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1. MAC Address Netmask Jumbo Frame Support DHCP Configuration A DHCP server can be configured to assign IP addresses to devices connected to the LAN port To configure these ports choose LAN from the Network menu DHCP Configuration Item Description O address to PCs connected to the LAN interface End IP Specifies the ending IP address of the DHCP range DNS Server Displayed the DNS server IP address The IP Segment of WAN and LAN should not overlap The IP address of the LAN interface should not be in the range of the WARNI NG Start IP address and End IP address 39 WLAN Configuration When a compatible wireless USB dongle is E E installed on the N4100PRO the N4100PRO nena will become an access point and the Network dropdown menu will contain a WLAN menu item From the Network menu choose WLAN and the WLAN Configuration screen appears This screen displays the wireless network parameters of a the system You can change any of these items and press Apply to confirm your settings SS Currently supported USB wireless dongles are 3Com 3CRUSB10075 Zyxel G220USB PCI GW US54mini USB dongles have to be connected before N4100PRO is powered up WLAN Configuration Item Description AP Specifies the IP address of the network connection identifying name of a
2. Additional Options Programs Recent Tasks ha Uninstall A program Pre Change farbup peiscrarrrs 2 Click the right mouse button in anywhere on the Printers folder and then select Add Printer MO Organize o Views Ent Links Documents Status Comments Location Model E D j Microsoft XPS Document Documents os Writer E Pictures teady T 0 I Music More balades OO Hardware and Sound Printers v 4 Search p E Add a printer View Folders Sort By EE Desktop Group By E fae Stack By de Public Computer 4 Network Paste Control Panel Paste Shortcut Additional Opt Be Appearance ar S Clock Langua Run as administrator pimoracces Add Printer amp Hardware and SA AutoPlay Server Properties EI Personalizati 3 Power Optio Refresh Undo Copy 56 3 Select Add a network wireless or Bluetooth printer Choose a local or network printer Add a local printer Use this option only if you don t have a USB printer Windows automatically installs USB printers when you plug them in le Add a inawa winless or i Bluetooth printet Make sure that your computer is connected to the network or that your Bluetooth or wireless printer is turned on i Searching for available printers You can press The printer that want isn t listed to go into next page without waiting for Searching for available printers to finish 5 Click Select a s
3. Advance Option There are 3 items is currently allow Admin to Enable Disable to operate N4100PRO The details as listed in following screenshot With the option changed it will need to reboot system to activate ee ee VS d OH im Heteorh v Ma Accounts e M sitem o om Slates OO Storage e H Language l EN ur 7 E E e File Accoss Cache o Enabla Ci Disable Samba Recycle Bin 3 Enabla Zei Disable Samba Anonymous Login Authentication zx Enable Ci Disable 36 File Access Cache Advance Option File Access Cache Enable gt Digable Samba Anonymous Login Authentication ei Enable C Disable Apply File Access Cache is default Enable This option will help to increase the performance while single client access share folder in writing under SMB CIFS protocol Samba Recycle Bin Advance Option OO Filz Access Cache Samba Recycle Bin amp Enasie gt Disable The N4100PRO 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 hip LEB In general Windows has default to invisible all of hidden folders files So please enable this option to view recycle folder Samba Anonymous Login Authentication Advance Option File Access Cache Enable gt Digable Samba Recycle Bin Enable gt Disable Samba Anonymous Login Authenticati
4. Descending Drenizad All Log Fila GN dr Route 2 TS Data System Logs Item Description Truncate All Log File Clear all log files Use the forward gt gt gt and backward lt lt lt buttons to browse the log pages INFO Provides all log information including warning messages and error messages GO GO Specify the number of lines per page and press Go 47 Time and Date Settings From the System menu choose the Time ES AT item and the Time screen appears Set the a desired Date Time and Time Zone You can also elect to synchronize the system time on the N4100PRO with an NTP Network Time Protocol Server You can change any of these items and press Apply to confirm your settings d N I geg el uu ela auf KR RO UR ii a See the following table for a detailed description of each item FTU DL LT a Dr ata Time Date Time Time Zone Select Yes to allow the N4100PRO to synchronize with the NTP server shown below Select Manually to allow the N4100PRO to synchronize with an NTP Server NTP server of your choice Select No to not have the N4100PRO to synchronize with an NTP server If an NTP server is selected please make sure your NA100PRO s WARNI NG network has been setup to access the NTP server System Configuration Backup and Restore From the System menu choose the Config Mer Mgmt item a
5. Enable Disable Port H FTP ENCODE UTF 8 v Allow Anonymous FTP Access Upload Download ze Auto Rename Upload Bandwidth Unlimit ze MB s Download Bandwidth Unlimit MB s Apply FTP Hem Description O Enable FTP Service on the M3800 Port Specifies the port number of an incoming connection on a 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 to properly view the files and directories on the server Available options are BIG5 HZ GB2312 GB18030 ISO EUC JP SHIFT JIS and UTF 8 Allow Anonymous FTP Upload Download Allow anonymous FTP users to upload or Access download files to from public folders Download Allow anonymous FTP users to download files from public folders No access Block anonymous FTP user access Auto Rename If checked the system will automatically rename files that are uploaded with a duplicate 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 N4100PRO use the appropriate user login and password set up
6. Work Group Domain domain Name ADS Support ADS Server Name Computerl ADS Realm Administrator 1D Administrator dd wd d c ERE Password EE The DNS server specified in the WAN configuration page should be able to correctly resolve the ADS server name The time zone setting between N4100PRO and ADS should be identical The system time difference between N4100PRO and ADS should be less than five minutes The Administrator Password field is for the password of ADS Active Directory Server not N4100PRO System Settings The System menu gives you a wealth of settings that you can use to configure your N4100PRO s system administration functions You can set up system notifications view system logs and even upgrade firmware from this menu System Notifications From the System menu choose the Notification item and the Notification Configuration screen appears This screen lets you have the N4100PRO notify you in case of any system malfunction Press Apply to confirm all settings See following table for a detailed description of each item Notification Configuration Beep Notification Enable Disable Email Notification Enable Disable SMTP Server mail thecus com Port 5 Auth Type off Y SMTP Account ID Account Password Confirm Account Password E Mail From Receivers E Mail Address Apply Consult
7. Task Type RMB s Status Up Down Percentage 0 00 Gr Zod dvd i386 torrent AT 6 60 Size 0 00MB 3 361 SIMA 6 00 SeedPeer 00 task Type BT F Add Task Enable Refresh Download Schedule Scheduler Enable Disable Deleting Tasks To delete a task simply follow the steps below 1 Click the delete icon 2X beside the task that you wish to delete The Delete Task dialogue box will appear Select Delete Task only if you wish to remove only the torrent file and all transient files leaving the unfinished download files intact Select Delete Task and Files if you wish to remove the torrent file and all transient files and the unfinished download files Click OK to delete the task Click Cancel to return to the Download Manager Scheduling Downloads With the Download Manager you can schedule your downloads to begin at different times of the day This is useful if you wish to complete your downloads during off peak hours reserving your bandwidth for other applications A table describing the Download Schedule window appears below Download Schedule Item Description Scheduler Enable or disable the Download Scheduler Choose to have the Download Scheduler activate on a daily or Daily Weekly l weekly basis Start Day Hour Minute Specify the start day hour minute for the download task End Day Hour Minute Specify the end day hour minute for the download task 70 To schedule downloads follow
8. Allow source port gt 1024 Choose the one which best fits your needs IO Mapping There are three selections available 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 Choose the one which best fits your needs Apply Click to save your changes Click to abandon changes 33 Folder Access Control List ACL On the Folder screen press the ACL button and the Access Control List screen appears This screen allows you to configure access to the specific folder for users and groups Select a user or a group from the left hand column and then choose Deny Read Only or Writable to configure their access level Press the Submit button to confirm your settings 7 KCL Diag or Badr laimi Eepkeeg a FT EET dadas a decia Access Control List Item ipti column in this column this column reset their access privileges Press this button when there is no list from ADS PDC or more ADS user has been added but yet appear from list 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 gr
9. Example Airegin wild cand upppa rted Mode setting amp Default Atii O Passive Max Download Bandwidth TOA ae RBS Apply Caneal 4 The next step depends if you are using an anonymous login for your FTP download If you are logging in anonymously select Anonymous Login and move on to step 5 nee JA ZE ems Y ee Salus Sterage Heawerk Accounts Sysgten v Language FTP Task Account Anonymous Logia C Username Passwaord Destination Folder Download Manager we Download Link Downilsad S ik snpgermamtz23 OK Back pdiNISUD Quo Back pal Example ftp liflp example camfdirrfile FIP site Part Example Mo example comp Path amd file name Example Painechargfil e wild card suppparted y Mode selling Default Aches C Passive M x Download Bandwimn WEM RBS cae 64 If you are required to login with a user name and password select Username and input your user name and password into the appropriate fields g kg ii Ney j icd is Let d ALE LL Stalus Sin ap Helwork e Accounts e System Language FTF Task Account O Anonymous Login in Usernapmg usar Password asas Destination Padded Diweiead Manager K Dnemload Link mec X Manager his A Ks Back pdrH3200 u Back pdf Eeampie flg itp example camddirfile y Port FIP elie Example Op erample Com Path amd tile mame Jixample directora wild card supppomed M
10. From the Accounts 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 gt AAA Users item and the Local User Sa ee Configuration screen appears This screen allows you to Add Modify and Delete local users Local User Configuration Press the Add button to add a user to the list of local users Press the Modify button to modify a local user Delete Press the Delete button to delete a selected user from the system Adding Users 1 Click on the Add button on Local 2 IJE RE tO PE MER User Configuration screen and Local User Setting screen appears a Laus gt Q Sicreges T Network MW Accounts Y System H Language 2 On the Local User Setting screen enter a name in the User Name box mn E 3 Enter a User ID number If left EE blank the system will automatically epes den assign one BS 4 Enter a password in the Password box and re enter the password in the Confirm box Apply Back 5 Select which group the user will 42 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 NOTE All users are automatically assigned to the users group Modifying Users 1 Select an e
11. Next Wob Publio Gea Charge Ton Fide Belecion Vor cam publi ches Files Hut Fasz check mag Hanoi vani ippublah she clear ity hack bos 7 Your PC will start to connect to the Photo Web Server 8 Select N4100PRO Photo Gallery Wizard to publish your pictures to the N4100PRO 75 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 y MSN Groups Share your files with others or store them for your personal use E N4100PRO Photo Gallery N4100PRO TS NAIDUPRO Photo Gallery Wizard 9 Login into the N4100PRO with your local user name and password Web Publishing Wizard N3200PRO Photo Gallery Wizard Powered by THECUS Please input ID and Password USR f Password Welcome to Thecus WI Tracia Taehrckgy Coxparation 10 Create your album by entering an album name and clicking on the Create Album button Web Publishing Wizard N3200PRO Photo Gallery Wizard Powered by THECUS Service On Gallery Please Select Album To Upload ki Album name Walcome to Thecus ff Li Thalia ege Earparatica Create Alburn 11 Select the album you want to upload your pictures to 12 Confirm the target album 76 Web Publishing Wizard N3200PRO Photo Gallery Wizard Powered by THECUS The selected A
