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Thecus N5200BR User Manual

Thecus N5200BR User Manual (89 pages)

Brand: Thecus | Category: Network Hardware | Size: 2 MB

Table of Contents

Copyright and Trademark Notice

2
About this Manual

2
Limited Warranty

2
Safety Warnings

3
Table of Contents

4
Chapter 1: Introduction

8
- Overview
  
  8
- Product Highlights
  
  8
  - File Server
    8
  - FTP Server
    8
  - Backup Server
    8
  - Printer Server
    8
  - Multiple RAID
    9
  - Dual Mode Support
    9
  - Superior Power Management
    9
- Package Contents
  
  9
- Front Panel
  
  10
- Hard Disk Trays
  
  11
- Rear Panel (N5200B PRO)
  
  11
- Rear Panel (N5200BR PRO)
  
  12
Chapter 2: Hardware Installation

13
- Overview
  
  13
- Before You Begin
  
  13
- Hard Disk Installation
  
  13
- Cable Connections
  
  14
- Checking System Status
  
  15
  - System Status Normal
    15
  - System Trouble
    15
Chapter 3: First Time Setup

16
- Overview
  
  16
- Thecus Setup Wizard
  
  16
- LCD Operation
  
  18
  - LCD Controls
    18
  - Display Mode
    18
    
    USB Copy
    19
  - Management Mode
    19
- Typical Setup Procedure
  
  19
Chapter 4: System Management

21
- Overview
  
  21
- Web Administration Interface
  
  21
  - Menu Bar
    21
- Language Selection
  
  22
- Status Menu
  
  23
  - Product Information
    23
  - System/Service Status
    23
  - System Information
    24
  - Printer Status
    24
  - UPS Settings
    25
- Storage Management
  
  26
  - Disks Information
    26
    
    S.M.A.R.T. Information
    26
  - RAID List
    27
  - RAID Configuration
    28
    
    RAID Level
    28
    
    RAID Settings
    29
    
    Creating a RAID
    29
    
    Expanding a RAID
    30
    
    Deleting a RAID
    30
  - Space Allocation
    30
    
    Allocating Space for Target USB Volume
    31
    
    Allocating Space for Iscsi Volume
    31
  - Folder Management
    33
    
    Adding Folders
    33
    
    Editing Folders
    34
    
    Deleting Folders
    34
    
    NFS Share
    34
    
    Folder Access Control List (ACL)
    35
  - File System Check
    36
- Network Management
  
  37
  - WAN Configuration
    37
  - LAN Configuration
    38
  - DHCP Configuration
    38
  - WLAN Configuration
    39
  - WAN LAN Exchange
    40
  - Web Services Configuration
    40
  - AFP (Apple Network Setup)
    41
  - NFS Setup
    41
- User and Group Management
  
  42
  - Local User Configuration
    42
    
    Adding Users
    42
    
    Modifying Users
    43
    
    Deleting Users
    43
  - Local Groups Configuration
    43
    
    Adding Groups
    44
    
    Modifying Groups
    44
    
    Deleting Groups
    44
  - Batch User and Group Creation
    44
  - ADS/NT Configuration
    45
- System Settings
  
  46
  - System Notifications
    46
  - System Logs
    46
  - Time and Date Settings
    47
  - System Configuration Backup and Restore
    48
  - Module Management
    48
  - Reset to Factory Default Settings
    49
  - Upgrading System Firmware
    49
  - Change Administrator Password
    50
  - Reboot and Shutdown System
    50
    
    Scheduled Power On/Off
    51
  - Logout
    51
- FTP Server
  
  52
Chapter 5: Additional Feature Setup

52
- Overview
  
  52
- Media Server
  
  53
  - Adding Media Share Folders
    53
  - Connecting Dmas to the Media Server
    53
- Printer Server
  
  55
  - Windows XP SP2
    55
  - Windows Vista
    56
Chapter 6: Using the N5200PRO

59
- Overview
  
  59
- Login Page
  
  59
- Using Webdisk
  
  59
- Mapping a Client PC to the N5200PRO
  
  60
  - Windows
    60
  - Apple os X
    60
- Mapping the N5200PRO as an Iscsi Drive
  
