Lenovo Px4-300r Manuel d'utilisateur

px4-300r Network Storage Arraywith LifeLine 4.0 User Guide

Bridging the Primary Router 143Additional Support 145How to Get Help 146Support 147Legal 148Safety Information 149Open Source 150Warranty Information

What Is LenovoEMC Personal Cloud ?LenovoEMC Personal Cloud turns your px4-300r Network Storage Array into a hub for sharing files and backing up data

Is My Content Secure?Your content is always secure using LenovoEMC Personal Cloud. If you create a Personal Cloud with security disabled, you are requ

LenovoEMC Personal Cloud Setup OverviewYou can create LenovoEMC Personal Cloud in one of two ways:● Follow the LenovoEMC Personal Cloud setup through

Creating LenovoEMC Personal CloudBefore you can work with your LenovoEMC Personal Cloud, you first create a Personal Cloud and configure the settings.

Configuring Router Port Forwarding for Personal CloudIn most cases, your px4-300r Network Storage Array attempts to automatically configure your route

Configuring Your LenovoEMC Personal CloudAs a LenovoEMC Personal Cloud administrator, you can manage various settings on your Personal Cloud to ensure

Inviting People onto Your LenovoEMC Personal CloudWhen you invite people to join your LenovoEMC Personal Cloud, you are actually selecting from existi

Joining a Trusted Device to LenovoEMC Personal CloudYou can join your px4-300r Network Storage Array to the Personal Cloud as a trusted device if you

Managing Trusted Devices on a Personal CloudAs LenovoEMC Personal Cloudadministrator, you can manage trusted devices on your Personal Cloud. Trusted d

Using Copy Jobs with a LenovoEMC Personal CloudYou can create Copy Jobs that can transfer data from one trusted device to another through the Personal

Setting up Your px4-300r Network Storage ArraySetting up Your px4-300r Network Storage Array 1CHAPTER 1

Disabling or Deleting Your LenovoEMC Personal CloudWhen you disable your Personal Cloud, you are eliminating access to your Personal Cloud without del

Accessing Content Using Your LenovoEMC Personal CloudYou can share content by inviting users to your Personal Cloud. The data in Shares can be made ac

Informing Users What to Do with LenovoEMC Personal CloudPersonal Cloud enables users to access your px4-300r from the web. They can enter myCloudName.

Sharing Content Using Social MediaSharing Content Using Social Media 103CHAPTER 10

Sharing Content Using Social Media: OverviewIf you have an account with social media services such as Facebook, Flickr, or YouTube, you can share cont

FacebookFacebook is a social network to connect with friends and family. You can configure a Share as a Facebook Active Folder so that photos and movi

FlickrFlickr is a photo sharing network for sharing photos with friends and family. You can configure a Share as a Flickr Active Folder so that images

YouTubeYouTube is a social media site to share video content. You can configure a Share as a YouTube Active Folder so that videos added to that Share

Share Content through LenovoEMC Personal CloudYou can share your multimedia content with friends and family through a LenovoEMC Personal Cloud. Refer

Media ManagementMedia Management 109CHAPTER 11

Setup OverviewSetup with your px4-300r Network Storage Array is easy. Remove it from the box, connect it to your network switch or hub, and then power

Media Management OverviewThe px4-300r has a built-in media server that, when turned on, scans for media content in specific Shares that have media sha

Media Services Capabilities and LimitationsOne important consideration when using the media server is that it can share media content on your px4-300r

Sharing Media Content over the InternetThere are two methods for sharing media content on your px4-300r with anyone on the internet. You can enable i

Media AggregationIf you have multiple Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) servers in your network that have media content, you can combine all medi

Social Media SharingYou can share media content, such as movies and pictures, using social media sites like Facebook, Flickr, or YouTube. Refer to the

Streaming Music, Movies, and PicturesThe Media Server supports playback of videos, music and pictures from any UPnP AV (Universal Plug and Play Audio

PhotosPhotos OverviewYour px4-300r has multiple ways to manage your pictures.Your px4-300r can:● Stream pictures that are in Shares with media sharing

4. Select Photo Resize from the drop-down menu.5. You can set a size for your pictures. Select 640x480, 800x600, 1024x768, or enter a Custom Resolut

