ReadyNAS OS 6.2

The indicator on the protocol button turns green.

Note: When you enable a file-sharing protocol for an individual shared folder, the protocol is also enabled globally. For more information about global settings, see Configure Global Settings for File-Sharing Protocols on page 163.

To save the configured access settings but prevent them from taking effect, set the On-Off slider so that the slider shows the Off position.

The indicator on the protocol button turns gray.

Note: When you disable a file-sharing protocol for an individual shared folder, the protocol remains enabled globally so that you can still access other folders that might be using the protocol. For more information about global settings, see Configure Global Settings for File-Sharing Protocols on page 163.

8.Click the Apply button.

9.Click the OK button.

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

Configure User and Group Settings

For SMB, AFP, FTP, and HTTP, you can configure access rights to an individual shared folder for users and groups. User and group settings do not apply to NFS and Rsync.

Note: You cannot configure access rights for the ReadyNAS admin ( ) or for Cloud users

( ). For more information about Cloud users, see Access Shared Folders Using Cloud Services on page 64.

To configure user and group network access settings:

1.On the folder settings pop-up screen, click the Network Access tab.

2.Select one of the file-sharing protocol buttons:

SMB

AFP

FTP

HTTP

The screen adjusts to display the access properties for the selected protocol.

3.Click the Security tab on the left side of the pop-up screen.

Shared Folders

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READYNAS 3220, READYNAS 314, READYNAS 102, ReadyNAS 2120 v2, READYNAS 516 specifications

The NETGEAR ReadyNAS series encompasses a range of NAS (Network Attached Storage) solutions designed to provide reliable data storage, backup, and sharing options for both home and business users. Among the prominent models are the ReadyNAS 104, ReadyNAS 4220, ReadyNAS 316, ReadyNAS 716X, and ReadyNAS 312, each tailored to specific needs and use cases while delivering advanced features and technologies.

The ReadyNAS 104 is a four-bay desktop NAS that offers scalability and flexibility for home users and small businesses. Its ability to support up to 40 TB of storage using 10TB drives makes it a good choice for video streaming, file sharing, and automated backup tasks. The device is equipped with ReadyCLOUD technology, allowing users to access and manage their files easily from anywhere, via the mobile app or web portal.

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The ReadyNAS 316 provides a perfect blend of power and features for users requiring advanced media management. With its six drive bays, it allows for extensive storage options and employs advanced data protection technologies such as RAID and BTRFS file system. The device's real-time transcoding capability is a standout feature, enabling smooth streaming of high-definition content to various devices without file format constraints.

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Overall, the NETGEAR ReadyNAS series presents a variety of options, each equipped with essential features and advanced technologies, catering to the diverse demands of users seeking reliable and efficient data storage solutions.