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Power Storage Server
FW v3.00.08
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  • Page 1 ALLNET ALL69000 Power Storage Server FW v3.00.08 User’s Manual...

  • Page 2: Copyright And Trademark Notice

    ALLNET GmbH is not responsible for any damage or loss of data deemed to be caused by its products. It is highly recommended that users conduct necessary...

  • Page 3: Safety Warnings

    Do NOT expose the ALL69000 to dampness, dust, or corrosive liquids. Do NOT place the ALL69000 on any uneven surfaces. DO NOT place the ALL69000 in direct sunlight or expose it to other heat sources. DO NOT use chemicals or aerosols to clean the ALL69000. Unplug the power cord and all connected cables before cleaning.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    System Status Normal ..................... 17 System Trouble ....................... 17 Chapter 3: First Time Setup .................. 18 Overview ..........................18 ALLNET Setup Wizard ....................... 18 LCD Operation ........................20 LCD Controls ......................20 Display Mode ......................21 USB Copy ..........................21 Management Mode ....................
  • Page 5 System Information ......................26 Product Information ....................26 System/Service Status .................... 27 Logs ......................... 27 System Management ......................29 Time: Setting system time ..................29 Notification configuration ..................29 Firmware Upgrade ....................31 UPS Setting ......................31 Schedule Power On/Off ................... 32 Wake-Up On LAN (WOL) ..................
  • Page 6 Uploading Pictures to Albums ................106 EXIF Information ....................106 Slide Shows ......................107 Mapping a Client PC to the ALL69000 ................107 Windows ........................ 107 Apple OS X ......................107 Mapping the ALL69000 as an iSCSI Drive ..............108 Windows 2000/XP ....................
  • Page 7 Part III - Setting up Virtual Servers (HTTPS) ............114 Firewall Software Configuration ..................114 Replacing Damaged Hard Drives ................... 115 Hard Drive Damage ....................115 Replacing a Hard Drive ..................115 RAID Auto-Rebuild ....................115 Chapter 7: Troubleshooting ................116 Forgot My Network IP Address ..................
  • Page 8 Appendix F: Licensing Information ..............143 Overview ........................... 143 Source Code Availability ....................143 CGIC License Terms ......................144 GNU General Public License ..................144...

  • Page 9: Chapter 1: Introduction

    Product Highlights File Server First and foremost, the ALL69000 allows you to store and share files over an IP network. With a Network Attached Storage (NAS) device, you can centralize your files and share them easily over your network. With the easy-to-use web-based interface, users on your network can access these files in a snap.

  • Page 10: Backup Server

    >RAID Information. Dual Mode Support ALL69000 is not only a file server, but it also supports iSCSI initiators. Your server can access ALL69000 as a direct-attached-storage over the LAN or Internet. There is no easier way to expand the capacity of your current application servers. All the storage needs can be centrally managed and deployed.
  • Page 11 HDD Compatibility list Card x1 Multiple Languages Warranty Card x1 Please check to see if your package is complete. If you find that some items are missing, contact your dealer.

  • Page 12: Front Panel

    Front Panel The ALLNET ALL69000’s front panel has the device’s controls, indicators, and hard disk trays: Front Panel Item Description 1.Power Button • Power on/off ALL69000 2.Power LED • Solid green: System is power on. 3.Reboot Button • Press to system reboot 4.System fan alarm...

  • Page 13: Hard Disk Trays

    Hard Disk Trays Each of the ALL69000’s hard disk trays has a lock, a latch, and two LED indicators: Hard Disk Trays Item Description 1.HDD Power LED • Solid blue: hard disk is powered on 2.HDD Access/Error • Blinking green: system is accessing data on the hard disk 3.Lock...
  • Page 14 Back Panel Item Description 1.Power Connector • Connect the included power cords to these connectors 2.Power Switch • Switch for power supply 3.eSATA Port • eSATA port for high-speed storage expansion 4.USB Port • USB 2.0 port for compatible USB devices, such as USB disks, and USB printers 5.Serial Port •...

  • Page 15: Chapter 2: Hardware Installation

    1. Remove a hard disk tray from the ALL69000. 2. Slide the new SATA hard disk into the tray and fasten the screws. 3. Insert the hard disk and tray back into the ALL69000 until it snaps into place and lock it with a key if desired.

  • Page 16: Cable Connections

    2. Connect the provided power cord into the universal power socket on the back panel. Plug the other end of the cord into a surge protector socket. Press the power supply switch to turn on the power supply. 3. Press the power button on the Front Panel to boot up the ALL69000.

  • Page 17: Checking System Status

    Checking System Status After making connections on the ALL69000 and powering up, check whether the system status is normal or has trouble by observing indicators on the front panel and hard disk trays. System Status Normal The system status is normal if: The Power LED on the Front Panel glows green.

  • Page 18: Chapter 3: First Time Setup

    Once the hardware is installed, physically connected to your network, and powered on, you can configure the ALL69000 so that it is accessible to your network users. There are two ways to set up your ALL69000: using the ALLNET Setup Wizard or the LCD display. Follow the steps below for initial software setup.
  • Page 19 5. Login with the administrator account and password. The default account and password are both “admin”. 6. Name your ALL69000 and configure the network IP address. If your switch or router is configured as a DHCP Server, configuring the ALL69000 to automatically obtain an IP address is recommended.

