ReadyNAS OS 6.0

4.Change the settings as explained in the following table.

Item

Description

 

 

 

 

Properties

 

 

 

 

 

 

Name

A unique name to identify the shared folder. Do not include spaces in the name. All

 

characters must be alphanumeric.

 

 

Description

An optional description to help identify the shared folder.

 

 

Compression

Select the Compression check box to enable data compression. Compression saves

 

storage space and increases the speed of data transfers, but the compression and

 

decompression processes require additional resources.

Continuous

Select the Continuous Protection check box to enable data protection through

Protection

snapshots and configure how often snapshots are taken. By default, the Continuous

 

Protection check box is selected. For more information about snapshots, see Chapter 5,

 

Snapshots.

 

 

 

 

 

Interval

 

The interval specifies how often a snapshot is taken. Make a selection from

 

 

 

the drop-down list:

 

 

 

Hourly. A snapshot is taken every hour on the hour.

 

 

 

Daily. A snapshot is taken every day at midnight.

 

 

 

Weekly. A snapshot is taken every week on Friday at midnight.

Allow Snapshot

Select the Allow Snapshot Access check box to allow snapshot access to anyone who

Access

has permission to access the shared folder. The default snapshot access folder displays

 

in the Snapshot folder field.

 

When you allow snapshot access, a subfolder with the name snapshot is created on the

 

shared folder to allow users access to data from past snapshots. Users can then access

 

older versions of their files or recover files that were deleted.

 

 

ReadyDLNA

Select the ReadyDLNA Service check box to enable ReadyDLNA for the folder. For

 

more information about ReadyDLNA, see ReadyDLNA on page 186.

 

Media

 

Specify the type of media that you want to stream from the folder. Make a

 

Type

 

selection from the drop-down list:

 

 

 

• All

 

 

 

• Video

 

 

 

• Audio

 

 

 

• Images

 

 

 

 

Access

 

 

 

For information about how to provide folder access to users and groups, see Set Network Access Rights to Shared Folders on page 48.

Security

For information about how to configure access rights for files and folders, see Set Up Access Rights to Files and Folders on page 57.

5.Click Apply.

6.Click OK.

Your changes are saved and the pop-up screen closes.

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NETGEAR 312, 104, 314 software manual Change the settings as explained in the following table

104, 314, 312 specifications

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