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Section 4 - Configuration

Select

Standard

to create separate volumes for each individual

drive.

Click

Next

to continue.

The ‘Volume Configuration Summary’ shows details on all of

the configured drives. Check the details on the list and click

Format

to continue or click

Previous

to make changes.

Summary of Contents for ShareCenter Pulse DNS-320

Page 1: ...Version 1 0 08 28 2012 DNS 320 ShareCenter 2 Bay Network Storage Enclosure User Manual ...

Page 2: ... Managing your DNS 320 35 Web UI Login 36 Web UI General Layout 37 Home 37 Applications 38 Management 39 Management 40 Setup Wizard Web UI 40 Disk Management 44 Hard Drive Configuration 44 Hard Drive Configuration Wizard 45 JBOD 51 RAID 0 55 RAID 1 61 Upgrade from Standard Mode to RAID 1 67 S M A R T Test 73 Creating a Schedule 75 Scan Disk 76 Account Management 78 Users Groups 78 Creating a Singl...

Page 3: ... 154 NFS Service 154 System Management 155 Language 155 Time and Date 156 Device 157 System Settings 158 Power Management 159 Notifications 161 Email Settings 161 SMS Settings 162 Adding an SMS Service Provider 163 Event Settings 164 Logs 165 Firmware Upgrade 166 USB Devices 167 UPS Settings 167 USB Storage Information 167 Printer Information 168 System Status 169 System Info 169 Home 171 My Files...

Page 4: ...anual Table of Contents Settings 193 Downloads 194 My Files 195 Amazon S3 196 Creating an AWS Account 197 Knowledge Base 202 What is RAID 202 RAID Options 204 UPS Connectivity 206 Deleting a UPS Slave 210 USB Print Server 212 Warranty 215 ...

Page 5: ...llections to the DNS 320 for safekeeping Then enjoy the benefits of the built in UPnP AV media server as you stream digital content to compatible media players2 such as those found in D Link s MediaLounge product line This feature is highly convenient as it allows you to turn off a computer that would normally be needed for the same function PROTECTION PERFORMANCE AND FLEXIBILITY The availability ...

Page 6: ...ommended on any system used to configure and use the ShareCenter Computer with 1Ghz processor 512MB RAM 200MB available space CD ROM drive Internet Explorer version 7 Mozilla Firefox 3 Google Chrome 3 or Apple Safari 4 and above Windows XP with Service Pack 2 Windows Vista Windows 7 Mac OS X 10 5 6 or greater 3 5 SATA Hard Drive s D Link ShareCenter DNS 320 CD ROM with Manual and Software Quick In...

Page 7: ...c DNS Bonjour UPnP Port Forwarding IPv6 Network File Services Supports Windows XP Vista 7 Mac OSX 10 5 Linux clients CIFS SMB for Windows and Mac OS X NFSv3 for Linux and UNIX AFP3 3 for Mac OS X HTTP and HTTP S for web browsers File System EXT4 for internal HDD FAT32 NTFS for USB external Storage File System Management Unicode Support for both Samba and FTP server File sharing Windows Mac Linux F...

Page 8: ...ser Group Management User group assignment for Network sharing and FTP server Quota for user and group Users can assign to multiple Groups Batch User Creation Import Users Backup Management Schedule Backup from PC to NAS D Link ShareCenter Sync Apple Time Machine support Local Backup USB Backups External storage and digital camera Remote network backup Rsync Remote Snapshot Cloud Backup Amazon S3 ...

Page 9: ...urer to verify that your hard drives meet this standard Warning Any pre existing data on the drives will be erased during installation Determining How Much Hard Drive Space you Need In order to protect your data from hard drive failure your DNS 320 requires more space than what you will use for your data sometimes more than double the amount of space required Using a Router or Switch If you are co...

Page 10: ...ift up to insert or remove your hard drive s Front Panel The casing of the entire NAS Power Button Press once to power on the ShareCenter Press and hold the button to power it down USB Button Press once to activate USB or press and hold to release USB activity Left HDD Right HDD Indicates the position of the drive Left or Right LED Indicators Illuminates blue or red depending on activity see the n...

Page 11: ... On Off Blue Light the USB Storage is connected Blinking Blue transferring data a USB device is being installed or unmounted Orange Light USB storage failed to mount No Light No USB Storage or the device is off HDD On Off Orange Light s the hard drives are faulty No Light s the hard drives are inactive HDD On Off Blue Light s the hard drives are working Blinking Blue Light s the HDD s is writing r...

Page 12: ... solid green for a good connection and will blink during data transmission If this LED is off check the connection cable to the device you are connecting to The LED on the left will light solid for a Gigabit connection and will remain off when connected to a 10 100 device Power Receptacle Connect the supplied power cord to the receptacle USB Port A single USB2 0 Type A connector The USB Hostport i...

Page 13: ...w Bottom Panel COMPONENT DESCRIPTION Product Details Information about the product DNS 320 Serial Number Part Number Manufacturer Number Reset Button Press and hold this button for more than 5 seconds to reset the unit to factory defaults Reset Button Product Details ...

Page 14: ... Link ShareCenter DNS 320 User Manual Section 1 Product Overview Top Panel Levers Pull the handles to disconnect the hard drive s from the SATA sockets Note Remove the top cover before releasing the latches ...

Page 15: ...nel by firmly pressing the latch at the back Step 2 Once the faceplate is unlatched pull it off the the device to expose the devices s bays Note Make sure to align the drive connector to the SATA connector at the back edge inside the drive bay of the ShareCenter Gently push the drive in until it connects When a drive is inserted properly you will feel it set into the connector Some hard drives tha...

Page 16: ... the hard drive brackets to the sides of your hard drives with the included screws Ensure the brackets are aligned so that when the hard drive is inserted the arrow on the bracket points to the front of the ShareCenter Step 4 Insert up to two 3 5 SATA hard drives into the drive bays ...

Page 17: ...e the latch is inserted inside the panel Step 6 Connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port This cable should connect the ShareCenter to your local network via a router switch or directly to a computer for configuration cross over cable required Step 7 Connect the power adapter to the power receptacle ...

Page 18: ...tware included on the product CD to locate the device on your network and make any necessary changes D Link Storage Utility Network Storage Device The D Link Storage Utility displays any ShareCenter devices it detects on the network here Refresh Click Refresh to refresh the device list Configuration ClickConfigurationtoaccesstheWebbasedconfiguration of the ShareCenter LAN Configure the LAN Setting...

Page 19: ...and direct it to the IP address listed for the device Make sure the browser is not configured to use a proxy server Note The computer used to access the ShareCenter web based configuration manager must be on the same subnet as the ShareCenter If your network is using a DHCP server and the computer receives IP settings from DHCP server the ShareCenter will automatically be in the same subnet ...

Page 20: ... CD into your CD ROM drive Step 1 When the autorun screen appears click Install Step 2 Select the Language of your choice and then click the Start button Note Windows Firewall presents you with a warning message to unblock the device Click Unblock to give your computer access to the NAS Installation Setup Wizard ...

Page 21: ...ion 3 Installation Step 3 Follow the instructions to remove the top cover of your ShareCenter Click Next to continue Install the Hard Drives Step 4 Attach the Hard Drives Bracket s to the side of the hard drives as indicated Click Next to continue ...

Page 22: ...18 D Link ShareCenter DNS 320 User Manual Section 3 Installation Step 5 Slide one or two hard drive into an available hard drive bay of your ShareCenter Click Next to continue ...

