Page 2 - Table of Contents
i D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Table of Contents Table of Contents Product Overview .............................................................. 1 System Requirements ................................................................. 2Package Contents .......................................
Page 5 - Section 1 - Product Overview; SAFELY SHARE DIGITAL FILES LOCALLY AND OVER THE INTERNET; (such as those found in D-Link’s MediaLounge; Product Overview
1 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview SAFELY SHARE DIGITAL FILES LOCALLY AND OVER THE INTERNET The D-Link DNS-320L 2-Bay Network Storage, when used with internal SATA drives 1 , enables you to share documents, files, and digital media such as music, photos, and video...
Page 6 - System Requirements; Package Contents
2 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview System Requirements For best results, the following minimum requirements are recommended on any system used to configure and use the ShareCenter: • Computer with: 1Ghz processor / 512MB RAM / 200MB available space / CD-ROM drive ...
Page 7 - Features; The ShareCenter
3 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Features The ShareCenter ™ DNS-320L is an easy to install data storage platform used for remote access through a local network or from the Internet. This ShareCenter™ supports up to 2 SATA hard drives and includes the product fea...
Page 10 - Checking the Hardware Requirements; hard drive failure, you will need two hard drives.; This section will help you:; • Select the hard drives; Selecting Hard Drives:; your hard drives meet this standard; Determining How Much Hard Drive Space you Need:; sometimes more than double the amount of space required.; Using a Router or Switch:; protect against sudden loss in power and power surges.
6 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Checking the Hardware Requirements To use your DNS-320L, you will need at least one hard drive. If you plan to use RAID 1, which protects your data against one hard drive failure, you will need two hard drives. This section will ...
Page 11 - Hardware Overview; Front Panel; COMPONENT
7 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview Front Panel LED Indicators Power Button Left HDD/ Right HDD COMPONENT DESCRIPTION Top Panel This panel unlatches simply by pressing the lever at the back. Unhook and lift up to insert or remove your hard drive(s...
Page 12 - LED Description
8 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Power On/Off: Blue Light - the device is on Blinking Blue - the device is booting or restarting No Light - the device is off LED Description USB On/Off: Blue Light - the USB Storage is connected Blinking Blue - transferring data,...
Page 14 - Bottom Panel
10 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Bottom Panel COMPONENT DESCRIPTION Product Details Information about the product - DNS-320L. Serial Number, Part Number, Manufacturer Number Reset Button Press and hold this button for more than 5 seconds to reset the unit to fa...
Page 15 - Section 2 - Getting Started; Getting Started; Hardware Setup; Remove the top panel by firmly
11 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 2 - Getting Started This User Guide will help you get your ShareCenter set up in just a few steps. To install the ShareCenter on your local network, refer to the steps below, or skip to page 16 to run the setup wizard which will show you how to inst...
Page 16 - Insert up to two 3.5” SATA hard
12 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 2 - Getting Started Step 3 - Attach the hard drive brackets to the sides of your hard drives with the included screws. Ensure the brackets are aligned so that when the hard drive is inserted, the arrow on the bracket points to the front of the Share...
Page 18 - make any necessary changes.; D-Link Storage Utility; Network Storage
14 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 2 - Getting Started When first powered on, during the initial boot sequence, the ShareCenter will wait to be assigned an IP address via DHCP. If it does not receive a DHCP assigned IP address, the ShareCenter will automatically assign a 169.254.xxx....
Page 19 - Configuration
15 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 2 - Getting Started Select the ShareCenter from the list and click the Configuration button. This will launch the computer’s default web browser and direct it to the IP address listed for the device. Make sure the browser is not configured to use a ...
Page 20 - Section 3 - Installation; When the autorun screen appears, click; Install; Select the Language of your choice and then click the; Start; Windows Firewall presents you with a warning message to; Installation; Setup Wizard
16 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 3 - Installation To run the Setup Wizard, insert the ShareCenter CD into your CD-ROM drive. Step 1 - When the autorun screen appears, click Install Step 2 - Select the Language of your choice and then click the Start button. Note: Windows Firewall p...
Page 21 - Follow the instructions to remove the top cover of your; Install the Hard Drives; Attach the Hard Drives Bracket(s) to the side of the hard; Next
17 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 3 - Installation Step 3 - Follow the instructions to remove the top cover of your ShareCenter. Click Next to continue. Install the Hard Drives Step 4 - Attach the Hard Drives Bracket(s) to the side of the hard drives as indicated. Click Next to cont...
Page 22 - Slide one, or two hard drive into an available hard drive bay
18 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 3 - Installation Step 5 - Slide one, or two hard drive into an available hard drive bay of your ShareCenter. Click Next to continue.
Page 23 - With the hard drives installed properly into each bay, close; Connect a CAT5 Ethernet cable to your ShareCenter and; Connect to your Network
19 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 3 - Installation Step 6 - With the hard drives installed properly into each bay, close the chassis by re-attaching the top panel into place. Click Next to continue. Step 7 - Connect a CAT5 Ethernet cable to your ShareCenter and connect the other end...
