User manual LACIE 2BIG NETWORK 2

[. . . ] LaCie 2big Network 2 · DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON User Manual Table of Contents page 1 Table of Contents 1. Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Minimum System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Windows users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] AFP: Toggle this feature to activate/deactivate the AFP (Apple Filing Protocol). FTP Service: Toggle this feature on to allow your 2big Network 2 to be accessible via File Transfer Protocol (FTP). Accessing Shares via FTP for details on FTP access. Fig. 42 continued on the next page >> LaCie 2big Network 2 · DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON User Manual Administering Your LaCie 2big Network 2 page 38 UPnP: This feature allows your 2big Network 2 to act as a UPnP multimedia server. Files stored in shares where UPnP service is active will be available to play on UPnP-enabled players (such as cell phones, computers, and game consoles). For information on using your 2big Network 2 to stream files to your UPnP devices, see 3. 7. For information on using the 2big Network 2 as an iTunes music server, see section 3. 8. Time Machine: The 2big Network 2 is compatible with Apple's Time Machine, which backs up your Macintosh onto an external volume at regular intervals. TECHNICAL NOTE: If you've just added new content to the 2big Network 2, it could take a few minutes before they are available to UPnP/DLNA-certified players/adapters. 4. 6. 1. Active Directory Fig. 43 This feature allows you to join the 2big Network 2 to a Windows domain. Once connected, existing users/passwords in the domain are respected by the 2big Network 2 and treated exactly as if they were created in the Dashboard. You can use the Users page to assign domain users access to the 2big Network 2's shares. To connect to a share, click the Domain box, then fill in the Fully Qualified Domain Name, Admin login, and Admin password. For more complex network configurations, click the Advanced Criteria arrow and fill in the Server name and IP address (Fig. To leave the domain, click the Leave button, then authenticate by inputting admin username and password (Fig. Once connected, you should see the domain's associated users in the Dashboard's Users page (these users will be identified by the word Domain in place of password). Fig. 44 LaCie 2big Network 2 · DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON User Manual Administering Your LaCie 2big Network 2 page 39 4. 7. Dashboard: Users This page allows you to manage user accounts. See below to learn how to accomplish user management-related tasks (Fig. An X in the Admin column indicates the user has administrative privileges. The number in the Shares column indicates to how many shares the user has access. The number in the Groups column shows to how many groups the member belongs. [. . . ] If possible, make the drive the only external device on the CPU, and make sure that all of the cables are correctly and firmly attached. If you have asked yourself all of the pertinent questions in the troubleshooting checklist, and you still can't get your LaCie drive to work properly, contact us at www. lacie. com. Before contacting us, make sure that you are in front of your computer and that you have the following information on hand: Information 1. The brands and models of other internal and external peripherals installed on your computer Location Located on a sticker next to one of the product feet. [. . . ]