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LaCie Network Space MAX User Manual - page 80
LaCie Wireless Space
• DESIGN BY NEIL POULTON
Administering the LaCie Wireless Space: Beyond Basic
User Manual
page 80
4.5. Administering Your LaCie
Wireless Space - Beyond Basic
TheDashboardisabrowser-basedtoolforadministeringyourWire-
less Space. To update the settings or browse files, type the Wire-
lessSpace’sIPaddressormachinenameinyourbrowseraddress
bar(
3.4.2. Connect to the LaCie Wireless Space Dashboard directly
from the browser
).LaCieNetworkAssistantalsooffersaneasylinkto
launchtheDashboard(
3.4.1. Connect to the LaCie Wireless Space
Dashboard using LaCie Network Assistant
).
This section will cover the Dashboard operations for the Beyond
Basicconfigurations:
NASEthernet-WirelessAccessPoint
NASRouter-WiredOnly
NASRouter-WirelessAccessPoint
ForcompleteinformationonthecoreDashboardfeaturesthatap-
plytoBasicandBeyondBasicconfigurations,see
3.6. Administer-
ing Your LaCie Wireless Space
.BeyondBasicmanagementfeatures
addedwitheachconfigurationarelistedbelow:
4.5.1. Dashboard: Wireless AP
4.5.2. Dashboard: Router Pages
4.5.3. Dashboard: Network WAN
4.5.4. Dashboard: Network LAN
4.5.5. Dashboard: Firewall
IMPORTANT INFO:
Inmanyinstances,theDashboardwillclose
wheneverasettingischanged.Pleasewaitonetotwominutesfor
theDashboardtobeavailableagain.
Summary of Network Space MAX
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton table of contents user manual page 1 table of contents 1. Introduction................................................................................................................. 6 1.1. Howtousethismanual................................................
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton table of contents user manual page 2 3.6.6. Dashboard:networklan.............................................................................................. 47 3.6.6.1. Ipaddressandremoteaccess..............................................................
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton foreword user manual page 3 copyrights copyright © 2010 lacie. All rights re- served. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval sys- tem,ortransmittedinanyformorbyany means, electronic, mechanical, photo- copying, recording or ...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton foreword user manual page 4 federal communication commission interference statement fcccaution:anychangesormodifica- tionsnotexpresslyapprovedbytheparty responsibleforcompliancecouldvoidthe user’sauthoritytooperatethisequipment. This device complies with...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton foreword user manual page 5 important info: anyloss,corruptionordestructionofdata whileusingalaciedriveisthesoleresponsibilityoftheuser,and undernocircumstanceswilllaciebeheldliablefortherecoveryor restorationofthisdata.Tohelppreventthelossofyourdata,lac...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton introduction user manual page 6 1. Introduction congratulationsonyourpurchaseofalaciewirelessspace,de- signbyneilpoulton.Builttoenhanceanexistingnetworkortocre- ateanewone,thelaciewirelessspaceoffersexpansiveshared storageandsuperiorperformance.Bestofall...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton introduction user manual page 7 1.1. How to use this manual unlikemanystandardnetworkattachedstorage(nas)devices,the laciewirelessspacecanbeintegratedintoanetworkinseveral ways.Whileitis,aboveall,anetworkdrivewithalargecapacity fordataandmedia,thewireles...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton introduction user manual page 8 1.2. Minimum computer and network requirements 1.2.1. Computer operatingsystem networkinterface opticaldrive mediasharing webbrowser thelatestversionsofwindows xp,windowsvista,orwindows 7 ethernet 100/1000* and/orwi-fib/g/...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton introduction user manual page 9 1.3. Box content 1. Laciewirelessspace 2. Externalpowersupply 3. Gigabitethernetcable 4. Quickinstallguide 5. Cd-romwithsoftwareutilitiesandtheusermanual important info: pleasesaveyourpackaging.Intheeventthat thedriveshoul...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton introduction user manual page 10 usb lan1 lan2 lan3 internet usb lan1 lan2 lan3 internet 1.4. Views of the drive 1.4.1. Front view 1. Wpsbutton: joinwi-finetworksthatsupportwps(wi-fipro- tectedsetup)orturnthewi-fion/off: ✦ quicktouch:thewirelessspacesear...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton introduction user manual page 11 1.5. Power button functions the multi-function power button ( 1.4.2. Rear view ) allows you to turn the device on/off, reboot, or revert the system to its default configuration. ✦ turnonthedrive:pressandholdthepowerbutton...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton introduction user manual page 12 1.6. Gigabit ethernet cables and connectors yourlaciewirelessspaceisshippedwithanethernetcable( fig. 03 - gigabit ethernet cable )thatiscompatiblewithtransferratesup to1000mb/s,or1gb/s.Oftenreferredtoas“gigabitethernet” o...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton introduction user manual page 13 fig.04 1.8. Light behavior thefrontlightchangescolorandstatustoindicatedrive,wi-fi,and operationalbehavior( fig. 04 ). Light behavior indication off ✦ deviceisturnedoff ✦ light has been turned offusingthedashboard (see 3....
