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2 Saf et y warning ! Note Do not place any objects within 15cm o f the unit. The unit reaches high t emperatures creating the risk of burn injurie s. When dealing with system c omponents, strictly abide by the instruction manual. Physical contact with the soldering on the backside of components may cause sever e injur y . Only use compatible device[...]
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3 Saf et y warning ! W arning Do not use damaged electrical cords. This may cause electric shock, and is a fire hazard. Always check and use correct voltage to avoid electric shock, severe damage t o the system, and fir e. Use a grounded cor d and grounded socket to avoid electric shock and damage t o components. Ensure that electrical cor ds are[...]
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4 Saf et y warning ! W arning Do not disassemble the po wer supply , to avoid the danger of electric shock. Keep childr en away from the system, as consuming any parts will cause serious injury . In the event of swal - lowing any parts, such as screws, immediat ely seek medical treatment . Ensure that ther e are no loose or exposed metallic objects[...]
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5 T able of cont ents 1. Product Intr oduction 09 08 08 10 - 11 - 1 Product feature s - 2 Product component s and suppor t OS - 3 Name of the product parts 2. LED panel and using button 13 12 12 14 - 1 LED panel - 2 USB back-up - 3 ODD back-up (Supported by N2T2 model) 6. U sing a network 27 - 28 27 29 - 30 31 - 32 - 1 Connecting on Windows OS - 2 [...]
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6 7 . Syst em set -up 36 - 37 33 - 35 33 39 - 42 43 38 44 - 45 46 - 47 49 48 50 54 - 1 Network set-up - 2 R emote ac cess - 3 Setting up dat e and time - 4 Hard drive se t-up - 5 Bad sector r ecover y ( Active BSR) - 6 Selective Mirror (Selectiv e data protection for f olders) - 7 P ower supply management - 8 Language set -up - 9 Firmware - 10 Init[...]
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7 14. Network storage management and self -diagnosis f unction 13. Mobile UI - T o Use on iPhone 15. Setting up method o f a net work sharing device 100 - 101 102 - 103 104 - 105 12. The top menu 16. Supplement 100 98 - 99 106 - 107 108 - 110 98 106 - 1 File view er - 2 My informa tion - 1 V olume Construction & RAID Configuration - 2 Open sou[...]
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8 1 - 1 . Pr oduct Intr oduction Product f eatur es ※ N2A2 model does not support ODD f unction.[...]
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9 1 - 1 . Pr oduct Intr oduction Product f eatur es Thank y ou for pur chasing a L G NET WORK S T ORA GE. Please v erify that if there are the component s are pr esent as f ollows. 1 - 2 . Pr oduct introduction Pr oduct components and suppor t OS Network Storage Pictures or pho tographs used in the user manual are subject t o change in accordance w[...]
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10 Please be f amiliar with name s of the par ts of the pr oduct . 1 - 3 . Pr oduct introduction Name of the pr oduct par ts (F ront) ODD Slot hole : This is where y ou inser t the disc. Y ou should inser t the disc having the writing side as a data side. LED panel (Ref er to page 12) Back-up butt on : A button to back -up data of a disc or USB ont[...]
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11 N2T2 model contains a slot -t ype D VD drive and does no t suppor t Blu-ray media / 8cm disc. 1 - 3 . Pr oduct introduction Name of the pr oduct par ts FA N Po wer button : A button t o switch on and off the pow er supply USB port : USB 2. 0 interface LAN port : This is where you connect a LAN cable. DC port : This is a port where y ou connect a[...]
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12 Please check LED panel. Switching on the pow er supply When you pr ess POWER butt on, which is located on the back side, L G Net work S torage starts and an alarm sound rings when it become s available to use. Switching off the pow er supply Switching off pr ogress starts when you pres s the power supply button on the back side until you hear be[...]
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13 Switching on/ off the power supply (POWER butt on on the back side) Y ou can back-up USB data onto the Network St orage hard disk with operation of a back-up butt on. 2 - 2 . LED panel and using butt on USB back-up In case of a simple back-up when the s ame storage devic e is backed up more than several times, all o f the data that is backed up [...]
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14 It provide s a function to back -up the data st ored within an optical disc such as CD /DVD onto L G Network St orage. 2 - 3 . LED panel and using butt on ODD back-up Data back-up It is a function t o back up the content of the disc as original onto L G Network Storage. When you choose the data back-up function, folders ar e created accor ding t[...]
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15 2 - 3 . LED panel and using butt on ODD back-up 3. Pr oduct installation Installing Network St orage 1. Connect LAN port of Network Storage with LAN por t of a network equip - ment (IP network sharing device / rout er / hub / s wit ch) using a LAN cable enclosed, or directly c onnect the LAN por t of the PC. When using the network equipment (IP [...]
