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Media Server User’s Guide 229
CHAPTER 11
Package Management
11.1 Overview
Package Management can be used to set up more useful applications in your NSA. The NSA can
download multiple packages/files at once and automatically goes through all the installation steps.
11.2 What You Can Do
•Use the Package Management screen (Section 11.4 on page 230) to download and install
applications from the web.
•Use the eMule screens (Section 11.5 on page 233) to configure the server, task and search
settings for the eMule application.
•Use the DyDNS screen (Section 11.6 on page 247) to configure the domain name settings of
your NSA.
•Use the NFS screen (Section 11.7 on page 248) to configure the Network File System (NFS)
settings of your NSA.
•Use the SMART screens (Section 11.8 on page 251) to view your NSA hard disk(s) statistics and
monitor their performance.
•Use the Protect screens (Section 11.9 on page 255) to configure and schedule the backup and
restore jobs of your NSA.
11.3 What You Need to Know
This feature enables you to use the following applications:
• eMule - eMule is an open-source peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing application similar to eDonkey,
which can be used to download files from the Internet. It uses the Kad protocol.
• DyDNS - This gives your NSA a domain name with a dynamic IP address. At the time of writing,
this package supports accounts from the following service providers: DynDNS, NoIP, 3322,
ZoneEdit, and DHS.
• Gallery - This web-based application allows your NSA to host pictures. You can upload images in
your local computer or shares to this application. Use the administrator account of your NSA to
log in to the Gallery console. The administrator can then create accounts for other users.
• NFS - NFS (Network File System) is a file-sharing protocol most commonly implemented on
Unix-like systems.
• PHP-MySQL-phpMyAdmin - This tool can be used to manage MySQL through the web. Enter
'root' as the username and '1234' as the password to log in. This includes MySQL 5.1.30, PHP
5.2.8 and phpMyAdmin 3.1.1.