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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 px12-40 0r User Guide iv Managing Shares .................................................................................................... 20 Deleting Shares ..................................................................................................... 23 Using Protocols to Shar e Files .................................. ...

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    Table of Conte nts v Adding iSCSI Drives ................................................................................................... 44 Enabling iSCSI Drives .............................................................................................. 44 Connecting to iSCSI Driv es .......................................................... ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide vi Drive Management ...................................................................................................... 61 Managing Drives ....................................................................................................... 61 Setting Write Caching ....................................... ...

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    Table of Conte nts vii Users .................................................................................................................... 86 Users Overview ..................................................................................................... 86 Adding Users ................................................................ ... ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide viii Managing Trusted Devi ces on a Perso nal Cloud ................................................................ 109 Disconnecting Truste d Devices ................................................................................. 109 Deleting Trusted D evices .............................................. ...

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    Table of Conte nts ix Streaming Pictures ................................................................................................ 128 Creating a Slideshow on t he Device Home Page ............................................................ 129 Automatically Resi zing Your Photo s ............................................................ ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide x Backing up Device C onfiguratio n ............................................................................... 147 Restoring a Configuration Backup .............................................................................. 147 Hardware Manageme nt ................................ .................... ...

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    Table of Conte nts xi Canadian Verification ............................................................................................ 162 CE (European Commu nity) ...................................................................................... 162 Manufacturer/Respo nsible Party ............................................................. ...

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    1 Setting up Y our Dev ice Setup Overview Setup with your Iom ega StorCenter px1 2-400 r is easy. Remo ve it from the box, connect it to yo ur network or comp uter, and power it up. Then, launc h a web browser , and enter t he setup URL identified in the Quick I nstall Guid e. Iomega Set up launches an d displays a mess age that your px12 - 400r is ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 2 Set up My Iomega StorCenter If It's N ot 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 I omega Storage M anager You can install Iomega Storage Ma nager from Iomega Set ...

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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 px12 -400 r from the Home Page or the Iomega Storag e Man ager. On this pag e, you can config ure some bas ic device features by clicking the appropria te link. The cur rent setting o f the feature disp lays above t he link. You can a lso confi ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 4 Network Connecti on Connecting the Io mega StorCenter px12 -400r to Y our Netwo rk First, check the pack age contents . Verify that the box contains the fol lowing items: 1. px12-400r (mod els may vary) 2. Quick Start G uide 3. Power Cables 4. Ethernet Cable ...

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    Setting up Your D evice 5 5. Rail kit (models may v ary) Connecting the px12 -400r Initial Setup If you have purchase d more than one px1 2 -400r, complete al l steps on one d evice before setti ng up additional devices. 1. Use the included n etwork cable to co nnect the px1 2-400r to a netwo rk hub or sw itch. 2. Connect the inclu ded power cords ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 6 Network Settings The Network page of your px1 2-40 0r is where you ma ke changes to s et up netwo rk connectivity. Th e Network page disp lays your current n etwork setti ngs and enables t hose settings t o be modified. On this page, you can identify your DNS servers a nd WINS s ervers and how your sys tem& ...

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    Setting up Your D evice 7 Manually Configuring the Network There are various setti ngs in the n etwork s etup that y ou can manually 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 px12-40 0r User Guide 8 Bonding NICs Bonding network i nterface cards ( NICs) is a way to pro vide redundancy fo r your px12 -40 0r on the network. If one NIC sho uld fai l, your px12 -400r will rema in accessible on t he network if that NIC is bonded to others. You can bond two or more network interface cards (NICs) in yo ur px12 ...

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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 that are join ed into one broadcast domain, even if the devices are not physica lly connec ted to each oth er. 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 own ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 10 Naming Your Iome ga StorCenter px1 2-400r You can provide a mea ningful name fo r your px12 -400 r using the Device I dentificatio n page. This page in the Iomega StorCenter px1 2-40 0r Console ena bles you to cha nge the Sto rage Device Name, the Storage Device Descripti ve Name, and the W orkgroup Name . ...

