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... information about currently displayed information. Ethernet cable 1 4. RAID 5 (BlackArmor NAS 440) and RAID 1 (BlackArmor NAS 420) 4. Select the System tab, then click Admin Password. Install and open BlackArmor Manager. Open BlackArmor Discovery by installing BlackArmor Discovery and BlackArmor Backup. When BlackArmor Discovery opens, it from the CD at our Contact Us page. © 2009 Seagate Technology LLC. b. For more information, see the...
... information about currently displayed information. Ethernet cable 1 4. RAID 5 (BlackArmor NAS 440) and RAID 1 (BlackArmor NAS 420) 4. Select the System tab, then click Admin Password. Install and open BlackArmor Manager. Open BlackArmor Discovery by installing BlackArmor Discovery and BlackArmor Backup. When BlackArmor Discovery opens, it from the CD at our Contact Us page. © 2009 Seagate Technology LLC. b. For more information, see the...
User Guide
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... rights reserved. All other functions, and thus will vary based on various factors including file size, file format, features, and application software. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide © 2010 Seagate Technology LLC. Quantitative usage examples for various applications are for formatting and other trademarks or registered trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of...
... rights reserved. All other functions, and thus will vary based on various factors including file size, file format, features, and application software. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide © 2010 Seagate Technology LLC. Quantitative usage examples for various applications are for formatting and other trademarks or registered trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of...
User Guide
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... 1. All About the Seagate BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 9 Introduction 9 About the BlackArmor Server 9 Main Components of the BlackArmor Server Kit 9 Features of the BlackArmor Server 10 What You Can Do With the BlackArmor Server 12 The Difference Between a BlackArmor Administrator and User 12 About BlackArmor Administrators 12 About BlackArmor Users 13 How to Your BlackArmor Server 22 Setting Your BlackArmor as a Media Server...
... 1. All About the Seagate BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 9 Introduction 9 About the BlackArmor Server 9 Main Components of the BlackArmor Server Kit 9 Features of the BlackArmor Server 10 What You Can Do With the BlackArmor Server 12 The Difference Between a BlackArmor Administrator and User 12 About BlackArmor Administrators 12 About BlackArmor Users 13 How to Your BlackArmor Server 22 Setting Your BlackArmor as a Media Server...
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... 39 Monitoring Status with Shares 33 Setting Storage Space Limits for BlackArmor Users 34 Setting Grace Time for BlackArmor® Users 47 Introduction 47 BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 4 Tips for Exceeded Quotas 35 Controlling Web File Downloads to the BlackArmor Server 35 Managing BlackArmor Users 36 Working with User Accounts 36 Creating and Modifying...
... 39 Monitoring Status with Shares 33 Setting Storage Space Limits for BlackArmor Users 34 Setting Grace Time for BlackArmor® Users 47 Introduction 47 BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 4 Tips for Exceeded Quotas 35 Controlling Web File Downloads to the BlackArmor Server 35 Managing BlackArmor Users 36 Working with User Accounts 36 Creating and Modifying...
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... 61 BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 5 Contents Understanding Your BlackArmor User Account 47 Access Limitations 47 Storage Space Limitations 48 Automatic Sorting for Media Files 48 Grace Time Limits for Quotas 49 File Protocol Support on Shares 49 Accessing Shares and Files on the BlackArmor Server ... I can't connect to the server over the local network 53 I can't connect to the server over the Web 53 I can't open BlackArmor Manager 54 I can 't log in degraded mode 54 Removing and Replacing a Disk Drive 55 WARNING: ESD Precautions 55 Removing a Hard Drive ...
... 61 BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 5 Contents Understanding Your BlackArmor User Account 47 Access Limitations 47 Storage Space Limitations 48 Automatic Sorting for Media Files 48 Grace Time Limits for Quotas 49 File Protocol Support on Shares 49 Accessing Shares and Files on the BlackArmor Server ... I can't connect to the server over the local network 53 I can't connect to the server over the Web 53 I can't open BlackArmor Manager 54 I can 't log in degraded mode 54 Removing and Replacing a Disk Drive 55 WARNING: ESD Precautions 55 Removing a Hard Drive ...
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..., as well as reference information about the components and features of your BlackArmor server as your BlackArmor server. It also provides an overview of how you need to the administrative features of your Seagate BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 (BlackArmor server). Note: Step-by-step instructions for using the BlackArmor software tools are included in this guide apply to...
..., as well as reference information about the components and features of your BlackArmor server as your BlackArmor server. It also provides an overview of how you need to the administrative features of your Seagate BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 (BlackArmor server). Note: Step-by-step instructions for using the BlackArmor software tools are included in this guide apply to...
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BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 8 System Requirements System Requirements Any computer that will be used to access your BlackArmor server must meet these requirements: • A Microsoft Windows® or Apple Macintosh® computer running one... For more information about your BlackArmor server, see: • BlackArmor Quick Start Guide (printed) • BlackArmor Manager Help • BlackArmor Discovery Help • BlackArmor Backup User Guide • BlackArmor Backup Help • Readme file For more information, please refer to the Seagate Web site at www...
BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 8 System Requirements System Requirements Any computer that will be used to access your BlackArmor server must meet these requirements: • A Microsoft Windows® or Apple Macintosh® computer running one... For more information about your BlackArmor server, see: • BlackArmor Quick Start Guide (printed) • BlackArmor Manager Help • BlackArmor Discovery Help • BlackArmor Backup User Guide • BlackArmor Backup Help • Readme file For more information, please refer to the Seagate Web site at www...
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... provides tips for setting up , store, protect, and share your files. Introduction 2. All About the Seagate BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 • Introduction • About the BlackArmor Server • What You Can Do With the BlackArmor Server • The Difference Between a BlackArmor Administrator and User • How to Get Started Introduction This chapter introduces the components and features...
... provides tips for setting up , store, protect, and share your files. Introduction 2. All About the Seagate BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 • Introduction • About the BlackArmor Server • What You Can Do With the BlackArmor Server • The Difference Between a BlackArmor Administrator and User • How to Get Started Introduction This chapter introduces the components and features...
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... ports that let you access the server from your local network or over if one LAN port to connect to your BlackArmor server. About the BlackArmor Server • BlackArmor Manager-A tool embedded in the server that helps you set up archive backup, where an exact copy of the... directly to your network and the other link (port) takes over the Internet. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 10 Features of the data on your system and data using a Web browser. • BlackArmor Backup-Software that appear when an event (a problem or change in setting) occurs ...
... ports that let you access the server from your local network or over if one LAN port to connect to your BlackArmor server. About the BlackArmor Server • BlackArmor Manager-A tool embedded in the server that helps you set up archive backup, where an exact copy of the... directly to your network and the other link (port) takes over the Internet. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 10 Features of the data on your system and data using a Web browser. • BlackArmor Backup-Software that appear when an event (a problem or change in setting) occurs ...
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About the BlackArmor Server • A Reset button that lets you reset your BlackArmor server user name and password to their original settings. LCD Screen LCD Screen Navigation Buttons Power Button System Status LED Figure 1: Front of BlackArmor Server Kensington Slot Server Door-Covers Four Disk Drives (Not Shown) USB Port 1 LAN 2 LED LAN 1 LED LAN Port 1 LAN Port 2 Figure 2: Back of BlackArmor Server 2 34 USB Ports Power Port Reset Button BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 11
About the BlackArmor Server • A Reset button that lets you reset your BlackArmor server user name and password to their original settings. LCD Screen LCD Screen Navigation Buttons Power Button System Status LED Figure 1: Front of BlackArmor Server Kensington Slot Server Door-Covers Four Disk Drives (Not Shown) USB Port 1 LAN 2 LED LAN 1 LED LAN Port 1 LAN Port 2 Figure 2: Back of BlackArmor Server 2 34 USB Ports Power Port Reset Button BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 11
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... the unintentional deletion of important files, the failure of a disk drive, the loss or theft of all files stored on it. A BlackArmor administrator can: • Change any server setting • Create and modify user accounts and group accounts • Set up and modify folders... Update the server's firmware • Replace a failed disk drive BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 12 What You Can Do With the BlackArmor Server What You Can Do With the BlackArmor Server In general, you can use your BlackArmor server to: • Create a central storage place for the files...
... the unintentional deletion of important files, the failure of a disk drive, the loss or theft of all files stored on it. A BlackArmor administrator can: • Change any server setting • Create and modify user accounts and group accounts • Set up and modify folders... Update the server's firmware • Replace a failed disk drive BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 12 What You Can Do With the BlackArmor Server What You Can Do With the BlackArmor Server In general, you can use your BlackArmor server to: • Create a central storage place for the files...
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... the event of the server using BlackArmor Discovery (see page 17). 3. Install the BlackArmor server and software (see page 19). 6. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 13 BlackArmor Administrators Start Here To get started tasks for everyone on the BlackArmor server • Back up files to the BlackArmor server • Access the BlackArmor server over the Web by...
... the event of the server using BlackArmor Discovery (see page 17). 3. Install the BlackArmor server and software (see page 19). 6. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 13 BlackArmor Administrators Start Here To get started tasks for everyone on the BlackArmor server • Back up files to the BlackArmor server • Access the BlackArmor server over the Web by...
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... Connect to the server and the folder shares you have (for regular file backups. 3. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 14 Continue with your BlackArmor server: 1. Install the BlackArmor software (see page 22). 11. Share your files by other people on your local network... folder share) • A copy of the BlackArmor NAS 440/420 User Guide 2. You don't need to install BlackArmor Backup if you are already using BlackArmor Backup (see page 17). 4. BlackArmor Users Start Here To get started with BlackArmor Users Start Here in name and password •...
... Connect to the server and the folder shares you have (for regular file backups. 3. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 14 Continue with your BlackArmor server: 1. Install the BlackArmor software (see page 22). 11. Share your files by other people on your local network... folder share) • A copy of the BlackArmor NAS 440/420 User Guide 2. You don't need to install BlackArmor Backup if you are already using BlackArmor Backup (see page 17). 4. BlackArmor Users Start Here To get started with BlackArmor Users Start Here in name and password •...
