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    iii Table of Contents Setting up Your D evice ................................................................................................... 1 Setup Overview ......................................................................................................... 1 Set up My Iomega StorCenter If It's No t Discovered ...................... ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide iv Managing Shares .................................................................................................... 20 Deleting Shares ..................................................................................................... 23 Using Protocols to Shar e Files ................................... ...

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    Table of Contents v iSCSI: Creating IP -Based St orage Area Networks (SAN) ........................................................... 43 iSCSI Overview ........................................................................................................ 43 Adding iSCSI Drives ..................................................................... ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide vi Changing RAID Protectio n Types ................................ ................................................... 58 Adding New Drives t o Your Iomega StorCenter px2- 300d ...................................................... 59 Drive Management .......................................................... ...

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    Table of Contents vii Disabling Security .................................................................................................. 84 Limiting Access to Yo ur Conte nt by Creating Use rs ............................................................ 85 Users .................................................................................... ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide viii Inviting People onto Yo ur Iomega Persona l Cloud ............................................................. 107 Joining a Trusted D evice to an Iomega Personal Clou d ....................................................... 108 Managing Trusted Devi ces on a Perso nal Cloud ............................ ...

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    Table of Contents ix Photos ................................................................................................................. 127 Photos Overview .................................................................................................. 127 Streaming Pictures .................................................................. ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide x Recovering Your Devi ce Configuratio n .............................................................................. 147 Copying Your Iomega Sto rCenter px2 -300d S ettings to Other Devices ..................................... 147 Backing up Device C onfiguratio n .......................................... ...

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    Table of Contents xi Regulatory Informatio n ............................................................................................. 162 FCC (United States) ............................................................................................... 162 Canadian Verification ................................................................. ...

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    1 Setting up Y our Dev ice Setup Overview Setup with your Iom ega StorCenter px2 -300d is easy. Remove it from t he box, c onnect it to your network or comp uter, and po wer it up. The n, launch a web browser, and e nter the setup U RL identified in the Quick I nstall Guid e. Iomega Set up launches an d displays a mess age that your px2 - 300d is o ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 2 Set up My Iomega StorCenter If It's Not Discovered If, after you ente r the setu p URL identified in t he Quick Instal l Guide, your Iom ega device is not discovered, you have two ways o f discovering it. Discovering with Iomega Storage Manager You can install Io mega Stora ge Manager from Iomega Setup, ...

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    Setting up Your D evice 3 Setup Page The Setup page ope ns when you first a ccess the Io mega StorCente r px2 -300d fro m the Home Page or the Iomega Storag e Manager. On t his page, you ca n configure some bas ic device features by clickin g the appropriate link. The current s etting of the featu re displays a bove the link. You can also configure ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 4 Network Connecti on Connecting the Io mega StorCenter px2 -300 d to Your Networ k First, check the pack age contents . Verify that the box contains the fol lowing items: 1. px2-300d (mode ls may vary) 2. Power Adapter a nd Cord 3 . Quick Sta rt Guide 4 . Ethernet C able ...

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    Setting up Your D evice 5 Connecting the px2 -300d If you have purchase d more than one px2 -300d, comp lete all steps on one device before setti ng up additional devices. 1. Use the included n etwork cable to co nnect the px2 -300d to your network router, switch or directly to a comput er. 2. Connect the inclu ded power adapter to the back o f the ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 6 Network Settings The Network page of your px2 -300 d is where you mak e changes to set up network connectiv ity. The Network page disp lays your curre nt network setti ngs and enables t hose settings t o be modified. O n this page, you can identify yo ur DNS servers and WI NS servers an d how your syste m&ap ...

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    Setting up Your D evice 7 Manually Configuring the Network There are various setti ngs in the n etwork setup t hat you can ma nually configure. 1. Click Modify network setti ngs . 2. Uncheck Automa tically configure D NS, WINS, and a ll IP addresses (DHCP) . 3. DNS Servers — e nter the IP add resses of the DNS (Domai n Name System) s ervers. DNS ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 8 Bonding NICs Bonding network i nterface cards ( NICs) is a way to provide redunda ncy for your px2 -300d on the network. If one NIC sho uld fai l, your px2 -300d will re main accessible on t he network i f that NIC is bonded to others. You can bond two or more network interface cards (NICs) in yo ur px2 -300 ...

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    Setting up Your D evice 9 VLAN Settings A VLAN (Virtua l Local Area Network) is a network of d evices th at are join ed into o ne broadcast domain, even if the devices are not physica lly connec ted to each other . VLANs are us eful for creating smaller netwo rks within a larg er LAN; for ex ample, a legal department i n a company might be on its o ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 10 Naming Your Iome ga StorCenter px2-300d You can provide a mea ningful name fo r your px2 - 30 0d using th e Device Identifica tion page. This page in the Iomega StorCenter px2 -300 d Console enables yo u to change t he Storag e Device Name, the Storage Device Descripti ve Name, and the W orkgroup Name . Cha ...

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    Setting up Your D evice 11 Configuring Yo ur Iomega StorCenter px2-300d t o Use Active Directory If you have an exis ting Active Directo ry user organi zation, you can inco rporate it into the Iomega StorCenter px2 -300d Console. Note: When you config ure Active Dire ctory, you enabl e security on yo ur px2 -300d. 1. To configure Active Di rectory, ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 12 Obtaining Alerts About Your Iomega Sto rCenter px2 -3 00d You can configure you r px2 -300d to send ema il alerts when pro blems are detect ed. This is done through the emai l notification feature. Email notificati on provides a destinatio n for emails se nt by the px2-300d whe n problems a re detected. To ...

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    Setting up Your D evice 13 Using Your Iomega StorCenter px2-300d in Various T ime Zones You can set the dat e and ti me used on your px2 -300d , so that it can a ppear to b e in one time zon e, when it actually ma y be in a dif ferent one. This can help y our use rs have the co rrect date an d time if they live and wo rk in a locati on different fr ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 14 Setting the Dis play Language for Your Iome ga StorCenter px2-300d You can set the disp lay language fo r your px2 -300d th rough the Languages page. The Languages page al lows you to cha nge the languag e used in email notification messages a nd on the display screen . The language used by the Iomega StorC ...

