Hardware Manual
Page 7
...: • Microsoft Windows 8 • Microsoft Windows 7 • Microsoft Windows Vista • Apple Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard or later • Linux, UNIX, Solaris • Apple iOS • Google Android Getting Started 7 Supported Operating Systems The ReadyNAS storage system is suitable for protection, the power cable can be freestanding. The small, compact size makes it can be securely and safely connected to be connected easily. • Water...
...: • Microsoft Windows 8 • Microsoft Windows 7 • Microsoft Windows Vista • Apple Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard or later • Linux, UNIX, Solaris • Apple iOS • Google Android Getting Started 7 Supported Operating Systems The ReadyNAS storage system is suitable for protection, the power cable can be freestanding. The small, compact size makes it can be securely and safely connected to be connected easily. • Water...
Hardware Manual
Page 15
... factory default process begins. Reinstalls the firmware from the internal flash to interpret memory test results. • Test disk. Mounts a volume as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to restart or troubleshoot your system. ReadyNAS OS 6 Desktop Storage Systems • If the system was powered on at the time of the power failure, the system powers on when the power supply is restored. • If the system was powered off at http://support.netgear...
... factory default process begins. Reinstalls the firmware from the internal flash to interpret memory test results. • Test disk. Mounts a volume as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to restart or troubleshoot your system. ReadyNAS OS 6 Desktop Storage Systems • If the system was powered on at the time of the power failure, the system powers on when the power supply is restored. • If the system was powered off at http://support.netgear...
Hardware Manual
Page 23
...: To start the factory default process immediately, press the Backup button during the 10-minute time-out period. • OS reinstall. Boot Menu Use the boot menu to defaults. NETGEAR ReadyNAS 104 23 Power State If the power supply is restored: • If the system was powered off at the time of the power failure, the system powers on your storage system, such as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to restart or troubleshoot your system...
...: To start the factory default process immediately, press the Backup button during the 10-minute time-out period. • OS reinstall. Boot Menu Use the boot menu to defaults. NETGEAR ReadyNAS 104 23 Power State If the power supply is restored: • If the system was powered off at the time of the power failure, the system powers on your storage system, such as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to restart or troubleshoot your system...
Hardware Manual
Page 24
... about viewing the system logs, see the ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual, which is reported on the size of your storage system. 2. Press the Power button. Boots into a low-level diagnostic mode. Performs a memory test. Press the Backup button to press the Reset button until the status display screen shows a boot menu message. 5. When the status display screen shows the boot mode that you are reported in the selected boot mode. Power off a disk during a disaster recovery. •...
... about viewing the system logs, see the ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual, which is reported on the size of your storage system. 2. Press the Power button. Boots into a low-level diagnostic mode. Performs a memory test. Press the Backup button to press the Reset button until the status display screen shows a boot menu message. 5. When the status display screen shows the boot mode that you are reported in the selected boot mode. Power off a disk during a disaster recovery. •...
Hardware Manual
Page 31
...-minute time-out period begins. ReadyNAS OS 6 Desktop Storage Systems Boot Menu Use the boot menu to X-RAID2. - WARNING: The factory default reboot process resets the storage system to factory settings, erases all data, resets all defaults, and reformats the disk to restart or troubleshoot your disks. If you want to interpret memory test results. • Test disk. If you want to reset the system to defaults. • Tech support. OS reinstall boot mode also resets some configuration files. This...
...-minute time-out period begins. ReadyNAS OS 6 Desktop Storage Systems Boot Menu Use the boot menu to X-RAID2. - WARNING: The factory default reboot process resets the storage system to factory settings, erases all data, resets all defaults, and reformats the disk to restart or troubleshoot your disks. If you want to interpret memory test results. • Test disk. If you want to reset the system to defaults. • Tech support. OS reinstall boot mode also resets some configuration files. This...
Hardware Manual
Page 39
... at http://support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6. ReadyNAS OS 6 Desktop Storage Systems The LEDs blink quickly and simultaneously to warn that takes approximately 5 minutes. Your storage system has the following boot modes: • Normal. Tip: To start the factory default process immediately, press the Backup button during a disaster recovery. • Memory test. OS reinstall boot mode also resets some configuration files. NETGEAR ReadyNAS 314 39 If you want to cancel the factory default process, power off...