12. OK Adding a Spare Disk With a RAID 1 or RAID 5 volume you can add a spare disk after the initial RAID is setup To add a Spare disk follow the steps below 1 On the RAID Configuration Screen tick the checkbox of the hard disk you wish to designate as a Spare disk 2 Click Add Spare The disk will be configured as a spare disk The system automatically rebuilds the spare disk when one of the disks in the RAID set fails Firewall Software Configuration If you are using a software firewall i e Norton Internet Security and are having trouble connecting to the N4100PRO you can try the following steps l Double click the NIS icon on system tray and then configure the Personal Firewall 2 On the Programs page find the SetupWizard exe and change its permission to Permit All If it s not in the program list use the Add or Program Scan buttons to find it 3 On the Networking page manually add N4100PRO IP address i e 192 168 1 100 to the Trusted list 86 Replacing Damaged Hard Drives If you are using RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 6 or RAID 10 you can easily replace a damaged hard drive in the Thecus N4100PRO 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 also the system beeps Replacing a Hard Drive To replace a hard disk drive in the N4100PRO 1 Remove the t
13. a disk surface and the disk mechanical subsystem Press Back to go back to the Disks I nformation screen If the Reallocated Sector Count or Current Pending Sector of a hard disk drive is not zero 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 26 RAID Information From the Storage menu choose the RAID item and the RAID List screen appears e SEET es L neces Jor ca dn ad A ER ECH NEE hates aa ot Hotenks WW Accoute Y System HU Language RAID Information RAN Sate Disks Tatal Dala vel Wea Capaeity Capacity Healy 2 3 145 3 GA 0168 4768 RAID Conflg c Boats a a Dis ze i 7 I 1 K L Refresh p a8 Data KW ne SIA To configure your RAID settings press the RAID Config button to go to the RAID Configuration screen RAID Information RAID Level Shows the current RAID configuration 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 RAID Config Press this to configure RAID volumes Indicates status of the RAID Can read either Healthy Degraded or Damaged RAID Configuration On the RAID List screen press the RAID Config button to go to the RAID Configurat
14. from the list 2 Press the Modify 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 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 Deleting Groups 1 On the Local Group Configuration screen select a group name from the list 2 Press Delete to delete the group from the system Batch User and Group Creation The N4100PRO can also add users and m IP storage server groups in batch mode This enables you tO s os m REES U Language 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 44 2 Click Open 3 Click Import to begin the user list import ADS Configuration If you have a Windows Active Directory Server ADS to handle the domain security mg in your network you can simply enable the OCE ADS support feature the N4100PRO will idum connect with the ADS server and get all the e info
15. may also choose two on times or two off times on a particular day and the system will act accordingly Example Monday Off 8 00 Off 16 00 System will turn off at 8 00 AM on Monday System will turn off at 16 00 PM on Monday if it was on If the system was already off at 16 00 PM on Monday system will stay off 24 Storage Management The Storage Menu displays the status of storage devices installed in the N4100PRO and includes storage configuration options such as RAID and disk settings folder configuration and Nsync settings 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 hard disks Blank lines indicate that a SATA hard disk is not currently installed in that particular disk slot 5 E fe iets Ay eyejili mecs J A EA LS jei d LLL Status y Storage y c Network vy Mi Accounts v Y System v i Language Disks Information Disk No Capacity MB Model Firmware 1 76 319 WDC WD800JD 22JN 05 0 2 76 324 WDC WDS800JD 23JN 06 0 3 76 319 WDC WDs00JD 00HK 13 0 4 76 319 WDC WDS800JD 00LS 06 0 Total Capacity 305 281 Disk Power Management 30 minutes Update Refresh imj sly Storage Storage Simply Disks I nformation Item Indicates disk location Shows the SATA hard disk capacity Displays the SATA hard disk model name Shows the SATA hard disk firmware
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17. support To enable Nsync task to go thru firewall you have to open port NOTE TCP 1194 on your firewall in both directions Thecus Backup Utility The Thecus Backup Utility is on your Installation CD When you click on the CD the Backup Utility will be installed under Program Groups gt Thecus gt Thecus Backup Utility If it is not installed you can copy the file Thecus Backup Utility exe to a convenient location on your hard disk and double click to execute it If you can not find Thecus Backup Utility on your CD please download it NOTE from the Thecus website http www thecus com When you execute this utility for the first time it will ask you whether to create a DB file Click Yes 1 Click Add to create a Backup task The Add New Task dialog box appears Add New Task Item Description Specifies a name for the current task Click to specify the source folder file location Incremental Click to specify whether the backup will be incremental If unchecked the backup will be a full backup Excluded extensions Files with these file name extensions will be skipped and not back up to the destination Comments If you wish enter comments here for your records Click to specify the destination folder file location 84 2 To schedule the task to run at regular intervals click on the Schedule icon for that task You can schedule the task to run Monthly or Weekly 3 To check the
18. their own seat To schedule system on and off refer to Chapter 4 System Management gt System Settings gt Reboot and Shutdown System gt Scheduled Power On Off Package Contents Your NA100PRO package should contain the following items QIG CD Title Ethernet Cable Screw Kit Please check to see if your package is complete If you find that some items are missing contact your dealer Front Panel The NA100PRO s front panel displays the unit s array of status LED s and is also where you ll find the power buttons See the table below for a detailed explanation of each Power Busy WAN LAN Error USB Port Power switch Up Button ESC Button Down Button Enter Button HDD Trays e There are four hard disk drive HDD trays Each tray supports a 3 5 inch SATA HDD The trays have locks for added physical security and keys are provided with the package Busy LED Blinking orange system startup or maintenance data inaccessible Off system startup complete system operating normally WAN LED Solid green network link Blinking green network activit LAN LED Solid green network link Blinking green network activit Error LED e Solid red system error detected Power Button e Power on off N4100PRO Hard Disk Tray The N4100PRO s hard disk trays each have a lock a latch and two indicators HDD Power Lock Accessl Error 10 Item Description O Lock e T
19. these steps 1 Under Download Schedule set Scheduler to Enable res Pav AGC AP LE Sales ow Serag Helwork Accoumts e System Language Download Tasks Task Type RateiRD s 4 Status Task Type HTTP Add Task Enable Refresh Hem D Mine D x Hour DU Minule U me 2 To schedule a daily download period select Daily and select a start time and end time To schedule a weekly download period select Weekly and select a start day time and end time day ne Jas a Se rz ps Loca ej ALES LEURS Alas e Slapage e Helwork Accounts e System e Language Download Tasks Task Type RateiRD s4 Status Task Type HTTP Add Task Enable Refresh Download Seheduls Scheduler E Enable C Disabie F Baily Weekly Harn i Hour in w Minute D e Eng Houl e Miete aw DEE 3 Click Apply to save your changes If the Download Scheduler is enabled ALL download tasks will adhere to the N OTE designated schedule 71 Chapter 6 Using the N4100PRO Overview Once the N4100PRO is setup and operating users on the network may manage all varieties of photos or files by simply using their web browsers To manage your personal photos or access private public files on the N4100PRO just enter its IP address into your browser default IP address is http 192 168 1 100 and you will be taken to the N4100PRO Login page Before proceeding make sure that WebDisk Support or Secure WebDisk Support is enable
20. with your mail server administrator for email server information Notification Configuration Beep Notification Enable or disable the system beeper that beeps when a problem occurs Account Password Enter a new password Password Address notifications correct System Logs From the System 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 theses IS toradge Server d ASA IE ocrver SMTP Account ID Set the SMTP Server Email account ID Stabug s Storage e A7 Hedwork e W Accounts Y System L Language Pagat of 11 Truncate AS Log File n 1434719 AOR gt Lese sehen kel zx from 172 15 6565 35 SOG 1432 NADO PRO Cees admin begged za from 172 16 65 1 42 SOT 143207 AOS Urar admin logged a fill foam LTE 14 63 14 SOT 1430393 BAO User acrem logged z finm 172 16 85 140 An 14790 11 HFAA The system BPR WAH sett ues pre AN 14S HATQUFRO gt Thesis MOP RO LAH etur vens tupla 9050506 1429 I2 HATO PRO The selen EHSTOOPRIO WAH zelecch wes plage 20650616 14 25 5 HA100 PRO Te soten A OPA LAH retro waa phai Ano 1d 19 AA Hedtbu Tis eyed HAL SCH pe dali ron 200996 428 36 NATOCPRO HA PR beat 1423 133 L4 18 0 23 CB 19 10D meo WARN ERROR The number ei fines per page 10 Go Ascending
21. 16 V Set as the default printer This printer has been installed with the HP Deskjet 6500 Series driver 58 9 Done Click Finish Haus 3 esq Add Printer You ve successfully added usb printer on http 172 16 66 64 631 To see if the printer is working correctly or to see troubleshooting information for the printer print a test page Print a test page Download Manager With the built in Download Manager you n Storage Appliance can have the N4100PRO download HTTP Status Storage won Accounts Sen Leapa FTP and BT files without having full PC powered on What s more you can even schedule your downloads for off peak hours ensuring efficient use of bandwidth To access the Download Manager go to ier nes E Ente Batres Network choose the Download Manager option and the Download Tasks and I pog o EE Download Schedule windows appear vc EET o ETT e ol Apply ELTH Download Tasks Item Description 5 Click to start the specified task o Click to pause the specified task Click to delete the specified task A prompt will appear asking you X if you would like to delete the task itself or the task and all related downloaded files Task Name of the task Click to see more information about this task Type Type of transfer Can be HTTP FTP or BT Transfer rate of the task in kilobytes per second KB s Rate DL Download rate UL Upload r
22. 2 Spain 4 France AFP Apple Network Setup From the Network menu choose the AFP m IP Storage Server item and the AFP Configuration 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 A See description of each item follows ee CEE SS A se Status e Storage s LU Hetwoik e ME Accounts I Systeme m L Language Apple Network Configuration Item Description MAC OS based systems Zone Specifies Zone for Applet Talk service If your AppleTalk network uses extended networks and is assigned with multiple zones assign a zone name to the N4100PRO If you do not want to assign a network zone enter an asterisk to use the default setting NFS Setup From the Network menu choose the NFS item and the NFS Server Setting screen appears The N4100PRO can act as an NFS server enabling users to download and upload files with the favorite NFS clients Press Apply to confirm your settings A description of each item follows 41 NFS Server Setting Item sf Description Enable or Disable NFS support Apply Click Apply to save your changes Click Cancel to abandon your changes User and Group Management The N4100PRO has built in user database that allows administrators to manage user access using different group policies
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24. Daa n 014117170 en 23 Item i Description WOL Servic Enable or Disable WOL service Apply Click Apply to save changes Power Management Using the N4100PRO s Power resis tor age gt erver Management you can Save energy fuer Storage E ieren MB Accounts y X pen L Logan and money by scheduling the I N4100PRO to turn itself on and off during certain times of the day Schedule Power Ono From the Status menu choose the C Enable Schedule Pawar ONION Power Mgmt item and the Ca Lr iiam fime Schedule Power On Off screen Han appears To designate a schedule for the 7 N4100PRO to turn on and off first mg enable the feature by checking the Enable Schedule Power On Off checkbox r gus E 11 a Then simply choose an on and off mm 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 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 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
25. KS iui vex cR CRECEN RR RR RR ra 86 USB Storage EXPANSION eege ee sweet eae 86 Adding a Spare DISK 5 cdita dus va NN dE dE ENNEN ENNEN ENN EEN NNN d ENNEN ee 86 Firewall Software Contfguratton kee kk KENNEN KEE KENE EEN 86 Replacing Damaged Hard Drives 87 Hard Drive Damage interes ss uda aaa 87 Replacing a Hard Rei 87 RALD AULO REDUING EE 87 Chapter 8 Troublesbhootng see 88 Forgot My Network I P Address eeee 88 Can t Map a Network Drive in Windows XP eee 88 RESEOFING Factory DeTfaults sissi insa wie du MU UE Brad Mi dr ME UNE 88 Problems with Time and Date Settings eee 88 Appendix A Product Specifications een n nnn 90 Hardware 5pecIfICatlons 5iiiovissesavtesseusvtevseuv euecesveevescuveseevessuceexstuwEKKYEA 90 Software Eih e le Tu EE 90 Appendix B Customer Support ENEE KENNEN 92 Appendix Ci RAID BaSiGs oia 93 OVERVIEW vies vas sanevesusenerdaunsnsseanaeandennacnensnanenastangess E 93 BeneTIits E 93 Improved Pero Manic EE 93 Data S SCURRY e cT 93 RAID Le Vel EEN 93 ENEE EN 93 RAID Hee Ee Ee 94 RAID EE 94 Le A a ete enon re ery mee ene tee Tee ere ee er oe ree emer 94 Ree BEE 94 SUIDE K iia 94 HD ele TEE 95 Appendix D Active Directory Basice ee NN KEE KENNEN 96 ela dr ege ees 96 What IS Active DIFGGlOr
