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Chapter 10 Applications
Media Server User’s Guide
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Preferences Click this to open a screen where you can set the default location for saving downloads
and configure your BitTorrent settings.
Refresh Click this to update the information displayed on the screen.
Select Files A single BitTorrent torrent file is often for multiple files. If you do not need all of the files
the torrent file specifies, click this to select which files to download.
Delete To delete download tasks (or manually clear out completed download tasks), select a
download task and click this to remove it from the list. A pop-up screen asks you to
confirm. Click Apply to delete or Cancel to quit. When you delete a download task, you
are given the option to delete the associated files. Selecting this option deletes a
downloaded file and in the case of a BitTorrent download task, also deletes the related
.torrent file.
Use your keyboard’s [SHIFT] key to select a range of download tasks. Use the [CTRL] key
and click individual download tasks to select multiple individual download tasks.
Pause Select a downloading item and click this to temporarily stop the download. Paused
downloads appear in the Download Service screen’s Inactive tab.
Use your keyboard’s [SHIFT] key to select a range of download tasks. Use the [CTRL] key
and click individual download tasks to select multiple individual download tasks.
Resume Select a paused item and click this to continue downloading the file.
Select a completed item and click this to re-seed a torrent file or download a file again. If
you want to re-seed a BitTorrent task, keep the torrent file and the completed file in their
original locations.
Task Info Select an item on the list and click this to display information about the download task.
See Section 10.6.6 on page 201 for more details.
The table lists your downloads. Click a column’s heading to sort the entries by that criteria.
Active Click this to see the list of files the NSA is currently downloading or sharing with other
BitTorrent users. The NSA handles a maximum of 10 active tasks at a time (or fewer
depending on how much of the NSA’s system memory is available). If you add more, they
appear in the Inactive tab.
BitTorrent downloads may appear in the Inactive tab for a while before showing in the
Downloading tab. The NSA automatically moves completed tasks to the Completed tab.
Inactive Click this to see the list of files that are queued (waiting in line) for the NSA to download or
the downloads that have been manually paused.
Completed Click this to see the list of files that the NSA has finished downloading.
The Location column shows where a downloaded file is saved on the NSA. Click on the
location link to open the share browser and access the file.
Error Click this to see the list of files that the NSA was not able to download. The NSA
automatically retries unsuccessful download attempts. The download displays in the error
tab when the re-attempts are also unsuccessful and the NSA stops trying to download the
file. To try the download again, use the Add button to create a new download task.
Table 37 Applications > Download Service (continued)
LABEL DESCRIPTION