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• To use SSL encryption for more secure data transfers, enable "HTTPS/SSL Encryption".
• You may use the default BuffaloNAS.com registration, or disable to use a different DNS server.
• Choose a "BuffaloNAS.com Name" and "BuffaloNAS.com Key" for your WebAccess account. Names and keys
may use 3 to 20 alphanumeric characters, underscores (_), and hyphens (-).
• If "Exclusive Session" is enabled, users cannot log multiple computers into WebAccess. Only the last login will
be active.
• Enter a time in minutes (1 to 120, or "Unlimited") before inactive users are logged out of WebAccess.
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Click OK.
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Move the WebAccess switch to the
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Click
to the right of "Folder Setup".
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Select a shared folder to publish.
Notes:
• For best results, create a new dedicated share for WebAccess.
• When accessing shared folders through WebAccess from a remote location, a username and password may
be required for certain operations. For best results, create a user account with permissions on the WebAccess
share before using WebAccess.
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Click Edit.
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Under "LAN Protocol Support", check "WebAccess" and click OK.
Notes:
• The following levels of security are available:
Allow Anonymous - Anyone can access (view) shared folders.
Allow All Groups and Users - All groups and users registered on the LinkStation or TeraStation can use
WebAccess.
Use Inherited Folder Permissions - Users and groups have the same access permissions with WebAccess
that they do locally. If access restrictions are not set for the shared folder, then this option will not be shown.
• When a user or group can access a folder through WebAccess depends on a combination of WebAccess
settings and the shared folder's settings.
Folder Setup
WebAccess
Account
R: Read only, R/W: Read and write, -: No access
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There are many ways to access WebAccess folders depending on your device.
WebAccess Public Mode
Folder Attribute
Not logged in
User with read & write access
User with read-only access
Group with read & write access
Group with read-only access
Other users
position to enable WebAccess.
Allow
Anonymous
Read
Read
&
Only
Write
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R/W
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Allow All
Use Inherited
Groups and
Folder
Users
Permissions
Read
Read
Read
&
&
Only
Write
Write
-
-
-
R/W
R
R/W
R/W
R
R
R/W
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R/W
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R/W
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Read
Only
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