26. MITED 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 WRI TING 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 102
27. PRO sets the following limitations on photo files e Each file upload is limited to a size of 4MB Files exceeding 4MB will NOT be uploaded and no error message will appear e Only these photo file types will be uploaded jpg gif bmp png pcx psd Dm f duplicate file names exist during upload process system will add a number in front of the original file name abc gt 1abc 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 aloum 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 79 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 Once the picture is uploaded you can view it in the album The owner of the album can delete or modify the picture
28. Thes Thecus N4100PRO User s Manual Copyright and Trademark Notice Thecus and other names of Thecus products are registered trademarks of Thecus Technology Corp Microsoft Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Apple iTunes and Apple OS X are registered trademarks of Apple Computers Inc All other trademarks and brand names are the property of their respective owners Specifications are subject to change without notice Copyright 2008 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 N4100PRO Manual Version 1 3 Release Date December 2008 Limited Warranty Thecus Technology Corporation guarantees all components of Thecus N4100PRO are thoroughly tested before they leave the factory and should function normally under general usage In case of any system malfunctions Thecus Technology Corporation and its local representatives and dealers are responsible for repair without cost to the customer if the product fails within the warranty period and under normal usage Thecus Technology Corporation is not responsible for any damage or loss of data deemed to be caused by its products It is highly reco
29. and click RAID Config to open the RAID Configuration screen 2 On the RAID Configuration screen click Remove RAID 30 3 The confirmation screen appear you will have to input Yes with exactly wording case to complete Remove RAID operation Removing RAID destroys all data in the current RAID volume The data WARNI NG is unrecoverable Folder Management From the Storage menu choose Folder and the Folder screen appears This screen allows you to create and configure folders on the N4100PRO volume m s AA AAA Sls TS TA WW Accounts A Language Em Felder Hame Description NFS share ACL Edit Remove name name uibndd usonag mes ace eae nawenile naswebiite Add Folder Displays the name of the folder Provides a description of the folder NFS Share Press NFS Share to configure which hosts on the network are allowed to access this folder using NFS name and description OA Press Del to delete the folder A prompt appears asking to confirm the deletion Add Press Add to enter the Add Folder screen Nsync folders will be created once the RAID is created Nsync folder is NOTE used by Nsync server It will be used for files backed up by Nsync ACL Press ACL Access Control List to configure which users have access to this folder 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 inf
30. appears on the Login page by entering the new information here and pressing Apply to confirm 21 Serve e Thecus IE ge TAC l y z e HA mR VIIG MD er Status e amp Storage CG Hawk ME Accounts System LU Language System Information Item Descriptin System Description Shows the system description that would also appear on the Login page Printer Status mem From the Status 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 ls Manufacture PLA Mogel PA Status Ha Printer Detezted Remove document trom queue EE Restart printer service Printer Status 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 22 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 For information on how to set up the Printer Server refer to Chapter 5 Additional Feature Setup Printer Server UPS Settings The N4100PRO can also support various C if Storage Server uninte
31. ate Status of the task Status Complete Percentage complete 9 6 Completed Total download size Use this dropdown to select the type of transfer HTTP FTP and Task Type BT are available Add Task Click to add the kind of task specified beside Task Type Enable Refresh Click to refresh the task list 59 Adding an HTTP Task To add a new HTTP task to the Download Manager follow these steps 1 Using the Task Type dropdown select HTTP and click Add Task E i r a e e Kap e ee Jat Eh RS eA al I Siatug Sho age Newark Accounts Saiten e Language Download Tasks Task Type Rated Eos Er amus CREE C asa Task Enable Refrash Se Download Schedule Seheduler O Enable Cen Disable E Daily 7 VY ey Sian Hour Minube 2 In the HTTP Task window start by inputting the target URL in the Website URL box This is the link to the download you want to queue FESSTOT Age ap piance Status T Sing Hetaork Accounts System Language HTTP Task Website IEL mm lh cus canidewnleadimanual N32COK OG Back pdf Destination Folder Download Manager z Max Download Randwidth fed KBs 60 3 Next select the destination folder from the Destination Folder dropdown This is where the download will reside ne FSTOTIGESAPpurance Status T 5iorage Hetaork Accounts System Language HTTP Task Website WEL Wie Zeien ihetus comdownioadimanual Mas ONG Black pdf Destination Fold
32. cation of the module file Click to browse the folder of your PC to locate the module files Install Click to install the listed module into your N4100PRO Modules can potentially harm your system Only install modules from NOTE your vendor or publishers you can trust Reset to Factory Default Settings From the System menu choose the sel RIA Factory Default item and the Reset to a ZC ua Factory Default screen appears Press Apply to reset the N4100PRO to factory default settings Press Cancel to go back to the main menu in Resetting to factory defaults will not erase the data stored in the hard WARNI NG disks but WILL revert all the settings to the factory default values Upgrading System Firmware From the System menu choose the a 5 Firmware Upgrade item and the Np o M Firmware Upgrade screen appears E em IB Follow the steps below to upgrade your firmware 1 Use the Browse button to find the firmware file 2 Press Apply 3 The beeper beeps and the Busy LED blinks until the upgrade is complete 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 Do NOT turn off the system during the firmware upgrade process This WARNI NG will lead to a catastrophic result that may render the system inoperable Change Administrator Password From the System menu choose
33. cial 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 1096 or more can be noticed in disk read write speeds Current Pending Current count of unstable sectors waiting for remapping The Sector 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 Raw Read Error Rate This attribute value depends on read errors and disk surface condition and indicates the rate of hardware read errors that occurred when reading data from a disk surface Lower values indicate that there is a problem with either the disk surface or the read write heads Seek Error Rate Rate of seek errors by the magnetic heads If there is a failure in the mechanical positioning system servo damage or a thermal widening of the hard disk seek errors arise More seek errors indicates a worsening condition of
34. configure 14 5 Login with the administrator account and password The default account and password are both admin Thecus Setup Wizard gt Login System Version 1 1 97 Device Discovery Login System 3 Network Configuration Enable Service Hard Disks Setup Change Password 4 Complete 6 Name your N4100PRO and configure the network IP address If your switch or router is configured as a DHCP Server configuring the N4100PRO to automatically obtain an IP address is recommended You may also use a static IP address and enter the DNS Server address manually Thecus Setup Wizard Network Configuration Version 1 1 97 Device HostName N41 DOPRO Discovery Login System Y Network Configuration 172 16 66 67 Ate 205 255 2520 Service n 172 16 66 1 Hard Disks Setup 172 16 66 244 Change Password 4 Complete 7 Change the default administrator password Thecus Setup Wizard ne Device Discovery Change Password Version 1 1 97 Login System Sd Network Configuration Enable Service Hard Disks Setup Change Password 4 Complete 15 8 Finished Access the N4100PRO Web Administrator Interface by pressing the Start Browser button You can also configure another N4100PRO at this point by clicking the Setup Other Device button Press Exit to exit the wizard Thecus Setup Wizard 0 Complete Version 1 1 97 Dev
35. ct No Firmware Version and Up Time information A JA SSL Status y Storage y amp Network v Mi Accounts y Y System H Language Product Information Manufacturer Thecus Product No N4100PRO Firmware Version 2 0 00 5 Up Time 7 minutes Product Information Item Description 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 To access this screen again navigate to Status gt About System Service Status UT TAE ETE TET From the Status menu choose the System lt A gt item and the System Status and Service BE Status screens appear These screens Pom a Y provide basic system and service status 7 EE information aci ake AFP Status Slopped HFS Statue Stopped EHEICIES Eiarus Kunnin g FTP Status Running Media Sarver Siopped Magne Eiarus Running UPnP amp iarcus Runnin p System Status Item CPU Loading 96 Displays CPU workload of the N4100PRO System Fan Speed Displays the current status of the system fan Up Time Shows how long the system has been running Service Status Item i Description AFP Status System Information From Status menu choose the I nfo item and the System Information screen appears You can change the system information that
36. ct includes software developed by Eric Young eay cryptsoft com This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit http www openssl org e This product includes PHP freely available from http www php net e This product includes software developed by the University of California Berkeley and its contributors e This product includes software developed by Winning Strategies Inc e 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 e This product includes software developed by Bodo Moeller e 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 e This product includes software developed by the Nick Simicich e This product includes software written by Tim Hudson tj h cryptsof
37. d 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 94 Disk Usage When all 4 disks are of the same size and used in RAI D N4100PRO disk usage percentage is listed below RAID 6 RAID 10 JBOD 100 95 Appendix D Active Directory Basics Overview With Windows 2000 Microsoft introduced Active Directory ADS which ts a large database information store Prior to Active Directory the Windows OS could not store additional information in its domain database Active Directory also solved the problem of locating resources which previously relied on Network Neighborhood and was slow Managing users and groups were among other issues Active Directory solved What is Active Directory Active Directory was built as a scalable extensible directory service that was designed to meet corporate needs A repository for storing user information accounts passwords printers computers network information and other data Microsoft calls Active Directory a namespace where names can be resolved ADS Benefits ADS lets the N4100PRO integrate itself with the existing ADS in an office environment This means the N4100PRO is able to recognize your office users and pa
38. d in the Service Support screen in the system s Network menu See Service Support in Chapter 4 System Management gt Network Management gt Web Services Configuration 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 Web Disk bul Web Disk Phota Server Using WebDisk The N4100PRO provides a WebDisk function that allows you to access the system over the Internet from any browser l In the Login page type in the User ID and password that were previously set for you in the Accounts menu See Chapter 4 System Management gt User and Group Management 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 Folder Page Displays the names of folders and files Shows the size of folders and files Displays the type of folders and files Modified Date Shows the time of most recent modification of folders and files 5 Buttons on the folder page allow you to create a new folder upload files and delete files in the folder 72 Folder Page Buttons Goes to the previous folder level New folder Creates a new folder New file upload Uploads a
39. dows XP Publishing Wizard ef 1 Click on the XP Publishing Wizard icon on top right corner a 73 2 The 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 File Download Security Warning Do you want to run or save this file Mame xPPublish reg Type Registration Entries 377 bytes From 172 16 66 158 potentially harm pour computer IF you do nat trust the source do not o While files from the Internet can be useful this File type can 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 Els QU Tex pentes fr Hep Qm QD d v qp te c bes ara ans Lati Ml Unser rA Docanantz Hee cr Garde Pichanen 5 Click on this icon and Web Publishing Wizard will start Web Publishing Wizard EX Welcome to the Web Publishing Wizard This wizard will help vou 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 check mark on the top left hand corner of the picture Click