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16 2. Aft er checking the connection of the power supply cable of L G Net work St orage, pre ss the power button a t the back and star t L G Network St orage. 3. Pr oduct installation Installing Network St orage When y ou turn on the power at the back of Network St orage, booting is comple ted with a cheerful alarm sound after appr oximately 40 sec[...]
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17 3. Pr oduct installation Installing Network St orage Please change the IP of the PC as f ollows if the window of local ar ea connection state popsup. (Example ) properties -> When you double-click interne t pro tocol V ersion4 ( T CP /IPv4), a window that is able to change the IP of the PC, and then it mak es the change. Please change the IP [...]
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18 “L G Network Storage PC Software Installer” CD that is provided on purchasing L G Network Storage pr ovides programs as in the following. 4 - 1 . Pr ogram installation F ea tures and support OS envir onment 1. NAS Det ector 2. NAS Monitor 3. Ner o backitup&burn “NAS Det ector ” pro vides a function of easily and quickly finding L G [...]
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19 The name of Network Storage is ‘L G Net work S torage ’ on web UI. 4 - 2 . Pr ogram installation NAS De tect or installation Install ‘NAS De tect or ’ on the user ’s PC by clicking ‘NA S Detect or ’ . A 1. Insert “L G Net work St orage PC Soft ware Ins taller ” CD that is provided with the system into an optical driv e ( CD/DVD[...]
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20 This explains about how t o use NAS De tect or and NAS Monitor . About detailed explanation in r egard to using bundle pr ogram, please ref er to manual within the pr ogram itself after program ins tallation. (Nero backitup&burn) 5 - 1 . Using Network St orage Using NA S Detect orlation 1. Aft er checking there has been a corr ect net work c[...]
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21 5 - 1 . Using Network St orage Using NA S Detect orlation 3. When you choose L G Network Stor age inf ormation that is sear ched, basic network informa tion of Net work St orage such as sub-net mask, standard ga teway , DNS et c. and ‘Network information change ’ , ‘Open W eb menu’ , ‘Open Ne t work folder ’ butt ons are displayed. 4[...]
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22 5 - 1 . Using Network St orage Using NA S Detect orlation 5. Y ou can access a web menu of L G Net work S torage when y ou click on ‘Open W eb Menu’ . NAS web menu short-cut NAS network f older short-cut 6. Y ou can access L G Network Storage ne t work f older when y ou click on ‘Open Ne t work F older ’ . 7 . When you click on ‘Open W[...]
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23 On web menu, you can manage L G Network Storage use including se tting up a network information o f L G Network Storage, shar e management , ser vice man - agement . Y ou can also set up data st orage using DVD drive, back-up o f mobile device on this. 5 - 2 . Using Network St orage Using web menu Due to security reason, it is logged out au - to[...]
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24 It is possible t o share and stor e files through Ne t work St orage as other hard disk connected t o PC. 5 - 3 . Using Network St orage Using net work f older 1. Double-click on a short-cut icon of L G Network Stor age network f older . 2. DVD driv e of L G Network Storage, ‘ service’ / ‘volume1_public’ / ‘volume2_public ’ ar e dis[...]
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25 NAS Monit or provides sever al functions for users t o easily use L G Net work St or - age. F or example, when opening a network f older or tr ying to acces s web page, one can perform the action easily by clicking on a menu of NA S monitor . 5 - 4 . Using Network St orage Using NA S Monitor A Basically NAS monitor brings in IP addres s informat[...]
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26 5 - 4 . Using Network St orage Using NA S Monitor - W eb menu It is a menu used to acce ss a web page. - Network F older It is used when opening network f older . When you double-click on an icon with a left button of the mouse, open network f older operates basically . - FTP server It is used to connect t o FTP ser ver . - NAS Det ector It is a[...]
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27 File share service is the most important function of L G Net work St orage. In this chapter , a method to use L G Net work S torage as a ne t work drive f or differ ent OS such as Windows, Mac, Linux is explained. 6 - 1 . Using network Connecting in Windows OS 1. PC applied program use 2. Use a ‘run’ function of Windows OS After installing t[...]
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28 6 - 1 . Using network Connecting in Windows OS 3. Using a function of Windo ws file share Open the search engine of Windows, and enter ‘IPaddr ess’ in the addre ss window . Y ou can acces s to the ser ver aft er logging in. Please refer t o 5- 1. Using Net work S torage [Using NAS De tector] if y ou do not know IP addres s. Set -up as a n[...]
