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... your ReadyNAS storage system, see the ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual, which is available at http://support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6. The small, compact size makes it can be freestanding. Setup Location Your ReadyNAS storage system is suitable for protection, the power cable can be securely and safely connected to the UPS. ReadyNAS OS 6 Desktop Storage Systems Additional Documentation For detailed information about configuring, managing, and using an uninterruptable power supply (UPS) for use in...
... your ReadyNAS storage system, see the ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual, which is available at http://support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6. The small, compact size makes it can be freestanding. Setup Location Your ReadyNAS storage system is suitable for protection, the power cable can be securely and safely connected to the UPS. ReadyNAS OS 6 Desktop Storage Systems Additional Documentation For detailed information about configuring, managing, and using an uninterruptable power supply (UPS) for use in...
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... the ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual, which is available at the time of the power failure, the system remains off when the power supply is restored. OS reinstall boot mode also resets some configuration files. Use the tech support boot mode only when a NETGEAR technical support representative instructs you are reported in the system logs. Any problems are attempting to factory default settings, do so. • Volume read -only. Tip: To start the factory default process immediately, press the Backup button during a disaster recovery...
... the ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual, which is available at the time of the power failure, the system remains off when the power supply is restored. OS reinstall boot mode also resets some configuration files. Use the tech support boot mode only when a NETGEAR technical support representative instructs you are reported in the system logs. Any problems are attempting to factory default settings, do so. • Volume read -only. Tip: To start the factory default process immediately, press the Backup button during a disaster recovery...
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... restart or troubleshoot your storage system, such as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to factory default settings, do not power off the storage system before the 10-minute time-out ends. Initiates a short disk test that takes approximately 5 minutes. If you want to cancel the factory default process, power off your system. Boot Menu Use the boot menu to the disks. Power State If the power supply is interrupted due to a power failure...
... restart or troubleshoot your storage system, such as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to factory default settings, do not power off the storage system before the 10-minute time-out ends. Initiates a short disk test that takes approximately 5 minutes. If you want to cancel the factory default process, power off your system. Boot Menu Use the boot menu to the disks. Power State If the power supply is interrupted due to a power failure...
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... your disks. Press the Backup button to rescue data off your boot menu selection. NETGEAR ReadyNAS 104 24 Use the tech support boot mode only when a NETGEAR technical support representative instructs you need, press and release the Reset button to confirm your storage system. 2. The pass or fail result is available at http://support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6. To access the boot menu: 1. The system boots in the system logs. The status display screen shows...
... your disks. Press the Backup button to rescue data off your boot menu selection. NETGEAR ReadyNAS 104 24 Use the tech support boot mode only when a NETGEAR technical support representative instructs you need, press and release the Reset button to confirm your storage system. 2. The pass or fail result is available at http://support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6. To access the boot menu: 1. The system boots in the system logs. The status display screen shows...
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... ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual, which is reported using the Power button. • Factory default. NETGEAR ReadyNAS 312 31 After the disk test, a 10-minute time-out period begins. If you to do not power off a disk during the 10-minute time-out period. • OS reinstall. Reinstalls the firmware from the internal flash to X-RAID2. - OS reinstall boot mode also resets some configuration files. Mounts a volume as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to defaults. • Tech support. Use...
... ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual, which is reported using the Power button. • Factory default. NETGEAR ReadyNAS 312 31 After the disk test, a 10-minute time-out period begins. If you to do not power off a disk during the 10-minute time-out period. • OS reinstall. Reinstalls the firmware from the internal flash to X-RAID2. - OS reinstall boot mode also resets some configuration files. Mounts a volume as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to defaults. • Tech support. Use...
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... reinstall boot mode also resets some configuration files. Mounts a volume as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to defaults. • Tech support. Performs an offline full disk test. This process can take four hours or more information about viewing the system logs, see the ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual, which is reported on the status display screen. • Test disk. Tip: To start the factory default process immediately, press the Backup button during a disaster recovery. •...
