Freecom Technologies Network Drive XS manual

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Freecom Network Drive XS

Chapter 5: Configuration of the Freecom Network Drive XS

For easier access we recommend using the PC configured as DHCP Client as described in the previous chapter.

As default, the DHCP Server of the Freecom Network Drive XS is switched on. This can be changed in the "Status" section of the web configuration.

5.1 The Freecom Network Storage Assistant (PC/Mac)

You can use the "Freecom Network Storage Assistant" to configure the Freecom Network Drive XS. This tool offers the following functions:

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Freecom Technologies user manual Configuration of the Freecom Network Drive XS, Freecom Network Storage Assistant PC/Mac

Contents

Network Drive XS Freecom Technologies GmbH Germany Contents of the box Dear user Users Guide General Information Chapter System requirements Mac Precautionary measures Opening the Freecom Network Drive XS will void the warranty Freecom Network Drive XS Setup Overview Hardware Installation Computer Configuration LAN Mode Check TCP/IP Settings in Windows XP Computer Configuration LAN Mode Check TCP/IP Settings in Windows Vista Computer Configuration LAN Mode Check TCP/IP Settings in Mac OS TCP/IP tab, select Using Dhcp in the Configure IPv4 settings Installation of the application software Installation of the application software Accessing the Network Drive XS Accessing data via SMBWindows Linux Accessing the Network Drive XS Accessing data via FTP Local accessFTP access via the Internet Port forwarding Dynamic DNS Configuration of the Freecom Network Drive XS Freecom Network Storage Assistant PC/Mac Accessing your Network Drive XS web interface Adding and removing shared folders Using the Freecom Network Drive XS web interface Repeat search for available Freecom Network Drive XS Configuration of the Network Drive XS Setting up the administrator password Basic Settings Status of the Freecom Network Drive XSStatus System Information Setting up host and group name Automatic Configuration Configuring the time settingsManual Configuration Status Network Information Dhcp Server Configuration Status Service InformationFirmware Version Status Disk Information IP Config Maintenance Windows File Sharing Configuration SMB Server En/Disable Administration of shared foldersUser Account List New Rename Sharing folders Adding a shared folder Mounting shared folders FTP Server Configuration Password user’s e-mail address Freecom Network Drive XS Internal FTP access External FTP access via Internet Configure Torrent Download Client Media Server Disk Utility Connection to an existing network LAN Connection Types of the Freecom Network Drive XSDirect connection to a PC LAN Connection Types of the Freecom Network Drive XS Warranty