Actiontec electronic NS100-250, NS-100 Advanced Setup, New Group, Existing Groups, Create, Access

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Actiontec Network Attached Storage Device User Manual

Advanced Setup

This screen includes many of the NAS Device’s advanced settings, including Groups, Folders, Backup, Hard Drive, and Upgrade.

Groups

In this screen, manage the user groups on the NAS Device.

New Group

Use this text box to create a new group.

Existing Groups

This list box shows the list of all groups. Two groups - “everyone” and “adminis- trators” - always exist. These groups cannot be deleted.

Create

Click this button to create a new group. Enter the desired name for the new Group in the “Name” text box, then click this button.

Access

Click this button to display the shares members of the current group are able to access. Access rights for this group can then be assigned, removed or modified. See below for details.

☞Note: The “administrators” group always has read/write access to all shares.

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Contents Storage Device Table of Contents This page left intentionally blank Introduction1 FeaturesSystem Requirements Package ContentsTechnical Support Client PC Setup Configuring NAS DeviceRight-click on the desired share on the Device From the menu that appears, select Map Network Drive… Tips for Storing Data on the NAS Device Accessing the NAS Device from the WebFLASH/USB HDD Changing the Password USB Devices Adding a Print Server Configuring the NAS Device Page Configuring the NAS Device Click Finish to exit Other ConfigurationsAccessing the Administrative Utility Using Administrative UtilityOnce connected, the following screen is displayed Users Using the Administrative Utility Page Click Save to save the changes System Status Network Settings Gateway Router Obtain IP Address Automatically Dhcp ClientIP Address Network MaskSystem Settings Server Name Using the Administrative Utility Page Http//192.168.0.1008080 Existing Groups Advanced SetupAccess New GroupGroup Name Accessible Share FoldersMembers DeleteHelp To Add Access RightsTo Remove Access Rights Other SharesTo Delete a Member from the Group Members UsersOther Users To Add a Member to the GroupDo Not Share Access RightsShared Folders BrowseSave LocationSave as New Share Clear FormOther Groups Share AccessGroups with Access Share NameConfig Backup When finished, click Close BackupData Backup Using the Administrative Utility Page Prepare Disk Scandisk Self-test S.M.A.R.TStandby CancelCurrent Firmware UpgradeStart Upgrade Disk LogConnecting Via the Internet Accessing the NAS Device on the InternetRemote Management Using the Web Browser from the InternetFTP File Transfer Protocol Troubleshooting Page Troubleshooting Solution 3 This can happen in the following situationsThis page left intentionally blank Power Input 12VDC 1A Linear Certification FCC Part Specifications aRelative Humidity 80 % non-condensing Limited Warranty Year LED Indicators Ready, Status, Disk, Disk Full, USB, EthernetModifications Regulatory Compliance NoticesClass B Equipment All other names are the property of their respective owners Miscellaneous Legal NoticesLimited Warranty Actiontec Electronics, Inc North Mary Avenue Sunnyvale, CA Limited Warranty

NS100-300, NS100-200, NS100-250, NS100-400, NS100-160 specifications

The Actiontec NS-100 series encompasses a line of high-performance electronic devices designed to cater to various networking needs. Among the models available—NS100, NS100-160, NS100-400, NS100-250, and NS100-200—each unit offers distinct features and capabilities that are suitable for both residential and commercial applications.

The Actiontec NS-100 serves as the foundational model in the series. It's engineered for efficient data transmission and remarkable bandwidth management. The NS-100 offers robust security features, ensuring that user data remains protected while routing traffic effectively. The device is designed with energy efficiency in mind, making it an environmentally friendly choice for users looking to lower their carbon footprint.

The NS100-160 introduces enhanced performance capabilities, supporting higher data rates and advanced traffic management tools. This model is perfect for homes and small offices that require a more reliable internet connection to handle multiple devices simultaneously. The addition of dual-band Wi-Fi technology in the NS100-160 maximizes coverage and minimizes interference, allowing for uninterrupted streaming and gaming experiences.

Moving on to the NS100-400, this model stands out with its increased processing power and bandwidth capacity. Ideal for larger networks or data-intensive applications, the NS100-400 incorporates advanced Quality of Service (QoS) features to prioritize bandwidth for critical applications. Its versatile connectivity options, including Ethernet ports and USB interfaces, make it suitable for various networking tasks, from file sharing to media streaming.

The NS100-250 model balances performance and scalability, making it a solid choice for medium-sized businesses. With features such as VLAN support and robust firewall capabilities, the NS100-250 ensures not only better network management but also superior security. Its user-friendly interface allows for easy configuration, catering to those with limited technical expertise.

Lastly, the NS100-200 offers an appealing combination of performance and affordability, targeting budget-conscious users who still desire quality. It features essential functionalities such as DHCP support and VPN capabilities, making it versatile enough for diverse networking needs.

In summary, the Actiontec NS-100 series presents a variety of models that accommodate different user requirements. With a focus on performance, security, and ease of use, these devices are engineered to support a wide range of applications, making them a valuable addition to any networking environment.