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... Windows 7 • Microsoft Windows Vista • Apple Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard or later • Linux, UNIX, Solaris • Apple iOS • Google Android Getting Started 7 Setup Location Your ReadyNAS storage system is as free of the case is not restricted. • The air is suitable for reviews, tutorials, a comparison chart, software updates, documentation, an active user forum, and much more. Visit http://www.netgear.com/readynas for use...
... Windows 7 • Microsoft Windows Vista • Apple Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard or later • Linux, UNIX, Solaris • Apple iOS • Google Android Getting Started 7 Setup Location Your ReadyNAS storage system is as free of the case is not restricted. • The air is suitable for reviews, tutorials, a comparison chart, software updates, documentation, an active user forum, and much more. Visit http://www.netgear.com/readynas for use...
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... the power supply is restored. After the disk test, a 10-minute time-out period begins. Reinstalls the firmware from the internal flash to restart or troubleshoot your system. Mounts a volume as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to cancel the factory default process, power off your ReadyNAS storage system. For more , depending on the size of your storage system, such as read only. Use the tech support boot mode only when a NETGEAR technical support representative instructs you...
... the power supply is restored. After the disk test, a 10-minute time-out period begins. Reinstalls the firmware from the internal flash to restart or troubleshoot your system. Mounts a volume as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to cancel the factory default process, power off your ReadyNAS storage system. For more , depending on the size of your storage system, such as read only. Use the tech support boot mode only when a NETGEAR technical support representative instructs you...
Hardware Manual
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... Storage Systems Forced Shutdown Perform a forced shutdown only if the storage system is restored. Your storage system has the following boot modes: • Normal. Tip: To start the factory default process immediately, press the Backup button during the 10-minute time-out period. • OS reinstall. NETGEAR ReadyNAS 104 23 Boot Menu Use the boot menu to restart or troubleshoot your storage system, such as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to defaults. Initiates a short disk...
... Storage Systems Forced Shutdown Perform a forced shutdown only if the storage system is restored. Your storage system has the following boot modes: • Normal. Tip: To start the factory default process immediately, press the Backup button during the 10-minute time-out period. • OS reinstall. NETGEAR ReadyNAS 104 23 Boot Menu Use the boot menu to restart or troubleshoot your storage system, such as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password, to defaults. Initiates a short disk...
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... http://support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6. To access the boot menu: 1. For more , depending on the size of your disks. Power off a disk during a disaster recovery. • Memory test. Press the Power button. Press the Backup button to press the Reset button until the status display screen shows a boot menu message. 5. Boots into a low-level diagnostic mode. Use the tech support boot mode only when a NETGEAR technical support representative instructs you need, press and release the Reset button...
... http://support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6. To access the boot menu: 1. For more , depending on the size of your disks. Power off a disk during a disaster recovery. • Memory test. Press the Power button. Press the Backup button to press the Reset button until the status display screen shows a boot menu message. 5. Boots into a low-level diagnostic mode. Use the tech support boot mode only when a NETGEAR technical support representative instructs you need, press and release the Reset button...
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... 6 Software Manual, which is reported using the Power button. • Factory default. Performs a memory test. For more , depending on your ReadyNAS storage system. ReadyNAS OS 6 Desktop Storage Systems Boot Menu Use the boot menu to restart or troubleshoot your storage system, such as read only. After the disk test, a 10-minute time-out period begins. Tip: To start the factory default process immediately, press the Backup button during a disaster recovery. • Memory test. Use the tech support boot mode...
... 6 Software Manual, which is reported using the Power button. • Factory default. Performs a memory test. For more , depending on your ReadyNAS storage system. ReadyNAS OS 6 Desktop Storage Systems Boot Menu Use the boot menu to restart or troubleshoot your storage system, such as read only. After the disk test, a 10-minute time-out period begins. Tip: To start the factory default process immediately, press the Backup button during a disaster recovery. • Memory test. Use the tech support boot mode...
Hardware Manual
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... storage system to factory settings, erases all data, resets all defaults, and reformats the disk to factory default settings, do so. • Volume read -only. If you are reported in the system logs. After the 10-minute time-out period, the factory default process begins. Tip: To start the factory default process immediately, press the Backup button during a disaster recovery. • Memory test. Boots into a low-level diagnostic mode. Mounts a volume as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password...
