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Chapter 5 Tutorials

Media Server User’s Guide

1 At the NSA web configurator login screen enter the administrator account and password and click

Administrator Login to go to the advanced administration screens.

2 Click Sharing > Users to open the Users screen. Then click Add User.

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default chapter3
- About this User's Guide3
- Document Conventions4
- Safety Warnings6
- Contents Overview7
- Table of Contents7
- Table of Contents9
- PART I User's Guide19
- User's Guide19
- Getting to Know Your NSA21
- Overview21
- Hard Disks for 1-Bay Models22
- Hard Disks for 2-Bay Models22
- Smartphone App22
- COPY/SYNC Button23
- Removing a Hard Disk23
- RESET Button23
Chapter 2 Zmedia App25
- Log into Zmedia25
- Overview25
- Zmedia App25
- File Browser26
- Settings29
- Status29
- System29
- Shutdown32
- Applications33
- Power34
Chapter 3 NAS Starter Utility35
- NAS Seeker Screen35
- NAS Starter Utility35
- Overview35
- Starting the NAS Starter Utility35
- Main NAS Starter Utility Screen37
- Directory of the NAS38
- Import Files or Folders with Zpilot39
- Network Drive40
- Configure System Settings41
- Manage the Device41
- Accessing the NSA Web Configurator43
- Overview43
- Web Configurator Basics43
- Access the NSA Via NAS Starter Utility44
- Web Browser Access44
- Login45
- Home Screens46
- Now Playing (Music)49
- Exif and Google Maps (Photos)50
- Slideshow and Cooliris (Photos)50
- Favorite51
- File Browser52
- Share and Folder Names55
- Application Zone56
- System Settings57
- Administration Screens58
- Global Administration Icons59
- Navigation Panel60
- Common Screen Icons61
- Main Window61
- Status Messages61
- Session Example (Windows)62
Chapter 5 Tutorials63
- Overview63
- Tutorials63
- Windows 7 Network63
- If the NSA Icon Does Not Display65
- NSA Icon Right-Click Options66
- Windows 7 Network Map67
- Playing Media Files in Windows 770
- Windows 7 Devices and Printers70
- Windows 7 Desktop Shortcut72
- Creating a RAID 1 Volume73
- Creating a Volume in a 2-Bay NSA73
- Create an Internal Volume Button74
- Migrate Button74
- Creating a Volume in a 1-Bay NSA75
- Creating a RAID 1 Volume76
- Migrate Button76
- Create a SATA Volume Button77
- Creating a PC Compatible Volume79
- Deleting a Volume82
- Creating a User Account83
- File Sharing Tutorials83
- Creating a Share85
- Creating a Group87
- Accessing a Share from Windows Explorer88
- Accessing a Share Using FTP90
- Accessing a Share through the Web Configurator91
- Copying/Pasting a Download Link92
- Download Service Tutorial92
- Installing the Link Capture Browser Plugin95
- Using the Link Capture Browser Plugin100
- Configuring the Download Service Preferences102
- Using Download Service Notification104
- Broadcatching Tutorial107
- Printer Server Tutorial111
- Copy and Flickr Auto Upload Tutorial113
- FTP Uploadr Tutorial114
- Web Configurator's Security Sessions117
- Customizing the Nsa's Certificate118
- Downloading and Installing Customized Certificate119
- Turn on the Nsa's Web Security123
- Using FTPES to Connect to the NSA130
- Using a Mac to Access the NSA131
- Finder132
- Go Menu133
- Creating an Archive Backup134
- How to Use the Backupplanner134
- Creating a Synchronization Backup137
- Restoring Archived Files by Backup Job140
- Restoring by Backup Files143
- Part II: Technical Reference147
- Technical Reference147
Chapter 6 Status Screen149
- Overview149
- Status Screen149
- The Status Screen149
Chapter 7 System Setting153
- Overview153
- System Setting153
- What You Can Do153
- What You Need to Know153
- The Date/Time Screen154
- The Server Name Screen154
Chapter 8 Storage157
- Overview157
- Storage157
- What You Need to Know about Storage157
- Disk Replacement Restrictions158
- The Storage Screen158
- Storage Screen159
- Volume Status160
- Creating an Internal (SATA) Volume161
- Editing a Volume163
- Creating an External (USB) Volume164
- Scanning a Volume164
- External Disks165
- Choosing a Storage Method for a Volume166
- Storage Technical Reference166
- Volumes and RAID166
- Storage Methods167
Chapter 9 Network171
- Network171
- Overview171
- What You Can Do171
- What You Need to Know171
- The TCP/IP Screen173
- Upnp Port Mapping Screen175
- Upnp and Security176
- Upnp and the Nsa's IP Address176
- Configuring Upnp Port Mapping177
- The Nsa's Services and Upnp177
- The Pppoe Screen179
- Applications181
Chapter 10 Applications181
- Overview181
- What You Can Do181
- What You Need to Know181
- FTP Server184
- The Media Server Screens185
- The Media Server Share Publish Screen187
- The Media Server ID3 Tag Decoding Screen188
- The Media Server Itunes Server Screen189
- The Media Server Squeezecenter Screen189
- The Download Service Screen190
- Adding a Download Task193
- Configuring General Settings195
- Configuring the Bittorrent Settings197
- Edit IP Filter199
