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    Product or Solution Graphic Goes Here ADMINISTRATION GUIDE Linksys Business Series Network Storage System Administrator Guide Models NSS4000 and 6000 Series
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    Physical Interfaces Virtual Interfaces Viewing the Network Settings Configuring the Network Link IP Resetting the DHCP Lease on a Link Linksys Business Series NSS4000 and NSS6000 Network Storage System Administrator Guide Contents 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 6 6 7 7 7 8 9 9 10 13 14 15 15 16 17 18
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    a RAID Array to another Storage Device 48 Virtualizing Storage within your Network 49 Exporting Storage to your Network 50 Creating Virtualized Storage 51 Unexporting Storage 52 Volume Management 53 Linksys Business Series NSS4000 and NSS6000 Network Storage System Administrator Guide 2
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    to a Group 83 Integrating Groups from an Active Directory, NTv4, or NIS Domain 84 Deleting a Group 84 Managing Volume Quotas 86 Changing the User's Primary Group 87 About the Volume Quota Page 87 Linksys Business Series NSS4000 and NSS6000 Network Storage System Administrator Guide 3
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    7: Managing the NSS Rebooting or Shutting Down the NSS Upgrading the NSS Firmware Upgrading the NSS Firmware in a Virtualized Setup Restoring the Factory Default Configuration Linksys Business Series NSS4000 and NSS6000 Network Storage System Administrator Guide 88 90 91 92 93 94 96 97 99 99
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    A: Troubleshooting NSS LEDs Power LED (Front Panel) System LED (Front Panel) Reset Button (Front Panel) LAN LED (Front Panel) Hard Disk Drive LEDs USB LED (Front Panel) UPS LED (Back Panel) 155 155 155 156 156 157 157 158 158 Linksys Business Series NSS4000 and NSS6000 Network Storage System
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    NFS Transfers 166 Rejoining the ADS Domain after a Failed to Join 167 Appendix B: Specifications 168 Appendix C: Where to Go From Here 169 Chapter D: Glossary of Storage-related Terms and Acronyms 170 Linksys Business Series NSS4000 and NSS6000 Network Storage System Administrator Guide
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    available to all of your users on the network. • Data Consolidation: Centralize data to reduce management costs and maximize your investment in existing hardware. This also means better data security. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 1
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    NT4, Active Directory, NIS, etc.). g. Set up the User and Group ID ranges (this enables the import of groups/users from Domain Controllers) h. Set up the users' Home Directory Location (this enables you to set up local users). Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System
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    users. (Optional) STEP 3 Create Shares. Enable CIFS, NFS, FTP access to specific shares. a. Setup DFS access. (Optional) b. If you have an NSS6000 series unit, configure the volume side of the window. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 3
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    the disks used in the array have the same disk capacity. The RAID is built using the capacity of the smallest disk in the array. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 4
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    is helpful for monitoring the progress of certain processes such as building a RAID. These sections provide a detailed explanation of the information that appears on the System Status page. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 5
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    volumes. • Percent Used: The total amount of the configured capacity used. The percentage is color-coded according to the current percentage used: - Green: 0 to 74% - Orange: 75 to 89% - Red: 90 to 100% Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide
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    following: • Snapshots: The total number of volume snapshots configured. • Last Backup: The date and time of the last backup run. If a backup has never been run on the system, the word "never" appears. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 7
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    but is in standby mode, or, the RPSU is installed and has a fault condition. For example, the RPSU is connected to the NSS but is powered off. - Active: The RPSU is currently RPSU documentation. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 8
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    System System Status 2 System Status The System area displays the following: • Serial Number: The serial number of the NSS. • Firmware Version: The current version and date of the firmware to the NSS: Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 9
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    in the system. The reading is color-coded depending on if the voltage level is within specification (green) or out of specification and in need of attention (red). • Manager Menu, click System Logs. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 10
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    through CIFS. • FTP Access: A time-stamped log of FTP actions, including user logins, file transfers, and user logouts. • All Logs: A list of all the log files. You can download and save this file. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 11
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    IP address of the server in one or both of the Remote Log Host fields. (If you set up two remote hosts, the log file is sent to both servers.) Note that the remote server must be running a syslog server. STEP 4 Click Update. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System
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    current operating condition of the UPS. - No Connection: A UPS is not currently connected to the NSS. - On Mains: A UPS is connected to the NSS but is not currently being used to the UPS documentation. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 13
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    Product Families The NSS supports these UPS product families: • APC Back-UPS Pro USB • APC Back-UPS RS USB • APC Back-UPS USB • APC Back-UPS LS USB • APC Back-UPS ES/CyberFort 350 • APC Smart-UPS USB Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 14
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    to the NSS. • Status: The status of the physical link. Options include: - Up: The link is up (color-coded green) and is operational. - Down: The link is down (color-coded red) and not operational. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 15
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    boot. • Tx Pkts: The total number of IP packets transmitted on the VLAN interface since the last boot. • Dropped Pkts: The total number of IP packets dropped on the VLAN interface since the last boot. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 16
