Seagate NAS OS 4 U User Manual page 164

.In the Remote access drop-down menu, choose Seagate MyNAS .2
Type a name for the NAS OS device in the Name field. The name should be different than the NAS OS .3
.device's network name
Choose Apply. NAS OS will query the MyNAS server to see if the name is available. If so, a message appears .4
.confirming the connection
. If the name is already chosen, type a new one and choose Apply
Failed connection
:If you receive an error that the NAS is unable to connect to the Internet
Check if a proxy server is required to access the Internet. Contact your network administrator or Internet
.provider then review Network for further instructions on how to add your proxy server's address
. Port forwarding may be required on your router. See the steps below
Router
If the issue is related to your router, you will need to access its administration page in order to forward a port
(by default, 8080). Once the port is opened for the NAS, MyNAS can gain access to it anywhere with a
connection to the Internet. From the router's administration page, select its port forwarding tab to assign a
.port to the NAS. Refer to your router's documentation for details
:Once a port has been selected on your router, you must assign the port on the NAS
.Go to NAS OS > Device Manager > Network > Remote access .1
.Pass the cursor next to the Name field to enable the edit pull-down menu .2
.Choose Advanced settings .3
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