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    Setting up Your D evice 15 Printing Document s Printing docume nts from your Iomega StorCent er px2 -300d is si mple after you ha ve attached a compatible printer to the px2 -300d. The Printers page disp lays a table of print ers that are atta ched to the px2-30 0d. The table contains for eac h printer the name , model, status, a nd number of docum ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 16 Setting up Persona l Cloud, Security, and F ile Sharing After you have confi gured some basi c features of you r Iomega StorCe nter, you may a lso want to set up an Iomega Personal Cloud, sec urity, or file sharing . You can set up a P ersonal Cloud to al low invited us ers access to co ntent on yo u r Iome ...

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    17 Sharing Files Sharing Overview Your Iomega StorCe nter is set up for stori ng, retrievin g, and access i ng files amon g users, client computers, and a pplications. Note: File sharing is accomplished b y creating Sha res; setting up sec urity, which i ncludes creating users; setting up m edia services; and config uring Activ e Folders. Interface ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 18 Shares What are Shares and How Do I Organize Content wit h Them? Shares are folders t hat contain all ty pes of content, i ncluding doc uments, pictur es, and music files. Shares can be pub lic, mea ning anyone access ing your px2 -300d can acc ess the c ontent in the S hares. Shares can also be sec ured, w ...

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    Sharing Files 19 Adding Shares 1. From the Iomega Sto rCenter Consol e, click Shares . 2. To add a new Share , click Add a Share . Type a nam e for the Sha re. All Shares must have a name. Names ca nnot exceed 32 chara cters. The follo wing are not vali d Share na mes: global, homes, printers. 3. Click Create . To m odify an exi sting Share, click ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 20 Managing Shares You can change Share i nformati on, change access pe rmissi ons, make a Share an Active Folder, use Share volumes, and mo dify a Share vol ume. If available, you can also e nable NFS secur ed access. Changing Share Inf ormation 1. Modify the exis ting name for the S hare. 2. Choose whether t ...

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    Sharing Files 21 address and netmask pa ir as a ddress/netmask where t he netmask ca n be in dotted -decimal format, or as a contiguous mask length. F o r example, either /255.25 5.252.0 or /22 wi ll result in identical local networks . 4. When the rule is a dded, read access is automati cally set to the S hare. Select Write to allow users to write ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 22 2. Enter a new size fo r the vo lume. 3. Click OK . 4. In the Information secti on, click Apply to s ave your changes. How do I ... add a Share delete a Share share content with so cial media ...

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    Sharing Files 23 Deleting Shares To delete a Share: 1. From the Iomega Sto rCenter px2 -300d Conso le, click Shares . 2. To delete an exi sting Share, click to expa nd the Share . 3. In the Information secti on, click Delete to d elete the Share. 4. In the Delete Share confirmati on pop-up wi ndow, click Ye s . 5. If you do not wish to delete the S ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 24 Using Protocols to Share Files What Are Proto cols and How Do I Use The m to Share Files? Your Iomega StorCe nter px2 -300d uses commu nication protoco ls to mount fi le systems and a llow files to be transferre d between cli ent computers a nd the Iom ega StorCenter. The px2-300d inc ludes the following pr ...

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    Sharing Files 25 AFP File Sharing for M acs The Apple Filing Proto col (AFP) enables A pple file sha ring, which is the preferred met hod for Mac users to access Shares . AFP is on by d efault. To enable AFP, click th e swi tch on. ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 26 Bluetooth File Sharing Once a Bluetooth a dapter i s detected , files can be up loaded to a configurab le destination Shar e on the px2-300d from a Bluetoo th device. Configuring Blue tooth settings 1. To enable Bluetooth , click the switch on. 2. Once Bluetooth Tra nsfer is enable d, check the Ena ble secu ...

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    Sharing Files 27 FTP File Sharing On the Protocols page , clic k the switch to tu rn on FTP (File Transfe r Protocol) an d allow access to your Iomega StorC enter px2 -300d. Click to select either FTP o r secure FTP (SFTP) or both. You m ust enable securit y to a pply SFTP. If you select and enable SFTP, you ca nnot have the se cure Rsync proto col ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 28 NFS File Sharing On the Protocols page , click the switc h to turn on NF S (Netwo rk Fil e System ) to allow remote hos ts to mount file systems over a network a nd interact wit h them as thoug h they wer e mounted locally to your Iomega StorC enter px2 -300d. Note: Select an optio n to choos e how users on ...

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    Sharing Files 29 rsync: Synchronizing Fi les with Anothe r Storage De vice or Other Co mputers When you turn on t his protocol, you ca n enable the Io mega StorCent er px2 -300d as an rsync se rver. When the p x2 -300d is a n rsync server, it ca n be used as a source and/or destination device for rsync Copy Jobs. Because of the fas t and efficient ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 30 TFTP On the Protocols page , click the switc h to turn on TFT P (Trivial File Tra nsfer Proto col) and al low access to your Iom ega StorCente r. When you tu rn TFTP on, you ca n send files to your Iomega device using FTP. ...

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    Sharing Files 31 Monitoring Your Devi ce with an SNMP Management Tool SNMP (Simple Netwo rk Mana gement Protocol) prov ides informatio n about the sta te of t he Iomega StorCenter px2 -300d to vario us management tools. SNMP should be disa bled unless yo u are specifically prov iding information to a management system that requires this informati o ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 32 WebDAV: Managing Fi les Using HTTP or HTTPS WebDAV (Web- based Distributed A uthoring and V ersioning) is a p rotocol that pro vides web -based access to Shares o n the Iomega StorCenter px 2-300 d. With WebDAV e nabled on the px2 -300d, you can view, add, or del ete files thro ugh your WebDAV c lient using ...

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    Sharing Files 33 Windows DFS: Creating a Distribute d Windows Fi le System Windows DFS (Distrib uted Fi le System) organizes Sha res and fil es on a network, such that they appear to be all i n one directory t ree on a single px2 -300d, even if the S hares resi de on many devices. Windows DFS term s There are several t erms to understan d with Wind ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 34 Windows File Sha ring Windows File Sharing al lows you to w ork in Workgroup mode, using Iomega StorCenter px2 -300d Console to create users and manage ac cess. To enable Wi ndows File Shari ng, click the s witch on. ...

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    Sharing Files 35 Sharing Content t hrough the Home Page Sharing Your Conte nt with the World When you set up th e Home Page of your Iomega Sto rCenter px2 -300d, you are pr esenting public content to anyone who a ccess es your px2 -300d. That public conte nt includes a s lideshow and public Shares. You can manage the look o f the Home Page by using ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 36 Adding a Custom Ho me Page You can customize t he look of the hom e page of your Io mega StorCenter px2 -30 0d to include html pages and client-sid e scrip ting, such as Java script. This customi zed home page replaces the defau lt home page on t he px2-300 d. In addition, the re are applicati ons a vailabl ...