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    was manually entered through the NSS configuration interface. • AutoIP: The interface was configured to use DHCP for IP configuration but no DHCP server was found. Instead the IP address was assigned by the AutoIP protocol. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System
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    the Manager Menu, click Network IP. The Network IP page appears listing each interface. STEP 2 Click Edit on the row of the interface you want to configure. The Network Link Configuration page appears. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 18
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    Network IP page appears listing each physical and virtual interface. STEP 2 Click Edit on the row of the link IP that you want to reset. The Network Link Configuration page appears. STEP 3 Click Update. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide
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    to assign the port to which the NSS is connected to the desired VLAN. In this case, no in the VLAN Configuration table: • Link: The link on which the VLAN is configured. network-critical traffic). Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 20
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    7 (as defined by the IEEE 802.1p standard). VLAN Ethernet frames contain a three-bit priority tag ranging from 0 to 7 (where 0 is best effort and 7 is network-critical traffic). Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 21
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    effect until you configure the IP address. STEP 4 Click OK. The Network Device Settings page appears. The newly added VLAN appears in the list. STEP 5 Click Edit for the VLAN you need to configure. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 22
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    manually. STEP 7 Click Update. Changing a VLAN Configuration After you set up a VLAN to access the NSS, you can change the VLAN configuration. To edit a VLAN configuration: STEP 1 From the Manager Menu, click Network VLAN. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System
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    the VLAN you want to change. The Edit VLAN page appears. STEP 3 Make changes to any of the VLAN configuration fields as required. STEP 4 Click Update. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 24
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    the connection between a VLAN and the NSS. Note that deleting the VLAN only affects the VLAN's ability to access the NSS. It does not impact the VLANs operation within your network. access the NSS. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 25
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    the User/Group Settings," on page 99. From the Manager Menu, click Access Time. To configure the NSS network identity: STEP 1 From the Manager Menu, click Network Identification. The Network Identification page appears. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System
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    (GUI). This delay only occurs after a successful join. Any changes that you make to the users and groups on the domain controller (additions or deletions) can take up to 20 minutes to appear in the GUI Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 27
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    with name resolution depends on what type of servers exist within your network. To configure the DNS or WINS server addresses for your network: STEP 1 From the Manager Menu, click Network DNS/WINS. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 28
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    server: If your network has a WINS server, enter its address. This field is optional. • Alternate WINS server: If your network has a secondary WINS server, enter its address. This field is optional. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 29
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    the User/Groups Settings page. This minimizes the risk of collisions of user or group IDs within your network. To configure the NSS for NIS: STEP 1 From the Manager Menu, click Network NIS. The NIS Configuration page appears. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System
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    manually identify the NIS server you want the NSS to use, click this option, and then enter the address of up to three different NIS servers. The Bind State field shows the current bind status of the NSS. STEP 5 Click Update. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System
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    user connections on the link are dropped. If you have two links installed, any connections through the untested link remain unaffected. To test the physical link: STEP 1 From the Manager Menu, click Network Diagnostics. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System
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    subnet as the NSS may connect to that service. This is a shortcut to manually defining an equivalent network filter. To set up the network services: STEP 1 From the Manager Menu, click Network Ports. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 33
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    protocol access to the NSS from a WAN. • SSL Web Server Port: The well-known port setting is 443. Select Disable WAN Access to disallow HTTPS protocol access to the NSS from a WAN. STEP 3 Click Update. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 34
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    (MTU), in bytes, in the MTU field. This is the largest Ethernet frame that your network can handle. The default MTU size is 1500 bytes. MTU sizes greater than 1500 bytes are considered "jumbo frames." Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 35
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    • Advertise using UPnP: The NSS is advertised within the network using UPnP. • Advertise using Zeroconf/Bonjour: The NSS is advertised within the network using Zeroconf/Bonjour. STEP 6 Click Update. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 36
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    , click Storage Status. The Storage Status page automatically refreshes on a regular interval and is helpful for monitoring the progress of certain processes such as checking the condition of a drive. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 37
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    with the port number. - Cancel Locate: There is a locate request set up for a disk drive. Click Cancel Locate to cancel the locate request. This lets you send a locate request for another disk drive. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 38
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    one more drive. In mode for the amount of time configured in the Storage Options page. Volumes associated with a stopped array are unmounted and unusable. To start the RAID array, click the Start button. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide
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    volume is configured. • Volume: The name assigned to the volume. • Total Space: The amount of space configured for the volume. • Used Space: The amount of space used on the volume the USB flash device. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 40
