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Contents

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Standard File Protocols

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2-10

Streaming Services

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2-12

Discovery Services

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2-14

Understanding Volume Management

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2-15

Overview of RAID Levels and X-RAID2

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2-15

Volume Management for Flex-RAID

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2-17

Volume Management for X-RAID2

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2-20

Working with iSCSI Target Volumes

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2-21

Working with USB Volumes

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2-22

Setting Up Printers

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2-24

Print Shares over CIFS/SMB

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2-25

IPP Printing

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2-25

Managing Print Queues

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2-25

Adjusting System Settings

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2-26

Clock, System Time, and NTP Options

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2-27

Alerts, Alert Contacts, Alert Settings, SNMP, and SMTP

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2-27

Language Settings

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2-30

Updating ReadyNAS 2100

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2-31

Configuration Backup

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2-34

Chapter 3

Managing User Access

Understanding Disk Share Security Access Modes

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3-1

User Security Mode

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3-2

Domain Security Mode

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3-4

Setting Up User and Group Accounts

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3-5

Managing Groups

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3-5

Managing Users

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3-7

Setting Accounts Preferences

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3-9

Changing User Passwords

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3-9

Managing Your Shares

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3-10

Adding Shares

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3-10

Managing Shares

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3-11

Web Browser

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3-16

FTP/FTPS

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3-18

Rsync

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3-19

Section	Page
ReadyNAS 2100 User Manual	1
Contents	5
About This Manual	9
Conventions and Formats	9
User Manual Revision History	10
Chapter 1 Getting Acquainted	11
What is the ReadyNAS 2100?	11
What Are the Benefits of X-RAID and X-RAID2?	12
X-RAID Is Expandable RAID	12
X-RAID2 Is Even More Flexible	13
Introducing the Status Displays, Ports, and Drive Bay	14
Front Panel	14
Disk Tray Release and Tray Latch	14
Control Panel	15
Rear Panel	17
Initial Setup	17
Default IP Address, Login Name, and Password	18
The RAIDar Setup Utility	18
The FrontView Management Console	19
NETGEAR ReadyNAS Community	20
Chapter 2 Setting Up and Managing Your ReadyNAS 2100	21
Customizing Network Settings	21
Ethernet Interfaces	22
Global Network Settings	26
WINS	27
DHCP	27
Route: A Manual Routing Table	28
Updating the Admin Password	28
Selecting Services for Share Access	30
Standard File Protocols	30
Streaming Services	32
Discovery Services	34
Understanding Volume Management	35
Overview of RAID Levels and X-RAID2	35
Volume Management for Flex-RAID	37
Volume Management for X-RAID2	40
Working with iSCSI Target Volumes	41
Working with USB Volumes	42
Setting Up Printers	44
Print Shares over CIFS/SMB	45
IPP Printing	45
Managing Print Queues	45
Adjusting System Settings	46
Clock, System Time, and NTP Options	47
Alerts, Alert Contacts, Alert Settings, SNMP, and SMTP	47
Language Settings	50
Updating ReadyNAS 2100	51
Configuration Backup	54
Chapter 3 Managing User Access	55
Understanding Disk Share Security Access Modes	55
User Security Mode	56
Domain Security Mode	58
Setting Up User and Group Accounts	59
Managing Groups	59
Managing Users	61
Setting Accounts Preferences	63
Changing User Passwords	63
Managing Your Shares	64
Adding Shares	64
Managing Shares	65
Web Browser	70
FTP/FTPS	72
Rsync	73
Networked DVD Players and UPnP AV Media Adapters	74
Remote Access	74
Remote FTP Access	75
Remote HTTP Access	76
Chapter 4 Securing Your Data	79
Configuring Backup Jobs	79
Adding a New Backup Job	79
Viewing the Backup Schedule	85
Programming the Backup Button	86
Viewing the Backup Log	86
Editing a Backup Job	87
MAC OS X Time Machine Backup	87
Snapshots	87
Backing Up the ReadyNAS to a USB Drive	91
Back Up to the Web with the ReadyNAS Vault Service	91
Chapter 5 Optimizing Performance	93
Performance	93
Adding a UPS for Performance	94
Power Management	95
Disk Spin-Down Option	95
Power Timer	96
UPS Configuration	96
Wake-On-LAN	96
Chapter 6 Managing Levels of Service	97
Viewing System Status	97
Health	97
Logs	98
Control Panel Status and Diagnostic Information	99
Replacing a Failed Disk	101
Choosing a Replacement Disk	101
Replacing a Failed Disk	101
Resynchronizing the Volume	103
Using the System Diagnostic Menu	104
Use the OS REINSTALL Option to Re-install the Firmware	104
Configuring RAID	106
Shutdown	106
Appendix A Share Access from MAC and Linux Systems	109
MAC OS X	109
AFP over Bonjour	110
AFP over AppleTalk	111
MAC OS 9	113
Accessing Shares from Linux/Unix	115

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