Buffalo Tech TeraStation 5000, User Manual

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Network address: 0.0.0.0, 255.255.255.0
Broadcast address: 255.255.255.255, 255.255.255.0
The IP address range from 224.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.255
iSCSI Connection Tool
The iSCSI Connection Tool is a Windows utility that lets you use the TeraStation as an iSCSI drive.
To launch it,click
Start - All Programs - BUFFALO - iSCSI Connection Tool - iSCSI Connection Tool .
For Windows 8.1 and Windows 8, click the iSCSI Connection Tool.
Name Description
Target
If a TeraStation is selected, clicking Register iSCSI Device will register all the
volumes in the TeraStation to the computer for enabling connection to
individual volumes.
If a volume is already registered, click
Unregister iSCSI Device to unregister all
volumes, disconnecting them from the TeraStation.
Model Displays TeraStation’s model name.
Series Displays TeraStation’s series name.
IP Address Displays TeraStation’s IP address.
Subnet Mask Displays TeraStation’s subnet mask.
Firmware Displays TeraStation’s firmware version.
MAC Address TeraStation’s MAC address.
iSCSI Service Shows whether the iSCSI service of the TeraStation is running or stopped.
Volume
Select individual volumes from a registered TeraStation.
Select a volume and click
Connect , then the selected volume will be
recognized as a local drive in My Computer on your computer. If a volume is
connected, click Unregister to disconnect it.
Current status
Displays current status of the selected volume.
- Disconnected: Volume is disconnected.
- Connected: Volume is connected.
- Connected to another PC: Volume is connected to another computer.
Displays the other computer’s IP address.
User authorization
- Disabled:No authentication.
- Enabled:User authentication is needed to connect to a volume.
Connect on Start Up If selected, the computer will connect to the volume automatically at boot.