  • Page 20: Lcd Operation

    ALLNET Setup Wizard on a host machine with one of these operating systems before using the unit. LCD Operation The ALL69000 is equipped with an LCD on the front for easy status display and setup. There are four buttons on the front panel to control the LCD functions. LCD Controls Use the Up (▲), Down (▼), Enter ( ) and Escape (ESC) keys to select various configuration...

  • Page 21: Display Mode

    2. In Display Mode, press the Down Button (▼). 3. The LCD will display “USB Copy?” 4. Press Enter ( ) and the ALL69000 will start copying USB disks connected to the front USB port. 5. All of data will be copied into system folder named “USB copy”.

  • Page 22: Typical Setup Procedure

    Basics. Step 3: Create Local Users or Setup Authentication Once the RAID is ready, you can begin to create local users for the ALL69000, or choose to setup authentication protocols such as Active Directory (AD). For more on managing users, go to Chapter 4:User and Group Authentication.

  • Page 23: Step 5: Start Services

    Step 5: Start Services Finally, you can start to setup the different services of the ALL69000 for the users on your network. You can find out more about each of these services by clicking below: SMB/CIFS Apple File Protocol (AFP)

  • Page 24: Chapter 4: System Administration

    ALL69000 anywhere on the network. Web Administration Interface Make sure your network is connected to the Internet. To access the ALL69000 Web Administration Interface: 1. Type the ALL69000’s IP address into your browser. (Default IP address is http://192.168.1.100)

  • Page 25: Message Bar

    ALL69000. User and Group Authentication Allows configuration of users and groups. Application Server Printer Server and iTunes Server to set up of the ALL69000. Module Management System and user Module to install of the ALL69000. Backup Category of Backup Features set up of the ALL69000.

  • Page 26: Logout

    System Information Information provides viewing on current Product info, System Status, Service Status and Logs. The menu bar allows you to see various aspects of the ALL69000. From here, you can discover the status of the ALL69000, and also other details.

  • Page 27: System/Service Status

    These screens provide basic system and service status information. System Status Item Description CPU Loading (%) Displays current CPU workload of the ALL69000. CPU Fan Speed Displays current CPU fan status. System Fan Speed Displays the current status of the system fan.
  • Page 28 status, network information, and system booting. See the following table for a detailed description of each item: See the following table for a detailed description of each item: System Logs Item Description Provides all log information including system messages, warning messages and error messages.

  • Page 29: System Management

    From the menu, choose the Notification item, and the Notification Configuration screen appears. This screen lets you have the ALL69000 notify you in case of any system malfunction. Press Apply to confirm all settings. See following table for a detailed description of each item.
  • Page 30 Notification Configuration Item Description Beep Notification Enable or disable the system beeper that beeps when a problem occurs. Email Notification Enable or disable email notifications of system problems. SMTP Server Specifies the hostname/IP address of the SMTP server. Port Specifies the port to send outgoing notification emails. Auth Type Select the SMTP Server account authentication type.

  • Page 31: Firmware Upgrade

    This will lead to a catastrophic result that may render the system inoperable. UPS Setting The ALL69000 can also support various uninterruptible power supply units via either “Serial” or “USB” interface, providing extra data security and accessibility in the case of a power failure.

  • Page 32: Schedule Power On/Off

    From the menu, choose the Schedule Power On/Off item and the Schedule Power On/Off screen appears. To designate a schedule for the ALL69000 to turn on and off, first enable the feature by checking the Enable Schedule Power On/Off checkbox.

  • Page 33: Wake-Up On Lan (Wol)

    System will turn off at 8:00 AM on Monday. System will turn off at 16:00 PM on Monday, if it was on. If the system was already off at 16:00 PM on Monday, system will stay off. Wake-Up On LAN (WOL) The ALL69000 has the ability to be awoken from sleep mode via WAN port.

  • Page 34: Snmp Support

    From the menu, choose the WOL item, and the Wake-up On LAN screen appears. From here, you can Enable or Disable. Wake-up On LAN Configuration Item Description WOL Service Enable or Disable WOL service Apply Click Apply to save changes. SNMP Support From the menu, choose the SNMP item and the SNMP Support screen appears.
  • Page 35 See the following table for a detailed description of each item. Change Administrator and LCD Entry Password Item Description New Password Type in a new administrator password. Confirm Password Type the new password again to confirm. Apply Press this to save your changes. ˙...
  • Page 36 From the menu, choose the Factory Default item and the Reset to Factory Default screen appears. Press Apply to reset the ALL69000 to factory default settings. Resetting to factory defaults will not erase the data stored in the hard disks, but WARNING WILL revert all the settings to the factory default values.
  • Page 37 The File System Check allows you to perform a check on the integrity of your disks’ file system. Under the menu, click File system Check and the File System Check prompt appears. To perform a file system check, click Apply. Once clicked, the following prompt will appear: Click Yes to reboot the system.
  • Page 38 When the file system check is run, the system will show 20 lines of information until it is complete. Once complete, the results will be shown at the bottom. The system must be rebooted before the ALL69000 can function normally NOTE...