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    Setting up Your D evice 11 Configuring Yo ur Iomega StorCenter px12-400r to Use Active Directory If you have an exis ting Acti ve Directory use r organizatio n, you can incorporate it into the Iomega StorCenter px12 -400r Conso le. Note: When you config ure Active Dire ctory, you enabl e security on yo ur px12 -400r. 1. To configure Active Di recto ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 12 Obtaining Alerts A bout Your Io mega StorCenter px12 -400r You can configure you r px12 -400r to send email alerts w hen problems are det ected. This i s done through the emai l notification feature. Email notifi cati on provides a destinati on for emails s ent by the px12-40 0r when problems are detected. ...

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    Setting up Your D evice 13 Using Your Iomega StorCenter px12-400r in Various Time Zones You can set the dat e and ti me used on your px12 -400r , so that it ca n appear to be in one tim e zone, when it actually ma y be in a dif ferent one. This can help your use rs have the cor rect date and time if they live and wo rk in a locati o n different fro ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 14 Setting the Dis play Language for Your Iome ga StorCenter px1 2-400r You can set the disp lay language fo r your px12 -400 r through the Lang uages page . The language used by the Iomega StorCenter px1 2 -400r Console is based o n the pref erences configured in your browser. You can chang e the langua ge u ...

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    Setting up Your D evice 15 Printing Document s Printing docume nts from your Iomega StorCent er px12 -400r is s imple after you hav e attached a compatible printer to the px1 2-400 r. The Printers pag e displays a table of p rinters that ar e attached to the px12-400 r. The table contai ns for each printer the name, model , status, a nd number of d ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 16 Setting up Persona l Cloud, Security , and File 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 your Iomeg ...

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    17 Sharing Files Sharing Overview Your Iomega StorCe nter is set up for stori ng, retrievin g, and accessing fi les 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 servi ces; and configuring Acti ve Folders. Interfaces ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r 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 co ntent, i ncluding docume nts, pictures, an d music files. Shares can be pub lic, meaning anyon e accessing yo ur px12 -400 r can access the co ntent in the Shares. Shares can a lso be secured, ...

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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 S hares must have a name. Names ca nnot exceed 32 chara cters. The follo wing are not valid Shar e names : global, homes, printers. 3. Click Create . To m odify an exi sting Share, click ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r 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 enable NFS sec ured access. Changing Share Inf ormation 1. Modify the exis ting name for the Shar e. 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 or example, either /255.25 5.252.0 or /22 will 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 t ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 22 2. Enter a new size fo r the volum e. 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 px12 -400r C onsole, click Shares . 2. To delete an exi sting Share, clic k 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 ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r 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 px12 -400 r uses communication protoco ls to mount fi le systems and a llow files to be transferre d between cli ent computers a nd the Iomega StorCenter. The px12-400 r includes the f ollowing ...

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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 the s witch on. ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 26 Bluetooth File Sharing Once a Bluetooth a dapter i s detected, files can be uploaded to a configurable dest ination Share on the px12-40 0r from a Blueto oth device. Configuring Blue tooth settings 1. To enable Bluetooth , click th e switch on. 2. Once Bluetooth Tra nsfer is enable d, check the Ena ble sec ...

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    Sharing Files 27 FTP File Sharing On the Protocols page , click the switc h to turn on F TP (File Transfer Proto col) and allow ac cess to your Iomega StorC enter px12 -400r. 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 co ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 28 NFS File Sharing On the Protocols page , click the switc h to turn on NF S (Netwo rk File 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 px12 -400r. Note: Select an optio n to choos e how users o ...

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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 proto col, you can enable th e Iomega Sto rCenter px12 -400r as an rsync serve r. When the px12 -400r is an rs ync server, it can be used as a so urce and/or destinatio n device for rsync Copy Jobs. Because of the fas t and efficien ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 30 TFTP On the Protocols page , click the switc h to turn on TFT P (Trivial File Tra nsfer Proto col) and allow 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 Man agement Tool SNMP (Simple Netwo rk Mana gement Protocol) prov ides informatio n about the sta te of the Iomega StorCenter px12 -400r to v arious management tools . SNMP should be disa bled unless yo u are specifically prov iding information to a management system that requires this informa t ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 32 WebDAV: Managing Fi les Using HTTP or HTTPS WebDAV (Web- based Distributed A uthoring a nd Versio ning) is a proto col that provi des web -based access to Shares o n the Iomega StorCenter px1 2-40 0r. With WebDAV ena bled on the px1 2 -400r, you can view, add, or del ete files thro ugh your WebDAV c lient ...