Page 23: ...d drives installed properly into each bay close the chassis by re attaching the top panel into place Click Next to continue Step 7 Connect a CAT5 Ethernet cable to your ShareCenter and connect the other end to a switch or router Local LAN Click Next to continue Connect to your Network ...

Page 24: ...ter Then power on the ShareCenterbypressingthepowerbuttonlocatedinthefrontpanel Click Next to continue Step9 With the power on press theNext button on the device and check and make sure the IP address of your ShareCenter matches what you see on the screen Note Allow 1 2 minutes for the DNS 320 to be recognized Click Next to continue Power and Device Selection ...

Page 25: ...f this is the first time you are doing the installation on this NAS leave the password blank Click Next to continue Step 11 In this step you can create a new password for the Admin username It is recommended you set a password however you may also leave the fields blank Click Next to continue Admin Password ...

Page 26: ... User Manual Section 3 Installation Networking Setup Step 12 You may either use Static IP or DHCP to configure the IP networksettingsoftheShareCenter IfyouselectStaticIP thenenter the IP parameters as listed Click Next to continue ...

Page 27: ...device and a description The name you entered will be used whenever you map one of the ShareCenter volumes as a Network Drive Click Next to continue Step 14 Click the Yes radio button if you already have a DDNS account to use for the ShareCenter DDNS Click the No radio button and proceed to step 15 to obtain a new DDNS account Click Next to continue Device Information and Dynamic DNS ...

Page 28: ...dow so that your ShareCenter can be accessed by a URL over the Internet Click Next to continue Step 16 Click Yes to go to a Wizard with instructions and links on how to obtain a free DDNS account Click No skips the DDNS account setup wizard and transfers you back to the ShareCenter Setup Wizard Dynamic DNS Account Setup ...

Page 29: ...reate a DDNS account and configure your LAN equipment and ShareCenter to work with the new settings Click Close to continue Step 18 Select your time zone and then set the time and date You can set the time and date manually from an NTP server or from your computer Click Next to continue DDNS Account and System Time ...

Page 30: ...nt Thesealertscanprovehelpfulwiththemanagement and safeguarding of important data Enter your e mail information and settings and then click Next to continue If you do not want to configure your e mail settings click Skip to continue Step 20 This step is informational and shows any currently configured Volumes previously setup on the ShareCenter Click Next to continue Email Settings and Volume Info...

Page 31: ... 21 Select one of the volume RAID types Clicking on each RAID type radio button will display a description For more information concerning the different RAID Disk Formats please refer to the Knowledge Base section in this manual Click Next to continue RAID Configuration ...

Page 32: ...ork drive s on your computer Click Next to continue Step23 Reviewthedetailedsummaryofyourvolumeconfiguration here before clicking next and starting the drive format If necessary use the PREV button to go back and reconfigure the RAID configuration of the volume s Click Next to continue Mapping a Drive and Checking Volume Summary ...

Page 33: ...xt a warning message will appear to inform you that all data on the drive s will be lost Click Yes to proceed or No to exit Click Next to continue Step 25 During the formatting process the wizard displays a percentage complete bar for each hard drive Click Next to continue Formatting Volumes ...

Page 34: ...r DNS 320 User Manual Section 3 Installation Step26 The wizard will notify you when formatting has completed successfully Click Next to continue Formatting Hard Drives Step 27 The Format is complete Click Next to continue ...

Page 35: ...omplete Your ShareCenter is now installed and ready to use If your drives are mapped using the wizard you will be able to access them under your My Computer icon Ifyoudidnotusethewizardtomapthedrives youcanmanuallymap or access the created volumes through your computers operating system Detailed configurations using theWeb UI is explained in the configuration section of this manual ...

Page 36: ...lorer Step 1 Click Start then Computer the name of your computer Ontheright sidepanelisalistofyourharddrives removablestorage andnetworklocations Ifyoudonothaveanynetworklocations this may be the first time you set up a network drive Begin by clicking on Map network drive Step2 Thisscreenshowssomedetailsonselectinganetworkdrive Click Browse to find your network ...

Page 37: ...tion 3 Installation Step 3 Windows will automatically detect all devices on your network including your ShareCenter Step 4 Click on your ShareCenter to see the volumes you created earlier Then select the volume that you wish to access and click OK ...

Page 38: ... DNS 320 User Manual Section 3 Installation Step 5 After selecting your volume click Finish to proceed Step6 The drive will then appear in yourWindows Explorer under Network This means the drive is active and ready for use ...

Page 39: ...gurations AFP and NFS services System Management Configures language time and date device and system settings Also allows you to control power notifications view logs do firmware upgrades and manage USB devices System Status Displays system and hard drive information along with resource monitoring SECTION OPTION DESCRIPTION Applications FTP HTTP Downloads Configure FTP and HTTP download settings R...

Page 40: ...etwork is using a DHCP server and the computer receives IP settings from the DHCP the ShareCenter will automatically be in the same subnet To access the Web UI open a web browser type in the IP address of your ShareCenter and log in You can find the IP address of your NAS by pressing the Next button on the front of the DNS 320 Select System Administrator and enter the password created during the S...

Page 41: ...Link ShareCenter DNS 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration After logging in the ShareCenter Home tab will appear You will see the Applications and Management tabs alongside of it Web UI General Layout Home ...

Page 42: ...ter DNS 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration Applications The Applications tab contains FTP HTTP Downloads Remote Backups Local Backups P2P Downloads My Files and Amazon S3 icons Click on each icon to see the submenus ...

Page 43: ...Manual Section 4 Configuration Management The Management tab contains the Setup Wizard Disk Management Account Management Network Management Application Management System Management and Status icons Click on each icon to see the submenus ...

Page 44: ...Wizard Web UI The ShareCenter has a Setup Wizard that allows you to quickly configure some of the basic device settings Click the Setup Wizard icon to start the Setup Wizard Step 1 Click the RunWizard button to start the setup wizard Step 2 Click Next to continue Management ...

Page 45: ...e the administrator account password here and confirm the password or leave it blank Click Next to continue Step 4 Set the time zone from the drop down menu to the appropriate geographical zone closest to your location Click Next to continue or click Skip to ignore these settings ...

Page 46: ...Mask Enter the subnet mask of your network Gateway IP Address Enter the IP address of your gateway usually the local IP of your router DNS Servers Enter the IP address es of your DNS server s DNS1 is usually the IP address of your router Click Next to continue or click Skip to ignore these settings Step 6 Here you can assign a workgroup and name to the ShareCenter with a short description Click Ne...

Page 47: ...om the ShareCenter Click Anonymous to create a random account with no specific settings Click Next to continue or click Skip to ignore these settings Step 8 Click the Previous button to go back and check your settings If you are satisfied with the settings click the Finish button to save and complete the wizard Click Exit to end the wizard without saving the settings ...

Page 48: ...ere Set RAID type and Reformat Click on this button to launch a wizard that allows you to select the RAID configuration and format the drives Auto Rebuild Configuration If you have chosen RAID 1 as the configuration option then set the Auto Rebuild function here using the radio buttons Enable Auto Rebuild Enabling Auto Rebuild will rebuild a failed RAID 1 drive when a new drive has replaced the de...

Page 49: ... configuration under Current RAID Type Click Set RAID Type and Re Format When you click on the Set RAID type and Re Format button in the Disk Management Hard Drive Configuration menu a wizard will start allowing you to format your drives and create the volume RAID format The following is an example of a standard volume configuration The Setup Wizard begins ...

