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Buffalo TeraStation 5020 User Manual (290 pages)
Network Attached Storage
Brand:
Buffalo
| Category:
Storage
| Size: 15.96 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
Chapter 1 Notice
11
Regulatory Compliance Information
11
Warning Symbols and Graphical Icons on the Product
11
Safety Precautions
11
Chapter 2 Getting Started
13
Diagrams
13
4-Bay and 8-Bay Desktop Models, 4-Bay Rackmount Model
13
12-Bay Rackmount Model
16
Turning the Terastation on and off
18
Creating a USB Initialization Drive
18
Accessing Settings
18
Opening Settings
19
Configuring Settings Via Setup Wizard
21
Checking the Device Information from Dashboard
22
Shutting down or Restarting the Terastation from Settings
23
Chapter 3 File Sharing
24
Configuring Shared Folders
24
Adding a Shared Folder
24
Recycle bin
26
Read-Only Shares
26
Hidden Shares
27
Configuring Users
27
Adding a User
27
Importing User Information
30
Adding a Group
30
Configuring Access Restrictions
33
Restricting Local User Access to Shared Folders
33
Restricting AD Domain User Access to Shared Folders
35
Restricting Access to Subfolders
38
Enhancing Compatibility for Macos Client Access
40
Nfs
41
Enabling NFS
41
NFS Mount Commands
46
Offline Files for Windows
46
Chapter 4 RAID Modes and Drive Management
49
Available RAID Modes
49
Working with RAID Arrays
50
Using JBOD
50
Creating a RAID Array
51
Shutting down the Terastation Automatically if an Error Occurs
52
Rebuilding the RAID Array Automatically for the TS51220RH
54
Configuring Actions for if a Drive Used for the RAID Array Has Not Been Detected
56
Configuring a Hot Spare
58
Managing a RAID Array Without Deleting Data
60
RAID Scanning
64
Configuring Low Drive Space Alerts
65
Adding an External Drive
66
Dismounting Drives
67
Using the Function Button
68
Using Settings
68
Checking Drives
69
Displaying S.M.A.R.T. Information
71
Checking the Drive Condition
72
Formatting Drives
72
Encrypting Drives
74
Erasing Data on the Terastation Completely
74
Quotas
75
Limits for Shared Folders
75
Limits for LVM Volumes
76
Using the Terastation as an Iscsi Device
79
Introduction
79
Creating an Iscsi Volume
80
Connecting Volumes
82
Formatting Volumes
83
Disconnecting Volumes
83
Configuring Access Restrictions
83
Connecting Access-Restricted Volumes
86
Expanding Volume Sizes
87
Deleting Volumes
89
Enabling the Isns Protocol
90
Advanced Iscsi Volume Settings
91
Chapter 5 Backup
92
Snapshots
92
Overview
92
Application for Iscsi Volume Snapshots
92
Manually Creating a Snapshot
92
Accessing the Snapshots Via SMB
96
Restoring Snapshots
98
Configuring Schedule Snapshot
102
Configuring Snapshot Archive Settings
106
Backing up Data on the Terastation
112
Backup Modes
113
Preparing a Backup Destination
116
Configuring a Backup Job
118
If Backing up from Rsync-Compatible Devices to the Terastation
123
Restoring Backup Data
124
Backup Logs for if Backup Fails
128
Replication
131
Preparing a Replication Destination
132
Configuring a Replication Job
134
Synchronizing between Source and Destination Terastations Periodically
136
Failover
137
Before Configuring Failover
138
Usage Restrictions
139
Configuring Failover
140
Changing Settings While Failover Is Configured
142
Maintenance Mode
142
Synchronizing between Main and Backup Terastations Periodically
145
Switching to the Backup Terastation Manually
147
Reconfiguring after Failover Occurs
147
Stopping Failover
149
Backing up Your Mac with Time Machine
151
Chapter 6 Cloud Services and Remote Access
157
Synchronizing with Amazon S3
157
Creating an Amazon S3 Job
157
Uploading Files to Amazon S3
160
Synchronizing with Dropbox
164
Creating a Dropbox Sync Job
164
Changing Job Settings
167
Creating a Shared Link (Windows Only)
170
Using Microsoft Azure for Data Preservation
170
Creating an Azure Storage Sync Backup Job
170
Creating an Azure Storage Sync Restore Job
178
Changing Job Settings
183
Synchronizing with Microsoft Onedrive
186
Creating a Onedrive Sync Job
186
Changing Job Settings
197
Corrective Actions for in Case of Error
199
Webaccess
202
Configuring Webaccess
202
Accessing Via Webaccess
205
Unable to Create a Buffalonas.com Name
206
Ftp
207
Enabling FTP
207
Accessing the Terastation with an FTP Client
208
Chapter 7 Security Enhancement
210
Two-Factor Authentication
210
Enabling Two-Factor Authentication
210
Restricting Logins for Non-Admin Users
215
Disabling Two-Factor Authentication
217
Encrypting Data Transmission
219
Encrypting Settings Data
219
Encrypting FTP Transfer Data
220
Ssl
220
Chapter 8 Settings Backup/Restoration
222