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    Sharing Files 33 Windows DFS: Creati ng a Dist ributed Windows Fi le System Windows DFS (Distrib uted Fi le System) organizes Sha res and files o n a network , such that they appear to be all i n one directory t ree on a single px1 2 -400r, even if th e Shares resi de on many devices. Windows DFS term s There are several t erms to understan d with ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 34 Windows File Sha ring Windows File Sharing al lows you to w ork in Workgroup mode, using Iomega StorCenter px12 -400r Console to create users and manage access. To enable Windows F ile Sharing, cli ck the switch 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 px12 -400r, you are p resenting public content to anyone who a cces ses your px12-400 r. That public content inc ludes a slideshow an d public Shares. You can manage the look of the Home Page by usin ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r 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 px12 -400r 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 px12-40 0r. In addition, th ere are applications av ailab ...

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    Sharing Files 37 Automatically Sen ding Content t o Multiple People at Once You can send content to multiple people at onc e using an email dis tribution active fo lder. You can configure a Shar e as an Em ail Active Fo lder so that whe n you add files to t hat Share, they a re automatically sent to t he recipie nts on the emai l distribution list. ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r 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 px12 -400 r with your friends and fa mily usi ng one or more of these social media s ites. To sha re yo ur content usi ...

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    Sharing Files 39 Managing Your Co ntent You manage content o n your Iomega Sto rCenter px12 -400r using the Content Vi ewer. The C ontent Viewer is a graphical fil e browser that lets you view a nd manage cont ent in the S hares on yo ur px12 - 400r. The Content Viewe r is divided into tw o panes. Th e left pane lists the Shares on the px12 -400r a ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 40 Transferring Cont ent to a nd from Your Iomega StorCent er px12-400r with Copy Jobs You can transfer cont ent to a nd from your px12 -400 r using th e Copy Jobs featu re. Copy Jobs co pies files from one storage device to anoth er, either by a set schedule o r immediately by th e user. An example of a Co p ...

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    Sharing Files 41 Getting Content fr om a USB Externa l Storage Device You can transfer cont ent to yo ur Iomega StorCent er px12 -40 0r from external U SB storage devices. The External Storage page displays a list of externally connected storag e devices. You ca n connec t supported external stora ge to your px12 -400 r using one of the prov ided 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 yo ur Iomega StorCent er px12 -400r and allows the Iomega Storage Manag er to commu nicate with t hose drives over a n etwork. An iSC SI drive provides a single place for all your storage, which yo u can divide as needed to ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r 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 pag e opens, 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 d ...

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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 are or hardware initiator, you must use t he nati ve tools provided with your initiato r to connect y our ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r 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. In most cases, a n iSCSI drive is automatically added to a volume wh en you create ...

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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 px12 -400r C onsole, click iSCSI . 2. Click the iSCSI nam e to expand the iSC SI drive. 3. In the iSCSI Informati on section, cli ck Delete to delet e the iSCSI driv e. 4. Click Yes in the co nfirmation pop -up ...

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    49 Stor age P ool Management Understanding Ho w Your Content Is Stored Content on your Iome ga Sto rCenter is stored i n 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 ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 50 Adding and Mana ging Storage Pools A Storage Pool is a grou ping of drives wi th a certain s torage size and an as signed data p rotection. A Storage Pool has a minimum of one drive. By defa ult, your Iomega StorCenter px 12 -40 0r 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 lobal settings The Drive Manageme nt page provid es settings for ma naging s to rage and lets you a pply global settings for drives on your Iomega S torCenter px12 -40 0r . Setting Write Caching Select a value for di ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 52 Applying Global Drive M anagement Settings 1. Click Settings . 2. Check Add drives to sto rage 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 px12 -400r. 3. To change the p rotection, choos e a value from the d rop -down me nu: Mirror (RAID 1 ...