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29 6 - 2 . Using network Connecting in MA C OS A After clicking on “ Go” on the menu bar , select “ connect to server ” . Enter the IP addr ess of L G Network Storage as a format of {smb://L G Network Storage IPaddres s}in a ‘s er ver addr ess’ field, and then click on a ‘ con - nect ’ button. Please r efer to 5- 1. Using Network S[...]
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30 6 - 2 . Using network Connecting in MA C OS Select the volume ( example: / device / service / volume1_pub - lic) y ou will use in the f older list of L G Network Storage, and click on “OK ” button. The pertinent share f older opens and y ou can see the content of the folder .[...]
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31 6 - 3 . Using network Connecting in Linux OS A After clicking on ‘Place ’ on the menu bar , select ‘Network When y ou click on ‘network’ , L G Network Storage is display ed. Please select L G Network Stor - age name to connect her e. If y ou select L G Network Storage, the f older list of L G Net work Storage is display ed. Please se -[...]
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32 6 - 3 . Using network Connecting in Linux OS Y ou can connect to L G Network Storage when you enter the ID and passwor d. It is set up as ID: admin, passwor d: admin on initial release. It is r ecommended to change the passw ord aft er connecting to the web admin - istrat or page later on for the securit y r eason. After logging in, L G Network [...]
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33 In a ‘ne t work set -up’ menu, you make an important configuration t o connect L G Network Storage t o the net work. Please be cautious in setting up as a fault generated in se t-up may crea te a problem in connection. 7 - 1 . Sy stem set -up Net w ork set-up Click on ‘ system name’ tab at the ‘ net work’ Enter the syst em name of L[...]
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34 7 - 1 . Sy stem set -up Net w ork set-up ※ 2. IP address It assigns a IP addr ess pr oper ty of the net work int er face. Y ou need to be careful in se t - ting up since this might give a limitation t o the connection of the system. If y ou wish to be assigned IP addr ess automatically : Select ‘Obtain an IP ad - dre ss automa tic ally(DHCP)[...]
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35 7 - 1 . Sy stem set -up Net w ork set-up 3. W orkgroup Set up a name of the workgr oup Windows ne t work supports. Y ou can access L G Net work St orage share f older on Windows thr ough this. A Click on `Apply` button B[...]
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36 7 - 2 . Sy stem set -up R emot e acce ss 1. [UPnP] It is possible that L G Network Stor age directly r eceives the r equest being sent to network sharing device connected L G Net work St orage using UPnP por t for war ding. When c onnecting L G Net w ork Storage from the outside via DDNS, it should be se t up in a way that the r equest being sen[...]
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37 7 - 2 . Sy stem set -up R emot e acce ss 2.DDNS (Dynamic DNS) Y ou are able to c onnect LG Ne t work Stor age with the domain name f rom the outside using DDNS..(example : http:// myname.lgnas. com , or ftp:// myname.lgnas.c om) In case of using a fixed IP , it is possible to connect t o the ser ver fr om the internet by remembering IP addr ess[...]
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38 A If y ou want t o change date and time, click on `Time` button Click on ‘E dit ’ button Click ‘ Apply ’ button Y ou can assign the region in which L G Net w ork Storage is currently installed using ‘time zone’ . Y ou should enter a correct value as a correct time zone se t-up may have an impact on NTP action. Y ou can bring in the c[...]
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39 1. V olume format 7 - 4 . S yst em set -up Hard driv e set -up This chapter giv es the inf ormation and explains the function of the data volume the user st ores. In order for data to be sav ed on to L G Net work Stor age, volume mus t be set up . If the volume is not configur ed, you can - not connect t o the net work drive nor use functions s[...]
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40 7 - 4 . S yst em set -up Hard driv e set -up A There ar e 5 menus f or new volume configuration, including “RAID 0(s tripping)” , “RAID 1(Mirroring) for important data ” , “Linear V olume(JBOB)” and “Individual disk(Disk 1, Disk 2)” . Select desired c onfiguration and click “ Apply ” . B ※ ※ RAID 1 (mirroring) + linear [...]
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41 7 - 4 . S yst em set -up Hard driv e set -up B 2. Remo ve disk 3. A dd disk F orced r emoval of the hard disk without following the r emove disk f unctions provided in this screen may cause future complications with syst em per f ormance and loss of user ’s important data. Theref ore, it is str ongly recommended that user uses the remov e disk[...]
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42 7 - 4 . S yst em set -up Hard driv e set -up A Click on ‘HDD Scan’ to s tar t scanning. It will scan the har d disk’s URE (Unr ecoverable r ead error). B ※ Y ou can select the trashbox f unction at “ administrator account” -> “ f older ” menu for the usage of each f older . 4. empty trashbo x 5. HDD Scan If y ou delete file o[...]