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton introduction user manual page 14 1.9. Default settings important info: do not attempt to access the wireless spaceviatheweb-enableddashboard(see 3.6.1. Dashboard: ac- cessing ) before running the setup wizard. During the initial con- figuration, the setu...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton wireless space configuration user manual page 15 thewirelessspaceisflexible,offeringfiveconfigurations.Towork withmostnetworks.Nomatterhowitisused,thewirelessspace diskdriveisalwaysavailabletosharefilesorbackuponthenetwork. Pleaseseethetablebelowforabrie...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton wireless space configuration user manual page 16 2.1. Configuration 1: ethernet nas - wired only thewirelessspaceactsasnetworkattachedstorageandaswitch, providingadditionalportstoexpandthedevicesonthenetwork. Case example networkswitharouter,server,orint...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton wireless space configuration user manual page 17 2.2. Configuration 2: nas wireless client thewirelessspacejoinsanexistingwi-finetworkto: ✦ providewirelessnetworkattachedstorage ✦ extendethernetconnectivity case example therouter,switch,orinternetprovide...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton wireless space configuration user manual page 18 2.3. Configuration 3: nas wireless access point thewirelessspacejoinsanexistingwirednetworkviaanethernet cable.Thewirelessspaceaddsnetworkstorage,switchconnectiv- ity,andawi-fiaccesspointforwirelessclients...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton wireless space configuration user manual page 19 2.4. Configuration 4: nas router - wired only thewirelessspacecreatesitsownnetworkandconnectsdirectly totheexistingwideareanetwork(wan)foraccesstotheinternet. Thewirelessspaceconnectstothewanusinganetherne...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton wireless space configuration user manual page 20 2.5. Configuration 5: nas router - wireless access point thewirelessspacecreatesitsownnetworkandconnectsdirectlyto theexistingwideareanetwork(wan)foraccesstotheinternet.The wirelessspaceconnectstothewanusi...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton basic install: setup wizard user manual page 21 3. Basic installation topicscovered: 3.1. Connect the power supply 3.2. Configuration 1: nas ethernet - wired only 3.3. Configuration 2: nas wireless client 3.4. Lacie network assistant 3.5. Accessing and t...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton basic install: setup wizard user manual page 22 3.2. Configuration 1: nas ethernet - wired only important info: do not attempt to access the wireless spaceviatheweb-enableddashboard(see 3.6.1. Dashboard: ac- cessing ) before running the setup wizard. Dur...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton basic install: setup wizard user manual page 23 6. Youwillbepromptedtoconnectyourcomputertothewireless space.Pleaseuseoneofthethreeportsmarkedlan1,lan2, orlan3onthebackofthewirelessspace( 1.4.2. Rear view ). Donotconnectthecabletotheportnamedinternet( fi...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton basic install: setup wizard user manual page 24 3.3. Configuration 2: nas wireless client important info: do not attempt to access the wireless spaceviatheweb-enableddashboard(see 3.6.1. Dashboard: ac- cessing ) before running the setup wizard. During th...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton basic install: setup wizard user manual page 25 3. Chooseyourlanguagethenselect ok .Afterreadingthewel- comescreentext,click continue . 4. Select enablewi-fi .Click continue .( fig. 17 ) 5. Select nasextenderethernet .Click continue .( fig. 18 ) 6. Youwi...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton basic install: setup wizard user manual page 26 9. Choose between connect using wps to an existing wi-fi or connect manually to an existing wi-fi . Click continue . The wirelessspacesetupwillsearchforavailablewi-finetworks. Important info: eachwi-fiacces...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton basic install: setup wizard user manual page 27 15.Disconnectthewirelessspacefromthecomputerand,ifnec- essary,movethedevicetoitsnewlocation. 