Seagate STBM3000100, STBP100, STBM2000100 Optional Steps, Creating a Seagate Global Access Account

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Getting Started with Your Seagate Business Storage NAS

Getting Started as a Seagate NAS User

 

 

Note: You can mount/map as many public and private shared folders as you need to. However, to mount/map more than one private share, each private share must have the same log on credentials.

6.Save your files to shared folders that can be accessed by other people on your local network or over the Web.

Optional Steps

(Optional) Create a full backup of your important files, or set up recurring backups, using the Backup software (see page 17).

(Optional) If a USB printer has been connected to the Seagate NAS, add it to your list of available printers, following your computer’s operating system instructions.

(Optional) If your Seagate NAS administrator has enabled the Media Service on the server and you have access to the share where the music files are stored, install iTunes or DLNA-compliant software such as VLC Media Player on your computer and begin streaming music, following the instructions provided with the software.

(Optional) If your Seagate NAS administrator has enabled Global Access on the Seagate NAS, sign up for a free Global Access account so you can access your files over the Web. See “Creating a Seagate Global Access Account” on page 12.

(Optional) If your Seagate NAS administrator has enabled the Wiki server on the Seagate NAS, you can open a Wiki page and share information with other users. See “Accessing the Wiki Server on the Seagate NAS” on page 20.

Creating a Seagate Global Access Account

Seagate Global Access is a service that you can use to view, download, share, and work with the files stored on your Seagate NAS from anywhere in the world, share files stored on a private shared folder, or share your files with anyone outside of your network.

Note: Check to see if your administrator has already set up your Global Access account before you begin.

To create a new Seagate Global Access account

Log into your the NAS Manager application with your username and password. Go to

Sharing > Global Access.

Click the Enable checkbox. Supply the following information:

User: Select your username from the drop-down list.

Email: Enter your email address. You will receive a notification via email to help you complete the setup of your Seagate Global Access account.

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Contents Page Seagate Business Storage NAS User Guide Contents Glossary Preface About This GuideComputer Requirements Finding More Information All About the Seagate Business Storage NAS IntroductionAbout the Seagate Business Storage NAS What You Can Do With the Seagate NASHow to Get Started About Seagate NAS UsersSeagate Business Storage NAS User Guide Page Getting Started with Your Seagate Business Storage NAS Getting Started as a Seagate NAS UserCreating a Seagate Global Access Account Optional StepsGlobal Access Page Using Your Seagate Business Storage NAS Access LimitationsUnderstanding Your Seagate NAS User Account Storage Space Limitations Automatic Sorting for Media FilesPrivate Shared Folders Public Shared FoldersAccessing Shared Folders and Files on the Seagate Backing Up Your FilesGrace Time Limits for Quotas Accessing Files on Your Seagate NAS Over the Web Backing Up Files with Seagate NAS BackupUsing the Time Machine to Protect Files Downloading Large Web Files to Your Seagate NAS Retrieving Deleted Files from the Recycle BinAccessing the Wiki Server on the Seagate NAS Solving Problems General Troubleshooting TipsCommon Problems and Solutions Can’t access a shared folder Can’t access a file on a shared folderVolume is in degraded mode Can’t get streaming music from the Seagate NASGlossary CifsFTP Jbod NFSRAID Smart UPSUSB

STBM3000100, STBP100, STBM2000100, STBM4000100 specifications

Seagate, a well-known name in the data storage industry, offers a range of external hard drives designed to cater to a variety of storage needs. Among them, the Seagate STBM2000100, STBM4000100, STBP100, and STBM3000100 stand out for their robust features, advanced technology, and reliable performance.

The Seagate STBM2000100 is a compact external hard drive that provides a generous storage capacity of 2TB. This model boasts USB 3.0 connectivity, which enables fast data transfer rates, making it ideal for users who require quick backup and retrieval of their files. Its lightweight design and durable casing ensure that it's portable and can withstand the rigors of travel.

Next in the lineup is the Seagate STBM4000100. This model amplifies the storage capacity further to 4TB, making it suitable for users with extensive data storage requirements, such as photographers and videographers. Like its counterpart, it features USB 3.0 technology, allowing for high-speed data access and transfer. Additionally, its plug-and-play functionality means that users can start using the drive almost immediately without the need for complex installation processes.

The Seagate STBP100, while slightly different, also deserves mention. This model is equipped with an advanced cloud backup option, allowing users to automatically back up their files to the cloud, providing an extra layer of data protection. It is optimized for seamless integration with various operating systems, making it an adaptable choice for diverse user needs.

Finally, the Seagate STBM3000100 blends features from both the other models, offering an impressive 3TB of storage space. Its sleek design and effective heat management system ensure that the drive operates smoothly without overheating during prolonged use. The STBM3000100 is especially designed for gamers and content creators who need ample space for large files and installations.

Overall, the Seagate STBM2000100, STBM4000100, STBP100, and STBM3000100 all exemplify the brand's commitment to providing reliable, high-capacity storage solutions. With their emphasis on speed, portability, and user-friendly features, these external hard drives continue to be excellent choices for anyone in need of efficient data storage and backup solutions. Whether for personal use or professional applications, Seagate's offerings are designed to accommodate a variety of storage needs with ease.