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Revision 

User’s Manual for PLANET 2-Bay SATA NAS RAID Server 
Model: NAS-7202 
Rev: 1.00 (October. 2011)

 

Summary of Contents for NAS-7202

Page 1: ...User s Manual NAS 7202 2 Bay SATA NAS RAID Server 1 ...

Page 2: ...sent a commitment on the part of PLANET PLANET assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this User s Manual PLANET makes no commitment to update or keep current the information in this User s Manual and reserves the right to make improvements to this User s Manual and or to the products described in this User s Manual at any time without notice If you find information...

Page 3: ...Vista Windows 7 U 10 U3 2 Use the product on MAC above Mac 10 5 5 U 16 U4 ExplorerU 17 U5 DownloadsU 18 U5 1 DownloadingU 18 U5 2 CompleteU 19 U5 3 TrashU 20 U6 SettingsU 21 U6 1 UserU 21 U6 2 FolderU 22 U6 3 DiskU 23 U6 4 Network SettingU 26 U6 5 Network ServicesU 32 U6 6 PowerU 39 U6 7 SystemU 42 U6 8 WizardU 46 U7 HelpU 47 UAppendix A iTunes serviceU 48 UAppendix B DLNA serviceU 50 UAppendix C ...

Page 4: ...are music pictures movies and data over network Supports BT download DLNA iTunes Media Server The administrator can allocate the amount of available disk space to individual users Aluminum enclosure with an internal cooling fan for continuous operation 2 standard USB 2 0 port for external USB HDD and print server sharing Gigabit Ethernet for speedy performance with read speed up to 400Mbit s 10 10...

Page 5: ... 7202 Front View USB Socket HDD 1 2 Activate Button LED Power NAS 7202 Front view LED Color Description Power Blue On Power on Off Power off HDD Green Blinking HDD is accessing Off HDD is no action Button Description Power Press to start or shut down Connector Description USB Connect your print server 5 ...

Page 6: ...n LEDs Color Description Act Orange Activity status of USB Storage Connector Description DC Connector Connect the bundled power adapter LAN Supports 10 100 1000Base T interface USB Connect your USB flash disk for firmware upgrade Button Description Reset Press to reset NVR to factory default ...

Page 7: ... 1 Hardware Installation Step 1 Push the silver button to release the HDD tray Step 2 Pull out the HDD tray Step 3 Place the HDD on the tray and secure the HDD with the screws at the bottom as illustrate 7 ...

Page 8: ...he unit and press down the black bar to secure the tray Before slide in the HDD please do make sure the HDD is in the correct direction Slide in and push the HDD with violent could damage the SATA interface of the RAID Server ÍNote ...

Page 9: ...nal Connect USB storage device s to this device with USB cable s NAS 7202 can automatically mount the USB devices connected 3 Connect the power supply to NAS 7202 4 Press the Power button to turn on NAS 7202 The HDD activate LED on the front panel will light up during booting up NAS 7202 will be ready to use when the blue LED lights up steady o n 9 ...

Page 10: ... 1 Setup exe for installation The Language setup window will pop up After a language is selected If the operating system is English System this step is not needed click OK and then the PLANET Tools Setup Wizard will pop up Click Next to continue a License Agreement window will pop up The software installation will continue only after the terms listed under License Agreement are accepted by clickin...

Page 11: ...hoose a custom installation path or use the default setting to install Click Install button for the installation of software and the installation progress will be shown at the bottom of interface of path After the installation a dialogue box of running the program now or not pops 11 ...

Page 12: ...lete the installation the installation is completed The PLANET Tools shortcut icon will appear on the desktop automatically and the Quick Launch Toolbar Right click tool icon at the toolbar you can search devices located in your LAN and select language ...

Page 13: ...k Storage button to access my storage System will pop up a window as below Enter user name and password and click OK to login The default User Name and Password are both admin Finally you can discover these folders home Share Time machine and others created by admin 13 ...

Page 14: ...device and click Login button It will go to the Web management page on web browser Enter User Name and Password to login Default User Name and Password are admin If you want to change User Name and the Password once you login as admin you can custom your User Name and ...

Page 15: ...15 Password by the pop up wizard Also you can access web manually by typing IP address on web explorer like http xx xx xx Default is 192 168 0 100 ÍNote ...

Page 16: ...MAC above Mac 10 5 5 Use the MAC version client tool to search device then press log in to access NAS by safari Or you can access NAS by way of opening Safari and type IP address as http xx xx xx Default is 192 168 0 100 and go ...

Page 17: ...3B4 Explorer There is a NAS folder explorer through WebDAV you can do download upload files from to between NAS and client computer Also you can do copy move create operation on NAS 17 ...

Page 18: ...list 18B5 1 Downloading Item Action Start Click Start to resume a Task which has been paused Stop Click Stop to suspend the downloading task Delete Click Delete to stop and delete the download task The deleted task will be removed to Trash and it can be restored Info Select one task and press information icon to see the more detail information of this task Settings You can set downloading task num...

