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... Getting Started 12 Web UI 17 Setup 18 Wizard 18 LAN 22 Device Settings 23 Advanced 24 Users and Groups 24 Quotas 26 Network Access 29 FTP Server 31 UPnP AV Server 34 iTunes Server 35 DHCP Server 37 LLTD 38 Tools 39 Admin 39 Time 40... 46 RAID 47 DDNS 49 Status 50 Device Information 50 Support 51 Mapping a Drive 52 Download Scheduling 55 Schedule Downloads 57 Scheduling Settings 58 Replacing or Adding a New Hard Drive 59 Contacting Technical Support 60 GNU/Linux GPL 61 GNU General Public License 62 Warranty 68 Registration 73 D-Link DNS-321 User Manual
... Getting Started 12 Web UI 17 Setup 18 Wizard 18 LAN 22 Device Settings 23 Advanced 24 Users and Groups 24 Quotas 26 Network Access 29 FTP Server 31 UPnP AV Server 34 iTunes Server 35 DHCP Server 37 LLTD 38 Tools 39 Admin 39 Time 40... 46 RAID 47 DDNS 49 Status 50 Device Information 50 Support 51 Mapping a Drive 52 Download Scheduling 55 Schedule Downloads 57 Scheduling Settings 58 Replacing or Adding a New Hard Drive 59 Contacting Technical Support 60 GNU/Linux GPL 61 GNU General Public License 62 Warranty 68 Registration 73 D-Link DNS-321 User Manual
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..., please contact your reseller. If any of the above 3.5" SATA Hard Drive(s) Windows® XP (with the DNS-321 will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents D-Link DNS-321 2-Bay Network Storage Enclosure CD-ROM with Manual and Software Quick Installation Guide Power Adapter CAT5...
..., please contact your reseller. If any of the above 3.5" SATA Hard Drive(s) Windows® XP (with the DNS-321 will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents D-Link DNS-321 2-Bay Network Storage Enclosure CD-ROM with Manual and Software Quick Installation Guide Power Adapter CAT5...
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... backup your network with all codecs. D-Link DNS-321 User Manual Real-time backups are also available. Playback capability depends on the network and map drives to restrict space usage. Quotas can hold two 3.5" SATA hard drives of important files. The included CD contains D-Link's Easy Search Utility. Free up valuable files. Section 1 - Product Overview Introduction The D-Link DNS-321 2-Bay Network Storage Enclosure shares your...
... backup your network with all codecs. D-Link DNS-321 User Manual Real-time backups are also available. Playback capability depends on the network and map drives to restrict space usage. Quotas can hold two 3.5" SATA hard drives of important files. The included CD contains D-Link's Easy Search Utility. Free up valuable files. Section 1 - Product Overview Introduction The D-Link DNS-321 2-Bay Network Storage Enclosure shares your...
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D-Link DNS-321 User Manual Playback capability depends on the codec support of Any Capacity1 Simplified Hard Drive Installation Process - Section 1 - No Tools Required Four Hard Drive Configurations: Standard, JBOD (Linear), RAID 0, and RAID 12 High Performance Gigabit Ethernet ...be able to automatically find and play music directly from the DNS-321 D-Link Easy Search Utility Configurable by Web Browser 1 Hard Drive(s) not included. 2 RAID 1 mirroring requires the use of 2 internal SATA drives. 3 Note that use of an FTP Server to important ...
D-Link DNS-321 User Manual Playback capability depends on the codec support of Any Capacity1 Simplified Hard Drive Installation Process - Section 1 - No Tools Required Four Hard Drive Configurations: Standard, JBOD (Linear), RAID 0, and RAID 12 High Performance Gigabit Ethernet ...be able to automatically find and play music directly from the DNS-321 D-Link Easy Search Utility Configurable by Web Browser 1 Hard Drive(s) not included. 2 RAID 1 mirroring requires the use of 2 internal SATA drives. 3 Note that use of an FTP Server to important ...
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... connected but inactive. It will illuminate AMBER if a drive has failed. D-Link DNS-321 User Manual Drive Light: These lights will be solid BLUE when drives are being accessed, formatted or synchronized. Press and hold the button until it begins to blink to power on the DNS-321. Network Activity Light: The light will be solid BLUE when there is...
