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FISC CDM
Network Ready CD Mirror Server
User's Manual
Version 1.03
Part Number : 505115.0010.00

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  • Page 1 FISC CDM Network Ready CD Mirror Server User’s Manual Version 1.03 Part Number : 505115.0010.00...
  • Page 3 Ingrasys reserves the right to revise this publication without notice. Copyright © 1999,2000 Ingrasys Technology Inc. All rights reserved. First Edition, June, 1999 Printed in Taiwan (this manual is intended for FISC CDM firmware 3.30 and beyond)
  • Page 4 The FISC CDM User’s Manual Electronic Emission Notice Federal Communications Commission (FCC) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a residential environment.
  • Page 5 Introduction Safety Information • To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, install the unit in a temperature-controlled indoor area free of conductive contaminants. Do not place the unit near liquids or in an excessively humid environment. • Do not allow liquids or foreign objects to enter the unit. •...
  • Page 6 The FISC CDM User’s Manual About This Manual This User Manual describes your FISC CDM network-ready CD Mirror Server and explains how to install and begin to use it. Separate chapters in the manual cover the following topics: Chapter 1...
  • Page 7 Introduction Abbreviations The following abbreviations are used in this manual: BOOTP Bootstrap Protocol Compact Disc CIFS Common Internet File System DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Direct Memory Access Digital Versatile Disc Extended Data Out HTTP Hyper Text Transport Protocol Integrated Drive Electronics Internet Protocol Light Emitting Diode Media Access Control...

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Using the FISC CDM in Windows NT............73 Installing Software Components in Windows for Workgroups .....73 Using FISC CDM under Windows for Workgroups........74 Using FISC CDM under DOS with Microsoft Network Client 3.0....76 Using FISC CDM under OS/2 Warp 3.0 ...........77...
  • Page 9 Volume / Directory Structure for NetWare ...........79 Security Management for NetWare ............80 Configuring Clients and Protocols for NetWare Clients .......81 Using FISC CDM under NFS Clients............92 How to use FISC CDM under NFS Clients ...........92 Appendix A ....................95 Technical Specifications ................95 Appendix B....................97 Description of LED Indicators..............97...
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  • Page 11: Chapter 1

    HAPTER Thank you for choosing the FISC CDM network-ready CD Mirror Server. The FISC CDM is the only stand-alone CD Mirror Server in the world that is able to adopt the latest technological advances developed in PC industry. The FISC CDM uses standardized components and the latest advances in CD-ROM architecture to achieve the highest cost-performance available in the market.
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  • Page 13: Chapter 2

    HAPTER Please unpack your FISC CDM package carefully and verify that you receive the following components: • One FISC CDM Controller • One Network Connection Board • One floppy disk containing the Remote Mirror Utility • One UTP cable •...

  • Page 14: Installing Fisc Cdm Into A Tower

    The FISC CDM User’s Manual Since FISC CDM is equipped with 4 IDE channels that can host 8 EIDE HD or CD-ROM drives, you might use 9-bay tower cases. If you purchase a FISC CDM Tower, the FISC CDM controller has...
  • Page 15 Connect the power cord to FISC CDM. The power connector of the FISC CDM is a standard PC 4 pin power supply connector (12 and 5 V DC). See Figure 2-2. Before connecting the power cord to FISC CDM, be aware that Pin 4 (+5V) of power cord connector is next to UTP connector.

  • Page 16: Simm Installation And Removal

    In addition to the on-board 8MB of RAM, the FISC CDM comes with two SIMM sockets, which allow you to increase the total memory capacity. Use standard 8MB, 16MB or 32MB EDO SIMM modules to upgrade the memory of the FISC CDM.

  • Page 17: Front View

    Getting Started Front View Side View Push these tabs In the direction of the arrows Figure 2-4: Installing a SIMM Module Removing a SIMM Module Gently push the retaining latches outwards and carefully but firmly pull the module in the opposite direction of #2 in Figure 2-4.

  • Page 18: Connecting Cd-Rom Drives

    The FISC CDM User’s Manual A single FISC CDM can host up to 8 EIDE HD or CD-ROM drives using the 4 IDE flat cables which are included in your FISC CDM package. To comply with ATA-4 specification, the following...
  • Page 19 IDE ch4 Power Supply Slave Figure 2-6: IDE Channel Connections We recommend you use IDE CD-ROM drives that have passed our compatibility test listed in the Important! “CD-ROM Drive Compatibility Sheet” (available from your dealer) with the FISC CDM controller.