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    Sharing Files 37 Automatically Sen ding Content to Multiple People at Once You can send content to multip le peo ple at once using an email distribution active folder. You can configure a Shar e as an Em ail Active Folder so that w hen you add fi les to that S hare, they are automatically sent to t he recipie nts on the emai l distribu tion list. T ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 38 Sharing Content U sing Social Media: Overview If you have an accou nt with socia l media services su ch as Faceboo k, Flickr, or YouTube , you can share content on you r Iomega Sto rCenter px2 -300d wi th your friends and fami ly using one or more of these social media si tes. To share you r content using s ...

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    Sharing Files 39 Managing Your Co ntent You manage content o n your Iomega Sto rCente r px2- 300d using the Cont ent Viewer. Th e Content Viewer is a graphical fil e browser that lets you view a nd manage cont ent in the Shares on your px2 - 300d. The Content Viewe r is divided into tw o panes. Th e left pane lists the Shares on the px2 -300d and a ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 40 Transferring Cont ent to and from You r Iomega StorCenter px2-300d with Copy Jobs You can transfer cont ent to a nd from your px2 -300d using the Copy Jo bs feature. Copy J obs copies files from one storage device to anoth er, either by a set schedule o r immediately by the user. A n example of a Co py Job ...

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    Sharing Files 41 Getting Content fr om a USB External Storage Device You can transfer cont ent to yo ur Iomega StorCent er px2 -300 d from external U SB storag e devices. The External Storage page displays a list of externally connected storag e devices. You ca n connect supported external stora ge to your px2 -300d using one of the provided USB po ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 42 One-touch Trans ferring of Content fr om a USB Device One touch transfe r of content is created on t he QuikTransfer pag e. On the Q uikTransfer page, you can set the defau lt destinati on Share for any automat ically creat ed QuikTransfer C opy Jobs. QuikTransfer automa tically copies all files from a ny U ...

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    43 iSCSI: Creating IP-Based Stor age Area Networks (SAN) iSCSI Overview The iSCSI page a llows you to create iSC SI drives on your Iom ega StorCenter px2 - 300d and allows t he Iomega Storage Manag er to communica te with those d rives over a network. An iSCSI drive provides a single place for all your storage, which yo u can divide as needed to su ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 44 Adding iSCSI Drive s To add an iSCSI drive : 1. From the Iomega Sto rCenter Consol e , click i SCSI . 2. When the iSCSI page o pens, click Add an iSCSI drive . 3. If your Iomega device has multi ple Storage Pools, se lect the desire d Storage Pool from th e drop-down menu . 4. Enter a name for t he iSCSI dr ...

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    iSCSI: Creating IP -Based St orage Area Netwo rks (SAN) 45 You can connect iSC SI drives on your Io mega StorCen ter to your comp uter using Iomega Storage Manager or the Mi crosoft softwa re initiator. If you ar e using anothe r type of softw ar e or hardware initiator, you must use t he nati ve tools provided with your initiator to co nnect y our ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 46 Managing iSCSI Dri ves The page describes how to :  Assign iSCSI Drives to Volumes  Change Access Permiss ions Creating iSCSI Drives and Adding Them to Volumes Every iSCSI drive that yo u create is added to a vo lume. I n most cas es, an iSCSI driv e is automatically added to a volume wh en you creat ...

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    iSCSI: Creating IP -Based St orage Area Netwo rks (SAN) 47 Deleting iSCSI Dri ves To delete an iSCSI drive: 1. From the Iomega Sto rCenter px2 -300d Conso le, click iSCSI . 2. Click the iSCSI nam e to expand th e iSCSI drive . 3. In the iSCSI Informati on section, click Delete to delete th e iSCSI drive. 4. Click Yes in the co nfirmation pop -up wi ...

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    49 Stor age P ool Management Understanding Ho w Your Content Is Store d Content on your Iomega StorCente r is stored in Share s . To access co ntent in Sha res, your client computer uses p rotocols , s uch as AFP and Wi ndows File Sharing . Block -level data i s stored in iSCSI drives. File systems ma intain the physica l location of content that r ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 50 Adding and Mana ging Storage Pools A Storage Pool is a grou ping of drives wi t h a certain s torage size and an as signed data p rotection. A Storage Pool has a minimum of one d rive. By default, your Iomega Sto rCenter px 2 -300 d has one Storage Pool. Cache Pools When you create a S torage Pool, yo u can ...

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    Storage Pool Manag ement 51 Managing Drives The Drive Manageme nt page provid es settings for ma naging sto rage and lets you apply g loba l s ettings The Drive Manageme nt page provid es settings for ma naging sto rage and lets you apply g lobal settings for drives on your Iomega S torCenter px2 -300d . Setting Write Caching Select a value for dis ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 52 2. Check Add drives to sto rage system to add a newly insta lled drive. You see this optio n only i f there is at least o ne unused drive on the px2 -300d . 3. To change the p rotection, choos e a value from the d rop -down me nu: Mirror (RAID 10) Uses half of the sto rage space for prot ection, leaving hal ...

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    Storage Pool Manag ement 53 learn more about how content is s tored ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 54 Modifying a Storag e Pool 1. On the Drive Manage ment pag e, expand the Info rmati on section of th e Storage Pool you wa nt to modify. 2. Enter a new name for t he Storage Poo l. 3. To change the p rotection, choos e a value from the d rop -down me nu. You can ch ange the protection of the followi ng types ...

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    Storage Pool Manag ement 55 Adding and Mana ging Volumes A volume is a si ngle accessible storage a rea with an a llocated size. You ca n create vo lumes after creating Storage Pools. Shares in Volumes All Shares on the Iom ega StorCenter px2 -300d ar e added to vo lumes, and the s ize of the Shar e is limited by the free spa ce of the vol ume. Whe ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 56 4. To allow the volume to inc rease in size as n eeded, check Grow a utomatically w hen needed and enter a maxi mum size in the Maxi mum Size t ext box. 5. Click Create to s ave your changes. 6. Click Cancel to dis card any changes. ...

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    Storage Pool Manag ement 57 Deleting a Storage Pool 1. On the Drive Manage ment pag e, expand th e Informati on section of th e Storage Pool you want to delete. 2. Click Delete . The Delete Storage Poo l w indow displays. 3. Select Check this b ox if you want to de lete the Storage Pools . 4. Click Yes to delet e the Storag e Pool. 5. Click No to c ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 58 Changing RAID Pro tection Types You can change t he RAID protectio n of existing Storag e Pools. Before you can ch ange RAID data protection of a Storage Pool, you must delete al l data on the Sto rage Pool. If you are unfamiliar with RAID protection, it is r ecommen ded that you do not change this setti ng ...

