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JS100

User Manual

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Summary of Contents for JS100

Page 1: ...z Corporation All rights reserved Quasarbiz and the pulse logo are registered trademarks of Quasarbiz Corporation and or its subsidiaries in certain countries All other trademarks mentioned are the pr...

Page 2: ...te Pages 5 Setting Up Your JS100 6 Assigning a Name to the JS100 7 Making Security Settings 7 Making Notification Settings 9 Viewing and modifying network settings 10 Configuring your JS100 12 Adminis...

Page 3: ...Mirrors Spares 34 Configuring Default Disk Behavior 35 Setting Disk Power Management Options 36 Media Management 37 iTunes Jukebox 37 Airport Express Jukebox 38 Convert digital music in Apple Lossles...

Page 4: ...ports and can accommodate either IDE ATA disk drives or SATA disk drives but are set up at the factory to support either one or the other but not both Check the packing list to see which type of disk...

Page 5: ...network media storage unit is powering properly Note To help prevent the loss of data in the event of a failure of a disk drive the JS100 disk storage unit uses various methods including a technology...

Page 6: ...USB ports can be used to connect to USB drives which is a flexible way to quickly or temporarily add disks such as temporarily tore data while updating one of the internal IDE disk drives Connecting...

Page 7: ...unit and connect the other end of the cable to an RJ 45 network port on the network 2 Turn on the power to the JS100 network media storage unit 3 On any Windows machine on the same network open Netwo...

Page 8: ...ns the Browse Shares page which allows the user to access their files using a web browser see Section Remote Access Both the Administration Basic page and the Browse Shares page are password protected...

Page 9: ...iously gone through the initial setup process you must do so The JS100 setup wizard is provided on the Initial Setup page to help you complete the process To begin the initial setup process click the...

Page 10: ...ists of an administration user name and an administration password If you set password based security each time you access the JS100 unit you must type the user name and password The default user name...

Page 11: ...ity is not needed either one or the other of the security mechanisms may be used on its own It is not recommended that both security mechanisms be disabled except on a private network with no connecti...

Page 12: ...x and type the new SMTP port number in the Error Handling SMTP Port Number box If you want others to receive the e mail notice type the e mail address of each recipient in the individual Error Handlin...

Page 13: ...enterprise network use the DHCP Client option When the DHCP Client option is used most of the other properties shown cannot be changed by the user If the JS100 unit is connected to a small isolated h...

Page 14: ...the JS100 router as the only DHCP server on the network LAN IP Address Sets the IP address of the LAN interface LAN Subnet Mask Sets the subnet mask of the LAN interface LAN Default Gateway Sets the I...

Page 15: ...ude the following see Administration for details z Administration Basic z Firmware Administration z Error Alerts Logging z Windows Setup z User Management Basic Share Management Share Management pages...

Page 16: ...one city NTP servers The JS100 unit software keeps track of the date and time and uses this information to timestamps files as well as for administrative purposes such as error and connection logging...

Page 17: ...precise time over the Internet The third is a similar time server in Japan These are generally good choices for time servers Use the spaces opposite the Time Zone Region Time Zone Country and Time Zo...

Page 18: ...it impossible for the JS100 unit to boot or to update the firmware in the future If you do accidentally turn off the JS100 unit while the update is in progress contact technical support for help FIRM...

Page 19: ...n logging Denied Enables logging of denied connections Accepted Enables logging of the accepted connections Both Enables logging of both denied and accepted connections Windows Setup On the Windows Se...

Page 20: ...group Member Mode checkbox 2 Type the workgroup name in the Workgroup Name box 3 Select either the Password Based Share Access check box or the User Based Share Access check box If you select the User...

Page 21: ...ing the same user name and password To configure a JS100unit as a member of a domain 1 Select the Domain Member Mode check box 2 Type the domain name in the Domain Name box WINDOWS SETUP PAGE PIC If t...

Page 22: ...Domain Controller Mode check box 2 Type the domain name in the Domain Name box Users wanting to join the domain must include the domain name in the logon information 3 Type the administrator user nam...

Page 23: ...t could be used to synchronize machine time see the Microsoft net time command or to map a common shared drive to a drive letter see the Microsoft net use command See also Creating a Logon Script For...

Page 24: ...user in the New User Name box 3 Type the login password for the new user in the Login Password box and again in the Confirm Password box 4 In the Shares Permissions box click the permissions to be gra...

Page 25: ...file system If a disk is claimed using the FAT system the entire disk is a considered as a single share A disk using the FAT system is called a legacy disk see Legacy Disk Management Basic and a legac...

Page 26: ...CIFS and NFS protocols are read only unless write permission is granted Similarly the FTP and HTTP protocols are read only unless create and or delete permission is granted The create permission allow...

Page 27: ...y where you want to mount the share root machine_name cd root machine_name mkdir JS100 2 Mount the share root machine_name mount t nfs 10 19 67 9 shares BigPool BigShareJS100 The following information...

