Comet Labs ND26000 Series User Manual

Comet Labs ND26000 Series User Manual

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User Manual (Version: 1.0)

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  • Page 1 Network Attached Storage ND26000 Series User Manual (Version: 1.0)
  • Page 2 ND26000! LIMITED WARRANTY In no event shall the liability of COMET LABS Systems, Inc. (COMET LABS) exceed the price paid for the product from direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential software, or its documentation. COMET LABS makes no warranty...
  • Page 3: Safety Warnings

    Safety Warnings 1. ND26000 can operate normally in the temperature of 0 -35 and relative humidity of 0%-85%. Please make sure the environment is well-ventilated. 2. The power cord and devices connected to ND26000 must provide correct supply voltage (40W, 90-264V). 3.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1 Overview of ND26000 ............ 7 Introduction ................7 Package Contents ..............8 Hardware Illustration ..............8 Chapter 2 Installation of ND26000 ..........9 Set up ND26000..............9 Check System Status...............10 Configure Software Settings ............12 2.3.1 Windows Users ..............12 2.3.2 MAC Users................23...
  • Page 5 3.5.1 SATA Disk ................53 3.5.2 USB Disk................55 3.5.3 USB Printer...............56 User Management .............57 3.6.1 Users ................57 3.6.2 User Groups..............59 3.6.3 Quota................64 Network Share Management ........66 3.7.1 Create................67 3.7.2 Property ................68 3.7.3 Access Control..............69 3.7.4 Delete ................70 3.7.5 Restore ................70 System Tools ............71 3.8.1 Alert Notification ..............72...
  • Page 6 11.3 Disk Failure or Malfunction ............120 11.4 Power Outage or Abnormal Shutdown ........120 Technical Support................ 121 - 6 -...
  • Page 7: Chapter 1 Overview Of Nd26000

    Chapter 1 Overview of ND26000 Introduction Thank you for choosing ND26000 . This product has the following key features: 9-in-1 server: Multimedia Station, Download Station, Mirror Station, Disaster Recovery, Web Server, Backup Server , File Server , FTP Server, and Printer Server Easy to use, simple configuration in a few steps and ND26000 is ready to use! Enormous storage capacity, support SATA disk of up to 750GB, and...
  • Page 8: Package Contents

    Package Contents Your ND26000 package contains: ND26000 Adaptor Power cord CD-ROM (user manual, Quick Installation Quick Install Wizard Guide and software inclusive) Ethernet cable x 1 Hardware Illustration - 8 -...
  • Page 9: Installation Of Nd26000

    Chapter 2 Installation of ND26000 Set up ND26000 Please check your network environment and select the appropriate installation method before installing ND26000. 1. Office/ Home 2. Individual Connect ND16000 and PC to the same Connect ND16000 directly to your PC hub/ switch/ router.
  • Page 10: Check System Status

    Check System Status ND26000 provides LED indicators for you to indicate system status and information easily. When ND26000 is turned on, please check the following items to make sure system status is normal. System starting up System has started Blue Blue Power Blink in orange...
  • Page 11 LED Display & System Status Overview (Long blink: LED blinks for 3 seconds; short blink: LED blinks for one second) LED Display & System Status Power Blue: System has started Network Short blink in orange: Accessing network eSATA Short blink in yellow: Accessing data Short blink in yellow: Accessing data Status Green: System is normal...
  • Page 12: Configure Software Settings

