ZyXEL Communications 4.6 User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Media Server

  1
  • Contents Overview

    3
  • Table of Contents

    5
• User’s Guide

  15
  • Getting to Know Your NSA

    17
    • 1.1 Overview

      17
      • 1.1.1 Hard Disks for 2-Bay Models

        18
      • 1.1.2 Hard Disks for 1-Bay Models

        18
      • 1.1.3 COPY/SYNC Button

        19
      • 1.1.4 RESET Button

        19
  • NAS Starter Utility

    21
    • 2.1 Overview

      21
    • 2.2 Starting the NAS Starter Utility

      21
    • 2.3 NAS Seeker Screen

      21
    • 2.4 Main NAS Starter Utility Screen

      23
      • 2.4.1 Directory of the NAS

        24
    • 2.5 Import Files or Folders with zPilot

      25
    • 2.6 Network Drive

      26
    • 2.7 Manage the Device

      27
    • 2.8 Configure System Settings

      27
  • Web Configurator Basics

    29
    • 3.1 Overview

      29
    • 3.2 Accessing the NSA Web Configurator

      29
      • 3.2.1 Access the NSA Via NAS Starter Utility

        30
      • 3.2.2 Web Browser Access

        30
    • 3.3 Login

      31
    • 3.4 Home Screens

      32
      • 3.4.1 Now Playing (Music)

        35
      • 3.4.2 Exif and Google Maps (Photos)

        35
      • 3.4.3 Slideshow (Photos)

        36
      • 3.4.4 Favorite

        37
      • 3.4.5 File Browser

        37
      • 3.4.6 Share and Folder Names

        41
      • 3.4.7 Application Zone

        42
      • 3.4.8 System Settings

        43
    • 3.5 Administration Screens

      44
      • 3.5.1 Global Administration Icons

        45
      • 3.5.2 Navigation Panel

        46
      • 3.5.3 Main Window

        48
      • 3.5.4 Status Messages

        48
      • 3.5.5 Common Screen Icons

        48
      • 3.5.6 Session Example (Windows)

