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1. 2 3 Chapter 2 After the power is turned on System performs Self Configuration Test automatically These self tests include CPU Type CPU Fan System Memory Size Network Control Chip and Hard Disk Control Chip data to ensure normal system operation Most system configuration settings can be set via system administrator control This administrative control is web browser based To access the system administrator control you must know the IP Address of Orion NAS System Upon first time bootup Orion NAS System initiates eth O with DHCP BOOTP to select all available IP Addresses in network If manual input of an IP Address is required acquire the IP Address from the system administrator And then manually type the IP Address via the front control panel Sl Upon first time bootup Orion NAS System initiates DHCP BOOTP to select all available IP Addresses in network If other means of IP Address selection is required you can manually type an IP Address via LCD front control panel There are three different modes you can choose from Bond 0 eth 0 and eth 1 In menu here we will take eth 0 as example below Follow these steps and manually set the IP Address through the front control panel 2 A Chapter 2 Press Enter key Input the administrative password and press Enter key The default password of this product is eight zeros 00000000 Note You may press the ESC key to exit at a
2. Volume volumet w Path is Comment Default access Writable Figure 3 63 Create Data Folder The following parameters must be set to create a new data folder 1 Name The name which is entered is the physical name of the folder that will be displayed on the system 2 Storage Volume Select the folder and put it in any created storage volume 3 Path The actual path where the folder is stored in a storage volume 4 Comment Comments for the created folder its contents will be displayed in the network environment 5 Default Access Set the default access mode as Write or Privilege Read Only 3 54 Chapter 3 3 6 6 N Sync Setup N Sync is a share level replication utility based on rsync tool Like rsync N Sync s client server architecture makes replication of files folders easier from local share to remote share and vice versa from source to destination An enabled disabled switch for N Sync server could be set by administrator to choose to export N Sync modules to clients or not Administrator could also choose to replicate shares immediately or by scheduler N Sync setup has provided four N Sync utilities Server Client Scheduler and N Sync log Please refer the figure below for each utility s illustrate Server N Sync w nasroot Help Server OClient O Scheduler N Sync Log Status Enable Disable Name Path Comment Read only Applicati
3. Chapter 3 Enter Network Password sa 21x JS Please type your user name and password Site 10 0 0 191 Realm contig User Name nasroot Password ee o 4 I Save this password in pour password bst Ee E Figure 3 99 Enter a user name and password O Please set E Mail Notice in the system When the system generates any error message it will send the message to the configured e mail address to alert the administrator of the system status and allow him to take appropriate corrective actions 3 97 Chapter 3 This function provides the Orion NAS System with the ability to access client datathrough corresponding network protocols SMB and AFP are supported The duplicate client data can be loaded into the system s specified data volume as a copy of data backup 3 9 1 Volume Space Before configure backup jobs the administrator needs first define a volume as the backup space thus all backup data will be put into this volume Spaces Q nasroot Help Please select volumes which you wanna add remove backup spaces Volumet E volume p Figure 3 100 3 98 Chapter 3 3 9 2 Options Server list refresh interval Select the server list refresh interval from the dropdown menu The default is set at half an hour Allow users select client code page Check this to allow users to select client code page for each job to fit the host s platform Allow users change backup targe
4. anged in Sharing Pref Click the lock to prevent further changes Revert Apply Now y Figure 3 42 Default of OS X Connect to Server Choose a server from the list or enter a server address At BACKUP a DOMAIN r amp Local p WORKGROU P WORKGROUP r 4 items Address afp at BACKUP Te 4 X Add to Favorites Cancel Figure 3 43 Connect to Server without AppleTalk 3 38 Chapter 3 4 Select Connect to Server from Go on the top function bar of OS X as shown in figure 3 44 There are two type of protocol to connect to the server AppleTalk and SMB A higher performance of network transmission is possible with AppleTalk than using SMB Click on the Connect to Server screen and you will see the server name on right side of the window as shown on figure 3 45 Finder File Edit View Qi window Help Back Forward Enclosing Folder Computer Ai Home Network iDisk A Applications Utilities Recent Folders Go to Folder Connect to Server Figure 3 44 My Network ASN000045 93 a NATIVE a NRAIDOO9798 a ORIONOOOS67 a ORIONO820SR a ORIONOO1020 a ORIONOO2148 a PEGASUSOOOEA4 a RD2 a TESTING INTEL64 FORT Ee RT EC WP A Applications D Documents i Movies 6 Music u 11 items Zero KB available Figure 3 45 3 39 Chapter 3 5 Click the nam
5. Figure 3 6 Language Setting Screen 3 4 4 Time Setting Please refer to section 2 11 of the manual to set time date region and city 3 5 Chapter 3 3 4 5 System Event Reports Figure 3 7 shows event reports option The administrator may set up to 3 e mail addresses here by using this option When any system event occurs it will automatically send a warning e mail message to all 3 e mail addresses Event Notification W Help BEEP status SMTP status BEEP status Enable Disable Temperature Fan Disk Volume Disk1 Disk2 Disk3 Disk4 Q CPU CPU Fan Volume Disk5 Disk6 Disk Disk8 Cancel Figure 3 7 Event Reports Screen To use the event reports option the followings must be set first 1 BEEP Status By default Enable option is selected When event occurs the system sends a beep to notify the administrator 3 6 Chapter 3 2 SMTP Status To enable automatic message delivery select Enable option Event Notification 4y nasroot W Help BEEP status SMTP status SMTP status Enable Disable Mail server Sender s e mail address Administrator s e mail address 1 Administrator s e mail address 2 Administrator s e mail address 3 Send a testing e mail Yes No Cancel Figure 3 8 SMTP Status Settings If Sender E Mail Address is not set and Default is used messages will
6. Run Time minutes you selected and the longest time you Can set is 1 week 1 hour is the default setting if you select nothing RunTime 0 y Days 00 y Hours 10 v Mins Download Figure 3 107 Diagnostic mode is to collect system information identify problems and log them for later viewing Run Time Select the length of time for the diagnostic mode to run from the drop down boxes Start Click to begin diagnostic mode Clear Click to clear all fields Download After the execution click to download diagnostic mode logs S The generated log file may contains tons of messages up to bat several GB so there is no display page for this log file In stead please download it and contact technical support for further detail 3 108 Chapter 3 2 Download the file F ie Ae Diagnostic Log L Oroasroot Oroip Connect to 192 168 P X shares Volume1 diagnostic User name a v Password C Remember my password Figure 3 108 After the execution of diagnostic mode you can click the download button to download the log file as illustrated in the above picture you can only download it as nasroot the password is the same as you login this web console O Be ware of IE6 s new feature in the later version of IE it will teat block pop up windows to prevent some suspicious virus advertisement page you need
7. 2 ut 192 168 100 5 tmp smb 1 Figure 3 102 Add Delete Modify Changes the settings of the job s parameters for example protocol directory Schedule Changes corresponding schedules of selected job Execute Start the job immediately its recommended to do so right after a job is added into the scheduler to verify the settings A progress bar will be shown in the Status column 3 101 Chapter 3 2 Job settings Owner Network type From IP address Remote username Directory Method Displays the users ID Select either AppleTalk or Samba from the drop down menu Enter the IP address of the source host from where backup is made You may enter an IP address or a host name Select either As guest or As normal user f you select As guest no further user information is required f you select As normal user enter your user name and password Displays the name of the source directory to be backed up In afb smb it should be the shared folder s name If the fields Form IP address and Remote username are not empty then the user may click this link to select a directory from the shared list This shared folder list function will check the username and password to obtain the folders according to Normal user authority Select either Update only or Synchronize Update only will incrementally copy new files directories Sy
8. 40000 60000 40000 _ 60000 Orion Cancel Figure 2 20 Windows Network Settings 2 24 Chapter 2 Figure 2 21 shows the pop up screen after selecting Update button Figure 2 21 Windows Network Settings Updated Successfully The system supports Windows SMB network communication protocol to enable data sharing between clients with Windows related operating platforms This page provides settings for related parameters S If Windows Network Service is not being used in the system bam select disable for this option Then select a desired network type from Network Setup 1 Status To enable Windows network service please select Enable and vice versa 2 Security Level Select any of the following security levels for applying to the system 2 25 Chapter 2 A User Level All system user accounts must be created within the system The system administrator must manually create each user and assign it a password as well as set a privilege level for accessing shared folders in a storage volume Workgroup Input a workgroup name in this field The workgroup is the one in which you would like to add the system in the Windows network environment Server Description Input a description details to appear this NAS server under selected workgroup Windows Network 6 Q Help Status Enable Disable Server name Orion820SR 1 Security level user level
9. Chapter 3 A Client User may access the NAS via the web browser without the need to go through the Administrator but his access is limited to changing his own password only He must have his User Name and old password to access this option A AN 11 Login to server Orion00079A User name usert Password eee Figure 3 111 User login 3 112 Chapter 3 Figure 3 112 shows the screen for changing a user password Enter the original password and choose a desired new password After confirmation the system will update the password for the user Name rick Old password Hew password Confirm password Figure 3 112 User login changing password 3 113 Chapter 4 Chapter 4 Using the LCD Control Panel By using the Orion NAS System front control panel the administrator may complete basic system configuration settings The front control panel has the following functions 1 View and set network port 2 Monitor system hardware status 3 Reboot or shutdown system S To restore default settings Use the Orion NAS System front control panel and complete the settings configuration described in this section 4 1 Chapter 4 The Orion NAS System front control panel is shown in figure 4 1 It consists of a LCD display panel that displays two rows of characters each row with 16 characters four buttons and two LED status indicators Each HDD caddy tray has 2 indicator LEDs to sho
10. Privilege in User Privilege to choose the share folder to be made for Unix Linux clients and enable the Unix client to add NFS client privileges see figure 3 22 and 3 23 Privilege Setup Quick Configuratior Share folder public Client Windows Apple Unix public shares j 5 oup User Read only Writable Deny access GUEST Backup syni Diagnostic Mode Di agnostic Mode ogout Shutdowr Figure 3 23 Enable the Unix box to add NFS privilege 3 22 Chapter 3 Set up the Host name Privilege and Root access and the setup is shown in figure 3 24 Add NFS Client Privilege Export path sharesVolume test Hostname All Hosts gl 9 Privilege Read only B Root access No Se oo es Figure 3 24 Settings of NFS Clients Privilege A Currently only NFS V2 and V3 are supported 3 23 Chapter 3 Use mount command from NFS clients to mount the Orion NAS as shown in figure 3 25 aliases db exports hosts deny ld 30 cache utab alternatives fam conf hotplug ld 30 conf mtool anacrontab fdprm htdig cont libuser conf Muttr at deny filesystems identd conf lilo conf nmh auto master fstab im_palette pal locale nscd auto misc fstab REVOKE im_palette small pal localtime nsswi bashrc ftpaccess im_palette tiny pal log d ntp cipe ftpconversions imrc login defs ntp c codepages f
11. There are four modification steps of a profile when administrator wants to change the configurations of the selected profile Create new profile Name New profile name Comment Profile comment of new profile Add Profile Click Add profile to initial the profile creation N Sync X nasroot 3 Help Server Client Scheduler N Sync Log Name public Comment backup for public Add Profile Select profile Profile details Name Comment Local Share Server Name IP Address Remote Share Sync OP Frequency Backup Attribute Fg Disabled f Delete Profile Modify Profile Figure 3 66 3 58 Chapter 3 Nemo ar hep Server Client Scheduler N Sync Log Name Comment Select profile Profile details i Name public Comment backup for public Local Share Server Name IP Address Remote Share Sync OP lt Sync type not set Frequency lt Not defined Backup Attribute Disabled pa f Delete Profle f Modify Profle Figure 3 67 For the new profit create user will need to select it and choose Modify Profile to complete the setting Please refer the figures below for each step 3 59 Chapter 3 Step1 Local Share Setup Please select target share from Select Local Shares box Nsme nator Hep Server Client Schedule
