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... Storage web menu usage (Regular users 127 Blu-ray / DVD 127 Burning 127 Top menu 131 My Information 131 6. LG Network Storage via network drive 132 Accessing the LG Network Storage data in Windows OS........ 132 MAC OS connection 136 Linux OS access 139 7. RAID trouble shooting 146 Appendix A Volume Construction & RAID Configuration...
... Storage web menu usage (Regular users 127 Blu-ray / DVD 127 Burning 127 Top menu 131 My Information 131 6. LG Network Storage via network drive 132 Accessing the LG Network Storage data in Windows OS........ 132 MAC OS connection 136 Linux OS access 139 7. RAID trouble shooting 146 Appendix A Volume Construction & RAID Configuration...
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Introduction LG Network Storage Introduction Thank you for purchasing the LG Network Storage. 1) Now the LG Network Storage basic data-save and share functions can be used in Windows, Mac and Linux operating systems. 2) Similarly, the internal Blu-ray / DVD rewriter can be used to efficiently save data securely for long periods. 3) Furthermore, the Blu-ray / DVD drive can be used when directly copying data from discs to LG Network Storage. 10 Introduction 1. 1.
Introduction LG Network Storage Introduction Thank you for purchasing the LG Network Storage. 1) Now the LG Network Storage basic data-save and share functions can be used in Windows, Mac and Linux operating systems. 2) Similarly, the internal Blu-ray / DVD rewriter can be used to efficiently save data securely for long periods. 3) Furthermore, the Blu-ray / DVD drive can be used when directly copying data from discs to LG Network Storage. 10 Introduction 1. 1.
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... detailed options and functions. This user manual contains express installation information as well as mobile devices can be directly synchronized to the LG Network Storage. Supported OS LG Network Storage ∙ Windows XP, Server 2003, Vista ∙ Mac OS 10.x or later ∙ Linux (Redhat, Suse, Ubuntu) PC S/W PC S/W NAS Detector NAS Monitor...
... detailed options and functions. This user manual contains express installation information as well as mobile devices can be directly synchronized to the LG Network Storage. Supported OS LG Network Storage ∙ Windows XP, Server 2003, Vista ∙ Mac OS 10.x or later ∙ Linux (Redhat, Suse, Ubuntu) PC S/W PC S/W NAS Detector NAS Monitor...
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...; Kensington lock: Antitheft lock ⑦ Adaptor cable holder: Prevents the adaptor cable from unplugging. 13 Blue : running correctly ⑦ USB port: USB 2.0 interface ⑧ LCD window: displays current state ⑨ HDD/ODD state display LED: - Introduction Name of the IP information. Pressing the SET button at waiting mode allows a quick view...
...; Kensington lock: Antitheft lock ⑦ Adaptor cable holder: Prevents the adaptor cable from unplugging. 13 Blue : running correctly ⑦ USB port: USB 2.0 interface ⑧ LCD window: displays current state ⑨ HDD/ODD state display LED: - Introduction Name of the IP information. Pressing the SET button at waiting mode allows a quick view...
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LG Network Storage Installation Available programs for installation may vary depending on user's OS environment Program Supported Operating System Windows Mac Linux Acrobat Reader O O - CyberLink O - - Flash Player O O - NAS Monitor O - - Comnso Backup O - - NAS Detector O O - Photo DVD Album O - - 22 2.
LG Network Storage Installation Available programs for installation may vary depending on user's OS environment Program Supported Operating System Windows Mac Linux Acrobat Reader O O - CyberLink O - - Flash Player O O - NAS Monitor O - - Comnso Backup O - - NAS Detector O O - Photo DVD Album O - - 22 2.
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...The NAS Monitor basically obtains an IP address through automatic connection with LG Network Storage. The NAS Monitor icon will show up as Windows' tray icon when the program running, on the right bottom side of the mouse. 30 LG Network Storage Installation The NAS Monitor offers various functions for the ...network folder or the web even after a change of IP address without changing the settings. 2. This allows the user to easily utilize the LG Network Storage. The below screenshot captures the menu shown when the user hits the right-click of the desktop. For example, user can access...
