QNAP TS-409, User Manual

Page 1: ...TS 409 Turbo NAS User Manual Version 2 1 0 Copyright 2008 QNAP Systems Inc All Rights Reserved ...

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Page 3: ...2 5 CONFIGURE SOFTWARE SETTINGS 21 2 5 1 Windows Users 21 2 5 2 Mac Users 32 CHAPTER 3 ENJOY THE POWERFUL SERVICES OF THE NAS 34 3 1 SERVER ADMINISTRATION 39 3 2 QUICK CONFIGURATION 40 3 3 SYSTEM SETTINGS 43 3 3 1 Server Name 43 3 3 2 Date Time 44 3 3 3 Encoding Setting 45 3 3 4 Configure SMTP Server 45 3 3 5 View System Settings 46 3 4 NETWORK SETTINGS 47 3 4 1 TCP IP Configuration 47 3 4 2 Micro...

Page 4: ...SATA Disk 74 3 5 2 RAID Management 77 3 5 3 USB Disk 78 3 5 4 USB Printer 79 3 5 4 1 Windows Users 79 3 5 4 2 Mac Users 82 3 6 USER MANAGEMENT 86 3 6 1 Users 86 3 6 2 User Groups 88 3 6 3 Quota 95 3 7 NETWORK SHARE MANAGEMENT 97 3 7 1 Create 97 3 7 2 Property 99 3 7 3 Access Control 100 3 7 4 Delete 100 3 7 5 Restore 101 3 7 6 NFS Access Control 102 3 8 SYSTEM TOOLS 103 3 8 1 Alert Notification 10...

Page 5: ...21 CHAPTER 5 MULTIMEDIA STATION 122 5 1 SHARE PHOTOS AND MULTIMEDIA FILES VIA WEB INTERFACE 122 5 2 ENABLE ITUNES SERVICE 132 5 3 USE UPNP MEDIA SERVER 134 CHAPTER 6 DOWNLOAD STATION 137 6 1 USE DOWNLOAD SOFTWARE QGET 147 CHAPTER 7 WEB SERVER 149 CHAPTER 8 FTP SERVER 153 CHAPTER 9 WEB FILE MANAGER 156 CHAPTER 10 NETBAK REPLICATOR 161 CHAPTER 11 CONFIGURING AD AUTHENTICATION 175 CHAPTER 12 ACCESS T...

Page 6: ...6 13 6 SYSTEM TEMPERATURE PROTECTION 184 CHAPTER 14 RAID ABNORMAL OPERATION TROUBLESHOOTING 185 APPENDIX A NETWORK CAMERA COMPATIBILITY LIST 187 TECHNICAL SUPPORT 188 GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE 189 ...

Page 7: ... the NAS 5 Do not place any objects on the NAS for the server s normal operation and to avoid overheat 6 Use the flat head screws in the product package to lock the hard disks in the NAS when installing hard disks for proper operation 7 Do not place the NAS near any liquid 8 Do not place the NAS on any uneven surface to avoid falling off and damage 9 Make sure the voltage is correct in your locati...

Page 8: ...lication Back up critical data on QNAP NAS to other QNAP NASes in remote locations over the network Encrypted remote replication Block level backup Printer Server Network printer sharing via USB Support Windows Mac platforms maximum 3 sets RAID Station Advanced disk configurations RAID 0 1 5 6 5 spare single and JBOD Intelligent on line RAID capacity expansion and RAID level migration Web Server S...

Page 9: ...based photo album Photo album access authority management Download Station BitTorrent with DHT FTP and HTTP download Remote management of the download tasks by QGet software anytime anywhere Surveillance Station Remote real time monitoring and recording of network cameras 9 Diagnostic and Monitoring System HDD S M A R T and HHS Technology to prevent physical hard drive failure 9 Powerful System Ma...

Page 10: ...ge Contents Your NAS package contains 9 TS 409 Turbo NAS 9 Adaptor 9 Power cord 9 CD ROM user manual QNAP Finder utility inclusive 9 Quick Installation Guide 9 Flat head screw x 16 9 Ethernet cable 9 Hard disk lock ...

Page 11: ... 1 3 Hardware Illustration Power Button One Touch Copy Button USB 2 0 LED Indicators USB Status HDD1 HDD2 HDD3 HDD4 and LAN K Lock Security Slot USB 2 0 x 2 Giga LAN Reset Button Power Connector Smart Fan ...

Page 12: ...12 Chapter 2 Install NAS 2 1 Install Hard Disk 1 Open the front cover 2 Take out the disk trays ...

Page 13: ...3 Install a hard disk on each tray Make sure the disk holes match the holes at the base of the disk tray and lock the disk with four screws 4 Insert the disk trays to the NAS Push the disk trays to the end ...

Page 14: ... Hitachi Deskstar T7K500 HDT725040VLA380 SATA II 400 7200 8 Hitachi Deskstar T7K500 HDT725032VLA360 SATA II 320 7200 16 Hitachi Deskstar T7K500 HDT725032VLA380 SATA II 320 7200 8 Hitachi Deskstar T7K500 HDT725025VLA360 SATA II 250 7200 16 Hitachi Deskstar T7K500 HDT725025VLA380 SATA II 250 7200 8 Hitachi Deskstar T7K250 HDT722525DLA380 SATA II 250 7200 8 Hitachi Deskstar T7K250 HDT722516DLA380 SAT...

Page 15: ...ST3200820AS SATA II 200 7200 8 Seagate Barracuda 7200 10 ST3160815AS SATA II 160 7200 8 Seagate Barracuda 7200 10 ST3160215AS SATA II 160 7200 2 Seagate Barracuda 7200 10 ST3120815AS SATA II 120 7200 8 Seagate Barracuda 7200 10 ST3120215AS SATA II 120 7200 2 Seagate Barracuda 7200 10 ST380815AS SATA II 80 7200 8 Seagate Barracuda 7200 10 ST380215AS SATA II 80 7200 2 Seagate Barracuda 7200 10 ST340...

