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1. S M A R T Information On the Disks Information screen the status of each disk will be displayed in the Status column Clicking on an OK or Warning link will display the S M A R T Information window for that particular disk You may also perform disk SMART test not apply for SAS HDD simply to click Test to start with The result is only for reference and system will not take any action from its result SMART INFO x Info Tray Humber 1 Model WDC VD2002FYPS U Power On Hours 7646 Hours Temperature Celsius 35 Reallocsted Sector Count 0 Current Pending Sector Test Test Type short long Test Result Click to start Test Time S M A R T Information Item J Description 39 Tray Number Tray the hard disk is installed in Model name of the installed hard disk Power ON Hours Count of hours in power on state The raw value of this attribute shows total count of hours or minutes or seconds depending on manufacturer in power on state Reallocated Sector Count of reallocated sectors When the hard drive finds a Count read write verification error it marks this sector as reallocated and transfers data to a special reserved area spare area This process is also known as remapping and reallocated sectors are called remaps This is why on a modern hard disks you can not see bad blocks while testing the surface all bad blocks are hidden in reallocated secto
2. Thecus N2800 N4800 User s Manual Copyright and Trademark Notice Thecus and other names of Thecus products are registered trademarks of Thecus Technology Corp Microsoft Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Apple iTunes and Apple OS X are registered trademarks of Apple Computers Inc All other trademarks and brand names are the property of their respective owners Specifications are subject to change without notice Copyright 2012 Thecus Technology Corporation All rights reserved About This Manual All information in this manual has been carefully verified to ensure its correctness In case of an error please provide us with your feedback Thecus Technology Corporation reserves the right to modify the contents of this manual without notice Product name Thecus N2800 N4800 Manual Version 2 8 Release Date Feb 2012 Limited Warranty Thecus Technology Corporation guarantees all components of Thecus NAS products are thoroughly tested before they leave the factory and should function normally under general usage In case of any system malfunctions Thecus Technology Corporation and its local representatives and dealers are responsible for repair without cost to the customer if the product fails within the warranty period and under normal usage Thecus Technology Corporation is not responsible for any damage or loss of data deemed to be caused by its products It is highly
3. Display Mode During normal operation the OLED will be in Display Mode Display Mode C Item Host Name Current RAID status The Thecus IP storage will rotate these messages every one two seconds on the OLED display USB Copy The USB Copy function enables you to copy files stored on USB devices such as USB disks and digital cameras to the Thecus IP storage by press USB copy button To use USB copy follow the steps below N2800 1 Plug your USB device into an available USB port on the Rear Panel 2 Press the USB Copy Button 3 The N2800 will start copying USB disks connected to the rear USB port The LCD will display the USB copy progress and result N4800 1 Plug your USB device into an available USB port on the Front end 2 In Display Mode press the Down Button V 3 The OLED will display USB Copy 4 Press Enter 1 and the N4800 will start copying USB disks connected to the front USB port 5 All of data will be copied into system folder named USB copy 18 Typical Setup Procedure From the Web Administration Interface you can begin to setup your Thecus IP storage for use on your network Setting up the Thecus IP storage typically follows the five steps outlined below For more on how to use the Web Administration Interface see Chapter 4 Web Administration Interface Step 1 Network Setup From the Web Administration Interface you can configure the network settings of the
4. With RAID level migration function the limitation as listed below 1 During RAID level migration it is not allowed reboot or shutdown system 2 The RAID migration from R1 to R5 or R1 to R6 the all services will restart and volumes iSCSI is read only but user data is capable read write during operation The migration scheme below is based on Thecus IP Storage products in maximum possible combination The other model which has less HDD supported can refer web UI while RAID migration operated Below is a table listing of possible RAID migration schemes RAID 1 HDDx2 to RAID 5 HDDx3 RAID 1 HDDx2 to RAID 6 HDDx4 RAID 1 HDDx2 to RAID 5 HDDx4 RAID 1 HDDx3 to RAID 5 HDDx4 RAID 1 HDDx3 to RAID 6 HDDx4 RAID 5 HDDx3 to RAID 5 HDDx4 RAID 5 HDDx3 to RAID 6 HDDx4 NAS Stacking The Thecus IP storage s capacity can be expanded even further using the stackable function With it users can expand the capacity of their network storage systems up 50 to 5 other stack target volumes which are located in different systems These can be stacked through single network access like SMB or AFP acting as a share folder type Stackable Config to act as Stack Master 1 Target device volume available Capacity Expansion 2 Target device volume available HUB Switch eM 1 Target device volume available Can connect total 5 Thecus target device From the main menu the stackable
5. Samba Service Used for letting the operating system of UNIX series and SMB CIFS of Microsoft Windows operating system Server Message Block Common Internet File System Do the link in network protocol Enable or Disable SMB CIFS protocol for Windows Apple Unix drive mapping NOTE Samba Recycle Bin The Thecus IP storage is supported recycle bin via SMB CIFS protocol Simply enable it then all of deleted files folders will reside in the recycle folder with hidden attribution in each share In general Windows has default to invisible all of hidden folders files So please enable this option to view recycle folder Samba Anonymous Login Authentication To enable this option no matter there is share folder has been created in public access The user account and password is needed from system to access under SMB CIFS protocol On the other hand no more anonymous login is allowed Samba Native mode The Thecus IP storage is supported Samba mode options In the ADS environment with Native mode selected then Thecus IP storage is capable to become local master position UNIX Extension 82 The default is enable for Samba usage with situation using Mac OSX with smb connection may have permission issue When it happened please setup UNIX Extension disable to get issue solved AFP Apple Network Setup From the System Network menu choose the AFP item and the AFP Support screen appears This screen
6. OM e e e o te oO e He b be be Capt bd UMP SES teed INN Fe redo oe Co l9 P 0 KD D ro ro reo ro m m m mb m m m m me m ir OO iq i y ii i U e m amp O k kn Qi iQ i ooo i i Co C CO amp Co Co C CO amp Ow amp CO Co Co Co m c0 c0 Q fo fh bo ho ho w E ee e P e G Oo ntiguous Result RAID 1 The system must be rebooted before Thecus IP storage can function normally after file system check complete 34 Wake Up On LAN WOL The Thecus IP storage has the ability to be awoken from sleep mode via WAN LAN1 or LAN2 port e A SS S li Home gt System Management gt Wake 0n LAN i System Information Wake On LAN E System Management WAN LAN1 Enable id Disable Scheduled On Off 5 f Administrator Password LANZ Enable Disable s Config Mgmt i Factory Defauk Apply Reboot amp Shutdown be Flo System Check Wake On LAN From the menu choose the WOL item and the Wake up On LAN screen appears From here you can Enable or Disable Wake up On LAN Configuration Item J Description WAN LAN1 Enable or Disable WOL service from WAN LAN1 LAN2 Enable or Disable WOL service from LAN2 Apply Click Apply to save changes SNMP Support From the menu choose the SNMP item and the SNMP Support screen appears You could enable the SNMP function and filled in the related information in each fields With
7. 01 without assign mounting name system automatically has folder Thecus 01 created L raswebsite 124S N5200 NEWUI 172 16 66 40 B hE HM RREA IAM BAH Q a O79 F f CR E HED 2 M72 16 65 40naswebsite aes SEXEEPHXCL E A M ACS 6xxx isl Adobe Acrobat 7 0 Pro j AMCC D meee Q SAA Res Hs etu EJ AMD c Andy Private LJ Andy Weekly Report hari d ATOM LJ Besttech GT isl BT Seed N5200 NEWUI 172 16 66 40 7 mes Leo Thecus 01 Thecus 02 x MM Gm odisse Gm 26d etie D ARR 105 290 KB 105 290 KB Hehe Ge HENEN mala 59 Share Folder From the Storage menu choose Share Folder and the Folder screen appears This screen allows you to create and configure folders on the Thecus IP storage volume E UH System Information Home gt Storage gt Share Folders C Help My favorite ar Shutdow n Logout gt 4 system Management Shared Folders Bad pear amp l E E z n meme Tm m E System Network Folder name gt gt RAD ID Fie System Public Description iTunes music RAD xf yes E Storage i z3usBCopy AAD xfs yas a Disk Intarmation ibis UaDnu RAD fe T Used far exte Gp RAID Management i y SERIE ep NAS Stacking 2 esATAHDD RAD xfs yes Used for c54 E 4 150 Image Mounting JNAS Public RAD xte yes I ud sisi Eni 23 HAS Module Source yes iSCSI ma aad td Adding Folders On the Folder screen press the Add button and th
8. 105 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Forgot My Network IP Address If you forget your network IP address and have no physical access to the system you can find out the IP address by either looking directly onto Thecus IP storage OLED panel or by using the setup wizard to retrieve the IP of your Thecus IP storage 1 Start the Setup Wizard and it will automatically detect all Thecus IP storage products on your network 2 You should be able to find the IP address of Thecus IP storage which you have forgotten in the Device Discovery screen Can t Map a Network Drive in Windows XP You may have problems mapping a network drive under the following conditions 1 The network folder is currently mapped using a different user name and password To connect using a different user name and password first disconnect any existing mappings to this network share 2 The mapped network drive could not be created because the following error has occurred Multiple connections to a server or shared resource by the same user using more than one user name are not allowed Disconnect all previous connections to the server or shared resource and try again To check out existing network connections type net use under the DOS prompt You may refer the URL below for more network mapping information http esupport thecus com support index php m downloads amp _a viewdownload amp downloaditemid 57 amp nav 0 Restoring Factory Defaults From the Syste
9. 16 00 PM on Monday system will stay off Administrator Password From the menu choose the Administrator Password item and the Change Administrator Password screen appears Enter a new password in the New Password box and confirm your new password in the Confirm Password box Press Apply to confirm password changes There is also password for enter OLED setting you could setup here Enter a new password in the New Password box and confirm your new password in the Confirm Password box Press Apply to confirm password changes e Tm Home gt System Management gt ERIT E A System Information Change Administrator Password p 4 System Management New Password Date and Time Confirm Notifications Password d Frmware Upgrade Scheduled On Off Apply i Administrator Password Config Mgmt See the following table for a detailed description of each item Change Administrator and LCD Entry Password Description Type in a new administrator password Confirm Password Type the new password again to confirm Apply Press this to save your changes Config Mgmt From the menu choose the Config Mgmt item and the System Configuration Download Upload screen appears From here you can download or upload stored system configurations 31 E 2G O O Eb nae System Management gt Config Mgmt 2 Help O My favorite D shutdown Logout 4 System Information System Configuration
10. Disk 7 on N8900 has been added 0117 11 73 n 3a n amp 8 Teen No hant curcoceh ily oe oesi k RE 7 en ey ee ee pe T 4 Tl F 1 Storage Time 2009 05 25 13 44 31 l Sort Ascending 2009 05 25 13 41 20 A Sort Descending 9M available 2009 03 25 13 36 24 23 available mm c D 2000 05 25 1331 24 Es Sommas V Time vailable 2000 0523 13 26 18 3300 dualll The syste F Logs Information available 2009 05 25 13 21 13 5500 dual01 The svstem n5500 dual0T found UPS is unavailable 2009 05 25 13 16 08 35300 dual l The system n5500 dual 1 found UPS is unavailable 2009 05 25 13 12 28 53D0 dual01 User admin logged in from 172 16 65 107 3009 05 23 13 11 03 3500 dual l The svstem n3300 duall found UPS is unavailable See the following table for a detailed description of each item All Provides all log information including system messages warning messages and error messages System Logs INFO 26 The number of lines per Specify desired number of lines to display per page page Sort Ascending Shows logs by date in ascending order Sort Descending Shows logs by date in descending order lt lt lt gt gt gt Use the forward gt gt gt and backward lt lt lt buttons to browse the log pages Re loading logs On line Register From the System Information menu choose the On line Register item and the System On line Register screen appears The on line register se
11. ELI M RUM LLL 90 acp onec PT 91 ACL Backub and ReSEOFG Coe sedo ter oa rod e Sr vods opo Sesto eiE Da od Raid 93 THECUS Back up EI ssodocss nter metusdapE VeRO DER CoU EU RE DUAE PATVERYA NDS MES 95 Windows XP Data Backup tics cepe EP ERYXX Nora XXI bpVu iba u oda Muda 96 AOpie OS X Backup Utiles c oc9r seek ese kux paa ono ee eo ed soe o Ee ac fs 97 External DevICeSs iiicisiaaa van vasssauSsex seuUE E EE a FER VIR Nc Fas PXVEC ER FRE PES 97 PARCOS met CP ECTT 97 Uninterrupted Power Source ccsseeeeeeeee nennen nennen nnne nnn 101 Chapter 5 Tips and Trick vixisse kiki RIO RO ORC RC GR CN RC oi D RC bn 102 USB and eSATA Storage Expansion enne eene enun unn h nnn nnn honus 102 Remote Administration nnno n nnn nnhhnuhnuuauuu uuu naan uu uuu 103 Pare Setup a DynDNS ACCOUWDL i 2552 rEctS ur ETE EE TEE 104 Part II Enable DDNS on the Router eere 104 Part III Setting up Virtual Servers HTTPS eee 104 Firewall Software Configuration c ere eee een h nnn hh nn nnno 104 Replacing Damaged Hard Drives oe eene eene n nh onn n nnn 105 Hara Drive Damage arerin nerea usd nin vb dam deat S qat aau d ved indue Ds anced 105 Replacing a Hard DriVe isiesisess trs oxEadkaaXaRakkERRA E Ra ERA DREO E iR AY ARE KR 105 RAID AUtO ReDUIIG ois EellacsspFpMD A E ULL D MP PLC wince 105 Chapter 6 T
12. Folders BE Desktop E fae 4 amp Public 1M Computer x Network Control Panel 7 Additional O Ws Appearance a s Clock Langua o Ease of Access wh Hardware and AutoPlay ri Personalizati X Power Optio Status Location Microsoft XPS Document a Writer 0 Comments Model View Sort By Group By Stack By Refresh Paste Paste Shortcut Undo Copy Run as administrator 3 Select Add a network wireless or Bluetooth printer Choose a local or network printer Add a local printer Use this option only if you don t have a USB printer Windows automatically installs USB printers when you plug them in LE ESAE EA EE REIS er caer AE a etr et o t t E EA A SE tS Ee t e t etn e e een ient j Adda network wireless or Bluetooth printer Make sure that your computer is connected to the network or that your Bluetooth or wireless printer is turned on i Searching for available printers You can press The printer that I want isn t listed to go into next page without waiting for Searching for available printers to finish 5 Click Select a shared printer by name Find a printer by name or TCP IP address Browse for a printer Select a shared printer by name http Thecus NAS IP 631 printers usb printer Example Vcomputername Iprintername or http computername printers printername printer Add a printer using a TCP IP address or hostname Type http lt Thecus NAS gt 631 printers us
13. Network Ed storage n a Disk Information amp 3Add 22 Modfy jAdvanced Gg Delete E RAID Management Name Status NAS Stsckng tecti Dleablad 4150 Image Mounting id Share Folders GE SCSI 2 High Availabiity m Add z3Modfy speExpand Gocicre S A a cp aa User and Group Authentication Name Capacity GB LUN Allocation a Network Service i test101 2 Instant Alocation 3 Application Server T BE Backup J zw 2 Modify your setting Press ok to change Modify iSCSI Volume SCSI Target Volume Enable amp Disable Target Name testi limit 0 9 az inn Year 2011 ign Month 1 j Authentication None O CHAP Umit 0 9 a z ASZ Limit 0 9 az AZ length between 12 16 Limit 0 9 32 AZ Lirnit 049 az A z length between 12 16 ign xm 201 1 11 com thecus n12000 iscsi test raid Initiator Information mr 68 Expand Volume The iSCSI volume is now able to expand its capacity from unused space Instant Allocation mode only From the volume list simply select the iSCSI volume you like to expand and click the Expand button iSCSI Target LUN ACL iSCSI Add Modify 4 2Advanced Q Delete Mame Status 1234 Disabled 5678 Disabled LUN 3 Add 4r Modify zsExpand Delete Mame Capacity GB 1234 1 You will then see the dialog box displayed below Drag the Expand Capacity bar to the size you want Then press Expand to confirm the operati
14. O RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 6 or RAID 10 depend on model see Appendix B RAID Basics for a detailed description of each m 1 Disks List Disko Capacty MB Model Status Used Spare Tha ists of E 1 907 729 WDC WD2003 OK iri F Eg NIA NIA N A t 3 N A N A N A E E 4 N A W A N A El Fl lt i eno Description Tha disks lst has isted installed hard disk with its status anc usage Accordmg to the selected dsx 5 the avadatie rad levels as the fobowind JBOD C po a ae BRA p r paora e zu N4800 supports multiple RAID and is capable of creating up to four RAID volumes within a single NAS system 3 Specify a RAID ID lume Cr 42 4 Ifthis RAID volume is meant to be the Master RAID volume tick the Master RAID checkbox In a multiple RAID configuration one RAID volume must be designated as the Master RAID volume The Master RAID volume will store all installed modules If the Master RAID is changed to another location i e assigning volume 2 to be the Master RAID volume after volume 1 had been previously assigned then all modules must be reinstalled In addition all system folders that were contained on the Master RAID volume will be invisible Reassigning this volume to be the Master RAID will make these folders visible again 5 Selected whether the RAID volume will be encrypted or not The RAID volume can protect d
15. On Off v Enable Scheduled On Off X Date and Time V Notifications Action Time Action Time if ih Firmaware Upgrade Sunday None v E Administrator Pzsswnkd m ge Config Mgmt Monday Power Off he Power On 4 Factory Default Oo Reboot amp Shutdown Tuesday Power of x Pos at Om 14 30 Bey Fie Sws em herk T i lt ic EOR x IN v oo egre Wont Mont DUDU ow E system Network Wednesday Nen vis Thursday Mone 5 Nome C0200 aa User and Group Authentication Friday None bul 00 00 ml Network Service Saturday None Nowe x oo u w EC Application Server T m Backup E 1 External Devices Example Monday On 8 00 Off 16 00 30 System will turn on at 8 00 AM on Monday and off at 16 00 on Monday System will turn on for the rest of the week If you choose an on time but do not assign an off time the system will turn on and remain on until a scheduled off time is reached or if the unit is shutdown manually Example Monday On 8 00 System will turn on at 8 00 AM on Monday and will not shut down unless powered down manually You may also choose two on times or two off times on a particular day and the system will act accordingly Example Monday Off 8 00 Off 16 00 System will turn off at 8 00 AM on Monday System will turn off at 16 00 PM on Monday if it was on If the system was already off at
