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1. Thecus NO204 miniNAS FW v3 00 08 User Manual Copyright and Trademark Notice Thecus and other names of Thecus products are registered trademarks of Thecus Technology Corp Microsoft Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Apple Tunes and Apple OS X are registered trademarks of Apple Computers Inc All other trademarks and brand names are the property of their respective owners Specifications are subject to change without notice Copyright O 2009 Thecus Technology Corporation All rights reserved About This Manual All information in this manual has been carefully verified to ensure its correctness In case of an error please provide us with your feedback Thecus Technology Corporation reserves the right to modify the contents of this manual without notice Product name Thecus NO204 miniNAS Manual Version 2 3 Release Date June 2010 Limited Warranty Thecus Technology Corporation guarantees all components of Thecus NO204 miniNAS are thoroughly tested before they leave the factory and should function normally under general usage In case of any system malfunctions Thecus Technology Corporation and its local representatives and dealers are responsible for repair without cost to the customer if the product fails within the warranty period and under normal usage Thecus Technology Corporation is not responsible for any damage or loss of data deemed to be caused by its products It
2. Open Printer Folder from the Control Panel a mnn 1 E Z 15199 pi 2 Click the right mouse button in anywhere on the Printers folder and then select Add Printer CO emitan rms alli a Ton Es bro By acti fy Aeris Frit Borin Shorr Unde aa E Bun RL sln rgia Add a local printer USE this option only you con t have a UD printen Mindoss sutomatica Py installs USR printers when you plug them in I d Adda network wireless or Bluetooth printer Make sure that your computer is connected to the netarock or that your Elvetooth or wireless printer 2 turned on a ee el 4 Select The printer that want isn t listed 60 You can press The printer that want isn t listed to go into next page without waiting for Searching for available printers to finish 5 Click Select a shared printer by name Find a printer by name or TCP IP address C Bogs fy a pria i SAt a haad printer by erp hissi Tena MAS Pod a e anno On TTC Ar ite of hip Onn norarn 2 pinara eae pne OO Agd a porter very a TER address m hebate Type http lt Thecus_NAS gt 631 printers usb printer in the box where lt Thecus_NAS_IP gt Is the IP address of the N0204 Click Next 6 Select or install a printer and then press OK Select the manulacturer and model of your printer E your pinter came with 35 Sn ingtalietion dik cick Have Disk E your printer le not latet consuk your ponter documentat
3. LIZ Era LZ hera LEH Ue G Up Hara Edit Groups 1 On the Local Group Configuration screen select a group name from the list 2 Press the Edit button to modify the members in a group 3 To add a user into a group select the user from the Users List and press the lt lt button to move the user into the Members List 4 To remove a user from a group select the user from Members List and press the gt gt button 5 Click the Apply button to save your changes Edit H Local Group Sell Li List Gerep Mace poe le op Mi Curl Laar une sd Tuar Mambers Lastr Leal er ao Agel 56 Remove Groups 1 On the Local Group Configuration screen select a group name from the list 2 Press Remove to delete the group from the system Lacal Group Setting t Eo GU ant delete this soup F en s h Ti gra 1 EN l Batch Create Users and Groups The N0204 can also add users and groups in batch mode This enables you to conveniently add numerous users and groups automatically by importing a simple comma separated plain text txt file From the Accounts menu click Batch Mgmt and the Batch Create Users and Groups dialogue will appear To import your list of users and groups follow these steps 1 Click Browse to locate your comma separated text file The information in the text file should follow this format USERNAME PASSWORD GROUP 2 Click Open 3 Click I mport to begin the use
4. afp 192 168 1 100 Folderl Click Connect 3 When MAC OS X is trying to connect NO204 it will ask for a User Name and Password which has access to the folder 4 When MAC OS X has connected to the NO204 successfully an icon representing the folder will appear on the MAC OS X desktop You can access the folder by double clicking on the icon Chapter 6 Tips and Tricks USB Storage Expansion The NO204 supports external USB hard disks through its four USB ports Once a USB hard disk has successfully mounted the entire volume will be linked automatically to the default USB HDD folder The NO204 supports up to 6 USB external storage devices All file names on the USB disk volume are case sensitive Before attaching an USB disk drive to NO204 you have to partition and format it on a desktop computer or a notebook first The attached device will be located at 192 168 1 100 usbhdd sdfl where 192 168 1 100 means the IP address of N0204 and saf stands for the first partition on disk 6 the USB disk drive If it is an NTFS partition NAS users can open or copy files from 192 168 1 100 usbhdd sdfl1 but cannot add new files or modify existing files If you want to write to a USB storage device the file system must be FAT32 USB Storage FAT32 Partition NTFS Partition Read OK OK Write ox Replacing Damaged Hard Drives If you are using RAID 1 you can easily replace a damaged hard drive in the Thecus NO2
5. hosts with access rights by clicking Add Costa SFA shore print redline arar A 1 Earn Pizas ure nM 7 659 A Hi gHr Cephe NES chore P S 1 Hadid Miras patines rada rre Iir Mina mL Prilapa ad his a nhir M ieri aH Unm Lir haim BLD L Ale voce sacl UD Bain ee FAH ZTS A Hava Al eee tn SHR A Lere FOE 3 y il Ad PAL CL HZ Ze AED 47 NFS Share Enter the name or IP address of the host Host has either read only or writeable access to the folder Guest System Support There are two Selections available Unix Linux System AIX Allow source port gt 1024 Choose the one which best fits your needs Guest system root account will have full access to this Share root root Guest system root account will be mapped to anonymous user nobody nogroup on NAS All user on guest system will be mapped to anonymous user nobody nogroup on NAS IO Mapping There are three selections available Choose the one which best fits your needs Apply Click to save your changes Folder and Sub Folder Access Control List ACL On the Folder screen press the ACL button and the ACL setting screen appears This screen allows you to configure access to the specific folder and sub folders for users and groups Select a user ora group from the left hand column and then choose Deny Read Only or Writable to configure their access level Press the Apply button to confirm your settings A
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7. AAA m m m Lm 18 USB Copy The USB Copy function enables you to copy files stored on USB devices such as USB disks and digital cameras to the NO204 miniNAS by press USB copy button To use USB copy follow the steps below 1 Plug your USB device into USB2 0 port on the Front Panel 2 Press USB copy Button and the N0204 miniNAS will start copying USB disks connected to the front end USB2 0 port USB 2 0 Copy Please use the front USB port when using USB copy function 3 The USB LED show gt Blinking Green Copy activity gt Solid Green Copy Success gt Solid Red Copy Fail Typical Setup Procedure From the Web Administration Interface you can begin to setup your NO204 for use on your network Setting up the N0204 miniNAS typically follows the five steps outlined below For more on how to use the Web Administration Interface see Chapter 4 Web Administration Interface Step 1 Network Setup From the Web Administration Interface you can configure the network settings of the NO204 miniNAS for your network You can access the Network menu from the menu bar For details on how to configure your network settings refer to Chapter 4 System Network Step 2 RAID Creation Next administrators can configure their preferred RAID setting and build their RAID volume You can access RAID settings from the menu bar of the Web Administration Interface by navigating to Storage Management gt RAID Configuration
8. For more information on configuring RAID see Chapter 4 System Management gt RAID Configuration 19 Don t know which RAID level to use Find out more about the different RAID levels from Appendix C RAID Basics Step 3 Create Local Users or Setup Authentication Once the RAID Is ready you can begin to create local users for the NO204 miniNAS or choose to setup authentication protocols For more on managing users go to Chapter 4 User and Group Authentication Step 4 Create Folders and Set Up ACLs Once users are introduced into your network you can begin to create various folders on the N0204 miniNAS and control user access to each using Folder Access Control Lists For more information on managing folders see Chapter 4 Storage Management gt Share Folder To find out about configuring Folder Access Control Lists see Chapter 4 Storage Management gt Share Folder gt Folder Access Control List ACL Step 5 Start Services Finally you can start to setup the different services of the NO204 miniNAS for the users on your network You can find out more about each of these services by clicking below SMB CI FS Apple File Protocol AFP Network File System NFS File Transfer Protocol FTP Tunes Server Media Server Printer Server Photo Server 20 Chapter 4 System Administration Overview The NO204 miniNAS provides an easily accessible Web Administration I nterface With it you can conf
9. Home S Reload search 14 x da O Show Directories Filler Folder Page Button Description Directory Tree l ma List all directory trees according to the login user s privileges A eee Browsing selected directory of its folders and files Home gt Go back to the web disk directory layer GS Reed Re load the current list y Seen Search files in the current web disk directory Must input the complete file name Creates a new folder or directory 68 Upload file from your computer to current web disk folder Filter Search files in the directory You can only input word strings There is also the way by using right click button to bring up contact windows as a shortcut Directory Tree a ae 3 7 Tunes_music a test 3 testi A New File Directory AA Rename Reload e Cancel Photo Server Using the Photo Server users can view and share photos and even create their own albums right on the N0204 You will see your own Photo Gallery and all public Photo Albums on the network TO manage any picture files you must first select the item by clicking the box Yeh Disk Usermane Password wy AA 69 Windows XP Publishing Wizard There are many ways for a local user to upload pictures into their photo album Users of Windows XP can upload their pictures using the Windows XP Publishing Wizard t 1 Click on the XP Publishing Wizard icon on top right corner 2 2 The
10. Size 50 After making a selection the system will bring up Mount table to enable further settings a BO dia ji a Viconied Pan tein Pai JBT Merd Ande Meri ipii CAMP Bei r LACA tox AM Theron 53 we 3 Theu 91 50 des Atras 7 0 Poa JATIM bint Pres rd d Page Le VS x SOD AE EIR Wel a hee Fija Sa pected wH Hr fae Cb es cas br rei lap Se Files Pest pe in de ZD pl A ZEU fat red Ei d 4 cee JT Seal dal eee El Mad AHD onl it Kal fa a Pay mt b El a 0 LE ZOE EA 19 IE Dasa p LRS I SC AAA 6 AA Tep 20 Fodera TH HFa Pura npe E PO a RM Gt em in To mount a new ISO file select one from the listed ISO files and input the desired mounting name into the Mount as field Click Add to complete mounting the ISO file If you do not enter a Mount as ISO file export name the system will automatically assign the export name as the ISO file name UR Lad N Za R KG he oe Td aire db HE 51 Pe Livers ij pc ic L RC e Li After you have completed adding the ISO image then the page will display all mounted ISO files at EL BT Bred Di Pe Rep JAND Lol Theos 0 J Mi OT LIA oes at AAC A Tess D2 a Joe Acro 7 0 Bis Laal A TLO JM Pongi mo cr ali gt H A Depto o recio sre p gi Le FK St levied MER ii This rrr Cr 10 050 Bor grups cen be hred Pop RE Feld Pap 22 Fir d Pease pe R Ze fz prh of ihe 120 T aa eod You can click
