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... 6. Warranty card/flyer 3 2 4 5 6 Setting Up Your BlackArmor® Server 1. RAID 5 (BlackArmor NAS 440) and RAID 1 (BlackArmor NAS 420) 4. b. Install and open BlackArmor Discovery again at our Contact Us page. © 2009 Seagate Technology LLC. When prompted, log in settings or status, information about...I C AT I O N Server is detected. Enter and re-enter a new password. WWW.SEAGATE.COM Visit us at any time. Help Icon for use . BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 Quick Start Guide Welcome to see "Next Steps for Administrators" in the United States and/or other...
... 6. Warranty card/flyer 3 2 4 5 6 Setting Up Your BlackArmor® Server 1. RAID 5 (BlackArmor NAS 440) and RAID 1 (BlackArmor NAS 420) 4. b. Install and open BlackArmor Discovery again at our Contact Us page. © 2009 Seagate Technology LLC. When prompted, log in settings or status, information about...I C AT I O N Server is detected. Enter and re-enter a new password. WWW.SEAGATE.COM Visit us at any time. Help Icon for use . BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 Quick Start Guide Welcome to see "Next Steps for Administrators" in the United States and/or other...
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... Source Information For information about the open source and licenses used for formatting and other trademarks or registered trademarks are for data storage. Seagate reserves the right to hard drive capacity, one gigabyte, or GB, equals one billion bytes and one terabyte, or TB, equals...applications are the property of its affiliates. When referring to change, without notice, product offerings or specifications. All rights reserved. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide © 2010 Seagate Technology LLC. Seagate Technology LLC 920 Disc Drive Scotts Valley CA 95066 U.S.A.
... Source Information For information about the open source and licenses used for formatting and other trademarks or registered trademarks are for data storage. Seagate reserves the right to hard drive capacity, one gigabyte, or GB, equals one billion bytes and one terabyte, or TB, equals...applications are the property of its affiliates. When referring to change, without notice, product offerings or specifications. All rights reserved. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide © 2010 Seagate Technology LLC. Seagate Technology LLC 920 Disc Drive Scotts Valley CA 95066 U.S.A.
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... About the Seagate BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 9 Introduction 9 About the BlackArmor Server 9 Main Components of the BlackArmor Server Kit 9 Features of the BlackArmor Server 10 What You Can Do With the BlackArmor Server 12 The Difference Between a BlackArmor Administrator and User 12 About BlackArmor Administrators 12 About BlackArmor Users 13 How to Your BlackArmor Server 22 Setting Your BlackArmor as a BlackArmor User 24 Optional...
... About the Seagate BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 9 Introduction 9 About the BlackArmor Server 9 Main Components of the BlackArmor Server Kit 9 Features of the BlackArmor Server 10 What You Can Do With the BlackArmor Server 12 The Difference Between a BlackArmor Administrator and User 12 About BlackArmor Administrators 12 About BlackArmor Users 13 How to Your BlackArmor Server 22 Setting Your BlackArmor as a BlackArmor User 24 Optional...
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... 31 Working with Shares 33 Setting Storage Space Limits for BlackArmor Users 34 Setting Grace Time for BlackArmor® Users 47 Introduction 47 BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 4 Contents 4. Tips for Exceeded Quotas 35 Controlling Web File Downloads to the BlackArmor Server 35 Managing BlackArmor Users 36 Working with User Accounts 36 Creating and Modifying...
... 31 Working with Shares 33 Setting Storage Space Limits for BlackArmor Users 34 Setting Grace Time for BlackArmor® Users 47 Introduction 47 BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 4 Contents 4. Tips for Exceeded Quotas 35 Controlling Web File Downloads to the BlackArmor Server 35 Managing BlackArmor Users 36 Working with User Accounts 36 Creating and Modifying...
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Glossary 61 BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 5 Contents Understanding Your BlackArmor User Account 47 Access Limitations 47 Storage Space Limitations 48 Automatic Sorting for Media Files 48 Grace Time Limits for Quotas 49 File Protocol Support ... Problems and Solutions 53 I can't connect to the server over the local network 53 I can't connect to the server over the Web 53 I can't open BlackArmor Manager 54 I can't log in to BlackArmor Manager 54 I can't access a share 54 I can't access a file on a share 54 I can 't store any more files on the...