MusicMusic OverviewIf you have music files in media-sharing enabled folders on your px4-300r, those music files can be streamed by a DLNA player runni

TorrentsTorrent OverviewTorrent downloads allow you to share files using a peer-to-peer file sharing protocol. With torrent download enabled, you can

Set up my px4-300r Network Storage Array if it's not discoveredIf your px4-300r is not discovered when you enter the URL identified in your Quic

● Device IP Address192.168.1.1● Port nameHTTP● Port numberSet to the same port value set on the Torrent Download page.● ProtocolTCPTorrent Active Fold

● Delete a torrent job. Click to delete the torrent download.Media ManagementTorrents 121

VideosVideo Capabilities OverviewYour px4-300r Network Storage Array has multiple ways to manage your videos.Your px4-300r can:● Stream movies that ar

NameThis section displays the video camera's IP address, name, login username, and the destination folder for the video recording files. Addition

Manually Adding a Video CameraFollow the instructions below to add your video camera, set a retention policy for your saved recordings, and schedule y

Click Apply to save your changes.If you select Maximum days to save recordings, enter a value in days. If you select Maximum space for recordings, ent

Adding Applications to Your px4-300r Network Storage ArrayAdding Applications to Your px4-300r Network Storage Array 126CHAPTER 12

Application OverviewYou can install supported applications on your px4-300r using the Application Manager page. For each application installed you may

Application Installation Certain applications on your px4-300r must be installed before you can use them. When you click on an uninstalled application

Application ManagerThe Application Manager page allows you to add applications to your px4-300r from an installation file located on your computer. Fo

Setup PageThe Setup page opens when you first access the px4-300r Network Storage Array from the Home Page or the LenovoEMC Storage Manager. On this p

Upgrading Your px4-300r Network Storage ArrayUpgrading Your px4-300r Network Storage Array 130CHAPTER 13

Software UpdatesThe Software Updates page identifies the px4-300r software status and provides the ability to update the software for the px4-300r.Aut

The px4-300r will be temporarily inaccessible during the software update. Be sure no critical files are being accessed.Upgrading Your px4-300r Network

Backing up and Recovering Your px4-300r Network Storage Array SettingsBacking up and Recovering Your px4-300r Network Storage Array Settings 133CHAPTE

Backing Up Your px4-300r Network Storage Array Settings The Configuration Backup and Restore page allows you to back up and restore system configurati

Hardware ManagementHardware Management 135CHAPTER 15

About the px4-300r Network Storage Array ComponentsThis topic describes the front and rear panel components of the px4-300r.Front PanelStatus Indicato

3. LCD Display — Scroll through the display screen to view the device name, free disk space, IP address, and date and time. You can initiate a QuikTra

Default SettingsIP Address — If no DHCP server is found on your network the px4-300r will get a self-assigned IP address in the 169.254.x.x range.Dev

Energy SavingThe Energy Saving page provides power settings for the px4-300r.Power Down DrivesClick the Power Down Drives drop-down menu to select how

Network ConnectionConnecting the px4-300r Network Storage Array to Your NetworkFirst, check the package contents.Verify that the box contains the foll

Factory ResetFactory Reset returns the px4-300r to its original state. This feature is useful if you give your px4-300r to someone else.Factory Reset

UPS ManagementThe LenovoEMC UPS Management page allows you to monitor the status of an attached Uninterruptible Power Supply.If your px4-300r is conn

Troubleshooting RoutersIf you encounter a problem while connecting or using your px4-300r, check the topics listed below for possible solutions.If you

Configuring Port Forwarding on Double NAT NetworksIf for some reason the network configuration cannot be changed and your setup requires the double NA

2. Refer to your router's documentation for more information on configuring DHCP settings.3. Navigate to the IP address settings interface page

Additional SupportAdditional Support145

How to Get HelpLenovoEMC is committed to providing excellent customer support. To meet this goal, Lenovo Customer Support offers a variety of support

SupportThe Support feature opens the LenovoEMC web site where you can get more information about your px4-300r. The Support page provides access to co

LegalLegal148

Safety InformationObserve the following guidelines when using your px4-300r Network Storage Array:● Follow all instructions marked on the px4-300r and

Connecting the px4-300rInitial SetupIf you have purchased more than one px4-300r, complete all steps on one device before setting up additiona