11. Sremove lors Oy Act Folder name RAID D Fie System Pubic Description Jase aaa axi no nayno L uad aaaa SD yes usbhdd Lambe apn EE ext na usbcopy O aneka s 3558 ext ne nas website iTunes muse 3558 ext yes Uns music E paat aaan ext yes a ts pest 3558 Ext ne k LJ ECE no b LJ NetBench Ag NOTE The ACL can be set for share and sub folders level not for files The ACL screen also allows you to search for a particular user To do this follow the steps below 1 In the blank enter the name of the user you would like to find 49 2 From the drop down select the group you would like to search for the user in 3 Click Search Local Groups W IP Search Local Users Local Groups Local Users The system will list up to 1 000 users from the chosen category To narrow your search enter a search term in the blank provided ISO Mount The ISO Mount feature is very useful tool included with Thecus products With it users can mount an ISO file and have the export name display all details from mounted ISO file From the main menu the ISO Mount feature is located under Storage Please refer the figure below for reference Select the ISO Mount function and you will see the following window ISU Mount ae e SUT E Agur Paih 150 Paz 150 Sime Ha Pahi ofi R P a G 150 mounn Thao tC diie A Add an ISO file From the figure above select ISO file from drop down share list 150 Munt 150 Dait ESO
12. XP Web Publishing Wizard Client screen appears Click on the link to install the Publishing Wizard 3 Windows XP will ask whether you want to run or save this file Click Save to save the register file 70 File Download Security Warning Do you want to run or save this file Mame PPublish reg Type Registration Entries 377 bytes From 12 16 66 158 Bun Save Cancel While files from the Internet can be useful this file type can potentially harm your computer If you do not trust the source do not run or save this software What s the risk 4 Once the register file is installed use the Windows file manager to browse the folder that contains the picture you want to publish On the left pane there will be an icon labeled Publish this folder to the Web Web Publishing Wizard Welcome to the Web Publishing Wizard This wizard will help you publish your files over the Internet or a local network so that other people can view them in their Web browsers To continue click Next i Cancel 6 Select the pictures you want to publish to the Photo Web Server by placing a check mark on the top left hand corner of the picture Click Next 71 Wok Pikes hime Tirard Char Ton fde Selecion TO CRP DET de I H Br chadi maia pr o rod nd Le pride 8 Fils CR oy Cack b Your PC will start to connect to the Photo Web Server Select NO204 miniNAS Photo Gallery Wizard to publish your pictures to th
13. allows you to store and share files over an IP network With a Network Attached Storage NAS device you can centralize your files and share them easily over your network With the easy to use web based interface users on your network can access these files in a snap To learn about the Web User Interface go to Chapter 5 Using the N0204 gt Using WebDisk FTP Server With the built in FTP Server friends clients and customers can upload and download files to your NO204 miniNAS over the Internet with their favorite FTP programs You can create user accounts so that only authorized users have access To set up the FTP Server refer to Chapter 4 System Network gt FTP iTunes Server With the built in Tunes server capability the NO204 miniNAS enables digital music to be shared and played anywhere on the network To set up the iTunes Server refer to Chapter 4 Application Server gt iTunes Configuration Media Server With the built in Media Server capability the NO204 miniNAS provides media streaming service to stand alone networked home media adapters that support the UPnP AV protocol or are Digital Living Network Alliance DLNA standard compliant To set up the Media Server refer to Chapter 4 System Network gt Media Server Backup Server Don t leave precious data to chance With advanced backup capabilities you can easily upload mission critical files to the NO204 miniNAS and even automate your backup tasks fo
14. appears This screen displays the network parameters of the LAN connection You may change any of these items and press Apply to confirm your settings See a description of each item in the following table Samba CIFS arp Ss FTP Wedi Server E HTTP Web Disk 2 pap Nsyne Target Bonjour 32 LAN Configuration Host Name NO204 Domain Name thecus WINS Server 1 WINS Server 2 Work Group Workgroup MAC Address 00 14 FD 80 45 45 Link Detected yes Link Speed 100Mb s IP Sharing Mode C Enable 0 Disable Set IP Address by Static Dynamic IP 172 16 65 155 Netmask 255 255 252 0 Gateway 172 16 66 135 DNS Server 172 16 66 244 168 95 1 1 LAN Configuration Items Description S O Host name Host name that identifies the NO204 miniNAS on the network IP Sharing Mode When enabled PCs connected to the LAN port will be able to access the LAN Set IP Address by You can choose a static IP or Dynamic IP and input your network Static Dynamic configuration PIP IP address of the LAN interface Network mask which is generally 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway IP address DNS Server Domain Name Service DNS server IP address e Enabling DHCP automatically turns on UPnP see the Service Support Screen e A correct DNS setting is vital to networks services such as NTP Samba CIFS There are 2 options is currently allow Admin to Enable Disable to operate NO204 miniNAS associate
15. of each item System Logs Item Description _ _ O O S messages and error messages Export all logs to an external file Clear all log files Specify desired number of lines to display per page Shows logs by date in ascending order Shows logs by date in descending order Use the forward gt gt gt and backward lt lt lt buttons to browse the log pages Refresh the logs 25 System Management The System Management menu gives you a wealth of settings that you can use to configure your NO204 s system administration functions You can set up system time system notifications and even upgrade firmware from this menu gt 4 System Management D5 Time MP Notification Firmware Upgrade eT schedule On Off 3 Utility Administrator Password ra Config Mgmt de Factory Default G Reboot amp Shutdown ty File system Check Time Setting System Time From the Time menu choose the Time item and the Time screen appears Set the desired Date Time and Time Zone You can also elect to synchronize the system time on the NO204 with an NTP Network Time Protocol Server seting system fime Date 09 14 2009 E Time 10 4240 Time Zone Asia Tapeli Syne with external Yes clock isc org x NTP server No Apply See the following table for a detailed description of each item Time Item o Description nc with external NTP Select YES to allow the N0204 miniNAS to synchroni
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17. 04 while keeping your data secure with the system s automatic data recovery Hard Drive Damage When a hard drive is damaged and data in the RAID volume the system LCD will display warning message and begin beeping Replacing a Hard Drive To replace a hard disk drive in the NO204 78 1 2 Open front door of the N0204 For 2 5 HDDs Remove the 2 5 HDD tray Remove failure hard disk Install new HDD on to the hard disk tray Slide into HDD tray till it snap into place ono RAID Auto Rebuild When using RAID 1 on the N0204 you can use the auto rebuild function when an error is detected 1 When a hard disk fails the system beeps and or an email notification is sent to specified recipients Check the LED to see which disk has failed Follow the steps mentioned above to replace the failed hard disk The system automatically recognizes the new hard disk and starts the auto rebuild sequence to resume its status before the hard disk crash When expanding RAID or replacing HDD and the system is not responding please reboot NAS to start auto rebuild 79 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting Forgot My Network IP Address If you forget your network IP address and have no physical access to the system you can use the Smart _ Utility to retrieve the IP of your N0204 1 Start the Smart Utility and it will automatically detect all Thecus IP storage products on your network Resetting NAS IP Address and Admin Passw
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19. 8 8888518 88985888 fog slope tz d oks srl 73 14 When the upload is finished the Wizard will ask you whether if you want to go to the website Click Finish to go to your Photo Web Server Web Publishing Wizard Completing the Web Publishing Wizard You have successfully published pour files to this site Y Open this site when click Finish To close this wizard click Finish 15 Click on the user s icon to go to that user s album 74 17 Finished You will see the pictures just selected in the album Managing Albums and Photos Icon Function Description Make Cover Make selected photo your cover picture Back Return to the previous screen Add Add a new album or photos Modify Edit the name and description of the selected album or photo Each name is limited to 20 characters and each description is limited to 255 characters Delete Delete the selected albums or photos e Only logged in users will see these icons e To prevent system errors the N0204 sets the following limitations on photo files e Each file upload is limited to a size of 8MB Files exceeding 8MB will NOT be uploaded and no error message will appear e Only these photo file types will be uploaded jpg gif bmp png pex psd bmp e If duplicate file names exist during upload process system will add a number in front of the original file name abc gt lab
20. CD Hr acento Loud rs Y Pida REA A El cenit beg n Thei presi rd pab A e VEC Le Sit a Pad pi dE 1 Dar Fard Tnb Tribe OE XL d 48 ACL setting Item Description gt O Denies access to users or groups who are displayed in this column Read Only Provides Read Only access to users or groups who are displayed in this column Writable Provides Write access to users or groups who are displayed in this column Enable to inherit the access right for all its sub folders To configure folder access follow the steps below 1 On the ACL screen all network groups and users are listed in the left hand column Select a group or user from this list 2 With the group or user selected press one of the buttons from the three access level columns at the top The group or user then appears in that column and has that level of access to the folder 3 Continue selecting groups and users and assigning them access levels using the column buttons 4 Toremove a group or user from an access level column press the Remove button in that column 5 When you are finished press Apply to confirm your ACL settings If one user has belonged to more than one group but different privilege than the priority Deny gt Read Only gt Writable To setup sub folders ACL click on the symbol to extract sub folders list as screen shot shows below You may carry on with same steps as share level ACL setting Folder Das Rd
21. Client OS support Windows NT 2000 XP 2003 Vista Mac OS 9 X WebDisk Web based file access File transmission protocol Download Manager HTTP FTP BT DLM2 Printer Server IPP 1 Support USB printers 2 Support IPP various printers 3 Client can manage print job queue on WEB interface Data Backup USB copy From e external USB disk to Copy USB Mass storage device contents to specified NAS location to NAS USB copy From NAS to Copy NAS data to external USB disk 82 external USB disk Multimedia Support Photo Web Server 1 Supported File Types GIF JPG JPEG BMP PNG 2 Support EXIF display 3 Support slide show Support image size 160 x 120 320 x 240 640 x 480 User Authentication File System Power Management Supported Administration Multi Lingual Web based server management Interface Supports Web based English Traditional Chinese Simplified Chinese administration Japanese Korean French German Italian Spanish Utility Program MS Windows Setup Wizard Support multilingual Support Windows 2000 XP 2003 Vista Mac OSX backup utility administrator Others ISO mount Supported Recycled Bin Supported 83 Appendix B Customer Support If your NO204 is not working properly we encourage you to check out Chapter 7 Troubleshooting located in this manual You can also try to ensure that you are using the latest firmware version for your NO204 miniNAS Thecus is committed to provi
