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... Class B category (information equipment to be subject to certain restrictions. Please refer to http://kbserver.netgear.com for Interference (VCCI) Statement This equipment is required before you can use or application of radio interference. Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, ReadyNAS, X-RAID, FrontView, RAIDar, RAIDiator, Network Storage Processor, and NSP are registered trademarks of the...
... Class B category (information equipment to be subject to certain restrictions. Please refer to http://kbserver.netgear.com for Interference (VCCI) Statement This equipment is required before you can use or application of radio interference. Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, ReadyNAS, X-RAID, FrontView, RAIDar, RAIDiator, Network Storage Processor, and NSP are registered trademarks of the...
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Contents NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide About This Manual Conventions, Formats, and Scope x How to Use This Manual xi How to Print This Manual xi Revision History ...xii Chapter 1 Configuring Your ReadyNAS Specifying Your Ethernet Connection Settings 1-2 Global Network Settings 1-5 WINS ...1-6 DHCP ...1-7 Setting Up Security ...1-7 Admin Password ...1-7 Security Mode ...1-8 Setting Up User and Group Accounts...
Contents NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide About This Manual Conventions, Formats, and Scope x How to Use This Manual xi How to Print This Manual xi Revision History ...xii Chapter 1 Configuring Your ReadyNAS Specifying Your Ethernet Connection Settings 1-2 Global Network Settings 1-5 WINS ...1-6 DHCP ...1-7 Setting Up Security ...1-7 Admin Password ...1-7 Security Mode ...1-8 Setting Up User and Group Accounts...
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... 1-50 Setting Up Printers ...1-50 Print Shares over CIFS/SMB 1-50 IPP Printing ...1-51 Managing Print Queues 1-51 Managing Your ReadyNAS System 1-52 Clock ...1-52 Alerts ...1-53 Performance ...1-56 Language ...1-59 Updating ReadyNAS 1-60 Power Management 1-62 Shutdown ...1-64 Chapter 2 Accessing Shares from Your Operating System Windows ...2-1 MAC OS X ...2-2 AFP over Bonjour...
... 1-50 Setting Up Printers ...1-50 Print Shares over CIFS/SMB 1-50 IPP Printing ...1-51 Managing Print Queues 1-51 Managing Your ReadyNAS System 1-52 Clock ...1-52 Alerts ...1-53 Performance ...1-56 Language ...1-59 Updating ReadyNAS 1-60 Power Management 1-62 Shutdown ...1-64 Chapter 2 Accessing Shares from Your Operating System Windows ...2-1 MAC OS X ...2-2 AFP over Bonjour...
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.../X6 3-5 Resynchronizing the Volume 3-6 Resetting Your System (System Switch 3-6 Configuring RAID on the ReadyNAS 1100 and NV 3-7 Backing Up the ReadyNAS to a USB Drive 3-9 ReadyNAS1100 Backup 3-10 ReadyNAS NV+ Backup 3-10 Removing the System Module from the ReadyNAS 1100 3-11 Changing User Passwords 3-11 Appendix A RAID Levels Simplified RAID Level 0 ...A-1 RAID Level 1 ...A-1 RAID Level 5 ...A-2 RAID Level...
.../X6 3-5 Resynchronizing the Volume 3-6 Resetting Your System (System Switch 3-6 Configuring RAID on the ReadyNAS 1100 and NV 3-7 Backing Up the ReadyNAS to a USB Drive 3-9 ReadyNAS1100 Backup 3-10 ReadyNAS NV+ Backup 3-10 Removing the System Module from the ReadyNAS 1100 3-11 Changing User Passwords 3-11 Appendix A RAID Levels Simplified RAID Level 0 ...A-1 RAID Level 1 ...A-1 RAID Level 5 ...A-2 RAID Level...
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... options not described during the Setup Wizard process. ix v1.0, October 2007 The NETGEAR® ReadyNAS User Guide explains each of the available options in accessing the shares on the ReadyNAS, skip to change their password. Chapter 2, "Accessing Shares from NETGEAR, Inc. Appendix B, "Input Field Format," covers questions on what constitutes a valid input for...
