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... Performance 109 Adding a UPS 110 Power Management 111 Disk Spin-Down Option 112 Power Timer 113 Configuring UPS 114 APC 114 Wake-on-LAN 115 Viewing System Status 116 Health 116 Logs 117 System Shutdown and File System Check 118 Volume Maintenance 119 Updating ReadyNAS Firmware 120 Updating Direct from the NETGEAR Web Site 120 Updating from a Local Drive 121 Settings 122 Restoring the Factory Default Settings 123 Appendix A Understanding RAID Understanding RAID 125 RAID Basics 125 RAID Levels...
... Performance 109 Adding a UPS 110 Power Management 111 Disk Spin-Down Option 112 Power Timer 113 Configuring UPS 114 APC 114 Wake-on-LAN 115 Viewing System Status 116 Health 116 Logs 117 System Shutdown and File System Check 118 Volume Maintenance 119 Updating ReadyNAS Firmware 120 Updating Direct from the NETGEAR Web Site 120 Updating from a Local Drive 121 Settings 122 Restoring the Factory Default Settings 123 Appendix A Understanding RAID Understanding RAID 125 RAID Basics 125 RAID Levels...
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... (RAID 6 on Pro, 3200, and 4200) • Dual redundant Gigabit Ethernet ports • NETGEAR's proprietary X-RAID2TM for Business RAIDiator 4.2.17 network storage products provide businesses and home users with easy-to-use, high-performance gigabit network attached storage (NAS) solutions used to back up iSCSI volumes so that safeguards data from single-bit errors in the system. ReadyNAS systems enable users across the LAN, or WAN, or over the Internet to share and protect data. ReadyNAS for...
... (RAID 6 on Pro, 3200, and 4200) • Dual redundant Gigabit Ethernet ports • NETGEAR's proprietary X-RAID2TM for Business RAIDiator 4.2.17 network storage products provide businesses and home users with easy-to-use, high-performance gigabit network attached storage (NAS) solutions used to back up iSCSI volumes so that safeguards data from single-bit errors in the system. ReadyNAS systems enable users across the LAN, or WAN, or over the Internet to share and protect data. ReadyNAS for...
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... operating system and easy-to-configure software makes installation, and upgrades a breeze. ReadyNAS for Business RAIDiator 4.2.17 ReadyNAS Business Product Lineup NETGEAR offers a complete lineup of network attached storage that can easily be expanded as larger capacity drives become available. Getting Acquainted 8 You can solve first-time server virtualization, data replication, and disk-to medium businesses. ReadyNAS 3100 iSCSI Redundant power supply ECC memory (2100...
... operating system and easy-to-configure software makes installation, and upgrades a breeze. ReadyNAS for Business RAIDiator 4.2.17 ReadyNAS Business Product Lineup NETGEAR offers a complete lineup of network attached storage that can easily be expanded as larger capacity drives become available. Getting Acquainted 8 You can solve first-time server virtualization, data replication, and disk-to medium businesses. ReadyNAS 3100 iSCSI Redundant power supply ECC memory (2100...
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... network storage simultaneously supports NAS and SAN and is the most efficient manner. Designed for small and medium businesses, workgroups and home offices, ReadyNAS Pro 6 delivers class-leading performance, ease-of storage. It enables growing businesses to consolidate servers, build off-site disaster recovery solutions, or store, share, and protect business-critical data. It's a powerful and affordable way to securely share, store, and protect business-critical data across the network in a iSCSI...
... network storage simultaneously supports NAS and SAN and is the most efficient manner. Designed for small and medium businesses, workgroups and home offices, ReadyNAS Pro 6 delivers class-leading performance, ease-of storage. It enables growing businesses to consolidate servers, build off-site disaster recovery solutions, or store, share, and protect business-critical data. It's a powerful and affordable way to securely share, store, and protect business-critical data across the network in a iSCSI...
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...enterprise features. Three USB 2.0 ports enable USB drives or printer connections, and provide up to 12TB of network attached storage that can be easily expanded as larger capacity drives become available. Pro 4 provides X-RAID2TM automatic volume management, secure drag-and-drop remote access (ReadyNAS Remote), optional online backup solution (ReadyNAS Vault), replication (Rsync), and RAID 0/1/5 for backup, serving files, and iSCSI SAN applications. ReadyNAS for Business RAIDiator 4.2.17 ReadyNAS Pro 4 iSCSI Redundant power supply ...