...The NAS Monitor basically obtains an IP address through automatic connection with LG Network Storage. The NAS Monitor icon will show up as Windows' tray icon when the program running, on the right bottom side of the mouse. 30 LG Network Storage Installation The NAS Monitor offers various functions for the ...network folder or the web even after a change of IP address without changing the settings. 2. This allows the user to easily utilize the LG Network Storage. The below screenshot captures the menu shown when the user hits the right-click of the desktop. For example, user can access...
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... front button usage 3. Power Off / On (POWER button) Power On After pushing the POWER button on the LCD window. LCD panel and front button usage Once the booting is complete, the default LG Network Storage screen will be as follows. * If the LAN cable is unstable or in the middle of acquiring... message. 32 Power Off Pressing the POWER button for longer than 3 seconds will not appear on the front panel, the following message appears, activating the LG Network Storage. 3.
... front button usage 3. Power Off / On (POWER button) Power On After pushing the POWER button on the LCD window. LCD panel and front button usage Once the booting is complete, the default LG Network Storage screen will be as follows. * If the LAN cable is unstable or in the middle of acquiring... message. 32 Power Off Pressing the POWER button for longer than 3 seconds will not appear on the front panel, the following message appears, activating the LG Network Storage. 3.
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...only affects the Windows client. If an IP address is provided by the network administrator or there is a specific IP address user would like to use, select 'Manual IP Set-up' and enter the IP address, subnet mask, default gateway and DNS address. 47 Names permitted: LG-NAS, LGNAS-...123 Names not permitted: LG_NAS, -LGNAS,123-LG, LG-#, LG/N ② Type in host description. The host description has a limit of letters, digits, underscores, hyphens and spaces. this...
...only affects the Windows client. If an IP address is provided by the network administrator or there is a specific IP address user would like to use, select 'Manual IP Set-up' and enter the IP address, subnet mask, default gateway and DNS address. 47 Names permitted: LG-NAS, LGNAS-...123 Names not permitted: LG_NAS, -LGNAS,123-LG, LG-#, LG/N ② Type in host description. The host description has a limit of letters, digits, underscores, hyphens and spaces. this...
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...the network administrator must have access to the LG Network Storage shared folder in the domain User/Group folder. This will allow for LG Network Storage administrators) Workgroup/Domain Set up a workgroup and domains that the Windows network supports. If wrong information is recommended. ...folder, but should be available to this, the LG Network Storage domain service supports a Windows Active Directory, enabling the import of the LG Network Storage will run. ② When selecting 'Workgroup', input workgroup name required. 4. LG Network Storage Web Menu Use (for access to all...
...the network administrator must have access to the LG Network Storage shared folder in the domain User/Group folder. This will allow for LG Network Storage administrators) Workgroup/Domain Set up a workgroup and domains that the Windows network supports. If wrong information is recommended. ...folder, but should be available to this, the LG Network Storage domain service supports a Windows Active Directory, enabling the import of the LG Network Storage will run. ② When selecting 'Workgroup', input workgroup name required. 4. LG Network Storage Web Menu Use (for access to all...
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...time must have at a certain time, it may be set -up for a designated time the user does not make use of the program, running LG Network Storage with minimum energy. Click on the 'Apply' button to enter changes to begin at least 5 minutes gap from the current time. It ... activate or "cancel" to deactivate. ③ To select "apply", select "apply" in the schedule window and enter the beginning and ending time for LG Network Storage administrators) ④ Decide whether to maintain UPS power when LG Network Storage shuts down due to unexpected power cut off UPS but keep the power on...
...time must have at a certain time, it may be set -up for a designated time the user does not make use of the program, running LG Network Storage with minimum energy. Click on the 'Apply' button to enter changes to begin at least 5 minutes gap from the current time. It ... activate or "cancel" to deactivate. ③ To select "apply", select "apply" in the schedule window and enter the beginning and ending time for LG Network Storage administrators) ④ Decide whether to maintain UPS power when LG Network Storage shuts down due to unexpected power cut off UPS but keep the power on...