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    an acronym for Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks. In storage environments, a RAID array uses multiple physical disk drives to create a single logical unit from which data Menu, click Storage RAID. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 41
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    drive. The component devices in a RAID array appear as a single logical storage device disk, it is said to be operating in degraded mode. This reflects the decreased performance and reliability of the Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 42
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    information is used during the reconstruction of the lost data when a drive fails in the array. When a failed disk is then replaced, the aggregate storage capacity (you lose half of the storage space). Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide
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    in general, in the failure of the whole array. Depending on how you create volumes on the JBOD array, you may be able to recover data when one or Menu, click Storage RAID. The RAID page appears: Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 44
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    available for creating additional arrays. Adding a Disk Drive to an Array You can add additional disks to an existing RAID1 or RAID5. As long as the array is clean, these disks then become spares. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 45
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    Configuring your Storage Adding a Disk Drive to an Array 4 NOTE When adding disks to Storage RAID. The RAID page appears. STEP 3 In the RAID Arrays table, click Edit for the applicable RAID array. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 46
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    the volumes, shares, and quotas). If you delete an array that you must assign a new volume as the Home Directory location. To delete an existing array: STEP 1 From the Manager Menu, click Storage RAID. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 47
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    the disk drives that make up the RAID array to be moved. STEP 3 Power down the NSS to which you are migrating the RAID array. STEP 4 Insert each of the disk drives in the RAID array into the new NSS. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 48
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    exported arrays). NOTE After you configure a virtual RAID, you cannot migrate the disks used for that RAID to another NSS. You also cannot export storage from a device that uses imported storage. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 49
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    in the Currently Exported Storage table at the top of the page. Follow the steps to create a JBOD from virtualized storage to use the exported storage. (see Creating Virtualized Storage, page 51) Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 50
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    in the JBOD. STEP 4 Select JBOD as the RAID level. STEP 5 Click Add. The JBOD appears in the RAID Arrays listing. You can now create volumes from the virtualized JBOD. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 51
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    you want to release from the network. The disk drive(s) or array no longer appears in the Currently Exported Storage list. It now appears in the Export a device list and is again available for use. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 52
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    to remove the volume (and any saved data on the volume) from the array. If the volume is encrypted, you can either click Unlock to unlock it and make it usable, or click Lock to manually lock it. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 53
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    final size of the shared volume is less than the size you enter in this field due to filesystem overhead. The minimum volume size is 32 MB. Volume sizes are rounded down to the nearest 32 MB increment. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 54
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    there is available space on the array. Note: You cannot grow a volume if it is the target of a snapshot. If you want to grow such a volume, delete the snapshots first and then expand the volume. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 55
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    your Storage Expanding a Volume To increase the size of a volume: STEP 1 From the Manager Menu, click Storage Volumes. The Volumes page appears. 4 STEP 2 Click Edit for the volume you want to expand. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 56
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    the drop-down menu. If you selected Grow By, the new number is added to the existing volume size. If you selected Resulting Size, the new number becomes the total size for the volume. STEP 5 Click OK. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 57
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    Directory Location to another volume To delete a volume: STEP 1 From the Manager Menu, click Storage Volumes. The Storage Volumes page appears. STEP 2 From the Volumes area, click Delete for the volume you want to delete. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System
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    NOTE This feature is only available on the NSS6000. You cannot grow a volume if it is the target of a snapshot. If you want to grow such a volume, delete the snapshots first and then expand the volume. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 59
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    :30 a.m. • Size: The size of the snapshot reserve. • Current Usage: The percent of the space allocated for the snapshot currently taken up by the snapshot. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 60
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    of activity on the volume, set a higher reserve. NOTE This feature is only available on NSS6000 series NAS units. To create a snapshot for a volume: STEP 1 From the Manager Menu, click Storage Snapshots. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide
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    Size field, enter the amount of space that you want to allocate to the snapshot. This space becomes unavailable for any other storage on the array. You must enter a minimum of 32 MB in this field. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 62
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    is built that overwrites the existing hourly snapshot. NOTE This feature is only available on NSS6000 series NAS units. To take a manual snapshot: STEP 1 From the Manager Menu, click Storage Snapshots. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 63
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    Users: Accessing a Snapshot for a Share After a snapshot is created for a volume, a file folder appears in the end user's file directory for each share to which the end user a snapshot for a share: Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 64
