ZyXEL Communications NAS Series, User Manual

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Cloud Storage User’s Guide
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Applications
10.1 Overview
This chapter discusses the features in the Application screens. The NAS contains various
applications for file sharing and downloading.
10.2 What You Can Do
• Use the FTP Server screen ( Section 10.4 on page 189 ) to configure settings for FTP file transfers
to/from the NAS.
• Use the Media Server screens ( Section 10.5 on page 190 ) to share files with media clients.
• Use the iTunes Server screens ( Section 10.6 on page 192 ) to share files with iTunes users on
your network.
• Use the Download Service screen ( Section 10.7 on page 193 ) to download files from the
Internet.
• Use the Web Publishing screen ( Section 10.8 on page 205 ) to publish shares for people to
access files using a web browser.
• Use the Print Server screen ( Section 10.9 on page 206 ) to share a printer.
• Use the Copy/Sync Button screen ( Section 10.10 on page 207 ) to transfer files between a USB
device and the NAS.
• Use the Auto Upload screens ( Chapter 12 on page 239 ) to upload files in selected shares to
your Flickr and/or YouTube accounts.
• Use the Google Drive screens ( Section 10.12 on page 219 ) to synchronize local NAS shares or
folders and Google Drive accounts.
• Use the Syslog Server screen ( Section 10.13 on page 224 ) to configure the NAS to accept
syslog logs from syslog clients.
• Use the Dropbox screen ( Chapter 13 on page 253 ) to log the NAS into your Dropbox account.
• Use the Time Machine screen ( Chapter 14 on page 257 ) to turn Time Machine support on or off,
and designate the share for Time Machine backups.
10.3 What You Need to Know
FTP
File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a file transfer service that operates on the Internet. A system running
the FTP server accepts commands from a system running an FTP client. FTP is not a secure
protocol. Your file transfers could be subject to snooping.