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... When a directory is more than one. ⑤ Decide whether to permit folder sharing through SMB, AFP, FTP or Webday protocol. - Windows: Activates folder sharing through Webday ⑥ During network search, currently shared folders can access/use without restriction. ⑨ Assign user/group to ... * If 'hidden', such folders will not be available for LG Network Storage administrators) ③ Enter folder description. ④ Set the volume where the folder will appear. [Folder Attributes] By clicking on Windows/Mac/ Unix. When deleting data while the trash box is active...
... When a directory is more than one. ⑤ Decide whether to permit folder sharing through SMB, AFP, FTP or Webday protocol. - Windows: Activates folder sharing through Webday ⑥ During network search, currently shared folders can access/use without restriction. ⑨ Assign user/group to ... * If 'hidden', such folders will not be available for LG Network Storage administrators) ③ Enter folder description. ④ Set the volume where the folder will appear. [Folder Attributes] By clicking on Windows/Mac/ Unix. When deleting data while the trash box is active...
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...] : Moves to upper folder. : Refreshes the current folder. : Files or folders selected on the left window are sent to the right window to organize a list for recording on the right window. 82 LG Network Storage Web Menu Use (for LG Network Storage administrators) Blu-ray / DVD The built-in Blu-ray/DVD drive allows direct... selected files or folders from discs to disc is possible using the Blu-ray drive makes data management safer and more efficient. 4. Burn Disc Burning LG Network Storage files to...
...] : Moves to upper folder. : Refreshes the current folder. : Files or folders selected on the left window are sent to the right window to organize a list for recording on the right window. 82 LG Network Storage Web Menu Use (for LG Network Storage administrators) Blu-ray / DVD The built-in Blu-ray/DVD drive allows direct... selected files or folders from discs to disc is possible using the Blu-ray drive makes data management safer and more efficient. 4. Burn Disc Burning LG Network Storage files to...
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4. LG Network Storage Web Menu Use (for LG Network Storage administrators) ① Move the intended folder or file to the destined location. ② Selecting a folder or file to record and move to the right side produces a configuration data list. ③ Specify disc name in the ''Disc Name' window 83
4. LG Network Storage Web Menu Use (for LG Network Storage administrators) ① Move the intended folder or file to the destined location. ② Selecting a folder or file to record and move to the right side produces a configuration data list. ③ Specify disc name in the ''Disc Name' window 83
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... own unique DLNA server software. Incompatible file formats may not run properly even if they were compatible with LG Network Storage. [View Multimedia Using DLNA] Using DLNA of Windows Media® Player 11. ∙ Some user PC may not run properly. ③ Formats ...path refers to the location the multimedia data is selected, click Next and recognize device. ③ Run Windows Media Center or Windows Media Player. ④ The multimedia data saved in LG Network Storage may terminate the multimedia sharing. ② Use compatible multimedia file formats. To deactivate, please ...
... own unique DLNA server software. Incompatible file formats may not run properly even if they were compatible with LG Network Storage. [View Multimedia Using DLNA] Using DLNA of Windows Media® Player 11. ∙ Some user PC may not run properly. ③ Formats ...path refers to the location the multimedia data is selected, click Next and recognize device. ③ Run Windows Media Center or Windows Media Player. ④ The multimedia data saved in LG Network Storage may terminate the multimedia sharing. ② Use compatible multimedia file formats. To deactivate, please ...
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...Access to the LG Network Storage through "Enable". Set-up procedure may vary depending on without inputting the port number. 90 For detailed instructions, refer to a number determined by activating the DLNA function connected to or . The default FTP port number is explained here. The Windows image is 21... the router's manual. Please refer to port forwarding of FTP service can be changed to the relevant device user manual. LG Network Storage Web Menu Use (for LG Network Storage administrators) [Using DLNA as AV Device] Use contents by the user. FTP An FTP offers a handy ...
