User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- 1. Getting Started
- Start Using Your ReadyNAS System
- Additional Documentation
- Supported ReadyNAS Systems
- Supported Operating Systems
- Supported Browsers
- Diskless Systems
- Basic Installation
- Upgrade Pre-6.2 ReadyNAS Firmware for Use With ReadyCLOUD
- Discover and Set Up Your ReadyNAS Using ReadyCLOUD
- Local Setup Wizard
- Admin Page
- Access the Local Admin Page
- Register Your System
- Five Levels of Protection
- The ReadyNAS Community
- Safe Mode
- 2. Volume Configuration
- Basic Volume and RAID Concepts
- ReadyTIER, Tiers, Data, and Metadata
- Manage Volumes
- Change RAID Mode
- View the Status of a Volume
- Configure the Checksum Function
- Format Disks
- Create and Encrypt a Volume
- Delete a Volume
- Name a USB Drive
- Expand Storage Capacity
- Add Protection to a Volume
- Add Protection to a Flex-RAID Volume
- Add a Group to a Flex-RAID Volume
- Delete a RAID Group
- Use the Volume Management Wizard to Create a Volume
- Add a Tier to a Volume
- Enable or Disable Quotas on Volumes
- Maintain Volumes
- 3. Shares
- 4. LUNs
- 5. Snapshots
- 6. Users and Groups
- 7. Use Cloud Services
- 8. System Settings
- 9. System Power
- 10. Install and Manage Apps
- 11. System Monitoring
- 12. System Maintenance
- 13. Backup and Recovery
The setup wizard guides you through the initial configuration process to help you quickly
integrate your ReadyNAS storage system into your network. Follow the setup wizard’s
prompts to configure the following settings:
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Time and date. For more information, see Set the Clock on page 183.
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Alert contact. For more information, see Configure System Alerts on page 186.
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Host name. For more information, see Configure the Host Name on page 188.
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Administrator password and password recovery. For more information, see Set
the Administrator Password on page 185.
Admin Page
The Admin Page is a browser-based interface that you use to configure and manage
your ReadyNAS system. When you visit the Admin Page, the Overview page displays,
as shown in the following figure.
Figure 2. Admin Page (Overview page)
To navigate through the Admin Page, use the navigation bar across the top of the page
and the navigation icons below it.
Software Manual18Getting Started
ReadyNAS OS 6.10