Page 50: ...hysical Disk Information page displays all of the hard drives on the DNS 320 It shows the array number vendor model serial number and drive capacity Click Next to continue Select the format you want by clicking on the RAID type box highlight in blue Click Next to continue ...

Page 51: ...ation SelectStandardtocreateseparatevolumesforeachindividual drive Click Next to continue The Volume Configuration Summary shows details on all of the configured drives Check the details on the list and click Format to continue or click Previous to make changes ...

Page 52: ...rased Click Yes to continue Partitioningwillnowbegin Pleasebepatientwhilethisprocess takes place Do not turn off your NAS during this process Once the partition is completed the formatting process will begin A graphical bar will show the volume being formatted Do not turn off your NAS during this process Ifyouwouldliketochangeyoursettingsatthisstage clickExit ...

Page 53: ...on The system will now update all of the changes made Please be patient during this process Do not turn off your NAS during this process The Wizard starts to partition the second drive if you have installed it Ifyouwouldliketochangeyoursettingsatthisstage clickExit ...

Page 54: ...20 User Manual Section 4 Configuration Thewizardisnowcomplete Itwillshowthevolumenumber s file system selected the type of RAID and the disk formation in the RAID Click Finish to complete the process and start using your DNS 320 ...

Page 55: ...on 4 Configuration JBOD Select JBOD to create a single volume from all of the drives Click Next to continue The wizard displays a Volume Configuration Summary of the drive you want to convert to JBOD Click Format to continue or Previous make changes ...

Page 56: ...DNS 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration Wait for the Wizard to prepare the drive for configuration A warning message will appear to inform you that all volumes and data will be formatted and erased Click Yes to continue ...

Page 57: ...53 D Link ShareCenter DNS 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration The Format process begins The System Updates ...

Page 58: ...ction 4 Configuration The wizard is now complete It will show the volume name file system and Mode Click Finish to complete the process and start using your DNS 320 The wizard returns you to the main screen Here you can see the current RAID Type ...

Page 59: ...55 D Link ShareCenter DNS 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration RAID 0 Select RAID 0 stripes all of the drives Click Next to continue View the Physical Disk Information Click Next to continue ...

Page 60: ... D Link ShareCenter DNS 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration Select the RAID Type In this example it s RAID 0 Click Next to continue Select the size of your RAID 0 configuration Click Next to continue ...

Page 61: ...onfiguration Summary shows details on all of the configured drives Check the details on the list and click Format to continue or click Previous to make changes A warning message will appear to inform you that all volumes and data will be formatted and erased Click Yes to continue ...

Page 62: ...Manual Section 4 Configuration Partitioningwillnowbegin Pleasebepatientwhilethisprocess takes place Do not turn off your NAS during this process The system formats the First Volume Ifyouwouldliketochangeyoursettingsatthisstage clickExit ...

Page 63: ...on The system will now format the second Volume Please be patient during this process Do not turn off your NAS during this process The system will now update all of the changes made Please be patient during this process Do not turn off your NAS during this process ...

Page 64: ...omplete Itwillshowthevolumenumber s file system selected the type of RAID and the disk formation in the RAID Click Finish to complete the process and start using your DNS 320 The wizard returns you to main Hardware Configuration page Under Current RAID Type you can view your changes ...

Page 65: ...61 D Link ShareCenter DNS 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration RAID 1 Select RAID 1 to mirror all the hard drives Click Next to continue View the Physical Disk Information Click Next to continue ...

Page 66: ...reCenter DNS 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration Select the RAID TYPE you want Click Next to continue Enter the amount of disk space you would like to assign to the first volume for RAID 1 Click Next to continue ...

Page 67: ...uild a failed drive if it has been replaced with a new one Select Disable Auto Rebuild if you want to start the rebuild process manually after replacing a failed drive Click Next to continue TheVolume Configuration Summary shows theVolume Name Type File System and size of the RAID volume Click Format to continue ...

Page 68: ...ill appear stating that your device will have some latency Click Yes to continue Partitioningwillnowbegin Pleasebepatientwhilethisprocess takes place Do not turn off your NAS during this process The system formats the First Volume Ifyouwouldliketochangeyoursettingsatthisstage clickExit ...

Page 69: ...65 D Link ShareCenter DNS 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration The system updates Click Next to continue Setupiscomplete SetupprovidesaVolumeName FileSystem and Mode ...

Page 70: ...66 D Link ShareCenter DNS 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration Once you have completed the wizard ShareCenter will return to the main screen The RAID 1 configuration you just set will be displayed ...

Page 71: ... Standard Mode to RAID 1 Standard Mode doesn t offer any redundancy and security of data It is best then to migrate from Standard Mode to RAID 1 To do this follow these instructions Step 1 Insert a second hard drive into the DNS 320 Step 2 Replace the top and restart the DNS 320 ...

Page 72: ...Format or Format the new drive as Standard type If you select the latter option your Hard Drive Configuration Wizard shows six procedures but if you select the Set RAID Type and Re Format the Hard Drive Configuration Wizard only has four procedures Take a look at the two images below to compare Click Next to continue Format the new drive as Standard type Set RAID Type and Re Format ...

Page 73: ...ovides the slot location vendor model number serial number and disk size Just below this informational box is a checkbox that offers you the option to Reconfigure the drive to RAID 1 Click the checkbox to proceed Click Next to continue Step 5 Under Auto Rebuild Settings select whether you want to enable auto rebuild or disable auto rebuild Click Next to continue ...

Page 74: ...on 4 Configuration Step 6 A warning message will appear prompting you to confirm whether you want to format your hard drive Click Yes to continue or No to exit Click Next to continue Step 7 The software communicates with the hardware to build a list ...

Page 75: ...71 D Link ShareCenter DNS 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration Step 6 The Wizard formats the hard drive Click Next to continue Step 7 The System updates Click Next to continue ...

Page 76: ... 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration Step8 Setup is completed when it shows final information on the slot vendor model number and serial number Click Finish to continue Step9 ThewizardreturnstothemainHardDriveConfiguration ...

Page 77: ...results are displayed as Passed Failed on the web UI and can also be sent as an e mail alert The ExtendedTest requires a lot more time to complete However it is a more thorough when compared to the Quick Test A warning message will prompt you to stop all services and network activity Click Yes to continue the Quick S M A R T test The test will run and a percentage completed will display under the ...

Page 78: ...74 D Link ShareCenter DNS 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration When the test is complete the results will be displayed in the Result column ...

Page 79: ...disks volumes to run the test on Under Schedule select the period Daily Weekly Monthly and then select the time from the drop down menu Click Create To view the Schedule List click on the Schedule List arrow A new table will appear showing details of the new schedule created To delete a schedule click on the Trash Can ...

Page 80: ...k Scan Disk provides a method to test the disk s file system on your ShareCenter Scan Disk scans your disks file system for errors and or corruption Click Management Disk Management and then Scan Disk Select the volume from the drop down list you wish to scan Click Scan Disk ...

Page 81: ...llservices hard drive and network activity Click Yes to proceed or No to cancel The DNS 320 will initialize the volume s and begin scanning Please wait while the software scans the volume s or click Exit to cancel the scan Whenthescaniscomplete thetablewilleitherdisplaySuccess or Failure Click Finish to exit ...

