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ReadyDATA OS 1.4 Software Manual Models: ReadyDATA 516 ReadyDATA 5200 October 2014 202-11025-09 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA
ReadyDATA OS 1.4 Software Manual Models: ReadyDATA 516 ReadyDATA 5200 October 2014 202-11025-09 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA
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.... Other brand and product names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective holders. © NETGEAR, Inc. May 2013 • Updated manual to change without notice. December 2012 • Revised information about cloned shares and LUNs. (See Manage Snapshots... to support ReadyDATA 516. January 2014 • Updated manual to zoom icon and updated description. You must register your product at http://support.netgear.com/general/contact/default.aspx. Phone (US & Canada only): 1-888-NETGEAR. All rights reserved. Revision History Publication Part Number 202...
.... Other brand and product names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective holders. © NETGEAR, Inc. May 2013 • Updated manual to change without notice. December 2012 • Revised information about cloned shares and LUNs. (See Manage Snapshots... to support ReadyDATA 516. January 2014 • Updated manual to zoom icon and updated description. You must register your product at http://support.netgear.com/general/contact/default.aspx. Phone (US & Canada only): 1-888-NETGEAR. All rights reserved. Revision History Publication Part Number 202...
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... 167 Add and Monitor UPS Devices 171 Chapter 7 Backup, Replication, and Recovery Manage Snapshots for Shares and LUNs 177 Basic Snapshot Concepts 177 Automatic and Manual Snapshots 178 Importing Snapshots 182 Roll Back to a Snapshot 183 Clone a Snapshot 186 Delete a Snapshot 189 Recover Data from a ReadyDATA to an Attached Device 193...
... 167 Add and Monitor UPS Devices 171 Chapter 7 Backup, Replication, and Recovery Manage Snapshots for Shares and LUNs 177 Basic Snapshot Concepts 177 Automatic and Manual Snapshots 178 Importing Snapshots 182 Roll Back to a Snapshot 183 Clone a Snapshot 186 Delete a Snapshot 189 Recover Data from a ReadyDATA to an Attached Device 193...
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... to a logical volume with RAID networking concepts. Getting Started 1 This software manual describes how to update your product does not match what is described in this manual is intended for business use, this manual, visit the support website at http://support.netgear.com. Because this product is written for network and data center administrators...
... to a logical volume with RAID networking concepts. Getting Started 1 This software manual describes how to update your product does not match what is described in this manual is intended for business use, this manual, visit the support website at http://support.netgear.com. Because this product is written for network and data center administrators...
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...capacity of physical and virtual servers, workstations and desktops. ReadyDATA OS 1.4 Quick-Start Guide This manual provides detailed instructions about using your ReadyDATA system, and the NETGEAR recommendations about configuring and managing the system and backing up utility to your network, see the ...ReadyRECOVER Software User Manual. You can be stored on page 12. The more backups that came with ...
...capacity of physical and virtual servers, workstations and desktops. ReadyDATA OS 1.4 Quick-Start Guide This manual provides detailed instructions about using your ReadyDATA system, and the NETGEAR recommendations about configuring and managing the system and backing up utility to your network, see the ...ReadyRECOVER Software User Manual. You can be stored on page 12. The more backups that came with ...
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The following documentation is available at www.netgear.com/readydata: • Hardware manual • Installation guide • Data sheet • White papers • ReadyRECOVER Software User Manual Supported Operating Systems The ReadyDATA is supported on the following operating systems: • Microsoft Windows ...2.0+ • Google Chrome 18+ • Mozilla Firefox 14+ • Opera 9.5+ Getting Started 11 Visit www.netgear.com/readydata for reviews, tutorials, comparison charts, software updates, documentation, an active user forum, and much more. ReadyDATA OS 1.4 Additional ...
The following documentation is available at www.netgear.com/readydata: • Hardware manual • Installation guide • Data sheet • White papers • ReadyRECOVER Software User Manual Supported Operating Systems The ReadyDATA is supported on the following operating systems: • Microsoft Windows ...2.0+ • Google Chrome 18+ • Mozilla Firefox 14+ • Opera 9.5+ Getting Started 11 Visit www.netgear.com/readydata for reviews, tutorials, comparison charts, software updates, documentation, an active user forum, and much more. ReadyDATA OS 1.4 Additional ...
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... in the installation guide that a DHCP server can reach the ReadyDATA. LED status information and the boot menu are explained in the hardware manual for your system. Connect the ReadyDATA to your system. Note: For information about the default system settings, see Automatic Private IP Addressing Without...receive an IPv4 IP address from booting after you complete an initial set-up procedure, see the LED status information in the hardware manual for your network, and make sure that came with an IPv6 address, first access the ReadyDATA through Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA)....
