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KB ID: 6003
Product: TS5020 Series | TS71210 Series | TS3030 Series | TS Essentials Series 2025
Configure and manage your TeraStation using the Settings interface, accessible from a browser window. Open the interface using the appropriate procedure below or type the TeraStation’s IP address into the URL field of your browser. (Only TS5020/3030 series) All communication with Settings is encrypted using SSL by default.
Notes: • Microsoft Edge, Firefox, Google Chrome, and Safari 9 or later are supported. If you have difficulty viewing Settings, check the following: ◦ If you have a proxy server enabled in the browser settings, configure the exception settings for Settings or disable the proxy server. ◦ Configure the zoom levels on the computer and the web browser used to access Settings so that they are both set to 100%. • On Windows 11, a scrollbar may not be displayed so that Settings is not properly operational. In such a case, change the accessibility settings on Windows to enable displaying the scrollbar all the time.
1. Double-click the NAS Navigator2 icon. NAS Navigator2 will start.
2. Right-click on your TeraStation's icon in NAS Navigator and select [Open Settings]. For Mac OS, click the TeraStation's icon while holding down the control key, then select [Open Settings].
3. Enter the username and password and click [OK].
Notes: • Username/Password Combinations:
• If the time-out period is set to “10 minutes”, you will be logged out of Settings after 10 minutes of inactivity. • If you wish to disable SSL encryption, click Normal Connection from the login window.
Configuring Settings via Setup Wizard
When you access Settings for the first time, or after initializing the TeraStation’s settings, the setup wizard will automatically appear to help you configure several TeraStation settings, such as RAID mode and proxy server settings.
Initial setup and configuration of a TeraStation
4. If you did not enable two-factor authentication, skip to step 5. Otherwise, refer to the authenticator app on your mobile device for the verification code. Enter the verification code and click OK. Note: For detailed information about two-factor authentication, refer to the “Two-Factor Authentication” section in the User Manual. 5. The process is complete when the Settings page opens.
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