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24. If your AppleTalk network uses extended networks and is assigned with multiple zones assign a zone name to the N0204 miniNAS If you do not want to assign a network zone enter an asterisk to use the default setting NFS Setup From the System Network menu choose the NFS item and the NFS Support screen appears The NO204 can act as an NFS server enabling users to download and upload files with the favorite NFS clients Press Apply to confirm your settings 34 AES Support NES CY Enable a Disable Appiy A description of each item follows NFS Server Setting Enable or Disable NFS support Apply Click Apply to save your changes FTP NO204 can act as a FTP server enabling users to download and upload files with their favorite FTP programs From the System Network menu choose the FTP item and the FTP screen appears You can change any of these items and press Apply to confirm your settings FTP FTP C1 Enabis a Disab secure PIP eo xpucit 1 reih s fan Dahle Port 2 FTP ENCODE Q Aoa Anonymus oT W FTP Access Anite Rename Upload Bandradth 3 Ualirnit d Download Banderdth 5 Malimated A description of each item follows FTP Enable FTP Service on the N0204 miniNAS has also security FTP setting enabled non standard port FTP ENCODE If your FTP client or operating system does not support Unicode e g Windows 95 98 ME or MAC OS9 8 select the same encoding as your OS here in order
25. MC Wi OS 67 LOJI Rasta AAA AAA 67 USING WEDDISK a ehesaculdaw nite ied Com a a OA 67 PAOLO S CFV Ci a o 69 Windows XP Publishing WIZard cece e ee ee 70 Managing Albums and PHOLOS cece ee 75 Creating Al OUI ra 76 Password Protecting AIDUMS ccccccce e 76 Uploading Pictures tO AlDUMS curia a 76 EXTE LOTO ANACO rr da 76 SIGS SNOWS ini A T R e 77 Mapping a Client PC to the N0204 MININAS cece e e KK 77 WV GOW S OSA AN 77 ADDIE OS Dow Wiad avadunnaclcisitia teva ead acetate E E AEAEE 17 Chapter 6 TIDS ANG TFICKS i riiiiaiacii 78 USB Storage EXPanSlOM msc ir 78 Replacing Damaged Hard Drives ccccccccceee cece eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseneeeestaneneegs 78 Hara DH Damaris ariet ii 78 Replacing a Hard DG Sii AAA 78 RAID AUtO REDUING nevar rar AA 79 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting sssss sss ss sss ss sss ss sss sss ss sss ss essea s nenas s 80 Forgot My Network IP AGGress usina ad 80 Resetting NAS IP Address and Admin Password cccceeeeeeeeteeeeeteeeeetsenees 80 Can t Map a Network Drive in Windows XP cccccccee e K 80 Restoring Factory Detalla ei 80 Problems with Time and Date SetlindgS occooccccccccccnnccncnncnnnnn oran nn 80 Appendix A Product Specifications sss sss ss sss ss sss sss ss sss ss sss ss sss esas es 82 Hardware SPECCIICALIONS aaa 82 Software SPCCIICALIONS iria ii A 82 Appendix B Customer SuppOrT sssss ss sss sss ss ss s ss sss s essen annan Rene
26. TA SATA hard disks To install a hard disk into the N0204 miniNAS follow the steps below 1 Open 2 5 HDD tray from NO204 miniNAS as the following chart 12 2 Install HDD on the tray as the following chart 3 Install the tray with HDD into NO204 miniNAS please note that the HDD 1 is in left side and HDD 2 is in right side The triangular symbol of tray must be corresponding with the triangular symbol of back panel Push the tray back a 4 Cable Connections To connect the N0204 miniNAS to your network follow the steps below 1 Connect an Ethernet cable from your network to the LAN port on the back panel of the NO204 miniNAS 2 Connect the provided power adaptor into the power socket on the back panel Plug the other end of the cord into a surge protector socket 13 3 Press the Power button on the Rear end to boot up or shut down the N0204 miniNAS USB copy LED will be flashed Blue light during the system are booting and will be dull after the booting complete To shut down the system press the power button over 4 seconds then USB copy LED will Chapter 3 First Time Setup Overview Once the hardware is installed physically connected to your network and powered on you can configure the NO204 miniNAS so that it is accessible to your network users There is one way to set up your NO204 miniNAS using the Thecus Smart U
27. Unmount to remove the mounted ISO file B Using I SOs The mounted ISO file will be located in a share folder with the assigned ISO image name Please refer the screen shot below m ba HEP N HEW keh 5 lt _ REZ MWE SR PIRS IAD KRH ia Dar O TTT RR RR He Al BALLS 2 0172 16 50 varrad k EE SERRANA TT a E ACS ficos El Alle Accobat 7 0 Pre El AMOS O Botto 9 PITA APA lu ART al Andy Peres El Anis Meal Repar Ret B 1 atom T Bewteck OT 1 BT ted la El EJ 9 Rau NESUI 172 16 66405 fet A a j e y Tecan AA HEEE ISO file image has been mounted in the Image folder The ISO file Thecus 01 without an assigned mounting name has caused the system to automatically create a Thecus 01 folder 52 User and Group Authentication The NO204 miniNAS has built in user database that allows administrators to manage user access using different group policies From the User and Group Authentication menu you can create modify and delete users and assign them to groups that you designate Local User Configuration From the Accounts menu choose the User item and the Local User Configuration screen appears This screen allows you to Add Edit and Remove local users Laval Teer Can ipnretian SAHR Sede Gp Remove fe LU eet x GHE Pui EPS AA ef h WS Diglayng ia 1601 Local User Configuration Items Description 2 Press the Add button to add a user to the list of local users Pres
28. Y KIND EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE PROGRAM IS WITH YOU SHOULD THE PROGRAM PROVE DEFECTIVE YOU ASSUME THE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING REPAIR OR CORRECTION IN NO EVENT UNLESS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW OR AGREED TO IN WRITING WILL ANY COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR ANY OTHER PARTY WHO MAY MODIFY AND OR REDISTRIBUTE THE PROGRAM AS PERMITTED ABOVE BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR DAMAGES INCLUDING ANY GENERAL SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PROGRAM INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF DATA OR DATA BEING RENDERED INACCURATE OR LOSSES SUSTAINED BY YOU OR THIRD PARTIES OR A FAILURE OF THE PROGRAM TO OPERATE WITH ANY OTHER PROGRAMS EVEN IF SUCH HOLDER OR OTHER PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES END OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS 92
29. a See the following table for a detailed description of each item System Configuration Download Upload Item sd Description SO Save and export the current system configuration Upload Import a saved configuration file to overwrite current system configuration Backing up your system configuration is a great way to ensure that you can revert to a working configuration when you are experimenting with new system settings The system configuration you have backup can be only restore in same firmware version And the backup details have excluded user group accounts 29 Factory default From the menu choose the Factory Default tem and the Reset to Factory Default screen appears Press Apply to reset the N0204 miniNAS to factory default settings Reset To Factory Default a Resetting to factory defaults will not erase the data stored in the hard disks but WARNING WILL revert all the settings to the factory default values Reboot amp Shutdown From the menu choose Reboot amp Shutdown item and the Shutdown Reboot System screen appears Press Reboot to restart the system or Shutdown to turn the system off Shutdoro Reboot System Reboot Shutdown File System Check The File System Check allows you to perform a check on the integrity of your disks file system Under the menu click File system Check and the File System Check prompt appears File System Check Filesystem Chsck bas b
30. a concatenation of disks also called JBOD or Just a Bunch of Disks is not one of the numbered RAID levels it is a popular method for combining multiple physical disk drives into a single virtual one As the name implies disks are merely concatenated together end to beginning so they appear to be a single large disk As the data on JBOD is not protected one drive failure could result total data loss Stripe Size The length of the data segments being written across multiple hard disks Data is written in stripes across the multiple hard disks of a RAID Since multiple disks are accessed at the same time disk striping enhances performance The stripes can vary in size Disk Usage When 2 disks are of the same size and used in RAID NO204 miniNAS disk usage percentage is listed below RAID Level Percentage Used RAID O 100 RAID 1 1 n x 100 JBOD 100 n number of installed HDDs 86 Appendix D Licensing Information Overview This product included copyrighted third party software licensed under the terms of GNU General Public License Please see THE GNU General Public License for extra terms and conditions of this license Source Code Availability Thecus Technology Corp has exposed the full source code of the GPL licensed software For more information on how you can obtain our source code please visit our web site http www thecus com Copyrights This product includes cryptographic software written
31. al User Setting Group List Dis Mams L Kiser TEX Kret lit Crop Pare Panem TT Titi tii Confirm Passed eneeneseseees l Group I Group Name 302 Loera 54 Remove Users 1 Select an existing user from the Local User Configuration screen 2 Click on Remove button and the user is deleted from the system Locil Lar Lonlscuraidoa Tier ID Loser Mame ii Lim Lacal User Setting x D Doyo want to delete this mT Local Group Configuration From the Accounts menu choose the Group item and the Local Group Configuration screen appears This screen allows you to Add Edit and Remove local groups Local Group Configuration he Add y Et 2 Banove troup iD om atin 102 TH Diplastaz tomet 1 Laot Local Group Configuration Add Press the Add button to add a user to the list of local groups Press the Edit button to modify a selected group from the system Press the Remove button to delete a selected group from the system 55 Add Groups 1 On the Local Group Configuration screen click on the Add button 2 The Local Group Setting screen appears 3 Enter a Group Name 4 Enter a Group ID number If left blank the system will automatically assign one Select users to be in this group from the Users List by adding them to the Members List using the lt lt button 6 Click the Apply button to save your changes 42 E G Local Greup Secting Dars Liss iron ara arch Treo TO 103 Ceci ee Marca
32. an E Incremental L Copy fle Gem imete bo Sarat Targa Sartre IP aitak 112 16 65 165 Share Follar HRSRgnzTe N Aa prz eras on Tarzet WEE E Paso on Target denia TTT Tat Connection Connection te oa 10 7 134 1 success Side la Enable Desable 9 Enable E Disable Tim 00 00 Trga 9 Daie C1 Weskh EJ Slasrhbh af vir hira 3 Sp ae i F ri ri Taster 7 Cops nla b rara lo begr Tarpa dara ZD adden Chan Poitier gt E d nt T ER der RT E direcion Shu ls Enable Tse g EnxHs Da easa A Pl sr Tmi S Dn read L I S a al Add Nsync Task Item o Description SS The name of your Nsync task Target Server Select whether the target is a Thecus Product e g NO204 or FTP Manufacturer server Nsync Mode Synchronize mode or Incremental mode Target Server IP The IP address of your target server Address Source Folder The share folder you want to backup Authorized Username The account name on the target server on Target Server 65 Password on Target The password for the username on the target server Server Test Connection Click to check the connection to the Target Server Schedule Enable or Disable schedule backup of your share folders The time when the Nsync task will run Type Select whether to run the Nsync task daily weekly or monthly Daily input the time of day to execute Nsync task Weekly input which day of the week to execute the task Monthly decide which day of the month to execute
33. as J BOD RAID O RAID 1 see Appendix C RAID Basics for a detailed description of each 3 Specify a RAID ID 4 Specify a stripe size 64K is the default setting 5 Specify the percentage allocated for user data by drag the horizontal bar 6 Press Create to build the RAID storage volume RAID Information y Create ce Edit RAID Disks Total Data ID E Stats S y Level Used Capacity Capacity Building a RAID volume may take time depending on the size of hard drives and RAID mode In general while the RAID volume building process is up to RAID Building then the data volume is capable to be accessed WARNI We Creating RAID destroys all data in the current RAID volume The data is unrecoverable RAID Level You can set the storage volume as JBOD RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID configuration is usually required only when you first set up the device A brief description of each RAID setting follows RAID Levels requires a minimum of 1 disk RAID 0 Provides data striping but no redundancy Improves performance SADO Ia ste RAID O requires a minimum ot 2 diska RAID 1 Offers disk mirroring Provides twice the read rate of single disks but same write rate RAID 1 requires a minimum of 2 disks If the administrator improperly removes a hard disk that should not be WARNI NG removed when RAID status is degraded all data will be lost 43 Edit RAID On the RAID Information screen press the Edit button to go to t
