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ReadyNAS OS 6.1 Software Manual Models: ReadyNAS 102 ReadyNAS 104 ReadyNAS 312 ReadyNAS 314 ReadyNAS 316 ReadyNAS 516 ReadyNAS 716X ReadyNAS 2120 ReadyNAS 3220 ReadyNAS 4220 EDA 500 October 2013 202-11207-05 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA
ReadyNAS OS 6.1 Software Manual Models: ReadyNAS 102 ReadyNAS 104 ReadyNAS 312 ReadyNAS 314 ReadyNAS 316 ReadyNAS 516 ReadyNAS 716X ReadyNAS 2120 ReadyNAS 3220 ReadyNAS 4220 EDA 500 October 2013 202-11207-05 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA
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... rights reserved. Phone (Other Countries): Check the list of NETGEAR, Inc. Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, and Connect with Innovation are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of phone numbers at https://my.netgear.com. First publication 2 Information is subject to support additional ReadyNAS models. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 Support Thank you can use it to list of supported...
... rights reserved. Phone (Other Countries): Check the list of NETGEAR, Inc. Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, and Connect with Innovation are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of phone numbers at https://my.netgear.com. First publication 2 Information is subject to support additional ReadyNAS models. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 Support Thank you can use it to list of supported...
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... 1 Getting Started Quick-Start Guide 9 Additional Documentation 9 Supported Operating Systems 10 Supported Browsers 10 Diskless Systems 10 Basic Installation 11 Discover and Set Up Your ReadyNAS 12 Local Setup Wizard 14 Local Admin Page 15 Access the Local Admin Page 16 Register Your System 16 Chapter 2 Volume Configuration Basic Volume and...
... 1 Getting Started Quick-Start Guide 9 Additional Documentation 9 Supported Operating Systems 10 Supported Browsers 10 Diskless Systems 10 Basic Installation 11 Discover and Set Up Your ReadyNAS 12 Local Setup Wizard 14 Local Admin Page 15 Access the Local Admin Page 16 Register Your System 16 Chapter 2 Volume Configuration Basic Volume and...
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ReadyNAS OS 6.1 User and Group Authentication 49 Set Network Access Rights to Shared Folders 50 Set Up Access Rights to Files and Folders 60 Access Shared ... Use a Linux or Unix Device 66 Use FTP and FTPS 67 Use Rsync 68 Access Shared Folders Using Cloud Services 68 Use ReadyCLOUD 69 Use ReadyNAS Remote 79 Use ReadyDROP 87 Chapter 4 LUNs Basic LUN Concepts 94 Thin and Thick Provisioning 94 Default LUN Settings 95 Manage LUNs 95 Create a LUN...
ReadyNAS OS 6.1 User and Group Authentication 49 Set Network Access Rights to Shared Folders 50 Set Up Access Rights to Files and Folders 60 Access Shared ... Use a Linux or Unix Device 66 Use FTP and FTPS 67 Use Rsync 68 Access Shared Folders Using Cloud Services 68 Use ReadyCLOUD 69 Use ReadyNAS Remote 79 Use ReadyDROP 87 Chapter 4 LUNs Basic LUN Concepts 94 Thin and Thick Provisioning 94 Default LUN Settings 95 Manage LUNs 95 Create a LUN...