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43 1. Bad sector r ecovery If y ou activate Activ e BSR (Bad Sector R ecover y), it trie s to res tor e the per tinent bad sector when the bad sector was det ected while the user is r eading the con - tent of the har d disk. In general hard disk, bad sector can be generat ed due to carele ss handing or pow er failure. Y ou cannot re store the file[...]
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44 7 - 6 . Selectiv e Mirr or Selective data prot ection for f olders 1. A dd Selective Mirror List The Selective Mirror function automatically generat es copies of certain f olders, which allows data r ecover y even aft er the loss of source da ta. If SMB (Samba) and FTB is used to st ore data in the L G Network Storage and a change incur s in the[...]
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45 7 - 6 . Selectiv e Mirr or Selective data prot ection for f olders 7 - 6 . Selectiv e Mirr or Selective data prot ection for f olders ※ ※ ※ Only one item can be edited a t a time. T o maximize the eff ects of Selective Mirr or , it is recommended to set up diff erent volumes for the source folder and the destination folder . Conditions - T[...]
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46 Y ou can manage all of the set up relat ed to the power supply o f L G Network St orage (stand-by function, emergency pow er , system shut down). 7 - 7 . S yst em set -up P ower supply management 1. Set-up stand by function Click on ‘ Apply ’ button aft er setting up stand by time y ou want . B If y ou want t o set up stand-by mode aft er cl[...]
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47 7 - 7 . S yst em set -up P ower supply management 2. Setting up emergency po wer 3. shut down B Restart : It ends all of the actions in progr ess, and re starts L G Net work S torage. S hutdown : It ends all of the proc esses in progr ess, and shut down L G Network Storage. - When clicking on a butt on, warning pop-up window appears, and when yo[...]
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48 Y ou are able to select standar d display language of web menu. 7 - 8 . S yst em set -up Language set -up Click on the ‘E dit ’ button t o set language. After checking the language you want , pres s ‘ Apply ’ button. A ※ Selected language is the standar d language seen when the user access the web f or the first time. ※ If y ou set [...]
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49 Y ou can per f orm a firmware management of L G Net work St orage (upgrade, initialization, set -up value back-up / r estoration ) 7 - 9 . S yst em set -up Firmwar e 1. upgrade Click on “Browse” butt on - Select the system firmware downloaded fr om the prod - uct site. B After checking the int ernet connection of the PC, download the syste[...]
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50 Click on ‘Initialization’ button It is a function of L G Network St orage initialization. A L G Network Storage r estoration with the set-up value sa ved in PC : Y ou can res tore the set -up of L G Net work St orage using the set-up file sa ved in PC. 1. Initialization 7 - 10 . Sy stem set -up Initialization and se t-up value back-up ※ P[...]
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51 Y ou can check the usage of L G Net work S torage periodically using the email alert ser vice. In addition, it is possible t o let the pertinent user know of the regis - tration re sult after the new user regis tration. 7 - 11 . S yst em set -up Email alert ser vice set -up Select ‘ enable’ to use a function of email aler t service. In case [...]
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52 It views the sta te of the ne t work, volume and o ther equipments of L G Net w ork St orage. When y ou need rather detailed informa tion or editing, you can move t o the pertinent web page by clicking on icons on the bo ttom. 7 - 12 . S yst em set -up Checking stat es inf ormation set -up Network : It displays information including MA C address[...]
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53 7 - 12 . S yst em set -up Checking stat es inf ormation set -up 7 - 12 . S yst em set -up Checking stat es inf ormation set -up DVD : It displays inf ormation of all of the DVD drive s installed in L G Net - work St orage. (Suppor t ed by N2T2 model) USB : It displays information of all of the USB devices connect ed to L G Network Storage. Acces[...]
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54 It is a function t o mark/ save the history of the ser vice relevant t o L G Net work St orage. DVD L og : it shows the histor y of the DVD . (Supported by N2T2 model) Self -diagnosis : It per f orms a self-diagno sis and after a while, it displays the re sult . - F or the normal action, the ser vice code category is displayed as [SVC CODE :00_0[...]
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55 It shows curr ently regist ered users, and y ou can create a new user and modify or delete the inf ormation of the r egister ed user . 8 - 1 . L G Net w ork Storage shar e set -up User se t-up Click on ‘User ’ Click on `Creat e User` whom you will share it with. After se tting up the ID and passwor d of the user whom you will share with, cli[...]
