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...Hard Disks for 1-Bay Models 18 1.1.3 COPY/SYNC Button ...19 1.1.4 RESET Button ...19 Chapter 2 NAS Starter Utility for NSA221, NSA310, NSA320, and NSA325 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 2.5 Initialization Wizard ...24 2.5.1 Default Configuration ...24 2.5.2 Manual Configuration ...25 2.5.3 Directory of the NAS ...26 2.6 Import Files or Folders with zPilot ...27 2.7 Network Drive ...28 2.8 Manage the Device ...29 2.9 Configure System Settings ...29 Chapter 3 NAS Starter Utility...
...Hard Disks for 1-Bay Models 18 1.1.3 COPY/SYNC Button ...19 1.1.4 RESET Button ...19 Chapter 2 NAS Starter Utility for NSA221, NSA310, NSA320, and NSA325 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 2.5 Initialization Wizard ...24 2.5.1 Default Configuration ...24 2.5.2 Manual Configuration ...25 2.5.3 Directory of the NAS ...26 2.6 Import Files or Folders with zPilot ...27 2.7 Network Drive ...28 2.8 Manage the Device ...29 2.9 Configure System Settings ...29 Chapter 3 NAS Starter Utility...
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...50 4.4.1 Now Playing (Music) ...53 4.4.2 Exif and Google Maps (Photos 54 4.4.3 Slideshow and CoolIris (Photos 54 4.4.4 Favorite ...55 4.4.5 File Browser ...56 4.4.6 Share and Folder Names ...59 4.4.7 Application Zone ...60 4.4.8 System Settings ...61 4.5 Administration Screens ...62 4.5.1 Global Administration Icons......67 5.2.1 If the NSA Icon Does Not Display 69 5.2.2 NSA Icon Right-click Options 70 5.3 Windows 7 Network Map ...71 5.4 Playing Media Files in Windows 7 ...74 5.5 Windows 7 Devices and Printers ...74 5.5.1 Windows 7 Desktop Shortcut 76 5.6 Creating a Volume in a 2-Bay NSA 77...
...50 4.4.1 Now Playing (Music) ...53 4.4.2 Exif and Google Maps (Photos 54 4.4.3 Slideshow and CoolIris (Photos 54 4.4.4 Favorite ...55 4.4.5 File Browser ...56 4.4.6 Share and Folder Names ...59 4.4.7 Application Zone ...60 4.4.8 System Settings ...61 4.5 Administration Screens ...62 4.5.1 Global Administration Icons......67 5.2.1 If the NSA Icon Does Not Display 69 5.2.2 NSA Icon Right-click Options 70 5.3 Windows 7 Network Map ...71 5.4 Playing Media Files in Windows 7 ...74 5.5 Windows 7 Devices and Printers ...74 5.5.1 Windows 7 Desktop Shortcut 76 5.6 Creating a Volume in a 2-Bay NSA 77...
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...a RAID 1 Volume ...80 5.7.2 Migrate Button ...80 5.7.3 Create a SATA Volume Button 81 5.7.4 Creating a PC Compatible Volume 83 5.8 Deleting a Volume ...86 5.9 File Sharing Tutorials ...87 5.9.1 Creating a User Account ...87 5.9.2 Creating a Share ...89 5.9.3 Creating a Group ...91 5.9.4 Accessing a Share From Windows Explorer 92 5.9.5 Accessing... Archive Backup 138 5.18.2 Creating a Synchronization Backup 141 5.18.3 Restoring Archived Files by Backup Job 144 5.18.4 Restoring by Backup Files 147 Part II: Technical Reference 151 Chapter 6 Status Screen ...153 Media Server User's Guide 7
...a RAID 1 Volume ...80 5.7.2 Migrate Button ...80 5.7.3 Create a SATA Volume Button 81 5.7.4 Creating a PC Compatible Volume 83 5.8 Deleting a Volume ...86 5.9 File Sharing Tutorials ...87 5.9.1 Creating a User Account ...87 5.9.2 Creating a Share ...89 5.9.3 Creating a Group ...91 5.9.4 Accessing a Share From Windows Explorer 92 5.9.5 Accessing... Archive Backup 138 5.18.2 Creating a Synchronization Backup 141 5.18.3 Restoring Archived Files by Backup Job 144 5.18.4 Restoring by Backup Files 147 Part II: Technical Reference 151 Chapter 6 Status Screen ...153 Media Server User's Guide 7
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...Adding a Download Task ...197 10.6.2 Configuring General Settings 199 10.6.3 Configuring the P2P Download Settings 201 10.6.4 Edit IP Filter ...203 10.6.5 Selecting Files to Download 204 10.6.6 Displaying the Task Information 205 10.7 The Web Publishing Screen ...206 10.8 The Broadcatching Screen ...207 10.8.1 Adding a ...10.9.1 Print Server Rename ...214 10.10 The Copy/Sync Button Screen ...215 10.11 Technical Reference ...216 10.11.1 Sharing Media Files on Your Network 216 10.11.2 Download Service ...217 10.11.3 Link Capture Browser Plugin 218 10.11.4 Download Service Notification 218 10...