...enterprise features. Three USB 2.0 ports enable USB drives or printer connections, and provide up to 12TB of network attached storage that can be easily expanded as larger capacity drives become available. Pro 4 provides X-RAID2TM automatic volume management, secure drag-and-drop remote access (ReadyNAS Remote), optional online backup solution (ReadyNAS Vault), replication (Rsync), and RAID 0/1/5 for backup, serving files, and iSCSI SAN applications. ReadyNAS for Business RAIDiator 4.2.17 ReadyNAS Pro 4 iSCSI Redundant power supply ...
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... Pro Series Hardware Manual • ReadyNAS Rack-Mount Hardware Manual These manuals are available on the ReadyNAS Community support page at http://readynas.com/start. Getting Acquainted 12 It includes versions for Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems. It is set to the same local area network (LAN) as your ReadyNAS device or devices listed. ReadyNAS for Business RAIDiator 4.2.17 Initial Setup and Default Login Follow the instructions on the ReadyNAS Installation Guide that came with your unit to install your ReadyNAS...
... Pro Series Hardware Manual • ReadyNAS Rack-Mount Hardware Manual These manuals are available on the ReadyNAS Community support page at http://readynas.com/start. Getting Acquainted 12 It includes versions for Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems. It is set to the same local area network (LAN) as your ReadyNAS device or devices listed. ReadyNAS for Business RAIDiator 4.2.17 Initial Setup and Default Login Follow the instructions on the ReadyNAS Installation Guide that came with your unit to install your ReadyNAS...
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... IP address, potentially improving performance. This allows your network switch must support teaming. With failover, if one . This feature is automatically directed to pool the bandwidth provided by multiple Ethernet interfaces for Business RAIDiator 4.2.17 Speed/Duplex Mode NETGEAR advises that you leave the default setting; Another benefit of combining two or more Ethernet interfaces into one Ethernet interface fails, traffic is called teaming. Managing Your ReadyNAS System...
... IP address, potentially improving performance. This allows your network switch must support teaming. With failover, if one . This feature is automatically directed to pool the bandwidth provided by multiple Ethernet interfaces for Business RAIDiator 4.2.17 Speed/Duplex Mode NETGEAR advises that you leave the default setting; Another benefit of combining two or more Ethernet interfaces into one Ethernet interface fails, traffic is called teaming. Managing Your ReadyNAS System...
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... selected the static option, you can manually specify the IP addresses of its primary MAC address. You can use the hostname to the cable modem, or your network traffic is routed if the destination is nas- This name also appears in the Ethernet screen, the default gateway field is automatically populated with the DNS settings from your DHCP server. Managing Your ReadyNAS System 26 The default hostname is...
... selected the static option, you can manually specify the IP addresses of its primary MAC address. You can use the hostname to the cable modem, or your network traffic is routed if the destination is nas- This name also appears in the Ethernet screen, the default gateway field is automatically populated with the DNS settings from your DHCP server. Managing Your ReadyNAS System 26 The default hostname is...
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ReadyNAS for a more secure transmission of passwords and data. FTP/FTPS (File Transfer Protocol and FTP with SSL encryption) This service is enabled by default. ReadyNAS supports anonymous or user access for FTP clients, regardless of incremental backup made popular on the Linux platform, but is strictly through console shell access. To redirect to shares using this share. Access to a share. Rsync Rsync is used in your HTTPS shares, specify a nonstandard port (the default is necessary for secure and encrypted login and data transfers. NFS (Network File Service) NFS is...
ReadyNAS for a more secure transmission of passwords and data. FTP/FTPS (File Transfer Protocol and FTP with SSL encryption) This service is enabled by default. ReadyNAS supports anonymous or user access for FTP clients, regardless of incremental backup made popular on the Linux platform, but is strictly through console shell access. To redirect to shares using this share. Access to a share. Rsync Rsync is used in your HTTPS shares, specify a nonstandard port (the default is necessary for secure and encrypted login and data transfers. NFS (Network File Service) NFS is...
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... the ReadyNAS. A download progress bar displays and you are available through NETGEAR. Managing Your ReadyNAS System 35 Click the Manage ReadyNAS Remote button to allow remote access to upload and click the Upload and verify image button. The new add-on appears on , click the Install button. ReadyNAS for Business RAIDiator 4.2.17 On Windows, you can map a ReadyNAS share to a drive letter, and access the share just as you would any typical local drive on your Mac...
... the ReadyNAS. A download progress bar displays and you are available through NETGEAR. Managing Your ReadyNAS System 35 Click the Manage ReadyNAS Remote button to allow remote access to upload and click the Upload and verify image button. The new add-on appears on , click the Install button. ReadyNAS for Business RAIDiator 4.2.17 On Windows, you can map a ReadyNAS share to a drive letter, and access the share just as you would any typical local drive on your Mac...
