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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    DDNS Account and System Time ....16 LAN Setup ............60 E-mail Settings and Volume Information ..17 Dynamic DNS ..........62 RAID Configuration and Network Drive FTP Server ............63 Mapping ............18 D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...
  • Page 3 Applications ............84 FTP/HTTP Downloads ........84 Remote Backups ..........86 Local Backups ..........91 Local Backups - Time Machine ......92 P2P Downloads - Settings ....... 93 P2P Downloads - Downloads ......94 D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    2 Note that use of an FTP Server to access files over the Internet does not provide for secure or encrypted transmissions. 3 D-Link cannot guarantee full compatibility or proper playback with all codecs. Playback capability depends on the codec support of the UPnP™ AV media player.

  • Page 5: Product.overview

    ƒ Internet Explorer version 7, Mozilla Firefox 3 or Apple Safari 4 and above ƒ Windows XP (with Service Pack 2) or Vista or Windows 7 ® ™ ™ ƒ 3.5” SATA Hard Drive(s) D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 6: Features

    Section 1 - Product Overview Features The ShareCenter™ Shadow DNS-325 is an easy-to-install data storage platform that can be accessed remotely through a local network or via the Internet. This ShareCenter™ the features listed below: ƒ ƒ Two hard drive bays for 3.5” SATA hard drives, up to...

  • Page 7: Hardware Overview

    With the front cover off, SATA hard drives can be slid in and out of the of ShareCenter. Use the tabs Drive Tray on the rear of the ShareCenter to initially push a HDD out of its connector and tray. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 8: Rear Panel (Connections)

    With the power removed and the front cover off use each slot’s lever to eject the HDD drive . USB Copy/ Press 1~3 seconds to copy data from a USB drive to your ShareCenter. Press and hold 5 Unmount Button seconds to unmount a USB drive. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 9: Getting.started

    Section 2 - Getting Started Getting Started ShareCenter Software CD To run the Storage Utility or the ShareCenter Setup wizard insert the ShareCenter™ CD into your CD-ROM drive: Click Storage Utility. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 10: D-Link Storage Utility

    DHCP. If it does not receive a DHCP assigned IP address the Auto-IP process will assign a 169.254.xxx.xxx address to the ShareCenter. It is recommended that the included D-Link Storage Utility be used when accessing and configuring the ShareCenter for the first time. If you want to change the IP address before logging in or are unable to connect to the ShareCenter IP address, you can use the Storage Utility provided on the product CD to locate the device on your network and make any needed changes.
  • Page 11 ShareCenter. If your network is using a DHCP server and the computer receives IP settings from DHCP server, the ShareCenter will automatically be in the same subnet. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 12: Installation

    ShareCenter. If your network is using a DHCP server and the computer receives IP settings from DHCP server, the ShareCenter™ will automatically be in the same subnet. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 13: Remove The Front Cover And Install The Hard Drives

    This step below shows you how to slide either one or two hard drives into the open hard drive bays of your ShareCenter. This step above shows you how to open your ShareCenter so that you can install one or two hard drives D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 14: Replace The Front Cover And Connect To The Local Lan

    A standard CAT-5 ethernet cable with an RJ-45 connect is needed to connect your ShareCenter to your LAN. Once the hard drives are installed properly in each bay then you can replace the face plate. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 15: Power And Device Selection

    Connect the power adapter connector to the power connection at the back of the ShareCenter. Then power on the ShareCenter™ pressing the power button located under the faceplate LEDs D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 16: Admin Password

    This window requests the Admin (administrator) password. If this is the first installation of this ShareCenter then the password will be blank. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 17: Networking Setup

    Network Drive. You may either use Static IP or DHCP to configure the IP network settings of the ShareCenter. If you select Static IP then input the IP parameters as listed. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 18: Dynamic Dns

    Click here on the “Yes” Radio button if you already have a DDNS account to use for the ShareCenter DDNS settings. Click on the “No” Radio button and proceed to another step to obtain new DDNS account. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 19: Ddns Account And System Time

    You can set the time and date manually, from and NTP server or from the computers settings. The timezone is set manually, If you want a DDNS account to use with your ShareCenter, D-Link provides a free DDNS account by clicking on the web link shown. You need to do the following: •...