16.Youmayconnectdevicessuchascomputersorgamesystemsto thewirelessspacesimilartoarouterorswitch.Pleaseuseone ofthe...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton lacie network assistant user manual page 28 3.4. Lacie network assistant important info: youmustrunthewirelessspacesetupwiz- ardbeforeinstallinglacienetworkassistant. Lacie network assistant is a convenient software that detects all lacienetworkattacheds...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton lacie network assistant user manual page 29 3.4.1. Connect to the lacie wireless space dashboard using lacie network assistant 1. Launchlacienetworkassistant. Windows users a. Selectlacienetworkassistantinstart/programs.Alacie network assistant icon will...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton lacie network assistant user manual page 30 3.4.2. Connect to the lacie wireless space dashboard directly from the browser lacienetworkassistantoffersasimplewaytoconnecttoyourla- cienetworkattacheddevice( 3.4.1. Connect to the lacie wireless space dashbo...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton accessing & transferring files user manual page 31 thereareseveralwaystoaccessandtransferfileslocatedonthe wirelessspace.Followthelinksbelowformoredetails. 3.5.2. Accessing shares using lacie network assistant 3.5.3. Map shared folders 3.5.5. Accessing s...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton accessing & transferring files user manual page 32 3.5.2. Accessing shares using lacie network assistant lacienetworkassistantwillhelpyouquicklyconnecttothewireless spaceshares( myshare and openshare )andtheusbstoragethat isconnectedtooneofitsthreeports....
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton accessing & transferring files user manual page 33 to access all shares and volumes, including myshare : 1. Launchlacienetworkassistantandclickonitsiconinthesys- temtray(windows)ormenubar(mac). 2. Choose configuration window... To launch the configuratio...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton accessing & transferring files user manual page 34 5. Allsharesandusbvolumes(ifapplicable)arenowavailablein thevolumestab( fig. 40 ). 6. Right-clickonashareorusbvolumeforoptionsonmounting ( fig. 41 )ordouble-clicktoopenitimmediately. 7. Lacienetworkassis...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton accessing & transferring files user manual page 35 3.5.3. Map shared folders ifyouwouldlikeashortcuttoaccessingwirelessspaceshares,fol- lowtheproceduresbelow.Beforestarting,youmustmounttheshare orusbvolumethatistargetedformapping. Windows users 1. Open m...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton accessing & transferring files user manual page 36 mac users toaccessashare: 1. Open a new finder window. On the left of the window, search for shared>wirelessspace (or, the new name of yourdevice) >openshare .Whilethedefaultis guest ,you must log in as ...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton accessing & transferring files user manual page 37 3.5.4. Lacie network assistant auto mount lacienetworkassistantprovidesasimplefeaturetomountwireless spacesharesandusbvolumes(ifapplicable)eachtimeyoulogonto thecomputer.Fromthesystemtray(windows)ormenub...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton accessing & transferring files user manual page 38 3.5.5. Accessing shares using file browser thedashboardfeaturesaninteractivefilebrowserthatallowsyou to manage and transfer files. Follow these steps to open the file browser: 1. Logintothedashboard(sees...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton accessing & transferring files user manual page 39 3.5.6. Accessing shares via ftp theftpprotocolisusedtotransferfilesfromonecomputertoan- otherthroughalocalnetworkorovertheinternet.Thisprotocolal- lowsyoutoexchangefileswithyourfriendsorrelativessecurely...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton accessing & transferring files user manual page 40 3.5.7. Multimedia server youmayconfigureyourwirelessspacetoactasaupnpmultimedia server. Followthesesteps: 1. Ifithasbeendisabled,turnon mediaservers inthewireless space dashboard (see 3.6.5. Dashboard: g...