16. Server my Rsync I ACL Backup Restore When it comes to backing up your data it s very important to have flexibility Rsync Backup provides you with many options including local or remote backup backup 90 scheduling different syncronization settings and password protection Being based on the Linux operating system it is also much more stable and experiences much less frequent data loss during transfer than other remote backup systems For this tutorial you will need to use Rsync Target Server Step 1 and Rsync Step 24 3 under Backup for this client server backup feature It also can be named If function Remote Replication Step 1 Enabling Rsync on your target backup NAS Log in to your target backup NAS through the UI in your web browser Go to Rsync Target Server under Backup in the menu of the UI Home gt Backup gt Rsync Target Server 9 Help My favorite D Shutdown Logout Rsync Target Settings Reync Target Server e Enable C Disable Username andy Password eons Encryption Support amp Enable E Disable Allowed IP 1 172 16 65 14 Allowed IP 2 Allowed IP 3 Public Key Otional Meese choose a fide to uptoad IA Private Key Otional Please choose a file to upload Domload Key Apply 1 Enable Rsync Target Server 2 Add a username and password they can be different than your NAS s username and password 3 Select Apply e You will n
17. Thecus IP storage for your network You can access the Network menu from the menu bar For details on how to configure your network settings refer to Chapter 4 System Network Step 2 RAID Creation Next administrators can configure their preferred RAID setting and build their RAID volume You can access RAID settings from the menu bar of the Web Administration Interface by navigating to Storage Management RAID Management For more information on configuring RAID see Chapter 4 Storage RAID Management Don t know which RAID level to use Find out more about the different RAID levels from Appendix B RAID Basics Step 3 Create Local Users or Setup Authentication Once the RAID is ready you can begin to create local users for Thecus IP storage or choose to setup authentication protocols such as Active Directory AD For more on managing users go to Chapter 4 User and Group Authentication For more information on configuring Active Directory see Chapter 4 User and Group Authentication ADS Support For information about the benefits of Active Directory see Appendix D Active Directory Basics Step 4 Create Folders and Set Up ACLs Once users are introduced into your network you can begin to create various folders on the Thecus IP storage and control user access to each using Folder Access Control Lists More information on managing folders see Chapter 4 Storage Management Share Folder To find out a
18. Then click Finish to start up with RAID volume building prr TT 45 Building a RAID volume may take time depending on the size of hard drives and RAID mode In general while the RAID volume building process is up to RAID Building then the data volume is capable to be accessed WARNING Creating RAID destroys all data in the current RAID volume The data is unrecoverable RAID Level You can set the storage volume as JBOD RAID O RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 6 or RAID 10 depend on model e NENNEN N2800 Nasoo fe fs fe RAID configuration is usually required only when you first set up the device A brief description of each RAID setting follows RAID Levels Description requires a minimum of 1 disk Provides data striping but no redundancy Improves performance but not data safety RAID O requires a minimum of 2 disks Offers disk mirroring Provides twice the read rate of single disks but same write rate RAID 1 requires a minimum of 2 disks RAID 5 Data striping and stripe error correction information provided RAID 5 requires a minimum of 3 disks RAID 5 can sustain one failed disk RAID 6 Two independent parity computations must be used in order to provide protection against double disk failure Two different algorithms are employed to achieve this purpose RAID 6 requires a minimum of 4 disks RAID 6 can sustain two failed disks RAID 10 RAID 10 has high reliability and high perform
19. Utility will be installed under Program Groups Thecus Thecus Backup Utility If it is not installed you can copy the file Thecus Backup Utility exe to a convenient location on your hard disk and double click to execute it If you can not find Thecus Backup Utility on your CD please download it from the Thecus website http www thecus com When you execute this utility for the first time it will ask you whether to create a DB file Click Yes 1 Click Add to create a Backup task The Add New Task dialog box appears 95 Add New Task Item J Description Specifies a name for the current task Click to specify the source folder file location Click to specify the destination folder file location Excluded extensions Files with these file name extensions will be skipped and not back up to the destination Comments If you wish enter comments here for your records 2 To schedule the task to run at regular intervals click on the Schedule icon for that task You can schedule the task to run Monthly or Weekly Incremental Click to specify whether the backup will be incremental If unchecked the backup will be a full backup 3 To check the log for that task click on the Log icon for that task Thecus Backup Utility also supports MAC OS X Just copy the Thecus Backup Utility dmg to your MAC OS X machine and double click to execute it Windows XP Data Backup If you use Windows XP Professiona
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21. be operated by OLED The Dual DOM in DOM1 is default master and FW upgrading will only execute in DOM1 unlike DOM2 is Read only initially Any circumstance occurred while DOM2 successes recover DOM1 The FW will be version of DOM2 Therefore it may need to upgrade to the version of DOMI it has If DOM1 can not be recovery from DOM2 then system will boot up from DOM2 The original configuration in DOM1 may need to setup again with DOM 2 operation 107 Appendix A Customer Support If your Thecus IP storage is not working properly we encourage you to check out Chapter 6 Troubleshooting located in this manual You can also try to ensure that you are using the latest firmware version for your Thecus IP storage Thecus is committed to providing free firmware upgrades to our customers Our newest firmware is available on our Download Center http www thecus com download php If you are still experiencing problems with your Thecus IP storage or require a Return Merchandise Authorization RMA feel free to contact technical support via our Technical Support Website http www thecus com support tech php Customers in the US should send all technical support enquiries to the US contact window included in the following web page http www thecus com support tech php For Sales Information you can e mail us at sales thecus com Thank you for choosing Thecus Thecus 108 Appendix B RAID Basics Overview A
22. button and the Modify Folder screen appears This screen allows you to change folder information After entering the information press Apply to save your changes Modify Folder x RAID ID Folder name Description Browseable Public Modify Folder RAID ID Folder Name Description Browseable Enable or disable users from browsing the folder contents This setting will only apply while access via SMB CIFS and web disk Admit or deny public access to this folder Public Remove Folders To remove a folder press the Remove button from the specified folder row The system will confirm folder deletion Press Yes to delete the folder permanently or No to go back to the folder list Help O My favorite Dr Shutdown Logout Shared Folders BE System Information Jf System Management Gadd edt E Remove Lg E System Network Falder name RAD ID Fie System Public Description e gt iTunes mus RAD xfs yes EQ USBCopy RAD xfs yes a Disk Information Aud ss E RAID Management LJ USBHDD RAD xis yas Used Tar exte IRA Agr aterert NAS Stacking Ca eSATAHDD RAD xfs yes Used for eS4 E 4150 Image Mounting NAS Public RAD xf amp yas Share Folders T al Share Fald ers GJ _NAS Mod ule 5 nunca RAD xfs Yes GB iSCST 3 Module Folder RAD xis Was _Module_ Fal pmi RAD xfs na gt Jpm2 RAD xis yez E 3 152 G Authentication FI z aan User and Group Authentication iSCSI testi RAD xf
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24. displays the configuration items for the Apple Filing Protocol You can change any of these items and press Apply to confirm your settings i Home gt Network Service gt AFP B System Information x AFP Support SG System Managemen AFP Service a Enable Disable B System Network MAC CHARSET urr a v ET ZONE E aan User and Group Authentication Time Machine Enable t Disable E Network Service Time Machine E M Samba CIFS backup folder CNAS Picture g Appi iTunes musi p r z USBCopy cies USBHDD 4 Web Disk HTTP eSATAHDD P Upnp M S Public F D Bonjour MAS Module Sour Module Folder E Application Server pmi ON NNI s Backup iSCSI test E 4 External Devices A description of each item follows Apple Network Configuration Item Description o AFP Server Enable or disable Apple File Service to use Thecus IP storage with MAC OS based systems MAC CHARSET Specifics the code page from drop down list Zone Specifies Zone for Applet Talk service If your AppleTalk network uses extended networks and is assigned with multiple zones assign a zone name to Thecus IP storage If you do not want to assign a network zone enter an asterisk to use the default setting have Thecus IP storage as MAC time machine folder backup destination NFS Setup From the System Network menu choose the NFS item and the NFS Support scr
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26. eere 113 OVerVIe W u ieksteexsnua gans avena m ix uadu EN MME EVE EN VEM MUFUMEE AN CMM d uM CER MNA FEE RE 113 Source Code AvallaDIlILy sissssssaauss id2auFEVFECRRREFFREFEFFEEFKFA REF IAREFECFESRERNRRRRRRR 113 CGIC LICENSE Terms icc e Gc nC CR RCRGER C RGRCE CR ORG CRDRERACODCR RCR CR CR CRETAE CREDE DR 114 GNU General Public License eeeeeeeeee 114 Chapter 1 Introduction Overview Thank you for choosing the Thecus IP Storage Server The Thecus IP storage is an easy to use storage server that allows a dedicated approach to storing and distributing data on a network Data reliability is ensured with RAID features that provide data security and recovery over multiple Terabyte of storage are available using RAID 5 and RAID 6 Gigabit Ethernet ports enhance network efficiency allowing Thecus IP storage to take over file management functions increase application and data sharing and provide faster data response The Thecus IP storage offers data mobility with a disk roaming feature that lets you swap working hard drives for use in other Thecus IP storage securing the continuity of data in the event of hardware failure The Thecus IP storage allows data consolidation and sharing between Windows SMB CIFS UNIX Linux and Apple OS X environments The Thecus IP storage s user friendly GUI supports multiple Languages Product Highlights File Server First and foremost the Thecus IP storage allo
27. in 64 3 Click Search Local Groups W Js Search al Users Local Groups Local Users AD Users The system will list up to 1 000 users from the chosen category To narrow your search enter a search term in the blank provided iSCSI You may specify the space allocated for iSCSI The iSCSI target is allowed to create 15 target volumes per system LE System Information iSCSI gt 4 System Management s RAID Management T T r isi s System Network pd iD vis Status pur D ds Mus Fle System E1 storage RAID a Healthy 1 2 3 4 2225 12 8 GB 2223 9 GB xfs w Disk Information E RAID Management iSCSI Support NAS Stacking 4150 Image Mounting iSCSI Enable amp Disable id Share Folders Apply Ul SCSI iSCSI Target iSCSI Target LUN ACL iSCSI amp JAdd Modfy r2Advanced Delete Name Status testi Disabled aa User and Group Authentication LUN an Network Service GPAdd Modfy Expand GP Delete E Application Server Hame Capacty GB LUN Allocation m Backup i testi oi 2 Instant Alacation iSCSI Target To add iSCSI target volume click iSCSI with associated RAID volume from its drop down list to select desired RAID volume iSCSI Target Add Click to allocate space to iSCSI target from associated RAID volume Modify Click this to modify the iSCSI Target 65 Advanced There are 3 options iSCSI CRC Checksum Max Connections Error Recovery Level is cur
28. logged in as an administrator disclaimer page will appear as below Please click the check box if you do not want to have this page displayed during the next login Disclaimer THECUS has no liability consequential incidental or special damages These include without limitation loss of recorded data the cost of recovery of lost data lost profits and the cost of the installation or removal of any THECUS products the installation of replacement THECUS products and any inspection testing or redesign caused by any d defect or by the repair or replacement of Products arising from a defect in any THECUS products Users can now register their Thecus NAS online Simply go to the online registration page and enable the registration function The registration page states what system information will be kept in the archive Users will receive firmware upgrade and module release notice regularly I agree Don t show this message next time 21 Following by disclaim page you will see the Web Administration Interface From here you can configure and monitor virtually every aspect of the Thecus IP storage from anywhere on the network My Favorite The user interface with My Favorite shortcut is allowed user to designate often used items and have them display on the main screen area The figure below displays system favorite functions Ai qo Theg s Thecus Creator In Storage News Log wiww thecuscom Langu
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31. office IT infrastructure The Thecus IP storage acts as a member of the ADS This feature significantly lowers the overhead of the system administrator For example corporate security policies and user privileges on an ADS server can be enforced automatically on Thecus IP storage 2 Centralized user password database The Thecus IP storage does not maintain its own copy of the user password database This avoids data inconsistency between Thecus IP storage and other servers For example without ADS support an administrator might need to remove a specific user privilege on Thecus IP storage and each individual server With ADS support the change on an ADS server is known to all of its ADS members 112 Appendix D Licensing Information Overview This product included copyrighted third party software licensed under the terms of GNU General Public License Please see THE GNU General Public License for extra terms and conditions of this license Source Code Availability Thecus Technology Corp has exposed the full source code of the GPL licensed software For more information on how you can obtain our source code please visit our web site http www thecus com Copyrights This product includes cryptographic software written by Eric Young eay cryptsoft com This product includes software developed by Mark Murray This product includes software developed by Eric Young eay cryptsoft com This product includes software deve
32. the SNMP management software could get system basic information Home gt System Management gt SNMP SHMP Support SNMP Service 2 Enable i Disable Scheduled Dn Off gt Administrator Password Read Community ya ene E Config Mgmt h Factory Default Apu System Location System Contact Mp Fie System Check Trap Target IP i Wake LAN From the menu choose the SNMP item and the SNMP Support screen appears From here you can Enable or Disable Ul Login Function Adjusts UI Login Configuration settings you can enable disable the Web Disk Photo Server and modules functions according to your needs 35 UI Login Functions Web Disk Enable Disable Photo Server Enable Disable Module Enable Disable System Network Use the System Network menu to make network configuration settings as well as additional NIC settings if applicable WAN LAN1 WAN LAN1 Configuration From the System Network menu choose WAN LAN1 and the WAN LAN1 Configuration screen appears This screen displays the network parameters of the WAN LAN1 connection You may change any of these items and press Apply to confirm your settings See a description of each item in the following table E SEE DEDE ek M Hep CO My favorte CO Shutdown Logout a H System Network gt WAN LANI Heh h 2 LN System Information WAN LAN1 Configuration System Management Host Name Naso Domain Nam
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34. 59 GB 60 Appt I Migrating a RAID Dose not apply to the N2800 Once a RAID volume has been created you may want to move it to other physical drives or change the RAID array all together To migrate a RAID 1 RAID 5 or RAID 6 volume follow the steps below 1 From the RAID Configuration screen click Migrate RAID 2 A list of possible RAID migration configurations will be listed Select the desired migration scheme and click Apply 3 The system will begin migrating the RAID volume RAID Configuration RAID Management Expand Migrate RAID Migrate RAID MODE Disk No Capacity MB Model Status Used Available Disk I 476 940 WDC WD5003AB YX 0 OK 2 476 940 WDC VD5003ABYX 0 OK 3 953 870 Hitachi HDS72101 OK B 953 870 Hitachi HDS72101 OK H RAID 1 gt RAID 5 Online RAID RAID 6 0 RAID Level 6 RAID x RAID 6 Onin Al x i T tf I AIC 49 RAID Configuration x Warning RAID migration may take several hours to complete depending on the RAID capacity p Are you sure RAID Configuration i To avoid disaster data lost caused by power failure a full data backup is strongly recommanded Please type in Yes below to proceed EA SSS 7 E dde l TEMA RAID Configuration X RAID Setting Successfully You are in on_line Migration NOW Migrating a RAID volume could take several hours to complete The RAID migration feature is available while it is configurable
35. 8 Finished Access the Thecus IP storage Web Administrator Interface by pressing the Start Browser button You can also configure another Thecus IP storage at this point by clicking the Setup Other Device button Press Exit to exit the wizard gt Setup Wizard LLL 7 IP Storage Appliance Mae Complete m Setup Other Device 3 Meteork Configuration 3 Change Passeced Complete The Thecus Setup Wizard is designed for installation on systems running Windows XP 2000 vista 7 or Mac OSX or later Users with other operating systems will need to install the Thecus Setup Wizard on a host machine with one of these operating systems before using the unit OLED Operation OLED Operation The N4800 is equipped with an OLED on the front for easy status display and setup There are four buttons on the front panel to control the OLED functions OLED Controls Use the Up A Down V Enter and Escape ESC keys to select various configuration settings and menu options for N4800 configuration The following table illustrates the keys on the front control panel OLED Controls 17 Icon Function Description A Up Button Select the previous configuration settings option v Down Button USB copy confirmation display 4 Enter Enter the selected menu option sub menu or parameter setting ESC Escape Escape and return to the previous menu There are two modes of operation for the OLED Display Mode and Management Mode
36. AID modes on the Thecus IP storage refer to Chapter 4 Storage Management gt RAID Information iSCSI Capability Thecus IP storage is not only a file server but it also supports iSCSI initiators Your server can access Thecus IP storage as a direct attached storage over the LAN or Internet There is no easier way to expand the capacity of your current application servers All the storage needs can be centrally managed and deployed This brings ultimate flexibility to users To set up an iSCSI volume refer to Chapter 4 Storage Management iSCSI Superior Power Management Thecus IP storage supports schedule power on off With this feature administrator can set at what time to turn on or off the system This feature is a big plus for people who want to conserve energy Wake On LAN enables administrator to remotely turn on the system without even leaving their own seat To schedule system on and off refer to Chapter 4 System Management Scheduled Power On Off Package Contents N2800 Series The Thecus IP storage should contain the following common items System Unit x1 QIG Quick Installation Guide x1 CD Title Acronis backup CD amp Universal CD amp TwonkyMedia CD Ethernet Cable x1 Accessory bag x1 Warranty Card x1 Power adapter x1 N4800 Series The Thecus IP storage should contain the following common items System Unit x1 QIG Quick Installation Guide x1 CD Title Acronis backup CD amp Universal CD amp T
