Thecus Technology N3200PRO manual Typical Ddns Configuration Procedure, Ddns Support

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NOTE

NOTE

The IP Segment of WLAN, WAN and LAN should not overlap.

Users should obey the international RF regulatory rules as they set up the wireless RF channel on the N3200PRO. The RF operating channels for different regions have been specified as following. Thecus has no responsibility for users attempting to violate the international RF regulation.

11

N. America

14

Japan

13

Europe (ETSI)

2Spain

4France

DDNS Configuration

From the Network menu, choose the DDNS item, and the DDNS Support screen appears. You can change any of these items and press Apply to confirm your settings. A description of each item follows:

DDNS Support

Item

Description

DDNS

Enable or disable DDNS support.

Register

Enter your desired DDNS server here.

User Name

Enter your user name.

Password

Enter your password or DDNS key.

Domain Name

Enter your host name (i.e. www.N3200PRO.dyndns.org)

Apply

Click to save your changes.

Typical DDNS Configuration Procedure

To setup DDNS on your N3200PRO, follow the steps below:

1.Go to http://www.dyndns.org from your home PC.

2.Click on the Sign Up Now link.

3.Check the check boxes, select a user name (i.e.: N3200PRO), enter your

email address (i.e.: xxx@example.com), check Enable Wildcard, and

create a password (i.e.: xxxx).

4.Wait for an email from www.dyndns.org.

5.Open the email and click on the link to activate your account.

6.Once your account is activated, enter the DDNS server, user name, password, and host name into the DDNS Support screen.

7.Click Apply to save your changes.

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Contents Thecus N3200PRO Copyright and Trademark Notice Limited WarrantyAbout This Manual Safety Warnings Table of Contents Additional Feature Setup Problems with Time and Date Settings Mapping a Client PC to the N3200PROAppendix D Active Directory Basics Overview IntroductionProduct Highlights Package Contents Front Panel Front PanelRear Panel Back PanelHard Disk Installation Hardware InstallationBefore You Begin Cable Connections First Time Setup Thecus Setup WizardPage RAID Setup and Firmware Installation Setting up the RAIDLCD Operation Display ModeDisplay Mode LCD ControlsCreate Local Users or Setup Authentication Typical Setup ProcedureNetwork Setup RAID CreationCreate Folders and Set Up ACLs Start ServicesWeb Administration Interface System ManagementMenu Bar Language SelectionMenu Bar System Status Status MenuProduct Information Product InformationWake-Up On Lan WOL Wake-up On Lan ConfigurationPrinter Status Printer StatusESATA Information Storage ManagementSata Information Disks InformationRAID Information Configuration screenUSB Disk Information ESATA InformationRAID Information RAID ConfigurationRAID Level RAID LevelsCreating a RAID RAID SettingsRAID Settings Deleting a RAIDFolder Folder ManagementAdding Folders Add FolderNFS Share Editing FoldersDeleting Folders Edit FolderFolder Access Control List ACL Access Control ListWAN Configuration WAN ConfigurationNetwork Management LAN Configuration LAN ConfigurationDhcp Configuration Dhcp ConfigurationWlan Configuration Wlan ConfigurationWlan Dhcp Configuration Typical Ddns Configuration Procedure Ddns ConfigurationDdns Support Web Service Web Services ConfigurationAFP Apple Network Setup Apple Network ConfigurationNFS Setup NFS SupportUser and Group Management Local User ConfigurationLocal User Configuration Adding UsersModifying Users Local Groups ConfigurationLocal Group Setting screen appears Deleting UsersModifying Groups ADS/NT ConfigurationDeleting Groups ADS/NT Support AD Domain Example InformationSystem Notifications System SettingsNotification Configuration System LogsSystem Logs Time and Date SettingsTime Module Management System Configuration Backup and RestoreSystem Configuration Download/Upload Module ManagementFirmware Upgrade screen appears Reset to Factory Default SettingsUpgrading System Firmware Scheduled Power On/Off Change Administrator PasswordReboot and Shutdown System Change Administrator PasswordExample Monday On LogoutExample Monday Off 800 Off Additional Feature Setup FTP ServerITunes Server ITunes ConfigurationMedia Server Adding Media Share Folders Connecting DMAs to the Media ServerMedia Manager Settings Go to My MediaDownload Manager Download TasksAdding an Http Task Page Page Adding an FTP Task Page Page Page Adding a BT Task Page Page Scheduling Downloads Deleting TasksDownload Schedule Under Download Schedule, set Scheduler to Enable Web Cam Preview Web Cam ServerWeb Camera Adding a Web Cam Schedule Page Windows XP SP2 Printer ServerClick on File Add Printer Page Windows Vista Page Page Login Using the N3200PROWeb User Interface Web User Interface Using WebDiskWebDisk Playing Music Files Using Music ServerAdding Music Files MusicManaging Albums and Photos Using Photo GalleryPassword Protecting Albums Creating AlbumsUploading Pictures to Albums Windows XP Publishing WizardPage Page Page Page Exif Information Slide ShowsMapping a Client PC to the N3200PRO WindowsApple OS File BackupThecus Backup Utility Add New TaskWindows XP Data Backup Apple OS X Backup UtilitiesUSB and eSATA Storage Expansion Remote AdministrationTips and Tricks Adding a Spare DiskPart II Enable Ddns on the Router Firewall Software ConfigurationPart Setup a DynDNS Account Part III Setting up Virtual Servers HttpsHard Drive Damage Replacing Damaged Hard DrivesFile System Check Replacing a Hard DrivePage Page Troubleshooting Page Hardware Specifications Appendix a Product SpecificationsSoftware Specifications ASX, WAV, PNG, BMP, AVI, WMV, WMA, MP3, Lpcm Thank you for choosing Thecus Appendix B Customer SupportRAID Levels Appendix C RAID BasicsBenefits Improved PerformanceStripe Size Disk UsageAppendix D Active Directory Basics What is Active Directory?ADS Benefits Source Code Availability Appendix E Licensing InformationCopyrights Cgic License Terms GNU General Public LicensePage Page Page 102