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton accessing & transferring files user manual page 41 4. Accesssharedplaylistsinitunes( fig. 56 ). Technical note: theitunesserverservicesupportsthefollow- ingfiletypes:.Mp3,.Wav,and.Aac. Technical note: theserverfeaturemustalsobeenabledin theitunespreferen...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton administering the lacie wireless space user manual page 42 thedashboardisabrowser-basedtoolforadministeringyourwire- lessspace.Toupdatethesettingsorbrowsefiles,typethewireless space’sipaddressormachinenameinyourbrowseraddressbar. Lacienetworkassistantals...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton administering the lacie wireless space user manual page 43 3.6.1. Dashboard: accessing therearetwowaystoaccessthedashboard,usingthehyperlink in lacie network assistant ( 3.4.1. Connect to the lacie wireless space dashboard using lacie network assistant )...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton administering the lacie wireless space user manual page 44 3.6.2. Dashboard: welcome page the welcome page contains links to helpful documents from the laciewebsite( fig. 61, a )andatablelistingthedifferentpagesthat makeupthedashboard( fig. 61, b ).Thece...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton administering the lacie wireless space user manual page 45 3.6.5. Dashboard: general settings thispageallowsyoutochooseormodifysomeofyourwireless space’sbasicsettings.Forachangetotakeeffect,select apply at thebottomofthemainareaofthedashboard. 3.6.5.1. N...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton administering the lacie wireless space user manual page 46 3.6.5.2. Timemachine™ timemachine support isturnedonbydefault.With timemachine support selected,aniconmarked“wirelessspace(timemachine)” will appear in the shared section of a finder window below...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton administering the lacie wireless space user manual page 47 3.6.6. Dashboard: network lan thispageallowsyoutomodifyyourwirelessspace’snetworkset- tings.Forachangetotakeeffect,select apply atthebottomofthe mainareaofthedashboard. Important info: use cautio...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton administering the lacie wireless space user manual page 48 remote management inadditiontodynamicdns,remoteaccesstothedashboardmay beconfiguredusinghttpandhttps.Itisalsopossibletoaccess filesstoredonthewirelessspaceusinganftpaddress.Enableone oralloptions...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton administering the lacie wireless space user manual page 49 3.6.7. Dashboard: drives manualandautomaticbackupsofusbharddrivesconnectedtothe wirelessspaceareeasytomanageusingthispage.Forachange totakeeffect,select apply atthebottomofthemainareaofthe dashbo...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton administering the lacie wireless space user manual page 50 3.6.8. Dashboard: support thewirelessspacesysteminformationandfirmwareversioncanbe foundonthispage.Additionaltabsmakeiteasytosetthewireless spacebacktoitsfactorydefaultandturnthefrontlightonoroff...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton administering the lacie wireless space user manual page 51 3. Choose send to update your wireless space ( fig. 76 ). Please be patient while the device updates and auto- maticallyrestarts.Uponreboot,thelightflashesred/blue/ greenasnotificationthattheupda...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton administering the lacie wireless space user manual page 52 therearethreeoptionsforresettingthedevice( fig. 78 ): a. Resetfactoryconfiguration .Thefirmware(ifithasbeenup- datedsincetheinitialsetup)anddataremainintact.Once this option is checked, select ap...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton administering the lacie wireless space user manual page 53 fig.80 fig.81 fig.82 3.6.9. Dashboard: download save.Torrentfilesdirectlyonto myshare withthedownloadpage. Browseyourcomputerfor.Torrentfilestouploadorsavethemfrom anotherlocation(networkserver,n...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton administering the lacie wireless space user manual page 54 fig.83 fig.84 fig.85 4. Browseyourcomputerfora.Torrentfile( fig. 83 ) 5. Click send ( fig. 84 )toaddthe.Torrenttothe downloadpool ( fig. 85 ) mysharetargetdisk ifyouaredownloadingfilesfromaserver...