40. e Y Apply 62 Adding an FTP Task To add a new FTP task to the Download Manager follow these steps 1 Using the Task Type dropdown select FTP and click Add Task meca EAST AGE Sip pie Status v Storage Y Network w Accounts w System v Language Download Tasks Type RateiHKD 5 Status Task Enable Refresh Scheduler O Enable Disable F Daily Weekly Start Hour Minule End Hour Minule Apply 2 In the FTP Task window start by inputting the target URL in the FTP File box This is the link to the download you want to queue nee Je Xt rtp uuli Salus Sterage Hewerk Accounts Systen v Language FTP Task Accoun Anamymaus Lngin C Username Password Destination Polder Download Manager w Example Mo example com Y Paih ami file nime Example J ir erloredtige wild card suppporned y Mode settimn amp Default Aciree C Passive Max Download Bandwilth HA Di at Apply Caneal 63 3 Next select the destination folder from the Destination Folder dropdown This is where the download will reside Thesis Jr RAST AC y ALS pala Sterage Y Hetwerk Accounts System T Language FTP Task Accoun Ananmymaus Lngin C Username Password Destination Folder Download Manager m Downtood Link vada Manage Nee Ok Back pM CG Back pal Example ftp liflp example camidirrfile ETE site Part Example Mp example com p Path amd file mate
41. e on your computer Apple OS X On an Apple computer you can connect to shared computers and servers using a network address 1 Choose Go gt Connect to Server 81 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 atpi 192 168 1 100 Folder l Click Connect 3 When MAC OS X is trying to connect N4100PRO it will ask for a User Name and Password which has access to the folder 4 When MAC OS X has connected to the N4100PRO 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 File Backup There are a number of ways to back up data with the N4100PRO Nsync You can backup a share folder to another N4100PRO 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 N4100PROs you have the option to transmit files jes securely between two N4100PROs Nsyne Source Nsync Target Nsync Task iEncryptbed If the files on your NA100PRO are lost for any reason you can restore those files from the target N4100PRO To backup files p regularly you can set up a scheduled task Legacy FTP to run only once daily weekly or monthly Server You can also limit the bandwidth of your x Nsync tasks so other users o
42. ep 2 RAID Creation isses ded qudd AAA 17 Step 3 Create Local Users or Setup Authentication 18 Step 4 Create Folders and Set Up ACLS He 18 Step 5 Stale SIV ICES sided Marb C dee p e pcd opea vt kl petro RE d 18 Chapter 4 System Management nenne eene nnn 19 OVerVIe W ossi Eg uk ER EOD AA REL KV ERR RF VES EE 19 Web Administration Interface ee NEE KEE ENEE EE EE KEE EE Ee 19 Men BGP EE 19 Language Selectos aaa aa 20 Status Menu 2 53 50 u5P3 sas E vols PR dona DERI uiis RS RE IE I NE RR EE 20 ProdHgcE TLOM A OT i aman eld Rope o Deae opt Pact ale a dart Uri ER duas 20 Syste m 5ervice Stats adeps edt datet a pra ER RO ER ODER ER Rav CE n Pd o Re o ac 21 SV Stent INtO MAIN ais 21 Multi 22 UPS S CU DEE 23 Wake UP On Eam WOL sivic e cerrada EE BE COL be eb t Ra Ec sd ce Se e 23 Beete E EE 24 Storage Management ee ge EEN ENEE EE EEN ENEE ge ENEE SEN Ee 25 DISKS Foreign ge EEN 25 SMAR T Ban Lei gn lg en EE 25 FALDJnTOFFDSdHOF essdisvs vane bcr oC LEER AAA 27 avi ABE CONNU AON EE 27 RAID LEYG euer 28 RAID RE dee LEE 28 Creating BALD EE 29 Expanding a RAID EE 29 MIgratinda RAID cat rm 30 DEICHNO ARATE EE ad iio riot ae 30 Folder ManagdgelmellE eeri ana sae a Rd parse be rao OO 31 Adding gt ele EE 31 ECUGUNG FOOGT EE 32 DelStna Get fe E NONEM HC 33 NES Nena E NEE EA P E E AE E 33 Folder Access Control List e EE 34 Elle System E e EEN 35 Aavarce OPI ON A A AAA AAA Si 36 File ACCESS CACO in
43. er Dienload Manager z Max Download Eandistith IE KB Apply Cancel 4 Select the maximum download bandwidth from the Max Download Bandwidth dropdown ges fej E se Ce Es i T y mes Jt AES LZ i US hee SS Slate Shae Hoteonk Accounts System Language HTTP Task Website WEL wie Jem hats comidas dinar BOO Oz Back pdf Destination Folder Deanload Manager z M x Download Randwiiih tied Si KBs Apply Cancel 5 Press Apply to add the task 61 6 Once added your download will appear in the list of download tasks To start the download simply click the Start icon and the download will begin mess EAST zit piace Status v Storage Y Network w Accounts w System v Language Download Tasks Task Type Hate KB 5 Status O N3200 0IO Back pdf HTTP Acn Task Type HTTP Add Task Enable Refresh Download Schedule Scheduler OQ Enable Disable Daily C Weekly Stan Hour Minule End Apply Hour Minute 7 The download status will continually update in the Download Tasks window To pause the download click the Pause icon I ne E a Y LLE LS Salas ow lira Helwork Accounts e System Language Download Tasks Task Type Ratei KB si Salus Porentagn E AS M3200 lG Rack par HTTF e 400 BR P Binh OKBIIHNON Task Type HTTP Add Task Enable Refresh Scheduler C Enable e Disable E Daily of Weeki Tari Hour Mine End ni Haut Minut
44. etting and build their RAID volume You can access RAID settings from the menu bar of the Web Administration Interface by navigating to Storage gt RAID For more information on configuring RAID see Chapter 4 System Management gt RAID Configuration Don t know which RAID level to use Find out more about the different RAID levels from Appendix C RAID Basics 17 Step 3 Create Local Users or Setup Authentication Once the RAID is ready you can begin to create local users for the N4100PRO or choose to setup authentication protocols such as Active Directory AD For more on managing users go to Chapter 4 System Management gt User and Group Management For more information on configuring Active Directory see Chapter 4 System Management gt User and Group Management gt ADS NT Configuration For information about the benefits of Active Directory see Appendix D Active Directory Basics Step 4 Create Folders and Set Up ACLs Once users are introduced into your network you can begin to create various folders on the N4100PRO and control user access to each using Folder Access Control Lists More information on managing folders see Chapter 4 System Management gt Folder Management To find out about configuring Folder Access Control Lists see Chapter 4 System Management gt Folder Management gt Folder Access Control List ACL Step 5 Start Services Finally you can start to setup the different service
45. file from your computer to the current folder Delete Selected Items Deletes selected files and folders 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 System Management gt Folder Management gt Folder Access Control List ACL Photo Server Using the Photo Server users can view and share photos and even create their own albums right on the N4100PRO storage Server 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 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 Win
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47. hared printer by name Find a printer by name or TCP IP address Browse for a printer Select a shared printer by name http lt Thecus_NAS_IP gt 631 printers usb printer Example computername printername or http computername printers printername printer Add a printer using a TCP IP address or hostname 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 N4100PRO Click Next Select or install a printer and then press OK Select the manufacturer and model of your printer f your printer came with an installation disk click Have Disk if your printer is not listed consult your printer documentation for a compatible printer Printers Manufacturer HP E HP DeskJet 640C 642C 648C IBM ES HP Deskjet 6500 Series infotec Konica SFHPDedele REC O O O 3 KONICA MINDI TA w Asm G This driver is digitally signed Tell me why driver signing is important If your printer model is not listed please contact your printer manufacturer for help 7 Windows will attempt to connect to the printer Connecting to http 172 16 66 64 631 printers usb printer 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 uU dm Add Printer Type a printer name http 17 16 66 64 6 Printer name Eb printer on http 172
48. he tray lock lets you physically secure the HDD with accessory keys e Use the latch to open and remove or close and secure the tray HDD Power LED e Solid blue HDD is powered on Access Error LED Blinking yellow data is being accessed Blinking red hard disk error Rear Panel The rear panel of the N4100PRO houses the USB and Ethernet connections as well as the power connector See the table below for descriptions of each USB Port WAN Port LAN Port Power Connector e Connect the included power cord to this connector WAN Port e WAN port for connecting to an Ethernet network through a switch or router LAN Port e LAN port for connecting to an Ethernet network through a switch or router USB Ports d e USB 2 0 ports for storage expansion 11 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Overview Your N4100PRO is designed for easy installation To help you get started the following chapter will help you quickly get your N4100PRO 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 N4100PRO 3 Be careful not to use magnetized screwdrivers around the N4100PRO s e
49. ice Discovery Login System 9 Network Configuration Setup Other Device Enable Service Start Browser 9 Hard Disks Setup Change Password Complete The Thecus Setup 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 Setup Wizard on a host machine with one of these operating systems before using the unit LCD Operation The N4100PRO is equipped with an LCD on the front for easy status display and setup There are four buttons on the front panel to control the LCD functions LCD Controls Use the Down V Up A Enter and Escape ESC keys to operate LCD to view system information and USB copy The following table illustrates the keys on the front control panel LCD Controls Icon Function Description A Up Button Select the previous configuration settings information v Down Button Select the next configuration settings information m Enter Enter for the USB copy confirmation message ESC Escape Escape and return to the previous menu There are two modes of operation for the LCD Display Mode and Management Mode Display Mode During normal operation the LCD will be in Display Mode Display Mode Current host name of the system Current WAN IP setting 16 Current LAN IP setting Link Aggregation Current Link Aggregation status Disk Info Current status
50. ime 3 Under NTP Server select No 4 Set the Date Time and Time Zone 88 5 Click Apply In addition if the N4100PRO 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 Network gt WAN gt DNS Server 89 Appendix A Product Specifications Hardware Specifications Processor Memory WAN LAN HDD Bays HDD Support USB Ports 3 x USB ports Host mode LCD Control Panel System LED Display 5 x LED Power DOM Network Activity x 2 System Busy Width Height Depth Power Supply Server rated AC power supply 100 220V AC 50 60Hz Auto detect Security Software Specifications Network File Protocols Microsoft Networks CIFS SMB Apple Filing Protocol AFP 3 0 Network File System NFS v3 File Transfer Protocol FTP Hyper Text Transfer Protocol HTTP Secure Hyper Text Transfer Protocol HTTPs Authentication Local User Account Microsoft Active Directory Authentication AD Network Client Type Microsoft Windows 2000 XP 2003 Vista Unix Linux BSD MAC OS X 9 Dynamic IP address 802 3ad based failover and link aggregation Disk idle spin down RAID RAID O 1 5 6 10 and JBOD 90 Auto rebuild Hot swappable Hot spare Disk roaming RAID level migration RAID expansion Folder Management Share folder level permission Public folder Quota Ma
51. ion screen In addition to RAID disk information and status this screen lets you make RAID configuration settings For more information on RAID see Appendix C RAID Basics 27 e ee d qum A 1 ef ee 2 ee Se WW Satu e D storage vo dr Network To d Accounts 4 System s H Language RAID Configuration RAID Laval JOD RAID RAID 1 Disk He Capacity MD Model D Hh ET3S00131A8 WDC WDOUODD 22JN WDC WBO SSMU 16 319 A 76 119 4 16 318 Stripe Size Uned Parcantaga para Percentaga D T Li File System Remove RAID Expand Hois Please go back lo RAID nformation page do allocate the unused RAID space Back Migrate RAID I Protect Source Secure tata CTCL RAID Level You can set the storage volume as JBOD RAID O RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 6 or RAID 10 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 O Provides data striping but no redundancy Improves D performance but not data safety RAID O requires a minimum of 2 disks Offers disk mirroring Provides twice the read rate of single disks but same write rate RAID 1 requires a minimum of 2 disks Data striping and stripe error correction information provided RAI D 5 requires a minimum of 3 disks RAID 5 can sustain one failed disk Two independent parity computations must be used in order to pr
