System Network .................................................................................. 67
Networking .................................................................................. 67
DHCP/RADVD ............................................................................... 68
Linking Aggregation ...................................................................... 69
Additional LAN .............................................................................. 71
Storage Management .......................................................................... 72
Disks Information (Refer Chapter 7 for FW v2.03.01 and after) .......... 72
RAID Information ......................................................................... 74
NAS Stacking ............................................................................... 88
ISO Mount ................................................................................... 94
Share Folder ................................................................................ 97
Folder and sub-folders Access Control List (ACL) ........................................ 100
iSCSI ......................................................................................... 102
iSCSI Thin-Provisioning ................................................................ 108
Advance Option ........................................................................... 109
High-Availability (N8900, N12000 series/N16000 series only) ........... 110
User and Group Authentication ......................................................... 120
ADS/NT Support .......................................................................... 120
Local User Configuration ............................................................... 122
Local Group Configuration ............................................................. 124
Batch Users and Groups Creation................................................... 126
User Quota ................................................................................. 127
User and Group Backup ................................................................ 127
LDAP Support .............................................................................. 128
Network Service ................................................................................ 128
Samba / CIFS ............................................................................. 128
AFP (Apple Network Setup) ........................................................... 131
NFS Setup .................................................................................. 132
FTP ............................................................................................ 132
TFTP .......................................................................................... 133
WebService ................................................................................. 134
UPnP .......................................................................................... 134
Bonjour Setting ........................................................................... 135
SSH ........................................................................................... 135
DDNS ......................................................................................... 136
UPnP Port Management ................................................................ 137
Application Server ............................................................................. 138
iTunes® Server ........................................................................... 139
Module Installation ...................................................................... 139
Auto Module Installation ............................................................... 140
Backup .............................................................................................. 141
Dual DOM (N12000 series/N16000 series/N8900 series only) ............ 141
Rsync Target Server .................................................................... 142
Data Guard (Remote Backup) ........................................................ 143
ACL Backup and Restore ............................................................... 154
Data Burn ................................................................................... 155
Thecus Backup Utility ................................................................... 158
Windows XP Data Backup ............................................................. 159
Apple OS X Backup Utilities ........................................................... 160
External Devices ................................................................................ 160
Printers ...................................................................................... 160
Uninterrupted Power Source.......................................................... 165
Chapter 5: Tips and Tricks ......................................................... 165
USB and eSATA Storage Expansion .................................................... 165
Remote Administration ...................................................................... 166
Part I - Setup a DynDNS Account .................................................. 167
Part II - Enable DDNS on the Router .............................................. 167