3-Administering the MaxNAS

5.4 Save/Recover System Setting

When all configuration options for the MaxNAS are entered and the unit is functioning correctly, it is recommended that you save your system settings to a settings file for safekeeping. Should the MaxNAS

ever have to be reformatted or reset, you will then be able to retrieve all your settings, users, groups, and permissions from this file. To access the Save/Recover System Settings screen, select “System” -> “Config Mgmt.”

To save current settings to a file, click Download . The file will download to your computer.

• To retrieve an existing settings file, click

Browse

next to the Upload entry box. Navigate and

select your saved settings file. Click

Upload

 

 

 

 

to retrieve the settings and confirm the operation

in the following confirmation dialog.

 

 

 

 

5.5 Module Management

MicroNet strives to continually improve and from time to time will release additional features, or modules, for the MaxNAS. Modules offer additional functionality without replacing the base operating code or firmware. Modules will either be made available on MicroNet’s website or provided by MicroNet Technical

Support. To access the module management, navigate to “System” -> “Module Mgmt.”

To install a new module, click Browse next to the Module file entry box. Navigate and

select the module file. Click Install to begin the upload, and confirm the operation in the following confirmation dialog.

• To enable, disable, or uninstall a module, check the checkbox left of the module and click the respective function button Uninstall , Enable , or Disable . Confirm the operation in the following confirmation dialog.

5.6 Reset to Factory Default

Should it become necessary to reset all settings to factory default, access the Reset to Factory Settings screen from “System” -> “Factory Default.” Click Apply to reset the unit, and confirm the operation

in the following confirmation dialog.

!WARNING: Resetting to factory default will erase all data!

5.7 Update Firmware

 

MicroNet strives to

continually improve

our

products, and from

time to time will

release

firmware updates for the MaxNAS. Firmware will either be made available on MicroNet’s website or provided by MicroNet Technical Support. To access

the Firmware Upgrade, navigate to “System” -> “Firmware Upgrade.” Click Browse next to the Firmware entry box. Navigate and select your

saved settings file. Click

Apply

to begin the

!

IMPORTANT: Make sure all user data and

 

 

 

 

system settings are backed up before updating

 

upload and confirm the operation in the following

 

firmware!

 

confirmation dialog.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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MicroNet Technology MaxNAS manual Save/Recover System Setting, Module Management, Reset to Factory Default, Update Firmware