Page 28: ...Domain Controller Mode To create a new share in Workgroup Member mode with PBSA 1 Type the name of the new share in the New Share Name box 2 In the Create in Pool list click the pool where the new sha...

Page 29: ...ss settings of an existing share for a workgroup with PBSA 1 In the Share Name list click the name of the share 2 Click the Enable Share Authentication check box to change the setting Selecting the ch...

Page 30: ...e Creating a New Disk Pool Rename a disk pool see Renaming a Disk Pool View detailed information about each disk Rename a disk see Renaming a Disk Erase a disk see Erasing a Disk JS100 units can be co...

Page 31: ...disk 1 On the Disk Management Basic page select the Show Disk Details check box and then click Rename Disk 2 In the Old Disk Name list click the name of the disk that you want to rename 3 Type the new...

Page 32: ...1 Select the Show Disk Details check box and then click Erase Disk 2 Select the respective check boxes for the disks to be included in the wipe operation 3 Click Quick Erase to remove only the contro...

Page 33: ...age displays information about any legacy disks that are attached Before you remove a legacy disk click Safely Remove Disk LEGACY DISK MANAGEMENT BASIC PAGE PIC After you remove the legacy disk click...

Page 34: ...ou can specify how much of the current disk is mapped to the new pool If you select either or both the Mirroring and Striping check boxes you must assign at least one disk to each of the columns by se...

Page 35: ...roring check box 3 Select the Auto Configuration check box 4 Click Create Pool Creating a RAID 0 1 or Mirror of Stripes Pool 1 Type the name of the new pool in the New Pool Name box 2 Select the Mirro...

Page 36: ...n the New Pool Name box 4 Click Rename Pool RENAME POOL PAGE PIC Resizing a Disk Pool 1 Open the Resize Disk Pool page 2 Click the name of the disk pool in the Pool Name list 3 Select the Use check bo...

Page 37: ...t a bunch of disks pool to the mirror pool To add mirrors spares open the Add Mirrors Spares page ADD MIRRORS SPARES PAGE PIC Removing Mirrors Spares On the Remove Mirrors Spares page you can remove m...

Page 38: ...te or Mirror Primary Pool This action specifies that a primary pool be created when the first disk is added When the second disk is added a mirror is created for the primary pool and share After you c...

Page 39: ...asarbiz Document VS100UM101 36 Note Some disk drive manufacturers may automatically set a spin down time minimum in those cases the actual spin down time may exceed time you specify DISK POWER MANAGEM...

Page 40: ...long as you enable the iTunes Jukebox your iTunes or Roku SoundBridge can automatically discover JS100 search all songs and Apple music videos and play music on demand You can also assign a specific s...

Page 41: ...from different share folders to those ones Click Airport Express Jukebox on Media Management tab to refresh and to discover Airport Express Devices in the same network subnet Select a shared folder f...

Page 42: ...to iTune Library and convert those files in Apple lossless After conversion you can transfer those new files to JS100 Click the edit tab on iTune and select preference to open a window Client Importi...

Page 43: ...click Configure Note the default setting of Airport Express enables DHCP server and Wireless Base Station your computer is supported to access its wireless network and to share a same subnet mask or...

Page 44: ...select either Using DHCP in the field of Configure Internet to obtain an IP address from JS100 or Manually to enter IP address subnet mask and router address the IP address of JS100 Note You are reco...

Page 45: ...Winamp Windows Media Player iTunes and Yahoo Music Engine Listen to JS100 with Winamp Windows Media Player or Yahoo Music Engine Click on File and select Play URL or Open URL and enter JS100 s IP addr...

Page 46: ...adios used to change port numbers and path Enter the IP address port number and path of Internet radio stream that you want to rip Get the information of Internet Radios from iTunes Launch iTunes and...

Page 47: ...4 Get the information of Internet Radios from Winamp Launch Winamp and go to Online Media Select an Internet radio station Right click the radio on Playlist Editor and select view file info to get the...

Page 48: ...sarbiz Document VS100UM101 45 UPnP Media Jukebox As long as you enable the UPnP Media Server you are easy to play your favorite music photo and video on digital media players compatible to UPnP AV pro...

Page 49: ...on drive is mapped only for those users that have created a home directory To create a home directory Create a share see Create New Share and assign the user name as the share name The share must resi...

Page 50: ...red to support NFS JS100 assigns UNIX user IDs UIDs and group IDs GIDs to files created through CIFS User IDs are in the range 35000 40000 group IDs are in the range 42000 43000 Moreover setting up pe...

Page 51: ...ges to the computer including installing programs and accessing all files on the computer and can create change and delete the accounts of other users D DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol A mech...

Page 52: ...mirrors to duplicate the information contained on the volume A mirror is always located on a different disk If one of the physical disks fails the data on the failed disk becomes unavailable but the...

Page 53: ...serial advanced technology attachment An evolution of the parallel ATA physical storage interface SATA is a serial link a single cable with a minimum of 4 wires that creates a point to point connectio...

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