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In the Remote Access drop-down menu, choose LaCie MyNAS. 2.
Type a name for your LaCie NAS in the Name field. 3.
Click Apply. The Dashboard will query the mynas.lacie.com server to see if the name you chose is available. 4.
If so, you will receive a message confirming the connection.
If your name is already chosen, type a new one and click Apply until you find an available name.
FAILED CONNECTION
If you receive an error that your LaCie NAS is unable to connect to the internet:
You may require a proxy server to access the internet. Please contact your network administrator or internet
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provider then review Network for further instructions on how to add your proxy server's address.
You may need to configure port forwarding on your router. See the steps below.
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If the issue is related to your router, you will need to access its administration page in order to forward a port
(by default, 8080), which will create a path from your LaCie NAS to the internet. Refer to your router's
documentation for details.
Navigate to the Dashboard > Network > Remote Access tab. 1.
Next to the Name field, click the configuration icon, then select Advanced settings. 2.
(If you do not see the configuration icon next to the Name field, first type a name and then click Apply, and
the icon will appear.)
In the dialogue window that appears, click Manual.
3.
Next, identify which port you intend to forward in your router. 4.
Click Apply. 5.