ZyXEL NSA2401 storage server
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1. TI Fy GENIE BACKUP ilya Backup Schedule Help Backup Steps Mar Hae Run Every Few Hours G Job Info Run Daily Where to Backup Gi What to Backup Run Daily at oo pa TAM ey Settings G Schedule Start Backup i Run Weekly zaen gt Run Monthly O Run Once gt Run at Windows login _ Job Summary G Job Name C50 Dept Wkly Media Type Run only when user is logged on Local LAN Backup Type O Run whether user is logged on or not Full Compression Yes Security Type No Security Selected data Estimated size 22 07 GE Estimated items 277 GENIE BACKUP MANAGER BO Previous Mest After the above procedures one scheduled task is implemented Backup Fd GENIE Backup Now Start the backup now Saye job and return to main page Save your current job settings 4 2 1 3 Restore lost data GBM Lite also provides friendly way to restore data from backup file s Users just need to click the store icon and then choose the specific file s and or folder s to be restored Then restore procedure will be finished quickly Z2 Pace ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note Fo Genie Backup Manager Lite 0 File Tools Help rave GENIE BACKUP MANAGER ZyXEL www zyxel com Tools 1 un Backup rs it eleme eid e OU RA DE YMM PA a Global Preferences Take a Tour g Test Data Integrity Restore How To i Backup Genie Updat2. Backup a what to Backup F Settings Schedule Start Backup H Save Job Job Summary Job Name CS0_ Dept iw kly Media T ppe Local LAM Backup Type Full Compression Yes Security Type Mo Security Selected data Estimated size H A Estimated items H A Fd GENIE BACKUP MANAGER MY PROFILE a0 rE MY FOLDERS MY PLUGINS d Mark the checkboxes next to the files or folders you wish to backup Size Type Date Modified 1 04 3 5 Be a There are no items to show in this view BiLe WinkP_HD CN DATA Di LJ DvD HERE ES H e zytw AP zyxel com Li L temp BY zyxelcomizykw Ts a T E apps b twnasOl zyxel com tw Ly n a Mero Scout L aa LAYER Lim FARE ET Oc 1 0004FF o3co OG 35 IPiTam Oa 3M O 21049020 AU 25520 0 25570 0g 32155_3G_fixed IP OG 4545 Oc TENA E csview lt 7 File Filters Clear All Select All GENIE BACKUP MANAGER B Previous Met Next there are options for different type of backup compression and security for users Please make sure which one is better for your application Furthermore full backup means that copy all the data users assign no matter data is old or new added But in incremental method backup will only made the new added files Fo Genie Backup Manager Lite 6 0 Fie Tools Help OO Fr GENIE BACKUP ri giri Backup Settings Backup Type Backup Steps n Main page T Job Info Enable Rollback EJ
3. Snapshot Image Access Settings allow Only Admin User Share Permissions Allow other users to access images inside each share in a snap share folder 5 Networking 5 1 Dual Gigabit Ethernet Ports Support NSA 2401 provides dual Gigabit Ethernet GbE ports for deploying various scenarios For examples users can deploy the load balance to have better throughput while many clients are accessing NSA 2401 at the same time Also traffic of NSA 2401 can be forwarding to different Ethernet ports NSA 2401 can have double bandwidth by applying the feature of Link aggregation 26lPage ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note 5 1 1 Standalone Mode In the scenario of Stand Alone LANI and LAN2 each use a unique IP address These IP addresses are independent of each other For example one LAN port can be accessed from Internet users the other can be used for Intranet users System administrator does not need another switch to deploy if the company topology is simple enough Internet Cateway Intranet The configuration 1s similar the usual network setting but one more LAN port Users just need to decide which port will be default gateway and other IP assignments and DNS information for LAN ports 1 Network TCP IP Teaming Mode Default Gateway EL Note The network cable for LAN is currently unplugged Dynamic O Dynamic Static Static IP Address 192168703 _ IP Address 140 113 59 13 IP Sub
4. Strength WA Encryption Info Confirm Password Encryption Strength AES encryption strength 192 Bit Highly secure O 256 Bit Best More information about AES Encryption GBM supports AES encryption in 3 different strengths 128 bit 192 bit and 256 bit the latter being the same level of encryption used by US governmental departments and institutions to safeguard their confidential information With encryption method it would be much secured for those backup file to protect your data file Please always remember your password and make it a copy in a secured location 20lPage ZyXE NSA 2401 Support Note After the above procedures one scheduled task 1s implemented Backup Fd GENIE Backup Now Start the backup now Schedule Backu Schedule backup jobs to run automatically Saye job and return to main page Save your current job settings Gi Cancel 4 2 1 2 Schedule Backup Task Users can decide the backup time and frequency when they set a task Backup Fd GENIE Backup Now Start the backup now Schedule Backup Schedule backup jobs to run automatically Saye job and return to main page Save your current job settings Gi Cancel In the following figure users can set backup task as weekly monthly or other situation based on customer need Z1 Pase ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note r Genie Backup Manager Lite 6 0 File Tools Help