Page 24 - Power and Device Selection
20 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 3 - Installation Step 8 - Connect the power adapter connector to the power receptacle on the back of the ShareCenter. Then, power on the ShareCenter by pressing the power button located in the front panel. Click Next to continue. Step 9 - With the p...
Page 25 - Enter the administrator password. If this is the first time; In this step you have to create a new password for the; Admin; Click; Admin Password
21 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 3 - Installation Step 10 - Enter the administrator password. If this is the first time you are doing the installation on this NAS, leave the password blank. Click Next to continue. Step 11 - In this step you have to create a new password for the Adm...
Page 26 - Networking Setup; You may either use Static IP or DHCP to configure the IP
22 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 3 - Installation Networking Setup Step 12 - You may either use Static IP or DHCP to configure the IP network settings of the ShareCenter. If you select Static IP, then enter the IP parameters as listed. Click Next to continue.
Page 27 - Device Information and Dynamic DNS
23 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 3 - Installation Step 13 - If you want your ShareCenter to be part of a Windows Workgroup network, enter the workgroup name, a name for the device, and a description. The name you entered will be used whenever you map one of the ShareCenter volumes ...
Page 28 - Dynamic DNS Account Setup
24 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 3 - Installation Step 15 - Enter the DDNS parameters requested in this window so that your ShareCenter can be accessed by a URL over the Internet. Click Next to continue. Step 16 - Click Yes to go to a Wizard with instructions and links on how to ob...
Page 29 - Close; DDNS Account and System Time
25 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 3 - Installation Step 17 - Follow the steps listed here in order to create a DDNS account and configure your LAN equipment and ShareCenter to work with the new settings. Click Close to continue. Step 18 - Select your time zone and then set the time ...
Page 30 - You can configure messages to be sent alerting you to; Email Settings and Volume Information
26 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 3 - Installation Step 19 - You can configure messages to be sent alerting you to certain operational conditions and drive status conditions to your e-mail account. These alerts can prove helpful with the management and safeguarding of important data...
Page 31 - Knowledge Base; RAID Configuration
27 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 3 - Installation Step 21 - Select one of the volume RAID types. Clicking on each RAID type radio button will display a description. For more information concerning the different RAID Disk Formats please refer to the Knowledge Base section in this ma...
Page 32 - Mapping a Drive and Checking Volume Summary
28 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 3 - Installation Step 22 - This step allows you to map the volume(s) created as network drive(s) on your computer. Click Next to continue. Step 23 - Review the detailed summary of your volume configuration here before clicking next and starting the ...
Page 33 - Formatting Volumes
29 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 3 - Installation Step 24 - When you click Next , a warning message will appear to inform you that all data on the drive(s) will be lost. Click Yes to proceed or No to exit. Step 25 - During the formatting process the wizard displays a percentage com...
Page 34 - The wizard will notify you when formatting has completed; Formatting Hard Drives
30 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 3 - Installation Step 26 - The wizard will notify you when formatting has completed successfully. Click Next to continue. Formatting Hard Drives
Page 35 - Connecting to the mydlink; D-Link has provided a mydlink service that allows you to
31 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 3 - Installation Connecting to the mydlink Step 27 - D-Link has provided a mydlink service that allows you to remotely access the files from your NAS through the mydlink portal or mobile devices. Read the installation instructions and wait for the p...
Page 36 - The wizard connects you to the mydlink server to configure
32 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 3 - Installation Step 28 - The wizard connects you to the mydlink server to configure your cloud service. Step 29 - When the wizard fails to connect you to the mydlink server the following screen appears to warn you of your network configuration. Cl...
Page 37 - “No, I need to sign up for a new account.”
33 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 3 - Installation Step 30 - The next screen allows you to setup the remote mydlink cloud service. Select the Yes radio button if you already have a mydlink account. Enter your email address and password. Click Next to continue. Step 31 - Alternativel...
Page 38 - A message appears asking you to verify your email address; OK
34 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 3 - Installation Step 32 - A message appears asking you to verify your email address and account. Click OK to continue.
Page 39 - Wizard Complete
35 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 3 - Installation Step 34 - The ShareCenter Setup Wizard is complete. Click Finish to exit the wizard and start using your DNS-320L. Wizard Complete Your ShareCenter is now installed and ready to use. If your drives are mapped using the wizard, you w...
Page 40 - Mapping a Drive
36 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 3 - Installation Mapping a Drive Map a drive to your ShareCenter using Windows® 7 to access it through Windows® Explorer. Step 1 - Click Start , then Computer (the name of your computer). On the right-side panel is a list of your hard drives, remova...