... storage system to factory settings, erases all data, resets all defaults, and reformats the disk to factory default settings, do so. • Volume read -only. If you are reported in the system logs. After the 10-minute time-out period, the factory default process begins. Tip: To start the factory default process immediately, press the Backup button during a disaster recovery. • Memory test. Boots into a low-level diagnostic mode. Mounts a volume as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password...
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... viewing the system logs, see the ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual, which is reported on the size of your ReadyNAS storage system. After the 10-minute time-out period, the factory default process begins. For more , depending on the status display screen. • Test disk. After the disk test, a 10-minute time-out period begins. OS reinstall boot mode also resets some configuration files. Initiates a normal boot process, just like booting using the Power button. • Factory default...
... viewing the system logs, see the ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual, which is reported on the size of your ReadyNAS storage system. After the 10-minute time-out period, the factory default process begins. For more , depending on the status display screen. • Test disk. After the disk test, a 10-minute time-out period begins. OS reinstall boot mode also resets some configuration files. Initiates a normal boot process, just like booting using the Power button. • Factory default...
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... your system. NETGEAR ReadyNAS 516 55 Use the tech support boot mode only when a NETGEAR technical support representative instructs you want to cancel the factory default process, power off the storage system before the 10-minute time-out ends. Any problems are attempting to rescue data off your disks. WARNING: The factory default reboot process resets the storage system to factory settings, erases all data, resets all defaults, and reformats the disk to the disks. Tip: To start the factory default process immediately...
... your system. NETGEAR ReadyNAS 516 55 Use the tech support boot mode only when a NETGEAR technical support representative instructs you want to cancel the factory default process, power off the storage system before the 10-minute time-out ends. Any problems are attempting to rescue data off your disks. WARNING: The factory default reboot process resets the storage system to factory settings, erases all data, resets all defaults, and reformats the disk to the disks. Tip: To start the factory default process immediately...
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... storage system, such as read only. NETGEAR ReadyNAS 716X 63 WARNING: The factory default reboot process resets the storage system to factory settings, erases all data, resets all defaults, and reformats the disk to the disks. Boots into a low-level diagnostic mode. Any problems are attempting to factory default settings, do so by a NETGEAR technical support representative. • Volume read -only. Your storage system has the following boot modes: • Normal. If you want to restart or troubleshoot your system. Use...
... storage system, such as read only. NETGEAR ReadyNAS 716X 63 WARNING: The factory default reboot process resets the storage system to factory settings, erases all data, resets all defaults, and reformats the disk to the disks. Boots into a low-level diagnostic mode. Any problems are attempting to factory default settings, do so by a NETGEAR technical support representative. • Volume read -only. Your storage system has the following boot modes: • Normal. If you want to restart or troubleshoot your system. Use...
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...; Off. NETGEAR EDA 500 69 The system needs attention. The disk was removed, failed, or is not established. The data volume or volumes are not mounted. The SATA link is resynchronizing. The data volume or volumes are mounted by reviewing the indicators listed in the following table. The Alert LED has these states: • On. Use the local admin page to each active drive bay indicates the status of your storage system...
...; Off. NETGEAR EDA 500 69 The system needs attention. The disk was removed, failed, or is not established. The data volume or volumes are not mounted. The SATA link is resynchronizing. The data volume or volumes are mounted by reviewing the indicators listed in the following table. The Alert LED has these states: • On. Use the local admin page to each active drive bay indicates the status of your storage system...
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... a disk fails. The new disk is lost. Replace a Disk If your volumes use a protected RAID configuration, your system can recover from the volume is incorporated in Previously Formatted Disks on your storage system when replacing a disk. WARNING: Replace one disk at a time. If you are adding the disk to power down on the disk tray handle until it latches closed. The disk tray is available at http://support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6. Wait for use your data before replacing another disk. The Disk LEDs...
... a disk fails. The new disk is lost. Replace a Disk If your volumes use a protected RAID configuration, your system can recover from the volume is incorporated in Previously Formatted Disks on your storage system when replacing a disk. WARNING: Replace one disk at a time. If you are adding the disk to power down on the disk tray handle until it latches closed. The disk tray is available at http://support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6. Wait for use your data before replacing another disk. The Disk LEDs...