  • Page 20: Connecting Power To The Fisc Cdm Tower

    Please refer to the illustration and instructions below: Connect the female end of the supplied power cable to the socket at the rear of the FISC CDM tower. Refer to Figure 2-7. Connect the male end of the power cable to a convenient grounded wall socket.

  • Page 21: Connecting Fisc Cdm To The Network

    Do not use inferior extension cords as this may result in damage to your FISC CDM. To connect the FISC CDM to your network, please refer to the following steps: Connect the UTP network cable to your hub or switching hub.

  • Page 22: Chapter 3

    Before you access FISC CDM using your Web browser, please ensure that the FISC CDM is properly installed and configured with a valid IP address. There are two ways to configure the IP address of FISC CDM: through the ROM-based IP Manager or by changing the TCP/IP address of your PC.
  • Page 23 Windows will copy files to your hard disk drive and install the NetBEUI protocol. Now you can configure the IP address for the FISC CDM. Connect your FISC CDM to a Microsoft network where the NetBEUI protocol is activated and turn on the power.
  • Page 24 MAC addresses (Ethernet Address) and IP addresses will be detected and shown in the window. Click the “Browse”. button to browse the content of the selected FISC CDM server. Click the “Search Again” button to search again for available FISC CDM servers on LAN.
  • Page 25 Configuration and Management Select the FISC CDM you want to configure and click the icon “Setup.” A Setup window will pop-up. You will then be able to configure the FISC CDM’s Server Name, Group/Domain Name, TCP/IP, IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway Address. Please refer to Server Setting Menu and Configuration Menu later in this chapter for detailed description of these parameters.

  • Page 26: Changing The Tcp/Ip Address Of Your Pc

    The FISC CDM User’s Manual This section illustrates how to access the FISC CDM by changing the TCP/IP address of an existing PC. You must first ensure that the TCP/IP protocol is installed on your system. Please follow these instructions to install the TCP/IP protocol on your system: Open the Windows Control Panel and double click the Network icon.
  • Page 27 TCP/IP protocol. Next, you need to change the IP address of your PC in order to configure the FISC CDM. Select a PC (running Windows 95/98 or Windows NT) that is physically connected to the same network segment as the FISC CDM.
  • Page 28 Since the default IP address of FISC CDM is “192.168.1.1”, this procedure will put the local PC and the FISC CDM on the same net. You will be able to access FISC CDM via Web browsers after the changes have been made.

  • Page 29: Managing Fisc Cdm Through Web Browsers

    Netscape Navigator 2.0 or later, or Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0 or later are required for managing the FISC CDM in a Web browser. To open the Administration Page, simply add /admin at the end of FISC CDM’s URL or IP address (i.e., http://<FISC CDM’s IP address>/admin) in your browser’s location box and press [Enter].

  • Page 30: Cd-Rom List

    The FISC CDM User’s Manual The FISC CDM Administration Page contains two windows (frames). The left frame contains the menu of options for administrative tasks. When you click on the menu item, the corresponding page will appear in the right frame. Initially the right frame contains the CD-ROM list.
  • Page 31 For an easy identification, CD-ROM drives, CD changers, and HD drives are represented by different icons in the CD-ROM List page. FISC CDM can also act as a simple Web server that can handle requests for files on the CD-ROM volumes of FISC CDM. Refer to the HTTP entry under Configuration Menu later in this chapter for more details.

  • Page 32: Server Setting Menu

    The FISC CDM User’s Manual Click the Server Setting button in the left frame. The Server Setting Menu will appear in the right frame: The Server Setting Menu contains the following items: Total Memory Size Firmware Version Ethernet Address Date / Time...
  • Page 33 SMBXXXXXXXX, where XXXXXXXX are the last 8 digits of the FISC CDM’s MAC address. This field allows you to change the server name of the FISC CDM that will appear on a Microsoft network. The current server name is shown below the Server Name field.
  • Page 34 The FISC CDM User’s Manual Workgroup/Domain Name This field allows you to change the Workgroup/Domain Name that the FISC CDM belongs to. The default Workgroup/Domain name is Workgroup. The current Workgroup/Domain name is shown below the “Workgroup/Domain Name” field. Server Comment...
  • Page 35 FISC CDM. This is the password specified here. Network Connection Mode This field allows you to set the network speed of the FISC CDM. The available options are Auto Sense, 100Mbps Half-Duplex or 10Mbps Half Duplex. The default setting is Auto Sense.

