ReadyDATA OS 1.4 Software Manual
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... Physical Ethernet Interfaces 55 Configure the Virtual Network Interface Cards 56 Automatic Private IP Addressing Without a DHCP Server 63 Configure Channel Bonding 63 Configure Global File-Sharing Protocols 67 Supported File-Sharing Protocols 68 Configure File-Sharing Protocols 68 Chapter 4 Manage Shares and LUNs Shares and LUNs 74 Manage Shares for Network Attached Storage 74 About Shares 75 Create a Share 77 View and Change the Properties of a Share 80 Migrate a Share to Another Volume 83 Export a Share to a NAS 85 Import a ReadyDATA Share 87 Delete a Share 89 Set Up Access...
... Physical Ethernet Interfaces 55 Configure the Virtual Network Interface Cards 56 Automatic Private IP Addressing Without a DHCP Server 63 Configure Channel Bonding 63 Configure Global File-Sharing Protocols 67 Supported File-Sharing Protocols 68 Configure File-Sharing Protocols 68 Chapter 4 Manage Shares and LUNs Shares and LUNs 74 Manage Shares for Network Attached Storage 74 About Shares 75 Create a Share 77 View and Change the Properties of a Share 80 Migrate a Share to Another Volume 83 Export a Share to a NAS 85 Import a ReadyDATA Share 87 Delete a Share 89 Set Up Access...
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... OS 1.4 Quick-Start Guide This manual provides detailed instructions about configuring and managing the system and backing up utility to locate the ReadyDATA on disk. Getting Started 9 To start using your ReadyDATA system works with your system and the hardware manual for applications alongside ReadyRECOVER, but ReadyRECOVER requires a dedicated disk volume in the system. ReadyRECOVER on your ReadyDATA system, and the NETGEAR recommendations about using the ReadyDATA system quickly, review the...
... OS 1.4 Quick-Start Guide This manual provides detailed instructions about configuring and managing the system and backing up utility to locate the ReadyDATA on disk. Getting Started 9 To start using your ReadyDATA system works with your system and the hardware manual for applications alongside ReadyRECOVER, but ReadyRECOVER requires a dedicated disk volume in the system. ReadyRECOVER on your ReadyDATA system, and the NETGEAR recommendations about using the ReadyDATA system quickly, review the...
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..., or connect to volumes and select the RAID level for data transfer and storage over SMB, NFS, AFP, and FTP. Create shares (NAS data sets) for the shares and LUNs. 8. Getting Started 10 Make sure that is stored in the shares and LUNs by creating snapshots. Use RAIDar to LUN Groups and Manage Access Rights on page 121. Configure the basic system components, network settings, and global file-sharing protocols. 5. Set the access right for data transfer and storage over iSCSI. 6. Back...
..., or connect to volumes and select the RAID level for data transfer and storage over SMB, NFS, AFP, and FTP. Create shares (NAS data sets) for the shares and LUNs. 8. Getting Started 10 Make sure that is stored in the shares and LUNs by creating snapshots. Use RAIDar to LUN Groups and Manage Access Rights on page 121. Configure the basic system components, network settings, and global file-sharing protocols. 5. Set the access right for data transfer and storage over iSCSI. 6. Back...
ReadyDATA OS 1.4 Software Manual
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... meant to the volume: Manage Disks and Volumes 21 and the entire array is stored. For example, part of disks within one volume. Volumes can install different types of the data might be either physical or logical. RAID level and required number of disks RAID Level Number of Required Disks Redundancy RAID 0 1 or more None RAID 1 2 only (more volumes. • Although you can be overwritten by user error or malice, and...
... meant to the volume: Manage Disks and Volumes 21 and the entire array is stored. For example, part of disks within one volume. Volumes can install different types of the data might be either physical or logical. RAID level and required number of disks RAID Level Number of Required Disks Redundancy RAID 0 1 or more None RAID 1 2 only (more volumes. • Although you can be overwritten by user error or malice, and...
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... displays: 3. Confirm Password Reenter the new password. as explained in the following figure). 2. Enter the email address to which you want a reset password to recover a lost or forgotten administrator password with NETGEAR's password recovery tool (see the following table: Item Description Password Enter a new administrator password. Click the Apply button. Select Change Admin Password. Password Recovery Question Password Recovery Answer Recovery Email Address Choose a question that few people can change settings or erase data that is different from the default password and keep...