37. AP secret To configure IPSec Tunnel Mode addiesses click Tunnel lc H k g 2 E PE ua a 2 9 71 From the LUN ACL setting screen click Add iSCSI Target SCSI Target LUN ACL 43 Add Modify Delete Imitator CM Next input Initiator iqn and setup iSCSI target volume access privilege from available list then apply with OK button LUN ACL x itiator FQN ign198 1 05 cem macrosoftandsr us LUN ACL iSCSI Target LUN Mame Read Write Read Only abc abci e o def defi e O The accessible Initiator will listed as screen shot displayed below iSCSI Support GESE C Enable Diable Apply SCSI Target CSI Target LUN AOL GB Add 9 Modify Delete Iritiator CIM ign 12591 5 com micrazaft ancie bm The listed Initiator iqn can be modified or deleted by selecte desired iqn and apply by associated button 72 Advance Option There are 3 options is currently allow Admin to Enable Disable to operate Thecus IP storage associated with iSCSI setting The details as listed in following screenshot With the option changed it will need to reboot system to activate B X BH f Home gt Storage gt iSCSI 2 Help Oemy favorite Shutdown Logo E System Information iSCSI Target 4 System Management UB iSCSI Target LUN ACL E System Network eae eei Ud Disk Information amp 3Add Modh Advanced Gi Defete ia RAID Management Hame Status NAS St
38. CSI Nexus to actively perform realligence retry on iSCSI ITTs from failed iSCSI connections ERL 2 allows iSCSI fabrics to take advantage of recovery in all regards of transport level fabric failures and in a completely OS independent fashion i e below the host OS storage stack User and Group Authentication The Thecus IP storage has built in user database that allows administrators to manage user access using different group policies From the User and Group Authentication menu you can create modify and delete users and assign them to groups that you designate ADS NT Support If you have a Windows Active Directory Server ADS or Windows NT server to handle the domain security in your network you can simply enable the ADS NT support feature the Thecus IP storage will connect with the ADS NT server and get all the information of the domain users and groups automatically From the Accounts menu choose Authentication item and the ADS NT Support screen appears You can to change any of these items and press Apply to confirm your settings e a C f Home gt User and Group Authentication gt ADS Support UB System Information ADS Support Pe System Management Work Group Domain Name Workgroup E E System Network ADS Support Enable Disable i 4 st Lm EDT ADS Sener Name T um fF rreiie iugFhanFiratinnm i aai Usar and Group Authentication ADS Realm ADS Support Cem Admi
39. Download Upload schedule Upioad Please choose a file to upload IEJ Ai trator Passwo Sa XS eror Weta rdc ji G Reboot amp Shutdown ny Fla Sverem Cherk See the following table for a detailed description of each item System Configuration Download Upload Item Description Save and export the current system configuration Import a saved configuration file to overwrite current system configuration Backing up your system configuration is a great way to ensure that you can revert to a working configuration when you are experimenting with new system settings The system configuration you have backup can be only restore in same firmware version And the backup details have excluded user group accounts Factory Default From the menu choose the Factory Default item and the Reset to Factory Default screen appears Press Apply to reset Thecus IP storage to factory default settings EREN Home gt System Management gt Factory Default E System Information Reset To Factory Default 4 System Management Scheduled On Off A e i Administrator Passward naa n Apply rfin fh WARNING Resetting to factory defaults will not erase the data stored in the hard disks but WILL revert all the settings to the factory default values Reboot amp Shutdown From the menu choose Reboot amp Shutdown item and the Shutdown Reboot System screen appears Pres
40. L to other location The current RAID volume RAID has share folder as listed on right hand screen shot 93 Home gt Backup gt ACL Backup Restore ACL Backups Restore ACL Service Backup Restore Raid Name Ram Fie Systemxfs Upload E Recursive C Applies ACL to all contained sub folders as well May extend restoration time Raid status must be heakhy degraded ACL restoration from a ZFS fle system can only be appled to another zF5 fle system Shared Folders add spect Remove Suez Folder name gt gt Insync gt Qusbhdd gt Qusbcopy J naswebsite JiTunes music gt CJ Module Folder CJ NAS Module Source gt CCgpmi gt E pm2 4 Recurswe ACL rasboration does not apply to the USBHOD usshdd folder a WVihie the RAID parton is rectonng bacxng up ACL ts folders wil not be shown whin the Ul e ACL restoration backup cannot ba appled to stacked folders For the ACL restore it could be restored in same system or used in other unit For example restore the ACL backup file to other unit This unit has RAID volume RAIDpm with share folder as listed on right hand screen shot ACL Backup Restore 5 Shared Folders ACL Service Backup iQ Restore Rald Name RAIDpm v File System xfs Gadi pect Eremo Upioad Cfakenathifolder at bin List Folder name E gt nsync Recursive 7 Apples ACL to all contained sub folders as well May extend restorati
41. List 4 B System Network installed Hama Version Description Location Document Action Storage Mat Ir5talled IP Cam 2 0 1 P Cam Dk E x Not Installed Twonkymedia 1 0 0 Twonkymeda Disk B x aa User and Group Authentication E zs In M Not Installed webserver 1 0 4 Webserver Disk fm x E E Network Service L3 Application Server H iTun s Servet B Module Installation Af Auto Module Instalabon Auto Module Source List Installed Name Version Description Location Document The available documentation of module Action To install module or deleted p s If module list from on line then no delete option available Click to rescan from both on line and disk Module Package modules xir m Module Source List Installed Marne Version Description Location Document Action Not Installed IP Carn 2 0 1 P Cam Disk i X Mot Installed Tvweonkmedia 1 0 0 Twonkymecia Disk iei _ Install Module on Disk Not Iretalleed webserver 1 0 4 Webserver Disk After click on Action to install module the module will be under list of Module Installation Please do Enable to activate module usage Backup There are a number of ways to back up data with the Thecus IP storage Rsync Target Server E Backup JS DOM Backup Rsync Target
42. P Click to start F H A HA NA NYA NA AA 4 N A N A N A N A N A N A z HA HA H A N A N A H A Total Capacity 1907729 MB The testing result will be stay till system reboot with Yet to start displayed as default RAID Information From the Storage menu choose the RAID item and the RAID Information screen appears This screen lists the RAID volumes currently residing on the Thecus IP storage From this screen you can get information about the status of your RAID volumes as well as the capacities allocated for data 40 Home gt Storage gt RAID Management 2 Help Ov My favorite D Shutdown Logout RAID Management Ea Create Edit zr aGlobal Hot Spare CET RAID MTS Disks Total Data RA P Level satus Used Capacity Capacity E RAID J Healthy 1 1850 5 9 5 GB 1859 6 GB piscem 4150 Image Mounting il Share Folders GEESI aan User and Group Authentication E Network Service T Application Server m Backup a n External Devices RAID Information Item Description O o volume NOTE All RAID IDs must be unique Degraded or Damaged Data Capacity Indicates the used capacity and total capacity used by user data Create a RAID On the RAID Information screen press the create button to go to the CREATE RAID screen In addition to RAID disk information and status this screen lets you make RAID configuration settings Using Create RAID you can select str
43. Passive Port Range 30000 32000 30000 mS 32000 E sambal CIFS up ame LIS eens E FTP Character Sat UTF 8 By arp d UTE By IFS Alow Anonymous FTP Access Na Access v IFIP Auto Rename Af web Disk HTTP Upload Bandwidth Unlimited F uPnP Download Bandwidth i Unlimited f Bonjour E Applicaton Server WE harbin A description of each item follows FTP tem Description 0 O Enable FTP Service on Thecus IP storage has also security FTP setting enabled non standard port External IP Input the public IP address of router while Thecus secure FTP server has been enabled It could help to response ftp client with correct communicate information Passive Port Range limited port range for the FTP server to use 30000 32000 FTP ENCODE If your FTP client or operating system does not support Unicode e g Windows 95 98 ME or MAC OS9 8 select the same 84 encoding as your OS here in order to properly view the files and directories on the server Available options are BIG5 HZ GB2312 GB18030 ISO EUC JP SHIFT JIS and UTF 8 Allow Anonymous FTP Upload Download Allow anonymous FTP users to upload or Access download files to from public folders Download Allow anonymous FTP users to download files from public folders No access Block anonymous FTP user access Auto Rename If checked the system will automatically rename files that are uploaded with a duplicate fi
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45. Redundant Array of Independent Disks RAID is an array of several hard disks that provide data security and high performance A RAID system accesses several hard disks simultaneously which improves I O performance over a single hard disk Data security is enhanced by a RAID since data loss due to a hard disk failure is minimized by regenerating redundant data from the other RAID hard disks Benefits RAID improves I O performance and increases data security through fault tolerance and redundant data storage Improved Performance RAID provides access to several hard disk drives simultaneously which greatly increases I O performance Data Security Hard disk drive failure unfortunately is a common occurrence A RAID helps prevent against the loss of data due to hard disk failure A RAID offers additional hard disk drives that can avert data loss from a hard disk drive failure If a hard drive fails the RAID volume can regenerate data from the data and parity stored on its other hard disk drives RAID Levels The Thecus IP storage supports standard RAID levels 0 1 5 6 10 and JBOD You choose a RAID level when you create a system volume The factors for selecting a RAID level are e Your requirements for performance e Your need for data security e Number of hard disk drives in the system capacity of hard disk drives in the system The following is a description of each RAID level RAID O RAID O0 is best suited for applica
46. Stabus Link Speed DHCP Server Configuration Enable S Disable Gateway DHS 172 16 66 243 z L68 95 1 1 i ig Network Service I8 Applicat tian Server e Backup External Devices 37 LAN2 Configuration Description MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the LAN2 interface Jumbo Frame Support Enable or disable Jumbo Frame Support on the LAN2 interface Specifies the Network Mask of the LAN2 interface Specifies the LAN2 port link status Lick Speed Specifies the LAN2 port link speed Before enabling Jumbo Frame Support please make sure your network equipment Specifies the IP address of the LAN2 interface supports Jumbo Frame If your equipment is incompatible you might not be able to connect to your Thecus IP storage DHCP Server Configuration A DHCP server can be configured to assign IP addresses to devices connected to the LAN2 port To configure these ports choose LAN2 from the System Network menu DHCP Configuration address to PCs connected to the LAN2 interface Lower IP Range Highest IP in Range Specifies the highest IP address of the DHCP range Gateway Specifies gateway for the DHCP server service DNS Server Displayed the DNS server IP address The IP Segment of WAN LAN1 and LAN2 should not overlap The IP address of the LAN2 interface should not be in the range of the WARNING Start IP address and End IP address Storage Managemen
47. WebService item and the WebService Support screen appears This screen displays the service support parameters of the system You can change any of these items and press Apply to confirm your settings Home gt Metwork Service gt WebService 2 Heb or My favorite hye Shutdown Loptu WebService HTTP Support Sharing T Enable 7j kable Part at Secure WebService Secure HTTP Support Sharing Enable C beable Port 443 Certificate Type 2 User amp System Cartificate File E Certificate Key File Ey CA Certficate File i Em Exitcca Al ES Cartifexta Fiai Description 1 Ga fle error occurs with an uploaded 55L certificate file default settings wil be used automatically 2 The SSL certificate fie needs to reload after the master RAID partition has been changed 3 Tha setting did not apply for Web Dek v2 x x and after A description of each item follows Web Service Item Description HTTP WebDisk Support Enable or disable WebDisk support Enter the port number if this option is enabled The port number is default 80 Enable or disable secure WebDisk support Enter the port if this Support option is enabled Select User if there is available Certification ID ex Apply from VeriSign Or using system default by select System Certificate File Upload Certificate File if choose Certificate type User Certificate Key File Upload Certificate Key File if choose Certificate ty
48. a User ID number or left to use system default value 4 Enter a password in the Password box and re enter the password in the Confirm box 5 Select which group the user will belong to Group Members is a list of groups this user belongs to Group List is a list of groups this user does not belong to Use the lt lt or gt gt buttons to have this user join or leave a group 6 Press the Apply button and the user is created 76 A System Information eT pye Thecus Creator In Storage m Local User Setting User Name User ID Group List a GroupID Group Name i 2 Pas System Management Password System Network Confirm Password A Storage ooo Group Members an User and Group Autt ed Group Group Name d amc PE d ALS 102 Users 398 Lote rv ET EI wm Sl LL n ch Tr 3 Applicaton Server ar Module manage men i E topses to Aispizv NOTE All users are automatically assigned to the users group Edit Users Select an existing user from the Local User Configuration screen 2 Click on the Edit button and Local User Setting screen appears 3 From here you can enter a new password and re enter to confirm or use the lt lt or gt gt buttons to have this user join or leave a group Click the Apply button to save your changes Edit sui X Local User Setting Group List User Name Search User ID GrovpID Grovp Name Password 999999999999 Conf
49. acking testi Disabled 4150 Image Mounting dad Share Folders PECSI a High Avallabiity LUN Add Modi Expand I i a 5 pa pea ap i P User and Group Auth enticstion ame Capacity GB LUN Allocation E Network Service testini Fi Instant Alocation X Application Server BE Backup j f i iSCSI CRC Checksum To enable this option the initiator can connect with Data digest and Header digest enabled SCSI E Advance Options SCSI CRG Checksum _ Data Digest E Header Digest Max Connections Error Recovery Lever p Max Connections The maximum number of connections iSCSI Error Recovery Level The Error Recovery Level ERL is negotiated during a leading iSCSI connection login in traditional iSCSI RFC 3720 and iSER RFC 5046 ERL 0 Session Recovery ERL O Session Recovery is triggered when failures within a command within a connection and or within TCP occur This causes all of the previous connections from the failed session to be restarted on a new session by sending a iSCSI Login Request with a zero TSIHRestart all iSCSI connections on any failure ERL 1 Digest Failure Recovery ERL 1 only applies to traditional iSCSI For iSCSI SCTP which has its own CRC32C and both types of iSER so far handling header and data checksum recovery can be disabled 73 ERL 2 Connection Recovery ERL 2 allows for both single and multiple communication path sessions within a iSCSI Nexus and hence the S
50. age Home G Help yr My favorite 5 Shutdown F Logout A4 System Information u General a 3 B status tj System Log E Onine Registratio sid iced es earch Tunes Server Share Folders RAID Management General atl Syslog Management gt 4 System Management o o 4 J om E ac i System Network E A EI Storage Notifications Scheduled On Off System Log FTP e 14 ioahior ma User and Group Authentication E EF Network Service Ux Application Server i X Ky BH Backup Disk Information Status E Externa Devices T hi 4 T t E3 fe E2 F8 ES Administrators can add or remove favorite functions to My Favorites by right clicking the mouse on the menu tree i Remove My favorite The other way administrators can add X B favorite functions is by clicking the Add Favorite icon in each function screen Please refer figure below in red circuit icon agement General To return to the favorite screen simply click Home located at the left hand corner of the main screen i Home gt system Information gt General 7 Help My favorite D Shutdown Logout Product Information d System Information E General B cenis Manufacturer Thecus dE Status 1 E EET a a Fi dH A UE TTE 22 Menu Bar The Menu Bar is where you will find all of the information screens and system settings of Thecus IP storage The various settings are placed in the
51. ance RAID 10 is implemented as a striped array whose segments are RAID 1 arrays It has the fault tolerance of RAID 1 and the performance of RAID 0 RAID 10 requires 4 disks RAID 10 can sustain two failed disks If the administrator improperly removes a hard disk that should not be WARNING removed when RAID status is degraded all data will be lost Edit RAID On the RAID Information screen press the Edit button to go to the RAID Information screen Using Edit RAID you can select RAID ID and the Spare Disk 46 RAID Configuration RAID Management RAID Management pedt Gjoba Hot Spare Mg Disks Total Data RAID 3bis gam P Level oe Used Canacky Capacity a RAIDO J Healthy 1 1850 5 1859 6 GB Edit Capacity MB Model Status 1 807 739 WEC V D2003FY 5 U OK H i A MH i A H i n H A H A H A HIA RAID Levet JBOD RAID ID EAIDO Alow 0 9 az A Z Master RAID Take effect after checked box Encryption T Password Allow 1 16 characters Confirm Password Stripe SEe KB Fie Systemi b RAID Configuration All current active services will be stopped when operation is in progress Are you sure to update setting now 7 RAID Configuration X s RAID Infomation update Successfully AJ Remove RAID Click to remove the RAID volume All user data and iSCSI has been created in selected RAID volume will be removed To remove a RAID volume follow t
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54. ata by using RAID Volume Encryption function to prevent the risk of data exposure To activate this function the Encryption option needs to be enabled while the RAID is created and followed by password input for identification Also an external writable USB disk plugged into any USB port on the system is required to save the password you have entered while the RAID volume is being created See the screenshot below for details FATO Volane Creation x iY Master RAID Take afed after checked box af Brea Ban Passwort mm Dorem Pinawi m P Quick Raid ne JC sn Jenn Once the Create button has been pressed with the Encryption checkbox enabled the following message pop up will appear for confirmation RAID Configuration x Toencrypt RATE volume will cause performance down aed vou need to keve writable USB disk insert to USB port to store encrypted password strongly recommend to beckup your encrypted password to somewhere alse safely or the password lose will cause data unreacheble After the RAID volume has been created you may remove this USB disk until the next time the system boots The RAID volume can not be mounted if the USB disk with key can not be found in any system USB port when the volume is accessed To activate the encrypted volume plug the USB disk containing the encryption key and into any system USB port We are strongly recommended copying the RAID volume encryption key to a Safe pla
55. b printer in the box where Thecus NAS IP is the IP address of Thecus IP storage Click Next 6 Select or install a printer and then press OK Select the manufacturer and model of your printer f your printer came with an installation disk click Have Disk if your printer is not listed consult your printer documentation for a compatible printer Manufacturer Printers HP IBM EF HP DeskJet 640C 642C E48C infotec EF HP Deskjet 6500 Series EF HP Neck let RANC EF This driver is inei ue Tell me why driver signing is important 7 Windows will attempt to connect to the printer Connecting to http 172 16 66 64 631 printers usb printer 100 8 You can choose to set this printer as the default printer by checking the Set as the default printer box Click Next to continue mesm d Add Printer Type a printer name Printer name sb p 172 1 Set as the default printer This printer has been installed with the HP Deskjet 6500 Series driver Ceana 9 Done Click Finish W d Add Printer You ve successfully added usb printer on http 172 16 66 64 631 To see if the printer is working correctly or to see troubleshooting information for the printer print a test page Print a test page Uninterrupted Power Source From the External Devices menu choose the Uninterrupted Power Source item and the UPS Setting screen appears Make any changes you wish and press Apply to confirm