  • Page 39: System Network

    MAC address of the network interface. Jumbo Frame Support Enable or disable Jumbo Frame Support of the WAN interface on your ALL69000. IP Sharing Mode When enabled, PCs connected to the LAN port will be able to access the WAN.

  • Page 40: Lan

    Most Fast Ethernet (10/100) Switches/Routers do not support Jumbo Frame and you will not WARNING be able to connect to your ALL69000 after Jumbo Frame is turned on. If this happens, turn off the ALL69000. Then, insert USB disk with factory reset utility included and power on the ALL69000.

  • Page 41: Dhcp Server Configuration

    SMB/CIFS protocol. Samba Recycle Bin The ALL69000 is supported recycle bin via SMB/CIFS protocol. Simply enable it then all of deleted files/folders will reside in the “.recycle” folder with hidden attribution in each share.

  • Page 42: Samba Anonymous Login Authentication

    Specifies Zone for Applet Talk service. If your AppleTalk network uses extended networks and is assigned with multiple zones, assign a zone name to the ALL69000. If you do not want to assign a network zone, enter an asterisk (*) to use the default setting.

  • Page 43: Ftp

    Apply Click Apply to save your changes. ALL69000 can act as a FTP server, enabling users to download and upload files with their favorite FTP programs. From the System Network menu, choose the FTP item, and the FTP screen appears. You can change any of these items and press Apply to confirm your settings.

  • Page 44: Media Server

    Selections include Unlimited, 1, 2, 4, 8, 16 and 32 MB/s. To access the share folder on the ALL69000, use the appropriate user login and password set up on the Users page. Access control to each share folder is set up on the ACL page (Storage Management >...

  • Page 45: Share Media Folders

    Shared Media Folders Select the folder(s) that contains media files to be shared. Rescan Click the Rescan button to have the ALL69000 for new contents in the selected media folder. Share Media Folders Once the Media Server software is installed, you can start adding folders that contain the media that you would like to share.

  • Page 46: Http/ Web Disk

    From the Server List screen, select “ALL69000: Media Server” as the server. b. Go to My Media c. Click on the Up/Down Arrow buttons to select Music Jukebox, Photo Albums, or Video Clips d. Start enjoying the contents stored in your ALL69000.

  • Page 47: Upnp

    From the System Network menu, choose the Nsync Target item, and the Nsync Setting screen appears. Enable or Disable your Nsync Target Server. Press Apply to confirm your settings. Once Nsync Target has been enabled, the other ALLNET NAS product is able to operate remote replication to this NAS system. Bonjour Setting Bonjour, is Apple Inc.'s trade name for its implementation of Zeroconf, a service discovery...

  • Page 48: Storage Management

    Bonjour enabled applications and devices. Storage Management The Storage menu displays the status of storage devices installed in the ALL69000, and includes storage configuration options such as RAID and disk settings, folder configuration, space allocation and ISO Mount.

  • Page 49: S.m.a.r.t. Information

    Total Capacity Shows the total SATA hard disk capacity. Disk Power Management The administrator can set the disk to power down after a period of inactivity. When the Status shows Warning, it usually means there are bad sectors on the NOTE hard disk.

  • Page 50: Bad Block Scan

    From the Storage menu, choose the RAID item and the RAID Information screen appears. This screen lists the RAID volumes currently residing on the ALL69000. From this screen, you can get information about the status of your RAID volumes, as well as the capacities allocated for data, and iSCSI.

  • Page 51: Create A Raid

    RAID Information Item Description Master RAID The RAID volume currently designated as the Master RAID volume. ID of the current RAID volume. NOTE: All RAID IDs must be unique. RAID Level Shows the current RAID configuration. Status Indicates status of the RAID. Can read either Healthy, Degraded, or Damaged.
  • Page 52 2. On the RAID Configuration screen, set the RAID storage space as JBOD, RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, or RAID 10 — see Appendix C: RAID Basics for a detailed description of each. 3. Specify a RAID ID. 4.

  • Page 53: Raid Level

    Building a RAID volume may take time, depending on the size of hard drives NOTE and RAID mode. In general, while the RAID volume building process is up to “RAID Building” then the data volume is capable to be accessed. Creating RAID destroys all data in the current RAID volume.

  • Page 54: Edit Raid

    requires a minimum of 3 disks. RAID 5 can sustain one failed disk. RAID 6 Two independent parity computations must be used in order to provide protection against double disk failure. Two different algorithms are employed to achieve this purpose. RAID 6 requires a minimum of 4 disks. RAID 6 can sustain two failed disks.

  • Page 55: Remove Raid

    Remove RAID Click to remove the RAID volume. All user data and iSCSI has been created in selected RAID volume will be removed. To remove a RAID volume, follow the steps below: 1. On the RAID List screen, select the RAID volume by clicking on its radio button, and click RAID Information to open the RAID Configuration screen.

  • Page 56: Expanding A Raid

    Remove RAID destroys all data in the current RAID volume. The data is WARNING unrecoverable. Expanding a RAID To expand a RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, or RAID 10 volume, follow the steps below: 1. Replace one of the hard drives in the RAID volume and allow it to automatically rebuild.