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    Storage Pool Manag ement 53 ToolTip displays the d rive model, siz e, and status, in cluding if the driv e is failing. If you hover your mouse on either a Storage Poo l name in the tabl e or on a drive i n the Storage P ool image, all drives in the Storage Pool a re highlighted. How do I... add Storage Pools modify Storage Poo ls delete Storage Poo ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r 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 Poo l you want 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 change th e protection of the followi ng type ...

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    Storage Pool Manag ement 55 Adding and Mana ging Volumes A volume is a si ngle accessible storage a rea wi th an a llocated size. You ca n create vo lumes after creating Storage Pools. Shares in Volumes All Shares on the Iom ega StorCenter px1 2-40 0r are added to vo lumes, and th e size of th e Share is limited by the free spa ce of the vol ume. W ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 56 4. To allow the volume to increase in siz e as needed, c heck 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 the Info rmati 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 px12-40 0r 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 all dat a on the Storag e Pool. If you are unfami liar with RAID protection, it is recommen ded that yo u do not change this s etti ...

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    Storage Pool Manag ement 59 Adding New Dri ves to Your Iomega StorCent er px12-400r To install new har d drives in yo ur px12-40 0r: 1. Before installing a new hard drive in you r px12 -400r, check the hard d rive compa tibility list online at www.iomega .co m/support for a pproved and sup ported hard drive brands an d models. 2. Mount the drive ca ...

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    61 Drive Management Managing Drives The Drive Manageme nt page provid es s ettings for mana ging storage and lets yo u apply global 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 px12 -40 0r . Setting Write Caching Select a value for disk write ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 62 Applying Global Drive M anagement Settings 1. Click Settings . 2. Check Add drives to sto ra ge 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 px12 -400r. 3. To change the p rotection, choos e a value from the d rop -down me nu: Mirror (RAID ...

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    Drive Management 63 ToolTip displays the d rive model, siz e, and status, in cluding if the driv e is failing. If you hover your mouse on either a Sto rage Pool nam e in the table or on a drive in th e Storage P ool image, all drives in the Storage Pool a re highlighted. How do I... add Storage Pools modify Storage Pools delete Storage Pools learn ...

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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 your Iom ega device, s uch as:  Time Machine  QuikProtect  Copy Jobs To back up and r estore your Iomega d evice, there are :  Copy Jobs  Mozy Backup  A ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 78

    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 66 Backing up to and Restoring from Yo ur Dev ice Backing up Macs with Ti me Machine You can back up yo ur Iomega StorCenter px12 -400r to Time Machine. To set up Time Ma chine backups on a n Iomega StorC enter px12 -400r, run the Time Ma chine setu p from the Mac you want to back up and follow these i nstruc ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 79

    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 featur e. Copy Jobs copies files from one st orag e device to anoth er, either by a s et schedule o r immediate ly by the user. An example of a Copy Job scenario is i f you keep pictures from your digita l c ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 80

    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 68 Backing up Your D evice Copy Jobs Transferring Content to and from You r Iomega Stor Center px12 -400r wi th Copy Jobs You can transfer cont ent to a nd from your px12 -400 r using the Co py Jobs featur e. Copy Jobs co pies files from one storage device to anoth er, either by a set schedule o r immediately ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - 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 ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 82

    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r 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 t he What to copy: sectio n. In the Copy dialog box , select all S hares or a folder, and select one of t he following optio n ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 83

    Backing up and Restori ng Your Content 71 5. To select a specifi c folder, click to s elect a destinatio n location for t he 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. Setting a Schedul ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 84

    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r 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 adde d Copy Jo bs, the Copy Jobs p age displays a list of Co py Jobs. The informati on section includes t he name of each Co py Job, date a nd time it last ra n, and its next scheduled time ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 85

    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 Jo b restore ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 86

    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r 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 delete the Copy Job. The Delete Copy J ob 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 not ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 87

    Backing up and Restori ng Your Content 75 Restoring Files with C opy Jobs To restore files with Co py J obs, create a new C opy 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 ettings, and choo se the proto ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 88

    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 76 Backing up with Moz y Backup The Mozy online back up service al lows you to create a Mozy account, connect your Iomega StorCenter px1 2-400r to the accou nt, and back u p Shares and fol ders to the Mo zy cloud service. Enabling Mozy Acc ount Informati on 1. On the Mozy Backu p page, click t he switch on. N ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - 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 ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 90

