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Buffalo LinkStation 200 Series User Manual (137 pages)

Network Attached Storage

Brand: Buffalo | Category: Storage | Size: 5.67 MB

Table of Contents
2
Chapter 1 Getting Started

8
- Diagrams
  
  8
- Turning the Linkstation on and off
  
  9
- Installing Applications
  
  10
  - NAS Navigator2
    10
  - Smartphone Navigator
    10
  - Webaccess
    10
- Settings up through Setup Wizard
  
  10
- Accessing Shared Folders
  
  12
  - Accessing from a Computer
    12
  - Accessing from a Mobile Device
    12
Chapter 2 Configuration

14
- Opening Settings from a Computer
  
  14
  - Opening Easy Admin
    14
  - Opening Advanced Settings
    16
- Opening Settings from a Mobile Device
  
  19
Chapter 3 File Sharing

22
- Configuring Shared Folders
  
  22
  - Adding a Shared Folder
    22
  - Recycle bin
    24
  - Read-Only Shares
    24
  - Hidden Shares
    24
- Configuring Users
  
  25
  - Adding a User
    25
  - Converting Local Users into External Users
    28
- Adding a Group
  
  28
- Configuring Access Restrictions
  
  30
  - Local Users and Groups
    31
  - Active Directory
    32
  - NT Domain
    35
  - User Authentication with an External SMB Server
    37
Chapter 4 Storage Management

41
- RAID Modes
  
  41
- Working with RAID Arrays
  
  41
  - Using JBOD
    41
  - Changing the RAID Mode
    42
  - Expanding RAID Capacity Without Deleting Data
    44
  - RAID Scanning
    45
- Adding an External Drive
  
  46
  - Connecting an External Drive
    46
  - Compatibility
    46
- Dismounting Drives
  
  47
  - Dismounting Using the Function Button
    47
  - Dismounting from Settings
    47
- Checking Drives
  
  48
- Formatting Drives
  
  49
- Erasing Data on the Linkstation Completely
  
  51
- Quotas
  
  51
  - Quotas for Users
    51
  - Quotas for Groups
    52
- Drive Replacement
  
  53
  - Replacing a Defective Drive
    54
  - Rebuilding the RAID Array
    56
Chapter 5 Remote Access

58
- Webaccess
  
  58
- Ftp
  
  61
Chapter 6 Backup

63
- Backing up Data on the Linkstation
  
  63
  - Backup Modes
    63
  - Preparing a Backup Destination
    64
  - Configuring a Backup Job
    65
- Backing up Your Mac with Time Machine
  
  69
- Copying from a USB Device
  
  75
  - Enabling Direct Copy
    76
  - Starting Direct Copy
    76
Chapter 7 Multimedia

77
- Dlna
  
  77
- Itunes Server
  
  82
- Bittorrent
  
  84
  - Configuring Bittorrent
    84
  - Opening the Download Manager
    85
  - Downloading Files
    87
- Connecting a Printer
  
  88
Chapter 8 Advanced Features

90
- Email Notification
  
  90
- Sleep Mode
  
  91
- Encrypting Data Transmission
  
  93
  - Encrypting Settings Data
    93
  - Encrypting FTP Transfer Data
    93
  - SSL Keys
    93
- Restoring Factory Defaults
  
  94
  - Initializing from Settings
    94
  - Initializing Using the Function Button
    95
- Updating the Firmware
  
  95
- Name, Date, Time, and Language
  
  95
- Jumbo Frames
  
  99
- Changing the IP Address
  
  100
Chapter 9 Configuring from Mobile Devices

102
- Settings Available from Your Mobile Device
  
  102
- Configuring Users
  
  102
  - Adding a User
    103
  - Changing the Password
    106
  - Deleting a User
    108
- Configuring Shared Folders
  
  110
  - Adding a Shared Folder
    110
  - Configuring Access Restrictions
    112
  - Deleting a Shared Folder
    114
- Configuring Webaccess
  
  116
- Configuring the DLNA Server
  
  122
- Managing USB Devices
  
  122
  - Dismounting USB Drives
    123
  - Enabling Direct Copy
    124
  - Starting Direct Copy
    124
  - Enabling a Print Server
    126
- Rebuilding the RAID Array
  
  126
Chapter 10 Utilities

128
- NAS Navigator2
  
  128
  - Windows
    128
  - Macos
    128
- Novabackup
  
  128
Chapter 11 Appendix

129
- Power LED Operations
  
  129
- Default Settings
  
  131
- Specifications
  
  132

Buffalo LinkStation 200 Series User Manual (137 pages)

