Asustor AS-606T manual

User Guide For Network Attached Storage Ver.1.0.0.0 710 (For ADM 1.0)[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 2 of 51 Table of Contents 1. Introduction ....................................................................................................... 5 2. Pre-Installed Apps ............................................................................................... 6 2.1. Settings .......................................[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 3 of 51 2.3.1. Volume .................................................................................................. 17 2.3.2. Disk ....................................................................................................... 19 2.3.3. iSCSI .................................................................[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 4 of 51 2.8.4. Online Users ........................................................................................... 31 2.8.5. Dr. ASUSTOR .......................................................................................... 32 2.9. Activity Monitor ...............................................................[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 5 of 51 1. I I n n t t r r o o d d u u c c t t i i o o n n Thank you for choosi ng ASUSTOR network att ached storage (NAS). From cross-platform fi le sharing to multi media server applicati ons to App Central, ASUSTO R NA S provides you with a rich assortment of features, allowing yo u to explore the unlimi ted potentia[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 6 of 51 2. P P r r e e - - I I n n s s t t a a l l l l e e d d A A p p p p s s Pre-installed Apps include the configuration of function and service settings for hard disks and hardware. You can con figure everything from system related setti ngs to user access rights. 2.1. Settings 2 2 . . 1 1 . . 1 1 . . G G e e n n e [...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 7 of 51 2 2 . . 1 1 . . 3 3 . . R R e e g g i i o o n n a a l l O O p p t t i i o o n n s s Here you can adjust the settings for date and time , display format, time zone and daylight saving time. 2 2 . . 1 1 . . 4 4 . . H H a a r r d d w w a a r r e e Note: This function may differ dependin g on the NAS model in use . [...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 8 of 51  The system will revert to automaticall y obtaining an IP address. You can then use ASUSTOR Control Center to search for your NAS .  ADM Defender will be reset and will allow all connections. 2 2 . . 1 1 . . 5 5 . . N N o o t t i i f f i i c c a a t t i i o o n n You can configure thi s setting to send you[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 9 of 51  File Transfer Protocol (FTP)  Secure Shell (SSH) 2 2 . . 1 1 . . 7 7 . . A A D D M M U U p p d d a a t t e e Here you can obtain the latest version of AD M to ensure system stabi lity and to upgrade software features.  Live Update: After enab ling Live Update, the sy stem will notify yo u of any avail [...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 10 of 51 2 2 . . 1 1 . . 9 9 . . E E n n e e r r g g y y S S a a v v e e r r Energy Saver can hel p you to reduce power co nsumption when your NAS is inactive or being lightly used. 2 2 . . 1 1 . . 1 1 0 0 . . E E a a s s e e o o f f A A c c c c e e s s s s Here you can configure all the necessary setti ngs for remote a[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 11 of 51 Reminder: A valid ASUSTOR ID is required for downloadin g any apps from the App Central or apply ing Cloud ID service.[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 12 of 51 2.2. Services Here you can configure network relate d services such as FTP serve r, Web server and MySQL server. 2 2 . . 2 2 . . 1 1 . . W W i i n n d d o o w w s s After enabling Windo ws File Service, you can ac cess your NAS via any Windows operating system (i.e., Windows 7) . Windows File Service is also kn[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 13 of 51  Bonjour Se rvice Name: Your NAS will be identified by this name in the Finder.  Time Machine Support: Here you can enable Time Machine support a nd select the shared folder that you wish to back up to . If mul tiple Mac users wish to acce ss this feature simultaneously, please see NAS 159 – Time Machin[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 14 of 51  Unicode support: Please enabl e this option if your FTP cl ient program supports Unicode.  Enable anonymous: Ena bling this option will allow FTP client programs to acce ss your NAS anonymously, without the need for a use rname or password. For security reasons, this is not re commended.  Enable SSL/T[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 15 of 51 ADM comes built-in wit h an independent web s erver (apache) that you ca n use to host your own website. Afte r enabling this feature , the system will create a shared folde r called “Web” that will serve a s the web server’s ro ot directory.  PHP register_global s: This feature is not enab led, by def[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 16 of 51 Note: For security reasons, SSH only allows the “ ad min ” account or the “ root ” account to log in. The p asswords for both these acc ounts are identical. 2 2 . . 2 2 . . 9 9 . . R R s s y y n n c c S S e e r r v v e e r r After enabling Rsync se rver, your NAS wil l become a backup server an d will a[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 17 of 51 2.3. Storage Manager 2 2 . . 3 3 . . 1 1 . . V V o o l l u u m m e e Note: This function may differ dependin g on the NAS model in use . Storage space on yo ur NAS consists of logical volumes which are ma de up of a single disk or multiple disks combi ned together. Here you can set up new storag e space for you[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 18 of 51 producing a “ mirrore d set ” . Exactly the same d ata is stored on the two di sks at all times. RAID 1 pro tects your data from loss sho uld one of your disks fail. RAID 1 ’ s advantage is that it offers pro tection for your data by pro viding data redundancy. The d ownside of this confi guration is that[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 19 of 51 NAS 352 – Onli ne RAID Level Migration and Ca pacity Expansion 2 2 . . 