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    Storage Pool Manag ement 59 Adding New Dri ves to Your Iomega StorCenter px2-300d Note : You can add on ly one drive at a time on a px2 -300d. One drive is r equired fo r booting up. If you are using an Iom ega StorCente r ix2 -dl, you can replac e both drives. To install new har d drives in your px2 -300 d: 1. Before installing a new hard drive in ...

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    61 Drive Management Managing Drives The Drive Manageme nt page provides settings for manag ing storage and lets you apply global setti ngs The Drive Manageme nt page provid es settings for ma naging sto rage and lets you apply g lobal settings for drives on your Iomega S torCenter px2 -300d . Setting Write Caching Select a value for disk write cach ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 62 1. Click Settings . 2. Check Add drives to sto rag e system to add a newly insta lled drive. You see this optio n only if there is at least o ne unused drive on the px2 -300d . 3. To change the p rotection, choos e a value from the d rop -down me nu: Mirror (RAID 10) Uses half of the sto rage space for prot ...

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    Drive Management 63 modify Storage Pools delete Storage Pools learn more about how content is sto red ...

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    65 Backing up and Restoring Y our Content Backup and Res tore Overview Your Iomega StorCe nter provides many wa ys to back up and restore co ntent. To back up content t o and from yo ur Iomega device, such as :  Time Machine  QuikProtect  Copy Jobs To back up and r estore your Iomega d evice, there are :  Copy Jobs  Mozy Backup  A ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 66 Backing up to and Restoring from Yo ur Device Backing up Macs with Ti me Machine You can back up yo ur Iomega StorCenter px2 -300d to Time Machine . To set up Time Ma chine backups on a n Iomega StorC enter px2 -300 d, run the Time Ma chine setup from the Mac you wa nt to back up and follow these i nstructi ...

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    Backing up and Restori ng Your Content 67 Copy Jobs Overview You can back up co ntent to and from yo ur Iomega St orCenter using the Copy Jobs fea ture. Copy Jo bs copies files from one st orage devic e to another, eit her by a set sc hedule or imm ediately by the user. An example of a Copy Job scenario is i f you keep pictures from your digita l c ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 68 Backing up Your D evice Copy Jobs Transferring Content to and from You r Iomega Stor Center px2 -300d with Copy Jobs You can transfer cont ent to a nd from your px2 -300d using the Co py Jobs featu re. Copy Jobs co pies files from one storage device to anoth er, either by a set schedule o r immediately by t ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 81

    Backing up and Restori ng Your Content 69 Adding Copy Jobs The page describes how to :  Add Copy Jobs  Set From Informati on  Set To Informatio n  Set a Schedule Adding Copy Jobs 1. On the Copy Jobs page , click . A Copy Job is added to the top of the list and the Information section dis plays. 2. Enter a name for t he Copy J ob. 3. The ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 70 4. Enter a valid usernam e and passwo rd, if applicable, for the d evice to provide acc ess to its folders. 5. To select a specifi c folder, click to s elect a source loca tion for the What to copy : section. In the Copy dialog box , select all S hares or a folder, and select one of t he following optio ns ...

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    Backing up and Restori ng Your Content 71 5. To select a specif ic folder, click to s elect a destinatio n location for the Cop y to here: section. In the Copy to here dialog, s elect a Share or a folder from a Shar e to copy yo ur files. 6. Click OK to save your selec tion or click C ancel . 7. Click Apply to sa ve your changes. Se tting a Sche du ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 72 Managing Copy Jobs From the Copy Jobs page, you can add, s tart, stop, delete , or monitor Copy J obs. After you have ad ded Copy J obs, the Copy Jobs pag e displays a list of Copy Jobs. The infor mation section includes t he name of each Co py Job, date a nd time it last ra n, and its next scheduled time . ...

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    Backing up and Restori ng Your Content 73 Modifying Copy Jo bs 1. In the list on the Co py Jobs pag e, find the Copy Jo b you want to modif y, and click i t to expand the Information section. 2. Refer to Adding a C opy Job for information about revis ing the Copy Job fields . How do I ... add a Copy Job manage a Copy Job delete a Copy Job restore f ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 74 Deleting Copy Jobs 1. In the list on the Co py Jobs pag e, find the Copy Jo b you want to del ete. 2. Click from the Actions co lumn of the tab le to delet e the Copy Job . The Delete Copy Jo b pop- up window opens . 3. If you are sure that yo u want to delete t he Copy Job , click Yes . Note : If you do no ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 87

    Backing up and Restori ng Your Content 75 Restoring Files with C opy Jobs To restore files with Cop y Jo bs, create a new Co py Job that r everses the back -up Copy Job . Modify the From and To s ettings to copy files from the backup location to t he original source locati on, specify what to restore , set overwrite s ett ings, and choos e the prot ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 88

    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 76 Backing up with Moz y Backup The Mozy online back up service al lows you to create a Mozy accou nt, connect your Iomega StorCenter px2 -300d to the a ccount, and back up Shares and folde rs to the Mozy cloud service. Enabling Mozy Acc ount Informati on 1. On the Mozy Backu p page, click t he switch on. Note ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 89

    Backing up and Restori ng Your Content 77 Restoring Files with Moz y Backup To restore folders and files with Mozy Back up: 1. Click the link to restor e any files and folders you bac k up to your Mozy account. 2. Select the desired back up from the Backup Da te: dro p-down menu, eith er the la test backup or a previous one. The file browser provid ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 78 Registering with Avam ar for Backup and Resto re Avamar is backup a nd recovery serv er software that u ses deduplication to eliminate redu ndant copies of data, reducing t h e required stora ge space. Fo r example, your Iomega StorCenter px2 -300d might have 100 emai l messages wi th the same 1 MB at tachm ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 91

    Backing up and Restori ng Your Content 79 Backing up with Amazon S3 The Amazon S3 onli ne storage serv ice a llows you to back up yo ur Iomega StorCe nter px2 -300d to the cloud. Enabling the Amaz on S3 Feature 1. On the Amazon S3 pag e, click the swi tch on. Note: If you do not ha ve an Amazo n S3 account, click the link to creat e an account . 2. ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 80 Restoring Files with A mazon S3 When you want to resto re files from th e Amazon S3 c loud service to yo ur Iomega StorCente r px2 - 300d, you can choo se to res tore all files or select i ndividual files to resto re. How do I ... back up files wit h Amazon S3 ...