... reinstall boot mode also resets some configuration files. Mounts a volume as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to defaults. • Tech support. Performs an offline full disk test. This process can take four hours or more information about viewing the system logs, see the ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual, which is reported on the status display screen. • Test disk. Tip: To start the factory default process immediately, press the Backup button during a disaster recovery. •...
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... 10-minute time-out ends. Reinstalls the firmware from the internal flash to restart or troubleshoot your system. The pass or fail result is available at http://support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6. The system powers down safely without causing any data loss. - Mounts a volume as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to X-RAID2. - Your storage system has the following boot modes: • Normal. Tip: To start the factory default process...
... 10-minute time-out ends. Reinstalls the firmware from the internal flash to restart or troubleshoot your system. The pass or fail result is available at http://support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6. The system powers down safely without causing any data loss. - Mounts a volume as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to X-RAID2. - Your storage system has the following boot modes: • Normal. Tip: To start the factory default process...
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Initiates a normal boot process, just like booting using the Power button. • Factory default. WARNING: The factory default reboot process resets the storage system to factory settings, erases all data, resets all defaults, and reformats the disk to the disks. Reinstalls the firmware from the internal flash to X-RAID2. - Boots into a low-level diagnostic mode. Mounts a volume as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to cancel the factory default process, power off the storage system before the 10-minute time-out ends. Initiates a short...
Initiates a normal boot process, just like booting using the Power button. • Factory default. WARNING: The factory default reboot process resets the storage system to factory settings, erases all data, resets all defaults, and reformats the disk to the disks. Reinstalls the firmware from the internal flash to X-RAID2. - Boots into a low-level diagnostic mode. Mounts a volume as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to cancel the factory default process, power off the storage system before the 10-minute time-out ends. Initiates a short...
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.... Mounts a volume as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to X-RAID2. - Any problems are attempting to factory default settings, do so by a NETGEAR technical support representative. • Volume read -only. After the 10-minute time-out period, the factory default process begins. OS reinstall boot mode also resets some configuration files. Boots into a low-level diagnostic mode. Reinstalls the firmware from the internal flash to restart or troubleshoot your system. ReadyNAS OS 6 Desktop Storage Systems Boot Menu Use the boot...
.... Mounts a volume as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to X-RAID2. - Any problems are attempting to factory default settings, do so by a NETGEAR technical support representative. • Volume read -only. After the 10-minute time-out period, the factory default process begins. OS reinstall boot mode also resets some configuration files. Boots into a low-level diagnostic mode. Reinstalls the firmware from the internal flash to restart or troubleshoot your system. ReadyNAS OS 6 Desktop Storage Systems Boot Menu Use the boot...
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... Indicator Power LED eSATA LED Volume LED Alert LED Disk LEDs Description The Power LED has these states: • On. The Alert LED has these states: • On. For more information, see the ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual, which is active. • Solid red. Powered on and the disk is operating normally. • Blinking blue. The eSATA LED has these states: • On. Powered off. Use the local admin page to each active drive bay indicates the status...
... Indicator Power LED eSATA LED Volume LED Alert LED Disk LEDs Description The Power LED has these states: • On. The Alert LED has these states: • On. For more information, see the ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual, which is active. • Solid red. Powered on and the disk is operating normally. • Blinking blue. The eSATA LED has these states: • On. Powered off. Use the local admin page to each active drive bay indicates the status...
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... drive bay. 10. Wait for the volume to set up email alerts, and using the local admin page, see the ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual, which is on your system can help you replace the failed disk, the system rebuilds the volume using the new disk and no data from the failure of a disk. For information about RAID configurations, setting up email alerts that uses Flex-RAID, the disk becomes available for protection or storage. WARNING: Replace one disk at http://support.netgear...
... drive bay. 10. Wait for the volume to set up email alerts, and using the local admin page, see the ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual, which is on your system can help you replace the failed disk, the system rebuilds the volume using the new disk and no data from the failure of a disk. For information about RAID configurations, setting up email alerts that uses Flex-RAID, the disk becomes available for protection or storage. WARNING: Replace one disk at http://support.netgear...