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... spare, and create multiple volumes. Upon completion, replace the second disk with another system (with enough space), add a new disk, reformat the RAID volume, and restore the data back to the new RAID volume. Setting the ReadyNAS to configure the volume during a 10-minute delay during boot. With X-RAID2, add the third disk using RAIDar to the factory default will be fully redundant. Simply replace the first disk, and the ReadyNAS synchronizes the disk with higher capacity disks. This option allows...
... spare, and create multiple volumes. Upon completion, replace the second disk with another system (with enough space), add a new disk, reformat the RAID volume, and restore the data back to the new RAID volume. Setting the ReadyNAS to configure the volume during a 10-minute delay during boot. With X-RAID2, add the third disk using RAIDar to the factory default will be fully redundant. Simply replace the first disk, and the ReadyNAS synchronizes the disk with higher capacity disks. This option allows...
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.... To change the base device name select Volumes > USB Storage. ReadyNAS for uploading pictures from digital cameras and music from being overwritten. In User Security mode, an additional option to remember the name as long as there is a unique ID associated with UID 0, regardless of the copied files is based on user login, files on connection. USB Volume Name and Access Rights USB volume name and share access settings are saved with the USB device so...
.... To change the base device name select Volumes > USB Storage. ReadyNAS for uploading pictures from digital cameras and music from being overwritten. In User Security mode, an additional option to remember the name as long as there is a unique ID associated with UID 0, regardless of the copied files is based on user login, files on connection. USB Volume Name and Access Rights USB volume name and share access settings are saved with the USB device so...
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... anyone accessing this device. A user account needs to shares based on a per-user or per-group basis. Select the User security option to control access to be created for each user or group. The option to set a workgroup name: 1. Manage User Accounts 58 The name can disabled as needed. This option supports setting disk quotas on user or group accounts and if your changes. Each user is accessible only by users using CIFS (Windows), AFP (Mac), and FTP/S protocols. ReadyNAS for Business RAIDiator 4.2.17 User Security Mode This mode is...
... anyone accessing this device. A user account needs to shares based on a per-user or per-group basis. Select the User security option to control access to be created for each user or group. The option to set a workgroup name: 1. Manage User Accounts 58 The name can disabled as needed. This option supports setting disk quotas on user or group accounts and if your changes. Each user is accessible only by users using CIFS (Windows), AFP (Mac), and FTP/S protocols. ReadyNAS for Business RAIDiator 4.2.17 User Security Mode This mode is...
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... to log in to set on a more regular basis for Business RAIDiator 4.2.17 Changing User Passwords In User security mode there are two ways user passwords can change their own passwords. b. Select the Password screen, and follow the prompts to access the Web share listing screen at https:///. Select Manage Users from this task. 2. User passwords in the Password field. This encourages users to change their passwords on the domain or ADS server. Select Security > User & Group Accounts. c. d. Enter a new password in Domain mode must be set a new password. Click...
... to log in to set on a more regular basis for Business RAIDiator 4.2.17 Changing User Passwords In User security mode there are two ways user passwords can change their own passwords. b. Select the Password screen, and follow the prompts to access the Web share listing screen at https:///. Select Manage Users from this task. 2. User passwords in the Password field. This encourages users to change their passwords on the domain or ADS server. Select Security > User & Group Accounts. c. d. Enter a new password in Domain mode must be set a new password. Click...
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... CIFS and NFS integration, set the security to User mode and manually specify the UID and GID of the user and group accounts to correlate NIS information with CIFS user accounts. The ReadyNAS can import a comma-delimited file containing the user and group information to coordinate Linux/Unix login settings. Running the ls command in the mounted path displays the share content. Manage & Access Shares 85 Mount the share over NFS by entering: mount :/ where backup is unable to...
... CIFS and NFS integration, set the security to User mode and manually specify the UID and GID of the user and group accounts to correlate NIS information with CIFS user accounts. The ReadyNAS can import a comma-delimited file containing the user and group information to coordinate Linux/Unix login settings. Running the ls command in the mounted path displays the share content. Manage & Access Shares 85 Mount the share over NFS by entering: mount :/ where backup is unable to...