  • Page 57: Migrating A Raid

    Migrating a RAID Once a RAID volume has been created, you may want to move it to other physical drives or change the RAID array all together. To migrate a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 or RAID 6 volume, follow the steps below: 1.
  • Page 58 Migrating a RAID volume could take several hours to complete NOTE With RAID level migration function, it has two different type “On line” and “Off line” alone with limitation as listed below. 1. During RAID level migration, it is not allowed reboot or shutdown system. 2.
  • Page 59 From RAID 0 RAID 5 RAID 6 RAID [OFFLINE] [OFFLINE] [RAID 0] HDDx2 to [RAID 0] HDDx3 [RAID 0] HDDx2 to [RAID 5] HDDx3 [RAID 0] HDDx2 to [RAID 0] HDDx4 [RAID 0] HDDx2 to [RAID 5] HDDx4 [RAID 0] HDDx2 to [RAID 0] HDDx5 [RAID 0] HDDx2 to [RAID 5] HDDx5 [RAID 0] HDDx2 to [RAID 0] HDDx6 [RAID 0] HDDx2 to [RAID 5] HDDx6...

  • Page 60: Space Allocation

    RAID volume you wish to reallocate by clicking on its radio button, and click Space Allocation. The RAID Information and Volume Allocation List windows will appear. The Volume Allocation List displays the space allocated for iSCSI volumes on the current RAID volume. The ALL69000 supports up to five iSCSI volumes. Volume Allocation List...

  • Page 61: Allocating Space For Iscsi Volume

    Item Description Modify Click this to modify the allocated space. Delete Click this to delete the allocated space. iSCSI Target Click to allocate space to iSCSI volume. Type Type of volume. Can be either USB or iSCSI. Name Name assigned to the volume. Capacity Capacity of the allocated space.

  • Page 62: Modify Iscsi Volume

    Item Description RAID ID ID of current RAID volume. Allocation Percentage and amount of space allocated to iSCSI volume. Unused Percentage and amount of unused space on current RAID volume. iSCSI Target Volume Enable or Disable the iSCSI Target Volume. Target Name Name of the iSCSI Target.

  • Page 63: Delete Volume

    2. Modify your setting. Press ok to change. Delete Volume To delete volume on the current RAID volume, follow the steps below: 1. Under the Volume Allocation List, click Delete. The Space Allocation screen appears.

  • Page 64: Advance Option

    2. Press YES. All data in the volume will be removed. Advance Option There are 2 options is currently allow Admin to Enable/Disable to operate ALL69000 associated with iSCSI setting. The details as listed in following screenshot. With the option changed, it will need to reboot system to activate.

  • Page 65: Adding Folders

    Adding Folders On the Folder screen, press the Add button and the Add Folder screen appears. This screen allows you to add a folder. After entering the information, press Apply to create new folder.

  • Page 66: Modify Folders

    Add Folder Item Description RAID ID RAID volume where the new folder will reside. Folder Name Enter the name of the folder. Description Provide a description the folder. Browseable Enable or disable users from browsing the folder contents. If Yes is selected, then the share folder will be browseable.

  • Page 67: Remove Folders

    Folder Name Enter the name of the folder. Description Provide a description the folder. Browseable Enable or disable users from browsing the folder contents. This setting will only apply while access via SMB/CIFS and web disk. Public Admit or deny public access to this folder. Share Limit Enter the maximum size of the folder.
  • Page 68 NFS Share Item Description Hostname Enter the name or IP address of the host Privilege Host has either read only or writeable access to the folder. Guest System Support There are two selections available: Unix / Linux System • AIX (Allow source port > 1024) •...

  • Page 69: Snapshot

    Snapshot The ALL69000 is capable for 16 snapshot version control. To have snapshot to work on, the file system creation for RAID volume has to be “ZFS”. Snap (Snapshot configuration) If added folder has located in the RAID volume with “ZFS” file system, then the folder management screen with “Snap”...

  • Page 70: Folder And Sub-Folders Access Control List (Acl)

    only can not be deleted under CIFS/SMB access but only click the “Del” button showing on the screen shot above. Folder and sub-folders Access Control List (ACL) On the Folder screen, press the ACL button, and the ACL setting screen appears. This screen allows you to configure access to the specific folder and sub-folders for users and groups.
  • Page 71 2. With the group or user selected, press one of the buttons from the three access level columns at the top. The group or user then appears in that column and has that level of access to the folder. 3. Continue selecting groups and users and assigning them access levels using the column buttons.

  • Page 72: Stackable Nas

    Stackable NAS The ALL69000’s capacity can be expanded even further using the stackable function. With it, users can expand the capacity of their network storage systems up to 5 other stack target volumes which are located in different systems.
  • Page 73 Next, input the target IP address of the stackable device and click the Discovery button. The system will list available target volumes from the inputted IP address. Once IP with volume have been set, you may need to input a valid user name and password to validate your access rights.
  • Page 74 From the figure above, the Export share name is “pmmeeting”. The figures below show the result before and after via Microsoft Network Access with settings have been completed. The Browseable setting will be same method of setting for system share folder. It designates whether or not this folder will be visible through web disk.
  • Page 75 In general, if attached stack target device has been used by another N5200PRO/1U4500/N5500/ALL69000/ALL69000/ALL69000 as stack target volume, then the Format item will be display and system will recognize it straight away and display its capacity.
  • Page 76 After the format is complete, the stack target volume will be created successfully. You will see the volume’s capacity and status in the Stack Target List screen. C. Edit a Stack Target To make any changes to stack targets, click Edit for the corresponding stack target, and system will bring up the following dialogue: After your changes have been made, click Apply to confirm any modifications.

