LevelOne FNS-6000, User Manual

Page 1: ...LevelOne FNS 6000 Desktop NAS w 2 bay Printer Server Broadband Router User s Manual Version 1 0 1...

Page 2: ...ms its quality performance merchantability or fitness for any particular FCC STATEMENT LevelOne has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of...

Page 3: ...stics Logs 29 A Ac cc ce es ss si in ng g t th he e L Le ev ve el lO On ne e F FN NS S 6 60 00 00 0 3 30 0 Using Microsoft Windows 30 Using the Apple Mac Operating System 31 Using the Unix Linux Opera...

Page 4: ...le Manager Icon 49 A Ap pp pe en nd di ix x C C Q Qu ui ic ck k I In ns st ta al ll l W Wi iz za ar rd d 5 50 0 Introduction 50 Screenshot 50 Operation Help 51 A Ap pp pe en nd di ix x D D R Re eg gi...

Page 5: ...gement Easy administration through simple web interface Built in firewall NAT router function for Internet sharing Package Contents The LevelOne FNS 6000 box contains LevelOne FNS 6000 User s Manual P...

Page 6: ...Rear View Dual Ventilation Fans Power Connection Power Switch LAN Connectors WAN Connector Output Connector for Printer Configuration Reset Switch 6...

Page 7: ...at 100Mbps The flashing light indicates data is being transmitted Red Current connection is at 10Mbps The flashing light indicates data is being transmitted Indicator light at the left of the LCD pan...

Page 8: ...l your LevelOne FNS 6000 1 Connecting the LevelOne FNS 6000 to the Internet Consult the drawings below to make the connections Broadband Internet Access via DSL Modem Please use the network cable incl...

Page 9: ...nnect the WAN port to the cable modem Cable Modem FNS 6000 Cable Modem CAT 5 Network Cable 2 Connecting the PCs to the LevelOne FNS 6000 Simply connect one end of a network cable from the one of the L...

Page 10: ...d in Chapter 5 and the LevelOne FNS 6000 is ready to print your documents FNS 6000 4 Connecting the Power Please refer to the following diagrams to connect the power FNS 6000 1 Plug in the power adapt...

Page 11: ...ation to successfully connect to the Internet Please consult your Internet Service Provider ISP or network administrator to get the correct WAN configuration information Before you change the WAN conf...

Page 12: ...re network interface cards please select the proper one and click on Properties 3 Click on the Obtain an IP address automatically option and click OK Then return to the Network dialog and click OK aga...

Page 13: ...between 198 168 1 100 and 192 168 1 200 your computer has obtained a dynamic IP address successfully Otherwise 3 please make that the network cable is properly connected to the LAN port and the networ...

Page 14: ...ersion 5 5 is recommended you know the IP address of the LevelOne FNS 6000 type the IP address in the address bar of the browser and press Enter The IP address can also be obtained on the LCD display...

Page 15: ...are as follows Login Administrator Password admin If this is the first time you enter the Administration page the Quick Configuration page appears automatically Please refer to the Quick Configuration...

Page 16: ...ion Create Disk Volume Delete Disk Volume Examine Disk Volume Format Disk Volume Single Disk Volume RAID 1 Mirroring Disk Volume RAID 0 Striping Disk Volume RAID 5 Disk Volume FNS 7000 GNS 8000 Only L...

Page 17: ...u want to provide on this server 7 Configure disk volume on this server 8 Configure the method of user authentication 9 Manage users and user groups for this server 10 Manage network shares on this Du...

Page 18: ...le accessed o saved may be out of sync 2 The system event log time will be incorrect compared to the actual time an action occurred Language Setting The server is based on the language settings and us...

Page 19: ...e are several available options in addition to the basic settings Allow entering administration web pages from external network If this option was not enabled you will not be able to perform system ad...

Page 20: ...em is fully compliant with IEEE 802 11b standard and provides powerful WEP encryption support for wireless security enhancement Network File Microsoft Networking Users using the LevelOne FNS 6000 on t...

Page 21: ...network Using this you can create and manage your domain name in the Internet If you do not know how to register a domain name please contact your ISP According to your domain configuration you can co...

Page 22: ...ne public IP address from your ISP You can use this feature to have several servers using internal IP addresses to be accessed from the Internet Special Application This feature allows you to use some...

Page 23: ...Disk protects your data by automatically backing up the contents of one disk onto the second disk of a mirrored pair This protects your data if one of the disks fails Unfortunately the storing capacit...

Page 24: ...mber of the Administrators group and has access to the system Administration You cannot delete the user Administrator Guest When you use a non registered user name to login the server recognizes it as...

Page 25: ...up You cannot delete the everyone use group or any of its users You can administer user groups with the following Create User Create Private Network Assign Delete User User groups name must not exceed...

Page 26: ...polizing of a large amount of disk space by a small group of users No limitations are set on the system when it leaves Backup Restore User Settings You may back up all user settings on to your compute...

Page 27: ...or user groups Full Access Full access allows the user or user group to read write create or remove all files and directories in the network share Read Only Reads files only in the network share but d...

