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Summary of Contents for Patriot Corza
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Page 1: User Manual
User Manual Version : 1.0 (June, 2009) -
Page 2: About This User Manual
If you have any questions on PATRIOT products or need the latest product information, user manual or firmware, please visit us at www.PATRIOTMEMORY.com or contact us at support@patriotmem.com and we will get back to you as soon as possible. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Chapter 1 RAID Introduction ..............5 What is RAID?................5 RAID Functions................5 RAID 0 vs. RAID 1................5 Chapter 2 Installation ................... 7 Accessories Check................. 7 Hardware Installation..............9 Initial Setup..................10 Chapter 3 User Interface Introduction ............. 12 User Interface Architecture............. - Page 4 DHCP Server Log File..............33 3.5.6.4 System Log File................33 3.5.6.5 Administrator Log File..............33 Personal Information............... 33 Software Update&TorrentFlux............34 IP Address Operation & Change Methods for CORZA....36 Corza_setup.exe Utility..............36 Firmware Update Process.............. 40 Appendix A Frequently Asked Questions........42...
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Page 5: Chapter 1 Raid Introduction
- Hot Spare Drive - On-line Capacity Expansion 1.3 RAID 0 vs. RAID 1 PATRIOT CORZA provides RAID 0 and RAID 1 functions described as follows: Striping (fast, has no fault tolerance; requires at least two hard disks) RAID Introduction... - Page 6 The RAID 0 array does not backup data, so it is not regarded as a real RAID application. If one of the hard disks is damaged, the entire array will fail, and all data in the array will be lost. Therefore, the fault tolerance of RAID 0 is lower than that of any hard disk in the array.
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Page 7: Chapter 2 Installation
Chapter 2 Installation 2.1 Accessories Check After you open the outer package, make sure that the following items are contained in the package: - PATRIOT CORZA - AC Power Cord - CORZA CD - User Manual - Accessory Kit Make sure the related accessories and the product body are not damaged or missing. If you have any questions, contact the distributor or sales. - Page 8 Description of LED Indicators Front Panel LED Status LED Power on Blue / Blinks Slowly Booting completely Blue / Lights on RAID Fail Red / Lights on Rebuilding Red / Lights on Fan Fail Red / Blinks Slowly (0.5S) Over High Temperature Red / Lights on Tray LED LED Status...
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Page 9: Hardware Installation
2.2. Hardware Installation Please follow the procedure below to complete the hardware installation of CORZA: 1. Open the outer package and take out the product body. (Make sure the related accessories and the product body are not damaged or missing. If you have any questions, contact the distributor or sales) 2. -
Page 10: Initial Setup
CORZA supports the use of the graphic user interface (GUI) for system management. You can manage settings via the GUI. It takes about 2 minutes to start CORZA after the power is turned on. Before the startup is completed, the system will be unable to find the CORZA. - Page 11 2. If you need to install another CORZA, be sure to change the host name, IP address and p assword of the first one for recognition by the machines you set subsequently and to make sure that the IP address will not be changed randomly.
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Page 12: Chapter 3 User Interface Introduction
Chapter 3 User Interface Introduction 3.1 User Interface Architecture The following is the UI architecture: Basic Quick Setup → Wizard Add User Add Group Add Share Control panel Users and Group → User Management Group Management File → File Server Share Management System →... -
Page 13: Login
3.2 Login CORZA supports graphic user interface (GUI) to manage the system. Make sure that the network wire is connected and the setting program is installed first. Refer to Chapter 2 and 3 for related settings. For the example below, IP address is: 10.1.2.200 (your own host IP address) Open the browser and input: http://10.1.2.XXX... - Page 14 1. To format the hard disk separately, refer to the following procedures: Enter “Maintenance” and click “Disk Utility”. 2. Choose the hard disk to be formatted and choose file format. PATRIOT CORZA provides 3 formats: Fat32, Ext2 and Ext3 After choosing, click “Format”. The system will start to format automatically and display the progress.
