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... Started Quick-Start Guide 9 Additional Documentation 9 Supported ReadyNAS Systems 9 Supported Operating Systems 10 Supported Browsers 11 Diskless Systems 11 Basic Installation 11 Upgrade Pre-6.2 ReadyNAS Firmware for Use With ReadyCLOUD 12 Discover and Set Up Your ReadyNAS Using ReadyCLOUD 14 Local Setup Wizard 15 Local Admin Page 16 Access the Local Admin Page 18 Register Your System 18 Five Levels of Protection 20 The ReadyNAS Community 20 Chapter 2 Volume Configuration Basic Volume and RAID Concepts 22 Volumes...22 RAID...
... Started Quick-Start Guide 9 Additional Documentation 9 Supported ReadyNAS Systems 9 Supported Operating Systems 10 Supported Browsers 11 Diskless Systems 11 Basic Installation 11 Upgrade Pre-6.2 ReadyNAS Firmware for Use With ReadyCLOUD 12 Discover and Set Up Your ReadyNAS Using ReadyCLOUD 14 Local Setup Wizard 15 Local Admin Page 16 Access the Local Admin Page 18 Register Your System 18 Five Levels of Protection 20 The ReadyNAS Community 20 Chapter 2 Volume Configuration Basic Volume and RAID Concepts 22 Volumes...22 RAID...
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... 159 Configure the Ethernet Interfaces 161 Configure Bonded Adapters 164 Configure Static Routes 170 Create a VLAN 170 Configure Global Settings for System Services 172 Basic File-Sharing Concepts 172 Supported System Services 172 Configure System Services 173 Download an SSH Public Key File 179 Configure a User Account to Use SSH 180 Configure Media Services 182 ReadyDLNA 182 iTunes Streaming Server 184 Configure Discovery Services 186 Back Up or Restore System Configuration 186 Chapter 9 System Power Manage Power Usage 190 What Is Disk Spin-Down 191 Set or Change Disk Spin...
... 159 Configure the Ethernet Interfaces 161 Configure Bonded Adapters 164 Configure Static Routes 170 Create a VLAN 170 Configure Global Settings for System Services 172 Basic File-Sharing Concepts 172 Supported System Services 172 Configure System Services 173 Download an SSH Public Key File 179 Configure a User Account to Use SSH 180 Configure Media Services 182 ReadyDLNA 182 iTunes Streaming Server 184 Configure Discovery Services 186 Back Up or Restore System Configuration 186 Chapter 9 System Power Manage Power Usage 190 What Is Disk Spin-Down 191 Set or Change Disk Spin...
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... back up data that supports ReadyNAS products. To quickly start using your system, and NETGEAR's recommendations about configuring, managing, and backing up your system, which is stored in this manual to access your network. 2. Create a Shared Folder on page 121. Create User Accounts on page 50. Backup and Recovery on the upper right side of your storage system. Click the ReadyNAS Coummunity button on page 217.You can use of the local admin page, or...
... back up data that supports ReadyNAS products. To quickly start using your system, and NETGEAR's recommendations about configuring, managing, and backing up your system, which is stored in this manual to access your network. 2. Create a Shared Folder on page 121. Create User Accounts on page 50. Backup and Recovery on the upper right side of your storage system. Click the ReadyNAS Coummunity button on page 217.You can use of the local admin page, or...
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...; Microsoft Edge • Microsoft Internet Explorer 9.0 and later • Apple Safari 5.0 and later • Google Chrome 20 and later • Mozilla Firefox 14 and later If you experience difficulty accessing the local admin page or if you use disks that the ReadyNAS is ready to use supported disks. For detailed instructions, see the hardware manual for both new and previously formatted disks depend on page 22...
...; Microsoft Edge • Microsoft Internet Explorer 9.0 and later • Apple Safari 5.0 and later • Google Chrome 20 and later • Mozilla Firefox 14 and later If you experience difficulty accessing the local admin page or if you use disks that the ReadyNAS is ready to use supported disks. For detailed instructions, see the hardware manual for both new and previously formatted disks depend on page 22...
