D-Link ShareCenter Pulse DNS-320 User Manual

Document Created by Nick SchusterUSER MANUALShareCenter™ PulseDNS-320VERSION 1.1

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 105. Connect an Ethernet cable to the available Ethernet port. This cable should connect the ShareCenter Pul

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 11When first powered on, during the initial boot sequence, the ShareCenter Pulse will wait to be assigned an

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 12o run the Easy Search Utility, insert the ShareCenter Pulse CD into your CD-ROM drive:Click

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 13ype ‘admin’ for the username and leave the password field blank. Click on the ‘’ button.will be

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 14RAID 1. - Combines both hard drives in a linear fashion which will create one large volume geared towa

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 15that RAID 1 can use on the hard drives installed.Then the user can configure the desired capacity to be use

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 16procedure starts stating that hard drives will be formatted and if the user wishes to continue. Click ‘’

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 17On the Wizard page the user can configure some basic settings for this device. The Storage Enc

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 18The storage device has a setup Wizard that allows you to quickly configure some of the basic device setting

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 19ime Zone that will be used for this device from the drop-down menu.Click the ‘Next’ button to accept the c

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D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 20orkgroup settings used on this device.Click the ‘Next’ button to accept the changes and continue to the ne

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 21wizard is complete and to finish the setup must click on the ‘Completed’ button.Click the ‘Completed’ butto

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 22By selecting ‘DHCP Client’, the ShareCenter Pulse will act as a DHCP client and obtain its LAN IP settings

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 23TD (Link Layer Topology Discovery) and is used by the Network Map application that is included in Windows

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 24Enter the complete time and date settings manually. Click ‘Save Settings’ to apply these settings. To sync

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 25Enter your Workgroup name here. The workgroup name should be the same as the computers on the network. Dev

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 26Click on “Browse” to search for the specific language pack you want to install. After selecting the languag

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 27The section allows you to create and manage user accounts and groups. Here you can set user and group priv

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 28Users and Groups can be created here. Users’ accounts can be added to rules in the Network Shares and FTP

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 29The following section will describe how to add a new user on this device. To add a user click on the ‘Add’

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D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 30new user account. The password needs to be confirmed be re-entering the password in the Confirm Password fiel

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 31settings for the user by simply ticking one of the following options. Read Only, Read Write or Deny Access

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 32user account. Enter the quota amount in the block indicated in Megabytes. By entering 0Mb the quota will b

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 33The following section will describe how to add a new group on this device. To add a group click on the ‘Ad

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 34being created.Click on the ‘Back’ button to return to the previous window.Click on the ‘Next’ button to ac

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 35settings for this group by simply ticking one of the following options. Read Only, Read Write or Deny Acce

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 36group. Enter the quota amount in the block indicated in Megabytes. By entering 0Mb the quota will be set t

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 37The Network Shares Settings window allows the user to add, modify and remove new and existing network shar

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 38The following section will describe how to add a new network share on this device. To add a network share

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 39are allowed to access this folder(s). Select ‘All account’ to allow access to this folder to all the accou

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 4• D-Link ShareCenter Pulse 2-Bay Network Storage• CD-ROM with Manual and Software• Quick

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 40Opportunistic locks (oplocks) are a characteristic of the LAN Manager networking protocol implemented in t

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 41share. FTP access can be:1) FTP Anonymous None (No Access).2) FTP Anonymous Read Only (Limited Access).3)

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 42Here the user can enable the quota settings option. Once the quota settings have been enabled the Status w

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 43will be displayed. Here the user can quickly and easily change the quota for each individual group by simp

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 44Set the maximum amount of users that can connect to the FTP server.Set the amount of time a user can remai

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 45ver.If you are behind a router, you will need to forward the FTP port from the router to the ShareCenter P

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 46If you are behind a router, you will need to forward the FTP port from the router to the ShareCenter Pulse

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 47Below we’ll examine FTP over over TLS. For this example we’ll use FireFTP. FireFTP is an open-source, cros

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 48Enter a name for this FTP connection here.Enter the IP of the ShareCenter Pulse in here.