        49
  • Tutorials

    51
    • 4.1 Overview

      51
    • 4.2 Windows 7 Network

      51
      • 4.2.1 If the NSA Icon Does Not Display

        53
      • 4.2.2 NSA Icon Right-click Options

        54
    • 4.3 Windows 7 Network Map

      55
    • 4.4 Playing Media Files in Windows 7

      58
    • 4.5 Windows 7 Devices and Printers

      58
      • 4.5.1 Windows 7 Desktop Shortcut

        60
    • 4.6 Creating a Volume in a 2-Bay NSA

      61
      • 4.6.1 Creating a RAID 1 Volume

        61
      • 4.6.2 Migrate Button

        62
      • 4.6.3 Create an Internal Volume Button

        62
    • 4.7 Creating a Volume in a 1-Bay NSA

      63
      • 4.7.1 Creating a RAID 1 Volume

        64
      • 4.7.2 Migrate Button

        64
      • 4.7.3 Create a SATA Volume Button

        65
      • 4.7.4 Creating a PC Compatible Volume

        67
    • 4.8 Deleting a Volume

      70
    • 4.9 File Sharing Tutorials

      71
      • 4.9.1 Creating a User Account

        71
      • 4.9.2 Creating a Share

        73
      • 4.9.3 Creating a Group

        75
      • 4.9.4 Accessing a Share From Windows Explorer

        76
      • 4.9.5 Accessing a Share Using FTP

        78
      • 4.9.6 Accessing a Share Through the Web Configurator

        79
    • 4.10 Download Service Tutorial

      80
      • 4.10.1 Copying/Pasting a Download Link

        80
      • 4.10.2 Installing the Link Capture Browser Plugin

        83
      • 4.10.3 Using the Link Capture Browser Plugin

        88
      • 4.10.4 Configuring the Download Service Preferences

        90
      • 4.10.5 Using Download Service Notification

        92
    • 4.11 Broadcatching Tutorial

      95
    • 4.12 Printer Server Tutorial

      99
    • 4.13 Copy and Flickr Auto Upload Tutorial

      101
    • 4.14 FTP Uploadr Tutorial

      102
    • 4.15 Web Configurator’s Security Sessions

      105
      • 4.15.1 Customizing the NSA’s Certificate

        106
      • 4.15.2 Downloading and Installing Customized Certificate

        107
      • 4.15.3 Turn on the NSA’s Web Security

        111
    • 4.16 Using FTPES to Connect to the NSA

      118
    • 4.17 Using a Mac to Access the NSA

      119
      • 4.17.1 Finder

        120
      • 4.17.2 Go Menu

        121
    • 4.18 How to Use the BackupPlanner

      122
      • 4.18.1 Creating an Archive Backup

        122
      • 4.18.2 Creating a Synchronization Backup

        125
      • 4.18.3 Restoring Archived Files by Backup Job

        128
      • 4.18.4 Restoring by Backup Files

        131
• Technical Reference

  135
  • Status Screen

    137
    • 5.1 Overview

      137
    • 5.2 The Status Screen

      137
  • System Setting

    141
    • 6.1 Overview

      141
    • 6.2 What You Can Do

      141
    • 6.3 What You Need to Know

      141
    • 6.4 The Firmware Upgrade Screen

      143
    • 6.5 Package Management Screen

      143
      • 6.5.1 Displaying the Package Information

        146
    • 6.6 The Server Name Screen

      147
    • 6.7 The Date/Time Screen

      147
  • Storage

    151
    • 7.1 Overview

      151
      • 7.1.1 What You Need to Know About Storage

        151
    • 7.2 The Storage Screen

      152
      • 7.2.1 Disk Replacement Restrictions

        152
      • 7.2.2 Storage Screen

        153
      • 7.2.3 Volume Status

        154
    • 7.3 Creating an Internal (SATA) Volume

      155
    • 7.4 Editing a Volume

      157
      • 7.4.1 Scanning a Volume

        158
    • 7.5 Creating an External (USB) Volume

      158
      • 7.5.1 External Disks

        159
    • 7.6 Storage Technical Reference

      160
      • 7.6.1 Volumes and RAID

        160
      • 7.6.2 Choosing a Storage Method for a Volume

        160
      • 7.6.3 Storage Methods

        161
  • Network

    165
    • 8.1 Overview

      165
    • 8.2 What You Can Do

      165
    • 8.3 What You Need to Know

      165
    • 8.4 The TCP/IP Screen

      166
    • 8.5 UPnP Port Mapping Screen

      169
      • 8.5.1 UPnP and the NSA’s IP Address

        169
      • 8.5.2 UPnP and Security

        170
      • 8.5.3 The NSA’s Services and UPnP

        170
      • 8.5.4 Configuring UPnP Port Mapping

        171
    • 8.6 The PPPoE Screen

      172
    • 8.7 Telnet Screen

      173
  • Applications

    175
    • 9.1 Overview

      175
    • 9.2 What You Can Do

      175
    • 9.3 What You Need to Know

      175
    • 9.4 FTP Server

      177
    • 9.5 The Media Server Screens

      178
      • 9.5.1 The Media Server Share Publish Screen

        179
      • 9.5.2 The Media Server SqueezeCenter Screen

        180
    • 9.6 The iTunes Server Screen

      180
    • 9.7 The Download Service Screen

      181
      • 9.7.1 Adding a Download Task

        184
      • 9.7.2 Configuring General Download Settings

        186
      • 9.7.3 Configuring the P2P Download Settings

        188
      • 9.7.4 Edit IP Filter

        190
      • 9.7.5 Selecting Files to Download

        191
      • 9.7.6 Displaying the Task Information

        192
    • 9.8 The Web Publishing Screen

      193
    • 9.9 The Broadcatching Screen

      194
      • 9.9.1 Adding a Broadcatching Channel

        196
      • 9.9.2 Editing a Broadcatching Channel

        199
    • 9.10 The Print Server Screen

      200
      • 9.10.1 Print Server Rename

        201
    • 9.11 The Copy/Sync Button Screen

      202
    • 9.12 Technical Reference

      203
      • 9.12.1 Sharing Media Files on Your Network

        203
      • 9.12.2 Download Service

        204
      • 9.12.3 Link Capture Browser Plugin

        205
      • 9.12.4 Download Service Notification

        205
      • 9.12.5 P2P Download Security

        206
      • 9.12.6 Web Publishing Example

        208
      • 9.12.7 Web Publishing

        209
      • 9.12.8 Channel Guides for Broadcatching

        210
      • 9.12.9 Printer Sharing

        211
      • 9.12.10 Copying Files