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56 8 - 1 . L G Net w ork Storage shar e set -up User se t-up Move to `Gr oup` tab after clicking on `User` menu Click on ‘Cr eate a New Group ’ Enter a name of a gr oup and explanation, and click on the check box of the user you wish to include in the gr oup, and select . If you want to remove the us er fr om the group , click on the check box [...]
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57 It displays the f older currently regis tered, and you can cr eate/ change/ delete the f older f or file share and se t up the authorit y set-up o f the created folder . 8 - 2 . L G Net w ork Storage shar e set -up F older creation/ deletion/ editing/ authorit y set -up Enter a name of the shar e folder . Enter a name of the gr oup. Enter an ex[...]
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58 Y ou can save data within a har d disk of L G Net work St orage into an optical disc using an internal D VD drive. Such method enables a secondary back-up of the data, theref ore you can manage the dat e in more safe and efficient way . 9 - 1 . File back -up ser vice DV D Move to a loca tion in which a f older or file y ou wish to save is sav [...]
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59 9 - 1 . File back -up ser vice DV D Move to a pertinent location in which an image file y ou wish to rec ord is present . Select image file t o write Check if the disc is able to r ecord, from the disc s tate window by clicking on ‘ refresh ’ button. Start the recor d with a click on ‘burn ’ button. Pr ogression bar is display ed with [...]
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60 It is a function t o back up the data of USB device to L G Net work St orage. Y ou can creat e an action in accordance with each USB device. One action is com - posed of inf ormation such as USB device ID , subject f older , back-up method and interval. 9 - 2 . File back -up ser vice USB back-up se t-up 1. Current USB list It displays the list o[...]
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61 9 - 2 . File back -up ser vice USB back-up se t-up Name : Save the operation name. (A utomatic creation ) Description : Enter the action explanation. Control Number : The unique ID of the installed device is display ed. The unique ID is creat ed automatically from the manuf acturer information and pr oduct information et c. (automatic cr eation)[...]
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62 This is an example about Incremental back-up and F ull back-up. On first back- up(January 1st 2009), USB contains files as in the follo wing. ex 1) 9 - 2 . File back -up ser vice USB back-up se t-up Incremental back -up and F ull back-up - Incremental : All of the data of the assigned mobile s torage device ar e backed up in the Last Backup fo[...]
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63 9 - 2 . File back -up ser vice USB back-up se t-up On second back-up , (Januar y 2nd 2009 ), a.txt and b. txt are delet ed, d.txt and e. txt are added. A t this time, USB contains files as f ollows. ex 2) A f older with the date of back -up is creat ed and only added or changed files are s aved there on sec ond back-up as w ell. As in above ca[...]
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64 9 - 2 . File back -up ser vice USB back-up se t-up If y ou choose full type f or the above third back-up , a pattern since the third back-up is as in the f ollowing. ex 4) On third back-up ( Januar y 3rd 200 9) it opens e. txt, edit the c ontent and then save s. At this time, only e. txt is saved in a new f older . And c. t xt , d. t xt , e. txt[...]
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65 9 - 3 . File back -up ser vice Schedule Backup & R est oration This function allo ws you to back up and r estor e the data stor ed in L G Network St orage, using DVD driv e. A f older needs to be select ed to schedule backup. The user can also select a f older and a file bef ore start of the backup. T o create a back up schedule, a folder t[...]
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66 9 - 3 . File back -up ser vice Schedule Backup & R est oration 2. Create a B ackup Schedule Click ‘Cr eate’ button t o create a backup schedule. - Enter the name. - Enter de scription. - Select the f older in L G Network Storage t o be backed up. - Select a back up cycle fr om ‘Daily , W eekly and Monthly ’ . Select a day if the back[...]
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67 9 - 3 . File back -up ser vice Schedule Backup & R est oration - Select a backup method. Backup is done by file, and it is po ssible to select ‘Incr emental Backup and ‘F ull Backup ’ . When back up is done, a new folder named ‘Y earDateHourSecond’ , based on the date of back up will be cr eated, and the folders and filers within[...]
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68 9 - 3 . File back -up ser vice Schedule Backup & R est oration 4. Start Scheduled B ackup 5. Scheduled Backup Pr ocess Y ou can use two discs or more to back up the folder or file whose siz e exceeds tha t of single disc. In such a case, it is possible t o use different kinds of dis cs f or backup(i.e. DVD and D VD disc or DVD and BD disc c[...]
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69 9 - 3 . File back -up ser vice Schedule Backup & R est oration Check the backup f older and database. Check the data of the f older to be backed up and the inf ormation of the backup database. Aft er checking is complete, ‘ Select Backup File’ screen will pop up. Y ou can back up the file selected from the folder to back up on the scree[...]