    Configure Software Settings After checking system status, please follow the steps below to configure software settings of ND26000. The configuration procedure of Windows and MAC users are different. Please select the appropriate procedure according to your OS. 2.3.1 Windows Users Insert ND26000 CD-ROM in your PC Mise en forme : Puces et Run Quick Install Wizard.
  • Page 13 When you have entered quick configuration page, follow the instructions to complete the settings. Click Next to continue. Step 1. Enter the server name and click Next. - 13 -...
  • Page 14 Step 2. Enter a new password or select to use the original password. Click Next to continue. - 14 -...
  • Page 15 Step 3. Select the time zone of your location or enter the date and time manually. You can also select to synchronize the time of ND26000 with an Internet time server automatically. Click Next to continue. Step 4. Select the encoding language of ND26000 and click Next. - 15 -...
  • Page 16 Note: All files and directories on ND26000 will be created using Unicode encoding. If your FTP clients or PC does not support Unicode, e.g. Windows 95, 98, ME OS, select the language the same as the OS of your PC here in order to view the files and directories on the server properly.
  • Page 17 Note: If you select to enter IP address manually, please make sure your PC and ND26000 are in the same LAN. If you are not sure about the network settings, please contact your network administrator or ISP . - 17 -...
  • Page 18 Step 6. When a new hard disk is installed in ND26000, select the desired mode and click Next to format and initialize the disk. Note: All disk data will be cleared after disk initialization. Step 7. You have finished quick configuration. Please make sure all settings are correct and click Next to start disk formatting.
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  • Page 20 Please wait patiently when the disk is being formatted. Formatting may take a few minutes depending on the capacity of your hard drive. When the disk is formatted, click Next to proceed. Congratulations! You have finished Quick Configuration. Your ND26000 is ready to use.
  • Page 21 a. For example, to map the folder Public as your drive, select the folder and click Map Network Drive. Note: The share folders Qdownload, Qmultimedia, Qusb, and Qweb are system default network share of ND26000 for the use of Download Station, Multimedia Station, USB Auto-copy and Web Server.
  • Page 22 c. Upon successful connection, you can start to use the share folder on ND26000. You can access these folders by opening My Computer. Mise en forme : Puces et Quick Install Wizard will appear when all configurations are completed. Click numéros on the name of ND26000 on the list to enter administration page.
  • Page 23: Mac Users

    To modify system settings, click Administration. Enter the user name and password to login. Default user name: administrator Password: admin Note: It is recommended to use Internet Explorer 6.0 or above to access ND26000. If the OS of your PC is Windows 98, ND26000 supports Internet Explorer 6.0 or above only.
  • Page 24 2. Open a web browser and enter the default IP address of ND26000 to login the system. Default IP of ND26000: http://169.254.100.100:6000 Note: Please use the browser Safari in MAC to access ND26000. - 24 -...
  • Page 25 3. When the administration page is shown, click Administration. Enter the default user name and password to login. Default user name: administrator Password: admin 4. Follow the step-by-step guide in Quick Configuration to complete the settings of ND26000. If you have any questions during web administration, please click the help button on the top right hand corner of the page.
  • Page 26 B. Connect ND26000 by the network 1. Please go to Network settings to check and write down the subnet and router address of your MAC. Then select Using DHCP. Note: If you are not sure about the network settings, please contact your network administrator or ISP .
  • Page 27 3. When the administration page is shown, click Administration. Enter the default user name and password to login. Default user name: administrator Password: admin 4. Go to TCP/IP Configuration of Network Settings . Select to use static IP and input the IP address of ND 26000. Make sure the value does not conflict with the IP address of your MAC and other devices in LAN.
  • Page 28 Note: When using static IP, please make sure your MAC and ND26000 are in the same LAN. If you are not sure about the settings, please contact your network administrator or ISP . 5. Click Yes to restart ND26000 for the changes to take effect. Please wait patiently for ND26000 to restart.
  • Page 29 Note: Please use the browser Safari in MAC to access ND26000. - 29 -...
  • Page 30 7. Click Administration and enter the default user name and password to login. Default user name: administrator Password: admin 8. Follow the step by step guide in Quick Configuration to complete the settings of ND26000. If you have any questions during web administration, please click the help button on the top right hand corner of the page.
  • Page 31: Chapter 3 Start To Enjoy The Powerful Services Of Nd26000

    Chapter 3 Start to Enjoy the Powerful Services of ND26000 ND26000 provides the following powerful functions and applications. A. Use network share-Public folder 1. You can access the public folder of ND26000 by the following means: a. Open My Network Places and find the workgroup of ND26000. If you cannot find the server, please browse the whole network to search for ND26000.
  • Page 32 B. Manage ND26000 Manage ND26000 using web browser by Windows or MAC 1. You can access ND26000 web administration page by the following methods: a. Windows users can use Quick Install Wizard to find ND26000. b. Windows and MAC users can open a web browser and enter http:// [ND26000 name]:6000* or http:// [ND26000...
  • Page 33 2. When the administration page is shown, click Administration, Web File Manager, Web Server, Multimedia Station, or Download Station. Enter the user name and password, and then start to manage ND26000. For further details, please refer to the user manual in ND26000 CD-ROM. - 33 -...
  • Page 34 Disaster Recovery ND26000 supports unique remote replication to back up important files instantly to another COMET LABS NAS server . In case of data damage in PC, you can restore all backup data. Please refer to Chapter 3.8.6. Web Server ND26000 enables you to upload html files and manage your own website easily.
  • Page 35: Server Administration