12. Y Down Arrow Select the previous configuration settings menu option Enter Enter the selected menu option sub menu and parameter setting ESC Escape and return to the previous menu 4 3 Chapter 4 When the LCD Control Panel is in normal state use the Enter Key followed by the 4 up arrow or down arrow to get into the options of the Basic Menu Using the A up arrow only will allow two other special control modes These are resetting to factory default or resetting the Admin Password This section will cover all options in the Basic Menu as well as the two special control modes 4 3 1 Resetting to Factory Default Use the A up arrow to select the Factory Default setting Note that there are two ways of resetting to factory default The first method is via the GUI at the Factory Default in System Setup in the Menu Area see section 3 4 8 The second method is via the LCD Control Panel This option provides default settings of the whole system Users groups user quotas user privileges and network settings will be erased if this function is performed while the drives are still inserted Pay special attention before using this option and be sure to remove all drives prior to activating this process Otherwise all contents will be erased and restored back to default settings Alternative is to ensure a backup of the configuration setting is completed before completing this action See sec
13. your network environment Subnet Mask This text field displays current subnet mask of the system If DHCP BOOTP is selected in Setting the text field will be disabled and subnet mask is assigned automatically dynamically depends on your network environment Gateway This text field displays current gateway of this system If DHCP BOOTP is selected in Setting the text field will be disabled and gateway is assigned automatically dynamically depends on your network environment 3 18 Chapter 3 Mode The bonding mode This select list exists only if the Network Adapter is Bonding There are 3 bonding mode Trunking Fail over and ALB where Trunking means the network bandwidth is doubled from bonding 2 physical Ethernet adapter Fai over stands for only one of the two physical adapters is in use and the other is a spare adapter and ALB can dynamically manage 2 physical Ethernet adapter distribute the load among them by constantly analyzing the traffic flow from the server Speed This select list displays current network speed There are 6 possible speed Auto 10 Mb s Half Duplex 10 Mb s Full Duplex 100 Mb s Half Duplex 100 Mb s Full Duplex and 1000 Mb s Full Duplex DNS Server This text field displays the IP address of the DNS Domain Name Server Update The system saves all modifications if this button is pressed Cancel The system skips all m
14. back to the unused HDD list When settings are done click the OK button To cancel the single HDD storage volume settings click Cancel or Back 2 14 Chapter 2 2 13 3 RAID 0 Storage Volume Disk Striping Figure 2 13 shows the screen when RAID 0 Option is used Type O Single disk RAIDO ORAID 1 ORAID 3 ORAID 5 Stripe size 64 v KB Free disks RAID disks Disk1 Disk6 Disk2 Disk gt Disk3 Disk8 e OK Cancel Back Figure 2 13 RAID 0 Storage Volume 1 Available HDD A list of all HDD that are installed in the system but not configured as storage volume yet 2 RAID HDD Select desired HDD and click the gt right arrow button to add it into the RAID 0 storage volume If you change your mind click the left arrow button to put it back to the unused HDD list 3 Stripe Size Maximize the performance of sequential file in the storage volume There is no need to change the settings in general unless the advanced administrator has special file storage layout in the storage volume 2 15 Chapter 2 4 When settings are done click OK button A single HDD can not support RAID O It requires at least 2 me HDD SI RAID 0 does not have any safety features such as Data Synchronization and Automatic Data Recovery 2 16 Chapter 2 2 13 4 RAID 1 Storage Volume Disk Mirroring Figure 2 14 shows the scr
15. click the OK button If you change your mind click the left arrow button to put it back to the unused HDD list 2 13 7 Building Up Storage Volume Figure 2 17 shows the progress screen when the system is building up a storage volume Volumes Name Volume 1 Volume2 Oraswor heip Click on the row of the table to select the volume Type Capacity MB Used MB Disks Status RAID 5 218877 1 1 2 3 4 Inuse RAID 5 218877 0 5 6 7 8 RAID sync 1 4 Figure 2 17 Storage Volume Status Table System is setting up file system and building up storage volume Please wait until it reaches 100 as shown in figure 2 17 2 21 Chapter 2 2 13 8 Multiple Storage Volumes Figure 2 18 shows a list of all storage volumes that are established in the system Volumes Gnastoot Help t Click on the row of the table to select the volume Name Type Capacity MB Used MB Disks Status Volume RAID1 74802 0 1 2 RAID sync 2 8 Volume2 Single disk 72959 0 3 Inuse Delete Global Spares Figure 2 18 List Of All Storage Volumes The system supports multiple storage volumes To add a new storage volume simply click on Add button and complete its settings When settings are done click on Next to proceed to next screen SI RAID 3 5 requires a minimum of 3 HDD RAID 1 3 5 allows only one disconnected or damaged HDD If 2 HDD are disconnected HDD array wi
16. into the options of the Advanced Menu Chapter 4 This allows Ethernet configuration settings to be changed Its options are as followings 11Bond 0 111Bond0 Status 112Bond0 IP Address 113Bond0 Subnet Mask 114Bond0 Gateway 115Bond0 Hardware Address 12Channel 0 121CHO Status 122CHO IP Address 123CHO Subnet Mask 124CHO Gateway 125CHO Hardware Address 126DHCP Status 13Channel 1 131CH1 Status 132CH1 IP Address 133CH1 Subnet Mask 134CH1 Gateway 135CH1 Hardware Address 136DHCP Status 4 7 Chapter 4 This is used to set basic system parameters All options of the system menu are listed as follows 1 21 Clock 211 Date Set date 212 Time Set time 213 Time zone Set time zone 2 22 Shutdown 221 Reboot System Restart system 222 Halt System Shutdown system This is used to set miscellany option of system Its options are as followings 1 31 Setup Password Change root password 4 8 Chapter 5 Chapter 5 System Operation The concept behind the design of the Orion NAS System by MaxTronic International Co Ltd is to make it as convenient and easy to operate as possible for users However under certain unusual circumstances and improper operations data damage might occur Orion NAS System is not a backup server You have to use an independent backup server for backup tasks e g a tape backup server to prevent data loss A When only one HDD is damaged the function of RAID 1 RAID
17. storage volume is not in use In Use The storage volume is in normal operation When the system is setup for the first time or is shut down abnormally if there is any RAID 1 or RAID 5 setup in storage volume the system will automatically duplicate backup data in RAID 1 For RAID 5 setup the system performs synchronization on storage volume data according to the associated location of parity bit Data Synchronization 3 46 Chapter 3 The system supports RAID 1 and RAID 5 hot swap When storage volume setup is any of Data Recovering these two types after the replacement of any HDD the system automatically rebuilds all data in the original HDD The basic concept is equivalent to data synchronization But if another storage volume is Data ee _ performing data synchronization actions of the Synchronization storage volume will be delayed until the Delayed j operation of former storage volume is completed Formattin Storage volume is formatting mode The g progress status will be displayed in this field To see more details pertaining a storage volume double click on the Storage Volume Name Figure 3 56 displays detailed information of a storage volume Storage Information W Help Name Volume1 Type RAIDS CapacityiMB 2018 Used MB 32 Rebuild speed High speed RAID disks Disk 1 Disk 2 Disk 3 Disk 4 Disk 5 Disk 6 Disk 7 Disk 8 8 8 Strip
18. volume Owner Size and Date Time of creation See Figure 3 86 Double clicking on the Volume will display the second level This level includes folder names owners size and date time of last modification See Figure 3 87 At this level there is an option to delete the folder or file by selecting the relevant item This is done by passing the cursor over the X beside the selected item The cursor will change from a pointer to a finger Clicking it again will display a warning message requesting confirmation Clicking OK will delete the folder and there is no recourse for this action Click Cancel to cancel operation The Administrator can continue to go down each level until only files remain Double clicking on a file will download the file to the local hard drive of the computer Only the administrator can view or delete the contents To return to the next higher level click on the Parent directory File Manager Current path shares Name owner Size Date E volumet root 4096 2003 01 24 15 05 Figure 3 86 File Management 3 85 Chapter 3 File Manager W nasroot Help Current path shares Volume 1 applicationMisc DeletelACLName owner Size Date ES Parent directory x E Apple alex 4096 2004 07 22 10 05 X 1 0Daci 20040610 doc andy 109056 2004 06 29 16 27 Xj 192 168 2 21 bugs mdi andy 43486 2004 04 05 09 17 X 2004 04 05 Spanish French xls andy 167936 2004 04 05 16 38 X 20
19. 00610111 18 24 10 Share shares has been added in volumet Lents ee a y NAMRA MAN 44 00 90 Aumar avn han haan adadan t Figure 3 96 System Log Overview Co ae R Figure 3 97 Warning Log Overview 3 95 Chapter 3 System Log pnastoot lt r Help Information Warning Error Download log Clear log Date Time Message Figure 3 98 Error Log Overview There are three message options available at the top of the screen for the administrator to view all conditions of the system 1 Information Shows all usage messages of the system 2 Warnings Shows warning yellow and error red messages 3 Error Shows only error red messages Checking the Warning option will list only the Warning messages and similarly checking the Error Option will list only the Error messages Download log is an option to supply events notification information to MaxTronic for trouble shooting purposes Click on Download Log A window will pop up and prompt a user name and password as shown in figure 3 89 The file will be downloaded onto the desktop with a file name like ErrorReport_000295 bin This report can be email to MaxTronic support maxtronic com tw and only be opened by MaxTronic for their detailed investigation Selecting the Clear Log will display a warning message to confirm action Clicking OK will erase all messages in the log This action is irrecoverable Select Cancel to cancel action 3 96
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21. 3 and RAID 5 can only ensure data integrity If the administrator makes mistakes or operates improperly and deletes a HDD that should not be deleted all data will be lost An independent backup server is necessary to guarantee better data security Under normal operation Orion NAS System handles all RAID tasks network connections user privilege settings setting up parity bit or data support and monitoring the status of the system itself 5 1 Chapter 5 When the system starts up for the first time or is shut down abnormally the system will first check if there is any discrepancies in the data copy setup of the storage volume in RAID 1 RAID 3 or RAID 5 and what is stored in ROM If there is no discrepancy the system will continue normal operations If errors exist then the system will automatically perform synchronization of the storage volume data according to the associated location of parity bit When the system is performing data synchronization the data stored in a storage volume will be recovered into the appropriate RAID set However under these conditions the process must not be interrupted as it cannot then make a full recovery or list the parity bits of the storage volume in the RAID set If interruptions occur or another drive is damaged or removed while the system is undergoing data synchronization the result will cause the loss of all data in the storage volume that cannot be recovered When the syst
22. A4 gt TESTING a RD2 i n Rr 3 Desktop WORKGROUP a TESTING INTEL64 Connect it max al To see the available shares for server ORIONO820SR click Applications Connect 3 Documents t Movies amp Music I Pictures ul I fi 0 items Zero KB available Ws E Figure 3 51 Connect to NAS system by Samba 11 Click Connect and select share folder as shown in figure 3 52 SMB Mount Select a share o public He X Cancel T PSOE i _ Authenticate Figure 3 52 Share Folder of NAS system 3 43 Chapter 3 12 Click OK and the Authentication screen will be displayed as shown in figure 3 53 r 4 SMB CIFS File System Authentication ae Enter the workgroup or domain and your user name and password to access the server ORIONO820SR Workgroup or Domain WORKGROUP Name nasroot Password Remember this password in my keychain Figure 3 53 SMB CIFS Authentication Screen 13 After entering the Username and Password the shared folder will be displayed on the desktop figure 3 54 k Pi by f PUBLIG Figure 3 54 3 44 Chapter 3 Storage volume settings menu allows the administrator to configure various settings according to required environment specific storage mode The screen after storage mode is set is shown in figure 3 55 Storage Information f nasroot Help Disk Information 2 Showing detail informations by double c
23. Available HDD A list of all HDD that are installed in the system but not configured as storage volume yet 2 RAID HDD A list of all HDD that are already added into the storage volume To add a HDD click the right arrow button to add it into the RAID 5 storage volume 2 18 Chapter 2 3 Backup HDD Shows the designated replacement HDD in the storage volume The backup HDD for a damaged HDD When settings are done click the OK button If you change your mind click the left arrow button to put it back to the unused HDD list 2 19 Chapter 2 2 13 6 RAID 5 Storage Volume Disk Striping with Distributed Parity Figure 2 16 shows the screen when RAID 5 Option is used Type Single disk ORAID 0 ORAID 1 ORAID 3 RAID5 Stripe size 64 v KB _RAID disks Disk1 _Free disks gt Disk2 Le Disk3 Disk4 Disk5 Disk6 i Spare disks e ok Cancel Back Figure 2 16 RAID 5 Storage Volume 1 Available HDD A list of all HDD those are installed in the system but not configured as storage volume yet 2 RAID HDD A list of all HDD those are already added into the storage volume To add a HDD click the gt right arrow button to add it into the RAID 5 storage volume 3 Backup HDD Shows the designated replacement HDD in the storage volume The backup HDD for a damaged HDD 2 20 Chapter 2 4 Stripe Size Please refer to 2 13 3 When settings are done