  • Page 36: Share Control Menu

    The FISC CDM User’s Manual Click the Share Control Menu in the left frame. The Share Control Menu will appear in the right frame: This field allows you to configure the physical share properties of every individual CD and the virtual share properties of a group of CDs that will appear on your network (e.g., the “Network...
  • Page 37 Configuration and Management Select one of the CDs in the “Please Select Physical Share device” drop-down menu and click the Configure button. The Configure screen appears: This menu allows you to configure the parameters of each Physical Shared CD. The menu has the following fields: Physical Share Enabled Share name Share Comment...
  • Page 38 The FISC CDM User’s Manual Share Name You can define the CD’s name as it appears on the network. There are three options: Default Name (Auto Comment) Use the Default Name “CD1”, “CD2”, “CD3”, etc., as the Share Name with the respective volume name of each CD as its Share Comment.

  • Page 39: Please Select Virtual Share

    Share 1), “User Defined Share 2”, “User Defined Share 3”, etc. “Root Share” is a pre-defined Virtual Share that hosts all the available CDs under the FISC CDM server. For example, when you map “Root Share” as Drive Letter E on your desktop, all the available CDs will be listed as sub-directories under Drive Letter E.
  • Page 40 The FISC CDM User’s Manual From this menu, you can configure the parameters of each Virtual Shared CD. This menu contains items: User Defined Share Enabled Share Name Share Comment Share Password Confirm Password Limited Number of Users Select Enabled CDs...
  • Page 41 You can select and group the available CDs randomly into one Virtual Share. “Root Share” (User Defined Share 1), by default, enables and hosts all the available CDs under FISC CDM. For example, you can select the CDs of “Device 1 Disc 1” and “Device 6 Disc 1”...

  • Page 42: User Level Security: Add/Delete Users

    How to Configure User Level Security on page 47. User Level Security: add/delete users Maintain FISC CDM’s internal user database here. There are four protocols supporting User Level Security, including SMB, NCP, NFS, and HTTP. Click one of them to add or delete user accounts.

  • Page 43: Configuration Menu

    Configuration and Management Click the Configuration button in the left frame. The Configuration Menu will appear in the right frame: The configuration menu contains the following items: CIFS/SMB...
  • Page 44 There are two options, Share Level and Users of Bindery Server. The items Auto Create User and Bindery Server take effect only when user level security is enabled. Check the Enabled check box of Auto Create User to let FISC CDM create user accounts automatically. The Bindery Server field specifies a bindery server on LAN.
  • Page 45 FSIC CD (by clicking the “Default Home Page” radio button). You can configure FISC CDM to be your Web Server by assigning any HTML file as the home page of your FISC CDM IP address (by clicking the radio button of “Customized Home Page”). This feature makes FISC CDM an easily managed and hacker-proof Web server.
  • Page 46 The FISC CDM User’s Manual Check the Enabled check box of Auto Create User to let FISC CDM create user accounts automatically. Please refer to the section How to Configure User Level Security later in this chapter for more information.
  • Page 47 If there is a WINS (Windows Internet Naming Service) server on your network and you would like to enable WINS support of the FISC CDM, please acquire a WINS IP from your network administrator. FISC CDM can use WINS to register itself in the WINS server.

  • Page 48: More Ip Addresses

    FISC CDM provides seven additional IP addresses and homepages for HTTP applications. With total 8 IP addresses and 8 homepages, FISC CDM can work as an instant Web server, providing virtual host capability that hosts 8 different homepages at the same time.
  • Page 49 CD list box; give the path of the HTML file in Path/Filename. Click Update button. Re-accessing FISC CDM by typing the first additional IP address, FISC CDM will bring you to the HTML homepage that you just assigned. Repeat the above procedures for the other 6 additional IP addresses, FISC CDM then becomes a Web server that can host totally 8 different homepages at the same time.

  • Page 50: Statistics

    You can see certain statistical information related to network protocols, including SMB, NCP, and NFS. Click Run-time event log to watch the system log. FISC CDM will record system events after FISC CDM starts or resets. FISC CDM will log the following system events: system starts, network interface gets ready, CD-ROM drives get mounted and security- related events and warnings.