- Selecting Files to Download200
- Displaying the Task Information201
- The Web Publishing Screen202
- The Broadcatching Screen203
- Adding a Broadcatching Channel205
- Editing a Broadcatching Channel208
- The Print Server Screen209
- Print Server Rename210
- The Copy/Sync Button Screen211
- Sharing Media Files on Your Network212
- Technical Reference212
- Download Service213
- Download Service Notification214
- Link Capture Browser Plugin214
- Bittorrent Security215
- Web Publishing Example217
- Web Publishing218
- Channel Guides for Broadcatching219
- Copying Files220
- Printer Sharing220
- Synchronizing Files221
Chapter 11 Package Management225
- Overview225
- Package Management225
- What You Can Do225
- What You Need to Know225
- Package Management Screen226
- Displaying the Package Information229
- Dydns Screen229
- NFS Screen230
- Add/Edit NFS Share232
- NFS Session233
- SMART Screen233
- SMART Brief Summary235
- SMART Full Summary236
- Backup Screens237
- Protect Screens237
- Backup: Step 1238
- Backup: Step 2240
- Backup: Step 3242
- Backup: Step 4243
- Edit Job Screen244
- Edit Job: Step 1245
- Edit Job: Step 2246
- Restore Archive Screen247
- Restore Archive: Step247
- Restore Archive: Step 2248
- Restore Archive: Step 3249
- Restore Screen249
- Restore: Step 1250
- Restore: Step 2251
- Restore: Step 3252
- Restore: Step 4253
- Syslog Server Screen253
- TFTP Server Screen255
- Emule Screens256
- Emule Server Screen256
- Add Server258
- Edit Server258
- My Info259
- Emule Task Screen260
- Add Task262
- Preferences263
- Edit IP Filter266
- Share Browsing266
- Task Info268
- Emule Search Screen269
- Pyload Screen271
- Technical Reference271
- Attributes272
- Auto Upload275
Chapter 12 Auto Upload275
- Overview275
- The Flickr/Youtube Screen275
- What You Can Do275
- What You Need to Know275
- Configuring the Flickr Settings276
- Configuring the Youtube Settings281
- The FTP Uploadr Screen284
- Adding or Editing an FTP Server Entry285
- The FTP Uploadr Preferences Screen286
Chapter 13 Dropbox289
- Dropbox289
- Dropbox Screen289
- Overview289
- How to Use Dropbox with the NSA291
- Overview293
- The Users Screen293
- Users293
- What You Can Do293
- Adding or Editing an Account295
- User Icons295
- Displaying User Info297
- Usernames297
- Groups299
- Overview299
- The Groups Screen299
- What You Can Do299
- Adding or Editing a Group300
- Group Names301
Chapter 16 Shares303
- Overview303
- Shares303
- The Shares Screen303
- What You Can Do303
- Adding or Editing Share305
- Configuring Advanced Share Access306
- Public and ANONYMOUS Share Access Rights307
- Recycle Bins307
- The Recycle bin Configuration Screen307
- Configuring Recycle Bins308
- The Share Browser Screen308
- Moving or Copying Files310
Chapter 17 Maintenance Screens311
- Maintenance Screens311
- Overview311
- The Power Screen311
- What You Can Do311
- Editing the Power Control Schedule Screen313
- Report Config Screen315
- The Log Screen315
- Email Setting316
- Report Setting317
- Syslog Server Setting317
- The Configuration Screen318
- SSL Certification319
- Modifying or Creating a Certificate320
- The Firmware Upgrade Screen321
- The Shutdown Screen322
- Log Classes323
- Technical Reference323
- Log Messages324
- Log Severity Levels324
Chapter 18 Protecting Your Data331
- Configuration File Backup and Restoration331
- Overview331
- Protecting Your Data331
- Protection Methods331
- Memeo Autobackup332
- Memeo Autobackup Installation and Setup332
- Using Memeo Autobackup after the Initial Setup334
- Create an Account and a Share on the NSA337
- Overview337
- Using Time Machine with the NSA337
- Set Time Machine to Support Network Volume339
- Mounting the NSA on the Mac340
- Creating a Sparse Bundle File for the NSA341
- Finding out Computer Name and MAC Address341
- Creating a Sparse Bundle File342
- Mounting the Sparse Bundle to the NSA344
- Using Time Machine345
Chapter 20 Troubleshooting347
- Power, Hardware, Connections, and Leds347
- Troubleshooting347
- Troubleshooting Overview347
- NAS Starter Utility349
- NSA Login and Access350
- Enabling Scripting of Safe Activex Controls352
- I Cannot Access the NSA354
- Users Cannot Access the NSA354
- External USB Drives356
- File Transfer356
- Firmware356
- Networking357
- Some Features' Screens Do Not Display357
- Media Server Functions358
- Download Service and Broadcatching Functions360
- Web Publishing361
- Auto Upload362
- Package Management362
- Backups363
- Leds365
- Product Specifications365
- Supported Media Server Content Formats366
- Supported Itunes Server Content Formats367
Appendix A Setting up Your Computer's IP Address369
Appendix B Pop-Up Windows, Javascripts and Java Permissions397
Appendix C Common Services407
Appendix D Importing Certificates411
Appendix E Legal Information437
- Open Source Licences447
- License Agreement515

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