24. Configure Automatically fa n X a Click the lock to prevent further changes Revert Apply Now Figure 3 40 Settings of AppleTalk 3 36 Chapter 3 The name of the Server will appear on the left side of the screen of Connect to Server as Shown as figure 3 41 In this case the top icon in the Connect to Server screen Sake T My Network L q gt E aa E m E DA Q ASNOO0045 r Network i 2 a ag MAXARENA a NATIVE i 10 4 2 L MAXTRONIC a NRAIDOO9798 f j 10 3 8 a ORIONOOOS67 f a PEGASUS i a ORIONO820SR 1 10 3 4 server Servers a ORIONOO1020 l gt TESTING a ORIONOO2148 l SHBG Desktop WORKGROUP x PEGASUSOOOEA4 l f a RD2 i max a gt TESTING INTEL64 l i A Applications l E 5 Documents l iy Movies l l 6 Music Pictures l 7 a oe x 11 items Zero KB available Yi Figure 3 41 Connect to Server with AppleTalk If Make AppleTalk Active is unchecked as shown in figure 3 42 the screen of Connect to Server will look like figure 3 43 The Server icon and name will not appear to enable AppleTalk connection 3 37 Chapter 3 O gt e Network SAO a Show All SES Sound Network Startup Disk Location Automatic Show Built in Ethernet he TCP IP PPPoE AppleTalk Proxies gt Make AppleTalk Active
25. Ltd Foreword Product Name NAS system NAS Network Hard Disk Drive Array Manual Revision 1 0 820SR Release Date October 2006 Content Table of Contents Thank You for purchasing OrionNAS System NAS network hard disk drive array by MaxTronic International Co Ltd To ensure proper installation and operation of the NAS network hard disk drive array please first read the operation guide and other important information in this manual ORC W OE iaccsiicssececsccseuessdencenusssnccesecsasdencseseastccenetanecesss 1 About this TAMA se vssaetce te oaascnceiteacanmeunscanvnectaciadaunaaaecoeunemaperierudeete 1 Limited WVGRVEINLY scosicsaceccatyecieucuari cuxdunedionsniaducanieinundunndaeubediebdancdds 1 EMC COMING ssori uedan a yyennieciaes 1 Chaplet T erene 1 1 Introduction to Orion 820SR NAS FAMILY 1 1 1 1 Orion 820SR NAS Family Features ccceeeeeeeeeeeeeee 1 1 1 2 USING this MONG Als iiccctccstaccccensaatuetdtoennnneasisiidancctenadsaneiendanns 1 2 1 3 Items in the PaCckagQe ccccccsssssseeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeesseeeensenasees 1 2 CHa ae eee eee ee eee ee eee ener 2 1 Getting Started and Quick Configuration 2 1 2 1 System Hardware Installation and Configuration 2 1 2 2 Hard Disk Drive Installation cccccceesseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 2 1 2 3 Network Connection cccccccsssccceccesseseeeeeseesseeeesssessseeeess 2 3 2 4 System Bootup Self C
26. Orion NAS 820SR Hardware User Manual Version 1 0 NAS Series Network Hard Disk Drive Array jenueyy uoeiado Foreword Foreword The purpose of this manual is to assist users to understand the Orion 820 SR family of Network Attached Storage with Hard Disk Drive Array functionality and to operate the system easily All information in this manual have been verified carefully to ensure the correctness of its contents In case of negligence or error please provide feedback to us MaxTronic International Co Ltd reserves the right to modify the contents of this manual without any notice in advance MaxTronic International Co Ltd guarantees all network hard disk drive arrays are thoroughly tested before they leave the factory and should function normally under general conditions In case of any system malfunction MaxTronic International Co Ltd and its local representatives will be responsible for its repair without cost to the customer if the product failed within the warranty period and under normal usage MaxTronic International Co Ltd is not responsible for any damage or loss of data deemed to be caused by its products Itis highly recommended that Users conduct the necessary back up practices This product has passed FCC Class B inspection Appropriate certifications have also been approved e g CE UL C Tick CB and BSMI Copyright reserved Do not duplicate 2007 MaxTronic International Co
27. ackup Attribute pa Disabled a f Delete Profle f Modify Profile Figure 3 69 3 65 Chapter 3 Delete profile Highlight the profile from Select profile Box then click on Delete Profile bottom to delete selected profile sme iis et Server Client Scheduler N Sync Log Name Comment Add Profile Select profile Profile details Name public Comment backup for public Local Share public Server Name OrionO0 IP Address 192 168 100 64 Remote Share t1 Sync OP Sync from remote to local Frequency Every Week Backup Attribute pa Disabled pa Delete Profile f Modify Profile Figure 3 70 3 66 Chapter 3 Disable profile Highlight the profile from Select profile Box then checked on Disabled from Profile details sme srt Hep Server Client Scheduler N Sync Log Name Comment i Add Profile y Select profile Profile details Name public Comment backup for public Local Share public Server Name OrionO00 IP Address 192 168 100 64 Remote Share tl Sync OP Syne from remote to local Frequency Every VWeek Backup Attribute on Disabled f Delete Profile y Modify Profile y Oon Figure 3 71 3 67 Chapter 3 N Sync Log N Sync log will keep records of N Sync job which is activated from N Sync Cli
28. acters and ba may include English alphabet Password is case sensitive The entered password must be identical to the original setting or you will not be able to login to the system 3 1 Chapter 3 After a user is logged into Orion NAS System as the administrator he she will have full privilege over the network HDD array Figure 3 1 shows the system option menus that are configurable by the administrator Quick Configuration esems Ne Setup E us System Status stem Status Bac kup sync ae tic Mode Logout Shutdown Figure 3 1 Administrator System Option Menus The system administrator can set primary parameters of Orion NAS System by using this menu hence enable basic system operations Each setting is enabled by hitting the update amp next button If no changes are required then step to the next screen by hitting the next button For more details about settings please refer to chapter 2 and related chapters 3 2 Chapter 3 This menu is used to change related parameter settings Figure 3 2 is the overview of System Configuration Server name Orion00079A Display language Browser Default Language r ra Windows 95 98 client code page Multilingual Latin 1 850 Mac PreOSX client code page Multilingual Latin 1 850 Date 10 11 2006 18 07 27 _ Time zone Asia Taipei RE IE Figure 3 2 System Settings Overview The syste
29. adonly Writable Deny access GUEST 3 E fae e Erd E sales E NASFAE dnsupdateproxy e E NASFAEMdomain admins E NASFAE domain computers E NASFAE domain controllers e Update Figure 3 85 Common settings Windows Apple and UNIX 3 83 Chapter 3 When a client uses Windows Apple UNIX the system provides three different privilege settings for a folder Read only Write and Access Declined All parameters in privilege settings are described in the following manner 1 Share a Folder Use the drag down menu to select the folder to change privilege settings 2 Group User A vertical display that shows the contents of system groups Click on the box to see all members in a group 3 Read only Only allows groups or users to read data in the folder 4 Writable Allow groups or users to write into and delete data in the folder 5 Deny Access Prevents groups or users from accessing the folder 3 84 Chapter 3 3 7 5 File Manager SI Please be noticed that User privilege setting refer to 3 7 4 is Share level and higher grade than ACL File level permission In the other word if Share level has been setup with limited privilege e g Read Only then all of its sub directory and file with ACL File level setting e g Writable won t take effect with its permission At the first level the screen displays the name of the storage
30. al International Hardware E 6 6 m Y e Fam CDs amp DVDs ColorSync Displays Energy 21 My Account Screen Effects Keyboard Mouse Sound Speech Startup Disk Universal Access Figure 3 38 Network Settings of System Preferences 3 34 Chapter 3 2 Make sure that the IP section is the same as the NAS system Otherwise the performance will be impacted See figure 3 39 ave Network if a Show All Displays Sound Network Startup Disk Location Automatic R Show Built in Ethernet 2 TCP IP PPPoE AppleTalk Proxies Configure Using DHCP ry DNS Servers Optional IP Address 192 168 1 106 Provided by DHCP Server Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Router 192 168 1 253 anes CE A R a eiA DHCP Client ID Optional Example apple com Ethernet Address 00 05 02 51 84 33 earthlink net O Click the lock to prevent further changes Revert Apply Now N No Figure 3 39 Status of DHCP 3 35 Chapter 3 3 Enable the Make AppleTalk Active box by checking it with a tick as shown in figure 3 40 e808 Network X 1 Lal amp amp 3 al rio TAA Show All Displays Sound Network Startup Disk Location Automatic Show Built in Ethernet f TCP IP X Proxies v Make AppleTalk Active Computer Nare mac s Computer Can be changed in Sharipg Preferences AppleTalk Zone
31. appropriate volume and click OK the volume will be shown on desktop as shown in figure 3 49 public Figure 3 49 3 41 Chapter 3 9 The operation of using Samba to connect NAS system is similar to using AppleTalk Select WORKGROUP Default in the Connect to Server screen as shown in figure 3 50 eS ee ee eee 0090 WORKGROUP s gt m a etwork gt a Library a NRAIDOO9798 10 4 2 gt MAXARENA a ORIONOO0S67 E MAXTRONIC 7 ORIONO820SR gs 10 3 8 I My Network gt ORIONOO2148 Tah 10 3 4 server L PEGASUS ORIONO06189 2 Servers a PEGASUSOOOEA4 public ff E TESTING a gt RD2 WORKGROUP SS 4 TESTING INTEL64 SE Desktop l 7 max A Applications 5 Documents aay Movies f amp Music J Pictures F d X T 9 items Zero KB available a 7 Yi Figure 3 50 Select WORKGROUP to use Samba 3 42 Chapter 3 10 Select the name of NAS system by highlighting it the Samba connection mode will be shown in of the address space at the bottom of the screen see figure 3 51 Go ane ORIONO820SR lt gt ss m 7 Q a 7 AHSROP a ASN000045 Network P a Library a NAS820 E 10 4 2 gt MAXARENA i a NRAID009798 _ gt MAXTRONIC gt a ORIONOO a j 10 3 8 My Network a ORIONOO0S67 A PEGASUS S5 ORIONO820SR gt lt J 10 3 4 server Servers x PEGASUSOOOE
32. apter 3 6 A immediate execution in this web operation is recommended hana for a better estimation of the time required for each job so as to determine a better schedule 4 Execution log Backup log _ Bnasroni Om Time Owner Job ID Messag Download 10 26 18 17 nasroot 1 smb Start checking newer files for 192 168 100 5Amp as user admin s 10 26 18 19 nasroot 1 smb Open source file 192 168 100 5tmp max_temp 20060921_o0s10 4 10 26 18 19 nasroot 1 smb Close source file shares Volume 1 bsync_data1 nasroot 1 max_ti 10 26 18 19 nasroot 1 smb Open source file 192 168 100 5Amp max_temp 20060921_0s10 4 10 26 18 19 nasroot 1 smb Close source file shares Volume 1 bsync_data1 nasroot 1 max_t 10 26 18 19 nasroot 1 smb Open source file 192 168 100 5 tmp max_temp 20060921_0s10 4 10 26 18 19 nasroot 1 smb Close source file shares Volume 1 bsync_data1 nasroot 1 max_t 10 26 18 19 nasroot 1 smb Open source file 192 168 100 5Amp max_temp 20060921_o0s10 4 z a lt gt From 2006 yw 10 ws 26 w 18 wl 17 Time 2 io i re To 2006 y i 10 i26 a 18 aldas Job ID v Owner v Figure 3 105 During the execution time of each job 820SR will record the log depends on the bsync options setting for later reference job owner and nasroot can check the result of each job in Backup log as illustrated in the a
33. ase refer Figure 3 88 for details ACL Setup W nasroot WHelp Current path shares Volume 1 application Replace ACL on all child objects with ACL shown here Groups Users ACL ssssssss DPefault NA Everyone CREATOR OWNER RW CREATOR GROUP CREATOR GROUP RW CREATOR OWNER Everyone ss Local group marx02 max1 s Local usee alex e alice andy ben elvis eric s5 CREATOR OWNER root CREATOR GROUP root PRIVILEGE NUMBER 3 Figure 3 88 ACL Settings Replace ACL on all child objects with ACL shown here If this checkbox is checked the ACL shown here will replace the ACL on all child objects Privilege There are 3 privileges can be assigned to an object No Access NA User is forbid to access the object Read Only RO User is only allowed to read the object 3 87 Chapter 3 Read Write RW User is allowed to read and write the object Groups Users This selection field list all users and groups The initial of an entry represents group ACL This field list ACL of the object CREATOR OWNER This term represents the owner user of the object CREATOR GROUP This term represents the owner group of the object O The ACL permission granted in Orion NAS as following 4 rules in order Whenever it comes first and it won t go any further The object permission right is granted accor
34. ator password User Name nasroot Password 00000000 After typing in the administrator user name and password press Go symbol on the login page or just simply hit enter return key on Keyboard Login to server Orion0820SR User name nasroot Password eeeeeeee Figure 2 3 Orion NAS System Login Screen 2 7 Chapter 2 Figure 2 4 shows the display screen after logging in as the administrator There are 2 parts in the screen 1 System Information area The configuration area for administrator Including changing settings statistics records shared data and storage space etc 2 Menu area Select desired tasks to perform form D Password Language 2 Time gt Event Notification gt Factory Default 2 UPS XUR gt Firmware Update menu area System Configuration Whastoot Help Server name Orion0820SR Display language Browser Default Language Windows 95 98 client code page Multilingual Latin 1 850 Mac PreOSX client code page Multilingual Latin 1 850 Date 10 11 2006 17 07 26 ate Time zone Asia Taipei System Information Figure 2 4 Display after Logged in as Administrator 2 8 Chapter 2 Figure 2 5 shows the Quick Configuration screen Initial configurations may be set through this screen Backup syne Diagnostic Mode Logout Shutdown Figure 2 5 Quick Configuration Screen 2 9 Chap
35. be transferred by MaxTronic E Mail to E Mail Address 1 3 of The Administrator It is recommended to change Default to the E Mail Address of The MIS Administrator 3 Mail Server Address Enter the IP Address of SMTP server and the mail server name 4 E Mail Address 1 3 of The Administrator Enter e mail addresses of the administrator here The system will automatically send out system messages to the e mail addresses that you have set 3 7 Chapter 3 5 Send a Test E Mail If Yes is selected the system sends a test e mail to the configured e mail address es after Update button is clicked to make sure proper delivery of report messages Event Notification Rint Hl 0 BEEP status SMTP status SMTP status Enable Disable Mail server 192 168 1 253 Sender s e mail address mis maxtronic com tw Administrator s e mail address 1 elvis maxtranic com tw Administrator s e mail address 2 maxrnei maxtranic com tw Administrator s e mail address 3 Send a testing e mail Figure 3 9 Send a Testing E Mail After select Yes for Send a Test E Mail click Update A test e mail will be sent to the configured e mail address es Figure 3 10 Testing E Mail Sent Screen 3 8 Chapter 3 3 4 6 SNMP Settings Figure 3 11 shows the SNMP Settings screen SNMP status Enable Disable Authentication alert Enable Disable Community Sas Trap commun
