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Storage Management

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TRENDnet User's Guide TV-IP341PI No: Type: Server Address: File Path: Capacity: File System: User Name: Password: The sequential number of the network storage. The type of storage. Enter the IP address of your network storage. Enter the shared folder as file path for network storage. You can create a folder under the shared folder and make it a network volume here. Just create the folder and enter the correct path name here. Enter the size of the disk space you want to assign for this storage. The minimum disk space requirement is 8GB. If you do not want to limit the size and use the full physical disk space, put number 0 in this field. Choose between NFS or CIFS for file system. If you assign the network storage on a Windows® computer, set it to CIFS. Enter the user name if the network storage requires user name and password. Enter any non‐blank letters if no authentication is required. Enter the password to access the network storage. Enter any non‐blank letters if no authentication is required. Click Save to save the changes. The camera may reboot to make the network storage available. Go to the next section to format and manage your network storage. Tip: To create a network storage on your Windows® based system, create a shared folder and then test your set up with another computer. Enter the IP address of the computer here and enter the shared folder name with a leading forward slash. For example, if you have a shared folder named "SMB", enter "/SMB" in the File Path. © Copyright 2016 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. Storage Management Network Storage must be setup before it can be managed. To setup storage, please refer to the previous section. Format: Select a network storage volume and then click Format to format your network storage. This action will format the network volume (shared folder) for video recording. Placeholder files (formatting files) will be created to make sure disk allocation is appropriate and the file searching is optimized. Capacity: Free Space: Status: The volume format is a proprietary user space storage format. Meaning that you visit the shared folder and see some structured files. Please do not modify these files manually. Modifying these files may cause recording and playback problems. Access your recording and system log via the web management user interface to download the recording and snapshots. The total capacity this network storage can use. The free space left for video recording, snapshot and log. The connection status to the network storage. 53

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TRENDnet User’s Guide
TV-IP341PI
© Copyright 2016 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.
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No:
The sequential number of the network storage.
Type:
The type of storage.
Server
Address:
Enter the IP address of your network storage.
File Path:
Enter the shared folder as file path for network storage. You
can create a folder under the shared folder and make it a
network volume here. Just create the folder and enter the
correct path name here.
Capacity:
Enter the size of the disk space you want to assign for this
storage. The minimum disk space requirement is 8GB. If you
do not want to limit the size and use the full physical disk
space, put number 0 in this field.
File System:
Choose between NFS or CIFS for file system. If you assign the
network storage on a Windows® computer, set it to CIFS.
User Name:
Enter the user name if the network storage requires user
name and password. Enter any non
blank letters if no
authentication is required.
Password:
Enter the password to access the network storage. Enter any
non
blank letters if no authentication is required.
Click
Save
to save the changes. The camera may reboot to make the
network storage available. Go to the next section to format and manage
your network storage.
Tip:
To create a network storage on your Windows® based system, create a
shared folder and then test your set up with another computer. Enter the IP
address of the computer here and enter the shared folder name with a
leading forward slash. For example, if you have a shared folder named “SMB”,
enter “/SMB” in the
File Path
.
Storage Management
Network Storage must be setup before it can be managed. To setup storage,
please refer to the previous section.
Format:
Select a network storage volume and then click
Format
to
format your network storage. This action will format the
network
volume
(shared
folder)
for
video
recording.
Placeholder files (formatting files) will be created to make
sure disk allocation is appropriate and the file searching is
optimized.
The volume format is a proprietary user space storage
format. Meaning that you visit the shared folder and see
some structured files. Please do not modify these files
manually. Modifying these files may cause recording and
playback problems. Access your recording and system log via
the web management user interface to download the
recording and snapshots.
Capacity:
The total capacity this network storage can use.
Free Space:
The free space left for video recording, snapshot and log.
Status:
The connection status to the network storage.