  • Page 20: E-Mail Settings And Volume Information

    E-mail Settings and Volume Information This step is informational and shows any currently configured Volumes previously setup on the ShareCenter. To receive e-mail events that the ShareCenter may encounter, you may set an optional E-mail account here. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 21: Raid Configuration And Network Drive Mapping

    Select one of the 4 Volume File Systems desired. Clicking on each file system type radio button will give a description if needed. For more information concerning the different RAID Disk Formats please refer to “What is RAID?” on page 99 D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 22: Configuration Summary And Drive Formatting

    RAID comfiguration of the volume(s). When you click Next a warning message will appear to confirm you want to format the drives as all the data on the drives will be deleted. Click on the No button if you are unsure. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 23: Format Complete And Add-On Packages

    Your ShareCenter supports Add-on packages here you may install the Audio Streamer, Blog, SqueezeCenter, Photo Center and AjaXplorer add-ons which extend the application functionality of your ShareCenter. The wizard will show this window if the hard drive format(s) are successful. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...
  • Page 24 Section 3 - Installation The wizard can enable the Add-on packages installed using this step. Click the enabled button next to the Add-on package as desired. The add-on package(s) installation is shown with a progress bar. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 25: Setup Complete

    “My Computer” icon. Otherwise you can manually map or access the created volumes and also perform further configuration using the Web UI explained later in this manual. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 26: Configuration

    ShareCenter . If your network is using a DHCP server and the computer receives IP settings Click Login. from DHCP, the ShareCenter™ will automatically be in the same subnet. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 27: Web Ui General Layout

    These icons and their configuration sub-menus will be discussed in detail in the following pages of this manual. Note: After logging in to the ShareCenter for the first time it is recommended to add a password to the admin account. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 28: Management

    Section 4 - Configuration Management This tab contains the Setup Wizard, Disk Management, Account Management, Network Management, Application Management, System Management and Status Icons. Click each of the icons to see the submenus. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 29: Setup Wizard (Web Ui)

    The ShareCenter has a System Wizard that allows you to quickly configure some of the basic device settings. Click the System Wizard icon to start the Setup Wizard. Click the Run Wizard button to start the setup wizard. Click Next to continue. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...
  • Page 30 Update the administrator account password here and confirm it or leave it the default blank. Click Next to continue. Set the timezone to the appropriate geographic zone closest to your location from the drop-down menu. Click Next to continue. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...
  • Page 31 DHCP to obtain its IP settings dynamically or Static to set them manually in the parameters below. Click Next to continue. Here you can assign a workgroup and name to the ShareCenter in addition to a short description. Click Next to continue. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...
  • Page 32 Use the previous button to go back and check your settings otherwise if you are satisfied with the settings click the finish button to save the settings. Click Exit to end the wizard without saving the settings. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 33: Disk Management

    Note: You can still rebuild a drive using the RAID 1 functionality however you must initiate the rebuild manually. Manual If you have disabled Auto-Rebuild then you can use the Rebuild Now Manual Rebuild option by clicking this button. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 34: Hard Drive Configuration Wizard

    Next button to continue with the configuration or exit to cancel it. Step 1 displays the currently installed HDD information. Any data on the installed HDDs will be lost by the formatting. Click Next to continue. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...
  • Page 35 Auto-Rebuild. Auto-Rebuild will automatically rebuild a failed disk drive if it has been replaced with a new one. Set to disabled if you prefer to start this process manually. Click Next to continue. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...
  • Page 36 Next to continue. A Vclume Configuration Summary is displayed. Check the table and click Next to format the drives. Otherwise click Previous button to make changes to your configuration or click Exit to end the wizard. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...
  • Page 37 Section 4 - Configuration During the formatting process a progress bar is displayed. Once the formatting is complete, the wizard will display the finished Volume Configuration table. Click Finish to end the wizard. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 38: S.m.a.r.t. Test

