Vantec NST-600NU User Guide - Page 9

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4.2 Status This tab provides the basic information for the NexStar FX Gigabit NAS Adapter. Users can check firmware version and available hard drive capacity on this page. 4.3 Administration You can change and modify your host & group name, and password from this page. Click "Apply" to save the settings. - Host Name: This is used to identify your device on the network. If you prefer a different name, type in the new name and click "Apply" to save setting. - Group Name: This should be same as your workgroup. In general, the default "WORKGROUP" will be OK. But if your workstation belongs to a different workgroup, type in the correct group name to modify. In Windows OS, right click on "My Computer", choose "Properties", and go to the computer name tab to see your current workgroup. For Mac OS to join Windows workgroup, open the directory access utility (under Applications-> Utilities), select SMB and click configure to modify the settings (Administrator access is required to access this option.) 7

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4.2 Status
This tab provides the basic information for the NexStar FX Gigabit NAS Adapter. Users can check
firmware version and available hard drive capacity on this page.
4.3 Administration
You can change and modify your host & group name, and password from this page. Click
“Apply” to save the settings.
-
Host Name:
This is used to identify your device on the network. If you prefer a different
name, type in the new name and click “
Apply
” to save setting.
-
Group Name:
This should be same as your workgroup. In general, the default
WORKGROUP
” will be OK. But if your workstation belongs to a different workgroup, type in
the correct group name to modify.
In Windows OS, right click on “
My Computer
”, choose “
Properties
”, and go to the
computer name tab to see your current workgroup.
For Mac OS to join Windows workgroup, open the directory access utility (under Applications->
Utilities), select SMB and click configure to modify the settings (Administrator access is required
to access this option.)