Chapter 4 Web Admin interface
LinkStation User Manual
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Name
Description
Folder Setup
>
New Folder
Click [Create
Folder] to view
this
option.
Volume
Select the volume for the shared folder.
Shared Folder
Attributes
The shared folder may be read-only or writable.
Recycle Bin
If enabled, deleted files are moved to a trashbox folder rather than
actually deleted.
You can enable recycle bin functionality for each shared folder on the
LinkStation as well as usbdisk1.
• To use Recycle Bin with usbdisk1, format it with EXT3, XFS, or FAT 32.
NTFS and HFS+ are not supported because files cannot be deleted
with these formats.
• Recycle Bin is not supported while connecting via AFP or FTP.
Shared Folder
Support
Select which operating systems and features the share will support.
Shared Folder
Support
Description
Windows
(SMB)
Check to enable SMB support for connection to
Windows and Mac OS X.
Apple (AFP)
Check to enable AFP support for connection to Mac
OS. Also, navigate to [Network]-[Network Settings]-
[Network Services] and make sure that AFP is
enabled there as well.
FTP
Check to enable remote FTP access to the share.
Also, navigate to [Network]-[Network Settings]-
[Network Services] and enable FTP there as well.
Disk Backup
Check to allow other LinkStations to use this share
as a backup target.
SFTP
Select when connecting by SFTP.
Remote backup
password
If another LinkStation will be backing up to this share, consider
configuring a password for remote backup. This will make it easy to
configure the other LinkStation to back up to the correct share and
prevent other users from mistakenly backing up to it.
Passwords many contain up to 8 bytes(UTF-8). Alphanumeric
character, hyphen, and underscore may be used.
