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SmartStor NAS Product Manual
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9. In the confirmation box, click the
OK
button.
You can now access the specified folder from a Mac.
See “Chapter 4: Connecting to the SmartStor” on page 15 for information
about the settings that you must make on your Mac.
Setting up FTP Access
Setting up FTP Service
The FTP Sharing tab enables you to activate the file transfer protocol (FTP)
service for the SmartStor. This service enables the to act as an FTP server.
To set up FTP access for your folders:
1. Click
the
Administration
topic and choose the
File & Print
icon to expand
the Tree.
(A)
2. In the Tree, click the
Protocol Control
icon
(B)
, then click the
FTP Sharing
tab.
(C)
3. In the Services field, click the
Enable
option button.
(D)
4. To specify a new Command Port number, type the number into the field
provided.
(E)
Port 21 is typically used for the Command Port.
5. To specify a range of passive data port numbers, type those numbers into
the fields provided.
(F)
The port range is 1024 to 65535.
Be sure the port numbers you enter are enabled on your firewall and server.
In active mode, the FTP server uses port 20 for the data port.
6. If your FTP client uses double-byte characters but does not support Unicode,
choose your FTP client’s encoding from the Client Coding Type dropdown
menu, shown here translated to English. Choose from:
(G)
․
English (Unicode)
․
Japanese
․
Simplified Chinese
․
Traditional Chinese
․
Korean