36. bove table A red line indicates an error happened during execution job owner can refer the message for further detail For example in the above table the error is caused by improper permission so it was unable to read the source file 3 105 Chapter 3 The filters time interval job ID owner are ANDed to obtain specific log messages Time interval From To Default range is the first and the last records in the log Job ID An asterisk indicates all job IDs otherwise only specified job ID will be retrieved Owner Only nasroot has this option field to specify owner ID the other users can only read his her own job log An asterick indicates all owners ID 3 106 Chapter 3 5 Configuration backup Jobs backup restore Oo O Help Backup O Restore Following settings will be backuped restored All jobs defined on this machine will be backed up Restored Location ox Figure 3 106 For easier maintenance nasroot can make a configuration backup by this page and save it externally And he she can also take this page to restore all the settings by specifying the action as Restore 3 107 Chapter 3 1 Set up interval Diagnostic Log Qomo Q Help Diagnostic mode is stopped Diagnostic mode is used for collecting dynamic system informations It will start recording detailly log information as you pressed the start button it would last for the
37. command will retry again The greater the number is the more unstable the hardware is UNC IDNF Indicates that uncorrectable data error happened after retries mostly due to media error a requested address is outside user accessible range ABRT Unsuccessful commands which has been dropped out 3 49 Chapter 3 All error numbers will be reset to zero after system reboot The Orion NAS has supporting bad sector remapping feature with the bad block up to 384 system will warning by buzzer for attention With bad sector counting up to 512 then the hard disk will be kick out by system automatically we are strongly recommend when the bad sector count has up to 384 and alarm by system Please replace the hard disk in very short time to prevent any data lose 3 50 Chapter 3 3 6 4 Storage Volume Layout Figure 3 60 shows the options of storage volume layout menu Volumes w nasroot Help Click on the row of the table to select the volume Name Type Capacity MB Used MB Disks Status il fii 7 Ej Volume RAID 1 74802 0 1 2 Inuse Volume2 Single disk 72959 0 3 Inuse Modify Global Spares Figure 3 60 Storage Volume Layout Menu Any storage volume is formed by logic means The formation is either a single HDD or an array formed by multiple HDD This page displays related information of a storage volume and provides options for storage volume settings 1 Add C
38. dingly if 1 UID is matched Creator Owner 2 UID is matched any listed ACE 3 GID is matched Creator Group or listed ACE 4 Not apply for above 3 rules then it will granted permission of everyone UID gt User ID GID gt Group ID ACE gt Access Control Entry 3 88 Chapter 3 The System Status Menu options are shown in figure 3 89 Select any option and view its contents to understand the system status Figure 3 89 System Menu Options 3 89 Chapter 3 3 8 1 System Information System information is shown in figure 3 90 System Information Pnasioot Help Vendor name Maxtronic Product name Orion Modelname 820SR Serial number 000168 Hardware revision 1 2 Software version 0 1A 2006 09 29 Running time 0 days 17 hours 37 minutes 44 seconds Figure 3 90 System Information System information includes the following 1 Vendor 2 Product Name 3 Model Name 4 Serial Number 5 Hardware Revision 6 Firmware Version 7 Running Time Manufacturer of the system Name of the product Product model The serial number of the system is a 6 digit number This display version of firmware currently used by the unit Updating the version can be completed in the Firmware Update under the System Setup area Elapsed time since system power on 3 90 Chapter 3 3 8 2 CPU Figure 3 91 shows the status of CPU Activity and Utilization This display will
39. e DialAssist Energy Saver Extensions Manager File Exchange File Sharing General Controls Internet Keyboard Keychain Access Launcher Location Manager Memory Modem Monitors Mouse Multiple Users Numbers QuickTime Settings Remote Access Software Update Sound Speech Startup Disk TCP IP Text USB Printer Sharing Web Sharing Figure 3 29 3 27 Chapter 3 2 If there is a DHCP server turn on the DHCP and make sure the setup of IP section and Subnet mask is the same as the NAS system as shown in figure 3 30 o TCP IP B Connect via Configure DHCP Client ID IP ddress 192 168 1 106 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Router address 192 168 1 253 Name server addr 211 23 195 114 Search domains Figure 3 30 3 Please click on the Apple Icon on the top left hand comer and selectthe Chooser to connect to the NAS as shown in figure 3 31 About This Computer Apple DVD Player D Apple System Profiler Calculator Chooser i Control Panels i Favorites Key Caps Network Browser G Recent Applications G Recent Documents amp Recent Servers Efe Remote Access Status Scrapbook J gt Sherlock 2 i Speakable Items Stickies Figure 3 31 3 28 Chapter 3 4 After selecting the Chooser please select AppleShare and you can see the Select a file server at the right hand side Please note that you mu
40. e Default Settings This option reverts to the factory default settings of the system Before proceeding with this option please be sure to perform backup of the configuration file Otherwise all settings e g groups users user quotas user privileges network settings will be erased and reset to default values This will only happen if the drives are still installed If the drives have been removed this process will only refresh the NVRAM This has the action of making the unit like a brand new system When the drives are re inserted the configuration will be restored from the drives set Otherwise a restore function from a backup file is required All system settings groups users user quotas and privileges will be erased A Once this option is confirmed and executed there is no way to retrieve any previous data except from a saved backup file 3 12 3 4 9 Using UPS for System Chapter 3 The UPS setting screen of the system is shown in figure 3 15 UPS W nasroot amp Help UPS Watch yYes No Please also setup the following when Yes is chosen UPS Selection Time to shutdown Detailed Watch Send message to connecting clients Update Please select 5 min C Yes Shutdown automatically if remaining battery charge below 5 on UPS or battery runtime below 5 minutes on UPS C Yes Figure 3 15 UPS settings This page provides tools to configure the Orion 820SR
41. e of NAS system to highlight it the AFP connect type will been shown in bottom of the screen as shown in figure 3 46 a ORIONO820SR Cc e098 lt gt m r i ic Network r H F Bre pu p m p a 10 3 8 My Network fn 2 PEGASUS l 4 10 3 4 server Servers 2 TESTING Desktop L WORKGROUP LX lal CE max p A Applications 15 Documents iy Movies 6 Music l Pictures a ASN000045 7 g3 a NATIVE a NRAIDOO9798 a ORIONOOOS67 a ORIONOO1020 a ORIONOO2148 a PEGASUSOOOEA4 a RD2 a TESTING INTEL64 Ed Connect To see the available shares for server ORIONO8ZOSR click Connect 0 items Zero KB available J Ue Figure 3 46 Connect to NAS system by AppleTalk Click on the Connect button and the log on screen will appear as shown in figure 3 47 Log in as per your user name and password assigned by the Administrator c 08 0 U Password i Connect to Server s Connect to the file server Orion0820S8R Connect as O Guest Registered User Name nasroot Remember password in keychain Cancel Figure 3 47 3 40 Chapter 3 7 Then the volume of NAS system will be shown as figure 3 48 OOO i Orion0820SR i A ar Select the volumes to mount Cancel Figure 3 48 Volume of NAS system 8 Choose the
42. e size 64 KB Status Inuse Figure 3 56 Detailed Information of A Storage Volume 3 47 Chapter 3 3 6 3 Storage Volume Settings Menu Figure 3 57 displays options of storage volume settings menu and Figure 3 58 shows storage information installed in system currently Figure 3 57 Options of Storage Volume Settings Menu Storage iformation so A Hep Disk Information 2 Showing detail informations by double clicking the entry Name Model Capacity MB Status Disk 1 6L200M0 194481 Unused j Disk 2 6Y080M0 78167 Unused Disk 3 ST38081 76319 Unused Disk 4 WD1600J 152627 Unused Disk 5 T35006 476940 In Volume Disk 6 1T35006 476940 In Volume 1 Disk 7 ST35006 476940 In Volume 1 Disk 8 ST35006 476940 In Volume 1 Volume Information LERE N ly sms aa oas e Figure 3 58 Storage Information 3 48 Chapter 3 Double click on installed disk and the disk information screen appear below as Figure 3 59 Storage Information nasreor Help Name Disk 2 ICRC error count 0 UNC error count 0 IDNF error count 0 ABRT error count 0 Maximum speed 150 MB s Bad sector count 0 Maximum 512 Figure 3 59 Disk Information ICRC it is the acronym of Interface Cyclic Redundancy Check ICRC error indicates there is data error during the data transmission between hard disk and the controller When CRC error occurs read write
43. een when RAID 1 Option is used Type O Single disk ORAID 0 RAID 1 ORAID 3 ORAID 5 RAID disks Disk1 Free disks Disk le Disks Disk6 Disk Disk gt Spare disks e Cancel Figure 2 14 RAID 1 Storage Volume 1 Available HDD A list of all HDD that are installed in the system but not configured as storage volume yet 2 RAID HDD A list of all HDD that are already added into this storage volume To add a HDD click the right arrow button to add it into the RAID 1 storage volume 3 Backup HDD Shows the designated replacement HDD in the storage volume The backup HDD for any damaged HDD RAID 1 supports 2 or 4 HDD 2 17 Chapter 2 2 13 5 RAID 3 Storage Volume Disk Striping with Parity This RAID 3 feature is unique to the Orion family of NAS and is the first to be available in this type of product While RAID 3 is similar to RAID 5 this feature is different in that it does not have a stripe size option RAID 3 is most efficient for single user who is working with large files When multiple users require access to the NAS and smaller file sizes it is more efficient to utilize a RAID 5 system Figure 2 15 shows the screen when RAID 3 Option is used Type O Single disk ORAID 0 ORAID1 RAID3 ORAID 5 RAID disks Disk1 _ Free disks Disk Disk8 Disk3 Disk4 tlt Spare disks Cancel Figure 2 15 RAID 3 Storage Volume 1
44. em 1 1 Chapter 1 configuration easy Firmware upgradeable Support hard disk drive hot swap and Global hot spare Fan and Power System Failure automatic detection Automatic over temperature detection The following icons will help you to identify important information when use this manual SI This icon indicates helpful key points and information This icon indicates a warning to avoid making damages to the software the hardware or the data Please ensure that the packaging housing the unit is not damaged before opening your Orion 820 Family of NAS Items in the package include Orion 820SR NAS System Power Cord 2 2 Meter Length RJ45 Cable 2 Accessory Bag Operation Manual in Hard Copy If there is any question please contact your local dealer Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Getting Started and Quick Configuration This chapter covers Quick Configuration of the system to get started with Orion NAS System network HDD array Basically we assume the system administrator who operates this system has adequate level of understanding of HDD array and LAN related knowledge OOOO The basic hardware setup includes the system itself 8 hot swappable caddies two power cords two network cables and a set of key Install a hard disk drive HDD in the HDD caddy by connecting the HDD to the connector at the rear of the HDD caddy Since your Orion NAS System supports hot swap it i
45. em is performing data synchronization do not delete any of the RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 3 or RAID 5 storage volumes or remove any drives Also do not remove more than one drive in a RAID 1 3 or 5 set while the unit is in operation Should a second drive be removed or failed then all data will be lost Orion NAS System will automatically detect any damaged HDD which fails to perform access tasks If any HDD is damaged the system will automatically stop using the damaged HDD and send e mails to notify the system administrator as well as providing an audible warning may be turned off by Administrator as an option but not recommended 5 2 Chapter 5 If any HDD is damaged it is possible to acquire this information from Storage Volume Overview in the administrative page or the indicator light on the HDD caddy tray Orion NAS System supports HDD hot swap thus there is no need to shutdown the system to replace the failed HDD If a Hot Spare is available as part of the RAID set the rebuilding process will automatically be initiated with the hot spare drive The failed drive can be replaced and it will now show up as an Unused drive See Figure 5 1 Storage Information i ESTA 2 E Name Volume2 Type RAIDS Capacity MB 145918 Used MB 0 Rebuild speed High speed RAID disks Disk 5 Disk 6 Disk 7 3 3 Spare disks Disk8 Stripe size 64KB RAID sync Complete rate 0 4 Remain time 107 3 mins Speed 11544 Status Ki
46. ended to make a backup and store it for emergency situations 3 10 Chapter 3 When OK is clicked figure 3 12 the system prompts a dialog box as shown in figure 3 13 and asks for the administrator password Enter Network Password E ma 21x 7 gt Please Wine pour user name and password Site 10 0 0 131 Realm contig User Name nasroot Password a Save this password in pour password Est Ory a Figure 3 13 Enter Password Enter the User Name of administrator in associated field and enter the password in Password field to complete backup or restore system settings This will now save a backup file to the HDD of the computer in which the administrator is using to access the NAS This is usually in the form of NameofNAS_config bin When backing up settings of the system a directory must be specified to save backup files When restoring system settings the directory must be provided to access backup files This is accessed by selecting the restore button and hitting the browse button When the file is located selecting the file and click OK This will show up on the location window Clicking OK button will restore the previous configuration 3 11 Chapter 3 3 4 8 Restore Default Settings Figure 3 14 shows the menu to restore default settings Warning Allthe configurations and user database will be destroyed Do you wish to continue OK Cancel Figure 3 14 Restor
