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
Table 11. Supported System Services (Continued)
RecommendationDescriptionProtocol
For security reasons, we recommend that
you do not enable SSH. If you enable SSH
root access, NETGEAR reserves the right
to deny you technical support.
Lets you remotely manage the ReadyNAS over an
SSH connection.
SSH
If you want to use the supplied antivirus
software, enable this service.
Your ReadyNAS system comes with free antivirus
software that provides real-time virus scans using
signature and heuristic algorithms. The antivirus
software helps protect your system from viruses,
malware, worms, and Trojans.
Antivirus
If you might do file searches on your
ReadyNAS, enable this protocol.
From the Admin Page, you can search the files on
your ReadyNAS system for file name, content, file
type, file extension, size, and dates. If your
ReadyNAS system is attached to a Mac, you can
also use the Finder to search the files on the
ReadyNAS.
File Search
By default, SMB and AFP are enabled and FTP and NFS are disabled.
Configure System Services
To configure global settings for system services:
1. Log in to your ReadyNAS.
2. Select System > Settings > Services.
Protocol buttons with a green indicator are globally enabled. Those with a gray
indicator are globally disabled. Click a protocol button to display the protocol settings
window.
3. Configure one protocol at a time, as explained in the following sections.
•
Configure SMB on page 209.
•
Configure AFP, Rsync, or SSH on page 210.
•
Configure FTP on page 211.
•
Configure NFS on page 213.
Software Manual208System Settings
ReadyNAS OS 6.10