5. Where to Backup Mirror what bo Backup Gi Settings O Increment Compression 5 Schedule Start Backup f EJ Save Job _ Job Summary Job Hame Backup without compression Use compression zip format Compression level Default sel Security 8 No security Password j Confirm Pazsward O Zip password protection D AES Encryption 256 192 128 Bit E50 Dept ww Media Type Local LAN d Purge Settings Backup Type Full Compression TEZ Security Type No Security Selected data Estimated size 11 15 GB Estimated thems 942 ae Move Settings GENIE BACKUP MANAGER BO Previous Pest 19 Page ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note As for the security function we suggest that administrator apply the encryption for your backup file especially in the remote backup scenario There are three types of AES encryption in 128 bit 192 bit and 256 bit These numbers refer to the size of the encryption keys that are used to encrypt the data the higher the number the stronger the encryption at the expense of being slightly slower All three methods can provide significantly greater security than the password protection method The strength of encryption does not depend only on the length of the encryption key used but also on the password supplied by the user Security 0 No security Password Zip password protection AES Encryption 256 192 128 Bit amp Encryption
6. users can choose the method of backup by local area network or by FTP method In this example we choose to backup from PC to NSA 2401 through LAN and store the backup file in the folder of CSO r3 Genie Backup Manager Lite 6 0 File Tools Help Fj GENIE BACKUP MANAGER a0 Where to backup Select back di Backup Steps a 8 Local LAN location Al Main page Job Info ipek erkein Ee le Ke Si ERSE RE Kalk ii all iN ir Removable media devices USE AREY di Ex Poppy diske fc g Whey dimmed 9 Where to Backup len er Ae a rere rt ena ea antena a pi what to Backup CO DVD media DVD RW OVD R DYD RAM CD AYW or CE A g Why dimmed Settings Tape device K Why dimmed K Schedule Online backup ig Why dimmed Start Backup Backup to Local LAH location H Save Job n Backup to a Local LAN location AANSA2401_CSO Backup 7 Browse Job Summary a C Enable multi drive spanning ig Move inf Job Hame Uze all ayvallable Space on diwe CS0 Dept Wkly Lise fixed split size Media Type Local LAN amp Auto spanning drive list Backup Type Full Compression Tez Security Type No Security Selected data Estimated size N A Estimated items H74 18 Page ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note Next users should choose which folder s will be made a copy in this backup task ro Genie Backup Manager Lite 6 0 File Tools Help _ Backup Steps n Main page Job Info 9 Where to
7. P 192 168 70 4 l fC Copyright 2007 by ZyXEL Communications Corp dlPage ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note 1 2 Configure network ba 4 First users can configure the IP address of specific NSA 2401 by clicking the Config LEA icon There are DHCP and static IP options and dynamic and static DNS for network setting of NSA 2401 Hence users can use this to change the default IP address 7 ZyXEL Device MAC 00 19 b 82 98 43 Device IP 192 168 70 3 Server Name NSAZADI GSO DHCP Copy fromNDU Static IP IP Address iz ee Md 3 IP Subnet Mask foc uni Default Gateway EE pm Network Storane y Sion ME A ELE Dynamic DNS i Static DNS Primary DNS i68 95 1 1l Seconda DNS im 23 5 3 Appiy Cancel HEA Copyright 2007 by ZyXEL Communications Garp l Local IP 132 168 70 4 1 3 Login into admin There is another convenient option for users to log into the web based GUI of NSA 2401 By clicking the Admin E icon and system will open login page of NSA 2401 in web browser Default username is admin and password is 1234 ZyXEL Welcome to NSA 2401 Enter Username password and click to login username sinn password evel a maximum of 14 alphanumeric printable characters no single and double quotes Cl Note Please turn on the Javascript and ActiveX control setting on Internet Explorer 5SlP
8. ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note NSA 2401 Support Note Revision 1 00 Dec 2008 YA Networking Power INDEX Key app ALM ran elm galyana nk vali ign eee alkan ani alaya la anma ban hi an wal Means 4 Ie HOw tosca ln MENSA 240 mali badana kelli Balak n da sake indie dale md 4 1 1 Discovey TOO YE Se 4 1 2 COMI SUES ME OW ORI e laaan ea ula le and ala i 5 1 3 1 8 ti A N ui rd m a aim ul ai d ald ydi 5 eltim EE iy DIO Meerin anl saian ba damlama Ba l depalekde ees ou ieniae tes tngateetoes 6 SDAN acess A eee 8 3 1 LE AU aera hic red ace EE eme ee e Ee ee E e e ere e ee 8 As eva eee ea ee e e e e e e e ia eetaus 11 4 1 PAC Dak ie a ka e Mion aa a kali al pr esgic ee rca foie 11 4 2 Backup A pp ALLOM tices dikeyde madara s ne damad n n dam b nesdlundamdlbossldlmdinizi 15 4 2 1 Crs VEE Ere 5 OM W ATC mesine ar lal hil sklera meki 16 Agi create Backup ASR mia ail vet alm ai Ae owen ae Sin ae 17 42 112 Ss scnedule backup ASK ereilalikseke blank a idieeei imi da lella Bla iide 21 A Dal Restore MOSCA sa m icles ea nala le a lale al ini 22 4 2 2 GBM SENET SOW a E a ai Baku Ge ene mad ai laaan 29 4 3 User share Snapshot management 25 Dine NL Vy ete kelle Reece a bale ebe ida Miele kli ele kal eme eet ee 26 5 1 DualGigabitEthermetPortsSupport 26 JAI Standalone Mode cmene a tein uae a tri R 21 I2 Faulttolerance Mode sera ai ali staves ee eeu 28 5 1 3 Load Balanc
9. age ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note 2 Volume Encryption In NSA 2401 users can encrypt individual internal volumes once they create them There are two ways to protect their data volume One is set the password for individual volume s the other is to create an USB key Please pay attention to make multiple copies for their password and or USB keys First users can create their internal volume by selecting Storage gt Internal Storage gt Create ZyXEL Language ST OF SFP a Status B a gt ay a amp Wizards i Lock Unlock Date Time internal Storage m External Storage Status SOUM e Volume T RAID Arra Capac a TCPAP Windows sclFS Ss o 4 16 MB Used 115 63 GB Total 100 Free NFS rexvol Normal Users Groups securityVol Encrypted N A Shares usbEncry2 Encrypted N A Backup Restore Snapshot Backup Softwar FTP Print Server Copy Button Lo Confiouratinn Afterwards users need to activate the Encrypted option Select which type of encryption to protect your data volume Create Internal olume RAID Name ex Volume Name CSO_TEST Size 29824 ME 15B 1024MB Available Capacity S9646MB 58 25 GBTotal 50 Used Encrypted USB Key KA seky ER Ei Mote You can t change the password of this encrypted volume if you encrypted this volume by USE Key CL Note size will be rounded up to the nearest 64MB boundary A Caution The RAID Free Space is less than 30 o
