Manage the ReadyNAS System
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ReadyNAS Duo, NV+, and 1100
•
If your ReadyNAS system does not contain any files that are accessed by multiple
users at once, such as a QuickBooks database, you can select
Enable fast CIFS
writes
.
It improves write performance with aggressive write-back caching over CIFS.
Synchronized writes keep files that are accessed by multiple users at once in sync.
•
If you can always remove USB devices from the ReadyNAS system by properly
unmounting them, select
Enable fast USB disk writes
.
It
speeds USB write access
by allowing access to the USB device in asynchronous mode.
3.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your settings are saved.
Set Network Settings
You can set information about the network your ReadyNAS system uses. You can also
change the name of your ReadyNAS system so it is easier to identify.
Set TCP/IP Address Information
You can enter information about the ReadyNAS system’s TCP/IP address, including the
Domain Name Server to use. Generally, the default settings do not need to be changed.
To set the TCP/IP address information:
1.
From the FrontView main menu, select
Network > Interfaces
.
2.
If your router automatically assigns an IP address is automatically to your ReadyNAS
system, from the
IPv4 assignment
drop-down list, select
Use values from a DHCP server
.
If you need to manually assign an IP address to your ReadyNAS system, from the
IPv4
assignment
drop-down list, select
Use values below
and follow these steps:
a.
In the
IPv4 address
field. enter the IP address.
b.
In the
Subnet mask
field, enter the subnet mask.
c.
Click the
Apply
button.
d.
From the FrontView main menu, select
Network > Global Settings.
e.
In the
Default gateway
field, enter the default gateway address
f.
In the
Domain name server 1
,
Domain name server 2
, and
Domain name server
3
fields, enter the addresses for your DNS servers.
g.
Click the
Apply
button.
3.
If you changed your system’s IP address, launch RAIDar, click
Rescan
, and reconnect to
your system.