... in the installation guide that a DHCP server can reach the ReadyDATA. LED status information and the boot menu are explained in the hardware manual for your system. Connect the ReadyDATA to your system. Note: For information about the default system settings, see Automatic Private IP Addressing Without...receive an IPv4 IP address from booting after you complete an initial set-up procedure, see the LED status information in the hardware manual for your network, and make sure that came with an IPv6 address, first access the ReadyDATA through Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA)....
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..., select System, or if you are displayed that let you navigate through the four configuration screens that you select a section heading, settings are in this manual indicate the selection from the navigation bar, and, if applicable, the selection from the system configuration bar, and Services is the selection from the system...
..., select System, or if you are displayed that let you navigate through the four configuration screens that you select a section heading, settings are in this manual indicate the selection from the navigation bar, and, if applicable, the selection from the system configuration bar, and Services is the selection from the system...
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...which affects the way that the disks are displayed in the graphical enclosure of supported disks to 12 disks. When you obtain through NETGEAR or a NETGEAR authorized reseller. Figure 1. Note: ReadyDATA systems do so with disks installed, several scenarios are possible, each , you start your ...system. If you can do not recognize non-NETGEAR disks. For information about adding and removing disks, see the hardware manual for your ReadyDATA storage system, you can increase the total number of Dashboard: • Disks do ...
...which affects the way that the disks are displayed in the graphical enclosure of supported disks to 12 disks. When you obtain through NETGEAR or a NETGEAR authorized reseller. Figure 1. Note: ReadyDATA systems do so with disks installed, several scenarios are possible, each , you start your ...system. If you can do not recognize non-NETGEAR disks. For information about adding and removing disks, see the hardware manual for your ReadyDATA storage system, you can increase the total number of Dashboard: • Disks do ...
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...: Table 1. Data might become damaged or destroyed without harm to the disk or disks on which it is at risk of physical damage. In this manual, the term volume refers to a logical volume with SAS 15,000 rpm disks within the ReadyDATA, you can make the following changes to the volume...
...: Table 1. Data might become damaged or destroyed without harm to the disk or disks on which it is at risk of physical damage. In this manual, the term volume refers to a logical volume with SAS 15,000 rpm disks within the ReadyDATA, you can make the following changes to the volume...
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... (see Export and Import a Volume on page 39) • Delete the volume (see Configure Global Spare Disks on page 42). See the ReadyRECOVER Software User Manual for more than one enclosure by the total number of all enclosures. If one or more optional expansion disk arrays (EDA2000 and EDA4000). With several...
... (see Export and Import a Volume on page 39) • Delete the volume (see Configure Global Spare Disks on page 42). See the ReadyRECOVER Software User Manual for more than one enclosure by the total number of all enclosures. If one or more optional expansion disk arrays (EDA2000 and EDA4000). With several...
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... levels: RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, or RAID 10. For more disks to configure different RAID levels for different volumes on page 163 and the hardware manual. A new RAID set . Indicates that have been added: • RAID 5+0, nx • RAID 6+0, nx For example, a RAID 6 set : RAID 0+. - Volume and RAID level are indicated...
... levels: RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, or RAID 10. For more disks to configure different RAID levels for different volumes on page 163 and the hardware manual. A new RAID set . Indicates that have been added: • RAID 5+0, nx • RAID 6+0, nx For example, a RAID 6 set : RAID 0+. - Volume and RAID level are indicated...
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... expanded RAID 6 volume is immediate, independent of the amount of 4. ReadyDATA OS 1.4 • Vertical expansion. RAID level automatically upgrades to your system, see the hardware manual for your storage system as indicated in the volume with RAID 1, which is a RAID 50 (RAID 5+0) volume. RAID 6 4 or a multiple of stored data on the...
... expanded RAID 6 volume is immediate, independent of the amount of 4. ReadyDATA OS 1.4 • Vertical expansion. RAID level automatically upgrades to your system, see the hardware manual for your storage system as indicated in the volume with RAID 1, which is a RAID 50 (RAID 5+0) volume. RAID 6 4 or a multiple of stored data on the...
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...read operations, you would not need to resync your ReadyDATA system while the volume is resyncing. NETGEAR recommends that you use SSDs that are optimized for writing. • Read boost. NETGEAR recommends that you use SSDs that consists of four 500 GB SATA 7,200 rpm disks by ...Performance To enhance the performance of the resyncing process is available at www.netgear.com/readydata. If you set that are optimized for reading. Assign one or more information about alert notifications, see the hardware manual for your system, which is recorded in the system log (see Supported...
...read operations, you would not need to resync your ReadyDATA system while the volume is resyncing. NETGEAR recommends that you use SSDs that are optimized for writing. • Read boost. NETGEAR recommends that you use SSDs that consists of four 500 GB SATA 7,200 rpm disks by ...Performance To enhance the performance of the resyncing process is available at www.netgear.com/readydata. If you set that are optimized for reading. Assign one or more information about alert notifications, see the hardware manual for your system, which is recorded in the system log (see Supported...