10. ays Power On The system restarts automatically when the power is restored 34lPage ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note FAQ 1 What is RAID RAID stands for Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks It takes two or more hard disks to achieve greater levels of performance reliability and or larger volume of data size 2 Which kind of RAID is supported in NSA 2401 NSA 2400 NSA 2401 support JBOD RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 and RAID 10 3 How many hard drive disk s do users need to implement RAID5 in NSA 2401 To achieve RAID 5 in NSA 2401 the minimum HDD is three 4 Is the RAID function the software based or hardware based in NSA 2401 The RAID function is software base in ZyXEL NSA 2401 5 What is the file system supported in NSA 2401 7 The internal file system used in NSA 2401 is XFS Additionally NSA 2401 also recognizes the file system in external HDD for EXT2 EXT3 NTFS FAT16 FAT32 and XFS 6 What kind of operating system implemented in NSA 2401 The operating system of NSA 2401 is Linux operating system the kernel version is 2 6 SP aoe ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note 7 What is Jambo frame Originally the MTU size in Ethernet is 1518 bytes However this will be time consuming while users need transfer large volume of data Hence the bigger size of frame exceeding 1518 byte per Ethernet packet is introduced The Jambo frame size can be extended to 9000 byte but also depends on related network devic
11. ction to start the configuration Fj Genie Backup Manager Lite 0 File Tools Help ZVA EL GENIE BACKUP MANAGER ZyXEL www zyxel com Tools di Rua Bademi SEES eae ene Ba c ku p Li m Ey Global Preferences Take a Tour Ez Test Data Integrity gt Restore ee i Backup Genie Update Restore Download Plugins Take a Tour aliil kin L A catalog sa My Account Edit Previous Jobs 8 Backup Encyclopedia ts gi Online Registration ST SWITCH TO EASY MODE T Online Support amp Home Fage G Free Plugins Next users can create a new backup task including name and description 17 Page ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note ro Genie Backup Manager Lite 5 0 anf ii File Tools Help e FJ GENIE BACKUP likler Backup Job gt Help Backup Steps A i pele ee ak Create or modify a backup job fa Main page A STS Create new backup job G Job Info e mi A Where TEBEA 2 Edit existing backup jo F4 What to Backup z Create a new backup job ey Settings E schedule Backup Job Mame cs O Dept Wkly l ae Bee g Backup Description Backup Created on 2008711710 at 17 45 E Save Job Create quick backup shortcut on desktop Backup Filename Options Job Summary Job Name C50_Dept Wkly Media Type Local LAM Backup Type Full Compression res Security Type No Security Selected data Estimated size H A Estimated thems MA GENIE BACKUP MANAGER BO a Previous OO Neyi Then
12. e ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note 24 How to use the reset button in NSA 2401 NSA 2401 Reset button function 1 One beep press 2 seconds Reset admin password amp ip setting 2 Three beep press 10 seconds Reset to factory setting and reboot 25 Does NSA 2400 support NFS protocol NSA 2401 does support NFS network protocol 26 What authentication servers does NSA 2401 support NSA 2400 current supports following OS 1 Microsoft Active Directory Authentication ADS 2 Microsoft NT Domain Controller PDC PDC 27 Which operating system will be supported by Genie Backup Manager Lite At this moment Windows Vista Windows XP Windows 2000 Windows 98 SE 28 Which operating system will be supported by Genie Backup Manager Server At this moment GBM Server supports Windows 2000 2003 server and 2008 server 29 How many maximum snapshots can be stored in NSA 2401 With firmware version 1 00 in NSA 2401 users can store at most ten snapshots in their NSA 2401 system 30 How does NSA 2400 select snapshots when the maximum number of images is reached in the setting of NSA 2401 With firmware version 1 00 NSA 2401 can store maximum ten snapshots NSA 2401 system will automatically delete the specific image s that user s setting ex the date the size In other words if NSA 2401 keeps more than five snapshot images the 40 Page ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note system will delete the oldest or the bigger snapshot images w
13. e Restore Download Plugins a Take a Tour webuick Links gt a Catalog Se My Account E Eip N Ja i m FEVIOUS JODS 8 Backup Encyclopedia Online Registration ST SWITCH TO EASY MODE gh Online Support G Home Page amp Free Plugins After deciding to restore your data you need to choose which backup file will be your source to restore if you have two more backup files IN this example there 1s only one backup file i Genie Backup Manager Lite 6 0 File Tools Help il Ey e e Select a File to Restore Ri re Dis _ Restore all Select a File to Restore fa Main Page E Select Backup Set Select backup set by picking its corresponding backup run fram the list Sorby Backup dob iw EA Stark Restore El My Personal Backup gin n Backup Run 1 2006 11 10 18 43 Select backup set by locating main indes file lt job name gbp D Dpt_BkpsMy Personal Backup gbp Selected Job Information Backup Job Name Wu Personal Backup Backup Date T ime 2008711710 18 43 Backup Description Backup Created on 2008 1110 at 18 39 GENIE BACKUP MANAGER BO Previous Mext 21 Page ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note Afterwards users can select which file folder or all the data to be restored Fo Genie Backup Manager Lite 3 0 Fie Tools Help Fi GENIE BACKUP MANAGER MY PROFILE MY FOLDERS MY PLUGINS h BO i Select items you with to restore GENE a E My Personal Backup Microsoft Office Ou
