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The Difference Between a BlackArmor Administrator and User • Share a USB printer with other people on your local network. • Create a media server so that everyone on your local network can enjoy downloaded photos, videos, and music. • Enable the iTunes® service on the server so that users can stream music directly to a network computer with iTunes installed. The Difference Between a BlackArmor Administrator and User In addition to the features that can be used by everyone, such as file sharing, your BlackArmor server has behind-the-scenes, administrative features that should be accessed by only one or two people who are referred to in this guide as BlackArmor administrators. Everyone who accesses the BlackArmor server is referred to in this guide as a BlackArmor user. About BlackArmor Administrators BlackArmor administrators have full access to all features and settings on the BlackArmor server, and to all files stored on it. A BlackArmor administrator can: • Change any server setting • Create and modify user accounts and group accounts • Set up and modify folders (or shares) • Update the server's firmware • Replace a failed disk drive • Reset the server's name and password to the original settings About BlackArmor Users All BlackArmor users, including administrators, can: • Change their login password • Save and share files on the BlackArmor server • Back up files to the BlackArmor server using BlackArmor Backup • Access the BlackArmor server over the Web, using Seagate Global Access • Download large Web files directly to the BlackArmor server • Access music, video, and photos (if the BlackArmor server is set up as a media server) • Share a USB printer that's connected to the BlackArmor server (if any) BlackArmor® NAS 220 User Guide (Version 2) 13

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The Difference Between a BlackArmor Administrator and User
BlackArmor® NAS 220 User Guide (Version 2)
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Share a USB printer with other people on your local network.
Create a media server so that everyone on your local network can enjoy downloaded
photos, videos, and music.
Enable the iTunes® service on the server so that users can stream music directly to a
network computer with iTunes installed.
The Difference Between a BlackArmor Administrator
and User
In addition to the features that can be used by everyone, such as file sharing, your
BlackArmor server has behind-the-scenes, administrative features that should be accessed
by only one or two people who are referred to in this guide as BlackArmor
administrators
.
Everyone who accesses the BlackArmor server is referred to in this guide as a BlackArmor
user
.
About BlackArmor Administrators
BlackArmor administrators have full access to all features and settings on the BlackArmor
server, and to all files stored on it. A BlackArmor administrator can:
Change any server setting
Create and modify user accounts and group accounts
Set up and modify folders (or
shares
)
Update the server’s firmware
Replace a failed disk drive
Reset the server’s name and password to the original settings
About BlackArmor Users
All BlackArmor users, including administrators, can:
Change their login password
Save and share files on the BlackArmor server
Back up files to the BlackArmor server using BlackArmor Backup
Access the BlackArmor server over the Web, using Seagate Global Access
Download large Web files directly to the BlackArmor server
Access music, video, and photos (if the BlackArmor server is set up as a media server)
Share a USB printer that’s connected to the BlackArmor server (if any)