LaCie 2big Network 2
• DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON
Administering Your LaCie 2big Network 2
User Manual
page 35
4.1. Dashboard: Accessing
There are two ways to access the Dashboard, using the LaCie Net-
work Assistant and using a browser.
Use LaCie Network Assistant
1. Click on the LaCie Network Assistant icon in the system
tray (Windows users) or menu bar (Mac users) and select
LaCie-2big
.
The LaCie 2big Network 2 login page will open in a new
browser window or tab (
Fig. 36
). If your browser is not
open, LaCie Network Assistant will open it for you.
Use a Browser
1. Open your Internet browser (Firefox, Internet Explorer, Sa-
fari, etc.) and type your LaCie 2big Network 2’s IP address
or machine name (by default,
LaCie-2big
) in the browser’s
URL (web address) field (
Fig. 37
).
http://[IP address]
or
http://LaCie-2big
(Windows)
http://lacie-2big.local
(Mac)
NOTE:
The IP address of your LaCie 2big Network 2 can be
found by clicking on the Network tab of the LaCie Network As-
sistant network Configuration Window (
Fig. 38
).
2. For administrative access, in the login prompt, enter your admin
username and password.
3. Click
Login
.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
The login and password are case-sensitive.
Fig. 36
Fig. 37
Fig. 38