52. k fails the system uses parity stored on each of the other hard disks to recreate all missing information RAID 6 RAID 6 is essentially an extension of RAID level 5 which allows for additional fault tolerance by using a second independent distributed parity scheme dual parity Data is striped on a block level across a set of drives just like in RAID 5 anda second set of parity is calculated and written across all the drives RAID 6 provides for an extremely high data fault tolerance and can sustain two Simultaneous drive failures This is a perfect solution for mission critical applications RAID 10 RAID 10 is implemented as a striped array whose segments are RAID 1 arrays RAID 10 has the same fault tolerance as RAID level 1 RAID 10 has the same overhead for fault tolerance as mirroring alone High I O rates are achieved by striping RAID 1 segments Under certain circumstances RAID 10 array can sustain up to 2 simultaneous drive failures Excellent solution for applications that would have otherwise gone with RAID 1 but need an additional performance boost JBOD Although a concatenation of disks also called JBOD or Just a Bunch of Disks is not one of the numbered RAID levels it is a popular method for combining multiple physical disk drives into a single virtual one As the name implies disks are merely concatenated together end to beginning so they appear to be a single large disk As the data on JBOD is not protecte
53. kup Utilities Mac OS X does not include any backup software However there are a number of backup solutions available for the Mac OS X including iBackup Psyncx iMSafe Rsyncx Folder Synchronizer X Tri BACKUP Impression Intego Personal Backup SilverKeeper and Apple s dotMac Backup utility to name just a few To find even more freeware and shareware backup utilities to choose from go to VersionTracker or MacUpdate and search on backup 85 Chapter 7 Tips and Tricks USB Storage Expansion The N4100PRO supports external USB hard disks through its three USB ports Once a USB hard disk has been successfully mounted users can access the files on the USB hard disk under the USBHDD folder The N4100PRO supports up to 6 USB external storage devices All file names on the USB disk volume are case sensitive Before attaching a USB disk drive to N4100PRO 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 usb1 1 where 192 168 1 100 means the IP address of NA100PRO usb1 stands for the first USB device and 1 stands for the first partition on disk 1 the USB disk drive If it is an NTFS partition NAS users can open or copy files from 192 168 1 100 usbhdd usb1 1 but cannot add new files or modify existing files If you want to write to an USB storage device the file system must be FAT32 USB Storage FAT32 Partition NTFS Partition OK
54. l 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 O 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 93 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 RAID 5 RAID 5 offers data security and it is best suited for networks that perform many small I O transactions at the same time as well as applications that require data security such as office automation and online customer service Use it also for applications with high read requests but low write requests RAID 5 includes disk striping at the byte level and parity information is written to several hard disk drives If a hard dis
55. lbum is Album Are you sure publish photos into the Album Welcome to Thecus M Tracia Taehrriegy Comparation 13 Windows will show you that the picture upload is in progress Web Publishing Wizard Please wait while your files are copied File Winter ipa File progress 100 complete Currently copying file 4 of 4 To stop copying click Cancel 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 ES Completing the Web Publishing Wizard Y ou have successfully published your files to this site 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 71 EXFL 16 You will see the user s album list Click on Album AEREA 17 Finished You will see the pictures just selected in the album 78 Managing Albums and Photos Icon Function Description Make Cover Make selected photo your cover picture gt Back Return to the previous screen Add Add a new album or photos SR GR Modify Edit the name and description of the selected album or N 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 N4100
56. lectronic components Hard Disk Installation The N4100PRO supports four standard 3 5 Serial ATA SATA hard disks To install a hard disk into the N4100PRO follow the steps below 1 Remove a hard disk tray from the N4100PRO 2 Slide the new SATA hard disk into the tray and fasten the screws 3 Insert the hard disk and tray back into the N4100PRO until it snaps into place and lock it with a key if desired 4 The LED blinks green when the hard disk is accessed 12 Cable Connections Make the following connections on the Thecus N4100PRO and then power up the unit 1 Connect an Ethernet cable from your network to the WAN port on the back panel of the N4100PRO 2 Connect the provided power cord into the universal power socket on the back panel Plug the other end of the cord into a surge protected socket 3 Press the power button on the front panel to power on the N4100PRO Checking System Status After making connections on the N4100PRO and powering up check whether the system status is normal or has trouble by observing indicators on the front panel and hard disk trays System Status Normal The system status is normal if 1 The front panel Power LED glows blue and the WAN LED glows or blinks green 2 The HDD Power LED on each HDD tray glows blue System Trouble The system has trouble if 1 Any LED glows red 1 The system emits a continuous beeping sound If the system has trouble please refer
57. log for that task click on the Log icon for that task NOTE Thecus Backup Utility also supports MAC OS X J ust copy the Thecus Backup Utility dmg to your MAC OS X machine and double click to execute it Windows XP Data Backup If you use Windows XP Professional you can also use the Windows Backup Utility Ntbackup exe to backup your files If you use Windows XP Home Edition follow these steps to install the utility l Insert the Windows XP CD into a drive and double click the CD icon in My Computer 2 When the Welcome to Microsoft Windows XP screen appears click Perform Additional Tasks 3 Click Browse this CD 4 In Windows Explorer navigate to ValueAdd gt Msft gt Ntbackup 5 Double click Ntbackup msi to install the backup utility Once installed you can use the Windows Backup Utility by following the steps below 1 Click Start and point to All Programs gt Accessories gt System Tools gt Backup to start the wizard 2 Click Next to skip past the opening page Choose Backup files and settings from the second page and then click Next 3 Select which option you want to back up 4 Click Next and in the Backup Type Destination and Name page specify a back up location using the Browse button 5 Find and select the drive that specifies your N4100PRO as your backup destination and click Next 6 Click Next to display the wizard s final page and click Finish to start backing up Apple OS X Bac
58. mmended that users conduct necessary back up practices Safety Warnings For your safety please read and follow the following safety warnings Jo A Read this manual thoroughly before attempting to set up your N4100PRO Your N4100PRO 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 N4100PRO can operate normally under temperatures between 0 C and 40 C with relative humidity of 20 85 Using the N4100PRO under extreme environmental conditions could damage the unit Ensure that the N4100PRO is provided with the correct supply voltage AC 100V 240V 50 60 Hz 3A Plugging the N4100PRO to an incorrect power source could damage the unit Do NOT expose the N4100PRO to dampness dust or corrosive liquids A Do NOT place the N4100PRO on any uneven surfaces 4 DO NOT place the N4100PRO in direct sunlight or expose it to other heat Sources DO NOT use chemicals or aerosols to clean the N4100PRO Unplug the power cord and all connected cables before cleaning DO NOT place any objects on the N4100PRO or obstruct its ventilation slots to avoid overhea
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62. n the network can share the bandwidth equally Under the Storage menu click Nsync and the Nsync window appears Below is a description of each field Simply Storage Storage Simplty Item Description The name of your Nsync task 82 action button Bandwidth Setting Bandwidth control on Nsync tasks Click to add a Nsync task Modify Click to modify an Nsync task Restore share folder from an Nsync target Delete Click to delete an Nsync task Backup files on Nsync target is also deleted Adding an Nsync Task From the Nsync I nformation screen click Add to display the Add Nsync Task screen Add Nsync Task Item LDescripton Manufacturer or FTP server Address Source Folder The share folder you want to backup Authorized Username The account name on the target server on Target Server Password on Target The password for the username on the target server Server 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 the task Apply Click to submit the task Before starting an Nsync Task make sure the target server s Nsync NOTE 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 f
63. n to the Folder screen Edit Folder item j Descripton o OO Folder Name Enter the name of the Share folder Provide a description the folder Browseable Enable or disable users from browsing the folder contents This setting will only apply while access via SMB CIFS and web disk Admit or deny public access to this folder 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 Press Submit to save your changes Press Back to return to the Folder screen 32 Deleting Folders To delete a folder press the Del button from the specified folder row The system will confirm folder deletion Press OK to delete the folder permanently or Cancel to go back to the folder list All the data stored in the folder will be deleted once the folder is WARNI NG deleted The data will not be recoverable NFS Share To allow NFS access to the share folder enable the NFS Service and then set up hosts with access rights by clicking Add fiir age Server af fms ra GL uerg rks A Account 0 zeaemns L Langesge Config NFS share nsync H stnam Pireilege Root Access Edit Remove Add NFS Share Item Description 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 e Unix Linux System e AIX
64. nagement Share folder quota control Thecus Backup Utility Windows XP 2000 and MAC OS X Thecus Nsync System Management Web GUI Multilingual support English French German Italian Traditional Chinese Simplified Chinese Japanese Korean and Spanish NTP support Event Notification Email notification Buzzer notification LCD USB Printer IPP support Supported USB Devices USB Printer External HDD flash disk USB IEEE 802 11 b g dongle w AP mode support Setup Utility Windows 2000 XP 2003 MAC OS X AD support Works as a client member in a Active Directory domain allowing the N4100PRO to utilize the domain users and groups setting for authentication to the system and authorization to the share folders For supported USB dongles please contact sales thecus com 91 Appendix B Customer Support If your N4100PRO is not working properly we encourage you to check out Chapter 8 Troubleshooting located in this manual You can also try to ensure that you are using the latest firmware version for your N4100PRO Thecus is committed to providing free firmware upgrades to our customers Our newest firmware is available on our Download Center http www thecus com download php If you are still experiencing problems with your N4100PRO 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
65. nd the System Configuration _ Download Upload screen appears From here you can download or upload stored system configurations See the following table for a detailed description of each item System Configuration Download Upload Description Save and export the current system configuration Upload Import a saved configuration file to overwrite current system configuration 48 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 Module Management E Siu tae From the System menu choose the Module Mgmt item and the Module Management screen appears From here you can install separate software modules to extend the functionality of your N4100PRO AJ Language Ram asion Description Enable 51 Uninstall Enable Disable Check Update Ha ute Fila 7 S Install Module Management Description Item Displays the name of the module Displays the module version The description of the module Displays whether the module has been enabled or not Displays the status of the module Click to uninstall the module Click to enable a module Click to look for updates for the selected module Lo
66. ndai 2024 ius 4 Next you can select the maximum and minimum number of peers from selecting the counts from the appropriate dropdowns Destination Folder Max Peer Count ET Man ownload Bestes kBis Max Upload Bandwidth mis 68 5 Next you can set the maximum download and upload bandwidths from the dropdowns below mee bf SEUSS ja a eS Status e Storage Network Accoums System gt Language BT Task Torrent File C Documens and Setting Drowse Destination Folder Download Manager Max Peer Count Al Min Peer Count 2 ze Max Download Bandwidth 1024 e KAls Max Upload Bandwidth 1024 KBis Apply Cancel 6 Press Apply to add the task 7 Once added your download will appear in the list of download tasks To start the download simply click the Start icon and the download will begin me Iz Jsu ja a Y guaz Status Storage v Network Accoums 5ystem Language Download Tasks Task Type RM eB s Status Percentage 0 00 O Zod dvd i386 torrent at VE Size 0 00MB 3 361 9MB SeedPeer Gm Task Type ST Add Task Enable Refresh Download Schedule Scheduler Enable Disable Daily Weekly Start Hour Minute End Hour Minute Apply 69 8 The download status will continually update in the Download Tasks window To pause the download click the Pause icon I st Salus e Storage Network Accoums System gt Language Download Tasks