...Access to the LG Network Storage through "Enable". Set-up procedure may vary depending on without inputting the port number. 90 For detailed instructions, refer to a number determined by activating the DLNA function connected to or . The default FTP port number is explained here. The Windows image is 21... the router's manual. Please refer to port forwarding of FTP service can be changed to the relevant device user manual. LG Network Storage Web Menu Use (for LG Network Storage administrators) [Using DLNA as AV Device] Use contents by the user. FTP An FTP offers a handy ...
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...for better protection of the user's data traveling through FTPS.) AFP The AFP offers a similar environment to Windows folder sharing. * A FP is available within networks with the installed LG Network Storage, but not for external access without network setting changes due to firewall and other restrictions. ...* If there are no special reasons Windows Sharing is recommended, as File Zila does not allow access to LG Network Storage through the internet. To use FTPS, an FTP connection program that supports FTPS must ...
...for better protection of the user's data traveling through FTPS.) AFP The AFP offers a similar environment to Windows folder sharing. * A FP is available within networks with the installed LG Network Storage, but not for external access without network setting changes due to firewall and other restrictions. ...* If there are no special reasons Windows Sharing is recommended, as File Zila does not allow access to LG Network Storage through the internet. To use FTPS, an FTP connection program that supports FTPS must ...
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... on the icon shows the progress of the printer driver installation. LG Network Storage Web Menu Use (for LG Network Storage administrators) Network Printer The network printer can be used by connecting the USB printer to the LG Network Storage. ① Select Service > Network Printer from the ...administrator's web menu. ② Check "Enable", click the "Apply" button. [Windows users] ① In the web menu go to "Enable" to the printer...
... on the icon shows the progress of the printer driver installation. LG Network Storage Web Menu Use (for LG Network Storage administrators) Network Printer The network printer can be used by connecting the USB printer to the LG Network Storage. ① Select Service > Network Printer from the ...administrator's web menu. ② Check "Enable", click the "Apply" button. [Windows users] ① In the web menu go to "Enable" to the printer...
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LG Network Storage Web Menu Use (for LG Network Storage administrators) ⑤ In the pop up window: i. Select Advanced. ii. Select Windows Printer via SAMBA. 96 4.
LG Network Storage Web Menu Use (for LG Network Storage administrators) ⑤ In the pop up window: i. Select Advanced. ii. Select Windows Printer via SAMBA. 96 4.
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LG Network Storage Web Menu Use (for password. 101 Enter "admin" for name and the administrator's password for LG Network Storage administrators) [Mac OS] ① Go to "Move" → "Connect to Server" and enter "afp://LG Network Storage IP address" under "Server Address", then click "Connect". * The AFP function must already be activated under network server settings. ② If the log-in window appears, enter the name and password and click "Connect". 4.
LG Network Storage Web Menu Use (for password. 101 Enter "admin" for name and the administrator's password for LG Network Storage administrators) [Mac OS] ① Go to "Move" → "Connect to Server" and enter "afp://LG Network Storage IP address" under "Server Address", then click "Connect". * The AFP function must already be activated under network server settings. ② If the log-in window appears, enter the name and password and click "Connect". 4.
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LG Network Storage Web Menu Use (for LG Network Storage administrators) ③ When the mount volume window opens, select "Timemachine" and press the "OK" button. ④ Go to "Settings" → "Time Machine", press "Change disk...", select LG Network Storage "Timemachine" and press "Enable as back-up". ⑤ When the log-in window appears again, repeat instruction (2) and the Time Machine will be "On" and back-up begins in LG Network Storage. 102 4.
LG Network Storage Web Menu Use (for LG Network Storage administrators) ③ When the mount volume window opens, select "Timemachine" and press the "OK" button. ④ Go to "Settings" → "Time Machine", press "Change disk...", select LG Network Storage "Timemachine" and press "Enable as back-up". ⑤ When the log-in window appears again, repeat instruction (2) and the Time Machine will be "On" and back-up begins in LG Network Storage. 102 4.