  • Page 51: Maintenance

    Configuration and Management By clicking “CD Titles Access List”, it lists the amount of data and times of being read of each CD share. By clicking “Current mirroring list”, it displays all CD duplicating tasks that are currently going on. Click the Maintenance button in the left frame.
  • Page 52 Each item is described below. Reset configuration to factory default This option will load the factory default settings for the FISC CDM. The FISC CDM will use the factory default configuration the next time you restart the FISC CDM server. All settings and parameters will be set to the factory defaults;...
  • Page 53 Configuration and Management Reset This option will perform the system reset of FISC CDM. Before resetting the system, make sure that there is no on-line user accessing the FISC CDM. Shutdown Use this function to shut down FISC CDM. For easy management of a name space network...
  • Page 54 After the firmware upgrade process has been completed, the FISC CDM will automatically reset. After the FISC CDM has restarted, we suggest the administrator to check if the FISC CDM has been successfully upgraded. Clear All User Database To support user level security, FISC CDM maintains an internal user database, which stores the information of user accounts and lists of permitted users.
  • Page 55 CD Titles Access List, that shows the statistics of user access to shares. Choose “Reset All CD Titles Statistics” to clear the log. Hard Drive Maintenance FISC CDM use hard drives for storing CD images. Use this function to list and delete CD images on hard drives.

  • Page 56: Help

    The FISC CDM User’s Manual Please refer to the “How to Configure and Create CD Images” section for more details of hard drive maintenance. Click on the Help button to open the Help screen: This screen provides on-line help for all the menu options for the...

  • Page 57: How To Configure User Level Security

    Configuration and Management It takes three steps to configure user level security. First, configure the security level of FISC CDM as “User Level Security”. Second, create a user database. Third, assign user access rights to each CD- ROM share. Details are described below. After you complete these steps, unauthorized users will be prohibited from accessing FISC CDM.
  • Page 58 Workgroup/Domain Name field on the Server Setting Menu with the domain name of the PDC server. Although FISC CDM has to be in the same domain of the PDC server, this is not the case with client PCs. You can access FISC CDM from any client PC that resides in a different domain.
  • Page 59 A is legal when user A tries to access any CD share in FISC CDM. If user A is legal, then FISC CDM will begin to check its internal user database to see if user A is allowed to read the CD...
  • Page 60 LAN to validate the user level security of NCP. If a user tries to access any CD share in FISC CDM, FISC CDM will prompt a dialog box for username and password. Then FISC CDM will ask the bindery server whether the user is legal. If the bindery server approves and the user is marked READ in the permission list, the user will be able to access the CD share.

  • Page 61: Create User Database

    SMB. It also requires one PDC server on your LAN. They even share the same internal user database. The difference is that FISC CDM will not check users’ domains when users try to access via Internet browsers.
  • Page 62 The FISC CDM User’s Manual Guideline 1. How to create a user manually. On the Administration page, click Share Control to enter the Share Control Menu. You will see Manage Users/Clients: on the screen. Please click SMB Users, NCP Users, NFS Clients or HTTP Users to enter the Manage XXX* Users (or Clients) menu.
  • Page 63 Configuration and Management If you would like to add a new SMB group, please choose Group next to the Type: item. b. If you would like to add a new NCP user, fill in the User Name: field and click the Add button. c.
  • Page 64 The default option is Enabled. Click the Update button at the bottom of the screen if you make any changes. Have a user read any CD share in FISC CDM using the protocol you just chose. The access will be prohibited.

  • Page 65: Assign User Access Rights

    CIFS/SMB. b. Click the Update button. c. If you want to add user AAA to the SMB user database, the only task is to have user AAA read any CD in FISC CDM through CIFS/SMB. The access will be prohibited because user AAA has no access rights yet.
  • Page 66 The FISC CDM User’s Manual Please select one Physical Share device or Virtual Share in the list boxes for configuration. Click the Configure button. You will enter the Physical Share Menu or Virtual Share Menu. On the Physical Share Menu or Virtual Share Menu, find Permitted Users/Clients at the bottom of the page.
  • Page 67 Configuration and Management Click NFS Users to manage access rights of NFS users. On this page you must specify from which computer the user can access the CD, and who has the access rights. i) Assign from which computer users can access the CD: If you click the Enabled check box next to All hosts permitted: , all computers will have access rights to the CD regardless of their IP addresses.

