Quick Start Guide
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... information, see the BlackArmor User Guide. 3 Ports Your BlackArmor server has two Ethernet ports for use. Click the ? All rights reserved. PN: 100560500B 02/09 100560500 Centralised Network Storage Server Quick Start Guide A Quick Tour of BlackArmor® Server Features 1 LCD Screen...Check the LAN port and disk drive LEDs to the server first, or would like help getting started storing, sharing, and protecting your local network and use . Seagate BlackArmor NAS Server 2. RAID 5 (BlackArmor NAS 440) and RAID 1 (BlackArmor NAS 420) 4. b. Enter the old password (admin). ...
... information, see the BlackArmor User Guide. 3 Ports Your BlackArmor server has two Ethernet ports for use. Click the ? All rights reserved. PN: 100560500B 02/09 100560500 Centralised Network Storage Server Quick Start Guide A Quick Tour of BlackArmor® Server Features 1 LCD Screen...Check the LAN port and disk drive LEDs to the server first, or would like help getting started storing, sharing, and protecting your local network and use . Seagate BlackArmor NAS Server 2. RAID 5 (BlackArmor NAS 440) and RAID 1 (BlackArmor NAS 420) 4. b. Enter the old password (admin). ...
User Guide
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... Introduction 27 Your Role as a BlackArmor Administrator 28 Your BlackArmor Server's Default Settings 29 Managing BlackArmor Volumes, Shares and Storage 30 Understanding Volumes and Shares 30 Working with Volumes 31 Working 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...
... Introduction 27 Your Role as a BlackArmor Administrator 28 Your BlackArmor Server's Default Settings 29 Managing BlackArmor Volumes, Shares and Storage 30 Understanding Volumes and Shares 30 Working with Volumes 31 Working 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...
User Guide
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... Web 53 I can't open BlackArmor Manager 54 I can't log in to Your BlackArmor Server 51 Retrieving Deleted Files from the BlackArmor server 54 A volume is in degraded mode 54 Removing and Replacing a Disk Drive 55 WARNING: ESD Precautions 55 Removing a Hard Drive 55 Replacing a Hard Drive 57 7. Glossary 61 BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 5 Technical...
... Web 53 I can't open BlackArmor Manager 54 I can't log in to Your BlackArmor Server 51 Retrieving Deleted Files from the BlackArmor server 54 A volume is in degraded mode 54 Removing and Replacing a Disk Drive 55 WARNING: ESD Precautions 55 Removing a Hard Drive 55 Replacing a Hard Drive 57 7. Glossary 61 BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 5 Technical...
User Guide
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... • Set up and modify folders (or shares) • Update the server's firmware • Replace a failed disk drive BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 12 The Difference Between a BlackArmor Administrator and User In addition to the features that can be accessed by only ... two people who accesses the BlackArmor server is referred to in this guide as BlackArmor administrators. 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 you ...
... • Set up and modify folders (or shares) • Update the server's firmware • Replace a failed disk drive BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 12 The Difference Between a BlackArmor Administrator and User In addition to the features that can be accessed by only ... two people who accesses the BlackArmor server is referred to in this guide as BlackArmor administrators. 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 you ...
User Guide
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...all music files into default folders-for information about this service, beside Media Service, click Enable. 10. In the menu bar, select Storage, click Shares, then click the Add icon. 2. Enter a name for Share Access to go to the page on which to create ... To automatically sort downloaded files, beside Drag&Sort Service, click Enable. Click Submit. Creating User Accounts Your BlackArmor server comes with people on your BlackArmor server to this new share. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 19 Click the check box for the new share. Your next step is more...
...all music files into default folders-for information about this service, beside Media Service, click Enable. 10. In the menu bar, select Storage, click Shares, then click the Add icon. 2. Enter a name for Share Access to go to the page on which to create ... To automatically sort downloaded files, beside Drag&Sort Service, click Enable. Click Submit. Creating User Accounts Your BlackArmor server comes with people on your BlackArmor server to this new share. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 19 Click the check box for the new share. Your next step is more...
