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USER GUIDE
SMCNAS04/
SMCNAS24
TigerStore™
SMB Network Attached Storage Server
SMCNAS04/SMCNAS24
User’s Guide
Revision 1.8
February 2008
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respective companies.
NOTE
the information in this manual is subject to change without notice.
SMC Networks, Inc. Warranty Statement
This SMC Networks, Inc. product comes with a 2-year limited warranty from the date of
purchase. SMC Networks, Inc. warrants in good operating condition for the warranty period. This
warranty does not include non-SMC Networks, Inc. installed components. If the SMC Networks,
Inc. product malfunctions during the warranty period, SMC Networks, Inc. will, at its discretion,
repair or replace the product at no charge, provided the product has not been subjected to misuse,
abuse or non-SMC Networks, Inc. authorized alterations, modifications or repairs. When
returning a product, include your original proof of purchase. Return requests cannot be pr ocessed
without proof of purchase. Shipment of returned product to SMC Networks, Inc. is the
responsibility of the purchaser. All expressed and implied warranties for the SMC Networks, Inc.
product line including, but not limited to, the warranties of merchantability and fitness for a
particular purpose, are limited in duration to the above period.
Under no circumstances shall SMC Networks, Inc. Be liable in any way to the user for damages,
including any lost profits, lost savings or other incidental or consequential damages arising out of
the use of, or inability to use, the SMC Networks, Inc. products. SMC Networks, Inc. Reserves
the right to revise or update its products, software, or documentation without obligation to notify
any individual or entity.
<Important Notice>
Please have your proof of purchase receipt to get warranty support. All defective products shall be
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the price paid for the product from direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages
resulting from the use of the product, its accompanying software, or its documentation. SMC
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(including, without limitation, damages for loss of business profits, business interruption, loss of
business information, or other pecuniary loss) arising out of the use of or inability to use this SMC
Networks, Inc. product, even if SMC Networks, Inc. has been advised of the possibility of such
damages.
We reserve the right to upgrade our products in keeping with technological advances.
SMC Networks, Inc. warrants your product against any defect in material and workmanship,
under normal use, for the designated warranty period. The warranty becomes effective from the
date of shipment. In the event this product is found to be defective within the warranty period,
SMC Networks, Inc. will, at its discretion, repair or replace the defective product.
This warranty is void if:
• The product was operated/stored in abnormal use or maintenance conditions;
• The product is repaired, modified or altered
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• The product was subjected to abuse, neglect, electrical fault, improper packaging,
accident or acts of nature;
• The product was installed improperly;
• The serial number of the product is defaced or missing;
For storage products: Under various circumstances, such as damage from extreme conditions like
floods, power fluctuations, damage caused during the installation of the drive, damage caused by
improper or improperly used packaging, or physical misuse or abuse, the data on a disk drive may
be inaccessible through normal operations. However, the data may be recoverable through
extraordinary means offered through a specialized data recovery service.
SMC Networks, Inc. does not perform any data recovery services. If you are unable to acces s data
on your drive due to damage such as that mentioned above, you may wish to consider contacting
an independent data recovery service. The disk drives used in this product are covered under the
original manufacturer’s warranty,
SMC Networks, Inc. cannot be made liable for any damages or loss of data as a result of improper
use or damage to the disk drives. The disk drives used in this product are covered under the
original manufacturer’s warranty.
Safety Information
z WARNING: Before connecting to power, set the Voltage Switch on
the rear of your system to the voltage matching your area –
voltage rating 100~120 / 200~240 Vac. Device could be damaged
when the Voltage Switch is at the wrong position.
z Maximum operating ambient temperature 40
o
C degree
Important Notes
z When ejecting the USB device from your NAS system, make sure to
disconnect from the Samba connection first.
z Your SMCNAS04/SMCNAS24 does not support any USB hub connected
to the USB ports.
z When installing hard disk drives to your SMCANS04/SMCNAS24 SMC
suggests using the same vendor and the same size hard disk.
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Model Information
Before accessing SMCNAS04/SMCNAS24, please install the JAVA
Runtime Environment (JRE) 6 first on your computer like shown in
the QIG or chapter 3 of this manual, otherwise, the
NASDiscovery.html tool will not work.
You can also download it directly by, following the link to download
it thru your
computer, http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index.jsp
z SMCNAS04
NAS system without Hard Disk Drives Installed.
Note: Please follow SMCNAS04/SMCNAS24 User’s Guide to do
software/hardware installations and start SMCNAS04 storage system
management.
z SMCNAS24
NAS system with 4 Hard Disk Drives Installed with RAID
configuration 5.
Note: Please skip software/hardware installations and go directly to
Storage System Management, or if you wish to change the preferred
RAID configuration follow the steps on the section “System Power-on
Without Hard Disk Drive.”