Page 16: ...AAJS SATA II 320 7200 8 WD WD Caviar SE WD3200JS SATA II 320 7200 8 WD WD Caviar SE WD3000JS SATA II 300 7200 8 WD WD Caviar SE WD2500AAJS SATA II 250 7200 8 WD WD Caviar SE WD2500JS SATA II 250 7200 8 WD WD Caviar SE WD2000JS SATA II 200 7200 8 WD WD Caviar SE WD1600AAJS SATA II 160 7200 8 WD WD Caviar SE WD1600JS SATA II 160 7200 8 WD WD Caviar SE WD1200JS SATA II 120 7200 8 WD WD Caviar SE WD80...

Page 17: ...k your network environment and select the appropriate installation method before installing the NAS 1 Office Home Connect the NAS and PC to the same hub switch router 2 Individual Connect the NAS directly to your PC by a network cable ...

Page 18: ...nnect the NAS to the hub switch router or PC according your network environment 2 Connect USB printer to the NAS and enable USB printer service 3 Connect the power 4 Turn on the NAS Note Please connect a USB printer to the server after the software configuration is completed 1 2 Network cable USB cable 3 ...

Page 19: ...sily When the NAS is turned on please check the following items to make sure the system status is normal Note that the following LED information is applicable only when you have properly installed HDD1 and or HDD2 and connected the NAS to the network and power n USB Status o Status p HDD1 q HDD2 r HDD3 s HDD4 t LAN ...

Page 20: ...isk full status Disk capacity is almost full RAID degraded mode read only abnormal disk writing Flashes red RAID degraded mode Flashes green and red alternatively Update firmware RAID rebuilding expanding migrating o Status Off HDD standby mode pHDD1 qHDD2 rHDD3 sHDD4 y Green Disks are normal y Flashes green Reading writing data y Red Abnormal reading writing y Flashes red Hard disks are abnormal ...

Page 21: ...elow to configure the software settings of the NAS The configuration procedure of Windows and Mac users are different Please select the appropriate procedure according to your OS 2 5 1 Windows Users 1 Execute the product CD a model selection menu will be shown Select your NAS model to continue ...

Page 22: ...22 2 The following menu will be shown Select Install QNAP Finder to continue ...

Page 23: ...23 3 Follow screen instructions to install QNAP Finder QNAP Finder will run automatically If you are using Windows XP SP2 the following screen will be shown Please select Unblock ...

Page 24: ... the NAS in the network and ask if you want to perform quick setup Click Yes to continue Note If the server is not found click Refresh to try again 5 Enter the default user name and password Default user name admin Password admin ...

Page 25: ...25 6 The first page of the Quick Setup Wizard will be shown Click Next to continue and complete the configuration ...

Page 26: ...te the configuration Please wait patiently while changing the system settings NAS will restart after changing the settings Note The configuration process may take up to twenty minutes if you are using a hard disk drive with capacity larger than 500GB ...

Page 27: ...ick Finish to continue The NAS provides several default share folders for data sharing and access To map the share folders on the NAS as your drive check the option Continue to map network drive for me and follow the steps below to proceed ...

Page 28: ... the local drive and click Map Network Drive The share folders Qdownload Qmultimedia Qusb and Qweb are system default network share of the NAS for the use of Download Station Multimedia Station USB auto copy and Web Server Qrecordings is the default network share of Surveillance Station Enter the default user name and password ...

Page 29: ...29 Select the drive letter for the connection and click Finish Upon successful connection you can start to use the share folder on the NAS You can access these folders by opening My Computer ...

Page 30: ...30 9 QNAP Finder will appear when all configurations are completed Choose the name of NAS on the list and click Connect ...

Page 31: ...the top right hand corner of the page To modify system settings click Administration Enter the user name and password to login Default user name admin Password admin Note 1 It is recommended to use Internet Explorer 6 0 or above to access the NAS If the OS of your PC is Windows 98 the NAS supports Internet Explorer 6 0 or above only 2 The NAS also supports Mozilla Firefox ...

Page 32: ... 2 Mac Users Insert the NAS CD ROM in your Mac and find the directory MacWizard Then run MacWizard dmg You can find and run the QIW image file on desktop after MacWizard dmg is opened Run Quick Install Wizard ...

Page 33: ...restart after changing the settings Note 1 Mac Quick Install Wizard does not support mapping network drive 2 The Map Drive function of Windows Quick Install Wizard is replaced as Quick Setup in Mac Quick Install Wizard 3 It is recommended to access the NAS by Mozilla Firefox in Mac Safari does not support Download Station of the NAS ...

Page 34: ...oup of the NAS If you cannot find the server please browse the whole network to search for the NAS Double click the name of the NAS for connection b Use Run function in Windows Enter NAS name or NAS IP to access share folder on the NAS c Windows users can use Quick Install Wizard to find the NAS When the administration page is shown click Web File Manager Enter the user name and password and then ...

Page 35: ...s the NAS on Mac The user name here should be the same as the server name you enter in Chapter 2 5 Configure Software Settings The IP address here should be the same as the IP address you enter in Chapter 2 5 Configure Software Settings If you are using DHCP a connect the PC to the NAS directly please use the default IP address 169 254 100 100 of the NAS b connect the NAS by network please run Qui...

Page 36: ...ypted transfer To use this function check the box SSL login on the administration page and login the server Note If your NAS is placed behind an NAT gateway and you want to access the NAS by secure login from the Internet you must open the port 443 on your NAT and forward this port to the NAS LAN IP ...

Page 37: ...ta Please refer to Chapter 3 8 9 Web Server The NAS enables you to create your own website easily It also supports Joomla PHP and SQLite to establish interactive websites Please refer to Chapter 7 Printer Server The NAS supports network printer sharing function by direct USB connection No extra help from PC is needed Please refer to Chapter 3 5 4 FTP Server The NAS offers the simplest FTP server s...

Page 38: ...to access network share and share important files Please refer to Chapter 3 7 and Chapter 9 Surveillance Station The Surveillance Station enables you to watch and record live video from your network cameras quickly and easily Please refer to Chapter 3 4 13 ...

Page 39: ...39 3 1 Server Administration There are 8 main sections in server administration ...

Page 40: ...If you have any questions during web administration please click the help button on the top right hand corner of the page Other buttons are described as below Return to previous page Return to home page Logout system Step 1 Enter the server name Step 2 Change the administrator password or select to use the original password ...