... displays: 3. Confirm Password Reenter the new password. as explained in the following figure). 2. Enter the email address to which you want a reset password to recover a lost or forgotten administrator password with NETGEAR's password recovery tool (see the following table: Item Description Password Enter a new administrator password. Click the Apply button. Select Change Admin Password. Password Recovery Question Password Recovery Answer Recovery Email Address Choose a question that few people can change settings or erase data that is different from the default password and keep...
ReadyDATA OS 1.4 Software Manual
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... support some common DHCP servers. • Manually. The default prefix length for the ReadyDATA, and the router through which the ReadyDATA is /64, to function. • Using DHCP. You must enter the IPv4 address and subnet mask for DHCP is connected to your network. • Manually. The ReadyDATA functions as a DHCP client, and the IPv4 settings are automatically configured by a DHCP server on your network. The default setting is configured: • Using DHCP. IPv4 Address...
... support some common DHCP servers. • Manually. The default prefix length for the ReadyDATA, and the router through which the ReadyDATA is /64, to function. • Using DHCP. You must enter the IPv4 address and subnet mask for DHCP is connected to your network. • Manually. The ReadyDATA functions as a DHCP client, and the IPv4 settings are automatically configured by a DHCP server on your network. The default setting is configured: • Using DHCP. IPv4 Address...
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... data sets that allow data transfer and storage over SMB, NFS, AFP, and FTP. (For general information about these protocols, see Configure Global File-Sharing Protocols on page 67.) Dashboard displays shares in a volume by type, group, user, department, and so on one volume, you to a NAS • Import a ReadyDATA Share • Delete a Share Manage Shares and LUNs 74 LUN icon Shares and LUNs enable you can be divided into shares and logical unit numbers...
... data sets that allow data transfer and storage over SMB, NFS, AFP, and FTP. (For general information about these protocols, see Configure Global File-Sharing Protocols on page 67.) Dashboard displays shares in a volume by type, group, user, department, and so on one volume, you to a NAS • Import a ReadyDATA Share • Delete a Share Manage Shares and LUNs 74 LUN icon Shares and LUNs enable you can be divided into shares and logical unit numbers...
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...; Configure the Network Access Settings • Configure the File and Folder Access Settings • Reset Security Settings A file-sharing protocol determines how you set up screen displays. 5. By default, all users and groups have read -only permission on another share, and no access rights at all of these. This permission allows a user or group (or users or groups on a host) to grant a user read/write permission on the Properties pane of a share. If you use the local database, first create user groups and user accounts...
...; Configure the Network Access Settings • Configure the File and Folder Access Settings • Reset Security Settings A file-sharing protocol determines how you set up screen displays. 5. By default, all users and groups have read -only permission on another share, and no access rights at all of these. This permission allows a user or group (or users or groups on a host) to grant a user read/write permission on the Properties pane of a share. If you use the local database, first create user groups and user accounts...
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... the screen Expand button ( ) on all users on the top right of the configured hosts. Configure Advanced Access Settings By default, a share is visible to explore by selecting the Hide this check box is cleared. To hide a share: 1. Click the Data Set button (with four cubes, ). Confirm the removal. The color of the share turns purple: 4. Select Shares. 2. You can change by clicking it. Manage Shares and LUNs...
... the screen Expand button ( ) on all users on the top right of the configured hosts. Configure Advanced Access Settings By default, a share is visible to explore by selecting the Hide this check box is cleared. To hide a share: 1. Click the Data Set button (with four cubes, ). Confirm the removal. The color of the share turns purple: 4. Select Shares. 2. You can change by clicking it. Manage Shares and LUNs...
ReadyDATA OS 1.4 Software Manual
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..., and optional uninterruptible power supplies. For information about how to set up system alerts, see Chapter 2, Manage Disks and Volumes. Make sure that you create a volume before you reload the ReadyDATA. System Maintenance and Monitoring 6 This chapter describes how to configure volumes, see Configure System Alerts on page 50. 151 Note: For information about how to manage your ReadyDATA storage system's configuration, network settings, add-ons, and USB storage devices. 6.
..., and optional uninterruptible power supplies. For information about how to set up system alerts, see Chapter 2, Manage Disks and Volumes. Make sure that you create a volume before you reload the ReadyDATA. System Maintenance and Monitoring 6 This chapter describes how to configure volumes, see Configure System Alerts on page 50. 151 Note: For information about how to manage your ReadyDATA storage system's configuration, network settings, add-ons, and USB storage devices. 6.