34. aults will not erase the data stored in the hard disks but WILL revert all the settings to the factory default values Problems with Time and Date Settings The administrator is able to select an NTP Server to keep the NO204 s time synchronized However if the N0204 can not access the Internet you may encounter a problem when setting the Time and Time Zone If this happens 80 4 5 Login to the Web Administration Interface Navigate to System Management gt Time Under NTP Server select No Set the Date Time and Time Zone Click Apply In addition if the NO204 is able to access the Internet and you want to keep the NTP Server clock isc org by default please make sure the DNS Server is correctly entered thereby allowing the NTP Server name to correctly resolve See System Network gt WAN gt DNS Server 81 Appendix A Product Specifications Hardware Specifications I tem Spec USB Interface USB 2 0 host port x1 Front USB 1 1 host port x 1 Rear LED indicator Power Blue HDD1 Failed Activity Red Orange HDD2 Failed Activity Red Orange LAN Link Activity Green USB Copy Blue Power supply 15W External power adaptor Disk interface 2 5 SATA x2 via backplane Thermal control System temperature status 2 USB copy button Plastic and aluminum chassis Temperature 5C to 40 C Humidity 0 80 R H Non condensing Software Specifications RAID Hot swap Network Data Access
35. by Eric Young eayOcryptsoft com This product includes software developed by Mark Murray This product includes software developed by Eric Young eayOcryptsoft com This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit http www openssl org This product includes PHP freely available from http www php net This product includes software developed by the University of California Berkeley and its contributors This product includes software developed by Winning Strategies Inc This product includes software developed by the Apache Group for use in the Apache HTTP server project http www apache org This product includes software developed by Softweyr LLC the University of California Berkeley and its contributors This product includes software developed by Bodo Moeller This product includes software developed by Greg Roelofs and contributors for the book PNG The Definitive Guide published by O Reilly and Associates This product includes software developed by the NetBSD Foundation Inc and its contributors This product includes software developed by Yen Yen Lim and North Dakota State University This product includes software developed by the Computer Systems Engineering Group at Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory This product includes software developed by the Kungliga Tekniska Hogskolan and its contributors This product includes software developed by the Nick Simicic
36. c 75 Creating Albums To create a photo album follow the steps below 1 Click the Add button to create a new album 2 Enter a name for the album and enter a description if you wish Then click on the Create Album button Password Protecting Albums If you would like to put a password on a particular album follow these steps 1 Select the album to be protected click on the Edit button and the Album Edit screen will appear 2 The owner of the album can enter an album password to protect the album so that only people with the correct password can view the album Uploading Pictures to Albums Uploading pictures to albums using the Web User Interface is easy 1 When the album is created click the album icon to enter the album Initially the album is empty 2 Click the Add button to upload pictures into the album The Upload Photos screen will appear Users can select and upload up to 8 pictures at a time 3 Oncethe picture is uploaded you can view it in the aloum The owner of the album can delete or modify the pictures with the Delete or Modify buttons on the top right hand corner EXIF Information While viewing pictures you can also have the NO204 display the EXIF information for each photo AA 06T Es Data Simply click the EXIF button to display EXIF information To hide this information click the EXIF button again 76 Slide Shows Slide shows are a great way to enjoy pictures
37. d disks Blank lines indicate that a SATA hard disk is not currently installed in that particular disk slot 39 Desks Taurus Dek Su Lapa ME Mula Frida Sims Bad Block Sc 1 M A N A NS N A A 2 305 132 STD LAS 5513 h OF Yetce star np Total Capacin MOLID DER Ferer Management Disk Power Alrassmezz DD sim dpp Disks Information Item Description ss indicates disk locaton Shows the SATA hard disk capacity Model Displays the SATA hard disk model name Shows the SATA hard disk firmware version Indicates the status of the disk Can read OK Warning or Failed Bad Block Scan Click Yet to start to begin scanning for bad blocks Total Capacity Shows the total SATA hard disk capacity Disk Power The administrator can set the disk to power down after a period of Management inactivity When the Status shows Warning it usually means there are bad sectors on the hard disk It is shown only as a precaution and you should consider changing the drives S M A R T Information On the Disks Information screen the x status of each disk will be displayed in the Inte Status column Clicking on an OK or Teny Number i Warning link will display the S M A R T Medet ITNHIAS I nformation window for that particular disk Hewes De Hors 1850 Homra Temperature Trenie Up You may also perform disk SMART test one simply to click Test to start with The result e Ep is only for reference and system will not take last any ac
38. d with Samba CIFS protocol With the option changed it will need to reboot system to activate Samba Service Enable J Disable Samba Recycle Bin Enable Disable Apply 33 Samba Service Used for letting the operating system of UNIX series and SMB CIFS of Microsoft Windows operating system Server Message Block Common Internet File System Do the link in network protocol Enable or Disable SMB CIFS protocol for Windows Apple Unix drive mapping Samba Recycle Bin The NO204 miniNAS is supported recycle bin via SMB CIFS protocol Simply enable it then all of deleted files folders will reside in the recycle folder with hidden attribution in each share ro FP a hip Comp eer In general Windows has default to invisible all of hidden folders files So please enable this option to view recycle folder AFP Apple Network Setup From the System Network menu choose the AFP item and the AFP Support screen appears This screen displays the configuration items for the Apple Filing Protocol You can change any of these items and press Apply to confirm your settings AFP Support AFP Server Enable A Disable MAC CHARSET UTF 8 i ZONE E Apply A description of each item follows Apple Network Configuration Item Description CO AFP Server Enable or disable Apple File Service to use the N0204 miniNAS with MAC OS based systems Zone Specifies Zone for Applet Talk service
39. ding free firmware upgrades to our customers Our newest firmware Is available on our Download Center http www thecus com download php If you are still experiencing problems with your NO204 miniNAS or require a Return Merchandise Authorization RMA feel free to contact technical support via our Technical Support Website http www thecus com support_tech php Customers in the US should send all technical support enquiries to the US contact window included in the following web page http www thecus com support_tech php For Sales Information you can e mail us at sales thecus com Thank you for choosing Thecus 84 Appendix C RAID Basics Overview A Redundant Array of Independent Disks RAID is an array of several hard disks that provide data security and high performance A RAID system accesses several hard disks simultaneously which improves I O performance over a single hard disk Data security is enhanced by a RAID since data loss due to a hard disk failure is minimized by regenerating redundant data from the other RAID hard disks Benefits RAID improves I O performance and increases data security through fault tolerance and redundant data storage Improved Performance RAID provides access to several hard disk drives simultaneously which greatly increases I O performance Data Security Hard disk drive failure unfortunately is a common occurrence A RAID helps prevent against the loss of data due t
40. e NOTE All RAID I Ds must be unique RAID Level Shows the current RAID configuration Status Indicates status of the RAID Can read either Healthy Degraded or Damaged Disks Used Hard disks used to form the current RAID volume Total Capacity Total capacity of the current RAID Data Capacity Indicates the used capacity and total capacity used by user data Create a RAID On the RAID Information screen press the create button to go to the CREATE RAID screen In addition to RAID disk information and status this screen lets you make RAID configuration settings Using Create RAID you can select stripe size choose which disks are RAID disks or the Spare Disk Edi Deak ee paco dE car faa Cord G S 1 H E KAHFI JAT Soge S08 Lasa PESE Fie StH bete heteg 950 RAID Configurations Description tem Status RAID volume files in a storage volume Keep the 64K setting unless you require 42 If this is checked current hard disk is a part of a RAID volume a special file storage layout in the storage volume A larger stripe size is better for large files Data Percentage The percentage of the RAID volume that will be used to store data Create Press this button to configure a file system and create the RAID storage volume To create a RAID volume follow the steps below 1 On the RAID Information screen click create 2 On the RAID Configuration screen set the RAID storage space
41. e NO204 miniNAS Web Publishing Wizard Where do you want to publish these files Select a service provider to host your Web site If you do not have a membership account one will be created for you Service providers MSN Groups Share pour files with others or store them for your personal use lt lt N0204 miniNAS Photo Gallery NO204Hugo N0204 miniBAS Photo Gallery Wizard Cas Je Login into the NO204 with your local user name and password Web Publishing Wizard N0204 miniNAS Photo Gallery Wizard Powered by Thecus Please input ID and Password ID Password a Welcome to Thecus Thecus Technology Corporation N0204 miniNAS 72 10 Create your album by entering an album name and clicking on the Create Album button Web Publishing Wizard N0204 miniNAS Photo Gallery Wizard Powered by Thecus Service On Gallery Please Select Album To Upload Y Album name Create Album Welcome to Thecus Thecus Technology Corporation N0204 miniNAS 11 Select the album you want to upload your pictures to 12 Confirm the target album Web Publishing Wizard N0204 miniNAS Photo Gallery Wizard Powered by Thecus The selected Album Album Are you sure publist into the lbum Welcome to Thecus Thecus Technology Corporation N0204 miniNAS F la prepa 1 LY alde LLL LLL EL ELLE LE LLL LLL Denk ogigi ad Al 83558598 85885 9
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43. een Enable successfully The system needs to reboot te make the changes lecture ZFS js not need file system check Press Apor torcboot the system now apply To perform a file system check click Apply Once clicked the following prompt will appear Tilo Svetem Check The setts hasbeen changed cary oo wik press Yes fer conan Yas l ha Click Yes to reboot the system File System Check File System Check Reboot Reboot 7 b Done es s 30 Once the system has rebooted you will be returned to the File System Check prompt Check the desired RAID volumes and click Next to proceed with the file system check Click Reboot to reboot without running the check To A Once you click Next you will see the following screen Reboot Tie Srm Check Bok Lust 20 1955 nfs ai Click Start to begin the file system check Click Reboot to reboot the system When the file system check is run the system will show 20 lines of information until it is complete Once complete the results will be shown at the bottom 31 Fis Sri baaa Chek A Laza H i Hr The system must be rebooted before the N0204 can function normally after file system check complete System Network Use the System Network menu to make network configuration settings as well as service support settings LAN Configuration From the System Network menu choose LAN and the LAN Configuration screen
