Thecus All-Purpose Storage Server N1200BR Leaflet

Product codes
N1200BR
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Part I - Setup a DynDNS Account 
1.  Go to http://www.dyndns.org from your home PC. 
2.  Click on the Sign Up Now link. 
3.  Check the Check boxes, select a user name (i.e.: N1200), enter your 
email address (i.e.: xxx@example.com), check Enable Wildcard, and 
create a password (i.e.: xxxx). 
4.  Wait for an email from www.dyndns.org. 
5.  Open the email and click on the link to activate your account 
Part II - Enable DDNS on the Router 
1.  Go to the router setup screen and select IP Config > Miscellaneous 
DDNS Setting from your Home PC. 
2.  Click on Yes for Enable the DDNS Client? 
3.  Select www.dyndns.org
4.  Go to router setup screen, and enter the following information: 
a.  User Name or E-mail Address: xxx@example.com 
b.  Password or DDNS Key: xxxx 
c.  Host Name: www.n1200.dyndns.org 
d.  Enable wildcard? Select Yes 
e.  Update Manually: Click Update 
Part III - Setting up Virtual Servers (HTTPS) 
1.  Navigate to NAT Setting > Virtual Server
2.  For Enable Virtual Server?, select Yes 
3.  Setup the HTTPS Server 
a.  Well-Known Applications: Select User Defined 
b.  Local IP: Enter 192.168.1.100 
c.  Port Range443 (the default HTTPS port setting on the N1200) 
d.  Protocol: select TCP 
e.  Click Add
f.  Click Apply
4.  Test the HTTPS connection from another computer on the Internet 
a.  From a remote computer, open your browser and enter 
https://www.n1200.dyndns.org
 
b.  You should see the login page of N1200. 
Firewall Software Configuration 
If you are using a software firewall (i.e. Norton Internet Security) and are having 
trouble connecting to the N1200, you can try the following steps: 
 
1.  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 N1200 IP address (i.e. 
192.168.1.100
) to the Trusted list.  
NOTE 
Router setup will differ slightly depending on router used. For this example, we will 
use the Asus WL500g because it has support for Dynamic DNS. Contact your router 
hardware vendor for setup help.