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Table of Contents
Safety Information ............................................................. v
Important Notes .................................................................................... v
Model Information ................................................................................ vii
Table of Contents .............................................................................. viii
Chapter 1 Introduction ................................................................... 1
1.1 Package Contents ............................................................................... 2
1.2 Specifications ...................................................................................... 3
Hardware ....................................................................................... 3
Software ........................................................................................ 3
1.3 System View ....................................................................................... 4
Front Components ......................................................................... 4
Front Components (Compartment Door Open) ............................. 6
Right-Side Components ................................................................ 7
Left-Side Components ................................................................... 8
Rear Components ......................................................................... 9
Chapter 2 Setting Up
.................................................................... 11
Step 1. Install the Hard Disks ................................................................... 11
Step 2. Connect to the Network ............................................................... 13
Step 3. Connect to Power ........................................................................ 14
Step 4. Configure Your Storage System .................................................. 15
Chapter 3 Configurin
g Your Storage System ............................ 17
3.1 Installing the Storage System Management ..................................... 18
For Windows PC .......................................................................... 18
For Apple Mac OS X (10.4.11 or above) ..................................... 28
System Power-on Without Hard Disk Drive ................................ 36
System Power-on With Full New Hard Disk Drives ..................... 51
3.2 Starting Storage System Management ............................................. 62
3.3 My NAS Page ................................................................................... 66
System Setting ............................................................................ 67
Network Setting ........................................................................... 69
3.4 Users & Groups Page ....................................................................... 79
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Users ............................................................................................ 79
Groups .......................................................................................... 90
Quota Management ..................................................................... 92
3.5 Shared Folders Page ......................................................................... 94
Add Shared Folder ....................................................................... 95
Assign Access .............................................................................. 96
Delete Shared Folder ................................................................... 97
3.6 Disk Page........................................................................................... 98
3.7 Advanced Page ................................................................................. 99
Alerts ............................................................................................ 99
Firmware .................................................................................... 102
iTunes Server ............................................................................. 104
Media Server .............................................................................. 106
Printer Server ............................................................................. 108
UPS ............................................................................................ 111
USB Backup ............................................................................... 113
Download Station ....................................................................... 119
System Log ................................................................................ 121
Shut Down .................................................................................. 122
Reboot ........................................................................................ 124
3.8Logging Out of Storage System Management .................................. 126
3.9 How to reinstall your SMCNAS04/SMCNAS24 ................................ 128
Chapter 4 M
ap Shares ............................................................... 131
Windows PC ............................................................................... 131
For Apple Mac OS X .................................................................. 134
Chapter 5 AD support
.................................................................... 135
Environment Setup ..................................................................... 135
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Chapter 1 Introduction
Your SMCNAS04/SMCNAS24 is a great storage solution for small and
medium business and home network environments. With this high-speed
networked storage, network users can easily access and share music, pictures,
and video files. Also, it has a program for discovering the storage system
automatic assigned IP address.
Your SMCNAS04/SMCNAS24 can accommodate up to four hard disks with
standard single (if you only have one disk), RAID 0, 1, 4, 5 and JBOD in BIG
configurations, providing up to 3 TB (terabytes) of shared network storage.
Supporting industry-standard protocols, you can easily add your storage device
to your existing network. In addition, network management and security are
greatly simplified through the Web-based User Interface (UI).
Additional features include:
z RAID Mode
z RAID Degrade
z RAID Rebuild
z Quota Management
z HW (hardware) Health Monitor
z UPS (uninterruptible power supply)
z Reset to Factory Default Setting
z Backup
z Event Log
z Media Server
z Software Shutdown using Storage System Management
z Can function as a FTP server and printer server
z DHCP client support
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1.1 Package Contents
Includes the following:
z SMCNAS04/SMCNAS24 Storage System with Key
z Power Cord
z RJ-45 Ethernet Cable
z Utility Disc
z Quick Start Guide
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1.2 Specifications
NOTE: Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Hardware
Cabinet Form Factor
Small Tower
Processor
LSI NAS401
System Memory
128 MB of DDR2 SDRAM
Flash Memory
8 MB
Hard Disk Drive Bay/Type
Up to four 3.5-inch SATA (Serial ATA)
Storage Capacity
Provides greater than 2 TB
USB-UPS Support
HID power device standard
Network
Automatic MDIX Ethernet Port
(10/100/1000 Mbps)
Power Supply
100~127/200~240 V 50/60 Hz 128 W
Dimension
(H)230 x (W)187 x (D)288 mm
Weight
6.3 kg (without HDD installed)
Environment
• Operating temperature:
0
0
C (32 0F) to 40 0C (104 0F)
• Storage relative humidity:
5 % to 95 % non-condensing
Software
Network Client Support
• Microsoft Windows
• Mac (10.4.x)
• UNIX/Linux
Network Protocol
• TCP/IP
• HTTP
• FTP
• SMB/CIFS
• NFS
File Backup (under Microsoft Windows only)
• USB storage device to
SMCNAS04/SMCNAS24
• PC to SMCNAS04/SMCNAS24 (and vice
versa)
Hardware Monitor
Temperature Sensor
Disk Configuration
Single, RAID 0/1/4/5), JBOD in BIG
Application for NAS Management
• Data Sharing, Protection
• Data Backup and Recovery (optional)
• Web User Interface
Others
• English language support
• Real Time Clock (RTC)
• Programmable system clock
• Network time protocol support
• Software power off
• Firmware upgradeable
• FTP server and printer server support
• Event logs and email alerts
• BitTorrent P2P protocol support
• Daylight saving
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1.3 System View
Front Components
Ref Component Description
n
Power Button
Turns the power on and off.
o
Power Indicator
Shows the current power status.