Page 41 - Windows will automatically detect all devices on your
37 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 3 - Installation Step 3 - Windows will automatically detect all devices on your network including your ShareCenter. Step 4 - Click on your ShareCenter to see the volumes you created earlier. Then select the volume that you wish to access and click O...
Page 42 - After selecting your volume, click; Finish; to
38 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 3 - Installation Step 5 - After selecting your volume, click Finish to proceed. Step 6 - The drive will then appear in your Windows® Explorer under Network. This means the drive is active and ready for use.
Page 43 - Section 4 - Configuration; Managing your DNS-320L
39 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration ShareCenter Web UI (User Interface) is a browser-based utility that allows you to manage and configure the different tools and services. The Web UI is divided into three main sections: 1. Home 2. Applications 3. Management Managing...
Page 44 - The computer used to access the; System Administrator; Login; Web UI Login
40 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration The following screen will appear: Note: The computer used to access the ShareCenter web-based configuration manager must be on the same subnet as the ShareCenter. If your network is using a DHCP server and the computer receives IP ...
Page 45 - Web UI General Layout; Home
41 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration After logging in, the ShareCenter ‘Home’ tab will appear. You will see the Applications and Management tabs alongside of it. Web UI General Layout Home
Page 46 - Applications
42 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Applications The Applications tab contains FTP/HTTP Downloads, Remote Backups, Local Backups, P2P Downloads, My Files, and Amazon S3 icons. Click on each icon to see the submenus.
Page 48 - Run Wizard
44 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Setup Wizard (Web UI) The ShareCenter has a Setup Wizard that allows you to quickly configure some of the basic device settings. Click the Setup Wizard icon to start the Setup Wizard. Step 1 - Click the Run Wizard button to start t...
Page 52 - Disk Management; Hard Drive Configuration; Disk
48 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Disk Management Hard Drive Configuration To setup the Hard Drive RAID configuration of your ShareCenter, click on the Management tab and then the Disk Management icon. Select the Hard Drive Configuration menu item on the left of th...
Page 53 - Hard Drive Configuration Wizard; Set RAID Type and Re-Format; Set RAID type and Re-Format
49 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Hard Drive Configuration Wizard The Hard Drive Configuration page displays the current RAID configuration under ‘Current RAID Type’. Click Set RAID Type and Re-Format . When you click on the Set RAID type and Re-Format button in th...
Page 57 - Exit
53 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration The system will now update all of the changes made. Please be patient during this process. Do not turn off your NAS during this process. The Wizard starts to partition the second drive if you have installed it. If you would like to...
Page 59 - JBOD
55 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration JBOD Select JBOD to create a single volume from all of the drives. Click Next to continue. The wizard displays a Volume Configuration Summary of the drives you want to convert to JBOD. Click Format to continue or Previous to make c...
Page 60 - Yes
56 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Wait for the Wizard to prepare the drive for configuration. A warning message will appear to inform you that all volumes and data will be formatted and erased. Click Yes to continue.
Page 73 - Migrating Data from Standard Mode to RAID 1
69 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Migrating Data from Standard Mode to RAID 1 Standard Mode doesn’t offer any redundancy and security of data. It is best then to migrate from Standard Mode to RAID 1. To do this follow these instructions: Step 1 - Insert a second ha...
Page 80 - Result
76 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration When the test is complete, the results will be displayed in the Result column.
Page 81 - Creating a Schedule; Create
77 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Creating a Schedule To create a schedule, select the disks/volumes to run the test on. Under Schedule, select the period (Daily/Weekly/Monthly) and then select the time from the drop-down menu. Click Create To view the Schedule Lis...
Page 82 - Scan Disk
78 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Scan Disk Scan Disk provides a method to test the disk’s file system on your ShareCenter. Scan Disk scans your disks file system for errors and/or corruption. Click Management , Disk Management , and then Scan Disk . Select the vol...
Page 84 - Account Management; Creating a Single User
80 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Account Management The Users/Groups menu is used to create and manage user and group accounts. Up to 256 users and 32 groups can be created. By default, all users have read and write access to all folders. However access rules can ...
Page 86 - Group; Read Only
82 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Step 3 - Add the user to a group by clicking the Group checkbox . Click Next to continue. Step 4 - Select the network share settings. Select Read Only , Read/Write , or Deny Access . Click Next to continue.
Page 87 - WebDAV; AFP; FTP; WebDAV
83 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Step 4 - 1: Assign Privileges/Access Methods to the user . Select either FTP or WebDAV . CIFS and AFP are set as default. • CIFS is short for Common Internet File System. • AFP is short for Apple Filing Protocol. • FTP is short for...
Page 89 - Creating Multiple Users; Create Multiple Users
85 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Creating Multiple Users Step 1 - Select Create Multiple Users and then click Next to continue. Step 2 - Enter the following information: Enter a username. Enter the account prefix (Eg. this could be a department in the company). En...