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... Hardware Manual. ReadyDATA factory default settings Item System settings Device Time Services Language Default Setting GMT -08:00 Pacific Time (US & Canada); A. To reset all settings to Factory Defaults on page 156, or press the Reset button on the front panel of the ReadyDATA. Factory Default Settings A This appendix provides the factory default settings of the ReadyDATA as explained in the following table: Table 10. Tijuana SMB Globally enabled AFP Globally enabled NFS Globally disabled FTP Globally disabled Port number 21 Authentication mode...
... Hardware Manual. ReadyDATA factory default settings Item System settings Device Time Services Language Default Setting GMT -08:00 Pacific Time (US & Canada); A. To reset all settings to Factory Defaults on page 156, or press the Reset button on the front panel of the ReadyDATA. Factory Default Settings A This appendix provides the factory default settings of the ReadyDATA as explained in the following table: Table 10. Tijuana SMB Globally enabled AFP Globally enabled NFS Globally disabled FTP Globally disabled Port number 21 Authentication mode...
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... ReadyDATA website 11 ReadyNAS, remote server 169 recovering data 196 recovery, password 49 registration procedure 16 remote firmware update 152 remote servers, UPS 169 remote share access 127 remote UPS 167, 172 replication continuous 209 described 195 periodic 199 reports, replication jobs 222 reserve storage space LUNs 109 shares 79, 82 resetting factory defaults 156 share permissions 105 restarting system 158 reverse replication 196 rolling back snapshots 183 S security access modes 140 Server Message Block (SMB) settings 68-69, 93...
... ReadyDATA website 11 ReadyNAS, remote server 169 recovering data 196 recovery, password 49 registration procedure 16 remote firmware update 152 remote servers, UPS 169 remote share access 127 remote UPS 167, 172 replication continuous 209 described 195 periodic 199 reports, replication jobs 222 reserve storage space LUNs 109 shares 79, 82 resetting factory defaults 156 share permissions 105 restarting system 158 reverse replication 196 rolling back snapshots 183 S security access modes 140 Server Message Block (SMB) settings 68-69, 93...
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... 72 troubleshooting lost administrator password 158 RAIDar does not detect ReadyDATA system 14 reconnecting after losing IP address 62 trusted domains, Active Directory 142 U Unix devices, accessing shares 130 UPS configuring and monitoring 167-174 health status 163 user accounts creating 146 managing 146-150 user groups, managing 142-146 user ID (UID) 147 user interface 15 user settings, share access rights 95 utilization, monitoring for volumes 162 V virtual disk LED 23 VNICs, configuring 56-62 volumes managing 26-44 monitoring 160-162 W Windows devices, accessing shares...
... 72 troubleshooting lost administrator password 158 RAIDar does not detect ReadyDATA system 14 reconnecting after losing IP address 62 trusted domains, Active Directory 142 U Unix devices, accessing shares 130 UPS configuring and monitoring 167-174 health status 163 user accounts creating 146 managing 146-150 user groups, managing 142-146 user ID (UID) 147 user interface 15 user settings, share access rights 95 utilization, monitoring for volumes 162 V virtual disk LED 23 VNICs, configuring 56-62 volumes managing 26-44 monitoring 160-162 W Windows devices, accessing shares...
ReadyDATA Performance and Configuration Guide
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... applications include virtual servers (VMware, Hyper-V, XenServer), databases, email, video, and processing. • For general file serving, use large-capacity SATA or NL-SAS drives in a RAID 5+0 volume with SSD read and write caching boost disks. • For disk-to-disk backup, use SAS drives in a RAID 10 volume. The following general recommendations: • For a volume that is used as boost disks in capacity, performance, and price. SATA Serial ATA 50...
... applications include virtual servers (VMware, Hyper-V, XenServer), databases, email, video, and processing. • For general file serving, use large-capacity SATA or NL-SAS drives in a RAID 5+0 volume with SSD read and write caching boost disks. • For disk-to-disk backup, use SAS drives in a RAID 10 volume. The following general recommendations: • For a volume that is used as boost disks in capacity, performance, and price. SATA Serial ATA 50...
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.... Deduplication prevents storage of data transfers, and it does not effectively save storage space for a LUN. The following figure shows that enabling compression weakens the drag and drop performance for the LUN. If the deduplication ratio is statically defined and therefore does not grow when the volume storage space increases: compression on a large data set . For more storage capacity for example, over 4 TB), NETGEAR recommends that...
.... Deduplication prevents storage of data transfers, and it does not effectively save storage space for a LUN. The following figure shows that enabling compression weakens the drag and drop performance for the LUN. If the deduplication ratio is statically defined and therefore does not grow when the volume storage space increases: compression on a large data set . For more storage capacity for example, over 4 TB), NETGEAR recommends that...
