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The testing result will be stay till system reboot with “Yet to start” displayed as 
default.   

RAID Information 

From the 

Storage

 menu, choose the 

RAID

 item and the 

RAID Information

 

screen appears.   
 
This screen lists the RAID volumes currently residing on the Thecus VisoGuard. 
From this screen, you can get information about the status of your RAID volumes, 
as well as the capacities allocated for data. 

 

 

 

RAID Information 

Item 

Description 

Master RAID 

The RAID volume currently designated as the Master RAID 
volume. 

ID 

ID of the current RAID volume.   

NOTE: All RAID IDs must be unique. 

RAID Level 

Shows the current RAID configuration. 

Status 

Indicates status of the RAID. Can read either 

Healthy

Degraded

, or 

Damaged

Disks Used 

Hard disks used to form the current RAID volume. 

Total Capacity 

Total capacity of the current RAID. 

Data Capacity 

Indicates the used capacity and total capacity used by user data. 

 

Create a RAID   

On the 

RAID Information 

screen, press the 

create

 button to go to the 

CREATE 

RAID 

screen. In addition to RAID disk information and status, this screen lets you 

make RAID configuration settings.   

Summary of Contents for VisoGuard V16810U

Page 1: ...Thecus VisoGuard V2510 V4510 V4510U V5510 V6810 V8810U V16810U User s Manual...

Page 2: ...right to modify the contents of this manual without notice Product name Thecus VisoGuard V2510 V4510 V6810 V4510U V5510 V8810U V16810U Manual Version 1 1 Release Date March 2013 Limited Warranty Thecu...

Page 3: ...humidity of 20 85 Using Thecus VisoGuard under extreme environmental conditions could damage the unit Ensure that the Thecus VisoGuard is provided with the correct supply voltage AC 100V 240V 50 60 Hz...

Page 4: ...em Administration 31 Overview 31 Web Administration Interface 31 My Favorite 32 Logout 34 Language Selection 34 System Information 35 System Information 35 System Service Status 35 Logs 35 System Mana...

Page 5: ...g up Virtual Servers HTTPS 72 Firewall Software Configuration 73 Replacing Damaged Hard Drives 73 Hard Drive Damage 73 Replacing a Hard Drive 73 RAID Auto Rebuild 73 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting 74 Forgo...

Page 6: ...work With a Network Attached Storage NVR device you can centralize your files and share them easily over your network With the easy to use web based interface users on your network can access these fi...

Page 7: ...ltiple Languages Warranty Card x1 Power cord x2 V2510 V4510 V4510U V5510 V6810 The Thecus VisoGuard should contain the following common items System Unit x1 QIG Quick Installation Guide x1 CD Title Et...

Page 8: ...T Reboot system 8 LAN Blinking green network activity Solid green network link 9 BUSY Blinking orange system startup or system maintenance data currently inaccessible 10 OLED Displays current system s...

Page 9: ...fy the rack position of the system 7 RST Reboot system 8 LAN Blinking green network activity Solid green network link 9 BUSY Blinking orange system startup or system maintenance data currently inacces...

Page 10: ...and USB printers 3 USB Copy Button Copies USB storage contents to V2510 4 Card reader Supports SD SDHC MMC cards via USB interface 5 HDD1 led Blinking white HDD activity 6 HDD2 led Blinking white HDD...

Page 11: ...ed after it is left idle for more than 6 mins 3 HDD 1 LED Yellow HDD activity Red HDD failure 4 HDD 2 LED Yellow HDD activity Red HDD failure 5 HDD 3 LED Yellow HDD activity Red HDD failure 6 HDD 4 LE...

Page 12: ...ush to leave the current LCD menu 6 Locator Button Turns on the LED backlight 7 USB Port USB 3 0 port for compatible USB devices such as digital cameras USB disks and USB printers 8 PWR LED Solid Blue...

Page 13: ...ning LED Solid RED System error 6 Reset Button Resets system configuration to default value 7 USB Port USB 3 0 port for compatible USB devices such as USB disks 8 Power Button Power LED Power on off V...

Page 14: ...s 4 LAN2 LED Solid white LAN2 Cable link Blinking Network activity 5 LAN1 LED Solid white LAN1 Cable link Blinking Network activity 6 USB LED Solid white USB busy Solid Red USB error 7 System LED Soli...

