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Version 1.0 | 06/17/2013 User Manual ShareCenter™ 2-Bay Network Attached Storage Cloud Storage DNS-327L - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 2
23 Mapping a Drive 61 Alternative Methods of Mapping a Drive 64 Mac Installation 65 Setup Wizard 65 Configuration 86 Managing Your DNS-327L 86 D-Link Storage Utility 87 D-Link DNS-327L User Manual D-Link Storage Utility - For Mac 89 Web-Based Configuration Utility 96 Web UI Login 96 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 3
214 FTP Server 214 Block IP List 215 Available Add-on Services 219 Enabling Add-on Packages from the Setup Wizard 220 Installing Add-ons from the Web UI 222 AFP Service 224 NFS Service 224 Multimedia Services 225 UPnP AV Server 229 iTunes Server 230 D-Link DNS-327L User Manual System - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 4
Add to Zip 303 Unzipping a Zip File 305 Unzipping a Tar File 306 Opening a File 307 Previewing a File 308 Share to Facebook 309 Share to Picasa 310 Share to Flickr 311 My Music 312 My Music Interface 314 My Music Categories 315 Copy Music to Your DNS-327L 317 D-Link DNS-327L User Manual - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 5
Backups 413 USB Backups 413 MTP Backup Process 414 USB Backup Process 416 P2P Downloads 418 Download Management Settings 418 P2P Download List 419 Amazon S3 420 D-Link DNS-327L User Manual Creating an AWS Account 421 mydlink 427 mydlink Verification 428 mydlink Java Runtime Environment - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 6
including Photo Center, Blog, Transmission, and Audio Streamer among others. 1 Hard Drive(s) not included. 2 D-Link cannot guarantee full compatibility or proper playback with all codecs. Playback capability depends on the codec support of the UPnP™ AV media player. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 1 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 7
® 8 • Mac OS® X 10.5.6 or higher • 3.5" SATA Hard Drive(s) Package Contents • D-Link ShareCenter™ 2-Bay Network Attached Storage (DNS-327L) • Quick Installation Guide • Power Cord and Adapter • CAT5E Ethernet Cable • Hard Drive Mounting Kit (2 straps and 4 screws) D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 2 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 8
Hot Swappable • RAID: Standard, JBOD, 0, 1 • RAID 1 Auto/Manual Rebuild • RAID migration: Standard to RAID 1 • Disk Status Monitoring (S.M.A.R.T) • HDD S.M.A.R.T test • Scandisk • Support Advanced Format HDD • AES based volume encryption • Disk Roaming • RAID roaming D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 3 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 9
Backup • USB Copy button • Cloud Storage Backup (Amazon S3) • Download Management • HTTP/FTP schedule download • Peer-to-peer (P2P) downloads, aMule, and Transmission support • System Management • Support mydlink portal • Support D-Link Storage Utility / Setup Wizard • OS Support: Windows XP, Vista - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 10
My Music (Music Center) • My Surveillance (Surveillance Center) D-Link DNS-327L User Manual • My Files • Access, and Manage (Copy, Move, Delete, Rename, zip/ unzip) Files through Web Browser • Open Files on Web Browser or from PC's Default Program • Share Files to Social Networks (Facebook, Picasa - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 11
Type : Record by Schedule, Manual Record • E-map Support • Backup Recorded Video • Add-ons Applications • Multilingual Language Package Transmission • Web Browsers supported • Internet Explorer 8+ • Mozilla Firefox 4 • Apple Safari 4+ • Google Chrome 3+ • Opera 10 D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 6 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 12
drives from any manufacturer and with any capacity with your DNS-327L. The NAS supports standard 3.5" internal SATA drives. If you are not DNS-327L in conjunction with an uninterruptible power supply (UPS), which will protect against sudden loss in power and power surges. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 13
hard drive(s). Front Panel The casing of the entire NAS. Power Button Press once to power on the DNS-327L. Press and hold the power button for more than 5 seconds to power it down. USB Button Press or red depending on activity (see the next page for details). D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 8 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 14
have failed No Light(s) - the hard drives are absent White Light(s) - the hard drives are working properly Blinking Orange Light(s) - the HDD(s) is writing/reading D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 9 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 15
a high speed when the temperature rises above 49 °C. Use the Gigabit Ethernet port to connect the DNS-327L to the local network. The port is equipped with 2 LEDs. The LED on the left will theft by tying a cable to the DNS-327L and a desk. (Cable is sold separately.) D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 10 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 16
Panel Reset Button Product Details COMPONENT Product Details Reset Button DESCRIPTION Information about the product - DNS-327L Serial Number, Part Number, Manufacturer Number. Press and hold this button for more than 5 seconds to reset the unit to factory defaults. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 17
to the steps below, or skip to page 23 to run the Setup Wizard which will show you how to install and configure your device. Step 1 - Remove the top panel by firmly pressing the latch at the back. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual Step 2 - Once the faceplate is unlatched, pull it off the the device - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 18
sure to align the drive connector to the SATA connector at the bottom of the drive bay of the DNS-327L. Gently push the drive in until it connects. When a drive is inserted properly, you will feel it hard drive LED will not illuminate after powering on the device. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 13 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 19
6 - Connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port. This cable should connect the ShareCenter™ to your local network via a router, switch, or directly to a computer for configuration (cross-over cable required). Step 7 - Connect the power adapter to the power port. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 14 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 20
Setup If you have a mydlink-enabled Cloud Router, you can take advantage of Zero Configuration. Zero Configuration automatically configures your NAS's settings for you, and adds the device to your mydlink account automatically. This allows you to set up your DNS-327L D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 15 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 21
mydlink page will check for new devices and display a New Devices! notification in the bottom-left corner. Click on the New Devices! notification to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 16 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 22
the Device Name, mydlink Number, Network Name (SSID), and Admin Password. The window contains the question, Do you want to add this new device to your mydlink account? If you want to add it immediately, click Yes. If you are unsure of what to do, click Not now. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 17 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 23
Section 2 - Getting Started After the DNS-327L is registered, you will be able to access information about your NAS from mydlink. The mydlink portal provides that configuring the RAID over mydlink will slow your system down. The actual speed will depend on your ISP. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 18 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 24
have decided to format your NAS using mydlink, select the RAID type from the drop-down list and the click Format. A pop-up message appears asking you to confirm your choice to format the hard drive using mydlink. Click Yes to format or click No to return to the menu. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 19 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 25
Section 2 - Getting Started The format process takes a while to finish. The format process depends on the speed of your network connection and client CPU. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 20 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 26
Section 2 - Getting Started Once the format process is complete, mydlink will show you the RAID Status and the Volume Status. It also displays the size of the drive available and percentage used. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 21 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 27
Redirect to NAS Applications on mydlink The DNS-327L provides a different UI experience than the usual NAS interface once you are connected to mydlink. Click the Application button to access My Music, My Files, My Photos, and P2P Downloads from the main screen. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 22 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 28
Section 3 - Installation Installation Windows Installation Setup Wizard Step 1 - Download the Setup Wizard from http://www.mydlink.com/support. Click on the Storage tab to locate the DNS-327L. Double-click the autorun.exe file to run the Setup Wizard. Step 2 - Select the Language you prefer and - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 29
Installation Install the Hard Drives Step 3 - Proceed with the setup instructions to remove the top cover of your DNS-327L . Click NEXT to continue. Step 4 - Attach the hard drives bracket(s) to the back of the hard drive(s) as instructed. Click NEXT to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 24 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 30
Section 3 - Installation Step 5 - Slide one or two hard drives into an available hard drive bay of your device. Click NEXT to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 25 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 31
(s) installed properly into each bay, close the chassis by re-attaching the top panel. Click NEXT to continue. Step 7 - Connect an Ethernet cable to your DNS-327L and connect the other end to a switch or router (Local LAN). Click NEXT to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 26 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 32
. Click NEXT to continue. Step 9 - With the power on, you can select the device from the list. Make sure the IP address of your DNS-327L matches what you see on the screen. Note: Allow one or two minutes for the DNS-327L to be recognized. Click NEXT to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 27 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 33
Section 3 - Installation Step 10 - A warning message will appear prompting you to make sure the power LED is blinking on the selected device. If the LED on your DNS-327L is blinking, confirm by clicking on Yes. Click NEXT to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 28 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 34
Admin Password Step 11 - Enter the administrator password. For the first installation on this NAS, the Username should be admin and the Password should be blank. Click NEXT to continue. Step 12 - Create a new password for the admin username. Click NEXT to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 29 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 35
enter the required information. Click NEXT to continue. You may also select DHCP Client to configure the IP network settings of your DNS-327L. In this case, leave the fields blank as your router should automatically configure your device. Click NEXT to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 30 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 36
You can also enter a Name for the device, and a Description. Click NEXT to continue. Step 15 - Select a Time Zone from the drop-down list. You can set the date and time manually, or from an NTP server, or just click Set time from my computer. Click NEXT to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 31 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 37
settings is described in the instructions on the screen under the manual. Click NEXT and skip ahead to Step 18 if you would like to proceed using the Standard RAID configuration. Click SKIP to bypass RAID configuration. If you choose this option, skip ahead to Step 41. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 38
review the description provided. Click NEXT and skip ahead to Step 23 to proceed using the JBOD configuration. Step 17 - You may Select RAID Type RAID 0 and review the description provided. Click NEXT and skip ahead to Step 29 to proceed using the RAID 0 configuration. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 39
3 - Installation Step 17 - You may Select RAID Type RAID 1 (recommended) and review the description provided. When you select RAID 1, the Auto-Rebuild Setting button appears. You can . Note : Once you have configured the RAID of your choice, skip ahead to Step 41. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 34 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 40
allows you to assign a letter to each drive on your NAS. Refer to Mapping a Drive on page 61 for more details. Click NEXT to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 35 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 41
Section 3 - Installation The Setup Wizard automatically creates mapped drives. Depending on which version of Windows you are currently using, the drives may appear on your computer as indicated in the screen shot below. Click NEXT to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 36 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 42
Section 3 - Installation Step 20 - Review the detailed Volume Configuration Summary, including the drive letter(s) that will be mapped to your computer. If necessary, see a warning that the data on your drive(s) will be erased. Click Yes to continue, or No to exit. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 37 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 43
Section 3 - Installation Step 22 - During the formatting process, the Setup Wizard displays a progress bar. When formatting has completed, you will see a message that says, Format successful! Click NEXT to continue. Skip ahead to Step 41. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 38 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 44
letter is needed. Assign a letter to the drive on your NAS. Refer to Mapping a Drive on page 61 for more details. Click NEXT to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 39 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 45
Section 3 - Installation Step 25 - Review the detailed Volume Configuration Summary, including the drive letter that will be mapped to your computer. If necessary, will see a warning that the data on your drive will be erased. Click Yes to continue, or No to exit. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 40 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 46
Section 3 - Installation Step 27 - During the formatting process, the Setup Wizard displays a progress bar. When formatting has completed, you will see a message that says, Format successful! Click NEXT to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 41 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 47
Section 3 - Installation Step 28 - To verify your JBOD, login to your NAS and go to Management > Disk Management > Hard Drive Configuration. This page shows the current status of your drive. Skip ahead to Step 41. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 42 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 48
. If the size of the two drives are different, the spare drive space will be formatted as an additional volume (JBOD). Click NEXT to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 43 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 49
Section 3 - Installation Step 31- Review the detailed Volume Configuration Summary, including the drive letter(s) that will be mapped to your computer. If necessary, will see a warning that the data on your drive will be erased. Click Yes to continue, or No to exit. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 44 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 50
Section 3 - Installation Step 33 - During the formatting process, the Setup Wizard displays a progress bar. When formatting has completed, you will see a message that says, Format successful! Click NEXT to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 45 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 51
Section 3 - Installation Step 34 - To verify RAID 0, log in to your NAS, go to Management > Disk Management > Hard Drive Configuration. This page shows the current status of your drives. Skip ahead to Step 41. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 46 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 52
: If the size of these two drives are different, the spare drive space will be formatted as an additional volume (JBOD). Click NEXT to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 47 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 53
Section 3 - Installation Step 37 - Review the detailed Volume Configuration Summary, including the drive letter(s) that will be mapped to your computer. If necessary, will see a warning that the data on your drive will be erased. Click Yes to continue, or No to exit. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 48 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 54
Section 3 - Installation Step 39 - During the formatting process, the Setup Wizard displays a progress bar. When formatting has completed, you will see a message that says, Format successful! Click NEXT to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 49 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 55
Section 3 - Installation Step 40 - To verify your RAID 1, login to your NAS, go to Management > Disk Management > Hard Drive Configuration. This page shows the current status of your drives. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 50 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 56
checked by default. Refer to page 219 for a description of each. Note: Additional add-on applications are available on the D-Link Support site. Uncheck boxes for add-ons you you the option to download the package. (Step 43 contains complete download information.) D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 51 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 57
3 - Installation Step 43 - Opting to download the Squeeze Center automatically opens your default browser to download the application. Click Save to save the file to your local hard drive. Download progress will be shown as a percentage with seconds remaining. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 52 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 58
Section 3 - Installation When the download is complete, under Location you will see a link to Downloads. Step 44 - Copy the Squeeze Center package from your local hard drive to Volume_1 of the DNS-327L . D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 53 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 59
Section 3 - Installation Step 45 - During the add-on installation process, the Setup Wizard displays a progress bar. Step 46 - When finished, you will see a message that says, Add-on packages installation completed. Click NEXT to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 54 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 60
