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... ...16 1.1.4 COPY/SYNC Button ...16 1.1.5 RESET Button ...17 Chapter 2 NAS Starter Utility...19 2.1 Overview ...19 2.2 Starting the NAS Starter Utility ...19 2.3 NAS Seeker Screen ...19 2.4 Main NAS Starter Utility Screen ...21 2.4.1 Directory of the NAS ...22 2.5 Network Drive ...22 2.6 Configure System Settings ...23 Chapter 3 zCloud ...27 3.1 zCloud ...27 Chapter 4 Web Configurator Basics ...29 4.1 Overview ...29 4.2 Accessing the NAS Web Configurator 29 4.3 Desktop ...32 4.3.1 Status Center ...33 4.4 Storage ...34 4.4.1 Storage Volume ...35 4.4.2 Disk Group ...56 NAS540 User's Guide 5
... ...16 1.1.4 COPY/SYNC Button ...16 1.1.5 RESET Button ...17 Chapter 2 NAS Starter Utility...19 2.1 Overview ...19 2.2 Starting the NAS Starter Utility ...19 2.3 NAS Seeker Screen ...19 2.4 Main NAS Starter Utility Screen ...21 2.4.1 Directory of the NAS ...22 2.5 Network Drive ...22 2.6 Configure System Settings ...23 Chapter 3 zCloud ...27 3.1 zCloud ...27 Chapter 4 Web Configurator Basics ...29 4.1 Overview ...29 4.2 Accessing the NAS Web Configurator 29 4.3 Desktop ...32 4.3.1 Status Center ...33 4.4 Storage ...34 4.4.1 Storage Volume ...35 4.4.2 Disk Group ...56 NAS540 User's Guide 5
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... included media client software. • Play the NAS's video, music and photo files on hardware-based media players. • Use the NAS's website to share files with remote users. • Use iTunes on your computer to play video and music files stored on the NAS. • Share printers. • Automatically upload photo and video files to Know Your NAS 1.1 Overview This chapter covers the main features and applications of the NAS in a Home Network NAS NAS540 User's Guide...
... included media client software. • Play the NAS's video, music and photo files on hardware-based media players. • Use the NAS's website to share files with remote users. • Use iTunes on your computer to play video and music files stored on the NAS. • Share printers. • Automatically upload photo and video files to Know Your NAS 1.1 Overview This chapter covers the main features and applications of the NAS in a Home Network NAS NAS540 User's Guide...
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... the NAS immediately turn on the NAS. The media player plays the NAS's media files on the TV. Figure 2 Using the Power Button to Turn Off the NAS Press 1 Beep 2 Beeps 3 seconds 2 more details on how to configure the copy/sync settings. 16 NAS540 User's Guide Any hard disk connected to a USB port is the NAS in a home network. Refer to the Quick Start Guide for more seconds Release for software shutdown Release for one to four SATA (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment) hard disks. Install...
... the NAS immediately turn on the NAS. The media player plays the NAS's media files on the TV. Figure 2 Using the Power Button to Turn Off the NAS Press 1 Beep 2 Beeps 3 seconds 2 more details on how to configure the copy/sync settings. 16 NAS540 User's Guide Any hard disk connected to a USB port is the NAS in a home network. Refer to the Quick Start Guide for more seconds Release for software shutdown Release for one to four SATA (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment) hard disks. Install...
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... connect the NAS directly to the factory defaults. NAS540 User's Guide 17 Figure 3 The RESET Button Press 1 Beep 2 Beeps 5 more seconds Release to Reset IP Address Password Release to the factory defaults. The reset process does NOT affect the volume settings, nor data stored on will hear one beep (after about managing the NAS's configuration file). If no IP address information is assigned, the NAS uses Auto-IP to restore the NAS's default settings. Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your NAS 1.1.5 RESET Button Use the RESET button...
... connect the NAS directly to the factory defaults. NAS540 User's Guide 17 Figure 3 The RESET Button Press 1 Beep 2 Beeps 5 more seconds Release to Reset IP Address Password Release to the factory defaults. The reset process does NOT affect the volume settings, nor data stored on will hear one beep (after about managing the NAS's configuration file). If no IP address information is assigned, the NAS uses Auto-IP to restore the NAS's default settings. Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your NAS 1.1.5 RESET Button Use the RESET button...