    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r 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 he requi red storage space . For exampl e, your Iomega Sto rCenter px12 -400 r might have 100 emai l messages wi th the same 1 MB at t ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 91

    Backing up and Restori ng Your Content 79 Backing up with Amazon S3 The Amazon S3 onli ne storage service a llows you to ba ck up yo ur Iomega StorCenter px1 2-400 r 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 px12-40 0r 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 px12 - 400r, you can choose to resto re all files or se lect individual fil es to restore. How do I ... back up files wit h Amazon S3 ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 93

    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 Io mega 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 Iomeg ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 94

    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r 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 is a memb er of t he P ersonal Cloud. Refer to Iomega Perso nal Cloud he lp for additional i nformatio n. How do I ... create a ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - 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 px12 -400r to secure Shares, create users , and allow some feat ures to be e nabled. When yo u create us ers, you limit access to your px1 2-400 r to specific people, a nd when you secure S hares, y ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 96

    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 84 Enabling Security and Creating an A dministrator User With security turned o n, only adminis trator users ca n view or cha nge settings on the px12 -400r, including creati ng or deleting users and S hares. Whe n you create users, you limit access to your px12-400r to specific people, and w hen you secure S ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 97

    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 specify which users can read an d write t o the secured Shar es. You can also create ad ditional admi nistrator users wh o ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 98

    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 86 Users Users Overview When security is e nabled, the Users pag e displays al l users on the Iomega StorCenter px1 2 -400r and enables administrato rs to add and modif y users. Non-administrato r users can be add ed to limit access t o Share co ntent. Additio nal administrator users can be added a llow speci ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 99

    Securing Your Device a nd Contents 87 Adding Users To add a user: 1. Navigate to the Users 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 pop-up window ap pears for enabling se curity and cr eate an ad ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r 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 ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 101

    Securing Your Device a nd Contents 89 Changing Access Perm issions 1. Expand Access Per missions to change Share acc ess permissi ons for the selecte d user. 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 whi ch Shares this use r can access, and cli ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 90 Deleting Users To delete a user: 1. From the Iomega Sto rCenter px12 -400r C onsole, 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 wi ndow, click Yes . 5. The user is removed from th ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 103

    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 px12-40 0r. Users can belo ng to more than one gr ou p. The Groups 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 px12-40 0r User Guide 92 Adding Groups 1. On the Groups pag e, click Add a grou p . The Informatio n section ope ns. 2. From the Information se ction, give the new group a n ame. 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 ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 105

    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 ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 106

    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 94 Deleting Groups To delete a grou p: 1. From the Iomega Sto rCenter px12 -400r C onsole, 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 th e group. 4. In the Delete G roup confirma tion pop-up wi ndow, click Yes . 5. If yo ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 107

    Securing Your Device a nd Contents 95 Using Active Direc tory Domain to Ma nage Users and Groups Active Directory Users and Groups Overview On the Users and Groups page, adminis trator users ca n import users a nd groups fro m an Active Directory server and grant them ac cess rights to S hares on the Iomega StorCenter px1 2 -400r. The Users and Gro ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r 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 Permi ssions  Set Quotas Importing Users and G roups from Active Direct ory 1. Click Import Users and ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 109

    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 th e 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 px12-40 0r 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 px12 -400r C onsole, click Us ers and G roups . 2. To delete an exi sting user or group, c lick to expand t hat user or group. 3. In the Information secti on, click Delete . Deleting a us er or group d ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 111

    99 P ersonal Cloud: Acces sing Y our Dev ic e From Anywhere in the W orld What Is a n Iomega Personal Cloud ? An Iomega Persona l Cloud turns an Iomega StorCent er px12 -400 r 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 px12 -400r, or on another I ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 112

    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 100 Is My Content Secure ? Your content is always secure using an Iomega Persona l Cloud. If you create a Personal Clo ud 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 wit h the peo ple yo ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - 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 Personal Cloud in o ne of two wa ys:  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 ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 114

    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r 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 indic ate d by the status i mages, you can invite peopl e to join your Pe rsonal Clo ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 115

