Remote-access Guide

seagate remote access

by Dr. Xavier Stamm Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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How do I access my Seagate external hard drive remotely?

Set up MyNAS remote accessGo to NAS OS > Device Manager > Network > Remote access.In the Remote access drop-down menu, choose Seagate MyNAS.Type a name for the NAS OS device in the Name field. The name should be different than the NAS OS device's network name.Choose Apply.

How do I access my Seagate Central remotely?

Once the Seagate Media app is installed, make sure you are still connected to the internet, and launch the app. With the app open, tap on the button on the top right corner, and then choose "Settings". Then, tap on the "Remote Access" option. You will then be prompted to enter your user name and password.

How do I access my NAS remotely?

How to Remotely Connect to Your DeviceStep 1: Enable FTP.Step 2: Enable WebDAV.Step 3: Update User Permissions.Step 5: Use Dynamic DNS to Assign a Web Address to Your Home Network.Step 6: Set Up Your Remote Connection.Step 7: Enter and Save Your Password.More items...•

How do I access files on Seagate Central?

Open Windows Explorer or File Explorer and expand Networks in the left panel. 2. Under Networks, click the Seagate Central device. The device's folders appear on the right.

How do I find my Seagate IP address?

Please follow this procedure to find the IP address of your Seagate Central in Windows:Press the Windows key + R.In the Run window, type: cmd.Press Enter.In the command prompt window, type: ping seagate-XXXXXX. (XXXXXX is the last six digits of the MAC on the Seagate Central label)Press Enter.

Does Seagate have a NAS?

Seagate IronWolf NAS SSDs Purpose-built, scalable, with fast caching and tiered storage for best-in-class performance and endurance for multi-user environments.

Can I access my external hard drive remotely?

USB over Internet is a software solution that makes it possible to access a USB drive or other USB devices like dongles or scanners from any network-attached machine. It works by allowing an external hard drive attached to your computer's USB interface to be shared remotely from any location.

How do I make a network drive accessible from anywhere?

Online backup services like Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDriveetc provide an easy way to access files from anywhere. Simply create a free account (almost every cloud service offers 10 -15 GB free storage) and upload your files. After uploading, you can access those files and folders remotely.

Can I use Seagate Central directly to computer?

You can do this by connecting the Seagate Central directly to the Ethernet port of your computer. To do so, disconnect the Seagate Central from the router. Once it's powered off, turn your computer off as well. Connect the drive directly to the computer's Ethernet port and plug in the Seagate Central's power supply.

Does Seagate Central work with Windows 10?

It boils down to the SMB protocol having security flaws in the older version, and the newer versions are more secure. However, it is possible that the Seagate Central does not support the newer versions, even with the latest firmware.

What is the default username and password for Seagate Central?

Username: the default username is admin. To change it, enter a username from 1-20 alphanumeric characters. Password: from 4-20 alphanumeric characters. Consider using a strong password that is difficult for others to guess.

What is the default username and password for Seagate Central?

Username: the default username is admin. To change it, enter a username from 1-20 alphanumeric characters. Password: from 4-20 alphanumeric characters. Consider using a strong password that is difficult for others to guess.

How do I use Seagate Central personal cloud storage?

0:074:51Seagate Personal Cloud | Getting Started Seagate - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipAnd clicking on the personal cloud entry. Once the directory has opened click on the public folderMoreAnd clicking on the personal cloud entry. Once the directory has opened click on the public folder after the folder opens click on the personal cloud web shortcut on a Mac. First open the finder.

Does Seagate fix my computer?

You further expressly acknowledge that there is a possibility that Seagate's efforts to solve your problems by remotely connecting to your computer systems may not fix your problem and/or may result in damage to your computer hardware, software and/or any related systems, including, without limitation, loss of data.

Does Seagate have remote assistance?

Seagate has agreed to attempt to assist you by allowing a member of the Seagate support team to view your desktop and share control of your mouse and keyboard, subject to your execution of this Remote Assistance Permission and Release Agreement (this "Agreement"). You expressly acknowledge that you have been advised that Seagate's normal warranty ...

Can you return a Seagate drive to Seagate?

You expressly acknowledge that you have been advised that Seagate's normal warranty repair procedure is to require return of your Seagate product for repair or replacement and, should Remote Assistance not fix your problems, returning your drive to Seagate will be your only repair recourse.

What is an administrator on a Seagate NAS?

Administrator: an application to manage your compatible Seagate NAS devices. Forgotten password.

What is remote access to NAS?

FTP (see FTP) While Sdrive and MyNAS are easy to configure, they differ in accessing data and managing the NAS from remote locations: Sdrive is an application with file system integration. Once Sdrive is launched, a separate volume becomes available on your computer similar ...

What is the Sdrive login window?

The Sdrive login window launches automatically each time you boot your computer. You can enter your Seagate Access account to mount the Sdrive volume or close the window. Once it is launched, Sdrive takes on two roles: Administrator and users: an Sdrive volume to access content at the file level.

What is a sdrive?

Sdrive is an application with file system integration. Once Sdrive is launched, a separate volume becomes available on your computer similar to a standard DAS or NAS. Sdrive also gives you access to NAS OS. MyNAS provides direct access to NAS OS using an Internet browser and does not require additional software.

Is Sdrive a Seagate account?

Sdrive is now linked to a Seagate Access account. Generally, an administrator creates a Seagate Access account for a user. The administrator’s Seagate Access account is created automatically when first configuring the NAS. Administrators who upgrade the NAS from earlier versions of NAS OS can create Seagate Access accounts in Device Manager > Users.

Can an administrator invite a user to join NAS?

An administrator can invite users who work inside and outside the office to join the NAS. An email is sent to the user with instructions on how to confirm the invitation. The instructions below offer the same steps found in the email.

Can you send an invitation to a user without a Seagate account?

Invitation sent to a user without a Seagate Access account. A user who does not have a Seagate Access account must first create one. Once the Seagate Access account is created, the user can accept the invitation using the code sent in the email. Note: If the email does not appear in your Inbox, check your Spam.

What is a Seagate access account?

Seagate Access is an account that you use to remotely access your Personal Cloud. Generally, the Personal Cloud owner’s Seagate Access account is created automatically when first configuring the Personal cloud. The owner then creates Seagate Access accounts for other users.

Where is Seagate Media installed?

Seagate Media is installed on your Android or iOS phone and linked to your Seagate Access account. To show the photos, you open Seagate Media and choose your Personal Cloud.

What is Seagate Media app?

Seagate Media is an app for viewing and listening to media files on mobile devices. Install Seagate Media on your Android and iOS devices to access movies, photos and music stored on your Personal Cloud.

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