47. enes 5 1 5 2 Data Synchronization cd co sictten nance eecsdelteashacesdtsavetestaaceaeesctect 5 2 5 3 Hard Disk Drive Damage cccccsseeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeees 5 2 5 4 Hard Disk Drive Replacement cccccseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 5 3 5 5 Automatic Data Recovery cccccceseeeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeeeees 5 4 Limited Warranty x5 occsecc Sec tse noe ee L 1 Chapter 1 Chapter 1 Introduction to Orion 820SR NAS FAMILY Orion 820SR Family of NAS by MaxTronic International Co Ltd is a RAID enabled NAS Network Attached Storage The ability of the unit to conduct continual self tests beyond unsymmetrical fault tolerance data validation functions provided by RAID Level 0 Level 1 Level 3 and Level 5 the availability of cooling fans and hot swap function make the Orion 820 family of network attached storage with hard disk drive array even more stable and easy to use Completely OS Independent networking storage system Basic system configuration is easily done via web browser LCD Front Control Panel displays the system status and OS Configuration Hard Disk Drive Error indicator LED Automatic Formatting Data Replacement and Recovery Optimized Data Access through the setting of stripe size of hard disk drive Support UPS devices APC Smart UPS and Back UPS ES500 RS 232 Support 2xRJ45 Ethernet Port Two 10 100 1000 Mb Quick Configuration Function makes first time syst
48. ent of N Sync Scheduler N Sync amp pnasioot W Help Server Client Scheduler N Sync Log ee f Clear log Date Time Profile Local Share Sync OP Remote Server Remote Share Status 2006 10 12 10 53 54 public gt Orion00 ti Done Figure 3 72 Date Start date of the N Sync job Time Start time of the N Sync job Profile Profile name If the log entry is generated from N Sync Client this field will be replaced by Local Share Local share name of the N Sync job Sync OP Synchronization operation of the N Sync job Remote Server Remote Share Remote server name of the N Sync job Remote share name of the N Sync job 3 68 Chapter 3 Status Status of the N Sync job A successful N Sync job has Done status A failed N Sync job is represented by a number marked in red which is the N Sync error code Please refer to the following list for the definition of each error code 7 Syntax or usage error 2 Protocol incompatibility 3 Errors selecting input output files dirs 4 Requested action not supported an attempt was made to manipulate 64 bit file on a platform that cannot support them or an option was specified that is supported by the client and not by the server 5 Error starting client server protocol 70 Error in socket I O 11 Error in file I O 12 Error in rsync protocol data stream 13 Errors with program diagnostics 14 E
49. er regularly to acquire the latest version of firmware The file will be in a form that looks like 1 01k NAS System bin Locate the file using the Browse button and click OK It will update the firmware automatically and when completed the unit will ask you to reboot A If the settings are not saved please check the battery on the Motherboard It may require replacement 3 15 Chapter 3 Network option menu is used to set related network parameters of the system Figure 3 17 shows current network status of the system NIC Attach Setup IP address Subnet mask Gateway DNS server MAC address Current speed Ether0 Yes DHCP BOOTP 192 168 2 101 255 255 255 0 192 168 2 254 61 218 85 2 00 06 12 00 04 42 10 Mb s Half Duplex Ether1 Yes 00 06 12 00 04 43 10 Mb s Half Duplex Figure 3 17 Network Status Display The displayed contents of each network interface include 1 Attach 2 IP Setting Type 3 IP Address CON DO Ff Subnet Mask Gateway DNS Server MAC Address Current Speed Display connection status of network interface Display IP Setting Type of network interface manual or automatic using DHCP BOOTP connection Display the IP Address of network Display settings of sub network mask Display settings of Gateway Optional by Switch 3 16 In general no need to set Optional Display the address of MAC layer Normally is 100 1 000 Mb
50. erver IP Update Figure 2 24 Domain or ADS Level Settings 3 WINS server IP Input the WINS server IP here if it is applicable 4 Complete Configuration Process Help When Windows Security Level settings are done click Update and Next button to complete all settings in the menu 5 Other Network Clients Refer section 3 5 3 for Unix Clients section 3 5 4 for Apple Clients section 3 5 5 for FTP clients The system configuration is done now and is ready to serve online as a network attached storage device with redundant HDD array 2 30 Chapter 3 Chapter 3 Using Administrative Tools For Administrator Orion NAS System administrative tools for administrator can be accessed completely via web browser Its powerful menu allows the administrator to complete system configuration settings and manage the system easily Using System Menu to set and control the system is covered in this chapter Enter the IP Address via a web browser and get into the configuration settings of Orion NAS System network HDD array To look up the IP Address of the system the administrator can directly view the displayed contents of the system control panel or use the complementary search software of the system to acquire it The default user name and password of the server administrator User Name nasroot Password 00000000 8 consecutive 0 s la Password Length Should not exceed 14 char
51. ferent synchronize frequency according to its requirement usme ites eis Server Client Scheduler N Sync Log Step 4 Schedule setup Profile public Frequency C Every Month Every Week e C Every Day Day of the Week Sun A L Every Few Hours g i C Run Once Start Time 0 00 f lt lt Back y Finish Oon n Step4 Schedule Setup 3 63 Chapter 3 Nsme nas Hep Server Client Scheduler N Sync Log Finished Profile public Profile details Name public Comment backup for public Local Share public Server Name OrionOO IP Address 192 168 100 64 Remote Share tt Sync OP Sync from remote to local Frequency Every Week Backup Attribute No Disabled No CD Figure 3 68 Display of Profile information when setting complete 3 64 Chapter 3 Modify profile Highlight the profile from Select profile Box then click on Modify Profile bottom and system will lead you go through each setting for desire of change Wome o Hep Server Client Scheduler N Sync Log Name Comment Add Profile Select profile Profile details Name public Comment backup for public Local Share public Server Name Orion00 IP Address 192 168 100 684 Remote Share t1 Sync OP Sync from remote to local Frequency Every Week B
52. firm Password Confirm the new password 5 Groups A user must belong to a group or may belong to several groups at the same time Here it displays a list of all groups that the user belongs to 6 Enjoined Groups Lists all groups that the user does not belong to OQ If a user is in an NT domain user information cannot be changed except at the Server itself 3 80 Chapter 3 3 7 3 User Quota Viewing and modifying the quota of a user or a storage volume is provided The system provides two ways of viewing the quota 1 User Quota Limits the quota of each user in each storage volume 2 Storage Quota Limits the quota of all users in each storage volume 1 Quota Setting User Quota Overview Figure 3 83 shows an overview of the user quota Quota Setup k Hel user quota UES OVolume quota Volume1 v Volume name Max limit MB Limit MB Used MB Volume1 152525 152525 0 Figure 3 83 Quota setting user Quota overview Select a user that you would like to modify The system provides two methods to change the user s quota limit 1 Use dragging point to drag and set the quota limit of the user 2 Use keyboard to enter and change the quota limit of the user The quota is limited to the number of users and the capacity of the drive volume 3 81 Chapter 3 2 Quota Setting Storage Volume Quota Overview Figure 3 84 shows the overview of Storage Volume Quota Quota Set
53. gid range min max Server description WINS server IP Orion820SR 1 domain level workgroup 40000 60000 40000 60000 Orion 8205R 1 Figure 2 23 2 28 Chapter 2 C ADS Level If the network environment is to access user information via a Windows Server 2000 or Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Service ADS the system will automatically obtain the user names and passwords from selected DC As shown in figure 2 24 the pop up screen after setting the security level as ADS Level and clicking the Update button Domain Input the selected AD Domain name here ADDC Administrator Name ADDC Administrator password Input the ADDC administrator name Input the ADDC administrator s password uid range The user UIDs used in 820SR for Domain users to tell from those ones created locally gid range The group GIDs used in 820SR for Domain users to tell from those ones created locally Server Description Input a description details to appear this NAS server under selected ADDC 2 29 Chapter 2 Windows Network Status Enable Disable Server name Security level i Domain ADDC administrator name ADDC administrator password WF nasroot nasfae uid range min max 40000 60000 gid range min max 40000 60000 Server description Orion WINS s
54. he group will be deleted from the system Figure 3 77 shows the confirmation screen to delete a group Warning Group Tit will be removed Do you want to continue Figure 3 77 Confirmation to Delete a Group 3 73 Chapter 3 3 Modify Group To modify a group please use the mouse and click the group name And then click Modify Figure 3 78 shows the page to Modify Group Members can be selected by using the direction button to include or remove Updating save the changes Selecting the Cancel button reverts back to the original membership of the group Selecting the Back button take the user out of this screen without affecting the original membership Modify Group wi Name f Group ID 102 Members gt le Members Not members Update Figure 3 78 Group Modify page 3 74 Chapter 3 3 7 2 User Accounts Figure 3 79 shows the settings of user accounts which includes all system members and their related information User Setup Name User ID user 100 user2 101 user3 102 user4 103 Real name useri user3 user4 Click on the row of the table to select the user Groups Home volume fae sharesVolume1 homeocaliuser 1 td shares Volume1 homesocaliuser2 rd sharesVolume1 homejocaliuser3 sales shares Volume1 homejocaliuser4 nastoor amp Help Domain Disable Local cal Local aaa Local cal Local al Figure 3 79 User Settings Screen The dis
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56. ion08205R Select the items you want to use publi Checked items will be opened at system startup time E 3 9b1 1 Figure 3 35 8 After selecting the items required you will see the shared folder as a server icon on your desktop as shown in figure 3 36 pu blic Figure 3 36 3 32 Chapter 3 9 Click on the shared item use the command key which is located next to the space bar I Command I or Get Info Short Cut to check the share item condition figure 3 37 You can see it is using TCP IP mode as red zone s connecting method and at the ICON it will show an earth icon at the bottom of the disk drive E public1 Info E punc Show General Information gt Kind shared disk Format AppleShare Capacity 139 20GB Available 139 17 GB Used 32 4 ME Created Mon Oct 13 2003 9 43 AM Modified Mon Oct 13 2003 10 41 AM Label None gt Comments Figure 3 37 3 33 Chapter 3 3 5 4 2 OS X 1 Set up the Network settings from the System Preferences As shown in figure 3 38 00 System Preferences X j _ o 6 a ial o arrek Saver Internet amp Network O g Internet Network Sharing System hi u aG Accounts Classic Date amp Time Software Update Login Items Show All Displays Sound Network Startup Disk Personal oE E ots Desktop Dock Gener
57. ity IP address of trap destination SSS Administrator name NAS location E Update Figure 3 11 SNMP Settings To enable SNMP the following parameters are required 1 SNMP Status To use SNMP function set its status as Enable Authentication notice Community Enter a NAS community name Trap Community Enter a Trap Community name IP Address of Trap Community The IP address of Trap Receiving end to receive all notifications System Administrator Name Enter a SNMP system administrator name of the system The name does not have to be the same as the system administrator NAS Location Enter an easily identifiable NAS location 3 9 Chapter 3 3 4 7 System Configuration Backup As shown in figure 3 12 the administrator is allowed to backup or restore configuration settings of the system Backup Restore Following settings will be backuped restored All system configurations network settings and user database Location Browse Cancel Figure 3 12 Backup and Recovery Of System Settings The administrator may make backup files or restore previous configuration settings These include 1 Contents of Raid Configuration 2 Settings of NFS 3 Settings of Windows SMB 4 Settings of Apple Talk 5 User Database including user name password quota and group A When the system administrator has completed all settings and layouts it is strongly recomm
58. licking the entry Name Model Capacity MB Status Disk 1 6L200M0 194481 Unused Disk 2 6Y080M0 78167 Unused Disk 3 ST38081 76319 j Unused Disk 4 WD 1600J 152627 Unused Disk 5 ST35006 476940 In Volume Disk 6 ST35006 476940 In Volume 1 Disk 7 ST35006 476940 In Volume 1 Disk8 T35006 476940 in Volume1 Volume Information Y om s mas e Figure 3 55 Contents of Storage Volume Settings Menu Storage Volume information includes the used HDD name type capacity and related information The content of a storage volume may be 1 a single HDD or 2 a RAID system which is made up with multiple HDDs 3 45 Chapter 3 3 6 1 HDD Information On the upper half of figure 3 55 lists all used HDD Its contents include 1 Name Display the name of HDD in system 2 Model Display HDD model 3 Capacity Display the capacity of HDD 4 Status The location of the storage volume 3 6 2 Storage Volume Information On the lower half of figure 3 55 lists related information of all established storage volumes Its contents include 1 Name Display storage volume name 2 Type Display storage volume type 3 Capacity Display storage volume capacity 4 Used Space MB Display amount of space of storage volume in use 5 RAID HDD Includes one or more HDD Display the HDD combination used by storage volume 6 Status The displayed status can be one of the following six items Not Used The