... options not described during the Setup Wizard process. ix v1.0, October 2007 The NETGEAR® ReadyNAS User Guide explains each of the available options in accessing the shares on the ReadyNAS, skip to change their password. Chapter 2, "Accessing Shares from NETGEAR, Inc. Appendix B, "Input Field Format," covers questions on what constitutes a valid input for...
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...highlight information of importance or special interest. Danger: This is used to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide Conventions, Formats, and Scope The conventions, formats, and scope of this manual are described in the following typographical conventions...: Italic Bold Fixed italic Emphasis, books, CDs, file and server names, extensions User input, IP addresses, GUI screen text Command prompts, CLI text, code URL links • Formats. This manual...
...highlight information of importance or special interest. Danger: This is used to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide Conventions, Formats, and Scope The conventions, formats, and scope of this manual are described in the following typographical conventions...: Italic Bold Fixed italic Emphasis, books, CDs, file and server names, extensions User input, IP addresses, GUI screen text Command prompts, CLI text, code URL links • Formats. This manual...
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Select File > Print from the browser menu to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. The Acrobat Reader is available on a link in the table of contents or index to navigate directly to where the topic is dedicated to ... page contents. • Printing from HTML. Printing a PDF chapter. Your computer must have the free Adobe Acrobat Reader installed for you to Use This Manual NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide The HTML version of this manual, you can choose one page at the top left corner of any page in the manual. The...
Select File > Print from the browser menu to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. The Acrobat Reader is available on a link in the table of contents or index to navigate directly to where the topic is dedicated to ... page contents. • Printing from HTML. Printing a PDF chapter. Your computer must have the free Adobe Acrobat Reader installed for you to Use This Manual NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide The HTML version of this manual, you can choose one page at the top left corner of any page in the manual. The...
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NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide • Click the print icon in the upper left corner of paper, you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. Revision History Part Number Version Number Date Description 202-10320-01 1.0 Oct. 2007 First publication xii About This Manual v1.0, October 2007 Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of your browser window.
NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide • Click the print icon in the upper left corner of paper, you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. Revision History Part Number Version Number Date Description 202-10320-01 1.0 Oct. 2007 First publication xii About This Manual v1.0, October 2007 Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of your browser window.
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... is the command bar that allow you to quickly jump to securely log out. ,. Figure 1-2 1-1 v1.0, October 2007 Chapter 1 Configuring Your ReadyNAS The FrontView Advanced Control mode shows all screens. NETGEAR ReadyNAS NV+ [X-RAID] Figure 1-1 When you first switch to this mode, you see the menus on the left that typically provides options...
... is the command bar that allow you to quickly jump to securely log out. ,. Figure 1-2 1-1 v1.0, October 2007 Chapter 1 Configuring Your ReadyNAS The FrontView Advanced Control mode shows all screens. NETGEAR ReadyNAS NV+ [X-RAID] Figure 1-1 When you first switch to this mode, you see the menus on the left that typically provides options...
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... of the screen is the status bar including the date button on the current screen. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide Toward the bottom left which, which clicked, links you to your Network settings by selecting Network from a DHCP server option to automatically set the IP address and network mask. Figure 1-3 Move the mouse pointer... detail. From the Network menu, you can specify the IP address, network mask, speed/duplex mode, and MTU settings. Figure 1-4 1-2 v1.0, October 2007 Configuring Your ReadyNAS In most networks where a DHCP server is the Apply button.
... of the screen is the status bar including the date button on the current screen. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide Toward the bottom left which, which clicked, links you to your Network settings by selecting Network from a DHCP server option to automatically set the IP address and network mask. Figure 1-3 Move the mouse pointer... detail. From the Network menu, you can specify the IP address, network mask, speed/duplex mode, and MTU settings. Figure 1-4 1-2 v1.0, October 2007 Configuring Your ReadyNAS In most networks where a DHCP server is the Apply button.
