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Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 9Access RestrictionsThere are several ways to restrict access to users of a LinkStation.Access restrict

Chapter2 NAS Navigator 2LinkStation User Manual 99Name DescriptionsMenuMap remote default share to drive letter (*)Assigns the LinkStation's sha

Chapter2 NAS Navigator 2LinkStation User Manual 100Menu Item DescriptionsLinkStation Name Open Web AdminOpens the LinkStation’s conguration utility i

Chapter2 NAS Navigator 2LinkStation User Manual 101Menu Item DescriptionsWeb Admin Opens a LinkStation's conguration utility.IP Settings If [Ob

Chapter2 NAS Navigator 2LinkStation User Manual 102Mac OS X 10.3.9 or later If you installed the LinkStation with the LinkNavigator CD, NAS Navigator2

103 LinkStation User ManualName DescriptionsName Displays the name of the LinkStation.Firmware version Displays the rmware version of the Lin

Chapter 3 Web Administration ToolLinkStation User Manual 104Shared FoldersThe following options can be set from the Shared Folders screen. Name Des

Chapter 3 Web Administration ToolLinkStation User Manual 105Name DescriptionShared Folders>New FolderClick [Cre-ate Folder] to view this option.

Chapter 3 Web Administration ToolLinkStation User Manual 106Name DescriptionShared Folders>New FolderClick [Cre-ate Folder] from the Shared Fol

Chapter 3 Web Administration ToolLinkStation User Manual 107 NameDescriptionsLocal UsersLocal Users Displays Username, User ID, Description, and Pr

Chapter 3 Web Administration ToolLinkStation User Manual 108NameDescriptionsExternal SMB Server UsersExternal SMB Server UsersNavigate to [Network]

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 10Restricting access for local usersYou can set access restrictions for shared folders by username or g

Chapter 3 Web Administration ToolLinkStation User Manual 109LinkStation User Manual 109NameDescriptionsLocal GroupsLocal Groups Displays Group Name

Chapter 3 Web Administration ToolLinkStation User Manual 110NameDescriptionsIP Address SettingsClick [Modify Settings] to change settings.DHCP If e

Chapter 3 Web Administration ToolLinkStation User Manual 111NameDescriptionsWorkgroup/DomainClick [Modify Settings] to change settings.Workgroup Na

Chapter 3 Web Administration ToolLinkStation User Manual 112NameDescriptionsWorkgroup/DomainAuthentication Server Name or IP Address When [Delegate

Chapter 3 Web Administration ToolLinkStation User Manual 113SystemThe following options can be set from the System tab. NameDescriptionsSettingsNam

Chapter 3 Web Administration ToolLinkStation User Manual 114NameDescriptionsStorageDisksCheck Disk You may run a disk check on hard drives in or at

Chapter 3 Web Administration ToolLinkStation User Manual 115NameDescriptionsStorageDisksFormat Disk You may format disks in or connected to the Lin

Chapter 3 Web Administration ToolLinkStation User Manual 116NameDescriptionsStorageDisksFormat DiskFormat type DescriptionsXFS(USB Hard Drive/LinkS

Chapter 3 Web Administration ToolLinkStation User Manual 117NameDescriptionsStorageDisksRAID Array *1*1: LS-WXL, LS-WSXL onlyCongure RAID array fr

Chapter 3 Web Administration ToolLinkStation User Manual 118Name DescriptionsStorageRAID Scanning*LS-WXL, LS-WSXL only• 4th [Sun-Sat]• 1st, 3rd [Su

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 1134567 Click [Save].You have assigned access restrictions.• If you log on from a Microsoft Network Do

Chapter 3 Web Administration ToolLinkStation User Manual 119Name DescriptionsBackupSearch for Backup Des-tination by PasswordClick [Modify Settings

Chapter 3 Web Administration ToolLinkStation User Manual 120Name DescriptionsBackupSearch for Backup Des-tination by PasswordClick [Modify Settings

Chapter 3 Web Administration ToolLinkStation User Manual 121NameDescriptionsBackupBackup Jobs SetupClick [Cre-ate New Job] to display this op-tion

Chapter 3 Web Administration ToolLinkStation User Manual 122NameDescriptionsBackupBackup Jobs SetupClick [Create New Job] to dis-play this option i

Chapter 3 Web Administration ToolLinkStation User Manual 123Name DescriptionsMaintenanceE-mail No-ticationClick [Modify Settings] to change settin