  61
  - Windows 2000/XP
    61
  - Windows Vista
    65
- File Backup
  
  65
Chapter 7: Tips and Tricks

69
- USB and Esata Storage Expansion
  
  69
- Adding a Spare Disk
  
  69
- Target USB
  
  69
- Remote Administration
  
  70
- Firewall Software Configuration
  
  71
- Replacing Damaged Hard Drives
  
  71
  - Hard Drive Damage
    71
  - Replacing a Hard Drive
    71
  - RAID Auto-Rebuild
    71
Chapter 8: Troubleshooting

72
- Forgot My Password
  
  72
- Forgot My Network IP Address
  
  72
- Resetting NAS IP Address and Admin Password
  
  72
- Can't Map a Network Drive in Windows XP
  
  72
- Restoring Factory Defaults
  
  72
- Problems with Time and Date Settings
  
  73
Appendix A: Product Specifications

74
- Hardware Specifications
  
  74
- Software Specifications
  
  74
Appendix B: Customer Support

76
- Overview
  
  77
- Benefits
  
  77
  - Improved Performance
    77
  - Data Security
    77
- RAID Levels
  
  77
  - Raid 0
    77
  - Raid 1
    78
  - Raid 5
    78
  - Raid 6
    78
  - Raid 10
    78
  - Jbod
    78
Appendix C: RAID Basics

77
- Stripe Size
  
  78
- Disk Usage
  
  79
Appendix D: Active Directory Basics

80
- Overview
  
  80
- What Is Active Directory
  
  80
- ADS Benefits
  
  80
Appendix E: UPS Compatibility List

81
Appendix F: Licensing Information

84
- Overview
  
  84
- Source Code Availability
  
  84
- CGIC License Terms
  
  85
- GNU General Public License
  
  85

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Thecus N5200BR User Manual

Thecus N5200BR User Manual (90 pages)

IP Storage Server

Brand: Thecus | Category: Server | Size: 2 MB

Table of Contents

Copyright and Trademark Notice

2
About this Manual

2
Limited Warranty

2
Safety Warnings

3
Table of Contents

4
Chapter 1: Introduction

8
- Overview
  
  8
- Product Highlights
  
  8
  - File Server
    8
  - FTP Server
    8
  - Backup Server
    8
  - Printer Server
    8
  - Superior Power Management
    8
- Package Contents
  
  9
- Front Panel
  
  10
- Hard Disk Trays
  
  11
- Rear Panel (N5200B)
  
  11
- Rear Panel (N5200BR)
  
  12
Chapter 2: Hardware Installation

13
- Overview
  
  13
- Before You Begin
  
  13
- Hard Disk Installation
  
  13
- Cable Connections
  
  14
- Checking System Status
  
  15
  - System Status Normal
    15
  - System Trouble
    15
Chapter 3: First Time Setup

16
- Overview
  
  16
- Thecus Setup Wizard
  
  16
- LCD Operation
  
  18
  - LCD Controls
    18
  - Display Mode
    18
    
    USB Copy
    19
  - Management Mode
    19
- Typical Setup Procedure
  
  19
Chapter 4: System Management

22
- Overview
  
  22
- Web Administration Interface
  
  22
  - Menu Bar
    22
- Language Selection
  
  23
- Status Menu
  
  24
  - Product Information
    24
  - System/Service Status
    24
  - System Information
    25
  - Printer Status
    25
  - UPS Settings
    26
  - Wake-Up on Lan (WOL)
    27
  - Power Management
    28
- Storage Management
  
  29
  - Disks Information
    29
    
    S.M.A.R.T. Information
    29
  - RAID Information
    30
  - Configuration Screen
    30
  - RAID Configuration
    31
    
    RAID Level
    31
    
    RAID Settings
    32
    
    Creating a RAID
    32
    
    Expanding a RAID
    33
    
    Migrating a RAID
    34
    
    Deleting a RAID
    34
  - Space Allocation
    35
    
    Allocating Space for Target USB Volume
    35
  - Folder Management
    36
    
    Adding Folders
    36
    
    Editing Folders
    37
    
    Deleting Folders
    37
    
    NFS Share
    38
    
    Folder Access Control List (ACL)
    39
  - File System Check
    40
- Network Management
  
  42
  - WAN Configuration
    42
  - LAN Configuration
    43
  - DHCP Configuration
    43
  - WLAN Configuration
    44
  - WAN LAN Exchange
    45
  - Web Services Configuration
    45
  - AFP (Apple Network Setup)
    46
  - NFS Setup
    46
- User and Group Management
  