  • Page 77: Iso Mount

    Reconnect. ISO Mount The ISO Mount feature is very useful tool from ALLNET products. With it, users can mount an ISO file and having export name to display all details from mounted ISO file.
  • Page 78 After selection, system will bring up Mount table for further setting screen. To mount new ISO file, select from listed ISO file and input desired mounting name into “Mount as:” field. Click “ADD” with confirmation to complete mounting ISO file. Or without “Mount as” ISO file export name input, system will automatic to give the export name by ISO file name.

  • Page 79: User And Group Authentication

    The mounted ISO file will be located same share folder with name giving. Please refer the screen shot below. ISO file “image” has mounted as folder “Image” you could see. The ISO file “ALLNET 01” without assign mounting name, system automatically has folder “ALLNET 01” created.

  • Page 80: Ads/Nt Support

    ADS/NT support feature; the ALL69000 will connect with the ADS/NT server and get all the information of the domain users and groups automatically. From the Accounts menu, choose Authentication item and the ADS/NT Support screen appears.

  • Page 81: Local User Configuration

    • The DNS server specified in the WAN configuration page should be able to correctly resolve the ADS server name. • The time zone setting between ALL69000 and ADS should be identical. • The system time difference between ALL69000 and ADS should be less than five minutes.

  • Page 82: Add Users

    Local User Configuration Item Description Press the Add button to add a user to the list of local users. Edit Press the Edit button to modify a local user. Remove Press the Remove button to delete a selected user from the system. Add Users 1.

  • Page 83: Edit Users

    All users are automatically assigned to the ‘users’ group. NOTE Edit Users 1. Select an existing user from the Local User Configuration screen. 2. Click on the Edit button, and Local User Setting screen appears. 3. From here, you can enter a new password and re-enter to confirm, or use the << or >> buttons to have this user join or leave a group.

  • Page 84: Remove Users

    Remove Users 1. Select an existing user from the Local User Configuration screen. 2. Click on Remove button and the user is deleted from the system. Local Group Configuration From the Accounts menu, choose the Group item, and the Local Group Configuration screen appears.

  • Page 85: Edit Groups

    3. Enter a Group Name. 4. Enter a Group ID number. If left blank, the system will automatically assign one. 5. Select users to be in this group from the Users List by adding them to the Members List using the << button. 6.

  • Page 86: Batch Create Users And Groups

    Batch Create Users and Groups The ALL69000 can also add users and groups in batch mode. This enables you to conveniently add numerous users and groups automatically by importing a simple comma-separated plain text (*.txt) file. From the Accounts menu, click Batch Mgmt and the Batch Create Users and Groups dialogue will appear.

  • Page 87: Application Server

    Remove All Documents button to clear the print queue may resolve the issue. You can configure the ALL69000 to act as a printer server. That way, all PCs connected to the network can utilize the same printer.

  • Page 88: Windows Vista

    Select Yes and all your print jobs will be submitted to this printer by default. Click Next. 9. Click Finish. • Not all USB printers are supported. Please check ALLNET website for a list of NOTE supported printers. • Note that if a multi-function (all-in-one) printer is attached to the ALL69000, usually only the printing and fax functions will work.
  • Page 89 3. Select Add a network, wireless or Bluetooth printer. 4. Select The printer that I want isn’t listed. You can press The printer that I want isn’t listed to go into next page without waiting for Searching for available printers to finish. 5.
  • Page 90 Type http://<ALLNET_NAS>:631/printers/usb-printer in the box, where <ALLNET_NAS_IP> is the IP address of the ALL69000. Click Next. 6. Select or install a printer and then press OK. If your printer model is not listed, please contact your printer manufacturer for help.

  • Page 91: Itunes® Server

    9. Done! Click Finish. iTunes® Server With the built-in iTunes server capability, the ALL69000 enables digital music to be shared and played anywhere on the network! From the Network menu, choose the iTunes item, and the iTunes Configuration screen appears. You may enable or disable the iTunes Service from here. Once enabled, enter...

  • Page 92: Module Management

    ALL69000s, you have the option to transmit files securely between two ALL69000s. If the files on your ALL69000 are lost for any reason, you can restore those files from the target ALL69000. To backup files regularly, you can set up a scheduled task to run only once, daily, weekly, or monthly.

  • Page 93: Add Nsync Task

    Below is a description of each field: Nsync Item Description Click to add a Nsync task Edit Click to Edit an Nsync task. Restore Restore share folder from an Nsync target. Click to delete an Nsync task. Backup files on Nsync target is also deleted. Task name The name of your Nsync task.

  • Page 94: Setting Up An Nsync Target On An Nsync Device

    Add Nsync Task Item Description Task Name The name of your Nsync task. Target Server Select whether the target is a ALLNET Product (e.g. ALL69000) or FTP Manufacturer server. Nsync Mode Synchronize mode or Incremental mode . Target Server IP Address The IP address of your target server.