        211
      • 9.12.11 Synchronizing Files

        212
  • Packages

    215
    • 10.1 Overview

      215
    • 10.2 What You Can Do

      215
    • 10.3 SMART Screen

      215
      • 10.3.1 SMART Brief Summary

        216
      • 10.3.2 SMART Full Summary

        217
    • 10.4 DyDNS Screen

      219
    • 10.5 NFS Screen

      220
      • 10.5.1 Add/Edit NFS Share

        221
      • 10.5.2 NFS Session

        222
    • 10.6 Syslog Server Screen

      223
    • 10.7 TFTP Server Screen

      225
    • 10.8 eMule Screens

      226
      • 10.8.1 eMule Server Screen

        226
      • 10.8.2 Add Server

        228
      • 10.8.3 Edit Server

        228
      • 10.8.4 My Info

        229
      • 10.8.5 eMule Task Screen

        230
      • 10.8.6 Add Task

        232
      • 10.8.7 Preferences

        233
      • 10.8.8 Edit IP Filter

        236
      • 10.8.9 Share Browsing

        236
      • 10.8.10 Task Info

        238
      • 10.8.11 eMule Search Screen

        239
    • 10.9 pyLoad Screen

      240
    • 10.10 Polkast Setup

      241
    • 10.11 Protect Screens

      245
    • 10.12 Backup Screens

      246
      • 10.12.1 Backup: Step 1

        247
      • 10.12.2 Backup: Step 2

        248
      • 10.12.3 Backup: Step 3

        250
      • 10.12.4 Backup: Step 4

        251
      • 10.12.5 Edit Job Screen

        252
      • 10.12.6 Edit Job: Step 1

        253
      • 10.12.7 Edit Job: Step 2

        254
      • 10.12.8 Restore Archive Screen

        255
      • 10.12.9 Restore Archive: Step 1

        255
      • 10.12.10 Restore Archive: Step 2

        256
      • 10.12.11 Restore Archive: Step 3

        257
    • 10.13 Restore Screen

      257
      • 10.13.1 Restore: Step 1

        258
      • 10.13.2 Restore: Step 2

        259
      • 10.13.3 Restore: Step 3

        260
      • 10.13.4 Restore: Step 4

        261
    • 10.14 Technical Reference

      261
      • 10.14.1 S.M.A.R.T Attributes

        262
  • Auto Upload

    265
    • 11.1 Overview

      265
    • 11.2 What You Can Do

      265
    • 11.3 What You Need to Know

      265
    • 11.4 The Flickr/YouTube Screen

      265
      • 11.4.1 Configuring the Flickr Settings

        266
      • 11.4.2 Configuring the YouTube Settings

        271
    • 11.5 The FTP Uploadr Screen

      274
      • 11.5.1 Adding or Editing an FTP Server Entry

        275
      • 11.5.2 The FTP Uploadr Preferences Screen

        276
  • Dropbox

    279
    • 12.1 Overview

      279
    • 12.2 Dropbox Screen

      279
    • 12.3 How to Use Dropbox with the NSA

      281
  • Using Time Machine with the NSA

    283
    • 13.1 Overview

      283
    • 13.2 Time Machine Screen

      283
    • 13.3 Using Time Machine

      283
  • Users

    287
    • 14.1 Overview

      287
    • 14.2 What You Can Do

      287
    • 14.3 The Users Screen

      287
      • 14.3.1 User Icons

        289
      • 14.3.2 Adding or Editing an Account

        289
      • 14.3.3 Usernames

        291
    • 14.4 Displaying User Info

      292
  • Groups

    293
    • 15.1 Overview

      293
    • 15.2 What You Can Do

      293
    • 15.3 The Groups Screen

      293
      • 15.3.1 Adding or Editing a Group

        294
      • 15.3.2 Group Names

        295
  • Shares

    297
    • 16.1 Overview

      297
    • 16.2 What You Can Do

      297
    • 16.3 The Shares Screen

      297
      • 16.3.1 Adding or Editing Share

        299
      • 16.3.2 Configuring Advanced Share Access

        300
      • 16.3.3 Public and ANONYMOUS Share Access Rights

        301
    • 16.4 The Recycle Bin Configuration Screen

      301
      • 16.4.1 Recycle Bins

        301
      • 16.4.2 Configuring Recycle Bins

        302
    • 16.5 The Share Browser Screen

      302
      • 16.5.1 Moving or Copying Files

        304
  • Maintenance Screens

    305
    • 17.1 Overview

      305
    • 17.2 What You Can Do

      305
    • 17.3 The Power Screen

      305
      • 17.3.1 Notes on NSA-310

        305
      • 17.3.2 Editing the Power Control Schedule Screen

        308
    • 17.4 The Log Screen

      309
      • 17.4.1 Report Config Screen

        310
      • 17.4.2 Email Setting

        311
      • 17.4.3 Report Setting

        312
      • 17.4.4 Syslog Server Setting

        312
    • 17.5 The Configuration Screen

      313
    • 17.6 SSL Certification

      314
      • 17.6.1 Modifying or Creating a Certificate

        315
    • 17.7 The Shutdown Screen

      316
    • 17.8 Technical Reference

      317
      • 17.8.1 Log Classes

        317
      • 17.8.2 Log Severity Levels

        318
      • 17.8.3 Log Messages

        318
  • Protecting Your Data

    325
    • 18.1 Overview

      325
    • 18.2 Protection Methods

      325
    • 18.3 Configuration File Backup and Restoration

      325
  • Troubleshooting

    327
    • 19.1 Troubleshooting Overview

      327
    • 19.2 Power, Hardware, Connections, and LEDs

      327
    • 19.3 NAS Starter Utility

      329
    • 19.4 NSA Login and Access

      330
      • 19.4.1 Enabling Scripting of Safe ActiveX Controls

        332
    • 19.5 I Cannot Access The NSA

      334
    • 19.6 Users Cannot Access the NSA

      334
    • 19.7 External USB Drives

      336
    • 19.8 Firmware

      336
    • 19.9 File Transfer

      336
    • 19.10 Networking

      337
    • 19.11 Some Features’ Screens Do Not Display

      337
    • 19.12 Media Server Functions

      338
    • 19.13 Download Service and Broadcatching Functions

      340
    • 19.14 Web Publishing

      341
    • 19.15 Auto Upload

      342
    • 19.16 Package Management

      342
    • 19.17 Backups

      343
  • Product Specifications

    345
    • 20.1 LEDs

      345
    • 20.2 Supported Media Server Content Formats

      346
    • 20.3 Supported iTunes Server Content Formats

      346
  • Legal Information

    347
  • Index

    351