Page 41: ...e contact your ISP or network administrator for the IP address of primary and secondary DNS servers When the NAS plays the role as a terminal and needs to perform independent connection e g BT download you must enter at least one DNS server IP for proper URL connection Otherwise the function may not work properly 2 If you select to obtain IP address via DHCP there is no need to configure the prima...

Page 42: ...42 Finished The basic system settings are shown ...

Page 43: ...rver name date time and view system settings 3 3 1 Server Name Enter the name of the NAS The server name can be 14 characters long at maximum which supports alphabets numbers and hyphen The server does not accept names with space period or names in pure number ...

Page 44: ...h the actual time when an action occurs 9 Synchronize with an Internet time server automatically You can enable this option to update the date and time of the system automatically with specified NTP Network Time Protocol server Enter the IP address or domain name of the NTP server e g time nist gov time windows com Then enter the time interval for adjusting the time Note The first time you enable ...

Page 45: ...P clients or the OS of your PC does not support Unicode e g Windows 95 98 ME select the language the same as your OS here in order to view the files and directories on the server properly 3 3 4 Configure SMTP Server Configure the SMTP server for outgoing mails of this server If your mail server requires SMTP authentication please enter the user name and password for the mail server ...

Page 46: ...46 3 3 5 View System Settings You can view all current system settings e g server name on this page ...

Page 47: ...uration You can select one of the following two methods to configure the TCP IP settings of the NAS 1 Obtain IP address settings automatically via DHCP If your network supports DHCP the NAS will use DHCP protocol to retrieve the IP address and related information automatically 2 Use static IP address To use fixed IP address for network connection enter fixed IP address subnet mask and default gate...

Page 48: ... 0 0 0 in the settings Enable DHCP Server If no DHCP is available in the LAN where the NAS locates you can enable this function to enable the NAS as a DHCP server and allocate dynamic IP address to DHCP clients in LAN You can set the range of IP addresses allocated by DHCP server and the lease time Lease time refers to time that IP address is leased to the clients by DHCP server When the time expi...

Page 49: ...fers to the size in bytes of the largest packet that a given layer of a communications protocol can transmit The NAS uses standard Ethernet frames 1500 bytes by default If your network appliances support Jumbo Frame setting select the appropriate MTU value for your network environment The NAS supports 4074 7418 and 9000 bytes for MTU Note Jumbo Frame setting is valid in Gigabit network environment...

Page 50: ...r accounts to the existing AD server available in your network This function helps you to save time and effort on creating user accounts and passwords and lowers IT maintenance cost by automatic configuration procedure Server Description Describe the NAS for users to identify the server To use the NAS on the Microsoft Windows OS you must enable Microsoft Network Services Workgroup Specify the work...

Page 51: ...want to use this server enter the WINS server IP 9 Domain Master There is a unique Domain Master Browser for collecting and recording resources and services available for each PC in the network or workgroup of Windows When you find the waiting time for accessing Network Neighborhood too long it may be caused by failure of an existing master browser or there is no master browser in the network If t...

Page 52: ... want to assign a network zone enter an asterisk to use the default setting This setting is disabled by default 3 4 4 NFS Service This option is supported by TS 409 Pro only After enabling this service you can click here to set up the Network access authority to configure the settings For detailed configuration please refer to Chapter 3 7 6 For the information of connecting to the NAS via NFS on L...

Page 53: ...ternet and uses a valid IP address you can access files on the server by web browser from anywhere For more information please refer to Chapter 9 The NAS supports SSL secure login You can select SSL login on the NAS administration page and login Web File Manager via https or enter https NAS IP 8080 Qfilemanager in the browser ...

Page 54: ...to ensure successful connection 9 Unicode Support Select to enable or disable Unicode Support The default setting is No Since most FTP clients do not support Unicode currently it is recommended that you disable Unicode support here and select the language the same as your OS in System Settings Encoding Setting page so that the folders and files on FTP can be properly shown please refer to Chapter ...

Page 55: ...ured port range on your router or firewall Respond with external IP address for passive FTP connection request When passive FTP connection is in use and the FTP server is configured under a router if the remote computer cannot connect to the FTP server via WAN you can enable this function By enabling this function the FTP service replies the manually specified IP address or automatically detects t...

Page 56: ...imedia Station iTunes service and UPnP Media Server please refer to Chapter 5 3 4 8 iTunes Service By enabling the iTunes service the NAS shares the mp3 files in the Qmultimedia folder to all the iTunes clients available in the same subnet The clients can automatically detect browse and play the music files in the NAS For further details please refer to Chapter 5 2 ...

Page 57: ...lease refer to Chapter 6 Warning Please be warned against illegal downloading of copyrighted materials The Download Station functionality is provided for downloading authorized files only Downloading or distribution of unauthorized materials may result in severe civil and criminal penalty Users are subject to the restrictions of the copyright laws and should accept all the consequences ...

Page 58: ...When the web program asks to enable php register_globals please enable this option However for system security concerns it is recommended to disable this option php ini Maintenance Check the box php ini Maintenance to select to upload edit or restore php ini Edit Edit the current php ini file Upload Upload a new php ini file to replace the current file Restore Restore the php ini file to system de...

Page 59: ...is changed the NAS will notify DDNS provider immediately to record the new IP address When the user tries to connect the NAS via the host name DDNS will transfer the recorded IP address to the user Enable and configure DDNS of the NAS Before using DDNS service please register a host name from the DDNS provider The NAS supports the 5 DDNS providers members dyndns org update ods org members dhs org ...

Page 60: ...connection service of MySQL server The default port is 3306 After the first time installation of the NAS a folder phpMyAdmin is created in the Qweb network folder You can enter http NAS IP phpMyAdmin in the web browser to enter the phpMyAdmin page and manage the MySQL database Note 1 Please do not delete the phpMyAdmin folder You can rename this folder but the link on the MySQL Server page will no...

Page 61: ...word Execute this function to reset the password of MySQL root as admin Re initialize database Execute this function to delete all the data on MySQL database Description File location of MySQL database 1 Create a network share in Network Share Management 2 Enter the network share name and select Enter path manually Then click Browse ...

Page 62: ...62 3 Select mysql and click OK After the network share has been created configure the access right The network share name configured in the above step is the file location of MySQL database ...