56. be mapped to anonymous user nobody nogroup on NAS All user on guest system will be mapped to anonymous user nobody nogroup on NAS Choose the one which best fits your needs Sync Async Choose to determine the data Sync at once or Async in arranged batch Apply Click to save your changes Folder and sub folders Access Control List ACL On the Folder screen press the ACL button and the ACL setting screen appears This screen allows you to configure access to the specific folder and sub folders for users and groups Select a user or a group from the left hand column and then choose Deny Read Only or Writable to configure their access level Press the Apply button to confirm your settings ACL setting x This process maybe need sometimes to sync lt s Are you want sync account ACL setting x V Recursive Local Groups Iv iln Search Name Name users andy Local Groups Local Users AD Groups AD User Apply ACL setting Deny Denies access to users or groups who are displayed in this column Read Only Provides Read Only access to users or groups who are displayed in this column 63 Writable Provides Write access to users or groups who are displayed in this column Enable to inherit the access right for all its sub folders To configure folder access follow the steps below 1 On the ACL screen all network groups and users are listed in the left
57. ble Disable Target GI Local C Remote Log Level v Remote IP Address System Management The System Management menu gives you a wealth of settings that you can use to configure your Thecus IP storage system administration functions You can set up system time system notifications and even upgrade firmware from this menu Time Setting system time From the time menu choose the Time item and the Time screen appears Set the desired Date Time and Time Zone You can also elect to synchronize the system time on Thecus IP storage with an NTP Network Time Protocol Server uH System Information Ba lt System Management Date Date and Time Time OLI KCaLIOTTS d Frmware Upgrade Time Zone Asia Taipa be Scheduled On Off i NTP Service Enable i Disable 1 Administrator Password Config Mgmt Sync with an C Yes v Factory Default External NTP ee a ee Server Reboot amp Shutdow nay File System Check 2 No Ej E System Network Sets the system date Sets the system time 28 Select Disable to close the NTP server synchronization Server server of your choice Press Apply to change WARNING If an NTP server is selected please make sure your Thecus IP storage has been setup to access the NTP server Notification configuration From the menu choose the Notification item and the Notification Configuration screen appears This screen lets you have Thecus IP storage noti
58. bout configuring Folder Access Control Lists see Chapter 4 Storage Management Share Folder Folder Access Control List ACL Step 5 Start Services Finally you can start to setup the different services of Thecus IP storage for the users on your network You can find out more about each of these services by clicking below 19 SMB CIFS Apple File Protocol AFP Network File System NFS File Transfer Protocol FTP iTunes Server Printer Server 20 Chapter 4 System Administration Overview The Thecus IP storage provides an easily accessible Web Administration Interface With it you can configure and monitor the Thecus IP storage anywhere on the network Web Administration Interface Make sure your network is connected to the Internet To access Thecus IP storage Web Administration Interface 1 Typethe Thecus IP storage IP address into your browser Default IP address is http 192 168 1 100 Protect vour source Secure vor Data Your computer s network IP address must be on the same subnet as the Thecus IP storage If the Thecus IP storage has default IP address of 192 168 1 100 your managing PC IP address must be 192 168 1 x where x is a number between 1 and 254 but not 100 2 Login to the system using the administrator user name and password The factory defaults are User Name admin Password admin X If you changed your password in the setup wizard use the new password Once you are
59. buttons to find it On the Networking page manually add N12000 N16000 IP address i e 192 168 1 100 to the Trusted list 104 Replacing Damaged Hard Drives If you are using RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 6 RADI50 or RAID 60 you can easily replace a damaged hard drive in the Thecus IP storage while keeping your data secure with the system s automatic data recovery Hard Drive Damage When a hard drive is damaged and data in the RAID volume the system OLED will display warning message also the system beeps Replacing a Hard Drive To replace a hard disk drive in Thecus IP storage L 2 2 4 B Remove the tray with the damaged hard disk Unscrew the damaged hard disk and remove it from the tray Slide a new hard disk into the tray and fasten the screws Insert the hard disk tray back into Thecus IP storage until it snaps into place You can also lock it with a key if desired The LED blinks green when the HDD is accessed RAID Auto Rebuild When using RAID 1 5 6 10 50 or 60 on Thecus IP storage you can use the auto rebuild function when an error is detected 1 When a hard disk fails the system beeps and or an email notification is sent to specified receivers Check the OLED to see which disk has failed Follow the steps mentioned above to replace the failed hard disk The system automatically recognizes the new hard disk and starts the auto rebuild sequence to resume its status before the hard disk crash
60. ce You can find the encryption key file from the USB disk in the following format 43 RAID volume created date xxxxxx key Please keep USB disk in a safe place and also backup the encrypted key WARNING There is no way to rescue data back if the key is lost With RAID volume encryption enabled the system performance will goes down RAID volumes with encryption enabled will be displayed with a key lock symbol next to volume ID name RAED Trifornmatsorn Gy Create i Ed JE Global Hist Spare Masha RA D r to Disks THe Data e RAID B 3 fe Healthy 5 jo3 2 GB 463 GE 6 Quick RAID Enabled the quick RAID setting is going to enhance RAID creation time RAID ID Master RAID Take effect after checked box Encryption We recommend is Quick RAID setting is going to be used only if hard disk is brand new or it has no existed partitions contained 7 Specify a stripe size 64K is the default setting 8 Selected the file system you like to have for this RAID volume The selection is available from ext3 XFS and ext4 RAID Volume Creation Fi Desrmptkem Seler siripe sce Ff pnpicanie and dn ster type for RAID valurme created es ee 44 Single volume size supported ext3 gt 8TB XFS gt 48TB ext4 gt 36TB 9 Press Submit to build the RAID storage volume pe e UT 5 RAID Volume Creation Confirmation 10 Press Yes for RAID volume creation preparation
61. cense CGIC copyright 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 by Thomas Boutell and Boutell Com Inc Permission is granted to use CGIC in any application commercial or noncommercial at no cost HOWEVER this copyright paragraph must appear on a credits page accessible in the public online and offline documentation of the program Modified versions of the CGIC library should not be distributed without the attachment of a clear statement regarding the author of the modifications and this notice may in no case be removed Modifications may also be submitted to the author for inclusion in the main CGIC distribution GNU General Public License Version 2 June 1991 Copyright O 1989 1991 Free Software Foundation Inc 51 Franklin St Fifth Floor Boston MA 02110 1301 USA Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document but changing it is not allowed PREAMBLE The licenses for most software are designed to take away your freedom to share and change it By contrast the GNU General Public License is intended to guarantee your freedom to share and change free software to make sure the software is free for all its users This General Public License applies to most of the Free Software Foundation s software and to any other program whose authors commit to using it Some other Free Software Foundation software is covered by the GNU Library General Public License instead You can apply it to
62. changes 101 UPS Settings UPS Monitoring Enable Disable Remote UPS Enable Disab Monitoring Remote UPS IP Manufacture w Madal w product has been tested for compatibility Battery Status N A Power N A Seconds between power failure and first notification Seconds between subsequent power failure notifications Shutdown the system when the battery charge is less than See the following table for a detailed description of each item UPS Setting Item Descipio O is connected to via USB or RS232 Model Choose the UPS model number from the dropdowns Battery Status Current status of the UPS battery first notification seconds failure notifications Amount of UPS battery remaining before system battery charge is less than should auto shutdown Apply Press Apply to save your changes Current status of the power being supplied to the UPS Chapter 5 Tips and Tricks USB and eSATA Storage Expansion The Thecus IP storage supports external USB hard disks through its USB ports Once a USB hard disk has successfully mounted the entire volume will be linked automatically to the default USB HDD folder The Thecus IP storage supports USB external storage devices All file names on the USB disk volume are case sensitive The Thecus IP storage also supports eSATA hard disks with its eSATA port Before attaching an eSATA or USB disk drive to Thecus IP storage you ha
63. creen appears 29 7 Help My favorite C shutdo wn Logout Home gt System Management gt Firmware Upgrade Firmware Upgrade Firmware s elect a iurmmevare fie Gp Date and Time m 4 s bars amdi a gh pn E Notifications Apply E 1 Use the Browse button to find the firmware file 2 Press Apply 3 The beeper beeps and the Busy LED blinks until the upgrade is complete e The beeper only beeps if it is enabled in the System Notification menu e Check Thecus website for the latest firmware release and release notes e Downgrading firmware is not permitted Do not turns off the system during the firmware upgrade process WARNING This will lead to a catastrophic result that may render the system inoperable Schedule Power On Off Using the Thecus IP storage System Management you can save energy and money by scheduling the Thecus IP storage to turn itself on and off during certain times of the day From the menu choose the Schedule Power On Off item and the Schedule Power On Off screen appears To designate a schedule for the Thecus IP storage to turn on and off first enable the feature by checking the Enable Schedule Power On Off checkbox Then simply choose an on and off time for each day of the week that you would like to designate a schedule by using the various dropdowns Finally click Apply to save your changes 2 Help CO My favorite D shutdown Logout Scheduled
64. e thecus com E System Hetwok WINS Server 1 WINS Server 25 MAC Address D0 13 FD 16 43 3A xps Link Status yes Link Speed 1000iMb 5 Jumbo Frame s 5elact from drap down bt or nput manually 1501 0018 P Sharing Made i Enable amp Disable Lnk Type ww IP Address Setup Stati Dynami TP 172 16 65 106 Hetrrask Pea e Gabaway 172 10 66 135 EIS il DNS 172 16 66 243 aa User and Group Authentication ieee Mg Network Service F Anplcation Server P Backup epis 1 External Devices x WAN LAN1 Configuration Fem O Description O O J Host name that identifies the Thecus IP storage on the network Specifies the domain name of Thecus IP storage WINS Server To set a server name for NetBIOS computer MAC Address MAC address of the network interface Jumbo Frame Support Enable or disable Jumbo Frame Support of the WAN LAN1 interface on your Thecus IP storage 36 IP Sharing Mode When enabled PCs connected to the LAN2 port will be able to access the WAN LAN1 Link Aggregation Specifies whether WAN LAN1 and LAN2 ports will be aggregated and act as one port There are 6 modes can be choose from Load Balance Fail over Balance XOR 802 3ad Balance TLB Balance ALB Set IP Address by You can choose a static IP or Dynamic IP and input your network SUE I Dynamic configuration IP 1 P address of the IP address ofthe WAN LAN1 interface inte
65. e Add Folder screen appears This screen allows you to add a folder After entering the information press Apply to create new folder C Help CO My favorite gt shutdo wn Logout Home gt Storage gt Share Folders L LH System Information Shared Folders SE System Management Lanes D ai E System Network TTE RAD ID Fie System Public Description T F 3 iTunes_music RAD nfs yes E Storage JUSBCopy RAD xis yea a Disk Intarmation Bruch es i E RAID Hanamant J USSAL RAD xis yag Used Tor exte NAS Stacking 2 ESA TAAL RAD xfs ves Used far e524 E 4 150 Image Mounting DINAS Public RAD xis yas I ud Share Folders 73 MAS Module Source RAD xh yes Bg iScsT 5 x e add folder x RAID ID RAID Y Folder name Description Browseable Yes No Public Yes No Add Folder RAID ID Folder Name Browseable Public Admit or deny public access to this folder If Yes is selected then users do not need to have access permission to write to this folder When accessing a public folder via FTP the behavior is similar to anonymous FTP Anonymous users can upload download a file to the folder but they cannot delete a file from the folder 60 Apply Press Apply to create the folder Folder names are limited to 60 characters Systems running Windows 98 or earlier may not support file names longer than 15 characters Modify Folders On the Folder screen press the Edit
66. e and ADS should be identical The system time difference between Thecus IP storage and ADS should be less than five minutes The Administrator Password field is for the password of ADS Active Directory Server not Thecus IP storage Local User Configuration From the Accounts menu choose the User item and the Local User Configuration screen appears This screen allows you to Add Edit and Remove local users 75 a Bo yl Home gt User and Group Authentication gt Local User Configurati fi Help Co My favorite P shutdown Logout B System Information Local User Configuration x System Management ap Add JEdt GpRemove System Network T User ID User Name p og Er dy E storage 1000 many aan User and Group Authentication 1 ADS Support T Local User Configuration ee Local Group Configuration Batch Input fi User Quota Network Service Pagel afl ah Desplaying topics 1 1 o 1 E Applicaton Server X Local User Configuration Item Description O OoOo O Add Press the Add button to add a user to the list of local users Press the Edit button to modify a local user Press the Remove button to delete a selected user from the system Add Users 1 Click on the Add button on Local User Configuration screen and Local User Setting screen appears 2 On the Local User Setting screen enter a name in the User Name box 3 Enter
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68. ed HDD failure e Red HDD failure LED e Red USB Copy failure e Four HDD trays support 4x 3 5 or 4 x 2 5 HDDs e USB 3 0 port for compatible USB devices such as USB disks 11 Rear Panel N2800 The N2800 rear panel features ports and connectors Back Panel Item Description 1 eSATA Port e eSATA port for high speed external storage expansion USB disks and USB printers Port switch or a router switch or a router 5 System Fan e System fan that exhausts heat from the unit 6 Power e Connect the included power cords to this connector Connector 7 HDMI e For Video Audio out 8 VGA e For Video out 12 N4800 The N4800 rear panel features ports and connectors Back Panel Item Description Connector Port switch or router 3 LAN2 Port e LAN2 port for connecting to an Ethernet network through a switch or router 4 USB Ports T e USB 2 0 ports for storage expansion 13 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Overview Your Thecus IP storage is designed for easy installation To help you get started the following chapter will help you quickly get your Thecus IP storage up and running Please read it carefully to prevent damaging your unit during installation Before You Begin Before you begin be sure to take the following precautions 1 Read and understand the Safety Warnings outlined in the beginning of the manual 2 If possible wear an anti static wrist strap during installation
69. ed Maiserver 2 00 02 Mail server Online i as User and Group Authentication x r zs Not Instaled IP Cam 2 0 1 Simple surveillance Online amp E W Network Service Not Instaled Usb eSATA Bac 1 0 2 Schedule backup ubit Onine 8 Ig E Appication Server Mot Installed Raid Replication 2 0 2 Duplication for create Online i Server Not Installed Twonkymedis 1 00 0 Media server n DLHA Online A Module Installation i r s Not Installed MySQL 5 1 00 02 MySQL database Online f Auto Module Instslstion ier E 5 Not Instaled webserver 1 0 4 Web Server Online amp E Mot Installed Rsync_Backup 1 0 5 Rsync backup Online ij Mot Installed transmision 2 12 2 Transmission module Online E Mat Installed Dashboard 2 0 0 Dashboard madule Online E PH Backup T zd Extemal Devices 4 T The other way to have auto module installed is using universal CD shipped with system It has contained file modules zip which included all modules while system shipped Please refer the screenshot below The modules list getting on line of Thecus website will newly than thecus zip from shipped CD But the installation from Thecus website could have unpredictable duration due to bandwidth concern 89 Home gt Application Server gt Auto Module Installation G Hep CO My favorte De Shutdown 4 Logou LIT vel uni T TUE pons TT BP system Information Monde Paros PFN V System Management Module Source
70. eed this user name and password while the data is going to remotely backup to this rsync target server e The Rsync target server is only allowed 3 rsync host to connect and backup from Now Rsync is turned on your NAS which means it can be used as a target for Rsync backup in other words only the backup NAS needs to be activated in this way Rsync Step 2 Setting up your backup task and schedule on your source NAS Log in to your other NAS your source NAS through the UI in your web browser Go to Rsync under Backup in the menu of the UI From the Rsync Schedule Backup task list choose Add 91 Rsync Schedule Backup Add c2Edit Del 7 Task name Source Folder Schedule Target Server Path Last Time Last Status Action The rsync backup setting screen appear as below Rsync Schedule Backup Task name pm task Task Description pm projecta Backup Mode Synchronge Compare source and target then delete unexist files Incremental Copy file rom source to target Source Falier NAS Pli 8 4 Select source folder Target Server Port 172 16 66 24 873 Destination path subfolder pm 1 EE Username andy Password sana Log Folder NAS Public Enable Encryption E Compress file data during the transfer Handle sparse fies efficiently Test Connection Schedule Enable Diable ie Enable Disable Time 00 00 Type a Daly Weekly Monthly Fill o
71. een appears The Thecus IP storage can act as an NFS server enabling users to download and upload files with the favorite NFS clients Press Apply to confirm your settings 83 Home gt Network Service gt NFS 2 Help Oemy favorite D shutd NFS Support NFS C3 Enable amp Disable Appi a User and Group Authentication E Description E Network Service The NAS MFS Exports isa system folder which cannot be accessed Please refer to the following examples of how to mount a network device Ea Samba CIFS B rp HF53 mount t nfs 192 168 2 254 raid data HAS MFS Exports SAMPLE mnt sample HF54 mount t nfs4 192 168 2 254 5AMPLE mnt sample gi FIP io TFTP A description of each item follows NFS Server Setting Enable or Disable NFS support Apply Click Apply to save your changes FTP Thecus IP storage can act as a FTP server enabling users to download and upload files with their favorite FTP programs From the System Network menu choose the FTP item and the FTP screen appears You can change any of these items and press Apply to confirm your settings LH System Information FTP Support gt 4 system Management FIP Service 9 Enable lt Disable M System Network Secure FTP Explicit Enable Disable id storage Port 21 aa User and Group Authentication External IP Ti for FTP on NAT environment Ej nh i z m p Network Service
