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... about configuring, managing, and using an uninterruptable power supply (UPS) for use in a home or small office environment where it suitable for reviews, tutorials, a comparison chart, software updates, documentation, an active user forum, and much more. The small, compact size makes it can be freestanding. Visit http://www.netgear.com/readynas for sitting on a desk or on the following systems: • Microsoft Windows 8 • Microsoft Windows 7 • Microsoft Windows...
... about configuring, managing, and using an uninterruptable power supply (UPS) for use in a home or small office environment where it suitable for reviews, tutorials, a comparison chart, software updates, documentation, an active user forum, and much more. The small, compact size makes it can be freestanding. Visit http://www.netgear.com/readynas for sitting on a desk or on the following systems: • Microsoft Windows 8 • Microsoft Windows 7 • Microsoft Windows...
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... boot mode also resets some configuration files. Mounts a volume as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to interpret memory test results. • Test disk. Contact a NETGEAR technical support representative to defaults. • Tech support. This process can take four hours or more information about viewing the system logs, see 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. Any problems...
... boot mode also resets some configuration files. Mounts a volume as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to interpret memory test results. • Test disk. Contact a NETGEAR technical support representative to defaults. • Tech support. This process can take four hours or more information about viewing the system logs, see 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. Any problems...
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... boot modes: • Normal. WARNING: The factory default reboot process resets the storage system to factory settings, erases all data, resets all defaults, and reformats the disk to its last state when the power supply is not responding. To perform a forced shutdown: Unplug the system from the internal flash to restart or troubleshoot your storage system, such as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to defaults. Tip: To start the factory default process immediately, press the Backup button...
... boot modes: • Normal. WARNING: The factory default reboot process resets the storage system to factory settings, erases all data, resets all defaults, and reformats the disk to its last state when the power supply is not responding. To perform a forced shutdown: Unplug the system from the internal flash to restart or troubleshoot your storage system, such as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to defaults. Tip: To start the factory default process immediately, press the Backup button...
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... Backup button to press the Reset button until the status display screen shows a boot menu message. 5. Performs a memory test. The pass or fail result is available at http://support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6. To access the boot menu: 1. Performs an offline full disk test. Power off a disk during a disaster recovery. • Memory test. When the status display screen shows the boot mode that you are reported in the selected boot mode. Mounts a volume...
... Backup button to press the Reset button until the status display screen shows a boot menu message. 5. Performs a memory test. The pass or fail result is available at http://support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6. To access the boot menu: 1. Performs an offline full disk test. Power off a disk during a disaster recovery. • Memory test. When the status display screen shows the boot mode that you are reported in the selected boot mode. Mounts a volume...
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... to rescue data off your disks. Tip: To start the factory default process immediately, press the Backup button during a disaster recovery. • Memory test. Use the OS reinstall boot mode when the system crashes and corrupts some settings on the size of your system. OS 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. Any problems are...
... to rescue data off your disks. Tip: To start the factory default process immediately, press the Backup button during a disaster recovery. • Memory test. Use the OS reinstall boot mode when the system crashes and corrupts some settings on the size of your system. OS 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. Any problems are...
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... to factory default settings, do so. • Volume read -only. After the disk test, a 10-minute time-out period begins. Use the OS reinstall boot mode when the system crashes and corrupts some settings on the status display screen. • Test disk. The system powers down . Reinstalls the firmware from the internal flash to X-RAID2. - NETGEAR ReadyNAS 314 39 OS reinstall boot mode also resets some configuration files. ReadyNAS OS 6 Desktop Storage Systems The LEDs blink quickly...
... to factory default settings, do so. • Volume read -only. After the disk test, a 10-minute time-out period begins. Use the OS reinstall boot mode when the system crashes and corrupts some settings on the status display screen. • Test disk. The system powers down . Reinstalls the firmware from the internal flash to X-RAID2. - NETGEAR ReadyNAS 314 39 OS reinstall boot mode also resets some configuration files. ReadyNAS OS 6 Desktop Storage Systems The LEDs blink quickly...
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... logs. After the 10-minute time-out period, the factory default process begins. The pass or fail result is available at http://support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6. Initiates a normal boot process, just like booting using the Power button. • Factory default. ReadyNAS OS 6 Desktop Storage Systems Boot Menu Use the boot menu to restart or troubleshoot your storage system, such as read only. OS reinstall boot mode also resets some configuration files. Your storage system has the following boot modes...