Section 3 - Installation Step 47 - The next two screens display the installed Add-on Packages. Click Enable to enable the Add-on Packages. (Refer to page 220 for more information about Add-ons.) Click NEXT to continue to the next window. Click NEXT to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 55 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 61
You may use the free mydlink service, which allows you to remotely access files from your NAS through the mydlink portal. Read the registration instructions. Go to www.mydlink.com for more information. Click NEXT to continue. (If you selected No, setup is complete.) D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 56 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 62
your mydlink service. Click NEXT to continue. Step 50 - If the wizard is unable to connect you to the mydlink servers, you will see the following message, advising you to check your network configuration. After closing the pop-up window, click NEXT to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 57 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 63
need to sign up for a new account. Enter your E-mail address and a Password that is meaningful to you. Then verify your password. Enter your First name and Last name and click the checkbox that reads: I accept the mydlink terms and conditions. Click NEXT to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 58 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 64
Section 3 - Installation Step 53 - A message appears asking you to Verify your e-mail. It explains that you have been sent a verification email You need to open it and click on the activation link in order to finish activating your account. Click OK to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 59 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 65
can manually map the drives and access the created volumes on your computer. Proceed to the next section in this manual, Mapping a Drive. Note: Details about using the Web UI (User Interface) are included in the configuration section of this manual. Refer to page 86. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 60 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 66
Map a Volume on your DNS-327L using Windows® Explorer in Windows® 7. Step 1 - Press the Windows key and the letter E on your keyboard at the same time. You will see a list of your Hard Drives, Devices from the drop-down menu and click Browse to locate your network. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 61 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 67
will automatically detect all devices on your network including your DNS-327L. Step 4 - Click on DLINK DNS-327L to see the folders representing the volumes you created during hard drive installation. Then select the folder that you wish to access and click OK. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 62 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 68
the folder will be shown in the Folder field of the Map Network Drive screen. Click Finish to proceed. Step 6 - The volumes will then be listed in Windows® Explorer below Computer, directly above Network. This indicates the drive is active and ready for use. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 63 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 69
: If you ever need to unmap, you can select the drive and click on the Disconnect button. Another method is by using the Setup Wizard. The RAID configuration process includes mapping the drive(s). (Refer to Steps 17- 40 of the Setup Wizard for the Windows-based PC.) D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 64 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 70
Setup Wizard Download the Mac Setup Wizard for the DNS-327L from http://www.mydlink.com/support. Click on the Storage tab to locate the DNS-327L. Step 1 - Once download has completed, double-click the Setup Wizard .dmg file. Step 2 - Double-click the SetupWizardDNS-327L icon. D-Link DNS-327L User - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 71
3 - Installation Step 3 - Click START to begin the Setup Wizard. Keep in mind that as you proceed, you will be able to click PREV any time you need to go back and make changes. Step 4 - Follow the instructions to remove the top cover of your DNS-327L and click NEXT. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 66 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 72
Section 3 - Installation Step 5 - Attach the Hard Drive Bracket(s) as instructed and click NEXT. Step 6 - Install one or two hard drive(s) as shown and click NEXT. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 67 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 73
Section 3 - Installation Step 7 - Close the chassis by re-attaching the top cover to the device and click NEXT. Step 8 - Connect the Ethernet cable to your DNS-327L, and connect the other end to a switch or router and click NEXT. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 68 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 74
the power button on the front panel and click NEXT. Step 10 - With the power on, you can select the device from the list. Make sure the IP address of your DNS-327L matches what you see on the screen. Note: Allow one or two minutes for the DNS-327L to be recognized. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 69 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 75
DNS-327L is blinking, confirm by clicking on Yes. Otherwise click No and check your set up again. Step 12 - Enter the administrator password. For the first installation on this NAS, the Username should be admin and the Password should be blank. Click NEXT to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 76
entered an incorrect password from a previous installation, a warning message prompts you to try again or leave the password blank. Click OK to continue. Step 14 - Create a new password and verify that password by filling in the Confirm Password field. Click NEXT. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 71 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 77
the device IP. Click NEXT to continue. Step 16 - When Static IP is selected, you must manually configure the device. Enter the required information and click NEXT. Click PREV if you want to go back and make changes to any of your previous configuration selections. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 72 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 78
Click Enable NTP Server if you are connected to one. Select NTP Server from the drop-down list. Enter a Date and Time manually or click Set time from my computer. Click NEXT. Click PREV if you want to go back and make changes to any previous configuration selections. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 73 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 79
option of making configuration changes. Access to the advanced disk settings is described in the instructions on the screen under the Note. Click NEXT to proceed to Step 20 and learn options, refer to the Knowledge Base section in this manual. Click NEXT to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 74 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 80
to proceed with formatting, you will see a warning that the data on your drive(s) will be erased. Click Yes to continue, or No to exit. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 75 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 81
Section 3 - Installation Step 23 - During the formatting process, the Setup Wizard displays a progress bar. The first step is Initializing, and the next step is formatting. Step 24 - When the formatting process is nearly complete, the progress bar will display 100%. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 76 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 82
of each. The Squeeze Center is the only Add-on that is not checked by default. When you check this box, download details are provided. Note: for information about the Squeeze Center application, go to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logitech_Media_Server. Click OK. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 77 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 83
Section 3 - Installation Step 27- Click NEXT to install the selected add-on packages. Step 28 - During the add-on installation process, the Setup Wizard displays a progress bar. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 78 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 84
NEXT. Step 30 - This screen displays all the packages installed. Click Enable to enable the add-on packages. Depending on how many packages you initially installed, you will be able to review them on either one or two screens. Click NEXT to view the next screen. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 79 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 85
You may use the free mydlink service, which allows you to remotely access files from your NAS through the mydlink portal. Read the registration instructions. Go to www.mydlink.com for more information. Click NEXT to continue. (If you selected No, setup is complete.) D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 80 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 86
Section 3 - Installation Step 33 - The Setup Wizard connects you to the mydlink servers and configures your mydlink service. Step 34 - If you are unable to connect to the mydlink registration site to go back and make changes to any previous configuration selections. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 81 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 87
No, I need to sign up for a new account. Enter your E-mail address and a Password that is meaningful to you. Then verify the password. Enter your first and last name and click the checkbox that reads: I accept the mydlink terms and conditions. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 82 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 88
. Step 38 - The wizard provides you with a mydlink No. You can use this mydlink number for future reference. You can also check the boxes for Add mydlink to My Favorites and Save a shortcut to mydlink on my desktop. Click FINISH to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 83 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 89
Section 3 - Installation Step 39 - Setup is Complete! Your device is now installed and ready to use. Click FINISH to exit the Setup Wizard. Step 40 - You should now be able to see the DNS-327L in the Finder on the left panel. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 84 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 90
Section 3 - Installation Step 41 - Click the icon to view contents of your NAS. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 85 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 91
multimedia services Configures language, time and date, device, and system settings. Also allows you to control power, notifications, view logs, do firmware upgrades, and manage USB devices. Displays system and hard drive information along with resource monitoring D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 86 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 92
Link Storage Utility software when accessing and configuring the DNS-327L for the first time. If you want to change the IP address before logging in, or if you are having trouble connecting to the device's IP address, you can download the Storage Utility software from http://www.mydlink.com/support - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 93
The computer used to access the DNS-327L's web-based configuration manager must be on the same subnet as the device. If your network is using a DHCP server and the computer receives IP settings from DHCP server, the DNS-327L will automatically be in the same subnet. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 88 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 94
D-Link Storage Utility - For Mac Step 1: Download the D-Link Storage Utility for Mac from http://www.mydlink.com/support. Double-click the .dmg file to install the program. 1 Step 2: After installation, you should see the icon for the D-Link Storage Utility for Mac. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 89 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 95
Section 2 - Getting Started Step 3: Open the D-Link Storage Utility. Step 4: Make sure you are connected to your local LAN. Click the Refresh button to refresh the Network Storage Device list. The D-Link Storage Utility will display the D-Link DNS-327L. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 90 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 96
. Gateway: Enter the IP address of your gateway (this is usually the local IP of your router.) Click Apply. Step 6: To configure the DNS-327L, click the Configuration button. This will open your default browser. Enter your admin login information and click Login. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 91 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 97
Section 2 - Getting Started Step 7: Click the Connect button to map a selected Volume from the list. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 92 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 98
Section 2 - Getting Started Step 8: The login window appears. Select Guest or Registered User. Step 9: Enter a username and password for the DNS-327L and click Connect. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 93 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 99
Click OK to continue. Note: Use the Disconnect button on the D-Link Storage Utility to unmap drive(s). Step 11: You should now be able to open the DNS-327L in the Finder, under the SHARED heading on the left. Content on the NAS will be shown as volumes to the right. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 94 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 100
Section 2 - Getting Started Step 12: Click the About button at the he bottom of the D-Link Storage Utility to see the software version. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 95 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 101
Login To access the Web UI, open the D-Link Storage Utility, select DNS-327L from the Network Storage Device list, then click the Configuration button. Select System Administrator (Admin) and enter the admin password that you created using the Setup Wizard. Click Login. Note: The computer you use - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 102
Section 4 - Configuration Home You will see the Home tab in the upper left corner. The Applications and Management tabs are directly to the right of it. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 97 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 103
The Applications page contains icons for FTP/HTTP Downloads, Remote Backups, Local Backups, P2P Downloads, My Files, and Amazon S3. Click on each icon to view the submenus. You can also find the applications that you have installed using the Setup Wizard. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 98 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 104
Section 4 - Configuration Management The Management page contains icons for the Setup Wizard, Disk Management, Account Management, Network Management, Application Management, System Management, and System Status. Click on each icon to view the submenus. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 99 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 105
Setup Wizard (Web UI) The DNS-327L has a Setup Wizard that allows you to quickly configure some of the basic device settings. Click the Setup Wizard icon to open it. Step 1 - Click the Run Wizard button to start the Setup Wizard. Step 2 - Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 106
Step 3 - You may change the admin account password here and confirm the password, or leave it blank. Click Next to continue. Step 4 - Select from the drop-down menu the correct time zone for your location. Click Next to continue or click Skip to ignore this step. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 101 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 107
use the same workgroup name as in your current workgroup settings. If you haven't setup a workgroup yet, you can leave the default name, workgroup. You can also enter a Name for the device, and a Description. Click Next to continue or click Skip to ignore this step. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 102 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 108
Next to continue or click Skip to ignore this step. Step 8 - You can select Anonymous to create a random account with no specific settings. Click the Test E-mail button to verify your settings are correct. Click Next to continue or click Skip to ignore this step. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 103 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 109
with your settings, click the Finish button to save your settings and complete the wizard. Click Exit to end the wizard without saving the settings. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 104 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 110
old drive is replaced. Disable Auto-Rebuild: If you do not want to automatically rebuild drive(s) after a hard drive failure, you can select this option. Manually Rebuild Now: If Auto-Rebuild is disabled, you can rebuild a drive manually by clicking this button. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 105 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 111
Drive Configuration page displays the Current RAID Type. Click Set RAID Type and Re-Format. The Hard Drive Configuration Wizard begins. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 106 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 112
format by clicking on the preferred RAID type. (Selected type will be highlighted in blue). The instructions that follow are based on selection of Standard RAID type. (Skip to page 114 for JBOD, page 120 for RAID 0, and page 126 for RAID 1.) Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 107 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 113
to leave the configuration process. A warning message appears indicating that selection of this option could result in a slowdown in access speed. Click Yes to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 108 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 114
Setup a password for the encrypted drive. Enter a password and re-enter the same password to verify. Check the box by Auto Mount if you want the encrypted drive to be automatically mounted without entering a password your past settings, or Exit to cancel any changes. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 109 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 115
click No to exit. If you clicked on Yes, partitioning will begin. You must be patient during this process. Do not turn off your NAS. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 110 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 116
change your settings at this stage, click Exit. Next the system updates. You must be patient during this process. Do not turn off your NAS. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 111 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 117
Section 4 - Configuration Setup is now complete. This screen shows the Volume Name(s), File System used, the RAID Mode, and the Disk chose to encrypt one or both drives, you can confirm encryption by navigating to Management > Disk Management > Volume Encryption. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 112 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 118