Glossary 61 BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 5 Contents Understanding Your BlackArmor User Account 47 Access Limitations 47 Storage Space Limitations 48 Automatic Sorting for Media Files 48 Grace Time Limits for Quotas 49 File Protocol Support ... Problems and Solutions 53 I can't connect to the server over the local network 53 I can't connect to the server over the Web 53 I can't open BlackArmor Manager 54 I can't log in to BlackArmor Manager 54 I can't access a share 54 I can't access a file on a share 54 I can 't store any more files on the...
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...you need to the administrative features of your Seagate BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 (BlackArmor server). Note: Step-by-step instructions for using the BlackArmor software tools are included in this guide apply to BlackArmor administrators only-users that have access to ...; Installation CD, including software, product documentation, and warranty information • BlackArmor Quick Start Guide BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 7 It also provides an overview of your BlackArmor server as reference information about the components and features of your needs grow...
...you need to the administrative features of your Seagate BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 (BlackArmor server). Note: Step-by-step instructions for using the BlackArmor software tools are included in this guide apply to BlackArmor administrators only-users that have access to ...; Installation CD, including software, product documentation, and warranty information • BlackArmor Quick Start Guide BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 7 It also provides an overview of your BlackArmor server as reference information about the components and features of your needs grow...
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System Requirements System Requirements Any computer that will be used to access your BlackArmor server must meet these requirements: • A Microsoft Windows® or Apple Macintosh® computer running one of...more information about your BlackArmor server, see: • BlackArmor Quick Start Guide (printed) • BlackArmor Manager Help • BlackArmor Discovery Help • BlackArmor Backup User Guide • BlackArmor Backup Help • Readme file For more information, please refer to the Seagate Web site at www.seagate.com. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version ...
System Requirements System Requirements Any computer that will be used to access your BlackArmor server must meet these requirements: • A Microsoft Windows® or Apple Macintosh® computer running one of...more information about your BlackArmor server, see: • BlackArmor Quick Start Guide (printed) • BlackArmor Manager Help • BlackArmor Discovery Help • BlackArmor Backup User Guide • BlackArmor Backup Help • Readme file For more information, please refer to the Seagate Web site at www.seagate.com. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version ...
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...their local network or over the Internet. All About the Seagate BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 • Introduction • About the BlackArmor Server • What You Can Do With the BlackArmor Server • The Difference Between a BlackArmor Administrator and User • How to Get Started Introduction ... local network. Introduction 2. This chapter also provides tips for storing and sharing all types of your BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 (BlackArmor server), describes what the BlackArmor server can be used by small business owners and people with software to help you 're an ...
...their local network or over the Internet. All About the Seagate BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 • Introduction • About the BlackArmor Server • What You Can Do With the BlackArmor Server • The Difference Between a BlackArmor Administrator and User • How to Get Started Introduction ... local network. Introduction 2. This chapter also provides tips for storing and sharing all types of your BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 (BlackArmor server), describes what the BlackArmor server can be used by small business owners and people with software to help you 're an ...
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...server that helps you set up archive backup, where an exact copy of the BlackArmor Server Note: The features described in setting) occurs on your BlackArmor server is created and maintained on page 11. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 10 See page 39. When the LEDs indicate a change...the same time for details. You can also restore your system and data using a Web browser. • BlackArmor Backup-Software that helps you scroll up data directly to your BlackArmor server. The server's two LAN ports can connect both LAN ports to or from a portable USB drive, ...
...server that helps you set up archive backup, where an exact copy of the BlackArmor Server Note: The features described in setting) occurs on your BlackArmor server is created and maintained on page 11. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 10 See page 39. When the LEDs indicate a change...the same time for details. You can also restore your system and data using a Web browser. • BlackArmor Backup-Software that helps you scroll up data directly to your BlackArmor server. The server's two LAN ports can connect both LAN ports to or from a portable USB drive, ...
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LCD Screen LCD Screen Navigation Buttons Power Button System Status LED Figure 1: Front of BlackArmor Server Kensington Slot Server Door-Covers Four Disk Drives (Not Shown) USB Port 1 LAN 2 LED LAN 1 LED LAN Port 1 LAN Port 2 Figure 2: Back of BlackArmor Server 2 34 USB Ports Power Port Reset Button BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 11 About the BlackArmor Server • A Reset button that lets you reset your BlackArmor server user name and password to their original settings.