  • Page 68: Details Of Nfs Access Rights

    To give an example, suppose user AAA’s UID is 123, GID is 5. Group BBB’s GID is 9. If you would like to give Read and eXecute access rights to user AAA, please fill in the field with 123. FISC CDM will not check value in this case. Access Rights As for...
  • Page 69 Configuration and Management of HTTP access right, choose user AAA’s Read and click the Update button.

  • Page 70: How To Configure And Create Cd Images

    The FISC CDM User’s Manual Basic Concepts and Terminology To start mirroring, simply enable any CD drive (select Physical Share under Share Control Menu) to be the "Mirror Drive". Once you put a CD into that drive, the Mirror operation will be initiated as per the configuration in the CD Mirror Function menu.
  • Page 71 Configuration and Management Configure CD Mirror Options Please click Share Control in the left frame of the Administration Page. On the page, select a real CD-ROM drive in the list box below “Please select a Physical Share device :”. Then click the Configure button to enter the Physical Control Menu.
  • Page 72 The FISC CDM User’s Manual The CD Mirror Function submenu contains the following items: Mirror CD Target Name Launch Target Launch Schedule Mirror Option Each item is described below. Mirror CD: Check this to enable this drive as a Mirror Drive Target Name: You can specify how to name the created CD/DVD image here.
  • Page 73 Configuration and Management ! Prioritized network access: Check this to set mirroring jobs to a LOWER priority than network CD access. This option will speed up network access and is useful if the CD server is located in a busy CD networking environment.
  • Page 74 The FISC CDM User’s Manual On the Maintenance Menu, click Hard Drive Maintenance. The screen will appear as below. Please choose a hard drive in the list box next to the Maintenance button. Click the Maintain button to bring up the following screen.
  • Page 75 Configuration and Management On the screen, it displays the information about the hard drive, including the model name of the hard drive, its maximum capacity, available space, and available slots (the number of empty slots). Also included is a list of all CD images on the hard drive. To delete a CD image, please check the corresponding Delete check box and click the Submit button.
  • Page 76 The FISC CDM User’s Manual Click the Submit button on the screen to proceed. The hard drive will be initialized the next time the system restarts. Note: This can also be used as a quick way of deleting all CD images on a hard drive.

  • Page 77: Chapter 4

    The following sections briefly explain how to setup each client and access the FISC CDM from your desktop in various client environments. For technical support, please consult your network administrator or FISC CDM dealer.
  • Page 78 The FISC CDM User’s Manual Click the Add button. The Select Network Component Type dialog box will open: Choose the “Client” network component and click the Add button. The following screen will appear: Under Manufacturers, choose “Microsoft”. Under Network Clients choose “Clients for Microsoft Networks”. Click OK.

  • Page 79: Using Fisc Cdm In Windows 95/98

    CDM will appear as a machine icon in the workgroup, whose name was specified in “Server Name” under the “Server Setting Menu” of the Administration Page of FISC CDM (refer to Chapter 3 — Server Setting Menu). Double click the icon that represents the FISC CDM. You will find all the CD/DVDs in the FISC CDM.
  • Page 80 The FISC CDM User’s Manual You can now access the FISC CDM by double clicking the file folders mentioned above. The CDs inserted in a CD changer will also be shown as folders, the same way as CDs inserted in a CD-ROM drive. Please refer to User Manual Chapter 3 "Configuration and Management"...

  • Page 81: Installing Software Components In Windows Nt

    Windows 95/98 User’s Manual for more information on how to map network-shared directories as drive letters. Before you can use the FISC CDM under Windows NT, you must ensure that you have Windows NT protocol and service components configured in the Windows NT Control Panel.
  • Page 82 The FISC CDM User’s Manual Under Network Protocol select the "Net BEUI Protocol" option and click OK. In the Network Configuration window, click the Services tab. Ensure that the following services are enabled: • Computer Browser • NetBIOS Interface •...

  • Page 83: Using The Fisc Cdm In Windows Nt

    Using FISC CDM on Client Workstations The way to use the FISC CDM in Windows NT 4.0 is quite similar to the routine in a Windows 95/98 environment. Start “Network Neighborhood”, and select the “Microsoft Windows Network” item. Double click the FISC CDM name you assigned at setup. The physical share names of CD-ROM drives are displayed as file folders named CD1, CD2, etc.