Page 15: ...and USB printers 5 USB Port USB 3 0 port for compatible USB devices 6 WAN LAN1 Port WAN LAN1 port for connecting to an Ethernet network through a switch or router 7 LAN2 Port LAN2 port for connecting...

Page 16: ...to an Ethernet network through a switch or router V2510 The V2510 rear panel features ports and connectors Back Panel Item Description 1 eSATA Port eSATA port for high speed external storage expansion...

Page 17: ...ort WAN LAN1 port for connecting to an Ethernet network through a switch or router 3 LAN2 Port LAN2 port for connecting to an Ethernet network through a switch or router 4 USB Ports USB 2 0 ports for...

Page 18: ...LAN2 port for connecting to an Ethernet network through a switch or router 4 USB Port USB 2 0 port for compatible USB devices such as USB disks and USB printers 5 USB Port USB 2 0 port for compatible...

Page 19: ...t LAN2 port for connecting to an Ethernet network through a switch or router 4 USB Port USB 2 0 port for compatible USB devices such as USB disks and USB printers 5 USB Port USB 2 0 port for compatibl...

Page 20: ...port for compatible USB devices such as USB disks and USB printers 5 USB Port USB 3 0 port for compatible USB devices 6 WAN LAN1 Port WAN LAN1 port for connecting to an Ethernet network through a swit...

Page 21: ...the beginning of the manual 2 If possible wear an anti static wrist strap during installation to prevent static discharge from damaging the sensitive electronic components on the Thecus VisoGuard 3 B...

Page 22: ...back panel Plug the other end of the cord into a surge protector socket V8810U V16810U power socket V6810 power socket V2510 power socket V4510 power socket V4510U power socket 3 Press the power butt...

Page 23: ...23 V6810 power button V2510 power button V4510 power button V4510U power button...

Page 24: ...configure the Thecus VisoGuard using the Setup Wizard perform the following steps 1 Insert the installation CD into your CD ROM drive the host PC must be connected to the network 2 The Setup Wizard s...

Page 25: ...he Thecus VisoGuard to automatically obtain an IP address is recommended You may also use a static IP address and enter the DNS Server address manually 7 Change the default administrator password 8 Fi...

Page 26: ...e illustrates the keys on the front control panel LCD Controls Icon Function Description Up Button Select the previous configuration settings option Down Button USB copy confirmation display Enter Ent...

Page 27: ...the Front end 2 In Display Mode press the Down Button 3 The LCD will display USB Copy 4 Press Enter and the Thecus VisoGuard will start copying USB disks connected to the front USB port 5 All of data...

Page 28: ...Mode Display Mode During normal operation the OLED will be in Display Mode Display Mode Item Description Host Name Current host name of the system WAN LAN1 Current WAN LAN1 IP setting LAN2 Current LA...

Page 29: ...ID settings from the menu bar of the Web Administration Interface by navigating to Storage Management RAID Management For more information on configuring RAID see Chapter 4 Storage RAID Management Don...

Page 30: ...30 SMB CIFS File Transfer Protocol FTP...

Page 31: ...8 1 100 2 Login to the system using the administrator user name and password The factory defaults are User Name admin Password admin If you changed your password in the setup wizard use the new passwo...

Page 32: ...sed items and have them display on the main screen area The figure below displays system favorite functions Administrators can add or remove favorite functions to My Favorites by right clicking the mo...

Page 33: ...ns as well as various services of the Thecus VisoGuard Storage Information and settings for storage devices installed into the Thecus VisoGuard User and Group Authentication Allows configuration of us...

Page 34: ...go to System Status page as short cut Network Green Connection to network is normal Red abnormal connection to the network Temperature Display system temperature click to go to System Status page as...

Page 35: ...Description Manufacturer Displays the name of the system manufacturer Product No Shows the model number of the system Firmware version Shows the current firmware version Up time Displays the total run...

Page 36: ...rror messages Download All Log File Export all logs to an external file Truncate All Log File Clear all log files The number of lines per page Specify desired number of lines to display per page Sort...

Page 37: ...o synchronize with the NTP server Select Disable to close the NTP server synchronization Sync with external NTP Server Select YES to allow Thecus VisoGuard to synchronize with an NTP server of your ch...