  • Page 95: Setting Up An Nsync Target On Another Device

    Setting Up an Nsync Target on Another Device If you selected “Other Device” when setting up your Nsync task, the ALL69000 will use the FTP protocol to back up the share folder. On the external storage device, make sure there is a folder named “nsync”, and the Auth ID has writable permission in that folder.

  • Page 96: Windows Xp Data Backup

    4. Click Next and in the Backup Type, Destination, and Name page, specify a back up location using the Browse button. 5. Find and select the drive that specifies your ALL69000 as your backup destination and click Next. 6. Click Next to display the wizard’s final page and click Finish to start backing up.

  • Page 97: Chapter 5: Using The All69000

    To manage your personal files or access public files on the ALL69000, just enter its IP address into your browser (default IP address is http://192.168.1.100), and you will be taken to the ALL69000 Login page.
  • Page 98 6. To create a new folder within the current folder, press the New folder button. When the screen appears enter a name for the folder. Press OK to create the folder. 7. To upload a file from your computer to the current folder, press the New file (upload) button.

  • Page 99: Photo Server

    Photo Server Using the Photo Server, users can view and share photos, and even create their own albums right on the ALL69000. You will see your own Photo Gallery and all public Photo Albums on the network. To manage any picture files, you must first select the item by clicking the box.

  • Page 100: Windows Xp Publishing Wizard

    Windows XP Publishing Wizard There are many ways for a local user to upload pictures into their photo album. Users of Windows XP can upload their pictures using the Windows XP Publishing Wizard. 1. Click on the XP Publishing Wizard icon on top right corner. 2.
  • Page 101 4. Once the register file is installed, use the Windows file manager to browse the folder that contains the picture you want to publish. On the left pane, there will be an icon labeled “Publish this folder to the Web”. 5.
  • Page 102 7. Your PC will start to connect to the Photo Web Server. 8. Select ALL69000 Photo Gallery Wizard to publish your pictures to the ALL69000. 9. Login into the ALL69000 with your local user name and password. 10. Create your album by entering an album name and clicking on the Create Album...
  • Page 103 11. Select the album you want to upload your pictures to. 12. Confirm the target album. 13. Windows will show you that the picture upload is in progress.
  • Page 104 14. When the upload is finished, the Wizard will ask you whether if you want to go to the website. Click Finish to go to your Photo Web Server. 15. Click on the user’s icon to go to that user’s album. 16.

  • Page 105: Managing Albums And Photos

    NOTE • Only logged in users will see these icons. • To prevent system errors, the ALL69000 sets the following limitations on photo files: • Each file upload is limited to a size of 8MB. Files exceeding 8MB will NOT be uploaded and no error message will appear.

  • Page 106: Creating Albums

    Delete or Modify buttons on the top right hand corner EXIF Information While viewing pictures, you can also have the ALL69000 display the EXIF information for each photo. Simply click the EXIF button to display EXIF information. To hide this information, click the...

  • Page 107: Slide Shows

    Mapping a Client PC to the ALL69000 You can map share folders on the ALL69000 so that you can access them as if they were drives on your computer. You can connect to the shared network folders on the ALL69000 as...

  • Page 108: Mapping The All69000 As An Iscsi Drive

    Click Connect. 3. When MAC OS X is trying to connect ALL69000, it will ask for a User Name and Password which has access to the folder. 4. When MAC OS X has connected to the ALL69000 successfully, an icon representing the folder will appear on the MAC OS X desktop.
  • Page 109 4. Leave the default selections and click Next. 5. Read the license agreement. To continue with the installation, click I Agree and then click Next. 6. The iSCSI Initiator will now install automatically. Click Finish once completed. 7. Start the iSCSI Initiator by double-clicking its icon on the desktop. The iSCSI Initiator properties window will appear.
  • Page 110 8. Select the Discovery tab. Under Target Portals, click Add. 9. Enter the IP address of the ALL69000. Click OK. 10. On the iSCSI Initiator Properties window, select the Targets tab. With the iSCSI target highlighted, click Log On. The Log On to Target dialogue will appear.
  • Page 111 If you have enabled CHAP, click Advanced. Under Advanced Settings, check the CHAP login information checkbox and enter your username and password. Click 12. Right click My Computer on the desktop and select Manage.

  • Page 112: Windows Vista

    14. Initialize the new hard disk and you will then be able to use the iSCSI target as a local drive. Windows Vista Because Windows Vista has the Microsoft iSCSI Initiator pre-installed, you will not have to install this piece of software. Instead, start the iSCSI Initiator and follow steps 8-14 to map the ALL69000 as an iSCSI drive.

  • Page 113: Chapter 6: Tips And Tricks

    The ALL69000 also supports eSATA hard disks with its eSATA port. Before attaching an eSATA or USB disk drive to ALL69000, you have to partition and format it on a desktop computer or a notebook first. The attached device will be located at \\192.168.1.100\usbhdd\sdf1 where 192.168.1.100 means the IP address of ALL69000 and...

  • Page 114: Part I - Setup A Dyndns Account

    1. Go to http://www.dyndns.org from your home PC. 2. Click on the Sign Up Now link. 3. Check the Check boxes, select a user name (i.e.: ALL69000), enter your email address (i.e.: xxx@example.com), check Enable Wildcard, and create a password (i.e.: xxxx).