    Server Administration There are eight main sections in server administration: Quick Configuration Server Name Date & Time System Settings Encoding Setting View System Settings TCP/IP Configuration Microsoft Networking Network Apple Networking Settings Web File Manager FTP Service Multimedia Station Download Station Web Server View Network Settings SATA Disk...
  • Page 36: Quick Configuration

    Quick Configuration Please follow the step-by-step guide in Quick Configuration to complete the settings of ND26000. If you have any questions during web administration, please click the help button on the top right hand corner of the page. Other buttons are described as below: : Return to previous page : Return to home page : Logout system...
  • Page 37 Step 2. Change the administrator password or select to use the original password. Step 3. Enter the date, time and select the time zone for the server. Step 4. Select the language the server uses to display files and directories. The default setting is English.
  • Page 38 Step 5. Enter the IP address, subnet mask and default gateway for the server. Step 6. Initialize the disk volume in ND26000 for first time configuration. Step 7. When ND26000 is initialized, the basic settings will be shown. - 38 -...
  • Page 39: System Settings

    System Settings Basic system settings include the server name, date, time, and view system settings. 3.3.1 Server Name Enter the name of ND26000. The server name can be 14 characters long at maximum, which can contain alphabets, numbers and hyphen (-). The server does not accept names with space, period (.), or names in pure numbers.
  • Page 40: Date & Time

    3.3.2 Date & Time Set the date, time, and time zone according to your location. If the settings are incorrect, the following problems may occur: When using a web browser to access or save a file, the display time of the action will be incorrect.
  • Page 41: Encoding Setting

    3.3.3 Encoding Setting Select the language ND26000 uses to display files and directories. If youa re leaving in an Eruopean countries which is usi ng some accentuated characters, please select “Western Europe/Latin 1”. Note: All files and directories on ND26000 will be created using Unicode encoding.
  • Page 42: Network Settings

    Network Settings You can configure network settings in this section and enable several powerful applications of ND26000, e.g. Multimedia Station, Download Station, and Web Server. 3.4.1 TCP/ IP Configuration You can select one of the following two methods to configure the TCP/IP settings of ND26000.
  • Page 43 Jumbo Frame settings (MTU) “Jumbo Frames” refer to Ethernet frames that are larger than 1500 bytes. It is designed to enhance Ethernet networking throughput and reduce the CPU utilization of large file transfers by enabling more efficient larger payloads per packet.
  • Page 44: Microsoft Networking

    3.4.2 Microsoft Networking Enable file service for Microsoft networking: If you are using Microsoft Windows, enable this service to access the files on network share folders. Assign a workgroup name. Standalone Server Use local users for user authentication. WINS server If the local network has a WINS server installed, specify the IP address.
  • Page 45 Domain Master There is a unique Domain Master Browser for collecting and recording resources and services available for each PC in the network or workgroup of Windows. When a domain master browser (Windows NT/ 200x/ XP PC) exists already in the network, there is no need to configure ND26000 as the domain master.
  • Page 46: Apple Network

    3.4.3 Apple Network To use ND26000 on Apple MAC operating system, enable AppleTalk network support. If your AppleTalk network uses extended networks, and is assigned with multiple zones, assign a zone name to ND26000. If you do not want to assign a network zone, enter an asterisk (*) to use the default setting.
  • Page 47: Ftp Service

    3.4.5 FTP Service When you enable FTP service, you can define the port number for the service and maximum number of users connected to the FTP at the same time. Select whether to enable/disable Unicode Support. The default setting is No. Since most FTP clients do not support Unicode currently, it is recommended that you disable Unicode support here and select the language the same as your OS in “System Settings—Encoding Setting”...
  • Page 48: Multimedia Station

    3.4.6 Multimedia Station To share multimedia files like photos, music or video files on the network, please enable Multimedia Station. For further information, please refer to Chapter 5. 3.4.7 uPnP Media server ND26000 supports UPnP Technology which brings you greater convenience to enjoy multimedia files.
  • Page 49: Download Station