Section 4 - Configuration Select the Volume and click SAVE. This will save the encryption key on your local hard drive for future reference. Save the file to your local hard drive. Depending on your browser, click OK to save D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 113 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 119
Next to continue. As you proceed through the wizard, you can click on Previous to edit any settings, or Exit to leave the configuration process. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 114 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 120
. Setup a password for the encrypted drive. Enter a password and re-enter the same password to verify. Check the box by Auto Mount if you want the encrypted drive to be automatically mounted without entering a password every time you boot up. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 115 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 121
in the field provided, a message will prompt you to do so. Click Yes to enter a Password. Click Next to continue. The Volume Configuration Summary, shows a summary of your configuration selections. to go back to your past settings, or Exit to cancel any changes. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 116 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 122
click No to exit. If you clicked on Yes, partitioning will begin. You must be patient during this process. Do not turn off your NAS. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 117 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 123
change your settings at this stage, click Exit. Next the system updates. You must be patient during this process. Do not turn off your NAS. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 118 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 124
Section 4 - Configuration Setup is now complete. This screen shows the Volume Name, File System used, the RAID Mode, and the Disk array number. Click Finish to complete the process. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 119 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 125
the words, Configure the remaining disk space as JBOD if you wish to use the remaining space for another RAID configuration. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 120 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 126
to leave the configuration process. A warning message appears indicating that selection of this option could result in a slowdown in access speed. Click Yes to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 121 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 127
encrypted drive to be automatically mounted without entering a password every time you boot up. Click Next to continue. If you do not enter a password in the field provided, a message will prompt you to do so. Click Yes to enter a Password. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 122 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 128
appear to inform you that all data will erased when the hard drive is re-formatted. Click Yes to continue, or click No to exit. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 123 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 129
the percentage formatted. Do not turn off your NAS during this process. If you would like to change your settings at this stage, click Exit. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 124 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 130
4 - Configuration Next the system updates. You must be patient during this process. Do not turn off your NAS. Setup is now complete. This screen shows the Volume Name(s), File System used, the RAID Mode, and the Disk number. Click Finish to complete the process. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 125 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 131
the words, Configure the remaining disk space as JBOD if you wish to use the remaining space for another RAID configuration. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 126 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 132
replaced with a new one. Select Disable Auto-Rebuild if you want to start the rebuild process manually after replacing a failed drive. Click Next to continue. Volume Encryption gives you the option to encrypt any settings, or Exit to leave the configuration process. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 127 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 133
. Setup a password for the encrypted drive. Enter a password and re-enter the same password to verify. Check the box by Auto Mount if you want the encrypted drive to be automatically mounted without entering a password every time you boot up. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 128 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 134
in the field provided, a message will prompt you to do so. Click Yes to enter a Password. Click Next to continue. The Volume Configuration Summary, shows a summary of your configuration selections. drive is re-formatted. Click Yes to continue, or click No to exit. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 129 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 135
the percentage formatted. Do not turn off your NAS during this process. If you would like to change your settings at this stage, click Exit. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 130 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 136
- Configuration Next the system updates. You must be patient during this process. Do not turn off your NAS. Setup is now complete. This screen shows the Volume Name(s), File System used, the RAID Mode, and the Disk array number. Click Finish to complete the process. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 131 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 137
to RAID 1 because this ensures that your data is protected against loss if a hard drive in a RAID 1 set fails. To upgrade to RAID 1, follow these instructions: Step 1 - Insert a second hard drive into the DNS-327L. Step 2 - Replace the top and restart the DNS-327L. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 132 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 138
Disk Management > Hard Drive Configuration. You will see two options after you add a new drive: 1. Set RAID Type and Re-Format 2. Format the new for comparison. The instructions that follow match the steps in the first option. Set RAID Type and Re-Format D-Link DNS-327L User Manual Format the new - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 139
feature. Select Enable Auto-Rebuild to automatically rebuild a failed drive that has been replaced with a new one. If you prefer to start the rebuild process manually after replacing a failed drive, select Disable Auto-Rebuild. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 134 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 140
drive is re-formatted. Click Yes to continue, or click No to exit. Step 7 - If you click Yes, you will see a warning message while the software communicates with the hardware to build a list. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 135 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 141
your settings at this stage, click Exit. Step 9 - Next the system updates. You must be patient during this process. Do not turn off your NAS. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 136 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 142
Section 4 - Configuration Step 10- Setup is complete. This screen shows you final information for the Slot, Vendor, Model number, and Serial Number. Click Finish to complete the process. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 137 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 143
Create Schedule button if you would like to run the test at a pre-determined time and date. A warning message will prompt you to stop all network services and avoid accessing data on the hard drive while running the test. Click Yes to continue the S.M.A.R.T. Test. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 138 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 144
a column for Progress and Result. A percentage completed will display under the Progress heading. Also, the Start button changed to a Stop button. When the test is complete, the results will be displayed in the Result column, on the right side of the screen. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 139 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 145
the Time from the drop-down menu. Click Create. To view the Schedule List, click on the turquoise arrow. A table will appear showing the details of the new schedule you created. When you need to delete a schedule, click on the trash icon under the Delete heading. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 140 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 146
provides a method to test the disk's file system on your DNS-327L . Scan Disk scans your disk's file system for errors and/or corruption. Click Management > Disk Management >Scan Disk. Select the Volume(s) you wish to scan from the drop-down list. Click Scan Disk. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 141 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 147
or No to cancel. The DNS-327L will initialize the volume(s) and begin scanning. Please wait while the software scans the volume(s) or click Exit to cancel the scan. When the scan is complete, the Result will display as SUCCESS or FAILURE. Click Finish to exit. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 142 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 148
Encryption. If you created an encrypted volume using the Setup Wizard, you will see it listed below the Modify button. If you would like to modify the encrypted data, click the Volume Name you wish to modify. The row for the selected volume turns red. Click Modify. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 143 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 149
the settings on an encrypted volume, you need to enter the Original Password in the field provided. You can click the radio button by Upload Encryped Key File and then the Browse to locate an encrypted key file. Click Next to continue. Select key file to upload. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 144 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 150
Section 4 - Configuration Check the Auto Mount checkbox to have the system mount the Volume automatically. Enter a New Password, and enter once again to verify the password. Click Apply to continue. Wait while the drive is being encrypted. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 145 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 151
click Download Encrypted Key File. You have the option to open or save the file. With Save File selected, click OK to save. Note: Using Volume Encryption will slow down the speed of accessing data from the DNS-327L. However, volume encryption provides added security. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 152
> Account Management > Users/Groups. Under User Settings, click Create. This will start the User Setup Wizard. Click Next to continue. Step 1 on the next page is for creating a single user. To create a group account for multiple users, skip ahead to page 152. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 147 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 153
Section 4 - Configuration Step 1 - Select Create A New User Account, and then click Next to continue. Step 2 - Enter the User Name and Password, and then click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 148 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 154
Step 3 - If you already created a group or groups, you will have the following option: Add the User to a Group by checking the Group checkbox. If you have not created a group or groups, Read Only, Read/Write, or Deny Access for each volume. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 149 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 155
can select either FTP or WebDAV. (CIFS and AFP are set by default.) • CIFS is for Common Internet File System. • AFP is for Apple Filing Protocol. • FTP is for File Read/Write permission for the volume(s) the user can have WebDAV access to. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 150 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 156
each volume. Enter 0 if you would like to provide unlimited disk space to the user. Click Next to continue. Step 6 - Review the Summary of your settings. Click Finish to accept the settings, Previous to go back and make changes, or click Exit to cancel the changes. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 151 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 157
a number (no letters are permitted in this field). • Number of Users you want to include in the Multiple User List. Below this text box you will see the maximum number of users you are permitted to add. • Password, and then Confirm Password. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 152 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 158
Step 3 - If you already created a group or groups, you will have the following option: Add the User to a Group by checking the Group checkbox. If you have not created a group or groups, Read Only, Read/Write, or Deny Access for each volume. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 153 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 159
by default. • CIFS is for Common Internet File System. • FTP is for File Transfer Protocol. Click Next to continue. Step 5 - Enter the amount of disk space you wish to assign the users on each volume. Enter 0 to provide unlimited disk space to the users. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 160
Section 4 - Configuration Step 6 - Review the Summary of your settings. Click Finish to accept the settings, Previous to go back and make changes, or click Exit to cancel the changes. Under User Settings you will see User Names for the users created. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 155 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 161
Section 4 - Configuration Modify Users Step 1 - Under User Settings, click the name of the user you wish to modify. The selected User Name will be in red. Click Modify to continue. Step 2 - This starts the User Setup Wizard. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 156 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 162
Section 4 - Configuration Step 3 - You can change the User Name or Password. Click Next to continue. Step 4 - You can change the Network Share Settings. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 157 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 163
either FTP or WebDAV. (CIFS and AFP are set by default.) • CIFS is for Common Internet File System. • AFP is for Apple Filing Protocol. • FTP is for disk space for the user on each volume. Enter 0 to provide unlimited disk space to the user. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 158 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 164
Step 7 - Review the Summary of your settings. Click Finish to accept the settings, Previous to go back and make changes, or click Exit to cancel the changes. Step 8 - You will see a message that says the user changes were successful. Click Yes to exit the wizard. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 159 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 165
Step 1 - Under User Settings, click the name of the user you wish to delete. The selected User Name will be in red. Click Delete. Step 2 - You will see a message prompting you to confirm deletion of the user. Click Yes to confirm. The user is removed from the list. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 160 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 166
Section 4 - Configuration Importing Users Step 1 - Navigate to Management > Account Management > Users/Groups. Under User Settings, click on Import Users. Step 2 - The Import Users Setup Wizard will start. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 161 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 167
Next to continue. Step 4 - Under Assign Privileges - Access Methods you can select FTP. Both CIFS and AFP are set by default. • CIFS is for Common Internet File System. • AFP is for Apple Filing Protocol. • FTP is for File Transfer Protocol. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 162 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 168
list, errors will be in red. Click Previous go back to change the imported file. You can click the "i" button to view the details for each user. The Details include User Name, Group Name, Read/Write privileges, and access control. Click Exit to exit the Import Users Setup Wizard. D-Link DNS-327L - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 169
a Group Step 1 - Navigate to Management > Account Management > Users/Groups. Click the turquoise arrow next to Group Settings and settings window will appear. Click New to create a new group. Step 2 - The Group Setup Wizard will start. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 164 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 170
Section 4 - Configuration Step 3 - Enter a Group Name. Click Next to continue. Step 4 - Click the checkbox by the user(s) you want to add to the group and then click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 165 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 171
FTP and WebDAV. Both CIFS and AFP are set by default. • CIFS is for Common Internet File System. • AFP is for Apple Filing Protocol. • FTP is for File Transfer Protocol. • WebDAV is for Web-based Distribution, Authoring, and Versioning. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 166 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 172
drive space you want to assign to the group for each volume. Enter 0 to give unlimited disk space to the group. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 167 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 173
click Exit to cancel the changes. Step 10 - When you exit the Group Setup Wizard, you will see the table under Group Settings containing the group you just created. Note: Under User Settings, you will now see the Group Name to the right of corresponding User Names. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 168 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 174
Management > Users/Groups. Click the turquoise arrow next to Group Settings and the Group Settings table will appear below. Step 2 - Select the Group Name for the group you want to modify. The row for the selected group will turn red. Click Modify to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 169 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 175
Section 4 - Configuration Step 3 - The Group Setup Wizard will start. Click Next to continue. Step 4 - Check the boxes by the User Name(s) to add users to the group, or uncheck to remove users. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 170 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 176
CIFS and AFP are set by default and cannot be modified. • CIFS is for Common Internet File System. • AFP is for Apple Filing Protocol. • FTP is for File Transfer Protocol. • WebDAV is for Web-based Distribution, Authoring, and Versioning. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 171 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 177
you want to assign to the group for each volume. You can enter 0 to give unlimited disk space to the group. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 172 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 178