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton administering the lacie wireless space user manual page 55 fig.86 3.6.10. Dashboard: mode toviewthecurrentwirelessspaceconfiguration,selectthemode page.Youmayalsochangetheconfigurationonthispagetosuit theneedsofthenetwork.Similartothenetworklanpage,chang...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton administering the lacie wireless space user manual page 56 3.6.10.1. Configuration basics selectapulldownmenutochangethe basemode , wirelesscon- figuration ,and ipconfigurationmode . ✦ base mode has nas+switch and nas+router as choices ( fig. 87 ).Formor...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton administering the lacie wireless space user manual page 57 fig.89 fig.90 ✦ ipconfigurationmode ( fig. 89 )letsyouselectbetween: 1. Dhcp .Sinceitofferseaseofuseandconvenience,most homesandbusinesseshavedhcpserversthatassignip addressestoallthedevicesonthe...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton administering the lacie wireless space user manual page 58 3.6.10.2. Changing the configuration example: wired only to wireless client duetoitsflexibilityasanetworkswitchorrouter,thewirelessspace can grow with a network or adapt to different environments...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton administering the lacie wireless space user manual page 59 fig.92 security mostrouters,switches,orinternetprovidershaveatleastonelevel ofsecurity.Tomakethechangeinconfigurationaseasyaspossible, pleasetakethetimetoreadtheusermanualofyournetworkrouter and/...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton administering the lacie wireless space user manual page 60 simple steps to a new configuration important info: whilethewirelessclientwillextendawi-fi signaltoanotherroom,lacierecommendsrunningthesetupwiz- ardorchangingthesettingsinthedashboardclosetothea...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton administering the lacie wireless space user manual page 61 8. Apop-up warning willasktoconfirmtheconfigurationchange ( fig. 95 ).Select yes . 9. Thedashboardwillloseconnectionwiththewirelessspaceas thedeviceexecutesthechangeinsettings. 10.Disconnecttheet...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton administering the lacie wireless space user manual page 62 fig.96 fig.97 3.6.11. Dashboard: wireless client when using a wireless client configuration, the wireless space dashboardincludesapagenamed wirelessclient ( fig. 96 ).This pageisdividedbytwotabs:...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton internet port: switch/recovery user manual page 63 fig.99 fig.100 fig.101 3.7. Internet port: nas+switch theinternetportonthebackofthewirelessspacewillchange function with the base mode ( 3.6.10.1. Configuration basics ). This section describes how best ...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton internet port: switch/recovery user manual page 64 fig.102 fig.104 fig.103 6. Open lacienetworkassistant>configuration window tosee theaddressinginformation.Toaccessthewirelessspacedash- board,dooneofthefollowing( fig. 102 ): ✦ clickthewebconfigurationpa...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton basic endnote user manual page 65 fig.105 3.8. Basic endnote thisistheendofthebasicsection.Pleaserefertotheuserman- ualfortipsontroubleshooting( 6. Troubleshooting ),operation,or changesintheconfiguration.Ifyouhavebecomeanexpertinusing thewirelessspacean...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton beyond basic introduction user manual page 66 fig.106 4. Beyond basic install beyondbasicconfigurationsrevealtherichsetoffeaturesavailable toyourwirelessspace.Youmaycreateanewwi-fib/g/naccess pointandasecondnetworkforahomeorsmallbusiness.Whilethe setupis...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton beyond basic introduction user manual page 67 4.1. Before the installation thewirelessspacesetupwizardiseasytofollowasitguidesyou throughtheinitialinstallation.Whenselectingawirelessconfigura- tions,youmusthaveimportantwi-fiinformationonhandtomake certai...