14. e NSA 2401 Users can use it to copy files between a USB flash drive or externally connected hard disk and a share in the NSA If more than one USB device is connected to the NSA the NSA uses the USB device that was most recently connected In other words users can Copy button to copy from USB drive to NSA or from NSA to USB drive By pressing Copy button shortly without hearing any beep it will copy data from public directory by default There is a LED to cooperate with Copy Button When there is a external storage this LED will show green When system is copying data from USB storage to internal Storage it will be blinking green When the copy is complete it will be back to green It there is something wrong it will show red User can use Web GUI to setup the setting of Copy sync feature 18 How does it work after pressing copy button in the front panel of NSA 2401 When pressing the copy button it will initiate the process copying from the one USB device which is last recognized by NSA 2401 In other words users might link two USB storages in both of USB ports of NSA 2401 at the same time At this moment if users press button COPY NSA 2401 does not copy files into NSA 2401 from both of USB devices together but only from the USB storage which is the last one recognized by NSA 2401 38lPage ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note 19 What is the difference between Scan and Repair on NSA 2401 Scan is a de
15. el as la lo e e asal le 37 12 Does snapshot be taken in external volume 37 13 Will snapshot be stored in the storage space of internal volume of NSA 2401 37 14 Canusersincreasingilyadjustsnapshotspace 37 15 Doessnapshotbestoredinalockedvolume 37 16 Is there any way to recover the snapshot if the damaged disk array contains the SIVA A EB RA A EE 38 17 What is the button marked as COPY in the front panel of NSA 24017 38 18 How does it work after pressing copy button in the front panel of NSA 2401 38 19 What is the difference between Scan and Repair onNSA 2401 9 39 20 I do not want the Hard Disk idle time shutdown feature how can I disable it 39 21 WhichkindofthemediaserverdoesNSA 240Olapply 39 22 What is the maximum number of concurrent sessions that NSA 2401 supports 39 23 What is the maximum size of hard drive disk can be recognize by NSA 2401 39 24 HowtousetheresetbuttoninNSA 2401 40 25 Does NSA 2400 support NES protocol 40 26 What authentication servers does NSA 2401 support 40 27 Which operating system will be supported by Genie Backup Manager Lite 40 28 Which operating system will be supported by Gen
16. er file creator can have always admin right even the original owner is assigned to as member of deny group Please remember that file owner always has the full access file privilege 9 Page ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note Target share ACLtest lOzone msword 98 pdf ACL Options E Apply to all directories and files under this folder Available User s Groupis Full LOCALUSERS eLOCALUSERS admin sDOMAINUSERS janonymous ftp lt LOCALGROLIPS anonymous eri DOMAINGROLIPS sDOMAINUSERS gt sLOCALGROUPS gt jeveryone lt DOMAINGROLPS Read Only T lt LOCALUSERS DOMAINUSERS lt LOCALGROLIPS sDOMAINGROUPS Deny m SSS eee eLOCALUSERS DOM AINLUSERS sLOCALGROUPS lt DOMAINGROLPS gt After the above ACL setting one ACL rule for the given file is implemented As for the access right at EVERYONE amp ANONYMOUS share Access with an EVERYONE access right you still need to log in Every local user with an account on the NSA can access this share using their username and password However users with accounts on a domain server cannot access shares with EVERYONE access rights EVERYONE has every local user as a member It does NOT include domain users With ANONYMOUS FTP you must enter either anonymous or tp as the user name Any other name is considered a user name so must be valid and have a correspond
17. es 8 Does NSA 2401 support Jambo frame What is the benefit for using Jambo frame Yes NSA 2400 2401 support three kinds of Jambo frame 4K 8K and 9K Once users activate Jambo frame setting in NSA 2401 NSA 2400 then the transfer rate between NSA and another device will be faster than using normal traffic size 1518 byte Disabled 4KB SKB 8 9KB A Caution Jumbo Frame is supported in 1 Gbps and higher mode only Please make sure your host switch hub and router support Jumbo Frames 9 Does the size of a Jambo frame automatically negotiate with NSA 2401 Since there is no mechanism in negotiating the size of a Jambo frame NSA 2401 NSA 2400 cannot dynamically change the size of the Jambo frame once a user sets the size to be 4K 8k or 9K In other words it is possible to lose data if the sizes of the jambo frame supported are not the same in clients and NSA 2400 NSA 2401 10 How does the file transfer by USB port in NSA 2400 NSA 2401 The file transfer is used at FTP mode once users attach their storage in USB port of NSA 2401 NSA 2400 36lPage ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note 11 What is snapshot A snapshot represents a frozen image of a volume The source of a snapshot is called an original When a snapshot is created it looks exactly like the original at that point in time As changes are made to the original the snapshot remains the same and looks exacily like the original at the time the snapsho
18. f total RAID capacity This will affect the number of snapshots allowed 6lPage ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note Create Internal Yolume RAID Name ex Volume Name CS0_test Size 29824 ME 15B 1024MB Available Capacity S9648MB 56 25 GBTotal 50 Used Note size will b ilkel t 64MB bound OLE SIZE Wi USB Key dress oundary Caution The RAID PATE han 30 of total RAID capacity This will affect the number of snapshots allowed In this example we select USB key as encryption method Hence users need to plug into his USB flash drive in NSA 2401 in advance Please notice that this USB will be formatted and stored for the encrypted key ONLY This USB key should be dedicated as the USB key ONLY Users can not use the USB flash drive to store other files anymore Create USB Key To continue you must select a USB device p ET Cancel M Note Please make two or more USB keys for your volume Itis very important to keep your password and USB key s in one secure location One USB key for ONLY one volume 7TlPage ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note 3 Sharing 3 1 ACL feature In NSA 2401 there is a new feature for system administrator to control users privilege in accessing specific file s ACL Access Control List is the main function to achieve the file management for every user First users need to create a share folder and make it as public then system administrator ca
