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Contents Overview Contents Overview User's Guide ...15 Getting to Know Your NSA ...17 NAS Starter Utility ...21 Web Configurator Basics ...29 Tutorials ...51 Technical Reference ...135 Status Screen ...137 System Setting ...141 Storage ...151 Network ...165 Applications ...175 Packages ...215 Auto Upload ...265 Dropbox ...279 Using Time Machine with the NSA 283 Users ...287 Groups ...293 Shares ...297 Maintenance Screens ...305 Protecting Your Data ...325 Troubleshooting ...327 Product Specifications ...345 Media Server User's Guide 3
Contents Overview Contents Overview User's Guide ...15 Getting to Know Your NSA ...17 NAS Starter Utility ...21 Web Configurator Basics ...29 Tutorials ...51 Technical Reference ...135 Status Screen ...137 System Setting ...141 Storage ...151 Network ...165 Applications ...175 Packages ...215 Auto Upload ...265 Dropbox ...279 Using Time Machine with the NSA 283 Users ...287 Groups ...293 Shares ...297 Maintenance Screens ...305 Protecting Your Data ...325 Troubleshooting ...327 Product Specifications ...345 Media Server User's Guide 3
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... COPY/SYNC Button ...19 1.1.4 RESET Button ...19 Chapter 2 NAS Starter Utility...21 2.1 Overview ...21 2.2 Starting the NAS Starter Utility ...21 2.3 NAS Seeker Screen ...21 2.4 Main NAS Starter Utility Screen ...23 2.4.1 Directory of the NAS ...24 2.5 Import Files or Folders with zPilot ...25 2.6 ...Configure System Settings ...27 Chapter 3 Web Configurator Basics ...29 3.1 Overview ...29 3.2 Accessing the NSA Web Configurator 29 3.2.1 Access the NSA Via NAS Starter Utility 30 3.2.2 Web Browser Access ...30 3.3 Login ...31 3.4 Home Screens ...32 3.4.1 Now Playing (Music) ...35 3.4.2 Exif and ...
... COPY/SYNC Button ...19 1.1.4 RESET Button ...19 Chapter 2 NAS Starter Utility...21 2.1 Overview ...21 2.2 Starting the NAS Starter Utility ...21 2.3 NAS Seeker Screen ...21 2.4 Main NAS Starter Utility Screen ...23 2.4.1 Directory of the NAS ...24 2.5 Import Files or Folders with zPilot ...25 2.6 ...Configure System Settings ...27 Chapter 3 Web Configurator Basics ...29 3.1 Overview ...29 3.2 Accessing the NSA Web Configurator 29 3.2.1 Access the NSA Via NAS Starter Utility 30 3.2.2 Web Browser Access ...30 3.3 Login ...31 3.4 Home Screens ...32 3.4.1 Now Playing (Music) ...35 3.4.2 Exif and ...
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... 308 17.4 The Log Screen ...309 17.4.1 Report Config Screen ...310 17.4.2 Email Setting ...311 17.4.3 Report Setting ...312 17.4.4 Syslog Server Setting ...312 17.5 The Configuration Screen ...313 17.6 SSL Certification ...314 17.6.1 Modifying or Creating a Certificate 315 17.7 The Shutdown Screen... File Backup and Restoration 325 Chapter 19 Troubleshooting...327 19.1 Troubleshooting Overview ...327 19.2 Power, Hardware, Connections, and LEDs 327 19.3 NAS Starter Utility ...329 19.4 NSA Login and Access ...330 19.4.1 Enabling Scripting of Safe ActiveX Controls 332 19.5 I Cannot Access The ...
... 308 17.4 The Log Screen ...309 17.4.1 Report Config Screen ...310 17.4.2 Email Setting ...311 17.4.3 Report Setting ...312 17.4.4 Syslog Server Setting ...312 17.5 The Configuration Screen ...313 17.6 SSL Certification ...314 17.6.1 Modifying or Creating a Certificate 315 17.7 The Shutdown Screen... File Backup and Restoration 325 Chapter 19 Troubleshooting...327 19.1 Troubleshooting Overview ...327 19.2 Power, Hardware, Connections, and LEDs 327 19.3 NAS Starter Utility ...329 19.4 NSA Login and Access ...330 19.4.1 Enabling Scripting of Safe ActiveX Controls 332 19.5 I Cannot Access The ...
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... 17.5 on will hear one beep (after about managing the NSA's configuration file). You may change. For example, you release the button. Media Server User's Guide 19 You will choose addresses for details about two seconds), then release it . This resets the NSA to the factory default configuration. ...If the computer is because the NSA automatically re-acquires IP address information, so its IP address may need to close and re-open the NAS Starter Utility to discover the NSA. This resets the NSA's IP address and password to the default values. • Press the RESET button...
