Ftp

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FTP	Use this option to enable or disable the FTP service on your MaxNAS R8. This setting is
	disabled by default.
Secure FTP (Explicit)	In some FTP environments it is a good idea to enable FTP security. Be sure that your
	FTP client also supports Secure FTP connectivity.
Port	Use this setting to define a port for your MaxNAS R8 FTP traffic. The default port is 21.
FTP Encode	If your FTP client or operating system does not support Unicode (e.g., WinME, MaxOS
	9.x or older) it is suggested that you select an encoding method that your OS supports.
	Otherwise this setting should remain at UTF-8.
Allow Anonymous	This option determines security settings for anonymous FTP users. There are three
FTP Access:	possible settings:
	• Upload/Download: This setting allows anonymous users to upload or download files
	to and from public folders.
	• Download: This setting only allows anonymous users to download from public folders
	• No Access: This setting blocks anonymous FTP traffic entirely.
Auto Rename	If checked, this option will automatically rename files that are uploaded with a duplicate
	file name. The renaming scheme is [filename].# where “#” corresponds to which iteration
	of the file was renamed.
Upload Bandwidth	This option allows you to cap maximum upload bandwidth. By default this option is set
	to ‘unlimited’
Download Bandwidth	This option allows you to cap maximum download bandwidth. By default this option is
	set to ‘unlimited’

Click Apply to complete the operation.

3.3.5 DLNA Media Server

The MaxNAS R8 provides media streaming service to standalone networked home media adapters that support the UPnP-AV protocol or are Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) standard compliant. This allows shared digital media such as music, pictures, and movies with any compatible device throughout your entire home. For more information and a list of compatible devices please visit www.dlna.org. To enable the media server navigate to “System Network” -> “Media Server”. Click the “enable” radio button and Apply . Next, click the check box beside folder(s) that you’d like to share over your network. The service will index and share all compatible media files in these shares. The media server will appear to your compatible DMA (digital media adapter) as “MaxNAS:Macrovision Media Server.”

3.3.6 Web Access Control

The web access control specifies the supported mode of connection for the web interface including administration, webdisk functionality, and the photo server. The MaxNAS can communicate over unsecured (cleartext) http communication and secured (SSL) https communications, or both. You may choose the communication options as well as user definable TCP ports by navigating to “System Network” -> “HTTP/Webdisk.” Click Apply to complete the operation.

3.3.7 UPNP Universal Plug and Play

UPNP allows automatic discovery of the MaxNAS R8 Administration Interface by clients that support the protocol. With this option enabled, UPNP-enabled users will be able to see the

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