Page 63: ...nk or enter the URL http NAS IP 8080 Qrecordings in the web browser or click Surveillance Station on the login page to enter the Surveillance Station Note Surveillance Station is only supported on IE browser 6 0 or later To set up your network surveillance system by NAS follow the steps below 1 Plan your home network topology 2 Set up the IP Cameras 3 Configure the camera settings on NAS 4 Configu...

Page 64: ... y NAS IP 192 168 1 60 fixed IP 2 Set up the IP Cameras In this example two IP cameras will be installed Connect the IP cameras to your home network Then set the IP address of the cameras so that they are in the same LAN as the computer Login the configuration page of the Camera 1 by IE browser Enter the IP address of the first camera as 192 168 1 10 The default gateway should be set as the LAN IP...

Page 65: ... configure the IP cameras Go to Settings Camera Settings page Enter the camera information e g name model and IP address Click Test on the right to ensure the connection to the IP camera is successful You may enable continuous recording by checking the option Enable recording on this camera ...

Page 66: ...ameras to NAS go to the Live View page The first time you access this page by IE browser you have to install the ActiveX control in order to view the images of Camera 1 and Camera 2 You can start to use the monitoring and recording functions of the Surveillance Station To use other functions of the Surveillance Station such as motion detection recording schedule recording and video playback please...

Page 67: ...e corresponding LAN IP on your NAT router Change the port settings of NAS and IP cameras The default HTTP port of NAS is 8080 In this example the port is changed to 8000 Therefore you have to access the NAS via http NAS IP 8000 after applying the settings Then login the network settings page of the IP cameras Change the HTTP port of Camera 1 from 80 to 81 Then change the port for Camera 2 from 80 ...

Page 68: ...est to ensure successful connection to the cameras Go to the configuration page of your router and configure the port forwarding as below y Forward Port 8000 to NAS LAN IP 192 168 1 60 y Forward Port 81 to Camera 1 s LAN IP 192 168 1 10 y Forward Port 82 to Camera 2 s LAN IP 192 168 1 20 Note When you change the port settings make sure remote access is allowed For example if you office network blo...

Page 69: ...napshots taken are saved in the Snapshot folder under My Documents in your computer The video recordings will be saved in NASIP Qrecordings Normal recordings are saved in the folder record_nvr and alarm recordings are saved in the folder record_nvr_alarm in the network share ...

Page 70: ...ent The default port is 8080 The services of this port include System Management Web File Manager Multimedia Station and Download Station The system will restart after clicking Apply Please wait The website will automatically change to the homepage of the new protocol system ...

Page 71: ...71 3 4 15 View Network Settings You can view current network settings and status of the NAS in this section ...

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Page 73: ...73 3 5 Device Configuration You can configure SATA disk USB disk and USB printer settings in this section ...

Page 74: ...ollowing default share folders 9 Public Network share for file sharing 9 Qdownload Network share for Download Station 9 Qmultimedia Network share for Multimedia Station 9 Qusb Network share for data copy function via USB ports 9 Qweb Network share for Web Server 9 Qrecordings the default network share of Surveillance Station You can create the following disk volumes by clicking on the correspondin...

Page 75: ...isk access but not for storing important data Linear Disk Volume You can combine two or more disks into one larger disk During file saving the file will be saved on physical disks sequentially but does not have a disk failure file protection function The overall capacity of linear disk is the sum of all disks Linear disk is generally used for storing large data and is not appropriate to use for fi...

Page 76: ...en insert the new disk RAID 6 Disk Volume RAID 6 disk volume is ideal for important data protection To create a RAID 6 disk volume a minimum of 4 hard disks are required The total capacity of RAID 6 disk volume the size of the smallest capacity disk in the array x no of hard disk 2 It s recommended that you use same brand and same capacity hard drive to establish the most efficient hard drive capa...

Page 77: ... a drive configuration This option is supported for the following drive configurations RAID 5 expansion Migrate This function enables a drive configuration to be migrated to a different RAID configuration This option is supported for the following drive configurations Migrate single drive to RAID 1 5 or 6 Migrate RAID 1 to RAID 5 or 6 Migrate RAID 5 to RAID 6 Configure spare drive This function en...

Page 78: ...s for extended storage Connect the USB device to the USB port of the NAS when the device is successfully detected the details will be shown on this page It may take tens of seconds for the NAS to detect the external USB device successfully Please wait patiently ...

Page 79: ...ers you can simply connect a USB printer to the USB port of the NAS The NAS will detect the printer automatically This function supports up to 3 printers 3 5 4 1 Windows Users Method 1 1 A printer icon should be shown in the share folder of the server Double click the icon ...

Page 80: ...80 2 Install the printer driver 3 When finished you can start to use network printer service of the NAS ...

Page 81: ... delete the ports configured for the previous network printer if any 5 Restart your PC 6 Open Printers and Faxes 7 Click Add a printer and click Next 8 Select Local printer attached to this computer Click Next 9 Click Create a new port and select Local Port from the drop down menu Click Next 10 Enter the port name The format is NAS IP NAS namepr e g NAS IP 192 168 1 1 NAS name myNAS the link is 19...

Page 82: ...82 3 5 4 2 Mac Users 1 On the toolbar click Go Utilities 2 Click Printer Setup Utility ...

Page 83: ...83 3 Click Add 4 Press and hold the alt key on the keyboard and click More Printers concurrently ...

Page 84: ...r URI the format is smb NAS IP printer name The printer name is found on the Device Configuration USB Printer page e Select Generic for Printer Model f Click Add Note that you must hold and press the alt key and click More Printers at the same time to view the Advanced printer settings Otherwise this option does not appear ...

Page 85: ...inter appears on the printer list It is ready to use Note 1 The NAS network printer service supports Postscript printer on Mac OS only 2 For the latest USB printer compatibility list please visit http www qnap com ...

Page 86: ... access to system administration and cannot be deleted o guest This is a built in user and will not be displayed on User Management page When you use a non registered user name to login the server will recognize the user as a guest and will allow limited access A guest does not belong to any user group The login password for guest is guest p Anonymous This is a built in user and will not be displa...

Page 87: ...a new user 9 User name The user name must not exceed 32 characters It is case insensitive and supports double byte characters such as Chinese Japanese and Korean except 9 Password The password is case sensitive and can be 16 characters long at maximum It is recommended to use a password of at least 6 characters You can perform the following actions for user management ...