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    Backing up and Restori ng Your Content 81 Backing up with Iomega P ersonal Cloud You can back up co ntent on your Iomega StorCente r by creating a Copy Job fro m the Iomega Personal Cloud on it to ano ther Iomega d evice that is a member of the c loud. Refer to Iomega Perso nal Cloud he lp for additional i nformatio n. How do I ... create an Iomega ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 82 Restoring Files with Pe rsonal Clou d You can restore cont ent on your Iom ega device by c reating a Copy J ob from the Io mega Personal Cloud on it to anothe r Iomega device that i s a memb er of the Personal C loud. Refer to Iomega Perso nal Cloud he lp for additional i nformatio n. How do I ... create an ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 95

    83 Securing Y our Dev ice and Contents What Is Securit y and Do I Need It? Security is an optional f eature yo u can enable on yo ur Iomega Sto rCenter px2 -300d to secure Shares , create users, and al low some features to be enabled. When you cre at e users, you limit a ccess to your px2-300d to spe cific people, a nd when you s ecure Shares, yo u ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 84 Enabling Security and Creating an Administrat or User With security turned o n, only adminis trator users ca n view or cha nge settings on the px2 -300d, including creati ng or deleting users and S hares. Whe n you create users, you limit access to your px2 - 300d to specific peop le, and when yo u secure S ...

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    Securing Your Device a nd Contents 85 Limiting Access to Your Content by C reating Users When you create use rs, you are s electing the specifi c people that hav e access t o your Iomega StorCenter. You can se cure Shares a nd sp ecify which users ca n read and write to the secured Shares. You can also create ad ditional admi nistrator users wh o c ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 86 Users Users Overview When security is e nabled, the Users pag e displays al l users on the Iomega StorCenter px2 -300 d and enables administrato rs to add and modif y users. Non-administrato r users can be add ed to limit a ccess to Share conte nt. Additio nal administrator users can be added a llow specifi ...

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    Securing Your Device a nd Contents 87 Adding Users To add a user: 1. Navigate to the Use rs page . 2. Before you can creat e or modif y users, you must have security enabled on your Iomega StorCenter Iomega device. If security is already enab led, you are r eady to add us ers. If not, a po p-up window a ppears for enab ling security and create an a ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 88 Managing Users The page describes how to :  Change User Informati on  Change Access Permiss ions  Set Quotas Changing User Inform ation 1. Modify the following info rmation:  Username — ent er the username o f the user to be created . This will be the use rname provided when loggi ng into the ...

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    Securing Your Device a nd Contents 89 2. To give this user access to a specifi c set of Shares, cli ck Add ac cess permissions . 3. In the Add Access P ermissions pop -up window, select which Shares this use r can access, and click Apply . 4. Uncheck Read or both Read and W rite to limit or d eny access permiss ion to each Shar e for this user. 5. ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 90 Deleting Users To delete a user: 1. From the Iomega Sto rCenter px2 -300d Conso le, click Users . 2. To delete an exi sting user, click t he username to expand the user . 3. In the User Informa tion sectio n, click De lete . 4. In the Delete Use r pop-up window, click Yes . 5. The user is removed from the u ...

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    Securing Your Device a nd Contents 91 Groups Groups Overview Groups consist of one or more users, a nd administrat ors can grant each g roup ri ghts to Shares on th e Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d. Users can belong to mo re than one g roup. T he Gro ups page enables administrators to creat e one or mo re groups, a nd grant each grou p rights to Sha r ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 92 Adding Groups 1. On the Groups pag e, click Add a grou p . The Informatio n section opens. 2. Fr om the Information secti on, give the new gro up a name. 3. To add users to the gro up, click Add users . Select a user or users to include in t he group. Select the checkbox in the title ba r to add all listed ...

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    Securing Your Device a nd Contents 93 Managing Groups The page describes how to :  Remove a User from a G roup  Change Access Permiss ions Removing a User fr om the Group 1. Open a group to display users belongi ng to it. 2. To remove a user f rom the group , click the next to that user. Wh en the R emove user pop - up window appears, click Y ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 94 Deleting Groups To delete a grou p: 1. From the Iomega Sto rCenter px2 -300d Conso le, click Groups . 2. To delete an exi sting group, click to expa nd the gro up. 3. In the Information secti on, click Delete to d elete the group. 4. In the Delete G roup confirma tion pop-up wi ndow, click Yes . 5. If you d ...

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    Securing Your Device a nd Contents 95 Using Active Direc tory Domain to Mana ge Users and Groups Active Directory Users and Groups Overview On the Users and Groups page, adminis trator users can import users a nd groups f rom an Active Directory server and grant them ac cess rights to S hares on the Iomega StorCenter px2 -300d. The Users and Groups ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 96 Managing Users and Gr oups with Active Directory The page describes how to :  Import Users and Grou ps from Acti ve Directory  Synchronize with th e Active Dire ctory Contro ller  Change Access Permiss ions  Set Quotas Importing Users and G roups from Active Direct ory 1. Click Import Users and ...

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    Securing Your Device a nd Contents 97 6. Uncheck Read to r emove a ll access to a Shar e and remove the Shar e from the t able. If iSCSI is enabled, uncheck R ead to remove all access to an iSC SI drive and remove t he iSCSI drive from the table. 7. Click Apply to sa ve your changes. 8. If NFS is enabled, t he GID field is vis ible. The GID va lue ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 98 Deleting Active Dire ctory Users and G roups To delete a user or a g roup: 1. From the Iomega Sto rCenter px2 -300d Conso le, click Users and Groups . 2. To delete an existing user or group , click to expa nd that user or grou p. 3. In the Information secti on, click Delete . Deleting a us er or group does ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 111

    99 P ersonal Cloud: Acces sing Y our Dev ice From Anywhere in the W orld What Is a n Iomega Personal Cloud ? An Iomega Persona l Cloud turns an Iomega StorCent er px2 -300d into a hub for s haring files and backing up data among co mputers anyw here in th e world. A Persona l Cloud can exist on your Iom ega StorCenter px2 -300d, or on anothe r Iome ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 100 Is My Content Secure ? Your content is always secure using an Iomega Person al Cloud. If you create a Pers onal Cloud with security disabled , you are required to ent er a passwo rd when accessing yo ur Iomega device remotely. Enab ling security allows you to sha re your Iomega device with the p eople you ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 113

    Personal Cloud: Access ing Your Device From Anywher e in the World 101 Iomega Personal Cloud Setup Over view You can create an Iomega Persona l Cloud in one of t wo ways:  Follow the Iomega Perso nal Cloud set up through Iomeg a Setup  Create the Iomega Personal Cloud th rough the Iomega StorCent er Console Creating an Iomega Pe rsonal Cloud ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 102 Creating an Iomeg a Personal Cloud Before you can work with your Iomega Personal Clo ud, you first create a Personal Clou d and configure the settings. After your Personal Clou d is ready an d connected to the internet as indicate d by the status imag es, you can invite p eople to join your Personal Cloud. ...