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... 4 Web Configurator Basics The following : • Internal volumes (built on the hard disks installed in a degraded state. An orange circle with an exclamation mark indicates danger. You cannot recover the volume. Crashed - gray on the external storage devices attached to the NAS) Internal Volumes Table 6 Internal Volumes OPTION Volume DESCRIPTION Allocates all the available space to size. You can expand a volume's size after creation if the disk group has unallocated space. NAS540 User's Guide 35 Click Repair...
... 4 Web Configurator Basics The following : • Internal volumes (built on the hard disks installed in a degraded state. An orange circle with an exclamation mark indicates danger. You cannot recover the volume. Crashed - gray on the external storage devices attached to the NAS) Internal Volumes Table 6 Internal Volumes OPTION Volume DESCRIPTION Allocates all the available space to size. You can expand a volume's size after creation if the disk group has unallocated space. NAS540 User's Guide 35 Click Repair...
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... describes the labels in NAS Manage Delete Add Hot Spare Select a volume and click Manage to edit, repair or expand the volume. A pop-up screen appears if all data in the RAID 1 or RAID 5 array. 38 NAS540 User's Guide All data on the disk(s) will need to install another disk as a hot-spare (standby) to release the storage space. See Section 4.4.7 on hard disks directly. Click OK to remove it. Create Click this screen...
... describes the labels in NAS Manage Delete Add Hot Spare Select a volume and click Manage to edit, repair or expand the volume. A pop-up screen appears if all data in the RAID 1 or RAID 5 array. 38 NAS540 User's Guide All data on the disk(s) will need to install another disk as a hot-spare (standby) to release the storage space. See Section 4.4.7 on hard disks directly. Click OK to remove it. Create Click this screen...
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... time. NAS540 User's Guide 39 Changing: The NAS's percentage progress in ascending or descending order. Hot Spare This field shows the name of disk storage technology (Basic, a RAID level or JBOD) a volume uses. Select a volume and click Edit to remove the standby drive from the RAID array. Volume on Disk Group Use this also displays the percentage of the disk group size that is available, the disk group size being used , the percentage that is normal, degraded, crashed, Creating, Deleting...
... time. NAS540 User's Guide 39 Changing: The NAS's percentage progress in ascending or descending order. Hot Spare This field shows the name of disk storage technology (Basic, a RAID level or JBOD) a volume uses. Select a volume and click Edit to remove the standby drive from the RAID array. Volume on Disk Group Use this also displays the percentage of the disk group size that is available, the disk group size being used , the percentage that is normal, degraded, crashed, Creating, Deleting...
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... displays the model of the disks you have to re-create shares, access rights and so on the following screens after expansion, however, you select Repair RAID in this to add one or more disks to repair a degraded RAID volume. Select a disk to replace the failed one This section lists all entries in this to a JBOD, RAID 1 or RAID 5 volume. Model Name This field shows the model of hard disks for what the configuration is available...
... displays the model of the disks you have to re-create shares, access rights and so on the following screens after expansion, however, you select Repair RAID in this to add one or more disks to repair a degraded RAID volume. Select a disk to replace the failed one This section lists all entries in this to a JBOD, RAID 1 or RAID 5 volume. Model Name This field shows the model of hard disks for what the configuration is available...
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... disk failure. Chapter 4 Web Configurator Basics Table 13 Create Volume on the volume by default. Use RAID 0 with slightly less data protection. This field displays the name of the disk group. This field displays the number of the volume, Multiple volumes on page 67 for more disks for more disks to close the screen without saving any settings. Click Back to go to avoid wasting space. Use Basic with high performance. Use RAID...
... disk failure. Chapter 4 Web Configurator Basics Table 13 Create Volume on the volume by default. Use RAID 0 with slightly less data protection. This field displays the name of the disk group. This field displays the number of the volume, Multiple volumes on page 67 for more disks for more disks to close the screen without saving any settings. Click Back to go to avoid wasting space. Use Basic with high performance. Use RAID...
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... and/or YouTube accounts. Time Machine Use Time Machine in selected shares to download frequently updated digital content like TV programs, radio talk shows, Podcasts (audio files), YouTube videos, or even P2P downloads. Shares are shared folders to which shares to /from one-click hosting sites. Upload files in OS X to organize users into the Web Configurator. Flickr/YouTube Auto Upload - Chapter 4 Web Configurator Basics Table 35 Screens Summary (continued) LINK SCREEN FUNCTION Applications FTP Server Enable FTP file transfer to share.