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Page 15: Set Raid Directly Without Formatting
3. Once formatting is completed, the system will restart automatically. After login, enter “Disk Utility” and you can see related information that formatting is complete. You can repeat the above procedures to finish formatting the other hard disk. Notice : 1. If you choose to format the hard disks separately, the system information will be stored in the first formatted hard disk. -
Page 16: Basic
Notice : 1. Since CORZA will store the system settings in the hard disk, you must format the hard disks prior to setting so that the new settings can be stored in the hard disk. - Page 17 Notice : 1. The number of characters is limited to 15 characters, which must consist only English letters, numeric numbers or “-”. 2. Since each CORZA has an identical default host name, if you want to install more than 2 CORZAs, be sure to change the host name of each of them to avoid recognition errors on the IP setting software.
- Page 18 4. Network Communication Protocol Setting Through this procedure, you can perform related network IP address settings. 5. Time Setting Here, you can set system date, time and time zone and designate the NTP server. The NTP (network time protocol) server is one that is provided over the network primarily for network time checking of the user’s host.
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Page 19: Add User
Once the above procedures are complete, the basic setting of the CORZA system is finished. 3.4.2 Add User With this function, we can add a user within 3 steps. Please refer to the following instructions: 1. User ID and Password Setting Click “Add User”... -
Page 20: Add Group
Once the setting is complete, you can find the exclusive folder of the newly added user on Net Neighbors. 3.4.3 Add Group Add a user group rapidly through 3 steps. 1. Group Name Setting Set the name of a newly added group. 2. -
Page 21: Add Share
3.4.4 Add Share Add a share folder rapidly through 3 steps 1. Setting of the Share Folder’s Name Input the name of the folder, move the mouse to a blank area on the screen, click the left mouse key and the system will set the folder path automatically. Notice : The share name is 20 characters in length at maximum which must be English letters in lower case, numeric numbers, “-”, “_”... -
Page 22: Control Panel
3.5 Control Panel 3.5.1 Users and Groups In Users and Groups, you can set and manage two items: users and groups. 3.5.1.1 User Management The user management menu will display all users in the present system. You can add or delete a user via the “Save”... -
Page 23: File
3.5.2 File This menu includes “file server” and “share management”. 3.5.2.1 File Server - Windows Setting - Check “Enable” to permit the Microsoft Windows connection. - Set group name and description - Set the IP address of the WINS server (not mandatory) - FTP Server Setting * Check “Enable”... - Page 24 - Property Change * Click a share name in the “Existing Shares” and click the “windows, FTP access” or “NFS access” button to change the property of the share folder. - Windows and FTP Access * Check “Allow access by all users” to permit all users to access the share space in the server or select a user or group name from the list and set the “Read Only”...
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Page 25: System
Notice : 1. The number of characters is limited to 15 characters, which must consist only English letters, numeric numbers or “-”. 2. Since the default host names of CORZA are identical, if you want to install more than 2 CORZA, be sure to change the host name of each CORZA to avoid recognition error on the IP setting software. -
Page 26: Time Setting
3.5.3.2 Time Setting The date, time and time zone can be set. Or you can designate an NTP server to synchronize the time and date. The NTP (network time protocol) server is one that is provided over the network primarily for network time checking of the user’s host. -
Page 27: Information
3.5.3.4 Information Display system related information: * Product Name * Firmware Version * Product Vendor * IP Address 3.5.3.5 Disk Usage Display information about the use status of the present hard disk and restriction on user capacity. * Overview of present hard disk status * Use status and capacity restriction for each user. -
Page 28: Error Notification Setting
3.5.3.6 Error Notification Setting - Monitoring Services Setting * Disk Usage If checked, the system will notify the administrator in case of 90% of hard disk capacity. * Windows File Sharing Server Once checked, if Samba operates abnormally, the system will notify the administrator. * FTP Server Once checked, if FTP server operates abnormally, the system will notify the administrator. -
Page 29: Network Service