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...mode. - Figure 1-5 • MTU. Figure 1-7 Configuring Your ReadyNAS 1-3 v1.0, October 2007 NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide • IP Assignment. If you have a managed switch that the ReadyNAS IP address changes even when ReadyNAS has been powered down for specified MAC addresses. To reconnect after ...the IP address has been changed. Select either Use values from a DHCP server, NETGEAR advises that you keep the setting ...
...mode. - Figure 1-5 • MTU. Figure 1-7 Configuring Your ReadyNAS 1-3 v1.0, October 2007 NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide • IP Assignment. If you have a managed switch that the ReadyNAS IP address changes even when ReadyNAS has been powered down for specified MAC addresses. To reconnect after ...the IP address has been changed. Select either Use values from a DHCP server, NETGEAR advises that you keep the setting ...
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..., select the Enable VLAN support check box, and enter a numeric VLAN tag. Select this frame size or larger should also be used. Note: The ReadyNAS supports a 7936 byte frame size, so for large data transfers such as multiple streams of this option if your NIC and your gigabit switch support... jumbo frames. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide If you are sure that your clients also support VLAN. Warning: Do not enable VLAN support unless you wish to disable the VLAN...
..., select the Enable VLAN support check box, and enter a numeric VLAN tag. Select this frame size or larger should also be used. Note: The ReadyNAS supports a 7936 byte frame size, so for large data transfers such as multiple streams of this option if your NIC and your gigabit switch support... jumbo frames. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide If you are sure that your clients also support VLAN. Warning: Do not enable VLAN support unless you wish to disable the VLAN...
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Global Network Settings NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide Figure 1-9 Hostname The Hostname you can use the hostname to address the ReadyNAS in place of the IP address when accessing the ReadyNAS from your DHCP server. Default Gateway The Default Gateway specifies the IP address of the router connected to advertise the ReadyNAS on your DSL service. If you...
Global Network Settings NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide Figure 1-9 Hostname The Hostname you can use the hostname to address the ReadyNAS in place of the IP address when accessing the ReadyNAS from your DHCP server. Default Gateway The Default Gateway specifies the IP address of the router connected to advertise the ReadyNAS on your DSL service. If you...
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... the domain name here. This can be useful if you can designate the ReadyNAS to be browsed from your Windows PC to specify the ReadyNAS IP address as the WINS server. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide DNS Settings The DNS area allows you selected the DHCP option in the Ethernet or Wireless tab..., the Domain Name Server fields are automatically populated with the DNS settings from other...
... the domain name here. This can be useful if you can designate the ReadyNAS to be browsed from your Windows PC to specify the ReadyNAS IP address as the WINS server. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide DNS Settings The DNS area allows you selected the DHCP option in the Ethernet or Wireless tab..., the Domain Name Server fields are automatically populated with the DNS settings from other...
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... of a network by dynamically assigning IP addresses to new clients on a network already utilizing another DHCP server will result in conflicts. The administrator user is the only user that Configuring Your ReadyNAS 1-7 v1.0, October 2007 Note: These options are available only if this device as a DHCP (Dynamic...Setting Up Security The Security tab allows you to change the administrator user password. This is convenient in the Ethernet and DNS tabs. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide DHCP The DHCP tab allows you to specify this device is not already using a DHCP address. Be sure to set up...
... of a network by dynamically assigning IP addresses to new clients on a network already utilizing another DHCP server will result in conflicts. The administrator user is the only user that Configuring Your ReadyNAS 1-7 v1.0, October 2007 Note: These options are available only if this device as a DHCP (Dynamic...Setting Up Security The Security tab allows you to change the administrator user password. This is convenient in the Ethernet and DNS tabs. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide DHCP The DHCP tab allows you to specify this device is not already using a DHCP address. Be sure to set up...