... 17.5 on will hear one beep (after about managing the NSA's configuration file). You may change. For example, you release the button. Media Server User's Guide 19 You will choose addresses for details about two seconds), then release it . This resets the NSA to the factory default configuration. ...If the computer is because the NSA automatically re-acquires IP address information, so its IP address may need to close and re-open the NAS Starter Utility to discover the NSA. This resets the NSA's IP address and password to the default values. • Press the RESET button...
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...are shown here as they display with unique server names. Each NSA has an NAS Starter Utility Agent that contains information, such as host name, IP, and so on. • If you to identify each NSA in the NAS Starter Utility screens. 2.3 NAS Seeker Screen Use this version of any ...page 27 for how to change it . Media Server User's Guide 21 Using the initialization wizard formats the hard disk and deletes all data in the NSA. The NAS Starter Utility supports Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, and Windows 8. The NAS Starter Utility receives the response packet that always ...
...are shown here as they display with unique server names. Each NSA has an NAS Starter Utility Agent that contains information, such as host name, IP, and so on. • If you to identify each NSA in the NAS Starter Utility screens. 2.3 NAS Seeker Screen Use this version of any ...page 27 for how to change it . Media Server User's Guide 21 Using the initialization wizard formats the hard disk and deletes all data in the NSA. The NAS Starter Utility supports Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, and Windows 8. The NAS Starter Utility receives the response packet that always ...
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... NSA in your Desktop or in Start > Programs > ZyXEL > NAS Starter Utility). Server Name This is Online, Unreachable, Configuring, or Config Failed. IP Address This is recommended that you open the NAS Starter Utility the discovery screen appears as follows. Chapter 2 NAS Starter Utility Start the NAS Starter Utility (click the icon in your network, it...
... NSA in your Desktop or in Start > Programs > ZyXEL > NAS Starter Utility). Server Name This is Online, Unreachable, Configuring, or Config Failed. IP Address This is recommended that you open the NAS Starter Utility the discovery screen appears as follows. Chapter 2 NAS Starter Utility Start the NAS Starter Utility (click the icon in your network, it...
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...Configuration Click this screen. Server Name This is the server name you configured for identification purposes. Status This shows whether the NSA is the NSA's unique physical hardware address (MAC). Firmware Version This shows the version of the NSA. Table 3 NAS Starter Utility Main Screen LABEL...Main Screen The following table describes the labels in the NSA Seeker screen. NAS Seeker Click this to the NSA's Web Configurator login screen (see the utility help for details). Media Server User's Guide 23 Click this to use the NSA Seeker screen (Section ...
...Configuration Click this screen. Server Name This is the server name you configured for identification purposes. Status This shows whether the NSA is the NSA's unique physical hardware address (MAC). Firmware Version This shows the version of the NSA. Table 3 NAS Starter Utility Main Screen LABEL...Main Screen The following table describes the labels in the NSA Seeker screen. NAS Seeker Click this to the NSA's Web Configurator login screen (see the utility help for details). Media Server User's Guide 23 Click this to use the NSA Seeker screen (Section ...
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...including those from the Internet. pyLoad This displays when the NSA has the pyLoad package installed. Figure 5 Login 24 Media Server User's Guide Chapter 2 NAS Starter Utility Table 3 NAS Starter Utility Main Screen LABEL DESCRIPTION Capacity This shows the NSA's total, in-use the NSA to manage file downloads, ... NSA's eMule peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing console to download and share files from one-click hosting sites. 2.4.1 Directory of the NAS Click Shared Folder to log into the NSA's file directory in to log into the NSA's file directory in . You can then create ...
...including those from the Internet. pyLoad This displays when the NSA has the pyLoad package installed. Figure 5 Login 24 Media Server User's Guide Chapter 2 NAS Starter Utility Table 3 NAS Starter Utility Main Screen LABEL DESCRIPTION Capacity This shows the NSA's total, in-use the NSA to manage file downloads, ... NSA's eMule peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing console to download and share files from one-click hosting sites. 2.4.1 Directory of the NAS Click Shared Folder to log into the NSA's file directory in to log into the NSA's file directory in . You can then create ...
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... listed in Windows Explorer. Enter the administrator user name and password and click Login. zPilot automatically sorts the types of files go to the Media Server User's Guide 25 Figure 8 zPilot Drag files onto the zPilot icon to move them to the NSA. Figure 6 Directory Chapter... 2 NAS Starter Utility 2.5 Import Files or Folders with zPilot In the main NAS Starter Utility screen click zPilot to be able to drag and drop files from your computer to the NSA. The...
... listed in Windows Explorer. Enter the administrator user name and password and click Login. zPilot automatically sorts the types of files go to the Media Server User's Guide 25 Figure 8 zPilot Drag files onto the zPilot icon to move them to the NSA. Figure 6 Directory Chapter... 2 NAS Starter Utility 2.5 Import Files or Folders with zPilot In the main NAS Starter Utility screen click zPilot to be able to drag and drop files from your computer to the NSA. The...
