Promise Technology NS4300N manual Setting up for FTP Access

Models: NS4300N

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Chapter 6: PASM

Setting up for FTP Access

Follow this procedure to set up FTP access for your folders:

1.In the Tree, click the + beside the File & Print icon.

2.Click the Protocol Control icon.

3.Click the FTP Sharing tab.

4.Click the Enable option button beside Services.

5.Type a Command Port number into the field provided. Port 21 is typically used for the Command Port.

6.Optional. If you want to specify a range of passive data port numbers, type those numbers into the fields provided.

The port range is 1024 to 65535.

Be sure the port numbers you enter are enabled on your firewall and server. In active mode, the FTP server uses port 20 for the data port.

7.Optional. If your FTP client uses double-byte characters but does not support Unicode, choose your FTP client’s encoding from the Client Coding Type dropdown menu. Choose from:

Unicode

Shift-JIS

GB2312

BIG5

8.Click the OK button to save your settings.

9.In the Tree, click the + beside the File Sharing icon.

10.Click the Modify tab.

11.From the Folder name dropdown menu, choose the folder you want to access.

12.Check the FTP box.

13.Click the OK button to save your settings.

You can now access the specified folder from your PC using FTP.

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Promise Technology NS4300N manual Setting up for FTP Access

NS4300N specifications

Promise Technology NS4300N is a cutting-edge NAS (Network Attached Storage) solution designed for small to medium-sized businesses looking for an efficient, reliable, and versatile storage system. This device is built to cater to the evolving needs of modern data storage while ensuring user-friendly management and robust performance.

One of the standout features of the NS4300N is its support for up to four hard drives, allowing for substantial data storage capacity. With the ability to configure these drives in various RAID levels, including RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, and JBOD, users can optimize performance or redundancy based on their requirements. This flexibility makes the NS4300N ideal for those needing a balance between speed and data protection.

Equipped with a powerful processor and ample RAM, the NS4300N ensures seamless multitasking and quick file access. The device supports high-speed connectivity with dual Gigabit Ethernet ports, enabling link aggregation for increased bandwidth and redundancy. This means faster data transfer rates and minimal downtime, which is crucial for businesses relying on constant access to their data.

The NS4300N employs advanced storage technologies, including hot-swappable drive bays. This allows users to replace failing drives without powering down the unit, ensuring continuous service and reducing disruption. Additionally, the built-in cooling technology helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, prolonging the life of the hardware.

Another significant aspect of the NS4300N is its comprehensive support for various file-sharing protocols, such as SMB/CIFS, AFP, and NFS. This compatibility facilitates seamless integration into diverse operating environments, ensuring that users across different platforms can easily access their files.

The user interface of the NS4300N is designed for simplicity and ease of use, with a web-based management system that provides real-time monitoring and configuration options. This intuitive interface empowers users to manage their data efficiently and supports features like user access controls, backup settings, and system alerts.

Furthermore, Promise Technology integrates robust security measures, including AES 256-bit encryption, ensuring that sensitive business data remains protected from unauthorized access. The device also supports cloud synchronization, enabling users to back up essential data to the cloud, enhancing safety and accessibility.

Overall, the Promise Technology NS4300N is an exceptional NAS solution that combines powerful performance, user-friendly management, and advanced security features. Whether for data storage, backup, or file sharing, it stands out as a reliable asset for any business looking to streamline its data management processes.