Chapter 3 Web Administration ToolLinkStation User Manual 124Name DescriptionsMaintenanceRestartRestart LinkStationClick [Restart the LinkStation] t

Chapter 3 Web Administration ToolLinkStation User Manual 125Name DescriptionsRestore/FormatRestore Factory DefaultsUpon restore Click [Modify Setti

Chapter 3 Web Administration ToolLinkStation User Manual 126ExtensionsThe following options can be set from the Miscellaneous tab. Name Description

Chapter 3 Web Administration ToolLinkStation User Manual 127Name DescriptionsWebAccessWebAccess ServiceClick [Modify Settings] to change set-tings.

Chapter 3 Web Administration ToolLinkStation User Manual 128Name DescriptionsMedia ServerMedia Server SettingsClick [Modify Settings] to change set

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 12Access restrictions by using the Delegate Authority server featureYou may administer all user account

Chapter 3 Web Administration ToolLinkStation User Manual 129Name DescriptionsBitTorrentBitTorrentClick [Modify Settings] to change settings.BitTorr

LinkStation User Manual 130The following settings are factory defaults for the LinkStation.Default Conguration SettingsAdministrator's Name admi

LinkStation User Manual 131AppendixMapping Additional SharesWhen you installed the LinkStation, a share was mapped as a network drive on the computer

LinkStation User Manual 132AppendixMac OS XWith Mac OS X 10.3 or later, use NAS Navigator2 to mount a share from the LinkStation as a drive on the Mac

LinkStation User Manual 133AppendixFile Sharing Security Level Change ToolTo use the LinkStation with Windows Vista, Windows Server2003, Windows Serve

LinkStation User Manual 134AppendixYou can reset the security settings to their Windows defaults with the following procedure.1 Click [Start] - [Bu

LinkStation User Manual 135AppendixStatus LED (LS-XHL, LS-CHL)When the LinkStation is on, the blue Status LED is on. When it is o, the LED is also o

LinkStation User Manual 136AppendixError code Error DetailsE01 Problems in DRAM DATA LINE. Contact a Bualo service center for repair.E02 Problems in

LinkStation User Manual 137AppendixAmber ashing LED (Information code) The status LED ashes amber with information codes. The way it ashes indicat

LinkStation User Manual 138AppendixStatus LED (LS-WXL)There are 5 LEDs on the LinkStation: “Power”, “Function”, “Info/Error”, “Link/Act”, and “AC ada

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 131 Double click "Workgroup" (even if you are in a domain environment).2 Enter the workgrou

LinkStation User Manual 139AppendixInfo/Error LEDThe Info/Error LED blinks orange when it has a message. The message is coded by the pattern of blink

LinkStation User Manual 140AppendixThe Info/Error LED blinks red to indicate an error. The error may be identied by the pattern of blinking. Note:

LinkStation User Manual 141AppendixLink/Act LEDStatus MeaningSolid green Linking.Blinking green Accessing.AC adaptor LEDStatus MeaningGreen Power is

LinkStation User Manual 142AppendixStatus LED (LS-WSXL)There are 4 LEDs on the LinkStation: “Function”, “Info/Error”, “Link/Act”, and “Power”. F

LinkStation User Manual 143AppendixInfo/Error LEDThe Info/Error LED blinks orange when it has a message. The message is coded by the pattern of blink

LinkStation User Manual 144AppendixThe Info/Error LED blinks red to indicate an error. The error may be identied by the pattern of blinking. Note:

LinkStation User Manual 145AppendixCompliance InformationFCC InformationThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class

LinkStation User Manual 146AppendixData BackupWhile using the LinkStation, you may lose your important data due to sudden accidents, hard disk failure

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 144 The shared folder for authentication should be created on the LinkStationA user that has been regis

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 15FTP Server12By default, the LinkStation’s shares are only accessible by users connected to the same n

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 16 Congure your FTP client software with the following settings:• Host Name IP address of the LinkSta

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 17To allow anonymous access to your FTP share, disable access restrictions on the FTP share. Congure

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 18Direct CopyDirectCopy automatically copies movie, music, and images directly to the LinkStation from

LinkStation User Manual 1Table of ContentsChapter 1 Using your LinkStation ...4LinkStation Congurat