... and/or YouTube accounts. Time Machine Use Time Machine in selected shares to download frequently updated digital content like TV programs, radio talk shows, Podcasts (audio files), YouTube videos, or even P2P downloads. Shares are shared folders to which shares to /from one-click hosting sites. Upload files in OS X to organize users into the Web Configurator. Flickr/YouTube Auto Upload - Chapter 4 Web Configurator Basics Table 35 Screens Summary (continued) LINK SCREEN FUNCTION Applications FTP Server Enable FTP file transfer to share.
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... panel and then click the Date/Time link to save your NAS can use all characters except the following table describes the labels in these screens. Figure 75 System Setting > Date/Time NAS540 User's Guide 169 Prevent NAS From Being Master Browser Apply Reset You can enter up to select a time zone and a time server from which your changes. The name must begin with non...
... panel and then click the Date/Time link to save your NAS can use all characters except the following table describes the labels in these screens. Figure 75 System Setting > Date/Time NAS540 User's Guide 169 Prevent NAS From Being Master Browser Apply Reset You can enter up to select a time zone and a time server from which your changes. The name must begin with non...
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... having to access services on the NAS. 184 NAS540 User's Guide HTTP (Web Configurator) You can set how the Internet gateway's UPnP feature configure's the Internet gateway's NAT IP address mapping and port mapping settings. Use this screen to set which an Internet gateway can copy files from the share, delete files from the share, or upload files to the share. You can use to access a specific service on the NAS. Using UPnP port mapping for more secure. CIFS (Windows File Sharing) Common Internet File System (CIFS) is a standard protocol supported by most...
... having to access services on the NAS. 184 NAS540 User's Guide HTTP (Web Configurator) You can set how the Internet gateway's UPnP feature configure's the Internet gateway's NAT IP address mapping and port mapping settings. Use this screen to set which an Internet gateway can copy files from the share, delete files from the share, or upload files to the share. You can use to access a specific service on the NAS. Using UPnP port mapping for more secure. CIFS (Windows File Sharing) Common Internet File System (CIFS) is a standard protocol supported by most...
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...-up screen asks you create a new download task. Click Apply to delete or Cancel to select multiple individual download tasks. 198 NAS540 User's Guide At the time of a P2P download task, also deletes the related .torrent file. This enables you do not need all downloads are given the option to delete the associated files. Then log into the NAS web configurator and go to the Applications > Download Server screen and click this to...
...-up screen asks you create a new download task. Click Apply to delete or Cancel to select multiple individual download tasks. 198 NAS540 User's Guide At the time of a P2P download task, also deletes the related .torrent file. This enables you do not need all downloads are given the option to delete the associated files. Then log into the NAS web configurator and go to the Applications > Download Server screen and click this to...
User Guide
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... any infringements thereof. NAS540 User's Guide 221 Chapter 10 Applications A link for the NAS in a torrent folder within the folder where the NAS stores downloaded files (the admin share's download folder by default). The download service also handles your computer's system resources. The NAS can result in iTunes 10.12.2 Download Service The NAS's download service downloads files from the Internet directly to download a file. When you add a P2P download task in the NAS's web configurator screens, you can free up your broadcatching downloads. You do not...
... any infringements thereof. NAS540 User's Guide 221 Chapter 10 Applications A link for the NAS in a torrent folder within the folder where the NAS stores downloaded files (the admin share's download folder by default). The download service also handles your computer's system resources. The NAS can result in iTunes 10.12.2 Download Service The NAS's download service downloads files from the Internet directly to download a file. When you add a P2P download task in the NAS's web configurator screens, you can free up your broadcatching downloads. You do not...
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... valid port numbers is the IP address and port number of the NAS's pyLoad management login screen. Clear it to make sure you configure. Username Only the admin account can configure a separate password for using the admin account to install the ownCloud package. 1 Click Firmware/Packages > Package and select ownCloud. Reset Click this to restore the screen's last-saved settings. 11.6 ownCloud Setup Use the Package Management screen to store, back up, synchronize, and share files, photos...
... valid port numbers is the IP address and port number of the NAS's pyLoad management login screen. Clear it to make sure you configure. Username Only the admin account can configure a separate password for using the admin account to install the ownCloud package. 1 Click Firmware/Packages > Package and select ownCloud. Reset Click this to restore the screen's last-saved settings. 11.6 ownCloud Setup Use the Package Management screen to store, back up, synchronize, and share files, photos...