Page 28: ...ble buzzer If the buzzer is disabled it will not sound when a system error occurs but the warning light will still shine System Update Performs system software updates Make sure that the image file th...

Page 29: ...of all online users Event Logs The LevelOne FNS 6000 can store thousands of recent event logs including warning error and information messages In the event of a system malfunction LCD error indicator...

Page 30: ...Windows ME or Windows 2000 please follow these steps 1 Open My Network Places folder 2 Under the tools bar menu click Search 3 Computer Name path key in LevelOne FNS 6000 name 4 Click once on Search O...

Page 31: ...can locate the network share in My Computer and access it as a regular hard disk drive Using the Apple Mac Operating System If you are a Mac OS user you can use the following two methods to access to...

Page 32: ...hoose the LevelOne FNS 6000 c Once the LevelOne FNS 6000 is chosen the system will request you to input th login name and password Click Connect or use Guest to enter When the login name and password...

Page 33: ...evelOne FNS 6000 is connected the network browser displays all th network shares You can then access or drag drop the share folders e Choose either one of the network shares to start to link The netwo...

Page 34: ...2 Using the Chooser a Select Chooser in the Apple menu bar b Click on AppleShare The name of the LevelOne FNS 6000 appears on the righ side of the window 34...

Page 35: ...Use the mouse to highlight the LevelOne FNS 6000 and then click on the OK bottom right hand side of the screen d Enter the correct login name and password or use Guest to login then click on Connect 3...

Page 36: ...All available network shares will be listed Use the mouse to choose a netwo share and click on OK f You can then close the Chooser program Double click on the icon on the desktop to access your files...

Page 37: ...r Unix system documentation Using Novell NetWare If you are accessing the LevelOne FNS 6000 from the NetWare client please refer to the NetWare user s manual for more information The LevelOne FNS 6000...

Page 38: ...ce to enable the network printer service Check the Enable network printer service option to enable the print server function Please enter the name for this network printer You can see the network prin...

Page 39: ...1 2 Click Add Printer to run the Add Printer Wizard 2 39...

Page 40: ...4 Choose Network printer and click Next 4 5 Enter the network path or queue name for the printer or click on Browse to view available network printers If you enter a path or queue name skip to step 7...

Page 41: ...eighborhoods Select the printe icon under your LevelOne FNS 6000 and click OK 6 7 Verify the network path and click Next 7 8 You will be asked to choose the driver for your network printer Please foll...

Page 42: ...your printer and click Next 9 10 Click Finish to print a test 10 11 Please verify if the test page was printed successfully If you find any problems plea consult the trouble shooting guide or user s m...

Page 43: ...ndition you can reset the administrator password and network configuration to the factory default 1 Use the tip of a ball point pen and depress the configuration reset switch located on the back of th...

Page 44: ...of system configuration setting lost during power outage or abnormal 2 In the event of abnormal operation or an error message please contact customer To prevent similar occurrences we suggest that yo...

Page 45: ...dresses of this LevelOne FNS 6000 in the local network Computers connected to the LAN ports can access the LevelOne FNS 6000 via this IP address LAN IP ADDRESS 192 168 1 254 Click on B again to show t...

Page 46: ...e switch B to set the IP address settings press the switch B to select the number 0 25 Press the switch A for the next number SET NETMASK Follow the same procedure as above SET GATEWAY Follow the same...

Page 47: ...s How to View Files On line Click on a file displayed on the web page The file s data are displayed on the browser If your browser does not support the file format the download window pops up automati...

Page 48: ...ploading 1 Enter the folder of the file you want to upload 2 Click on Browse to select the file you want to upload 3 Click on Upload Downloading 1 Click the right mouse button on the file which you wa...

Page 49: ...age Create Folder create a new folder Rename rename the selected file or folder Delete remove the selected file s or folder s Select All select all files and folders Select None cancel all selection L...

Page 50: ...ork configuration of the LevelOne FNS 6000 via this program Screenshot All LevelOne NASs can be identified using a unique server name Indicates the IP address of the server Windows workgroup joined by...

Page 51: ...s subnet mask and the gateway IP address Change the LAN IP address settings of your LevelOne FNS 6000 If you are not familiar with these settings please keep them unchanged If PPPoE is used to connect...

Page 52: ...ind information on other LevelOne FNS 6000 in the same network Click on Refresh in the Toolbar to find information on other LevelOne FNS 6000 in the same network 4 To display User Help File Click on H...

Page 53: ...ess your LevelOne FNS 6000 via this dynamic domain name When the ISP assigns a new WAN IP address the LevelOne FNS 6000 will update the new address to the DynDNS server automatically Registration Proc...

Page 54: ...o create a DDNS service account You will need to enter the same username and password in the Network Settings DDNS Service page of the LevelOne FNS 6000 system administration Please verify your email...

Page 55: ...ed and a confirmation message has been sent to your mail address Please follow the instructions in the e mail to activate your account within 48 hours e When you have finished the process of confirmat...

Page 56: ...dhering to the GPL requirements the open source code and open source license for the source code are available for free download at http global level1 com If you would like a copy of the GPL or other...