Network Settings; Ethernet - NETGEAR RNDU4000-100NAS Software Manual

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5.
Click the Apply button.
Your system shuts down, and if you selected the reboot option, reboots.
6.
Close the FrontView browser window.
7.
When you reboot, use RAIDar to reconnect to your ReadyNAS system.
For more information, see

Network Settings

The acronym NAS in ReadyNAS is short for network-attached storage. Your local area
network (LAN) is an integral part of managing and using your ReadyNAS storage system.
Connecting your ReadyNAS storage system to the Internet expands your ability to access
data stored on your ReadyNAS system when you are away from it. It also allows you to share
data with people located around the world.
A typical network setup that includes a ReadyNAS system resembles this illustration.
You can use FrontView to adjust your ReadyNAS system's network settings.

Ethernet

Your ReadyNAS storage system uses Ethernet technology to transfer information on your
local area network. Ethernet technology divides data into smaller pieces, called packets or
frames, before transmitting it on your network. Ethernet technology includes methods to
check for data transmission errors.
Every device that uses Ethernet technology has a unique MAC (media access control)
address that is used to identify the source device and the destination device. MAC addresses
are assigned when a device is manufactured. Your ReadyNAS storage system's MAC
address is listed on a sticker on the bottom of the system. It is also listed in the FrontView
interface on the Network Standard Setting screen. Access it by selecting Network >
Interfaces from the FrontView main menu.
IP (Internet Protocol) addresses are another key component for sharing data over a network.
A unique IP address is assigned to every network-connected device. IP addresses come in
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