...Adding a Download Task ...197 10.6.2 Configuring General Settings 199 10.6.3 Configuring the P2P Download Settings 201 10.6.4 Edit IP Filter ...203 10.6.5 Selecting Files to Download 204 10.6.6 Displaying the Task Information 205 10.7 The Web Publishing Screen ...206 10.8 The Broadcatching Screen ...207 10.8.1 Adding a ...10.9.1 Print Server Rename ...214 10.10 The Copy/Sync Button Screen ...215 10.11 Technical Reference ...216 10.11.1 Sharing Media Files on Your Network 216 10.11.2 Download Service ...217 10.11.3 Link Capture Browser Plugin 218 10.11.4 Download Service Notification 218 10...
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...Configuration Screen 315 17.4.1 Recycle Bins ...315 17.4.2 Configuring Recycle Bins ...316 17.5 The Share Browser Screen ...316 17.5.1 Moving or Copying Files ...318 Chapter 18 Maintenance Screens ...319 18.1 Overview ...319 18.2 What You Can Do ...319 18.3 The Power Screen ...319 18......333 18.9.3 Log Messages ...333 Chapter 19 Protecting Your Data ...341 19.1 Overview ...341 19.2 Protection Methods ...341 19.3 Configuration File Backup and Restoration 341 Chapter 20 Troubleshooting...343 20.1 Troubleshooting Overview ...343 20.2 Power, Hardware, Connections, and LEDs 343 12 Media Server ...
...Configuration Screen 315 17.4.1 Recycle Bins ...315 17.4.2 Configuring Recycle Bins ...316 17.5 The Share Browser Screen ...316 17.5.1 Moving or Copying Files ...318 Chapter 18 Maintenance Screens ...319 18.1 Overview ...319 18.2 What You Can Do ...319 18.3 The Power Screen ...319 18......333 18.9.3 Log Messages ...333 Chapter 19 Protecting Your Data ...341 19.1 Overview ...341 19.2 Protection Methods ...341 19.3 Configuration File Backup and Restoration 341 Chapter 20 Troubleshooting...343 20.1 Troubleshooting Overview ...343 20.2 Power, Hardware, Connections, and LEDs 343 12 Media Server ...
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... ActiveX Controls 348 20.5 I Cannot Access The NSA ...350 20.6 Users Cannot Access the NSA ...350 20.7 External USB Drives ...352 20.8 Firmware ...352 20.9 File Transfer ...352 20.10 Networking ...353 20.11 Some Features' Screens Do Not Display 353 20.12 Media Server Functions ...354 20.13 Download Service...
... ActiveX Controls 348 20.5 I Cannot Access The NSA ...350 20.6 Users Cannot Access the NSA ...350 20.7 External USB Drives ...352 20.8 Firmware ...352 20.9 File Transfer ...352 20.10 Networking ...353 20.11 Some Features' Screens Do Not Display 353 20.12 Media Server Functions ...354 20.13 Download Service...