19. fragment tool on NSA 2401 it is similar to the defragmentation tool on Windows PC If you have the NSA automatically attempt to repair any damaged files it finds during the scan be careful not to cancel the scan as you may lose data Repair is used to resynchronize a RAID For example when the status of a volume shows Degraded we have to replace the problem disk and click Repair to resynchronize the RAID If the disk inserted is a new one with no data on it the repair process will automatically start 20 do not want the Hard Disk idle time shutdown feature how can disable it By default NSA 2401 will shutdown its hard disks after 3 minutes of idle time Users can change this feature by settings The value can be set from 0 to 300 When users set the idle time as 0 it means that hard disk will never be idle even there is no activity in hard disk for a long time 2 ol Which kind of the media server does NSA 2401 apply There is no media server built in NSA 2401 since NSA 2401 is designed for business storage application 22 What is the maximum number of concurrent sessions that NSA 2401 supports The NSA 2401 can support a maximum 64 concurrent sessions And the session limit may vary depending on the user share resource usage 23 What is the maximum size of hard drive disk can be recognize by NSA 2401 In our lab test NSA 2401 do support 1 5TB hard drive disk and total storage capacity can be up to 6TB 39 Pag
20. hen you restart the job This is assuming that you set the maximum number of snapshots to ten 31 How to download diagnose information lt would be better to quickly resolve your difficulty in your system if you could provide your detail system diagnose information to ZyXEL There is one system diagnose file recorded in NSA 2401 Administrator can retrieve this information by the following steps 1 Open the web browser on your computer 2 Type http NSA 2401 IP address For example http 192 168 1 3 3 In the login window of NSA 2400 please enter the default username admin and password 1234 4 After logging successfully type http IP cgi bin remote_help cgi type diaginfo For Example https 192 168 1 3 cgi bin remote_help cgi type diaginfo 5 Downloading the file tgz to your computer For example download the file named as diaginfo 20081112 XXXXXX igz to your local computer 6 Please attach this diagnose information to ZyXEL technology support whenever you need support from ZyXEL 32 How many volume encrypted information can be stored in USB keys once users create encrypted internal volume in NSA 2401 One USB key is dedicated for ONLY one internal volume Hence there will be three USB keys to be created if users create three encrypted internal volumes 41 Page
21. ie Backup Manager Server 40 29 How many maximum snapshotscanbestoredinNSA 2401 40 30 How does NSA 2400 select snapshots when the maximum number of images 1s ieacmed n he setting Of NSA ZAO amma ilani ni bae ele ak nle sili 40 31 Howtodownloaddiagnoseinformatlon 4 32 How many volume encrypted information can be stored in USB keys once users create encryptedinternalvolumeinNSA 24017 4 3lPage ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note Key applications This support note will be supplemental document for some of new features in NSA 2401 The more details of meaning of options can be found in online help and user guide 1 How to search my NSA 2401 In the beginning the default IP address of LANI is 192 168 1 3 and LAN2 is 192 168 100 3 Also username is admin and default password is 1234 However user can change the default username and password later Additionally user may forget their IP of NSA 2401 or they have many NSA 2401 in the network How to search the NSA 2401 in customer s network 1 1 Discovery tool ZyXEL NSA Discovery Utility provides an easy to search all the NSA 2400 or NSA 2401 even other NSA series products After installing the utility users should find an icon in their desktop Please click the icon of NSA ZyXEL Discovery Utility to run the program Netw Ork LOT Aliana Discover Local I
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23. ing correct password Shared folders l10lPage ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note 4 Protection There are two backup functions in NSA 2401 One is built in NSA 2401 and the other is executed by Genie Backup software GBM Hence in our design users can create data backups to another volume an external USB disk drive or a computer or another NSA over 1 _ Ethernet 3 2 the network Internal NSA 2401_A NSA 2401 B Volume xternal USB Disk The above figure shows that there are three ways to backup data in users NSA by using the backup function in NSA I NSA to remote NSA II NSA to external USB hard drive disk TI Backup as another volume in the same NSA 4 1 Backup In this example users can schedule backup task to make a copy to remote NSA or PC By using the backup function in protection menu users first add the schedule of backup task Backup b Z gt 9 amp Add Job Edit Job Delete Execute Restore Abort Job Selected Job Now Archive Job s Currently there are no jobs IIlPage ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note After clicking the add icon system will guide users to configure this task step by step IN first step users need to set job name and its description Additionally users can set the type of backup to be full copy of the data or incremental copy of users data Step i Job Information Job Name FirstTry Schedule a backup task Job Description Back