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton beyond basic install: setup wizard user manual page 68 4.2. Configuration 3: wireless access point (switch) important info: do not attempt to access the wireless spaceviatheweb-enableddashboard(see 3.6.1. Dashboard: ac- cessing ) before running the setup...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton beyond basic install: setup wizard user manual page 69 4. Select enablewi-fi .Click continue .( fig. 107 ) 5. Select nasextenderwi-fi .Click continue .( fig. 108 ) 6. Youwillbepromptedtoconnectyourcomputertothewireless space.Pleaseuseoneofthethreeportsma...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton beyond basic install: setup wizard user manual page 70 9. Youmustprovidethefollowinginformationtocreateawi-fi accesspoint( fig. 110 ): ✦ networkname ✦ securityprotocol ( fig. 111 ) ✦ password ✦ speed ( fig. 112 ) ✦ see 4.1. Before the installation forfur...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton beyond basic install: setup wizard user manual page 71 10.Click continue when all the fields are filled in (example, fig. 113 ). 11.Youmustselectandconfirmapasswordthatcontainsatleast eightalphanumericcharacters( fig. 114 ).Whilenotmandatory, lacierecomm...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton beyond basic install: setup wizard user manual page 72 4.3. Configuration 4: router - wired only important info: do not attempt to access the wireless spaceviatheweb-enableddashboard(see 3.6.1. Dashboard: ac- cessing ) before running the setup wizard. Du...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton beyond basic install: setup wizard user manual page 73 5. Select router .Click continue .( fig. 116 ) 6. Youwillbepromptedtoconnectyourcomputertothewireless space.Pleaseuseoneofthethreeportsmarkedlan1,lan2, orlan3onthebackofthewirelessspace( 1.4.2. Rear ...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton beyond basic install: setup wizard user manual page 74 13.The default router ip address for the wireless space is now 192.168.1.1.Ifyourrouterorinternetproviderispreparedto addthewirelessspacetothenetwork,movetostep14.Ifyou areunsureormustchangetheipaddr...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton beyond basic install: setup wizard user manual page 75 4.4. Configuration 5: router wireless access point important info: do not attempt to access the wireless spaceviatheweb-enableddashboard(see 3.6.1. Dashboard: ac- cessing ) before running the setup w...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton beyond basic install: setup wizard user manual page 76 4. Select enablewi-fi .Click continue .( fig. 121 ) 5. Select wifirouter .Click continue .( fig. 122 ) 6. Youwillbepromptedtoconnectyourcomputertothewireless space.Pleaseuseoneofthethreeportsmarkedla...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton beyond basic install: setup wizard user manual page 77 9. Youmustprovidethefollowinginformationtocreateawi-fi accesspoint( fig. 124 ): ✦ networkname ✦ securityprotocol ( fig. 125 ) ✦ password ✦ speed ( fig. 126 ) ✦ see 4.1. Before the installation forfur...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton beyond basic install: setup wizard user manual page 78 10.Click continue when all the fields are filled in (example, fig. 127 ). 11.Youmustselectandconfirmapasswordthatcontainsatleast eightalphanumericcharacters( fig. 128 ).Whilenotmandatory, lacierecomm...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton beyond basic install: setup wizard user manual page 79 14.The default router ip address for the wireless space is now 192.168.1.1.Ifyourrouterorinternetproviderispreparedto addthewirelessspacetothenetwork,moveontostep15.If youareunsureormustchangetheipad...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton administering the lacie wireless space: beyond basic user manual page 80 4.5. Administering your lacie wireless space - beyond basic thedashboardisabrowser-basedtoolforadministeringyourwire- less space. To update the settings or browse files, type the wi...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton administering the lacie wireless space: beyond basic user manual page 81 4.5.1. Dashboard: wireless ap thewidgetforwirelessapwillappearwithbeyondbasicconfigura- tions nasethernet-wirelessaccesspoint and nasrouter-wire- lessaccesspoint .Additionally,theli...