Saving and Applying Settings
222
Saving Settings
223
Applying Settings
223
Transferring Another Buffalo NAS Device's Settings
224
Creating a Config File (.Nas_Config)
225
Transferring Settings
225
Restoring Factory Defaults
226
Initializing from Settings
226
Initializing Using the USB Initialization Drive
227
Resetting the Administrator Password
228
Chapter 9 Network Settings
230
Wake-On-LAN
230
Port Trunking
230
Snmp
233
Proxy Server
235
Jumbo Frames
236
Changing the IP Address
237
Mapping IP Address and Hostname
239
Chapter 10 Advanced Features
241
Email Notification
241
Enabling Email Notification
241
Changing Events for Email Reports
242
Sleep Mode
243
UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply)
245
One PSU Device Is Installed
246
Two PSU Devices Are Installed
247
Automatic Shutdown if Power Supply Fails
248
Logs
249
Displaying Terastation's Logs
249
Transferring Logs to the Syslog Server
250
Creating a Shortcut to the Logs in the Shared Folder
251
Changing Archive Rules for File Access Logs
252
Updating the Firmware
253
Updating Manually Using Settings
253
Enabling Automatic Update
254
Configuring Update Notification
255
Name, Date, Time, and Language
256
Beep Alerts
258
LCD and Leds
259
Chapter 11 Drive Replacement and Troubleshooting
261
Replacing a Defective Drive on the TS51220RH
261
Drive Replacement for a Redundant RAID Array
261
Drive Replacement for a RAID 0 Array
263
Drive Replacement for a JBOD
264
Drive Replacement for a Hot Spare
264
Replacing a Defective Drive on Models Other than the TS51220RH
264
Drive Replacement for a Redundant RAID Array (Terastation Is On)
265
Drive Replacement for a Redundant RAID Array (Terastation Is Off)
268
Drive Replacement for a RAID 0 Array
269
Drive Replacement for a JBOD
270
Drive Replacement for a Hot Spare
270
Replacing a Non-Malfunctioning Drive
271
Re-Inserting Drives
271
Terastation Does Not Work Properly
273
Power LED Keeps Blinking
273
Booting the Terastation in Emergency Mode
274
Unable to Access Shared Folders
274
Opening the Network Credentials Window
275
Restoring Owner and Permission Settings
275
Configuring Compatible SMB Protocols
277
Cleaning the Dustproof Filter
278
Chapter 12 Utilities
281
NAS Navigator2
281
Windows
281
Macos
281
Novabackup
281
Chapter 13 Appendix
282
LCD Panel
282
Modes
282
Errors
283
Notices
284
Information Events
285
Default Settings
287
Specifications
288
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Buffalo TeraStation 5020 User Manual (283 pages)
Brand:
Buffalo
| Category:
Storage
| Size: 15.54 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
Chapter 1 Notice
10
Regulatory Compliance Information
10
Warning Symbols and Graphical Icons on the Product
10
Safety Precautions
10
Chapter 2 Getting Started
12
Diagrams
12
4-Bay and 8-Bay Desktop Models, 4-Bay Rackmount Model
12
12-Bay Rackmount Model
15
Turning the Terastation on and off
17
Creating a USB Initialization Drive
17
Accessing Settings
17
Opening Settings
18
Configuring Settings Via Setup Wizard
20
Checking the Device Information from Dashboard
21
Shutting down or Restarting the Terastation from Settings
21
Chapter 3 File Sharing
23
Configuring Shared Folders
23
Adding a Shared Folder
23
Recycle bin
25
Read-Only Shares
25
Hidden Shares
26
Configuring Users
26
Adding a User
26
Importing User Information
29
Adding a Group
29
Configuring Access Restrictions
32
Restricting Local User Access to Shared Folders
32
Restricting AD Domain User Access to Shared Folders
34
Restricting Access to Subfolders
37
Accessing from a Macos Device
39
Accessing from an NFS Client
40
Offline Files for Windows
45
Chapter 4 RAID Modes and Drive Management
48
Available RAID Modes
48
Working with RAID Arrays
49
Using JBOD
49
Creating a RAID Array
50
Shutting down the Terastation Automatically if an Error Occurs
51
Rebuilding the RAID Array Automatically for the TS51220RH
53
Configuring Actions for if a Drive Used for the RAID Array Has Not Been Detected
54
Configuring a Hot Spare
57
Expanding RAID Capacity Without Deleting Data
58
RAID Scanning
62
Configuring Low Drive Space Alerts
63
Adding an External Drive
64
Dismounting Drives
65
Using the Function Button
65
Using Settings
66
Checking Drives
66
Displaying S.M.A.R.T. Information
68
Checking the Drive Condition
69
Formatting Drives
69
Encrypting Drives
71
Erasing Data on the Terastation Completely
71
Quotas
72
Limits for Shared Folders
72
Limits for LVM Volumes
73
Using the Terastation as an Iscsi Device
75
Introduction
75
Creating an Iscsi Volume
76
Connecting or Disconnecting Volumes
78
Using with Multiple Computers
79