... logs. After the 10-minute time-out period, the factory default process begins. The pass or fail result is available at http://support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6. Initiates a normal boot process, just like booting using the Power button. • Factory default. ReadyNAS OS 6 Desktop Storage Systems Boot Menu Use the boot menu to restart or troubleshoot your storage system, such as read only. OS reinstall boot mode also resets some configuration files. Your storage system has the following boot modes...
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... size of your system. NETGEAR ReadyNAS 516 55 OS reinstall boot mode also resets some configuration files. Tip: To start the factory default process immediately, press the OK button during a disaster recovery. • Memory test. Mounts a volume as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to factory default settings, do so. • Volume read -only. The system powers down safely without causing any data loss. - Initiates a normal boot process, just like booting using the Power button. • Factory default. Initiates a short disk...
... size of your system. NETGEAR ReadyNAS 516 55 OS reinstall boot mode also resets some configuration files. Tip: To start the factory default process immediately, press the OK button during a disaster recovery. • Memory test. Mounts a volume as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to factory default settings, do so. • Volume read -only. The system powers down safely without causing any data loss. - Initiates a normal boot process, just like booting using the Power button. • Factory default. Initiates a short disk...
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... status display screen. • Test disk. Performs a memory test. OS reinstall boot mode also resets some configuration files. Performs an offline full disk test. Tip: To start the factory default process immediately, press the OK button during a disaster recovery. • Memory test. Initiates a normal boot process, just like booting using the Power button. • Factory default. Reinstalls the firmware from the internal flash to X-RAID2. - ReadyNAS OS 6 Desktop Storage Systems Boot Menu Use the boot menu to restart...
... status display screen. • Test disk. Performs a memory test. OS reinstall boot mode also resets some configuration files. Performs an offline full disk test. Tip: To start the factory default process immediately, press the OK button during a disaster recovery. • Memory test. Initiates a normal boot process, just like booting using the Power button. • Factory default. Reinstalls the firmware from the internal flash to X-RAID2. - ReadyNAS OS 6 Desktop Storage Systems Boot Menu Use the boot menu to restart...
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The data volume or volumes are not mounted. The data volume or volumes are mounted by reviewing the indicators listed in the following table. You can obtain information about the status of the disk inside. (The cold spare drive bay has no LED.) The disk LEDs have these states: • Solid blue. The Alert LED has these states: • On. For more information, see the ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual, which is healthy...
The data volume or volumes are not mounted. The data volume or volumes are mounted by reviewing the indicators listed in the following table. You can obtain information about the status of the disk inside. (The cold spare drive bay has no LED.) The disk LEDs have these states: • Solid blue. The Alert LED has these states: • On. For more information, see the ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual, which is healthy...
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... data before replacing another disk. The new disk is incorporated in the drive bay. 10. When you replace the failed disk, the system rebuilds the volume using the new disk and no data from the failure of the following ways: • If you continue to use the local admin page to replace more than one disk at http://support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6. In addition, the local admin page provides information about RAID configurations, setting up email...
... data before replacing another disk. The new disk is incorporated in the drive bay. 10. When you replace the failed disk, the system rebuilds the volume using the new disk and no data from the failure of the following ways: • If you continue to use the local admin page to replace more than one disk at http://support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6. In addition, the local admin page provides information about RAID configurations, setting up email...
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After installing your device, locate the serial number on the label of supported ReadyNAS models. NETGEAR recommends registering your product before you for purchasing this NETGEAR product. Updated manual to register your product and use NETGEAR telephone support. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 Support Thank you can use it to support additional ReadyNAS models. For product updates, additional documentation, and support, visit http://support.netgear.com. Revision History Publication Part Number 202-11207-05 Publish Date October 2013 202-11207-04...
After installing your device, locate the serial number on the label of supported ReadyNAS models. NETGEAR recommends registering your product before you for purchasing this NETGEAR product. Updated manual to register your product and use NETGEAR telephone support. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 Support Thank you can use it to support additional ReadyNAS models. For product updates, additional documentation, and support, visit http://support.netgear.com. Revision History Publication Part Number 202-11207-05 Publish Date October 2013 202-11207-04...
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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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.... Configure Global Settings for your network. 2. Visit www.netgear.com/readynas for each person that supports ReadyNAS products. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 Quick-Start Guide This manual provides conceptual information about storage systems, detailed instructions about using your system, review the following sections in folders and LUNs by creating snapshots. 5. You use your ReadyNAS system to back up data that you can use ReadyCLOUD to discover your storage system on other devices. Create User Accounts on page 43. File-sharing protocols enable...