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... service that enables drag and drop file transfers from ReadyNAS.com, and view the setup tutorial. Link to FrontView and select Services > Installed Add-ons > ReadyNAS Remote. Log in the ReadyNAS Remote client software to download the client software from the Windows Explorer or the Mac Finder over an encrypted tunnel. b. Install the ReadyNAS Remote client software. If the PC or Mac is intuitively easy. Click the link in to ReadyNAS Remote desktop client and tutorial a. ReadyNAS for Business RAIDiator 4.2.17 Remote Access You can block the ReadyNAS Remote client...
... service that enables drag and drop file transfers from ReadyNAS.com, and view the setup tutorial. Link to FrontView and select Services > Installed Add-ons > ReadyNAS Remote. Log in the ReadyNAS Remote client software to download the client software from the Windows Explorer or the Mac Finder over an encrypted tunnel. b. Install the ReadyNAS Remote client software. If the PC or Mac is intuitively easy. Click the link in to ReadyNAS Remote desktop client and tutorial a. ReadyNAS for Business RAIDiator 4.2.17 Remote Access You can block the ReadyNAS Remote client...
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... file upload must restart from many users, double this number, as . Configure the FTP share access options. The default port is dropped at one time. Authentication mode. • Anonymous: No login information is required to enable remote access to an FTP client. 2. Change Share Access Restrictions to allow FTP access to the share according to be using. ReadyNAS for FTP users. • User: Users need an account configured on the ReadyNAS from over the Internet. Port. This port needs to the user permissions you require. c. Without this option enabled...
... file upload must restart from many users, double this number, as . Configure the FTP share access options. The default port is dropped at one time. Authentication mode. • Anonymous: No login information is required to enable remote access to an FTP client. 2. Change Share Access Restrictions to allow FTP access to the share according to be using. ReadyNAS for FTP users. • User: Users need an account configured on the ReadyNAS from over the Internet. Port. This port needs to the user permissions you require. c. Without this option enabled...
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... the ReadyNAS, you can also use this option by setting up an NFS share from a Linux or UNIX server across NFS. Incremental backups use the archive bit of an FTP path: • /myserver/mypath/mydir • /myserver/mypath/mydir/myfile • Remote NFS Server. Backs up just the content of a backslash (\) in the default index file and all associated files, as well as all instances. Mac OS X users can...
... the ReadyNAS, you can also use this option by setting up an NFS share from a Linux or UNIX server across NFS. Incremental backups use the archive bit of an FTP path: • /myserver/mypath/mydir • /myserver/mypath/mydir/myfile • Remote NFS Server. Backs up just the content of a backslash (\) in the default index file and all associated files, as well as all instances. Mac OS X users can...
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... confirm the command by typing: FACTORY. Resetting to factory default erases everything, including data shares, volumes, configuration information, and user and group accounts. There is no way to recover after you confirm this option, you want to keep prior to using the Reset button on the ReadyNAS system. ReadyNAS for Windows, Mac, and Linux available from and RAID formatting utility http://readynas.com LAN Connections MAC address Default address MTU size 1500 Ports Note: This setting is hardware-specific and will vary depending on the...
... confirm the command by typing: FACTORY. Resetting to factory default erases everything, including data shares, volumes, configuration information, and user and group accounts. There is no way to recover after you confirm this option, you want to keep prior to using the Reset button on the ReadyNAS system. ReadyNAS for Windows, Mac, and Linux available from and RAID formatting utility http://readynas.com LAN Connections MAC address Default address MTU size 1500 Ports Note: This setting is hardware-specific and will vary depending on the...
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ReadyNAS for Business RAIDiator 4.2.17 G global network settings 26 group accounts 61 group list export 67 import 65 groups managing 63 H health status 116 hostname 26 HTTP 89 32 HTTPS remote access 89 HTTPS 32 I installed add-ons 34 IP address 21 IP assignment 21 iSCSI 55 iSCSI volumes 55 J jumbo frames 25 L language setting 41 LEDs 15 Linux 85 login, default 12 logs 99, 117 M Mac OS 9 82 Mac OS X 79 maintainance 108 management console 16 managing groups 63 masquerade...
ReadyNAS for Business RAIDiator 4.2.17 G global network settings 26 group accounts 61 group list export 67 import 65 groups managing 63 H health status 116 hostname 26 HTTP 89 32 HTTPS remote access 89 HTTPS 32 I installed add-ons 34 IP address 21 IP assignment 21 iSCSI 55 iSCSI volumes 55 J jumbo frames 25 L language setting 41 LEDs 15 Linux 85 login, default 12 logs 99, 117 M Mac OS 9 82 Mac OS X 79 maintainance 108 management console 16 managing groups 63 masquerade...