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... to reflect changes in 6.1.0 firmware. Updated to change without notice. © NETGEAR All rights reserved. Updated manual to reflect changes in the United States and/or other countries. After installing your product and use NETGEAR telephone support. Updated to support additional ReadyNAS models. and/or its subsidiaries in 6.0.8 firmware. For product updates, additional documentation, and support, visit http://support.netgear.com. Phone (Other Countries): Check the list of your device, locate the serial number on the...
... to reflect changes in 6.1.0 firmware. Updated to change without notice. © NETGEAR All rights reserved. Updated manual to reflect changes in the United States and/or other countries. After installing your product and use NETGEAR telephone support. Updated to support additional ReadyNAS models. and/or its subsidiaries in 6.0.8 firmware. For product updates, additional documentation, and support, visit http://support.netgear.com. Phone (Other Countries): Check the list of your device, locate the serial number on the...
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...Password 168 Configure System Alerts 169 Configure the Host Name 172 Enable Antivirus 173 Configure the Network Settings 174 Network Basic Concepts 174 Configure the Ethernet Interfaces 176 Configure Bonded Adapters 181 Configure Global Settings for File-Sharing Protocols 192 Basic File-Sharing Concepts 192 Supported File-Sharing Protocols 193 Configure File-Sharing Protocols 194 Configure Media Services 199 ReadyDLNA 199 iTunes Streaming Server 201 Configure Discovery Services 203 Install and Manage Apps 204 Install Free Apps 205 Enable the NETGEAR genie+ Marketplace Service...
...Password 168 Configure System Alerts 169 Configure the Host Name 172 Enable Antivirus 173 Configure the Network Settings 174 Network Basic Concepts 174 Configure the Ethernet Interfaces 176 Configure Bonded Adapters 181 Configure Global Settings for File-Sharing Protocols 192 Basic File-Sharing Concepts 192 Supported File-Sharing Protocols 193 Configure File-Sharing Protocols 194 Configure Media Services 199 ReadyDLNA 199 iTunes Streaming Server 201 Configure Discovery Services 203 Install and Manage Apps 204 Install Free Apps 205 Enable the NETGEAR genie+ Marketplace Service...
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...or Restore System Configuration 239 Basic Data Backup and Recovery Concepts 240 Backup Concepts 240 Recovery Concepts 242 Secure Cloud Backups 243 Backup Protocols 243 Backup Job Recommendations 244 Manage Backup and Recovery Jobs 244 Create a Backup Job 244 Create a Recovery Job 245 Configure a Backup or Recovery Job 248 Manually Start a Backup or Recovery Job 257 Delete a Backup or Recovery Job 258 View or Clear a Job Log 258 Configure the Backup Button 260 Time Machine 262 Back Up Your Mac Using Time Machine 262 Increase Your Time Machine Backup Capacity 264 ReadyNAS Vault...
...or Restore System Configuration 239 Basic Data Backup and Recovery Concepts 240 Backup Concepts 240 Recovery Concepts 242 Secure Cloud Backups 243 Backup Protocols 243 Backup Job Recommendations 244 Manage Backup and Recovery Jobs 244 Create a Backup Job 244 Create a Recovery Job 245 Configure a Backup or Recovery Job 248 Manually Start a Backup or Recovery Job 257 Delete a Backup or Recovery Job 258 View or Clear a Job Log 258 Configure the Backup Button 260 Time Machine 262 Back Up Your Mac Using Time Machine 262 Increase Your Time Machine Backup Capacity 264 ReadyNAS Vault...
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... devices. Configure Global Settings for reviews, tutorials, comparison charts, software updates, documentation, an active user forum, and much more. You can back up the data that you store on your ReadyNAS system and you want to allow data transfer and storage over iSCSI. 4. Create a Shared Folder on page 240. LUNs are the way you organize the data you to transfer files across a network. 7. Getting Started 9 ReadyNAS OS 6.1 Quick-Start Guide This manual provides conceptual information about storage systems, detailed instructions...