on the user's account. Click Yes to go back to Quota Settings and change the quota. Step 10 - The wizard is complete. Review the Summary of your settings. Click Finish to accept the settings, Previous to go back and make changes, or click Exit to cancel the changes. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 173 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 179
The selected Group Name and User Names will be red. Click Delete. Step 2 - A warning message will appear asking you to verify that you want to delete the group. Click Yes to delete the Group or No to cancel. If you selected Yes, the group is removed from the list. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 174 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 180
DNS-327L allows storage quotas to be set for both groups and individuals. By default, users and groups do not have a quota. Assign a quota to a group or user user and view quota settings, click the turquoise arrow next to User Quota Settings to reveal a table of users. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 181
quota you would like to modify. Your selection will turn red. Click Modify to change the user's settings. The Quota Settings screen will display the selected user account. Enter a new quota amount for each volume. Enter 0 to assign an unlimited quota. Click Apply. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 176 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 182
Section 4 - Configuration The modified quota settings for the user will be displayed in the table under User Quota Settings. To locate a group and view quota settings, click the turquoise arrow by Group Quota Settings. You will see the group quota table. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 177 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 183
Section 4 - Configuration Select the group whose quota you would like to modify. Your selection will turn red. Click Modify. The Quota Settings screen will display the selected Group Name. Enter a new quota amount for each volume for the group and click Apply. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 178 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 184
Section 4 - Configuration The modified quota settings will be displayed in the Group Quota Settings table. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 179 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 185
button. When there are multiple pages in the table, the user can navigate through pages by clicking on the arrows at the bottom of the screen, or by entering a number in the Page field. Below the Network Shares Settings you will find the ISO Mount Shares Settings. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 180 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 186
add and configure Network Shares on the DNS-327L. Go to Management > Account Management > Network Shares. Step 1 - Click on the New button to launch the wizard. Using the Network Shares Setup Wizard, the user Folder from one of the volumes. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 181 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 187
Access Rights for all. Options to choose from are Read Only, Read/Write, and Deny Access. Click Deny Access if you need to block users from accessing certain folders. Click Next to continue. If you selected Specific User/Group, see the instructions on the next page. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 182 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 188
the access rights for each individual user account on the DNS-327L . Click Next to continue. Step 6 - If you selected Specific user/Group in Step 3, then this step allows you to set the access rights for each group account on the DNS-327L. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 183 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 189
and AFP are set by default. • CIFS is for Common Internet File System. • AFP is for Apple Filing Protocol. • FTP is for File Transfer Protocol • NFS is for Network File System. • WebDAV is for Web-based Distributed Authoring and Versioning. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 184 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 190
the file system using NFS (*indicates all hosts) • Root Squash - Disables writing to the root-owned directories and files on the file system when the user has root access privileges. • Write - Provides write permission to the file system. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 185 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 191
to select WebDav Settings. Choose from the following: Read Only or Read/Write. Click Next to continue. Step 10 - Review the summary of your settings. Click Finish to save your settings, click Previous to go back and make changes, or click Exit to cancel the changes D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 186 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 192
the share. A warning message will appear requesting that you verify that you want to delete the Share. Click Yes to delete or No to Cancel. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 187 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 193
Section 4 - Configuration If you clicked Yes, the deleted Share will be gone from the list. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 188 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 194
Resetting the Network Shares Go to Management > Account Management > Network Shares. Click the Reset Network Shares button. A warning message will remind you that if you reset, no password is required by default. Click Yes to confirm your selection, or No to cancel. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 195
section describes how to add a new ISO mount on the DNS-327L. Go to Management > Network Shares. Below the Network Shares Settings you will see the ISO Mount Shares Settings. Click on New. This will launch the ISO Shares Setup Wizard. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 190 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 196
rights: • Select All Accounts to assign the ISO mount shared folder access rights to all users. • Select Specific User/Group in order to assign the ISO mount shared folder access rights to individual users or to specific groups of users. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 191 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 197
the selected ISO mount shared folder. Click the radio button by the access rights you would like to assign. Click Next to continue. You can add a comment that describes the ISO Mount Share. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 192 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 198
and Versioning. Click Next to continue. Review the summary of the share settings. Click on the Finish button to save the settings, click Previous to go back and make changes, or Exit to cancel the changes. When you click Finish, you have completed the wizard. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 193 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 199
Section 4 - Configuration Using the D-Link Storage Utility, the ISO mount share can be mapped to your computer as a normal network share. (Refer to page 87 for more information about the D-Link storage Utility.) D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 194 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 200
> Network Shares > ISO Mount Share Settings. Click Create ISO Image. This will launch the ISO Image Creation Wizard. The wizard gives you step-by-step instructions for creating an ISO image on your DNS-327L. click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 195 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 201
DVD. • DVD9 (8.5GB) - ISO file size for burning onto a double-layer DVD. Select the Image Path: Click the Browse button to select the destination folder. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 196 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 202
Section 4 - Configuration Select the Volume to save it there, or click New to create a new directory and click OK. Enter an Image Name for the ISO file. Click Next. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 197 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 203
an existing ISO file or Skip it. You will also see the main directory on your NAS. Select the file(s) and click the --> button to add the file(s) to the ISO image. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 198 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 204
creating the ISO image. Check the Auto Mount checkbox if you want the ISO file to be mounted automatically. Click Finish to close the wizard. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 199 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 205
Section 4 - Configuration Verifying the ISO image Open Windows Explorer, click the Network icon, double-click your DNS-327L. Double-click the icon for the volume where you saved the ISO. You should see the ISO image file. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 200 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 206
the following under Administrator Settings: 1. Enter a new User Name. 2. Type the current Password. 3. Enter a New Password. 4. Confirm Password by typing the new password again. Click Save Settings to apply the changes, or Don't Save Settings to cancel changes. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 201 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 207
all aspects of LAN settings. Even if your LAN settings were initially configured in the installation Setup Wizard, they can be reconfigured here, using the LAN Setup Wizard. Go to Management > Network Management and then LAN Setup. Under LAN Settings, click Setup. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 202 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 208
to configure your LAN IP Settings. Here you can choose between DHCP Client or Static IP. If you select Static IP, you will have to manually configure your own IP settings. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 203 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 209
Section 4 - Configuration Review the Summary of your settings. Click on the Finish button to save the settings, click Previous to go back and make changes, or Exit to cancel the changes. When you click on Finish, the LAN Setup Wizard is complete. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 204 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 210
Section 4 - Configuration IPv6 Setup Go to Management > Network Management > LAN Setup. Under IPv6 Settings click Setup. An IPv6 Setup window will appear. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 205 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 211
an IPv6 subnet will always be 64; no more, no less. Enter the Default Gateway, and DNS settings. Click Apply to continue. You will see a message that lets youknow that in order for the changes to take effect, you must to re-login. Click OK. Log off and then log in. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 206 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 212
Section 4 - Configuration Below IPv6 Settings, you should see your settings in the table. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 207 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 213
Link Speed settings. LLTD Settings: This device supports LLTD (Link Layer Topology Discovery) and is used by the Network Map application that is included in Windows Vista® and Windows® 7. If you would like to enable this feature select to Enable and click Save Settings. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 214
Displays your DDNS status. If you click on the link, www.DLinkDDNS.com, you will be re-directed to the D-Link DDNS page, where you can sign up for D-Link's free DDNS service. You will be able to create or modify a D-Link DDNS account for use in this configuration. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 209 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 215
. Log in and click Management > Network Management > Port Forwarding. Under UPnp Router Detection, click Test to run a search for the UPnP router. While the DNS-327L is searching for a UPnP router, you will see a spinning circle. You must not turn off your NAS. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 210 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 216
Section 4 - Configuration A message will pop-up when the UPnP router has been located on the network. Click Yes. Note: You must enable UPnP on your router. Click the turquoise arrow next to Port Forwarding to see the Port Forwarding options. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 211 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 217
Section 4 - Configuration Click Add to proceed. This launches the Port Forwarding Settings Wizard. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 212 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 218
be used for remote access from the Internet via your UPnP-enabled router. Note: You can select more than one Service and Port. Click Previous to go back and change the Port Forwarding Rule or Finish to configure the port forwarding on the UPnP router automatically. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 213 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 219
multiple services for your DNS-327L. The server and service settings include: FTP Server, Add-Ons, AFP Service, NFS Service, and Multimedia Services. Let's begin by looking at configuration options for the FTP server. Maximum Users: Set the maximum number of users that can connect to the FTP server - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 220
Block IP List. This feature allows you to block IP address that you consider threatening to your network. Click the turquoise arrow to open the configuration table. Click the turquoise arrow next to FTP Server Status and skip to the second step on the next page. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 215 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 221
Section 4 - Configuration If you selected Temporary, then select a time frame and click Apply to continue. The Blocked IP List will display any IP address(es) that have been blocked, as well as some of the details, like the Block Duration and Release Date. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 216 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 222
Section 4 - Configuration Click the turquoise arrow next to FTP Server Status to review the FTP details. The FTP server is stopped by default. Click Start FTP Server to run. After you click the Start FTP Server button, the Status changes to Started. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 217 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 223
Section 4 - Configuration Now you can open your default browser or FTP application and log-in to your FTP server. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 218 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 224
from any Internet connection to work with your DNS-327L's P2P functionality. Caution: For optimal performance make sure to disable any add-ons not in use. Note: To check the complete list of Add-on application software available, visit your D-Link support page. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 219 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 225
not choose to install Add-ons when running the Setup Wizard, you can install from the Web UI. Refer to instructions on page 222. Click on Enable for each of the Add-Ons you want to use. Caution: For optimal performance make sure to disable any add-ons not in use. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 220 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 226
Section 4 - Configuration The next two screens show the add-on packages disabled. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 221 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 227
have chosen to install Add-ons using the installation Setup Wizard. If not, you can install them later from the Web UI. Open your default browser and go to Management > Application Management > Add-Ons. The table below contains a list of available add-on packages. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 222 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 228
You must first download the Setup Wizard from D-Link's support site. Go to www.mydlink.com/support and locate the DNS-327L under the Storage tab. Within the folder for the Setup Wizard, you will find a folder called Add-ons. Open the folder and navigate to the desired add-on package. Once - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 229
this multi-platform file system on your NAS, you can enable it here. Otherwise disable the option to prevent unnecessary CPU overhead. Go to Management > Application Management > NFS Service. Click the Enable radio button to turn on NFS Service. Click Save Settings. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 224 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 230
a media library from photo, video, and audio files. Users can upload files to a designated Media Share folder on the DNS-327L , and Multimedia Services will organize and publish the data in one library. Once , they will be automatically added to the media library. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 225 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 231
Section 4 - Configuration Go to Management > Application Management > Multimedia Services. Under Multimedia Shares Settings, click Add to create a Shared Folder. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 226 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 232
Section 4 - Configuration Select a volume or a folder to designate as the Shared Folder under Multimedia Shares Settings. Click Apply. A progress bar will reflect the progress of the initialization process. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 227 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 233
Section 4 - Configuration The DNS-327L builds the media library automatically. When the system has finished building the media library, you will see a success message. Click Yes to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 228 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 234
library has been created (see page 226), go to Management > Application Management > Multimedia Services. Below UPnP AV Server Settings, click the Enable radio button. Click Save Settings to configure the UPnP AV share. Click Refresh to update the media library. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 229 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 235
the shared files and folder lists. iTunes Server: Select to DNS-327L , launch iTunes. In your iTunes utility, select the NAS and enter the iTunes server password if required. Select the NAS. Enter in the Music Library Password. Click OK. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual Media stored on the DNS-327L - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 236
System Management Language Users have the ability to customize the DNS-327L by installing whichever language(s) they prefer. You can download a language package from the D-Link website. Go to pack, the GUI will return to English, which is the default language. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 231 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 237
Management > System Management > Time and Date. You can Set the Date and Time Manually, or if you prefer you can select Set Time from My Computer. You can Select choose to set the time manually, select your Time Zone from the drop-down menu. Click Save Settings. . D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 232 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 238