Page 88: ...oup have administration right You cannot delete this group o Everyone All registered users belong to everyone group You cannot delete this group You can manage user groups with the following options 1024 groups can be created at maximum A group name must not exceed 256 characters It is case insensitive and supports double byte characters such as Chinese Japanese and Korean except the following one...

Page 89: ... users to a user group ABC Co has recently recruited two employees Mr Jones Lee for Administration Department and Ms Jane Wu for Sales Department The IT Department therefore needs to create two user accounts for them to access company data on the NAS i To create a user account go to User Management Users Click Create ...

Page 90: ...90 ii Enter the user name Jones Lee Jane Wu and password Check the box Continue to set the user groups to which this user belongs and click OK ...

Page 91: ...91 iii Select the user groups the users belong to on the right list i e Mr Jones Lee for Administration Dept and Ms Jane Wu for Sales Dept and click Add Then click Close ...

Page 92: ...92 iv The user names will appear on the list on Create User Page ...

Page 93: ... Administration Department only please go to User Management User Groups page Select the user group Administration Dept and click Create Private Network Share on the right 2 Enter the network share name media Select the disk volume that the share will be created in and specify the path automatically or manually Enter the comment for the network share e g media folder for Admin Dept and click Apply...

Page 94: ...94 3 You can see the folder media in Network Share Management page 4 Enter Access Control You can see that only Administration Dept has full access right to the folder ...

Page 95: ...uota for all users ii Quota size on each disk volume Please refer to the following example to configure the quota setting of users The IT department is planning to set the disk quota of Mr Jones Lee from Administration Department and Ms Jane Wu from Sales Department on the NAS The disk quota is 2000MB for Mr Jones Lee and 4000MB for Ms Jane Wu 1 Please go to Quota page in User Management to enable...

Page 96: ...Lee on User page and click Quota Settings on the right 3 Enter the quota size 2000MB and click OK 4 Follow the same steps and enter the quota size 4000MB for Jane Wu and click OK The quota setting is successfully applied ...

Page 97: ... cannot exceed 32 single byte characters or 10 double byte characters and cannot contain the following characters 9 Hide network drive Select to show or hide the network in My Network Places Note that the drive can still be shown by entering the directory manually in My Network Places 9 Disk volume This area shows the disk volume status 9 Path All data is stored under the assigned path onto the di...

Page 98: ...brief description for the share folder The comment cannot exceed 128 characters Note When you select to enter the path manually click Browse and the mysql directory will be shown This is the file location of MySQL database ...

Page 99: ...99 3 7 2 Property To edit the property of an existing network share select a share and click Property You can then edit the content of that share ...

Page 100: ...rs or user groups 9 Deny access Access to the network share will be denied 9 Read only Users can read the files only on the network share 9 Full access Users can read write create or delete files and folders on the network share 3 7 4 Delete Select a share and click Delete Click OK to confirm ...

Page 101: ...01 3 7 5 Restore If the default network shares of the NAS are not created successfully you can use the Restore function to restore the network shares To do so click Restore and the shares will be created ...

Page 102: ...y TS 409 Pro only You can set the NFS access right of the network share The Public folder is for open access while access is denied for other default network shares For detailed configuration please click on the link Click here for more detailed description ...

Page 103: ...e g CPU fan fails a drive fails or is unplugged an email will be sent to the administrator automatically You can go to Event Logs refer to Chapter 3 9 to check the details of all errors and warnings To be able to send notification e mails you must configure the SMTP server Note It is recommended to send a test e mail to make sure you can receive the alert mails ...

Page 104: ...l go to standby mode if there is no access within the specified period The Power LED will glow in blue and the Status LED will be off in hard disk standby mode iii Enable light signal alert when the free size of SATA disk is less than the value The Status LED flashes red and green when this function is enabled and the free space of the SATA disk is less than the value The range of the value is 1 5...

Page 105: ... is recommended to enable this option By manually setting the fan rotation speed the fan rotates at the defined speed continuously Note When Smart Fan is enabled the fan rotates at high speed when the system temperature reaches 48 C or above You can define the system temperatures to trigger high speed or low speed rotation of the fan The fan rotates at low speed when the system temperature is belo...

Page 106: ... you can select this option You can set the shutdown timer to turn off the system automatically after the system detects the AC power is abnormal In general the UPS can keep supplying the power for the system for about 5 10 minutes depending on the maximum load of the UPS and the number of the loads connected to it UPS Model Select the UPS model from the list If the UPS model you are using is not ...

Page 107: ...t Hard disk information Displays the hard drive details e g model serial number drive capacity etc SMART information Displays the hard drive SMART Any items that the values are lower than the threshold are regarded as abnormal Test To perform quick or complete hard drive SMART test and display the results Settings To configure temperature alarm When the hard drive temperature is over the preset va...

Page 108: ...nap com Read the release notes carefully to make sure you need to upgrade the firmware Step 2 Before upgrading system firmware back up all disk data on the server to avoid any potential data loss during system update Step 3 Click the Browse button to select the correct firmware image for system update Click Update System to update the firmware Note System update may take tens of seconds to several...

Page 109: ...USB one touch copy button in this page The following three functions are available Copy from the front USB storage to a directory of the internal drive of the NAS Copy to the front USB storage from a directory of the internal drive of the NAS Disable the one touch copy button ...

Page 110: ...110 3 8 8 Change Logo You can choose your own picture to display on the login page of the NAS The size of the picture cannot exceed 20K bytes ...

Page 111: ...tomatically once the storage device is connected to the NAS Copy Options You can select Copy or Synchronize for the copy options When Copy is selected files are copied from the NAS to the external device By selecting Synchronize the data on the internal drives of the NAS and the external storage device are synchronized Any different files on the external device are deleted Note In the copying and ...

Page 112: ...ng Remote Replication Login the NAS and go to Remote Replication in System Tools 9 Port Number Specify a port number for remote replication The default port number is 873 Note If this server connects to the Internet via a router make sure the ports 134 and 445 and the specified port for remote replication 9 Enable backup from a remote server to the local host Check this option to allow the remote ...