Page 93 - Modify Users; Modify
89 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Modify Users Step 1 - Click the user you wish to modify. The user will be highlighted in red. Click Modify to continue. Step 2 - The User Setup Wizard will appear. Click Next to continue.
Page 97 - Deleting Users; Delete
93 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Deleting Users Step 1 - Click the user you wish to delete. The user will be highlighted in red. Click Delete to continue. Step 2 - A message will appear prompting you to confirm deleting the user. Click Yes to confirm. The user is ...
Page 98 - Importing Users; Account Management
94 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Importing Users Step 1 - Click Account Management > Users/Groups > Import Users . Step 2 - The Import Users Wizard will start. Click Next to continue.
Page 101 - Creating a Group
97 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Creating a Group Step 1 - Click Account Management > Users/Groups . Click the blue arrow next to Group Settings and settings window will appear. Click New to create a new Group. Step 2 - The Group Setup Wizard will now start. Cl...
Page 105 - Previous
101 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Step 9 - The wizard is now complete. The last step shows a summary of the group you created. Click Previous to change your settings or Finish to end the wizard. Step 10 - Under Group Settings, a table will display the group you ju...
Page 106 - Modifying a Group
102 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Modifying a Group Step 1 - Click Account Management > Users/Groups . Click the blue arrow next to Group Settings and the Group Settings table will appear. Step 2 - Select the group you want to modify. Your selection will turn r...
Page 111 - Deleting a Group
107 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Deleting a Group Step 1 - Select the Group you want to delete and click Delete . Step 2 - A warning message will appear asking you to verify if you want to delete the Group. Click Yes to delete the Group or No to cancel your decis...
Page 112 - Quotas
108 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Quotas The ShareCenter supports storage quotas for both groups and individuals. Assigning a quota to a group or user will limit the amount of storage allocated. By default, users and groups do not have a quota. Click Account Manag...
Page 115 - Apply
111 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Select the group you want to modify. Your selection will turn red. Click Modify . The Group Quota Settings screen will display the group you want to modify. Enter a new quota amount for each volume for the current group and click ...
Page 117 - Network Shares; New
113 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration The Network Shares page allows the user to configure shared folders and rights to specific users and groups. In order to create network access rules, the default rule must be removed first. This can be done simply by clicking on t...
Page 118 - Add/Modify Network Shares Wizard
114 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Add/Modify Network Shares Wizard The following section will describe how to add a new Network Share on the ShareCenter. To add a Network Share click on the New button. An easy to configure wizard will launch. Step 1 - This window ...
Page 125 - Deleting a Network Share
121 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Deleting a Network Share Select the Network Share you wish to delete. Your selection will turn red. Click Delete to remove the share. A warning message will appear prompting you to verify if you wish to delete the Share. Click Yes...
Page 127 - Resetting the Network Shares; Reset Network Shares
123 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Resetting the Network Shares Click the Reset Network Shares button. A warning message will prompt you to confirm your selection. Click Yes to confirm or No to cancel.
Page 128 - ISO Shares Setup Wizard
124 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration ISO Shares Setup Wizard The following section will describe how to add a new ISO mount on the ShareCenter. To add an ISO Mount, click on the New button. An easy to configure wizard will launch. Click Next to continue. Select the I...
Page 132 - Creating an ISO Image; Account; Create ISO Image
128 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Creating an ISO Image The following section will describe how to create an ISO image from your NAS, export the data out to your PC. Click Account Management > Network Shares > ISO Mount Share Settings. Click on the Create IS...
Page 133 - ISO image Creation Wizard; ISO Image Creation Wizard
129 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration ISO image Creation Wizard The ISO image wizard helps you create an ISO image on your ShareCenter. Read the instructions for the ISO Image Creation Wizard and then click Next to continue.
Page 134 - ISO Name and File Path Settings; Image Size
130 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration ISO Name and File Path Settings Select the Image Size . There are three Image Size choices: - CDROM (650MB/74MIN) - This creates an ISO file 650MB in size ready for burning onto a CDROM at a later stage. - DVD5 (4.7GB) - This crea...
Page 135 - Image Path; Browse; Volume
131 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Select the Image Path . Click the Browse button to select the destination folder on your NAS. Click the Volume to save it there or click New to create a new directory.
Page 137 - ISO Tree Editing
133 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration ISO Tree Editing On the top of the ISO Image Tree Editing window you have the option to Overwrite a previous ISO file or Skip it. It also displays the total available space of the ISO file and the used space of the ISO. Select the...
Page 138 - Verifying the ISO image; Windows Explorer; ShareCenter NAS; ISO
134 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Verifying the ISO image Open your Windows Explorer , click the Network icon, double-click your ShareCenter NAS . Double-click the volume you saved the ISO. Your ISO image should be there.
Page 140 - Network Management; Setup; LAN Setup
136 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Network Management Network Management controls and manages all issues referring to LAN settings. Even though your LAN settings were configured in the Setup Wizard, it can still be configured here. Go to Network Management and then...
