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Promise Technology SmartStor NS2300N Product Manual (168 pages)

Brand: Promise Technology | Category: Network Hardware | Size: 2.6 MB

Table of Contents
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Chapter 1: Introduction to Smartstor

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- About this Manual
  9
- Architecture
  10
- Protocol Support
  10
- Key Benefits
  10
- Specifications
  11
- Compatible Backup Software
  12
- Client os Support
  12
- Browser Support
  12
Chapter 2: Installation and Setup

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- Unpacking the Smartstor NS2300N
  13
- Installing Disk Drives
  15
- Connecting to the Network
  15
- Connecting the Power
  15
- Installing the Software
  16
- Setting up the Smartstor
  19
- Connecting to PASM
  23
  - Browser Support
    23
  - Finding the Smartstor's IP Address
    23
  - PASM in Your Browser
    24
  - PASM in Smartnavi
    25
- Shutting down the Smartstor
  26
Chapter 3: Connecting to the Smartstor

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Chapter 4: Smartnavi

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- Working with Smartnavi
  53
  - Opening Smartnavi
    53
  - Opening the MSN Window
    54
  - Opening the Main Window
    54
  - Choosing a Smartnavi Language
    55
  - Starting the Advanced Storage Manager (PASM)
    55
  - Viewing Smartnavi Information
    56
  - Closing Smartnavi
    57
- Managing Users and Groups
  58
  - Creating a User
    58
  - Creating the Default User
    59
  - Changing User Passwords
    59
  - Changing User Permissions
    59
  - Viewing a List of Users
    60
  - Deleting a User
    60
  - Creating a Group
    60
  - Viewing a List of Groups
    61
  - Adding Members to a Group
    61
  - Deleting Members from a Group
    61
  - Deleting a Group
    62
- Managing RAID Volumes
  63
  - Creating a RAID Volume
    63
  - Expanding a RAID Volume
    63
  - Viewing RAID Volume Status
    64
  - Viewing a List of RAID Volumes
    64
  - Recreating a RAID Volume
    65
- Managing Backups
  66
  - Doing a Backup Now
    66
  - Scheduling a Backup
    67
  - Viewing Backup Schedules
    68
  - Changing a Scheduled Backup
    68
  - Deleting a Scheduled Backup
    69
  - Restoring Backed-Up Files
    69
  - Viewing the Backup Event Log
    70
  - Saving the Event Log
    70
  - Clearing the Event Log
    71
- Managing Share Folders
  72
- Chapter 4: Smartnavi, Cont
  73
  - Changing Share Folder Permissions
    73
  - Deleting a Share Folder
    73
  - Mounting a Share Folder / Creating a Network Drive
    74
  - Un-Mounting a Share Folder / Disconnecting a Network Drive
    74
  - Making Management Settings
    75
    
