Updating the Firmware. Buffalo Tech TeraStation 5000

The file operation log stores file operations performed on the internal hard drives. File operations on USB drives are not logged.

To transfer logs

1

Click Edit.

2

Enable “Syslog Transfer”.

3

Enter the IP address of the syslog server where you want to transfer the logs to.

4

Select the type of log that you want to transfer from “Logs To Transfer”.

5

Click OK.

FTP logs cannot be written to a syslog server.

Logs are in UTF-8 format. Your syslog server must support UTF-8 encoding.

To create a link to the logs in the shared folder

1

Click Edit.

2

Enable “Share Link to Logs”.

3

Select the shared folder where the link will be created in “Target Shared Folder”.

4

Click OK.

Under the selected shared folder, a folder named “system_log” will now contain the logs.

Updating the Firmware

If a new firmware is available, a message is displayed when the TeraStation boots. You can update the firmware by the following ways:

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