Network Attached Storage

Brand: Buffalo | Category: Storage | Size: 7.83 MB

Table of Contents
2
Chapter 1 Getting Started

8
- Diagrams
  8
- Turning the Linkstation on and off
  9
- Installing Applications
  10
- NAS Navigator2
  10
- Smartphone Navigator
  10
- Webaccess
  10
- Settings up through Setup Wizard
  10
- Accessing Shared Folders
  12
- Accessing from a Computer
  12
- Accessing from a Mobile Device
  12
Chapter 2 Configuration

14
Chapter 3 File Sharing

22
- Configuring Shared Folders
  22
- Adding a Shared Folder
  22
- Recycle bin
  24
- Read-Only Shares
  24
- Hidden Shares
  24
- Configuring Users
  25
- Adding a User
  25
- Converting Local Users into External Users
  28
- Adding a Group
  28
- Configuring Access Restrictions
  30
- Local Users and Groups
  31
- Active Directory
  32
- NT Domain
  35
- User Authentication with an External SMB Server
  37
Chapter 4 Storage Management

41
- RAID Modes
  41
- Working with RAID Arrays
  41
- Using JBOD
  41
- Changing the RAID Mode
  42
- Expanding RAID Capacity Without Deleting Data
  44
- RAID Scanning
  45
- Adding an External Drive
  46
- Connecting an External Drive
  46
- Compatibility
  46
- Dismounting Drives
  47
- Dismounting Using the Function Button
  47
- Dismounting from Settings
  47
- Checking Drives
  48
- Formatting Drives
  49
- Erasing Data on the Linkstation Completely
  51
- Quotas
  51
- Quotas for Users
  51
- Quotas for Groups
  52
- Drive Replacement
  53
- Replacing a Defective Drive
  54
- Rebuilding the RAID Array
  56
Chapter 5 Remote Access

58
- Webaccess
  58
- Configuring from Easy Admin
  58
- Configuring from Advanced Settings
  59
- Accessing Remotely
  61
- Ftp
  61
Chapter 6 Backup

63
- Backing up Data on the Linkstation
  63
- Backup Modes
  63
- Preparing a Backup Destination
  64
- Configuring a Backup Job
  65
- Backing up Your Mac with Time Machine
  69
- Copying from a USB Device
  75
- Enabling Direct Copy
  76
- Starting Direct Copy
  76
Chapter 7 Multimedia

77
- Dlna
  77
- Configuring from Easy Admin
  77
- Configuring from Advanced Settings
  78
- Playing Files
  79
- Connected DLNA-Compatible Devices
  79
- Streaming to DLNA-Compatible Devices
  80
- Disabling Playback from Specific Devices
  81
- Itunes Server
  82
- Bittorrent
  84
- Configuring Bittorrent
  84
- Opening the Download Manager
  85
- Downloading Files
  87
- Connecting a Printer
  88
Chapter 8 Advanced Features

90
- Email Notification
  90
- Sleep Mode
  91
- Encrypting Data Transmission
  93
- Encrypting Settings Data
  93
- Encrypting FTP Transfer Data
  93
- SSL Keys
  93
- Restoring Factory Defaults
  94
- Initializing from Settings
  94
- Initializing Using the Function Button
  95
- Updating the Firmware
  95
- Name, Date, Time, and Language
  95
- Jumbo Frames
  99
- Changing the IP Address
  100
Chapter 9 Configuring from Mobile Devices

102
- Settings Available from Your Mobile Device
  102
- Configuring Users
  102
- Adding a User
  103
- Changing the Password
  106
- Deleting a User
  108
- Configuring Shared Folders
  110
- Adding a Shared Folder
  110
- Configuring Access Restrictions
  112
- Deleting a Shared Folder
  114
- Configuring Webaccess
  116
- Configuring the DLNA Server
  122
- Managing USB Devices
  122
- Dismounting USB Drives
  123
- Enabling Direct Copy
  124
- Starting Direct Copy
  124
- Enabling a Print Server
  126
- Rebuilding the RAID Array
  126
Chapter 10 Utilities

128
- NAS Navigator2
  128
- Windows
  128
- Macos
  128
- Novabackup
  128
Chapter 11 Appendix

129
- Power LED Operations
  129
- Default Settings
  131
- Specifications
  132

Buffalo LinkStation 200 Series User Manual (142 pages)

