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LevelOne GNS-1001 User Manual

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GNS-1001
1-Bay Gigabit Network Storage
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  • Page 1 LevelOne GNS-1001 1-Bay Gigabit Network Storage User Manual V1.0...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Content 1 Installation Hard Disk ............................ 1 2 Initial NAS ..............................2 2.1 Easy Installer ............................... 2 3 Getting Started .............................. 7 3.1 Connect Web Control ..........................7 3.1.1 Connect by IP Address ..........................7 3.1.2 Connect by Device Name ......................... 7 3.1.3 Default Administrator User Name and Password ..................
  • Page 3 5.2 Network ..............................17 5.2.1 DHCP Service ............................18 5.2.2 DDNS ..............................19 5.3 Disk Setup ..............................20 5.3.1 Setup ..............................20 5.3.2 S.M.A.R.T..............................21 5.3.3 Disk Test ..............................22 5.3.4 Enhance ..............................22 5.4 System Log ..............................23 5.4.1 System ..............................
  • Page 4 6.2.1 Service Management ..........................30 6.2.2 Anonymous Management ........................30 6.3 Media Server ............................. 31 6.3.1 UPnP ............................... 31 6.3.2 iTunes ..............................32 6.4 BT Download ............................. 33 6.4.1 Transmission ............................33 7 System Recovery ............................34 7.1 System Recovery Mode ..........................34 7.2 System Recovery Step by Step ........................

  • Page 5: Installation Hard Disk

    1 Installation Hard Disk (Fig. 1) (Fig. 4) (Fig. 2) (Fig. 5) (Fig. 3) (Fig. 6) 1. Remove the Hard Disk holder from the casing, loose 2 screws on the back & bottom. (Fig. 2. Take out the inside Hard Disk Holder. (Fig. 2) 3.

  • Page 6: Initial Nas

    2 Initial NAS 2.1 Easy Installer Welcome to the LevelOne NAS Easy Installer, please click “Next” to start initial NAS. Scan the NAS from network. ~ 2 ~...
  • Page 7 Please select a current NAS, and double click or click “Next” button. If the HDD is new (never formatted), it will show HDD information and ask you to format, please click “Format” button to format. ~ 3 ~...
  • Page 8 Formatting… Set the device name, workgroup name and public share quota. (the system will show default by your computer) ~ 4 ~...
  • Page 9 After format finish, you can click the “Mount” button to mount a remote disk to your computer. Select a device letter and check share folder. ~ 5 ~...
  • Page 10 The first one, you have not any user, so you can used system default manager user: “admin” and password is “admin”. 10. Finished, and you can easy to used. ~ 6 ~...

  • Page 11: Getting Started

    “Utility” to auto search. 3.1.2 Connect by Device Name From web browser type the NAS device name, the device name is “GNS-1001”, ex. http://GNS-1001, that also can used “Utility” to get it. 3.1.3 Default Administrator User Name and Password When connect the web user interface, the first page is login page, and the default manager user and password is admin/admin.

  • Page 12: Connect Share Folder

    3.2 Connect Share Folder 3.2.1 Connect by IP Address From windows command type the NAS IP address, ex. \\192.168.1.254, and the IP address you can used “Utility” to auto search. ~ 8 ~...

  • Page 13: Connect By Device Name

    3.2.2 Connect by Device Name From windows command type the NAS device name, the device name is “GNS-1001”, ex. \\GNS-1001, that also can used “Utility” to get it. 3.2.3 Default Share Folder Password The NAS must create a user that can connect the share service, create the user, you can refer the user management page.

  • Page 14: System Status

    4 System Status 4.1 System Status The first page is show the NAS’s information, and the left frame is main menu that include system setup and system service, and the content’s top is the sub function, click this can change the different function. 4.1.1 System Information About the device name, group name, the NAS date/time, firmware version and default language.

  • Page 15: Change Language

    4.1.4 Change Language In this page, you can change the web user interface language by language draw-down list, click and select a language. ~ 11 ~...

  • Page 16: Setup

    5 Setup 5.1 System Setup The system setup includes the system, network, DHCP service, date/time and firmware upgrade. 5.1.1 System System Information: Device Name: the NAS device name. Group Name: the NAS workgroup name. SSL Service Status: if enable this service, the page will used HTTP + SSL, like https:// Administrator Settings: This can change the NAS administrator password, and set the web user interface idle...

  • Page 17: Data/Time

    5.1.2 Data/Time This NAS is without RTC (real-time clock), so you must set the date & time when you start up the NAS, or you enable the NTP (Network Time Protocol) that will auto synchronize the date & time from internet. Manual: manual setting the date &...

  • Page 18: Firmware Upgrade

    5.1.3 Firmware Upgrade Upgrade the new firmware, you can select a firmware from local disk or usb device, and click the new firmware the system will start to upgrade, and when the upgrade finish, the NAS will reboot, and in this time, please do not anything or power off the NAS, until the NAS upgrade finish.
  • Page 19 2. System load firmware and verify it. 3. Start upgrade firmware ~ 15 ~...
  • Page 20 4. Firmware upgrade finish, and you must click “Reboot” to reboot system. 5. When the system reboot, the new firmware will be availabled, and if upgrade fail, the NAS will can not startup, so you must used the system recovery that will be restore the NAS, about the system recovery please refer to the system recovery section.