... connected but inactive. It will illuminate AMBER if a drive has failed. D-Link DNS-321 User Manual Drive Light: These lights will be solid BLUE when drives are being accessed, formatted or synchronized. Press and hold the button until it begins to blink to power on the DNS-321. Network Activity Light: The light will be solid BLUE when there is...
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... Button: A pinhole button located beside the Ethernet socket is used to eject the hard drives. Reset Button Ethernet Port: A Gigabit Ethernet port that connects the DNS-321 to access the data on your hard drives. The front panel must be able to a network. D-Link DNS-321 User Manual Note: After resetting the unit you will still be removed before ejecting the...
... Button: A pinhole button located beside the Ethernet socket is used to eject the hard drives. Reset Button Ethernet Port: A Gigabit Ethernet port that connects the DNS-321 to access the data on your hard drives. The front panel must be able to a network. D-Link DNS-321 User Manual Note: After resetting the unit you will still be removed before ejecting the...
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To install the DNS-321 on your local network, refer to the steps below: 1. Slide the faceplate up until it off the device, exposing the drive bays. D-Link DNS-321 User Manual Once the faceplate is unlatched, pull it unlatches from the device. 2. Installation Installation Hardware Setup This section provides installation information for the DNS-321. Section 2 -
To install the DNS-321 on your local network, refer to the steps below: 1. Slide the faceplate up until it off the device, exposing the drive bays. D-Link DNS-321 User Manual Once the faceplate is unlatched, pull it unlatches from the device. 2. Installation Installation Hardware Setup This section provides installation information for the DNS-321. Section 2 -
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..., the light will feel it connects. Some hard drives that are thin or oddly shaped may need to the front of the DNS-321. Gently push the drive in until it "seat" into the connector. Make sure to align the drive connector to the SATA connector on the device. 4. D-Link DNS-321 User Manual Attach the faceplate to be guided...
..., the light will feel it connects. Some hard drives that are thin or oddly shaped may need to the front of the DNS-321. Gently push the drive in until it "seat" into the connector. Make sure to align the drive connector to the SATA connector on the device. 4. D-Link DNS-321 User Manual Attach the faceplate to be guided...
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D-Link DNS-321 User Manual 10 Connect an Ethernet cable to a computer for configuration. 6. This cable should connect the DNS-321 to your local network via a router or switch, or directly to the available Ethernet port. Section 2 - Connect the power adapter to the power receptacle. Installation 5.
D-Link DNS-321 User Manual 10 Connect an Ethernet cable to a computer for configuration. 6. This cable should connect the DNS-321 to your local network via a router or switch, or directly to the available Ethernet port. Section 2 - Connect the power adapter to the power receptacle. Installation 5.
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... available for the first time. D-Link DNS-321 User Manual 11 Available Drive Letters Exit Choose an available drive letter. Click Disconnect to the LAN Settings. Network The Easy Search Utility displays Storage Device the available DNS-321 devices on , during the initial boot sequence, the DNS-321 will have a self-assigned IP address of the DNS-321. Apply Click Apply to save changes...
... available for the first time. D-Link DNS-321 User Manual 11 Available Drive Letters Exit Choose an available drive letter. Click Disconnect to the LAN Settings. Network The Easy Search Utility displays Storage Device the available DNS-321 devices on , during the initial boot sequence, the DNS-321 will have a self-assigned IP address of the DNS-321. Apply Click Apply to save changes...
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Section 3 - Highlight an available DNS-321 and click Configuration to access the web-based utility. D-Link DNS-321 User Manual 12 Configuration Getting Started To run the Easy Search Utility, insert the DNS-321 CD into your CD-ROM drive: Click Easy Search Utility.
Section 3 - Highlight an available DNS-321 and click Configuration to access the web-based utility. D-Link DNS-321 User Manual 12 Configuration Getting Started To run the Easy Search Utility, insert the DNS-321 CD into your CD-ROM drive: Click Easy Search Utility.
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... the drives.There are four options: Standard, JBOD, RAID 0 and RAID 1. See page 47 for the username and leave the password field blank. Standard configures each disk as a separate volume, while JBOD combines both disks into the DNS-321 for the first time, you will be erased during the format process. D-Link DNS-321 User Manual 13...
... the drives.There are four options: Standard, JBOD, RAID 0 and RAID 1. See page 47 for the username and leave the password field blank. Standard configures each disk as a separate volume, while JBOD combines both disks into the DNS-321 for the first time, you will be erased during the format process. D-Link DNS-321 User Manual 13...
