Initialization. Buffalo Technology TSXE80TLR5, TS-RXL, HD-HGLAN Series

Initialization

Restore Factory Defaults

To reset the TeraStation to its factory default settings, power on the unit and hold down the reset button for five seconds.

Location of the reset button varies according to model. You will need to open or remove the drive door to access it. A key for the drive door is included in your TeraStation package.

TS-XL, TS-XEL TS-WXL

Reset Button

TS-RXL

Reset Button

* View with the front cover open

To press the reset button on the TS-RXL TeraStation, insert the tip of an unfolded paper clip.

To reset the TeraStation to its factory default settings, power on the unit and hold down the reset button for five seconds.

Notes:

• Normally, holding down the reset button initializes settings for IP Address, Ethernet Frame Size, admin password, SSL

Key, Port Trunking (default is off), and Network Services except AFP/FTP (page 119). The ability to reset the admin password may be turned off in the Web Admin interface. You can also initialize settings from within the Web Admin interface (next page).

• To disable resetting the admin password from the initialization button, navigate to [System] - [Restore/Erase] -

[Restore Factory Defaults] - [Modify Settings] and select [Keep current admin password]. Click [Save].

• If you disable resetting the admin password from the reset button, you can no longer configure the TeraStation if you forget the password. Write down your password and keep it in a safe place.

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Initialization from within the Web Amin interface

In the Web Admin interface, you can initialize the following settings, including things that are not initialized from the reset button.

TeraStation Name, Description, NTP Settings, Workgroup Settings, Network Services, Shared Folders Settings, USB

Disk Settings, RAID Scanning, Timer ON/OFF, Upon restore, Restrictions on Shared Folders, User Settings, User/Group,

Notification Settings, Synchronization with UPS, Backup Settings, Admin password, Network Settings (IP Address,

Subnet Mask and etc.), Time Machine, Web Access, DFS, DirectCopy, NFS, TeraSearch, Alert Sound Settings, Front Panel

Settings, Language, Syslog, PrintServer, Network Services

1

In the Web Admin interface, navigate to [System] - [Restore/Erase]- [Restore Factory Defaults].

2

Click [Restore TeraStation].

3

The [Confirm Operation] screen will open. Enter the number from the [Confirmation Number] field within 60 seconds, then click [Apply].

4

Follow the instructions displayed on the screen.

Notes:

• To disable resetting the admin password from the reset button, navigate to [System] - [Restore/Erase] - [Restore

Factory Defaults]- [Modify Settings] and select [Keep current admin password]. Click [Save].

• If you disable resetting the admin password from the reset button, you can no longer configure the TeraStation if you forget the password. Write down your password and keep it in a safe place.

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