Page 113: ...e open the port 873 445 137 139 on NAT router and forward the port to the corresponding LAN IP of the NAS Otherwise the remote replication service will be blocked by NAT Note To use remote replication enable Microsoft Networking service make sure the destination network share and directory have been created and the user name and password are valid to login the destination folder ...

Page 114: ...114 ii Edit a Select the task to be edited b Click Edit c Modify the settings d Click OK to save or Cancel to quit iii Delete a Select the task to be deleted b Click Delete ...

Page 115: ...ettings to default click Reset Caution When you press Reset on this page all drive data user accounts network shares and system settings are cleared and restored to default Please make sure you have backed up all the important data and system settings before resetting the NAS 3 8 12 IP Filter Enter the IP address or network from which the connections to this server are allowed or rejected When the...

Page 116: ... be removed to Network Recycle Bin to reserve the files temporarily To enable this function check the box Enable Network Recycle Bin and click Apply The system creates a network share Network Recycle Bin automatically To delete all the files in network recycle bin click Clean Network Recycle Bin ...

Page 117: ... server via Telnet or SSH encrypted connection only the account admin can login remotely You can use certain Telnet or SSH connection clients for connection e g putty Please make sure you have opened the configured ports on your router or firewall when using this function ...

Page 118: ...vent Logs 3 9 1 System Event Logs The NAS can store 10 000 recent event logs including warning error and information messages In case of system malfunction event logs can be retrieved to analyze system problems ...

Page 119: ...ver via samba FTP AFP HTTP HTTPS Telnet and SSH are recorded in this page You can select to start or stop logging The file transfer performance can be slightly affected by enabling the event logging Click Save to save the logs as csv file Click Delete to clear all logs ...

Page 120: ... line Users The information of the on line users accessing the system via networking services is shown in this page 3 9 4 System Information You can view the system information e g CPU usage and memory in this page ...

Page 121: ...ices e g digital camera flash external USB drive to the front USB port of the NAS 5 Press the Copy button on the NAS The data is copied according to your settings in System Tools USB one touch copy backup Intelligent one touch copy button The NAS detects the data in the connected source automatically The first time a USB device is connected press the Copy button and the NAS copies all data in the ...

Page 122: ...ersonal albums easily You can view images and multimedia files or browse photos by thumbnails preview A Upload photos by web administration 1 To use Multimedia Station of the NAS make sure a SATA disk is installed correctly in the NAS according to the instructions in Chapter 2 1 A share folder Qmultimedia is be created Enable Multimedia function in Network Settings ...

Page 123: ...page please enable the option Display service link on the login page 3 Click on the top right hand corner Login with administrator name and password to manage Multimedia Station Users without administration right can view the photos and multimedia files on Multimedia Station but they do not have the right to modify the files When logging in as Multimedia Station user you can access the albums auth...

Page 124: ...124 4 Click Browse to select the multimedia file and then click Upload to upload the file to the folder 5 You can also create folders by clicking and upload files to the folders ...

Page 125: ...wing steps 1 Use Run function in Windows Enter server name or server IP to access share folder on the NAS 2 Open the folder Qmultimedia Enter the user name and password to login 3 Drag the files and folders to the folder directly Please wait patiently when the NAS is generating thumbnails for images during uploading ...

Page 126: ...iles by date Return to previous page Return to Home Create folder Rename file or folder Select all Select none Delete Support file format list Type File format Picture jpg bmp gif Video wmx wvx avi mpeg mpg mpe m1v mp2 mpv2 mp2v mpa dvr ms asf asx wpl wm wmx wmd wmz Audio wma wax cda wav mp3 m3u mid midi rmi aif aifc aiff au snd Others Other formats not mentioned above ...

Page 127: ...the thumbnail of the picture 2 The information of the photo e g file name resolution size camera producer is shown on the right You can enter a description for the picture in the box below the photo and click Submit To reset the description to previously saved version click Reset ...

Page 128: ... Back to previous level Previous image Next image Rotate image anticlockwise Rotate image clockwise Zoom in Zoom out Play slideshow Select the time interval in seconds Click play to play slide show To stop playing click stop Print the image Save the picture Set the picture as album cover ...

Page 129: ...o files on Multimedia Station you can click on the thumbnail of the file displayed on the page The file is played by the default music or video playing program of your PC It is recommended to use Media Player 10 0 or above as the default playing program ...

Page 130: ...r logging in as administrator admin click to enter the configuration page for album authority 2 You can view add delete and edit users For any inquiries when using these functions click on the help button on the top right corner of the page ...

Page 131: ...131 3 You can edit user profile and album access authority on this page For any inquiries when using these functions click on the help button on the top right corner of the page ...

Page 132: ...e music files on the NAS Password required To allow the users to access the data only by entering the correct password please check this option and enter the password Click Edit smart playlist to enter the smart playlist page You can define the playlist rules If there is no song that matches the rules in the playlist the iTunes client does not show the playlist For detailed operation please refer ...

Page 133: ...133 Note You can download the latest iTunes software from official Apple website http www apple com ...

Page 134: ...hares particular music photos or video files to DLNA network You can use DLNA compatible digital media player DMP to play the multimedia files on the NAS on TV or acoustic sound system To use UPnP Media Server please enable this function and click the following link http NAS IP 9000 to enter the configuration page of UPnP Media Server ...

Page 135: ...MP The default folder is Qmultimedia You can add more than one share folder Click Save Changes to save the settings After configuring the settings you can upload mp3 photos or video files to Qmultimedia folder or other specified folders on the NAS Note If you upload multimedia files to the default share folder but the files are not shown on Media Player you can click Rescan content directories or ...

Page 136: ...leaned from Plug and play a technology for dynamically attaching devices to a computer directly The Digital Living Network Alliance DLNA is an alliance of a number of consumer electronics mobile and personal computer manufacturers Its aim is to establish a home network in which the electronic devices from all companies are compatible with each other under an open standard The alliance also tries t...

Page 137: ...unctionality is provided for downloading authorized files only Downloading or distribution of unauthorized materials may result in severe civil and criminal penalty Users are subject to the restrictions of the copyright laws and should accept all the consequences 1 To use Download Station make sure one or two SATA disks are installed correctly in the NAS according to the instructions in Chapter 2 ...