Page 82: ...to 256 users and 32 groups can be created By default all users have read and write access to all folders However access rules can be created and edited in the Network Shares menu Click Management Account Management Click Users Groups on the left side and then click Create The User Setup Wizard will appear Click Next to continue Creating a Single User Users Groups ...

Page 83: ...ShareCenter DNS 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration Step 1 Select Create a Single User and then click Next to continue Step 2 Enter the user name and password for the new user and then click Next to continue ...

Page 84: ...0 User Manual Section 4 Configuration Step 3 Add the user to a group by clicking the Group checkbox Click Next to continue Step 4 Select the network share settings Select Read Only Read Write or Deny Access Click Next to continue ...

Page 85: ...ault CIFS is short for Common Internet File System AFP is short for Apple Filing Protocol FTP is short for File Transfer Protocol WebDAV is short for Web based Distribution Authoring and Versioning Click Next to continue Select the volumes the user can have WebDAV access to and then select whether to give Read Only or Read Write rights Click Next to continue ...

Page 86: ... amount of disk space you wish to assign the user on each volume Enter zero to provide unlimited disk space to the user Click Next to continue Step 6 The final step is a summary of all the configurations you made Click Finish to accept the changes or click Exit to cancel the changes ...

Page 87: ...nd then click Next to continue Step 2 Enter the following information Enter a username Enter the account prefix Eg this could be a department in the company Enter theamount ofusersyouwant tocreate Nexttotheinput field is the remaining amount of users you can add to the NAS Enter a password and confirm it Click Next to continue ...

Page 88: ... User Manual Section 4 Configuration Step 3 Add the user s to a group by clicking the Group checkbox Click Next to continue Step 4 Select the network share settings Select Read Only Read Write or Deny Access Click Next to continue ...

Page 89: ...nd AFP are set as default CIFS is short for Common Internet File System AFP is short for Apple Filing Protocol FTP is short for File Transfer Protocol Click Next to continue Step 5 Enter the amount of disk space you wish to assign the user s on each volume Type 0 to provide unlimited disk space to the user s Click Next to continue ...

Page 90: ... Manual Section 4 Configuration Step 6 The final step is a summary of all the configurations you made Click Finish to accept the changes or click Exit to cancel the changes The User Settings window will show a list of the users created ...

Page 91: ... DNS 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration Modify Users Step 1 Click the user you wish to modify The user will be highlighted in red Click Modify to continue Step 2 The User Setup Wizard will appear Click Next to continue ...

Page 92: ...88 D Link ShareCenter DNS 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration Step 3 Change the username or password Click Next to continue Step 4 Change the Network Share Settings Click Next to continue ...

Page 93: ...imited disk space to the user Click Next to continue Step 5 Assign Privileges Access Methods for the user Select either FTP or WebDAV CIFS and AFP are set as default CIFS is short for Common Internet File System AFP is short for Apple Filing Protocol FTP is short for File Transfer Protocol WebDAV is short for Web based Distribution Authoring and Versioning Click Next to continue ...

Page 94: ...iguration Step 7 The final step is a summary of all the configurations you made Click Finish to accept the changes or Exit to cancel the changes Step 8 A message will appear stating the user details have been changed successfully Click Yes to exit the wizard ...

Page 95: ...iguration Deleting Users Step 1 Click the user you wish to delete The user will be highlighted in red Click Delete to continue Step 2 A message will appear prompting you to confirm deleting the user Click Yes to confirm The user is now removed from the list ...

Page 96: ...2 D Link ShareCenter DNS 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration Importing Users Step 1 Click Account Management Users Groups Import Users Step 2 The Import Users Wizard will start Click Next to continue ...

Page 97: ...uration Step 3 Click Download to see a sample file Check the Overwrite Duplicate Accounts box if this is necessary Click Browse to select the file you want to import Click Next to continue Step 4 Assign the privileges and access methods Click Next to continue ...

Page 98: ...ection 4 Configuration Step 5 The Summary will show a list of the imported users If there are problems with the user list the wizard will show the errors in red on the table Click Finish to close the wizard or go back to change the imported file ...

Page 99: ... Configuration Creating a Group Step 1 Click Account Management Users Groups Click the blue arrow next to Group Settings and settings window will appear Click New to create a new Group Step 2 The Group Setup Wizard will now start Click Next to continue ...

Page 100: ...ShareCenter DNS 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration Step 3 Enter a Group Name Click Next to continue Step 4 Click the checkbox to select the user s you wish to add to the group and then click Next to continue ...

Page 101: ...ect the Network Share Settings read read write deny access for the corresponding disk volume for the group Click Next to continue Step 6 Select the Privileges Access Methods you want to assign to the group The greyed out selections are assigned by default Click Next to continue ...

Page 102: ...on 4 Configuration Step 7 Select the appropriate WebDAV settings and click Next to continue Step 8 Enter the amount of space you want to assign to the group for each volume Enter zero to give unlimited disk space to the group Click Next to continue ...

Page 103: ...n 4 Configuration Step 9 The wizard is now complete The last step shows a summary of the group you created Click Previous to change your settings or Finish to end the wizard Step 10 Under Group Settings a table will display the group you just created ...

Page 104: ...Modifying a Group Step 1 Click Account Management Users Groups Click the blue arrow next to Group Settings and the Group Settings table will appear Step 2 Select the group you want to modify Your selection will turn red Click Modify to change the settings for the Group ...

Page 105: ...k ShareCenter DNS 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration Step 3 The Group Setup Wizard will now start Click Next to continue Step 4 Make the necessary modifications to the group and then click Next to continue ...

Page 106: ...ate Network Share Settings read read write deny access for the corresponding disk volume for the group Click Next to continue Step 6 Select the appropriate privileges you want to assign to the group The greyed out selections are assigned by default and cannot be modified Click Next to continue ...

Page 107: ...n editing the quota make sure the size is not smaller than the user quota on his her account Click Yes to change the quota Step 7 Edit the amount of space you want to assign to the group for each volume Enter zero to give unlimited disk space to the group Click Next to continue ...

Page 108: ... DNS 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration Step9 Thewizardisnowcompleteandwilldisplayasummary of the group you edited Click Previous to change your settings or Finish to end the wizard Exit will cancel all changes you made ...

Page 109: ...tion 4 Configuration Deleting a Group Step 1 Select the Group you want to delete and click Delete Step 2 A warning message will appear asking you to verify if you want to delete the Group Click Yes to delete the Group or No to cancel your decision ...

Page 110: ...will limit the amount of storage allocated By default users and groups do not have a quota Click Account Management and then Quotas on the left side Click Enable to activate Quota Settings The status will now display Started notifying you that the Quota Settings are enabled To Modify a User s Quota Settings click the blue arrow next to User Quota Settings to reveal a table of users ...

Page 111: ...ion SelecttheUseryouwanttomodify Yourselectionwillturnred Click Modify to change the user s settings The Quota Settings configuration box will display the user account you want to modify Enter a new quota amount for each volume Click Apply to confirm your settings ...

Page 112: ...ter DNS 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration The modified quota settings will be displayed in the table For Group Quota Settings click the blue drop down arrow next to Group Quota Settings to view the group quota table ...

Page 113: ...on 4 Configuration Select the group you want to modify Your selection will turn red Click Modify The Group Quota Settings screen will display the group you want to modify Enter a new quota amount for each volume for the current group and click Apply ...

Page 114: ...110 D Link ShareCenter DNS 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration The modified quota settings will be displayed in the table ...