Network Attached Storage

Brand: Buffalo | Category: Storage | Size: 9.5 MB

For Customers in Europe
2
For Customers in the United States
2
Regulatory Compliance Information
2
Table of Contents
6
Chapter 1 Getting Started

11
- Diagrams
  11
- Installing Applications
  13
- NAS Navigator2
  13
- Smartphone Navigator
  13
- Webaccess
  13
- Novabackup
  14
- Turning the Linkstation on and off
  14
- Accessing Settings
  14
- Opening Settings
  15
- Settings up through Setup Wizard
  22
- Accessing Shared Folders
  24
Chapter 2 File Sharing

26
- Configuring Shared Folders
  26
- Adding a Shared Folder
  26
- Recycle bin
  31
- Read-Only Shares
  31
- Hidden Shares
  31
- Configuring Users
  32
- Adding a User
  32
- Converting Local Users into External Users
  37
- Adding a Group
  37
- Configuring Access Restrictions
  39
- Local Users and Groups
  40
- Active Directory
  44
- NT Domain
  47
- User Authentication with an External SMB Server
  49
Chapter 3 RAID Modes and Drive Management

53
- Available RAID Modes
  53
- Working with RAID Arrays
  53
- Using JBOD
  53
- Creating a RAID Array
  54
- Changing the RAID Mode Using RMM
  56
- RAID Scanning
  57
- Adding an External Drive
  58
- Connecting an External Drive
  58
- Compatibility
  58
- Dismounting Drives
  59
- Using the Function Button
  59
- Using Settings
  59
- Checking Drives
  61
- Formatting Drives
  63
- Erasing Data on the Linkstation Completely
  64
- Quotas
  65
- Quotas for Users
  65
- Quotas for Groups
  66
Chapter 4 Remote Access

68
- Webaccess
  68
- Configuring Webaccess
  68
- Accessing Via Webaccess
  75
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  76
- Ftp
  78
Chapter 5 Backup

80
- Backing up Data on the Linkstation
  80
- Backup Modes
  80
- Preparing a Backup Destination
  81
- Configuring a Backup Job
  82
- Backing up Your Mac with Time Machine
  86
- Copying from a USB Device
  92
- Configuring Direct Copy
  93
- Starting Direct Copy
  95
Chapter 6 Multimedia

98
- Dlna
  98
- Enabling DLNA
  98
- Playing Files
  101
- Connected DLNA-Compatible Devices
  101
- Streaming to DLNA-Compatible Devices
  102
- Disabling Playback from Specific Devices
  103
- Itunes Server
  104
- Bittorrent
  105
- Configuring Bittorrent
  106
- Opening the Download Manager
  107
- Downloading Files
  109
- Connecting a Printer
  110
Chapter 7 Advanced Features

112
- Email Notification
  112
- Sleep Mode
  113
- Encrypting Data Transmission
  115
- Encrypting Settings Data
  115
- Encrypting FTP Transfer Data
  115
- Ssl
  115
- Restoring Factory Defaults
  116
- Resetting the Administrator Password
  117
- Updating the Firmware
  117
- Name, Date, Time, and Language
  118
- Jumbo Frames
  121
- Changing the IP Address
  122
Chapter 8 Drive Replacement

124
Chapter 9 Appendix

138
- Power LED Operations
  138
- Blinking Red (Errors)
  138
- Blinking Amber (Notices)
  139
- Blinking Amber (Information Events)
  139
- Glowing Amber
  140
- Default Settings
  140
- Specifications
  141

Buffalo LinkStation 200 Series User Manual (132 pages)

Brand: Buffalo | Category: Network Storage Server | Size: 4.37 MB

Table of Contents
2
Chapter 1 Getting Started

7
- Diagrams
  7
- Changing Admin Password and Adding a Shared Folder
  8
- Installing Applications
  10
- NAS Navigator2
  10
- Smartphone Navigator
  11
- Webaccess
  11
- Accessing Shared Folders
  11
- Accessing from a Computer
  11
- Accessing from a Mobile Device
  11
- Turning the Linkstation on and off
  12
Chapter 2 Configuration

13
Chapter 3 Sharing Files

21
- Adding Shared Folders
  21
- Configuration from a Computer
  21
- Configuration from a Mobile Device
  24
- Adding Users
  26
- Configuration from a Computer
  26
- Configuration from a Mobile Device
  28
- Adding Groups
  30
- Access Restrictions
  31
- Local Users/Groups
  32
- Active Directory
  34
- NT Domain
  37
- User Authentication with an External SMB Server
  39
Chapter 4 Managing Storage

