ReadyNAS OS 6.1

Delete Snapshots Using the Timeline. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .145 Recover Data from a Snapshot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .148 Recover Data from a Snapshot to a Network-Attached Device . . . . . .148 Recover Data from a Snapshot to an iSCSI-Attached Device . . . . . . .149

Chapter 6 Users and Groups

Basic User and Group Concepts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .151

Home Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .151

User and Group Account Limitations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .151

User and Group Management Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .152

User Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .154

Create User Accounts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .154

Edit User Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .156

Delete User Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .157

Change User Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .157

Group Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .159

Create Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .159

Edit Groups. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .160

Delete Groups. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .162

Cloud Users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .163

Grant Access to Cloud Users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .163

Cloud User Access Rights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .163

Chapter 7 System Settings

Customize the Basic System Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .166 Set the Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .166 Select the Language. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .167 Set the Administrator Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .168 Configure System Alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .169 Configure the Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .172 Enable Antivirus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .173

Configure the Network Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .174 Network Basic Concepts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .174 Configure the Ethernet Interfaces. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .176 Configure Bonded Adapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .181 Configure Global Settings for File-Sharing Protocols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .192 Basic File-Sharing Concepts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .192 Supported File-Sharing Protocols. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .193 Configure File-Sharing Protocols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .194 Configure Media Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .199 ReadyDLNA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .199 iTunes Streaming Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .201 Configure Discovery Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .203 Install and Manage Apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .204 Install Free Apps. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .205 Enable the NETGEAR genie+ Marketplace Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .206 Create a NETGEAR genie+ Marketplace Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .207

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NETGEAR READYNAS 102, READYNAS 716X, READYNAS 516, READYNAS 316, READYNAS 312, READYNAS 314, READYNAS 104 Users and Groups

READYNAS 314, READYNAS 102, READYNAS 516, EDA 500, READYNAS 312 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.

Next, the ReadyNAS 4220 targets small and medium-sized businesses with its robust performance and enterprise-level features. Featuring up to 8 TB of storage in a 2-bay configuration, it employs the ReadyDR (Disaster Recovery) feature that allows for seamless offsite backups. The ReadyNAS 4220 excels in virtualization support, making it compatible with VMware and Microsoft environments, and offers built-in snapshot technology to safeguard data integrity.

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.

The ReadyNAS 716X is designed for demanding workloads and power users. With its 6 bays and Intel Xeon processor, it is ideal for data-intensive applications, such as video production and large-scale backup solutions. This model supports 10GbE connectivity for high-speed data transfer and features dual power supplies for enhanced reliability, ensuring that users have a dependable system for mission-critical tasks.

Lastly, the ReadyNAS 312 offers a cost-effective solution for entry-level users who still need powerful performance. With 2 bays and support for up to 20 TB of storage, it utilizes the same advanced RAID technologies for data protection. The inclusion of features like real-time file syncing and play-out functionality makes it ideal for home users looking to centralize their media library and access their files anytime.

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.