67. nge the RAID array all together To migrate a RAID O RAID 1 or RAID 5 volume follow the steps below 1 From the RAID Configuration screen click Migrate RAID 2 A list of possible RAID migration configurations will be listed Select the desired migration scheme and click OK RAID Status Migrating RAID 1 Refresh Protect sune E Data 3 The system will begin migrating the RAID volume NOTE Migrating a RAID volume could take several hours to complete Below is a table listing of possible RAID migration schemes To2 V From RAID 0 HDDx2 to RAID 0 HDDx3 RAID 0 HDDx2 to RAID 0 HDDx4 RAID 0 HDDx2 to RAID 0 HDDx5 RAID 0 HDDx3 to RAID 0 HDDx4 RAID 0 HDDx3 to RAID 0 HDDx5 RAID 0 HDDx4 to RAID 0 HDDx5 RAID 1 HDDx2 to RAID 0 HDDx2 RAID 1 HDDx2 to RAID 0 HDDx3 RAID 1 HDDx2 to RAID 0 HDDx4 RAID 1 HDDx2 to RAID 0 HDDx5 Deleting a RAID To delete a RAID volume follow the steps below RAID 0 HDDx2 to RAID 5 HDDx3 RAID 0 HDDx2 to RAID 5 HDDx4 RAID 0 HDDx2 to RAID 5 HDDx5 RAID 0 HDDx3 to RAID 5 HDDx4 RAID 0 HDDx3 to RAID 5 HDDx5 RAID 0 HDDx4 to RAID 5 HDDx5 RAID 1 HDDx2 to RAID 5 HDDx3 RAID 1 HDDx2 to RAID 5 HDDx4 RAID 1 HDDx2 to RAID 5 HDDx5 RAID 5 HDDx3 to RAID 5 HDDx4 RAID 5 HDDx3 to RAID 5 HDDx5 RAID 5 HDDx4 to RAID 5 HDDx5 1 On the RAID List screen select the RAID volume by clicking on its radio button
68. o install drivers for your printer Select correct driver for your printer 8 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 55 9 Click Finish Not all USB printers are supported Please check Thecus website for a list of Supported printers Note that if a multi function all in one printer is attached to the N4100PRO 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 l Open Printer Folder from the Control Panel Ges iiem Get started with Windows MB Set up parental contreds for ary user Back up your computer MB Add or Pree uber accounts e Contra Panel Home E j E System and Maintenance User Accounts and Family Safety Security Appearance and Personalization Cheek for updater E Change derktapg background Check this computer s security status Change the color scherne pm p m Windies Adpast screen resolution Firewall Clock Language and Region Network and Internet Charge keyboards or ether input methods Vek network status and Letz J Change display language Set up file sharing GM Ease of Access Hardware and Sound Let Windows suggest settings Play CDs or other media wutematic ally Dptenoe vetual del Em
69. ode setting Gei Default active C Passive Max Download Bandwidth 1024 kis 5 Select the maximum download bandwidth from the Max Download Bandwidth dropdown nee JA RAST ACE a y LS hala Sterage Y Hewerk Accounts Syriam T Language FTP Task Accomm ei Anamymaus Lagin C Username Password Destination Folder Download Manager w Downtood Link quwnload S XM anagerhitp he OK Back 630 CG Back pa Example ftp liflp example c amfdirfile Y FIP site Part Example Mo example comp Earl and file manie iEx mple Airearen wild card amp uppparted y Mode selling Ge Default Aciree C Passive Max Download Bandwidth TAJ ae KBre Apply Cancel 6 Press Apply to add the task 65 7 Once added your download will appear in the list of download tasks To start the download simply click the Start icon and the download will begin Tec WLU AGC a Y iza e Status Storage Network v Accouls System Language Download Tasks Task Type RateiKB ai Status O N3300_016_Back pdf FTP Lon E Task Type FIP Add Task Enable Retresh Download Schedule Scheduler CO Enable Disable F Daily Weekly Start Hour Minute Eng Hour Minute Apply 8 The download status will continually update in the Download Tasks window To pause the download click the Pause icon I mei eS Auc ppianme Siaina e Srerage Y Hotwerk Accounts w System cw Language D
70. of disk slot has been installed RAID Current RAID status System Fan Current system fan status 2006 06 16 12 00 Current system time The N4100PRO will rotate these messages every one two seconds on the LCD display USB Copy The USB Copy function enables you to copy files stored on USB devices such as USB disks and digital cameras to the N4100PRO with a press of a button To use USB copy follow the steps below 1 Plug your USB device into an available USB port on the Front Panel 2 In Display Mode press the Enter 3 The LCD will display USB Copy 4 Press Enter J and the NA100PRO will start copying USB disks connected to the front USB port 5 All of data will be copied into system folder named USBcopy Typical Setup Procedure From the Web Administration Interface you can begin to setup your N4100PRO for use on your network Setting up the N4100PRO typically follows the five steps outlined below For more on how to use the Web Administration Interface see Chapter 4 System Management gt Web Administration I nterface Step 1 Network Setup From the Web Administration Interface you can configure the network settings of the N4100PRO 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 Management gt Network Management Step 2 RAID Creation Next administrators can configure their preferred RAID s
71. older 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 N4100PRO see Chapter 4 System Management User and Groups Management Local User Configuration Adding Users 2 On the 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 System Management Folder Management 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 N4100PRO will use the FTP protocol to back up the share folder On the external storage 83 device make sure there is a folder named nsync and the Auth ID has writable permission in that folder Designating N4100PRO as an Nsync Target The N4100PRO can act as an Nsync server enabling another Nsync equipped Thecus NAS at a remote location backup their files to this N4100PRO From the Network menu choose the Nsync Target item and the Nsync Target Server Setting screen appears Nsync Setting Nsync Target Server Enable Disable Nsync Target Server Setting Item jDescrption Nsync Target Server Enable or Disable Nsync Target
72. on Enable O Disable To enable this option no matter there is share folder has been created in public access The user account and password is needed from system to access under SMB CIFS protocol On the other hand no more anonymous logAdvance Option 37 Network Management Use the Network menu to make network configuration settings as well as service Support settings WAN Configuration From the Network menu choose WAN and the WAN Configuration screen appears This screen displays the network parameters of the WAN connection You may change any of these items and press Apply to confirm your settings See a description of each item in the following table e Sats E Storage s CL Hetwnrk MM Accounts System L Language WAN Cantiguratian Host Hama NAOOPERO Domain Hame Ihecus cam MAC Address UD T4 D 10 DF ZA Jumbo Frame Support Disable ze Bytes DHCP Enable 5 Disable IP 1172 16 66 67 Hutmaxk 155 255 252 Galeway 172 1555 1 DAS Server lie 1h 68 44 IP Sharing Mode Ge Enable Disable Link Aggregation O Long Balance Failover j O02 3ad E Disable Apply Protect A tee Data WAN Configuration Host name Domain name MAC Address Jumbo Frame Support Enable or disable J umbo Frame Support of the WAN interface on your N4100PRO Enable or disable the N4100PRO from obtaining in IP address via DHCP server If you require a static IP disable this feature and input your network configura
73. on the Users page Accounts gt Users Access control to each share folder is set up on the ACL page Storage gt Folder gt ACL 52 iTunes Server With the built in iTunes server capability macs the N4100PRO enables digital music to be ee d shared and played anywhere on the network From the Network menu choose the iTunes item and the iTunes Configuration screen appears You may server name Im enable or disable the iTunes Service from here Once enabled enter correct information for each field and press Apply emeng to save your changes See the following table for detailed descriptions of each field iTunes Configuration Item Description Server Name Name used to identify the N4100PRO to iTunes clients JM INIT ITI CTT MP3 Tag Encode Specify tag encoding for MP3 files stored in N4100PRO All ID3 tags will be sent out in UTF 8 format Once the iTunes service is enabled the N4100PRO will make all music located in the Music folder available for iTunes equipped computers on the network Media Server With the built in Media Server capability the N4100PRO 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 With the N4100PRO s built in media server capability you can share digital media such as music pictures and movies wi
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75. ormation press Apply to create new folder Press Back to return to the Folder screen 31 eg gt Sg e Pp sic e 26 e a Se SS ea Jr Se A Status Q Storage y 7 Rrieark s MB Accounts X System AU Language Add Folder Raid iD RAD 2 Felder Mame Description howseable Ye Publec es C Share Felder Limit j8 Apply Back Protect ML LL cow YwData Add Folder Item Description Yes is selected then the share folder will be browseable Public Admit or deny public access to this folder If Yes is selected then users do not need to have access permission to write to this folder When accessing a public folder via FTP the behavior is similar to anonymous FTP Anonymous users can upload download a file to the folder but they cannot delete a file from the folder 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 Apply Press Apply to create the folder Press Back to return to the Folder screen Folder names are limited to 60 characters Systems running Windows NOTE 98 or earlier may not support file names longer than 15 characters Editing Folders On the Folder screen press the Edit button and the Edit Folder screen appears This screen allows you to change folder information After entering the information press Submit to apply the changes Press Back to retur
76. oup or user then appears in that column and has that level of access to the folder 3 Continue selecting groups and users and assigning them access levels using the column buttons 4 To remove a group or user from an access level column press the Remove button in that column 5 When you are finished press Submit to submit and confirm your ACL settings If one user has belonged to more than one group but different privilege NOTE than the priority Deny gt Read Only gt Writable The ACL screen also allows you to search for a particular user To do this follow the steps below Local Users Local Groups Local Users 1 In the blank enter the name of the user you would like to find 34 2 From the drop down select the group you would like to search for the user In 3 Click Search The system will list up to 1 000 users from the chosen category To NOTE narrow your search enter a search term in the blank provided File System Check The File System Check allows you to perform a check on the integrity of your disks file system Under the Storage menu click Filesystm Check and the File System Check prompt appears File System Check Apply To perform a file system check click Apply Once clicked the following prompt will appear Filesystem Check has been Enable successfully The system needs to reboot to make the changes effective Press Yes to Reboot the system now Pre
77. ovide protection against double disk failure Two different algorithms are employed to achieve this purpose RAID 6 requires a minimum of 4 disks RAID 6 can sustain two failed disks RAID 10 has high reliability and high performance RAID 10 is implemented as a striped array whose segments are RAID 1 arrays It has the fault tolerance of RAID 1 and the performance of RAID O RAID 10 requires 4 disks RAID 10 can sustain two failed disks RAID 6 RAID 10 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 RAID Settings Using Disk Settings you can select stripe size choose which disks are RAID disks or the Spare Disk as well as enter a name for each disk 28 Disk Settings Item storage volume volume This becomes the backup for any damaged hard drives Stripe Size This sets the stripe size to maximize performance of sequential files in a storage volume Keep the 64K setting unless you require a special file storage layout in the storage volume A larger stripe size is better for large files Add Spare Press this button to add a new Spare disk Create RAID Press this button to configure a file system and create the RAID storage volume Click to remove the RAID volume All user data will be removed Creating a RAID To create a RAID volume follow the steps below L 2 On the RAID List screen click New On
78. ownload Tasks Task Tyne Rare KE Salus y 4 Pertenlage 4 09 OZ H3200 Gl Bark pdf FTP 133 00 Size 1 51 MB 20 GOME Task Type FTP Add Task Enable Refresh Download Schedule Scheduler O Enable ei Disable f Daily C Weekly Blan Hour Minule End mds Hour Minute y Apply 66 Adding a BT Task To add a new BT task to the Download Manager follow these steps 1 Using the Task Type dropdown select BT and click Add Task fon J fe i Iz La Pi 2 m s EPT AGC SPACE Status Storage v Network Accounts System gt Language Download Tasks Task Type RateiKB s Status Enable Refresh Scheduler O Enable Disable F Daily Weekly Start Hour Minute End Hour Minute Apply 2 In the BT Task window start by clicking Browse and selecting the torrent file you wish to start nee lr ESSE Le OO US ee ss Salus Sterage Hewerk Accounts Sylen v Language BT Task Terrem Fila CMDecoments and Sen Que Destination Folder Download Manager ze Max Deet Coumt 298 wi Min Peer Count 29 wi Maw froemdo ad Eamnidiwbir 1 k ERIS Max Upload handiwide 1024 se bie Apply Cancel 67 3 Next select the destination folder from the Destination Folder dropdown This is where the download will reside Jura yl ance hats Sterage v Nemak Accounts v System Language Max PeerCoumt 2 zi Mie Peer Coum EE Max Download Bandwidth KBis Maz Upload Ba