Page 138: ...download on Download Station page or click Download Station on the login page of the NAS to access Download Station Note To display the Download Station link on the login page please enable the option Display service link on the login page ...

Page 139: ...new BT task on the left and upload a torrent file You can download legal torrent files by searching on the Internet There are websites that provide legally sharing torrents e g www legaltorrents com Please download the torrent files to your local disk and then upload them to the NAS ...

Page 140: ...the files Enter the user name and password to login the FTP server if necessary Then click OK to start downloading To run an HTTP download task click Add new FTP HTTP task Enter the HTTP URL of the download task and select the share folder to save the files Then click OK to start downloading 4 After uploading a download task the task appears on View Run List ...

Page 141: ...rty to enable or disable DHT public network and configure the sharing time after download completes Note If the sharing time larger than 0 hr is set for a download task the download task will be moved to Finish List after download completes and the sharing time ends ...

Page 142: ... the maximum download rate default value is 0 which means unlimited Enter the maximum upload rate default value is 0 which means unlimited Enter the port range for Download Station default range is 6881 6899 Check UPnP NAT port forwarding to enable automatically port forwarding on UPnP supported gateway default is not checked ...

Page 143: ...ct the task in View Pause List and click Pause Restart download task 8 You can also increase or decrease task priority by clicking Increase download priority and Decrease download priority when there are multiple download tasks 9 To delete a running paused or finished task select the task and click Delete download task You can select to remove the download task only and retain the downloaded files...

Page 144: ...144 10 To logout Download Station click on the top right hand corner 11 To access the folders you have downloaded please go to the share folder Qdownload of the NAS ...

Page 145: ...145 Dump Diagnostic Information To view the diagnostic details of a download task select a task on the list and click Dump Diagnostic Information ...

Page 146: ...us downloads as 3 5 for the best download rate 4 The NAS is located behind NAT router The port settings have led to slow BT download rate or no response You may try the following means to solve the problem a Open the BitTorrent port range on NAT router manually Forward these ports to the LAN IP of the NAS b The new NAS firmware supports UPnP NAT port forwarding If your NAT router supports UPnP ena...

Page 147: ...series NAS servers via LAN or WAN By using QGet you no longer need to login the Download Station web interface of multiple servers and manage the settings one by one Simply install QGet on any computer running Windows 2000 XP you can manage the download tasks of all your NAS servers 1 To use QGet install the software from the product CD ROM ...

Page 148: ...148 2 Follow the instructions to install QGet 3 Run QGet from the installed location 4 For the details of using QGet please refer to the online help of the software ...

Page 149: ... Server function you can access your own homepage from anywhere You can add hyperlinks in your homepage to connect to all the features of the NAS such as Download Station Multimedia Station and Web Server 1 To use Web Server make sure a SATA disk is installed correctly in the NAS according to the instructions in Chapter 2 1 A share folder Qweb is created Enable Web Server function and enter the po...

Page 150: ...AS name Qweb Login the folder and upload your web pages b By FTP You can login FTP service and upload your web pages to the folder please refer to Chapter 8 c By Web File Manager You can login Web File Manager and upload your web pages to the folder please refer to Chapter 9 The file index html index htm or index php is the home path of your webpage ...

Page 151: ...S IP on Web Server page or click Web Server on the login page of the NAS to access the web page you upload Note that when Web Server is enabled you have to type http NAS IP 8080 in your web browser to access the login page of the NAS ...

Page 152: ...rface is not changed Note The default user name of MySQL is root The password is admin Please change your root password immediately after logging in to the phpMyAdmin management interface SQLite Management SQLiteManager is a multilingual web based tool to manage SQLite databases and can be downloaded from http www sqlitemanager org Please follow the steps below or refer to the INSTALL file in the ...

Page 153: ...e enable this function in Network Settings and follow the steps below 1 Open an IE browser and enter ftp NAS IP or ftp NAS name OR 2 By Web File Manager of the NAS a Go to the NAS administration page and click Web File Manager Enter user name and password to login the NAS ...

Page 154: ...154 b Click FTP ...

Page 155: ...155 c Enter the user name and password to login FTP service d You can start to use FTP service ...

Page 156: ...unch the web browser and go to the NAS administration page Select Web File Manager and enter the correct login name and password You can login as guest to access the network shares open to guest access on the NAS The login password of guest is guest Note Make sure a network share has been created before using Web File Manager ...

Page 157: ...lick on a file displayed on the web page The information of the file is shown If your browser does not support the file format a download window pops up automatically Download the file and you can open it on your PC Create folder i Select a network share or folder in which you want to create a new folder ii Click Create Folder on the toolbar iii Enter the name of the new folder and click OK ...

Page 158: ...o delete ii Click Delete on the toolbar iii Confirm to delete the file or folder To delete all files and folders click Select All and Delete Upload file i Open the folder to upload file to ii Click Browse to select the file iii Click Upload Download file i Select a file to download ii Right click the file and select Save Target As to save the file Logout To exit Web File Manager click Logout ...

Page 159: ...hinese you may have to configure the browser settings Take Internet Explorer as an example follow the steps below to configure the settings 1 Click on Tools in IE browser 5 Restart the browser 2 Click Internet Options 3 Cancel this option in Advanced tab 4 Click OK ...

Page 160: ...nt folder Refresh the current page Return to network share list home page Create folder Rename file or folder Delete file or folder Select all Cancel selection Logout Full access network share folder Read only network share folder Malfunction network share folder ...

Page 161: ...cular file types to be excluded from backup The system filters all files belonging to these file types when backing up data Schedule You can specify a schedule for backing up data with this option e g 12 00 every day or 05 00 every Saturday Monitor When this option is enabled the system uploads all files or folders to the server instantly for backup when the files or folders are modified 2 Restore...

Page 162: ...icator 1 Select Install NetBak Replicator in the NAS CD ROM 2 Follow the steps to install NetBak Replicator 3 Upon successful installation a shortcut icon is shown on the Desktop Double click the icon to run NetBak Replicator ...

Page 163: ...etwork Share Management to create a share folder for backup Make sure the share folder is open for everyone access or you login the share folder with an authorized account or administrator by NetBak Replicator 2 Run NetBak Replicator Click All the NAS and their share folders within the network is displayed ...