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70 9 - 3 . File back -up ser vice Schedule Backup & R est oration 6. Replace a B ackup Disc If there is no t enough fr ee space in the disc from frequent scheduled backups, you can replace the disc and pr oceed. If the size of the data t o be backed up ex ceeds the fr ee space of the disc, the data as much as the free spac e will be back ed up.[...]
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71 9 - 3 . File back -up ser vice Schedule Backup & R est oration Clicking ‘R eload’ button can lead t o t wo situa tions below. Increment al Backup F ull Backup Files ex cept ones that have been pr eviously backed up will be loaded. All files including one s that have been previously back ed up will be loaded. Backup will finish upon com[...]
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72 9 - 3 . File back -up ser vice Schedule Backup & R est oration Res tore R est ore a certain file or a f older from the disc that has been back ed up to L G Net work Stor age. Re storation is done in the fix ed f older(/LG Ne t work St orage/Share/R e - stor e), and a name of the f older will be the date and time of r estoration, for exampl[...]
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73 9 - 3 . File back -up ser vice Schedule Backup & R est oration <T o R estore a F ile> ‘Select a file to rest ore fr om the right screen on ‘Re store’ menu. Put a check on the ‘R estore from Disc’s Database’ check bo x on the ‘Rest ore’ menu to load the backup schedule databas e fr om the disc. Click ‘Confirm’ but [...]
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74 9 - 3 . File back -up ser vice Schedule Backup & R est oration Y ou will see what ’s in the database in the disc on the bott om. File name in red means that there is a file that has been divided and backed up due to the insufficient space in the disc. Finally , insert the backup disc and click ‘R estore ’ button. When a screen belo w[...]
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75 9 - 3 . File back -up ser vice Schedule Backup & R est oration The proce ss below can be repeat ed in accordance with the number of the discs backed up . When all data are r estor ed, the screen below will pop up t o inform the completion of r estoration. 3. Initializ e Backup Schedule T o start backup schedule, initialize back up status by [...]
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76 9 - 3 . File back -up ser vice Schedule Backup & R est oration 4. Manage R estoration Hist ory T o delet e the entire backup history , click ‘Initialization’ button. Click ‘Sav e’ button t o save database on backup history in the user ’s comput er . Y ou check and manage history of backup and initialization on ‘Backup Hist or y ?[...]
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77 5. Backup hist or y 6. Backup Inf ormation Y ou can see Backup and Initialization hist or y . Y ou can see inf ormation on backup and initialization his tory from ‘Backup Hist or y ’ tab. Backup inf ormation shows the start and end of backup, and siz e of files backed up , and disc inf ormation shows the space used and the number of the dis[...]
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78 In addition, y ou can see more details b y searching for time inf ormation on ‘Backup History ’ fr om ‘Syst em – Log – D VD log’ . 9 - 3 . File back -up ser vice Schedule Backup & R est oration[...]
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79 Time Machine service is a function of an aut omatic back-up which is int ernal in Mac OS X. It is a service that maintains the copy of Mac data as the up-t o-date stat e in L G Network Storage. ※ This ser vice supports Mac OS X version 10 .5 L eopard or higher . 9 - 4 . File back -up ser vice T imemachine 1. W eb set -up 2. Mac OS Assign a fol[...]
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80 It is a function t o set up acces sibilit y of L G Net work S torage through FTP /FTPS, AFP . ※ In an environment using IP ne t work sharing devic e, you might need to modify the set -up of the IP net work sharing devic e. 10 - 1 . File sharing ser vice File ser ver 1. FTP /FTPS Please ref er to port-f or warding or DMZ se t-up of IP network s[...]
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81 10 - 1 . File sharing ser vice File ser ver Y ou can see share f older . Y ou can manage folder and file with Drag & Drop, and rename or delet e. Depending on the net work envir onment it is prohibited to operat e FTP server on the local net work using a firewall. In case of a pr oblem with FTP ac - cess, it is r ecommended to ref er to IP[...]
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82 W eb Ser ver is a function that allows the user to cr eate his or her homepage in NAS. 10 - 2 . File sharing ser vice W eb ser ver ※ ※ ※ When the web server is enabled, ‘myweb ’ f older will be cr eated in NA S, and the use can upload what he or she wants to put on the web, using SAMBA. When uploading by using FTP , it is possible t o [...]
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83 T orrent is a P2P file shar e program, which enable s download files from various source s, and it does not have a function of a search within it self . Ther efore you should obtain a torr ent file that y ou wish to download first , and then regist er in the torr ent program so that y ou can download the file. 10 - 3 . File sharing ser vice[...]
