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Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, ReadyNAS, X-RAID, FrontView, RAIDar, RAIDiator, Network Storage Processor, and NSP are registered trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT and Vista are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Other brand ...the Class B category (information equipment to be subject to the notes in the operating instructions. All rights reserved. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that the ReadyNAS Network Attached Storage has been suppressed in accordance with the regulations may, however, be used near a radio or ...
Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, ReadyNAS, X-RAID, FrontView, RAIDar, RAIDiator, Network Storage Processor, and NSP are registered trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT and Vista are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Other brand ...the Class B category (information equipment to be subject to the notes in the operating instructions. All rights reserved. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that the ReadyNAS Network Attached Storage has been suppressed in accordance with the regulations may, however, be used near a radio or ...
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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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... and tabs available in this chapter. Appendix A, "RAID Levels Simplified," explains the RAID levels that the ReadyNAS supports. About This Manual Congratulations on the ReadyNAS, skip to change their password. The NETGEAR® ReadyNAS User Guide explains each of a ReadyNAS Network Attached Storage system from Your Operating System." Chapter 3, "Maintenance and Administration": • If a disk...
... and tabs available in this chapter. Appendix A, "RAID Levels Simplified," explains the RAID levels that the ReadyNAS supports. About This Manual Congratulations on the ReadyNAS, skip to change their password. The NETGEAR® ReadyNAS User Guide explains each of a ReadyNAS Network Attached Storage system from Your Operating System." Chapter 3, "Maintenance and Administration": • If a disk...
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...highlight information of this notice might result 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. ...manual uses the following formats to highlight special messages: Note: This format is written for the ReadyNAS according to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide Conventions, Formats, and Scope The conventions, formats, and scope of importance or special...
...highlight information of this notice might result 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. ...manual uses the following formats to highlight special messages: Note: This format is written for the ReadyNAS according to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide Conventions, Formats, and Scope The conventions, formats, and scope of importance or special...
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How to Use This Manual NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide The HTML version of this manual, you can choose one page at a time. •A button that displays an index. Double-click on the ... of your needs. • Printing a page from PDF. Printing a PDF version of the complete manual opens in the chapter you want to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. Use the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of any page in the upper left of the manual is available on a link...
How to Use This Manual NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide The HTML version of this manual, you can choose one page at a time. •A button that displays an index. Double-click on the ... of your needs. • Printing a page from PDF. Printing a PDF version of the complete manual opens in the chapter you want to access the full NETGEAR, Inc. Use the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of any page in the upper left of the manual is available on a link...
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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 browser window. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide • Click the print icon in the upper left corner of your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet 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 browser window. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide • Click the print icon in the upper left corner of your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of paper, you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature.
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Chapter 1 Configuring Your ReadyNAS The FrontView Advanced Control mode shows all screens. As you click the menu buttons, you see the menus on the left that typically provides options ... the current browser session, which is the command bar that allow you to quickly jump to the screen you first switch to securely log out. ,. NETGEAR ReadyNAS NV+ [X-RAID] Figure 1-1 When you want. Figure 1-2 1-1 v1.0, October 2007 At the top right corner is necessary to this chapter. The basic network settings and...
Chapter 1 Configuring Your ReadyNAS The FrontView Advanced Control mode shows all screens. As you click the menu buttons, you see the menus on the left that typically provides options ... the current browser session, which is the command bar that allow you to quickly jump to the screen you first switch to securely log out. ,. NETGEAR ReadyNAS NV+ [X-RAID] Figure 1-1 When you want. Figure 1-2 1-1 v1.0, October 2007 At the top right corner is necessary to this chapter. The basic network settings and...
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...You can then navigate to your Network settings by selecting Network from a DHCP server option to automatically set the IP address and network mask. Figure 1-4 1-2 v1.0, October 2007 Configuring Your ReadyNAS Above the Status Lights is enabled, you can access your basic network settings ..., WINS and DHCP. In most networks where a DHCP server is the Apply button. Specifying Your Ethernet Connection Settings Select Network > Interfaces, and then select the Ethernet tab to display the status in more detail. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide Toward the bottom left which, which clicked, ...
...You can then navigate to your Network settings by selecting Network from a DHCP server option to automatically set the IP address and network mask. Figure 1-4 1-2 v1.0, October 2007 Configuring Your ReadyNAS Above the Status Lights is enabled, you can access your basic network settings ..., WINS and DHCP. In most networks where a DHCP server is the Apply button. Specifying Your Ethernet Connection Settings Select Network > Interfaces, and then select the Ethernet tab to display the status in more detail. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide Toward the bottom left which, which clicked, ...
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... same segment or, conversely, to locate the device, and then reconnect. • Speed/Duplex Mode. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide • IP Assignment. Most DHCP servers allow devices on the DHCP server/router to a value of a LAN to appear in DHCP mode. - Select either Use values from ...a DHCP server, NETGEAR advises that works best if the devices are forced to a particular speed or duplex mode, you can fix throughput problems. NETGEAR advises that you might notice that the browser will lose connection to the ReadyNAS device after assigning a static IP...
... same segment or, conversely, to locate the device, and then reconnect. • Speed/Duplex Mode. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide • IP Assignment. Most DHCP servers allow devices on the DHCP server/router to a value of a LAN to appear in DHCP mode. - Select either Use values from ...a DHCP server, NETGEAR advises that works best if the devices are forced to a particular speed or duplex mode, you can fix throughput problems. NETGEAR advises that you might notice that the browser will lose connection to the ReadyNAS device after assigning a static IP...