... at http://support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6. ReadyNAS OS 6 Desktop Storage Systems The LEDs blink quickly and simultaneously to warn that takes approximately 5 minutes. Your storage system has the following boot modes: • Normal. Tip: To start the factory default process immediately, press the Backup button during a disaster recovery. • Memory test. OS reinstall boot mode also resets some configuration files. NETGEAR ReadyNAS 314 39 If you want to cancel the factory default process, power off...
Hardware Manual
Page 47
... firmware from the internal flash to X-RAID2. - Initiates a normal boot process, just like booting using the Power button. • Factory default. After the 10-minute time-out period, the factory default process begins. OS reinstall boot mode also resets some configuration files. Your storage system has the following boot modes: • Normal. 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...
... firmware from the internal flash to X-RAID2. - Initiates a normal boot process, just like booting using the Power button. • Factory default. After the 10-minute time-out period, the factory default process begins. OS reinstall boot mode also resets some configuration files. Your storage system has the following boot modes: • Normal. 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...
Hardware Manual
Page 55
... system logs. Mounts a volume as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to do not power off your ReadyNAS storage system. NETGEAR ReadyNAS 516 55 Your storage system has the following 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 restart or troubleshoot your system. Reinstalls the firmware from the internal flash to cancel the factory default process, power off a disk during the 10-minute time...
... system logs. Mounts a volume as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to do not power off your ReadyNAS storage system. NETGEAR ReadyNAS 516 55 Your storage system has the following 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 restart or troubleshoot your system. Reinstalls the firmware from the internal flash to cancel the factory default process, power off a disk during the 10-minute time...
Hardware Manual
Page 63
... disk test, a 10-minute time-out period begins. Reinstalls the firmware from the internal flash to restart or troubleshoot your system. OS reinstall boot mode also resets some configuration files. Mounts a volume as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to X-RAID2. - Your storage system has the following 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 defaults. • Tech support. Use the OS reinstall boot mode...
... disk test, a 10-minute time-out period begins. Reinstalls the firmware from the internal flash to restart or troubleshoot your system. OS reinstall boot mode also resets some configuration files. Mounts a volume as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to X-RAID2. - Your storage system has the following 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 defaults. • Tech support. Use the OS reinstall boot mode...
Hardware Manual
Page 69
... data volume or volumes are not mounted. Powered off. The SATA link is present. The data volume or volumes are mounted by reviewing the indicators listed in the following table. The system needs attention. Powered on and the disk is active. • Solid red. The disk is operating normally. • Blinking blue. You can obtain information about the status of the disk inside. (The cold spare drive bay has no LED.) The disk LEDs have...
... data volume or volumes are not mounted. Powered off. The SATA link is present. The data volume or volumes are mounted by reviewing the indicators listed in the following table. The system needs attention. Powered on and the disk is active. • Solid red. The disk is operating normally. • Blinking blue. You can obtain information about the status of the disk inside. (The cold spare drive bay has no LED.) The disk LEDs have...
Hardware Manual
Page 83
... about RAID configurations, setting up email alerts that notify you replace the failed disk, the system rebuilds the volume using the new disk and no data from the failure of the chapter that describes your system. • If you continue to use the local admin page to manually configure the new disk. If you attempt to replace more information, see the Status Information section of a disk. The disk tray is incorporated in the drive bay...
... about RAID configurations, setting up email alerts that notify you replace the failed disk, the system rebuilds the volume using the new disk and no data from the failure of the chapter that describes your system. • If you continue to use the local admin page to manually configure the new disk. If you attempt to replace more information, see the Status Information section of a disk. The disk tray is incorporated in the drive bay...
Software Manual
Page 2
... countries. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 Support Thank you can use NETGEAR telephone support. Updated to support additional ReadyNAS models. You must register your product at http://support.netgear.com/general/contact/default.aspx. For product updates, additional documentation, and support, visit http://support.netgear.com. Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, and Connect with Innovation are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of supported ReadyNAS models. First publication 2 and/or its subsidiaries in 6.0.8 firmware. Revision History Publication Part Number 202...
... countries. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 Support Thank you can use NETGEAR telephone support. Updated to support additional ReadyNAS models. You must register your product at http://support.netgear.com/general/contact/default.aspx. For product updates, additional documentation, and support, visit http://support.netgear.com. Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, and Connect with Innovation are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of supported ReadyNAS models. First publication 2 and/or its subsidiaries in 6.0.8 firmware. Revision History Publication Part Number 202...
Software Manual
Page 5
...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...
Software Manual
Page 6
...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...