    Configuring a NAS System
    75
    
    Changing Network Settings
    77
    
    Locating the Smartstor
    78
    
    Choosing a Default NAS System
    78
    
    Enabling or Disabling Event Notification
    78
    
    Viewing the System Event Log
    79
    
    Adding Plug-Ins
    79
    
    Viewing a List of Plug-Ins
    80
    
    Viewing Plug-In Version Numbers
    80
    
    Enabling and Disabling Plug-Ins
    81
    
    Removing Plug-Ins
    81
  - Managing Downloads
    83
    
    Adding a Link
    83
    
    Viewing the Download List
    84
    
    Removing a Link
    84
    
    Pausing and Resuming a Download
    84
    
    Viewing the Downloaded List
    85
    
    Opening a Downloaded File
    85
    
    Deleting a Downloaded File
    85
Chapter 5: PASM

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- Connecting to PASM
  87
  - PASM in Your Browser
    88
  - PASM in Smartnavi
    89
- Choosing a Language
  90
- Navigating in PASM
  90
- Logging out of PASM
  90
- Setting up Smartstor with the Setup Wizard
  91
- Managing Users and Groups
  93
  - Viewing a List of Users
    93
  - Creating a User
    93
  - Changing the Administrator's Password
    93
  - Changing a User's Password
    94
  - Deleting a User
    94
  - Viewing a List of Groups
    94
  - Creating a Group
    95
  - Adding Members to a Group
    95
  - Removing Members from a Group
    95
  - Deleting a Group
    96
  - Viewing Quotas
    96
  - Setting Quotas
    96
- Managing File & Print Services
  98
  - Setting up Windows Access
    98
  - Setting up Unix/Linux Access
    99
  - Setting up for Macintosh Access
    100
  - Setting up for FTP Access
    101
  - Setting up Your Print Server
    102
  - Adding Plug-Ins
    102
  - Viewing a List of Plug-Ins
    103
  - Enabling and Disabling Plug-Ins
    103
  - Removing Plug-Ins
    104
  - Viewing a List of Folders
    104
  - Modifying Folder Services
    104
  - Adding a Folder
    105
  - Deleting a Folder
    105
  - Setting up Windows Sharing for a Folder
    106
  - Setting up UNIX and Linux Sharing for a Folder
    106
  - Setting up FTP Sharing for a Folder
    107
- Managing RAID Volumes
  108
  - Viewing RAID Volume Status
    108
  - Viewing Disk Drive Information
    109
  - Creating a RAID Volume
    109
  - Designating a Spare Drive
    110
  - Migrating a RAID Volume
    110
  - Deleting a RAID Volume
    111
  - Viewing an External USB Drive or Memory Stick
    112
  - Formatting an External USB Drive or Memory Stick
    112
- Managing Backups
  113
  - Enabling One Touch Backup
    113
- Managing the Network Connection
  114
  - Viewing Network Setup Information
    114
  - Making Network Settings
    114
  - Working with Jumbo Frames
    115
- Making Management Settings
  116
  - Viewing the Event Log
    116
  - Setting up SMTP Authentication
    116
  - Viewing the Email Alert List
    117
  - Adding an Email Alert Recipient
    117
  - Deleting an Email Alert Recipient
    117
  - Upgrading the System Firmware
    118
  - Enabling and Disabling the Buzzer
    118
  - Viewing UPS Status
    118
  - Setting up a UPS
    119
- Managing Services
  120
  - Setting System Date and Time
    120
  - Running the Network Time Protocol
    120
  - Viewing the Results of NTP Synchronization
    121
  - Rebooting the Smartstor
    121
  - Shutting down the Smartstor
    122
  - Booting the Smartstor after a Shutdown
    122
  - Locating the Smartstor
    122
  - Viewing System Information
    123
  - Viewing Enclosure Information
    123
  - Enabling the Smart Fan
    124
Chapter 6: Technology Background

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- Introduction to RAID
  125
  - RAID 0 - Stripe
    126
  - RAID 1 - Mirror
    127
- Choosing a RAID Level
  128
  - Raid 0
    128
  - Raid 1
    128
- RAID Volume Migration
  129
  - RAID 0 to RAID 1
    129
  - RAID 1 to RAID 0
    129
- RAID Volume Rebuilding
  129
- Partition and Format
  130
Chapter 7: Troubleshooting

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- Responding to an Audible Alarm
  131
- Checking the System Status LED
  132
- Checking Disk Status Leds
  132
- Replacing a Failed Disk Drive
  132
- Checking RAID Volume Status in PASM
  133
  - Smartstor Responds to a Critical RAID Volume
    133
  - Responding to an Invalid RAID Volume
    134
- Checking File System Status in PASM
  135
  - Rebuilding the File System
    135
- Checking the Event Log in PASM
  136
  - Responding to Events
    137
- Checking Enclosure Status in PASM
  139
- Resolving Connections with Smartnavi
  140
- Solving Network Connection Problems
  141
- Checking Your Email Inbox
  142
- Restoring the Default Password
  142
- Resolving a Windows Firewall Issue
  143
Chapter 8: Support

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- Frequently Asked Questions
  145
- Contacting Technical Support
  148
- Limited Warranty
  151
- Your Responsibilities
  152
- Returning Product for Repair
  153
Appendix A: Maintenance

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- Upgrading the Firmware
  155
- Upgrading the Software
  156
- Connection Problems after Restart
  157
Appendix B: Important Information

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- GNU General Public License
  159
- Battery
  159
Index

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction to Smartstor

Chapter 2: Installation and Setup

Chapter 3: Connecting to the Smartstor

Chapter 4: Smartnavi

Chapter 5: PASM

Chapter 6: Technology Background

Chapter 7: Troubleshooting

Chapter 8: Support

Appendix A: Maintenance

Appendix B: Important Information

Index

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