Page 19: ... tasks are displayed on the sidebar of the completed tasks list Select a task and click Delete to delete the completed task Only the download task will be deleted and the actual downloaded file will still remain in the saved directory ...

Page 20: ...ask to continue downloading Click Trash to select a deleted task that you want to continue downloading and then click Reload The task will be restored to the download list It will continue downloading from the last completed percentage when it was deleted ÍNote ...

Page 21: ...ccess ftp access AFT time machine service and so on Item Action User Name This is the user account name when you login in Password The password is case sensitive and should be 6 to 64 displayable characters including letters numbers Add user Press Add user button enter the user information and press save button to create one user account Password must be alphanumeric and at least 6 characters long...

Page 22: ...access to folder Press save button to execute the change There are Read Read Write and No Access option for access privilege setting The default setting is no access that s mean this user cannot even see this folder The folder name only uses letters and numbers The dash or underscore _ may be used to separate two names Maximum folder name is up to 26 characters The privilege setting works in all k...

Page 23: ...me settings for example create a new volume and format current volume Also it can check volume information such as available free space and types of file system Only support XFS format file system Format or create volume operation will cause lost data in the hard disk In wizard setting when you enter to create disk volume there are four disk array mode to choose such as Create single Disk Volume C...

Page 24: ...parallel operation on the bus can take advantage of the bandwidth significantly improving the speed of disk storage If one of disks has a smaller capacity the total array size will be based on the smaller capacity multiplied by 2 For example if a 120GB disk is striped together with a 100GB disk the size of the array will be 200GB Note if one hard disk is unhealthy all data is lost And this mode is...

Page 25: ...OD JBOD Just a Bunch Of Disks JBOD is installed on a floor with multiple disk drive storage devices Usually referred to as Span JBOD is logically combine several physical disks one by one in series together thus providing a large logical disk Data storage starts from the first hard disk when the first disk storage space is exhausted and then began to turn from the back of the disk to store data JB...

Page 26: ...n samba on windows series type HU hostnameUH in file manager address bar ftp on windows series type ftp hostname in web explorer address bar and web on windows series type http hostname in web explorer address bar Also you can use the host name to identify the NAS on our application tools on PC MAC And so on The host name must begin with a letter and followed by a combination of letters and number...

Page 27: ...er the NAS will get these configurations from DHCP server if not or cannot get configurations successfully the system will set to default IP address 192 168 0 100 Manual You can configure these settings manually you can reference your computer configurations or get more help from internet 27 ...

Page 28: ...configuration of its configured hostnames addresses or other information So DDNS can let you access your NAS on Internet at anywhere Configure DDNS steps Step 1 Enable DDNS option through accessing web page of NAS Step 2 Select on DDNS server provide and register an account if you do not use yet Let s take dyndns org as an example Register an account in HUhttps www dyndns com account entranceUH fr...

Page 29: ...st services to enter the application window of domain name Fill hostname IP address hostname will be as domain name go to access NAS fill IP address by Address list box below showing If your PC and NAS are in the same LAN type http domain name planetrd dyndns org to access NAS in the WAN filling domain name and IP are corresponding 29 ...

Page 30: ...Meanwhile select the purpose of application Your domain name can be seen in Host Service of DynDNS website once the application succeeds shown as follows ...

Page 31: ...ostname username password as just got from server provider And press confirm to execute the setting also you should add NAS IP address to router DMZ zone see router manual for more reference Follow 6 4 4 HTTP Settings 31 ...

Page 32: ...NAS by FTP are described below Please make FTP service enable in the web management 6 5 1 FTP Service 1 User can access NAS data through FTP service in LAN or WAN based on DDNS 2 Support Unicode filename select the right option based on your language you used 3 Anonymous enable enable this option to let anonymous user access your data anonymous user only can see share folder 4 FTP access port the ...

Page 33: ...al area network First enable this function before use 6 5 3 Linux File Service It is used on Linux OS to access NAS through NFS Allow write IP address Access IP is used to specify a range of IP address in your local network for computers that can access and do write operation on NFS share directory 33 ...

Page 34: ...eve service nfs restart Shutting down NFS mountd OK Shutting down NFS daemon OK Shutting down NFS quotas OK Shutting down NFS services FAILED WARNING Deprecated config file etc modprobe conf all config files belong into etc modprobe d Starting NFS services OK Starting NFS quotas OK Starting NFS daemon OK Starting NFS mountd OK 5 In Terminal mount the NAS directory to Linux OS as below command root...

Page 35: ...cOs help or go on their website for more information How to use this function Enable this function in server Mac file service on web On MAC computer go to system preference ÆTime Machine turn on the function and in select disk option select the NAS folder as the target you need type the NAS account and password Now it work and then your backup data will be stored into NAS at Time Machine folder 35...