  • Page 84: Using Fisc Cdm Under Windows For Workgroups

    “Connect Network Drive...” in the Disk menu. A dialog box entitled Connect Network Drive will pop-up. In the Show Shared Directories frame, double click the FISC CDM workgroup to expand the entire server in this group. If the FISC CDM workgroup name does not appear in this list, click the Browse button to refresh the network status.
  • Page 85 Choose a specific share (such as “CD1”) and press OK to map this share to a local client. You can now access the FISC CDM drive as a normal drive letter. Please refer to your Windows for Workgroups User’s Manual for further information on how to map network-shared directories as drive letters.

  • Page 86: Using Fisc Cdm Under Dos With Microsoft Network Client 3.0

    "NET USE" command to access FISC CDM. Example 1: Syntax: net use <logical drive letter:> \\(FISC CDM's name)\share name To map the share name "cd1" of a FISC CDM with default server name "smbd8040007" as the drive letter F, type: net use f: \\smbd8040007\cd1 Example 2:...

  • Page 87: Using Fisc Cdm Under Os/2 Warp 3.0

    \\smbd8040007 The above command lists all the available shares on the FISC CDM “smbd8040007”. To map the drive letter to a physical share "cd1" of a FISC CDM with the default server name “smbd8040007”, type: net use e: \\smbd8040007\cd1 The above command maps the drive letter E to the physical share "cd1"...

  • Page 88: Using Fisc Cdm Under Novell Netware Clients

    Configuration for NetWare FISC CDM emulates itself as a Novell NetWare 3.x bindery server. In order to explore the name and resources of the FISC CDM to every NetWare client, a Novell NetWare 3.x/4.x server is required in the same network where the FISC CDM is located.

  • Page 89: Volume / Directory Structure For Netware

    Using FISC CDM on Client Workstations Volume / Directory Structure for NetWare The FISC CDM will be available to your system as a NetWare file server. Just like any other NetWare file server, FISC CDM has it own volume and directory (folder) structure where files are stored.

  • Page 90: Security Management For Netware

    The FISC CDM User’s Manual Example #2: If you are using “CD1” (the default share name of physical share device #1) as the user name for the FISC CDM to authenticate, the directory structure should look as follows: Volume Folders / Files...

  • Page 91: Configuring Clients And Protocols For Netware Clients

    Using FISC CDM on Client Workstations Before you can set up the FISC CDM to be used with Novell NetWare Clients, you must first install the appropriate protocols and clients for your platform. The next section will briefly cover the installation of the protocols and clients for NetWare.
  • Page 92 Entire Network. The FISC CDM NCP server name (ANWxxxxxxxx) will be shown as follows: Double click the NCP name “FISC CDM”. The system will prompt you to enter a user name and password as follows: Use the share name (root, CD1, etc.) as the User Name, and the share password as the Password.
  • Page 93 Using FISC CDM on Client Workstations Choose a specific volume (such as “SYS”) or folder (such as “CD1”). Click File on the menu bar and then click “Map Network Drive…” to map this resource to a local client. Windows 95/98 with Client 32 for NetWare...
  • Page 94 Expand the Network Neighborhood icon and then expand the Entire Network and NetWare Servers. The FISC CDM NCP will be located beneath the “NetWare Servers” group. Double click the FISC CDM entry. You will be prompted to enter a user name and password as follows:...
  • Page 95 Click the Connection tab. The following screen appears: Check “Bindery Connection”. Click OK to attach the FISC CDM. Once the FISC CDM has been successfully attached, expand the “SYS” volume to display all available resources: Choose a specific volume (such as “SYS”) or folder (such as “CD1”) and click File, “Map Network Drive…”on the menu...
  • Page 96 Windows NT 4.0 without IntraNetWare Client Configuring Your Client Ensure that the following Protocols and Services are installed in the Network Neighborhood Properties dialog box to enable you to access data from the FISC CDM. NWLink IPX/SPX Compatible Transport Gateway (and Client) Services for NetWare...
  • Page 97 Using FISC CDM on Client Workstations Map Drive from FISC CDM The procedure for mapping the drive is virtually the same as the procedure for Windows 95/98 in the previous section. Windows NT 4.0 with IntraNetWare Client Configuring Your Client...
  • Page 98 Configuring Your Client Be sure the following Protocols and Networks are installed in the Network Setup before you access data from the FISC CDM. Ensure that the following Protocols and Networks are installed in the Network Setup dialog box to enable you to access data from the FISC CDM.
  • Page 99 Using FISC CDM on Client Workstations Windows for Workgroup with Client 32 for NetWare Configuring Your Client Ensure that the following Protocols, Networks and NetWare Tools are installed in the Network Setup and NetWare Client 32 dialog boxes for DOS/Win 3.x to enable you to access data from the FISC CDM.
  • Page 100 FISC CDM: Syntax: Map <logical drive letter:>=<FISC CDM's NetWare server name>\SYS: Example 1: To map the virtual share "root" of a FISC CDM with the default NetWare server name "anwd8040007" as drive letter F, type: map f:=anwd8040007\sys: FISC will...
  • Page 101 Using FISC CDM on Client Workstations volume and mapped to drive H: of local machine while all the files will be shown under "sys" volume.