24. larly power off on 23 00 every Fridays for future 52 weeks The second rule is to set NSA 2401 power on 00 00 every weekday Power Control Schedule List MA ASI rp iri l eee eee EveryS2week s Power Off on every Friday EveryS2week s Power On on every Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday CL Mote You must click on the apply button for your power control schedule settings to apply Add Power Control Schedule Type Power Ori Frequency Monthly EA Execute Time hh mm E fc Please select the day of the month e TAR Opr Zee W Eras Ea Tips NSA system will skip a schedule of restart or power off if the execution time comes while the NSA is doing the following actions e Re synchronizing a RAID Upgrading firmware Replacing the configuration file NSA system will suspend a schedule of restart or power off if the execution time comes wile the NSA is doing the following actions until they are finished e Backing up files e Restoring files from a backup Taking a snapshot 4 2 Power resume NSA 2401 provides an intelligent hardware monitor for power status Users do not worry about if NSA 2401 needs to be manually boot up after encountering power shortage or power failure gt lac ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note 4 2 1 Keep Former Status In this function there are three options to be set in NSA 2401 The first one is Keep Former Status In other w
25. led with each NSA Storage unit Users can have unlimited client license but have only one server license This application is used for backup user s data in their PC to NSA 2401 In practice users can still use GBM to backup specific data of NSA to user s PC but not all volume Regarding to the GBM software users can find the setting in protection gt backup software Every purchase bundles with GBM Lite and GBM Sever Users can find the serial label on the bottom of machine and then type the server serial number in the menu ss Protect Backup Software Backup Software Genie Backup Manager is Windows backup software developed by Genie Soft It is bundled with each NSA Storage unit This is not the same as Server to server NSA to NSA backup feature which can be accessed here NSA 2401 provides an unlimited license for GBM Lite version and ONE license for GBM Server version backup software Genie Backup Manager LITE Serial Number Product License Key GBMZ OGu 0 ZE Genie Backup Manager Server Serial Number Product License Key The serial number Product License Key for Genie Backup Manager Server can be found on a label located on the bottom of the NSA device I5 Page ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note 4 2 1 GBM Lite software Users can find the GBM Lite software in the CD when they purchase the ZyXEL NSA 2401 wz Setup Genie Backup Manager Lite 8 0 Welcome to the Genie Backup Manager Lite 8 0 Setup Wizard Thi
26. n assign individual files access right a AF 8 a G Add Share Recycle Edit Share ACL Delete DFS Share Bin Properties Share Browser The following figure shows that one folder named Test created for public usage Add Share Share Name Volume Dolphin 116 44 GE y Make This Share Owned By arm iz Enable This Share Enable Action Log Enable Recycle Bin Share Access BER ft private to owner Make Share Public Keep it private to owner Advanced 8lPage ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note Next you can see the public share folder list as following i os a Fi 4 e Cll F Add Share Recycle Edit Share ACL Delete DFS Share Bin Properties Share Browser user created Dolphin Test admin Public Click Sharing gt Shares select a share and click ACL Properties screen to open the Access Control List ACL screen Use this screen to display and configure ACL settings The ACL defines read write permissions for specific files and or folders mg L Sharing Shares Shares e O Z A 8 a G Add Share Recycle Edit Share ACL Delete DFS Share Bin Properties i Share Browser Next administrator chooses a file to set ACL for the assigned file ACL Configuration B I ar i Set ALCL Current Location share A amp CLtest e Modified oats In the ACL setting administrator can control the file access right by assigning full ready only and deny right Howev
27. net Mask 2557552550 IP Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway iszies701 OOOO Gateway 140 113 58 254 Dynamic Static Primary ONS Server 168 895 1 1 Secondary DNS Serwer 172 23 5 2 27 i Fao ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note 5 1 2 Fault tolerance Mode In the scenario of Fault Tolerance LAN2 serves as a backup fail over for the LANI Hence both Gigabit Ethernet interfaces are connected to the same subnet This application can prevent the single link failure and provide more reliable network environment In the configuration there is only one IP address If LANI loses its connection LAN2 takes over LANI s IP address and traffic Internet Switch LAN2 Backup se Network TCP IP IP Address Teaming Mode Fault Tolerance LI Cl Note If your LAN ports are connected to different subnets we recommand you choose dynamic IP address and dynamic DNS setting O Dynamic Static IP Address i IP Subnet Mask Gateway j O Dynamic Static Primary DNS Server 1168 95 11 Secondary DNS Server 1722352 28lPage ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note 5 1 3 Load Balancing Mode With the application of Load Balancing NSA 2401 will distribute the traffic load across LANI and LAN2 If the setting of LANI and LAN2 are on the same subnet with the same IP address NSA 2401 also includes backup functionality fault tolerance Here we suggest users to use DHCP if two LAN ports are located in differe