44. ess the Edit button and the Modify Folder screen appears This screen allows you to change folder information After entering the information press Apply to save your changes Modify Folder x RAI ID a Fobia noma ns nec Description Mene Erocsassbla Te u No BPrublin Yes L No Share Foker Limit GB LAR Modify Folder RAID ID Folder Name Description Browseable Enable or disable users from browsing the folder contents This setting will only apply while access via SMB CIFS and web disk Public Share Limit Enter the maximum size of the folder The folder will not grow beyond this limit You can enter a 0 to turn off the share folder limit Remove Folders To remove a folder press the Remove button from the specified folder row The system will confirm folder deletion Press Yes to delete the folder permanently or No to go back to the folder list Felden ood Ea 2 pato 2a R Folter neme 3 Rain 10 Fie Svarem Puts Dared l ame RATI a u TE Sj ash da SAID G z usbidd Tes SAT E Malone Jade RAID ext TE EDAN E TE RATT ene Te Dunas me AULA RAID el yes qn A C 46 x 68 The setting has been changed carry on with press Yes for confirmation Nee we _ All the data stored in the folder will be deleted once the folder is deleted WARNING The data will not be recoverable NFS Share To allow NFS access to the share folder enable the NFS Service and then set up
45. h This product includes software written by Tim Hudson t h cryptsoft com This product includes software developed by Christopher G Demetriou for the NetBSD Project 87 CGIC License Terms Basic License CGIC copyright 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 by Thomas Boutell and Boutell Com Inc Permission is granted to use CGIC in any application commercial or noncommercial at no cost HOWEVER this copyright paragraph must appear on a credits page accessible in the public online and offline documentation of the program Modified versions of the CGIC library should not be distributed without the attachment of a clear statement regarding the author of the modifications and this notice may in no case be removed Modifications may also be submitted to the author for inclusion in the main CGIC distribution GNU General Public License Version 2 June 1991 Copyright 1989 1991 Free Software Foundation Inc 51 Franklin St Fifth Floor Boston MA 02110 1301 USA Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document but changing it is not allowed PREAMBLE The licenses for most software are designed to take away your freedom to share and change it By contrast the GNU General Public License is intended to guarantee your freedom to share and change free software to make sure the software is free for all its users This General Public License applies to most of the Free Software
46. he RAID Information screen Using Edit RAID you can select RAID ID and the Spare Disk RAID Information a2 Create xa Edit RAID ree Disks Total Data ID Status 3 S 2 1 Level Used l Capacity Capacity Edie Drak Seg Capacer B inde So Used Spa l STOJN AB DE F y E E RAID Level al RAID ID RAID al a nap So Dita Fri ALS cl Fie Si Laos Remove RADO Remove RAID Click to remove the RAID volume All user data has been created in selected RAID volume will be removed To remove a RAID volume follow the steps below 1 On the RAID List screen select the RAID volume by clicking on its radio button and click RAID Information to open the RAID Configuration screen 2 On the RAID Configuration screen click Remove RAID 3 The confirmation screen appear you will have to input Yes with exactly wording case to complete Remove RAID operation Remove RAID destroys all data in the current RAID volume The data is WARNING unrecoverable When expanding RAID or replacing HDD and the system is not responding please reboot NAS to start auto rebuild 44 Share Folder From the Storage menu choose Share Folder and the Folder screen appears This screen allows you to create and configure folders on the NO204 miniNAS volume os gent GyRemove UNES E AC code ica 4 RAi0 10 Fie Systara Puibe Descrptian 5 Fichare SHALL 215 yas 2 Music RAID KIS vos Jove ALL 912 YZS a ase ID EE BK JUSCO RAID xd v
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48. igure and monitor the NO204 miniNAS anywhere on the network Web Administration Interface Make sure your network is connected to the Internet To access the NO204 miniNAS Web Administration I nterface 1 Type the NO204 s IP address into your browser Default IP address is http 192 168 1 100 Your computer s network IP address must be on the same subnet as the N0204 If the N0204 has default IP address of 192 168 1 100 your managing PC IP address must be 192 168 1 x where x is a number between 1 and 254 but not 100 2 Login to the system using the administrator user name and password The factory defaults are User Name admin Password admin Once you are logged in as an administrator you will see the Web Administration Interface From here you can configure and monitor virtually every aspect of the NO204 miniNAS from anywhere on the network Menu Bar The Menu Bar is where you will find all of the information screens and system settings of the NO204 miniNAS The various settings are placed in the following groups on the menu bar 21 System Manaeecnent wip Svstem Metrork i P Storage L User ant Group Authenicancn b Y Apphcanon Serve WAS todule managemem Baceup Menu Bar o Item Description O O System Information Current system status of the N0204 miniNAS System Management Various N0204 miniNAS system settings and information various services of the N0204 mi
49. inistrator interface by clicking the Start Brower button The default password is admin You can also setup a backup task at this point by clicking the Setup backup task button 16 For Deeks G Paz Smart Unity Wizard BZ Complate B Press Exit to exit the windows utility b pikiren RA 12 500 085 1467 5 LE de eat Tado Had Gra O 7 J e de tae TE dl mi Palle E B 2 CH emren a 9 mimaa H Ea pol fe KC al eaa TTT iei dali E fae AE a O a E E SE rd PC CT AO E HR HA AE de E id cr LO HIST 18 28 A A jioa TOOR 17 3 G EA 1 9 i T Lo Zal Decrees b 3 PA Fan prad A aiz oe RD Pip Herai Piso d PeP lt 5 1 17 dl META rd The Thecus Smart Utility Wizard is designed for installation on systems running Windows XP 2000 or Mac OSX or later Users with other operating systems will need to install the Thecus Smart Utility Wizard on a host machine with one of these operating systems before using the unit C Press the Setup backup task button to configure backup tasks on your N0204 17 E gt man Utility Wizard BEAT sigs fest K cocinan arc dart Single Task Quick Backup Perform a single backup by selecting the source and destination Manually Backup and Task List Show all task information and options i smark Uul PE Ej Ed Thecus Smart Utility SP ead Please click the task to show the information e m m m m m m
50. ion for a compatible porter T Pend are HP SF HP Deskjet 6150 IBM i BF HP DeskJet BAIL GAC G48C infotec S HP Deskjet 6500 Series Konica STUR Neak let ERI KONICA MENGN TA KB ur E Tha dyer is digtaly soned Tel me YE i If your printer model is not listed please contact your printer manufacturer for help 7 Windows will attempt to connect to the printer x Tea d d E pra HT lela e Dante acetal f Ee hiph ts T TT AA K Mier 3FISEa5tL dL DEF SA TAN Ce Connecting to http 172 16 66 64 631 printers usb printer 61 8 You can choose to set this printer as the default printer by checking the Set as the default printer box Click Next to continue Ye 7 K ME Add Printer lepe a printer name Erinle mare T Seta He default FEET Tes Yn fez has been eet vii Te MP Dedo 6500 Se a tere Next Cane 9 Done Click Finish Youve successfully added usb prirber un Hain 1172 16 66 64 631 To see P the porte 3 moring CUTE Ey or bo ses troubleshoobng hometon for the printer print 3 best page Finish Cancel TunesO Server With the built in Tunes server capability the NO204 miniNAS enables digital music to be shared and played anywhere on the network From the Network menu choose the iTunes item and the iTunes Configuration screen appears You may enable or disable the Tunes Service from here Once enabled enter correct information for each field and press Apply to save you
51. irely from distribution of the Program If any portion of this section is held invalid or unenforceable under any particular circumstance the balance of the section is intended to apply and the section as a whole is intended to apply in other circumstances It is not the purpose of this section to induce you to infringe any patents or other property right claims or to contest validity of any such claims this section has the sole purpose of protecting the integrity of the free software distribution system which is implemented by public license practices Many people have made generous contributions to the wide range of software distributed through that system in reliance on consistent application of that system it is up to the author donor to decide if he or she is willing to distribute software through any other system and a licensee cannot impose that choice This section is intended to make thoroughly clear what is believed to be a consequence of the rest of this License If the distribution and or use of the Program is restricted in certain countries either by patents or by copyrighted interfaces the original copyright holder who places the Program under this License may add an explicit geographical distribution limitation excluding those countries so that distribution is permitted only in or among countries not thus excluded In such case this License incorporates the limitation as if written in the body of this License 91 9 The
52. is highly recommended that users conduct necessary back up practices Safety Warnings For your safety please read and follow the following safety warnings Read this manual thoroughly before attempting to set up your NO204 miniNAS Your NO204 miniNAS is a complicated electronic device DO NOT attempt to repair it under any circumstances In the case of malfunction turn off the power immediately and have it repaired at a qualified service center Contact your vendor for details DO NOT allow anything to rest on the power cord and DO NOT place the power cord in an area where it can be stepped on Carefully place connecting cables to avoid stepping or tripping on them Your NO204 miniNAS can operate normally under temperatures between 0 C and 40 C with relative humidity of 20 85 Using the NO204 miniNAS under extreme environmental conditions could damage the unit Ensure that the NO204 miniNAS is provided with the correct supply voltage AC 100V 240V 50 60 Hz 5V 3A Plugging the NO204 miniNAS to an incorrect power source could damage the unit Do NOT expose the N0204 miniNAS to dampness dust or corrosive liquids Do NOT place the NO204 miniNAS on any uneven surfaces DO NOT place the N0204 miniNAS in direct sunlight or expose it to other heat sources DO NOT use chemicals or aerosols to clean the NO204 miniNAS Unplug the power cord and all connected cables before cleaning DO NOT place any objects on the NO204 miniNAS
53. linking Green HDD activity e Solid Red HDD failed e Blinking Green HDD activity e Solid Green network link e Blinking Orange network activity Power LED e Solid Blue system is powered on USB 2 0 Port e USB 2 0 port for compatible USB devices such as digital cameras USB disks 10 Rear Panel The Thecus NO204 miniNAS s rear panel features ports and connectors HDD1 HDD Tray Power socket Back Panel Item Description O o S O USB 1 1 Port e USB 1 1 port for compatible USB Printer LAN Port e LAN port for connecting to an Ethernet network through a switch or router e Solid blue Device is powered on hitch 11 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Overview Your NO204 miniNAS is designed for easy installation To help you get started the following chapter will help you quickly get your NO204 miniNAS up and running Please read it carefully to prevent damaging your unit during installation Before You Begin Before you begin be sure to take the following precautions 1 Read and understand the Safety Warnings outlined in the beginning of the manual 2 If possible wear an anti static wrist strap during installation to prevent static discharge from damaging the sensitive electronic components on the N0204 miniNAS 3 Be careful not to use magnetized screwdrivers around the NO204 miniNAS s electronic components Hard Disk Installation The N0204 miniNAS supports two standard 2 5 Serial A
