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General| Brand | Thecus |
|---|---|
| Model | N4310 Series |
| Category | Network Storage Server |
| Language | English |
Manual verification, modification rights, product info, version, and release date.
Thecus warranty, repair responsibility, and data loss disclaimer for NAS products.
Read manual, do not repair, keep cords clear, operate within limits, use correct voltage.
Introduction to Thecus IP Storage Server, its features for data storage, distribution, RAID, and networking.
Lists common items included in the Thecus IP storage package.
Describes front panel LEDs and buttons for the N4310 model, including their functions and status.
Details the ports and connectors on the rear panel of the Thecus N4310.
Guides users through the quick installation process of the Thecus IP storage.
Precautions to take before starting hardware installation, including safety measures.
Steps for connecting Ethernet and power cables to the Thecus IP storage.
Introduction to the Web Administration Interface for configuring and monitoring the Thecus IP storage.
Steps to access the Web Administration Interface, including login and disclaimer page.
Overview of the Control Panel and how to use the "Add Shortcut" feature.
How to get quick system status information via message bar icons.
How to change the display language of the Thecus IP storage interface.
Accessing basic system information like Manufacturer, Product No., Firmware Version, and Up Time.
Provides information on the system and service status, including hardware status.
Displays detailed hardware specifications of the Thecus N4310 model.
Shows a history of system usage, events, disk status, network info, and system booting.
Allows administrators to select protocols to record user activity for auditing.
Manages system logs, storing them locally or remotely, or acting as a syslog server.
How to set the system date, time, and time zone, including NTP synchronization.
Configures system notifications for malfunctions via beep or email alerts.
Schedule the Thecus IP storage to turn on and off automatically to save energy.
How to change the administrator password for system security.
Manage system configurations by downloading or uploading settings.
Reset Thecus IP storage to its original factory default settings.
Options for shutting down or rebooting the system.
Perform a check on the integrity of the disk file system.
Enable/disable the ability to wake the device from sleep mode via LAN.
Configure SNMP for system monitoring and information retrieval.
Enable/disable Web Disk, Photo Server, and other modules for UI login.
Configure host name, domain, DNS, WINS, and network interface settings.
Configure and monitor the optional dual power input feature for the system.
View status, capacity, model, and firmware of installed hard disks.
Access S.M.A.R.T. data and perform disk tests for health status.
Perform a bad block scan on disks for reference; results are not acted upon.
Lists RAID volumes, their ID, level, status, disks used, and capacity.
Steps to create a new RAID volume, including configuration settings.
Options for setting up RAID, including stripe size, data percentage, and creation.
How to enable and use RAID volume encryption for data protection.
How to expand a RAID 1, 5, or 6 volume by replacing drives.
Steps to migrate a RAID volume to different drives or change the RAID array.
Lists limitations and possible RAID to RAID migration paths.
How to add and configure stackable target devices to expand storage capacity.
Allocate space for iSCSI targets from RAID volumes.
Detailed steps and options for creating an iSCSI volume.
How to modify existing iSCSI target settings.
Expand iSCSI volume capacity from unused space.
Steps to delete an iSCSI volume.
Setup and allocation for iSCSI thin-provisioning.
Setting up Initiator IQN and ACL privileges for iSCSI volume accessibility.
Configure advanced iSCSI settings like CRC/Checksum and Max Connections.
Enable Active Directory Server support for domain security and user management.
Steps to add, edit, and remove local users, including group assignment.
Steps to create, edit, and remove local groups and manage members.
Import users and groups automatically using a comma-separated text file.
Steps to create, modify, and remove shared folders.
Set up NFS shares, including hosts, privileges, OS support, and ID mapping.
Configure Samba settings for shared folders.
Configure access permissions for folders and sub-folders for users and groups.
Enable and set storage quota limitations for local or AD users.
Feature to back up system users and groups for restoration.
Configure LDAP server information for user authentication.
Enable/disable Samba/CIFS protocol for file sharing and network access.
Configure the recycle bin feature for deleted files/folders via SMB/CIFS.
Configure Apple Filing Protocol (AFP) for MAC OS compatibility.
Set up NFS server to enable file download/upload for NFS clients.
Configure Thecus IP storage as an FTP server for file transfer.
Configure Thecus IP storage as a TFTP server for file transfer.
Configure WebService support, including HTTP and HTTPS for WebDisk.
Enable/disable UPnP Media server for playing media files with UPnP clients.
Configure Bonjour for service discovery on the local network.
Enable SSH service for console access and manipulation.
Configure Dynamic DNS (DDNS) service for easy internet access.
Manage UPnP port forwarding for accessing services from the internet.
Configure WebDAV for remote access to the NAS system.
Enable auto thumbnail generation for faster photo viewing on mobile devices.
Create a Thecus ID for access to services, DDNS, and cloud backup.
Enable and configure the iTunes server for sharing digital music.
Lists pre-loaded official applications like WebDisk and Photo server.
How to install third-party applications via Module Installation.
View current system software and official application status.
Set up the NAS as an Rsync target server for remote backups.
Options for adding, editing, starting, stopping, and restoring backup tasks.
Wizard for setting up remote, local, or Amazon S3 backups.
Explains Full Backup, Custom Backup, and iSCSI Backup options.
Steps to configure a full backup, including remote target IP and encryption.
Details on parameters for adding Rsync backup tasks like Task Name, Backup Type, Sync Type.
Steps for configuring custom backups, selecting folders, and setting task parameters.
How to back up iSCSI volumes to folders or external devices.
Restoring system configurations from backups to a new unit.
Six options for local backup: Import, Copy, Realtime, Schedule, iSCSI, iSCSI Import.
Importing folders from external devices to the NAS.
Illustrates Folder to Folder, Folder to External Device, and External Device to Folder copy modes.
Steps for performing a realtime backup between folders.
Setting up scheduled backups between folders or to external devices.
Managing iSCSI backup tasks, starting, and viewing status.
Backing up and restoring Access Control Lists (ACLs).
Adding and selecting files/folders for burning to a disc.
Selecting an image file and burning it to a disc.
Creating an image file from selected files and folders.
Displays information about connected USB printers and their status.
Guides on setting up the Thecus IP storage as a printer server in Windows XP/Vista.
Configure UPS monitoring, remote UPS IP, and shutdown settings.
Provides URL for technical support and sales contact information.
Explains what RAID is, its benefits for performance and data security.
Details on RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD, and factors for selection.
Further explanations of RAID levels 5, 6, 10, JBOD, stripe size, and disk usage.
Defines Active Directory and its benefits for Thecus IP storage integration.
Explains how ADS integration enhances Thecus IP storage with AD features.
Information on GPL licensed software, source code availability, and third-party copyrights.
Terms and conditions for using the CGIC license.
Explains the GNU General Public License terms and freedoms.
Further conditions on distributing modified software and source code.
Addresses patent issues, geographical limitations, restrictions, and warranty disclaimers.
Information on GPL versioning, extensions, and author permissions.
Disclaimer regarding program warranty and liability for damages.
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