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 19Files are copied to the folder:<shared folder>/pictures/yyyymmdd yyyy: year copied mm: month

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 20Users/GroupsAdding UsersAdd users as shown below.122 Click [Create User].1 Enter a name and descrip

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 21Notes: • When using access restrictions, you can register up to 300 users on the LinkStation. •

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 22Adding GroupsAdd groups as shown below:1 Enter a name and description for the group.2 Select users

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 23In the conguration utility, navigate to [Users/Groups - [Local Users].3Select [admin] and click [Edi

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 24Jumbo FramesIf your other network devices support it, you may be able to increase network performance

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 25Notes: • To use the LinkStation with jumbo frames, your router/switch/hub must support jumbo frames.

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 262 Click [Save].System Settings213Name, Date and TimeCongure the LinkStation’s host name, date, or t

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 27Note: The LinkStation's internal clock may run at a slightly dierent speed from other clocks o

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 28System-StorageCheck DiskA disk check tests the data on a drive in the LinkStation or connected via US

LinkStation User Manual 2UPS Settings ... 57Sleep Timer ...

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 29Note: If you access a shared folder from a Macintosh computer, information les for Macintosh may be

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 30Format a Drive• A format deletes all data from a hard drive. Be careful! Back up any important dat

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 31Note: • The time needed to format a hard drive varies based on the hard drive's size and format

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 32Adding StorageThe LinkStation has a USB connector on the back. You can connect a Bualo external har

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 33To format a USB hard drive For best results with the LinkStation, reformat the external USB drive fro

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 34Note:Format type Advantages DisadvantagesFAT 32Drives formatted with FAT 32 can be disconnected from

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 35To set access restrictions on an additional hard driveYou can set access restrictions for shares on a

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 36Remove DiskTo remove the hard drive:If the LinkStation is powered on, dismount the USB hard drive bef

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 37System-BackupTime MachineTime Machine is a backup program included with Mac OS X 10.5 and later versi

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 3841 Select [Apple].2 Click [Save].5671 Enter the Mac’s host name.2 Enter the Mac’s MAC address.3

LinkStation User Manual 3Mac OS X ... 132File Sharing Security Lev

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 39• You can nd the Mac’s host name under [Computer Name] in [System Preferences] - [Sharing].e.g.) I

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 4011Select [System Preferences] from the Apple menu of Mac OS X 10.5.Click [Time Machine].Click [Choose

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 41Enter a username and password to access the shared folder on the LinkStation, and click [Connect].Mak

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 421 Back up data on the LinkStationYou can back up shared folders on the LinkStation from the congura

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 432 Setting up the backup destination folder on LinkStation # 1You may congure a destination folder o

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 443 Finding the backup destination folder from LinkStation # 2 If the password is set for the backup d

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 454 Conguring LinkStation # 2 to use LinkStation # 1 as a backup destination123In the configuration u

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 465 Set up a backup job on LinkStation # 2123In the conguration utility, navigate to [System] - [Back

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 47Backup operation modesThree backup operation modes are available.Normal BackupAll les in the source

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 484Click [Add] in the [Backup Folders].56Select the backup source and backup destination folders, then

LinkStation User Manual 4Chapter 1 Using your LinkStationLinkStation Conguration UtilityTo congure your LinkStation, use the web-based conguration

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 49Notes: • You can register up to the second level of subfolders. However, folders with more than 80 c

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 50Several RAID modes are available for LS-WXL and LS-WSXL LinkStations. LinkStations with only one har

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 51• Using in RAID 1 mode1Change system to normal mode (page 54 ).23456The confirmation screen will appe

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 52Note: –If power is turned o during a RAID rebuild, the RAID rebuild will continue when power is rest

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 53• Changing to RAID 0 mode1Change system to normal mode (page 54 ).23456The confirmation screen will a

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 54• Changing to Normal mode123Click [Create RAID Array].4When [Are you sure you want to change RAID mod

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 55E-mail NoticationYour LinkStation can send you daily email reports. It can also send you an email wh

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 565 Enter a password that will be used to verify.6 To use a secured connection, select SSL/TLS.7 Ent

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 57UPS SettingsA UPS (uninterruptable power supply) can automatically shut down your LinkStation in case

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 58To save energy, you can specify times to put the LinkStation into sleep mode, where the hard disk and

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 54Note: Use Firefox, Internet Explorer, or Safari with the conguration utility. Other browsers may n