    Personal Cloud: Access ing Your Device From Anywher e in the World 103 Configuring Route r Port Forwarding for Personal Cloud In most cases, yo ur Iomega Sto rCenter attempts to a utomati cally configure your route r. However, if it cannot, a messag e displays that your router is not co nfigured for port forwar ding, and you must manually configure ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 116

    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 104 How do I ... create an Iomega Personal Cloud ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 117

    Personal Cloud: Access ing Your Device From Anywher e in the World 105 Configuring Yo ur Iomega Persona l Cloud 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 invitati ons. Whe ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 106 disable or delete my Personal Cloud enable security on px12 -400r enable the Home Pag e ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - 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 a ctually se lecting from exi sting users on your Iomega device, or adding people as users on your Iomega devic e. In addition, you ar e optionally allowing t ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 120

    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 108 Joining a Trusted Device to an Iome ga Personal Cloud You can join your Iom ega StorCenter px12 -400 r to the Persona l Cloud as a tr usted device if you have been given permissi on by the person a dministering th e Personal Cloud. Note: You cannot join your truste d devi ce to a Persona l Cloud if you ha ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 121

    Personal Cloud: Access ing Your Device From Anywher e in the World 109 Managing Truste d Devices on a Persona l Cl oud As an Iomega Personal C loud administrato r, you can m anage trusted devices o n your Perso nal Cloud. Trusted devices ca n be disconnecte d, or you ca n completely delete a t rusted de vice from the Personal Cloud. Disconnecting T ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 122

    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 110 Using Copy Jobs with an Iomega Pers onal Cloud You can create Co py Jobs t hat can transfer data from on e trusted device to another thro ugh the 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 px12-400r 12TB - 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 th e Personal Clo ud. Later, if you wa nt to reenable your Perso ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 124

    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 112 Accessing Content Using Your Iomeg a Personal Cloud You can share cont ent by inviti ng users to your Perso nal Cloud. The data in Shar es can 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 permiss ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 125

    Personal Cloud: Access ing Your Device From Anywher e in the World 113 Informing Users What to D o with Iomega Personal Clou d Personal Cloud enab les users to a ccess your Io mega d evice from the w eb. They can ente r myCloudName.Myio megacloud.com in a we b browser , and when prom pted, enter a v alid username and password for yo ur Iomega devic ...

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    115 Sharing Content Using Social Media 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 px12 -400 r with your friends and fa mily usi ng one or mo re of these social media s ites. To share yo ur content usin g ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 128

    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r 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 photo s and movi es added to that Sha re are auto matically up loaded to your Facebook a ccount. Refer to Managing S hares f or more information o n manag ing Share ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 129

    Sharing Content Usi ng Social 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 t hat Share are auto matically uploaded to your F lickr account. Refer to Managing S hares f or more information o n manag ing Sha ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 130

    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r 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 utomatica 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 px12-400r 12TB - page 131

    Sharing Content Usi ng Social Media 119 Share Content t hrough Iomega Perso nal 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 info rmation. 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 px12-400 r has a built-i n media server that , when turned on, sca ns for media 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 Sh are is secured. For i ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 134

    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 122 Media Services Capabilities and Li mitations One important co nsideration when using the media server is that it can s hare m edia content o n your px12-400r wi th anyone on the inter net. When me dia sharin g is ena bled, interne t users, including those users on mobi le devices run ning the Iomega Li nk ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - 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 with a nyone on 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 M ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 136

    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 124 Media Aggregat ion If you have multiple Dig ital Livi ng Network Alliance (DLNA) servers i n 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, al l media content on DLNA servers i s avail ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - 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 information . How do I ... share content through Fa cebook share content through F lickr share content through YouTub ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r 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 playe rs, such a s Playstation3, Win dows Media Player, or Xbox 360. You can play back a ll your media files from yo ur indiv i ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 139

    Media Management 127 Photos Photos Overview Your Iomega device has multiple ways 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 slides how  Automatically resi ze pictures  Transfer pictures f rom your digita l camera  Uploa ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 140

    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r 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 ena bled. Any pictures conta ined in t hese specific folders will then be accessib le to any user o n your network with a media player. For inf ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 141