Open SourceThe software included in this product contains copyrighted software that is licensed under open source agreements. Components of this softw

Warranty InformationLimited Warranty NoticeLenovo Network Storage products are covered by the terms of the Lenovo Limited Warranty, version L505-0010-

Regulatory InformationThis topic provides regulatory information for various countries.Manufacturer/Responsible PartyLenovoEMC, Ltd., 4059 South 1900

Important WEEE InformationThe WEEE marking on Lenovo products applies to countries with WEEE and e-waste regulations (for example, European Directive

Export classification noticeThis product is subject to the United States Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and has an Export Classification Cont

Copyright and Trademark Information © 2013 LenovoEMC, Ltd. All rights reserved. Lenovo and the Lenovo logo are registered trademarks of Lenovo in the

Enabling Jumbo Frames for Each NICYou can enable jumbo frames for each NIC in your px4-300r by expanding the Information section for a NIC and enterin

VLAN: For information on adding a NIC to a VLAN (Virtual LAN), refer to VLAN Settings. Bonding NICs: For information on bonding multiple network inte

5. Click Apply to save your changes.Deleting a VLANIn the VLAN Settings section click Delete to delete the VLAN.Setting up Your px4-300r Network Stor

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Naming Your px4-300r Network Storage ArrayYou can provide a meaningful name for your px4-300r using the Device Identification page. This page in the p

Configuring Your px4-300r Network Storage Array to Use Active DirectoryIf you have an existing Active Directory user organization, you can incorporate

Enabling Active Directory Trusted DomainsBy enabling Active Directory trusted domains on your px4-300r, you enable the importing of users and groups f

Customizing the Access to Features on Your px4-300r Network Storage ArrayAn administrator user can customize the look of the px4-300r Management Conso

Non-Administrator User Log InNon-administrator users can log in to a px4-300r with feature access enabled. When these non-admin users access a px4-300

Obtaining Alerts About Your px4-300r Network Storage ArrayYou can configure your px4-300r to send email alerts when problems are detected. This is don

Tracing Events on Your px4-300r Network Storage ArrayThe Event Log page displays only the 1000 most recent events logged to the px4-300r. A complete e

Obtaining System Status for Your px4-300r Network Storage ArrayThe System Status page displays space usage information and status information about yo

Using Your px4-300r Network Storage Array in Various Time ZonesYou can set the date and time used on your px4-300r, so that it can appear to be in one

Setting the Display Language for Your px4-300r Network Storage ArrayYou can set the display language for your px4-300r through the Languages page.The

CONTENTSSetting up Your px4-300r Network Storage Array 1Setup Overview 2Set up my px4-300r Network Storage Array if it's not discovered 3Discover

Printing DocumentsPrinting documents from your px4-300r Network Storage Array is simple after you have attached a compatible printer to the px4-300r.

Setting up Personal Cloud, Security, and File SharingAfter you have configured some basic features of your px4-300r Network Storage Array, you may als

Sharing FilesSharing Files 22CHAPTER 2

Sharing OverviewYour px4-300r Network Storage Array is set up for storing, retrieving, and accessing files among users, client computers, and applicat

SharesWhat are Shares and How Do I Organize Content with Them?Shares are folders that contain all types of content, including documents, pictures, and

Managing SharesYou can change Share information, change access permissions, make a Share an Active Folder, use Share volumes, and modify a Share volum

Enabling NFS Secured Access 1. To enable NFS, first click the switch on from the Protocols page. 2. On the Shares page, select a secure Share and ex

down menu. 5. If you are creating a new volume, enter a name for the volume in the Volume text box. 6. Enter a size for the volume. You cannot reduc

Using Protocols to Share FilesWhat Are Protocols and How Do I Use Them to Share Files?Your px4-300r Network Storage Array uses communication protocols

To change any Bluetooth settings, click .FTP File SharingOn the Protocols page, click the switch to turn on FTP (File Transfer Protocol) and allow ac

Interfaces for Sharing 23Shares 24What are Shares and How Do I Organize Content with Them? 24Adding Shares 24Managing Shares 25Deleting Shares 27Using

Access to Shares through NFS and User PermissionsWhen you access your px4-300r through NFS, the access permissions to content on the px4-300r are con