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Page 37: ...u to remote login to the NAS Linux OS and do some operation you can use putty or other tool to connect You can use admin or general account to login or you can use root account password IOvst20080826 to login 6 5 6 Download Service 37 ...

Page 38: ...rvice allows user play NAS music library at iTunes client 6 5 7 2 UPnP DLNA DLNA allow NAS streaming media movie photo music to client player like windows media player net TV network Media Player Play station 3 Xbox 360 and other DLNA compatible devices ...

Page 39: ...requirement from user the system will leave sleep mode to general mode 6 6 2 POWER Off Restart To power off the device select power off option and click confirm button and system will power off and Status LED will flicker then off To restart the device select restart option and click confirm button to do Status LED will flicker then be on when restart is finished Web page turns to the new page for...

Page 40: ... limitation The fan will work when the temperature is exceeding the limitation otherwise it will be off Fan open temperature it is used to set the fan working temperature threshold Item Action Level 1 Temperature When the disk temperature is higher than the temperature of level1 setting and lower than the temperature of the level2 setting the fan will ...

Page 41: ...vel 2 Temperature When the disk temperature is higher than the temperature of level2 setting the fan will run at high speed 6 6 4 Schedule On Off You can create schedule to guide NAS shutdown or power time Item Action 41 ...

Page 42: ...wo options will guide NAS shutdown or power time 27B6 7 System 6 7 1 Time Settings The time of the device can be set automatically over the Internet using NTP Network Time Protocol server or by hand setting Depending on the location select the time zone from the drop down list If the time is set over the internet enable Internet Sync enter time sync frency NTP update frequency It will become effec...

Page 43: ... user name and email password confirm the password and press confirm button to execute this setting The email specified by user can receive the prompt message and completed download task of device 6 7 3 Backup Settings Backup settings are used to save the current setting parameters of the Device system Also you can restore the setting from the saved setting file 43 ...

Page 44: ...he latest version of firmware from the device manufacturer website Click the folder icon to locate the downloaded firmware Step 2 Click confirm button to begin upgrading After upgrading the system will reboot and you can check firmware version at the bottom of main UI 6 7 5 Reset Settings ...

Page 45: ...all the customized configuration and will destroy all the content of the NAS The feature only restores the device default settings for all functions The current downloading tasks are not affected by this operation After the device is restored to default configuration the IP address is 192 168 0 100 ÍNote ...

Page 46: ...6 7 6 About Here is some information of the device 28B6 8 Wizard Here is a wizard for basic setting step by step ...

Page 47: ...6B7 Help Here is Help information of the device ...

Page 48: ...tep2 Copy several songs to built in disk by samba or FTP which are recommended put into music inside of share Step3 Then open iTunes in your computer It will search network share devices automatically you can find device name at the left list pitch on the device to open music playlist ...

Page 49: ...iTunes server mp3 m4a wav aiff 1 Newly increased media files to device maybe need restart of iTunes service and then iTunes client can recognize them 2 Not only on Mac but also on PC this function can be applied properly ÍNote ...

Page 50: ...b management Application on PC Operation procedure 1 Please make sure client PC has been set to a shared network In Windows 7 for example Click the lower right corner on the toolbar of PC monitor network icon click the option Open Network and Sharing Center ...

Page 51: ... left side of the interface Open Media streaming that you can find media on the network 2 Add media files folders to the shared Access device by Samba FTP section 3 section 4 and copy multimedia files to Music Movies Pictures fodder under the share directory ...

Page 52: ...X M2TS MKV MOV MP4 NPG TS VOB WMV JPEG PNG TIFF BMP GIF 3 Open Windows Media Player 11 Windows Vista Windows 7 click the device name on the left and you will see media files stored in the device Then you can select the desired one to play DLNA service can also support other DLNA compatible devices such as Media Player Play station 3 Xbox 360 ÍNote ...

Page 53: ...with FTP client tool 1 Please install FTP client software like Filezilla Client 2 Double click the icon on desktop to open and then enter the host name as ftp xx xx xx IP address or ftp device name user name and password to login shown as below ...

Page 54: ... computer or browser 2 Then enter user name and password to login For more detail please see 6 1 1 When access the device through above two methods if Chinese characters ÍNote show messy code please try to change the encoded mode for UTF 8 in the browser or FTP terminal software ...

Page 55: ...FS FTP NFS AFP Apple Talk Time Machine SSH Multimedia Server iTunes DLNA UPnP AV Server Client OS Windows 7 Vista XP Mac OS 10 5 and above Linux Kernel 2 6 and above System Configuration Windows Mac Base utility Web Browser Supported Concurrent Users 32 Max User Account 12 Backup USB One touch Backup Operating Temperature 5 40 Degree C Humidity 5 90 non condensing Storage Temperature 0 60 Degree C...

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