Check “Server Enable” to start the DHCP server. If the DHCP function is selected, fill in a related IP address. Notice : 1. If CORZA cannot obtain the IP address from DHCP, the system will initiate its own DHCP function. -
Page 30: Raid Setting
To avoid wrong commands, before formatting and scanning of the hard disks, the system will bring up a window requesting you to confirm. Moreover, CORZA supports USB disks and you can share the data by inserting the USB disk into the USB port at the rear of the unit. When you insert a USB hard disk, the system will display /mut/usb1 in “Disk Utility”... -
Page 31: Firmware Upgrade
3.5.5.3 Firmware Upgrade Click firmware upgrade to display the present firmware version. You can download the latest firmware version onto your PC and designate the correct file path in “Updated File” to upgrade the firmware. When you are upgrading the firmware, all network services will stop. Once the firmware is upgraded, the system will restart automatically. -
Page 32: Restore Configuration
3.5.5.5 Restore Configuration When the system’s configuration file is destroyed, lost or changed incorrectly, you can use this function to restore the configuration file you saved previously. You need to designate the file location of the configuration file and click the “Restore” key only. 3.5.5.6 Factory Reset By entering the factory default page, you can reset the system configuration file to the factory default. -
Page 33: Ftp Log File
3.5.6.2 FTP Log File Can display all related log files connected through FTP. If you do not initiated the FTP function, no information will be displayed. 3.5.6.3 DHCP Server Log File Can display all DHCP related log files. If you do not initiated the DHCP function, no information will be displayed. -
Page 34: Software Update&Torrentflux
3.7 Software Update&TorrentFlux 1. To use the BT option on CORZA, you must perform the procedures of Software Update first. Click the control panel, maintenance and software update to bring up the screen below and then select the source of the file for updating (you can download the latest software version onto your PC and designate a correct file path to update the software). - Page 35 4. Click Link to bit to bring up the screen below. Input the account and password and press Login. Account: mysql or admin Password: 123456 or admin 5. After this screen appears, you can start to use the TorrentFlux function to upload and download BT files.
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Page 36: Ip Address Operation & Change Methods For Corza
3.8 IP Address Operation and Change Methods for CORZA Corza_Setup Util.exe 1. Change System Information via Software (For Windows) In addition to changing system information through Web GUI, (e.g. IP address and time, etc.), you can change these system information by running “Corza_setup.exe”, which is described as follows: 1.1 Please run “Corza_setup.exe”. - Page 37 Notice : If you need to install more than 2 CORZAs at one time, change the host name and IP address of the first CORZA after installation and setting and then power on the another one to set so as to avoid system confusion or IP conflict due to simultaneous setting and reduce the possibility of setting errors.
- Page 38 1.4 After entering the setting screen, connect the network wire to your host and CORZA, click Set IP configuration mai to input the IP address (the default IP of CORZA is 192.168.1.1) or click “obtain an IP address” to obtain the IP address from the server after connecting CORZA to the network.
- Page 39 DHCP server. In case that the IP address cannot be obtained through the DHCP server, CORZA will initiate its own DHCP function to become the DHCP server. Confirm the IP address of CORZA (by default, 192.168.1.1) first and then set the PC to the same LAN to enter the system login screen.
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Page 40: Firmware Update Process
Firmware Update Process 1. In order to prevent from data loss caused by software update please backup data to other storage before starting update process. 2. Start to update software firmware after backup. Related update process please refer to the following description. 2.1 First, please follow the process to update firmware: click “Control Panel”, ”Maintenance”, ”Software Update”, the following image will appear. - Page 41 2.3 After completing update, please click “Remove raid system” to rebuild RAID system. For detail information please refer to Chapter 3. 2.4 After completing above process, please move data back to CORZA and the update process is finished. Firmware Update Process 41...
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Page 42: Appendix A Frequently Asked Questions
1. Unable to detect device on the Corza_setup.exe Utility software? A . 1) Make sure your CORZA and the RJ-45 network cable are properly connected to PC and th epower cable is plugged in to the wall and the power switch is set to ON (I) position.