  • Page 115: Replacing Damaged Hard Drives

    2. Unscrew the damaged hard disk and remove it from the tray. 3. Slide a new hard disk into the tray and fasten the screws. 4. Insert the hard disk tray back into the ALL69000 until it snaps into place. You can also lock it with a key if desired.

  • Page 116: Chapter 7: Troubleshooting

    1. Start the Setup Wizard, and it will automatically detect all ALLNET IP storage products on your network. 2. You should be able to find the IP address of the ALL69000 which you have forgotten in the Device Discovery screen.

  • Page 117: Dual Dom Supports For Dual Protection

    In addition, if the ALL69000 is able to access the Internet and you want to keep the NTP Server clock.isc.org by default, please make sure the DNS Server is correctly entered, thereby allowing the NTP Server name to correctly resolve. (See System Network > WAN > DNS...

  • Page 118: Chapter 8: Revision Updated (Fw 3.00.03 To 3.00.06)

    Chapter 8: Revision updated (FW 3.00.03 to 3.00.06) What’s New There are additional features implemented into the new 3.00.04 version firmware. RAID Expansion for iSCSI Target Volume First, the iSCSI volume is now able to expand its capacity from unused space. From the volume list, simply select the iSCSI volume you like to expand and click the Expand button: You will then see the dialog box displayed below.

  • Page 119: Raid Volume Encryption

    RAID Volume Encryption With firmware v3.00.04, you can protect your data by using RAID Volume Encryption function to prevent the risk of data exposure. To activate this function, the Encryption option needs to be enabled while the RAID is created and followed by password input for identification. Also, an external writable USB disk plugged into any USB port on the system is required to save the password you have entered while the RAID volume is being created.

  • Page 120: Iscsi Thin-Provisioning

    With RAID volume encryption enabled, the system performance will NOTE goes down. With RAID volume encryption enabled, RAID volume expansion will operated in off line mode. RAID volumes with encryption enabled will be displayed with a key lock symbol next to volume ID name.
  • Page 121 Next, setup the physical capacity for iSCSI thin-provision volume by dragging the Allocation bar to the desired size. After the size has been determined, click OK to confirm. Now you will see the iSCSI thin-provisioning volume is available from the list. Please refer to the screenshot below.
  • Page 122 Now you can start to create iSCSI targets to join the newly-created iSCSI thin-provision volume. Basically, the iSCSI target under iSCSI thin-provisioning has exactly same settings screen as the standard iSCSI target volume creation. The only difference is the “Virtual Size” of capacity.
  • Page 123 The screen shot to setup an iSCSI target volume under thin-provisioning of 1700GB. iSCSI target volume creation. The maximum virtual size is 14300GB (16000GB – 1700GB(1 iSCSI target volume)). This screenshot lists iSCSI target volumes created under thin-provisioning. The 2 iSCSI target volume under thin-provisioning has been created with a capacity of 14300GB.

  • Page 124: Iscsi Lun Id

    This message appears if there is no more room for new iSCSI target creation. Each RAID volume can only create one iSCSI thin-provision volume. NOTE Each thin-provision volume can only create 5 iSCSI target volumes. The notification will send out while the physical size of iSCSI thin-provision capacity has used up to 90%.

  • Page 126: Chapter 9: Revision Updated Up To Fw 3.00.08

    Chapter 9: Revision updated up to FW 3.00.08 What’s New There are additional features implemented into the new 3.00.08 version firmware. Updated Login User Interface There is a brand new design for the admin login UI. The previous chapters have screenshots of the original user interface. NOTE Please note that all changes are visual only.

  • Page 127: Disclaimer Page Added

    Disclaimer Page Added The following disclaimer page has been added to this firmware release. Please click the check box if you do not want to have this page displayed during the next login.

  • Page 128: Updated Main User Interface

    ALLNET. To enable this service, simply check the “Enable” check box. By enabling this service, the items in bold will be sent to ALLNET via the Internet. Other than the defined items sent upon registration, there are also two additional items: “HDD Info”...

  • Page 129: Added Rsync Setting Under Nsync Target

    Added Rsync Setting under Nsync Target The ALLNET Nsync feature has added a third way to use Rsync to replicate data between two systems. For the target side to allow source cross data, the Rsync target server needs to first select “Enable”...

  • Page 130: Added 2 Nd Gateway For Clients Of Dhcp Server Route

    Gateway for Clients of DHCP Server Route The adding of a 2 gateway has been phased in to serve clients that use their ALLNET NAS as a DHCP server to have another route to balance traffic bandwidth. If the IP sharing mode setting is set to “Enable” under WAN port, then this NOTE gateway cannot be configured.

  • Page 131: Added Dual Dom For Auto Repair

    Added Dual DOM for Auto Repair The unique Dual DOM feature can now perform “Auto Repair”. The ALLNET NAS will backup up to five versions of the system configuration either by the default timing of 1:00am every day automatically or as scheduled by the user.