Page 115: ...files on it Network Shares The Network Shares Settings window allows the user to add modify and remove both new and existing Network Share and ISO Mount Share Settings To add a rule click on theNew button To modify an existing rule click on the Modify button To remove a rule click on the Delete button To select a rule simply click on the rule Your selection will turn red indicating it is selected ...

Page 116: ...tton An easy to configure wizard will launch Step 1 This window welcomes the user to the setup wizard for creating a new network share In this wizard the user will be able to 1 Select share folders 2 Configure shared folder access rights 3 Configure network access settings 4 View a summary of the configuration before completing Click Next to continue Step 2 Select the Share Folder from one of the ...

Page 117: ...ccess to this folder to all the accounts Select Specific User Group to only allow certain users or groups access to this folder Click Next to continue Step 4 Select the appropriate access rights for the share Options to select from are Read Only Read Write and Deny Access This procedure can also be used to block certain users from accessing certain folders Click Next to continue ...

Page 118: ...User GroupinStep3 thenthis stepallowsyoutosettheaccessrightsforeachUserconfigured on the ShareCenter Click Next to continue Step 6 If you selected Specific user Group in Step 3 then this step allows you to set the access rights for each Group configured on the ShareCenter Click Next to continue ...

Page 119: ...me to its clients These guarantees inform the Client that a file s content will not be allowed to be changed by the server orifsomechangeisimminent theclientwillbenotifiedbefore the change is allowed to proceed Oplocks are designed to increase network performance when itcomestonetworkfilesharing Howeveritisrecommendedto settheshareoplockstoNo off whenusingfile baseddatabase applications Whenenable...

Page 120: ...cess this share Options to choose from are FTP NFS and WebDAV CIFS and AFP are set as default CIFS is short for Common Internet File System AFP is short for Apple Filing Protocol FTP is short for File Transfer Protocol NFS is short for Network File System WebDAV is short for Web based Distributed Authoring and Versioning Click Next to continue ...

Page 121: ...us Read Write Full Access Click Next to continue If you checked NFS as an access method to your network share then this step allows you to set the parameters below Host Allowable host address that can access using NFS indicates all hosts Root Squash Disables writing to the Root owned directories and files on the system when the user has root access privileges Write provide write permission to the ...

Page 122: ...nual Section 4 Configuration If you checked WebDAV as an access method then this step will allow you to set the access parameters Click Next to continue Step10 Hereasummaryofthecreatedshareswillbedisplayed Click Finish to save your settings ...

Page 123: ...uration Deleting a Network Share Select the Network Share you wish to delete Your selection will turn red Click Delete to remove the share A warning message will appear prompting you to verify if you wish to delete the Share Click Yes to delete or No to Cancel ...

Page 124: ...120 D Link ShareCenter DNS 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration The deleted Share will be removed from the Network Share List ...

Page 125: ...reCenter DNS 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration Resetting the Network Shares Click the Reset Network Shares button A warning message will prompt you to confirm your selection Click Yes to confirm or No to cancel ...

Page 126: ... following section will describe how to add a new ISO mount on the ShareCenter To add an ISO Mount click on the New button An easy to configure wizard will launch Click Next to continue Select the ISO file to mount Check the box to the left of the iso file to select it and click Next to continue ...

Page 127: ...SO Mount share read deny privileges to all users Select Specific User Group in order to assign read deny privileges to individual users and groups Click Next to continue You can assign Read Only or Deny Access privileges to the ISO Mount share here Click on the appropriate radio button for the privileges you would like to assign Click Next to continue ...

Page 128: ... that a user can use to access this share Options to choose from are FTP NFS and WebDAV CIFS and AFP are set as default CIFS is short for Common Internet File System AFP is short for Apple Filing Protocol FTP is short for File Transfer Protocol NFS is short for Network File System WebDAV is short for Web based Distributed Authoring and Versioning Click Next to continue ...

Page 129: ...ion 4 Configuration A summary of the share will be displayed Click on the Finish button to accept the change and complete the wizard Through the D Link Storage Utility the ISO Mount Share can now be mapped to your computer as a normal network share ...

Page 130: ...nfiguration Creating an ISO Image The following section will describe how to create an ISO image from your NAS export the data out to your PC Click Account Management Network Shares ISO Mount Share Settings Click on the Create ISO Image button at the bottom ...

Page 131: ...nter DNS 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration ISO image Creation Wizard The ISO image wizard helps you create an ISO image on your ShareCenter ReadtheinstructionsfortheISOImageCreationWizardandthenclickNexttocontinue ...

Page 132: ...mage Size choices CDROM 650MB 74MIN This creates an ISO file 650MB in size ready for burning onto a CDROM at a later stage DVD5 4 7GB This creates an ISO file 4 7GB in size ready for burning onto a single layer DVD at a later stage DVD9 8 5GB This creates an ISO file 8 5GB in size ready for burning onto a double layer DVD at a later stage ...

Page 133: ...reCenter DNS 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration Select the Image Path Click the Browse button to select the destination folder on your NAS Click the Volume to save it there or click New to create a new directory ...

Page 134: ...ter DNS 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration Enter a name that resembles the ISO file you are writing Click Next A warning message appears asking you to confirm your decision Click Yes to continue or click No to cancel ...

Page 135: ... Select the file s and click the button to add the file s to the ISO image On the right side of the window it displays the total available space of the ISO file and the used space of the ISO At the bottom of the window it shows the path where the ISO file will be saved Click Next to continue The wizard will create the ISO image Click the Auto Mount checkbox if you want the ISO file to be mounted a...

Page 136: ...DNS 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration Verifying the ISO image Open your Windows Explorer click the Network icon double click your ShareCenter NAS Double click the volume you saved the ISO Your ISO image should be there ...

Page 137: ...gsallowsyoutochangetheUsername and Password settings 1 Enter a new Username 2 Type the original Password 3 Enter a New Password 4 Confirm the New Password Click Save Settings to accept the changes or Don t Save Settings to cancel changes Changes to the administrator username and password can be made here ...

Page 138: ...in the Setup Wizard it can still be configured here The ShareCenter will automatically configure both LAN cards as a single device This is Ethernet Port Bonding and provides a more direct management of your LAN throughput It also enables redundancy If one of the ports fails the other acts as backup The network load is balanced across all links Go to Network Management and then LAN Setup Click Setu...

Page 139: ...es you the option to configure two main settings IP settings Click Next to continue This step allows you to configure your LAN settings Here you can choose between DHCP Client or Static IP If you select Static IP you will need to manually configure your own IP settings Click Next to continue ...

Page 140: ...136 D Link ShareCenter DNS 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration A summary of what you just configured will be displayed Click Finish to exit the wizard ...

Page 141: ...137 D Link ShareCenter DNS 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration IPv6 Settings Go to Management Network Management LAN Setup IPv6 Settings and click the Setup button An IPv6 setup window will appear ...

Page 142: ...ere are four connection modes to select from Auto DHCP Static and Off Auto Requests information specifically from an IPv6 enabled router and automatically configure your settings DHCP Requests information from a DHCP server Static Enter your own IP configuration Off Do not use IPv6 ...

Page 143: ...ided by your system administrator The prefix length for an IPv6 subnet will always be 64 no more no less Enter the Default Gateway and DNS settings Click Apply when complete The IPv6 Settings table will now display the settings in table format In order for the changes to take effect you are prompted to re login Click OK and log in ...