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...devices, and digital cameras without using a computer. • Have the NSA handle large file downloads. • Automatically download files from website feeds for convenient viewing. • Play the NSA's video, music and photo files on your computers using the included media client software. • Play the NSA's .... • Use the NSA's website to share files with remote users. • Use iTunes on your computer to play video and music files stored on the NSA. • Share printers. • Automatically upload photo and video files to Know Your NSA 1.1 Overview This chapter covers ...
...devices, and digital cameras without using a computer. • Have the NSA handle large file downloads. • Automatically download files from website feeds for convenient viewing. • Play the NSA's video, music and photo files on your computers using the included media client software. • Play the NSA's .... • Use the NSA's website to share files with remote users. • Use iTunes on your computer to play video and music files stored on the NSA. • Share printers. • Automatically upload photo and video files to Know Your NSA 1.1 Overview This chapter covers ...
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Note: Turn off and disconnect the NSA before you install or remove the internal hard disk or disks. • The NSA320, NSA325, and NSA221 are 2-bay models. • The NSA310 and NSA210 are 1-bay models. 1.1.1 Hard Disks for backup. This allows you to Section 8.3 on... Advanced Technology Attachment) hard disks. Initializing the internal hard disk configures it from attacks from the disk trays. The DMA-2501 plays the NSA's media files on the NSA. See Section 8.1.1 on page 161 for a more information on page 361 for more detailed list of NSA features. RAID 1 allows data...
Note: Turn off and disconnect the NSA before you install or remove the internal hard disk or disks. • The NSA320, NSA325, and NSA221 are 2-bay models. • The NSA310 and NSA210 are 1-bay models. 1.1.1 Hard Disks for backup. This allows you to Section 8.3 on... Advanced Technology Attachment) hard disks. Initializing the internal hard disk configures it from attacks from the disk trays. The DMA-2501 plays the NSA's media files on the NSA. See Section 8.1.1 on page 161 for a more information on page 361 for more detailed list of NSA features. RAID 1 allows data...
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... your NSA210, you have configured on the NSA, including IP address, password, user accounts, groups, and so on the front panel to copy or synchronize files between a connected USB device and the NSA. Figure 3 The RESET Button Press 1 Beep 2 Beeps 5 more seconds, then release it . The reset... pressing the button for details about two seconds), then release it . You will hear one beep (after about managing the NSA's configuration file). You could then restore your computer (see Section 18.5 on page 327 for five more seconds Release to Reset IP Address Password Release to...
... your NSA210, you have configured on the NSA, including IP address, password, user accounts, groups, and so on the front panel to copy or synchronize files between a connected USB device and the NSA. Figure 3 The RESET Button Press 1 Beep 2 Beeps 5 more seconds, then release it . The reset... pressing the button for details about two seconds), then release it . You will hear one beep (after about managing the NSA's configuration file). You could then restore your computer (see Section 18.5 on page 327 for five more seconds Release to Reset IP Address Password Release to...
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...you to identify each NSA in your network. There is a NAS Starter Utility available for NSA310, NSA320, NSA325, and NSA221. Each NSA has an NAS Starter Utility Agent that contains information, such as copy files to a more than one in the NAS Starter Utility screens. 2.3 NAS Seeker Screen Use this ... that always listens and responds to open a web help page about the NAS Starter Utility screens. CHAPTER 2 NAS Starter Utility for NSA221, NSA310, NSA320, and NSA325 Note: This NAS Starter Utility is for example). Use the NAS Starter Utility to find, set up, and manage the NSA as ...
...you to identify each NSA in your network. There is a NAS Starter Utility available for NSA310, NSA320, NSA325, and NSA221. Each NSA has an NAS Starter Utility Agent that contains information, such as copy files to a more than one in the NAS Starter Utility screens. 2.3 NAS Seeker Screen Use this ... that always listens and responds to open a web help page about the NAS Starter Utility screens. CHAPTER 2 NAS Starter Utility for NSA221, NSA310, NSA320, and NSA325 Note: This NAS Starter Utility is for example). Use the NAS Starter Utility to find, set up, and manage the NSA as ...