Page 143 - IPv6 Settings
139 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration IPv6 Settings Go to Management > Network Management > LAN Setup > IPv6 Settings and click the Setup button. An IPv6 setup window will appear.
Page 144 - IPv6 Setup
140 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration IPv6 Setup There are four connection modes to select from: Auto , DHCP , Static and Off . Auto - Requests information specifically from an IPv6-enabled router and automatically configure your settings. DHCP - Requests information ...
Page 146 - Link Speed and LLTD Settings; Save
142 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Link Speed and LLTD Settings Select either Auto (Auto-Negotiate) , 100Mbps , or 1000Mbps from the drop-down menu. Click the Save Settings button to save the new settings. The device suppor ts LLTD (Link Layer Topology Discovery) a...
Page 147 - DDNS
143 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration DDNS The DDNS feature allows the user to host a server ( Web, FTP, Game Server, etc…) using a domain name that you have purchased (www. whateveryournameis.com) with your dynamically assigned IP address. Most broadband Internet Ser...
Page 148 - Port Forwarding; Test
144 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Port Forwarding The DNS-320L supports UPnP port forwarding which configures port forwarding automatically on your UPnP-enabled router. Note: You will need a UPnP router on your network. Log in and click Network Management > Por...
Page 150 - Add
146 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Click Add . The Port Forwarding wizard will start. Click Next to continue.
Page 152 - FTP server; Application Management
148 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration FTP server The Application Management section allows you to configure many services for your DNS-320L. The server and service settings include: FTP server, UPnP AV server, iTunes server, AFP, and NFS services. Let’s begin by looki...
Page 155 - Start FTP Server
151 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Click the blue arrow next to FTP server status to reveal the FTP details. The FTP server is stopped by default. Click Start FTP Server to run the process.
Page 156 - UPnP AV Server; Application Management,; Refresh All
152 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration UPnP AV Server Click Application Management, then UPnP AV Server . Click the Enable radio button to enable the UPnP AV server. Click Add to configure the UPnP AV share. Select the volume you like to share and click Apply . The Sha...
Page 159 - iTunes Server
155 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration iTunes Server The DNS-320L features an iTunes Server. This server provides the ability to share music and videos to computers on the local network running iTunes. If the server is enabled, the device will be automatically detected...
Page 160 - AFP Service; NFS Service
156 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration AFP Service Click Application Management > AFP Service. Click the Enable radio button to turn AFP service on. Click Save Settings . Click Application Management > NFS Service. Click the Enable radio button to turn NFS servic...
Page 161 - Language; System Management
157 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Language The language packs help users customize the DNS-320L to their specific region. Download your language pack from the D-Link website or the CD and follow the instructions below. When you disable the language pack, the GUI w...
Page 162 - Time and Date
158 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Time and Date The Time and Date configuration option allows you to configure, update, and maintain the correct time and date on the internal system clock. In this section you can set the time zone that you are in, and set the NTP ...
Page 163 - Device
159 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Device The device settings page allows you to assign a workgroup, name and description to the device. You can access this device by typing the host name in the URL section of your web browser. For example: http://dlink-d10001. Wor...
Page 164 - System Settings
160 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration System Settings System Settings provides features to control your DNS-320L. Users can restart the NAS, restore the system to it’s original state, set idle times, shutdown the system, configure settings, and configure system temper...
Page 165 - Power Management; HDD
161 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Power Management The device Power Management feature allows you to configure the drives to shut down while power remains constant to the device. The drives will power up again when data is accessed. HDD Hibernation: Click Enable o...
Page 167 - Notifications; Email Settings; Acco u nt
163 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Notifications Email Settings Login Method: S e l e c t e i t h e r Acco u nt o r An o ny m o u s . C h o o s i n g Anonymous does not require a User Name or Password. Username: Enter the appropriate user name for your e-mail accou...
Page 168 - SMS Settings; Enable SMS
164 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration SMS Settings The same alerts of system conditions that can be sent to an email box can also be sent to a mobile phone by SMS text messages. You need to have an agreement with a SMS service gateway that the device can then be confi...
Page 169 - Adding an SMS Service Provider
165 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Adding an SMS Service Provider Once you have a SMS Service provide you with a HTTP API URL, enter it into the Add SMS Service Provider wizard. Enter the URL in the first window with an appropriate Provider Name. In the next window...
Page 170 - Event Settings
166 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Event Settings You can limit which events are sent as alerts to the Email or SMS settings by checking the events here. Event Settings: Select the information you want e-mailed to the above address or sent over SMS messages to the ...
Page 171 - Logs; Clear Log
167 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Logs Within the Logs menu you can setup your ShareCenter to receive Log Events from other ShareCenters or send the ShareCenter’s log events to another ShareCenter or SysLog server. You can also view the NAS system logs and the FTP...