Page 164: ...and a share folder on the right NetBak Replicator also supports backup via WAN you can enter the IP address of the NAS for data backup directly and select a share folder Then click OK 4 Enter the user name and password to login the server 5 You can start the backup procedure upon successful connection to the NAS ...

Page 165: ... file is named as rpr Select All Select all items in the window Clear All Clear selection Select My Document Select all folders in My Document Open NAS Backup Folder This button allows users to find out where the files were backed up and check or manage the archived files manually Advanced Backup Advanced Backup allows power user to back up a single folder with more advanced options ...

Page 166: ...166 Backup Select files and folders for backup ...

Page 167: ...167 9 Start When you have selected the files for backup to the NAS click Start on NetBak Replicator The program starts to copy the selected files to the specified share folder on the NAS ...

Page 168: ...168 9 File Filter Click File Filter on NetBak Replicator main page to select file format to be skipped from backup Then click OK ...

Page 169: ...169 9 Schedule Click Schedule on NetBak Replicator main page Then check the box Enable Backup Schedule and select the frequency and time for backup Click OK to confirm ...

Page 170: ...led the system uploads all files or folders to the server instantly for backup when the files or folders are modified Other files are gray and cannot be selected Click Monitor again to cancel monitoring An icon appears on task bar of Windows when monitoring is in process ...

Page 171: ...sing this function NetBak Replicator records all current settings of the user including whether or not monitor function is enabled When the user login again this program loads the previous recorded settings for users to manage data backup ...

Page 172: ...riginal position Select the location that the data is restored to b Select new restore position Click to select the directory to restore data to or select a previously chosen location from the drop down menu c Select the folder s and sub folder s for restoring data on the right list and click Start ...

Page 173: ...tion If the restoring file existed NetBak Replicator will 9 Overwrite all the files 9 Ask first 9 Skip this file If an error happens in the process of file restoring NetBak Replicator will 9 Stop the restoring 9 Ask first 9 Ignore this error message ...

Page 174: ...save all logs on NetBak Replicator click this button All logs are saved as text file b Clear All Click this button to clear all logs c Option Select the type of logs to be recorded Record all logs or Record error logs only ...

Page 175: ...ption is supported by TS 409 Pro only AD environment mixed mode can be supported by the NAS For example qatest com tw and sub2 qatest com tw are domains controlled by Windows 2003 server and sub1 qatest com tw domain is controlled by Windows 2000 server ...

Page 176: ...Network Neighborhood z It is suggested to use Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 or Windows 2003 Service Pack 1 z When the NAS is added to AD domain the authority of everyone does not work everyone is the default account of the NAS but is not supported in AD domain Therefore the authority has to be reset z The IP address of the AD server should be recorded in the DNS settings on the AD server z You must ...

Page 177: ... as the primary DNS Server IP 2 Go to Microsoft Networking of Network Settings Enable AD Domain Member and enter the domain name and the user name with administrator access right to that domain Note a Make sure that a fully qualified domain name such as AD local has been filled in b Make sure the user name with administrator access right to that domain ...

Page 178: ...r is less than 5 minutes If the time difference is larger than 5 minutes you will not be able to add the domain member 4 Upon successful adding of domain member you can view the list for domain users and local users in User Management 5 Go to Access Control in Network Share Management to configure the access control right of AD users for all available network shares ...

Page 179: ...179 Using AD users to access services To access services like FTP Network Neighborhood or Apple Talk with an AD user account add DomainName before the user name when logging in ...

Page 180: ...t nfs NAS IP address Network Share Name Directory to Mount For example if the IP address of your NAS is 192 168 0 1 and you want to link the network share folder public under the mnt pub directory use the following command mount t nfs 192 168 0 1 public mnt pub Note You must login as root user to initiate the above command 2 Login as the user ID you define you can use the mounted directory to acce...

Page 181: ...w the steps below to restart or shut down the NAS 1 Enter the administration page and go to Restart Shutdown in System Tools 2 Click Restart to reboot the server or Shut Down to turn off the server To force shut down the NAS server press the power button for more than 10 seconds The server will beep once and shut down immediately ...

Page 182: ... Network Settings TCP IP Configuration Obtain IP address settings automatically via DHCP c Network Settings TCP IP Configuration Disable Jumbo Frame d Network Setting System Port Management 8080 system service port e System Tools IP Filter Allow all connections 2 Login the NAS with the default user name and password Default user name admin Password admin Note To reset the system by the reset butto...

Page 183: ...ormal Shutdown In case of power outage or improper shutdown of the NAS the system will resume to the state before it is shut down If your server does not function properly after restart please do the following 1 If the system configuration is lost configure the system again 2 In the event of abnormal operation of the server contact customer service for technical support To avoid the above situatio...

Page 184: ...arts to resume normal operation If you find the system restarts continuously it may fail to resume normal operation In this case please contact the technical support immediately 13 6 System Temperature Protection When the system temperature exceeds 70 C or 158 F the system shuts down automatically for hardware protection ...

Page 185: ...find out which hard drive s causes the error Error occurred while accessing Drive X Drive X has been removed X refers to the number of the hard drive slot 3 Troubleshooting After plugging in the new hard drive e g HDD 1 drive rebuilding will start If the drive configuration fails again due to read write error of the hard drive in the rebuilding process identify which hard drive causes the error an...

Page 186: ...onfiguration is RAID 5 or 6 The RAID configuration is changed to degraded mode read only It is recommended that you back up the data and run system installation and configuration again Note When plugging in or unplugging a hard drive please strictly adhere to the following rules to avoid abnormal system operation or data crash 1 Plug in only one drive to NAS or unplug only one drive from NAS at on...

Page 187: ...FCS 1030 WCS 2030 FCS 1040 WCS 2040 FCS 1060 WCS 2060 FCS 1070 WCS 2070 LevelOne FCS 3000 FCS 3021 Linksys WVC54GCA Panasonic BL C1 BL C20 BL C11 BL C10 BL C111 BL C131 BL C30 BL C31 IP3112 IP3122 IP3111 IP3121 IP3132 IP3135 IP3137 PT3112 PT3122 PT3117 PT3127 IP7135 IP7137 IP7131 IP7132 VIVOTEK PT7135 PT7137 For the updated information of supported camera models please visit QNAP website at http w...

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