28. nt subnet Internet switch In the load balancing configuration there is only one IP address for the LANI amp LAN2 because those two ports are considered as one LAN port sa Network TCP IP IP Address Teaming Mode Load Balancing x Wi Note o If your LAN ports are connected to different subnets we recommand you choose dynamic IP address and dynamic DNS setting Dynamic O Static IP Address 52188703 IP Subnet Mask 255 255 2550 OOO Gateway 192168701 8 8 Dynamic Static Primary DNS Server 168 95 1 1 Secondary DNS Server 172 23 5 2 29lPage ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note The algorithm of load balancing use hash function to allocate the traffic Hence the best scenario of deploying NSA 2401 with load balancing is inside the LAN NSA 2401 will use source MAC address to distribute traffic In other words the traffic might be use specific port to forward the Internet traffic with the gateway topology since the incoming requests will be forwarded by gateway and gateway MAC will be used in the hash function of load balancing Hence we suggest load balancing of NSA 2401 is suitable to deployed in the intranet 5 1 4 Link aggregation Mode The feature of link aggregation is defined by IEEE 802 3ad This feature is similar with the load balancing But switch should be capable of performing IEEE 802 3 port link aggregation also called trunking enabled for the two interfaces and connects with NSA 2401 The main func
29. ords NSA 2401 will back to the status before power outage For example NSA 2401 will keep power off if it is power off before power shortage Power On After Power Failure Always Power On The system restarts automatically when the power is restored Always Power Off The system will not restart after power failure You must press the power button manually to restart it 4 2 2 Always Power On The second one is Always Power On NSA 2401 will keep the status of power on even it encounters power shortage For example NSA 2401 will automatically power on if any power outage happens Users can apply this option to make sure the service s in NSA 2401 running Power On After Power Failure Keep Former status Tf the system was on when the power failed it restarts automatically when the power is restored If it was off it stays off Always Power Off The system will not restart after power failure You must press the power button manually to restart It SS Pace ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note 4 2 3 Always Power Off The final one is Always Power Off NSA 2401 will keep the status of power off even it encounters power shortage For example NSA 2401 will always keep power off if any power outage happens Power On After Power Failure O Keep Former Status If the system was on when the power failed it restarts automatically when the power is restored If it was off it stays off O Alw
30. re is similar with the GBM Lite However the GBM Server needs to be installed in the server which users want to run backup process For examples SQL server or Exchange server Then the GBM Server can run the regular backup el e GBM Server a SQL amp El Server task s VA NSA 2401 GBM Server Exchange Server 4 3 User share Snapshot management In NSA 2401 there are maximum five snapshots for each volume can be taken However the total amount of snapshot in system can be stored ten snapshots O Z ia Add lob Snapshot Edit Job Take Delete Image Snapshot Selected ACCESS Now Jobs Snapshot Jobs Ss z i hae Sena Volume Name Additionally NSA 2401 support separate access to share folders inside snapshot if system administrator activate the User Share Permissions by clicking Snapshot Image Access shown as the above figure gt 1Pase ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note If the Snapshot Image Access is set to Allow Only Admin then normal users do not have privilege to the snapshot Only admin has the right to access the snapshot Snapshot Image Access Settings User Share Permissions allam other users to access images Inside each share in a smap share folder If the Snapshot Image Access is set to User Share Permissions then normal users have privilege to access the share folder inside the snapshot image
31. remote replication and backup solution Next users should choose which volume or folder will be made backup by this task Add a new backup Job Step 2 Backup Source p olphin El 3 Dolphin Backup Target Remote NSA Address 172 23 30 142 Username admin Share Name NSA_CSO O Local O External I3lPage ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note In step 3 there are options for compression type encryption type and purge policy for users to manage In purge policy users can decide how many backup in history would be kept in system Add a new backup Job Purge Policy Keep All Old Backup files O Keep Only the last backup filesi 1 30 Keep Backups Far day s 1 3650 Previous Furthermore users can decide the time to start and frequency of backup The backup can be scheduled as hourly daily weekly or monthly Add a new backup Job Backup Frequency Start Time hh mm Every how many days After all above steps the new backup schedule is implemented Users can check the details of backup task listed in the menu Additionally user can still modify the current backup task by choosing the options above the backup task 14lPage ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note 2 8 b Add Job Edit Job Delete Execute Restore Abort Job Selected Job Now Archive 4 2 Backup Application NSA 2401 also provides another windows backup application Genie Backup Manager GBM It is bund
32. s will install Genie Backup Manager Lite 8 0 on your computer It is recommended that you cloze all other applications before Continuing Click Next to continue or Cancel to esit Setup GENIE SOFT i Cancel After a few minutes installation user can find the serial number on the bottom of machine and then finish the installation of GBM Lite software FS Genie Soff Product Registration Fd GENIE TRIAL VERSION Thank wou for tring Genie Backup Manager four evaluation pernod has expired To continue using the software you will need to enter a seral number ee rrr rrr reer rrr reer rrr rrr rrr rrr rer rrr rrr errr rrr Enter Serial Number PELELLLLCCCLCLLLELLLLLLLCCLLCELLLLLLLLLLLCLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLCLLLLLLLLLLLLLCLLECLCLLLLLLLLLCLCLCLCLLLLLLLLLCLLLCLCLLLLLLLLCLLCLCECLLLLLLLLCLLCLCCLCLLLLLLLLLLLECLLLLLLLLLLCCLI G Registration help Gi Quit Trial period has expired 16 Page ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note 4 2 1 1 Create Backup Task After installation users can find the program group in their PC and just click the icon to run the GBM software Fe ZyXEL N5A 2400 b 2 Genie Backup Manager Lite 8 0 Tools K wi GEM Help ey EL Genie Backup Manager Lite 3 0 Genie Script Compiler eveBeam L Script Examples VMWare i Uninstall GBM It is very easy to configure your backup task by using GBM There will be step by step wizard to guide your own backup task By selecting the backup fun