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    volumes and lets you create a volume, and lock, unlock, or change the password for encrypted volumes. NOTE File transfer performance to encrypted volumes is generally lower than nonencrypted volumes. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide
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    (you cannot create or use shares stored on the locked volume). This provides an extra layer of security against the theft of data. To lock a volume: STEP 1 From the Manager Menu, click Storage Volumes. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 66
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    rebooted or manually locked through the configuration interface, you must unlock it before it can be used for tasks such as creating shares or quotas. To unlock a volume: STEP 1 From the Manager Menu, click Storage Volumes. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System
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    volume you want to unlock. The Unlock Volume page appears. STEP 3 Enter the password for the volume in the Password field. STEP 4 Click OK. The Volume Encryption page appears. The volume is now unlocked. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide
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    on page137. To change the password on an existing encrypted volume: STEP 1 From the Manager Menu, click Storage Volumes. The Volumes page appears. STEP 2 Click Edit for the volume you want to change. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 69
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    of CPU processing power. You can control how the system prioritizes the rebuild and allocates the system's resources based on your system's current workload and need for responsiveness. To set the Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 70
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    to resync. This option is only relevant when you use network disks (via storage virtualization). A system limited to local disks lets you only build up to two, two-disk RAID arrays, but have no spares. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 71
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    Configuring your Storage Storage Options 4 If you make changes to any of the storage options, click Update. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 72
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    the Configured Users table. This table lists each defined user whether the user was created locally through the NSS configuration interface or imported from an NTv4, Active Directory, or NIS domain. Lynksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 73
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    you can create a user profile, you must configure the volume you want to use as the home directory location for your users on the Access Options page (from the Manager Menu, click Access Options). Lynksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 74
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    the user. The primary group applies to users set up locally on the NSS. A domain user's primary group is set up from the domain and is not derived from the Primary Group field in the NSS user profile Lynksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 75
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    password changes for end-user accounts set up directly through the NSS configuration pages must be done by the Administrator. To edit an existing user profile: STEP 1 From the Manager Menu, click Access Users. Lynksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration
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    User List Filter field, and then clicking Filter. (For example, enter "ea" to display any list items that contain "ea" such as "Sean" or "BillyJean".) The end user's profile appears in the Edit User page. Lynksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide
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    set up your User and Group ID ranges before you join the NSS to an ADS, NTv4, or NIS domain. After you join the NSS to a domain, you should not make changes to the range as this might lead to an ID collision. Lynksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration
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    into CIFS using the administrator account to delete the user's data as required. To delete an existing user profile: STEP 1 From the Manager Menu, click Access Users. The Configured Users page appears. Lynksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 79
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    the purposes of volume quota accounting. Group membership, other than the primary group, is defined in either the Add Group or Edit Group page and is used only to control access to shares and files. Lynksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 80
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    a CIFS share through an ACL. To create a group: STEP 1 From the Manager Menu, click Access Groups. The Configured Groups page appears. STEP 2 Click Add. Lynksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 81
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    Setting up End-User Access Creating a Group The New Group page appears. 5 STEP 3 In the Group Name field, type the name to save the current group and remain in the New Group page to add another group. Lynksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 82
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    appears. STEP 2 From the list of configured groups, select the group that you want to change. STEP 3 Click Edit. The Edit Group page appears. Lynksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 83
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    a group, the group is automatically removed from having access to any configured shares. To delete a group: STEP 1 From the Manager Menu, click Access Groups. Lynksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 84
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    Setting up End-User Access Deleting a Group The Configured Groups page appears. 5 STEP 2 Before you can delete a group, you must remove any assigned users. STEP 3 You can Delete to remove the group. Lynksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 85
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    volume is unlocked. You also need to set up the Warn For time for each volume from the Volume Quota page. The Warn For time only affects individual quota that was created after the Warn For time was set. Lynksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide
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    the NSS user profile. About the Volume Quota Page Use the Volume Quota page to manage user and group quotas for each volume. To display the Volume Quota page, from the Manager Menu, click Access Quota. Lynksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 87
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    that was created after the Warn For time was set. To create a quota for a user or group: STEP 1 From the Manager Menu, click Access Quota. The Filesystem Quota page appears. STEP 2 Click Create Quota. Lynksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 88
