Table of Contents

5. System Control Functions

36

5.1

Remote Notification Configuration

37

5.2

Event Logs

37

5.3

System Time

37

5.4

Save/Recover System Settings

38

5.5

Module Management

38

5.6

Reset to Factory Default

38

5.7

Update Firmware

38

5.8

Change Administrator Password

39

5.9

Reboot/Shutdown

39

5.10 Scheduled Power On/Off

39

5.11 Log out the Adminstration Interface

39

5.12 Change the User Interface Language

39

Chapter 4- Connecting Users

40

1. SMB/CIFS User Access Configuration

40

1.1

Mapping a Network Drive (Windows)

40

1.2

Mapping a Newtork Drive (OS-X)

41

2. Using Webdisk

42

3. Using iSCSI

44

3.1

Windows 2000 and newer

44

3.2

Mac OS X

46

4. Backing up with NSync

48

4.1

Adding a task

48

4.2

Setting up an NSync target

48

4.3

Setting up an FTP target

49

4.4

Designating a MaxNAS or PlatinumRAID NSync Targets

49

5. Connecting to a MaxNAS Attached Printer

49

5.1

Windows XP

49

5.2

Windows Vista

50

5.3

Mac OS X

51

Chapter 5- Understanding RAID

52

RAID

52

RAID 0

52

RAID 1

53

RAID 5

53

Hot Swappable Disk Support

53

Hot Spare Drives

54

Hot Swap Disk Rebuild

54

Chapter 6- Troubleshooting

55

Daily Use Tips

55

General Use Precautions

55

Resetting the MaxNAS

56

Frequently Asked Questions

57

Appendix A- Getting Help

59

Appendix B- RAID Level Comparison Table

60

Appendix C- Active Directory

61

Appendix D- Supported UPS List

62

Appendix E- Glossary

65

Appendix F- Product Specifications

72

Appendix G- Licence and Copyrights

74

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