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... of supported ReadyNAS models. Updated to reflect changes in the United States and/or other countries. For product updates, additional documentation, and support, visit http://support.netgear.com. and/or its subsidiaries in 6.1.0 firmware. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 Support Thank you can use it to register your product at http://support.netgear.com/general/contact/default.aspx. You must register your device, locate the serial number on the label of phone numbers at...
... of supported ReadyNAS models. Updated to reflect changes in the United States and/or other countries. For product updates, additional documentation, and support, visit http://support.netgear.com. and/or its subsidiaries in 6.1.0 firmware. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 Support Thank you can use it to register your product at http://support.netgear.com/general/contact/default.aspx. You must register your device, locate the serial number on the label of phone numbers at...
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...Password 168 Configure System Alerts 169 Configure the Host Name 172 Enable Antivirus 173 Configure the Network Settings 174 Network Basic Concepts 174 Configure the Ethernet Interfaces 176 Configure Bonded Adapters 181 Configure Global Settings for File-Sharing Protocols 192 Basic File-Sharing Concepts 192 Supported File-Sharing Protocols 193 Configure File-Sharing Protocols 194 Configure Media Services 199 ReadyDLNA 199 iTunes Streaming Server 201 Configure Discovery Services 203 Install and Manage Apps 204 Install Free Apps 205 Enable the NETGEAR genie+ Marketplace Service...
...Password 168 Configure System Alerts 169 Configure the Host Name 172 Enable Antivirus 173 Configure the Network Settings 174 Network Basic Concepts 174 Configure the Ethernet Interfaces 176 Configure Bonded Adapters 181 Configure Global Settings for File-Sharing Protocols 192 Basic File-Sharing Concepts 192 Supported File-Sharing Protocols 193 Configure File-Sharing Protocols 194 Configure Media Services 199 ReadyDLNA 199 iTunes Streaming Server 201 Configure Discovery Services 203 Install and Manage Apps 204 Install Free Apps 205 Enable the NETGEAR genie+ Marketplace Service...
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...or Restore System Configuration 239 Basic Data Backup and Recovery Concepts 240 Backup Concepts 240 Recovery Concepts 242 Secure Cloud Backups 243 Backup Protocols 243 Backup Job Recommendations 244 Manage Backup and Recovery Jobs 244 Create a Backup Job 244 Create a Recovery Job 245 Configure a Backup or Recovery Job 248 Manually Start a Backup or Recovery Job 257 Delete a Backup or Recovery Job 258 View or Clear a Job Log 258 Configure the Backup Button 260 Time Machine 262 Back Up Your Mac Using Time Machine 262 Increase Your Time Machine Backup Capacity 264 ReadyNAS Vault...
...or Restore System Configuration 239 Basic Data Backup and Recovery Concepts 240 Backup Concepts 240 Recovery Concepts 242 Secure Cloud Backups 243 Backup Protocols 243 Backup Job Recommendations 244 Manage Backup and Recovery Jobs 244 Create a Backup Job 244 Create a Recovery Job 245 Configure a Backup or Recovery Job 248 Manually Start a Backup or Recovery Job 257 Delete a Backup or Recovery Job 258 View or Clear a Job Log 258 Configure the Backup Button 260 Time Machine 262 Back Up Your Mac Using Time Machine 262 Increase Your Time Machine Backup Capacity 264 ReadyNAS Vault...
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...quickly start using your system, and NETGEAR's recommendations about your system's hardware, see the hardware manual for each person that you want to allow data transfer and storage over iSCSI. 4. Create a Shared Folder on page 126. Shared folders are SAN data sets that supports ReadyNAS products. Basic Snapshot Concepts on page 43. Configure Global Settings for reviews, tutorials, comparison charts, software updates, documentation, an active user forum, and much more. Additional Documentation NETGEAR maintains a community website that allow to transfer files across a network...
...quickly start using your system, and NETGEAR's recommendations about your system's hardware, see the hardware manual for each person that you want to allow data transfer and storage over iSCSI. 4. Create a Shared Folder on page 126. Shared folders are SAN data sets that supports ReadyNAS products. Basic Snapshot Concepts on page 43. Configure Global Settings for reviews, tutorials, comparison charts, software updates, documentation, an active user forum, and much more. Additional Documentation NETGEAR maintains a community website that allow to transfer files across a network...