Page 144: ...uto Auto Negotiate 100Mbps or 1000Mbps from the drop down menu Click the Save Settings button to save the new settings The device supports LLTD Link Layer Topology Discovery and is used by the Network Map application that is included in Windows Vista and Windows 7 Select to enable or disable LLTD Link Speed LLTD ...

Page 145: ...less of your IP address Go to Network Management and then Dynamic DNS Select Enable or Disable Select a DDNS Server from the combo box on the right hand side or type in the server address manually Enter your DDNS host name Enter your DDNS username or key Enter your DDNS password or key Re enter your password or key Displays your DDNS status DDNS Server Address Host Name Username or Key Password or...

Page 146: ...pports UPnP port forwarding which configures port forwarding automatically on your UPnP enabled router Note You will need a UPnP router on your network Log in and click Network Management Port Forwarding Click Test to run a search The DNS 320 is searching for a UPnP router Do not turn off your NAS ...

Page 147: ...ual Section 4 Configuration A message will notify you that the wizard has found a UPnP router on the network Note that you have to enable UPnP on your router Click the blue arrow next to port forwarding to reveal the Port Forwarding options ...

Page 148: ...144 D Link ShareCenter DNS 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration Click Add The Port Forwarding wizard will start Click Next to continue ...

Page 149: ...port forwarding service to manually configure your own settings Click Next to continue If you select default service scan choose the service s to be allowedforremoteaccessfromtheInternetviayourUPnP enabled router Note You can select more than one port Click Previous to change the Port Forward Rule or Finish to configure the port forwarding on the UPnP router automatically ...

Page 150: ...arded on the router users from the Internet will access the FTP server through the WAN IP address of the router In situations where the device is behind a firewall and unable to accept incomingTCP connections passive mode must be used MoststandardFTPclientslikeWindowsFTP onlysupportWesternEuropean codepagewhentransferringfiles Supporthasbeenaddedfornonstandard FTP clients that are capable of suppo...

Page 151: ...rt Click the blue arrow to see the drop down list Click New to block a specific IP address Select IPv4 or IPv6 and then enter the IP address of a machine you wish to block Select Permanent if you wish to block the IP address permanently or Temporary if you wish to set a time frame If you selected permanent click Apply and continue ...

Page 152: ... D Link ShareCenter DNS 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration If you selected Temporary then select a time frame and click Apply to continue The Blocked IP list will display the IP addresses you blocked ...

Page 153: ...nk ShareCenter DNS 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration Click the blue arrow next to FTP server status to reveal the FTP details The FTP server is stopped by default Click Start FTP Server to run the process ...

Page 154: ...t the volume you like to share and click Apply The ShareCenter features a UPnP AV Server This server provides the ability to stream photos music and videos to UPnP AV compatible network media players If the server is enabled the ShareCenter will be automatically detected by UPnP AV compatible media players on your local network Click the Refresh All button to update all the shared files and folder...

Page 155: ... Link ShareCenter DNS 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration When the system has finished building the media library a success message will appear Click Yes to continue The NAS is building the media library ...

Page 156: ...152 D Link ShareCenter DNS 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration The selected volume will appear in the table under the UPnP AV server ...

Page 157: ...er on the ShareCenter launch iTunes In your iTunesutility select theShareCenter and enter theiTunes serverpassword if required Select the ShareCenter When prompted enter in the iTunes server password Click OK Media stored on the ShareCenter will then be available for use in iTunes Select to enable or disable the iTunes Server SpecifiesthefolderordirectorythatwillbesharedbytheiTunesserver Select ro...

Page 158: ... button to turn NFS service on Click Save Settings The ShareCenter supports Apple Filing Service for connectivity with Mac OS based computers If you need to use AFP service enable it here otherwise leave it disabled to reduce CPU resource overhead NFS Service The ShareCenter supports Network File System NFS service To enable this multi platform file system on your ShareCenter enable it here Otherw...

Page 159: ...e instructions below When you disable the language pack the GUI will return to English Click System Management and then Language to install a new language Click on Browse to search for the specific language pack you want to install After selecting the language pack click Apply to install the language pack If you have not selected a language package a message will prompt you to locate one Click Yes...

Page 160: ... order to periodically update your system time from the NTP Server You can also sync the time and date of your computer as the system time Click System Management then Time and Date Select the Set Time from My Computer button if you want to use the timeanddateofyourcomputer Whenaconfirmationmessage appears click Yes to continue Select your time zone from the drop down menu Click Save Settings You ...

Page 161: ...xample http dlink d10001 Workgroup Enter your Workgroup name here The workgroup name should be the same as the computers on the network Devices using the same workgroup will have additional file sharing methods available Name Enter your device name here This name is what the device will appear as on the network By default the device name is dlink xxxxxx where xxxxxx is the last six digits of the M...

Page 162: ...hat have been configured will be erased Shutdown Click to turn off the DNS 320 Configuration Settings Click on the Save button to save the current configuration settings to a file on your computer If at a later time you need to reload this configuration afterasystemreset browsetothefileandclick Load Idle Time Enterthetime inminutes thattheadministratorand users will be allowed to remain idle while...

Page 163: ...er remains constant to the device The drives will power up again when data is accessed HDD Hibernation Click Enable or Disable Turn Off Hard Drives Set the amount of idle time before the drives go into hibernation Power Recover Click Enable or Disable The Power Recovery feature will automatically restart your device from a previously unexpected shutdown due to a power failure ...

Page 164: ...Off Low High depending on the internal temperature of the enclosure Power Off Scheduling Click Enable to turn on this function Enable or disable the power off days using the check box and configure the time for each day that the power off will occur You can control the speed of the fan using three different settings and you can power off the device at scheduled times for each day of the week ...

Page 165: ...tgoingmail server If you are unsure of this value contact your e mail provider Sender E mail Enter the from e mail address e g alerts share com This field does not require a valid e mail address However if your e mail client is filtering spam make sure you allow this address to be received Receiver E mail Enterthee mailaddressyouwanttosendthealertsto This address must correspond with the SMTP serv...

Page 166: ...with the Add button Add button Click on the Add button and enter the information into the appropriate fields that your provider has given you to use for the configuration Delete button Remove the selected Service Provider from the configuration URL The specific service provider URL provided and added in the Add procedure Replace space character with If required by your service provider enter a cha...

Page 167: ... wizard Enter the URL in the first window with an appropriate Provider Name In the next window select the appropriate HTTP API URL parameter types definitions from the drop down menus next to the parsed fields of the URL Enter the HTTP API URL provided to you Enter your SMS Provider name here Choose the appropriate type parameter in the drop down menu for the parsed parameters of the URL on the le...

Page 168: ...gs You can limit which events are sent as alerts to the Email or SMS settings by checking the events here Event Settings Select the information you want e mailed to the above address or sent over SMS messages to the above mobile number The items checked will be sent when necessary ...

Page 169: ...ver You can also view the NAS system logs and the FTP logs here Enable Syslog Click to activate the Syslog server functionality of your device to be able to receive logs from other ShareCenters Syslog Server IP EntertheIPaddressofanexternalSyslogserverthat you wish to send the logs of this device to Clear Log Click Clear Log to delete all the existing logs Backup Log Click Backup Log to save the e...

Page 170: ...firmware on the D Link support website If new firmware is available download the file to your local computer Current Firmware Version Displays the current firmware version on your ShareCenter device Firmware Date Displays the date of when the firmware was created Firmware Upload When upgrading the firmware click Browse to select the new firmware file on your local computer and then click Apply to ...