72. erKeeper and Apple s dotMac Backup utility to name just a few To find even more freeware and shareware backup utilities to choose from go to VersionTracker or MacUpdate and search on backup External Devices The Thecus IP storage supports printer server and UPS via USB interface The integrated Print Server allows you to share a single USB printer will all users on the network For the UPS Thecus IP storage support via USB Series and Network interface The following section shows you how Printers From the External Devices menu choose the Printer item and the Printer Information screen appears This screen provides the following information about the USB printer connected to the USB port as Eo Home gt External Devices gt Printers 2 Help My favorite D Shutdown 4 Logout E System Information Printer Information p 4 System Management Printer 1 E Manufacturer N A Modal N A Status No Printer Detected aa User and Group Authentication z Remove document EE m Network Service from queue Application Serve 3E Appice xi Restart printer service uem 2g Backup 2 E E External Devices Lpinterrupted Power Source Printer Information Displays the name of the USB printer manufacturer Displays the model of the USB printer Displays the status of the USB printer Remove document Click to remove all documents from printer queue from Queue Res
73. ettings have been completed E E v HEC 472 16 66 186 v Ej 2 vs MN 2 wie OAKOS HALEN HERA LASEK EN CIRC AE ilis NI am aae UPnP egy AEn LU x50IBM bise gh Thecus J RARE CU cami LU usbcopy n Video Test G Bazi BRE C REFIN P 172 16 66 186 ka ERROA BE SRO BAO HAN BAREA IAM S080 Ld Q OQ OP Ge stack target with export pez EXEC Y w72 16 66 186 Tis lit 2 se immSE NALE Q MERA UA SESOA 2 AER WAS nm TEA gn AT ERIS BEDERAK UP ee T Bolspn usbcopy Video Test OA estare M Ribs gh Thecus q sim G Stt cy AH oS MRA 53 share name pmmeeting caml b o Y Y d x gt LU x601BM The Browseable setting will be same method of setting for system share folder It designates whether or not this folder will be visible through web disk You may refer the figures below for reference when Yes and No are selected Add iSCSI Target Add Stack Target x Enable SCs Enable Disable Target Stackable Target 172 16 65 1 IF ign ign 2011 11 com thans RAD isesi0 vgO pmdata E Username Password Hame Description Browseable Public C yes no Stackable wil mount the first LUN of the iSCSI target if it has more than one LUN The Public setting will be set same as what the setting for the system share folder associated with the ACL perm
74. export name input system will automatic to give the export name by ISO file name If left Mount as blink then system will create mount point by ISO file name ISO Mount Are you sure to mount the 3 ISO 58 ated P ISO Path JBT Seed Andy Weekly Rep J AMD J Besttech GT J ACS xxx J AMCC Thecus 02 iso Thecus 01 iso ISO Mount dobe Acrobat 7 0 P naswebsite Thecus 01 iso is mounted J ATOM LD J Andy Private Pagef of1 e Selected naswebsite Thecus 01 iso Mount as Description Only ISO 9660 file system can be mounted Tor N Fniders After you have completed to add ISO then the page will displayed all mounted ISO files 4 j naswebsite Mounted Path BT Seed _ Andy Weekly Report CJ AMD Thecus 01 L Besttech GT LJ ACS 6xxx J AMCC Thecus 02 iso Adobe Acrobat 7 0 Pro ATOM Andy Private ISO Path ISO Size naswebsite Thecus 01 naswebsite Thecus 01 iso 102 8MB K 4 Pagef fi D gt Ma Displaying iso mount information 1 1 of 1 Fite Selected Mount as Description Only ISO 9660 file system can be mounted Top 50 Folders Add Top 50 Files Please tvpe in the full path of the ISO 1f not listed You could click Unmount to eliminate mounted ISO file B Using ISO The mounted ISO file will be located same share folder with name giving Please refer the screen shot below ISO file image has mounted as folder Image you could see The ISO file Thecus
75. feature is located under Storage Please refer the figure below for reference 2I O Home gt Storage gt NAS Stacking Help CO My favorite e Shutdown 4 Logout UE System Information i Stacking Target List 1 System Management Local Initiator ION ign 2007 08 com thacus stackahle server 0014 0153912 Slacked Target Hame P Capacity Used Tolal status Descriptian ign 3 storage a Disk Information i RAID Management WAS Stacking CO Transa Eni ul dd Share Folders t2 High Availabiity A Add a Stack Target Volume From the figure above click Add to access the stackable target device configuration page Please refer to the figure below With the added stack target you could Enable or Disable now or later per usage needed 51 Add iSCSI Target Add Stack Target x Enable iSCSI Target Stackable Targe IP ign Username Password Stacked Target Limit O 9 a z Mame Browseable yes no Public 7 yes 9 no Stackable will mount the first LUN of the iSCSI target if it has more than one LUN Next input the target IP address of the stackable device and click the Discovery button The system will list available target volumes from the inputted IP address Once IP with volume have been set you may need to input a valid user name and password to validate your access rights If there is no user name and password needed to access target volume then
76. following groups on the menu bar A dH System Information x System Management El E System Network E 1 Storage ag User and Group Authentication E Network Service 4 Application Server Eh Backup z Ei Extemal Devices Menu Bar Tem Description 1 1 0 0 System Information Current system status of the Thecus IP storage System Management Various Thecus IP storage system settings and information various services of the Thecus IP storage Thecus IP storage User and Group Authentication Allows configuration of users and groups Network Service pe en ee eae Application Server Printer Server and iTunes Server to set up of the Thecus IP storage Module Management System and user Module to install of the Thecus IP storage Category of Backup Features set up of the Thecus IP storage Moving your cursor over any of these items will display the dropdown menu selections for each group In the following sections you will find detailed explanations of each function and how to configure your Thecus IP storage 23 Message Bar You can get information about system status quickly by moving mouse over Message Bar Status Description O O O O O O O OO RAID Information Display the status of created RAID volume Click to go to RAID information page as short cut Disks Information Display the status of disks installed in the system Click to go to Disk in
77. formation page as short cut FAN Display system FAN Status Click to go to Fr System Status page as short cut A Network Green Connection to network is normal Pc Red abnormal connection to the network Temperature Display system temperature click to go to System Status page as shot cut Click to logout Web Administration Interface Language Selection The Thecus IP storage supports multiple Languages including e English Language e Japanese e Traditional Chinese En e Simplified Chinese Egos e French MERE e German Y qai e Italian 19 drives e Korean Deutsch Spanish tala e Russia tation Korean e Polish Spanish e Portugal Russia On the menu bar click Language and the selection list Polish appears This user interface will switch to selected Portugal Language for Thecus IP storage 24 System Information Information provides viewing on current Product info System Status Service Status and Logs The menu bar allows you to see various aspects of the Thecus IP storage From here you can discover the status of the Thecus IP storage and also other details System Information Once you login you will first see the basic system Information screen providing Manufacturer Product No Firmware Version and System Up Time information Product Information Manufacturer Thecus Product Wo 480 One Regstraboi afd Syshg Management Fimtan e Version 2 01 04 2 up Ti
78. fy you in case of any system malfunction Press Apply to confirm all settings See following table for a detailed description of each item BE o Home System Management gt Notifications Help CO My favorite D shutdown Logout E System Information z Hotification Configuration WM System Managemen Beep Notification Enable T Disable fi Posi S 5 Email Notification Enable Disable Notifications we eee 1 Authorization Type w Scheduled On Off yr f Administrator Password SMTP Server Porc ge Config Mgmt E SMTP Account ID Qn Factory Default i 1 Reboot amp Shutdown Account Password a Bamana Log Leyar wr mj System Network an Sender s E mail Address E Storage r Regpient 5 E mail Address 1 a aa User and Group Authentication TE gt User and Group Authentication Recipient s E rrail Address 2 ml f wrnrir S ur E Network Service Recpient s E mail Address 3 99 Application Server Recpient s E mail Address 4 B Backup 3 Extema Devices euer mmm Notification Configuration Beep Notification Enable or disable the system beeper that beeps when a problem occurs Log Level Select the log level to send the e mail out Address Address 1 2 3 4 notifications Consult with your mail server administrator for email server information Firmware Upgrade From the menu choose the Firmware Upgrade item and the Firmware Upgrade s
79. hand column Select a group or user from this list 2 With the group or user selected press one of the buttons from the three access level columns at the top The group or user then appears in that column and has that level of access to the folder 3 Continue selecting groups and users and assigning them access levels using the column buttons 4 To remove a group or user from an access level column press the Remove button in that column 5 When you are finished press Apply to confirm your ACL settings If one user has belonged to more than one group but different privilege than the priority Deny Read Only Writable To setup sub folders ACL click on symbol to extract sub folders list as screen shot shows below You may carry on with same steps as share level ACL setting Folder Dau Eu moe Dex p A ACL Folder name RAID ID File System Public Description arne aaa ext nao naync a vabhdd Aaaa ext yes usbhdd a wabcopy aaga ext no usboopy La aasvebiite aaaa ex na Nas website G Tunes russe aaaa exti yes unes music E tat aaga ext yee teat aaa ext na b LZECEK no b Ly aBanzh Ag NOTE The ACL can be set for share and sub folders level not for files The ACL screen also allows you to search for a particular user To do this follow the steps below 1 In the blank enter the name of the user you would like to find 2 From the drop down select the group you would like to search for the user
80. he button 6 Click the Apply button to save your changes Add x Local Group Setting Users List Group Name Search Group ID 103 UserID User Name User Members List UserID User Name Edit Groups 1 On the Local Group Configuration screen select a group name from the list 2 Press the Edit button to modify the members in a group 3 To add a user into a group select the user from the Users List and press the lt lt button to move the user into the Members List 4 To remove a user from a group select the user from Members List and press the button 5 Click the Apply button to save your changes Edit x Local Group Setting Users List Group Name Search Group ID UserID User Name User Members List UserID User Name Remove Groups 1 On the Local Group Configuration screen select a group name from the list 2 Press Remove to delete the group from the system 79 Home gt User and Group Authentication gt Local Group ConfigurafK nielo C2 My favorite DO shutdown Logo Local Group Configuration ot AC al Edt tae Remove a roup iD E ni D Name 101 pm Local Group Setting es Do you want delete this group FA j a a hmi m EXEC i OF 2 I Lupum LOPI fa Oe Batch Create Users and Groups The Thecus IP storage can also add users and groups in batch mode This enables you to conveniently add numerous users and groups automatically by importing a simple comma separated plain text t
81. he File System Check prompt There you will see the available RAID volumes to run the file system check Check the desired RAID volumes and click Next to proceed with the file system check Click Reboot to reboot without running the check File System Check Encrypted RAID does nok support fika often Chacud E RAID Level Disks Status Fiesystern Status Data Capacity Last Check Time El RAID 1 2 3 4 Normal 2223 Fie System Check Enarypted RAID does not support file system checks RAID Leve Disks Status Flesystem Status Data Capacity Last Check Time 1 2 3 4 33 Once you click Next you will see the following screen Status Latest 20 lines Information Result al Click Start to begin the file system check Click Reboot to reboot the system When the file system check is run the system will show 20 lines of information until it is complete Once complete the results will be shown at the bottom Status Latest 20 lines Information LEE n an on to Co C Cn m oue p o Co Co Co w Co x Sole head band bor bot ee be 6 m o u Cx uu Gu io he oc P o Y em tk Ann C nw om e o e n Qn in aq i ii i C Co Co Co Co amp ooo amp Q in y iQ C amp y Ch Ww ld a CE feed iul opel PRR RR ee Oy C C oO oO f L f t tot be fo Co Co Co Co Co Co C don 9 H H ip H gt e c Y 03 0 c E 0 c0 c0 hh BO hm hh fh fh B3 Ph ho J 79 cr OOo Oo QC CY ES CC
82. he steps below 1 On the RAID List screen select the RAID volume by clicking on its radio button and click RAID Information to open the RAID Configuration screen On the RAID Configuration screen click Remove RAID 47 3 The confirmation screen appear you will have to input Yes with exactly wording case to complete Remove RAID operation RAID Configuration X RAID Management n i y Capacity MB Model 1 907 729 WDC VzD2003FY r5 0 a RAID Levet JBOD RAID ID RAD V Alow 079 aer Ae Master RAID Take effect after checked box Encryption t Password Allow 116 characters Confirm Password Stripe SEe KB w Fie System Remove RAID destroys all data in the current RAID volume The data is WARNING unrecoverable Expanding a RAID Dose not apply to the N2800 To expand a RAID 1 RAID 5 or RAID 6 volume follow the steps below 1 Replace one of the hard drives in the RAID volume and allow it to automatically rebuild 2 Once rebuilt you can continue to replace any remaining disks in the RAID array 3 When you are done replacing hard drives log on to Web Management Navigate to Storage RAID to open the RAID Configuration screen 4 On the RAID Information screen and click Edit to open the RAID Configuration screen 5 Onthe RAID Configuration screen click Expand 48 EAD Configuration RAID information i Mirate KAID Unnsed 86
83. hecus IP storage Unplug the power cord and all connected cables before cleaning DO NOT place any objects on the Thecus IP storage or obstruct its ventilation slots to avoid overheating the unit Keep packaging out of the reach of children If disposing of the device please follow your local regulations for the safe disposal of electronic products to protect the environment Table of Contents About This Manuals seti an RR ROO RR RO ER RUE ORO UR EO GR RC a Ri 2 Limited Warranty zoe exa Rao COLD RC GR ROO CR RNC OR RC RC CR P GR 2 Safety WarnIllds rssesetvra uaa NDS AVI ER MO RC RR ACE ERO DDR RR ADR LE E RC RON 3 Table of Contents aicerierevdyvrsYVaWSRWEVESERREEKEEDERAREREKEFERCRNRR RUE NRRRRRARERPES 4 Chapter 1 Introductions cinesconn i nO OR CRGO CR ROERCOO ERG ROG RC OC KC ROT GR 7 OVGeFVIGW scavi qnd Y REVERSE aiaa NE VQ EREEREREEEREREEERVERVV QU VS 7 Product HIghlIgnitsissssasera ea essasaucqueaseuceDii quM MNA EMI MESI UPC EIS RECEN LIEF ERE KE 7 Package Contents sri axe ue ua aa uua cn DOC EG s E RR a Cn C CIC AC CR 9 Front Pane renn ED ER Va Mess deuacc s KI En WW RE MEE ERES 10 Rear Panels edad npM au wa ausaURS OuE OD DUOC OH a ERE RE Ra Fa a ED EUM CUR E WE KR 12 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation see 14 OVeEFVIG W vxxisekwiivESEN Ka E Ra DR CR UD ON C ADR RO RO RR DD AAT DD ER CE ERR CER RR RERO RR 14 Berore You Begin vari envase cueva chr va v Ve dede d aa Eaa 14 Cable Connecti
84. iM UO ORO ee 70 Bee qc TH T 71 Advance ODIO anes ost dis dg ats loeo rDI E EE UU Ur PM ot uM C D AI e 73 User and Group Authentication c eeeeeee eene hh hh huh a nhan haha uuu u uuu uuu 74 PDS INA SUDDO rite Li Lip ALI I DM ML LESE 74 Local User OnnlG URACIOM scissile sce Cine fs Up Aon a Cii fanus Aa 75 local Group COMMGUIFAUON esses ses ud eost n an a e UR De PS aco EY Esc RR aD 78 Batch Create Users and GEFOUDS 2290 39209 E OCRXERPRE PRODIIT EREREPEPESESEPT EN RR 80 USer OUOES st dedu Det M dM LI Du d LH Ma EE MEL ior Ed dE 81 USEF ahd Group BackUp sssbubwentdt uv md osag on Tartes a bt het xSant kan Seri 81 Network ServIiC6 sirrinin APO RW a usa vare EVO Fd a rr 82 Sammars EPSescenpsa viu eps saa mE masc o HUPUFNUS QUERIT HERR WI RERCHUNEURUF D IMOE 82 AFP CApple NetWork Setup ezsscososexxbsktx e X EXEXVXEEEPO E x Depas ECCE OC Rd 83 Migemellssew CERT 83 SD errr er ree uU M LI C MEE I UM MM M AREE 84 REX IET TIERE 85 WODSOVICO ieee ene meen er er cern MI DD END D E iD PM C E eee ee 86 Bn RAN TET NM E 86 bonjour SCING sss eid eee tials cM dc i oU OIM I EpL iSo ips LM tip L ALCUNE Ie 87 Application Server iii ene aoa RC CROCO OGOH OP E CGOPRG aAA GERCO GO RO OH 87 CIPS RS CVC MR E E EE Tm 88 Mod le IN SCa WaAllON sas xs LE 88 Auto Module Installation 4 sscivcscetie eile tiaws ana ea Ead 89 Backup uio d deco cO ere errr reer errrrrrre re DOO OA GO OC OD GC Raa saaa Aaaa 90 RSYNC Target Ser Vel aise aie ita PCI
85. ipe size choose which disks are RAID disks or the Spare Disk RAID Configurations Description Number assigned to the installed hard disks Capacity of the installed hard disks Model number of the installed hard disks Status of the installed hard disks If this is checked current hard disk is a part of a RAID volume Spare If this is checked current hard disk is designated as a spare for a RAID volume Check a box to designate this as the Master RAID volume See the NOTE below for more information Stripe Size This sets the stripe size to maximize performance of sequential files in a storage volume Keep the 64K setting unless you require a special file storage layout in the storage volume A larger stripe size is better for large files Data Percentage The percentage of the RAID volume that will be used to store data Create Press this button to configure a file system and create the RAID storage volume 41 To create a RAID volume follow the steps below 1 On the RAID Information screen clicks create Dp 1 Disks List Disk No Capacity MB Model Status Used Spare he bi Ji 1 907 728 WDC WD2003 OK Fl F N A N A N A al m WA WA WA r1 r1 N A N A N A ri ri ch Description e need The disks fet has teted installed hand disk with ts status and usage D E ay quero m annm 2 On the RAID Configuration screen set the RAID storage space as JBOD RAID
86. irm Password 9990900000099 Group Members GrovpID Grovp Name 102 User Remove Users 1 Select an existing user from the Local User Configuration screen 2 Click on Remove button and the user is deleted from the system 7 Home gt User and Group Authentication gt Local User Configuratiif Help My favorite Dr Shutdown Logout scal User Setting Do you want to delete this user Local Group Configuration From the Accounts menu choose the Group item and the Local Group Configuration screen appears This screen allows you to Add Edit and Remove local groups Home gt User and Group Authentication gt Local Group ConfigurafR nielp COs My favorite D shutdown Logout Local Group Configuration Gp Add edt G Remove Group iD Group Name 100 Users Pael ofl b b Displaying topics 1 1 o Local Group Configuration Item _ _ Desciption Press the Add button to add a user to the list of local groups Edit Press the Edit button to modify a selected group from the system Press the Remove button to delete a selected group from the system Add Groups On the Local Group Configuration screen click on the Add button The Local Group Setting screen appears Enter a Group Name Enter a Group ID number If left blank the system will automatically assign one DE 78 5 Select users to be in this group from the Users List by adding them to the Members List using t