is how device will appear on the network. By default, the device name is dlink-xxxxxx, where xxxxxx is the last six digits of the MAC address. Description: Enter a device description. For example, you could use the location or device name. Click Save Settings. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 233 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 239
Restart to reboot the DNS-327L. Defaults: Click Restore to restore the NAS back to the factory default settings. Any previous a system reset, browse to the file and click Load. Idle Time: Enter the time (in minutes) that the administrator and users will be allowed Link DNS-327L User Manual 234 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 240
. If you select Auto (Off/Low/High), the speed of the fan will vary, depending on the internal temperature of the NAS. If you select Manual, the speed of the fan is always on High. Click on Save Settings. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 235 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 241
(s) of the week. Select the time by hour and minute for each day that you want the power on/off to occur. Click Save Settings. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 236 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 242
, you can select STARTTLS Connection: or SSL (for an encrypted connection). Choose one if it is required by your SMTP server, or select NONE. Test E-Mail: Click the Test E-Mail button to send a test alert and confirm your settings are correct. Click Save Settings. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 237 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 243
telephone number. Make sure the number matches the one provided in the configuration instructions from your Mobile Service Provider. Test SMS: Click this button to send a test message to your mobile phone to verify the settings are correct. Click Save Settings. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 238 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 244
Service Provider The SMS (Short Message Service) Setup Wizard allows you to add an SMS Service Provider. You can start the SMS Setup Wizard from System Management > Notifications. Under SMS Settings, click the Add from the URL that was entered in the previous step. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 239 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 245
can be checked to trigger alerts: "The Administrator Password has been changed," and "The Firmware has been Upgraded." Event Settings: Check the box listed under SMS Settings. Alerts for the items checked will be sent whenever the event occurs. Click Save Settings. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 240 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 246
and the FTP logs here. Under Management > System Management > Logs, go to Server Settings. Enable Syslog: Check the box to activate the Syslog client functionality of your NAS. This enables the DNS-327L to send the existing logs to a text file on your computer. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 241 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 247
on the D-Link support website. If new firmware is available, you can download the file to your local computer. Go to Management > System Management > Firmware Upgrade. Current NAS Shows the number representing the current Firmware Version: firmware version on your DNS-327L. Firmware Date: Displays - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 248
of this manual. USB Storage Information Click the turquoise arrow to reveal the USB Storage Information. If a USB device is connected, you will see the name of the Manufacturer, Product, and Size (storage capacity). Click the Unmount button to eject the USB device. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 243 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 249
, Product, and Connection Details. Click Clear Print Queue(s) to remove active print jobs. (The button is greyed out when there are no active print jobs.) D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 244 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 250
To review the system information, click the turquoise arrow by each of the following headings: • LAN Information • Device Information • Volume Information Click Managemet > System Status > Hard Drive Info. Click the turquoise arrow to review the Hard Drive Information. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 251
Section 4 - Configuration Go to Management > System Status > Resource Monitor. Click the turquoise arrow to reveal the resource details. You can review information about the following resources: • CPU • Memory • Bandwidth • Processes D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 246 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 252
to be the center for all important files on your DNS-327L. Home has one main subfolder called My Folder, which contains four main applications, My Photos, My Files, My Music, and My Surveillance. The pages that follow describe each of these apps in detail. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 247 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 253
4 - Configuration My Photos My Photos is an app for creating photo albums on the DNS-327L. There is a Photo Album Wizard to assist you with uploading photos to your NAS. You a description of the purpose. The purpose of the first button is Upload from my computer. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 248 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 254
Section 4 - Configuration The second button is Upload from NAS. The third button is Edit. The fourth and last button is Refresh. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 249 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 255
to the left to return to the Home screen.) Click Upload from my computer. This opens the Photo Album Wizard. A Create Album window pops up. (Instructions for the Photo Album Wizard begin on the next page.) D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 250 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 256
assist you with uploading photos from your computer to the DNS-327L in order to create a photo album. Enter a name for the album In the Album Name field, and then enter a description in the Description field. Click Next to continue. A Select Photo window will open. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 251 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 257
Select Photo, click the Browse button to search on your computer for your photo files. If you would like to add more than one photo, you can hold the Shift/Control button on your keyboard when you select the files. Click the Open button to add them to the Album. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 252 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 258
of the photos you selected. Click Next to upload the photos. You will see a spinning circle with a message that says, Creating an Album while the DNS-327L automatically uploads the photos to the NAS. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 253 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 259
Section 4 - Configuration The Photo Albums screen now contains your photo album. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 254 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 260
button on the upper right corner of the screen. A Back button appears above Photo Albums, and a Select All checkbox appears below the photo album's name. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual Back Select All 255 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 261
cover. (Refer to page 258.) Select the second button if you would like to Move the selected photo to a different location. (Refer to page 260.) D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 256 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 262
photo to Facebook. (Refer to page 266.) Select the last button if you wish to share the current photo to Flickr. (Refer to page 269.) D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 257 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 263
as a cover image. You are asked to verify your selection of this photo as the album cover. Click Yes to continue, or No to exit. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 258 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 264
Section 4 - Configuration You will see a spinning circle while the application creates the cover image. You will see a message indicating the operation was successful. Click Yes to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 259 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 265
Section 4 - Configuration Select a Photo to Move Go to Home > My Photos > Photo Albums. Click on the Photo Album you wish to select the photo from. Select the image for the photo and click Move. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 260 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 266
Section 4 - Configuration The Select Album window will open. Check the box by the Album Name you wish to move the photo to. When you return to the Photo Album, you will see that the previously selected photo is no longer visible. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 261 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 267
Section 4 - Configuration Delete a Photo Click Home > My Photos > Photo Albums. Click on the Photo Album you wish to select the photo from. Select the Photo and click Delete. The System will automatically delete the file without verification. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 262 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 268
Add a Photo to an Album on Picasa Click Home > My Photos > Photo Albums. Click on the Photo Album you wish to select a photo from. When you select the photo you wish to share on Picasa, you will see a green check-mark on the selected image. Click Share to Picasa. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 269
. Enter your E-mail Address, Password and click Sign In to proceed. You will see a message from Google requesting that you grant access to Picasa Web Albums. Click Grant Access to proceed. Note: You must enable Photos (Picasa Web Albums) from your Google account. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 264 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 270
Albums, select an existing album from the drop-down list and click Share. If you want to share a new album, enter Album name and click Share. When your files are uploaded to your Picasa Web Albums, another window will pop-up to confirm Upload successful. Click OK. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 265 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 271
Section 4 - Configuration Add a Photo to an Album on Facebook Click Home > My Photos > Photo Albums. Click login window with a message that says, Log-in to use your Facebook account with D-Link Share Center™. Enter your Email or Phone, and Password. Click Log In. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 266 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 272
Section 4 - Configuration The next screen explains the D-Link ShareCenter™. Click Go to App to proceed. The D-Link ShareCenter™ requests permission to post images on your behalf. Click Allow to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 267 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 273
If you selected Allow, you will be directed to the ShareCenter™ Photo Manager. You can select an album you already list and click Share. When you click the Share button your files are uploaded to your Facebook account. A window will pop-up to confirm Upload successful. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 274
the selected image. Click Share to Flickr. You will see a window with a message directing you to log-in to Yahoo! Enter your Yahoo! ID and Password. Click Sign in. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 269 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 275
Section 4 - Configuration Create a Flickr screen name. You will see a message that says, D-Link ShareCenter™ wants to link to your Flickr account. Click OK, I'LL AUTHORIZE IT to proceed. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 270 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 276
Section 4 - Configuration Select your files and upload to Flickr. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 271 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 277
. Click Delete to delete a Photo Album. If you neglected to select an album, you will be prompted to select one item. Click Yes to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 272 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 278
you sure you want to delete this album? Click Yes to continue, or click No to exit. The deleted Photo Album is no longer visible. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 273 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 279
decision to refresh the database. Click Yes to continue, or No to exit. You will see a spinning circle while the application refreshes the album database. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 274 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 280
Section 4 - Configuration Managing Photos You can access all your photos on the DNS-327L from Home > My Photos. Five buttons appear in the upper right corner for managing photos: Upload from my computer, Upload from NAS, Edit, Slideshow, and Cooliris. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 275 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 281
GPS button to get GPS Information about the images. Note: Your camera must support this function. Click the Cooliris link button to display your images on the Cooliris website. EXIF: Rotation button: Click provides a pop-up display of all the images in the gallery. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 276 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 282
Section 4 - Configuration This button plays the Slideshow. This slider adjusts the speed of the Slideshow. This button beams your Slideshow to a local device or to a TV via AirPlay-enabled device. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 277 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 283
Section 4 - Configuration This button provides GPS information about the images in your Slideshow. This feature transfers the Slideshow to Cooliris mode. (Refer to page 280.) D-Link DNS-327L User Manual This button for EXIF information for the images in your Slideshow. 278 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 284
Section 4 - Configuration These buttons are for rotating the images in your Slideshow. This button pops up the browser window to display images from your Slideshow. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 279 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 285
Section 4 - Configuration When you click the Cooliris icon, it opens Cooliris in a new tab. Click the arrows on each side of the Cooliris window to scroll between images. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 280 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 286
Section 4 - Configuration Click here to activate Facebook in Cooliris. Click here to activate Twitter in Cooliris. Photo Selection Slider. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual Click here to enable Full-Screen mode. 281 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 287
Click on a photo to view separately. On the upper right corner of the image are the social networking links. Click here to close Single-Image view. Click here to enable into Full-Screen mode. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual Click here to connect to Facebook, or click here to connect to Twitter. 282 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 288
Section 4 - Configuration When you click the Facebook button to connect the images to your Facebook account, you will see the Log in screen. When you click the Twitter button to connect the images to your Twitter account, you will see the Sign in screen. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 283 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 289
Beam a Slideshow to your TV You can enjoy your Slideshow on your TV by using an AirPlay-enabled device with your DNS-327L. When the NAS connects to a shared AirPlay-enabled device on the Network, you will see a message indicating success. Click Yes to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 284 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 290
Section 4 - Configuration Click Photo Gallery to view the images in your gallery. Photo Gallery Near the top right-hand corner there are three buttons. Click here to view All Photos. Click here to view By Calendar. Click here to Refresh the page. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 285 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 291
Gallery by date. Click the Refresh button to refresh the database. You will see a message requesting confirmation that you want to refresh the database now. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 286 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 292
access to all your files using a browser over the Internet. Click the icon for My Files. The My Files window displays a list of the Volumes created on the NAS. Click on any Volume you created to see a directory listing of the files under the MY FILES heading. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 287 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 293
. Click the first button to Refresh the view. Click the second button to Download files to your local PC. (Refer to page 291.) Click the third button to Upload files to the NAS. (Refer to next page.) Click the fourth button to Return to the previous screen. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 288 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 294
. This will open the Upload window. Under the Upload heading, click the Browse button to find files on your computer to upload to the NAS. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 289 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 295
Section 4 - Configuration Locate the path of the file(s) you want to upload and click Open. Click Upload to start the uploading process. Click Exit to close the Upload window. The file updates to the NAS are displayed in the directory table. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 290 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 296
the file you want to download. Selected file will be in red. Click the Download button. Depending on your browser download settings, the browser automatically downloads the file to your saved location. In general, click the Save File button and OK to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 291 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 297
> My Files. Select the file you want to copy (selected file will be in red) and right-click. From the drop-down list click Copy (it turns blue). A Copy: Select Path window will open. Select a destination path or click + New to create a new path. Click Apply. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 292 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 298
Section 4 - Configuration Enter a name for the new folder. Click OK. Select the newly-created folder and click Apply. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 293 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 299
Section 4 - Configuration You can verify that the file copied to the correct destination. Browse for the file using the folder view on the left, and the file view on the right. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 294 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 300