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... select the correct time zone for your selection. If you must restart the ReadyDATA, as follows: a. So that your files are synchronized with a NETGEAR NTP server. • Clear the Synchronize clock with an Internet server check box. Click the Apply button. c. Configure the System Settings 47 When ...drop-down lists dim, and the system's date and time are correctly time-stamped, NETGEAR recommends that you select this check box, the calendar and time drop-down lists to set the date and time manually. 5. The ReadyDATA shuts down list, select Restart. From the drop-down gracefully ...
... select the correct time zone for your selection. If you must restart the ReadyDATA, as follows: a. So that your files are synchronized with a NETGEAR NTP server. • Clear the Synchronize clock with an Internet server check box. Click the Apply button. c. Configure the System Settings 47 When ...drop-down lists dim, and the system's date and time are correctly time-stamped, NETGEAR recommends that you select this check box, the calendar and time drop-down lists to set the date and time manually. 5. The ReadyDATA shuts down list, select Restart. From the drop-down gracefully ...
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... table: Item Description IPv4 settings Configure IPv4 From the drop-down list, select how IPv6 is configured: • Using DHCP. Manual configuration only IPv6 settings Configure IPv6 From the drop-down list, select how IPv4 is configured: • Automatically. The ReadyDATA does...Internet for the ReadyDATA, and the router through stateless autoconfiguration without the requirement of a DHCPv6 server on your network. • Manually. You must enter the IPv4 address and subnet mask for stateless autoconfiguration to your network. Enter the IPv4 address for the ...
... table: Item Description IPv4 settings Configure IPv4 From the drop-down list, select how IPv6 is configured: • Using DHCP. Manual configuration only IPv6 settings Configure IPv6 From the drop-down list, select how IPv4 is configured: • Automatically. The ReadyDATA does...Internet for the ReadyDATA, and the router through stateless autoconfiguration without the requirement of a DHCPv6 server on your network. • Manually. You must enter the IPv4 address and subnet mask for stateless autoconfiguration to your network. Enter the IPv4 address for the ...
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... router through which the ReadyDATA connects to your network. Enter the prefix length for data to and from the ReadyDATA. 11. Click the DNS tab. Manual configuration only Note: NETGEAR recommends that you specify the IP address. Configure the System Settings 61 The DNS settings display: 12. Click the Add button.
... router through which the ReadyDATA connects to your network. Enter the prefix length for data to and from the ReadyDATA. 11. Click the DNS tab. Manual configuration only Note: NETGEAR recommends that you specify the IP address. Configure the System Settings 61 The DNS settings display: 12. Click the Add button.
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... that reside on the volume. You can specify the size of a share in which the share resides. For more information, see the ReadyRECOVER Software User Manual. All storage space that you can reserve share storage space to as dedupe), protection, file-sharing protocols, and access rights. The size of the volume...
... that reside on the volume. You can specify the size of a share in which the share resides. For more information, see the ReadyRECOVER Software User Manual. All storage space that you can reserve share storage space to as dedupe), protection, file-sharing protocols, and access rights. The size of the volume...
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... to the group as a reversed arrow The Group details pane is the primary group are pulled into the ReadyDATA from the Active Directory server. Tip: NETGEAR recommends that is not, click the Users button). Members for administrative accounts, management of user accounts applies to 65,535 user accounts on the ReadyDATA...: 1. Make sure that you select an Active Directory, user accounts are not shown in the members column. Note: The members column in Step 5. If you manually added to groups. Select Security. ReadyDATA OS 1.4 6.
... to the group as a reversed arrow The Group details pane is the primary group are pulled into the ReadyDATA from the Active Directory server. Tip: NETGEAR recommends that is not, click the Users button). Members for administrative accounts, management of user accounts applies to 65,535 user accounts on the ReadyDATA...: 1. Make sure that you select an Active Directory, user accounts are not shown in the members column. Note: The members column in Step 5. If you manually added to groups. Select Security. ReadyDATA OS 1.4 6.
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... Defaults • Shut Down or Restart the System • Recover the Administrator Password Update the Firmware NETGEAR might periodically release firmware updates to as a security measure, NETGEAR recommends that you back up the stored data, especially data that cannot be replaced, before you update the... to improve the ReadyDATA. WARNING: You cannot update the firmware if there are no volumes on the ReadyDATA remotely from the NETGEAR website or manually from a local drive. You can update the firmware on the ReadyDATA. ReadyDATA OS 1.4 System Maintenance This section discusses the ...
... Defaults • Shut Down or Restart the System • Recover the Administrator Password Update the Firmware NETGEAR might periodically release firmware updates to as a security measure, NETGEAR recommends that you back up the stored data, especially data that cannot be replaced, before you update the... to improve the ReadyDATA. WARNING: You cannot update the firmware if there are no volumes on the ReadyDATA remotely from the NETGEAR website or manually from a local drive. You can update the firmware on the ReadyDATA. ReadyDATA OS 1.4 System Maintenance This section discusses the ...