Page 38: ...nu choose the Firmware Upgrade item and the Firmware Upgrade screen appears Follow the steps below to upgrade your firmware 1 Use the Browse button to find the firmware file 2 Press Apply 3 The beeper...

Page 39: ...re you can download or upload stored system configurations See the following table for a detailed description of each item System Configuration Download Upload Item Description Download Save and expor...

Page 40: ...ows you to perform a check on the integrity of your disks file system Under the menu click File system Check and the File System Check prompt appears To perform a file system check click Apply Once cl...

Page 41: ...s and click Next to proceed with the file system check Click Reboot to reboot without running the check Once you click Next you will see the following screen Click Start to begin the file system check...

Page 42: ...42 NOTE The system must be rebooted before Thecus IP storage can function normally after file system check complete...

Page 43: ...em and additionally added from reserved PCI e slot with associated compatible list Therefore the screen shows above is example from Thecus N16000 with 3 GbE NIC on board and installed additional Intel...

Page 44: ...for associate NIC Default gateway It can be choose from drop down list of default gateway been used for the Thecus VisoGuard DHCP RADVD From the System Network menu choose DHCP RADVD and the DHCP RAD...

Page 45: ...IP address of the DHCP range End IP in IPv4 Specifies the highest IP address of the DHCP range Default Gateway IPv4 Specifies gateway for the DHCP server service DNS Server 1 2 3 IPv4 Displayed the DN...

Page 46: ...ve over to selected box Click Link to confirm the selection Then related screen will appear for more setting required to complete link aggregation configuration Link1 Configuration Status Specific the...

Page 47: ...To modify or delete LINK1 go to Link Aggregation setting page Click on to modify setting or click on to delete this link aggregation It can certainly create 2nd link aggregation by click if there are...

Page 48: ...scan Bad Block S M A R T Information On the Disks Information screen the status of each disk will be displayed in the Status column Clicking on an OK or Warning link will display the S M A R T Informa...

Page 49: ...ing Sector Current count of unstable sectors waiting for remapping The raw value of this attribute indicates the total number of sectors waiting for remapping Later when some of these sectors are read...

Page 50: ...RAID volume currently designated as the Master RAID volume ID ID of the current RAID volume NOTE All RAID IDs must be unique RAID Level Shows the current RAID configuration Status Indicates status of...

Page 51: ...e See the NOTE below for more information Stripe Size This sets the stripe size to maximize performance of sequential files in a storage volume Keep the 64K setting unless you require a special file s...

Page 52: ...file system you like to have for this RAID volume The selection is available from XFS 7 Press Submit to build the RAID storage volume NOTE Thecus VisoGuard Series only supports single RAID sysetm NOTE...

Page 53: ...NOTE Building a RAID volume may take time depending on the size of hard drives and RAID mode In general while the RAID volume building process is up to RAID Building then the data volume is capable t...

Page 54: ...in order to provide protection against double disk failure Two different algorithms are employed to achieve this purpose RAID 6 requires a minimum of 4 disks RAID 6 can sustain two failed disks RAID 1...

Page 55: ...data has been created in selected RAID volume will be removed To remove a RAID volume follow the steps below 1 On the RAID List screen select the RAID volume by clicking on its radio button and click...

Page 56: ...e Share Folder and the Folder screen appears This screen allows you to create and configure folders on the Thecus VisoGuard volume Adding Folders On the Folder screen press the Add button and the Add...

Page 57: ...is similar to anonymous FTP Anonymous users can upload download a file to the folder but they cannot delete a file from the folder Apply Press Apply to create the folder Modify Folders On the Folder s...

Page 58: ...to go back to the folder list Folder and sub folders Access Control List ACL On the Folder screen press the ACL button and the ACL setting screen appears This screen allows you to configure access to...

Page 59: ...h the group or user selected press one of the buttons from the three access level columns at the top The group or user then appears in that column and has that level of access to the folder 3 Continue...

Page 60: ...Authentication The Thecus VisoGuard has built in user database that allows administrators to manage user access using different group policies From the User and Group Authentication menu you can creat...