POWER ON
Glows blue when the power is on.
STANDBY
Glows red when the system is in Standby mode
(power cord is connected to an electrical outlet but storage
system is at Standby state).
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Ref Component Description
p
Network Indicator
Shows the current network status.
Glows green at 10/100 Mbps or blue at 1000 Mbps when
system is connected to the network.
Blinks green or blue to indicate system is trying to
establish a network connection.
q
RAID Indicator
Shows the current RAID status.
RAID
Glows blue to indicate RAID function is implemented.
Blinks blue to indicate RAID function is rebuilding the
hard disk drive.
DIAG
Glows red to indicate RAID function is inactive or
malfunctioning.
r
Hard Disk Drive
Compartment
Inside are four hard disk drive slots.
s
Disk Information
Indicator
Shows the current hard disk drive status.
STATUS
Glows blue to indicate hard disk dri ve is at Standby m ode.
Blinks blue to indicate hard disk drive read/write
function.
DIAG
Glows red to indicate hard disk drive is inactive or
malfunctioning.
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Front Components (Compartment Door Open)
Ref Component Description
n
Hard Disk Tray
Door Handle
Opens the hard disk tray.
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Right-Side Components
Ref Component Description
n
Door Lock
Locks the hard disk drive compartment door for security.
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Left-Side Components
Ref Component Description
n
USB Port
Connects a USB device, such as a USB disk, printer, or
USB-UPS.
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Rear Components
Ref Component Description
n
Power Connector
Connects to the power cord.
o
Voltage Switch
Select the voltage matching your local standard setting.
p
Ventilation
Opening
Maintain proper operating temperature. Do not cover or
block the openings.
q
Reset Switch
Allows you to reset the system to the factory default
username, password, and DHCP.
r
RJ-45 Connectors
0/1/2/3
Connects the LAN cable to any one of the four
connectors.
s
USB Ports
Connect USB devices, such as a USB disk, printer, and/or
USB-UPS.
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Chapter 2 Setting Up
Step 1. Install the Hard Disks
1. Insert the key and turn clockwise (n) to unlock and open the door (o).
2. Slide the latch toward the right to release the handle.
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NOTE: Install the first hard disk on the lowest level tray, the second hard disk on the
second lowest level tray, and so forth.
3. Pull the handle to slide the hard disk tray forward. Then pull the hard disk
tray out of the device.
4. Unfasten two screws from each side of the hard disk tray and remove the
metal bracket.
NOTE: Store the metal bracket in a safe place for future use.
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5. Fit the hard disk into the tray with the connectors pointing toward the rear.
Then align and fasten four screws to secure the hard disk in place.
6. Keeping the handle in its full-open state, slide the hard disk tray all the way
into the device until the hinge of the handle is inside the device. Then, close
the handle. The latch should click into place.
7. Follow the same procedure for installing other hard disk(s) in the other
compartment(s).
Step 2. Connect to the Network
1. Make sure that the computer is connected to a router.
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2. Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to any of the four network connector
(
) on the back of your storage system and the other end to a router.
Or you can connect both your computer and storage system (NAS) to one
switch, and this switch is connected to the network which has a DHCP
server.
Step 3. Connect to Power
1. Make sure that your storage system is turned off.
2. Before connecting to power, set the Voltage Switch to the voltage matching
your local standard setting.
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3. Connect one end of the power cord to your storage system and the other end
to a standard electrical outlet.
Step 4. Configure Your Storage System
See the next chapter for the software configuration instructions.
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Chapter 3 Configuring Your Storage
System
An SMCNAS04/SMCNAS24 network consists of an NAS server and several
clients connected via network links.
SMCNAS04
SMCNAS24
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3.1 Installing the Storage System Management
You need to install Storage System Management before you can perform any
system configurations.
IMPORTANT:
z If you are using the hard disk drive that has been installed with NAS middleware before,
then follow the steps on the section “System Power-on Without Hard Disk Drive.”
z If you are using full new hard disk drives that have never installed NAS middleware
before, then follow the steps on the section “System Power-on With Full New Hard Disk
Drives.”
For Windows PC
1. Insert the included utility disc into your computer and the following screen
appears (if not, click on the file AutoRun.exe on the utility disc).
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2. Click Install Java to install JAVA script on your computer and the following
screen appears. (Please make sure your computer has internet connection to
be able to access the online installation of JAVA.)
NOTE: You can also click Install Non-JAVA based discovery tool to install non-JAVA
based discovery tool.
3. After reading the license agreement, click Accept and the following screen
appears showing the progress of installation (this may take a couple of
minutes).
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