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 59Examples of multiple timers: (e.g.1) Currently the timer set on Wednesday 10:00 is working: Timer 1

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 60Restore Factory DefaultsTo restore the conguration of the LinkStation, follow the procedure below.12

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 61Initialization from the conguration utilityYou can initialize the following settings from the congu

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 62Format the LinkStation1234In the LinkStation’s conguration utility, navigate to [System] - [Restore/

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 63ExtensionsWebAccessWebAccess lets you access les on the LinkStation from outside you network. You c

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 641 Select what users will have access.• Disabled: WebAccess is not allowed.• Allow Anonymous: Anyon

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 65Notes: • If you want to transmit data more securely by using SSL encryption, check [HTTPS/SSL Encrypt

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 66Open the following URL in an Internet browser.http://bualonas.com1To access BualoNAS.com from iPhon

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 673To view without using BualoNAS.com, open the following URL on the Internet browser:http://global IP

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 68What can you do with WebAccess?You can perform the following operations from the WebAccess screen:&qu

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 66To open the LinkStation’s conguration utility from a dierent computer, open a browser and type the

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 694 Link to this le Link to a le or folder.When you click a le or folder name, a white area will b

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 70Clicking [Upload Files] will display the following screen.Select the les you want to upload in [Appe

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 71Print ServerLinkStation is equipped with a USB connector on the back. You can connect a USB printer t

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 72Setting up a printer on Windows Vista2Select [Enable] and click [Save].3Refer to your printer's

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 7381 Select your printer. Choose the manufacturer on the left and the model on the right. If your pr

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 74Setting up a printer on Windows XP21 Choose [Enable] and click [Save].3Refer to your printer’s manua

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 7591 Select your printer. Choose the manufacturer on the left and the model on the right. If your pr

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 76Setting up a printer on Windows 200021 Click [Enable].2 Click [Save].3Refer to your printer's

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 7781 Select your printer. Choose the manufacturer on the left and the model on the right. If your pr

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 78BitTorrent is a protocol for sharing les. You can download les quickly since les are distributed

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 71 Enter desired characteristics for the new share.Note: If you would like to copy the settings of an

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 79Enabling BitTorrent and selecting folders1 341 Click [Enable].2 Select a folder for downloads from

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 803How to download from a torrent by URL41Click [Add Torrent From URL].1 Enter the URL with Torrent In

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 813How to download from a torrent by adding it from a le41Click [Add Torrent From File].2Downloading t

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 821Click a queue name and click [Stop]; this stops downloading.2Click [Start] to resume downloading.3Cl

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 83What you can do in the conguration utility1 Port SettingsChanges the port used for BitTorrent commu

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 84Media ServerThe LinkStation is equipped with a DLNA Media Server. Videos, pictures and music saved on

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 85Connecting to the LinkStation and playing the les312Connect DLNA compatible devices to the network a

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 864Select the le that you want to play, then play it.

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 87Play on PSP®(Play Station Potable) *LS-CHL, LS-XHL only1Access the following URL from the PSP®’s brow

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 88Close your browser and select the [RSS channel] from the [Network] menu. Choose the channel you want

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 8• When using two-byte characters (such as Japanese), make folder or le names with 80 characters or le

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 89Media Server SettingsBy default, the LinkStation is set to allow all videos, pictures and music on th

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 90To view DLNA compatible devices connected to the LinkStation:123A list of DLNA compatible devices on

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 91DLNA Media ListThe LinkStation will maintain a database of videos, pictures, and music saved in its m

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 92If other DLNA media devices don’t recognize the LinkStation:If the Media Server on the LinkStation is

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 93To disable to play any les from DLNA compatible devices:By default, the LinkStation will allow playb

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 94Troubleshooting:Problem: The DLNA media player can’t see media les on the LinkStation If your DLNA

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 95Using iTunes with the Media ServerComputers on the network running iTunes can access MP3, M4A, and M4

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 96Web/Database Server (LS-WXL, LS-WSXL only)<Web server>The LinkStation can be used as a Web serv

Using your LinkStationLinkStation User Manual 97<MySQL server>The LinkStation can be used as a MySQL server. A MySQL database may be installed

LinkStation User Manual 98Chapter 2 NAS Navigator2Windows Vista/XP/2000 and Windows Server2003/Server2008If you set up the LinkStation with the LinkN