Configuring SNMP settings1. To enable SNMP, click the switch on.2. Enter a unique username and password to define the community.3. Confirm your pas

WebDAV: Managing Files Using HTTP or HTTPSWebDAV (Web-based Distributed Authoring and Versioning) is a protocol that provides web-based access to Shar

Sharing Content through the Home PageSharing Your Content with the WorldWhen you set up the Home Page of your px4-300r Network Storage Array, you are

4. Specify the destination Share where the start page and your html content exists on your px4-300r by clicking and navigating to the Share.You can

Automatically Sending Content to Multiple People at OnceYou can send content to multiple people at once using an email distribution active folder. You

Sharing Content Using Social Media: OverviewIf you have an account with social media services such as Facebook, Flickr, or YouTube, you can share cont

Managing Your ContentYou manage content on your px4-300r Network Storage Array using the Content Viewer. The Content Viewer is a graphical file browse

Transferring Content to and from Your px4-300r Network Storage Array with Copy JobsYou can transfer content to and from your px4-300r using the Copy J

Getting Content from a USB External Storage DeviceYou can transfer content to your px4-300r Network Storage Array from external USB storage devices. T

Connecting to iSCSI Drives 43Managing iSCSI Drives 44Adding CHAP User Access to an iSCSI Drive 44Deleting iSCSI Drives 45Storage Pool Management 46Und

One-touch Transferring of Content from a USB DeviceOne touch transfer of content is created on the QuikTransfer page. On the QuikTransfer page, you ca

iSCSI: Creating IP-Based Storage Area Networks (SAN)iSCSI: Creating IP-Based Storage Area Networks (SAN) 41CHAPTER 3

iSCSI OverviewThe iSCSI page allows you to create iSCSI drives on your px4-300r Network Storage Array and allows the LenovoEMC Storage Manager to comm

Adding iSCSI DrivesTo add an iSCSI drive:1. From the px4-300r Management Console, click iSCSI.2. When the iSCSI page opens, click the switch to enab

Managing iSCSI DrivesAdding CHAP User Access to an iSCSI Drive After you add an iSCSI drive, you create a list of CHAP users that have access to an iS

Deleting iSCSI DrivesTo delete an iSCSI drive:1. From the px4-300r Management Console, click iSCSI.2. Click the iSCSI name to expand the iSCSI drive

Storage Pool ManagementStorage Pool Management 46CHAPTER 4

Understanding How Your Content Is StoredContent on your px4-300r Network Storage Array is stored in Shares and iSCSI volumes. To access content in Sha

Adding and Managing Storage PoolsA Storage Pool is a grouping of drives with a certain storage size and an assigned data protection. A Storage Pool ha

Improving Performance with a Cache Storage PoolA cache Storage Pool is a pool of solid-state drives designed to increase read and write performance on

One-touch Transferring of Content from a USB Device 62Copy Jobs Overview 63Backing up Your px4-300r Network Storage Array 64Copy Jobs 64From: Settings

3. Enter a value in the Size (GB) field to specify the amount of cache space for the volume. This value cannot exceed the total size of the cache poo

VolumesSnapshotsSnapshots OverviewA snapshot is a backup of a source volume at a certain point in time. The snapshot can be taken while the px4-300r i

● Specify when to take a snapshot, for example, every hour, four hours, or once a day.● Enter a start time, or click to use the sliders.● Select the

Adding and Managing VolumesA volume is a single accessible storage area with an allocated size. You can create volumes after creating Storage Pools.Sh

your passphrase, you can reset it using the backed-up master key. Click Back up master key to back up the master key file. To reset the passphrase, cl

Deleting a Storage Pool1. On the Drive Management page, expand the Information section of the Storage Pool you want to delete.2. Click Delete.3. Th

Changing RAID Protection TypesYou can change the RAID protection of existing Storage Pools. You can also set the RAID protection type when you add dr

Drive ManagementDrive Management 57CHAPTER 5

Managing DrivesThe Drive Management page provides settings for managing storage and lets you apply global settings for drives on your px4-300r Network

5. Check Enable periodic consistency check to enable a monthly parity or mirror consistency check. The check helps to prevent a single drive failure