    3.4.8 Download Station To use P2P download function of ND26000, please enable Download Station. For further information, please refer to Chapter 6. Note: Please be warned against illegal downloading of copyrighted materials. The Download Station functionality is provided for downloading authorized files only.
  • Page 50: Web Server

    3.4.9 Web Server You can publish your own server by enabling Web Server function of ND26000. For further information, please refer to Chapter 7. - 50 -...
  • Page 51: 3.4.10 View Network Settings

    3.4.10 View Network Settings You can view current network settings and status of ND26000 in this section. - 51 -...
  • Page 52: Device Configuration

    Device Configuration You can configure SATA disk, USB disk, USB printer and external SATA (eSATA) disk in this section. - 52 -...
  • Page 53: Sata Disk

    3.5.1 SATA Disk This page shows the model, size and current status of the SATA disk on ND26000. You can format and check disk, and scan bad blocks on the disk. When the SATA disk is formatted, ND26000 will create the following default share folders: Public: network share for file sharing Qdownload: network share for Download Station Qmultimedia: network share for Multimedia Station...
  • Page 54 the second drive is used to automatically receive the data of the first. Mirroring disk is suitable for personal or company use to store important data. BE CAREFUL : MIRRORING (RAID 1) is not a back-up system. Do not forget to back-up your data.
  • Page 55: Usb Disk

    3.5.2 USB Disk The ND26000 supports USB disks and thumb drives for extended storage. Connect the USB device to the USB port of the ND26000, when the device is successfully detected, the details will be shown on this page. - 55 -...
  • Page 56: Usb Printer

    3.5.3 USB Printer 1. To provide printer sharing function for network users, you can simply connect a USB printer to the USB port of ND26000. ND26000 will detect the printer automatically. 2. A printer icon should be shown in the share folder of the server. Double click the icon.
  • Page 57: User Management

    User Management The files on ND26000 can be shared among multiple users. For easier management and better control of users’ access right, you have to organize users, user groups and their access right control. 3.6.1 Users The system has created the following users by default: Administrator By default, administrator has access to system administration and cannot be deleted.
  • Page 58 512 users can be created at maximum (including system default users). You can create a new user accordi ng to your needs. The following information is required to create a new user: User name The user name must not exceed 32 characters. It is case-insensitive and can contain double-byte characters, such as Chinese, Japanese, and Korean except: "...
  • Page 59: User Groups

    3.6.2 User Groups User group is a collection of users with the same access right to files or folders. ND26000 has created the following user groups by default: Administrators All members in this group have administration right. You cannot delete this group.
  • Page 60 Create Users and Assign Users to User Group The following example demonstrates how to create new users and assign users to a user group. ABC Co. has recently recruited two employees Mr. Jones Lee for Administration Department and Ms. Jane Wu for Sales Department. The IT Department therefore needs to create two user accounts for them to access company data on ND26000.
  • Page 61 iii. Select the user groups the users belong to on the right list, i.e. Mr. Jones Lee for Administration Dept and Ms. Jane Wu for Sales Dept, and click Add. Then click Close. After creating the users, the users will appear on the list on Create User Page. - 61 -...
  • Page 62 Create Private Network Share for User Groups You can create particular network share for each user group. The procedure is described as below: 1. To create a network share called media accessible by Administration Department only, please go to “User Management—User Groups” page. Select the user group Administration Dept and click Create Private Network Share on the right.
  • Page 63 4. Enter Access Control. You can see that only Administration Dept has full access right to the folder. - 63 -...
  • Page 64: Quota

    3.6.3 Quota To allocate disk volume efficiently, you can specify the quota that can be used by each user. When this function is enabled and a user has reached his/her disk quota, he/she cannot upload data to the server anymore. By default, no limitations are set for users.
  • Page 65 2. Select Jones Lee on User page and click Quota Settings on the right. 3. Enter the quota size 2000MB and click OK. 4. Follow the same steps and enter the quota size 4000MB for Jane Wu and click OK. The quota setting is successfully applied. - 65 -...
  • Page 66: Network Share Management

    Network Share Management The primary purpose of network storage is file sharing. You can create different network share folders for various types of files, and provide different file access rights to users or user groups. There are four options i n Network Share Management: - 66 -...
  • Page 67: Create