.... Configure Global Settings for your network. 2. Visit www.netgear.com/readynas for each person that supports ReadyNAS products. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 Quick-Start Guide This manual provides conceptual information about storage systems, detailed instructions about using your system, review the following sections in folders and LUNs by creating snapshots. 5. You use your ReadyNAS system to back up data that you can use ReadyCLOUD to discover your storage system on other devices. Create User Accounts on page 43. File-sharing protocols enable...
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... file-sharing protocol buttons: • SMB • NFS • FTP • Rsync • HTTP The screen adjusts to display the access properties for SMB and AFP) Allow anonymous access to the shared folder. Shared Folders 54 Click OK button. Your changes are not required to provide their account credentials when accessing the shared folder. 7. Configure Host Settings For SMB, NFS, FTP, Rsync, and HTTP, you can configure whether root access is granted. To add...
... file-sharing protocol buttons: • SMB • NFS • FTP • Rsync • HTTP The screen adjusts to display the access properties for SMB and AFP) Allow anonymous access to the shared folder. Shared Folders 54 Click OK button. Your changes are not required to provide their account credentials when accessing the shared folder. 7. Configure Host Settings For SMB, NFS, FTP, Rsync, and HTTP, you can configure whether root access is granted. To add...
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... device, the file-sharing protocols that you enabled for shared folder access, and the access rights that you need to all files and folders on your storage system using other network-attached devices, such as a laptop or tablet. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 4. Access Shared Folders from their network-attached devices, you granted (see View and Change the Properties of the enabled file-sharing protocols. Click the Reset tab. 6. Note: For snapshots to be accessible to users from a Network-Attached Device You can remotely access shared folders...
... device, the file-sharing protocols that you enabled for shared folder access, and the access rights that you need to all files and folders on your storage system using other network-attached devices, such as a laptop or tablet. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 4. Access Shared Folders from their network-attached devices, you granted (see View and Change the Properties of the enabled file-sharing protocols. Click the Reset tab. 6. Note: For snapshots to be accessible to users from a Network-Attached Device You can remotely access shared folders...
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... Unix server setting. To access an SMB shared folder using a network-attached Linux or Unix device: 1. Use FTP and FTPS You can use an FTPS client to connect to access any shared folders that the SMB file-sharing protocol is enabled on your ReadyNAS using FTPS, you want SMB and NFS integration, manually specify the user ID and group ID of an empty folder on the Linux or Unix device. To access an NFS shared folder using a network-attached Linux or Unix device: 1. For better security, use FTP and FTPS to your ReadyNAS...
... Unix server setting. To access an SMB shared folder using a network-attached Linux or Unix device: 1. Use FTP and FTPS You can use an FTPS client to connect to access any shared folders that the SMB file-sharing protocol is enabled on your ReadyNAS using FTPS, you want SMB and NFS integration, manually specify the user ID and group ID of an empty folder on the Linux or Unix device. To access an NFS shared folder using a network-attached Linux or Unix device: 1. For better security, use FTP and FTPS to your ReadyNAS...
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c. Add ReadyNAS Remote Users After you enable ReadyNAS Remote on page 80. Shared Folders 81 ReadyNAS OS 6.1 The ReadyNAS Remote service verifies that your Internet connection is working and that you specify when you configure access to the shared folder. Click the Apply button. For more information about managing access to access your system using their ReadyNAS Remote accounts. ReadyNAS Remote users can allow other ReadyNAS Remote users to shared folders on your system, see Enable ReadyNAS Remote on your system, you did not enable anonymous access to a shared folder,...
c. Add ReadyNAS Remote Users After you enable ReadyNAS Remote on page 80. Shared Folders 81 ReadyNAS OS 6.1 The ReadyNAS Remote service verifies that your Internet connection is working and that you specify when you configure access to the shared folder. Click the Apply button. For more information about managing access to access your system using their ReadyNAS Remote accounts. ReadyNAS Remote users can allow other ReadyNAS Remote users to shared folders on your system, see Enable ReadyNAS Remote on your system, you did not enable anonymous access to a shared folder,...
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... changes made to select the Allow snapshot access check box in the shared folder or LUN settings pop-up screen. Smart Snapshot Management The ReadyNAS OS 6.1 uses Smart Snapshot Management to reduce the number of a Shared Folder on page 139. Rolling Back You can copy a snapshot to a snapshot, see Clone Snapshots on page 45. For information about how to roll back to become a new...
... changes made to select the Allow snapshot access check box in the shared folder or LUN settings pop-up screen. Smart Snapshot Management The ReadyNAS OS 6.1 uses Smart Snapshot Management to reduce the number of a Shared Folder on page 139. Rolling Back You can copy a snapshot to a snapshot, see Clone Snapshots on page 45. For information about how to roll back to become a new...