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    Personal Cloud: Access ing Your Device From Anywher e in the World 103 Configuring Route r Port Forwarding fo r Personal Cloud In most cases, yo ur Iomega StorCent er attempts to au tomat ically configu re your router. Ho wever, if it cannot, a messag e displays that your router is not co nfigured for port forwar ding, and you must manually configu ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 116

    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 104 How do I ... create an Iomega Personal Cloud ...

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    Personal Cloud: Access ing Your Device From Anywher e in the World 105 Configuring Your I omega Personal Cl oud As an Iomega Personal C loud administrato r, you can m anage various settings on your Personal C loud to ensure that it f unctions a s efficiently as possibl e. Settings inc lude specifying a n email address when sending invitat ions. Whe ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 118

    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 106 disable or delete my Personal Cloud enable security on px2-300 d enable the Home Pag e ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 119

    Personal Cloud: Access ing Your Device From Anywher e in the World 107 Inviting People on to Your Iomega Pe rsonal Cloud When you invite peo ple to join your Io mega Persona l Cloud, you are act ually sel ecting from exis ting users on your Iom ega device, or a dding people as user s on your Iomega devi ce. In addition, you ar e optionally allowing ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 120

    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 108 Joining a Trusted Device to an Iomega Pers onal Cloud You can join your Iom ega StorCenter px2 -300d to the Persona l Cloud as a trusted device if you have been given permissi on by the person a dministering th e Personal Cloud. Note: You cannot join your truste d device to a Perso nal Cloud if you have no ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 121

    Personal Cloud: Access ing Your Device From Anywher e in the World 109 Managing Truste d Devices on a Personal C loud As an Iomega Personal C loud administrato r, y ou can ma nage trusted devices o n your Personal Cloud. Trusted devices ca n be disconnecte d, or you ca n completely delete a t rusted de vice from the Personal Cloud. Disconnecting Tr ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 122

    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 110 Using Copy Jobs with an Iomega Pers onal Cloud You can create Co py Jobs t hat can transfer data from one trusted device to anot her through t he Personal Cloud. When yo u add a tr usted device to yo ur Personal Cloud , a Copy Jobs i con displays next to that device in the truste d device table. Clicki ng ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 123

    Personal Cloud: Access ing Your Device From Anywher e in the World 111 Disabling or De leting Your Iomega Personal Cloud When you disable yo ur Perso nal Cloud, you are e liminating access to your Personal Cloud wi thout deleting the acco unt informati on you created wh en you set up the P ersonal Cloud . Later, if you want to reenable your P erson ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 124

    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 112 Accessing Content Using Your Iomega Personal Cloud You can share cont ent by inviti ng users to your Perso nal Cloud. The dat a in Shares ca n be made accessible to all use rs of the Cloud, o r access can b e restricted to a s pecific set of users by set ting access permissio ns to Shares. Ac cess permissi ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 125

    Personal Cloud: Access ing Your Device From Anywher e in the World 113 Informing Users What to Do with Iomega Personal Cloud Personal Cloud enab les users to a ccess your Iomega d evice from the w eb. They can ente r myCloudName .Myiomegacloud.com i n a web brows er, and when prom pted, ente r a valid username and password for yo ur Iomega device. ...

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    115 Sharing Content Using Social Media Sharing Content U sing Social Media: Overvie w If you have an accou nt with socia l media services su ch as Faceboo k, Flickr, or YouTube , you can share content on you r Iomega Sto rCenter px2 -300d wi th your friends and fami ly using one or more of these social media si tes. To share you r content using soc ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 128

    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 116 Facebook Facebook is a s ocial network to connect wit h friends a nd family. You can co nfigure a S hare as a Facebook Active Fo lder so that photos and movies a dded to that Sha re are aut o matically up loaded to your Facebook a ccount. Refer to Managing S hares f or more information o n manag ing Shares ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 129

    Sharing Content Using So cial Media 117 Flickr Flickr is a photo shari ng netwo rk for sharing photos w ith friends and fa mily. You ca n configure a Share as a Flickr Active Fo lder so that i mages and a lbums added to that Sha re are automa tically uploaded to your F lickr account. Refer to Managing S hares f or more information o n manag ing Sha ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 130

    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 118 YouTube YouTube is a soci al media site to s hare video content . You can configur e a Share as a YouT ube Active Folder so that vi deos added to tha t Share are a utomatic a lly uploaded to y our YouTube account. Refer to Managing S hares f or more information o n manag ing Shares and Acti ve Folders. Not ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 131

    Sharing Content Using So cial Media 119 Share Content t hrough Iomega Persona l Cloud You can share your mu ltimedia cont ent with friends a nd family t hrough an Iome ga Personal Cloud. Refer to the Iomega Personal Cloud section for more informati on. How do I ... create an Iomega Personal Cloud know my Personal Clou d content is secure ...