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...Scan External Volume: FAILED Storage INFO Cancel External Volume Scan: SUCCESS Storage INFO Create External Normal Volume [%s] (%s): SUCCESS Storage INFO Rename External Volume to null Services NOTICE The NTP service is updated manually. Services NOTICE The NTP service is empty Services WARNING The Rule Does Not Exist Shares INFO Expire recycle-bin finish for share %s, process time: %s seconds, remove %s file (%s bytes) Shares NOTICE Add new disabled share %s for unshared folder: %s in volume: %s. Services INFO The time is disabled. Services NOTICE FTP server...
...Scan External Volume: FAILED Storage INFO Cancel External Volume Scan: SUCCESS Storage INFO Create External Normal Volume [%s] (%s): SUCCESS Storage INFO Rename External Volume to null Services NOTICE The NTP service is updated manually. Services NOTICE The NTP service is empty Services WARNING The Rule Does Not Exist Shares INFO Expire recycle-bin finish for share %s, process time: %s seconds, remove %s file (%s bytes) Shares NOTICE Add new disabled share %s for unshared folder: %s in volume: %s. Services INFO The time is disabled. Services NOTICE FTP server...
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... happens to you have entered the username and password correctly. The Web Configurator logs out by itself. NAS540 User's Guide 345 Script Safe ActiveX Controls Chapter 21 Troubleshooting I can see the login screen, but I cannot see Section 1.1.5 on page 344 to close the window. The web configurator management session automatically times out if it is 1234. I cannot log in to reset the device. Use Section 21.4.1 on page 17...
... happens to you have entered the username and password correctly. The Web Configurator logs out by itself. NAS540 User's Guide 345 Script Safe ActiveX Controls Chapter 21 Troubleshooting I can see the login screen, but I cannot see Section 1.1.5 on page 344 to close the window. The web configurator management session automatically times out if it is 1234. I cannot log in to reset the device. Use Section 21.4.1 on page 17...
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... file. 21.11 Networking I want to transfer my file(s) from the NAS to my local computer or storage device. • After you initialize your hard disk, you can directly access the folders in your NAS and transfer files in the same way you transfer files in the Share Browsing screen (Section 4.5.5 on your network can download the files from your NAS. The media server is used. No user name and password or other form of your model...
... file. 21.11 Networking I want to transfer my file(s) from the NAS to my local computer or storage device. • After you initialize your hard disk, you can directly access the folders in your NAS and transfer files in the same way you transfer files in the Share Browsing screen (Section 4.5.5 on your network can download the files from your NAS. The media server is used. No user name and password or other form of your model...
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Files with formats that are not supported on the media server may not display in Section 4.6.2 on page 86. Features like the print server, download service, broadcatching, FTP and Windows/CIFS access will use some applications in the Web Configurator. • The firmware installed in your NAS. • If you have installed the application and can see the application's configuration screen but still cannot use the printer I connected to publish a folder, but some of...
Files with formats that are not supported on the media server may not display in Section 4.6.2 on page 86. Features like the print server, download service, broadcatching, FTP and Windows/CIFS access will use some applications in the Web Configurator. • The firmware installed in your NAS. • If you have installed the application and can see the application's configuration screen but still cannot use the printer I connected to publish a folder, but some of...
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... 164 workgroup name 169 system settings 83 T TCP/IP 179 teaming mode 181 temperature CPU 34, 160 TFTP server 242 thumbprint 138 time 169 lag 164 server 170 zone 24, 170 Time Machine 269 TLS 140, 192, 251 torrent files 201, 221 health 209 374 info-hash 210 trackers 210 Transport Layer Security, see TLS troubleshooting domain user 347 domain user share access 347 file access 347 folder access 347 forgot password 342, 343 LED...
... 164 workgroup name 169 system settings 83 T TCP/IP 179 teaming mode 181 temperature CPU 34, 160 TFTP server 242 thumbprint 138 time 169 lag 164 server 170 zone 24, 170 Time Machine 269 TLS 140, 192, 251 torrent files 201, 221 health 209 374 info-hash 210 trackers 210 Transport Layer Security, see TLS troubleshooting domain user 347 domain user share access 347 file access 347 folder access 347 forgot password 342, 343 LED...