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 49confirmations. The first warning should look like this.Click on the “

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 5The D-Link ShareCenter Pulse, 2-Bay Network Storage shares your documents, photos, music, and videos across

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 50“” button to finish the security confirmations.Select the newly added FTP co

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 51Select Enable or Disable to enable or disable the ShareCenter Pulse UPnP AV server.After enabling the UPnP

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 52certain folder that will be included in the UPnP AV Server folder list.Select the appropriate folder and c

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 53Select to enable or disable the iTunes Server. Specifies the folder or directory that will be shared by the

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 54Here the user can enable the Time Machine option.After enabling the Time Machine option the following wind

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 55‘Next’ button to continue.In this window the user can view the path selected and click on the ‘Completed’

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 56Here the user can enable the AFP Service option. Enabling this service will disable the oplocks option.Cli

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 57This section allows you to set a password for your admin account. By default there is no password configure

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 58The administrator user name is admin, and this cannot be changed.Enter the current password. (Leave this b

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 59Click on the ‘Restart’ button to reboot the device.loading configuration settings, and idle times setting.C

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 6 Supports System Logging/FTP Logging• Supports Remote File Access via Built-in AjaXplorer or via FTP Serv

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 60be allowed to remain idle while accessing the device configuration utility that users will be allowed to re

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 61The current firmware version is displayed here.The current firmware version date is displayed here.When upgr

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 62Select either Account or Anonymous. Choosing Anonymous does not require a User Name or Password.Enter the

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 63address. The space status can be sent in intervals, while the other items will only be sent when necessary

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 64Enable or Disable HDD Hibernation settings.Set the amount of idle time before the drives will go into hibe

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 65Here the user can view the current RAID configuration and also (re-)configure the RAID setup.Click on the ‘S

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 66There are 4 types of RAID configuration to choose from, Standard, JBOD, RAID 0 and RAID 1. This section cov

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 67Standard, JBOD, RAID 0 and RAID 1. This section covers the JBOD configuration.JBOD combines both hard drive

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 68Standard, JBOD, RAID 0 and RAID 1. This section covers the RAID 0 configuration. RAID 0 combines both hard

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 69Standard, JBOD, RAID 0 and RAID 1. This section covers the RAID 1 configuration.RAID 1 mirrors the hard dri

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 7These lights will be solid BLUE w

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 70prompted to click on the ‘’ button.Auto-Rebuild allows a degraded RAID 1 array to be automatically r

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 71Select Enable or Disable.Enter the DDNS server address or select from the drop-down menu.Enter your DDNS h

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 72Scan Disk will scan your system’s file system for errors and/or corruption. After completion, any errors on

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 73displayed.By clicking the ‘Create Schedule” button the user can create a S.M.A.R.T test schedule where thi

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 74View a summary of the device information here.View a summary of the hard drive information here.Use this o

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 75Displays the local network settings of the ShareCenter Pulse.y of the device information here.Displays the

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 76This section will display a summary of the hard drive(s) currently installed in the ShareCenter Pulse. The

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 77View the System log.

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 78In the Support Section, the user can find more information about every feature listed on this device.

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 79Schedule local file and folder backups from the local network share. Always test the URL before applying ch

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 8.This hook can be used to neatly s

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 80Use the radio buttons to select the backup method. If your NAS device has two volumes you can click the In

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 81pending scheduled downloads and backups.In this window the user can also modify an entry by clicking on th

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 82Use the radio buttons to select the type of server that the source files/folders for the Schedule Downloads

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 83ver, enter the name you would like the file to be renamed to in this field.Use the drop-down menu to select

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 84On this page the user can add, view and remove current downloads.On this page the user can configure the P2

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 85In the field provided you can copy and paste a link to a torrent file hosted on the internet. The BitTorrent

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 86Here the user can enable or disable the peer to peer function.In the block provided the user can configure

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 87This section allows you to configure the AjaXplorer function. AjaXplorer is a file explorer that allows you

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 88To launch the AjaXplorer’s Interface for configuration, click on the ‘Launch Interface’ button..Below is wh

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 89In the Support Section, the user can find more information about every feature listed on this device.

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 9This section provides installation information for the ShareCenter Pulse. To install the Shar

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 90You can use the D-Link Easy Search Utility to map drives to your computer. Insert the DNS-3

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 91It is recommended that you backup your important files before replacing or adding a new hard drive to the S

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 92RAID, short for Redundant Array of Independent Disks, is a combination of two or more disks with the aim o

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 93When a hard drive fails or becomes corrupted RAID 1 provides a the feature to enable the Auto Rebuild confi

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 94 will start and take some time to finish.To monitor the progress of the Auto Rebuild

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 95D-Link provides an added feature to the ShareCenter called a Yahoo! Widget.Yahoo! W

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 96The D-Link Widget is mainly used for monitoring the activities taking place on your ShareCenter Pulse.

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 97Your ShareCenter has a USB Copy feature, which allows you to connect a USB storage drive to the front USB

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 98Operating Temp : 0 ~ 40°COperating Humidity : 90% Maximum (Non-condensing)Storag

D-Link ShareCenter Pulse User Manual Page 99Product registration is entirely voluntary and failure to complete or return this form will not diminish y