87. ission setup If Public is set to Yes all users will be able to access it and ACL button will be grayed out If Public is set to No the ACL button will be available on the Stack Target List window Add iSCSI Target Add Stack Target x Enable SCS amp Enable Target Stackable Target IF ign ign 2011 11 com thecus RAID iscsi vgO pmdata m Username Password Hame Description Browseable i yes a no Stackable wil mount the first LUN of the iSCSI target if it has more than one LUN Click Apply to save your changes B Activate a Stack Target After your settings have been applied the system will bring you back to Stack Target List window as shown below There is one stack target device has been attached into this stack master 54 Stacking Target List Local Initiator TON xjn 2007 08 com thecus stackable server 0014fd 14fb28 3 Add 2Edt Remove Format Jioc 03 Stacked Target Name P Capacity Used Total als Description qn J stacki 172 16 66 24 WA Unknown file s iqn 2011 11 co Success x 1 You have successfully formatted stack folder iscsi With this newly attached stack target device you will see the information displayed and also several options you can choose In general if attached stack target device has been used by another Thecus NAS as stack target volume then the Format item will be display and system will recognize it straight away and display i
88. l you can also use the Windows Backup Utility Ntbackup exe to backup your files If you use Windows XP Home Edition follow these steps to install the utility 1 Insert the Windows XP CD into a drive and double click the CD icon in My Computer 2 When the Welcome to Microsoft Windows XP screen appears click Perform Additional Tasks 3 Click Browse this CD 4 In Windows Explorer navigate to ValueAdd gt Msft gt Ntbackup 5 Double click Ntbackup msi to install the backup utility Once installed you can use the Windows Backup Utility by following the steps below 1 Click Start and point to All Programs gt Accessories gt System Tools gt Backup to start the wizard 2 Click Next to skip past the opening page Choose Backup files and settings from the second page and then click Next 3 Select which option you want to back up 4 Click Next and in the Backup Type Destination and Name page specify a back up location using the Browse button 5 Find and select the drive that specifies your Thecus IP storage as your backup destination and click Next 96 6 Click Next to display the wizard s final page and click Finish to start backing up Apple OS X Backup Utilities Mac OS X does not include any backup software However there are a number of backup solutions available for the Mac OS X including iBackup Psyncx iMSafe Rsyncx Folder Synchronizer X Tri BACKUP Impression Intego Personal Backup Silv
89. le name The renaming scheme is filename where represents an integer Selections include Unlimited 1 32 MB s downloads Selections include Unlimited 1 32 MB s To access the share folder on Thecus IP storage use the appropriate user login and password set up on the Users page Access control to each share folder is set up on the ACL page Storage Management gt Shore Folder gt ACL TFTP Thecus IP storage can act as a TFTP server enabling users to download and upload files with their favorite TFTP programs From the System Network menu choose the TFTP item and the TFTP screen appears You can change any of these items and press Apply to confirm your settings Home gt Network Service gt TFTP IFIP TFTP Enable Disable p ire ald IP F WAN LAN1 172 16 66 24 d storage F LAN 192 168 2254 aw User and Group Authentication Port Share Folder w E Network Service m Sambal Ces The folder amp not found among the Ist B arp Folder Permissions Read Ba IFS Ir write I Overwrite 5 FTP A9 Web Disk HTTP F upnp A description of each item follows TFTP Item J Description Port Specifies the port number of an incoming connection on a non standard port Share Folder Select the file stored folder it can not be empty Folder Permission Select the folder permission 85 WebService From the Network Service menu choose the
90. leave it blank Once IP with volume have been set you may need to input a valid user name and password to validate your access rights If there is no user name and password needed to access target volume then leave it blank Add iSCSI Target Add Stack Target x Enable iSCSI Enable Disable Target Stackable Target 172 16 65 143 IP ign 19n 2011 11 com thecus E AID iscsi ve0 pmdata Username Password Stacked Target Limit 0 9 a z Name Browseable 8 yes no Public 7 yes 8 no Stackable will mount the first LUN of the iSCSI target if it has more than one LUN 52 The Stackd Target name will become the network share name and displayed through network access such as SMB You may refer the figures below to see the result Please note the naming limitation Add iSCSI Target Add Stack Target Enable iSC5I Enable Disable Target Stackable Target 172 16 65 143 IP ign Password Descrption Browseable i yes no Public 2 yes amp no iqn 2011 11 com theeus RAID 152230 vg pmdata Y Username Limit 0 9 3 2 Stackable wil mount the first LUN of the iSCSI target if it has more than one LUN Apply P 172 16 66 186 BRAE FRE AO BAREA IAM AH QO O B Pas per m No Stack Target From the figure above the Stacked Target name is pmdata1 The figures below show the result before and after via Microsoft Network Access with s
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92. m menu choose the Factory Default item and the Reset to Factory Default screen appears Press Apply to reset Thecus IP storage factory default settings 106 Problems with Time and Date Settings The administrator is able to select an NTP Server to keep Thecus IP storage time synchronized However if Thecus IP storage can not access the Internet you may encounter a problem when setting the Time and Time Zone If this happens 1 Login to the Web Administration Interface 2 Navigate to System Management Time 3 Under NTP Server select No 4 Set the Date Time and Time Zone 5 Click Apply In addition if Thecus IP storage is able to access the Internet and you want to keep the NTP Server clock isc org by default please make sure the DNS Server is correctly entered thereby allowing the NTP Server name to correctly resolve See System Network gt WAN LANI1 gt DNS Server Dual DOM Supports for Dual Protection The most advance and useful of Thecus IP storage depend on models is Dual DOM implemented In the normal circumstance it has no need to have this feature involved But with irresistible cause like power cut or human error by accident occurred especially during system booting stage this will become the great feature to prevent system down time Practically while it happened system will try to recovery the DOM 1 from DOM 2 first If it is unachievable then system can boot from DOM 2 And all of this procedure can
93. me 2 days 17 hours 32 mites System Service Status From the System Information menu choose the Status item System Status and Service Status screens appear These screens provide basic system and service status information a Storage O Home gt System Information gt Status T Heb e Shutdown Logout LM System Information System Status Service Status EA IRE TA CPU Activity 0 AFP Status Stonped Ly System Log System Fan 1 Speed OK NFS Status Stopped an a ARIS 7 f ni dd Registra CPU Temperature 46 C SMB CIFS Status Running 4 Syslog Management System Temperature 1 53 C FTP Status Stopped System Temperature 2 40 c TFTP Status Stopped i Up Time 5 days 17 hours 33 minutes Rame Status Stonned 4 System Management UPnP Status Stopped OETA 3i EF System Network a SNMP Status Stopped aa User and Group Authentication System Status Item sid Description O O CPU Activity Displays current CPU workload of the Thecus IP storage System Fan 1 Speed Displays current System fan left 1 status System Temperature 1 Displays current System temperature in position 1 System Temperature 2 Displays current System temperature in position 2 Shows how long the system has been up and running CPU Temperature Displays current CPU Temperature 25 AFP Status NFS Status SMB CIFS Status TFTP Status Rsync Status UPnP Status SNMP FTP Status The status of the FTP server Log
94. n LUN ID iSCSI Block size 512 Bytes For older version Description The iSCSI block size can be set under system advance option default is 512 Bytes Please use 4K block size while more than 2TB capacity will be configured in Windows XP Please use 512 Bytes block size for application like VMware etc 66 xdi Lupe 00 Create iSCSI Volume Description iSCSI Target Volume Enable or Disable the iSCSI Target Volume Target Name Name of the iSCSI Target This name will be used by the Stackable NAS function to identify this export share With this level of security the target and the initiator authenticate each other Enter a username LUN Allocation Two modes can be choose from Thin provision iSCSI thin provisioning is sharing the available physical capacity to multiple iSCSI target volumes creation And allowed virtual capacity be assigned in prior then added physical space while it has run out Instant Allocation Allocate available physical capacity to iSCSI target volumes iSCSI Block size The iSCSI block size can be set under system advance option default is 512 Bytes 4K block size while more than 2TB capacity will be configured in Windows XP 512 Bytes block size for application like VMware etc Be sure the iSCSI target volume has been enabled or it will not list out while using Initiator to get associated iSCSI target volumes The iSCSI target volume creation will associa
95. nistrator ID Local User Configuration lt Local Group Configuration Administrator Password EE Batch Input pem f user Quote Apply A description of each item follows ADS NT Support Item Description 1 1 Name MYGROUP Directory Server ADS Server Name Specifies the ADS server name e g adservername Enter the administrators ID of Windows Active Directory which is required for Thecus IP storage to join domain Password Apply To save your settings 74 To join an AD domain you can refer the figure and use the example below to configure the Thecus IP storage for General Network Identification Hardware User Profiles Advanced associated filed input System Properties i pi E 2 xl La Windows uses the following information to identify pour computer wr onthe network Full computer name computer domain local ADS Server Name jer Domain domain local aed Ua Mm Work Group Domain Name i Realm SUN d arenae the computer ar joi a domaihi click Properties Properties Mate The identification of the computer cannot be changed because The computer is a damam controller Cancel Apply AD Domain Example Work Group Domain domain Name Administrator Xokckckck ck ck ck kk Password The DNS server specified in the WAN LAN1 configuration page should be able to correctly resolve the ADS server name e The time zone setting between Thecus IP storag
96. nt update SPAN pama Medie Pubin date Infomation Dakvary 2009 10 23 z0 22 37 You have mew Amwrare 3 0 00 46 2099 10 14 15 05 02 You have pew micul IP Car 1 0 61 znas 10 73 15 1 2005 10 14 1 5 2009 10 13 15 D 1z You have new module IP Carn 1 0 58 E 5 z n 2D03 10 14 15 03 28 Pou have mew moecas IP Carm 1 0 82 5 2 40 Vou have new macula TP Carn 1 0 6 LEA Yau have n s module IP Cem 1 0 59 2005 10 14 15 2009 10 14 15 1 2nno 1n 13 15 11 2005 10 14 15 22 30 ou Rave pes module IP Carm 1 0 54 e005 10 13 15 13 03 You Fave new madue IP Car 1 0 53 Hbc You Pave men macun IP carm 1 0 57 1 534 You have new mhie IP Cam 1 0 56 4 You have rew macula IP Cam 1 0 55 27 Syslog Management Generates system log messages for the syslog server These messages are stored on your NAS in Nsync log messages Information can be obtained in two ways locally and remotely Local Access When Local is selected log messages can be viewed directly through samba However to access the Nsync folder through samba the folder must be set as browseable and the user must be given ACL permissions In OS X UNIX extensions must be disabled under Network Service Samba CIFS in the UI Remote Access They can also be viewed remotely by selecting Remote and inputting a Remote IP Address into the input field This will allow a TFTP program such as TFTPd32 to access the system log remotely from a computer Syslog Daemon Ena
97. on iSCSI Expand iSCSI LUN Name Unused Expand Capacity The iSCSI expand is only capable while iSCSI target volume is crested by Instant Allocation Created by Thin Provisioning has virtual space assigned in initial stage so it has no expand capability Delete Volume To delete volume on the current RAID volume follow the steps below 1 Under the Volume Allocation List click Delete The Space Allocation screen appears 69 iSCSI Target LUN ACL iSCSI E Add Modify c2 Advanced Name atus 1234 Disabled 5678 Disabled LUN GD Add Modify zaExpand elete Name Capacity GB 1234 1 iSCSI x All data in the volume will be removed as well Are you sure s7 2 Press YES All data in the volume will be removed ISCSI Thin Provisioning To select iSCSI Thin Provision to create iSCSI target volume it could maximum physical iSCSI target volume capacity usage and allowed virtually assign space to have more disks added while it needed To setup iSCSI thin provisioning simply select Thin Provisioning mode from Create LUN setting screen iSCSI x Create LU RAIL H LUN Allocation D Instant Allocation LUN Marg Limit 02 ac rusag locaton na LUN TL fi FCS Black site Description The CS black sze can be set under system achance option defaut E 512 Bytes Messe Lise 4X block sze while more than ZTB capacity wil be configured in Windo
98. on time Jusbhdd Next G usbcopy gt G naswebsite iTunes musi gt C Module Folder NAS Module Source pma Jom Rad status must be healthy degraded ACL restoration from a ZFS file system can onb be applied to another ZFS file system Recursive ACL restoration does not apply to the USBHDD usbhdd folder While the RAID partition is restoring backing up ACL its folders wil not be shown within the LIT ACL restoration backup cannot be applied to stacked folders After input the ACL backup file and click Next button system will come out the screen to list matched folders in between backup file and this RAID volume Just select the desired folders for ACL restore 94 ACL Backup Restore x Sareh V Folder name 7 Module Folder Iz NAS Module Source v iTunes music naswebsite nsync pmi usbcapy usbhdd a a e ec Matice The target RAID partition amp nat the original RAID partition teme The ACL backup will only backing the share folder level no apply to its sub layer The ACL backup restore can be used among ext3 ext4 XFS file system but ZFS can only be used with other RAID volume with ZFS file system created while backup restore e If recursive has been checked during ACL restoration it will apply all of its sub folder with same permission Thecus Backup Utility The Thecus Backup Utility is on your Installation CD When you click on the CD the Backup
99. onjour Bonjour Service amp Enable Disable x System Management a BH System Network k z Srorag kl User and Group Authentication Network Service m M Samba CIFS By arp Vans giFIP En TFTP Ge web Disk HTTP Application Server The Thecus IP storage supports build in application such as iTunes server The Thecus IP storage provides activating the iTunes Server on the device You will be able to play music files on this device with your iTunes client software directly The following section shows you how 87 iT unes Server With the built in iTunes server capability Thecus IP storage enables digital music to be shared and played anywhere on the network From the Network menu choose the Tunes item and the iTunes Configuration screen appears You may enable or disable the iTunes Service from here Once enabled enter correct information for each field and press Apply to save your changes o gi System Information iTunes Configuration iTunes Service 7 Enable amp x Disable iTunes Server Name Password Rescan Interval vi 3 Network Service MP3 Tag Character Set x M Appication Server i4 iTunes Server I Module Instalatior dd Auto Module Instalstion See the following table for detailed descriptions of each field iTunes Configuration y Item Description ID3 tags will be sent out in UTF 8 format Once
100. ons i esiss a nass aa aa Rar Ra OCC AAAA aaa 14 Chapter 3 First Time Setup asisciesa esse aui RR maai 15 OVerVIGe W eei sva CERO ER OC OPER E ECRE RPR D CD SR CE VERE RE E ERE RR CRT YR DR RR 15 THECUS Setup WIZAlG aisi inui vexu su aaXaua du vA a E CENEn NEUEM D FEE DOO OH E 15 OLED Operation aissssasskwk RRARAVEREREIMFEEERFEFRFRRERRVRRERIRRKFRERERMFESREFEFRREREREVEREFRE 17 USB CODY 535 opckuvxEUssu Pa ESaENCI VbAM M HEEaF IgM ECKE PK UM ESI ER VER PbEE ARE DELE RUE KEEN UV MIS 18 Typical Setup ProcedLlire ise cuksumc ssaseux edu awaxSravuEET Ea ax EX RRERE ARR RR REFS IrM ERE 19 Chapter 4 System Administration eee eere 21 OVeFVIeW cocinan anaa HEP EA EE EE VN KP EMMMI I MEL N CL ORDER DN 21 Web Administration Interface ee eeee ee eren nnn 21 MY FAN OF ICC sce occa TEM 22 LOG OU a lei cR MM DAI nectar iaece MD ML ICI MI uncles RID LELD DINE INE 24 Lang age Selectii usse vesti de Eae YR E a VIUERE SE ER ETUR eri vag Pris 24 System Informatlon isecc nka asa a aa ai RO RC ERROR AGRO RR CR OR REC ZR RC RR CR CR RE FRC RC CFR 25 System InforfTiatIOD sso vvaasvE tinina kiani DUO TY Va aX CEPR ERERRE A FEEESE E A TA 25 System Service SUACUS treks acne der ea conu natare tepidis 25 LOGS sweat 26 Onsme iReglStel ecu tic ex vu Ene adeat icon DU i a d Ea dr dn ERG aan eee eae 27 Syslog Managemen sivas ss vua qaa isiaxkxad aa nb
101. pe User CA Certificate File Upload CA Certificate File if choose Certificate type User Restore All SSL Certificate Click to set back to default certification details Files Apply Click Apply to confirm the changes NOTE e Disable HTTP support and Enable Secure HTTP support to guarantee secure access UPnP This device supports UPnP Media server which allows users to play media files with UPnP client ex DMA devices Enable or disable Universal Plug and Play protocol UPnP helps to find the IP address of Thecus IP storage Home gt Network Service gt UPnP Lj System Information kas 3 m System Network UPnP Support UPnP Service CI Enable ie Disable System Management 4 Storage ae User and Group Authentication E Network Serica Ba samba CIFS B Arp Vans a FTP a TFTP SWiebDisk HTTP upnP Bonjour Setting Bonjour is Apple Inc s trade name for its implementation of Zeroconf a service discovery protocol Bonjour locates devices such as printers as well as other computers and the services that those devices offer on a local network using multicast Domain Name System service records This definitive guide walks you through Bonjour zero configuration networking with a complete description of the protocols and technologies used to create Bonjour enabled applications and devices UH System Information x Bonjour Support Home gt Network Service gt B
102. perform the following steps 1 Insert the installation CD into your CD ROM drive the host PC must be connected to the network 2 The Setup Wizard should launch automatically If not please browse your CD ROM drive and double click on Setup exe Thecus IP Storage Appliance IE NOTE For MAC OS X users double click on Thecus Setup Wizard dmg file 3 The Setup Wizard will start and automatically detect all Thecus storage devices on your network If none are found please check your connection and refer to Chapter 7 Troubleshooting for assistance 15 torage Applianc Device Discovery P MAC System x Network Configuration d Change Password Complete Select the Thecus IP storage that you like to configure Login with the administrator account and password The default account and password are both admin Name your Thecus IP storage and configure the network IP address If your switch or router is configured as a DHCP Server configuring the Thecus IP storage to automatically obtain an IP address is recommended You may also use a static IP address and enter the DNS Server address manually Discovery Het Neame ppp E Pe Fixedl ix DHCB Configuration IP address 192 168 102 2 ae Newmack 288 255 2580 Gateway P 192 158 D 1 Complete DNS Server 13 16 7 Change the default administrator password Configuration dt Change Pasiwerd Complete