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...enter on any file or folder in a safe place. Figure 1-13 Security Mode The ReadyNAS device offers three security options for your current network authentication scheme. 1-8 Configuring Your ReadyNAS v1.0, October 2007 NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide this password is kept in that new password is sent to the e-mail address...admin user also has permission to access all user private home shares to perform backups. Select the most appropriate option based on the ReadyNAS. Figure 1-12 Note: In User or Domain security mode, you can effectively change or erase the data on the required level...
...enter on any file or folder in a safe place. Figure 1-13 Security Mode The ReadyNAS device offers three security options for your current network authentication scheme. 1-8 Configuring Your ReadyNAS v1.0, October 2007 NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide this password is kept in that new password is sent to the e-mail address...admin user also has permission to access all user private home shares to perform backups. Select the most appropriate option based on the ReadyNAS. Figure 1-12 Note: In User or Domain security mode, you can effectively change or erase the data on the required level...
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... for larger department or corporate environments, where a centralized Windows-based domain controller or active directory server is automatically set up with more than 1000 users. Configuring Your ReadyNAS 1-9 v1.0, October 2007 A more specific share access restrictions. Access to shares requires proper login... financial data to just users belonging to set up and maintain user and group accounts on the ReadyNAS. In addition, each domain/ADS user is present. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide • Share. Note: The FrontView management system slows down in proportion to the...
... for larger department or corporate environments, where a centralized Windows-based domain controller or active directory server is automatically set up with more than 1000 users. Configuring Your ReadyNAS 1-9 v1.0, October 2007 A more specific share access restrictions. Access to shares requires proper login... financial data to just users belonging to set up and maintain user and group accounts on the ReadyNAS. In addition, each domain/ADS user is present. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide • Share. Note: The FrontView management system slows down in proportion to the...
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This option supports setting disk quotas on the device as a common guest user and has the same read/write privilege as other users. Each user accesses the shares on a per-share basis. 1-10 v1.0, October 2007 Configuring Your ReadyNAS NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide Figure 1-14 Share Security Mode The Share Security Mode is adequate for home or small offices. Select this option if you want to set up and is the easiest security option to restrict share access with the use of an optional share password.
This option supports setting disk quotas on the device as a common guest user and has the same read/write privilege as other users. Each user accesses the shares on a per-share basis. 1-10 v1.0, October 2007 Configuring Your ReadyNAS NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide Figure 1-14 Share Security Mode The Share Security Mode is adequate for home or small offices. Select this option if you want to set up and is the easiest security option to restrict share access with the use of an optional share password.
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... medium-size offices or workgroups. Enter the name you want to allocate to users and groups (optional) To change it if you wish. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide You need to create a user account for anyone accessing this option if you would like to control access to shares based on...or group. This home share is accessible only by users using CIFS (Windows) or AppleTalk file protocols. The option to change or set up the ReadyNAS for this security mode, you need the following restrictions: • The name must conform to the following information: • Workgroup name • ...
... medium-size offices or workgroups. Enter the name you want to allocate to users and groups (optional) To change it if you wish. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide You need to create a user account for anyone accessing this option if you would like to control access to shares based on...or group. This home share is accessible only by users using CIFS (Windows) or AppleTalk file protocols. The option to change or set up the ReadyNAS for this security mode, you need the following restrictions: • The name must conform to the following information: • Workgroup name • ...
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... to create a trusted relationship with commas. You can specify the IP address. DNS name of the domain controller to save your changes. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide 3. Domain Security Mode If you choose the Domain security mode option, you can specify nested OUs by separating OU entries with the... domain controller or the active directory server (ADS) that will act as the authentication server for the ReadyNAS device. Click Apply to join the domain. 1-12 v1.0, October 2007 Configuring Your...
... to create a trusted relationship with commas. You can specify the IP address. DNS name of the domain controller to save your changes. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide 3. Domain Security Mode If you choose the Domain security mode option, you can specify nested OUs by separating OU entries with the... domain controller or the active directory server (ADS) that will act as the authentication server for the ReadyNAS device. Click Apply to join the domain. 1-12 v1.0, October 2007 Configuring Your...