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CHAPTER 8

Main Page

Table of Contents3
Setting up Your Px4-400D Network Storage11
Setup Overview12
About the Px4-400D Device Components13
Front Panel13
Drive Bay Access14
Rear Panel14
Default Settings15
Connecting the Px4-400D to Your Network16
Check Package Contents16
Connecting the Px4-400D16
Safety Information18
Accessing Your Device if It's Not Discovered19
Direct Access Using the Device IP Address or Model Name19
Discovery Using Lenovoemc Storage Manager19
Discovering the Px4-400D Using Your Computer os19
Setting up Favorite Features21
Setting up Additional Features22
Device Setup23
Device Configuration Options25
Network Settings26
Manually Configuring Network Settings27
Bonding Nics28
VLAN Settings29
Adding Nics to Your Px4-400D Network Storage30
Naming Your Px4-400D Network Storage31
Configuring Your Px4-400D Network Storage to Use Active Directory32
Enabling Active Directory Trusted Domains33
Customizing Access to Features on Your Px4-400D Network Storage34
Enabling the Display of Features34
Enabling Access Permissions to Features34
Non-Administrator User Log in35
Obtaining Alerts about Your Px4-400D Network Storage36
Tracing Events on Your Px4-400D Network Storage37
Downloading the Complete Event Log File37
Obtaining System Status for Your Px4-400D Network Storage38
Space Usage38
Control Panel38
Device Information38
Using Your Px4-400D Network Storage in Various Time Zones40
Setting the Display Language for Your Px4-400D Network Storage41
Printing Documents42
Securing Your Px4-400D Network Storage and Contents43
How Do I Secure My Px4-400D Network Storage44
Security Settings45
Users and Groups46
Users and Groups Overview47
Users47
Groups47
How Access Rights Are Granted Using Groups in Workgroup Mode47
Adding Users48
Managing Users49
Changing User Information49
Changing User Access Permissions50
Setting Quotas50
Deleting Users50
Adding Groups51
Managing Groups52
Removing a User from the Group52
Changing Group Access Permissions52
Deleting Groups53
Using Active Directory Domain54
Active Directory Users and Groups Overview55
Managing Active Directory Users and Groups56
Importing Users and Groups from Active Directory56
Synchronizing with the Active Directory Controller56
Changing Access Permissions57
Setting Quotas57
Deleting an Active Directory User or Group57
Managing Your Px4-400D Network Storage with Local and Active Directory Users58
Enabling Active Directory after Creating Users in Workgroup Mode58
Logging in to Your Px4-400D58
Creating Local Users and Groups in Active Directory Mode58
Creating Share Permissions for AD Users and Local Users59
Switching to Workgroup Mode from Active Directory59
Sharing Files60
Sharing Overview61
Interfaces for Sharing61
Shares62
What Are Shares and How Do I Organize Content with Them62
Adding Shares63
Managing Shares64
Deleting Shares66
Using Protocols to Share Files67
What Are Protocols and How Do I Use Them to Share Files67
AFP File Sharing for Macs67
Bluetooth File Sharing67
FTP File Sharing68
Tftp68
NFS File Sharing68
Rsync: Synchronizing Files with Another Storage Device or Other Computers69
Monitoring Your Device with an SNMP Management Tool70
Managing File Sharing with Web Access (Http/Https)71
Webdav: Managing Files Using HTTP or HTTPS71
Windows DFS: Creating a Distributed Windows File System71
Windows File Sharing72
Sharing Content through the Home Page73
Sharing Your Content with the World73
Adding a Custom Home Page73
Automatically Sending Content to Multiple People at Once75
How to Set up an Email Distribution Active Folder75
Sharing Content Using Social Media: Overview76
Managing Your Content77
Transferring Content to and from Your Px4-400D Network Storage with Copy Jobs78
Copy Jobs Limitations78
Getting Content from a USB External Storage Device79
Safely Removing External Storage79
One-Touch Transferring of Content from a USB Device80
Setting Quiktransfer80
Drive Management81
Managing Drives82
Write Caching82
Global Drive Management Settings82
Storage Pool Information83
Drive Status83
Adding New Drives to Your Px4-400D Network Storage84
Storage Pool Management86
Understanding How Your Content Is Stored87
Storage Pools87
Volumes87
Adding and Managing Storage Pools88
Adding a Data Storage Pool88
Improving Performance with a Cache Storage Pool90
Creating a Cache Storage Pool90
Assigning a Cache Pool to a Volume91