Remote Access: Accessing Your px4-300r Network Storage Array From Anywhere in the World 84Remote Access Overview 85Enabling Remote Access 86Basic Opti

Backing up and Restoring Your ContentBacking up and Restoring Your Content 60CHAPTER 6

Backup and Restore OverviewYour px4-300r Network Storage Array provides many ways to back up and restore content.To back up content to and restore con

Backing up to and Restoring from Your px4-300r Network Storage ArrayBacking up Macs with Time MachineYou can use Time Machine to back up a Mac client

Copy Jobs OverviewYou can back up content to and from your px4-300r Network Storage Array using the Copy Jobs feature. Copy Jobs copies files from one

Backing up Your px4-300r Network Storage ArrayCopy JobsTransferring Content to and from Your px4-300r Network Storage Array with Copy JobsYou can tran

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 displays. 2. Enter a name

● Only the contents of the selected folder — copies the contents of the selected folder; not the folder itself. If the destination is a folder, the fi

Managing Copy JobsFrom the Copy Jobs page, you can add, start, stop, delete, or monitor Copy Jobs.After you have added Copy Jobs, the Copy Jobs page d

8. In the Mozy Backup Settings dialog box, select one of the following:● Automatic Backup — to generate an automatic backup anytime you add a new fil

2. In the Avamar Settings pop-up window, enter the following information and click Apply to save your settings:● Server Address — the Avamar server I

Media Management 109Media Management Overview 110Scanning for media content 110Media Services Capabilities and Limitations 111Sharing Media Content ov

Securing Your px4-300r Network Storage Array and ContentsSecuring Your px4-300r Network Storage Array and Contents 70CHAPTER 7

What Is Security and Do I Need It?Security is an optional feature you can enable on your px4-300r Network Storage Array to secure Shares, create users

Enabling Security and Creating an Administrator UserWith security turned on, only administrator users can view or change settings on the px4-300r, inc

Limiting Access to Your Content by Creating UsersWhen you create users, you are selecting the specific people that have access to your px4-300r Networ

UsersUsers and Groups OverviewWhen security is enabled, the Users & Groups page displays all users and groups on the px4-300r Network Storage Arra

● Send a Personal Cloud invitation — click this link to invite a user to join your Personal Cloud on the px4-300r. This opens the Send a Personal Clou

● Allow this user to add trusted devices to my Personal Cloud — check this box to allow a user to join a trusted device to a Personal Cloud. A trusted

3. In the User Information section, click Delete.4. In the Delete User pop-up window, click Yes.5. The user is removed from the user list.Securing

GroupsGroups OverviewGroups consist of one or more users, and administrators can grant each group rights to Shares on the px4-300r Network Storage Arr

Removing a User from the Group 1. Open a group to display users belonging to it. 2. To remove a user from the group, click the next to that user. W

Action 123Adding Applications to Your px4-300r Network Storage Array 126Application Overview 127Application Installation 128Application Manager 129Sta

Using Active Directory Domain to Manage Users and GroupsActive Directory Users and Groups OverviewOn the Users and Groups page, administrator users ca

1. To add permissions to a Share, click Add access permissions. 2. From the Add Access Permissions pop-up window, select a Share or Shares for the

Managing Your px4-300r Network Storage Array with Local and Active Directory UsersManaging Your px4-300r Network Storage Array with Local and Active D

Creating Local Users and Groups in Active Directory Mode After an AD or local administrator logs in to the px4-300r, that user can create additional l

Remote Access: Accessing Your px4-300r Network Storage Array From Anywhere in the WorldRemote Access: Accessing Your px4-300r Network Storage Array Fr

Remote Access Overview This section describes how to use TZO remote access to access your device's data from any web-enabled computer in the worl

Enabling Remote Access Follow this procedure to enable remote access:1. Enable security if it is not yet enabled.2. On the Remote Access page, clic

○ Email Address — Enter a valid email address. The email address will be registered with the DDNS server to notify you about domain name renewals.2.

Accessing Your px4-300r Network Storage Array RemotelyOnce you have enabled remote access and created your web address, you can access files stored on

Personal Cloud: Accessing Your LenovoEMC Personal Cloud From Anywhere in the WorldPersonal Cloud: Accessing Your LenovoEMC Personal Cloud From Anywher