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ReadyNAS OS 6.1 Delete Snapshots Using the Timeline 145 Recover Data from a Snapshot 148 Recover Data from a Snapshot to a Network-Attached Device . . . . . .148 Recover Data from a Snapshot ... 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 206 Create a NETGEAR genie+ Marketplace Account 207 5
ReadyNAS OS 6.1 Delete Snapshots Using the Timeline 145 Recover Data from a Snapshot 148 Recover Data from a Snapshot to a Network-Attached Device . . . . . .148 Recover Data from a Snapshot ... 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 206 Create a NETGEAR genie+ Marketplace Account 207 5
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ReadyNAS OS 6.1 Purchase Apps 209 Manage Installed Apps 213 Chapter 8 System Maintenance System Monitoring 215 System and Disk Health Information 215 System Real-Time and Historical ... 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 266 Dropbox 268 ReadyNAS Replicate 269 Enable ReadyNAS Replicate 270 Chapter 10 Help Videos Available Videos 273 6
ReadyNAS OS 6.1 Purchase Apps 209 Manage Installed Apps 213 Chapter 8 System Maintenance System Monitoring 215 System and Disk Health Information 215 System Real-Time and Historical ... 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 266 Dropbox 268 ReadyNAS Replicate 269 Enable ReadyNAS Replicate 270 Chapter 10 Help Videos Available Videos 273 6
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ReadyNAS OS 6.1 ReadyCLOUD Setup 273 Time Machine 273 Antivirus 273 iTunes 273 Remote 273 ReadyDROP 273 ReadyDLNA 274 PLEX Media Server 274 Continuous Data Protection 274 Tool-less Drive Installation 274 Viewing Videos 274 Appendix A Notification of Compliance 7
ReadyNAS OS 6.1 ReadyCLOUD Setup 273 Time Machine 273 Antivirus 273 iTunes 273 Remote 273 ReadyDROP 273 ReadyDLNA 274 PLEX Media Server 274 Continuous Data Protection 274 Tool-less Drive Installation 274 Viewing Videos 274 Appendix A Notification of Compliance 7
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... area network and access the local admin page. • Local admin page. Getting Started 1 This manual describes how to discover your ReadyNAS system on the following sections: • Quick-Start Guide • Additional Documentation • Supported Operating Systems • Supported Browsers &#...8226; Diskless Systems • Basic Installation • Discover and Set Up Your ReadyNAS • Local Setup Wizard • Local Admin Page • Register Your System 8 This chapter includes the following applications: • ReadyCLOUD. ...
... area network and access the local admin page. • Local admin page. Getting Started 1 This manual describes how to discover your ReadyNAS system on the following sections: • Quick-Start Guide • Additional Documentation • Supported Operating Systems • Supported Browsers &#...8226; Diskless Systems • Basic Installation • Discover and Set Up Your ReadyNAS • Local Setup Wizard • Local Admin Page • Register Your System 8 This chapter includes the following applications: • ReadyCLOUD. ...
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... to transfer files across a network. 7. Basic Data Backup and Recovery Concepts on page 154. Visit www.netgear.com/readynas for File-Sharing Protocols on other devices. LUNs are the way you organize the data you store on page 192. You can use ...ReadyCLOUD to discover your system. Shared folders are SAN data sets that is available at support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6. Create User Accounts on page 240. File-sharing protocols enable you want to allow data transfer and storage over iSCSI. 4. Additional Documentation...
... to transfer files across a network. 7. Basic Data Backup and Recovery Concepts on page 154. Visit www.netgear.com/readynas for File-Sharing Protocols on other devices. LUNs are the way you organize the data you store on page 192. You can use ...ReadyCLOUD to discover your system. Shared folders are SAN data sets that is available at support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6. Create User Accounts on page 240. File-sharing protocols enable you want to allow data transfer and storage over iSCSI. 4. Additional Documentation...
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For a list of supported disks, visit http://www.netgear.com/readynas-hcl. You must first install and format at http://support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6. For more information, see the hardware manual for your system, which is available at least one disk before you can discover your ReadyNAS system. Diskless Systems If you have difficulty...
For a list of supported disks, visit http://www.netgear.com/readynas-hcl. You must first install and format at http://support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6. For more information, see the hardware manual for your system, which is available at least one disk before you can discover your ReadyNAS system. Diskless Systems If you have difficulty...
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...see the Hardware Compatibility List at http://www.netgear.com/readynas-hcl. Connect the power adapter to connect an Ethernet port on the system. 7. If necessary, press the Power button to your storage system. See Discover and Set Up Your ReadyNAS on the network. Note: If you ... power cord into a wall outlet or power strip. 5. For information about installing disks, see the hardware manual for your storage system: 1. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 Basic Installation After you follow these disks before continuing. Setup takes approximately 15 minutes. To install your system. Use an...