    S.M.A.R.T. test sent to you by e-mail. Create Click on this button in order to create a scheduled Schedule S.M.A.R.T. test. You will be able to schedule a test on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...
  • Page 39 Select the frequency (Daily, Weekly, Monthly) and the Time here. Click on the ‘Create’ button to add a schedule. Schedule List In the window all the created schedule lists will be displayed. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 40: Scan Disk

    If you have started a Scan Disk test then a window with a Progress progress bar will appear to monitor the test. Click the exit Window button to abort the test if required or once the test has run 100 percent. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 41: Account Management

    Delete Click on an existing user in the table so that it is highlighted in red and then click the Delete button to remove a User from the configuration. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 42: Adding New Users Wizard

    5) View a summary of the configuration before completing the addition. Click on the ‘Next’ button to continue. Click on the ‘Exit’ button to discard the changes made and return to the User/ Group window. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...
  • Page 43 Click on the ‘Previous’ button to return to the previous window. Click on the ‘Next’ button to accept the change and continue to the next window. Click on the ‘Exit’ button to discard the changes made and return to the User/Group window. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...
  • Page 44 Click on the ‘Back’ button to return to the previous window. Click on the ‘Next’ button to accept the change and continue to the next window. Click on the ‘Exit’ button to discard the changes made and return to the User/Group window. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...
  • Page 45 Click on the ‘Exit’ button to discard the changes made and return to the User/Group window. A final message appears indicating the user is successfully added to the ShareCenter configuration.. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 46: Adding New Groups Wizard

    5) View a summary of the configuration before completing the addition. Click on the ‘Next’ button to continue. Click on the ‘Exit’ button to discard the changes made and return to the User/Group window. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...
  • Page 47 Click on the ‘Previous’ button to return to the previous window. Click on the ‘Next’ button to accept the change and continue to the next window. Click on the ‘Exit’ button to discard the changes made and return to the User/Group window. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...
  • Page 48 Click on the ‘Previous’ button to return to the previous window. Click on the ‘Next’ button to accept the change and continue to the next window. Click on the ‘Exit’ button to discard the changes made and return to the User/Group window. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...
  • Page 49 Click on the ‘Exit’ button to discard the changes made and return to the User/Group window. After the new group has been created, a window will appear that states the group was created successfully. Click on the ‘OK’ button to continue. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 50: Quotas

    In the Group Quota Settings table you can view the current group usage and limit setting. Clicking on the blue font usage Limit fields allows you to set the limit. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 51: Network Shares

    ‘Refresh’ button. Lastly, if at any point the user want to reset the network access list to the default configuration, click on the ‘Reset Network Shares’ button D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 52: Adding New Network Shares Wizard

    3) Configure network access settings. 4) View a summary of the configuration before completing. Click on the ‘Next’ button to continue. Click on the ‘Exit’ button to discard the changes made and return to the Network Shares Page. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...
  • Page 53 Click on the ‘Previous’ button to return to the previous window. Click on the ‘Next’ button to accept the change and continue to the next window. Click on the ‘Exit’ button to discard the changes made and return to the Network Shares Page. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...
  • Page 54 Click on the ‘Previous’ button to return to the previous window. Click on the ‘Next’ button to accept the change and continue to the next window. Click on the ‘Exit’ button to discard the changes made and return to the Network Shares Page. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...
  • Page 55 “Map Archive” will be copied as the file is being stored on the ShareCenter. Click on the ‘Next’ button to accept the change and continue to the next window. Click on the ‘Exit’ button to discard the changes made and return to the Network Shares Page. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...
  • Page 56 Click on the ‘Previous’ button to return to the previous window. Click on the ‘Next’ button to accept the change and continue to the next window. Click on the ‘Exit’ button to discard the changes made and return to the Network Shares Page. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...
  • Page 57 Click on the ‘Exit’ button to discard the changes made and return to the Network Shares Page. Step If you checked WebDAV as an access method in Step 3 then this 3-1-3 step allows you to set the access parameters. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 58: Adding New Iso Mount Shares Wizard