59. ll be damaged SI After the system has initiated the RAID build process you may set the initialization speed to increase RAID Synchronization to save time as shown in figure 2 19 2 22 Chapter 2 To change the speed of the initial Build up or rebuilding select the storage volume and it will be highlighted in yellow Click on the Modify Button and you may change rebuilding speed or backup HDD of the system as shown in figure 2 19 This feature is only available when in the initial or rebuilding process Name Yolume1 Rebuild speed High speed z High speed Spare disks iti Medium speed Low speed gt le Spare disks Free disks Update Cancel Figure 2 19 Modifying Storage Volume 2 23 Chapter 2 The last item in the Configuration process is Network Setup Click on the Network Setup on the Menu area This will display the set up features for the different type of clients The example below is to set up Windows clients Click on the Windows tab and it will display the screen for setting Windows Clients Enable Windows Network Settings The settings screen is shown in figure 2 20 Windows Network Status Enable Disable Server name Security level Domain PDC name PDC administrator name PDC administrator password uid range min max gid range min max Server description WINS server IP Update nastoot W Help Orion0020AD workgroup
60. m settings menu is as shown in figure 3 3 Figure 3 3 Options of System Settings Menu 3 3 Chapter 3 3 4 1 Server Name Figure 3 4 shows the server name setting screen Server name vast FE Lin date J Figure 3 4 Server Name Setting 3 4 2 Password It is allowed the administrator to change the password for entering system administrative page Please refer to figure 3 5 Old password Z New password Confirm password cancel Figure 3 5 Server Password Setting To change system password a user must type exactly the original system password And then type the same new password twice to successfully change the system login password he O Password Length Should not exceed 14 characters and bn may include English alphabet Password is case sensitive The entered password must be identical to the original setting or you will not be able to login to the system 3 4 Chapter 3 3 4 3 Language The system language menu option has offered 6 different choices Web browser default English Traditional Chinese Simplified Chinese and Japanese and Korea language The administrator should set the language option as the same language as the one currently used by OS Display language English Windows 95 98 client code page Multilingual Latin 1 850 Mac PreOS9 X client code page Multilingual Latin 1 850 Update Cancel
61. manually allow this pop up page of download for further detail please refer to IE or other browser s help 3 109 Chapter 3 To exit the administration page click on Logout option in the Menu Area Figure 3 109 shows the screen to logout The system will automatically log out when the administrator screen has been inactive or idle for 5 minutes Press OK to log out from administrator system Figure 3 109 Logout S The administration page allows only one user to login at a time If any other user is trying to login at the same time the system prompts an error message 3 110 Chapter 3 To shutdown or reboot the system click on Shutdown option in the Menu Area Figure 3 110 shows the confirmation screen Select Shutdown to shutdown the system or select Reboot to reboot the system Shutdowy ri Reboot Figure 3 110 System Shutdown Reboot Selecting this option of soft shut down or rebooting ensure all users are warned and all files are closed before the shutdown or rebooting operation commences Physical shutdown by operating the switch or terminating power directly to the unit may cause hardware or data damage SI To shutdown or reboot the system a user must do so via the Shutdown or Reboot option on the administration page If the system is physically shutdown directly when it is still operating hardware damage or data loss may occur 3 111
62. nchronize will update first and then delete directories files differing from the destination area after first comparing with those available in the source area 3 102 Chapter 3 Add setting ip Owner nasroot F Client ii A Network type Appletalk v Codenage Multilingual Latin 1 850 Y From IP Addr Remote Username As guest As normal user If the user is in the NIS domain please write the username as NIS username Password Directory Copy to volume Method Update only Synchronize Em ee Ea Figure 3 103 3 103 Chapter 3 3 Schedule settings List schedule Qs Obey Job ID 2 From IP Addr 192 168 100 5 Directory tmp Schedules Date On weekday Time On weekday Sun Wed Thu 03 25 On weekday Thu Fri Sat 13 30 Everyday 03 35 L Figure 3 104 At the top of the schedule is the job identifier and corresponding source host address and the directory name Each job can be triggered multiple times in a day Date Displays the date of the backup job schedule On weekday Displays weekday s for which the schedule is set Time Displays the start time of the job schedule Add Click to add a new schedule to this job Delete Click to delete a current schedule from this job Modify Click to modify an existing schedule Next Click to go back to the job listing 3 104 Ch
63. ny time After entering the eighth zero press the ESC key to finish and it will take you to the next step If LAN supports DHCP Server use automatic detection to complete configuration Steps to disable DHCP 12 CHANNELO brace Enter 116 DHCP Select 126 DHCP STATUS Then Press Enter ON Then Select 126 DHCP STATUS Then Press Enter ON OFF Use the A up and Y down arrows to select OFF then press Enter Use the A up and Y down arrows to select menu items Select 41 Network and press Enter to confirm Select 12 Channel 0 and press Enter key to confirm Press Enter key again to verify Channel 0 Status Results are displayed on the LCD front control panel 121 CHO Status ON CONNECTED 2 5 Chapter 2 When a connection is made a red light just above the left front panel is visible on the NAS unit If this light is not visible then the connection has failed 8 Ifthe status is DISCONNECTED the connection to Ethernet is not successful Please check if the network cable is connected correctly After verification press Enter key to check Channel 0 Status again Make sure the connection to network is successful Ethernet status won t be updated automatically Press Enter heat key to check Channel 0 Status again and make sure the connection to net
64. o replicate files folders between local share and remote N Sync share Server Name list N Sync servers which are available in LAN Server Password Password of remote N Sync server Login Connect to the selected N Sync server and authenticate with server password Server Name Remote N Sync server to which we are currently connected IP Address Local Shares list IP address of the remote N Sync server Local shares Sync OP Synchronize operations including synchronize from local share to remote share gt and from remote share to local share lt Remote Shares list Remote shares N Sync Status Statistic of selected local share and remote share Used Space Space currently used by files folders Total Space Total space of the share Status N Sync status messages or returned error codes of N Sync client Add Add Sync Job Start Start the Sync Job that is just added Stop Stop the Sync Job which is running 3 57 Chapter 3 Scheduler An N Sync scheduler periodically runs N Sync jobs that are described by Profiles A profile includes profile name profile comment and descriptions of the N Sync job including local share remote N Sync server server IP remote share of N Sync server Sync OP schedule frequency and enable disable states of the profile Administrator can create a new profile delete a profile or modify a profile
65. odifications if this button is pressed 3 19 Chapter 3 3 5 2 Windows The system supports Windows SMB network communication protocol to enable data sharing between clients with Windows related operating platforms Please refer to section 2 14 for related parameter settings 3 5 3 Unix The system supports UNIX compatible operating platforms to enable data sharing between clients with NFS communication protocol This page provides related parameter settings and is shown in figure 3 20 Unix Network Status Enable Disable P Enable NIS domain none Seeverereed Update Cancel Figure 3 20 Enable UNIX Compatible Network Service The system provides NIS Client Service to allow itself to be added into the NIS domain Check the Enable NIS domain box to enable it and enter NIS function parameter name When completed select Update button to save the changes Select Cancel to disregard any changes made 3 20 Chapter 3 Select Share Setup of Storage Setup to make share folder available to Unix Linux clients as shown in figure 3 21 Shares Aiasroot Help Click on the row of the table to select the share n Path Comment Default access mz ss iS T isharesVolumetishares public shares Volume1 public Writable test isharesVolume1itest Writable Figure 3 21 Make share folder for Unix Linux clients 3 21 Chapter 3 Next select
66. on isharesMVolume 1 application oO Public isharesMVolume1 public F wan home shares Volume 1 wan home WAN Users home go Cancel Figure 3 64 An N Sync server exports share modules to the remote N Sync client to be replicated through rsync protocol Because of using rsync protocol any client that uses rsync tool is able to replicate shares from N Sync server 3 55 Chapter 3 Enable Enable N Sync Server Only the server which is enabled will be shown in N Sync client server list Disable Disable N Sync Server Name Share name of the system that is exported by N Sync server Path Share path of the system Comment Comment of the share Read only Checked for exporting as read only module to the remote N Sync rsync client Update Update changes that are just made Cancel Cancel the changes Client N Sync Kastor k Help Server Client Scheduler N Sync Log irs Server Name Orion00 7 Server Name Orion00 Server Passwd fLogin X IP Address 192 168 100 564 Local Shares Remote Shares N Sync Status ublie Local Share public shares Used Space 6 bytes 6 bytes itest Total Space 73 GB 78397833216 bytes gt e Remote Share ti Used Space 5 MB 5647488 bytes Total Space 226 GB 242370740224 bytes Backup Attribute m Status fadd Figure 3 65 3 56 Chapter 3 An N Sync client is an rsync based utility that allows administrator t
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68. ost to the customer if the product failed within the warranty period and under normal usage MaxTronic International Co Ltd is not responsible for any damage or loss of data deemed to be caused by its products It is highly recommended that Users conduct the necessary back up practices L 1
69. oup option include 1 Group Name 3 Members Members that belong to the group 1 2 Group ID Group ID Number 3 4 Domain Display the domain in which a member belongs 3 7 1 Chapter 3 1 Add Group To add a new group in the system click Add in the Groups Settings This mode allow the set up of users at the local level Adding groups from a server requires the users to be set up on the server first and access amp authentication via the Domain level in the Network Setup menu section Figure 3 76 shows the contents of the Add Group screen Add Group Name Group ID 103 Members richard ee Members i Not members Figure 3 76 Add Group Screen 3 72 Chapter 3 A Member Nonmember When a new group is added click direction key to add its member s from the list on the right side of screen or to remove To change members of a group a member s can be deleted by using the direction key This function is only enabled at the local user level Domain level users must be added or remove at the server level B Group ID When a new group is created the system assigns it a unique ID In general there is no need for the system administrator to change that 2 Delete Group To delete a group please highlight the group name and click Delete button A warning message will appear requesting confirmation of action After clicking OK t
70. played contents of user related information include 1 User 2 User ID 3 User Na 4 5 5 Domain me Attended Groups User name to login to the system User ID number The full name of the user Groups that the user belongs to Displays the network domain to which the user belongs 3 7 5 Chapter 3 1 Add Users To add a new user to the system click Add on the user settings page Figure 3 80 shows the contents of the Add User page Name Richard Real name Richard Liao Password sss Confirm password sees User ID 101 Group fff v o g Figure 3 80 Add a User 3 76 Chapter 3 When a new user is added the following parameters must be provided 1 User User Name Password Confirm Password User ID Default Group A brief user name used to login to the system The full name of the user A password to login to the system or use the Blank Password Confirm the password Upon the creation of each new user the system automatically assigns the user a unique ID number In general the system administrator does not have to change it Each user must belong to at least one group Use the group list to select groups to which the user belongs In the system a Guest account is provided for users that do not have system authentication to access shared storage volume 3 77 Chapter 3 2 Dele
71. r N Sync Log Step 1 Local share setup Profile public Select Local Share Status Local Share public shares Used Space 6 bytes 6 bytes test Total Space 73 GB 78397833216 bytes f lt lt Back y Next gt gt ee Step1 Local Share Setup figure 3 60 Chapter 3 Step2 Remote Share Setup Login to available N Sync server first then from Select Remote Share box to choose desire share for synchronize Nome i Hep Server Client Scheduler N Sync Log Step 2 Remote share setup Profile public Server Name Orion00 PR Server Name 2 SSS IP Address Server Passw eeecsece fLogin Remote Share Select Remote Share Status Remote Share Used Space Total Space Backup Attribute lt lt Back j fNet Y Step2 Remote Share Setup 3 61 Chapter 3 Step3 Sync type Setup N Sync is capable for admin to choose the synchronize direction Local to remote or remote to local Meme EON HI Server Client Scheduler N Sync Log Step 3 Sync type setup Profile public Select Sync Type Local Share public y a Server Name Orion00 Sync type not set gt TA Remote Share t1 lt Sync type not set gt Syne from remote to local lt lt Back J Next gt gt Step3 Sync Type Setup 3 62 Chapter 3 Step4 Schedule Setup Admin can choose the dif