79. ray with the damaged hard disk 2 Unscrew the damaged hard disk and remove it from the tray 3 Slide a new hard disk into the tray and fasten the screws 4 Insert the hard disk tray back into the N4100PRO until it snaps into place You can also lock it with a key if desired 5 The LED blinks green when the HDD is accessed RAID Auto Rebuild When using RAID 1 5 6 or 10 on the N4100PRO you can use the auto rebuild function when an error is detected 1 When a hard disk fails the system beeps and or an email notification is sent to specified receivers 2 Check the LCD to see which disk has failed 3 Follow the steps mentioned above to replace the failed hard disk 4 The system automatically recognizes the new hard disk and starts the auto rebuild sequence to resume its status before the hard disk crash 87 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting Forgot My Network IP Address If you forget your network IP address and have no physical access to the system you can find out the IP address by either looking directly onto the N4100PRO s LCD panel or by using the setup wizard to retrieve the IP of your N4100PRO 1 Start the Setup Wizard and it will automatically detect all Thecus IP storage products on your network 2 You should be able to find the IP address of the N4100PRO which you have forgotten in the Device Discovery screen Can t Map a Network Drive in Windows XP You may have problems mapping a network drive under the follo
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82. rmation of the domain users and groups i met automatically From the Accounts menu TIERE choose Authentication item and the ADS Support screen appears You can to change seian any of these items and press Apply to confirm your settings A description of each item follows Epi CHap ADS NT Support WINS Server Specifies the WINS server if necessary Name N4100PRO Directory Server Windows NT ADS Server Name Specifies the ADS server name e g adservername ADS Realm Specifies the ADS realm e g example com Administrator ID Enter the administrators ID of Windows Active Directory or Windows NT which is required for N4100PRO to join domain Administrator Enter the ADS Administrator password Password Confirm Password For re entering password to confirm To join an AD domain you can refer the figure and use the example below to configure the N4100PRO for e associated filed input General Network Identification Hardware User Profiles Advanced System Properties op the network Windows uses the following information to identify your computer Full computer name computert domain local ADS Server Name ie Domain domain local oi Cl D ett Work Group Domain Name hi ADS Realm Ms a rename thie computer ar join adoman click M 2 Properties Properties Note The identification of the computer cannot be changed because The computer is a domain controller AD Domain Example
83. rruptible power supply units through 777 S LLL USB interface providing extra data security and accessibility in the case of a power failure From the Status menu choose the UPS o J item and the UPS Setting screen appears CU EE Make any changes you wish and press a se i nF pcd Apply to confirm changes See the E en following table for a detailed description of apply each item Protect Goerce Hada Data UPS Settings Description UPS Monitoring Enable or disable UPS monitoring Manufacturer Choose the UPS manufacturer and model number from the dropdowns Battery Status Current status of the UPS battery Power Current status of the power being supplied to the UPS Seconds between power failure and Delay between power failure and first notification first notification in seconds Seconds between subsequent power Delay between subsequent notifications in failure notifications seconds Shutdown the system when the Amount of UPS battery remaining before system battery charge is less than should auto shutdown Apply Press Apply to save your changes For tested of supported UPS the sign has lead on front of model name Wake Up On Lan WOL TOP PREPUERTm The N4100PRO has the ability to be awoken from sleep mode via WAN port From the Status menu choose the WOL item and the Wake up On Lan Configuration screen appears From Oe here you can Enable or Disable Pro Lec rear HE Ii e
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85. s of the N4100PRO for the users on your network You can find out more about each of these services by clicking below SMB CIFS Apple File Protocol AFP Network File System NFS File Transfer Protocol FTP iTunes Server Media Server Download Manager Printer Server 18 Chapter 4 System Management Overview The N4100PRO provides an easily accessible Web Administration I nterface With it you can configure and monitor the N4100PRO anywhere on the network Web Administration Interface Make sure your network is connected to the Internet To access the N4100PRO Web Administration I nterface 1 Type the N4100PRO 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 N4100PRO If the N4100PRO 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 If you changed your password in the setup wizard use the new password Once you are logged in as an administrator you will see the Web Administration I nterface From here you can configure and monitor virtually every aspect of the N4100PRO from anywhere on the network Menu Bar The Menu Bar is where you will find all of the information screens and sys
86. s with the Delete or Modify buttons on the top right hand corner EXIF Information While viewing pictures you can also have the N4100PRO display the EXIF information for each photo ne Jg ti Ay Server Simply click the EXIF button to display EXIF information To hide this information click the EXIF button again Slide Shows Slide shows are a great way to enjoy pictures stored on your N4100PRO You can click on the Start Slide Show icon on the top right hand corner to start the slide show 80 JT EI ILLI Ais To stop the slide show click on the Stop Slide Show icon on the top right hand corner Mapping a Client PC to the N4100PRO You can map share folders on the N4100PRO so that you can access them as if they were drives on your computer You can connect to the shared network folders on the N4100PRO as follows Windows 1 Go to the My Computer folder in Windows 2 Inthe 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 driv
87. ss Mo to Back Yes No Click Yes to reboot the system Once the system has rebooted you will be returned to the File System Check prompt There you will see the RAID volumes to run the file system check on Click Next to proceed with the file system check Click Reboot to reboot without running the check Once you click Next you will see the following screen 35 File System Check Press Siar t Begin Latent 20 linis information Click Start to begin the file system check Click Back to return to the previous screen 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 File System Check Status Pass 5 Checking group summary information Latest 20 lines Information 2008 2 12 17 34 8 4 8 8 2008 2 12 17 34 89 Pass 5 Checking group summary information 2008 2112 17 34 8 5 0 16 2008 2 12 17 34 8 5 1 16 2008 2 12 17 34 8 5 2 16 2008 2 12 17 34 8 5 3 16 2008 2112 17 34 8 5 4 16 2008 2 12 17 34 39 5 5 16 2008 2112 17 34 8 5 6 16 2008 2 12 17 34 39 5 11 16 2008 2 12 17 34 83 5 12 16 2008 2 12 17 34 8 5 13 16 34 3 5 16 16 2008 2 12 17 34 8 devivgt syslv 12 262144 files 8 3 non contiguous 16743 262144 Result 7 RAID 5 System Volume Exit Code 0 No errors RAID 5 Data Volume Exit Code 0 No errors
88. ss 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 N4100PRO Mediabolic Server as the server b Go to My Media c Click on the Up Down Arrow buttons to select Music J ukebox Photo Albums or Video Clips d Start enjoying the contents stored in your N4100PRO Printer Server You can configure the N4100PRO to act asa 5 printer server That way all PCs connected ee to the network can utilize the same printer kens Windows XP SP2 To set up the Printer Server in Windows XP SS SP2 follow the steps below siam 1 Connect the USB printer to one of the USB ports preferably the rear Protect USB ports front USB ports can be used for external HDD enclosures 2 Go to Start gt Printers and Faxes 3 Click on File gt Add Printer 4 The Add Printer Wizard appears on your screen Click Next 5 Select the A network printer or a printer attached to another computer option 6 Select Connect to a printer on the Internet or on a home or office network and enter http N4100PRO_IP_ADDRESS 631 printers usb printer into the URL field 7 Your Windows system will ask you t
89. sswords on the ADS server Other major benefits ADS support provides include 1 Easy integration of the N4100PRO into the existing office IT infrastructure The N4100PRO acts as a member of the ADS This feature significantly lowers the overhead of the system administrator For example corporate security policies and user privileges on an ADS server can be enforced automatically on the N4100PRO 2 Centralized user password database The N4100PRO does not maintain its own copy of the user password database This avoids data inconsistency between the N4100PRO and other servers For example without ADS support an administrator might need to remove a specific user privilege on the N4100PRO and each individual server With ADS support the change on an ADS server is known to all of its ADS members 96 Appendix E Licensing Information Overview This product included copyrighted third party software licensed under the terms of GNU General Public License Please see THE GNU General Public License for extra terms and conditions of this license Source Code Availability Thecus Technology Corp has exposed the full source code of the GPL licensed software For more information on how you can obtain our source code please visit our web site http www thecus com Copyrights This product includes cryptographic software written by Eric Young eay cryptsoft com This product includes software developed by Mark Murray e This produ
90. t com e This product includes software developed by Christopher G Demetriou for the NetBSD Project 97 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 Foundation s software and to any other program whose authors co
91. ta 53 Media Servelr EEN 53 Adding Media Share Folders sssseeeeeseese eee 54 Connecting DMAs to the Media Server nnn 54 Printer SOLVER EE 55 WIDOOWS 8 E a E CERERI RE ERE qd bd RUP aab OVER Tad PERI TM 55 WINAOWS EE EEN 56 Download WE EE 59 Adang an HALTE Ta SK aniio EECH 60 AGGING abi FIP EE 63 AGANG BT TaS EE EE 67 DEICUING TASKS TEE 70 Sched uhng Bien ee EE 70 Chapter 6 Using the N4100PRO eee 72 OVERVIEW ee enee ee eege 72 LOGIN Page a eaa Eros EDERN r EDN 72 USING Meer 72 Photo SerVer eege ee ee e a eer 73 Windows XP Publishing Ward 73 Managing AlbUMS ana POTOSI E SAA 79 Creating AIDU ererat ve testi tie eua bad E 3d Uv Elia donde S Rb od epu b ERES v Eua afr d 79 Password Protecting ADULTS visos pene Rao ER eU RAE Pd ea cR e Per etis 79 Uploading Pictures to el nn EEN 80 EAIF ENLO Mallon NEE 80 See E 80 Mapping a Client PC to the NA4100PRO rre 81 tele EE 81 PO DIGIC Ee Eet 81 File BacKkub BEEN 82 KE e 82 AGGING at NSYNC EE 83 Setting Up an Nsync Target on an Nsync Device cece cece e cece ee eee eeeeeeeenanans 83 Setting Up an Nsync Target on Another Device ssesessssn nr 83 Designating N4100PRO as an Nsync Target cnn rn 84 Thecus Backup D EM OVE asada pa ea 84 Windows XP DataBackKUp xeisd vastes dr d eth d oa a 85 Apple OS X Backup UCI eco EE EX CER UCET DC OE CR Sora E EX ER UR 85 Chapter 7 Tips and TFIC
92. tem settings of the N4100PRO The various settings are placed in the following groups on the menu bar Menu Bar Item Description Current system status of the N4100PRO Storage Information and settings for storage devices installed into the N4100PRO Allows configuration of users and groups Various N4100PRO system settings and information Choose your preferred language here Network Information and settings for network connections as well as various services of the N4100PRO 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 N4100PRO 19 Language Selection The N4100PRO supports multiple languages including e English e French e German e Italian e Traditional Chinese e Simplified Chinese e japanese e Korean e Spanish On the menu bar click Language and the Change Language screen appears This screen allows you to select preferred language for the N4100PRO Press Apply to confirm your selection Status Menu The Status Menu on the menu bar allows you to see various aspects of the N4100PRO From here you can discover the status of the N4100PRO and even find out other details like firmware version and up time Product Information Once you login you will first see the basic Product I nformation screen providing Manufacturer Produ
93. th any compatible device throughout your entire home To configure the media server under the Network menu click Media Server and the Media Manager Settings window will appear A description of each field follows 53 fd Adapter mes E Storage Server A Status Storage v 2 Network MIB Accounts Y System J Language Media Manager Settings Enable or disable the Media Server service Shared Media Folders Select the folder s that contains media files to be shared Rescan Click the Rescan button to have the N4100PRO for new contents in the selected media folder Adding Media Share 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 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 54 1 Connect your DMA to 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 wirele