    Click on the ‘Previous’ button to return to the previous window. Click on the ‘Next’ button to accept the change and continue to the next window. Click on the ‘Exit’ button to discard the changes made and return to the Network Shares Page. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...
  • Page 59 Click on the ‘Previous’ button to return to the previous window. Click on the ‘Next’ button to accept the change and continue to the next window. Click on the ‘Exit’ button to discard the changes made and return to the Network Shares Page. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...
  • Page 60 Click on the ‘Previous’ button to return to the previous window. Click on the ‘Next’ button to accept the change and continue to the next window. Click on the ‘Exit’ button to discard the changes made and return to the Network Shares Page. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...
  • Page 61 Section 4 - Configuration Step 5: Using the D-Link Storage Utility the ISO Mount Share can now be mapped to your computer so that you can access it and the files within it as a normal network share is accessed.

  • Page 62: Admin Password

    Admin Password Username This field cannot be modified as the administrator always uses the admin username. Password Input the existing admin password. Input the new admin password. Password Confirm Repeat the new admin passoword. Password D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 63: Network Management

    Gateway IP Address is almost always the LAN address of a Static IP Address. Often you can use the LAN IP address your router. Most D-Link routers have a default LAN IP of your router as a DNS address. Click ‘Save Settings’ when address of 192.168.0.1.

  • Page 64: Link Speed And Lltd Settings

    The ShareCenter supports LLTD (Link Layer Topology Discovery) and is used by the Network Map application that is included in Windows Vista™ and Windows 7™. Select to enable or disable LLTD on your ShareCenter . D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 65: Dynamic Dns

    Status Displays your DDNS status. When the user clicks on the ‘Sign up for D-Link’s Free DDNS service at www. DLinkDDNS.com’ link, the user will be re-directed to the D-Link DDNS page. Here the user can create or modify a D-Link DDNS account to use in this configuration.

  • Page 66: Ftp Server

    21 to some other port as listed in the Port section of the Web UI. Also, make sure to open the corresponding port on your router and forward that port from your router to the ShareCenter. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 67: Upnp Av Server

    To delete an existing folder, click on the Delete button. To refresh the list, click on the Refresh button. Refresh All The Refresh button allows the user to update the files and folders of a selected share.. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 68: Itunes Server

    After enabling the iTunes server on the ShareCenter, launch iTunes. In your iTunes utility, select the ShareCenter and enter the iTunes server password if required. Select the ShareCenter. When prompted, enter in the iTunes server password. Media stored on the ShareCenter will then be available for use in iTunes. Click OK. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 69: Add-On

    Section 4 - Configuration Add-on The Add-on menu allows multiple application software to add extended functionality to your ShareCenter. The Add-on software is available from the D-Link website in your country and some of them are available from the Installation Wizard.

  • Page 70: Afp Service

    CPU resource depletion when AFP is not being used. Save Settings Click this button to save the enable or disable action of the AFP service. Notice: Enabling AFP service will disable oplocks. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 71: Nfs Service

    CPU resource depletion when NFS is not being used.. Save Settings Click this button to save the enable or disable action of the NFS service. Notice: Applying NFS service to any Share will disable oplocks. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 72: Language

    (>) play button. More than one language pack can be installed, but only one language pack can be used at a time. Please Note: Check D-Link’s local website for new Language Packs. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 73: Time And Date

    NTP Server Network Time Protocol (NTP) synchronizes the device with an Internet time server. D-Link provides two time server for your convenience. Choose the one closest to your location. Click ‘Save Settings’ to accept these changes. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 74: Device

    ShareCenter will appear as on the network. By default, the device name is dlink-xxxxxx, where xxxxxx is the last six digits of the MAC address. Description Assign a device description to the device. Click ‘Save Settings’ to accept these changes. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 75: System Settings

    All previous settings that have been configured will be erased. Shutdown Clicking this button turns off the ShareCenter by shutting down all systems and processes gracefully. This helps prevent data loss. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...
  • Page 76 System Here the user can configure the system temperature Temperature threshold value. This value can be set in Fahrenheit or Threshold Celsius. The device will automatically shutdown when it reaches the temperature set here. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 77: Power Management