ReadyDATA Performance and Configuration Guide
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...://downloadcenter.netgear.com. Configure Volumes, LUNS, Shares, and Security 41 Log in Chapter 4, "Manage Shares and LUNs," of the file-sharing protocols. The ReadyDATA platform supports anonymous or user access for an NFS share: 1. This is available to the Shares & LUNs screen. Click Create. Type Select the check boxes for SMB, AFP, or FTP, or a combination of the ReadyDATA OS Software Manual, which is globally disabled. Mac OS X users can configure access settings for the file-sharing protocols...
...://downloadcenter.netgear.com. Configure Volumes, LUNS, Shares, and Security 41 Log in Chapter 4, "Manage Shares and LUNs," of the file-sharing protocols. The ReadyDATA platform supports anonymous or user access for an NFS share: 1. This is available to the Shares & LUNs screen. Click Create. Type Select the check boxes for SMB, AFP, or FTP, or a combination of the ReadyDATA OS Software Manual, which is globally disabled. Mac OS X users can configure access settings for the file-sharing protocols...
Hardware Manual
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... disk test that takes approximately 2 minutes. Tip: To start the factory default process immediately, press the OK button during the 10-minute time-out period. • OS reinstall. Use the OS reinstall boot mode when the system crashes and corrupts some settings on your storage system, such as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to restart or troubleshoot your ReadyDATA storage system. OS reinstall boot mode also resets some configuration files...
... disk test that takes approximately 2 minutes. Tip: To start the factory default process immediately, press the OK button during the 10-minute time-out period. • OS reinstall. Use the OS reinstall boot mode when the system crashes and corrupts some settings on your storage system, such as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to restart or troubleshoot your ReadyDATA storage system. OS reinstall boot mode also resets some configuration files...
Installation Guide
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... set up , configuring, and using your system, see the 4 appropriate software and 3 hardware manuals. All rights reserved. IMPORTANT: Read all EU member states, EFTA states, and Switzerland. March 2013 NETGEAR, Inc. 350 East Plumeria Drive, San Jose CA 95134 USA NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, and Connect with your system and are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of your product and use NETGEAR telephone support. Power...
... set up , configuring, and using your system, see the 4 appropriate software and 3 hardware manuals. All rights reserved. IMPORTANT: Read all EU member states, EFTA states, and Switzerland. March 2013 NETGEAR, Inc. 350 East Plumeria Drive, San Jose CA 95134 USA NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, and Connect with your system and are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of your product and use NETGEAR telephone support. Power...
Product Data Sheet
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... the option to add SSD-drives to required specifications. With the 6-bay desktop ReadyDATA 516, NETGEAR has liberated enterprise storage features from the first moment. ReadyDATA 516 - Key Business Features • Unlimited Snapshots: Unlimited data snapshot capability for IT resellers, the possibilities are endless. Copy-on block level optimizes storage utilization and saves disk space • Simple iSCSI LUN Management with the most affordable...
... the option to add SSD-drives to required specifications. With the 6-bay desktop ReadyDATA 516, NETGEAR has liberated enterprise storage features from the first moment. ReadyDATA 516 - Key Business Features • Unlimited Snapshots: Unlimited data snapshot capability for IT resellers, the possibilities are endless. Copy-on block level optimizes storage utilization and saves disk space • Simple iSCSI LUN Management with the most affordable...
Product Data Sheet
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... web browsers • FTP/S • SNMP • iSCSI target support for Windows, Mac and UNIX/Linux initiators • Secure Shell (SSH) Users/Groups • Folder Level ACL Support • Advanced Folder Permissions with Subfolder ACL support for CIFS/SMB, AFP, FTP • Local users and Active Directory/Windows Domain support • CHAP authentication for load balancing and failover • Virtual Network Interface Card (vNIC) 1. IP Settings 3. Scheduled or continuous, including snapshot replication • Client backup target using CIFS, NFS, FTP...
... web browsers • FTP/S • SNMP • iSCSI target support for Windows, Mac and UNIX/Linux initiators • Secure Shell (SSH) Users/Groups • Folder Level ACL Support • Advanced Folder Permissions with Subfolder ACL support for CIFS/SMB, AFP, FTP • Local users and Active Directory/Windows Domain support • CHAP authentication for load balancing and failover • Virtual Network Interface Card (vNIC) 1. IP Settings 3. Scheduled or continuous, including snapshot replication • Client backup target using CIFS, NFS, FTP...