54. lt in media a k a server capability you can share digital media roe a p such as music pictures and movies with any compatible device throughout your entire home Media Manager Settings To configure the media server under the System Network menu click Media Server and the Media Manager Settings window will appear Media Manager Settings Media Server Enable Disable Apply Shared Media Folders Shared Media Folders Acton Picture Music Movie USBCopy NAS _ Public A description of each field follows Media Manager Settings Enable or disable the Media Server service 36 Shared Media Folders Select the folder s that contains media files to be shared Rescan Click the Rescan button to have the N0204 miniNAS for new contents in the selected media folder Shared Media Folders Once the Media Server software is installed you can start adding folders that contain the media that you would like to share To create a media share folder follow the steps below 1 Click on System Network gt Media Server in the menu bar 2 From the Shared Media Folders window select the folder that contains your media files and click its checkbox 3 The contents in the folder will be scanned for the Media Server The time required for scanning depends on the size of the folder Connecting DMAs to the Media Server Next it s time to connect your Digital Media Adapter DMA to the media server 1 Connect your DMA t
55. me to test Test Result Result of the test Total time of the test If the Reallocated Sector Count gt 32 or Current Pending Sector of a hard disk drive gt 0 the status of the disk will show Warning This warning is only used to alert the system administrator that there are bad sectors on the disk and they should replace those disks as soon as possible Bad Block Scan On the Disks Information screen you may also perform a disk bad block scan Simply click Yet to start to begin scanning The result is only for reference and system will not take any action from its result Disks Infomation Disk Mo Capacity MB Model Firmware Stans 305 132 KIR ZILAS SDL 3 OF 2 TA WA wA MA Tota Capaci 303132 c AB The testing result will be stay until the next system reboot with Yet to start displayed as default RAID Information From the Storage menu choose the RAID tem and the RAID Information screen appears This screen lists the RAID volumes currently residing on the NO204 From this screen you can get information about the status of your RAID volumes as well as 41 the capacities allocated for data There is also a graph which represents how the RAID volume is currently allocated RAID Information d Estate gedit ve RAID Dike Total Data iD ear Seats Lee EGS Lava Usad Capacite Capacity RAID Information Items Description gt gt gt o ID of the current RAID volum
56. n restore those files from the target NO204 miniNAS To backup files regularly you can set up a scheduled task to run only once daily weekly or monthly You can also limit the bandwidth of your Nsync tasks so other users on the network can share the bandwidth equally Under the Backup menu click Nsync and the Nsync window appears tarr m L T ilir TA A A q Dee De isa spa z de m i STA ER LT as E Tiii anme Serrar Hun Foki Lan Tirsa Liur Bubs Enola Ait Z j 4 Tey y be O ET U I cae 26 UOC ATHEN O y TEIR Sec Indra meerermert AA Below is a description of each field Item Description Click to add a Nsync task Click to Edit an Nsync task Restore share folder from an Nsync target Click to delete an Nsync task Backup files on Nsync target is also deleted Task name The name of your Nsync task The IP address of your target server The share folder you would want to backup The time when the last Nsync task was executed The status of your last Nsync task Schedule backup of your share folders Action Administrator can run or stop an Nsync task by pressing the action button Bandwidth Setting Bandwidth control on Nsync tasks Add Nsync Task From the Nsync screen click Add to display the Add Nsync Task screen 64 Marne Add Reres Tazk Task name Miren task Target Server Makia Gi MAS Fi began FTP Senne ens Meda 9 dyoctrontics 1 Comeare RETER ar here ea delete eal fil
57. niNAS N0204 miniNAS User and Group Authentication Allows configuration of users and groups Application Server Printer Server and iTunes Server to set up of the N0204 miniNAS Module Management System and user Module to install of the N0204 miniNAS Category of Backup Features set up of the N0204 miniNAS Moving your cursor over any of these items will display the dropdown menu selections for each group In the following sections you will find detailed explanations of each function and how to configure your N0204 miniNAS Message Bar You can get information about system status quickly by moving mouse over Message Bar RAID Information Display the status of created RAID volume Click to go to RAID information page as short cut Display the status of disks installed in the system Click to go to Disk information page as short cut Display system FAN Status Click to go to System Status page as short cut 22 Temperature Green Systematic temperature is normal Red Systematic temperature is unusual Click to go to System Status page as short cut Network Green Connection to network is normal Red abnormal connection to the network Logout Logout E Click to logout Web Administration Interface Language Selection The NO204 miniNAS supports multiple languages including e English Japanese Traditional Chinese Simplified Chinese French German Italian Korean Spanish Russia e Poli
58. o hard disk failure A RAID offers additional hard disk drives that can avert data loss from a hard disk drive failure If a hard drive fails the RAID volume can regenerate data from the data and parity stored on its other hard disk drives RAID Levels The Thecus NO204 miniNAS supports standard RAID levels 0 1 and JBOD You choose a RAID level when you create a system volume The factors for selecting a RAID level are e Your requirements for performance e Your need for data security e Number of hard disk drives in the system capacity of hard disk drives in the system The following is a description of each RAID level RAID 0 RAID 0 is best suited for applications that need high bandwidth but do not require a high level of data security The RAID 0 level provides the best performance of all the RAID levels but it does not provide data redundancy RAID O uses disk striping and breaking up data into blocks to write across all hard drives in the volume The system can then use multiple hard drives for faster read and write The stripe size parameter that was set when the RAID was created determines the size of each block No parity calculations complicate the write operation RAID 1 RAID 1 mirrors all data from one hard disk drive to a second one hard disk drive thus providing complete data redundancy However the cost of data storage Capacity is doubled This is excellent for complete data security 85 JBOD Although
59. o your Media Server a Configure your DMA to use a Dynamic IP address The IP address will be assigned by the router b Some DMAs are wireless enabled You can connect the DMA to a wireless router For instructions on how to connect your DMA to a wireless router please refer to your DMA s user manual 2 Connect your DMA s video output to video input of your TV set 3 Turn on the TV and change the video signal input to DMA 4 Setup the DMA These steps will be different if you use a different DMA a From the Server List screen select NO204 Media Server as the server b Goto My Media C Click on the Up Down Arrow buttons to select Music Jukebox Photo Albums or Video Clips d Start enjoying the contents stored in your N0204 HTTP Web Disk From the System Network menu choose the HTTP Web Disk tem and the Web Disk HTTP Support screen appears This screen displays the service support parameters of the system You can change any of these items and press Apply to confirm your settings 37 WebDisk HTTP Support Sharing 9 Enable CT Disable Port g Secure WebDisk Secure HTTP Support Sharing 1 Enable C1 Disable Port AAs Apply A description of each item follows Web Service Item Description ______________________ this option is enabled The port number is default 80 Support option is enabled secure access UPnP This device supports UPnP Media server which allows user
60. on gt Local User Configuration 2 The WebDisk page appears showing folders made currently available to you via the Access Control List ACL 3 Click on a folder name to enter the folder 4 The folder s page appears displaying files and folders Click on a file to download the file 5 Buttons on the folder page allow you to create a new folder upload files and delete files in the folder 67 6 To create a new folder within the current folder press the New folder button When the screen appears enter a name for the folder Press OK to create the folder 7 To upload a file from your computer to the current folder press the New file upload button When the screen appears press Browse and locate the file to upload Press OK and the file is uploaded to the current folder 8 To delete a file or folder select the file or folder s check box Press the Delete selected items button You can also check the check box as the red circle indicates to select all files and folders in this folder To access folders with access control you must first login with a local user account For more information on how to setup user rights to the folders please check Chapter 4 Storage Management gt Share Folder gt Folder Access Control List ACL Enjih E Wek rE Hirer Tree E S Dreneg Dior Tire ma E P AC HOA E Rana Sart DA o oa UH Sow Gerecsonas Ear bl Marta Elis np Mhaili dra agr 3 3 imbcope 3 ibid e ne N 35T N ipl 4
61. or obstruct its ventilation slots to avoid overheating the unit Keep packaging out of the reach of children If disposing of the device please follow your local regulations for the safe disposal of electronic products to protect the environment Table of Contents Copyright and Trademark NoOtiC sssss ss sss ss sss sss ss sssss esse sss essen asses 2 About THIS Manila 2 Limited Warrants oia 2 Satety Warnings cria 3 Fable of COntentEs ninia a d Chapter Li Introduction aia 7 A dae Reheat a nes fhe roe anda Gnas neath ei dias Oia arcs a N Sine disea aaa 7 PFOGUCE FHOMMOMES rra roads dara 7 S SC ia aiii 7 RE aa ed 7 SRS Ss CI CP EEE E EEN A E E T E V T 7 We I T Vania id 8 Sae ChV Clap owninadonet tan tater erp a ate mas attained eel erp aN 8 PAGERS T A 8 Superior Power Vanadement see ee ee e e e e e e e K K K K KK 8 Racicade CONCSnES diana iras Ree 8 LON IRAN laura o nia 10 RENO aaa 11 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation sss sss ss ss ss sss ss ss sss ss ss es sss ss ss essa sss ss 12 OW SSW sb atada da lod 12 Before YOU DEM di 12 Hara DISKIAStallatlON AAA 12 Cable CONNECUON Said 13 Chapter 3 First Time Set Psic 14 O A A O AO a E TE 14 BREL e LS Mare Uta pea 14 O O 19 Typical Setup PROCE US ai A dada 19 Step 1 Network Setup irisse repai AE ANAE E rr 19 Step 2 RAID Cheatin ara a as 19 Step 3 Create Local Users or Setup Authentication coococcccccnncncoo 20 Step 4 Create Folders and Set Up ACLS
62. ord In case you changed the N0204 IP address and then forgot it or forgot the administration password follow the steps below to reset to default settings 1 Power on the N0204 and immediately press the Reset button for 5 seconds 2 This resets the N0204 to its default IP address and password settings Default IP 192 168 1 100 Default admin password admin Can t Map a Network Drive in Windows XP You may have problems mapping a network drive under the following conditions 1 The network folder is currently mapped using a different user name and password To connect using a different user name and password first disconnect any existing mappings to this network share 2 The mapped network drive could not be created because the following error has occurred Multiple connections to a server or shared resource by the same user using more than one user name are not allowed Disconnect all previous connections to the server or shared resource and try again To check out existing network connections type net use under the DOS prompt You may refer the URL below for more network mapping information http esupport thecus com support index php _m downloads amp _a viewdownload amp downloaditemid 57 amp nav 0 Restoring Factory Defaults From the System menu choose the Factory Default item and the Reset to Factory Default screen appears Press Apply to reset the NO204 to factory default settings WARNI Ne Resetting to factory def
63. os L USSHDD RAT xis ve Used for exter JM4S Pubic RAID nis ves 1 taza RAID xis mo Adding Folders On the Folder screen press the Add button and the Add Folder screen appears This screen allows you to add a folder After entering the information press Apply to create new folder add folder N EAD TD RAD Folder nam Dieseriptios Brp seak e O Ya Mo Pebl 71 Ves B No Share Folder Limit U GS a Add Folder RAID volume where the new folder will reside Enter the name of the folder Provide a description the folder Enable or disable users from browsing the folder contents If Yes is selected then the share folder will be browseable Admit or deny public access to this folder If Yes is selected then users do not need to have access permission to write to this folder When accessing a public folder via FTP the behavior is similar to anonymous FTP Anonymous users can upload download a file to the folder but they cannot delete a file from the folder Share Folder Limit Enter the maximum size of the folder in Gigabytes GB The folder cannot grow beyond this limit You can enter a 0 to turn off the share folder limit This option did not apply while XFS file system selected Apply Press Apply to create the folder 45 Folder names are limited to 60 characters Systems running Windows 98 or earlier may not support file names longer than 15 characters Modify Folders On the Folder screen pr