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84 It is a function t o use USB printer as a network printer by connecting t o L G Net - work St orage. 10 - 4 . File sharing ser vice Net w ork printer 1. Window s users After you set up the network printer as “ enable” on web menu, and connect t o share folder o f L G Network Storage, then the printer ic on appears. Proceed ins tallation proc[...]
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85 2. Mac users Click on ‘mov e>utilit y ’ fr om a tool collection. Click on ‘print er set-up utility ’ Click on ‘add’ . Click on ‘ano ther printer ’ while pr essing an alt k ey on a keyboard. On a pop-up window : i. Choose ‘ advanced’ . ii. Choose ‘Windows printer thr ough SAMBA ’ . iii. Enter URI of the print er . The f[...]
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86 When ‘workgr oup’ appear , choose workgr oup -> Host name of L G Network Storage in use -> print er to be used in order . Printer appears on the lis t of printers. Y ou are now ready t o use. 10 - 4 . File sharing ser vice Net w ork printer Click on ‘+’ button on the left bott on. On a pop-up window : Click on Windows on the top . [...]
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87 10 - 5 . File sharing ser vice RSYNC (R emot e Data Backup Service) Click on ‘+’ button on the left bott on. Data Backup using Rsync T o back up data using Rsync, Rsync-client configura tion on the target L G NET WORK ST ORA GE and Rsync-ser ver configur ation on the source L G NET WORK S TORA GE are needed. 1. RSYNC-server Configuration [...]
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88 Check ‘Enable’ for the R s ync server to activat e a remote data backup service as a server . Configure task name. This is an identifier to distinguish r emote data backup service. The sour ce L G NET - WORK S T ORAGE and tar get L G NET WORK S TOR A GE must have a common task name. The name can be 15 characters or le ss, beginning with a [...]
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89 10 - 5 . File sharing ser vice RSYNC (R emot e Data Backup Service) Select ‘Cr eate’ . - T ask Name : Enter the same task name as c onfigured for the Rsync-server . - T arget Server IP : Enter IP addr ess of the targe t LG NETWORK S TORA GE (Rsync-server). - User ID : Ent er the same ID as configured for the Rsync-server . - Passwor d : En[...]
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90 10 - 5 . File sharing ser vice RSYNC (R emot e Data Backup Service) 3. Alteration of Configuration for Remo te Data Backup 4. Deletion o f Remo te Data Backup T o begin altera tion of configuration for remo te data backup, select a task t o be altered among those appearing on the screen and click ‘E dit ’ . After alt eration is complete, c[...]
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91 10 - 5 . File sharing ser vice RSYNC (R emot e Data Backup Service) Res tor e Data Using Rsync The user ’s damaged data can be back ed up from another L G NET WORK S TORA GE containing the backed up data within the same net work. F or remot e data restora tion. Select the name of a remo te data backup task performed prior and select ‘R estor[...]
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92 DLNA(Digital Living Network Alliance) is a function that connects digital ma - chines such as PC, har d disk and digital TV to a network through a home network, and enables to shar e multimedia data such as music, video, image from other device. DLNA can be divided int o a side providing phot ograph, music, video, DMS(Digital Media Server), and [...]
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93 11 - 1 . Multimedia ser vice DLNA 11 - 1 . Multimedia ser vice DLNA 3. Viewing multimedia using DLNA. Choose Control Panel> Har dware and Sound> Add a new device. Once L G Network Storage is f ound, click on Next , and per f orm a device recognition. Operate Windows Media Center or Windows Media Player . Enjoy the multimedia inf ormation s[...]
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94 11 - 1 . Multimedia ser vice DLNA 4. Playing the con tent of DLNA server on PS3™ Choose the icon of the DLNA server to be connect ed from (pictur e)/ (music)/(video ) of home menu. All of the folders y ou c an use and files that can be played on PS3™ are display ed. When y ou turn on the PS3™, the DLNA server within the same network is se[...]
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95 11 - 1 . Multimedia ser vice DLNA 6. When using A V machine as DLNA Y ou can use the contents b y activ ating DLNA function connecte d via network. A setting up method varies accor ding to the connecte d machine. For mor e details, please ref er to a user manual of the connecte d machine. 5. Sear ching DLNA server manually on PS3™ Y ou can re-[...]
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96 It is possible t o play music file saved in L G Network Storage using iT unes ser vice with iT unes pr ogram for PC/Mac. It doe s not affect a s torage space o f PC/Mac as all music are transf erred with s treaming t ype. 11 - 2 . Multimedia ser vice iT une s It sets up an int erval of update of music file. - manual update (compulsory) It is p[...]