to Applications > My Files. Select the file you want to move (selected file will be in red) and right-click. From the drop-down list click Move (it turns blue). A Move: Select Path window will open. Under Move, you can select a destination path or create a new path. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 295 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 301
Section 4 - Configuration Select a folder from one of the Volumes or click + New to create a new path. Click Apply. You can verify that the file moved to the correct destination. Browse for the file using the folder view on the left, and the file view on the right. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 296 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 302
Go to Applications > My Files. Select the file you want to delete (selected file will be in red) and right-click. From the drop-down list click Delete (it turns blue). A message appears asking for you to verify you want to delete your selection. Click OK to confirm. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 297 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 303
Section 4 - Configuration You should no longer see the file in the folder. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 298 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 304
. Go to Applications > My Files. Select the file you want to rename (selected file will be in red) and right-click. From the drop-down list click Move (it turns blue). A Rename window will open. The Rename window will display the original name. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 299 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 305
Section 4 - Configuration Enter a new name for the file in the Rename field. Click Apply. The renamed file is now accessible from its original location. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 300 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 306
Owner & User Group. Under Privilege, the Owner, User Group, and Other users all have Read, Write, and Execute privileges by default. You can revoke privileges by unchecking the checkboxes. Click Apply to accept the changes, or click Exit to keep settings the same. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 301 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 307
in red) and right-click. From the drop-down list click Create (file name).zip (it turns blue). You will see a spinning circle while the zip file is being created. You will find the new zip file in the same folder as the original file when the process is completed. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 302 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 308
3.01MB. Select the zip file you want to add to (selected file will be in red) and right-click. From the drop-down list, click Add to Zip (it turns blue). (In this example, the size of the file we are adding is 2.99MB.) The Add to Zip: Select Path window will open. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 303 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 309
Section 4 - Configuration Under Add to Zip: Select Path, select the zip file you want to have the file added to. Check the checkbox by the file name file has been added to the zip file. In this example, we know it has because the file size has increased to 6.61MB. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 304 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 310
> My Files. Select the file you want to unzip (selected file will be in red) and right-click. From the drop-down list click Unzip (it turns blue). You will see a spinning circle while the file is being unzipped. A new folder is created from the unzipped file. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 305 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 311
Unzipping a Tar File You can unzip a tar archive file on the DNS-327L. An unzipped file with a .tar format works with Linux-based systems. Browse for the tar file you want to unzip using in red) and right-click. From the drop-down list click Untar (it turns blue). D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 306 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 312
Section 4 - Configuration Opening a File Go to Applications > My Files. Select the file you want to open (selected file will be in red) and right-click. From the drop-down list click Open (it turns blue). The file opens in a new browser window. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 307 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 313
right-click. From the drop-down list click Preview (it turns blue). The file opens in a new window. You can use the left/right slider at the bottom of the frame to scroll so you can view the entire image. Or you can resize the image from the corner points. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 308 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 314
be in red) and right-click. From the drop-down list click Share to Facebook (it turns blue). You will see a login window with a message that says, Log-in to use your Facebook account with D-Link Share Center™. Enter your Email or Phone, and Password. Click Log In. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 309 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 315
(selected file will be in red) and right-click. From the dropdown list click Share to Picasa (it turns blue). You will see the Google log-in screen. You must have a Google account to upload files to Picasa. Enter your E-mail Address, Password and click Sign In. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 310 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 316
Flickr (selected file will be in red) and right-click. From the dropdown list click Share to Flickr (it turns blue). You will see the Yahoo! log-in screen. You must have a Yahoo! account to upload files to Flickr. Enter your Yahoo! ID, Password and click Sign In. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 311 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 317
- Configuration My Music You can access your music files on the DNS-327L by clicking the My Music icon in the My Folder window under the Home tab. Using this application, allows you to play music straight from the NAS. You can also access music files on the network. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 312 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 318
Section 4 - Configuration Click My Music to view the My Music features. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 313 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 319
Section 4 - Configuration My Music Interface Click here to playback music to an AirPlay-enabled device (Apple TV). Click the button in the upper-right corner of the screen to Refresh. The Music Player plays tracks directly from the DNS-327L D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 314 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 320
My Music Categories Click All Tracks to view all the audio tracks on the DNS-327L. Click Albums to view all the albums on the DNS-327L. Click Artists to view the playlist by artist on the DNS-327L. Click Genres to view the playlist by genre on the DNS-327L. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 315 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 321
Section 4 - Configuration Click Playlists to view all playlists and create new playlists on the DNS-327L. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 316 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 322
your DNS-327L from your network. Click the NAS Volume directly. Copy music directly from your local drive to the Multimedia Shared Folder of the DNS-327L. Make sure the files are only MP3 format. The NAS does not accept .flac format (Free Lossless Audio Codec). D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 317 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 323
Section 4 - Configuration Go to My Music > All Tracks and click the Refresh button. The Playlist is populated with the same tracks you copied on the previous page. Click Albums to view audio tracks by album. Click Artists to view all the artists in your playlist. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 318 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 324
the AirPlay-enabled device (in the screen shot below, the device name is Apple TV). A message will pop-up after you have successfully connected your DNS-327L to the Air-Play enabled device on the network. Click Yes to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 319 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 325
name. See below diagram for details. Scrollable Music Timeline Stop Button Replay Button Shuffle Button Genre, Duration of the Song, and Size of the File D-Link DNS-327L User Manual Rewind Button Play/Pause Button Fast Forward Button Volume control 320 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 326
top right-hand corner of the screen. The Create a New Playlist window appears. Enter a name by Playlist Name and click the songs you wish to add to the playlist. Click Apply to add them to the list. The new Playlist Name is now listed under the PLAYLISTS heading. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 321 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 327
Click on the Playlist to view its contents. Click the Back button to return to the Playlist menu Click the Edit button to add or delete songs from the Playlist. Once you are in Edit mode, click the track you want to delete and click the Delete button. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 322 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 328
listed below. DCS-930/930L, DCS-932/932L, DCS-1100/1100L, DCS-1130/1130L, DCS-5230/5230L, DCS-942L, DCS-2103/2130, DCS-2210/2230, DCS-5222L/5211L More cameras will be supported in the future. Please visit your D-Link support site for an updated list of supported cameras. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 329
page. Click where it says, Click Here to download. Note: My Surveillance supports the web browsers listed below. Internet Explorer 8+ Mozilla Firefox 4+ Safari 4+ for Windows Google Chrome 13+. Click Save File to download the SurveillanceCenterRealInstall.msi file. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 324 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 330
Once the file is downloaded, double-click or right-click the Downloads window and select Open. The SurveillanceCenterRealInstall Setup Wizard will give you step-by-step instructions on how to install the program on your computer. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 325 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 331
Click on Browse and select a location for the installation folder. You have the option to click on Everyone if you would like to install the software for everyone who uses your computer. Click Next to continue. Click Next to proceed with installation. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 326 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 332
list on page 324.) When you log in, you will see the My Surveillance icon, in the My Folder window, under the Home tab. Note: You will know My Surveillance is enabled if the icon's arrows match the color of the Home tab. If not, please refer back to page 323. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 333
an add-on. The add-on message appears at the top of the browser, next to the question mark. Click on the line that says, If you trust the website and the add-on and want to install it, click here. Then click Install This Add-on for All Users on this Computer... D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 328 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 334
A warning message appears for the Global Digital program by D-Link Corporation. Click Yes to confirm that you want to allow the following program to make changes to your computer. After confirmation is received, Internet Explorer will display the live camera feed. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 329 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 335
any available network cameras. You will see a list of connected cameras at the bottom of the window password on the IP cameras. Configuration is complete when you see the pop-up message with the green check mark that says, Configure Successfully. Click Yes to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 336
there are no cameras connected, there is no video stream to display. Make sure your cameras are properly connected. Close the browser tab to exit. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 331 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 337
below the heading, LIVE VIEW. See details below. Click on this link to view Live Video from your camera(s). Click on this link to access Playback. Click on this link to enter Setup mode. Click on this link to check on the Status of the My Surveillance application. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 332 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 338
Camera Name(s) and IP Address Camera View Mode E-map, Snapshot, and Auto Scan Mute and Volume Slider Pan-Tilt-Zoom Control (PTZ) Zoom Patrol Modes D-Link DNS-327L User Manual Note: See detailed component descriptions on the next page. 333 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 339
-Zoom Control Used to control the Direction of Cameras that Support Pan-Tilt-Zoom controls. Zoom Click the + or - User Interface. Camera Name and IP Address The icons indicate the Status of Each Camera. You can double-click to Toggle Between the Status of Each Camera. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 340
the Volume. For cameras that support Pan-Tilt-Zoom control, you can use these controls for adjusting the Direction of the Camera. These buttons allow you to begin a Manual Recording or access the Camera take a Snapshot of the Current Frame from the selected camera. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 335 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 341
Section 4 - Configuration Single Camera Live Video Mode Click this button to select the Single Camera Mode. The viewing area changes from four screens to a single, full-frame image. Click this button to return to Split Camera Mode. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 336 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 342
from four different cameras. (This can also be accomplished by switching from Single Camera Mode to Split Camera Mode, as described on the previous page.) D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 337 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 343
Section 4 - Configuration Digital Zoom Video Mode When Enable Digital Zoom is checked, the software allows you to zoom in and out on an area of the image. You can place the mouse image you want to focus on. Use the Pan-Tilt-Zoom Control to adjust the level of zoom. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 338 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 344
, you are directed to the E-map window. Note: you must have installed E-map JPEG files in order to use this feature. (Refer to page 377.) D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 339 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 345
by clicking on the button, or you can save the image to disk by clicking the button. Click the Close button to exit Snapshot mode. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 340 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 346
, as shown below. When motion is detected, an alarm is triggered. Click on the Red Camera icon on the E-map to play the recorded event. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 341 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 347
works with the following D-Link PTZ cameras: • DCS-5230/5230L, and DCS-5222L/5211L (Patrol Once). Click the Patrol icon to configure Patrol settings. Scroll down and click Set Patrol. The Patrol Setup window opens. Make your selections and click on OK. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 342 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 348
All to clear the list or Add Preset Point to create a new Preset Point. This opens the PTZ Preset Point window. Enter a Preset Name and click OK. You can edit the existing Presets. Click the Preset Point icon and select whichever preset you wish to delete. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 343 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 349
Section 4 - Configuration Viewing Preset Points Click the Go to Preset Point icon. This directs the camera to the designated points. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 344 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 350
month highlighting dates with recordings or List Control for a simple list of folders with recordings. Capture Image Manually save the image file, or Automatically save the image file. Click OK when you are done to save the settings. (cog) button on the Playback screen. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 351
to choose from. Click on the drop-down menus and make your selections. If you made changes and then want to revert back to the default settings, click the Default button at the bottom. Click Apply to save your settings. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 346 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 352
Section 4 - Configuration Recorded Video Playback Playback Controls D-Link DNS-327L User Manual Playback Open Record Camera View Mode Settings/Snapshot/Sync Playback Mute and Volume Slider Digital Zoom Camera Details Note: See description of components on the next page of this Manual. 347 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 353
you View the Image at the Actual Size. View a Live Video Stream from any camera in Full Screen Mode. Press Escape to return to the User Interface. Open the Recorded Video Information. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 348 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 354
or make the Image Full Screen. In Full Screen Mode, click Escape to return to the User Interface. The Settings button takes you to the previously described Settings screen, allowing you to adjust Display , the Playback Speed, and the Current State of Playback. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 349 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 355
Playback List drop- Setup screen, where you can back up the selected recording. Click the Play button at the bottom of the window to play the selected recording on the main Playback screen. Note: You can back up or play up to four selected recordings at the same time. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 356
Section 4 - Configuration Playback Setup Camera Setup Audio & Video Setup Recording Setup Event Setup E-map Upload Backup Server Port Setup D-Link DNS-327L User Manual Note: See detailed description of Setup on the pages that follow. 351 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 357
Camera Setup Once you click Setup, Camera Setup is the first screen to configure. On the left side are the sub-menus while on the right are the configurable options. Camera Setup is divided into four sections. Wizard, Camera List, Camera Search, and Auto Install. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 352 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 358
setting up the camera. Click Next to continue. The Setup Wizard does a camera search. You will see the word, Searching... in red. Wait for search results. If you attempt to skip this process using the Skip button, the Wizard will be unable to detect your camera. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 353 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 359