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... access as a network drive in your computer. Enter your user name and password and click Login to be able to see the 26 Media Server User's Guide For example, if share1 is private to user1, then only user1 is allowed to clear completed transfers from the list. Otherwise select... NSA's shares to add the NSA as network drives. The shares that are prompted to map depends on your computer's Windows Explorer. Chapter 2 NAS Starter Utility Public folder. After you click Apply you want to drive letters on the user's permissions. After the transfer finishes you are already mapped...
... access as a network drive in your computer. Enter your user name and password and click Login to be able to see the 26 Media Server User's Guide For example, if share1 is private to user1, then only user1 is allowed to clear completed transfers from the list. Otherwise select... NSA's shares to add the NSA as network drives. The shares that are prompted to map depends on your computer's Windows Explorer. Chapter 2 NAS Starter Utility Public folder. After you click Apply you want to drive letters on the user's permissions. After the transfer finishes you are already mapped...
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...NSA's administration screens where you can manage the NSA. Media Server User's Guide 27 Figure 12 Network Drive 2.7 Manage the Device In the main NAS Starter Utility screen click Configuration > Administration to change the NSA's server name, time zone, PPPoE, IP address, subnet mask, ...default gateway, or DNS settings. Enter the administrator user name and password and click Login. Chapter 2 NAS Starter Utility new drive ...
...NSA's administration screens where you can manage the NSA. Media Server User's Guide 27 Figure 12 Network Drive 2.7 Manage the Device In the main NAS Starter Utility screen click Configuration > Administration to change the NSA's server name, time zone, PPPoE, IP address, subnet mask, ...default gateway, or DNS settings. Enter the administrator user name and password and click Login. Chapter 2 NAS Starter Utility new drive ...
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...case sensitive. Select this if your network. Select Manually assign DNS server if you were given specific IP address(es) of your network. Enter the primary and secondary DNS in your location. Figure 14 NAS Starter Utility > Configuration > System Setting The following screen. Time ...to the Internet. The name must begin with minus signs allowed but not as the last character. Table 4 NAS Starter Utility > Configuration > System Setting LABEL DESCRIPTION Server Name Specify a name to uniquely identify the NSA on your time zone and Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Enter...
...case sensitive. Select this if your network. Select Manually assign DNS server if you were given specific IP address(es) of your network. Enter the primary and secondary DNS in your location. Figure 14 NAS Starter Utility > Configuration > System Setting The following screen. Time ...to the Internet. The name must begin with minus signs allowed but not as the last character. Table 4 NAS Starter Utility > Configuration > System Setting LABEL DESCRIPTION Server Name Specify a name to uniquely identify the NSA on your time zone and Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Enter...
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... of the NSA. Open your NSA using the Network Configuration screen (Section 2.8 on the NAS Starter Utility. Figure 16 NSA URL 30 Media Server User's Guide Refer to the Quick Start Guide for how to find it. See Chapter 2 on page 21 for example). The default is 'nsa' followed ...by the number of your model ('nsa320' for more information on page 27) of the NAS Starter Utility. Chapter 3 Web Configurator...
... of the NSA. Open your NSA using the Network Configuration screen (Section 2.8 on the NAS Starter Utility. Figure 16 NSA URL 30 Media Server User's Guide Refer to the Quick Start Guide for how to find it. See Chapter 2 on page 21 for example). The default is 'nsa' followed ...by the number of your model ('nsa320' for more information on page 27) of the NAS Starter Utility. Chapter 3 Web Configurator...
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... and/or YouTube accounts. Upload files in selected shares to your network. Upload files in selected shares to FTP servers. Syslog Server Enable the syslog server and select the categories to let people use a web browser to download frequently updated digital content like TV programs,... keywords and other parameters, such as a backup volume. TFTP Server Configure the NSA to use pyLoad to organize users into the Home screens. eMule - Task Manage eMule tasks. pyLoad Configure the NAS to use your downloads, including those from TFTP clients. Groups View, create ...
... and/or YouTube accounts. Upload files in selected shares to your network. Upload files in selected shares to FTP servers. Syslog Server Enable the syslog server and select the categories to let people use a web browser to download frequently updated digital content like TV programs,... keywords and other parameters, such as a backup volume. TFTP Server Configure the NSA to use pyLoad to organize users into the Home screens. eMule - Task Manage eMule tasks. pyLoad Configure the NAS to use your downloads, including those from TFTP clients. Groups View, create ...
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Chapter 4 Tutorials Click Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Devices and Printers. Select the NSA icon to display these options: • Download NAS Starter Utility downloads the NSA's Starter Utility. Media Server User's Guide 59 See Chapter 2 on it and access the files on page 21 for details. • Create shortcut has Windows...