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97 Y ou can connect USB webcam to NA S to use a live view and screen captr e func - tion. 11 - 3 . Multimedia ser vice Home Monitoring ※ When the network is slow , the screen can be regre shed before the entir e image is loaded. In such a case, lower the frequency rate and try. Re solution : Adjust re solution of live view and captured image s. S[...]
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98 File view er is a web file management int er face which enables directly upload, download, copy , move, delete, r ename a file or direct or y within a share folder of L G Network Storage server through using web browser . 12 - 1 . The t op menu File viewer - Brow ser requirement specification IE 6 or higher , Firef ox 3.5 or higher , Safari, [...]
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99 12 - 1 . The t op menu File viewer - Delete choose file or folder and click on delete - New File click on a new file enter with a new name and pres s enter . - Viewing image choose an image file click on view butt on Y ou can view an enlarged image file within the f older . - Public link enter a link expiration dat e. (days) you can set up a[...]
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100 Enter the edit ed contents and put a previous pas sword t o “user password” , then click on ‘ confirm’ button. This complete s the editing. 12 - 2 . The t op menu I nformation o f the top menu Click on ‘My informa tion’ butt on on the top left . It displays current user inf ormation. Click on ‘ edit ’ button on the bott om righ[...]
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101 13. Mo bile UI T o Use on iPhone Ser vice and user -designated f older(default : volume1_public/volume2_public ) will appear . Select a file that you want and open. 2. File Viewer Screen ※ ※ ※ Y ou can open text file s such as ppt , pdf , doc, txt and xls, and music, image and video files that can be played on iPhone such as mp4 , mp3,[...]
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102 It explains about maintenance management and self -diagnostic f unction of L G Network Storage in general. 14. Net w ork St orage management and self -diagnostic function 1. L G Network Storage shut do wn/r estart A It giv es notice to all users conne cted to save files in operation and stop using L G Network Stor age. Move to a tab o f adminis[...]
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103 14. Net w ork St orage management and self -diagnostic function ※ F or more details r egarding tab, please ref er to 7 - 13 System se t-up [checking syst em set-up log] 4. Operating self -diagnostic mode 3. Sy stem information check and sav e Y ou can check by opening administrat or ’s web menu, syst em -> log -> (system log, Samba lo[...]
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104 - Aft er connecting to the ne t work sharing device, enter the int ernal IP of ‘Net work Stor age’ in DMZ. - Aft er connecting to the ne t work sharing device, enter the int ernal IP of ‘Net work Stor age’ in DMZ. There might be case s the interne t games cannot be opera ted on PC depending on the set -up t ype of DMZ, theref ore please[...]
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105 When y ou cannot set up automa tic network sharing device (UPnP setting) on DDNS se t-up. When y ou c anno t set up automatic network sharing device (UPnP setting) on DDNS set -up In case of presence o f 2 network sharing devices 15 . Method t o set up a net w ork sharing device When y ou cannot set up automa tic network sharing device (UPnP se[...]
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106 16 - 1 . Supplement V olume Construction & RAID Configuration This section describe s volume configuration and supported RAID lev el. 1. Single Disk (None) v olumes 2. Mirroring volumes The volume can be configur ed to each Disk without configuring the RAID . This issimi - lar to methods with general PCs that use Disks. If the Disk is d[...]
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107 16 - 1 . Supplement V olume Construction & RAID Configuration 3. RAID0 striping volume 4. JBOD Linear volume The Disks are configur ed in parallel so that they are all being used at once t o store data, as if they w ere one Disk in summation. Because the da ta is saved to e ach Disk in parallel, many file s of low capacity are read simul[...]
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108 The f ollowing GPL executable s and L GPL libraries used in this product ar e sub - ject to the GPL/L GPL License Agreements 16 - 2 . Supplement Open sour ce soft war e inf ormation adduser apcupsd apt ascii-3 .8 base-files base-passwd bash bash-2. 05b busybox bzip2 ca-certificates dash dbus debian-archive-k eyring debianutils dpkg e2fsprogs [...]
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109 16 - 2 . Supplement Open sour ce soft war e inf ormation 1. L G Electronics off ers to provide sour ce code to y ou on CD-ROM f or a charge covering the cost of perf orming such distribution, such as the cos t of media, shipping and handling upon e-mail reque st to L G Electr onics at 4. This product includes Berkeley DB under Berk eley DB lice[...]
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110 5. This product include s other open sour ce soft ware. bind9 : Copyright 2004-2008 Int ernet Systems Consortium, Inc. (“ISC”) Copyright 199 6-2003 Internet So ft ware Consortium. Copyright 199 6-2001 Nominum, Inc. cyrus-sasl2 : Copyright 1998-2 003 Carnegie Mellon University debconf : Copyright 1999- 2006 Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.or g>[...]