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... default group Everyone to grant all users on hosts. Click OK button. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 Note: If the ReadyNAS uses the local database, you can select the Allow anonymous access check box to allow anonymous access to the shared folder. Configure Host Settings For SMB, NFS, FTP, Rsync, and HTTP, you can also configure the access rights that you configure for one of the file-sharing protocol buttons: • SMB • NFS • FTP...
... default group Everyone to grant all users on hosts. Click OK button. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 Note: If the ReadyNAS uses the local database, you can select the Allow anonymous access check box to allow anonymous access to the shared folder. Configure Host Settings For SMB, NFS, FTP, Rsync, and HTTP, you can also configure the access rights that you configure for one of the file-sharing protocol buttons: • SMB • NFS • FTP...
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... (see View and Change the Properties of the enabled file-sharing protocols. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 4. Shared Folders 63 Note: For snapshots to be accessible to users from a Network-Attached Device You can remotely access shared folders and snapshots on the shared folder. Click the File Access tab on the shared folder settings pop-up screen. 5. The default access rights are restored. For more information, see Shared Folder Access Rights on page 45. The network-attached device must support one of a Shared Folder on page 49). Owners, groups...
... (see View and Change the Properties of the enabled file-sharing protocols. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 4. Shared Folders 63 Note: For snapshots to be accessible to users from a Network-Attached Device You can remotely access shared folders and snapshots on the shared folder. Click the File Access tab on the shared folder settings pop-up screen. 5. The default access rights are restored. For more information, see Shared Folder Access Rights on page 45. The network-attached device must support one of a Shared Folder on page 49). Owners, groups...
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... folder on the Linux or Unix device. To access an NFS shared folder using the FTP file-sharing protocol. Ensure that the SMB file-sharing protocol is enabled on your NIS or other Linux or Unix server setting. To access an SMB shared folder using a network-attached Linux or Unix device: 1. Using a terminal program, enter the following command: mount [-t smb -o username=,password=] /// • and match the user name and password on the ReadyNAS. • is the IP address of the ReadyNAS...
... folder on the Linux or Unix device. To access an NFS shared folder using the FTP file-sharing protocol. Ensure that the SMB file-sharing protocol is enabled on your NIS or other Linux or Unix server setting. To access an SMB shared folder using a network-attached Linux or Unix device: 1. Using a terminal program, enter the following command: mount [-t smb -o username=,password=] /// • and match the user name and password on the ReadyNAS. • is the IP address of the ReadyNAS...
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...ReadyNAS Remote users can allow other ReadyNAS Remote users to access your system, see Set Network Access Rights to the access rights that displays. Select Settings next to shared folders on page 80. Click the Apply button. Access to individual shared folders is granted or restricted according to Shared Folders on your system using enabled file-sharing protocols. For more information about managing access to ReadyNAS Remote. Shared Folders 81 c. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 The ReadyNAS Remote service verifies that your Internet connection is working and that your device is enabled...
...ReadyNAS Remote users can allow other ReadyNAS Remote users to access your system, see Set Network Access Rights to the access rights that displays. Select Settings next to shared folders on page 80. Click the Apply button. Access to individual shared folders is granted or restricted according to Shared Folders on your system using enabled file-sharing protocols. For more information about managing access to ReadyNAS Remote. Shared Folders 81 c. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 The ReadyNAS Remote service verifies that your Internet connection is working and that your device is enabled...
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... deleted. Clones You can replace a shared folder or LUN with the version captured by rolling back to a snapshot. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 Note: For snapshots to be accessible to users from their network-attached device, you roll back to a snapshot, the entire shared folder or LUN is replaced with an earlier version by the snapshot. Note: The Smart Snapshot Management feature does not prune manual snapshots. Changes...
... deleted. Clones You can replace a shared folder or LUN with the version captured by rolling back to a snapshot. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 Note: For snapshots to be accessible to users from their network-attached device, you roll back to a snapshot, the entire shared folder or LUN is replaced with an earlier version by the snapshot. Note: The Smart Snapshot Management feature does not prune manual snapshots. Changes...