    Media Management 129 Creating a Slidesho w on the Device Ho me Page Your px12-400 r can display a slideshow on its home page. On the Home Page Setti ngs featur e page, chec k Display slideshows to display picture slid eshows from folders on the px12 -4 00r. Click Manage s lideshows to configure any sli deshows yo u want to display. The slideshow lo ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 142

    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 130 Automatically Resizi ng Your Photos A Photo Resize Activ e Folder automati cally chang es the size of photos in that Sh are to a set 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 saved to a f older on the Share named by t ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - 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 px1 2-400 r. When Picture Transfer is tu rned on, and y our camera is connected to your px1 2-400 r, the pictures are copied to the co nfigured destinat ion folder. 1. ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 144

    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r 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 com pute r on the netw ork. 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 enab led. Any mus ic co ntained in these sp ecific folders i s then accessible to any user on your netwo rk with a media player. For informa tion on enabling a fo lder as a m ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r 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 t he to rrent protocol to yo ur Iomega StorCent er and then those files can be uploaded by other torrent use rs. After you h ...

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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 a nd uploa d 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 maximu ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 136 Deleting torrent jobs 1. On the Torrent Down load page, select a tor rent you want to delet e. 2. Click the under the Actio n column to del ete the torrent. 3. Click Yes to delet e the torrent. ...

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    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 px12 -400r. Most routers refer to this as port fo rwarding or ap plication access, and it is recomme nded that you ref er to your router's documenta tion to learn how to set these val ues. Port Infor ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 138 Torrent Active Folde rs Sharing Torrent D ownloads with O ther Peers Torrent downloads al low you to share fil es using a pe er- to -peer file sharing p rotoco l. With Torrent Download, you can dow nload files using t he torrent protocol to yo ur px12 -400r and then those fil es can be uploaded by other t ...

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    Media Management 139 Adding Torrent Files to Your px12 -400r 1. Open the Shares page . 2. Expand the Share t hat is enabled as a Torrent Active Folder. Any Share can 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 Torrent A ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 152

    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 140 Videos Video Capabilities Ov erview Your Iomega StorCe nter has multip le ways to manag e your videos. Your Iomega device 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 shar ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - 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 media sharing ena bled. Any movies co ntained in these s pecific fo lders are accessible to any user on your netwo rk with a media player. For informa tion on enabling a fo lder as a medi ...

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    143 Adding Applications to Y our Dev ice Application Ove rview You can install supporte d applications o n your px12 -400r using the Applicatio n Manager page. Fo r each application i nstalled you may have t he option t o uninstall, sta rt, and stop the ap plication. How do I... install an applicatio n ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 156

    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 144 Application Manag er The Application Ma nager pag e allows you to add app licatio ns to your px12-400 r from an installatio n file located on your co mputer. For eac h application insta lled you may have the optio n to uninstall, start, and stop th e applicati on. This page shows th e applications w hich ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 157

    145 Upgr ading Y our Dev ice Software Updat es The Software Up dates page ide ntifies the px12 -400 r software status a nd provides the ability to update the softwa re for the px1 2-400 r. This software is prote cted by RSA BSAFE techno logy. 1. In the table listing th e current software i nstalled on y our px12 -40 0r, click in th e Actio n column ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r 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 px1 2-40 0r. If you want to r emove the updat e without app lying changes, click in the Action colum n. The px12-400 r restarts once the sof tware is installed. You should not pow er down the ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 159

    147 Recovering Y our Dev ice Configur ation Copying Your Io mega StorCenter px 12-400r Settings to Oth er Devices The Configuration Back up and Restore page allows you to back up and r estore system confi guration information. Backi ng up a configuration sav es various system prop erties, includi ng users, groups, device identificati on, and Share ...

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    149 Hardware Management About the Iomega StorCenter px12-4 00r Components This topic describes t he front and rear panel compo nents of the px12 -400 r. Front Panel Status Indicato rs, Buttons and Ports 1. Power button — Press and r elease to pow er the px12 -400 r on or off. When the px12 -400r is powered up, pressing th e powe r button for less ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 150 Drive Bay Detail 1. Drive Sled Release Lat ch — Press the rel ease butt on and pull the latc h to release th e drive sled. Refer to the list of q ualified hard disks on the Iomega support site at www.iomega .com/nasdisks before adding new drives . 2. Drive Status Indic ator —  Solid blue — drive ...

