System Preferences
Click the Preferences icon on the dock (far right side of dock) to enter the System Preferences page.
InteractiveSharing provides a function to allow the user to get system information, set up network services and system configurations. In System Preferences, you can:
- Check on Server/NAS info
- Register your NAS
- Manage system logs
- Shut down the NAS
- Set up services such as SAMBA, NFS, FTP, Media Server, DLNA, iTunes Server.
- Set up Applications such as SMTP (Email), Downloads
- Manage users (Accounts)
- Configure your network
- Set date and time
- Configure Disk Power Management
Get Server information
Click the Server Info icon and the server information page appears.
It displays the basic information about your NAS, such as IP address, firmware version, date & time as well as the disk usage. The following table identifies the fields shown on the Server info page.
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Registration Name | Displays the registration name of your InteractiveSharing system |
| Host Name | Displays the host name of your NAS |
| Workgroup Name | Displays the name of the workgroup when SAMBA service is enabled. |
| Local IP Address | Displays the local IP address of the NAS |
| Mac Address | Displays the MAC Address of the NAS |
| Firmware Version | Identifies the firmware version of your NAS |
| System Time | Displays date and time of the system |
| Hard Disk Usage | Displays hard disk usage information. |
Register Your NAS
Click the Registration icon and the following page appears.
Input a name to register your NAS to http://myFantec.com. After your NAS is registered, we recommend that you re-login to interactiveSharing from http://myFantec.com.
Get and Clear System Logs
Click the System log icon to see the system logs.
To see the logs, click on any of the items in the log item list at the left. You can click the Clear button to clear the corresponding log.
The following table describes the items appearing in the log menu.
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| System Boot up Message | Displays the system boot up log. |
| System Log | Displays the main system log. |
| Web Server Log | Displays the web server log. |
| FTPS log | Displays the FTPS service log that records file transfer activities. |
| SAMBA Log | Displays the Samba service log. |
| iTunes Service Log | Displays the iTunes service log. |
| Download Service | Displays the Download service log. |
| DLNA Service | Displays the DLNA service log. |
System Update
The system provides a function to upgrade the firmware version. It supports upgrading both manually and automatically. Click the Firmware icon to manage upgrade settings.
The following table describes the 3 tabs in detail.
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Version | Updates to the newest version. This tab identifies the current version and the latest version. |
| Auto Update | Sets auto upgrade. |
| Manual Update | Manually Uploads new firmware files |
Click Version»Refresh to check for and view the latest version. if a new version is available, you can upgrade the system to the latest firmware version after ensuring that it is suitable for your NAS.
To set auto upgrade, click the Auto Update tab, check the Auto Update box, and then click Apply.
To upload an upgrade file to the NAS from a local network, open the Manual Update tab, click Browse, select a firmware file to upload.