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... file-sharing protocols, which handle the transfer of data. If Linux or Unix users access your data files. If all characters in a mixed Windows and Mac environment, We recommend using SMB only. You can access shared folders over TCP. For information about how to configure UPnP, SNMP, SSH, and antivirus, see Configure Global Settings for shared folders, see Set Network Access Rights to configure and enable file-sharing protocols for System Services on your storage Block) and sometimes by default. Table 4. File-Sharing...
... file-sharing protocols, which handle the transfer of data. If Linux or Unix users access your data files. If all characters in a mixed Windows and Mac environment, We recommend using SMB only. You can access shared folders over TCP. For information about how to configure UPnP, SNMP, SSH, and antivirus, see Configure Global Settings for shared folders, see Set Network Access Rights to configure and enable file-sharing protocols for System Services on your storage Block) and sometimes by default. Table 4. File-Sharing...
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... shared folders. ReadyDLNA Used by DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) If users store media served by iTunes servers. ReadyDLNA server, enable this protocol. Noet UPnP is created, or added or changed like any folder property. SNMP An Internet-standard protocol for FTP clients. If users connect to systems using FTP. If you use SNMP to rewrite corrected data. HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) and HTTPS (HTTP with a web browser, including a smartphone or tablet computer, enable this protocol. You cannot set and change quotas...
... shared folders. ReadyDLNA Used by DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) If users store media served by iTunes servers. ReadyDLNA server, enable this protocol. Noet UPnP is created, or added or changed like any folder property. SNMP An Internet-standard protocol for FTP clients. If users connect to systems using FTP. If you use SNMP to rewrite corrected data. HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) and HTTPS (HTTP with a web browser, including a smartphone or tablet computer, enable this protocol. You cannot set and change quotas...
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... Group Settings For SMB, AFP, FTP, and HTTP, you want to an individual shared folder for users and groups. For more information about Cloud users, see Configure Global Settings for File-Sharing Protocols on each volume displays. 3. Log in to NFS and Rsync. Shared Folders 59 Your changes are saved and the pop-up window closes. To configure user and group network access settings: 1. Select Shares > Shares. Note When you disable a file-sharing protocol for an individual shared folder, the protocol remains enabled...
... Group Settings For SMB, AFP, FTP, and HTTP, you want to an individual shared folder for users and groups. For more information about Cloud users, see Configure Global Settings for File-Sharing Protocols on each volume displays. 3. Log in to NFS and Rsync. Shared Folders 59 Your changes are saved and the pop-up window closes. To configure user and group network access settings: 1. Select Shares > Shares. Note When you disable a file-sharing protocol for an individual shared folder, the protocol remains enabled...
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... to show the AFP advanced settings. Select the Automatic Permissions check box and set the permissions for folder and file creation rights for individual hosts, you can configure whether root access is granted. Select Shares > Shares. ReadyNAS OS 6.7 For information about using the local database or an Active Directory, see User and Group Management Modes on the shared folder. In this situation, users are saved and the pop-up window closes. The selected user or group...
... to show the AFP advanced settings. Select the Automatic Permissions check box and set the permissions for folder and file creation rights for individual hosts, you can configure whether root access is granted. Select Shares > Shares. ReadyNAS OS 6.7 For information about using the local database or an Active Directory, see User and Group Management Modes on the shared folder. In this situation, users are saved and the pop-up window closes. The selected user or group...
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... the type of a share: 1. Snapshots 106 To view and change the snapshot properties of snapshot management, the schedule, and access for individual shares. Select the Snapshots button. 7. All snapshots that were taken after the snapshot that was used for rolling back are kept for as long as explained in the pop-up menu opens. 5. A list of shared folders and LUNs on page...
... the type of a share: 1. Snapshots 106 To view and change the snapshot properties of snapshot management, the schedule, and access for individual shares. Select the Snapshots button. 7. All snapshots that were taken after the snapshot that was used for rolling back are kept for as long as explained in the pop-up menu opens. 5. A list of shared folders and LUNs on page...
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... cannot configure any shared folders. System Settings 8 This chapter describes how to create volumes, see Create and Encrypt a Volume on page 31. 152 Without a volume, you update the firmware. It contains the following sections: • Customize the Basic System Settings • Configure the Network Settings • Configure Global Settings for System Services • Download an SSH Public Key File • Configure a User Account to Use SSH • Configure Media Services • Configure Discovery Services • Back Up or Restore System Configuration Note...