Page 171: ... UPS device is connected to the USB port on your NAS you can select either Stand Alone or Master mode If you select Master mode you will have to enter the IP address es of the network UPS slaves to notify them in the event of a power failure For more details refer to the UPS Connectivity section Click the blue arrow to reveal the USB storage Information It displays information on the manufacturer ...

Page 172: ...anual Section 4 Configuration Click the blue arrow to reveal Printer Information It displays information on the manufacturer product type and connection details Click Clear Print Queue s to remove all active print jobs Printer Information ...

Page 173: ...tion on all hard drives including the manufacture details temperatures size and status Resource Monitor offers more detailed information on the CPU Memory Bandwidth and Processes Click System Status and then System Info Click the blue arrow from each of the headings to reveal information on each segment LANInformation DeviceInformation andVolumeInformation Click System Status and then Hard Drive I...

Page 174: ...enter DNS 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration Click System Status Resource Monitor then click the blue arrow to reveal the resource details It provides information on the CPU memory bandwidth and processes in action ...

Page 175: ...nual Section 4 Configuration Home The Home tab is the center for all files on your ShareCenter Home is divided into one main subfolder called My Folder Under My Folder resides My Files Let s take a closer look at this utility independently ...

Page 176: ...s on their ShareCenter by clicking the My Files icon in the My Folder window under Home My Files provides access to all your files on the NAS Click My Files The My Files window provides a list of all volumes created on the NAS Click on any Volume you created to see a directory listing of the files ...

Page 177: ...ction 4 Configuration Upload To upload more files to the volume you have selected click theUpload button Click the SelectFiles button to find files on your computer to upload to the NAS Locate the path of the file you want to upload and click Open ...

Page 178: ... ShareCenter DNS 320 User Manual Section 4 Configuration Click Upload to start the uploading process Then click Exit to close the upload window The file updates to the NAS and is displayed on the directory table ...

Page 179: ... 4 Configuration Download To download files from the NAS to your computer select the file you want to download and click the Download button Depending on your browser download settings the browser automatically downloads the file to your saved location ...

Page 180: ... 4 Configuration My Favorites Application The My Favorites Application section allows users to add applications to the Home section so users can easily access these applications Follow these easy steps to setup Favorite Applications on the Home screen ...

Page 181: ...ion Adding Applications Click the Add Remove button to add Applications Click the checkbox under each application you wish to add to the Home screen Click Apply to continue The shortcut is now created on the Home screen Click the shortcut to access the application ...

Page 182: ...ted on an FTP server Login Method Enter the login information for the site that contains the files that you want to schedule for downloading If no password is required choose Anonymous If a password is required choose Account and enter the user name and password Username Enter the user name here Password Enter the password here Type Select either File or Folder from the drop down list depending on...

Page 183: ...elanguageused in the file or folder that you are trying to download When Select the date and time for the download to occur Recurring If you wish to schedule a recurring backup select the desired interval daily weekly or monthly and the time you want the backup to start Schedule Download List Pending and completed download events will be listed here The current status for each event is displayedhe...

Page 184: ...reCenter Note If you are not using the Remote Backup functionality of your ShareCenter leave this box uncheckedsothatyourShareCenter sperformance will not be affected by the additional overhead used by this process Password Enter a password that the remote client will use to access your NAS for backup Remote Backups list This is the list of remote backup jobs Create Click the Create button to buil...

Page 185: ...the wizard Service Type NAS to NAS backup from the local NAS to a remote NAS or vice versa NAS to Linux backup from the local NAS to a Linux file system or vice versa LocaltoRemote setsthebackupsourceasthelocal NAS and the target destination for the backup files as the remote NAS or Linux file system Remote To Local sets the backup source as the remote NAS or Linux file system and the target desti...

Page 186: ...backed up over the network between the local and remote devices Ignore existing file s Checking this box prevents the backup process from writing over any files in the targetfilesystemthatarenotpartofthebackupfiles or folders Therefore any existing files in the target system are preserved Incremental backup support Num Checking this box provides multiple backup capability at scheduled times The fi...

Page 187: ...ckup Schedule Settings Scheduled Mode Manual Check either Yes or No selection below to start the backup yes immediately on completion of the wizard or no manually start the backup from the Remote Backup list Once Select this option to run the Remote Backup once at a specific date and time set here Scheduled Select this option to set the backup to occur daily weekly monthly per a specific schedule ...

Page 188: ...mote backup job was unsuccessful during execution Enable Disable If the button shows a red circle the remote backup job is enabled Clicking the red button will disable the remote backup job and the button will change to a green right pointing triangle Clicking the green triangle will enable the job again Backup now Clicking this button will execute the backup job immediately as long as the job is ...

Page 189: ...ord is required choose Anonymous If a password is required choose Account and provide the user name and password This option is only available for LAN Backups Username Enter the user name here Password Enter the password here Type Select File or Folder depending on what you want to download or backup URL Enter the path of the site or server you are initiating a transfer from e g Volume_1 Test or 1...

Page 190: ...ction is enabled Enable Time Machine Click this to enable the Time Machine function to work with a Mac OS X Time Machine The Time MachineSettingslistwillappearwhenthischeckbox is checked Time Machine Settings list A list of destination folders on the Network Shares associated with the Time Machine backup New Adds a NAS folder as a Time Machine destination Delete Deletes a NAS folder setup as a Tim...

Page 191: ...tination for a USB device that is connected to your DNS 320 MTP Backups Media Transfer Protocol basically backup digital media content from a MTP compatible USB device such as digital cameras MP3 players and smartphones to your ShareCenter USB Backups allows you to backup data from a USB storage device to the ShareCenter or from the ShareCenter to a USB storage device ...

Page 192: ... the current MTP backup status USB Backups Click Enable to allow your ShareCenter to copy data from to a USB storage device Category Select either USB to NAS backup from the USB storage device to the ShareCenter or NAS to USB backup from the ShareCenter to the USB storage device Source Click Browse to select a folder as the source folder for the backups Destination Click Browse to select a folder ...

Page 193: ...he MTP backup settings 2 Press the USB button to start the backup process The blue USB LED flashes briefly to display that the backup is in the process The ShareCenter will create a new folder in the destination folder that youselectedintheMTPbackupssettingsandwillcopyallthemedia files from the MTP USB device to this folder At this time the USB LED remains blue until the device is disconnected MTP...

Page 194: ...lue LED will become solid blue Click and hold the USB button at the front and the DNS 320 unmounts the device 3 Go to System Management USB Devices Under USB Storage Information you will see detailed information on the device you plugged into the DNS 320 You can connect an Android device but enable USB debugging ...

Page 195: ...p if USB Backups has been enabled in the USB backup settings 2 Press the USB button to start the backup process The LED starts to blink that the backup is in the process The ShareCenter will copy or sync all the files from the source folder to the destination folder Please Note No warning message will appear to indicate that all data on the destination folder will be deleted automatically USB Back...

Page 196: ...me solid blue To unmount the USB storage device you can click and hold the USB button at the front of the DNS 320 or you can go to the USB Devices menu of the System Management icon in the ManagementTaboftheWebGUIofthedevice Clickthebluearrow to reveal the USB Storage information Click the Unmount button to eject the USB device ...

Page 197: ...nable or disable the automatic download option Port Settings The user can choose whether to allow the device to automatically choose an incoming connections port or configure the incoming connections port manually Seeding Select one of the three seeding options Torrent Save Path Displays the volume where theTorrent will be saved Encryption Here the user can choose to enable or disable the encrypti...

