Thecus N5500 - Disk Usage

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Disk Usage

When all 5 disks are of the same size, and used in RAID, N5500 disk usage

percentage is listed below:

RAID Level Percentage Used

RAID 0

100%

RAID 1

1/n x 100%

RAID 5

(n-1)/n x 100%

RAID 6

(n-2)/n x 100%

RAID 10

50%

JBOD

100%

n：HDD number

141

Table of Contents

Copyright and Trademark Notice2
About this Manual2
Limited Warranty2
Safety Warnings3
Table of Contents4
- Raid5
Chapter 1: Introduction9
- Overview9
- Product Highlights9
- Ver9
- FTP Server9
- Itunes Server9
- Media Server10
- Printer Server10
- Server10
- Multiple RAID10
- Dual Mode Support10
- Superior Power Management10
- Raid10
Chapter 2: Hardware Installation15
- Overview15
- Before You Begin15
- Hard Disk Installation15
- Cable Connections15
- Checking System Status16
- System Status Normal16
- System Trouble17
Chapter 3: First Time Setup18
- Overview18
- Thecus Setup Wizard18
- LCD Operation20
- LCD Controls20
- Display Mode20
- USB Copy21
  - Typical Setup Procedure21
- Ment Mode21
- Step 1: Network Setup22
- Step 2: RAID Creation22
- Step 3: Create Local Users or Setup Authentication22
- Step 4: Create Folders and Set up Acls22
- Step 5: Start Services22
Chapter 4: System Administration24
- Overview24
- Web Administration Interface24
- Menu Bar24
- Message Bar25
- Logout26
  - Language Selection26
  - System Information26
- Product Information26
- System/Service Status27
- Logs28
  - System Management29
- Time: Setting System Time29
- Notification Configuration30
- Firmware Upgrade31
- UPS Setting31
- Schedule Power On/Off32
- Wake-Up on LAN (WOL)33
- SNMP Support34
- Utility34
  - Config Mgmt35
  - System Network39
- WAN Co39
  - Nfiguration39
- Lan40
- LAN Configuration40
- DHCP Server Configuration41
- Samba / CIFS41
- Samba Service41
- File Access Cache41
- Samba Recycle bin42
- Samba Anonymous Login Authentication42
- AFP (Apple Network Setup)42
- NFS Set FTP43
  - Media Server44
  - Media Manager Settings44
  - Share Media Folders45
  - Connecting Dmas to the Media Server45
    - HTTP/ Web Disk46
    - Bonjour Setting47
    - Nsync Target47
    - Upnp47
  - Disks in48
    - Formation48
    - Storage Management48
  - S.M.A.R.T. Information49
  - Bad Block Scan50
  - RAID Information50
  - Create a RAID51
  - RAID Level53
  - Edit RAID54
  - Remove RAID55
  - Expanding a RAID56
  - Migrating a RAID57
  - Llocation59
  - Allocating Space for Iscsi Volume60
  - Modify Iscsi Volume61
  - Delete Volume62
  - Allocating Space for Target USB Volume63
  - Advance Option63
  - Iscsi Block Size64
  - Iscsi Crc/Checksum64
  - Share Folder64
  - Adding Folders65
  - Modify Folders66
  - Remove Folders66
  - NFS Share67
  - NF Share67
  - Snapshot68
  - Snap (Snapshot Configuration)68
  - Folder and Sub-Folders Access Control List (ACL)69
  - Stackable NAS71
  - ISO Mo77
    - Unt77
    - User and Group Authentication80
  - ADS/NT Support80
  - Local User Configuration82
  - Add Users82
  - Edit Users83
  - Remove Users84
  - Local Group Configuration84
  - Add Groups85
  - Edit Groups85
  - Remove Groups86
  - Batch Create Users and Groups86
    - Application Server87
  - Printer Information87
  - Windows XP SP288
  - Vista89
    - Itunes® Server92
    - Module Installation92
    - Module Management92
    - System Module92
    - Backup93
    - User Module93
  - Nsync93
  - Add Nsync Task93
  - Setting up an Nsync Target on an Nsync Device95
  - Setting up an Nsync Target on Another Device95
  - Designating N5500 as an Nsync Target95
  - Thecus Backup Utility96
  - Windows XP Data Backup96
  - Apple os X Backup Utilities97
Chapter 5: Using the N550098
- Overview98
- Login Page98
- Using Webdisk98
- Photo Server100
- Windows XP Publishing Wizard101
- Managing Albums and Photos106
- Password Protecting Albums107
- Albums107
- Uploading Pictures to Albums107
- EXIF Information107
- Slide Shows108
  - Mapping a Client PC to the N5500108
- Windows108
- Apple O S X108
  - Mapping the N5500 as an Iscsi Drive109
- Windows 2000/XP109
- Windows Vista113
Chapter 6: Tips and Tricks114
- USB and Esata Storage Expansion114
- Adding a Spare Disk114
- Remote Administration114
- Part I - Setup a Dyndns Account115
- Part II - Enable DDNS on the Router115
- Part III - Setting up Virtual Servers (HTTPS)115
  - Firewall Software Configuration115
  - Replacing Damaged Hard Drives116
- Ive Damage116
- G a Hard Drive116
- RAID Auto-Rebuild116
Chapter 7: Troubleshooting117
- Forgot My Network IP Address117
- Can't Map a Network Drive in Windows XP117
- Restoring Factory Defaults117
- Problems with Time and Date Settings117
- Dual DOM Supports for Dual Protection118
Chapter 8: Revision Updates (FW 3.00.01 to 3.00.04)119
- What's New119
- RAID Expansion for Iscsi Target Volume119
- RAID Volume Encryption120
- Iscsi Thin-Provisioning122
  - Error Corrections126
- Un ID126
Chapter 9: Revision Updated up to FW 3.00.08127
- What's New127
- Updated Login User Interface127
- Updated Photo Server User Interface127
- Disclaimer Page Added128
- Updated Main User Interface129
- Add On-Line Register Service129
- Added Rsync Setting under Nsync Target130
- Sync Backup Feature130
- Added R Sync Backup Feature130
- Added 2 Gateway for Clients of DHCP Server Route131
- Added Dual DOM for Auto Repair132
Chapter 10: Version 3.01.00 Firmware Updates133
- Updated Login User Interface133
  - What's New133
- Updated Main User Interface133
- Added Additional Mode Support for Link Aggregation135
- Additional LAN Card Support (N7700PRO and N7700+ Only)135
  - Error Corrections135
Appendix A: Product Specifications136
- Hardware Specifications136
- Software Specifications136
Appendix B: Customer Support138
Appendix C: RAID Basics139
- Overview139
- Benefits139
- Improved Performance139
- Data Security139
  - RAID Levels139
- Raid 0139
- Raid 1139
- Raid 6140
- Jbod140
  - Stripe Size140
  - Disk Usage141
Appendix D: Active Directory Basics142
- Overview142
- What Is Active Directory142
- ADS Benefits142
Appendix E: UPS Compatibility List143
Appendix F: Licensing Information147
- Overview147
- Source Code Availability147
- CGIC License Terms148
- GNU General Public License148

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