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CHAPTER 17
Applications
17.1 Overview
This chapter discusses the features in the Application screens. The NAS contains various
applications for file sharing and downloading.
17.2 What You Can Do
•Use the FTP Server screen (Section 17.4 on page 215) to configure settings for FTP file transfers
to/from the NAS.
•Use the Media Server screens (Section 17.5 on page 216) to share files with media clients.
•Use the iTunes Server screens (Section 17.6 on page 218) to share files with iTunes users on
your network.
•Use the Download Service screen (Section 17.7 on page 219) to download files from the
Internet.
•Use the Web Publishing screen (Section 17.8 on page 230) to publish shares for people to
access files using a web browser.
•Use the Print Server screen (Section 17.9 on page 231) to share a printer.
•Use the Copy/Sync Button screen (Section 17.10 on page 232) to transfer files between a USB
device and the NAS.
•Use the Auto Upload screens (Chapter 19 on page 262) to upload files in selected shares to
your Flickr and/or YouTube accounts.
•Use the Syslog Server screen (Section 17.12 on page 243) to configure the NAS to accept
syslog logs from syslog clients.
•Use the Dropbox screen (Chapter 20 on page 274) to log the NAS into your Dropbox account.
•Use the Time Machine screen (Chapter 21 on page 278) to turn Time Machine support on or off,
and designate the share for Time Machine backups.
17.3 What You Need to Know
FTP
File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a file transfer service that operates on the Internet. A system running
the FTP server accepts commands from a system running an FTP client. FTP is not a secure
protocol. Your file transfers could be subject to snooping.
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