Store Files
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ReadyNAS Duo, NV+, and 1100
For best performance, enable only those file-sharing protocols that you use. For example, if
you do not use Linux or Unix computers to transfer files to and from your ReadyNAS system,
disable the NFS file-sharing protocol. Disabling file-sharing protocols that you do not use
maximizes system memory and improves system performance.
To enable or disable the CIFS file-sharing protocol:
1.
From the FrontView main menu, select
Services > Standard File Protocols
.
2.
Select or clear the
CIFS
check box.
3.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your changes are saved.
To enable or disable the NFS file-sharing protocol:
1.
From the FrontView main menu, select
Services > Standard File Protocols
.
2.
Select or clear the
NFS
check box.
3.
(Optional) If access to NFS shares is slow, adjust the NFS thread count.
4.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your changes are saved.
To enable or disable the AFP file-sharing protocol:
1.
From the FrontView main menu, select
Services > Standard File Protocols
.
2.
Select or clear the
AFP
check box.
3.
(Optional) If you are enabling the AFP file-sharing protocol, choose how to advertise the
shares available over AFP:
•
If Mac computers using Mac OS X v10.1 or earlier are accessing the share, select
Advertise AFP service over AppleTalk
.
•
If Mac computers using Mac OS X v10.2 or later are accessing the share, Select
Advertise AFP service over Bonjour
.
4.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your changes are saved.
