Freedom9 4020 user manual Linux Clients

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storage systems. This might take a few minutes. As soon as the scan is complete, the left pane displays a tree view of all the storage systems it found:

Note: If you connect a storage system to the network after the Storage System Console has already scanned it, or if you change the IP address of the storage system, you must click Discover Storage Systems to scan the network again and update the tree in the left pane.

4.In the left pane, double-click the name of the storage system that contains the shared folders that you want to access.

5.The storage system name expands to display all the available shared folders. Those shared folders that can be accessed using the guest user name and password are listed first.

6.In the left pane, select the shared folder that you want to access and then click “Map Drive Letter”.

Note: The home item provides only you with access to a shared folder that is unique to your user name.

7.Go to Step 3 in the previous section (Using My Computer or Windows Explorer) and continue to the end of the procedure.

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To access a shared folder on a computer running Linux:

1.Create a directory by entering the following command at the command prompt: “mkdir /my_directory” where my_directory is the name of the directory. Be sure to include the full path to the directory (for example, “/mnt/my_directory”).

2.If desired, display a list of all the available shared folders by entering the following command: “showmount -e storage_system” where storage_system is the name or IP address of the storage system.

Note: You can use the storage system name only if that name is registered with a DNS server on your network.

3.Mount the desired shared folder by entering the following command: “mount storage_system:/nas/NASDisk-00002/folder /my_directory” where storage_system is the name or IP address of the storage system, folder is the name of the shared folder, and my_directory is the name of the directory that you created in step 1. If you included a full path when creating the directory, be sure to include the full path with this command (for

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Freedom9 4020 user manual Linux Clients

4020 specifications

The Freedom9 4020 is a cutting-edge network interface device designed for a variety of applications, ranging from home use to small business environments. This versatile device is praised for its robust performance, extensive connectivity options, and user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable network solution.

One of the standout characteristics of the Freedom9 4020 is its advanced wireless capabilities. It supports dual-band Wi-Fi, allowing users to connect to both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies. This feature ensures optimal performance by minimizing interference and maximizing speed, making it ideal for high-bandwidth tasks such as streaming and gaming.

In terms of connectivity, the Freedom9 4020 is equipped with multiple Ethernet ports, enabling wired connections for devices that require stable and fast internet access. These ports support Power over Ethernet (PoE), which simplifies installation by eliminating the need for separate power supplies for each connected device. This is particularly beneficial in settings where devices like IP cameras or VoIP phones are deployed.

Another key feature is the device's support for advanced security protocols. The Freedom9 4020 utilizes WPA3 encryption, providing enhanced protection for connected networks. This is crucial in today’s environment, where cybersecurity threats are increasingly prevalent. The device also includes features like a built-in firewall and VPN support, enabling secure remote access for users.

The Freedom9 4020 is designed with scalability in mind. Organizations can seamlessly integrate it into existing networks and expand as their needs grow. This flexibility makes it suitable for various applications, from home automation systems to small business networks.

The user interface is intuitive, featuring a web-based management platform that allows users to monitor and control their network easily. This system provides real-time insights into network performance, making troubleshooting straightforward.

Overall, the Freedom9 4020 stands out as a versatile and powerful networking solution. With its robust wireless performance, extensive connectivity options, strong security features, and user-friendly interface, it meets the demands of modern users looking for reliability and efficiency in their network devices.