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton administering the lacie wireless space: beyond basic user manual page 82 technical info: itisnormalforthedashboardtoclosewhen makingchangestothesettings.Pleasebepatientwhenattempting toreconnectasthewirelessspaceupdatesthesettings.Withcertain adjustments...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton administering the lacie wireless space: beyond basic user manual page 83 wep-128hasbeenselectedin fig. 136 .Youhavetheoptiontoen- terawepkeymanuallyortoallowthelaciewirelessspacedash- boardtogenerateakeyforyou.Clickthelockonce( fig. 136 )for anewweppassw...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton administering the lacie wireless space: beyond basic user manual page 84 4.5.1.3. Wireless ap - mac address filter addfurthersecuritytothewirelessspacewi-fibylimitingwhomay jointhenetworkbymacaddress.Checktheboxfor macaddress filterenabled ( fig. 139 )to...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton administering the lacie wireless space: beyond basic user manual page 85 4.5.2. Dashboard: router pages a router configuration signifies the creation of a new network, or sub-network.Thewirelessspacewillassignipaddressestoallcon- necteddevices,wiredand/o...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton administering the lacie wireless space: beyond basic user manual page 86 4.5.3. Dashboard: network wan networkwanlistshowthewirelessspacereachesthewidearea network(wan)orinternet.Theinformationissimilartothenetwork lan page in the basic administration se...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton administering the lacie wireless space: beyond basic user manual page 87 dynamic dns youcanmanageyourwirelessspacewhileawayfromthenetwork byenablingdynamicdns( fig. 147, c ).Pleasenotethatyoumust alsocreateadynamicdnsaccountwithathird-partyprovideron its...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton administering the lacie wireless space: beyond basic user manual page 88 4.5.4. Dashboard: network lan usethispagetomanagethewirelessspacenetwork. Lan interface thedefaultrouteraddressforthewirelessspaceis192.168.1.1 ( fig. 150 ,a and 1.9. Default settin...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton administering the lacie wireless space: beyond basic user manual page 89 4.5.4.1. Avoiding router ip address conflicts: example myinternetproviderhasarouteripaddressof192.168.1.1anda netmaskof255.255.255.0. Sincethewirelessspacedefaultsarethesame,imustch...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton administering the lacie wireless space: beyond basic user manual page 90 4.5.5. Dashboard: firewall dmz,portforwarding,andnat-pmpareamongtheadvancedfea- turesofferedbythewirelessspaceonthefirewallpage.Wehave providedalengthyglossary( 5. Glossary )attheba...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton internet port: router/wan user manual page 91 usb lan1 lan2 lan3 internet fig.158 4.6. Internet port: nas+router forswitchconfigurations,theinternetportisaconvenientrecov- eryportwithastaticipaddress( 3.7. Internet port: nas+switch ). However,theinternet...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton beyond basic endnote user manual page 92 4.7. Beyond basic endnote thisistheendofthebeyondbasicinstallationandadministration section.Pleaserefertotheusermanualfortipsontroubleshoot- ing( 6. Troubleshooting ),operation,orchangesintheconfiguration. Pleased...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton glossary user manual page 93 5. Glossary manynetworkingandwirelesstermsmayappearneworabitchal- lengingtofollow.Thissmallglossaryofnetworkingacronymsand protocolsoffersasimplereferencetoaidinsettingupandmaintain- ingyourwirelessspace.Duetothecomplexityofn...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton glossary user manual page 94 dynamicportforwarding -allowsapplicationstousesocksserv- ersonlocalportsfornetworkcommunicationandinternetaccess. Thiscanbeveryconvenientasitwillavoidhavingtoconfigureport forwardingeachtimeanapplicationisused.Thesocksisconfi...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton glossary user manual page 95 itunes™server -ituneslibrariescanbesharedoveralocalnet- workviaacomputer,networkdisk,ornetworkdevicethatactsas the itunes server. The protocol is used to detect libraries on the computer,networkdisk,ornetworkdeviceandstreampl...