Section 4 - Configuration The Camera Search screen appears blank if the Camera Setup Wizard was unable to find your camera. Make sure you have either connected your camera to the words, Search Complete in red. The camera details will appear in the Camera Search box. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 354 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 360
up your IP camera on the network correctly, the fields within the Device Information window will be automatically populated with your device information. Click the Test Camera button to view streaming video from the connected camera. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 355 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 361
Click Next to continue. Under Quota Information, you have several options from which to choose. By default, the NAS will keep the last seven days of recordings and then overwrite them. Check the box space you have available. Click Finish to complete the Wizard. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 356 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 362
and Port. You can enter the Username and Password for the camera if there is one. Select the desired Video Format (depending on your camera). Finally, you can make sure the Vendor and Model are correct for your chosen camera. Click Modify to save any changes. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 357 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 363
. Click Yes to continue. You can also delete a camera from the Camera List. Select a camera from the camera list. Under the delete heading, click the Trash icon. A pop-up message warns that deleting the camera will delete recording data. Click Yes to delete. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 358 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 364
Section 4 - Configuration A pop-up message indicates the operation was successful. Click Yes to exit. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 359 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 365
Section 4 - Configuration Search and Add a Camera Click the Search button to search all available cameras on the network. Select one camera and click Add To to add a camera to the list. (Camera2 is used in this example.) D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 360 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 366
4 - Configuration Enter the camera password and click the Test Camera button to view streaming video from the connected camera. Click Modify to add the camera to the Camera List. You will see the additional camera on the list. Click Save Settings to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 361 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 367
Section 4 - Configuration A pop-up message confirms the camera was configured successfully. Click Yes. Under Auto Install, check the box by Enable Auto Install to detect other IP Cameras the next time you access the LIVE VIEW. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 362 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 368
Camera List. Below are instructions for a single camera configuration. Under Setup > Audio and Video, you will see Name, Address and Model for all cameras on your Camera List. When you click on the name of the device, you will see the configuration options below. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 363 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 369
Section 4 - Configuration Video Profile: Select a profile number from the drop-down list. Video Format: Choose the video format to use for your recordings. Each format has to see. Audio Settings: Check the checkbox to Enable Audio. Click Save Settings to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 364 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 370
Section 4 - Configuration Recording Setup The Recording Setup screen allows you to configure all your recording settings for each camera on the Camera List. The setup options include Quota Setting, Event Record, and Recording mode. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 365 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 371
Section 4 - Configuration Under Setup > Recording Setup, you will see Index number, Name, Address, and Used/Quota for all cameras on your Camera List. If you double-click on the name of the device, you will see the configuration options below. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 366 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 372
for event to trigger recording. • Motion Detection and Event Record will wait for either motion to be detected or event to trigger recording. Recording Mode Manual Record - requires the user to manually click a record button to begin recording. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 367 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 373
the user to enable or disable the motion detection function. Here is an example of a camera's Motion Detection configuration page. Copy Component: If you want to copy a camera's Recording Setup to other similar cameras, click on the button under the Copy heading. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 368 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 374
Section 4 - Configuration The Copy Recording Setup window opens. Check the boxes by each Camera Name to copy setup to similar cameras. Click Save to continue. A message pops up that indicates configuration was successful. Click Yes to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 369 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 375
the time frame you want to set for recording. The selected frames turn blue to indicate the selected recording duration. Click Save Settings to finish. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 370 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 376
time frame you want to set for recording. The selected frames turn to red to indicate the selected recording duration. Click Save Settings to finish. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 371 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 377
Section 4 - Configuration To delete selected time frames, click the light blue Delete box. Drag the mouse over the selected frames you want to unselect. The selected frames should no longer be visible. Click Save Settings to finish. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 372 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 378
Section 4 - Configuration Recording Mode, with Record by Schedule selected: If you would like to have cameras recording at all times, click Select All to fill in all time frames with preferred Recording Mode. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 373 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 379
Setup window, where you can configure your E-mail and SMS notifications. Note: You may have configured E-Mail and SMS notifications using the DNS-327L Web UI, as explained earlier in this manual. (For details, refer to page 237 for E-Mail and page 238 for SMS Settings.) D-Link DNS-327L User Manual - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 380
Section 4 - Configuration Event Setup Components COMPONENT New Camera Add Camera Delete Connection Lost Connection Resumed Recording Failed Motion Detected Digital Input/Output Archive the E-mail, SMS, or Web Page notification types. Click Save Settings to finish. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 375 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 381
manual on page 238. Refer to this page if you need more details about completing the required fields. Click Save Settings when done and click Exit. Note: Make sure your service provider gives you the correct information, otherwise this feature will not work properly. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 382
or office space you want to monitor using your IP cameras. The E-map can be uploaded in JPEG, BMP, GIF, or PNG format to the DNS-327L . Then you can access the E-Map from the Live Video screen. Upload instructions begin on the next page. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 377 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 383
Section 4 - Configuration Under E-Map Upload, click the Browse button, and navigate to the location of the E-map you want to use. After you select the file, you will see it in the File Path field. Click Upload. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 378 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 384
right side of the screen. The next step is to click and drag a camera name from the Camera list to the left of the image. After you drag the camera name to the desired location on the image, double-click to set the orientation of the camera. Click Save Settings. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 379 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 385
Section 4 - Configuration You will see a pop-up message indicating E-Map was set up successfully. Click Yes to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 380 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 386
Section 4 - Configuration Backup The Setup > Backup page allows you to configure the DNS-327L to back up and restore the IP Camera recordings. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 381 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 387
a new folder. Type a new folder name then click OK to continue. Select a path on the NAS where you want the backup to reside. Click Apply. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 382 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 388
Section 4 - Configuration Check the the Folder name and the Destination path. From the drop-down menus, you can select a Start Date/Time and a Stop Date/Time. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 383 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 389
at the bottom populates after you save the data. A pop-up message confirms the new backup was added successfully. Click Yes to continue, and the DNS-327L will begin to backup the IP camera recordings. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 384 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 390
folders are included in the Playback List that is accessible from the Playback screen by adding or removing a check mark in the Playback List column. If you want to delete a Backup folder from the archive, click the trash can icon for the folder you want to delete. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 385 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 391
wish to do this if you have port restrictions on your local network. Change the port numbers using the fields provided and click Save Settings. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 386 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 392
Section 4 - Configuration Playback Status Camera Status Log D-Link DNS-327L User Manual Note: See detailed description of Status on the pages that follow. 387 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 393
and Log shows a history of significant events that occurred with the Surveillance Center software. You can filter events shown in the Log by checking the checkbox for Type, Camera or Date. You also have the option to backup the log to a text file and clear the log. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 388 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 394
Section 4 - Configuration To backup your log to a text file, click the Backup Log button. Select a Save As folder location and click Save. The pop-up message indicates the log is successfully saved. Click Yes to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 389 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 395
Section 4 - Configuration To clear the log, click the Clear Log button. You are asked to verify that you want to clear the log. Click Yes to continue. There will only be one event remaining in your log, under Info, that says Log file was cleared. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 390 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 396
4 - Configuration My Favorites Application The My Favorites Applications section allows users to add applications to the Home section so users can easily access these applications. Follow these steps to setup easy access to your favorite apps under the Home tab. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 391 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 397
Adding Applications Under My Favorite Applications, click the Add/Remove button. Click the checkbox below each application you wish to add to the Home screen. Click Apply to continue. The shortcut for the selected application is now visible on the Home screen. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 392 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 398
that you are trying to download. When: Select the Date and Time for the download to occur. Recurring To schedule a recurring backup, select the desired interval (Daily, Backup: Weekly, or Monthly) and the time you want the backup to start. Click Save Settings. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 393 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 399
to be renamed to in this field. When: Select the Date and Time for the download to occur.. Recurring To schedule a recurring backup, select the desired interval (Daily, Backup: Weekly, or Monthly) and the time you want the backup to start. Click Save Settings. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 394 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 400
button to make changes to your existing Remote Backup jobs in the Remote Backup list. You must select the Remote Backup job first and then click the Modify button. Delete: To remove a Remote Backup job, select the job in the list and then click the Delete button. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 395 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 401
NAS and the target destination for the backup files as the remote NAS or Linux file system. • Remote to Local - sets the backup source as the remote NAS or Linux file system and the target destination for the backup files as the local NAS. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 396 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 402
in the backup source since the last incremental backup will be backed up. Subsequent backups in an incremental series contain new files and folders plus links to the first incremental backup. Num - Select a number from the drop-down menu. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 397 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 403
Yes to start the backup immediately on completion of the wizard or No to manually start the backup from the Remote Backup list. • Once - Selecting this option allows you to run the Remote Backup once , or Monthly per a specific schedule. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 398 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 404
8 - Review details of Remote Backup jobs on the Remote Backup list. Task: list when the list extends to more than one page. Refresh Button: Click this button during a backup or recovery process when you want to monitor the progress by updating the progress completed bar. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 405
the password. Type: Select File or Folder, depending on what you need to download or back up. URL: Enter the path of the site or server you are initiating a transfer from. (e.g. Volume_1/Test or \\192.168.0.32\Volume_1\Test\test.txt). Save To: Enter a valid destination drive on the DNS-327L , or - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 406
: Adds a NAS folder as a Time Machine destination, using the Time Machine Setup Wizard. Delete: Deletes a NAS folder that was set up as a Time Machine destination. Remove all Deletes all the NAS folders in the list that were configured as Network Time Machine destinations. Shares: D-Link DNS-327L - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 407
. Click the turquoise arrow next to Time Machine Settings to see the configuration options. Click New under Time Machine Settings to open the Time Machine Setup Wizard. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 402 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 408
Section 4 - Configuration Check the box(es) by the Volume(s) you want to use for Time Machine destinations and click Next to continue. A Summary displays your selected destinations. Click Finish. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 403 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 409
Section 4 - Configuration When the Setup Wizard window closes, you will see the Time Machine table. Under Time Machine Settings, you will see the Volumes you just selected for the backup process. The Volumes are also viewable in the Finder. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 404 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 410
Section 4 - Configuration You can browse the Volume in Finder to ensure you made the correct selection. Go to System Preferences. Under System, click Time Machine. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 405 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 411
Section 4 - Configuration From the Time Machine screen, click Select Backup Disk... Locate the DNS-327L Volumes. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 406 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 412
Section 4 - Configuration Select the Volume you want to use for the backup and click Use Disk. Log in to the server. Enter a Name and Password. Click Connect. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 407 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 413
Section 4 - Configuration The Time Machine backup process is complete. Review your settings. Note: You can deactivate Time Machine, by moving the slider from ON to OFF. However, this does not delete the Volumes from the DNS-327L settings. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 408 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 414
a Volume, the row turns red. Click the Delete button. A pop-up message prompts you to verify that you want to delete the Volume. Click Yes. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 409 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 415
Section 4 - Configuration The Volume is no longer visible in Finder. If you need to remove all network shares, click Remove All Network Shares. (If not, you can skip the next page of instructions.) D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 410 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 416
Section 4 - Configuration A pop-up message appears asking you to confirm you want to remove all shares. Click Yes to continue. After all shares are removed, you will see an empty table under Time Machine Settings. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 411 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 417
a MTP-compatible USB device such as a digital camera, MP3 player, or a smartphone, to your DNS-327L . Go to Applications > USB Backups. This screen contains options for both MTP and USB Backups. The next page of this manual provides both MTP and USB Backups details. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 412 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 418
Section 4 - Configuration MTP Backups MTP Click Enable to allow your DNS-327L to copy digital Backups: media content from a MTP-compatible USB device. Destination: Click Browse to select a folder on your on the Save Settings button to save the USB Backups settings. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 413 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 419