3 3 . . 2 2 . . D D i i s s k k Here you can check o n the status of all your disks. You can also i nspect their S.M.A.R.T. information and conduc t tests on your disks.  S.M.A.R.T. I nfo: S.M.A.R.T. is an acro nym for Self-Monitori ng [...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 20 of 51 2.4. Access Control 2 2 . . 4 4 . . 1 1 . . L L o o c c a a l l U U s s e e r r s s Here you can manage (add, edit or re move) the local users in t he system and assign thei r access rights to share d folders. Reminder: If you only h ave a few users on the sy stem, you can set up the access rights for each of t[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 21 of 51 About Local Groups After initialization, the system will automaticall y create two user groups, “ administrators ” and “ u sers ” . “ administr ators ” is the default admi nistrator group. If a user is added to t his group, they wil l possess a majority of the administrator access rights. The “ ad[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 22 of 51 2 2 . . 4 4 . . 5 5 . . S S h h a a r r e e d d F F o o l l d d e e r r s s Here you can manage your shared fol ders and set up their access rights in relati on to users and user groups. Share d folders allow your NAS to b ecome a file server. T hey are fundamental in shari ng files with the outside world. Cons[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 23 of 51 Here you can configure the users ’ or user gro ups ’ access rights to apps. For e xample, if a particular user ’ s account i s denied access to the Sur veillance Center app, on ce he/she logs in, he/she will not be able to see the Survei llance Center app icon o n their ADM home screen. The user will have[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 24 of 51 2.5. Backup & Restore 2 2 . . 5 5 . . 1 1 . . R R e e m m o o t t e e S S y y n n c c Remote Sync (Rsync) c an allow your NAS to be use d as a backup destinati on or backup source. When using yo ur NAS as a backup so urce, you can choose to back up the data from your NAS onto another remote ASUSTOR NAS or R[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 25 of 51 NAS 351 – Remote Syn c (Rsync): Best Practic e 2 2 . . 5 5 . . 2 2 . . F F T T P P B B a a c c k k u u p p FTP backup can allow fo r your NAS to be used as a backup destination or backup source. When using your NAS a s a backup source, yo u can choose to bac k up the data from your NAS onto another rem ote AS[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 26 of 51 2 2 . . 5 5 . . 5 5 . . O O n n e e T T o o u u c c h h B B a a c c k k u u p p Note: This function may differ dependin g on the NAS model in use . One Touch Backup allows you to preset the functi on of the USB back up button found on the front of your NAS. Here you can designate your preferred backup direction[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 27 of 51 adjust the settings acco rdingly. 2 2 . . 5 5 . . 6 6 . . S S y y s s t t e e m m S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s Here you can export or restore system se ttings in .bak format (fil e extension). This feature also supports scheduled back up, which means that you can create schedul ed backup jobs and then export[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 28 of 51 2.6. App Central Note: This function may differ dependin g on the NAS model in use. You can use App Centra l to download apps tha t are suitable for use with yo ur NAS. App Central provides you with a rich variety of appl ications, allowing yo u to install software that is uniquely suited to your needs. Whether[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 29 of 51 2.7. Extern al Devices 2 2 . . 7 7 . . 1 1 . . D D i i s s k k Here you can view a nd format all USB or e SATA external ha rd disks that are conn ected to your NAS. Supported fi le systems are as foll ows:  FAT32: for use with Windows and Mac OS X  NTFS: for use with Windows  HFS+: for use wit h Mac OS[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 30 of 51 results, a wired Etherne t connection is recomme nded. 2 2 . . 7 7 . . 4 4 . . U U P P S S A UPS can provi de backup power to your NAS in t he event of a power outage. Using a UPS can protect your data and NAS from sudde n shutdown or servi ce interruptions .  Network UP S: Here you can setup your NAS to be [...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 31 of 51 2.8. System Information 2 2 . . 8 8 . . 1 1 . . A A b b o o u u t t T T h h i i s s N N A A S S Here you can view ge neral information abo ut your NAS such as the hardware model number, software versi on, and present state o f the system. 2 2 . . 8 8 . . 2 2 . . N N e e t t w w o o r r k k Here you can review i[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 32 of 51  File Transfer Protocol (FTP)  Secure Shell (SSH)  iSCSI  WebDAV 2 2 . . 8 8 . . 5 5 . . D D r r . . A A S S U U S S T T O O R R Dr. ASUSTOR performs checkups based the cu rrent state of your system, settings and connectivity. After perfo rming these check ups, Dr. ASUSTOR wi ll diagnose any probl e[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 33 of 51 2.9. Activity Monitor Note: This function may differ dependin g on the NA S model in use. Activity Monitor dynam ically monitors your NA S. Here you can view c urrent usage information such as:  CPU Usage  Memory (R AM) Usage  Network Tr affic  Storage Sp ace Usage  Resources Being Used by System[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 34 of 51 2.10. File Explorer File Explorer comes pre -installed with ADM and can be used to browse and manage the files on your NAS. Fi le Explorer displays acce ssible directories to users base d on the access rights that are a ssigned to them. Addi tionally, ADM supports t hree simultaneously open File Explore r windo[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 35 of 51 3. F F r r o o m m A A p p p p C C e e n n t t r r a a l l In addition to the built-in apps that com e with ADM, every ASUSTO