RaidSonic IB-NAS5520 - 5.1.2 Administration; 5.1.3 Date and Time; 5.2 Network Settings

Manual IB-NAS5520
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Thisshouldbethesamenameasyourworkgroup.Ingeneral,thedefaultWORKGROUPwillwork,
butifyourworkstationbelongstoadifferentgroup,changeitandclickApplytosaveit.
5.1.2 Administration
Administrator
Thisistheaccountusedtomanageyourne tworkdrive.Theusername“admin”cannotbechanged
butwestronglyrecommendchangingthepasswordassoonasyouhaveloggedinforthefirsttime,
topreventanyunauthorizedaccess.Tochangethepassword,enteryournewpassword,verifyitand
clickOKtoapplythechanges.
5.1.3 Date and Time
Automatic
Ifinternetaccessisavailable,werecommendsettingtherenewmodeto“Automatic”.Selectatime
serverfromthelist,enabledaylightsavingsifrequiredandthenclickSavetoapplythenewsettings.
Itwillautomaticallysynchronizethedate&timeovertheinternetwithatimeserver.
Manually
Whensetto“Manually”,youcanenterthedate&timemanuallyandclickSavetoapplythesettings.
YoucanalsoclickonSyncwithPCtosynchroni zethetimewithyourcomputer. 
Thedateandtimesettingsareonlyaccurateaslongasthepoweristurnedon.Iftherenewmodeis
setto“Manually”andyouturnofforremovethepowersupply,thedateandtimearereset!Ifthe
renewmodeissetto“Automatic”andatimeserverisselected,itwillautomaticallysynchronizethe
timeatstartup.
5.2 NETWORK
5.2.1 IP Setting
Bydefault,theIPSettingissettoAutomaticIP.Thisistherecommendedsettingandwillallowthe
networkdrivetoobtainitsIPaddressautomatically.Ifyouprefersettingitmanually,selecttheStatic
IPoption,enteryourownvaluesandclickApplytoconfirmthenewsettings.
SettingitmanuallyisusefulwhenyouneedtohaveastaticIPaddressinordertomountthenetwork
driveorsetupportforwarding.TofindoutthecorrectsettingsforastaticIPsetup,refertoyour
networkroutersettingsoraskyoursystemadministrator.
5.2.2 PPPoE
IfyouareusingDSLoracablemodemtoconnecttotheInternetandyournetworkhub,switchor
routerdoesnotdial‐upautomatically,enterthePPPoE(PointtoPo intProtocoloverEthernet)
accountinformationyouhavereceivedfromyourproviderhereandalllocaluserscanshareone
PPPoEconnectiontoaccesstheInternet.
Term Meaning
Status DisplaysthePPPoEconnectionstatus.
ServiceName ThisisanISPnameora classofserviceonthePPPoEserver.
UserName Enteryourusernameprov idedbyyourISP(InternetServiceProvider). 