  • Page 132: Appendix A: Product Specifications

    Appendix A: Product Specifications Hardware Specifications Product Model ALL69000 / ALL69000PRO / ALL69000PRO(SP) Network Interfaces Gigabit RJ-45 connector Gigabit RJ-45 connector Storage HDD Bays 8 x 3.5” SATA HDD, hot-swappable eSATA 1 x eSATA connector for capacity expansion I/O Interfaces...
  • Page 133 MAC OS X *AD support: Works as a client member in a Microsoft Active Directory domain, allowing the ALL69000 to utilize the domain users and groups setting for authentication to the system and authorization to the share folders. **For supported USB dongles, please contact...

  • Page 134: Appendix B: Customer Support

    Our newest firmware is available on our Download Center: http://www.allnet.de/downloadshtml If you are still experiencing problems with your ALL69000, or require a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA), feel free to contact technical support via our Technical Support Website: http://www.allnet.de/support.html...

  • Page 135: Appendix C: Raid Basics

    RAID Levels The ALLNET ALL69000 supports standard RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, and JBOD. You choose a RAID level when you create a system volume. The factors for selecting a RAID level are: Your requirements for performance •...

  • Page 136: Raid 6

    RAID. Since multiple disks are accessed at the same time, disk striping enhances performance. The stripes can vary in size. Disk Usage When all 7 disks are of the same size, and used in RAID, ALL69000 disk usage percentage is listed below:...
  • Page 137 RAID Level Percentage Used RAID 0 100% RAID 1 1/n x 100% RAID 5 (n-1)/n x 100% RAID 6 (n-2)/n x 100% RAID 10 JBOD 100% n：HDD number...

  • Page 138: Appendix D: Active Directory Basics

    ADS Benefits ADS lets the ALL69000 integrate itself with the existing ADS in an office environment. This means the ALL69000 is able to recognize your office users and passwords on the ADS server. Other major benefits ADS support provides include: 1.

  • Page 139: Appendix E: Ups Compatibility List

    Appendix E: UPS Compatibility List Brand Series Model Notes Ablerex MS-RT ActivePower 1400VA MiniGuard UPS 700 M2501 cable Back-UPS Pro Matrix-UPS Smart-UPS 940-0095A/C cables, 940-0020B/C cables, Back-UPS 940-0023A cable Back-UPS Office 940-0119A cable Masterswitch Not a UPS - 940-0020 cable Back-UPS RS 500 custom non-USB cable Regulator Pro serial...
  • Page 140 Brand Series Model Notes Exide NetUPS SE PowerPal P-series PowerPal L-series Fenton Technologies PowerOn PowerPure Fairstone L525/L625/L750 Ares 700 and larger Fideltronik Other Ares models PowerRite MAX Fiskars PowerServer 10, 30 All models with alarm interface MP110/210 Gamatronic MS-T µPS3/1 Gemini UPS625/UPS1000 R3000 XR...
  • Page 141 Brand Series Model Notes Utalk Serial Card (ref 66060), HID COM Comet / Galaxy (Serial) Serial Card (ref 66066) MicroDowell B.Box BP 500, 750, 1000, 1500 1.0 1000VA, 1.5 1500VA, 2.0 2000VA, 3.0 Solis 3000VA Microsol 6.0 6000VA, 7.5 7500VA, 10.0 10000VA, Rhino 20.0 20000VA Various...
  • Page 142 Brand Series Model Notes SmartOnline (various) Lan 2.2 interface - black 73-0844 cable Trust UPS 1000 Management PW-4105 UNITEK Alpha 500 IC, 1000is, 500 ipE LAN Saver 600 UPSonic Power Guardian (various) Victron/IMV Lite crack cable NOTE • The UPSes marked Blue have been tested and work well •...

  • Page 143: Appendix F: Licensing Information

    General Public License. Please see THE GNU General Public License for extra terms and conditions of this license. Source Code Availability ALLNET GmbH. has exposed the full source code of the GPL licensed software. For more information on how you can obtain our source code, please visit our web site, http://www.ALLNET.com.

  • Page 144: Cgic License Terms

    CGIC License Terms Basic License CGIC, copyright 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 by Thomas Boutell and Boutell.Com, Inc. Permission is granted to use CGIC in any application, commercial or noncommercial, at no cost. HOWEVER, this copyright paragraph must appear on a "credits" page accessible in the public online and offline documentation of the program.
  • Page 145 Finally, any free program is threatened constantly by software patents. We wish to avoid the danger that redistributors of a free program will individually obtain patent licenses, in effect making the program proprietary. To prevent this, we have made it clear that any patent must be licensed for everyone's free use or not licensed at all.
  • Page 146 sections as part of a whole which is a work based on the Program, the distribution of the whole must be on the terms of this License, whose permissions for other licensees extend to the entire whole, and thus to each and every part regardless of who wrote it. Thus, it is not the intent of this section to claim rights or contest your rights to work written entirely by you;...
  • Page 147 6. Each time you redistribute the Program (or any work based on the Program), the recipient automatically receives a license from the original licensor to copy, distribute or modify the Program subject to these terms and conditions. You may not impose any further restrictions on the recipients' exercise of the rights granted herein.
  • Page 148 11. BECAUSE THE PROGRAM IS LICENSED FREE OF CHARGE, THERE IS NO WARRANTY FOR THE PROGRAM, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW. EXCEPT WHEN OTHERWISE STATED IN WRITING THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND/OR OTHER PARTIES PROVIDE THE PROGRAM "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

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