Page 198: ...he list with a single click Detail The Details button allows the user to view the files that are being downloaded for each torrent Top Up Down Bottom TheTop Up DownandBottombuttonsallow you to move the selected P2P download in the task list The downloads at the top of the list have a higher priority than the one listed below them Delete The Delete button allows the user to remove a selected downlo...

Page 199: ...your computer for uploading to the destination folder Download Select a file to download to your computer by navigating in the folder view on the left When you find the file click on it in the folder Your selection will be highlighted in red Next click on the Download button and save or open the file as needed Refresh Left click the Refresh button to update the folder and file view of My Files Dow...

Page 200: ...rvice offered by AWS Amazon Web Services It provides a simple web services interface that can be used to store and retrieve any amount of data at any time from anywhere on the web With Amazon S3 support it is possible to upload the data from your DNS 320 to Amazon S3 or download the data from Amazon S3 to your DNS 320 Amazon S3 ...

Page 201: ...ount Follow the instructions to create your AWS account Click the Sign Up for Amazon S3 button and follow the instructions to select the amount of desired storage and create your Amazon S3 account You will be issued the following keys as credentials to give you access to the account 1 Access Key ID 2 Secret Access Key Save these keys in a secure location as your ShareCenter will need them to creat...

Page 202: ...ou will be able to create either a ShareCenter backup or a restore job to the Amazon S3 Cloud Storage You can schedule the job to run once scheduled or manually You will need the following configuration data to create a backup restore job Step 1 Job Name Settings Enter a 16 character name to identify the name of the backup or the restore job ...

Page 203: ...zon S3 Cloud Storage Secret Access Key Enter your Secret Access Key to access your Amazon S3 Cloud Storage Remote Path Input a new or already existing Amazon bucket name Region Select your Region from the drop down menu Step 3 Server Type Type Select Upload or Download from the drop down menu Backup Type Use the drop down menu and select Overwrite Existing Files Full Backup or Incremental Backup ...

Page 204: ...ethepathtotheShareCenterfilelocation to be either backed up or restored to from the AmazonS3 Cloud Step 5 Schedule Settings Select the Schedule Mode for the job to be executed You may select Manual now or later from the job list Once at a predetermined time and day or Scheduled a predetermined time on a daily basis ...

Page 205: ...s Note The Job Name cannot be modified Delete Button The Delete button is used to delete any backed up or restored job listed in the Amazon S3 table Click on a created job in the Amazon S3 table so that its text turns red Then click the Delete button to remove the job from your ShareCenter configuration Enable Disable Column This field of the jobs controls whether the job will execute or not If th...

Page 206: ...with each one providing a different method of sharing or distributing data amongst the drives The DNS 320 supports Standard JBOD RAID 0 and RAID 1 Standard provides a single volume for each drive Although performance is improved the lack of any RAID or mirroring means that if one drive fails all data on the volume will be lost Standard JBOD JBOD allows you to create a large virtual disk drive by c...

Page 207: ...e is improved the lack of fault tolerance means that if one drive fails all data in the array will be lost RAID 1 RAID 1 provides mirroring over multiple disks with the same read write speed of a single disk A RAID 1 array can only be as large as it s smallest member disk Because the data is stored on multiple disks RAID 1 provides fault tolerance and protection in addition to performance advantag...

Page 208: ...s the combined total of all the individual drives in the set RAID 0 allows you to assign two or more disks as a striped set Once you create the striped set you will see it as a single disk drive But when you write data to the RAID 0 striped set the data will be distributed across all of the drives that make up the set Because each disk has less to do it takes less time to write the data The same i...

Page 209: ... see it as a single disk drive But when you write data to the mirrored set it will duplicate the data across all members of the set This ensures that your data is protected against loss if any hard drive in the RAID 1 set fails In fact as long as any single member of the set remains functional you will continue to operate normally with complete access to your data ...

Page 210: ...ctivity The DNS 320 supports USB UPS giving users the ability to share the UPS on their local network and protect from an abnormal shutdown due to a power failure Connect a UPS to the USB port on the back of the ShareCenter Standalone and Network Master Mode Log into the DNS 320 ...

Page 211: ... and then USB Devices Click the blue arrow next to UPS Settings There are two modes Standalone and Master Select Standalone to use the UPS only on the DNS 320 or select Master to share the UPS with the network UPS slaves TheUPSStatusscreenshowsthemode manufacturer product type battery charge meter and status ...

Page 212: ...nowledge Base Under Mode select Master from the drop down list and then click Add Enter the IP address of the other UPS slave on the network Click the button to add more IP addresses Make sure the DNS 320 and the UPS slaves are on the same physical network ...

Page 213: ...ge Base Once you have entered an IP address the system will check its database for IP address records TheUPSSettingstablewilldisplaytheIPaddress es youadded Your DNS 320 is now setup as the network master to notify the network slaves about critical power status ...

Page 214: ... DNS 320 User Manual Section 5 Knowledge Base Deleting a UPS Slave UnderManagement SystemManagement USBDevices UPS Setting select the IP address Your selection will turn red Click Delete The DNS 320 will process your request ...

Page 215: ...211 D Link ShareCenter DNS 320 User Manual Section 5 Knowledge Base The IP address will no longer be listed in the table ...

Page 216: ...It is important to ensure that any of the printer manufacturer s drivers are already installed or available on any computer you want to print from Note The print function is supported in Microsoft Windows OS only The device does not support the copy and scan functions of Multi Function Printers either To add a printer connect your printer via USB cable to the USB port of your device The printer sh...

Page 217: ...Base Select the printer driver from the installed Manufacturer list or use the Have Disk button to browse for the printer driver file The Windows Add Printer Wizard will launch Click OK to continue Connect to your device with Samba and then double click the lp icon ...

Page 218: ...enter DNS 320 User Manual Section 5 Knowledge Base Once you have selected the proper driver as shown in the browse list then click OK to install the printer The printer is now installed and the printer queue will appear ...

Page 219: ...imited Warranty will be at D Link s option to repair or replace the defective Hardware during the Warranty Period at no charge to the original owner or to refund the actual purchase price paid Any repair or replacement will be rendered by D Link at an Authorized D Link Service Office The replacement hardware need not be new or have an identical make model or part D Link may at its option replace t...

Page 220: ...icensee for the non conforming Software will be refunded by D Link provided that the non conforming Software and all copies thereof is first returned to D Link The license granted respecting any Software for which a refund is given automatically terminates Non Applicability of Warranty The Limited Warranty provided hereunder for Hardware and Software portions of D Link s products will not be appli...

Page 221: ... foregoing requirements or that is determined by D Link not to be defective or non conforming Canadian residents send to D Link Networks Inc 2525 Meadowvale Boulevard Mississauga Ontario L5N 5S2 Canada D Link will not be held responsible for any packages that are lost in transit to D Link The repaired or replaced packages will be shipped to the customer via Purolator Canada or any common carrier s...

Page 222: ...TY IS LIMITEDTOTHE PURCHASE PRICE OFTHE PRODUCT COVERED BYTHEWARRANTY THE FOREGOING EXPRESS WRITTEN WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES ARE EXCLUSIVE AND ARE IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES OR REMEDIES EXPRESS IMPLIED OR STATUTORY Governing Law This Limited Warranty shall be governed by the laws of the State of California Some states do not allow exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages ...

Page 223: ... on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC Caution Any changes or modif...

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