72. reate a new storage volume 2 Delete Select a storage volume and click Delete to delete the storage volume 3 Modify Select a storage volume and click Modify to modify required fields This mode allows only the rebuilding speed to be changed 4 Format Formats a selected storage volume 3 51 Chapter 3 Name Yolume1 Rebuild speed Spare disks in Spare disks Free disks Update Cancel Figure 3 61 Alter Rebuilding Speed in modify storage volume option To make any changes the volume must first be highlighted and the relevant option selected The Modify mode can only be selected during initial volume build up or in rebuilding mode Figure 3 61 Alter Rebuilding Speed in modify storage volume option 3 52 Chapter 3 3 6 5 Folder Layout This menu applies to folders in a storage volume and stores them ina cross platform network to allow access of clients using SMB NFS or Apple Talk Figure 3 62 shows the full view of folder contents Name plan report Click on the row of the table to select the share Path Comment Default access sharesVolume1 Plan for NAS Product Read only sharesVolume1 iwww Everyone can use Writable Figure 3 62 Full View of Folder Contents If there is no normal operational storage volume created in the system a data folder can not be created 3 53 Chapter 3 Figure 3 63 shows Add Folder option in the system Name
73. refresh every 2 seconds CPU Status Gnastoot Help CPU Intel R Pentium R 4 CPU 1 79GHz Total 2 0 User 1 0 Sys 1 0 100 75 50 25 0 Time sec 5 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 0 Figure 3 91 CPU Status 3 8 3 Memory Figure 3 92 displays the memory type and the size of the memory between 128MB to 512MB max Memory size 512 MB Memory type DDR Figure 3 92 Memory Information 3 91 Chapter 3 3 8 4 Network The network port settings of the system are displayed here Gigabit NIC Attach Setup IP address Subnet mask Gateway DNS server MAC address Current speed Ether0 Ether1 Yes Yes DHCP BOOTP 192 168 2 101 255 255 255 0 192 168 2 254 61 218 85 2 00 06 12 00 04 42 00 06 12 00 04 43 10 Mb s Half Duplex 10 Mb s Half Duplex Figure 3 93 Network Information 3 92 Chapter 3 3 8 5 Storage All relevant information pertaining to the type model capacity and utilization of the drives and volume is displayed Storage information Rast Hep Disk Information 2 Showing detail informations by double clicking the entry Name Epe Model Capacity MB Status j Disk 1 6L200M0 194481 Unused Disk 2 l 6Y080M0 78167 Unused Disk 3 ST38081 76319 Unused Disk 4 WD1600J 152627 Unused Disk5 ST35006 476940 InVolumet Disk 6 T35006 476940 In Volume1 Disk 7 T35006 476940 InVolume1 Disk 8 S T35006 476940 In Volume 1 __ Vol
74. rror in IPC code 20 Received SIGUSR1 or SIGINT 21 Some error returned by waitpid 22 Error allocating core memory buffers 23 Partial transfer due to error 24 Partial transfer due to vanished source files 30 Timeout in data send receive 3 69 Chapter 3 This menu is used to set system groups and user privileges Figure 3 73 shows related information of user profiles user sep Ast Hp Click on the row of the table to select the user Name User ID vee Groups Home volume Domain Disable users 103 user4 sales ishares Volume thomefocaliuser4 Local ial user 100 user fae ishares Volume1 homedocaliuser1 Local faa user2 101 rd shares Volume 1 homejocaliuser2 Local pa user3 102 user3 rd shares Volume1 homedocaliuser3 Local pa Figure 3 74 shows configuration options of user privilege settings menu Figure 3 74 Configuration Menu Of User Privilege Settings Figure 3 73 User Profiles Screen User Privilege 3 70 Chapter 3 3 7 1 User Groups Figure 3 75 shows the settings screen of user groups It includes established groups and members of each group Group Setup w nasroot Help Click on the row of the table to select the group Name Group ID Members Domain fae 103 user1 Local rd 101 user2 user3 Local sales 102 user4 Local Modify Figure 3 75 Groups Settings Screen Detail contents of the user gr
75. s The system supports multiple storage volumes and each storage volume can be set as JBOD RAID O 1 3 or 5 A storage volume itself can be a single HDD JBOD mode without any RAID support A storage volume RAID 1 3 or 5 may be assigned a backup HDD to automatically replace any damaged HDD in storage volume If the number of unused HDD is less than the number required by a specific storage volume option then the storage volume option will not be available The following figure shows minimum required number of HDD for all options Storage Volume Type Minimum HDD Number Required Single HDD No array RAID 0 Disk Striping RAID 1 Disk Mirroring RAID 3 Disk Striping with parity RAID 5 Disk Striping with parity OO CO NO NO gt 2 13 Chapter 2 2 13 2 Single HDD Storage Volume This mode does not have array support and only supports single HDD Figure 2 12 shows the screen when Single HDD Option is used Type Single disk RAIDO RAID1 RAIDS RAIDS Free disks Single disk Disk3 0 2o00 Disk4 gt Disk5 e Disk6 Disk Disk Figure 2 12 Single HDD Storage Volume On the left of screen lists all HDD that are installed in the system but not configured as storage volume yet Select desired HDD and click the gt right arrow button to make it a single HDD storage volume If you change your mind click the left arrow button to put it
76. s differentiated Chapter 3 The contents of network settings menu is shown in figure 3 18 Figure 3 18 Network Settings Menu 3 5 1 Basic Settings Network adapter Setting DHCPBOOTP gt IPaddress Subnet mask Gateway A Speed auto s i i i isW S DNS Server 211 23 195 114 Lipdate Figure 3 19 Network Basic Settings Figure 3 19 provides tools to setup the network of the system Two physical network adapters are provided in this system and a logical channel bonding interface is supported to bond 2 Ethernet port together 3 17 Chapter 3 Network Adapter There are 2 physical Ethernet adapters eth 0 and eth 1 and one logical channel bonding interface Bonding in this system If Bonding is selected channel bonding function is enabled that two physical Ethernet adapters are in bond and the network bandwidth may be doubled otherwise select a single adapter EtherO or Ether1 as your Ethernet interface Setting IP Address This select list displays current setting of the selected Network Adapter IP Address Subnet Mask and Gateway will be disabled if this select list is DHCP BOOTP Otherwise specify them manually in the following 3 text fields respectively This text field displays current IP address of this system If DHCP BOOTP is selected in Setting the text field will be disabled and IP address is assigned tomatically dynamically depends on
77. s not necessary to shutdown the system upon HDD removal or replacement of One drive However all practices relating to RAID systems must be observed In the event that more than one drive needs to be removed the system must be shut down to avoid data corruption Chapter 2 Please follow these steps to add HDD into Orion NAS System network HDD array Figure 2 1 Hard Disk Drive Installation Withdraw the HDD caddy out from Orion NAS System 2 Place the SATA HDD into the HDD caddy as shown in Figure 2 1 and secure with the screws provided 3 Insert the HDD caddy back into Orion NAS System Lock if desired 2 2 Chapter 2 Orion NAS System supports two Gigabit Ethernet port Under normal circumstances simply connect a network cable from NAS Ethernet to the switch and it will work Figure 2 2 Connecting Ethernet Port To properly shutdown the system 1 Select Shut Down from the menu on system LCD display 2 Alternatively select Shut Down from the administrative page 3 Immediately turn off the power Do not exceed 4 seconds NAS System supports manual shutdown by using the Shutdown on Power Push Button A When the system is in normal operation do not turn off the power directly from the power source Otherwise data that are in the process of been written on the NAS might be lost and can not be recovered For more details please refer to section 4 8 system menu
78. s the settings screen of network port From the pull down menu you may select the system IP address as DHCP BOOTP Obtain an IP Address Automatically or Manual Network adapter Etherd w Setting Manually v IP address 192 168 1 101 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 192 168 1 1 Speed DNS server 192 168 1 1 Figure 2 9 Settings of Network Port The system will automatically select a physical network port that is available and auto sense the speed of the network If manual setting is desired select Manual from the pull down menu instead of DHCP BOOTP Obtain an IP Address Automatically When settings are done click Reboot to proceed to the next screen and restart the NAS system using the changes Clicking OK button saves the changes and exit this screen allowing the administrator to continue making other changes Only when the system is rebooted will any changes be activated Figure 2 10 Network Device Setup Successfully 2 12 Chapter 2 Upon first time system configuration there will be no existing storage volume Figure 2 11 shows the system prompt D Global Spares me Figure 2 11 No Storage Volume Existed in System Before setting the system as an array storage system you have to setup at least one storage volume Click Add button and go to Storage Volume Settings screen 2 13 1 Storage Volume Setting
79. sec Figure 5 1 Spare Disk Auto Rebuild Please follow the following steps to replace the failed HDD 1 Make sure you have a replacement HDD and its capacity must be equal or greater than the damaged HDD 2 Pull the damaged HDD out of its Caddy Make sure the indicator LED is red on the Caddy from which it will be drawn Taking out the wrong drive WILL destroy your data ns 5 3 Chapter 5 3 Take out the damaged HDD and replace with the new HDD 4 Put the Caddy back into the Orion NAS System unit This new drive can be added to the RAID set as the new Hot Spare The process is to highlight the Volume and select Modify Add the new drive to the RAID set as a spare and click OK Using RAID 1 and RAID 5 provides protection against only one damaged HDD If 2 HDD are damaged at the same time or the system administrator mistakenly replaces a not damaged HDD all data in the RAID storage volume WILL BE LOST If a RAID 1 RAID 3 or RAID 5 function is enabled Orion NAS System will automatically recover the data onto the new HDD or a Hot Spare if it is available 5 4 Warranty Limited Warranty MaxTronic International Co Ltd guarantees all network hard disk drive arrays are thoroughly tested before they leave the factory and should function normally under general conditions In case of any system malfunction MaxTronic International Co Ltd and its local representatives will be responsible for its repair without c
80. settings will be erased if this function is performed while the drives are still inserted Pay special attention before using the option and be sure to remove all drives prior to activating this process Otherwise all contents will be erased and restored back to default settings When the Administrator password has been reset to default return the un it back to the customer Service fees may be charged for this operation Alternative procedure is for the customer to send in writing officially the name and contact details of their System Administrator to the local Distributor to obtain the procedure to reset the Administrator Password to default The Distributor will confirm the bone fide of the System Administrator before passing over the procedure This is to ensure that the security of the Administrator Password and subsequently the security of the data is not compromised 4 5 Chapter 4 A Warning All configuration settings groups user quotas user privileges and network settings will be restored to default settings A When the option is executed the system cannot recover the system configuration before execution A Once the option is executed you cannot stop the execution This shows the memory size inside the Orion NAS System Network HDD Array This shows the model and speed of the system CPU When the Orion NAS System front control panel is in an idle state press the Enter key to get
81. st select Active for AppleTalk which is located at the bottom right hand side Otherwise you won t be able to see the computer server name in the right side as shown in figure 3 32 o s d OZD LaserWriter 3 Chooser B Select a file server ASNOOOO45 easyRAIDOO1989 g5 NAS820 NATIVE NRAIDOOS798 Server IP Address i ok AppleTalk a 4 hae nactive 765 Figure 3 32 Enable active of Apple Talk network services 3 29 Chapter 3 5 Select the appropriate server by highlighting it and click the OK button in figure 3 33 Sl theese SSS h Select a file server ASNOOOO4S LaservriternD easyRAIDOO1989 NRAIDOOS798 Orion OrionOoO OrionO03993 PegasusOOOEA4 Ra Server IP Address Co Active Inactive AppleTalk Figure 3 33 3 30 Chapter 3 6 Please select how you would like to login that is as a Guest or as a Registered User If GUEST is selected as the preferred login in the NAS then you can use GUEST as your login name as shown in figure 3 34 Connect to the file server Orion0820SR as Q Guest Registered User Password C Add to Keychain Encrypted Password Transport Change Password connect 3 9b1 1 Figure 3 34 3 31 Chapter 3 7 Entering the NAS as a GUEST the status will elect the share table of contents as shown in figure 3 35 ra Or
82. t If multiple volumes have been selected as backup volume spaces this option will allow users to select which volume to put his her backup data Log Level Select the log level from the drop down box Least only error and statistics result General information recommended Higher including directories information Highest Debug information including all processed files 3 99 Chapter 3 The system default is Level 1 since both Level 2 and 3 will contain a lot of data especially if the source directory is large Options Server list refresh interval half an hour Y Allow users select client codepage ves No Allow users change backup target yes No Log level General information recommended Figure 3 101 3 100 Chapter 3 3 9 3 Jobs setting A bsync job is identified by a job ID which is generated automatically And a job defines the source host and directory target volume and the way it runs at specified time And each user could have his her own job settings 1 Job list A backup job can have multiple schedule settings and can also be triggered immediately in web GUI Any valid user could have his her own job settings which are only accessible by himself herself or nasroot Setting Ct pastoor 7 Click on the row of the table to select the job setting Schedules Status JobiD Owner FromIP Addr Directory pony 1 nasroot 192 168 100 5 tmp smb 1