LCD Screen LCD Screen Navigation Buttons Power Button System Status LED Figure 1: Front of BlackArmor Server Kensington Slot Server Door-Covers Four Disk Drives (Not Shown) USB Port 1 LAN 2 LED LAN 1 LED LAN Port 1 LAN Port 2 Figure 2: Back of BlackArmor Server 2 34 USB Ports Power Port Reset Button BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 11 About the BlackArmor Server • A Reset button that lets you reset your BlackArmor server user name and password to their original settings.
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... deletion of important files, the failure of a disk drive, the loss or theft of your computer. • Access your BlackArmor server over the Internet from anywhere in the world to download files that you need where you are referred to in this guide as... a USB printer with iTunes installed. A BlackArmor administrator can: • Change any server setting • Create and modify user accounts and group accounts • Set up and modify folders (or shares) • Update the server's firmware • Replace a failed disk drive BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 12
... deletion of important files, the failure of a disk drive, the loss or theft of your computer. • Access your BlackArmor server over the Internet from anywhere in the world to download files that you need where you are referred to in this guide as... a USB printer with iTunes installed. A BlackArmor administrator can: • Change any server setting • Create and modify user accounts and group accounts • Set up and modify folders (or shares) • Update the server's firmware • Replace a failed disk drive BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 12
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... to the server using Seagate Global Access • Download large Web files directly to the BlackArmor server • Access music, video, and photos (if the BlackArmor server is set up files to the BlackArmor server • Access the BlackArmor server over the Web ... your BlackArmor server: 1. Complete the initial setup of a power failure. (see page 19). 6. BlackArmor Administrators Start Here To get started tasks for everyone on the BlackArmor server • Back up as required (see page 43). BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 13 See the BlackArmor Manager...
... to the server using Seagate Global Access • Download large Web files directly to the BlackArmor server • Access music, video, and photos (if the BlackArmor server is set up files to the BlackArmor server • Access the BlackArmor server over the Web ... your BlackArmor server: 1. Complete the initial setup of a power failure. (see page 19). 6. BlackArmor Administrators Start Here To get started tasks for everyone on the BlackArmor server • Back up as required (see page 43). BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 13 See the BlackArmor Manager...
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... access to using your BlackArmor server to save, protect, and share your own files. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 14 BlackArmor Users Start Here To get started with BlackArmor Users Start Here in name...BlackArmor Backup (see page 22). 11. Install the BlackArmor software (see page 17). 4. Connect to the server and the folder shares you have these items from the BlackArmor administrator: • The BlackArmor Discovery software • The BlackArmor Backup software • Your BlackArmor log in the next section to your list of the BlackArmor NAS 440/420...
... access to using your BlackArmor server to save, protect, and share your own files. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 14 BlackArmor Users Start Here To get started with BlackArmor Users Start Here in name...BlackArmor Backup (see page 22). 11. Install the BlackArmor software (see page 17). 4. Connect to the server and the folder shares you have these items from the BlackArmor administrator: • The BlackArmor Discovery software • The BlackArmor Backup software • Your BlackArmor log in the next section to your list of the BlackArmor NAS 440/420...
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... server (accessible using Web browser) Figure 3: Typical BlackArmor Setup and Installation BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 15 Administrator Installs: BlackArmor Discovery BlackArmor Backup (optional) Users LAN Users Install: BlackArmor Discovery BlackArmor Backup (optional) USB Printer (Optional) BlackArmor Server Switch or Router BlackArmor Manager embedded on page 13. Getting Started with Your BlackArmor® Server • Introduction • Setup Steps...
... server (accessible using Web browser) Figure 3: Typical BlackArmor Setup and Installation BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 15 Administrator Installs: BlackArmor Discovery BlackArmor Backup (optional) Users LAN Users Install: BlackArmor Discovery BlackArmor Backup (optional) USB Printer (Optional) BlackArmor Server Switch or Router BlackArmor Manager embedded on page 13. Getting Started with Your BlackArmor® Server • Introduction • Setup Steps...