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... Introduction This chapter provides step-by-step instructions for installing and setting up your BlackArmor® server and software. If you are not a BlackArmor administrator, skip to Get Started" on the server (accessible using Web browser) Figure 3: Typical BlackArmor Setup and Installation BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 15 Note: For an overview of a typical...
... Introduction This chapter provides step-by-step instructions for installing and setting up your BlackArmor® server and software. If you are not a BlackArmor administrator, skip to Get Started" on the server (accessible using Web browser) Figure 3: Typical BlackArmor Setup and Installation BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 15 Note: For an overview of a typical...
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... 4: Connect power and network cables If you have a second Ethernet cable and want to connect both LAN ports to a grounded power outlet. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 16 Connect the Ethernet cable to page 24. The LCD screen shows the start-up progress. See page 38 for... more information. 2. Installing the BlackArmor Server and Software Before you begin: • Ensure that your local network. Use the Ethernet cable ...
... 4: Connect power and network cables If you have a second Ethernet cable and want to connect both LAN ports to a grounded power outlet. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 16 Connect the Ethernet cable to page 24. The LCD screen shows the start-up progress. See page 38 for... more information. 2. Installing the BlackArmor Server and Software Before you begin: • Ensure that your local network. Use the Ethernet cable ...
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... computer. The installation wizard opens automatically. Insert the installation CD into your new BlackArmor server. 3. (Windows) Click View Drive Details then click Manage. (Mac) Click Manage Server. BlackArmor Manager opens. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 17 Setup Steps for all BlackArmor servers on your desktop (Windows) or in your Applications folder (Mac). Install both...
... computer. The installation wizard opens automatically. Insert the installation CD into your new BlackArmor server. 3. (Windows) Click View Drive Details then click Manage. (Mac) Click Manage Server. BlackArmor Manager opens. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 17 Setup Steps for all BlackArmor servers on your desktop (Windows) or in your Applications folder (Mac). Install both...
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... easy-to identify on page 19. Passwords can include hyphens. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 18 Setup Steps for the server, using the location, content, or other servers on your local network. 4. Read the Seagate BlackArmor license agreement, then click I Agree. 3. To make any ...necessary changes, or click Finish to protect your server, then set to 16 alpha-numeric characters long and are part of the BlackArmor server. 2. Select the time zone ...
... easy-to identify on page 19. Passwords can include hyphens. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 18 Setup Steps for the server, using the location, content, or other servers on your local network. 4. Read the Seagate BlackArmor license agreement, then click I Agree. 3. To make any ...necessary changes, or click Finish to protect your server, then set to 16 alpha-numeric characters long and are part of the BlackArmor server. 2. Select the time zone ...
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...protect files on page 34 for instance, all user accounts. (See Creating User Accounts to create individual user accounts. Creating User Accounts Your BlackArmor server comes with people on your local network. Your next step is more information. 11. Click the Add icon. Enter a description of ...on the server, give it a name that's descriptive and easy to create the share, if there is to use your BlackArmor server to the share. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 19 To make the share easy to recognize on which to remember. 3. Deleted files can set ...
...protect files on page 34 for instance, all user accounts. (See Creating User Accounts to create individual user accounts. Creating User Accounts Your BlackArmor server comes with people on your local network. Your next step is more information. 11. Click the Add icon. Enter a description of ...on the server, give it a name that's descriptive and easy to create the share, if there is to use your BlackArmor server to the share. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 19 To make the share easy to recognize on which to remember. 3. Deleted files can set ...
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... access-read-only, for instance-if any • Create User Private Share: Whether or not BlackArmor Manager should create a new private share for individuals or entire groups from www.seagate.com/support BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 20 User groups allow you need from a single window. See page ...8226; A copy of users to modify share access for this guide and the section the user should read to get started with the BlackArmor server ("BlackArmor Users Start Here" on page 14) You can make it faster and easier to manage access to shares by the private share 4....
... access-read-only, for instance-if any • Create User Private Share: Whether or not BlackArmor Manager should create a new private share for individuals or entire groups from www.seagate.com/support BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 20 User groups allow you need from a single window. See page ...8226; A copy of users to modify share access for this guide and the section the user should read to get started with the BlackArmor server ("BlackArmor Users Start Here" on page 14) You can make it faster and easier to manage access to shares by the private share 4....
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...for your user account has administrative privileges, select Access then click Global Access.) 3. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 21 You can use to view, download, share, and work with your BlackArmor user account. 2. If you can also use this feature. Click Submit. Enabling ...Global Access as a User Once Global Access is a service that you have a Seagate Global ...
...for your user account has administrative privileges, select Access then click Global Access.) 3. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 21 You can use to view, download, share, and work with your BlackArmor user account. 2. If you can also use this feature. Click Submit. Enabling ...Global Access as a User Once Global Access is a service that you have a Seagate Global ...