    Set the amount of idle time before the drives will go into Drive hibernation. Power Enable or disable Power Recovery. The Power Recovery Recover feature will automatically restart your device from a previously unexpected shutdown due to a power failure. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...
  • Page 78 Enable or disable the power off days using the check box (checked equals enabled for the specific day) and configure the time for each day that the power off will occur. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 79: E-Mail Alerts - E-Mail Settings

    This address must correspond with the SMTP server configured above. SMTP Tick this option to use SMTP authentication. Authentication Test E-mail Click the Test E-Mail button to send a test alert and confirm your settings are correct. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 80: E-Mail Alerts - Sms Settings

    Mobile Service Provider. Test SMS Click this button to send a test message to your Mobile button to verify the settings are correct and the API URL is functioning with your provider. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 81: Adding An Sms Service Provider

    E n t e r y o u r S M S Provider name here. Enter the HTTP API URL provided to you. Choosed the appropriate type parameter in the drop-down menu for the parsed parameters of the URL on the left. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 82: E-Mail Alerts - Event Settings

    You can limit which events are sent as alerts to the E-mail or SMS settings by checking the events here. Event Select the information you want e-mailed to the above Settings address or sent over SMS messages to the above mobile number. The items checked will be sent when necessary. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 83: Logs

    ShareCenter to. Clear Log Clicking the Clear Log button will delete all the existing logs. Backup Log Clicking the Backup Log button will save the existing logs to a text file on your computer. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 84: Firmware Upgrade

    The Firmware Upgrade Page makes it simple to check for new firmware releases and upload them to the device. This section provides a link to check for new firmware on the D-Link support website. If a new firmware is available, download the file to your local computer.

  • Page 85: System Info

    Displays the workgroup, name, description, current Information temperature, packet counts, and system uptime of the ShareCenter. Volume Displays the hard drive information, including the disk Information mode, total size, used and remaining drive space. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 86: Hard Drive Info

    “Normal”. If your hard drive is not healthy, the status will display “Abnormal”. At any time, if you wish to view the S.M.A.R.T table of the hard drive, you can press the “Normal/Abnormal” button. After pressing the button a table appears with the S.M.A.R.T. data below the table of the Hard Drives installed. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 87: Applications

    Click on ‘Test’ to verify access to the site address and file/folder. If you have chosen ‘File’ from the above drop down list, you must specify the exact file in the URL path, including the file extension. (e.g. http://example.com/test/ testfile.txt). D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...
  • Page 88 Current download statistics, such as % completed and download speed, are displayed for each event. A refresh button is also provided to produce updated listings at any time. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 89: Remote Backups

    Backup jobs in the Remote Backup list. You must select the remote backup job first and then click the modify button. Delete To remove a Remote Backup job select the job in the list and then click the Delete button. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...
  • Page 90 NAS or Linux file system. Remote To Local: sets the backup source as the remote NAS or Linux file system and the target destination for the backup files as the local NAS. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...
  • Page 91 The subsequent backups in the incremental series contain new files and folders plus the links to the first incremental backup. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...
  • Page 92 Once - select this option to run the Remote Backup once at a specific date and time set here. Scheduled: select this option to set the backup to occur daily, weeklymonthly per a specific schedule. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...
  • Page 93 Refresh Button: Click this button during a backup or Backup now : Clicking this button will execute the backup recovery process to monitor the progress by updating the job immediately as long as the job is enabled. progress completed bar. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 94: Local Backups

    Enter a valid destination drive on the ShareCenter, or click compare identical file names at the source and destination. Browse to select the destination. Files will only be overwritten if the source file is more recent. Rename Enter the renamed file name here. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 95: Local Backups - Time Machine

    Adds a NAS folder as a Time Machine destination. Delete Deletes a NAS folder setup as a Time Machine destination. Remove Delete all the NAS folders in the list configured as Time all Network Machine Destinations. Shares D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 96: P2P Downloads - Settings