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    space limit, the user can no longer write data to the volume until they either reduce the amount of space used to under the limit by deleting files or have the quota increased. STEP 7 Click Update. Lynksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 89
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    affects individual quota that was created after the Warn For time was set. To set up the grace period for a volume: STEP 1 From the Manager Menu, click Access Quota. The Filesystem Quota page appears. Lynksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 90
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    the user or group receives a warning message and the grace period begins. To change the quota limit or warning limit: STEP 1 From the Manager Menu, click Access Quota. The Filesystem Quota page appears. Lynksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide
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    limitation on their use of the associated volume (other than the actual unused storage space on the volume). To clear a quota for a user or group: STEP 1 From the Manager Menu, click Access Quota. Lynksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 92
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    network filters lets you specify which network hosts have access to the NSS through the various supported protocols. To view the network filters: STEP 1 From the Manager Menu, click Access Network. Lynksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide
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    by defined filters is handled. The default policy can be defined to either accept or reject such traffic. To define the default network policy: STEP 1 From the Manager Menu, click Access Network. Lynksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 94
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    set the FTP connection type on the host to active. (If you set the connection type to passive you can connect to the NSS but are not able to list, transfer the data, and so on.) STEP 3 Click Change Policy. Lynksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide
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    the range according to the following format: first address-last address. (Where the first IP address in the range is entered first, followed by a hyphen, and then the last IP address in the range.) Lynksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 96
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    configure network filters, determine which protocols can or cannot access the NSS. To display the list of available filters, click the drop-down arrow next to the Filter field on the Network Filters page. Lynksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide
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    the system initiating the connection about the denial of service. • Drop NFS: Do not allow NFS filesharing access. The NSS does not inform the system initiating the connection about the denial of service. Lynksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide
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    domain has been joined. In addition to setting the ID ranges, you also need to define which volume you are using to store your users' home directories. To set up the ID ranges and home directory location: Lynksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide
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    ADS domain, the ID range should not change. STEP 3 Set the volume that you want to assign as the home directory location for your users through the Home Directory Location field. STEP 4 Click Update. Lynksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 100
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    exceeds the limitation, assign the applicable users to a group or groups and then assign the group to the share. There is no limit to the number of users that you can assign to an individual group. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 101
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    volume. If the volume is locked, go to the Volume page, and unlock the volume. To add a share: STEP 1 From the Manager Menu, click Shares STEP 2 Click Create Share. The New Share page appears. Shares. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide
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    want to set this field. • Select this field: By selecting this field, users with write permissions can rename or delete files or folders within the assigned share even though they are not the owners of the files or folders. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System
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    NFS access to the share, the NSS must also be configured to allow NFS access. • FTP: Enable FTP access to the share. To allow FTP access to the share, the NSS must also be configured to allow FTP access. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide
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    is no limit to the number of users that you can assign to an individual group. To edit a share: STEP 1 From the Manager Menu, click Shares Shares. STEP 2 Click Edit for the share you want to change. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 105
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    they are not the owners of the files or folders. • Deselect this field: Users cannot rename or delete a file or folder within the assigned share unless they are the owners of the file or folder. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 106
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    NFS access to the share, the NSS must also be configured to allow NFS access. • FTP: Enable FTP access to the share. To allow FTP access to the share, the NSS must also be configured to allow NFS access. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide
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    share, the user's rights to the DFS shared folder are those assigned to the corresponding target share on the remote system. To add a DFS root directory to a share on the NSS: STEP 1 From the Manager Menu, click Shares Shares. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System
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    the Shares Adding a DFS Shared Folder The File Shares page appears. 6 STEP 2 Click Edit for the share to which you want to add a folder. The Edit Share page appears. STEP 3 Click Add Shared Folder. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 109
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    of the account with access to the server. - Password: Enter the password for the above account. STEP 5 If you are adding a folder to DFS, click OK. If you are importing a remote server, click Import. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 110
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    page lets you specify the length of time CIFS connections to the NSS can be idle before being automatically disconnected. To set up the idle disconnect time for a CIFS connection to the NSS: Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 111
