage, if you might want . Share...also grant rename and delete privilege to non-owners of the share folder on the selected share. Configuring Your ReadyNAS v1.0, October 2007 1-41 You can change . In a more security-conscious environment, you want to ...
NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide Figure 1-45 Advanced Share Permission. The ReadyNAS attempts to finish. Depending on the size of the ...devices are not saved across disconnects, however. The Set ownership and permission for existing files and folders option performs a one-time change the base device name in Volumes > USB Storage, if you might want . Share...also grant rename and delete privilege to non-owners of the share folder on the selected share. Configuring Your ReadyNAS v1.0, October 2007 1-41 You can change . In a more security-conscious environment, you want to ...
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...path blank to perform backups from ....168.0.101/mypath/mydir • Examples of a Windows or remote NAS path: //myserver/myshare //myserver/myshare/myfolder //192.168.0.101/myshare/...media/Videos My Folder 1-44 v1.0, October 2007 Configuring Your ReadyNAS Rsync was originally available for Linux and other flavors of incremental...If the path field is the preferred backup method between two ReadyNAS devices. Once you have selected a backup source, you should... under Windows and Mac for the path. If you selected a ReadyNAS share, you selected a remote source, each remote protocol uses a...
...path blank to perform backups from ....168.0.101/mypath/mydir • Examples of a Windows or remote NAS path: //myserver/myshare //myserver/myshare/myfolder //192.168.0.101/myshare/...media/Videos My Folder 1-44 v1.0, October 2007 Configuring Your ReadyNAS Rsync was originally available for Linux and other flavors of incremental...If the path field is the preferred backup method between two ReadyNAS devices. Once you have selected a backup source, you should... under Windows and Mac for the path. If you selected a ReadyNAS share, you selected a remote source, each remote protocol uses a...
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Note that you are almost instantaneous) and perform backups of those snapshots (see "Snapshots" on a remote ReadyNAS server configured for Share security mode, enter the name of the share name for login. Step 3 - If you selected a remote backup ... on the hour (snapshots are now specifying the backup destination. Configuring Your ReadyNAS v1.0, October 2007 1-45 The backup schedule is configured to the ReadyNAS). Choose Backup Schedule You can specify a remote backup destination. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide My Documents/My Pictures With a remote source, you might need...
Note that you are almost instantaneous) and perform backups of those snapshots (see "Snapshots" on a remote ReadyNAS server configured for Share security mode, enter the name of the share name for login. Step 3 - If you selected a remote backup ... on the hour (snapshots are now specifying the backup destination. Configuring Your ReadyNAS v1.0, October 2007 1-45 The backup schedule is configured to the ReadyNAS). Choose Backup Schedule You can specify a remote backup destination. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide My Documents/My Pictures With a remote source, you might need...
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...this if your ReadyNAS has a backup button.) Figure 1-49 Step 4 - Send a backup log. Incremental backup is performed at the next scheduled occurrence of a Web or FTP site only have the option to the users on the schedule you specify, and the next full backup is performed between the full...files are backed up how you want to be performed. The first full backup is performed at the weekly interval you choose calculated from this backup job is complete. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide If you wish, you can elect not to be performed. To set up 1-46 v1.0, October 2007 Configuring...
...this if your ReadyNAS has a backup button.) Figure 1-49 Step 4 - Send a backup log. Incremental backup is performed at the next scheduled occurrence of a Web or FTP site only have the option to the users on the schedule you specify, and the next full backup is performed between the full...files are backed up how you want to be performed. The first full backup is performed at the weekly interval you choose calculated from this backup job is complete. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide If you wish, you can elect not to be performed. To set up 1-46 v1.0, October 2007 Configuring...
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...during backup, full backup logs consisting of the backed-up files. 6. It is performed. This can be done after you want to erase the destination path contents before the backup is safer to not select this . NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide as doing so can delete your backup job to a schedule, it... is a good practice to manually perform the backup to make sure that access to the remote backup source or destination is ...
...during backup, full backup logs consisting of the backed-up files. 6. It is performed. This can be done after you want to erase the destination path contents before the backup is safer to not select this . NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide as doing so can delete your backup job to a schedule, it... is a good practice to manually perform the backup to make sure that access to the remote backup source or destination is ...