103. printing and fax functions will work Other features such as scanning will probably not function Windows Vista To set up the Printer Server in Windows Vista follow the steps below 1 2 Open Printer Folder from the Control Panel kake ea JC B gt Control Panel gt 5l p Control Panel Home f System and Maintenance User Accounts and Family Safety Classic View Get started with Windows Set up parental controls for any user Back up your computer EE Security 1 Check for updates Check this computer s security status W Add or remove user accounts Appearance and Personalization Change desktop background Change the color scheme e Allow a program through Windows Adjust screen resolution Firewall Clock Language and Region Gi Network and Internet l Change keyboards or other input methods View network status and tasks Change display s ge display language lt Set up file sharing e Ease of Access Hardware and Sound Let Windows suggest settings Play CDs or other media automatically Optimize visual display M ne i TNR Additional Options Y Programs AA Uninstall a program A Change startup programs Click the right mouse button in anywhere on the Printers folder and then select Add Printer 98 e te ah Hardware and Sound gt Printers B Favorite Links Al Documents lE Documents a E Pictures Ready IB Music More
104. recommended that users conduct necessary back up practices Check the functions that are available on your particular Thecus NAS model at http www Thecus com Safety Warnings For your safety please read and follow the following safety warnings HN PN P b Read this manual thoroughly before attempting to set up your Thecus IP storage Your Thecus IP storage is a complicated electronic device DO NOT attempt to repair it under any circumstances In the case of malfunction turn off the power immediately and have it repaired at a qualified service center Contact your vendor for details DO NOT allow anything to rest on the power cord and DO NOT place the power cord in an area where it can be stepped on Carefully place connecting cables to avoid stepping or tripping on them Your Thecus IP storage can operate normally under temperatures between 5 C and 40 C with relative humidity of 20 85 Using Thecus IP storage under extreme environmental conditions could damage the unit Ensure that the Thecus IP storage is provided with the correct supply voltage AC 100V 240V 50 60 Hz 3A Plugging the Thecus IP storage to an incorrect power source could damage the unit Do NOT expose Thecus IP storage to dampness dust or corrosive liquids Do NOT place Thecus IP storage on any uneven surfaces DO NOT place Thecus IP storage in direct sunlight or expose it to other heat sources DO NOT use chemicals or aerosols to clean T
105. rently allow Admin to Enable Disable to operate Thecus IP storage associated with iSCSI setting Click this to delete the iSCSI Target Allocating Space for iSCSI Volume Henu Ih Ly favorite RAID Information UD System Information H Ll CU C ig Master RAID a Disks Tatal Data vat M System Management RAID In Laon Status Used Capacity Capacky File System ig System Network s HA J Healthy 1 24 460 4 1 268 453 368 ext4 x3 E Storage ssl ISCSI Su t Disk InForrmation oe EQ RAID Management SCSI S Enable Diable fd Share Folders acsi F HAS Stacking 80 Image Mounting Harre Status a User and Group Authentication E 1234 Enabled CE Appication Server tf Module Management WI ng To allocate space for an iSCSI target on the current RAID volume follow the steps below 1 Under the iSCSI Target List select iSCSI Target then click Add The Create iSCSI Volume screen appears Create iSCSI Volume iSCSI Target Volume Enable Disable Target Name Limit 0 9 az iqgn Year ign Month 12 Authentication None CHAP Limit 0 59 az Anz Limit 0 9 a z A Z length between 12 16 E Mutual CHAP Limit 0 9 a z Avi Limnit 0 9 a z A Z length between 12 16 Create LUN RAID ID RAID LUN Allocation Thin Provision Instant Allocation LUN Name Limit 0 9 a z Unused Allacatio
106. rface haa ees en E AMAA o which is generally 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway IP address DNS Server Domain Name Service DNS server IP address Only use Jumbo Frame settings when operating in a Gigabit environment where all other clients have Jumbo Frame Setting enabled e If you are only using the WAN LAN1 port we suggest that you disable IP Sharing Mode This will result in higher throughput e A correct DNS setting is vital to networks services such as SMTP and NTP e To use the Link Aggregation with 802 3ad selected feature please make sure the networking equipment on the other end of Ethernet cable also supports 802 3ad protocol WA RN ING Most Fast Ethernet 10 100 Switches Routers do not support Jumbo Frame and you will not be able to connect to your N8900 N12000 N16000 after Jumbo Frame is turned on LAN2 LAN2 Configuration The Thecus IP storage supports two Gigabit Ethernet ports for higher service availability To configure these ports choose LAN2 from the System Network menu and the LAN2 Configuration screen appears Press Apply to save your changes ee Home gt System Network gt LAN Heb CO My favorte D Shutdown 4 Logout E System Inf rmabon LAN Configuration System Managernent MAC Address DO I4 FD 1653 3B Jumbo Frame Lhzable Select from dran down let or input manually E501 5018 IP 4 Netriask Link
107. rms and conditions for copying distributing or modifying the Program or works based on it Each time you redistribute the Program or any work based on the Program the recipient automatically receives a license from the original licensor to copy distribute or modify the Program subject to these terms and conditions You may not impose any further restrictions on the recipients exercise of the rights granted herein You are not responsible for enforcing compliance by third parties to this License If as a consequence of a court judgment or allegation of patent infringement or for any other reason not limited to patent issues conditions are imposed on you whether by court order agreement or otherwise that contradict the conditions of this License they do not excuse you from the conditions of this License If you cannot distribute so as to satisfy simultaneously your obligations under this License and any other pertinent obligations then as a consequence you may not distribute the Program at all For example if a patent license would not permit royalty free redistribution of the Program by all those who receive copies directly or indirectly through you then the only way you could satisfy both it and this License would be to refrain entirely from distribution of the Program If any portion of this section is held invalid or unenforceable under any particular circumstance the balance of the section is intended to apply and the section as
108. rne Quota Size MB RAID RAIDL FERE inn Disable Disable bbb 000 Disable Disable Description Please chick tha field of Gutoa Se to Chanage the User Quota The maximum record of user Et ls 100 You can search name to sow Users in the ft User and Group Backup The user and group backup feature is allowed system users and groups been backup to other location and restore it while needed Please be noticed when restore previous backup users and groups the current users and groups list will be replaced from this restore file s contents User and group settings download upload Upload 81 Network Service Use the Network Service menu to make network service support settings Samba CIFS There are options is currently allow Admin to Enable Disable to operate Thecus IP storage associated with Samba CIFS protocol With the option changed it will need to reboot system to activate i B Home gt Network Service gt Samba CIFS 2 Help C My favorite D shutdown Logout UH System Information 5amba CIFS M System Management Samba Service w Enable J Disable Ec eb E System Network Samba Recycle Bin J Enable Disable 1 Storage Samba Anonymous Login Authentication C Enable Disable an User and Group Authentication L Bla ii Samba Native Mode a Yes Native Mode No Compatible Mode Samba CIFS Options for Mac OS X UNIX Extensions i Disable 49 web Disk HTTP F up n Bonjour
109. roubleshooting e eee erre 106 Forgot My Network IP Address c o nenne enn n hh nnn nnn nnn uuu 106 Can t Map a Network Drive in Windows XP 106 Restoring Factory Defaults o e eee unen enhn nnn nnn nhu ua uuu u uuu 106 Problems with Time and Date Settings eere 107 Dual DOM Supports for Dual Protection 1e eee 107 5 Appendix A Customer Support eere nnne nne 108 Appendix B RAID BaSIGS jsbseseese iki OUR EROR E RR ER CR ROC RN VER RR 109 OVervVIGe W iuesciesevERKTITARCERIERREKEKERRERERERRRRRERRRARAR ERERRMEMREEPEREREREPRRENRRR SER ENIMES 109 Benerit i iioi rir usa nwe e Ex n nOD On e dc e a DUC GC Un n RR RR aA 109 Improved Performante sigirini SY x ER RR EX ERO Ga da Ek Sa WR ER ad 109 Biella 109 RAID LeUelsS iss sdis end aRERSRSEREESESS EURRRRARRRRRRERRNANSSERRSI I I R URIMERM ERE EAE EEEES 109 Appendix C Active Directory Basics e eere 112 OVEEVICW qeisssdtua ks bs EE Vn OU M ERER ERR V EAR KIM EDMERUNCUD EUER EE REREREERR RN EUN C EE 112 What is Active Directory eeeeeeeeeee ee eren nnn 112 ADS Beneritsuus xad atexax in keda LE Ed bera Ve dd AM VIFGDIIUS AKA QA UN ERE RV KRRS MERE KMS HUMERIS 112 Appendix D Licensing Information
110. roups Y Search d Name Name users andy Local Groups Local Users AD Groups AD Users E Reconnect a Stack Target The enabled stack target devices may be disconnected by situations such as power outages or network disconnects When this happens the Reconnect button will available To attempt to reconnect the stack target click Reconnect Stacking Target List Local Initiator ION n 2007 08 com thaecus stackable server 0014fd147528 Adi 7Edt Remove A a AO Stacked Target Name P Capacity Used Tolal status Description qn _ stack 172 16 66 24 WA Disable gni t ite 56 Success x 1 You have successfully reconnect to the stack folder iscsi ISO Mount The ISO Mount feature is very useful tool from Thecus products With it users can mount an ISO file and having export name to display all details from mounted ISO file From the main menu the ISO Mount feature is located under Storage Please refer the figure below for reference Select on the ISO mount function and you will have the screen shot appear as following Home gt Storage gt I50 Image Mounting G Help My favorite 5 Shutdown x Logout LI System Information 50 Image Mounting pal at r Lol Mounted Path 50 Path 50 See E System Network a Disk Information Es RAID Management E 150 Image Mounting if Ghare DESCI aai User and Group Authentica
111. rs However the more sectors that are reallocated the more a decrease up to 10 or more can be noticed in disk read write speeds Current Pending Sector Current count of unstable sectors waiting for remapping The raw value of this attribute indicates the total number of sectors waiting for remapping Later when some of these sectors are read successfully the value is decreased If errors still occur when reading sectors the hard drive will try to restore the data transfer it to the reserved disk area spare area and mark this sector as remapped If this attribute value remains at zero it indicates that the quality of the corresponding surface area is low Test Type Set short or long time to test Test Result Result of the test Total time of the test If the Reallocated Sector Count gt 32 or Current Pending Sector of a hard disk drive gt 0 the status of the disk will show Warning This warning is only used to alert the system administrator that there are bad sectors on the disk and they should replace those disks as soon as possible Bad Block Scan On the Disks Information screen you may also perform disk bad block scan simply to click Click to start to start with The result is only for reference and system will not take any action from its result Disk Information Disk Mo Capacty MB Mode Link Firm Status Bad Block Scan 1 1 907 729 WOC WD2002FYP5 0 SATA 3Gh s 04 0 Detect
112. rvice can periodically update the user when new firmware and software modules are released by Thecus To enable this service simply check the Enable check box By enabling this service the items in bold will be sent to Thecus via the Internet Bo o Home gt System Information gt Online Registration 3 Help My favorite Ov Shutdown 4 Logout AY System Information Registration l ul General Enable a Status The following information will be recorded after registration is enabled Product model name current firmware version MAC address of WAN LAN1 mail address of system notification and language selection t System Log Onine Registration 44 Syslog Management This additional information would be appreciated as wal Internal HOD brand and frrmware version 1 7 Time Fone gt 4 System Management B System Network Other than the defined items sent upon registration there are also two additional items HDD Info and Time Zone These two optional items can also be sent to Thecus anonymously for analysis and statistics purposes To send these items simply check the desired checkboxes to help Thecus improve its products and services Registration option iy Enable The following information will be recorded after Enable checked Product Hodel hamel Current FW versson Mac address of WAN Hail address of system natification Web ut Language List Of most rece
113. s From the System Information menu choose the System Logs item and the System Logs screen appears This screen shows a history of system usage and important events such as disk status network information and system booting See the following table for a detailed description of each item Home gt System Information gt System Log 3 Help My favorite D Shutdown 4 Logout System Log QQ General Bora uj System Log af Syslog Management EDA Info f Warnings Ej Eror ag Download AllogFies Truncate All Log Files Number of lines per page 15 dell Time Details Help 2011 11 23 03 16 14 N8900 The system H8900 shutdown 2011 11 23 03 14 20 M900 Server name was changed from N8900 to H8900 FAE 2011 11 23 03 14 20 N8900 Changed LANI network setting DHCP setting OFF IP 172 16 64 19 Gat 135 ONS 172 10 00 243 XM System Management 2011 11 23 03 13 06 N8900 User admin logged in trom 172 16 66 200 2011 11 23 03 11 57 N8900 Disk 2 on N8900 has been added Bi System Network f 2011 11 23 03 11 56 N8900 Disk 1 on N8900 has been added 2011 11 23 03 11 55 N8900 Disk 4 on N8900 has been added 2011 11 23 03 11 53 M8900 Disk 3 on N8900 has been added 2011 11 23 03 11 51 N8900 Disk 6 on N8900 has been added 2011 11 23 03 11 50 N8900 Disk 5 on N8900 has been added 2011 11 23 03 11 48 N8900 Disk 8 on N8900 has been added 2011 11 23 03 11 46 M8900
114. s Reboot to restart the system or Shutdown to turn the system off 32 Heme gt System Management gt Reboot amp Shutdown Shutdown Reboot System i Scheduled On Off F e i Administrator Password EM Long Mgmt Reboot amp Shutdown up rie System Check t File System Check The File System Check allows you to perform a check on the integrity of your disks file system Under the menu click File system Check and the File System Check prompt appears E Home System Management gt File System Check Help Cr My favorite D shut File System Check The file system has been checked successfully Reboot the systern make the changes effective Encrypted RAID does not support file system checks E System Information ps System Management Tearing e t Ly scheduled On t Press Apply ta rebaot the system now t i Administrator Password E Config Mgmt Q Factory Default O Reboot amp Shutdown til tar Fle System Check To perform a file system check click Apply Once clicked the following prompt will appear File System Check X 2 The setting has been changed carry on with press Yes for confirmation No Click Yes to reboot the system Lerm m qg m s GU DONO IL p 2 m dm m modom File System Check ul File System Check Reboot Reboot me Once the system has rebooted you will be returned to t
115. s and make sure all necessary fields has filled correctly Try to handle sparse file efficiently so they take up less space on the destination Schedule To run Rsync backup manually please choose Disable or Enable the schedule to execute the Rsync task This saves your Rsync backup task and will list in task list Step 3 Manually edit or run your backup tasks After selecting apply you will be brought back to the Rsync Schedule Backup task list Rsync Schedule Backup Gadd zsEdt Del Task name Source Folder Schedule Target Server Path Last Time Last Status Action s andy andy andy1 andy Disable 192 168 0 102 and 2011 11 06 In progress LJ Narrow_pr andy3 pm Enable 192 168 0 102 and j Simply click the arrow on the Action section to start the task and click the box to cancel the ongoing task If any setting needs to be changed for task tick the check box in front of associated task then press Edit button to bring up the screen The S sign in each task is denoted Synchronize and I is denoted Incremental for backup mode of associate task ACL Backup and Restore The ACL backup and restore feature are allowed system ACL Access Control List been backup on RAID volume based to other location and restore it while needed Let s take example to see how it works There is system with RAID volume RAID select Backup to backup this RAID volume s AC
116. s na SCS test Info WARNING a The setting has been changed carry on with press Yes for confirmation All the data stored in the folder will be deleted once the folder is deleted The data will not be recoverable NFS Share To allow NFS access to the share folder enable the NFS Service and then set up hosts with access rights by clicking Add Config NFS share x nrs add NFS3 Mount point raid data NAS NFS Exports pm2 HF54 Mount point pm2 Edit Gp Remove Host Name Priviege Q5 Support ID Mapping Sync Async Config NFS share x AO E E E All host please set other host xxxoot xxx xxx host range sooo ooo xx Priviage Read Only Writable OS Support w Unix Linux C AIX ID Mapping Guest system root account wil have full access to this share root root Guest system root account wil be mapped to anonymous user nobodyinogroup on NAS 5ync Async a Sync C Async NFS Share Item Description O 2 O Enter the name or IP address of the host Host has either read only or writeable access to the folder OS Support There are two selections available e Unix Linux System e AIX Allow source port gt 1024 Choose the one which best fits your needs ID Mapping There are three selections available 62 Guest system root account will have full access to this share root root Guest system root account will
117. scheme dual parity Data is striped on a block level across a set of drives just like in RAID 5 and a second set of parity is calculated and written across all the drives RAID 6 provides for an extremely high data fault tolerance and can sustain two simultaneous drive failures This is a perfect solution for mission critical applications RAID 10 RAID 10 is implemented as a striped array whose segments are RAID 1 arrays RAID 10 has the same fault tolerance as RAID level 1 RAID 10 has the same overhead for fault tolerance as mirroring alone High I O rates are achieved by striping RAID 1 segments Under certain circumstances RAID 10 array can sustain up to 2 simultaneous drive failures Excellent solution for applications that would have otherwise gone with RAID 1 but need an additional performance boost JBOD Although a concatenation of disks also called JBOD or Just a Bunch of Disks is not one of the numbered RAID levels it is a popular method for combining multiple physical disk drives into a single virtual one As the name implies disks are merely concatenated together end to beginning so they appear to be a single large disk As the data on JBOD is not protected one drive failure could result total data loss Stripe Size The length of the data segments being written across multiple hard disks Data is written in stripes across the multiple hard disks of a RAID Since multiple disks are accessed at the same time di
118. sk striping enhances performance The stripes can vary in size Disk Usage When all disks are of the same size and used in RAID Thecus IP storage disk usage percentage is listed below 110 RAID Level Percentage Used RAID O 100 RAID 1 1 n x 100 RAID 5 n 1 n x 100 0 RAID 6 n 2 n x 100 RAID 10 n HDD number 111 Appendix C Active Directory Basics Overview With Windows 2000 Microsoft introduced Active Directory ADS which is a large database information store Prior to Active Directory the Windows OS could not store additional information in its domain database Active Directory also solved the problem of locating resources which previously relied on Network Neighborhood and was slow Managing users and groups were among other issues Active Directory solved What is Active Directory Active Directory was built as a scalable extensible directory service that was designed to meet corporate needs A repository for storing user information accounts passwords printers computers network information and other data Microsoft calls Active Directory a namespace where names can be resolved ADS Benefits ADS lets Thecus IP storage integrate itself with the existing ADS in an office environment This means the Thecus IP storage is able to recognize your office users and passwords on the ADS server Other major benefits ADS support provides include 1 Easy integration of Thecus IP storage into the existing
