LAN 2 LED LAN 1 LED | Seagate 420, 440 manual

About the BlackArmor Server

•A Reset button that lets you reset your BlackArmor server user name and password to their original settings.

LCD Screen

Power Button

System Status LED

LCD Screen

Navigation Buttons

Server Door—Covers Four

Disk Drives (Not Shown)

USB Port 1

LAN 2 LED

LAN 1 LED

Figure 1: Front of BlackArmor Server

Kensington Slot

LAN Port 1

LAN Port 2

Power Port

Reset Button

2 3 4

USB Ports

Figure 2: Back of BlackArmor Server

BlackArmor® NAS User Guide

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Contents

BlackArmor NAS 440/420 BlackArmor NAS 440 User Guide Contents Getting the Most from Your BlackArmor Server Technical Specifications Glossary Preface Kit ContentsAbout This Guide System Requirements Finding More Information About the BlackArmor Server All About the Seagate BlackArmor NAS 440/420Introduction Main Components of the BlackArmor Server Kit Features of the BlackArmor Server LAN 2 LED LAN 1 LED About BlackArmor Administrators Difference Between a BlackArmor Administrator and UserWhat You Can Do With the BlackArmor Server BlackArmor Administrators Start Here How to Get StartedAbout BlackArmor Users BlackArmor Users Start Here Users Install Getting Started with Your BlackArmor Server Setup Steps for Administrators Installing the BlackArmor Server and Software Connecting to the Server Windows only Click View Drive Details Completing the Initial Setup Creating Custom Shares Creating User Accounts Enabling Global Access to the Server administrator task Making BlackArmor Accessible Using Seagate Global AccessDistributing BlackArmor User Information Enabling Global Access as a User Connecting a USB Printer to Your BlackArmor ServerUsing Your Seagate Global Access Account Setting Your BlackArmor as an iTunes Server Setting Your BlackArmor as a Media ServerNext Steps for Administrators Setup Steps for BlackArmor Users Creating a Seagate Global Access Account Getting the Most from Your BlackArmor Server Your Role as a BlackArmor Administrator Your BlackArmor Server’s Default Settings Managing BlackArmor Volumes, Shares, and Storage Understanding Volumes and Shares Working with Volumes Understanding RAID Creating New Volumes RAID Private Shares Working with SharesPublic Shares Setting Storage Space Limits for BlackArmor Users Special Features of Shares Setting Grace Time for Exceeded Quotas Controlling Web File Downloads to the BlackArmor Server Working with User Accounts Managing BlackArmor UsersCreating and Modifying User Groups Protecting Your BlackArmor Files with Archive Backups Setting Your BlackArmor Server as a Media Server Improving Performance with Link Aggregation Monitoring Status with the Server’s LCD Screen Monitoring Your BlackArmor ServerMonitoring Status with the Server’s LEDs Using Email Alerts to Monitor Server Status Using the LEDs to Monitor the Server Changing the BlackArmor Server’s Advanced Settings Checking Disk Drive Status Using Smart Network Time Protocol NTP Settings Dynamic Domain Name System DNS SettingsFile Protocol Settings Power Saving Settings Web Access Protocol Settings Uninterruptible Power Supply UPS SettingsWorkgroup and Domain Settings Maintaining Your BlackArmor Server Basic Hardware Safety and MaintenanceKeeping the Server’s Firmware Current Resetting Your BlackArmor Server Tips for BlackArmor Users Access LimitationsUnderstanding Your BlackArmor User Account Storage Space Limitations Automatic Sorting for Media Files Grace Time Limits for Quotas Accessing Shares and Files on the BlackArmor ServerBacking Up Your Files File Protocol Support on Shares Backing Up Files Between Servers Backing Up Files with BlackArmor BackupBacking Up To or From an External USB Drive Accessing Your BlackArmor Files Over the Web Downloading Large Web Files to Your BlackArmor Server Retrieving Deleted Files from the Recycle Bin General Troubleshooting Tips Solving ProblemsCommon Problems and Solutions Can’t access a file on a share Can’t access a shareCan’t log in to BlackArmor Manager Technical Specifications Glossary Hot-swap Local accessGroup account Http Hypertext Transfer Protocol Parity Remote accessNTP Network Time Protocol server Private share Server Seagate Global AccessRSA key Share USB drive VolumeWeb access protocol User Index RAID Index