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A warning message appears informing you that your drives will be formatted and all data will be erased. D-Link DNS-321 User Manual 14 Section 3 - Click OK to configure the Hard Drive Settings: Select the type of hard drive configuration, Standard, JBOD, RAID 0 or RAID 1. Configuration When prompted to continue.
A warning message appears informing you that your drives will be formatted and all data will be erased. D-Link DNS-321 User Manual 14 Section 3 - Click OK to configure the Hard Drive Settings: Select the type of hard drive configuration, Standard, JBOD, RAID 0 or RAID 1. Configuration When prompted to continue.
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Click Configuration Note: After logging in to the DNS-321 for the first time it is complete, the login screen will prompt the user to restart. Section 3 - Type admin for details.) D-Link DNS-321 User Manual 15 A restart countdown screen will appear, and when the restart is recommended to add a password to restart the DNS-321. Configuration When formatting of the drive completes, the DNS-321 will appear: Press OK to the admin account. (See page 39 for the username and leave the password field blank.
Click Configuration Note: After logging in to the DNS-321 for the first time it is complete, the login screen will prompt the user to restart. Section 3 - Type admin for details.) D-Link DNS-321 User Manual 15 A restart countdown screen will appear, and when the restart is recommended to add a password to restart the DNS-321. Configuration When formatting of the drive completes, the DNS-321 will appear: Press OK to the admin account. (See page 39 for the username and leave the password field blank.
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Configuration After login, you will be redirected to the DNS-321 web UI: D-Link DNS-321 User Manual 16 Section 3 -
Configuration After login, you will be redirected to the DNS-321 web UI: D-Link DNS-321 User Manual 16 Section 3 -
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... also available. Status - These pages and their storage quotas. Power management options and RAID configuration options are all contained here as the LAN configuration settings and device settings. Advanced - Contains the DNS-321 help files. Logout - Contains a summary of the page. D-Link DNS-321 User Manual 17 Contains the configuration options for configuration are...
... also available. Status - These pages and their storage quotas. Power management options and RAID configuration options are all contained here as the LAN configuration settings and device settings. Advanced - Contains the DNS-321 help files. Logout - Contains a summary of the page. D-Link DNS-321 User Manual 17 Contains the configuration options for configuration are...
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Click Next to continue. It is recommended you to quickly configure some of the wizard. Enter the new password and re-enter it for confirmation. Configuration Setup Wizard The DNS-321 has a setup Wizard that allows you set an admin password here. When running the DNS-321 setup wizard, the welcome screen details the five steps of the basic device settings. D-Link DNS-321 User Manual 18 Section 3 - Click Next to continue.
Click Next to continue. It is recommended you to quickly configure some of the wizard. Enter the new password and re-enter it for confirmation. Configuration Setup Wizard The DNS-321 has a setup Wizard that allows you set an admin password here. When running the DNS-321 setup wizard, the welcome screen details the five steps of the basic device settings. D-Link DNS-321 User Manual 18 Section 3 - Click Next to continue.
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Edit or change the DNS-321 LAN information, or keep the current settings, click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-321 User Manual 19 Configuration Set the appropriate Time Zone and click Next to continue. Section 3 -
Edit or change the DNS-321 LAN information, or keep the current settings, click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-321 User Manual 19 Configuration Set the appropriate Time Zone and click Next to continue. Section 3 -
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Section 3 - D-Link DNS-321 User Manual 20 When the wizard completes, click Back to go back and make changes or click Restart to continue. While the DNS-321 is restarting, a countdown screen will appear. Configuration Enter a workgroup, name, and description for the DNS-321, or leave the default values and click Next to restart the DNS-321 and save the configuration.
Section 3 - D-Link DNS-321 User Manual 20 When the wizard completes, click Back to go back and make changes or click Restart to continue. While the DNS-321 is restarting, a countdown screen will appear. Configuration Enter a workgroup, name, and description for the DNS-321, or leave the default values and click Next to restart the DNS-321 and save the configuration.
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Section 3 - D-Link DNS-321 User Manual 21 Configuration When the login prompt appears, login using the new administrator password.
Section 3 - D-Link DNS-321 User Manual 21 Configuration When the login prompt appears, login using the new administrator password.