Volumes92
Snapshots92
Exposing/Unexposing the Snapshot93
Restoring a Snapshot93
Deleting a Snapshot93
Displaying Shares in the Snapshot93
Make the Snapshot Read-Only93
Changing Expose Mode93
Adding and Managing Volumes94
Deleting a Storage Pool96
Changing RAID Protection Types97
Iscsi: Creating IP-Based Storage Area Networks (SAN)98
Iscsi Overview99
Adding Iscsi Drives100
Enabling Iscsi Drives100
Connecting to Iscsi Drives100
Managing Iscsi Drives101
Adding CHAP User Access to an Iscsi Drive101
Deleting Iscsi Drives102
Backing up and Restoring Your Content103
Backup and Restore Overview104
Backup of Data through RAID Protection104
Backing up to and Restoring from Your Px4-400D Network Storage105
Backing up Macs with Time Machine105
One-Touch Transferring of Content from a USB Device105
Copy Jobs Overview106
Backing up Your Px4-400D Network Storage107
Copy Jobs107
From: Settings108
To: Settings109
Setting a Schedule109
Registering with Avamar for Backup and Restore111
Backing up with Amazon S3112
Restoring Files with Amazon S3112
Backing up with Lenovoemc Personal Cloud113
Restoring Files with Personal Cloud113
Personal Cloud: Accessing Your Lenovoemc Personal Cloud from Anywhere in the World114
What Is Lenovoemc Personal Cloud115
Lenovoemc Personal Cloud Key Terms115
Is My Content Secure116
Creating a Lenovoemc Personal Cloud117
Configuring Router Port Forwarding for Personal Cloud118
Router Port Forwarding118
Configuring Your Lenovoemc Personal Cloud119
Enabling Internet Access to the Px4-400D119
Changing Personal Cloud Settings119
Inviting People Onto Your Lenovoemc Personal Cloud120
Joining a Trusted Device to Lenovoemc Personal Cloud121
Managing Trusted Devices on a Personal Cloud122
Disconnecting Trusted Devices122
Deleting Trusted Devices122
Using Copy Jobs with a Lenovoemc Personal Cloud123
Disabling or Deleting Your Lenovoemc Personal Cloud124
Accessing Content Using Your Lenovoemc Personal Cloud125
Informing Users What to Do with Lenovoemc Personal Cloud126
Sharing Content Using Social Media127
Sharing Content Using Social Media: Overview128
Facebook129
Flickr130
Youtube131
Share Content through Lenovoemc Personal Cloud132
Media Management133
Media Management Overview134
Scanning for Media Content134
Media Services Capabilities and Limitations135
Sharing Media Content over the Internet136
Enabling Internet Access from the Media Server Page136
Media Aggregation137
Enabling Media Aggregation137
Social Media Sharing138
Streaming Music, Movies, and Pictures139
Example: Setting up Itunes139
Example: Setting up Xbox 360139
Photos140
Photos Overview140
Streaming Pictures140
Creating a Slideshow on the Device Home Page140
Automatically Resizing Your Photos140
Getting Pictures from Your Camera141
Music142
Music Overview142
Streaming Music142
Videos143
Video Capabilities Overview143
Streaming Movies143
Adding Applications to Your Px4-400D Network Storage144
Application Overview145
Application Installation146
Application Manager147
Starting or Stopping an Application147
Adding Applications147
Removing Applications147
Software Updates148
Auto-Update Process: Installing a Device Software Update148
Manual Update Process: Installing a Device Software Update148
Backing up and Recovering Your Px4-400D Network Storage Settings150
Backing up Your Px4-400D Network Storage Settings151
Backing up Device Configuration151
Restoring a Configuration Backup151
Hardware Management152
Energy Saving153
Power down Drives153
Brightness153
Wake on LAN153
Creating a Power Schedule153
Factory Reset154
UPS Management155
Troubleshooting Routers156
Enabling the DMZ156
Configuring Port Forwarding on Double NAT Networks157
Bridging the Secondary Router157
Bridging the Primary Router157
Additional Support159
How to Get Help160
Support161
Legal162
Open Source163
Warranty Information164
Limited Warranty Notice164
Regulatory Information165
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement165
Canadian Verification165
European Union - Compliance to the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive166
Important WEEE Information166
European Union Rohs166
India Rohs166
California Perchlorate Information167
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Cable and Cord Notice167
Recycling and Environmental Information167
Export Classification Notice167
Copyright and Trademark Information168

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