83. te User To delete a user use the mouse to highlight the user and click Delete After confirmation the user is deleted from the system Figure 3 81 shows the confirmation screen to delete the User selected Warning User richard will be removed Do you want to continue Figure 3 81 Delete a User When a user is deleted all the contents in its personal folder will be erased at the same time and the system has no way to restore nor rebuild its contents Please backup all user data before deleting a user It is best to deny access to the user in the Privileged Screen before deleting The Administrator can then delete the user at his her leisure 3 78 Chapter 3 3 Modify User To modify a user highlight the user and click Modify Figure 3 82 shows the Modify User page ModtyUser nico Help Name usert Realname user1 Change password eeececee Confirm password eeeeecee Disable Yes Groups sales t Groups Unjoined groups Figure 3 82 Modify the Contents of a User 3 79 Chapter 3 When the contents of a user are to be modified the settings of the following parameters are allowed for modification 1 User A user name to login to the system 2 Real Name The full name of the user 3 Change Password To change user password enter a new password and in the field under it confirm the password by entering it again 4 Con
84. ter 2 The server name must be unique If there are other servers in the network environment please make sure the name is not repeated Length of the name should not exceed 14 characters and should not contain any space Figure 2 6 shows the server name settings After typing in the name there are 2 more options available 1 Update and Next System will store settings and go to the next setting screen 2 Next System will ignore any changes and go directly to the next setting screen Server name brion0820SR Update and next Next Figure 2 6 Server Name Type in the server name and click Update and Next System stores new settings and returns the updated status Confirm that the system prompts Changed Successfully is showing and then click Next button Figure 2 7 shows the system prompt information Figure 2 7 System Prompt Information 2 10 Chapter 2 Figure 2 8 shows the settings of date time and region as well as NTP option If your location is not in the list please select a city that is the nearest and within the same time zone Date Time Area City NTP Server Update and next wA 11 P2008 M 17 19 17 Asia is ad Taipei Fa 5 Yes Manually time nist gov B Figure 2 8 Settings of Date Time and Region When settings are done click Update and Next to proceed to the next screen 2 11 Chapter 2 Figure 2 9 show
85. the mounted device Use umount to dismount the NAS system as shown in figure 3 27 root gt rdtest 7 umount test root gt rdtesat dt Filesystem lk hlocks Used Available Uses Mounted on fdev shdas 4032092 2054604 1772664 S4 none 119560 D 119860 0 rdev shm root gt rdtest Figure 3 27 Dismount the NAS system 3 25 Chapter 3 3 5 4 Apple The system supports Apple Talk communication protocol to enable data sharing between clients with Mac OS operating platform This page provides settings of related parameters and displays in figure 3 28 When Apple Talk network service is enabled the administrator must provide a zone name When completed select Update button to save the changes Select Cancel to disregard any changes made Apple Network lt Help Status Enable Disable PDC Auth Yes Zonename BETONET Figure 3 28 Enable Apple Network Service 3 26 3 5 4 1 OS 9 2 2 1 Setup the TCP IP of Control Panels as shown in figure 3 29 About This Computer Apple DVD Player Sp Apple System Profiler BE Calculator gt Chooser gt Control Panels iL Favorites Key Caps Network Browser G Recent Applications Gl Recent Documents amp Recent Servers c Remote Access Status Scrapbook J gt Sherlock 2 B Speakable Items gs Stickies Chapter 3 Appearance Apple Menu Options AppleTalk Colorsync Control Strip Date amp Tim
86. tion 3 4 7 to backup the configuration file To use the Factory Default function press the A up or down keys to select Factory Default Restore Settings and press Enter When confirmation for restore default appears press the A up or Y down keys to Yes and then press Enter The default settings will be restored 4 A Chapter 4 O When entering the administrator password enter a to fill in any blank Otherwise after entering the administrator password press the ESC key to jump through empty characters Reset Administrator Password Use the A up arrow to select the Password Reset for Administrator Password This option will reset the Administrator Password to default password This function should ONLY be perform when the Administrator password is lost or forgotten The unit should be returned to the dealer to perform this operation The unit should be shut down and all drives removed and the base unit returned When the Administrator Password has been restored to default password re insert the drives and use the default password to gain access by the Administrator Default Password should be changed immediately to ensure security The changed password should now be safely stored in a safe location for future reference For the Dealer Follow the procedure supplied by your distributor to complete this process Users groups user quotas user privileges and network
87. to monitor UPS device e UPS Watch This radio button group enables disables UPS watch function of the system e UPS Selection The system supports APC Back UPS ES 500 RS 232 and APC Smart UPS e Time to shutdown If enable the UPS watch option the default delay of shutdown is 5 minutes Otherwise the system will be shutdown immediately when a power loss has been detected 3 13 Chapter 3 Detailed Watch If this option has been set to Yes the system will shutdown automatically if remaining battery charge below 5 on UPS or battery runtime below 5 minutes on UPS Send message to connecting clients If this option has been set to Yes the system will send message to connecting clients when each power event has been detected Update The system saves all changes if this button is pressed Cancel The system skips all the modifications if this button is pressed 3 14 Chapter 3 3 4 10 System Firmware Upgrade The firmware upgrade screen of the system is shown in figure 3 16 Warming Curent version of firmware ts 0 1A 2006 09 29 Piease make sure the uploaded firmware is newer than current version Otherwise the system may not work properly Location Figure 3 16 Firmware Upgrade The administrator may acquire the latest version of firmware and save it in local HDD By using this menu option provide the file location to the system and complete firmware upgrade Please contact your local deal
88. tpgroups info dir logrotate conft oaf CORBA ftphosts init d logrotate d openl cron d ftpusers initlog conf lpd conf opt cron daily gcont inittab lpd perms pan d cron hourly gnome inputre ltrace cont pan_s cron monthly qnome vfis mime magic ioctl save mail pango crontab gpm root cont iproute2 mailcap paper cron weekly group isdn mail re passw csh cshre group issue makedev d passw csh login grub conf issue net man config pbm2zp cups gshadow kde mime magic pcmci default gshadow kderc mime magic dat pine root gt rdtest etc cd root gt rdtest 3 Hin boot dev etc home initrd lib lost found misc mnt opt proc roo root gt rdtest mount t nfs 192 168 1 102 shares Volumel test tes Figure 3 25 Mount the NAS file system from NFS clients mount command to mount file system t nfs indicate the file system type to NFS 192 168 1 102 the IP address of NAS shares Volume1 test the path of the share folder made for NFS clients on NAS system test refers to the root of the file system on device 3 24 Chapter 3 Use df to check the mounted device as shown in figure 3 26 root gt rdtest mount t nfs 192 168 1 102 shares Volumel test test root gt rdtest df Filesysten lk blocks Used Available Uses Mounted on dev hda5 4032092 2054600 1772668 54 none JOU 92 168 1 102 shares Volumel test 871752 23640 803824 root gt rdtest Figure 3 26 check
89. ume Information Figure 3 94 Storage Volume Information 3 93 Chapter 3 3 8 6 Active Users This page display all active users including Guest user Related information of the individual user is also displayed Active Users Share User Host Time logged in Protocol public rick rick Fri Sep 26 16 31 26 2006 AFP rick rick rick Fri Sep 26 16 31 45 2006 SMB Figure 3 95 Active Users Information Information displayed is 1 Share This is are the Shared folder s used after the user has logged on 2 User User name of the Active Client 3 Time Logged in Login time 4 Protocol The type of protocol used 3 94 Chapter 3 3 8 7 System Log This screen shows the usage of the system including system messages warning messages and error messages systemiog o Hp Information Warning Error gt Downloadlog Clear log 20064041 17 43 43 Diskdwasadded g f 2006 10 11 17 43 45 Device sdf has SMART capability 2006 10 11 17 50 21 Make file system for Yolume1 2006 10 11 17 50 22 Volumet has been successfully built 20061011 17 52 06 Make file system for Yolume2 2006 10 11 17 62 07 Yolume2 has been successfully built 2006 10 11 18 17 52 System settings have been backuped successfully 2006 10 11 18 23 42 Share public has been added in Volume1 2006 1011 18 23 50 Share test has been added in Volume 2
90. up Q Hel O User quota GUEST v Volume quota volumet v User name Max limit MB Limit MB Used MB A GUEST 152525 152525 0 administrator 152525 0 0 annie 152525 0 0 chung 152525 0 0 coco 152525 0 0 elvis 152525 0 0 eric 152525 0 0 frank ARIRIR n n Update Figure 3 84 Quota setting Storage Volume Quota overview In the Storage Volume Quota Limit screen first use the drag down menu to select the storage volume on which you want to work And then distribute it to every user according to the planned quota Use the two above mentioned methods to change the user s quota limit Dragging Point or Keyboard Entering 3 82 Chapter 3 3 7 4 User Privileges S If Read Only or Deny Access privilege is applied to a group all members in the group have the same privilege as the group does Unless if Writable applied to group then privilege will go with each user s setting You may manage shared folders and set privileges of various shared folders for each user Make separate settings for both types of network environments From the upper left of the page select an option to set Windows and Apple Platform or UNIX compatible NFS Client X Using Windows Apple and UNIX platforms Figure 3 85 shows the Settings Screen of the Windows Apple and UNIX platforms Privilege Setup w nasroot Help Share folder piiga Client Windows Apple FTP Unix Group User Re
91. v Workgroup workgroup Server description Orion 820SR 1 WINS server IP Figure 2 22 Please input the short Domain name only for associated field For example if the full domain name is Orion com then Orion will be the only input required 2 26 Chapter 2 B Domain Level If the network environment is to access user information via a Windows NT Server Primary Domain Controller PDC the system will automatically obtain the user names and passwords from the PDC As shown in figure 2 23 the pop up screen after setting the security level as Domain Level and clicking the Update button Domain Input the selected Domain name here PDC Name Input the PDC name for selected domain PDC Administrator Name Input the domain s administrator name here PDC Administrator Input the domain administrator s password password uid range The user UIDs used in 820SR for Domain users to tell from those ones created locally gid range The group GIDs used in 820SR for Domain users to tell from those ones created locally Server Description Input a description details to appear this NAS server under selected Domain 2 27 Chapter 2 Windows Network Status Enable Disable Server name Security level Domain PDC name PDC administrator name PDC administrator password uid range min max
92. w HDD status The top LED has two indications 1 Green indicates normal operations 2 Red indicates problem with the HDD The bottom LED also has two indications 1 Orange indicates drive being accessed 2 Off indicates idle Figure 4 1 Orion NAS System Front Control Panel Under normal operation the front LCD Control Panel displays various system parameters continually for your reference Each parameter is displayed for 2 seconds on the control panel before displaying the next parameter The following parameters are displayed 1 NAS Name and Model 2 CPU Fan Speed RPM 3 CPU Temperature C and F 4 Ethernet IP Address 4 2 4 1 1 LED Indicators Chapter 4 The following table describes the meanings of LED indicators on the front LCD Control Panel LED Color Description Power Green Shows Orion NAS System is powered on and is in normal operation Power Red Shows Orion NAS System has one of Failure redundant power either failed of AC power cord is not plug in Network Orange Shows Orion NAS System is connected to Status the network 4 1 2 Buttons Use the A up arrow V down arrow ESC and Enter keys to select various configuration settings and menu options for Orion NAS System configuration The following table illustrates the keys on the front control panel Key Description 4 Up Arrow Select the next option of configuration settings menu
93. work is successful 9 Setup IP address Manually 10 Use the A up and W down arrows to select 112 CHO IP ADDR Press Enter to set the IP Address 11 Every time you type an IP digit press Enter once before punching in another digit 12 Use the A up and Y down arrows to select 123CHO NetMask Press Enter to set the Sub network Mask IP Address Optional 13 Type the Sub network Mask IP Address If not supplied system will set to default 14 Use the A up and Y down arrows to select 124CHO GateWay Press Enter to set the Gateway IP Address Optional 15 Type the Gateway IP Address If not supplied system will set to default 16 Press ESC key 4 times continuously to exit the main menu At this moment the LCD front control panel will display all relevant information such as CPU temperature fan speed and the set IP address etc 2 6 Chapter 2 When all system configurations are set and connected to the network type the IP Address via an internet browser e g Internet Explorer to access the system administrative web page and complete all administrative tasks Figure 2 3 shows the login screen of Orion NAS System network HDD array after the IP address has been entered on the Web browser address line The table below shows the initial factory default for the administrator gain access to the system ER ma Default administr

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