43
- RAID Arrays
  43
- Working with RAID Arrays
  43
- Using JBOD
  43
- Changing RAID Mode
  44
- RMM (RAID Mode Manager)
  46
- RAID Scanning
  47
- Adding an External Hard Drive
  48
- Connecting an External Drive
  48
- Compatibility
  48
- Dismounting Drives
  49
- Dismounting with the Function Button
  49
- Dismounting from Settings on a Computer
  49
- Dismounting from Settings on a Mobile Device
  50
- Checking Drives
  51
- Formatting Drives
  52
- Erase Data on the Linkstation Completely
  54
- Disk Quotas
  55
- Quotas for Users
  56
- Quotas for Groups
  56
- Hard Drive Replacement
  57
- Rebuilding the RAID Array from a Computer
  58
- Rebuilding the RAID Array from a Mobile Device
  60
Chapter 5 Remote Access

65
- Webaccess
  65
- Configuring from a Computer
  65
- Configuring from a Mobile Device
  68
- Ftp
  76
Chapter 6 Backup

78
Chapter 7 Multimedia

93
- Dlna
  93
- Configuration from a Computer
  93
- Configuration from a Mobile Device
  95
- Playing Files
  96
- Connected DLNA-Compatible Devices
  96
- Streaming to DLNA-Compatible Devices
  97
- Disabling Playback from Specific Devices
  98
- Itunes Server
  99
- Bittorrent
  100
- Opening Download Manager
  101
- Downloading Files
  103
- Connecting a Printer
  104
- Setting up a Printer from a Computer
  104
- Setting up a Printer from a Mobile Device
  105
Chapter 8 Advanced Features

106
- Email Notification
  106
- Sleep Mode
  107
- Encrypting Data Transmission
  109
- Encrypting Settings Data
  109
- Encrypting FTP Transfer Data
  109
- SSL Encryption
  109
- Restoring Factory Defaults
  110
- Initializing from Settings
  110
- Initializing with the Function Button
  110
- Online Update
  110
- Name, Date, Time, and Language
  111
- Jumbo Frames
  113
- Changing the IP Address
  115
Chapter 9 Utilities

117
- NAS Navigator2 for Windows
  117
- Mounting as a Network Drive
  119
- Changing the IP Address
  120
- NAS Navigator2 for Macos
  121
- Mounting as a Network Drive
  123
- Changing the IP Address
  124
- Novabackup
  124
- Installing from CD
  124
- Installing from Website
  125
Chapter 10 Appendix

126
- When the Power LED Blinks
  126
- Default Settings
  128
- Specifications
  128
Chapter 11 Regulatory Compliance Information

130
- For Customers in the United States
  130
- For Customers in Europe
  130

Buffalo LinkStation 200 Series User Manual (127 pages)

Brand: Buffalo | Category: Network Storage Server | Size: 5.6 MB

Table of Contents
2
Chapter 1 Getting Started

7
- Diagrams
  
  7
- Turning the Linkstation on and off
  
  8
- Installing Applications
  
  9
  - NAS Navigator2
    9
  - Smartphone Navigator
    9
  - Webaccess
    9
- Settings up through Setup Wizard
  
  9
- Accessing Shared Folders
  
  11
  - Accessing from a Computer
    11
  - Accessing from a Mobile Device
    11
Chapter 2 Configuration

12
- Opening Settings from a Computer
  
  12
- Opening Settings from a Mobile Device
  
  18
  - Settings that Can be Changed from Your Mobile Device
    20
Chapter 3 File Sharing

21
- Configuring Shared Folders
  
  21
  - Adding a Shared Folder from a Computer
    21
  - Recycle bin
    23
  - Read-Only Shares
    23
  - Hidden Shares
    24
  - Adding a Shared Folder from a Mobile Device
    24
- Configuring Users
  
  26
  - Adding a User from a Computer
    26
  - Adding a User from a Mobile Device
    28
- Adding Groups
  
  30
- Configuring Access Restrictions
  
  33
Chapter 4 Storage Management

43
- RAID Modes
  
  43
- Working with RAID Arrays
  
  43
  - Using JBOD
    43
  - Changing RAID Mode
    44
  - RMM (RAID Mode Manager)
    46
  - RAID Scanning
    47
- Adding an External Drive
  
  48
  - Connecting an External Drive
    48
  - Compatibility
    48
- Dismounting Drives
  