64. r changes 62 Tunes Configuration Tunes Enable 9 Disable Server Name 2200 Password Rescan Interval TET MP3 Tag Encode SE hv Apply See the following table for detailed descriptions of each field iTunes Configuration Rescan interval in seconds will be sent out in UTF 8 format Once the iTunes service is enabled the N0204 will make all music located in the Music folder available for iTunes equipped computers on the network Enter password to control access to your iTunes music Module Management Module Installation From the Module Management menu choose the Module Installation item and the Module Management screen appears From here you can install separate software modules to extend the functionality of your NO204 LET Hara Mido Ceci bows azi REFERT TEES i 7 System Module The system module is officially provided by Thecus for new features added User Module The user module section is reserved for Thecus fans to build up 3 party functions in the future 63 Backup There are a number of ways to back up data with the NO204 miniNAS Nsync You can backup a share folder to another NO204 miniNAS Nsync Target or any FTP server for safe keeping as long as you have appropriate access right on that target When using Nsync between two NO204s you have the option to transmit files securely between them If the files on your NO204 miniNAS are lost for any reason you ca
65. r list import 57 Baa Crone Dies and 2 T31uIns Tirso Losa kas as adas p leech cng Siem 2155 niine TREC HES pasiirorda Application Server The NO204 supports a Printer Server and iTunes Server The integrated Printer Server allows you to share a single USB printer will all users on the network By activating the Tunes Server on the NO204 miniNAS you will be able to directly play music files on this device with your Tunes client software The following section shows you how Printer Information From the Application Server menu choose the Printer item and the Printer Information screen appears This screen provides the following information about the USB printer connected to the USB port Printer Information Printer Wlanufacturer TA Modet HA Status Mo Priner Detected Remove decime Frin quests A Application Serve Printer Restart pres service iTunes Printer Information Items Description SS Displays the name of the USB printer manufacturer Displays the model of the USB printer Displays the status of the USB printer Remove document Click to remove all documents from printer queue from Queue Restart Printer service Click to restart printer service 58 If a corrupt print job is sent to a printer printing may suddenly fail If your print jobs seem to be locked up pressing the Remove All Documents button to clear the print queue may resolve the issue You can config
66. r true peace of mind To find out how to backup your files with the NO204 miniNAS refer to Chapter 4 Backup gt Nsync Printer Server With the N0204 miniNAS s Printer Server you can easily share an IPP printer with other PCs connected to your network To set up the Printer Server refer to Chapter 4 Application Server gt Printer Information Superior Power Management NO204 supports schedule power on off With this feature administrator can set at what time to turn on or off the system This feature is a big plus for people who want to conserve energy To schedule system on and off refer to Chapter 4 System Management gt Scheduled Power On Off Package Contents Your N0204 package should contain the following items N0204 miniNAS Unit x1 2 5 HDD Tray x2 Installed Power Adaptor Power cord x1 QIG Quick Installation Guide x1 CD Title x1 Universal CD x1 Ethernet Cable x1 Screw Kit bag x1 HDD Compatibility list Card x1 Multiple Languages Warranty Card x1 Please check to see if your package is complete If you find that some items are missing contact your dealer Front Panel The Thecus N0204 miniNAS s front panel has the USB copy button indicators and USB port Front Panel Item Description O O USB copy e Copy USB storage contents to NO204 miniNAS Button LED e Blinking Green Copy activity e Solid Green Copy Success e Solid Red Copy Fail HDD 1 LED e Solid Red HDD failed e B
67. s 84 Appendix C RAID BaSIGS siii a 85 OVGCRVICW ers nad ridad tratada 85 Benet Aa 85 improved Performance T 85 Data SCCURILY TTT 85 RAID Levels corne aa HET RG a ra n a area 85 RAID 1 RA A E 85 RATO sra tattoo 85 TBOD iaa dada 86 SNIE roa pito 86 DISUS TA ES io 86 Appendix D Licensing I nformation sss sss ss sss ss sss sss ss sss ss sss ss s ss s s s s ss 87 OVE NIE W L E sy intro 87 SOUE COAC AVIADI al Ea A 87 COLG License TENS iaa 88 GNU General PUDING LICONSA 88 Chapter 1 Introduction Overview Thank you for choosing the Thecus NO204 mini NAS Server The Thecus NO204 miniNAS is an easy to use storage server that allows a dedicated approach to storing and distributing data on a network Data reliability is ensured with RAID features that provide data security and recovery Gigabit Ethernet ports enhance network efficiency allowing the NO204 miniNAS to take over file management functions increase application and data sharing and provide faster data response The N0204 miniNAS offers data mobility with a disk roaming feature that lets you hot swap working hard drives for use in another NO204 miniNAS securing the continuity of data in the event of hardware failure The NO204 miniNAS allows data consolidation and sharing between Windows SMB CIFS UNIX Linux and Apple OS X environments The N0204 miniNAS s user friendly GUI supports multiple languages Product Highlights File Server First and foremost the NO204 miniNAS
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69. s the Edit button to modify a local user Press the Remove button to delete a selected user from the system Add Users 1 Click on the Add button on Local User Configuration screen and Local User Setting screen appears 2 On the Local User Setting screen enter a name in the User Name box 3 Enter a User ID number If left blank the system will automatically assign one 4 Enter a password in the Password box and re enter the password in the Confirm box 5 Select which group the user will belong to Group Members is a list of groups this user belongs to Group List is a list of groups this user does not belong to Use the lt lt or gt gt buttons to have this user join or leave a group 6 Press the Apply button and the user is created 53 Lal Lep Censure e Lines hire TZ Pen x 1 aa the S Local Crer Seitmea Cerca List E ine Ther Hiara Esac h 9 H Local Thee E LRT Leap lD Greg Marca EN az 9 Pimat za rca M Batch Incest Conil Paseo ep Members Le eree rege Suu LD LATE All users are automatically assigned to the users group Edit Users Select an existing user from the Local User Configuration screen Click on the Edit button and Local User Setting screen appears From here you can enter a new password and re enter to confirm or use the lt lt or gt gt buttons to have this user join or leave a group Click the Apply button to save your changes Edi x Loc
70. s to play media files with UPnP client ex DMA devices Enable or disable Universal Plug and Play protocol UPnP helps to find the IP address of the N0204 miniNAS UPaP VEP 7 Enable ig Disable Description W200 IP Storage Serve al ARBI Nsync Target From the System Network menu choose the Nsync Target item and the Nsync Setting screen appears Enable or Disable your Nsync Target Server and press Apply to confirm your settings Once Nsync Target has been enabled other Thecus NAS products able to operate remote replication to this NAS system Navn Setting Wayne Target Server Enable Disable Apps Bonjour Setting Bonjour is Apple Inc s trade name for its implementation of Zeroconf a service discovery protocol Bonjour locates devices such as printers as well as other computers and the services that those devices offer on a local network using multicast Domain Name System service records Bonjour Setting Bonjour service Enable 9 Disable Apply Storage Management The Storage menu displays the status of storage devices installed in the N0204 and includes storage configuration options such as RAID and disk settings folder configuration space allocation and ISO Mount Hl Storage Disks RAID Share Folder 150 Mount Disks Information From the Storage menu choose the Disks item and the Disks Information screen appears From here you can see various items about installed SATA har
71. scheduled off time is reached or if the unit is shutdown manually Example Monday On 8 00 System will turn on at 8 00 AM on Monday and will not shut down unless powered down manually You may also choose two on times or two off times on a particular day and the system will act accordingly 28 Example Monday Off 8 00 Off 16 00 System will turn off at 8 00 AM on Monday System will turn off at 16 00 PM on Monday if it was on If the system was already off at 16 00 PM on Monday system will stay off Utility Administrator Password From the menu choose the Administrator Password item and the Change Administrator Password screen appears Enter a new password in the New Password box and confirm your new password in the Confirm Password box Press Apply to confirm password changes Change Administrator Password Mew Password Confirm Password See the following table for a detailed description of each item Change Administrator and LCD Entry Password Item Description gt gt Type in a new administrator password Confirm Password Type the new password again to confirm Apply Press this to save your changes Config Mgmt From the menu choose the Config Mgmt item and the System Configuration Download Upload screen appears From here you can download or upload stored system configurations Baste Cuoteerutivg Duvslomd Upload a Tm Upload Pinar shanse a Me do apena E A eee Ea PAi A
72. sh Spanish On the menu bar click Language and the selection list Russia appears This user interface will switch to selected language for the N0204 miniNAS F System Information Information provides viewing on current Product info System Status Service Status and Logs The menu bar allows you to see various aspects of the N0204 miniNAS From here you can discover the status of the N0204 miniNAS and also other details Product Information Once you login you will first see the basic Product I nformation screen providing Manufacturer Product No Firmware Version and System Up Time information Prad t I hernia tha B System Information is Euh L Z A N ESO 2 GC 04 39 09 52 Up Time G bans 7 unites 23 Product Information Item Description gt gt Displays the name of the system manufacturer Product No Shows the model number of the system Shows the current firmware version Displays the total run time of the system System Service Status From the Status menu choose the System item System Status and Service Status screens appear These screens provide basic system and service status information System Status CPU Lodi 05 sm Fain Speed OF Up TER 8 bours 12 mire Sendo Status AP Sns Runs BEE Site top p a3 A BAID C1T 9 Simus Running i estem Intormation r e Info ET Stats Sn Moa RSE 2 Pavo Soba Fa UPnP Stat
73. stored on your N0204 You can click on the Start Slide Show icon on the top right hand corner to start the slide show ql GC bra isis ia Enr e Data To stop the slide show click on the Stop Slide Show icon on the top right hand corner Mapping a Client PC to the N0204 miniNAS You can map share folders on the NO204 so that you can access them as if they were drives on your computer You can connect to the shared network folders on the NO204 as follows Windows 1 Go to the My Computer folder in Windows 2 In the menu bar select Tools and then Map Network Drive 3 The Map Network Drive window appears 4 Assign a drive letter for the share folder 5 Click the Browse button to find the folder over your network Alternatively you may enter the folder name you wish to connect to or enter its IP address i e 192 168 1 100 share 6 Click Finish When the Connect As window appears enter your user name and password 7 Click OK The share folder appears as the drive you assigned You can now access this folder as though it were a drive on your computer Apple OS X On an Apple computer you can connect to shared computers and servers using a network address 71 1 Choose Go gt Connect to Server 2 Enter the network address for the server in the Server Address text box When connecting using SMB CIFS protocol type smb 192 168 1 100 Folderl When connecting using AFP protocol type