...see the Hardware Compatibility List at http://www.netgear.com/readynas-hcl. Connect the power adapter to connect an Ethernet port on the system. 7. If necessary, press the Power button to your storage system. See Discover and Set Up Your ReadyNAS on the network. Note: If you ... power cord into a wall outlet or power strip. 5. For information about installing disks, see the hardware manual for your storage system: 1. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 Basic Installation After you follow these disks before continuing. Setup takes approximately 15 minutes. To install your system. Use an...
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...the local admin page for Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems. It is also available at http://www.netgear.com/raidar. Click the Discover button. It includes versions for your ReadyNAS system. To discover and set up your storage system: 1. If you select ReadyCLOUD mode, ...Visit http://readycloud.netgear.com on a computer that uses the same local area network (LAN) and Internet connection as your system. This setup mode allows you must have Internet access, install and run the RAIDar utility instead. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 Discover and Set Up Your ReadyNAS ReadyCLOUD is the ...
...the local admin page for Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems. It is also available at http://www.netgear.com/raidar. Click the Discover button. It includes versions for your ReadyNAS system. To discover and set up your storage system: 1. If you select ReadyCLOUD mode, ...Visit http://readycloud.netgear.com on a computer that uses the same local area network (LAN) and Internet connection as your system. This setup mode allows you must have Internet access, install and run the RAIDar utility instead. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 Discover and Set Up Your ReadyNAS ReadyCLOUD is the ...
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...Sign in to ReadyCLOUD or create a user account. Tip: If you have a ReadyNAS Remote account, you can change your ReadyNAS system. a. Accept the certificate. NETGEAR recommends that you configure your ReadyNAS system on page 69. • Option 2. Select the mode that you change ... as possible. Getting Started 13 Follow the prompts to the ReadyNAS local admin page for the password, and click the OK button. a. A login prompt displays. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 ReadyCLOUD automatically detects your system. Your new ReadyNAS system is marked with a NEW label. 3. Click the Setup...
...Sign in to ReadyCLOUD or create a user account. Tip: If you have a ReadyNAS Remote account, you can change your ReadyNAS system. a. Accept the certificate. NETGEAR recommends that you configure your ReadyNAS system on page 69. • Option 2. Select the mode that you change ... as possible. Getting Started 13 Follow the prompts to the ReadyNAS local admin page for the password, and click the OK button. a. A login prompt displays. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 ReadyCLOUD automatically detects your system. Your new ReadyNAS system is marked with a NEW label. 3. Click the Setup...
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... of the screen and selecting a language from the drop-down list. Follow the setup wizard's prompts to help you set up your ReadyNAS storage system. If you quickly integrate your ReadyNAS storage system into your browser and launches a setup wizard. For more information, see Set the Clock on page 168. Local Setup... 169. • Host name. Follow the prompts of the setup wizard that launches in your network. The setup wizard guides you to set up their ReadyNAS system using ReadyCLOUD mode and the ReadyCLOUD setup wizard, the local setup wizard does not display.
... of the screen and selecting a language from the drop-down list. Follow the setup wizard's prompts to help you set up your ReadyNAS storage system. If you quickly integrate your ReadyNAS storage system into your browser and launches a setup wizard. For more information, see Set the Clock on page 168. Local Setup... 169. • Host name. Follow the prompts of the setup wizard that launches in your network. The setup wizard guides you to set up their ReadyNAS system using ReadyCLOUD mode and the ReadyCLOUD setup wizard, the local setup wizard does not display.
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...NETGEAR support page by specifying the selection from the navigation bar and then, if necessary, specifying the selections from the navigation bar. Services is the selection from the row of the screen and the navigation icons below the navigation bar. • For more information about your ReadyNAS... instructions for navigating through the local admin page, use to configure the global file-sharing protocols, select System > Settings > Services. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 Local Admin Page The local admin page is a browser-based interface that you visit the local admin page, the Overview ...
