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73NetBotz Appliance User’s Guide

Using a Windows share

Use the Backup icon to back up your appliance configuration before using External Storage to configure

the appliance to use a Windows Share.

To configure your appliance to use a Windows Share:

1. Click the External Storage icon to open the External Storage window.

2. Click Add... to open the External Storage Configuration window.

3. Select Windows Share and click Next.

4. Enter information in the following fields:

5. Click Next.

6. In the Select Action window, choose:

– Use network external storage when the Windows share has already been used by this

appliance and you have chosen to un-share this mount.

– Initialize (clear existing appliance data) and use network external storage the first time

you use the Windows share with this appliance or if the Windows share was used with another

appliance.

7. Click Finish. A prompt to reboot the appliance appears.

8. Click Reboot. The appliance automatically reboots. This may take a few minutes during which

time Advanced View will be unavailable.

Field Description

Remote hostname/IP The hostname or IP address of the NAS.

Remote share name The name of the Windows share on the NAS.

Subdirectory

(optional)

The subdirectory in the Windows share that stores data. If no

subdirectory is specified, data is stored in the root directory of the

share.

Domain or computer

name

The Windows domain to which the NAS is connected.

User name The User name required to access the Windows share.

Password/Verify

password

The Password required to access the Windows share.

Use all available space If selected, the appliance will not delete data from the share until

all available space on the share is exhausted. If this option is not

selected, use the Limit space to (MB) and Allocation Unit

controls to specify how much space is allocated on the share for the

appliance.

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