Netgear RNR4450 – RNR4450 2TB (4x500GB) ReadyNAS 1100 Dual Gigabit Rackmount Network Storage Software Guide

Turn Off the ReadyNAS System Automatically to Prevent 
Damage

You can have your ReadyNAS system turn itself off automatically when a dangerous 
condition happens, for example, if the system’s temperature is too high or if a disk fails.

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From the FrontView main menu, select System > Alerts.

Click the Alerts tab.

In the Other Alert Settings pane, select any of the following:

To turn the ReadyNAS system off when a disk fails or no longer responds, select the 

Power-off ReadyNAS when a disk fails or no longer responds check box.

To turn the ReadyNAS system off when its temperature is dangerously high, select 

the Power-off ReadyNAS when disk temperature exceeds safe levels check box.

Click the Apply button.

Your settings are saved.

Back Up and Restore Settings

You can back up the settings and preferences you have set on your ReadyNAS system, in 
case you set up another ReadyNAS system to be just like it. Then you can restore those 
settings on another system. 

If you want to back up the files stored on your ReadyNAS system, see 

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From the FrontView main menu, select System > Config Backup.

Click the Backup tab.

Select what to back up:

To back up the shares users can access, the rights users have for each share, and 

the protocols the enabled for shares, select Share Access.

To back up the file-sharing protocols and streaming and discovery services that are 

enabled, select Services.

To back up the names and settings for users and groups, select Users and Groups.

To back up information about network settings and interfaces, such as IP addresses 

and host names, select Network Settings.