    Here the user can choose to allow the device to automatically Control choose the bandwidth control speed, or you can manually configure the maximum download rate and maximum upload rate. Enter the value ‘-1’ to set the respective field to ‘unlimited’. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 97: P2P Downloads - Downloads

    This will remove not only the torrent file, but also to display the most updated statistics. the partially downloaded files too. Start / Stop The start and stop button allows the user to start and stop selected P2P downloads in the task list. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 98: Web File Server

    Moves the file to a new folder on disk. Delete Removes the selected file from disk. Rename Allows you to configure a new file name for the selected file. Properties Displays the file properties such as ownership, access rights and modify time.. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 99: My Favorites

    Once you have dragged the icon to the new location release the mouse button and the other icons will automatically reorder themselves. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 100: Add An Icon To My Favorites

    My Favorites tab (drag and drop method). You will see an white arrow pointing to the My Favorites tab which is highlighted when you start to drag the icon D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 101: Remove An Icon From My Favorites

    To remove an Icon alias from the My Favorites tab simply right click on it and select Remove From My Favorite in the context selection that appears. Right click an Icon alias in the My Favorites tab and select the Remove From My Favorite option. The Icon alias should disappear from the My Favorites tab view. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 102: Knowledge.base

    Because the data is stored on multiple disks, will be lost. RAID 1 provides fault tolerance and protection, in addition to performance advantages. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 103: Mapping A Drive

    Section 5 - Knowledge Base Mapping a Drive You can use the D-Link Storage Utility to map drives to your computer. Insert the ShareCenter™ CD into your CD-ROM drive. Click Storage Utility. The Storage Utility will load and detect any ShareCenter devices that are on the local network.
  • Page 104 Available volumes will be displayed under Drive Mapping. Highlight the volume you want to map. Select an available drive letter from the drop-down menu and click Connect. Once connected, your mapped drive(s) will appear in My Computer. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...
  • Page 105 Section 5 - Knowledge Base Double-click the My Computer icon on your desktop. Double-click the mapped drive to access the files and folders. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 106: Mapping The Recycle Bin

    If you have turned on the Recycle Bin option with any of your Network Shares created then you can map the recycle bin as a Network Drive to have access to it. The Recycle Bin will appear in the drive mapping area of the Storage Utility. Once connected the Recycle Bin of the ShareCenter will appear as a Network Drive. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 107: Usb Print Server

    Note: Only Printer function is supported. The ShareCenter does not support the copy and scan functions of Multi-Function Printers. To add a printer connect your printers USB cable to the USB port of your ShareCenter: The printer should appear in your in the System Info menu of the Status icon: D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...
  • Page 108 The Windows Add Printer Wizard will launch: ® Select the printer driver from the installed Manufacturer list or use the Have Disk button to browse for the printer driver file. Click OK to continue. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...
  • Page 109 Section 5 - Knowledge Base Once you have selected the proper driver as shown in the browse list then click OK to install the printer. The printer is now installed and the printer queue will appear. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

  • Page 110: Yahoo! Widget Installation

    Section 5 - Knowledge Base Yahoo! Widget Installation D-Link provides an added feature to the sharecenter called a Yahoo! Widget. What is a Yahoo Widget? Yahoo! Widgets are free application platforms that can be used in Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X. The engine uses a JavaScript runtime environment combined with an XML interpreter to run small applications referred to as widgets, and hence is part of a class of software applications called widget engines.

  • Page 111: Yahoo! Widget Display

    Section 5 - Knowledge Base Yahoo! Widget Display The D-Link Widget is mainly used for monitoring the activities taking place on your ShareCenter. System: In the System window information about your Computer, ShareCenter, IP Address, Firmware Version and Current Operational Temperature are displayed.

  • Page 112: Usb Copy Function

    Tab of the Web GUI of the ShareCenter and view the USB Information section. Note: It is a very good practise to un-mount an USB storage device before removing it from a USB port. D-Link ShareCenter Shadow DNS-325 User Manual...

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