Page 61: ...e system Add Users 1 Click on the Add button on Local User Configuration screen and Local User Setting screen appears 2 On the Local User Setting screen enter a name in the User Name box 3 Enter a Use...

Page 62: ...can enter a new password and re enter to confirm or use the or buttons to have this user join or leave a group Click the Apply button to save your changes Remove Users 1 Select an existing user from...

Page 63: ...Press the Add button to add a user to the list of local groups Edit Press the Edit button to modify a selected group from the system Remove Press the Remove button to delete a selected group from the...

Page 64: ...s the Edit button to modify the members in a group 3 To add a user into a group select the user from the Users List and press the button to move the user into the Members List 4 To remove a user from...

Page 65: ...ckup users and groups the current users and groups list will be replaced from this restore file s contents Network Service Use the Network Service menu to make network service support settings Samba C...

Page 66: ...e is share folder has been created in public access The user account and password is needed from system to access under SMB CIFS protocol On the other hand no more anonymous login is allowed FTP Thecu...

Page 67: ...ame The renaming scheme is filename where represents an integer Upload Bandwidth You may set the maximum bandwidth allocated to file uploads Selections include Unlimited 1 32 MB s Download Bandwidth Y...

Page 68: ...r The NVR supports the DDNS providers DyDNS org Dynamic DNS DyDNS org Custom DNS DyDNS org Static DNS www zoneedit com www no ip com A description for each item as following DDNS Item Description DDNS...

Page 69: ...s desired services or press Refresh to get most updated list A description for each item as following UPnP Port Management Item Description Start port Specific port number starts with End port Specifi...

Page 70: ...odule has been installed there is new option can be chosen Show in Login If this option has enabled then while login to the system the modules will have associated icon to allow all of valid users to...

Page 71: ...and first notification Delay between power failure and first notification in seconds Seconds between subsequent power failure notifications Delay between subsequent notifications in seconds Shutdown t...

Page 72: ...Sign Up Now link 3 Check the Check boxes select a user name i e N12000 enter your email address i e xxx example com check Enable Wildcard and create a password i e xxxx 4 Wait for an email from www dy...

Page 73: ...168 1 100 to the Trusted list Replacing Damaged Hard Drives If you are using RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 6 RAID 50 or RAID 60 you can easily replace a damaged hard drive in the Thecus VisoGuard while keeping...

Page 74: ...pping a network drive under the following conditions 1 The network folder is currently mapped using a different user name and password To connect using a different user name and password first disconn...

Page 75: ...er Appendix A Customer Support If your Thecus VisoGuard is not working properly we encourage you to check out Chapter 6 Troubleshooting located in this manual You can also try to ensure that you are u...

Page 76: ...e data and parity stored on its other hard disk drives RAID Levels The Thecus VisoGuard supports standard RAID levels 0 1 5 6 10 50 60 and JBOD You choose a RAID level when you create a system volume...

Page 77: ...AID 10 RAID 10 is implemented as a striped array whose segments are RAID 1 arrays RAID 10 has the same fault tolerance as RAID level 1 RAID 10 has the same overhead for fault tolerance as mirroring al...

Page 78: ...re accessed at the same time disk striping enhances performance The stripes can vary in size Disk Usage When all disks are of the same size and used in RAID Thecus VisoGuard disk usage percentage is l...

Page 79: ...nd its contributors This product includes software developed by Winning Strategies Inc This product includes software developed by the Apache Group for use in the Apache HTTP server project http www a...

Page 80: ...e and to any other program whose authors commit to using it Some other Free Software Foundation software is covered by the GNU Library General Public License instead You can apply it to your programs...

Page 81: ...gram is not restricted and the output from the Program is covered only if its contents constitute a work based on the Program independent of having been made by running the Program Whether that is tru...

Page 82: ...the terms of Sections 1 and 2 above provided that you also do one of the following a Accompany it with the complete corresponding machine readable source code which must be distributed under the terms...

Page 83: ...ntradict the conditions of this License they do not excuse you from the conditions of this License If you cannot distribute so as to satisfy simultaneously your obligations under this License and any...

Page 84: ...y the two goals of preserving the free status of all derivatives of our free software and of promoting the sharing and reuse of software generally NO WARRANTY 11 BECAUSE THE PROGRAM IS LICENSED FREE O...

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