User Guide
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... another backup software program. 3. A list of the BlackArmor NAS 440/420 User Guide 2. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 24 To begin storing,...BlackArmor servers on the server appears (Mac). Ensure that you have these items from the BlackArmor administrator: • The BlackArmor Discovery software • Your BlackArmor log in this section to help you create a storage system that you are already using BlackArmor Discovery. • (Windows) Double-click the BlackArmor Discovery icon on the server appears. 5. Install both BlackArmor Discovery and BlackArmor...
... another backup software program. 3. A list of the BlackArmor NAS 440/420 User Guide 2. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 24 To begin storing,...BlackArmor servers on the server appears (Mac). Ensure that you have these items from the BlackArmor administrator: • The BlackArmor Discovery software • Your BlackArmor log in this section to help you create a storage system that you are already using BlackArmor Discovery. • (Windows) Double-click the BlackArmor Discovery icon on the server appears. 5. Install both BlackArmor Discovery and BlackArmor...
User Guide
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... BlackArmor Server's Default Settings • Managing BlackArmor Volumes, Shares and Storage • Managing BlackArmor Users • Protecting Your BlackArmor Files with Network Backups • Setting up Aggregation Failover • Setting Your BlackArmor Server as a Media Server • Monitoring Your BlackArmor Server • Changing the BlackArmor Server's Advanced Settings • Maintaining Your BlackArmor Server Introduction This chapter describes the features of the BlackArmor server are clearly marked. BlackArmor® NAS 440...
... BlackArmor Server's Default Settings • Managing BlackArmor Volumes, Shares and Storage • Managing BlackArmor Users • Protecting Your BlackArmor Files with Network Backups • Setting up Aggregation Failover • Setting Your BlackArmor Server as a Media Server • Monitoring Your BlackArmor Server • Changing the BlackArmor Server's Advanced Settings • Maintaining Your BlackArmor Server Introduction This chapter describes the features of the BlackArmor server are clearly marked. BlackArmor® NAS 440...
User Guide
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BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 28 The remainder of this chapter describes your BlackArmor server's default settings, then describes how to change them and use (see page 42). • Connect your BlackArmor server to a UPS, which will provide enough power for individuals or entire groups from a ... same time in case one link fails (see page 38). • Set up the BlackArmor server as a BlackArmor administrator is to: • Manage the storage space available on your BlackArmor server by creating and modifying volumes and shares (see page 30). • Control access to...
BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 28 The remainder of this chapter describes your BlackArmor server's default settings, then describes how to change them and use (see page 42). • Connect your BlackArmor server to a UPS, which will provide enough power for individuals or entire groups from a ... same time in case one link fails (see page 38). • Set up the BlackArmor server as a BlackArmor administrator is to: • Manage the storage space available on your BlackArmor server by creating and modifying volumes and shares (see page 30). • Control access to...
User Guide
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... is a technology that builds redundancy into your storage system to use your data safe from the System menu. In addition to RAID 5, both LAN ports to your network to help keep your BlackArmor server, the server will support two simultaneous LAN connections so that it... requires that only users familiar and comfortable with DHCP as you need using four drives. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 29 Additionally, Seagate recommends that all the systems on your BlackArmor server. The server is recommended. RAID 5 stands for updating the password, refer to the...
... is a technology that builds redundancy into your storage system to use your data safe from the System menu. In addition to RAID 5, both LAN ports to your network to help keep your BlackArmor server, the server will support two simultaneous LAN connections so that it... requires that only users familiar and comfortable with DHCP as you need using four drives. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 29 Additionally, Seagate recommends that all the systems on your BlackArmor server. The server is recommended. RAID 5 stands for updating the password, refer to the...
User Guide
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... the server into smaller amounts that you can stream music directly to specific days and times using the BlackArmor Manager Downloader tool. Shares are appropriate for different uses. You can use , so that you can limit the size and number of information: • Volume A: Business Files • Volume B: Backup File Storage BlackArmor® NAS 440/420...
... the server into smaller amounts that you can stream music directly to specific days and times using the BlackArmor Manager Downloader tool. Shares are appropriate for different uses. You can use , so that you can limit the size and number of information: • Volume A: Business Files • Volume B: Backup File Storage BlackArmor® NAS 440/420...
