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Contents

NETGEAR ReadyNAS Duo User Guide

About This Manual
Conventions, Formats, and Scope .................................................................................... x
How to Use This Manual .................................................................................................. xi
How to Print This Manual ................................................................................................. xi
Revision History ............................................................................................... ... .... ... ... .... xii
Chapter 1
Configuring Your ReadyNAS Duo
Setting Up Your Network Connection ..................................................................... ........1-2
Ethernet Interface Settings ....................................................................................... 1-2
Global Network Settings ........................................................................................... 1-4
Setting Up Security ....................................................................... ..................................1-6
Admin Password ............. .........................................................................................1-6
Setting Up User and Group Accounts ....................................... ...............................1-7
Selecting Services for Share Access ............................................................................ 1-11
Standard File Protocols ............................................................................. ... ..........1-11
Streaming Services ......................................... .......................................................1-13
Discovery Services ................................................................................................. 1-15
Installed AddOns .......................................................................... ..........................1-15
Understanding Volume Management ...........................................................................1-20
Volume Management for X-RAID ........................................................................... 1-20
USB Storage ................... ... ... .................................................................................1-22
Managing Your Shares ........................................................................... ... ... ... ... .... ... ... 1-24
Adding Shares ........................................................................................................ 1-24
Managing Shares ............................................... .... ... ... ... .... ... ... ... .... ... ...................1-25
USB Shares ........................................................................................................... 1-31
Configuring Backup Jobs ........................................................................................ ......1-32
Adding a New Backup Job ........................................................ .............................1-33
Viewing the Backup Schedule ................................................................................ 1-38