Configuring Access Restrictions
79
Expanding Volume Sizes
83
Deleting Volumes
84
Enabling the Isns Protocol
85
Advanced Iscsi Volume Settings
86
Chapter 5 Backup
88
Using Snapshots
88
Overview
88
Application for Iscsi Volume Snapshots
88
Manually Creating a Snapshot
88
Accessing the Snapshots Via SMB
92
Restoring Snapshots
94
Configuring Schedule Snapshot
98
Configuring Snapshot Archive Settings
102
Backing up Data on the Terastation
107
Backup Modes
108
Preparing a Backup Destination
111
Configuring a Backup Job
113
If Backing up from Rsync-Compatible Devices to the Terastation
118
Restoring Backup Data
118
Backup Logs for if Backup Fails
122
Replication
125
Preparing a Replication Destination
126
Configuring a Replication Job
128
Synchronizing between Source and Destination Terastations Periodically
131
Failover
132
Before Configuring Failover
132
Usage Restrictions
133
Configuring Failover
134
Changing Settings While Failover Is Configured
136
Maintenance Mode
136
Synchronizing between Main and Backup Terastations Periodically
139
Switching to the Backup Terastation Manually
140
Reconfiguring after Failover Occurs
141
Stopping Failover
143
Backing up Your Mac with Time Machine
145
Chapter 6 Cloud Services and Remote Access
151
Synchronizing with Amazon S3
151
Creating an Amazon S3 Job
151
Uploading Files to Amazon S3
154
Synchronizing with Dropbox
157
Creating a Dropbox Sync Job
158
Changing Job Settings
160
Creating a Shared Link (Windows Only)
163
Using Microsoft Azure for Data Preservation
163
Creating an Azure Storage Sync Backup Job
163
Creating an Azure Storage Sync Restore Job
171
Changing Job Settings
176
Synchronizing with Microsoft Onedrive
178
Creating a Onedrive Sync Job
178
Changing Job Settings
189
Corrective Actions for in Case of Error
191
Webaccess
194
Configuring Webaccess
194
Accessing Via Webaccess
197
Unable to Create a Buffalonas.com Name
198
Ftp
199
Chapter 7 Security Enhancement
202
Two-Factor Authentication
202
Enabling Two-Factor Authentication
202
Restricting Logins for Non-Admin Users
208
Disabling Two-Factor Authentication
209
Encrypting Data Transmission
211
Encrypting Settings Data
211
Encrypting FTP Transfer Data
212
Ssl
212
Chapter 8 Settings Backup/Restoration
214
Saving and Applying Settings
214
Saving Settings
215
Applying Settings
215
Transferring Another Buffalo NAS Device's Settings
216
Creating a Config File (.Nas_Config)
217
Transferring Settings
217
Restoring Factory Defaults
218
Initializing from Settings
218
Initializing Using the USB Initialization Drive
219
Resetting the Administrator Password
220
Chapter 9 Network Settings
221
Wake-On-LAN
221
Port Trunking
221
Snmp
225
Proxy Server
227
Jumbo Frames
228
Changing the IP Address
229
Mapping IP Address and Hostname
230
Chapter 10 Advanced Features
233
Email Notification
233
Sleep Mode
235
UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply)
237
One PSU Device Is Installed
238
Two PSU Devices Are Installed
239
Automatic Shutdown if Power Supply Fails
241
Logs
242
Displaying Terastation's Logs
242
Transferring Logs to the Syslog Server
243
Creating a Shortcut to the Logs in the Shared Folder
244
Changing Archive Rules for File Access Logs
245
Updating the Firmware
247
Updating Manually Using Settings
247
Enabling Automatic Update
248
Configuring Update Notification
249
Name, Date, Time, and Language
250
Beep Alerts
252
LCD and Leds
253
Chapter 11 Drive Replacement and Troubleshooting
255
Replacing a Defective Drive on the TS51220RH
255
Drive Replacement for a Redundant RAID Array
255
Drive Replacement for a RAID 0 Array
257
Drive Replacement for a JBOD
258
Drive Replacement for a Hot Spare
258
Replacing a Defective Drive on Models Other than the TS51220RH
258
Drive Replacement for a Redundant RAID Array or JBOD (Terastation Is On)
259
Drive Replacement for a Redundant RAID Array or JBOD (Terastation Is Off)
263
Drive Replacement for a RAID 0 Array
263
Drive Replacement for a Hot Spare
264
Replacing a Non-Malfunctioning Drive
265
Re-Inserting Drives
265
Terastation Does Not Work Properly
266
Power LED Keeps Blinking
266
Booting the Terastation in Emergency Mode
268
Unable to Access Shared Folders
268
Opening the Network Credentials Window
268
Restoring Owner and Permission Settings
269
Configuring Compatible SMB Protocols
271
Cleaning the Dustproof Filter
271
Chapter 12 Utilities
274
NAS Navigator2
274
Windows
274
Macos
274
Novabackup
274
Chapter 13 Appendix
275
LCD Panel
275
Modes
275
Errors
276
Notices
277
Information Events
278
Default Settings
280
Specifications
281
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