74. the Nsync Target Server screen appears Nsync Target Server Setting Nsync Target Server Enable or Disable Nsync Target support To enable Nsync task to go through a firewall you have to open port TCP 1194 on your firewall in both directions 66 Chapter 5 Using the N0204 miniNAS Overview Once the NO204 is setup and operating users on the network may manage all varieties of digital music photos or files by simply using their web browsers To manage your personal files or access public files on the NO204 just enter its IP address into your browser default IP address is http 192 168 1 100 and you will be taken to the NO204 Login page Before proceeding make sure that WebDisk Support or Secure WebDisk Support is enabled in the Service Support screen in the system s Network menu See Service Support in Chapter 4 System Network gt HTTP Web Disk Login Page To login to the system enter your user name and password and select Web Disk or Photo server then click Login to log into the system You will be taken to the selected interface Wa lt IP Storage TN US Terrane abri De ALI CH METE SAna E Protect ter owl i cent H Using WebDisk The NO204 provides a WebDisk function that allows you to access the system over the Internet from any browser 1 Inthe Login page type in the User ID and password that were previously set for you in the Accounts menu See Chapter 4 User and Group Authenticati
75. the task Press Add to submit your settings Before starting an Nsync Task make sure the target server s Nsync Server or FTP Server is enabled Setting Up an Nsync Target on an Nsync Device On the Nsync target server the administrator of that server has to set up a user account with a folder named nsync and grant write access 1 On the Nsync server add a user for Nsync source ex nsyncsourcel For instructions on how to add a user on the NO204 see Chapter 4 User and Groups Authentication gt Local User Configuration gt Add Users 2 Onthe Nsync server grant that user ex nsyncsourcel write access to the nsync folder For instructions on how to set up a folder s ACL see Chapter 4 Storage management gt Shore Folder gt Folder Access Control List ACL 3 Once this is done the target server will start accepting Nsync tasks from server using that ID and password Setting Up an Nsync Target on Another Device If you selected Other Device when setting up your Nsync task the NO204 will use the FTP protocol to back up the share folder On the external storage device make sure there is a folder named nsync and the Auth ID has writable permission in that folder Designating N0204 as an Nsync Target The NO204 can act as an Nsync server enabling another Nsync equipped Thecus NAS at a remote location backup their files to this NO204 From the System Network menu choose the Nsync Target item and
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77. tility Follow the steps below for initial software setup Thecus Smart Utility The handy Thecus Smart Utility makes configuring NO204 miniNAS a snap To configure the NO204 miniNAS using the Smart Utility perform the following steps 1 Insert the installation CD into your CD ROM drive the host PC must be connected to the network 2 The Smart Utility should launch automatically If not please browse your CD ROM drive and double click on autorun exe Click N0204 For MAC OS X users double click on Thecus Smart Utility Wizard pkg file 14 3 Select the NO204 miniNAS that you like to configure Press Next to continue Sel Ubi n Pac Smart Utility Wizard Tia LA L E pa aea pee ess a l Rk Ee 17 5 Please select your installation mode One Click Installation or Manual Installation ETZ R Aman Utility Wizard 6 After your installed HDDs are detected select your desired RAID level Press Next to continue 15 RAID Setup HOD orien F Capa Mom I A e Le Z lt FA dA E an E EENT RAID Pg rins 7 The NO204 miniNAS will automatically create several folders Select your desired folder and map it to your local PC NB as a Network Device riari 71 s Network Disk Ren p F Dkn Fk Lara LR Ua ty EEE 1177 16 85 AERD Pre lR RKR A LR mo Arl 8 Complete the N0204 miniNAS Smart Utility Wizard A You can access the N0204 miniNAS Web Adm
78. tion from its result eee E Per Tne S M A R T Information Item Description _ gt S Tray Number Tray the hard disk is installed in Model Model name of the installed hard disk Power ON Hours Count of hours in power on state The raw value of this attribute 40 R ene manufacturer in power on state Reallocated Sector Count of reallocated sectors When the hard drive finds a Count read write verification error it marks this sector as reallocated and transfers data to a special reserved area spare area This process is also known as remapping and reallocated sectors are called remaps This is why on a modern hard disks you can not see bad blocks while testing the surface all bad blocks are hidden in reallocated sectors However the more sectors that are reallocated the more a decrease up to 10 or more can be noticed in disk read write speeds Current Pending Sector Current count of unstable sectors waiting for remapping The raw value of this attribute indicates the total number of sectors waiting for remapping Later when some of these sectors are read successfully the value is decreased If errors still occur when reading sectors the hard drive will try to restore the data transfer it to the reserved disk area spare area and mark this sector as remapped If this attribute value remains at zero it indicates that the quality of the corresponding surface area is low Test Type Set short or long ti
79. to properly view the files and directories on the server Available options are BIG5 HZ GB2312 GB18030 ISO EUC JP SHIFT JIS and UTF 8 Allow Anonymous FTP Upload Download Allow anonymous FTP users to upload or 35 Access download files to from public folders Download Allow anonymous FTP users to download files from public folders Upload only Allow anonymous FTP users to upload files from public folders No access Block anonymous FTP user access Auto Rename If checked the system will automatically rename files that are uploaded with a duplicate file name The renaming scheme is filename where represents an integer You may set the maximum bandwidth allocated to file uploads Selections include Unlimited 1 2 4 8 16 and 32 MB s Download Bandwidth You may set the maximum bandwidth allocated to file downloads Selections include Unlimited 1 2 4 8 16 and 32 MB s To access the share folder on the N0204 use the appropriate user login and password set up on the Users page Access control to each share folder is set up on the ACL page Storage Management gt Shore Folder gt ACL Media Server With the built in Media Server capability the N0204 miniNAS provides media streaming ane PE service to stand alone networked home T a media adapters that support the UPnP AV HS _ protocol or are Digital Living Network Alliance p g 2 DLNA standard compliant i 90 With the N0204 miniNAS s bui
80. ure the NO204 miniNAS to act as a printer server That way all PCs connected to the network can utilize the same printer Windows XP SP2 To set up the Printer Server in Windows XP SP2 follow the steps below L Connect the USB printer to one of the USB ports preferably the rear USB ports front USB ports can be used for external HDD enclosures Go to Start gt Printers and Faxes Click on File gt Add Printer The Add Printer Wizard appears on your screen Click Next Select the A network printer or a printer attached to another computer option Select Connect to a printer on the I nternet or on a home or office network and enter http N0204_IP_ADDRESS 631 printers usb printer into the URL field Your Windows system will ask you to install drivers for your printer Select correct driver for your printer Your Windows system will ask you if you want to set this printer as Default Printer Select Yes and all your print jobs will be submitted to this printer by default Click Next Click Finish e Not all USB printers are supported Please check Thecus website for a list of supported printers e Note that if a multi function all in one printer is attached to the N0204 usually only the printing and fax functions will work Other features such as scanning will probably not function Windows Vista To set up the Printer Server in Windows Vista follow the steps below 1
81. us Sm System Status Item Description OO Service Status Item Description NFS Status Logs From the System Information menu choose the Logs item and the System Logs screen appears This screen shows a history of system usage and important events such as disk status network information and system booting See the following table for a detailed description of each item 24 L System Information e Info Status LOA Sra Leg ee ine q am Eno 3 Dorsal AI LGS A Fia Tee CT Siete aes e ere E a a Pec De ALL oe fee ee BE bais died LEAR ER ie Pa LRS ALL EE piim da Sis rcz Tea E oati hr AL cba a a bee ed A EA A Eir AE of eie eae Na pra did HACETE TO EDO TAL Z o a a Leda roda ED TS sad Thr AL TER 395 ua boas rod CAS GETH AA a la lod ls bee 172 16 5 ITE A Be ee A Thn ACL oe foe 3405 a tois ied a Lee lS Pz Ger TH p bma e m E EEH Der a load lo hee e 7 Ei ees SES AFO berb kid cg br grisa PH E NA AFP bay barn bd 0 Te ATA SEE IO o EHR SFP Es ied wo System Logs QA Gyinto h wam Q Error La Downtoad All Log File gy Truncate All Log File The number of lines per page 13 Tene z Lor Information 2000 00 10 15 50 20 1 Sort Ascending cessfully 2009 09 10 16 0041 ZL Sort Descending HEALTHY now bod WAN aik wae anid E 3009 19 111 Lars 3 Ta 3 T ETa gt 00000010 160918 le Cannes Teme le Logs Information See the following table for a detailed description
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83. w to upgrade your firmware 1 Use the Browse button E to find the firmware file 2 Press Apply 3 The beeper beeps and the Busy LED blinks until the upgrade is complete 27 e The beeper only beeps if it is enabled in the System Notification menu e Check Thecus website for the latest firmware release and release notes e Downgrading firmware is not permitted WARNING Do not turns off the system during the firmware upgrade processing This will lead to a catastrophic result that may render the system inoperable Schedule Power On Off Using the NO204 miniNAS s System Management you can save energy and money by scheduling the NO204 to turn itself on and off during certain times of the day From the menu choose the Schedule Power On Off item and the Schedule Power On Off screen appears To designate a schedule for the NO204 miniNAS to turn on and off first enable the feature by checking the Enable Schedule Power On Off checkbox Then simply choose an on and off time for each day of the week that you would like to designate a schedule by using the various dropdowns Finally click Apply to save your changes Enatie Redi Power Cia OFF Acie Time Archon Tew Example Monday On 8 00 Off 16 00 System will turn on at 8 00 AM on Monday and off at 16 00 on Monday System will turn on for the rest of the week If you choose an on time but do not assign an off time the system will turn on and remain on until a
84. ze with an Server NTP server of your choice Press Apply to change If an NTP server is selected please make sure your NO204 s network has been WARNING setup to access the NTP server Notification Configuration From the menu choose the Notification item and the Notification Configuration screen appears This screen lets you have the NO204 miniNAS notify you in case of any system malfunction Press Apply to confirm all settings See following table for a detailed description of each item Mariticari n Confignraron Heep Motification us Enae Lahe Era 720 HDS 91 61 C1 Enzble S Dial SAITE Sener Port Auth Tp w a SMTP Accoam Dl Arcor Passmond F ra From Recetvers EAT Address l Facar E Mel Address Y Escerers Eid Aires Y Recs Edd Addis d Notification Configuration Item Description O Beep Notification Enable or disable the system beeper that beeps when a problem occurs Email Notification Enable or disable email notifications of system problems Account Password Enter a new password Set email address to send email Receiver s E mail Add one or more recipient s email addresses to receive email Address 1 2 3 4 notifications Consult with your mail server administrator for email server information Firmware Upgrade From the menu choose the Firmware Upgrade tem and the Firmware Upgrade screen appears Firmware Upgrade firmware selectan fimmvare file Ley Aepiy Follow the steps belo
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