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... Step 2 Step 1 Figure 4: Connect power and network cables If you are not a BlackArmor administrator, skip to sit on page 8. • Ensure that the server is not placed near a heat source. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 16 Setup Steps for Administrators Setup Steps for Administrators If you have... area where liquids may be covered or blocked and that you are uncomfortable lifting objects of the server illuminate. Installing the BlackArmor Server and Software Before you begin: • Ensure that your local network. Ensure that the server's vents will not be...
... Step 2 Step 1 Figure 4: Connect power and network cables If you are not a BlackArmor administrator, skip to sit on page 8. • Ensure that the server is not placed near a heat source. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 16 Setup Steps for Administrators Setup Steps for Administrators If you have... area where liquids may be covered or blocked and that you are uncomfortable lifting objects of the server illuminate. Installing the BlackArmor Server and Software Before you begin: • Ensure that your local network. Ensure that the server's vents will not be...
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... another backup software program. 4. Note: BlackArmor Discovery remains open, unless you choose to help you can open it again at any time by double-clicking the icon on your desktop (Windows) or in a list. 2. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 17 Click Finish.... Log in your Applications folder (Mac). Click Next to accept the default installation location; BlackArmor Discovery is installed. 7. If you do close it automatically searches ...
... another backup software program. 4. Note: BlackArmor Discovery remains open, unless you choose to help you can open it again at any time by double-clicking the icon on your desktop (Windows) or in a list. 2. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 17 Click Finish.... Log in your Applications folder (Mac). Click Next to accept the default installation location; BlackArmor Discovery is installed. 7. If you do close it automatically searches ...
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..., content, or other servers on your local network. 4. Seagate highly recommends customizing the administrator password to -remember name. Creating Custom Shares Your BlackArmor server comes with an IT department, Seagate highly recommends using the BlackArmor Manager Web interface. To make any necessary changes, or click... Setup Steps for Administrators Completing the Initial Setup The first time you want, then click Next. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 18 To complete the setup: 1. Read the Seagate BlackArmor license agreement, then click I Agree. 3.
..., content, or other servers on your local network. 4. Seagate highly recommends customizing the administrator password to -remember name. Creating Custom Shares Your BlackArmor server comes with an IT department, Seagate highly recommends using the BlackArmor Manager Web interface. To make any necessary changes, or click... Setup Steps for Administrators Completing the Initial Setup The first time you want, then click Next. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 18 To complete the setup: 1. Read the Seagate BlackArmor license agreement, then click I Agree. 3.
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... this new share. Your next step is assigning each user access to share digital photos, videos and music with one volume on your BlackArmor server to the default shares or the new shares you set the share to create the share, if there is created. Click the ...Service, click Enable. 8. You can be recovered from the drop-down list of creating user accounts is to use your local network. Click Submit. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 19 Enter a description of Shares" on the share from being accidentally deleted by adding a recycle bin to create individual ...
... this new share. Your next step is assigning each user access to share digital photos, videos and music with one volume on your BlackArmor server to the default shares or the new shares you set the share to create the share, if there is created. Click the ...Service, click Enable. 8. You can be recovered from the drop-down list of creating user accounts is to use your local network. Click Submit. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 19 Enter a description of Shares" on the share from being accidentally deleted by adding a recycle bin to create individual ...
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... be created in • Services: Which type(s) of this guide and the section the user should create a new private share for each BlackArmor user from www.seagate.com/support BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 20 The new account appears in name and password • The names of the shares that user enters when...
... be created in • Services: Which type(s) of this guide and the section the user should create a new private share for each BlackArmor user from www.seagate.com/support BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 20 The new account appears in name and password • The names of the shares that user enters when...
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... must enable Global Access on -screen instructions to the server. In the Menu bar, click Global Access. (If your Seagate Global Access account. Click Submit. Follow the on the server using BlackArmor Manager. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 21 Setup Steps for detailed instructions. 1. In the menu bar, select Access, then click Global...
... must enable Global Access on -screen instructions to the server. In the Menu bar, click Global Access. (If your Seagate Global Access account. Click Submit. Follow the on the server using BlackArmor Manager. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 21 Setup Steps for detailed instructions. 1. In the menu bar, select Access, then click Global...