    3.7.1 Create To create a network share, enter the following information: Network share name The share name must not exceed 12 characters and cannot contain the following characters: " . + = / \ : | * ? < > ; [ ] % Disk volume This area shows the disk volume status.
  • Page 68: Property

    3.7.2 Property To edit the property of an existing network share, select a share and click Property. You can then edit the content of that share. - 68 -...
  • Page 69: Access Control

    3.7.3 Access Control When a network share is created, you can assign access rights to users or user groups: Deny access Access to the network share will be denied. Read only Users can read the files only on the network share. Full access Users can to read, write, create, or delete files and folders on the network share.
  • Page 70: Delete

    3.7.4 Delete Select a share and click Delete. Click OK to confirm. 3.7.5 Restore If the default network share of the ND26000 are not created or have been deleted, you can use the restore function to recreate the default share folders used by the various services.
  • Page 71: System Tools

    System Tools System Tools enable you to optimize the maintenance and management of ND26000. - 71 -...
  • Page 72: Alert Notification

    3.8.1 Alert Notification Enter the e-mail address of administrator and SMTP server IP address. In case of warning or malfunction, e.g. CPU fan fails, a disk drive fails or is unplugged, an email will be sent to the administrator automatically. You can refer to Event Logs section in Event Logs (refer to Chapter 3.9) to check all happened errors and warnings.
  • Page 73: Hardware Settings

    3.8.3 Hardware Settings You can enable or disable the hardware functions of ND26000. Enable configuration reset switch By enabling this option, you can press the reset button for 5 seconds to reset the administrator password and system settings to default. ii.
  • Page 74: System Update

    Follow the steps below to update firmware: Step 1: Download the release notes of the same version as the firmware from COMET LABS website http://www.cometlabs.com. Read the release notes carefully to make sure you need to upgrade the firmware.
  • Page 75: Change Logo

    3.8.5 Change Logo You can choose a personal picture to display on the login page of ND26000. The size of the picture cannot exceed 20K bytes. - 75 -...
  • Page 76: Remote Replication (Disaster Recovery)

    Remote Replication (Disaster Recovery) Remote Replication enables you to replicate files on ND26000 to another ND26000 or COMET LABS NAS series. The files will be compressed before the replication process in order to save time for data transfer. Make sure a network share is created before creating a remote replication task.
  • Page 77 Complete all settings and click OK to save or Cancel to quit. Note: To use remote replication, enable Microsoft Networking service, make sure the destination network share and directory have been created, and the user name and password are valid to login the destination folder.
  • Page 78 Edit Select the task to be edited. Click Edit. Modify the settings. Click OK to save or Cancel to quit. iii. Delete Select the task to be deleted. Click Delete. - 78 -...
  • Page 79: Backup/ Restore/ Reset Settings

    3.8.7 Backup/ Restore/ Reset Settings • To backup all settings, including user accounts, server name and network configuration etc., click Backup and select to open or save the setting file. • To restore all settings, click Browse to select a previously saved setting file and click Restore to confirm.
  • Page 80: Event Logs

    Event Logs ND26000 can store thousands of recent event logs, including warning, error and information messages. In case of system malfunction, event logs can be retrieved to analyze system problems. - 80 -...
  • Page 81: Copy Data Directly By Usb Ports To The Nd26000

    Chapter 4 Copy Data Directly by USB Ports to the ND26000 ND26000 supports direct copy of data on USB devices to ND26000 by using the Copy button. To use this function, please follow the steps below: Make sure a SATA disk is installed correctly in ND26000 according to the instructions in Chapter Erreur ! Source du renvoi introuvable..
  • Page 82: Chapter 5 Multimedia Station

