Chapter 7. Web Server. Seagate BARRACUDA ST3750840AS

Chapter 7. Web Server

The NAS enables you to upload web pages and manage your own website easily by Web

Server function. It also supports Joomla!, PHP and SQLite for you to establish an interactive website. Once you activate Web Server function, you can access your own homepage from anywhere. You can add hyperlinks in your homepage to connect to all the features of the NAS, such as Download Station, Multimedia Station, and Web Server.

1. To use Web Server, make sure a SATA disk is installed correctly in the NAS

according to the instructions in Chapter 2.1. A share folder Qweb is created.

Enable Web Server function and enter the port number in Network Settings.

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2. You can upload your web pages to the folder Qweb by the following methods: a. By using samba: You can open a web browser and type \\[NAS IP]\Qweb or

\\[NAS name]\Qweb. Login the folder and upload your web pages. b. By FTP: You can login FTP service and upload your web pages to the folder

(please refer to Chapter 8).

c. By Web File Manager: You can login Web File Manager and upload your web

pages to the folder (please refer to Chapter 9).

The file index.html, index.htm, or index.php is the home path of your webpage.

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3. Click on the link http://NAS IP/ on Web Server page or click Web Server on the login page of the NAS to access the web page you upload. Note that when Web

Server is enabled, you have to type [http://NAS IP:8080] in your web browser to access the login page of the NAS.

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MySQL Management

The first time you install the system, the phpMyAdmin software is automatically installed as the MySQL management tool. When you update the firmware in the future, phpMyAdmin will not be re-installed and your data on the database will not be overwritten or changed.

The phpMyAdmin program files are created in the Qweb share folders. You can change the folder name and access the database by entering the URL in the browser. However, the link on the web management interface is not changed.

Note: The default user name of MySQL is “root”. The password is “admin”. Please change your root password immediately after logging in to the phpMyAdmin management interface.

SQLite Management

SQLiteManager is a multilingual web-based tool to manage SQLite databases and can be downloaded from http://www.sqlitemanager.org/ .

Please follow the steps below or refer to the INSTALL file in the downloaded

SQLiteManager-*.tar.gz

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to install the SQLiteManager.

(1) Unpack your download file SQLiteManager-*.tar.gz.

(2) Upload the unpacked folder SQLiteManager-* to \\NAS IP\Qweb\.

(3) Open your web browser and go to http://NAS IP/SQLiteManager-*/.

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: The symbol "*" refers to the version number of SQLiteManager.

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