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...to name the NSA to configure specific network settings. Click this to use pyLoad to have the NSA download *.torrent files. Chapter 2 NAS Starter Utility for NSA221, NSA310, NSA320, and NSA325 Table 2 NAS Starter Utility Main Screen LABEL DESCRIPTION Capacity This shows the NSA's total, in-use... your NSA to host pictures. Dropbox Click this to use your Dropbox account to move files to the NSA and have the NSA ...
...to name the NSA to configure specific network settings. Click this to use pyLoad to have the NSA download *.torrent files. Chapter 2 NAS Starter Utility for NSA221, NSA310, NSA320, and NSA325 Table 2 NAS Starter Utility Main Screen LABEL DESCRIPTION Capacity This shows the NSA's total, in-use... your NSA to host pictures. Dropbox Click this to use your Dropbox account to move files to the NSA and have the NSA ...
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... is automatically assigned an IP address from DHCP server Assign DNS server manually Note: Do not configure an IP address that is for NSA221, NSA310, NSA320, and NSA325 4 Check your location. If you do not need to enter a user name and password to connect to the Internet, click Skip. 3 The NAS... OK, click Next. After the NAS Starter Utility finishes configuring the NSA, you can select Run zPilot to launch the zPilot to drag and drop files onto the NSA (see Section 2.6 on page 27) after clicking Finish or just click Finish to return to the main NAS Starter Utility screen (see...
... is automatically assigned an IP address from DHCP server Assign DNS server manually Note: Do not configure an IP address that is for NSA221, NSA310, NSA320, and NSA325 4 Check your location. If you do not need to enter a user name and password to connect to the Internet, click Skip. 3 The NAS... OK, click Next. After the NAS Starter Utility finishes configuring the NSA, you can select Run zPilot to launch the zPilot to drag and drop files onto the NSA (see Section 2.6 on page 27) after clicking Finish or just click Finish to return to the main NAS Starter Utility screen (see...
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Otherwise click Back. Figure 6 Login 26 Media Server User's Guide This combines the two physical disks into the NSA's file directory in Windows Explorer. 8 Specify usernames and passwords for NSA221, NSA310, NSA320, and NSA325 • JBOD: Use this if you want maximum speed for your disks, and/or you have other means of...
Otherwise click Back. Figure 6 Login 26 Media Server User's Guide This combines the two physical disks into the NSA's file directory in Windows Explorer. 8 Specify usernames and passwords for NSA221, NSA310, NSA320, and NSA325 • JBOD: Use this if you want maximum speed for your disks, and/or you have other means of...
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... Server User's Guide 27 Figure 8 Login The zPilot icon displays. zPilot automatically sorts music, photo, and video files into the Music, Photo, and Video folders. Figure 7 Directory 2.6 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. Other types of media files listed in Table 128 on page 362 (except for NSA221, NSA310, NSA320, and NSA325 The utility opens the NSA's directory in Windows Explorer.
... Server User's Guide 27 Figure 8 Login The zPilot icon displays. zPilot automatically sorts music, photo, and video files into the Music, Photo, and Video folders. Figure 7 Directory 2.6 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. Other types of media files listed in Table 128 on page 362 (except for NSA221, NSA310, NSA320, and NSA325 The utility opens the NSA's directory in Windows Explorer.
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Chapter 2 NAS Starter Utility for NSA221, NSA310, NSA320, and NSA325 folder. Click Clear Completed to control the transfer. Figure 11 zPilot Transfer ...to map depends on the NSA. The table displays the NSA shares that each user can see the file on the user's permissions. For example, if share1 is private to user1, then only user1 is allowed to ... transfer rate. Figure 10 zPilot Showing Transfer Rate Double-click the zPilot icon to map share1. For folders of files you can select to add the NSA's public shares as network drives. Otherwise select Guest and click Login to ...
Chapter 2 NAS Starter Utility for NSA221, NSA310, NSA320, and NSA325 folder. Click Clear Completed to control the transfer. Figure 11 zPilot Transfer ...to map depends on the NSA. The table displays the NSA shares that each user can see the file on the user's permissions. For example, if share1 is private to user1, then only user1 is allowed to ... transfer rate. Figure 10 zPilot Showing Transfer Rate Double-click the zPilot icon to map share1. For folders of files you can select to add the NSA's public shares as network drives. Otherwise select Guest and click Login to ...