... cannot configure any shared folders. System Settings 8 This chapter describes how to create volumes, see Create and Encrypt a Volume on page 31. 152 Without a volume, you update the firmware. It contains the following sections: • Customize the Basic System Settings • Configure the Network Settings • Configure Global Settings for System Services • Download an SSH Public Key File • Configure a User Account to Use SSH • Configure Media Services • Configure Discovery Services • Back Up or Restore System Configuration Note...
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... logs. NETGEAR ReadyNAS 102 21 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. Performs an offline full disk test. For more , depending on the size of your storage system. 2. The storage system shows the boot mode options using the storage system's LEDs. Power LED lights. The system powers down safely without causing any data loss. - Mounts a volume as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password...
... logs. NETGEAR ReadyNAS 102 21 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. Performs an offline full disk test. For more , depending on the size of your storage system. 2. The storage system shows the boot mode options using the storage system's LEDs. Power LED lights. The system powers down safely without causing any data loss. - Mounts a volume as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password...
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... logs, see the ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual, which all defaults, and reformats the disk to X-RAID. - Using a straightened paper clip, press and hold the Reset button. 3. After the disk test, a 10-minute time-out period begins, during which is reported on . 4. To access the boot menu: 1. Continue to rescue data off your storage system. 2. Boots into a low-level diagnostic mode. Mounts a volume as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to factory settings, erases all data, resets all LEDs blink...
... logs, see the ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual, which all defaults, and reformats the disk to X-RAID. - Using a straightened paper clip, press and hold the Reset button. 3. After the disk test, a 10-minute time-out period begins, during which is reported on . 4. To access the boot menu: 1. Continue to rescue data off your storage system. 2. Boots into a low-level diagnostic mode. Mounts a volume as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to factory settings, erases all data, resets all LEDs blink...
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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 storage system, such as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to the disks. OS reinstall boot mode also resets some configuration files. Boots into a low-level diagnostic mode. Mounts a volume as described in the system logs. The current status and...
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 storage system, such as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to the disks. OS reinstall boot mode also resets some configuration files. Boots into a low-level diagnostic mode. Mounts a volume as described in the system logs. The current status and...
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... the status display screen shows the boot mode that takes approximately 5 minutes. Performs a memory test. Press the Power button. The status display screen shows the current boot mode option. 6. WARNING: The factory default reboot process resets the storage system to factory settings, erases all data, resets all LEDs blink simultaneously. Use the OS reinstall boot mode when the system crashes and corrupts some settings on the size of your storage system. 2. Mounts a volume as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to the disks...
... the status display screen shows the boot mode that takes approximately 5 minutes. Performs a memory test. Press the Power button. The status display screen shows the current boot mode option. 6. WARNING: The factory default reboot process resets the storage system to factory settings, erases all data, resets all LEDs blink simultaneously. Use the OS reinstall boot mode when the system crashes and corrupts some settings on the size of your storage system. 2. Mounts a volume as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to the disks...
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Reinstalls the firmware from the internal flash to defaults. • Tech support. OS reinstall boot mode also resets some configuration files. Use this option when you want to rescue data off your disks. NETGEAR ReadyNAS 212 51 After the 10-minute time-out period, the factory default process begins. Memory Test Status Memory Test State Power LED Disk 1 LED Disk 2 LED Backup LED First hour Second hour Third hour Forth hour Fifth hour Sixth hour Seventh hour...
Reinstalls the firmware from the internal flash to defaults. • Tech support. OS reinstall boot mode also resets some configuration files. Use this option when you want to rescue data off your disks. NETGEAR ReadyNAS 212 51 After the 10-minute time-out period, the factory default process begins. Memory Test Status Memory Test State Power LED Disk 1 LED Disk 2 LED Backup LED First hour Second hour Third hour Forth hour Fifth hour Sixth hour Seventh hour...
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... flash to press the Reset button until the status display screen shows a boot menu message. 5. This process can take four hours or more information about viewing the system logs, see the ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual, which all defaults, and reformats the disk to X-RAID. - To access the boot menu: 1. The system powers on the size of your storage system, such as read only. If you to scroll through boot mode options. Mounts a volume...