  • Page 102: Using Fisc Cdm Under Nfs Clients

    The FISC CDM User’s Manual FISC CDM can now export all the CD volumes that are currently available as NFS-mountable volumes to any NFS client. The NFS functions of FISC CDM has been tested under the following UNIX platforms: •...
  • Page 103 Mount FISC CDM on a UNIX client mount point A UNIX client can mount any exported volumes of FISC CDM using "mount" command. Please refer the following example for mounting "CD1" of FISC CDM (server name FISC, IP address 192.132.253.123) on /mnt directory on the client:...
  • Page 104 The FISC CDM User’s Manual /cd5 (everyone) /cd6 (everyone) /cd7 (everyone) To show FISC CDM server mount information # showmount -a FISC To remove a mounted volume # umount /mnt In the Statistics menu, you can find the NFS connection list.

  • Page 105: Technical Specifications

    PPENDIX Network Protocols • Physical & Media Access IEEE 802.3 Ethernet, 802.3u Fast Ethernet • Network & Transport TCP/IP, NetBEUI, IPX/SPX, NetBIOS, AppleTalk* • File Access SMB/CIFS, HTTP, NCP, NFS, AFP* • TCP/IP Suite ARP, RARP, BOOTP, DHCP, ICMP, WINS* Network Interface •...
  • Page 106 The FISC CDM User’s Manual HD & CD-ROM Interface • Four bus-mastering enhanced IDE channels, via standard 40-pin connectors Number of Drives • Up to 8 EIDE HD or ATAPI CD-ROM drives/changers CD-ROM Format • Track Level: DVD, Audio CD (Red Book), CD-ROM...

  • Page 107: Description Of Led Indicators

    Power Power LED indicates that the system power is ON. The Power LED will flash when you turn on the power. After all the CD-ROM drives are successfully mounted on FISC CDM, the Power LED will stay ON. Fault Fault LED indicates the system fault.
  • Page 108 The FISC CDM User’s Manual LED Code STAGE POWER FAULT POWER ON POST FLASH POST ERROR Memory error Flash Memory Part A error ON FLASH Flash Memory Part B error OFF FLASH RTC error Network error FLASH CMD IDE error...

  • Page 109: Jumpers

    MFG mode Normal * * Means factory default setting. If you turn off the power, short Jumper 3 and then turn-on the power again, FISC CDM will be set to factory defaults: • The password is cleared. • The IP address is set to "192.168.1.1".

  • Page 110: Connectors

    The FISC CDM User’s Manual “XXXXXXXX” are the last eight digits of the Ethernet Mac address of FISC CDM. • The physical share names are set to “CD 1” - “CD 8”. After completing the factory default setting, the Power and LAN LED will FLASH and Fault LED will be ON.
  • Page 111 Jumper Setting & Connectors LED connector - D1, D2, D3 POWER FAULT SIGNALS FUNCTION -POWERLED POWER LED +POWERLED -STATUS FAULT LED +STATUS -LANLED LAN LED +LANLED Extra LED connector - J2...
  • Page 112 The FISC CDM User’s Manual SIGNALS FUNCTION -POWERLED POWER LED +POWERLED -STATUS FAULT LED +STATUS -LANLED LAN LED +LANLED FAN connector - J6 SIGNALS FUNCTION GROUND +12V POWER +12V Power Connector - J10 SIGNALS FUNCTION +12V POWER +12V GROUND GROUND...

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