33. t was created Hence the function of snapshot is very useful and important for data protection 12 Does snapshot be taken in external volume No the snapshot in NSA 2401 can be only taken in internal volumes and not be taken in external hard disk drive 13 Will snapshot be stored in the storage space of internal volume of NSA 2401 No the NSA 2401 stores snapshots in the space on the disk array that is not used by volumes In other words snapshot will be stored in different storage space that is not used by internal volumes 14 Can users increasingly adjust snapshot space No once users create first internal volume the space available for snapshots can be decreased later by increasing the size of volumes but not increased In other words volumes can only be made bigger not smaller Hence the storage size of snapshot will be smaller if the volumes modifier bigger So it s better to leave enough unused space on a disk array when creating volumes 15 Does snapshot be stored in a locked volume No the NSA does not take snapshots of a locked volume 37 Page ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note 16 Is there any way to recover the snapshot if the damaged disk array contains the snapshot s No the snapshots are lost and cannot be recovered if the disk array containing the snapshots fails 17 What is the button marked as COPY in the front panel of NSA 2401 The copy button is a handy hardware button on the front panel of th
34. tion of link aggregation combines two or more ports as a single logical link with greater bandwidth In other words NSA 2041 can theoretically provide twice bandwidth by activating the link aggregation Accordingly both interfaces use the same IP address and MAC address It also includes fault tolerance and load balancing Connect LANI and LANZ2 to the same Ethernet switch Internet Switch 30lPage ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note ae Network TCP IP ee IP Address Teaming Mode il Note To use this mode your network switch should enable LACP Link Aggregation Control Protocol 9 Tf your LAN ports are connected to different subnets we recommand you choose dynamic IP address and dynamic DNS setting Dynamic Static IP Address 12 IP Subnet Mask i Gateway O Dynamic Static Primary DNS Server 168 95 1 1 Secondary DNS Server 1722352 6 Power management NSA 2401 provides users to do power management To schedule the power on off regularly users can use this function to shut down and or reboot their NSA 2401 4 1 Power control schedule First enable the Power Control Schedule in Maintenance Power Management Power On Off Schedule NSA 2401 provides three actions Power On Power Off and Reboot to assign in schedule list 311Page ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note In the following example there are two schedules in the control schedule list First rule is to set NSA 2401 regu
35. tlook 13259 Cr Main Page i Eo Outlook 2000 2007 E Select Backup Set 1259 gt Restore Microsoft Office Outlook data tof PE My Folders EIER My Plugins E be Outlook Settings i Internet E mail Accounts Outlook Options B BA Outlook Data 2000 2007 H Personal Files and Data Folder H Data Files E l Settings and control information i l Outlook Signatures El PA Outlook Custom Forms Advanced Options Clear All select All If a profile with the same name exists 8 Create new profile D Overwrite existing profile Append to existing profile GENIE BACKUP MANAGER BO G 3 Previous Mext Finally GBM Lite will run the restore procedure after you double confirm the restore action rj Genie Backup Manager Lite 8 0 File Tools Help Restore Progress Restore Info File Mu Personal Backup Total Items Total Size Status Restore Confirmation Restore Progress Current tem fd GENIE Current File pte See pest Click R estore Now to start restoring your data Existing files and settings might be overwritten Skipped Click Cancel to return to the restore wizard Restore Mow Cancel Current kem Progress Overall Restore Progress Abort Restore 24lPage ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note 4 2 2 GBM Server software The benefit of using GBM server is that users can backup their SQL server and Exchange server to NSA 2401 The backup procedu
36. up type Archive Full ey Incremental E Synchronization Users can make copy to another NSA 2401 Please notice that the actions of synchronization in backup type there are two types of options Publish and Mirror Backup Type Archive Synchronization Publish O Mirror Ca ution Please make sure that your backup target directory is empty otherwise all files will be deleted during the first run of the backup job In publish method of synchronization the data in NSA A will be copied to NSA B and the original files in NSA B will be kept In other words NSA B will keep the data of NSA A and also keep NSA B s original data Copy_Internal Volume A Internal Internal Volume A Volume B I2IPage ZyXEL NSA 2401 Support Note In mirror method of synchronization the data in NSA A will be copied to NSA B and the original files in NSA B will be deleted since the mirror mechanism In other words the original data of NSA B will be erased and keep the data be identical as NSA A Internal internal Volume_A SA A NSA B Volume_B Copy_Internal Volume_A 2 Please make sure which kind of synchronization you like before run the backup task The above scenarios can help system administrator to do backup in different locations to prevent the single location failure Additionally administrator needs to consider the time cost location security and double equipment investment when they deploy
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