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    to enable it globally. You then need to enable it on a per-share basis. NOTE The NSS only supports NFSv3. To set up global NFS access to the NSS: STEP 1 From the Manager Menu, click Shares NFS Setup. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 112
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    downside of enabling this feature is that there is a potential for permanent data loss should the NSS suffer an unexpected power loss or if the NFS client crashes. STEP 5 Click Update. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 113
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    click Shares The FTP Setup page appears. FTP Setup. STEP 2 To enable FTP, click Enable FTP. This enables both FTP and FTPS access and activates the remaining FTP configuration settings on this page. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 114
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    : Members of the user who created the file or folder's primary group have read permission. • Group Writable: Members of the user who created the file or folder's primary group have write permission. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 115
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    Mode allows for a more secure form of data transfer and ensures that the intended network client establishes all connections and maintains session control for FTP server requests within local and external network environments. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System
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    setting). To use a non-default port number, enter the new port number in the FTP/FTPS Server Port field (For example: 8028) and then click Update. You must also specify this port number in your router configuration software. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System
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    example, port 8028 is specified in the FTP client program Filezilla: STEP 3 From the Manager Menu, click Shares The FTP Setup page appears. FTP Setup. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 118
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    number (For example: 8028) in both the External and Internal Port FTP fields and then click Save Settings. This is the same port number that you entered in the FTP/FTPS Server Port field in Step 2. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 119
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    Passive Mode FTP configuration is complete. Creating or Running a Backup of a Share The Scheduled Backup page displays any backups that have been configured. It lets you schedule further backups or initiate a manual backup. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System
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    shares. The backup can be saved to a remote CIFS server or to another share on the NSS. To set up a scheduled backup: STEP 1 From the Manager Menu, click Shares STEP 2 Click Schedule Backup. Backup. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 121
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    create a compressed backup, check Compress backup image. NOTE Compressed backup images are smaller than non-compressed images but take longer to create. STEP 6 Click Next. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 122
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    STEP 9 To set up a backup that backs up just the changes made to the share since the last backup, click Incremental Backups. Leave it unchecked to take a full backup of the share each time the backup is run. STEP 10 Click OK. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System
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    to a remote CIFS server or to another share on the NSS. To initiate a backup manually: STEP 1 From the Manager Menu, click Shares Backup. The Scheduled Backups page appears. STEP 2 Click Run Backup. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 124
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    the remote share, as well as the login information to that share. • Local File System: Select the share on which you want to store the backup. STEP 5 To create appears when the backup is complete. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 125
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    with the password configured for the administrator. The share's contents appear. STEP 2 Go to the "backup" folder and delete the backup images as required (the images appear as .tar.gz files). Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 126
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    or shut down the NSS. doing so disconnects all active user sessions. If the power to the NSS is interrupted unexpectedly (such as an unclean shutdown), your system settings might become corrupted. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 127
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    the network setting system defaults: You need to do this if the configuration interface becomes inaccessible. To reset the network setting system defaults, shut down the NSS, power it off, hold down the Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide
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    power during the firmware upgrade. The system reboots after the firmware upgrade is completed. Wait until the Power LED goes back to solid green before you log in and use the configuration interface. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 129
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    and System Error LEDs, see the "NSS LEDs," on page155. STEP 7 After the firmware upgrade is complete, we recommend that you clear your browser cache before you reconnect to the administrator interface. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide
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    interface, the RAID, volume, share, and quota configuration is maintained. All other configuration details are restored to factory defaults. Click Restore All Settings to Factory Defaults. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 131
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    default as described in "Configuring the Network Ports," on page 33. - VLANs: All configured VLANs are deleted. - ADS Server: ADS server settings are cleared. - DNS: DNS settings are cleared. - Administrator Password: admin Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System
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    NSS firmware than the current version, check the settings after you restore the file to make sure that they were updated correctly. To display the Configuration Manager page, from the Manager Menu, click Admin Configuration. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System
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    the configuration file to a USB flash device, insert a USB flash device into the AUX-1 port on the NSS chassis. STEP 2 From the Manager Menu, click Admin Configuration. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 134
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    file does not successfully save to the specified volume, check the volume and make sure that it is not locked. STEP 6 If you saved the file to the USB flash device, display the Storage Status page. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 135