Page 172 - Firmware Upgrade; Current Firmware
168 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Firmware Upgrade The Firmware Upgrade Page makes it simple to check for and upload new firmware releases to the device. This section provides a link to check for new firmware on the D-Link support website. If new firmware is avail...
Page 173 - USB Devices; Save Settings; UPS Connectivity; UPS Settings
169 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration USB Devices To enable Network UPS to your NAS (Network Slave Mode): 1. Click to enable the Network UPS. 2. Enter an IP address of the Network UPS Master. 3. Click Save Settings to receive the critical power status from the network...
Page 174 - Printer Information
170 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Click the blue arrow to reveal Printer Information. It displays information on the manufacturer, product type, and connection details. Click Clear Print Queue(s) to remove all active print jobs. Printer Information
Page 175 - System Status; System Info
171 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration System Status The System Status information screen provides information on the DNS-320L. System Info provides information on the LAN ports, Device Information, and Volume information. Hard Drive Info displays information on all ha...
Page 178 - My Photos
174 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration My Photos My Photos is an utility to create albums on the ShareCenter and share photos via Google+ and Cooliris. Click the My Photos icon to open the window (displayed below).
Page 179 - Creating an Album; Upload from NAS; Upload from my computer.
175 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Creating an Album Move your mouse and hover over the Create button. Two options become available: Upload from my computer and Upload from NAS . Click Upload from my computer.
Page 180 - Photo Album Wizard; Album Name
176 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Photo Album Wizard The Photo Album Wizard will assist you with uploading photos from your computer to the ShareCenter. The first step is to create an Album . In the Album Name field, enter your desired name and then enter a descri...
Page 183 - Photo Album
179 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration The Photo Album now features your Album.
Page 184 - Editing the Photo Album; Select All
180 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Editing the Photo Album Go to Home > My Photos > Photo Albums and click Edit. The button set at the top changes to Move, Delete, Share. Click the album(s) you want to edit or click the checkbox next to Select All .
Page 185 - Moving a Photo; Move
181 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Moving a Photo Select the Album/photos you want to edit and click Move . At the top of the editing wizard, you have the option to skip the file if it exists or overwrite it. Select an album that you want to move photos to and clic...
Page 186 - Deleting the Albums
182 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Deleting the Albums Select the album you wish to delete or click the Select All checkbox. Click the Delete button. A warning message will appear to confirm whether you want to delete the album. Click Yes to delete the album or cli...
Page 187 - Sharing your Photos; Share
183 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Sharing your Photos To share your photos select a photo album by clicking it. Then hover your mouse cursor over the Share button. Click Mail from the drop-down menu to continue. You must select a photo album before proceeding.
Page 189 - Description
185 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Alternatively, if you have already configured the email settings, enter the email address in the Mail Address field and enter a description in the Description field. Click Apply to send the mail.
Page 190 - Refresh your Photos; Refresh
186 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Refresh your Photos Click the Refresh button to refresh the images on the page. A warning message appears asking you if you want to refresh the database. Click Yes to continue or No to not refresh it.
Page 191 - Configuring an Album
187 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Configuring an Album Once you have completed adding photos to an album, you can view all the photos by clicking the album. You can add more photos to the album by moving your mouse over the Add button. Here you have two choices, s...
Page 192 - Upload from my computer
188 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Selecting Upload from my computer allows you to browse your computer to find more photos to add to the album. Click Browse to find the photo(s). Click Next and the new photos will be added to the album.
Page 194 - Sharing Photos on Google+
190 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Sharing Photos on Google+ D-Link has created a direct link to Picasa so you can share your photos with one easy click. Select the photo(s) you want to share, move your mouse over the Share button and click the Picasa link. The bro...
Page 195 - Deny Access; Google
191 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Next, you will be asked whether you want to grant Google access to Picasa and the photos on your ShareCenter. If you select Grant access then you will be automatically redirected to another page on your ShareCenter. If you select ...
Page 197 - Slideshow; Album
193 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Slideshow After you have created your Album click the album once. This takes you to the full display of images in the album. Click the Slideshow button. Depending on the size and scale of your images, the browser will open a new t...
Page 198 - Slideshow Toolbar
194 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Slideshow Toolbar The toolbar consists of the: Play button : Press this button to play the Gallery images. Photo information : View the image name and file format. Gallery speed slider : Toggle the slideshow speed between slow and...
Page 199 - Cooliris; Cooliris
195 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Cooliris Click the Cooliris button to stream images to Cooliris . Cooliris is also accessible via the Photo Gallery. You will need to install the free Cooliris plugin on your browser before you can use it. Cooliris allows you to s...
Page 200 - Photo Album - Upload from NAS
196 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Photo Album - Upload from NAS The My Photos also allows users to upload images that already reside on the NAS. Move your mouse over the Create button under Photo Album . Click the Upload from NAS link. Enter a Album Name and Descr...