N3200PRO specifications

The Thecus Technology N3200PRO is a high-performance Network Attached Storage (NAS) device designed for home and small office use. With its ability to deliver robust data storage, the N3200PRO stands out as a versatile solution for users who require secure access to their files across multiple devices. This NAS unit supports a range of functionalities, making it suitable for both enthusiasts and professionals.

One of the main features of the N3200PRO is its capability to accommodate three SATA hard drives, providing up to 6TB of total storage space. This allows users to configure the device in various RAID levels, including RAID 0, 1, and JBOD, ensuring data redundancy, improved performance, or a combination of both. This flexibility in storage configuration is crucial for businesses looking to optimize their data management.

The N3200PRO boasts a powerful Intel Atom dual-core processor, along with a substantial 512MB of DDR2 RAM. This hardware configuration enhances the device's performance, enabling smooth multitasking, quick file transfers, and efficient media streaming. The intuitive user interface, powered by Thecus’ proprietary ThecusOS, allows users to easily navigate through settings, monitor system performance, and manage files, making it a user-friendly option for those less tech-savvy.

Furthermore, the device supports multiple network protocols, including CIFS/SMB, AFP, and FTP, ensuring compatibility with a variety of operating systems. This feature is particularly beneficial for mixed environments using Windows, macOS, and Linux systems. Additionally, the N3200PRO comes equipped with USB ports for easy external storage expansion, allowing users to back up data or transfer files seamlessly.

Another notable characteristic of the N3200PRO is its robust data protection features, including snapshot and file versioning capabilities. This allows users to create point-in-time copies of their data, safeguarding against accidental deletion or corruption. With built-in support for remote access and cloud integration, users can access their files from anywhere, ensuring flexibility and convenience.

In summary, the Thecus Technology N3200PRO is a well-rounded NAS solution that combines performance, scalability, and user-friendly features. With its robust storage capabilities, efficient hardware, and advanced data protection measures, it is an ideal choice for anyone looking to enhance their data management and accessibility in a modern computing environment.