User Guide
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... different level of RAID protection for your volumes-your BlackArmor server supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 10, and JBOD (which vary according to the amount of protection they provide (and how they support. Managing BlackArmor Volumes, Shares and Storage • Volume C: Media Files You could then ... if one of Disks). BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 31 Understanding RAID RAID stands for Just a Bunch of the disk drives in the server fails. By default, your BlackArmor server is preconfigured with Volumes By default, the available storage space in many levels, ...
... different level of RAID protection for your volumes-your BlackArmor server supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 10, and JBOD (which vary according to the amount of protection they provide (and how they support. Managing BlackArmor Volumes, Shares and Storage • Volume C: Media Files You could then ... if one of Disks). BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 31 Understanding RAID RAID stands for Just a Bunch of the disk drives in the server fails. By default, your BlackArmor server is preconfigured with Volumes By default, the available storage space in many levels, ...
User Guide
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Provides data protection. Seagate recommends that 's used to the server's RAID protection. To create a new volume, open BlackArmor Manager (see the ...data if a disk drive fails. Creating New Volumes As a BlackArmor administrator, you can create all the shares you want to create Volume B. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 32 RAID 5 3 - 4...) You can create more equal-sized RAID 0 volumes. Managing BlackArmor Volumes, Shares and Storage This table explains the different levels of disk drives in the Storage menu. RAID 1 2 A volume where one disk drive is...
Provides data protection. Seagate recommends that 's used to the server's RAID protection. To create a new volume, open BlackArmor Manager (see the ...data if a disk drive fails. Creating New Volumes As a BlackArmor administrator, you can create all the shares you want to create Volume B. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 32 RAID 5 3 - 4...) You can create more equal-sized RAID 0 volumes. Managing BlackArmor Volumes, Shares and Storage This table explains the different levels of disk drives in the Storage menu. RAID 1 2 A volume where one disk drive is...
User Guide
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....) You can limit share access by modifying the share's settings in the Storage menu. The owner of a BlackArmor user's account. To modify a share's permission settings, open BlackArmor Manager (see page 17). BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 33 Private Shares A private share is associated with one ... to a computer or to a USB drive connected to some restrictions) or private (restricted to the share, edit files on the BlackArmor server can mount/map as many public shares as required. To create a private share, open to everyone, with some or all the ...
....) You can limit share access by modifying the share's settings in the Storage menu. The owner of a BlackArmor user's account. To modify a share's permission settings, open BlackArmor Manager (see page 17). BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 33 Private Shares A private share is associated with one ... to a computer or to a USB drive connected to some restrictions) or private (restricted to the share, edit files on the BlackArmor server can mount/map as many public shares as required. To create a private share, open to everyone, with some or all the ...
User Guide
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...are shared between your BlackArmor server imposes no limits on the Quota page, which is enabled on a share, BlackArmor Manager saves files deleted from the share so that they may be placed in a folder called Music. When the Recycle Bin is in the Storage menu. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (...Version 3) 34 Storage space limits are set per Volume on a user's storage space (except for the volume size set limits on some user accounts but not on ...
...are shared between your BlackArmor server imposes no limits on the Quota page, which is enabled on a share, BlackArmor Manager saves files deleted from the share so that they may be placed in a folder called Music. When the Recycle Bin is in the Storage menu. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (...Version 3) 34 Storage space limits are set per Volume on a user's storage space (except for the volume size set limits on some user accounts but not on ...
User Guide
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... or other tasks. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 35 If a job isn't first in line, it won't start right away. You might do this to ensure users have time to identify what files to keep or to preserve usable storage space. Once the grace... times in the queue. Controlling Web File Downloads to the BlackArmor Server BlackArmor Manager includes a special tool for downloading large files directly to the server from being downloaded simultaneously or during peak times when your BlackArmor server, or to check the Downloader queue and re-prioritize existing jobs...