... devices. Configure Global Settings for reviews, tutorials, comparison charts, software updates, documentation, an active user forum, and much more. You can back up the data that you store on your ReadyNAS system and you want to allow data transfer and storage over iSCSI. 4. Create a Shared Folder on page 240. LUNs are the way you organize the data you to transfer files across a network. 7. Getting Started 9 ReadyNAS OS 6.1 Quick-Start Guide This manual provides conceptual information about storage systems, detailed instructions...
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... can configure access rights for one of the file-sharing protocol buttons: • SMB • NFS • FTP • Rsync • HTTP The screen adjusts to display the access properties for the selected protocol. Host settings do not apply to the shared folder. For NFS, you can also configure the access rights that you configure for users on the host. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 Note: If the ReadyNAS uses the local...
... can configure access rights for one of the file-sharing protocol buttons: • SMB • NFS • FTP • Rsync • HTTP The screen adjusts to display the access properties for the selected protocol. Host settings do not apply to the shared folder. For NFS, you can also configure the access rights that you configure for users on the host. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 Note: If the ReadyNAS uses the local...
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... to be accessible to all files and folders on the shared folder settings pop-up screen. 5. Access Shared Folders from their network-attached devices, you granted (see View and Change the Properties of the enabled file-sharing protocols. Click the File Access tab on your storage system using other network-attached devices, such as a laptop or tablet. Owners, groups, and anyone else with access to the shared folder gains read/write access to users from a Network-Attached Device You can remotely access shared folders and...
... to be accessible to all files and folders on the shared folder settings pop-up screen. 5. Access Shared Folders from their network-attached devices, you granted (see View and Change the Properties of the enabled file-sharing protocols. Click the File Access tab on your storage system using other network-attached devices, such as a laptop or tablet. Owners, groups, and anyone else with access to the shared folder gains read/write access to users from a Network-Attached Device You can remotely access shared folders and...
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... and NFS integration, manually specify the user ID and group ID of an empty folder on page 50. 2. Shared Folders 67 Ensure that are encrypted. For better security, use FTP and FTPS to match your NIS or other Linux or Unix server setting. To access an SMB shared folder using a network-attached Linux or Unix device: 1. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 Note: Your ReadyNAS system does not support NIS because it is unable to your ReadyNAS using the FTP file-sharing protocol...
... and NFS integration, manually specify the user ID and group ID of an empty folder on page 50. 2. Shared Folders 67 Ensure that are encrypted. For better security, use FTP and FTPS to match your NIS or other Linux or Unix server setting. To access an SMB shared folder using a network-attached Linux or Unix device: 1. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 Note: Your ReadyNAS system does not support NIS because it is unable to your ReadyNAS using the FTP file-sharing protocol...
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... enabling ReadyNAS Remote on page 80. ReadyNAS Remote users can allow other ReadyNAS Remote users to access the system must provide valid ReadyNAS user account credentials. For more information about managing access to shared folders on your system, see Enable ReadyNAS Remote on your system, see Set Network Access Rights to the shared folder. Your changes are saved and the pop-up screen that your device is online. Click the Apply button. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 The ReadyNAS Remote service verifies that your Internet connection is working...
... enabling ReadyNAS Remote on page 80. ReadyNAS Remote users can allow other ReadyNAS Remote users to access the system must provide valid ReadyNAS user account credentials. For more information about managing access to shared folders on your system, see Enable ReadyNAS Remote on your system, see Set Network Access Rights to the shared folder. Your changes are saved and the pop-up screen that your device is online. Click the Apply button. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 The ReadyNAS Remote service verifies that your Internet connection is working...
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... snapshots are deleted. Smart Snapshot Management The ReadyNAS OS 6.1 uses Smart Snapshot Management to a snapshot. Note: The Smart Snapshot Management feature does not prune manual snapshots. Clones You can replace a shared folder or LUN with the version captured by rolling back to reduce the number of a Shared Folder on page 45. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 Note: For snapshots to be accessible to users from their network-attached device, you roll...
... snapshots are deleted. Smart Snapshot Management The ReadyNAS OS 6.1 uses Smart Snapshot Management to a snapshot. Note: The Smart Snapshot Management feature does not prune manual snapshots. Clones You can replace a shared folder or LUN with the version captured by rolling back to reduce the number of a Shared Folder on page 45. ReadyNAS OS 6.1 Note: For snapshots to be accessible to users from their network-attached device, you roll...