  49
- Checking Drives
  
  51
- Formatting Drives
  
  52
- Erasing Data on the Linkstation Completely
  
  54
- Disk Quotas
  
  54
  - Quotas for Users
    55
  - Quotas for Groups
    55
- Drive Replacement
  
  56
  - Rebuilding the RAID Array from a Computer
    57
  - Rebuilding the RAID Array from a Mobile Device
    60
Chapter 5 Remote Access

61
- Webaccess
  
  61
  - Configuring from a Computer
    61
  - Configuring from a Mobile Device
    65
- Ftp
  
  72
Chapter 6 Backup

74
Chapter 7 Multimedia

89
- Dlna
  
  89
- Itunes Server
  
  95
- Bittorrent
  
  97
  - Opening Download Manager
    98
  - Downloading Files
    100
- Connecting a Printer
  
  101
  - Setting up a Printer from a Computer
    101
  - Setting up a Printer from a Mobile Device
    102
Chapter 8 Advanced Features

103
- Email Notification
  
  103
- Sleep Mode
  
  104
- Encrypting Data Transmission
  
  106
  - Encrypting Settings Data
    106
  - Encrypting FTP Transfer Data
    106
  - SSL Keys
    106
- Restoring Factory Defaults
  
  107
  - Initializing from Settings
    107
  - Initializing with the Function Button
    108
- Updating the Firmware
  
  108
- Name, Date, Time, and Language
  
  109
- Jumbo Frames
  
  111
- Changing the IP Address
  
  113
Chapter 9 Utilities

115
- NAS Navigator2 for Windows
  
  115
  - Mounting as a Network Drive
    117
  - Changing the IP Address
    118
- NAS Navigator2 for Macos
  
  118
  - Mounting as a Network Drive
    119
  - Changing the IP Address
    120
- Novabackup
  
  120
Chapter 10 Appendix

121
- When the Power LED Blinks
  
  121
- Default Settings
  
  123
- Specifications
  
  123
Chapter 11 Regulatory Compliance Information

125
- For Customers in the United States
  
  125
- For Customers in Europe
  
  125

Buffalo LinkStation 200 Series User Manual (20 pages)

Brand: Buffalo | Category: Storage | Size: 0.7 MB

Table of Contents
2
Chapter 1 Installation

7
- Diagrams
  7
- Turning the Linkstation on and off
  8
Chapter 2 Configuration

9
- Opening Settings from a Computer
  9
- Opening Easy Admin
  9

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Buffalo LinkStation 200 Series User Manual (137 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Getting Started

Diagrams

Turning the Linkstation on and off

Installing Applications

Settings up through Setup Wizard

Accessing Shared Folders

Chapter 2 Configuration

Opening Settings from a Computer

Opening Settings from a Mobile Device

Chapter 3 File Sharing

Configuring Shared Folders

Configuring Users

Adding a Group

Configuring Access Restrictions

Chapter 4 Storage Management

RAID Modes

Working with RAID Arrays

Adding an External Drive

Dismounting Drives

Checking Drives

Formatting Drives

Erasing Data on the Linkstation Completely

Quotas

Drive Replacement

Chapter 5 Remote Access

Webaccess

Ftp

Chapter 6 Backup

Backing up Data on the Linkstation

Backing up Your Mac with Time Machine

Copying from a USB Device

Chapter 7 Multimedia

Dlna

Itunes Server

Bittorrent

Connecting a Printer

Chapter 8 Advanced Features

Email Notification

Sleep Mode

Encrypting Data Transmission

Restoring Factory Defaults

Updating the Firmware

Name, Date, Time, and Language

Jumbo Frames

Changing the IP Address

Chapter 9 Configuring from Mobile Devices

Settings Available from Your Mobile Device

Configuring Users

Configuring Shared Folders

Configuring Webaccess

Configuring the DLNA Server

Managing USB Devices

Rebuilding the RAID Array

Chapter 10 Utilities

NAS Navigator2

Novabackup

Chapter 11 Appendix

Power LED Operations

Default Settings

Specifications

Buffalo LinkStation 200 Series User Manual (137 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Getting Started

Chapter 2 Configuration

Chapter 3 File Sharing

Chapter 4 Storage Management

Chapter 5 Remote Access

Chapter 6 Backup

Chapter 7 Multimedia

Chapter 8 Advanced Features

Chapter 9 Configuring from Mobile Devices

Chapter 10 Utilities

Chapter 11 Appendix

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Getting Started

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