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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
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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... 3: Adding the NSS to your Network 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 19...
... 3: Adding the NSS to your Network 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 19...
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... 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
... 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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... 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
... 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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... 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 99 101 102 105 108 111 111 112 114...
... 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 99 101 102 105 108 111 111 112 114...
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...) 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 Administrator Guide 5
...) 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 Administrator Guide 5
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... 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 6
... 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 6
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...to your users is that is easily configured, managed and made available to reduce management costs and maximize your data for choosing the Linksys Business Series Network Storage System (NSS). The NSS offers these main advantages to your business: • Cross-platform File Sharing: ... NSS is completely dedicated to storage, ensuring the integrity, reliability, and accessibility of your users on their own computers. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 1 The NSS uses the most common file-based protocols such as if it were ...
...to your users is that is easily configured, managed and made available to reduce management costs and maximize your data for choosing the Linksys Business Series Network Storage System (NSS). The NSS offers these main advantages to your business: • Cross-platform File Sharing: ... NSS is completely dedicated to storage, ensuring the integrity, reliability, and accessibility of your users on their own computers. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 1 The NSS uses the most common file-based protocols such as if it were ...
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... manual). d. f. Set up the users' Home Directory Location (this enables the import of steps, from Domain Controllers) h. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 2 Recommended Installation Sequence Installing the NSS system involves a series of groups/users from setting up...If you to configure and optimize your NSS. If you are available for you have an NSS4100 or NSS6100 as it is a NSS6000 series unit), and you to set the export/Import of which is preconfigured with disk drives. Configure RAID(s). Set up the hardware...
... manual). d. f. Set up the users' Home Directory Location (this enables the import of steps, from Domain Controllers) h. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 2 Recommended Installation Sequence Installing the NSS system involves a series of groups/users from setting up...If you to configure and optimize your NSS. If you are available for you have an NSS4100 or NSS6100 as it is a NSS6000 series unit), and you to set the export/Import of which is preconfigured with disk drives. Configure RAID(s). Set up the hardware...
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... the rest of storage-related concepts, including RAID, filesystems, and networking. Using the Help The NSS help you as required. (Optional). When you have an NSS6000 series unit, configure the volume snapshots. (Optional) c. If you click an option, a sub-menu of related options appears. It assumes a basic understanding of the configuration... side of the window. • Topic Page: When you configure the NSS. • Manager Menu: The Manager Menu forms the left side of the window. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 3
... the rest of storage-related concepts, including RAID, filesystems, and networking. Using the Help The NSS help you as required. (Optional). When you have an NSS6000 series unit, configure the volume snapshots. (Optional) c. If you click an option, a sub-menu of related options appears. It assumes a basic understanding of the configuration... side of the window. • Topic Page: When you configure the NSS. • Manager Menu: The Manager Menu forms the left side of the window. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 3
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...they are two buttons on the Web browser toolbar as this can click to access help on the specific configuration area. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 4 Click it through the options in the array have the same disk capacity. For ...select a disk drive, consider the type of the GUI window. Refreshing the GUI Pages Although certain GUI pages automatically refresh at http://www.cisco.com/support for your chosen topic. • A context-sensitive help to refresh the NTP Configuration page, from the Manager Menu, click ...
...they are two buttons on the Web browser toolbar as this can click to access help on the specific configuration area. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 4 Click it through the options in the array have the same disk capacity. For ...select a disk drive, consider the type of the GUI window. Refreshing the GUI Pages Although certain GUI pages automatically refresh at http://www.cisco.com/support for your chosen topic. • A context-sensitive help to refresh the NTP Configuration page, from the Manager Menu, click ...
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Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 5 2 Managing the System The System Status page provides an overview of the current operating condition of certain processes such ...
Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 5 2 Managing the System The System Status page provides an overview of the current operating condition of certain processes such ...
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... immediate action required. Messages can range in a failed condition. • Warning: Indicates that there is over 90%. • Notification: Shows the recent changes to 100% Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 6 For example, if the amount of storage used .
... immediate action required. Messages can range in a failed condition. • Warning: Indicates that there is over 90%. • Notification: Shows the recent changes to 100% Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 6 For example, if the amount of storage used .
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... information. • VLANs: The number of VLANs configured on the system, the word "never" appears. FTP: The FTP access state (enabled or disabled). - Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 7 If the link is not present, the status appears as a single entity (i.e., "Link 1+2 IP"). Managing the System...
... information. • VLANs: The number of VLANs configured on the system, the word "never" appears. FTP: The FTP access state (enabled or disabled). - Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 7 If the link is not present, the status appears as a single entity (i.e., "Link 1+2 IP"). Managing the System...
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... RPSU is currently deriving its power from the mains power. - For more information about how the RPSU functions, refer to power the unit. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 8 On Battery (%): The NSS is currently being used to provide backup power to the NSS. Managing the...
... RPSU is currently deriving its power from the mains power. - For more information about how the RPSU functions, refer to power the unit. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 8 On Battery (%): The NSS is currently being used to provide backup power to the NSS. Managing the...
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Viewing the Hardware Monitor The Hardware Monitor page displays these details about the physical conditions related to the NSS: Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 9 Managing the System System Status 2 System Status The System area displays the following: • Serial Number: The serial number ...
Viewing the Hardware Monitor The Hardware Monitor page displays these details about the physical conditions related to the NSS: Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 9 Managing the System System Status 2 System Status The System area displays the following: • Serial Number: The serial number ...
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... is color-coded depending on the network. If a disk does not have a temperature sensor, the reading appears as user access details. coded green. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 10 If the fan has stalled, the reading is color-coded red. You can store the logs...
... is color-coded depending on the network. If a disk does not have a temperature sensor, the reading appears as user access details. coded green. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 10 If the fan has stalled, the reading is color-coded red. You can store the logs...
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Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 11 This information helps you detect unauthorized attempts to access the configuration interface. • CIFS Sharing: A time-stamped event ...
Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 11 This information helps you detect unauthorized attempts to access the configuration interface. • CIFS Sharing: A time-stamped event ...
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... 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 Administration Guide 12
... 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 Administration Guide 12
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... battery remaining. NOTE When the UPS power goes to low battery, a signal is sent through the shutdown (approximately 5 minutes). The NSS is initiated. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 13 Managing the System Viewing the Power Status Page 2 Viewing the Power Status Page The Power Status...
... battery remaining. NOTE When the UPS power goes to low battery, a signal is sent through the shutdown (approximately 5 minutes). The NSS is initiated. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 13 Managing the System Viewing the Power Status Page 2 Viewing the Power Status Page The Power Status...