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    Hardware Manageme nt 151 Rear Panel . 1. AC Power Conne ctors — C onnect both AC powe r connectors to an Uninterr uptable Power S upply (UPS) to provide red undant power for yo ur px12 -400 r. The AC power supp ly will automati cally switch to the correct vo ltage for your regi on. 2. Power Supply — T he px1 2-400 r has redundant hot -swappable ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 152 Energy Saving The Energy Saving pag e provides pow er settings for the px12-400 r. Power Down Drives Click the Power Down Drives drop -down menu to select how m uch idle time s hould be allowed to elapse before the px12 -400r powe rs down the drives . Drives a utomatically powe r back up wh en the px12-40 ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 165

    Hardware Manageme nt 153 Factory R eset Factory Reset ret urns the px12-400 r to its original sta te. This feature is usef ul if you giv e your px12 - 400r to so meone else. Factory Reset provides two optio ns for returning your px12 -40 0r to its origi nal state:  Quickly delete all data — permanently del etes all record of existi ng or delet ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r 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 px12-400 r is connected to a UPS battery back up unit, it is listed on this page. The batter y status of the back up unit is a lso indicated, displaying how ...

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    Hardware Manageme nt 155 Adding New Dri ves to Your Iomega StorCent er px12-400r To install new har d drives in your p x12-40 0r: 1. Before installing a new hard drive in you r px12 -400r, check the hard d rive compa tibility list online at www.iomega .co m/support for a pproved and sup ported hard drive brands an d models. 2. Mount the drive ca rr ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 156 Troubleshoo ting Routers If you encounter a prob lem while con necting or us ing your px12-400 r, check the topics 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 multiple ro uters on your network. In t his ...

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    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 I P addres s. On the ca ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 158 Make sure you are as signing the px12 -400r an IP addr ess that is not in use by ano ther device. 5. Enter a subnet mask. The sub net mask describ es the si ze of your network. For m ost networks this is 255.255 .255.0 which a llows for 256 n etwork devices. If y ou are on a larger network or ar e using t ...

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    159 Additional Support Ho w 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 a vailable for your Io mega product, vis it the Iomega website . Please selec ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r 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 px12-40 0r. The Support pag e provides access to content fo r le arning more abo ut using and supporting yo ur px12 -400 r. Refer to the Iomega Support s ite for more info rmation. ...

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    161 Legal px12-400r Trade mark Page Iomega, the styli zed logo, and StorCente r are either r egistered trad emarks or tr ademarks 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, Ma ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r 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 i nsta lled and operate d in strict accordan ce with the ma nufactur ...

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    Legal 163 EU Representative Iomega Internationa l SA H/O Iomega Nethe rlands 3821 BM Amersfo ort NL - The Netherla nds Waste Electrical and Electronic E quipment (W EEE) In accordance with European Directive 2002/9 6/EC on Waste Electrica l and Electronic Equi pment (WEEE), the presenc e of the above symbo l on the pro duct or on its packa ging ind ...

  • Iomega StorCenter px12-400r 12TB - page 176

    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 164 Safety Information Observe the following g uidelines wh en using your Iom ega StorCenter px12 -400r: 1. Follow all instructions ma rked on the px1 2 -400r and i n the documentati on. 2. Use only the powe r supply ca bles provided with t he px12 - 40 0r. 3. Unplug the px12 -400r before clea ning. Do not us ...

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    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 fr om defects in mate rials and workma nship for the warranty perio d. This non -transferable, limited wa rranty applies only to you, th ...

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    Iomega StorCenter px12-40 0r User Guide 166 The above is Iomega 's entire ob ligation to you u nder this warranty . IN NO EV ENT SHALL IOMEGA BE LIABLE FOR INDIRECT , INCIDENTAL, CONSE QUENTIAL OR SPECIAL DAMAG ES OR LOSSES , INCLUDING LOSS OF DATA, US E, OR PROFITS EVEN IF I OMEGA HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILIT Y OF SUCH DAMAGES. In no ev ...

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    Legal 167 Open Source The software include d in this product co ntains copyri ghted software that is licensed un der 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 lice nse and redistrib ution requireme nts in the ReadM e file available wit h the source code. The ...

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