  • Page 21: Network

    5.2 Network Network Information: Link Speed: it is show the network speed 10/100/1000 Mbps. Jumbo Frame: it can change the network page size. IP Address This block will set the ip is by dynamic (from DHCP) or static (by user manual setting).

  • Page 22: Dhcp Service

    5.2.1 DHCP Service DHCP Service Configuration: Service Status: Auto: auto start DHCP service when the network has not any DHCP server, if the network has a DHCP server, the auto is does not start the service. Enable: start the DHCP server. Disable: stop the DHCP server.

  • Page 23: Ddns

    5.2.2 DDNS The DDNS (Dynamic DNS) is a method / protocol / network service that provides the capability for a networked device, such as a router or computer system using the Internet Protocol Suite, to notify a Domain Name System (DNS) name server to change, in real time, the active DNS configuration of its configured hostnames, addresses or other information.

  • Page 24: Disk Setup

    5.3 Disk Setup Disk setup is the disk information and setup operate, that about disk format, disk raid create and raid mode rebuild, and it also include S.M.A.R.T. information. 5.3.1 Setup Current Disk Volume Configuration: Logical Volumes: this is show the real space from disk. Physical Disks: the physical disk information.

  • Page 25: S.m.a.r.t

    5.3.2 S.M.A.R.T. S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology) is a monitoring system for computerhard disk drives to detect and report on various indicators of reliability, in the hope of anticipating failures. Disk Info: show the detial information. S.M.A.R.T. Info: show the disk detail SMART information. S.M.A.R.T Testing Crontable: set the SMART verify schedule.

  • Page 26: Disk Test

    5.3.3 Disk Test Manual test the disk with S.M.A.R.T. 5.3.4 Enhance If you plug-in a usb device, that will show the usb device information. ~ 22 ~...

  • Page 27: System Log

    5.4 System Log 5.4.1 System 5.4.2 Connection ~ 23 ~...

  • Page 28: Event

    5.4.3 Event ~ 24 ~...

  • Page 29: User Management

    5.5 User Management 5.5.1 Folder Management In this block you can create a folder to NAS, and it also can edit and delete the folder. Access mode: that mean this folder will share for everyone or personal. 5.5.2 User Management In this block you can create a user to NAS, and it also can edit and delete the user Quota Setting: that mean this user can used disk space size.

  • Page 30: Rights Management

    5.5.3 Rights Management Set the user and folder rights, you must select a folder, then the user block will auto update the rights list, and now, you can change the rights setting, after finish, please click the apply button, then the changed will be effective. User Account List: Account: user name Login: if select allow that mean this user can access the folder.

  • Page 31: Default

    5.6 Default 5.6.1 Reset to Default This will reset this NAS to factory default, and the user and data will be loss, so please backup these first. ~ 27 ~...

  • Page 32: Service

    6 Service 6.1 Share Folder 6.1.1 Service Management Service Status: Enable / Disable share folder service. Master browser: Enable / Disable master browser. Oplocks option: Enable / Disable the opportunistic lock. Archive option: Enable / Disable the network recycle bin. Notes: Oplock: An opportunistic lock, or oplock, is a mechanism that is designed to allow clients to dynamically alter their buffering strategy in a consistent manner in order to...

  • Page 33: Web Explorer (Quixplorer)

    6.1.2 Web Explorer (QuiXplorer) The web file Explorer is power by QuiXplorer, so you can visit it by: http://quixplorer.sourceforge.net/ ~ 29 ~...

  • Page 34: Ftp Server

    6.2 FTP Server 6.2.1 Service Management Service Status: Enable/Disable FTP Server. Service port: set the FTP service port. PASV mode port range: set PASV mode port range. Upload transfer Rate: set upload transfer speed. Download transfer Rate: set download transfer speed. 6.2.2 Anonymous Management Allow Anonymous FTP Access: Enable/Disable anonymous.

  • Page 35: Media Server

    6.3 Media Server 6.3.1 UPnP UPnP AV media server is a computer system or a similar digital appliance that stores digital media, such as photographs, movies, or music and shares these with other devices. These media servers use the Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) protocols to communicate with other devices.

  • Page 36: Itunes

    6.3.2 iTunes iTunes is a proprietary digital media player application, used for playing and organizing digital music and video files. The application is also an interface to manage the contents on Apple's iPod and iPhone lines, as well as the iPad. iTunes Status: Enable/Disable iTunes media server.

  • Page 37: Bt Download

    6.4 BT Download 6.4.1 Transmission BitTorrent is a peer-to-peer file sharing protocol used for distributing large amounts of data. BitTorrent is one of the most common protocols for transferring large files. And this service we used transmission, more information you can refer: http://www.transmissionbt.com/ ~ 33 ~...

  • Page 38: System Recovery

    7 System Recovery 7.1 System Recovery Mode 1. Turn off the power. 2. Hold down the reset button and keep it. 3. Then turn on the power and also keep it, until the power led become to red, can release these button.
  • Page 39 2. Copy the new firmware into the usb device, and into upgrade page, then select the firmware bin file. 3. System load firmware and verify it. ~ 35 ~...
  • Page 40 4. Start upgrade firmware. 5. Firmware upgrade finish, and you must click “Reboot” to reboot system. ~ 36 ~...
  • Page 41 6. When the system reboot, the new firmware will be availabled. 7. The system already to rescued. ~ 37 ~...

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