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ZyXEL Communications NSA-220 User Manual

ZyXEL Communications NSA-220
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NSA-220
Network Storage Appliance
Users Guide
Version 2.10
11/2007
Edition 1
DEFAULT LOGIN
Web Address nsa220
Password 1234

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ZyXEL Communications NSA-220 Specifications

Operating Environment IconOperating Environment
operating temperature5 °C ~ 40 °C
storage temperature-30 °C ~ 60 °C
operating humidity20 ~ 95% RH
Ports & Interfaces IconPorts & Interfaces
lan interface1x Gigabit RJ-45 Ethernet Port
usb interface2x USB 2.0 Ports
buttons1x Power Button, 1x Copy Button, 1x Reset Button
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
dimensions202 x 113 x 142 mm
weight1.5 kg

Summary

About This User's Guide

Intended Audience

Defines the manual's target audience and prerequisite knowledge.

Related Documentation

Lists other resources for setup and supplementary information.

Document Conventions

Warnings and Notes

Explains how warnings and notes are presented in the guide.

Syntax Conventions

Details the text and symbol conventions used throughout the guide.

Icons Used in Figures

Illustrates generic icons used in diagrams and figures within the guide.

Safety Warnings

Getting to Know Your NSA

NSA Overview

Outlines the main features and applications of the Network Storage Appliance (NSA).

LEDs

Explains the status indicated by the NSA's LED lights on the front and rear panels.

Web Configurator Basics

Web Configurator Overview

Introduces the web-based management interface for NSA setup and management.

Accessing the NSA Web Configurator

Details methods to connect to and access the NSA's web configuration interface.

Login

Explains the default login credentials and the process for accessing the NSA.

My NSA Screen

My NSA Screen

Covers managing shares and accessing files available to the user.

Share and Folder Names

Specifies the rules and restrictions for naming shares and folders.

Tutorials

File Sharing Tutorials

Provides step-by-step guides for setting up and using file sharing features.

Creating a User Account

Illustrates the process of creating new user accounts for accessing the NSA.

Download Service Tutorial

Download Service Tutorial

Guides users on downloading files from the internet using the NSA's service.

Broadcatching Tutorial

Broadcatching Tutorial

Demonstrates how to subscribe to feeds and download digital content.

Printer Server Tutorial

Printer Server Tutorial

Details how to set up the NSA to share connected printers.

Status Screen

Status Screen

Describes the main interface for viewing system information and connection status.

System Setting Screens

System Setting Screens

Covers general system configurations like server name and date/time.

Server Name

Details how to set the NSA's network name and workgroup.

Storage Screens

Storage Introduction

Provides an overview of managing volumes and disks on the NSA.

Creating an Internal Volume

Guides on formatting internal hard drives to create storage volumes.

Volumes and RAID

Network Screen

Network Settings

Covers configuring IP address and DNS information for network connectivity.

IP Address

Explains how to assign a dynamic or static IP address to the NSA.

Application Screens

Application Screens

Lists the various application features available on the NSA.

FTP Access for NSA Files

Covers configuring FTP for uploading and downloading files to/from the NSA.

Sharing Media Files on Your Network

Sharing Media Files on Your Network

Explains how to use the NSA as a media server for DLNA/iTunes clients.

iTunes Server

Details using Apple's iTunes software to play media files stored on the NSA.

Media Server Screen

Media Server Screen

Covers enabling and configuring the NSA's media server and iTunes server functions.

Download Service

Download Service

Explains the NSA's capability to download files directly from the internet.

Adding a Download Task

Adding a Download Task

Guides on creating new download tasks for files and torrents.

Web Publishing

Web Publishing

Explains how to share files via a web browser without login.

Accessing Web-published Shares from the Internet

Details accessing published shares remotely over the internet.

Broadcatching

Broadcatching

Describes downloading digital content from internet feeds.

Broadcasting Screen

Broadcasting Screen

Details managing subscribed channels and downloaded content.

