EMC Iomega StorCenter ix2-dl - Windows File Sharing

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Sharing Files

Windows File Sharing

Windows File Sharing allows you to work in Workgroup mode, using Iomega StorCenter ix2-dl Console

to create users and manage access. To enable Windows File Sharing, click the switch on.

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Table of Contents3
Setting up Your Device11
Setup Overview11
Set up My Iomega Storcenter if It's Not Discovered12
Discovering with Iomega Storage Manager12
Discovering the Iomega Device Without the Internet12
Setup Page13
Network Connection14
Connecting the Iomega Storcenter Ix2-Dl to Your Network14
Network Settings16
Manually Configuring the Network17
Naming Your Iomega Storcenter Ix2-Dl18
Configuring Your Iomega Storcenter Ix2-Dl to Use Active Directory19
Enabling Active Directory Trusted Domains19
Obtaining Alerts about Your Iomega Storcenter Ix2-Dl21
Using Your Iomega Storcenter Ix2-Dl in Various Time Zones22
Setting the Display Language for Your Iomega Storcenter Ix2-Dl23
Printing Documents24
Setting up Personal Cloud, Security, and File Sharing25
Sharing Files27
Sharing Overview27
Interfaces for Sharing27
Shares28
What Are Shares and How Do I Organize Content with Them28
Adding Shares29
Managing Shares30
Deleting Shares32
Using Protocols to Share Files33
What Are Protocols and How Do I Use Them to Share Files33
AFP File Sharing for Macs34
Bluetooth File Sharing35
FTP File Sharing36
NFS File Sharing37
Rsync: Synchronizing Files with Another Storage Device or Other Computers38
Tftp39
Monitoring Your Device with an SNMP Management Tool40
Webdav: Managing Files Using HTTP or HTTPS41
Windows DFS: Creating a Distributed Windows File System42
Windows File Sharing43
Sharing Your Content with the World44
Deleting a Slideshow44
Automatically Sending Content to Multiple People at Once45
How to Set up an Email Distribution Active Folder45
Sharing Content Using Social Media: Overview46
Managing Your Content47
Transferring Content to and from Your Iomega Storcenter Ix2-Dl with Copy Jobs48
Copy Jobs Limitations48
Getting Content from a USB External Storage Device49
Safely Removing External Storage49
Iscsi: Creating IP-Based Storage Area Networks (SAN)51
Iscsi Overview51
Adding Iscsi Drives52
Enabling Iscsi Drives52
Connecting to Iscsi Drives52
Managing Iscsi Drives54
Changing Access Permissions54
Deleting Iscsi Drives55
Storage Pool Management57
Adding New Drives to Your Iomega Storcenter Ix2-Dl57
Backing up and Restoring Your Content59
Backup and Restore Overview59
Backup of Data through RAID Protection59
Backing up to and Restoring from Your Device60
Backing up Macs with Time Machine60
Copy Jobs Overview61
Backing up Your Device62
Copy Jobs63
Mozy Backup71
Restoring Folders with Mozy Backup72
Amazon S373
Restoring Files with Amazon S374
Backing up with Iomega Personal Cloud75
Restoring with Personal Cloud76
Securing Your Device and Contents77
What Is Security and Do I Need It77
Enabling Security and Creating an Administrator User78
Disabling Security78
Limiting Access to Your Content by Creating Users80
Users81
Users Overview81
Adding Users82
Managing Users84
Deleting Users86
Groups87
Groups Overview87
Adding Groups88
Managing Groups89
Deleting Groups90
Using Active Directory Domain to Manage Users and Groups91
Active Directory Users and Groups Overview91
Managing Users and Groups with Active Directory92
Deleting Active Directory Users and Groups94
Personal Cloud: Accessing Your Device from Anywhere in the World95
What Is an Iomega Personal Cloud95
Iomega Personal Cloud Key Terms95
Is My Content Secure97
Iomega Personal Cloud Setup Overview98
Creating an Iomega Personal Cloud99
Configuring Router Port Forwarding for Personal Cloud100
Router Port Forwarding100
Configuring Your Iomega Personal Cloud102
Enabling Internet Access to the Storcenter Ix2-Dl102
Changing Personal Cloud Settings102
Inviting People Onto Your Iomega Personal Cloud103
Joining a Trusted Device to an Iomega Personal Cloud104
Managing Trusted Devices on a Personal Cloud105
Disconnecting Trusted Devices105
Deleting Trusted Devices105
Using Copy Jobs with an Iomega Personal Cloud106
Disabling or Deleting Your Iomega Personal Cloud107
Accessing Content Using Your Iomega Personal Cloud108
Informing Users What to Do with Iomega Personal Cloud109
Sharing Content Using Social Media111
Sharing Content Using Social Media: Overview111
Facebook112
Flickr113
Youtube114
Share Content through Iomega Personal Cloud115
Media Management117
Media Management Overview117
Scanning for Media Content117
Media Services Capabilities and Limitations118
Sharing Media Content over the Internet119
Enabling Internet Access from the Media Server Page119
Media Aggregation120
Social Media Sharing121
Streaming Music, Movies, and Pictures122
Example: Setting up Itunes122
Example: Setting up Xbox 360122
Photos123
Photos Overview123
Streaming Pictures124
Creating a Slideshow on the Device Home Page125
Automatically Resizing Your Photos126
Getting Pictures from Your Camera127
Music128
Music Overview128
Streaming Music129
Torrents130
Torrent Overview130
Enabling Torrent Downloads131
Deleting Torrent Jobs132
Configuring Your Router for Torrent Downloads133
Torrent Active Folders134
Videos136
Video Capabilities Overview136
Streaming Movies137
Video Surveillance138
Adding Applications to Your Device145
Application Overview145
Application Manager146
Starting or Stopping an Application146
Adding Applications146
Removing Applications146
Upgrading Your Device147
Software Updates147
Auto-Update Process: Installing a Device Software Update147
Manual Update Process: Installing a Device Software Update147
Recovering Your Device Configuration149
Copying Your Iomega Storcenter Ix2-Dl Settings to Other Devices149
Backing up Device Configuration149
Restoring a Configuration Backup149
Hardware Management151
About the Storcenter Ix2-Dl Components151
Front Panel151
Rear Panel151
Energy Saving153
Power down Drives153
Brightness153
Factory Reset154
UPS Management155
Adding New Drives to Your Iomega Storcenter Ix2-Dl156
Troubleshooting Routers157
Enabling the DMZ157
Configuring Port Forwarding on Double NAT Networks157
Bridging the Secondary Router158
Bridging the Primary Router158
Additional Support161
How to Get Help161
Support162
Legal163
Storcenter Ix2-Dl Trademark Page163
Regulatory Information164
FCC (United States)164
Canadian Verification164
CE (European Community)165
Manufacturer/Responsible Party165
EU Representative165
Safety Information166
Limited Warranty167
Drives and Media167
Coverage167
Excluded Products and Problems167
Remedies167
Obtaining Warranty Service167
Limitations168
Open Source169

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