94. 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 See the following table for a detailed description of each item Change Administrator Password Description New Password Type in a new administrator password Confirm Password Type the new password again to confirm Apply Press this to save your changes 50 Reboot and Shutdown System From the System 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 Logout To logout of the Web Administration Interface navigate to System gt Logout 51 Chapter 5 Additional Feature Setup Overview The N4100PRO can also act as an FTP Server allowing employees and clients to transfer files using their favorite FTP programs The integrated Print Server allows you to share a single USB printer will all users on the network The following section shows you how FTP Server N4100PRO can act as a FTP server enabling users to download and upload files with their favorite FTP programs From the 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 A description of each item follows FTP
95. the RAID Configuration screen set the RAID storage space as J BOD RAID O RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 6 or RAID 10 see Appendix C RAID Basics for a detailed description of each Tick the checkboxes under the member heading of the hard disks you wish to use to create a RAID Specify a stripe size 64K is the default setting Press Apply to build the RAID storage volume Building a RAID storage space may take time depending on the size of NOTE hard drives and RAID mode Creating RAID destroys all data in the current RAID volume The data is WARNI NG unrecoverable With a RAID 1 or RAID 5 volume you can also add a spare disk after the RAID is created See Chapter 7 Tips and Tricks gt Adding a Spare Disk for details Expanding a RAID To expand a RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 6 or RAID 10 volume follow the steps below 1 Replace one of the hard drives in the RAID volume and allow it to automatically rebuild Once rebuilt you can continue to replace any remaining disks in the RAID array When you are done replacing hard drives log on to Web Management Navigate to Storage gt RAID to open the RAID List screen On the RAID List screen select the RAID volume by clicking on its radio button and click RAID Config to open the RAID Configuration screen 29 5 On the RAID Configuration screen click Expand Migrating a RAID Once a RAID volume has been created you may want to move it to other physical drives or cha
96. the US should send all technical support enquiries to this email address Support us thecus com For Sales Information you can e mail us at sales thecus com Thank you for choosing Thecus Thecus 92 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 to hard disk failure A RAID offers additional hard disk drives that can avert data loss from a hard disk drive failure If a hard drive fails the RAID volume can regenerate data from the data and parity stored on its other hard disk drives RAID Levels The Thecus N4100PRO supports standard RAID levels 0 1 5 6 10 and J BOD You choose a RAID level when you create a system volume The factors for selecting a RAID leve
97. ting 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 Notice seen 2 About THIS Manual acia 2 Limited Matten 2 Safety Warnllig5 cinc 3 Table OF ConteHts uide hada Ra lo wind OR AGO CR GR Ee 4 Chapter 1 ntroductioDn ioo xa ij i Rd RE rnin EORR CR CR CER RR RACER C RC RC 8 OVerFVIOe W insti 8 Product Te Lil Le Lu e 8 FIE SCIVO ge CET aa aia 8 Bal sc agre Rm 8 BaCKUD Server erer iit a 8 PRINECE Sel Vel EEN 8 Superior Power Management 9 Package Contents EE 9 Front Panel HE 10 Mara DISK RAY EE 10 Rear Panel EE 11 Chapter 2 Hardware I nstallation 12 BA e ET 12 Berore Y TR UI RE 12 Hard Disk IhstallatioOli iii ii 12 Cable ConnecioAS isis 13 CHECKING SystemiStatuS aii AiO 13 System Status NOU Maliante 13 SY SECIV WOU Ci ee te EE 13 Chapter 3 First Time Set bp suxiune kun Ru Rd RD Ra iaa 14 OVerVIe Werder ER EN EXERCERE WIE ERCER OE aaa 14 THECUS Setup Wizard sraoin CUIU ROUGE RR KR ERR EE Ee 14 ECD Operaatio civiViseti veka rra VER FEVER EE FE ER EXERE SES Ix OLEI QU CER NO UR MALA OO RN RE 16 LCD CO dcm 16 Bie Ades EH 16 USB CODY scettr tradu A tee 17 Typical Setup Procedure nate aq EE KR RE SC IDA RRDLUE REGE REA PERI UPS KEEN UUME B 17 Step I NetWork Seba ew ul RUD A PRA Vd DC on 17 St
98. tion P address of the WAN interface DHCP Netmask Gateway DNS Server IP Sharing Mode Link Aggregation access the WAN Default is Enabled Specifies whether WAN and LAN ports will be aggregated and act as one port Failover When one port fails the other one will take over Load Balance Ethernet traffic will flow alternative between two Ethernet ports 802 3ad Linkage two Ethernet ports in parallel to increase throughput Network mask which is generally 255 255 255 0 38 Only use Jumbo Frame settings when operating in a Gigabit environment where all other clients have Jumbo Frame Setting enabled e Enabling DHCP automatically turns on UPnP see the Service Support Screen f you are only using the WAN port we suggest that you disable IP Sharing Mode This will result in higher throughput A correct DNS setting is vital to networks services such as SMTP and NTP To use the Link Aggregation with 802 3ad selected feature please make sure the networking equipment on the other end of Ethernet cable also supports 802 3ad protocol LAN Configuration The N4100PRO supports two Gigabit me EE Ser Ethernet ports for higher service availability e To configure these ports choose LAN from the Network menu and the LAN Configuration screen appears Press Apply to save your changes LAN Configuration Item Description O O
99. to Chapter 8 Troubleshooting There are no user serviceable parts inside the N4100PRO Please WARNI NG contact your distributor for service 13 Chapter 3 First Time Setup Overview Once the hardware is installed physically connected to your network and powered on you can configure the N4100PRO so that it is accessible to your network users There are two ways to set up your N4100PRO using the Thecus Setup Wizard or the LCD display Follow the steps below for initial software setup Thecus Setup Wizard The handy Thecus Setup Wizard makes configuring N4100PRO a snap To configure the N4100PRO using the Setup Wizard perform the following steps L Insert the installation CD into your CD ROM drive the host PC must be connected to the network The Setup Wizard should launch automatically If not please browse your CD ROM drive and double click on Setup exe Welcome Ji 4 NOTE For MAC OS X users double click on Thecus Setup Wizard 1 1 6 dmg The Setup Wizard will start and automatically detect all Thecus storage devices on your network If none are found please check your connection and refer to Chapter 8 Troubleshooting for assistance Thecus Setup Wizard recs Device Discovery Po Discovery N4100PRO 172 16 66 67 D0 14 FD 10 D7 24 Login System Configuration Enable Service Hard Disks Setup Change Password Bee ZUM MEN ae Select the N4100PRO that you like to
100. version Indicates the status of the disk Can read OK Warning or Failed Total Capacity Shows the total SATA hard disk capacity Disk Power The administrator can set the disk to power down after a period Management of inactivity When the Status shows Warning it usually means there are bad sectors NOTE 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 status of each disk will be displayed in the Status column Clicking on an OK or Warning link will display the S M A R T Information window for that particular disk 25 Status y Y Storage y Network v Mi Accounts MN System HU Language SMART INFO Tray Number 3 Model WD1600AAJS 00PSA Power On Hours 3066 Hours Temperature Celsius 32 Reallocated Sector Count 0 Current Pending Sector 0 Raw Read Error Rate 0 Seek Error Rate 0 Hardware ECC Recovered N A EE S M A R T I nformation 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 shows total count of hours or minutes or seconds depending on manufacturer in power on state Temperature Celsius 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 spe
101. wing 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 N4100PRO to factory default settings Resetting to factory defaults will not erase the data stored in the hard WARNI NG 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 N4100PRO s time synchronized However if the N4100PRO can not access the Internet you may encounter a problem when setting the Time and Time Zone If this happens 1 Login to the Web Administration Interface 2 Navigate to System gt T
102. wireless network ESSID Broadcast Specifies whether the ESSID will be broadcasted by the N4100PRO This will prevent the Access Point from broadcasting the ESSID The N4100PRO will still respond to a wireless device that wants to communicate if it sends a matching ESSID Channel The channel that the N4100PRO uses to communicate with client devices Auth Mode Authentication mode used by the N4100PRO Shared Shared key authentication Open Open key authentication WEP Enable Specifies whether to use encryption for transmission or not Key Length Key length specifies the level of encryption used by the N4100PRO 64 bit 10 characters from 0 9 andA F 128 bit 26 characters from 0 9 andA F Input up to 4 WEP keys and select the one you wish to use When connecting be sure to enter the same key and select the Same index number on each client machine A DHCP server can be configured to assign IP addresses to devices connected to LAN ports WLAN DHCP Configuration Item Specifies the DNS server IP address NOTE The IP Segment of WLAN WAN and LAN should not overlap Users should obey the international RF regulatory rules as they set up the wireless RF channel on the N4100PRO The RF operating channels for different regions have been specified as following Thecus has no responsibility for users attempting to violate the international RF regulation 11 N America 14 J apan 13 Europe ETSI
103. xisting user from the Local User Configuration screen 2 Click on the Modify button and Local User Setting screen appears 3 From here you can enter a new password and re enter to confirm or use the lt lt or gt gt buttons to have this user join or leave a group Click the Apply button to save your changes Deleting Users 1 Select an existing user from the Local User Configuration screen 2 Click on Delete button and the user is deleted from the system Local Groups Configuration From the Accounts menu choose the Storage Server Groups item and the Local Groups meno ee amante B ee EEN BA i Configuration screen appears This screen allows you to Add Modify and Delete local groups Local Groups Configuration Press the Add button to add a user to the list of local groups System System 43 Adding Groups On the Local Group Configuration screen click on the Add button The Local Group Setting screen appears Enter a Group Name Enter a Group ID number If left blank the system will automatically assign one o Select users to be in this group from m sss sum o the Users List by adding them to the Members List using the lt lt button 6 Click the Apply button to save your changes geste eae ae Si w Et iug e E Storage se dEr i eiworke Accounts system m H Language H mA Modifying Groups 1 On the Local Group Configuration screen select a group name
104. y ET 96 ADS Benefits ee EE EE 96 Appendix E Licensing lI nformation cerne nnne 97 OVerVIOW i5 2525554 893524 rr ererre rer errr rrer EE Ee 97 Source Code AVANDIA ivi er n i n c i nec C i ie 97 CGIC Eicense Terms 98 GNU General Public License eeeeeeeee rennen annnm nnn nn nnn 98 Chapter 1 Introduction Overview Thank you for choosing the Thecus N4100PRO IP Storage Server The Thecus N4100PRO is an easy to use storage server that allows a dedicated approach to storing and distributing data on a network Data reliability is ensured with RAID features that provide data security and recovery over one Terabyte of storage is available using RAID 5 and RAID 6 Gigabit Ethernet ports enhance network efficiency allowing the N4100PRO to take over file management functions increase application and data sharing and provide faster data response The N4100PRO offers data mobility with a disk roaming feature that lets you hot swap working hard drives for use in another N4100PRO securing the continuity of data in the event of hardware failure The N4100PRO allows data consolidation and Sharing between Windows SMB CIFS UNIX Linux and Apple OS X environments The N4100PRO s user friendly GUI supports multiple languages Product Highlights File Server First and foremost the N4100PRO allows you to store and share files over an IP network With a Network Attached Storage NAS device
105. 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 6 Using the N4100PRO gt Using WebDisk FTP Server With the built in FTP Server friends clients and customers can upload and download files to your N4100PRO 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 5 Additional Feature Setup gt FTP Server Backup Server Don t leave precious data to chance With advanced backup capabilities you can easily upload mission critical files to the N4100PRO and even automate your backup tasks for true peace of mind To find out how to backup your files with the N4100PRO refer to Chapter 6 Using the N4100PRO gt File Backup Printer Server With the N4100PRO 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 5 Additional Feature Setup gt Printer Server Superior Power Management N4100PRO supports schedule power on off With this feature administrator can set at what time to turn on or off the system This feature is a big plus for people who want to conserve energy Wake On LAN enables administrator to remotely turn on the system without even leaving

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