Thecus Technology manual Using the M3800, Login, Web User Interface

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Chapter 6: Using the M3800

Overview

Once the M3800 is setup and operating, users on the network may manage all varieties of digital music, photos, or files by simply using their web browsers. To manage your personal files or access public files on the M3800, just enter its IP address into your browser (default IP address is http://192.168.1.100), and you will be taken to the M3800 Login page.

NOTE

Before proceeding, make sure that WebDisk Support or Secure WebDisk Support is enabled in the Service Support screen in the system’s Network menu. See Service Support in Chapter 4: System Management > Network Management > Web Services Configuration.

Login Page

To login to the system, enter your user name and password, and click Login to log into the system. You will be taken to the Web User Interface.

Web User Interface

The Web User Interface is where users interact with the M3800, and manage all sorts of digital media. The simple layout makes it easy for anyone to enjoy the many features of the M3800.

On the left of the interface is the Main Menu, where you can easy access the WebDisk, Music, and Gallery functions of the M3800. Along the top of the interface, you to choose to browse all storage devices connected to the M3800, including SATA and eSATA hard disks, USB disks, and contents stored from the USB One-Button Copy function.

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Contents Thecus M3800 Limited Warranty Copyright and Trademark NoticeAbout This Manual Safety Warnings Table of Contents Additional Feature Setup Appendix a Product Specifications Appendix D Active Directory Basics Introduction OverviewProduct Highlights Package Contents Front Panel Front PanelRear Panel Back PanelHardware Installation Hard Disk InstallationBefore You Begin Cable Connections First Time Setup Thecus Setup WizardPage Page RAID Setup and Firmware Installation Setting up the RAIDDisplay Mode LCD OperationLCD Controls USB CopyTypical Setup Procedure Network SetupCreate Local Users or Setup Authentication Create Folders and Set Up ACLsStart Services Web Administration Interface System ManagementLanguage Selection Menu BarMenu Bar Status Menu Product InformationSystem Status Product InformationWake-up On Lan Configuration Printer StatusWake-Up On Lan WOL Printer StatusStorage Management Sata InformationESATA Information Disks InformationUSB Disk Information RAID InformationESATA Information USB InformationRAID Configuration RAID LevelRAID Information RAID LevelsRAID Settings RAID SettingsCreating a RAID Deleting a RAIDFolder Management Adding FoldersFolder Add FolderEditing Folders Deleting FoldersNFS Share Edit FolderFolder Access Control List ACL Access Control ListWAN Configuration WAN ConfigurationNetwork Management LAN Configuration Dhcp ConfigurationLAN Configuration Dhcp ConfigurationWlan Configuration Wlan ConfigurationWlan Dhcp Configuration Ddns Configuration Typical Ddns Configuration ProcedureDdns Support Web Services Configuration AFP Apple Network SetupWeb Service Apple Network ConfigurationNFS Setup NFS SupportLocal User Configuration Local User ConfigurationUser and Group Management Adding UsersLocal Groups Configuration Local Groups ConfigurationModifying Users Deleting UsersADS/NT Configuration Modifying GroupsDeleting Groups ADS/NT Support AD Domain Example InformationSystem Settings Notification ConfigurationSystem Notifications System LogsTime and Date Settings System LogsTime System Configuration Backup and Restore System Configuration Download/UploadModule Management Module ManagementReset to Factory Default Settings Upgrading System FirmwareChange Administrator Password Reboot and Shutdown SystemChange Administrator Password Scheduled Power On/Off TV SetupLogout Additional Feature Setup FTP ServerITunes Configuration ITunes ServerMedia Server Connecting DMAs to the Media Server Media Manager SettingsAdding Media Share Folders Download Manager Download TasksAdding an Http Task Page Page Adding an FTP Task Page Page Page Adding a BT Task Page Page Deleting Tasks Scheduling DownloadsDownload Schedule Under Download Schedule, set Scheduler to Enable Web Cam Server Web Cam PreviewWeb Camera Adding a Web Cam Schedule Page Printer Server Windows XP SP2Page Windows Vista Page Page Using the M3800 LoginWeb User Interface Using WebDisk Web User InterfaceWebDisk Using Music Server Adding Music FilesPlaying Music Files MusicUsing Photo Gallery Password Protecting AlbumsManaging Albums and Photos Creating AlbumsUploading Pictures to Albums Windows XP Publishing WizardPage Page Page Page Exif Information Slide ShowsMapping a Client PC to the M3800 WindowsApple OS Page File Backup Thecus Backup UtilityAdd New Task Windows XP Data Backup Apple OS X Backup UtilitiesRemote Administration Tips and TricksUSB and eSATA Storage Expansion Adding a Spare DiskFirewall Software Configuration Part I Setup a DynDNS AccountPart II Enable Ddns on the Router Part III Setting up Virtual Servers HttpsReplacing Damaged Hard Drives File System CheckHard Drive Damage Replacing a Hard DrivePage Page Troubleshooting Page Appendix a Product Specifications Hardware SpecificationsSoftware Specifications PNG, BMP, AVI, WMV, WMA, LPCM, Jpeg Thank you for choosing Thecus Appendix B Customer SupportAppendix C RAID Basics BenefitsRAID Levels Improved PerformanceStripe Size Disk UsageWhat is Active Directory? Appendix D Active Directory BasicsADS Benefits Appendix E Licensing Information Source Code AvailabilityCgic License Terms GNU General Public LicensePage Page Page 104