Chapter 4 Tutorials Click Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Devices and Printers. Select the NSA icon to display these options: • Download NAS Starter Utility downloads the NSA's Starter Utility. Media Server User's Guide 59 See Chapter 2 on it and access the files on page 21 for details. • Create shortcut has Windows...
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... not apply to this shortcut. • Send to give you options for copying the shortcut to another location. • Cut removes this icon. 60 Media Server User's Guide It lets you can paste it somewhere else. • Create shortcut has Windows make a desktop shortcut to this shortcut so you can paste... the shortcut so you find, set up, and manage the NSA as well as copy files to the Windows 7 Devices and Printers folder. • Download NAS Starter Utility downloads the NSA's Starter Utility.
... not apply to this shortcut. • Send to give you options for copying the shortcut to another location. • Cut removes this icon. 60 Media Server User's Guide It lets you can paste it somewhere else. • Create shortcut has Windows make a desktop shortcut to this shortcut so you can paste... the shortcut so you find, set up, and manage the NSA as well as copy files to the Windows 7 Devices and Printers folder. • Download NAS Starter Utility downloads the NSA's Starter Utility.
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... others can be used to create and manage a blog. This may happen if: • the time server is shut down the NSA several times. 142 Media Server User's Guide Use this may cause possible variance) • power surges occur. This allows you to manage a Logitech's Squeezebox device connected to ... disk failures. • SqueezeCenter - Time Lag Time lag occurs when the time on the NSA falls behind the time on the time server. You should resynchronize the time after a power surge or after you have the NAS manage your downloads including those from syslog clients. • TFTP -
... others can be used to create and manage a blog. This may happen if: • the time server is shut down the NSA several times. 142 Media Server User's Guide Use this may cause possible variance) • power surges occur. This allows you to manage a Logitech's Squeezebox device connected to ... disk failures. • SqueezeCenter - Time Lag Time lag occurs when the time on the NSA falls behind the time on the time server. You should resynchronize the time after a power surge or after you have the NAS manage your downloads including those from syslog clients. • TFTP -
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...this option to restore your network devices (including computer Ethernet cards and switches, hubs, or routers) support. Click this to choose a static DNS server address. If you have a fixed IPv6 address assigned by your Device's interface(s). The NSA is for accessing the web configurator. Select the largest... gateway. Mode - • Select Auto to not assign any IPv6 address for the NSA. You must have the Device use the NAS Starter Utility to a particular IP address or domain name. Static Select this section to test the network connection to rediscover it into the...
...this option to restore your network devices (including computer Ethernet cards and switches, hubs, or routers) support. Click this to choose a static DNS server address. If you have a fixed IPv6 address assigned by your Device's interface(s). The NSA is for accessing the web configurator. Select the largest... gateway. Mode - • Select Auto to not assign any IPv6 address for the NSA. You must have the Device use the NAS Starter Utility to a particular IP address or domain name. Static Select this section to test the network connection to rediscover it into the...
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...configure the NSA to accept log files from TFTP clients. • Use the eMule screens (Section 10.8 on page 226) to configure the server, task and search settings for how to manage packages. 10.2 What You Can Do • Use the SMART screens (Section 10.3 on page... Technology (S.M.A.R.T) detects and reports the reliability of hard disks using standard indicators (called "attributes"), to help you can add to configure the NAS so you anticipate possible disk failures. CHAPTER 10 Packages 10.1 Overview This chapter describes features you use. Note: The fields included the screens...
...configure the NSA to accept log files from TFTP clients. • Use the eMule screens (Section 10.8 on page 226) to configure the server, task and search settings for how to manage packages. 10.2 What You Can Do • Use the SMART screens (Section 10.3 on page... Technology (S.M.A.R.T) detects and reports the reliability of hard disks using standard indicators (called "attributes"), to help you can add to configure the NAS so you anticipate possible disk failures. CHAPTER 10 Packages 10.1 Overview This chapter describes features you use. Note: The fields included the screens...
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...Enter the maximum file size you want eMule to manage your downloads, including those from the results and click this screen to configure the NAS so you want to download. Min Sources Enter the minimum number of peers sharing the file you want included in the search results....files you can download it. 10.9 pyLoad Screen Use this to have set. Download Select a file from one-click hosting sites. 240 Media Server User's Guide Method Select the search method you have set . Source This shows how many peers are related to the file you want included ...
...Enter the maximum file size you want eMule to manage your downloads, including those from the results and click this screen to configure the NAS so you want to download. Min Sources Enter the minimum number of peers sharing the file you want included in the search results....files you can download it. 10.9 pyLoad Screen Use this to have set. Download Select a file from one-click hosting sites. 240 Media Server User's Guide Method Select the search method you have set . Source This shows how many peers are related to the file you want included ...