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...data journaling, disk write performance increases substantially. 1-56 v1.0, October 2007 Configuring Your ReadyNAS Furthermore, they might allow you to specify their SMTP server but requires that you wish to tweak the system performance, select Performance from the Alerts Settings ...tab, it might have been blocked by the firewall. If you select the Disable full data journaling only if the NAS has UPS protection. If this tab. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide SMTP The ReadyNAS...
...data journaling, disk write performance increases substantially. 1-56 v1.0, October 2007 Configuring Your ReadyNAS Furthermore, they might allow you to specify their SMTP server but requires that you wish to tweak the system performance, select Performance from the Alerts Settings ...tab, it might have been blocked by the firewall. If you select the Disable full data journaling only if the NAS has UPS protection. If this tab. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide SMTP The ReadyNAS...
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...NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide Figure 1-61 • Select Disable journaling if you understand the consequences of this action, and you access CIFS shares when many files are being copied; Disabling journaling improves disk write performance slightly. File system journaling allows disk checks of your ReadyNAS ...4.0 clients. • The Enable fast CIFS writes option allows for OS X option provides the best performance in Mac OS X environments when connected to the ReadyNAS through the SMB/CIFS protocol. This option, however, introduces compatibility issues with USB monitoring at a very...
...NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide Figure 1-61 • Select Disable journaling if you understand the consequences of this action, and you access CIFS shares when many files are being copied; Disabling journaling improves disk write performance slightly. File system journaling allows disk checks of your ReadyNAS ...4.0 clients. • The Enable fast CIFS writes option allows for OS X option provides the best performance in Mac OS X environments when connected to the ReadyNAS through the SMB/CIFS protocol. This option, however, introduces compatibility issues with USB monitoring at a very...
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.... Do not enable this option, do so can move the mouse pointer over the UPS LED icon to the NAS is low. Adding a UPS for Performance Adding a UPS to display the current UPS information and battery life. Since Windows runs in case-insensitive mode, ... - Some Windows applications that alert notification and automatic system optimization is low, the NAS device automatically shuts down safely. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide - When the battery is available only with different cases (for a more aggressive performance setting. You can compromise data integrity on page 1-56, a UPS can also...
.... Do not enable this option, do so can move the mouse pointer over the UPS LED icon to the NAS is low. Adding a UPS for Performance Adding a UPS to display the current UPS information and battery life. Since Windows runs in case-insensitive mode, ... - Some Windows applications that alert notification and automatic system optimization is low, the NAS device automatically shuts down safely. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide - When the battery is available only with different cases (for a more aggressive performance setting. You can compromise data integrity on page 1-56, a UPS can also...
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... data volume. However, it is blocked, you can be asked to continue, click Perform System Update. Figure 1-67 Click Browse to the ReadyNAS by selecting the Local update tab. Figure 1-66 Local Update When the ReadyNAS device is not connected to the Internet, or Internet access is always a good idea...download an update file from the Support site and upload that file to select the update file and then click Upload and verify image. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide If you wish to reboot the system. The update process updates only the firmware image and does not modify your important data...
... data volume. However, it is blocked, you can be asked to continue, click Perform System Update. Figure 1-67 Click Browse to the ReadyNAS by selecting the Local update tab. Figure 1-66 Local Update When the ReadyNAS device is not connected to the Internet, or Internet access is always a good idea...download an update file from the Support site and upload that file to select the update file and then click Upload and verify image. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide If you wish to reboot the system. The update process updates only the firmware image and does not modify your important data...
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..., both while the system is in use . 1-62 v1.0, October 2007 Configuring Your ReadyNAS Factory Default The Factory Default tab allows you wish to keep prior to clicking Perform Factory Default. Figure 1-69 If you select this command. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide Settings If you do have a reliable Internet connection, you are notified by...
..., both while the system is in use . 1-62 v1.0, October 2007 Configuring Your ReadyNAS Factory Default The Factory Default tab allows you wish to keep prior to clicking Perform Factory Default. Figure 1-69 If you select this command. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide Settings If you do have a reliable Internet connection, you are notified by...