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...the NAS Starter Utility to find, set up, and manage the NSA as well as the NSA221, NSA310, NSA320, or NSA325, utility version 2.02 must first be used to it and access the files on page 48). 3.2 Starting the NAS Starter Utility • The NAS Starter Utility broadcasts a request packet ...when you plan to the Quick Start Guide for NSA221, NSA310, NSA320, or NSA325 on your web browser (see Chapter 2 on page...
...the NAS Starter Utility to find, set up, and manage the NSA as well as the NSA221, NSA310, NSA320, or NSA325, utility version 2.02 must first be used to it and access the files on page 48). 3.2 Starting the NAS Starter Utility • The NAS Starter Utility broadcasts a request packet ...when you plan to the Quick Start Guide for NSA221, NSA310, NSA320, or NSA325 on your web browser (see Chapter 2 on page...
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If you want to connect. Play Media Files Click this to drag and drop files onto the NSA. bar The bar shows the NSA's in the NSA Discovery screen. Import files or Click this to add the NSA as a network drive in your web browser. Manage the device Click this to ...launch zPilot to enjoy your media files though your computer's Windows Explorer. Figure 17 NAS Starter Utility Main Screen The following table describes the labels in your network to which you ...
If you want to connect. Play Media Files Click this to drag and drop files onto the NSA. bar The bar shows the NSA's in the NSA Discovery screen. Import files or Click this to add the NSA as a network drive in your web browser. Manage the device Click this to ...launch zPilot to enjoy your media files though your computer's Windows Explorer. Figure 17 NAS Starter Utility Main Screen The following table describes the labels in your network to which you ...
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... page of the NSA 42 for details. Click Run the Initialization Wizard in using an admin account. Configure network Click this to open the NSA's file directory in Windows Explorer. The wizard will configure the NSA's basic settings. See Section 3.5.3 on page 34 for details. It also installs the firmware on...
... page of the NSA 42 for details. Click Run the Initialization Wizard in using an admin account. Configure network Click this to open the NSA's file directory in Windows Explorer. The wizard will configure the NSA's basic settings. See Section 3.5.3 on page 34 for details. It also installs the firmware on...
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... Up to the Public folder. Other types of media files listed in Table 128 on page 362 (except for NSA210 3.6 Import Files or Folders with zPilot In the main NAS Starter Utility screen click Import files or folders with status details about the file transfers. Chapter 3 NAS Starter Utility for the subtitles).... Enter the administrator user name and password and click Login. Figure 40 zPilot Drag files onto the zPilot icon to move them to the NSA. Figure 39 Login The zPilot icon displays. Figure 41 zPilot Showing Transfer Rate Double...
... Up to the Public folder. Other types of media files listed in Table 128 on page 362 (except for NSA210 3.6 Import Files or Folders with zPilot In the main NAS Starter Utility screen click Import files or folders with status details about the file transfers. Chapter 3 NAS Starter Utility for the subtitles).... Enter the administrator user name and password and click Login. Figure 40 zPilot Drag files onto the zPilot icon to move them to the NSA. Figure 39 Login The zPilot icon displays. Figure 41 zPilot Showing Transfer Rate Double...
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Click User Login to go to stay logged in for how to the Home screens where you keep your username and password. If you use the option to the advanced administration screens. Click Administrator Login to go to create other user accounts. See Chapter 15 on page 301 for two weeks (assuming you do not log out), make sure you can play media files. Figure 50 NSA Login Screen Media Server User's Guide 49 Enter your computer secure from unauthorized access. Chapter 4 Web Configurator Basics 4.3 Login The default username and password are 'admin' and '1234' respectively.
Click User Login to go to stay logged in for how to the Home screens where you keep your username and password. If you use the option to the advanced administration screens. Click Administrator Login to go to create other user accounts. See Chapter 15 on page 301 for two weeks (assuming you do not log out), make sure you can play media files. Figure 50 NSA Login Screen Media Server User's Guide 49 Enter your computer secure from unauthorized access. Chapter 4 Web Configurator Basics 4.3 Login The default username and password are 'admin' and '1234' respectively.