Page 201 - Volumes
197 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration The next screen displays the Volumes on your NAS. Click the name of your Volume and select the photo(s) on the right side of the pane. Click Next to continue.
Page 203 - Photo Gallery
199 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Photo Gallery The Photo Galler y has several options available. View the Gallery by Folder or view it by Calendar date. By default the Photo Gallery is in Folder view. Click the folder to view the images inside the Folder on your ...
Page 204 - My Files
200 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration My Files Users can access files on their ShareCenter by clicking the My Files icon in the My Folder window under Home . My Files provides access to all your files on the NAS. Click My Files. The My Files window provides a list of ...
Page 205 - Upload; Open
201 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Upload To upload more files to the volume you have selected, click the Upload button. Click the Select Files button to find files on your computer to upload to the NAS. Locate the path of the file you want to upload and click Open...
Page 207 - Download
203 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Download To download files from the NAS to your computer, select the file you want to download and click the Download button. Depending on your browser download settings, the browser automatically downloads the file to your saved ...
Page 208 - My Favorites Application
204 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration My Favorites Application The My Favorites Application section allows users to add applications to the Home section so users can easily access these applications. Follow these easy steps to setup Favorite Applications on the Home s...
Page 209 - Adding Applications
205 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Adding Applications Click the Add/Remove button to add Applications . Click the checkbox under each application you wish to add to the Home screen. Click Apply to continue. The shortcut is now created on the Home screen. Click the...
Page 212 - Remote Backups
208 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Remote Backups The Remote Backups section allows you to back up your ShareCenter to another ShareCenter, Linux Server or vice versa from a remote ShareCenter or Linux Server to your ShareCenter. Use the Create button in the remote...
Page 213 - Create Wizard
209 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Create Wizard When you click the Create button above the Remote Backup list a wizard will start, guiding you to configure a new Remote Backup job. Welcome: Displays the steps of the wizard. Service Type: NAS to NAS: backup from th...
Page 217 - Local Backups
213 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Local Backups Schedule local file and folder backups from the local network share of the device or from the local computer. Always test the URL before applying changes. This will help to ensure a successful download. Category: Use...
Page 218 - Time Machine; Enable Time; Time
214 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Time Machine This section allows the user to configure the ShareCenter so that it becomes a backup destination in the Mac OS® X Time Machine. In order to use this function, the AFP service is required. The AFP service will start a...
Page 219 - USB Backups
215 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration USB Backups This section allows the user to configure the ShareCenter so that it becomes a backup destination for a USB device that is connected to your DNS-320L. MTP Backups (Media Transfer Protocol) basically backup digital medi...
Page 220 - MTP Backups; MTP; USB
216 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Click on the Save Settings button to save the MTP Backups settings. Click on the Save Settings button to save the USB Backups settings. MTP Backups USB Backups MTP Backups: Click Enable to allow your ShareCenter to copy digital me...
Page 221 - MTP Backup Process
217 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration 1. Connect a MTP USB device to the USB port on the back panel of the device. The DNS-320L will enter backup mode if MTP Backups has been enabled in the MTP backup settings. 2. Press the USB button to start the backup process. The ...
Page 223 - Connect a USB storage device to the USB port on the back panel; button to start the backup process. The LED starts to; Please Note: No warning message will appear to indicate that; USB Backup Process
219 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration 1. Connect a USB storage device to the USB port on the back panel of the device. The LED will blink then become solid once it is ready for backup, if USB Backups has been enabled in the USB backup settings. 2. Press the USB button...
Page 225 - P2P Downloads
221 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration In this menu you can configure the P2P download management settings. P2P: Select Enable or Disable . Download Schedule: In the block provided the user can configure the running schedule for P2P downloads. Simply select the Start a...
Page 226 - Downloads; Add Torrent from
222 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Downloads Here the user can add torrents and view P2P download lists. Add Torrent from URL: In the field provided you can copy and paste a link to a torrent file hosted on the internet. The P2P download manager will add the torren...
Page 227 - Up
223 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration My Files Whenever you cannot mount the network shares of your NAS, use My Files to access the files using a browser over the internet. If the network, that your ShareCenter is connected to is using NAT then you will need to forwar...
Page 228 - Amazon S3
224 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service) is an online storage web service offered by AWS (Amazon Web Services). It provides a simple web services interface that can be used to store and retrieve any amount of data at any time from anywh...
Page 229 - Creating an AWS Account; “Sign Up Now”
225 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Creating an AWS Account Open your web browser and type the following link for the Amazon Web Services: http://www.aws.amazon.com/s3. Click the “Sign Up Now” button and follow the instructions to select the amount of desired storag...
Page 230 - Step 1: Job Name Settings
226 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Create Button When you click the Create button, the wizard will appear and you will be able to create either a ShareCenter backup or a restore job to the Amazon S3 Cloud Storage. You can schedule the job to run once, scheduled, or...
