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SmartStor NAS Product Manual
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Setting up your Print Server
The Printer Server tab enables you to activate the printer server capability of the
SmartStor. You can connect a network-shared printer to either of the
SmartStor’s two USB ports.
You can only connect one printer at a time.
You must activate Windows service (on the Windows tab) before you start the
printer server. See “Viewing a List of Protocols” on page 142.
To set up the SmartStor as a printer server:
1. Click
the
Administration
topic and choose the
File & Print
icon to expand
the Tree.
(A)
2. Click
the
Protocol Control
icon
(B)
, then click the
Printer Server
tab.
(C)
3. Click
the
Enable
option button beside Printer Server.
(D)
4. Click
the
OK
button to save your settings.
(E)
Note
․
The Printer Server tab also verifies that your USB printer is
connected and online. If you do not see your printer on the
Printer Server tab, take the necessary action to connect and
power the printer. See “Connecting a USB Printer to
SmartStor” on page 26.
․
The software driver for your printer must be installed on your
PC before you can print from the PC. See the printer’s
Setup
Guide
or
User Manual
.
Setting up your DLNA Server
The Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) service enables the Universal
Plug-and-Play (UPnP) protocol, so your SmartStor can function as a Digital
Media Server (DMS). When your DLNA service is enabled, you can connect
your DLNA control unit or UPnP client on the network where the SmartStor is