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton glossary user manual page 96 pppoe(point-to-pointprotocoloverethernet) -anetworkprotocol thatconnectsmorethanonecomputeronalantoasharedac- cesspoint.Theaccesspointmaybeadsl(digitalsubscriberline),a cablemodem,orawirelessconnectiontotheinternet.Pppoeuses ...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton glossary user manual page 97 tkip (temporal key integrity protocol) - an enhanced version of wep security, tkip was created to strengthen hardware that was onlycompatiblewithwep.Itaddsadditionalsecurityencryptionto theexistingwep. Tls(transportlayersecur...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton troubleshooting user manual page 98 intheeventthatyourlaciewirelessspaceisnotworkingcorrectly, pleasetakealookatthefollowingtroubleshootingsectionsandat thefaqspublishedonourwebsite– www.Lacie.Com .Oneofthese faqsmayprovideananswertoyourspecificquestion....
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton troubleshooting user manual page 99 6.3. Troubleshooting the usb connection(s) and share files 6.3.1. Mac users problem question solution theusbdrive/keyconnected to one of the three usb ex- pansion ports is not recog- nized. Is the usb cable securely fa...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton troubleshooting user manual page 100 problem question solution files cannot be copied to a usbvolumeconnectedtothe wirelessspace. Whycan’ticopyfilestotheusbvolume using the dashboard file browser, the dashboarddrivepage,orthedesktop? Pleasecheckthefilefo...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton troubleshooting user manual page 101 problem question solution theusbdrivesconnectedto the wireless space are not recognizedbythecomputer. Do your computer and network con- figurations meet the minimum system requirements? See 1.2. Minimum computer and n...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton troubleshooting user manual page 102 6.4. Troubleshooting the network connection problem question solution thesystemisnotrecognized bythecomputer. Doesyourcomputer’sconfiguration meettheminimumsystemrequire- ments? Checksection 1.2. Minimum computer and ...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton troubleshooting user manual page 103 problem question solution thewirelessspacedoesnot appearinlacienetwork assistant. Why can’t i see the wireless space in lacienetworkassistant? Quitlacienetworkassistantandrestarttheprogram. Thewirelessspaceappears inl...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton troubleshooting user manual page 104 problem question solution thewirelessspacedoesnot appearonthenetwork. Areyouusingaswitchconfiguration? Makecertainthatthewirelessspaceisconnectedtotherouter, switch,orinternetproviderviaoneofitsthreelanports. Checklac...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton troubleshooting user manual page 105 problem question solution port forwarding no longer works (router configuration only). Whydidportforwardingstopworking? Checkthedashboardfirewallpagetoconfirmthattheportfor- wardingruleisstillvalid.Ifnot,youcanreenter...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton contacting customer support user manual page 106 beforeyoucontacttechnicalsupport 1. Readthemanualsandreviewsection 6. Troubleshooting . 2. Trytoisolatetheproblem.Ifpossible,makethedrivetheonly externaldeviceonthecpu,andmakesurethatallofthecables arecorr...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton contacting customer support user manual page 107 7.1. Lacie technical support contacts lacieasia http://www.Lacie.Com/cn/contact/ lacieaustralia http://www.Lacie.Com/au/contact/ laciebelgium http://www.Lacie.Com/be/contact/ (dutch) http://www.Lacie.Com/b...
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Lacie wireless space • design by neil poulton warranty information user manual page 108 thislimitedwarrantyappliesonlytohardwareproductsmanufac- turedbyorforlaciethatcanbeidentifiedbythe“lacie”trademark, tradename,orlogoaffixedtothem.Thelimitedwarrantydoesnot applytoanynon-laciehardwareproductsorany...