... or other tasks. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 35 If a job isn't first in line, it won't start right away. You might do this to ensure users have time to identify what files to keep or to preserve usable storage space. Once the grace... times in the queue. Controlling Web File Downloads to the BlackArmor Server BlackArmor Manager includes a special tool for downloading large files directly to the server from being downloaded simultaneously or during peak times when your BlackArmor server, or to check the Downloader queue and re-prioritize existing jobs...
User Guide
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.... You can set up NAS to NAS backup, where a permanent link is located in a different building or part of the city (or country) than your BlackArmor server take place. Or, you first need to schedule recurring backups. In the Storage menu on your network, ...and automatic and continuous backups of the window, click Server Setting. 4. In the menu bar, select Storage, then click Backup Manager. 3. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide ...
.... You can set up NAS to NAS backup, where a permanent link is located in a different building or part of the city (or country) than your BlackArmor server take place. Or, you first need to schedule recurring backups. In the Storage menu on your network, ...and automatic and continuous backups of the window, click Server Setting. 4. In the menu bar, select Storage, then click Backup Manager. 3. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide ...
User Guide
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... information about the types of your BlackArmor server's LAN ports to the network switch or router, using BlackArmor Manager, refer to download media files into the user's Music folder automatically. See the BlackArmor Manager online help for using two Ethernet cables. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 38 Select the storage volume. 7. Setting up link aggregation...
... information about the types of your BlackArmor server's LAN ports to the network switch or router, using BlackArmor Manager, refer to download media files into the user's Music folder automatically. See the BlackArmor Manager online help for using two Ethernet cables. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 38 Select the storage volume. 7. Setting up link aggregation...
User Guide
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... Global Access user documentation for the maximum storage space on the BlackArmor server itself. Storage Space Limitations Your BlackArmor administrator can limit the amount of storage space you . If you fill your allocated storage space, either remove older or unneeded files to make more room, or see page 50). BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 48 Read-only...
... Global Access user documentation for the maximum storage space on the BlackArmor server itself. Storage Space Limitations Your BlackArmor administrator can limit the amount of storage space you . If you fill your allocated storage space, either remove older or unneeded files to make more room, or see page 50). BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 48 Read-only...
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...Features of time. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 49 File Protocol Support on Shares Files are accessed by computers on the BlackArmor Server After you have ... Accessing Shares and Files on the BlackArmor Server Grace Time Limits for Quotas If there is a storage quota for your account, your BlackArmor administrator can mount/map as many public... shares to the server. See your BlackArmor administrator has enabled Global Access on credentials. Accessing Shares and Files on a network using Seagate Global Access (if your BlackArmor administrator to mount/...
...Features of time. BlackArmor® NAS 440/420 User Guide (Version 3) 49 File Protocol Support on Shares Files are accessed by computers on the BlackArmor Server After you have ... Accessing Shares and Files on the BlackArmor Server Grace Time Limits for Quotas If there is a storage quota for your account, your BlackArmor administrator can mount/map as many public... shares to the server. See your BlackArmor administrator has enabled Global Access on credentials. Accessing Shares and Files on a network using Seagate Global Access (if your BlackArmor administrator to mount/...
BlackArmor NAS Time Machine MAC
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... from the directory designated for Time Machine backup. Select the BlackArmor server from Time Machine and to select the backup directory. 1. Seagate, Seagate Technology, the Wave logo and BlackArmor are the property of the user. Seagate Technology LLC, 920 Disc Drive, Scotts Valley CA 95066 ... Open Time Machine Preferences on the Mac. 2. You can back up to BlackArmor Network Storage Server using Time Machine. All other countries. Complying with all data from the BlackArmor® network storage server using Time Machine 1. How to Setup Time Machine for Mac® Computers ...
... from the directory designated for Time Machine backup. Select the BlackArmor server from Time Machine and to select the backup directory. 1. Seagate, Seagate Technology, the Wave logo and BlackArmor are the property of the user. Seagate Technology LLC, 920 Disc Drive, Scotts Valley CA 95066 ... Open Time Machine Preferences on the Mac. 2. You can back up to BlackArmor Network Storage Server using Time Machine. All other countries. Complying with all data from the BlackArmor® network storage server using Time Machine 1. How to Setup Time Machine for Mac® Computers ...