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    121 Media Management Media Managemen t Overview The px2-300d has a built-in media server t hat, when turned o n, scans for me dia content in specific Shares that have m edia sharing ena bled. Any media content contai ned in these specific Shares are accessible to any user on your netwo rk with a media player, even if th e Share is secured . For inf ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 134

    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 122 Media Services Ca pabilities and Li mitations One important co nsideration when using the media server is that it can s hare m edia content o n your px2-300d with anyon e on the inter net. When me dia sharing is enabl ed, internet users, including those users on mobi le devi ces running the Iomega Link, ca ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 135

    Media Management 123 Sharing Media Content over the Internet There are two m ethods for sharing me dia content on your Iomega device wit h anyone o n the internet. You can e nable internet access on the Media Server page . Alternatively, you can enable internet access by configuring yo ur Iomega Personal C loud . Enabling Internet A ccess from the ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 136

    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 124 Media Aggregat ion If you have multiple Dig ital Livi ng Netwo rk Alliance (D LNA) servers in your network that have media content, you can co mbine all media co ntent into o ne view by enab ling aggregatio n on your Iomega device. When you enab le aggregati on, all media content on DLNA serve rs is availa ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 137

    Media Management 125 Social Media Sha ring You can share media content, such as mo vies and pict ures, using social m edia sites like Fa cebook, Flickr, or YouTube. Refer to the Sharing Cont ent Using So cial Media s ection for more informatio n. How do I ... share content through Fa cebook share content through F lickr share content through YouTub ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 138

    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 126 Streaming Music, Movies, and Pictures The Media Server su pports playback o f videos, music and pict ures from any U PnP AV (Universa l Plug and Play Audio Vis ual) network media players, such a s Playstation3, Win dows Media Player , or Xbox 360. You can play back a ll your media fi les from your i ndivid ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 139

    Media Management 127 Photos Photos Overview Your Iomega device has multiple wa ys to manage yo ur pictures. Your Iomega device can :  Stream pictures that a re in Shares wit h media s haring enabled  Display pictures o n the Home Page i n a slideshow  Automatically resi ze pictures  Transfer pictures f rom your di gital camera  Uploa ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 128 Streaming Pictures The Iomega StorCe nter has a built -in media s erver tha t, when turned on , can scan for pictures i n specific folders that have media sharing enabled. Any pictu res contained i n these specific fo lde rs will then be accessib le to any user o n your network with a media player. For inf ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 141

    Media Management 129 Creating a Slidesho w on the Device Ho me Page Your px2-300d can display a slideshow o n its home pa ge. On the Home Page Setti ngs featur e page, check Displ ay slideshows to display picture slid eshows from folders on th e px2-300 d. Click Man age slideshows to configure any sli deshows you want to display. The slideshow loca ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 142

    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 130 Automatically Resizi ng Your Photos A Photo Resize Activ e Fold er automatically c hanges t he size of photos in t hat Share to a s et size. You can choose to keep th e origi nal photos added to this Share, w hile a resized co py is created. The resized photos are sa ved to a fo lder on the Share named by ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 143

    Media Management 131 Getting Pictures f rom Your Camera The Picture Transfer Protocol (PTP) allows pict ures to be automatically co pied from a USB ca mera connected direct ly to the px2 -300d. When Picture Transf er is turned on, an d your camera is connected to your px2-300d, t he pictures ar e copied to the co nfigured destinati on folder. 1. Op ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 144

    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 132 Music Music Overview If you have music files i n media -sharing e nabled folders on your Io mega device , those music files ca n be streamed by a DL NA player r unning on a comp uter on the ne twork. How do I ... stream music ...

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    Media Management 133 Streaming Music The Iomega StorCe nter has a built -in media s erver tha t, when turned on , scans for music i n specific folders that have me dia sharing enabled . Any music c ontained in these s pecific f olders is then accessible to any user on yo ur network with a media player. For i nformation on enab ling a folder as a me ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 134 Torrents Torrent Overview Torrent downloads al low you to share fil es using a pe er- to -peer file sharing p rotoco l. With torrent download enabled , you can download fil es using the to rrent protocol to yo ur Iomega StorCent er and then those files can be uplo aded by other torr ent users. After you ha ...

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    Media Management 135 Enabling Torrent Do wnloads 1. On the Torrent Down load page, click th e switch on. 2. Click Settings to modif y the torrent download and upl oad settings. 3. In the Torrent Down load Settings dia log box, enter a value for Maxim um Download Speed . This sets the rate at whi ch files are dow nloaded to your devi ce. The maximum ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 136 Deleting torrent jobs 1. On the Torrent Down load page, select a tor rent you wa nt to delete. 2. Click the under the Actio n column to del ete the torrent. 3. Click Yes to delet e the torrent. ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 149

    Media Management 137 Configuring Your Route r for To rrent Downloads You must manually confi gure your router to forward a specific port to yo ur px2 -300d. Most routers refer to this as port fo rwarding or ap plication access, and it is r ecom mended that yo u refer to your router's documenta tion to learn how to set these val ues. Port Infor ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 138 Torrent Active Folders Sharing Torrent D ownloads with O ther Peers Torrent downloads al low you t o share files using a peer- to -peer file sharing p rotoco l. With Torrent Download, you can dow nload files using t he torrent protocol to yo ur px2 -30 0d and then those fil es can be uploaded by o ther tor ...

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    Media Management 139 Adding Torrent Files to Your px2 -300d 1. Open the Shares page . 2. Expand the Share t hat is enabled as a Tor rent Active F older. Any Share ca n be enabled as a Torrent Active Fo lder. For informa tion on enabling a Torrent Activ e Folder, refe r to Torr ent Active Folders . 3. Copy the downloaded torrent file to t he Torr en ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 152

    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 140 Videos Video Capabilities Overvi ew Your Iomega StorCe nter has multip le ways to manag e your videos. Your Iomega devic e can:  Stream movies that a re in Shares with media sharing enabled  Upload videos that a re added to Sha res associa ted with social me dia sites How do I ... stream movies share ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 153

    Media Management 141 Streaming Movies The Iomega StorCe nter has a built -in media s erver tha t, when turned on , scans for mo vies in specific folders that have me dia sharing enabled . Any movies conta ined in these s pecific folders a re accessible to any user on your netwo rk with a media player. For informa tion on enabling a fo lder as a med ...

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    143 Adding Applications to Y our Dev ice Application Ove rview You can install supporte d applications o n your px2 -30 0d using the Appli cation Ma nager page. For each application i nstalled you may have t he option t o uninstall, sta rt, and stop the application. How do I... install an applicatio n ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 156

    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 144 Application Manag er The Application Ma nager pag e allows you to add app lications to your px2 -300 d from an insta llation file located on your co mputer. For eac h applicati on installed yo u may have th e optio n to uninstall, start, and stop th e applicati on. This page shows th e applications w hich ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 157

    145 Upgr ading Y ou r Dev ic e Software Updat es The Software Updates pa ge identif ies the px2 -300d so ftware status and provides the ability to update the softwa re for the px2 -300d. This software is prote cted by RSA BSAFE techno logy. 1. In the table listing th e current software i nstalled on y our px2 -300d, click in the Action column to ch ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 158

    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 146 6. Click Apply all pending updates to app ly the update or updates. The so ftware updates will be applied to your px2-300d. If yo u want to remov e the update wi thout applyin g changes, click in the Action colum n. The px2-300d restarts o nce the softwa re is installed. You should not pow er down the px2 ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 159

    147 Recovering Y our Dev ice Configur ation Copying Your Io mega StorCenter px 2-300d Settings to Oth er Devices The Configuration Back up and Restore page allows you to back up and r estore system config uration information. Backi ng up a configuration sav es various system prop erties, includi ng users, gro ups, device identificati on, and Share ...