  47
  - Local User Configuration
    47
    
    Adding Users
    47
    
    Modifying Users
    48
    
    Deleting Users
    48
  - Local Groups Configuration
    48
    
    Adding Groups
    48
    
    Modifying Groups
    49
    
    Deleting Groups
    49
  - Batch User and Group Creation
    49
  - ADS/NT Configuration
    50
- System Settings
  
  52
  - System Notifications
    52
  - System Logs
    52
  - Time and Date Settings
    53
  - System Configuration Backup and Restore
    54
  - Module Management
    54
  - Reset to Factory Default Settings
    55
  - Upgrading System Firmware
    55
  - Change Administrator Password
    56
  - Reboot and Shutdown System
    56
  - Logout
    56
Chapter 5: Additional Feature Setup

57
- Overview
  
  57
- FTP Server
  
  57
- Media Server
  
  58
  - Adding Media Share Folders
    58
  - Connecting Dmas to the Media Server
    58
- Printer Server
  
  60
  - Windows XP SP2
    60
  - Windows Vista
    61
Chapter 6: Using the N5200

64
- Overview
  
  64
- Login Page
  
  64
- Using Webdisk
  
  64
- Mapping a Client PC to the N5200
  
  65
  - Windows
    65
  - Apple os X
    65
- File Backup
  
  66
Chapter 7: Tips and Tricks

70
- USB and Esata Storage Expansion
  
  70
- Adding a Spare Disk
  
  70
- Target USB
  
  70
- Remote Administration
  
  71
- Firewall Software Configuration
  
  72
- Replacing Damaged Hard Drives
  
  72
  - Hard Drive Damage
    72
  - Replacing a Hard Drive
    72
  - RAID Auto-Rebuild
    72
Chapter 8: Troubleshooting

73
- Forgot My Password
  
  73
- Forgot My Network IP Address
  
  73
- Resetting NAS IP Address and Admin Password
  
  73
- Can't Map a Network Drive in Windows XP
  
  73
- Restoring Factory Defaults
  
  74
- Problems with Time and Date Settings
  
  74
Appendix A: Product Specifications

75
- Hardware Specifications
  
  75
- Software Specifications
  
  75
Appendix B: Customer Support

77
Appendix C: RAID Basics

78
- Overview
  
  78
- Benefits
  
  78
  - Improved Performance
    78
  - Data Security
    78
- RAID Levels
  
  78
  - Raid 0
    78
  - Raid 1
    79
  - Raid 5
    79
  - Raid 6
    79
  - Raid 10
    79
  - Jbod
    79
- Stripe Size
  
  79
- Disk Usage
  
  80
- Overview
  
  81
- What Is Active Directory
  
  81
- ADS Benefits
  
  81
Appendix D: Active Directory Basics

81
Appendix E: UPS Compatibility List

82
Appendix F: Licensing Information

85
- Overview
  
  85
- Source Code Availability
  
  85
- CGIC License Terms
  
  86
- GNU General Public License
  
  86

Thecus N5200BR User Manual

Thecus N5200BR User Manual (20 pages)

Brand: Thecus | Category: Storage | Size: 1 MB

Table of Contents

About this Manual
2
Copyright and Trademark Notice
2
Limited Warranty
2
Safety Warnings
3
Table of Contents
4
Chapter 1: Introduction

8
- Overview
  8
- Product Highlights
  8
- File Server
  8
- FTP Server
  8
- Backup Server
  8
- Printer Server
  8
- Multiple RAID
  9
- Dual Mode Support
  9
- Superior Power Management
  9
- Package Contents
  9
- Front Panel
  10
- Hard Disk Trays
  11
- Rear Panel (N5200B PRO)
  11
- Rear Panel (N5200BR PRO)
  12
Chapter 2: Hardware Installation

13
- Overview
  13
- Before You Begin
  13
- Hard Disk Installation
  13
- Cable Connections
  14
- Checking System Status
  15
- System Status Normal
  15
- System Trouble
  15
Chapter 3: First Time Setup

16
- Overview
  16
- Thecus Setup Wizard
  16
- LCD Operation
  18
- LCD Controls
  18
- Display Mode
  18
- USB Copy
  19
- Management Mode
  19
- Typical Setup Procedure
  19
- Step 1: Network Setup
  19
- Step 2: RAID Creation
  20
- Step 3: Create Local Users or Setup Authentication
  20
- Step 4: Create Folders and Set up Acls
  20
- Step 5: Start Services
  20
Chapter 4: System Management

20

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