Chapter5 file server – Longshine LCS-US204 User Manual

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Chapter5 File Server


This chapter describes the file server function of the Server which allows USB storage
devices to be shared across a network by using SMB: NetBIOS over TCP/IP and FTP
protocol.

5.1

Preliminary

1.

This product supports a file format of FAT12/16/32 and NTFS. However, the
“write” operation on NTFS is only supported in NetUSB mode. Please refer to
the NetUSB Mode.

2.

Corporation is not responsible for the loss or corruption of data in memory
devices, including hard disk; Corporation is not responsible for the leak,
manipulation, loss, or corruption of data in memory devices connected to the
Server after unauthorized access.

3.

In order to use the USB Mass Storage device connected to the Server, the SMB
protocol or FTP protocol must be set up.

5.2

Connecting USB Mass Storage to the Server












5.3

Supported Codepages

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What is codepage?


Used by the system to encode and interpret string characters. Codepage formats
are not the same for each language. Some languages, such as Japanese have
multibyte characters, while others, such as English and German, need only one byte
to represent each character.

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Filename Encoding of FAT File System


This is known as an

8.3

file name, a short file name using codepage encoding. The

FAT file system also supports file names that can be up to 255 characters long. This
is known as a long file name using Unicode (UTF-16) encoding.

LAN HUB/Switch

Storage

The Server

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