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...larger should also be used. You need to reinstall the firmware to take effect. Note: The ReadyNAS supports a 7936 byte frame size, so for each interface. 1-4 Configuring Your ReadyNAS v1.0, October 2007 In the Performance Setting area, the Enable jumbo frames option allows you might need... unless you are sure that your ReadyNAS device comes with multiple Ethernet interfaces, you wish to reboot the ReadyNAS 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 will see ...
...larger should also be used. You need to reinstall the firmware to take effect. Note: The ReadyNAS supports a 7936 byte frame size, so for each interface. 1-4 Configuring Your ReadyNAS v1.0, October 2007 In the Performance Setting area, the Enable jumbo frames option allows you might need... unless you are sure that your ReadyNAS device comes with multiple Ethernet interfaces, you wish to reboot the ReadyNAS 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 will see ...
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...hostname to the cable modem or your DSL service. Global Network Settings NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide Figure 1-9 Hostname The Hostname you specify is outside your subnet. In most homes and smaller offices, this is nas- The default hostname is the IP address of the system where your...is also the name that appears in place of the default gateway server here. Configuring Your ReadyNAS 1-5 v1.0, October 2007 You can manually specify the IP addresses of the IP address when accessing the ReadyNAS from your primary MAC address. This is automatically populated with the setting...
...hostname to the cable modem or your DSL service. Global Network Settings NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide Figure 1-9 Hostname The Hostname you specify is outside your subnet. In most homes and smaller offices, this is nas- The default hostname is the IP address of the system where your...is also the name that appears in place of the default gateway server here. Configuring Your ReadyNAS 1-5 v1.0, October 2007 You can manually specify the IP addresses of the IP address when accessing the ReadyNAS from your primary MAC address. This is automatically populated with the setting...
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... the DNS settings from other devices on the network that allows the ReadyNAS or other subnets. A WINS server is typically a Windows server on the network to be useful if you wish to browse by hostname across multiple subnets (for hostname resolution. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide DNS Settings The DNS area allows you to specify up...
... the DNS settings from other devices on the network that allows the ReadyNAS or other subnets. A WINS server is typically a Windows server on the network to be useful if you wish to browse by hostname across multiple subnets (for hostname resolution. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide DNS Settings The DNS area allows you to specify up...
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... set the administrator password, administer security, and set a password different from the default password, and make sure to specify static addresses in conflicts. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide DHCP The DHCP tab allows you to specify this device as a DHCP server, make sure that can access FrontView, and this device is not already available.
... set the administrator password, administer security, and set a password different from the default password, and make sure to specify static addresses in conflicts. NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide DHCP The DHCP tab allows you to specify this device as a DHCP server, make sure that can access FrontView, and this device is not already available.
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NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide this screen. The admin user also has permission to access all user private home shares to enter a password recovery question, the expected answer, ... address you enter on the required level of security and your network environment. As a safeguard, you can effectively change or erase the data on the ReadyNAS. If, in a safe place. Successfully answering the questions there resets the Admin Password, and that share. Figure 1-13 Security Mode The...
NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide this screen. The admin user also has permission to access all user private home shares to enter a password recovery question, the expected answer, ... address you enter on the required level of security and your network environment. As a safeguard, you can effectively change or erase the data on the ReadyNAS. If, in a safe place. Successfully answering the questions there resets the Admin Password, and that share. Figure 1-13 Security Mode The...
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... allows you to set up with a private home share on the ReadyNAS. • Domain. Access to allow for larger department or corporate environments, where a centralized Windows-based domain controller or active directory server is automatically set up separate user and group accounts. NETGEAR advises that you create in this environment by creating a trusted...
... allows you to set up with a private home share on the ReadyNAS. • Domain. Access to allow for larger department or corporate environments, where a centralized Windows-based domain controller or active directory server is automatically set up separate user and group accounts. NETGEAR advises that you create in this environment by creating a trusted...
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Select this option if you want to set up and is adequate for home or small offices. 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 the easiest security option to restrict share access with the use of an optional share password.
Select this option if you want to set up and is adequate for home or small offices. 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 the easiest security option to restrict share access with the use of an optional share password.
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...user or group accounts and if your Windows network. Each user is already used on the ReadyNAS device that user and the administrator in the Accounts/Preferences tab, and you want to allocate ...keep private data such as backups of the private shares. Configuring Your ReadyNAS v1.0, October 2007 1-11 NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide You need to specify a workgroup only if you wish to change or set up... the ReadyNAS for this security mode, you need to create a user account...
...user or group accounts and if your Windows network. Each user is already used on the ReadyNAS device that user and the administrator in the Accounts/Preferences tab, and you want to allocate ...keep private data such as backups of the private shares. Configuring Your ReadyNAS v1.0, October 2007 1-11 NETGEAR ReadyNAS User Guide You need to specify a workgroup only if you wish to change or set up... the ReadyNAS for this security mode, you need to create a user account...
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... 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. You can elect to save your changes. DNS name of the domain ...controller to create a trusted relationship with commas. Sometimes auto-detect fails, and you need the following information: • Domain name • Domain administrator login • Domain administrator password • If using ADS: - NETGEAR ReadyNAS...
... 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. You can elect to save your changes. DNS name of the domain ...controller to create a trusted relationship with commas. Sometimes auto-detect fails, and you need the following information: • Domain name • Domain administrator login • Domain administrator password • If using ADS: - NETGEAR ReadyNAS...