The DNS-327L will create a new folder in the destination folder that you selected during setup for the MTP backups. The NAS will copy all the media files from the MTP USB device to this folder. The USB LED remains white until the device is disconnected. USB button D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 414 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 420
device currently plugged into the DNS-327L. 4. When the backup is complete, the flashing white LED will become solid white. Press and hold the USB button on the front of the NAS for a minimum of five seconds, and the DNS-327L will unmount the device. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual USB button 415 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 421
LED starts to blink when the backup is in progress. The DNS-327L will copy or sync all the files from the source folder to the destination folder. Note: No warning message will appear to indicate that all data on the destination folder will be deleted automatically. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 416 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 422
button at the front of the DNS-327L for a minimum of five seconds. The other way is, go to Management > Sytem Management > USB Devices of the Web GUI. Click the turquoise arrow to see the USB Storage Information. Click Unmount to eject the USB device. USB button D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 417 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 423
user can click on Enable or Disable to control whether or not the files are encrypted. Bandwidth You can enter the maximum download rate and Control: maximum upload rate (Kb/s). Default value of -1 sets the respective field to Unlimited. Click on Save Settings. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 418 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 424
user can select how many tasks will be displayed by using the drop-down menu. The user can also navigate to other pages when more than one page exists. Refresh: The Refresh button allows the user to refresh the P2P task list so it displays the most updated information. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 425
With Amazon S3 support, it is possible to upload the data from your DNS-327L to Amazon S3 or download the data from Amazon S3 to your NAS. The instructions that follow cover creating an AWS account ( for Amazon Web Services) and using the Amazon S3 Settings Wizard. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 420 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 426
Creating an AWS Account Open your web browser and type the following link for the Amazon Web Services: http://www.aws.amazon.com/s3. Then click on the link on the right side of the screen, Sign Up Now. Follow the instructions to create your AWS account. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 421 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 427
click the I am a New User radio button, and follow the instructions to select the amount of desired storage. This creates your Amazon S3 account. You will be issued when you use your DNS-327L to create backup and recovery jobs to and from Amazon S3 Cloud Storage. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 422 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 428
the Amazon S3 Cloud Storage. You must provide the data requested by the wizard in order to create a backup or restore job. Step 1: Enter Job Name Settings: In the text box by Job Name, enter a 16 character name to identify the backup or the restore job. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 429
from the drop-down menu. Click Next to continue. Step 3: Enter Server Type: Type: Select Upload or Download from the drop-down menu. Backup Type: Use the drop-down menu to select Overwrite Existing File(s), Full Backup or Incremental Backup. Click Next to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 424 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 430
time and day), or Scheduled (a predetermined time on a daily basis). When Manual is selected, you have the option to start the backup job immediately by clicking on Yes. Click Next to continue. This should provide you will a Summary of settings for your review. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 425 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 431
, the Modify button is used to change the settings described in the Amazon S3 Settings Wizard instructions. When you click on a job in the Amazon S3 table, the text turns red. Click the Modify button if you disables the job and turns the square into a green triangle. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 426 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 432
327L users access to Cloud Services. Connect to the mydlink service from any location, using any operating system. If you are not connecting to the service directly from the DNS-327L, open your browser and type in www.mydlink.com. Sign into your account on the home page. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 433
Section 4 - Configuration mydlink Verification After you sign up for a mydlink account, check your E-mail box. You should receive an E-mail like the one below. Click the link to activate your mydlink account. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 428 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 434
Section 4 - Configuration You will receive an E-mail that says your E-mail address has been verified. You can change your Password and/or update your Profile Information. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 429 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 435
you first log into your account, you may see a screen that says you need the Java Runtime Environment (JRE). This screen has a button that says Download JRE. Note: JRE is also referred to as Java Virtual Machine. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 430 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 436
Section 4 - Configuration The Java download takes a few steps. Follow the instructions: D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 431 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 437
Section 4 - Configuration After you install Java, you will see the Security Information window. Click Run to run the mydlink application. When prompted, enter the Password and click OK. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 432 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 438
Once you are connected, you can view your existing storage on the Cloud and on your DNS-327L. You can also upload and download files using your browser, create new folders, rename folders and delete folders. (See instructions on the next page of this manual.) D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 433 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 439
Section 4 - Configuration Click on a Volume to see its contents. Buttons at the top of the screen allow you to Upload and Download files, create a New Folder, Delete and Rename files. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 434 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 440
you wish to rename and click the Rename button. A window will appear containing a field for the new file name. Enter a new name and click Rename. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 435 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 441
with your account and NAS), and your device activation time and date. You can also see the router you are using and the file settings. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 436 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 442
router. • Check your NAS cable connections to make sure they are secure. • Check to make sure the LED on your DNS-327L is solid blue. If you still cannot access your NAS, reset your DNS-327L and run the Setup Wizard again from http://www.mydlink.com/support. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 437 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 443
you that removing the device will remove any mydlink functions related to the device. Enter your mydlink Password to proceed with deleting the device. Click Delete Device. An Delete Device message confirms the device has been successfully deleted. Click Done. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 438 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 444
Information, click the Delete account link at the bottom right corner of the screen. A warning message asks you if you are certain that you want to delete your account at mydlink? Select No, keep it to do nothing or click Yes, delete it to delete the account. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 439 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 445
Section 4 - Configuration A new Delete account window appears. Enter your mydlink password. Click Cancel if you would like to keep your account, or click Confirm Deletion to delete it. You will see confirmation that your account has been deleted. Click on Exit. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 440 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 446
Section 4 - Configuration The mydlink Access NAS App Access your files anytime, anywhere with your DNS-327L NAS and the mydlink Access-NAS app. Stream your stored photos, documents, music, and movies directly to your iOS and Android devices over 3G or Wi-Fi. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 441 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 447
road. Download files directly to your mobile device for offline access, or back up your photos and videos to your DNS-327L. The DNS-327L • Search your NAS or Android device for files • Rename and delete files • Open files in different apps • Monitor disk usage and status D-Link DNS-327L User Manual - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 448
Access-NAS is compatible with the following models: • DNS-320L ShareCenter 2-Bay Cloud Network Storage Enclosure • DNS-327L ShareCenter 2-Bay Network Attached Storage • More coming soon! Note: If you are using a DNS-325 or DNS-345, please use the mydlink Cloud app. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 443 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 449
4 - Configuration You can download the mydlink Access-NAS app from links below: iOS (iTunes App Store) https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/mydlink-access-nas/ id531078699?l=zh&mt=8 Android (Google Play) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dlink.nas&hl=en D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 444 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 450
each one providing a different method of sharing or distributing data amongst the drives. The DNS-327L supports Standard, JBOD, RAID 0, and RAID 1. Standard Standard provides a single volume for each together. It offers no redundancy and limited data protection.. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 445 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 451
large as it's smallest member disk. Because the data is stored on multiple disks, RAID 1 provides fault tolerance and protection, in addition to performance advantages. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 446 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 452
Section 5 - Knowledge Base RAID Options Below is a list of the RAID options available on the DNS-327L. Standard RAID - creates a single volume for one drive or more drives. JBOD - . As a result, RAID 0 striped sets can provide a dynamic increase in disk performance. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 447 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 453
. In fact, as long as any single member of the set remains functional, you will continue to operate normally, with complete access to your data. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 448 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 454
). This gives users the ability to share the UPS on their local network and protect from an abnormal shutdown due to a power failure. Connect a UPS to the USB port on the back of your NAS . Standalone and Network Master Mode for DNS-327L: Enter login information. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 449 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 455
the UPS only on the DNS-327L or select Master to share the UPS with the network UPS slaves. Note: The UPS Status screen shows the Mode, Manufacturer, Product type, Battery Charge meter, and Status. If you selected Master from the drop-down list of Modes, click Add. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 450 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 456
sure the DNS-327L and the UPS slaves are on the same physical network. Once you have entered an IP address, the system will check its database for IP address records. The message will say Waiting for UPS Settings. When processing is complete, the window disappears. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 451 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 457
Section 5 - Knowledge Base The UPS Settings table will display the IP address(es) you added. Your DNS-327L is now setup as the network master to notify the network slaves in the event of critical power status. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 452 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 458
turn red. Click Delete. While processing your request, there will be a message that says, Waiting for UPS Settings... When processing is complete, the window disappears. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 453 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 459
Section 5 - Knowledge Base The deleted IP address will no longer be visible in the table under UPS Setting. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 454 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 460
and scan functions of Multi-Function Printers. To add a printer, you must first connect your printer via USB cable to the USB port of your DNS-327L: Under System Management > USB Devices > Printer Information, you will see information about the connected printer. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 455 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 461
to your device with Samba and then double-click the lP icon. The Windows® Add Printer Wizard will launch: Select the printer driver by using the installed Manufacturer list or click the Have Disk button to browse for the printer driver file. Click OK to continue. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 456 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 462
Section 5 - Knowledge Base Make sure the correct drive is selected and click OK to install the printer. The printer is now installed and the printer queue will appear. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 457 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 463
Section 5 - Knowledge Base Setting up a Printer Using Mac OS® X 10.8 Go to Management > System Management > USB Devices to view the printer attached to your NAS. Go to Management > System Management > Device > Device Settings to check settings. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 458 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 464
Section 5 - Knowledge Base Download drivers from the respective printer manufacturer(s) to install on your Mac. (You need to select the proper firmware for Mac OS 10.8) Go to System Preferences > Hardware, and click Print & Scan. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 459 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 465
Section 5 - Knowledge Base Within the Print & Scan window, click the + sign to set up a printer. Within the Add window, click the IP tab. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 460 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 466
Section 5 - Knowledge Base Enter the IP Address and the Queue information. Note: Under the Queue section, enter "lp" (where "lp" stands for Line Printer). Under Location, Select Printer Software. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 461 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 467
Base Select your specific printer. (If you cannot find a driver for your printer, download the driver from the manufacturer's web site and install it.) The IP printer now appears under Print & Scan. The IP address is clearly visible in the configuration settings. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 462 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 468
Format HDD • Hot Swappable Account Management • User Account Group Management • Group Account Management • User/Group Quota Management • Network Access Management • ISO Mount Management Download Management • HTTP/FTP Schedule Download •Peer to Peer (P2P) Download D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 463 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 469
. Groups: 32 Groups • Max. Shared Folders: 128 Folders • Max. Concurrent Samba Connections: 64 Connections • Max. Concurrent FTP Connections: 10 Connections D-Link DNS-327L User Manual Power Supply • External Power Adapter • DC 12V/3A Switching Power Consumption • Normal Mode: 28.8 W • Sleep Mode - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 470
asked questions and answers to technical issues. For customers within the United States: Phone Support: (877) 453-5465 Internet Support: http://support.dlink.com For customers within Canada: Phone Support: (800) 361-5265 Internet Support: http://support.dlink.ca D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 465 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 471
the defective Hardware will be refunded by D-Link upon return to D-Link of the defective Hardware. All Hardware or part thereof that is replaced by D-Link, or for which the purchase price is refunded, shall become the property of D-Link upon replacement or refund. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 466 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 472
Link's option, to replace the non-conforming Software (or defective media) with software that substantially conforms to D-Link's functional specifications for the Software or to refund the portion of the actual purchase price D-Link Technical Support at dlink.com/. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 467 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 473
shipped to the customer via Purolator Canada or any common carrier selected by D-Link. Return shipping charges shall be prepaid by D-Link if you use an address in Canada, otherwise we will ship the PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT IS WITH THE PURCHASER OF THE PRODUCT. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 468 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 474
from D-Link Corporation/D-Link Systems, Inc., as stipulated by the United States Copyright Act of 1976 and any amendments thereto. Contents are subject to change without prior notice. Copyright ©2012 by D-Link Corporation/D-Link Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 469 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 475
Warranty FCC Statement: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there the corresponding local D-Link office. D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 470 - D-Link DNS-327L | User Manual - Page 476
Appendix D - Registration Registration Product registration is entirely voluntary and failure to complete or return this form will not diminish your warranty rights. Version 1.0 June 17, 2013 D-Link DNS-327L User Manual 471
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DNS-327L
User Manual
ShareCenter™
2-Bay Network Attached Storage
Cloud Storage