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    149 Hardware Management About the Iomega StorCenter px2-300d Co mponents This topic describes t he front and rear panel compo nents of the px2 -300d. Front Panel Status Indicato rs, Buttons a nd Ports 1. LCD display — Sc roll thro ugh the display scr een to view the device name, fr ee disk space , IP address, and date a nd time. You ca n initiate ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 162

    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 15 0 5. Key lock (front panel side) — Use to s ecure access to the drive bay s. 6. USB 3.0 connector — Supports d evices such as USB s torage devices a nd printers. Drive Bay Access 1. Key lock — Use k ey to o pen the front pane l to access the drive bays. 2. Drive bays — The px2-3 00d has two user -se ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 163

    Hardware Manageme nt 151 Rear Panel 1. USB 2.0 connectors — S upports devices s uch as USB stora ge devices and print ers. 2. VGA output conne ctor — Connect a monitor fo r video surv eillance applicatio ns. 3. Gigabit Ethernet Ports — Hig h-speed Ether net connectors t hat will automati cally detect you r net work spee d (10/1 00/1000Base -T ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 164

    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 152 Energy Saving The Energy Saving pag e provides pow er settings for the px2 -300d. Power Down Drives Click the Power Down Drives drop -down menu to sele ct how much idle time s hould be al lowed to elapse before the px2 -300 d powers down t he drives. Driv es automatically powe r back u p when the px2-300d ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 165

    Hardware Manageme nt 153 Factory R eset Factory Reset ret urns the px2 -300d to its original state. This feature is us eful if you give your px2 - 300 d to someone else. Factory Reset provides two optio ns for returning your px2 -300 d to its original state:  Quickly delete all data — permanently del etes all record of existing or del eted dat ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 166

    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 154 UPS Management The Iomega StorCe nter UPS Manageme nt page al lows you to monitor th e status o f an attached Uninterruptible Powe r Supply. If your px2-300d is co nnected to a UPS batte ry backup unit, it i s listed on this pa ge. The batte ry status of the back up unit is a lso indicated, displaying how ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 167

    Hardware Manageme nt 155 Adding New Dri ves to Your Iomega StorCenter px2-300d Note : You can add on ly one drive at a time on a px2 -300d. One drive is r equired fo r booting up. If you are using an Iom ega StorCente r ix2 -dl, yo u can replace both drives . To install new har d drives in your px2 -300 d: 1. Before installing a new hard drive in y ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 168

    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 156 Troubleshoo ting Routers If you encounter a prob lem while con necting or using your px2 -300d, check the to pics listed below for possible solutions. If you have properly set port forwarding o n your router an d remote access still does not work , you may have multip le routers o n your network. In t his ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 169

    Hardware Manageme nt 157 Configuring Port Forwarding on Dou ble NAT Networks If for some reason t he network configurati on cannot be c hanged and you r setup requir es the double NAT, you must perfo rm the port forwa rding steps twic e. On the primary router, set th e port forwarding to the cas caded router's exte rnal IP addres s. On the cas ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 170

    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 158 Make sure you are as signing the px2 -300d an IP addre ss that is not i n use by another device. 5. Enter a subnet mask. The sub net mask describ es the si ze of your network. For m ost networks this i s 255.255 .255.0 which allows for 256 network devi ces. If you are on a larger network or ar e using the ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 171

    159 Additional Support How to Get Help Iomega is commi tted to provi ding excellent custome r support. To m eet this goa l, Iomega offers a variety of support o ptions designe d to meet the needs of a wide range of users. Fo r complete information on the su pport options ava ilable for your Iomega product, visit the I omega website. Please select y ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 172

    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 160 Support The Support featur e opens the Iom ega web site wh ere you can get mo re informati on about your Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d. The Support pag e provides a ccess to content for learning more about using and supporting yo ur px2 -300d. Refer to the Iomega Support s ite for more info rmation. ...

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    161 Legal px2-300d Trade mark Page Iomega, the styli zed logo, and StorCente r are either r egistered tradema rks or tra demarks of Iomega Corporation in the U nited States and oth er countries. Mi crosoft and Windows a re either registere d trademarks or trad emarks of Mi crosoft Corporati on in the United States a nd/or o ther countries. Mac, Mac ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 174

    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 162 Regulatory Inform ation This topic provides r egulatory informatio n for various countries. FCC (United States ) The computer equipm ent describe d in this man ual generates and uses ra dio freque ncy (RF) energy. If the equipment is not insta lled and operated in st rict accordan ce with the man ufacturer ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 175

    Legal 163 3821 BM Amersfo ort NL - The Netherla nds Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) In accordance with European D irective 200 2/96/EC on Waste E lectrical and E lectronic Equipment (WEEE), the presenc e of the above symbo l on the pro duct or on its packa ging indicates that t his item must not be dispose d of in the norma l unsor ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 176

    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 164 Safety Information Observe the following g uidelines wh en using your Iom ega StorCenter px2 -300 d: 1. Follow all instructions ma rked on the px2 -300d and in the documentation . 2. Use only the powe r supply provi ded with the px2 - 300d . 3. Unplug the px2 -300d before cleaning . Do not use liquid or a ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 177

    Legal 165 Limited Warrant y Drives and Media  Coverage  Excluded Products an d Problems  Remedies  Obtaining Warranty S ervice  Limitations Coverage Iomega warrants t his hardware product to be free from defects i n materials a nd workmanshi p for the warranty perio d. This non -transferable, limited wa rranty applies only to you, th ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 178

    Iomega StorCenter px2-300 d User Guide 166 LOSS OF DATA, US E, OR PROFITS EVEN IF I OMEGA HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILIT Y OF SUCH DAMAGES. In no eve nt shall Iomega 's liability exceed the original purchas e price of the driv e or the media disk. Som e jurisdictions do no t allow the exc lusion or limitati on of incidental or conse quenti ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px2-300d - page 179

    Legal 167 Open Source The software inc luded in this prod uct contains copyri ghted software that is licensed under open source agreements . Components o f this softwa re covered under G PL or other op en source licenses are fully docume nted as to license an d redistributio n requireme nts in the ReadM e file available wit h the source code. The c ...

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