    Chapter 5 Multimedia Station ND26000 provides a user-friendly web management interface for you to manage personal albums easily. You can view images and multimedia files, or browse photos by thumbnails preview. A. Upload photos by web administration 1. To use Multimedia Station of ND26000, make sure a SATA disk is installed correctly in ND26000 according to the instructions in Chapter 2.1.
  • Page 83 3. Click on the top right hand corner. Login with administrator name and password to manage Multimedia Station. Users without administration right can view the photos and multimedia files on Multimedia Station but they do not have the right to modify the files. - 83 -...
  • Page 84 4. Click Browse to select the multimedia file and then click Upload to upload the file to the folder. 5. You can also create folders by clicking and upload files to the folders. B. Upload photos to Qmultimedia folder directly You can upload multimedia files to ND26000 directly by the following steps.
  • Page 85 When you login Multimedia Station by web browser again, all multimedia files will be shown. Buttons on Multimedia Station page Sort files by name Sort files by size Sort files by date Return to previous page Return to Home Create folder Rename file or folder Select all Select none...
  • Page 86 View Photo Information 1. To view detailed information of a photo, click on the thumbnail of the picture. 2. The information of the photo, e.g. file name, resolution, size, camera producer will be shown on the right. You can enter a description for the picture in the box below the photo and click Submit.
  • Page 87 Buttons Description You can use the buttons on top of the photo to manage the album. Back to previous level Previous image Next image Rotate image anticlockwise Rotate image clockwise Zoom in Zoom out Play slideshow. Select the time interval in seconds. Click play to play slide show.
  • Page 88: Chapter 6 Download Station

    Chapter 6 Download Station ND26000 supports P2P download mechanism. You can add download task to ND26000 and let the server finish downloading independent of PC. Note: Please be warned against illegal downloading of copyrighted materials. The Download Station functionality is provided for downloading authorized files only.
  • Page 89 2. Click on the link http://ND26000 IP/Qdownload on Download Station page or click Download Station on the login page of ND 26000 to access Download Station. - 89 -...
  • Page 90 3. Click Add new download task on the left and upload a torrent file. You can download legal torrent files by searching on the Internet. There are websites that provide legally sharing torrents e.g. www.legaltorrents.com. Please download the torrent files to your local disk and then upload them to ND26000.
  • Page 91 4. After uploading a download task, the task will appear on View Run List. 5. You can select an available download task and click Set Share Time to configure the time for sharing the torrent file, or click Set Config to set the maximum number of downloads at the same time (default value is 3).
  • Page 92 6. To pause a running download task, select the task in View Run list and click Pause/ Restart Task. To delete a running, paused, or finished task, select the task and click Delete Task. To restart a paused task, select the task in View Pause List and click Pause/ Restart Task.
  • Page 93 9. To access the folders you have downloaded, please go to the share folder Qdownload of ND26000. - 93 -...
  • Page 94: Chapter 7 Web Server

    Chapter 7 Web Server ND26000 enables you to upload HTML files and manage your own website easily by Web Server function. Once you activate Web Server function, you can access your own homepage wherever you are. You can add hyperlinks in your homepage to connect to all the features of ND26000, such as Download Station, Multimedia Station and Web Server.
  • Page 95 Click on the link http://ND26000 IP/ on Web Server page or click Web Server on the login page of ND26000 to access the web page you upload. Note that when Web Server is enabled, you have to type [http://ND26000 IP address:6000] in your web browser to access the login page of ND26000.
  • Page 96: Chapter 8 Ftp Server

    Chapter 8 FTP Server ND26000 supports FTP service. To use FTP service, enable this function in Network Settings and follow the steps below: Open an IE browser and type ftp://[ND26000 IP] or ftp://[ND26000 name]. OR By Web File Manager of ND26000. Go the ND26000 administration and click Web File Manager.
  • Page 97 Click FTP. Enter the user name and password to login FTP service. - 97 -...
  • Page 98 You can start to enjoy FTP service. - 98 -...
  • Page 99: Chapter 9 Web File Manager

    Chapter 9 Web File Manager Using Web File Manager To use Web File Manager, enable web service in Network Settings first. Launch the web browser and go to ND26000 administration page. Select Web File Manager and enter the correct login name and password. You may also enter “guest”...
  • Page 100 Select an existing network share for management. You can organize network share folders of ND26000. With Web File Manager, you can upload, rename, or delete files and folders in the network shares. View files online Click on a file displayed on the web page. The information of the file will be displayed.
  • Page 101 Rename file or folder Select a file or folder to rename. Click (Rename) on the toolbar. iii. Enter the new file or folder name and click OK. Delete file or folder Select a file or folder to delete. Click (Delete) on the toolbar. iii.
  • Page 102 Viewing Files Named in Local Language To view files named in Chinese, you may have to configure the browser settings. Take Internet Explorer as an example, follow the steps below to configure the settings. 1. Click on Tools in IE browser. 2.
  • Page 103 Web File Manager Icons Icon Description Up-return to the parent folder Refresh-reload the current page Home-return to network share list home page Create folder Rename file or folder Delete file or folder Select all Cancel selection Logout Full access network share folder Read-only network share folder Malfunction network share folder - 103 -...
  • Page 104: Chapter 10 Netbak Replicator