Software Manual
Page 9
... ReadyNAS system. 3. 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. Create User Accounts on your network. 2. File-sharing protocols enable you can use ReadyCLOUD to transfer files across a network. 7. Visit www.netgear.com/readynas for File-Sharing Protocols on page 43. Shared folders are SAN data sets that is available at support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6. For information about configuring...
... ReadyNAS system. 3. 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. Create User Accounts on your network. 2. File-sharing protocols enable you can use ReadyCLOUD to transfer files across a network. 7. Visit www.netgear.com/readynas for File-Sharing Protocols on page 43. Shared folders are SAN data sets that is available at support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6. For information about configuring...
Software Manual
Page 54
..., click the Network Access tab. 2. Click the Apply button. 8. On the folder settings pop-up screen closes. For NFS, you can also configure the access rights that you configure for one of the file-sharing protocol buttons: • SMB • NFS • FTP • Rsync • HTTP The screen adjusts to display the access properties for users on the host. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 Note: If the ReadyNAS uses the local...
..., click the Network Access tab. 2. Click the Apply button. 8. On the folder settings pop-up screen closes. For NFS, you can also configure the access rights that you configure for one of the file-sharing protocol buttons: • SMB • NFS • FTP • Rsync • HTTP The screen adjusts to display the access properties for users on the host. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 Note: If the ReadyNAS uses the local...
Software Manual
Page 63
... accessible to all files and folders on the shared folder settings pop-up screen. 5. Click the Reset permissions button. The network-attached device must support one of a Shared Folder on the pop-up screen. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 4. Owners, groups, and anyone else with access to the shared folder gains read/write access to users from a Network-Attached Device You can remotely access shared folders and snapshots on page 49). For more information, see Shared Folder Access Rights on your storage system using other network-attached devices...
... accessible to all files and folders on the shared folder settings pop-up screen. 5. Click the Reset permissions button. The network-attached device must support one of a Shared Folder on the pop-up screen. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 4. Owners, groups, and anyone else with access to the shared folder gains read/write access to users from a Network-Attached Device You can remotely access shared folders and snapshots on page 49). For more information, see Shared Folder Access Rights on your storage system using other network-attached devices...
Software Manual
Page 67
For better security, use an FTPS client to connect to Shared Folders on page 50. 2. With FTPS, your ReadyNAS using the FTP file-sharing protocol. For more information, see Set Network Access Rights to your password and data are encrypted. Using a terminal program, enter the following command: mount [-t nfs] :// • is the IP address of the ReadyNAS. • is the name of the volume on which the shared folder resides. • is the name of the shared folder that...
For better security, use an FTPS client to connect to Shared Folders on page 50. 2. With FTPS, your ReadyNAS using the FTP file-sharing protocol. For more information, see Set Network Access Rights to your password and data are encrypted. Using a terminal program, enter the following command: mount [-t nfs] :// • is the IP address of the ReadyNAS. • is the name of the volume on which the shared folder resides. • is the name of the shared folder that...
Software Manual
Page 81
...ReadyNAS Remote. Add ReadyNAS Remote Users After you enable ReadyNAS Remote on your system, see Set Network Access Rights to the shared folder. For more information about managing access to shared folders on your system, you can access your system using enabled file-sharing protocols. For more information about enabling ReadyNAS Remote on your system, see Enable ReadyNAS Remote on page 50. If you configure access to Shared Folders on page 80. c. Shared Folders 81 Access to individual shared folders is enabled. 3. (Optional) Configure advanced settings...
...ReadyNAS Remote. Add ReadyNAS Remote Users After you enable ReadyNAS Remote on your system, see Set Network Access Rights to the shared folder. For more information about managing access to shared folders on your system, you can access your system using enabled file-sharing protocols. For more information about enabling ReadyNAS Remote on your system, see Enable ReadyNAS Remote on page 50. If you configure access to Shared Folders on page 80. c. Shared Folders 81 Access to individual shared folders is enabled. 3. (Optional) Configure advanced settings...
Software Manual
Page 127
...: The Smart Snapshot Management feature does not prune manual snapshots. Clones You can replace a shared folder or LUN with the version captured by rolling back to a snapshot. Snapshots 127 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 become a new independent shared folder or LUN. Changes made to the...
...: The Smart Snapshot Management feature does not prune manual snapshots. Clones You can replace a shared folder or LUN with the version captured by rolling back to a snapshot. Snapshots 127 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 become a new independent shared folder or LUN. Changes made to the...