... flash to press the Reset button until the status display screen shows a boot menu message. 5. This process can take four hours or more information about viewing the system logs, see the ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual, which all defaults, and reformats the disk to X-RAID. - To access the boot menu: 1. The system powers on the size of your storage system, such as read only. If you to scroll through boot mode options. Mounts a volume...
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... logs. To access the boot menu: 1. Power off your storage system, such as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to factory default settings, do so. • Volume read -only. The storage system shows the boot mode options using the storage system's LEDs. If you want to reset the system to defaults. • Tech support. Performs a memory test. Press the Power button. Press the Backup button to X-RAID. - Tip To start the factory default process immediately, press the Backup button during a disaster recovery...
... logs. To access the boot menu: 1. Power off your storage system, such as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to factory default settings, do so. • Volume read -only. The storage system shows the boot mode options using the storage system's LEDs. If you want to reset the system to defaults. • Tech support. Performs a memory test. Press the Power button. Press the Backup button to X-RAID. - Tip To start the factory default process immediately, press the Backup button during a disaster recovery...
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... Storage Systems Replace a Disk If your volumes use the local admin page to set up email alerts, and using the new disk and no data from the failure of the chapter that notify you are replacing a disk with a previously formatted disk, see the ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual, which is lost. The Disk LEDs can help you replace the failed disk, the system rebuilds the volume using the local admin page, see the instructions in Previously Formatted Disks on page 165. WARNING: Replace one disk at a time...
... Storage Systems Replace a Disk If your volumes use the local admin page to set up email alerts, and using the new disk and no data from the failure of the chapter that notify you are replacing a disk with a previously formatted disk, see the ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual, which is lost. The Disk LEDs can help you replace the failed disk, the system rebuilds the volume using the local admin page, see the instructions in Previously Formatted Disks on page 165. WARNING: Replace one disk at a time...
Product Data Sheet
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... your data. Page 2 of your important files, photos or videos across PC, Mac and Linux environments. Snapshots ReadyNAS RAID Windows Linux Mac Apple Time Machine Disaster Recovery The custom-built ReadyNAS OS protects stored data with a simple click. Android ReadyNAS Replicate 3rd Party Cloud Storage Cloud-based Management Central O ce Remote O ce 4 Hypervisor VM ReadyNAS iSCSI LUN 1 iSCSI LUN 2 NFS 1 NFS 2 Remote O ce 1 Remote O ce 2 Remote O ce 3 Virtualization With Unlimited Snapshots, thin provisioning, and improved iSCSI support, ReadyNAS delivers...
... your data. Page 2 of your important files, photos or videos across PC, Mac and Linux environments. Snapshots ReadyNAS RAID Windows Linux Mac Apple Time Machine Disaster Recovery The custom-built ReadyNAS OS protects stored data with a simple click. Android ReadyNAS Replicate 3rd Party Cloud Storage Cloud-based Management Central O ce Remote O ce 4 Hypervisor VM ReadyNAS iSCSI LUN 1 iSCSI LUN 2 NFS 1 NFS 2 Remote O ce 1 Remote O ce 2 Remote O ce 3 Virtualization With Unlimited Snapshots, thin provisioning, and improved iSCSI support, ReadyNAS delivers...
Product Data Sheet
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...; RAID Global Hot Spare • eSATA Expansion • Backup to external storage (USB/eSATA) • Apple Time Machine support • Remote Apple Time Machine backup and restore (over SSL / TLS (explicit) • FTP Passive mode with port range setup • FTP Bandwidth control • FTP Anonymous • FTP Transfer Log • Secure Shell (SSH) • Web Authoring (WebDAV) • Storage Array Network (iSCSI) • File Synchronization (rsync) • Local web file manager Users/Groups: • Max # Users: 8192 • Max # User Groups: 8192 • Max # Share Folder...
...; RAID Global Hot Spare • eSATA Expansion • Backup to external storage (USB/eSATA) • Apple Time Machine support • Remote Apple Time Machine backup and restore (over SSL / TLS (explicit) • FTP Passive mode with port range setup • FTP Bandwidth control • FTP Anonymous • FTP Transfer Log • Secure Shell (SSH) • Web Authoring (WebDAV) • Storage Array Network (iSCSI) • File Synchronization (rsync) • Local web file manager Users/Groups: • Max # Users: 8192 • Max # User Groups: 8192 • Max # Share Folder...