119. t The Storage menu displays the status of storage devices installed in the Thecus IP storage and includes storage configuration options such as RAID and disk settings folder configuration iSCSI and ISO Mount Disks Information From the Storage menu choose the Disks item and the Disks Information screen appears From here you can see various items about installed SATA SAS hard disks Blank lines indicate that hard disk is not currently installed in that particular disk slot e The screen shot below just example from Thecus IP Storage The disk slots can from 2 for N2800 and 4 forN4800 depend on the model of Thecus IP storage 38 Home gt Storage gt Disk Information Hep My favorte D Shutdown S Logout c System Information Disk Information 4 System Management Disk Mo Capacky MB Model Link Firmw Status Bad Block Scan 1 907 729 WOC V Da0nzFYP5S 0 SATA 3Gb s 04 0 Ae Detect b Click to start HA N A N A N A N A N A N A N A N A N A N A N A N A NA WA HA N A WA TaotalCagacky 1907729 MB E System Network E Storage a Disk Information E RAID Management NAS Stacking A150 Image Mauntinmg il Share Folders UlliscsI Disk Power Management Disk Power Management 50 Minute in u aa User and Group Authentication cm im Hetwore Sonic p E Applicaton Server Bap H External Devices i Disks Information Item J Description
120. tart Printer service Click to restart printer service If a corrupt print job is sent to a printer printing may suddenly fail If your print jobs seem to be locked up pressing the Remove All Documents button to clear the print queue may resolve the issue You can configure Thecus IP storage to act as a printer server That way all PCs connected to the network can utilize the same printer 97 Windows XP SP2 To set up the Printer Server in Windows XP SP2 follow the steps below 1 Connect the USB printer to one of the USB ports preferably the rear USB ports front USB ports can be used for external HDD enclosures Go to Start gt Printers and Faxes Click on File gt Add Printer The Add Printer Wizard appears on your screen Click Next Select the A network printer or a printer attached to another computer option Select Connect to a printer on the Internet or on a home or office network and enter http Thecus IP storage IP ADDRESS 631 printers usb printer into the URL field Your Windows system will ask you to install drivers for your printer Select correct driver for your printer Your Windows system will ask you if you want to set this printer as Default Printer Select Yes and all your print jobs will be submitted to this printer by default Click Next Click Finish e Note that if a multi function all in one printer is attached to the Thecus IP Storage usually only the
121. te at least one LUN together It can be assigned either Thin Provisioning or Instant Allocation Enable the iSCSI Target Volume by selecting Enable Enter a Target Name This will be used by the Stackable NAS function to identify this export share Choose the current year from the Year dropdown Choose the current month from the Month dropdown Choose to enable CHAP authentication or choose None If you ve enabled CHAP authentication enter a username and a password Confirm your chosen password be reentering it in the Password Confirm box Choose Thin Provision or Instant Allocation Enter a LUN Name 67 10 Designate the percentage to be allocated from the Allocation drag bar 11 When iSCSI target volume has been created the LUN ID is configurable from O to 254 with a default of the next available number in ascending numerical order The LUN ID is unique and can not be duplicated 12 Choose 4K block size to have iSCSI target volume over 2TB barrier or 512 Bytes block size in some application needed 13 Click OK to create the iSCSI volume Modify ISCSI Volume To modify iSCSI target on the current RAID volume follow the steps below 1 Under the IASCSI Target List click Modify The Modify iSCSI Volume screen appears a E e Home gt Storage gt iSCSI 7 Help My favorite Or Shutdown Logout d System Information iSCSI Target x System Mana ge mant F iSCSI Target LUN ACL EF System
122. the Router i Eh Go to the router setup screen and select IP Config Miscellaneous DDNS Setting from your Home PC Click on Yes for Enable the DDNS Client Select www dyndns org Go to router setup screen and enter the following information User Name or E mail Address xxx example com Password or DDNS Key xxxx Host Name www N12000 dyndns org Enable wildcard Select Yes Update Manually Click Update o coco Part Ill Setting up Virtual Servers HTTPS 1 2 3 Navigate to NAT Setting gt Virtual Server For Enable Virtual Server select Yes Setup the HTTPS Server a Well Known Applications Select User Defined b Local IP Enter 192 168 1 100 c Port Range 443 the default HTTPS port setting on the Thecus IP storage d Protocol select TCP e Click Aad f Click Apply Test the HTTPS connection from another computer on the Internet a From a remote computer open your browser and enter https www N12000 dyndns org b You should see the login page of N12000 N16000 Firewall Software Configuration If you are using a software firewall i e Norton Internet Security and are having trouble connecting to Thecus IP storage you can try the following steps 1 2 25 Double click the NIS icon on system tray and then configure the Personal Firewall On the Programs page find the SetupWizard exe and change its permission to Permit All If it s not in the program list use the Add or Program Scan
123. the iTunes service is enabled Thecus IP storage will make all music located in the Music folder available for iTunes equipped computers on the network Module Installation From the login page other than admin web disk and Piczza Photo server the module has newly added from this FW release So after module has been installed there is new option can be chosen Show in Login Module File fe Module Management Ena Type Name Version Description Last Status Action Show in Login Yes System Usb eSATA Schedule Bai 2 00 02 USB eSATA ij gl x v If this option has enabled then while login to the system the modules will have associated icon to allow all of valid users to login through 88 Module List v USB eSATA Usb eSATA Schedule Backup Module Auto Module Installation Or choose the Auto Module Installation item and the available system Module screen appears The default to get module list is On line so if Thecus IP storage is capable to connect to Internet then it will automatically link to Thecus official website then list available modules Please refer the screen shot below xT ao Home gt Application Server gt Auto Module Installation TH System Information 7 Module Package E EA 3 System Management Module Source List E System Network Instaled Mame Version Description Location Document Acton E storage 5 Mot Installed NZBGet v2 00 02 NZBGet download Online Mat Install
124. tion E Network Service 78 Application Server m Backup id 4 Paral of i a Ne ISO image infermation to display Exremal Devices A Add a ISO file From the figure above select ISO file from drop down share list ISO Mount nsvnc usbhdd usbcopy ISO Path ISO Size naswebsite iTunes music After selection system will bring up Mount table for further setting screen 5 7 ISO filter gi Unmoum 4 j naswebsite _ Mounted Path ISO Path ISO Size LJ BT Seed Andy Weekly Report AMD _ Besttech GT _J ACS xxx J AMCC Thecus 02 iso Thecus 01 iso _ Adobe Acrobat 7 0 Pro J ATOM Andy Private K lt 4 Pagef ofi b N a No iso mount information to display File Selected Mount as Description Onty ISO 9660 file system can be mounted Top 50 Folders Add Top 50 Files Please type in the full path of the ISO if not listed 7 ISO filter 4 j naswebsite LBT Seed Andy Weekly Report CJ AMD Besttech GT LJ ACS xxx J ATOM _ Andy Private K lt 4 Page ofi b a No iso mount information to display Description Onty ISO 9660 file system can be mounted Top 50 Folders Add Top 50 Files Please type in the full path of the ISO if not listed To mount new ISO file select from listed ISO file and input desired mounting name into Mount as field Click ADD with confirmation to complete mounting ISO file Or without Mount as ISO file
125. tions that need high bandwidth but do not require a high level of data security The RAID O0 level provides the best performance of all the RAID levels but it does not provide data redundancy RAID O uses disk striping and breaking up data into blocks to write across all hard drives in the volume The system can then use multiple hard drives for faster read and write The stripe size parameter that was set when the RAID was created determines the size of each block No parity calculations complicate the write operation RAID 1 RAID 1 mirrors all data from one hard disk drive to a second one hard disk drive thus providing complete data redundancy However the cost of data storage capacity is doubled 109 This is excellent for complete data security RAID 5 RAID 5 offers data security and it is best suited for networks that perform many small I O transactions at the same time as well as applications that require data security such as office automation and online customer service Use it also for applications with high read requests but low write requests RAID 5 includes disk striping at the byte level and parity information is written to several hard disk drives If a hard disk fails the system uses parity stored on each of the other hard disks to recreate all missing information RAID 6 RAID 6 is essentially an extension of RAID level 5 which allows for additional fault tolerance by using a second independent distributed parity
126. to prevent static discharge from damaging the sensitive electronic components on the Thecus IP storage 3 Be careful not to use magnetized screwdrivers around the Thecus IP storage s electronic components Cable Connections To connect the Thecus IP storage product to your network follow the steps below 1 Connect an Ethernet cable from your network to the WAN LAN1 port on the back panel of the Thecus IP storage LANG WANLAN A N2800 WAN LAN1 port A N4800 WAN LAN1 port 2 Connectthe provided power cord into the universal power socket on the back panel Plug the other end of the cord into a surge protector socket 3 EB A N2800 power socket A N4800 power socket 4 Press the power button on the Front Panel to boot up the Thecus IP storage 14 D NECUME Hood fwan Sm uw BN L mum m B i i l A N2800 power button A N4800 power button Chapter 3 First Time Setup Overview Once the hardware is installed physically connected to your network and powered on you can configure the Thecus IP storage so that it is accessible to your network users There are two ways to set up your Thecus IP storage using the Thecus Setup Wizard or the LCD display Follow the steps below for initial software setup Thecus Setup Wizard The handy Thecus Setup Wizard makes configuring Thecus IP storage a snap To configure the Thecus IP storage using the Setup Wizard
127. ts capacity Otherwise the Format item will be available and the Capacity and Status items will show as N A and Unknown file system respectively Next click Format to proceed with formatting After the format is complete the stack target volume will be created successfully You will see the volume s capacity and status in the Stack Target List screen C Edit a Stack Target To make any changes to stack targets click Edit for the corresponding stack target and system will bring up the following dialogue Edit iSCSI Target x Enable SCSI Enable Disable Target Stackable Target P ign Username Password Stacked Target pramecting Limit 09 az Mame Descnption Browseable yes no Public M yes ne Stackable wil mount the first LUN of the iSCSI target f it has more than one LUN Apply 55 After your changes have been made click Apply to confirm any modifications Once changes are applied the associated information will be updated on the Stack Target List window D Stack Target ACL If the stack target Public setting set to Yes then the ACL button will be grayed out However if Public setting is set to No then the ACL button will be available for you to setup user access permissions for the stack target ACL settings will be exactly the same as system folder that you may have setup previously ACL setting x V Recursive Deny Local G
128. ut all the necessary details and choose your parameters Add Rsync Backup Task Item Description 447 J O This is how it will appear in the task list Descript the task details Backup Mode Synchronization mode Makes your source match your target completely deleting and adding files on your target as they are deleted and added on your source Incremental Mode Makes your source match your target and keep all old files adding files on your target as they are added on your source but NOT deleting files on your target as they are deleted on your source NAS that you wish to backup Target Server Port Input the Rsync Target Server IP address which you are going to backup over port number has no need to change only if the default port number has been used in other purpose Input existed Rsync target server share folder path to 92 not apply User name and This is the username and password need to fill in for Password associate Rsync Target Server that you are going to copy data over executed Compress file data With this option rsync compresses the file data as it is during the transfer sent to the destination machine which reduces the amount of data being transmitted something that is useful over a slow connection Handle sparse files Try to handle sparse file efficiently so they take up less efficiently space on the destination Test Connection If there is an error review the instruction
129. ve to partition and format it on a desktop computer or a notebook first The attached device will be located at 192 168 1 100 usbhdd sd x 1 where 192 168 1 100 means the IP address of Thecus IP storage and sa x 1 stands for the first partition on the eSATA or USB disk drive 102 Remote Administration You can set up your Thecus IP storage for remote administration With remote administration you can access your Thecus IP storage over the Internet even if your Thecus IP storage is behind a router This is especially useful if you are traveling and suddenly need a file from your Thecus IP storage Setting up remote administration is a three part process and will require the following equipment e Thecus IP storage device e Cable DSL Router with Dynamic DNS support e Home PC Internet Connection Router setup will differ slightly depending on router used For this example we will use the Asus WL500g because it has support for Dynamic DNS Contact your router hardware vendor for setup help 103 Part Setup a DynDNS Account 1 2 3 4 5 Go to http www dyndns org from your home PC Click on the Sign Up Now link Check the Check boxes select a user name i e N12000 enter your email address i e xxx example com check Enable Wildcard and create a password i e xxxx Wait for an email from www dyndns org Open the email and click on the link to activate your account Part Il Enable DDNS on
130. wonkyMedia CD Ethernet Cable x1 Accessory bag x1 HDD Compatibility list Card x1 Multiple Languages Warranty Card x1 Power cord x1 Please check to see if your package is complete If you find that some items are missing contact your dealer Front Panel N2800 The Thecus N2800 s front panel has the device s controls indicators and hard disk trays Front Panel Item Description ess 1 Power Button e Powers the N2800 on off USB disks and USB printers Button 4 Card reader e Supports SD SDHC MMC cards via USB interface 5 HDD1 led e Blinking white HDD activity e Blinking white HDD activity e Solid white WAN Cable link e Blinking white Network activity e Solid white LAN Cable link e Blinking Network activity 9 USB Copy led e Blinking white USB copy activity 10 Card reader e Blinking white Card reader copy activity led 10 N4800 The Thecus N4800 front panel has the device s controls indicators and hard disk trays Thed s wy 3 4 I IER 5 ESC 6 l aaa 2 I 8 i ww oL 1 e O T 8 8 sss sss a 11 a T M ER O o o m Front Panel Item Description 1 Power Button e Power on off N4800 2 OLED e Displays current system status and messages e OLED screen saver will be enabled after screen is left idle for more than 3 mins e OLED screen will be diabled after it is left idle for more than 6 mins e Red HDD failure e Red HDD failure e R
131. ws XP Please Loe 512 Bytes block size for application ike Vivarne etc Next allocate capacity for iSCSI thin provision volume by dragging the Allocation bar to the desired size After the size has been determined click OK to confirm Now you will see the iSCSI thin provisioning volume is available from the list Please refer to the screenshot below 70 iSCSI Target LUN ACL iSCSI Add lt f3Modify Advanced Delete Marne Status 1234 Disabled 5678 Disabled LUN Add 4paModify peExpand Q Dele Name Capacity GB 1234 1 Unlike creating Instant Allocation iSCSI target volumes which capacity has been physically allocated With the iSCSI target volume creation under thin provisioning can virtually be up to 16384GB 16TB LUN ACL After iSCSI target has been created one more step away to complete iSCSI volume can be used Under LUN ACL it needs to add Initiator iqn and setup ACL access privilege to determine the accessibility Please refer the screen shot below for where Initiator iqn can be getting it from iSCSI Initiator A E EEE Geneyal Discovery Taxeets Persistent Targets Bound Volumes Devices The SCSI protocol uses the following infomation to uniquely a identify this iniliator and authenbcale begets Initiator Node Mama ign 1991 05 com microsoft and ibm To rename the initiator mode click Change To authenticale l aigels using CHAP chek Secret to specify a CH
132. ws you to store and share files over an IP network With a Network Attached Storage NAS device you can centralize your files and share them easily over your network With the easy to use web based interface users on your network can access these files in a snap To learn about the Web User Interface go to Chapter 4 Using the Thecus IP Storage Web Administration Interface FTP Server With the built in FTP Server friends clients and customers can upload and download files to your Thecus IP storage over the Internet with their favorite FTP programs You can create user accounts so that only authorized users have access To set up the FTP Server refer to Chapter 4 Network Service FTP iTunes Server With the built in iTunes server capability the Thecus IP storage enables digital music to be shared and played anywhere on the network To set up the iTunes Server refer to Chapter 4 Application Server iTunes Configuration Printer Server With the Thecus IP storage s Printer Server you can easily share an IPP printer with other PCs connected to your network To set up the Printer Server refer to Chapter 4 External Devices Server Printer Information Multiple RAID Thecus IP storage supports multiple RAID volumes on one system So you can create RAID O for your non critical data and create RAID 1 5 6 50 or 60 depend on model for mission critical data Create the RAID levels depending on your needs To configure R
133. xt file From the Accounts menu click Batch Mgmt and the Batch Create Users and Groups dialogue will appear To import your list of users and groups follow these steps 1 Click Browse to locate your comma separated text file The information in the text file should follow this format USERNAME PASSWORD GROUP 2 Click Open 3 Click Import to begin the user list import Booo Help My favorite r Shutdown 7 Logout tHj System Informatian M System Management B System Network zi Storage aah User and Group Authentication LADS Support P Local User Configuration a Local Group Configuration EA Batch Input Fi User Quota Description Submit Files containing user names passwords and group names separated by commas without any spaces each ine represents one user ex Studenti passwordi student group a Network Service 80 User Quota The Thecus IP storage has supported local or AD users with its quota limitation in each RAID volume of system Simply to enable this function by clicking Enable then apply it User Quota Quota Support User Cuota C Enable Disable Lm i a Apply Next each user can be setup global quota size for each RAID volume Simply click on Quota Size for each user and input desired capacity After setup complete please click on Apply to activate user quota size Quota setting Local Users Local Users isp Search Ma
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