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    8 When the AUX-1 LED on the front of the chassis is off, you can safely remove the unmounted USB flash device from the AUX-1 port. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 136
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    the USB flash device into the AUX-1 port. STEP 3 From the Stored Configuration Location field, select the location of the saved configuration file. STEP 4 Click Update. STEP 5 Click Restore. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 137
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    configuration interface. You need to unlock any encrypted volumes to make them available for storage purposes. STEP 12 If you saved the file to the USB flash device, display the Storage Status page. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 138
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    , a copy of it is time and date stamped and saved to the specified location. You can choose to delete a configuration file. To delete a configuration file: Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 139
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    server" message appears and the Update button is grayed out. After the synchronization is complete, you can manually refresh the page by reselecting the NTP Configuration page from the Manager Menu. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 140
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    NSS joins to the ADS domain, you must enter the IP address of the domain controller into the NTP server field and uncheck Assign automatically via DHCP. Otherwise, the NSS will not join the domain. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 141
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    power). You can customize the user's email profile to suit the user's specific need-to-know requirements. To configure the NSS for email alerts: STEP 1 From the Manager Menu, click Admin Email Alerts. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 142
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    Check this option to notify the user when there is a change of state of the UPS or RPSU. STEP 5 Click Add. Click Test All to send a test notification for all checked options to the defined recipients. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 143
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    email recipient. STEP 3 Recreate the email recipient. STEP 4 Click Add. Click Test All to send a test notification for all checked options to the defined recipients. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 144
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    download and install the NSS SNMP MIB, you get a more human readable version of alerts displayed on your SNMP management station. To define SNMP Trapsinks: STEP 1 From the Manager Menu, click Admin SNMP. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide
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    user or group is over their quota. • Backup: When a backup job completes. • UPS: When any of the following occurs: 1) the UPS goes online, 2) the UPS goes on battery, 3) the battery is low, 4) the NSS establishes contact with Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System
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    the factory defaults. The default password is "admin." To set up the administrator password: STEP 1 From the Manager Menu, click Admin Password. The Admin Password Configuration page appears. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 147
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    the new password in the Confirm Password field. STEP 5 Click Update. The new password takes effect immediately. The next configuration interface page that you access prompts you for the new password. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 148
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    the hidden storage folder, make sure that you add "\storage" to the address. • Map the NSS to a network drive. To access the hidden storage folder, make sure that you add "\storage" to the address. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 149
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    your user name and then your password.) STEP 3 Click OK. The Windows Explorer window opens with a directory listing of the available shares. STEP 4 Depending on your share privileges, you can begin using the NSS storage. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System
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    information. Do not type the brackets.) Click the "+" sign to save the NSS address to the Favorite Servers list so that the next time you log in you just need to select the address from the list. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 151
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    by your FTP client. When your FTP client has logged in, a list of accessible shares appears as individual directories. STEP 5 Depending on your share privileges, you can begin using the NSS storage. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 152
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    . STEP 5 Log into the user account on the client system. You can now access the share though the mount point directory on your client. You have the share privileges as are defined for the NSS. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 153
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    client, refer to the FTP client documentation. STEP 4 Enter your username and password when prompted by the FTP client. STEP 5 Depending on your share privileges, you can begin using the NSS storage. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 154
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    Green: The firmware update is currently in progress. • Off: The NSS is either disconnected from a power source or has finished the shutdown process and can be safely disconnected from a power source. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 155
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    network settings are restored to factory defaults. • To reset the box: Press and hold the Reset button while the system is running until the Power LED begins to blink green. Release the Reset button. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 156
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    and their meanings • Solid Red: The drive is in a failed state. • Blinking Red: The drive is predicated to fail (via S.M.A.R.T.). We recommend that you replace the drive to avoid the loss of data. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 157
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    , you must rebuild the JBOD after you replace the disk.) If an array with no redundancy has a failed disk drive, you must delete the array, replace the disk drive, and then recreate the array. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 158
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    drive from the NSS and install the replacement disk. STEP 2 From the Manager Menu, click Storage RAID. The RAID page appears. STEP 3 In the RAID Arrays table, click Edit for the applicable RAID array. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide
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    NSS. Make sure that you do a safe reboot using the Reboot function. See "Rebooting or Shutting Down the NSS" on page 127. STEP 3 When the system reboots, log back into the configuration interface. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 160
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    on the NSS. • Verify that the firmware is compatible with the NSS platform. • Verify that the firmware is newer than the version that is currently installed. The system does not support downgrades. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 161
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    systems. To resolve the problem: STEP 1 Unexport the bound storage system (in our example, System A). STEP 2 Re-export the storage system. The storage system is now available to be used by another system. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide
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    rebooted or is manually locked through the configuration interface. As long as the volume is locked, you cannot use the volume to create shares or quotas (you can however, set up the Home Directory). Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 163
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    selected, and then click Update. STEP 7 From the Manager Menu, click Access Network. STEP 8 Make sure there are no filters set up to drop or reject FTP access for the applicable IP or MAC addresses. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 164
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    unexpectedly disrupted, causing the NSS to do an unclean shutdown, the system settings (including time) might be altered. The Administrator is notified of the unclean shutdown in three possible ways: Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 165
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    -v -t nfs 192.168.1.1:/mnt/RAIDA/vol1/share1 /mnt/client -o nfsvers=3,rsize=32768,wsize=32768 where: • 192.168.1.1 is the IP address of the NSS system • /mnt/RAIDA/vol1/share1 is the path to the share Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 166
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    and then click Update. STEP 4 From the Manager Menu, click Network Identification. The Network Identification page appears. Enter the Administrator password and click Update to rejoin the ADS domain. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 167
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    .25 lb (11 kg): NSS6000: 20.99 lb (9.52 kg) 150W Power Supply 32 to 113°F (0° to 45°C) -4 to 158°F (-20 to 70°C) 10 to 90%, Relative humidity non-condensing 10 to 95%, Relative humidity non-condensing Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 168
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    of the Linksys Network Storage System. Product Resources Resource Technical Documentation Firmware Downloads Customer Support Warranty and End User License Agreement Open Source License Notices Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information Cisco Partner Central site for Small Business Location www
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    devices such as routers and Webcams. There is also a Bonjour plug-in for Internet Explorer which is used to discover Bonjour-enabled network printers and devices. (It was originally named Rendezvous.) Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 170
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    Usage or File quotas are considered Hard quotas, 4) Soft quota is a way, set by the administrator, to define a warning level that alerts users that they are nearing their specified hard quota limit. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 171
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    ext2, the journaling support alleviates lengthy filesystem checks (fsck) at bootup after a sudden system crash, reset, or power loss. It is the default filesystem for many popular Linux distributions. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 172
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    client connects to the server port 21 and starts an unencrypted FTP session as normal, but requests that TLS security be used and performs the appropriate handshake before sending any sensitive data. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 173
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    on a network. This is achieved by adding four bytes to the Ethernet frame header of a data packet (three bits of which assign up to eight priority or QoS levels and 12 bits identify up to 4096 VLANs). Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 174
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    network, in a intranet or on the Internet without knowing the specific domain where they reside. A single LDAP directory can be mirrored on multiple servers that can be periodically synchronized. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 175
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    -users or workgroups on the network. The Cisco Small Business NSS products are NAS devices. NFS: Network Filesystem. A protocol suite developed and licensed by Sun Microsystems that allows different makes of computers running different operating systems to share files and disk storage. NIS: Network
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    . Currently, the NSS offers the choice of five different RAID levels (including JBOD) with two options for adding a hot spare to an existing RAID level. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 177
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    A network protocol designed by the IETF to provide secure file transfer and manipulation facilities over the secure shell (SSH) protocol. This protocol is NOT supported by the NSS. (It does support FTPS.) Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide
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    users can receive, save, and store email. Snapshot: A copy of a set of files, volumes, or directories as they were at a particular point in time. The Cisco The NSS supports FTPS which is FTP over SSL. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 179
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    to an unacceptable voltage level. Small UPS systems provide power for a few minutes; enough to power down the computer in an orderly manner, while larger systems have enough battery for several hours. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 180
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    distributions all offer XFS as a choice of filesystem. FreeBSD gained read-only support for XFS in December 2005 and in June 2006 experimental write support was introduced to FreeBSD-7.0-CURRENT. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 181
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    also manually assign an IP address and alternate host name to a device, as required. Once assigned, Zeroconf lets users and applications readily discover the service it offers. Apple's Bonjour is the major implementation of Zeroconf. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage
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Linksys Business Series Network Storage System
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Models NSS4000 and 6000 Series
ADMINISTRATION
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