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Introduction to the NAS server

9.2. First steps

This section describes the initial tasks for administrators and users
9.2.1. First steps for administrators
1. Install the NAS server and the software.
2. Use the Medion NAS Tool to establish a connection to the server.
3. Use the Web configurator to execute the initial setup of the server:
4. Create own folders (or shares) to save files
5. Create user accounts for everyone who will access the NAS server and
assign the required access authorisations for the created shares to the
individual users.
6. Give the appropriate user account information to all users.
7. (Optional) Connect a USB printer to the NAS server to make it
available to all users in the local network.
8. (Optional) Set up the server as a Media Server so that users can access
music, photos and videos.
9. Continue with the next section, "First steps for users" to begin using
the NAS server to save, back up and share your own files.
9.2.2. First steps for users
Initial tasks when using the NAS server:
1. Make sure you have received the following from the administrator:
• Medion NAS Tool software
• Memeo Backup software
• User name and password for the NAS server
• The names of the shares that you may access
• Information about any access restrictions (e.g. read-only access to a
specific share)
• User manual
2. Install the NAS server software.
If you are already using a different program for regular file backups, then you
do not need to install Memeo Backup.
3. Use the Medion NAS Tool to establish a connection to the server and
to the shares to which you have access.
4. Make your files available by saving them in shared folders that can be
accessed by other users through the local network or the Internet.
5. (Optional) Create a complete backup of your important files, or set up
regular backups. Use Memeo Backup to do this.
6. (Optional) If a USB printer is connected to the NAS server, add it to the
list of available printers in accordance with the instructions for your
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