    Chapter 10 NetBak Replicator NetBak Replicator is a powerful program installed in user’s system (Windows OS only) for data backup. You can back up any files or folders on local PC to specified share folder on ND26000 by LAN or WAN. Main Functions Backup •...
  • Page 105 Install NetBak Replicator Select Install NetBak from the ND26000 CD-ROM. Follow the steps to install NetBak Replicator . Upon successful installation, a shortcut icon will be shown on the Desktop. Double click the icon to run NetBak Replicator. Use NetBak Replicator 1.
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  • Page 107 3. When the following window appears, ND26000 connected to the LAN will appear on the left list. Select a server and a share folder on the right. NetBak Replicator also supports backup via WAN, you can enter the IP address of ND26000 for data backup directly and select a share folder. Then click OK.
  • Page 108 Description of Buttons on NetBak Replicator Open Configuration: Open a previously saved NetBak Replicator configuration. Save Configuration: Save the settings on NetBak Replicator . The file will be named as *.rpr Select All: Select all folders. The column on the left shows all available folders and the right column shows the files in the folders.
  • Page 109 5. You can start the backup procedure upon successful connection to the ND26000. • Backup Select files and folders for backup. - 109 -...
  • Page 110 Start When you have selected the files for backup to ND26000, click Start on NetBak Replicator. The program will start to copy the selected files to the specified share folder on ND26000. - 110 -...
  • Page 111 File Filter Click File Filter on NetBak Replicator main page to select file format to be skipped from backup. Then click OK. - 111 -...
  • Page 112 Schedule Click Schedule on NetBak Replicator main page. Then check the box “Enable Backup Schedule” and select the frequency and time for backup. Click OK to confirm. - 112 -...
  • Page 113 Monitor Select a folder for monitoring. When this option is enabled, the system will upload all files or folders to the server instantly for backup when the files or folders are modified. Other files will be gray and cannot be selected.
  • Page 114 Initialize Configuration When using this function, NetBak Replicator will record all current settings of the user, including whether or not monitor function is enabled. When the user login again, this program will load the previous recorded settings for users to manage data backup. - 114 -...
  • Page 115 • Restore Please follow the steps below to restore files from ND26000 to your PC. a. Restore to original position: Select the location that the data will be restored to. b. Select new restore position: Click to select the directory to restore data to or select a previously chosen location from the drop-down menu.
  • Page 116 d. Option: Select recovery option and error option. If the restoring file has already existed on the target folder, you can select to: Recover all files Pop up a request dialog Skip this file If an error happens in the process of file restoring, you can select to: Stop the restoring process Pop up a request dialog Skip restoring this file...
  • Page 117 • a. Save As…: To save all logs on NetBak Replicator, click this button. All logs will be saved as text file. b. Clear All: Click this button to clear all logs. c. Option: Select the type of logs to be recorded― “Record all logs” or “Record error logs only”.
  • Page 118: Chapter 11 Nd26000 Maintenance

    Chapter 11 ND26000 Maintenance ND26000 is specially designed to run 24x7 and be ready at all times against system crash caused by power outage. This section provides a general overview on system maintenance. 11.1 Restart/ Shut down Server Follow the steps below to restart or shut down ND26000. 1.
  • Page 119: 11.2 Reset Administrator Password And Network Settings

    11.2 Reset Administrator Password and Network Settings To reset the administrator password and network settings of ND26000, 1. Press the reset button of ND26000 for a few seconds. A beep sound will be heard. 2. Login ND26000 with the default user name and password: Default user name: administrator Password: admin Note: To reset the system by the reset button, the option “Enable...
  • Page 120: Disk Failure Or Malfunction

    11.3 Disk Failure or Malfunction When you encounter disk malfunction or failure, please do the following: Record the malfunction status or error messages shown in Event Logs. Stop using the failed ND26000 and turn off the server. Contact customer service for technical support. Note: Your ND26000 must be repaired by professional technicians, do not try to repair the server yourself.
  • Page 121: Technical Support

    Technical Support COMET LABS provides dedicated online support and customer service via instant messenger. You can contact us by the following means: Online Support: www.cometlabs.com E-mail: support@cometlabs.com - 121 -...

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