Printer Sharing

Printer Sharing

Explains how to set up the NSA as a print server for network printers.

Print Server Screen

Print Server Screen

Covers managing the NSA's list of printers and print jobs.

Users

User Accounts Introduction

Introduces creating and managing administrator and user accounts.

Users Overview Screen

Describes the screen for managing user accounts on the NSA.

Adding or Editing an Account

Adding or Editing an Account

Guides on creating or modifying user accounts with access passwords.

Usernames

Details the rules and restrictions for creating usernames.

Shares

Shares Introduction

Introduces creating and managing shares for file access permissions.

Shares Screen

Lists all configured shares on the NSA.

Adding or Editing Share

Adding or Editing Share

Covers creating new shared folders and modifying existing share properties.

Public and ANONYMOUS Share Access Rights

Explains access rights for public and anonymous FTP shares.

Share Path Browse Screen

Share Path Browse Screen

Details navigating and creating folders within a share.

Maintenance Screens

Maintenance Overview

Outlines tasks like viewing logs, managing configuration, and firmware upgrades.

Log

Explains how to view system logs and their different categories.

Log Classes

Log Classes

Categorizes log entries by type, such as Network, Services, Shares, System, Users.

Log Severity Levels

Defines the severity levels used for log messages, from Emergency to Info.

Configuration

Configuration

Covers backing up and restoring NSA configuration settings.

Firmware Upgrade

Details the process of updating the NSA's firmware.

Shutdown

Shutdown

Explains how to restart or shut down the NSA device.

Protecting Your Data

Protection Methods

Summarizes ways to protect NSA data against various situations.

Configuration File Backup and Restoration

Guides on backing up and restoring NSA configuration settings.

Memeo Autobackup

Memeo Autobackup

Describes using Memeo Autobackup software for data backups.

Media Client Software

Media Client Introduction

Introduces the DLNA-compliant media client software for playing NSA files.

Using the Media Client Software

Provides instructions on how to use the included media client software.

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Overview

Lists common problem categories for resolving NSA issues.

Power, Hardware, Connections, and LEDs

Addresses issues related to power, hardware, and LED status indicators.

NSA Login and Access

NSA Login and Access

Helps resolve problems with logging into the NSA and accessing its interface.

I Cannot Access The NSA

Provides solutions for issues preventing access to the NSA or its shares.

External USB Drives

External USB Drives

Addresses problems related to external USB drive functionality and access.

Media Server Functions

Media Server Functions

Solves issues with media server file display and playback on clients.

Download Service and Broadcatching Functions

Download Service and Broadcatching Functions

Troubleshoots problems with file downloads and broadcatching features.

Web Publishing

Solves issues related to accessing web-published shares via a browser.

Product Specifications

Physical Features

Lists the external physical characteristics and ports of the NSA.

Firmware Features

Details the main features provided by the NSA's firmware.

Specification Tables

Specification Tables

Presents hardware and firmware specifications in tabular format.

Setting up Your Computer's IP Address

Windows 95/98/Me

Guides on configuring IP settings for older Windows operating systems.

Windows 2000/NT/XP

Details IP configuration steps for Windows 2000/NT/XP systems.

Macintosh OS X

Macintosh OS X

Explains IP setup procedures for Macintosh OS X computers.

Linux

Linux

Covers IP configuration for Linux systems, specifically Red Hat 9.0 KDE.

Pop-up Windows, JavaScripts and Java Permissions

Internet Explorer Pop-up Blockers

Explains how to manage pop-up blockers in Internet Explorer for web access.

JavaScripts

Details enabling JavaScript in Internet Explorer for proper web configurator display.

Java Permissions

Java Permissions

Guides on configuring Java permissions in Internet Explorer for web access.

Common Services

Open Source Licences

Legal Information

Copyright

States the copyright holder and publication details.

Disclaimers

Outlines limitations of liability and usage restrictions.

Certifications

Lists regulatory compliance statements, like FCC.

Customer Support

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