R NAS comes with seve ral pre-installed apps. Yo u can choose wh ether you want to keep or re move these apps. At your convenience, yo u can al so browse t hrough a nd dow nload an y add[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 36 of 51 3.2. Surveillance Center Surveillance Center al lows you to manage an array of IP came ras and features Live Vi ew and Playback functions. All video recorded from IP cameras can be dire ctly and safely stored on the NAS. Usi ng Surveillance Center ’ s excl usive playback interface you can review previously re[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 37 of 51 3.3. UPnP AV Media Server The UPnP AV Media Se rver app can turn yo ur NAS into your home ’ s multimedia streami ng server. As long as you have devices that supp ort UPnP or DLNA (for e xample, SONY BRAVIA TV or PlayStati on3 ® ), you can directly browse a nd stream the pi ctures, music and videos stored on [...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 38 of 51 3.4. iTunes Server The iTunes Server ap p can turn your NAS i nto your home ’ s audio and video streaming center. It allows you to share music and mo vies from your NAS wit h computers in the same network environm ent.  After enabli ng the iTunes server app and adding music files to t he “ Music ” shar[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 39 of 51 4. A A p p p p e e n n d d i i x x 4.1. Permission Mapping Table X: User access rights f or shared folders Y: Group access rights f or shared folders Priority of access rig hts: Deny Access > Read & Writ e > Read Only > No Settings Deny Read & Write Read Only No Settings D en y Deny Deny Deny D[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 40 of 51 5. E E U U L L A A END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR ASUSTOR DATA M ASTER ( “ ADM ” ) IMPORTANT PLEAS E READ THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS L ICENSE AGREEMENT CAREFUL LY BEFORE CONTINUING WITH THIS PROG RAM INSTALLTION : ASUST OR End-User License Ag reement ("EULA") is a legal agreement between you[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 41 of 51 4. COPYRIGHT All title, including but no t limited to copyrights, in and to the SOFTWA RE PRODUCT and any copies thereof are ow ned by ASUSTOR or its suppl iers. All title and intel lectual property rights in and to the content which may be accessed through use of the SOFTW ARE PRODUCT is the property of the re[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 42 of 51 6. G G N N U U G G e e n n e e r r a a l l P P u u b b l l i i c c L L i i c c e e n n s s e e GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LI CENSE Version 3, 29 June 200 7 Copyright (C) 2007 Fre e Software Foundation, Inc. <http://fsf.org/ > Everyone is permitted t o copy and distribute ver batim copies of this li cense document[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 43 of 51 Finally, every program i s threatened constantl y by software patents . States should not all ow patents to restrict devel opment and use of software on general-purpose computers, but in those that do, we wish to avoi d the special danger tha t patents applied to a fr ee program could make it effectively propri[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 44 of 51 The "System Librari es" of an executable work i nclude anything, other than t he work as a whol e, that (a) is included in t he normal form o f packaging a Major Com ponent, but which i s not part of that Major Component, and (b) serves only to enable use of the w ork with that Major Component, or to [...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 45 of 51 or modification of the work as a me ans of enforci ng, against the work's users, your or third parties' legal rights to forbid circumvention of technol ogical measures. 4. Conveying Verbatim C opies. You may c onvey verbatim copies of the Program's source code as you receive it, in any medium, pr[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 46 of 51 a) Convey the object c ode in, or embodi ed in, a physical product (i ncluding a physical distribution medium), accom panied by the Correspondi ng Source fixed on a dura ble physical medium customarily us ed for software interchange . b) Convey the object code in, or embodie d in, a physical product (inc luding[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 47 of 51 (regardless of how the t ransaction is characteri zed), the Corresponding Source co nveyed under this section must be acc ompanied by the Instal lation Information. But thi s requirement does not apply if neither you nor any third party retai ns the ability to install mo dified object code on the User Product ([...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 48 of 51 for any liabili ty that these contractual assumpt ions directly impose on those l icensors and authors. All other non-permissi ve additional terms are c onsidered "further restri ctions" within the meaning of section 10. If the Program as you re ceived it, or any part o f it, contains a notice stating[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 49 of 51 An "entity transaction" is a transaction transferri ng control of an organizati on, or substantially all assets of one, or sub dividing an organization, or mergi ng organizations. If pr opagation of a covered work results from an entity transaction, eac h party to that transacti on who receives a copy[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 50 of 51 specific copy of the cov ered work, then the pa tent license you grant is automatical ly extended to all recipients of the covered work and works base d on it. A patent license is "di scriminatory" if it does not include within the scope of its coverage, prohibits the exerci se of, or is conditioned o[...]

ASUSTOR NAS Us er Guide Page 51 of 51 Later license versi ons may give you additional or different permissions. Howe ver, no additional obligations are imp osed on any author or copyri ght holder as a result of your choosing to foll ow a later version. 15. Disclaimer of Warrant y. THERE IS NO WARRANTY FOR THE PROGRAM, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APP[...]