...NETGEAR support page by specifying the selection from the navigation bar and then, if necessary, specifying the selections from the navigation bar. Services is the selection from the row of the screen and the navigation icons below the navigation bar. • For more information about your ReadyNAS... instructions for navigating through the local admin page, use to configure the global file-sharing protocols, select System > Settings > Services. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 Local Admin Page The local admin page is a browser-based interface that you visit the local admin page, the Overview ...
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... warning displays. 2. You can also access the local admin page from ReadyCLOUD (see the ReadyNAS Remote User Manual. To access the local admin page: 1. Register your ReadyNAS system at the NETGEAR Product Registration web page. To register your system and click the OK button. ...Note: You can use NETGEAR telephone support. password Both user name and password are as your storage ...
... warning displays. 2. You can also access the local admin page from ReadyCLOUD (see the ReadyNAS Remote User Manual. To access the local admin page: 1. Register your ReadyNAS system at the NETGEAR Product Registration web page. To register your system and click the OK button. ...Note: You can use NETGEAR telephone support. password Both user name and password are as your storage ...
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The ReadyNAS is registered. Take one of your email address and password and click the Log in the past, enter your product. 2. Open a web browser and visit http://www.netgear.com/register. Getting Started 17 The Product Registration web page displays. 3. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 You can find the serial number on the Overview screen of local admin page or on the chassis label of the following actions: • If you have never registered a NETGEAR product, click the Continue button. • If you have registered a NETGEAR product in button. 4. Follow the prompts.
The ReadyNAS is registered. Take one of your email address and password and click the Log in the past, enter your product. 2. Open a web browser and visit http://www.netgear.com/register. Getting Started 17 The Product Registration web page displays. 3. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 You can find the serial number on the Overview screen of local admin page or on the chassis label of the following actions: • If you have never registered a NETGEAR product, click the Continue button. • If you have registered a NETGEAR product in button. 4. Follow the prompts.
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2. It includes the following sections: • Basic Volume and RAID Concepts • Manage Volumes 18 Volume Configuration 2 This chapter describes how to configure and manage the volumes in your ReadyNAS storage system.
2. It includes the following sections: • Basic Volume and RAID Concepts • Manage Volumes 18 Volume Configuration 2 This chapter describes how to configure and manage the volumes in your ReadyNAS storage system.
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...physical volumes. For example, one hard disk drive. When you power on your system for the first time or if you reset your ReadyNAS storage system, it is the first step to making good decisions about how to a hard disk drive. Volumes In the most out... can also configure the RAID settings manually (see Change RAID Mode on the number of data protection, system performance, and storage space. Your ReadyNAS storage system supports X-RAID2TM mode, a proprietary single-volume RAID architecture that is a storage technology that balances data protection, system performance, and storage...
...physical volumes. For example, one hard disk drive. When you power on your system for the first time or if you reset your ReadyNAS storage system, it is the first step to making good decisions about how to a hard disk drive. Volumes In the most out... can also configure the RAID settings manually (see Change RAID Mode on the number of data protection, system performance, and storage space. Your ReadyNAS storage system supports X-RAID2TM mode, a proprietary single-volume RAID architecture that is a storage technology that balances data protection, system performance, and storage...
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... RAID volume. Instead, with larger-capacity disks and X-RAID2 automatically accommodates the new disks. It can replace existing disks with X-RAID2, your ReadyNAS system while the volume capacity increases. X-RAID2's single-volume architecture has two major advantages: • Easy system management • Auto-expansion ...hard disk, add a second disk for data protection, and add more disks for data storage and reserves the capacity of one -disk ReadyNAS storage system and want to add disks to add storage space without reformatting your drives or moving your system. If you have a ...
... RAID volume. Instead, with larger-capacity disks and X-RAID2 automatically accommodates the new disks. It can replace existing disks with X-RAID2, your ReadyNAS system while the volume capacity increases. X-RAID2's single-volume architecture has two major advantages: • Easy system management • Auto-expansion ...hard disk, add a second disk for data protection, and add more disks for data storage and reserves the capacity of one -disk ReadyNAS storage system and want to add disks to add storage space without reformatting your drives or moving your system. If you have a ...