Page 233 - Modify Button; Delete Button; Enable/Disable Column
229 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Modify Button Once a job is created, the Modify button is used to change any of the settings described in the Create Button section. Click on a created job in the Amazon S3 table so that its text turns red. Then click the Modify b...
Page 234 - mydlink
230 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration The mydlink portal offers a cloud service to DNS-320L users. Connect to the mydlink service from any location via Internet browser. Simply open your browser and type in www.mydlink.com . Sign into your account on the home page and...
Page 235 - mydlink Verification
231 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration If this is your first time login in, you have to check your e-mail box and click the weblink to activate mydlink account. mydlink Verification
Page 237 - mydlink Java Runtime Machine
233 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Once you log into your account, you will need the Java Runtime machine. The screen provides the download link in order for you to download it. mydlink Java Runtime Machine
Page 241 - Volume 1; New Folder; Rename
237 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Click Volume 1 to see its contents. Here you can create a New Folder , Upload and Download files , Delete and Rename files.
Page 243 - mydlink Settings Details
239 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Under the Settings tab you are able to change the device name and delete the device from your mydlink account. mydlink Settings Details
Page 244 - Settings; Deleting the device from mydlink account; Delete Device
240 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration Uder Settings , click Remove Device . A warning message appears for you to verify your deletion. Deleting the device from mydlink account Enter your admin password to delete the device. Click Delete Device to proceed. An acknowled...
Page 245 - ShareCenter NAS Status
241 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 4 - Configuration On the left panel, you can see the online status of your ShareCenter NAS when connected to mydlink. Your online status might be one of the following: ShareCenter NAS Status A green checkmark indicates that your ShareCenter NAS is ...
Page 246 - Section 5 - Knowledge Base; Standard
242 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 5 - Knowledge Base Knowledge Base What is RAID? RAID, short for Redundant Array of Independent Disks, is a combination of two or more disks with the aim of providing fault tolerance and performance improvement. There are several different levels of...
Page 248 - RAID Options; Standard RAID
244 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 5 - Knowledge Base RAID Options Here is a list of the RAID options available on the ShareCenter DNS-320L Standard RAID - creates a single volume for one drive or more drives. JBOD - allows you to create a large virtual disk drive by concatenating t...
Page 250 - Standalone and Network Master Mode:
246 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 5 - Knowledge Base UPS Connectivity The DNS-320L supports USB UPS, giving users the ability to share the UPS on their local network and protect from an abnormal shutdown due to a power failure. Connect a UPS to the USB port on the back of the Share...
Page 254 - Deleting a UPS Slave; UPS Setting
250 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 5 - Knowledge Base Deleting a UPS Slave Under Management > System Management > USB Devices > UPS Setting , select the IP address. Your selection will turn red. Click Delete . The DNS-320L will process your request.
Page 256 - USB Print Server
252 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 5 - Knowledge Base USB Print Server The device features a built-in USB print server, giving users the ability to share a printer on their local network. Connect a USB printer to the USB port on the back of the device. It is important to ensure that...
Page 257 - The Windows
253 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 5 - Knowledge Base Selec t the printer driver from the installed Manufacturer list or use the Have Disk button to browse for the printer driver file. The Windows ® Add Printer Wizard will launch: Click OK to continue. Connect to your device with Sa...
Page 259 - Contacting Technical Support; answers to technical issues.; For customers within Canada:
255 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 5 - Knowledge Base Contacting Technical Support Canadian customers can contact D-Link technical support through our website or by phone. Before you contact technical support, please have the following ready: • Model number of the product (e.g. DNS-...
Page 260 - Warranty
256 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 5 - Knowledge Base Warranty Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, D-Link Systems, Inc. (“D-Link”) provides this Limited Warranty: • Only to the person or entity that originally purchased the product from D-Link or its authorized res...
Page 261 - Limited Software Warranty:
257 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 5 - Knowledge Base Limited Software Warranty: D-Link warrants that the software portion of the product (“Software”) will substantially conform to D-Link’s then current functional specifications for the Software, as set forth in the applicable docum...
Page 262 - USA residents; Disclaimer of Other Warranties:
258 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 5 - Knowledge Base • After an RMA number is issued, the defective product must be packaged securely in the original or other suitable shipping package o ensure that it will not be damaged in transit, and the RMA number must be prominently marked on...
Page 263 - Limitation of Liability:
259 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 5 - Knowledge Base Limitation of Liability: TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, D-LINK IS NOT LIABLE UNDER ANY CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHER LEGAL OR EQUITABLE THEORY FOR ANY LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT, INCONVENIENCE OR DAMAGE...
Page 265 - Registration
261 D-Link ShareCenter DNS-320L User Manual Section 5 - Knowledge Base Version 1.0 June 21, 2012 Product registration is entirely voluntary and failure to complete or return this form will not diminish your warranty rights. Registration