How to use QSAN Cloud service?

Problem/Symptom

How to use QSAN Cloud service?

Solution

In QSAN Cloud page, you can register QSAN ID to use QSAN Cloud DDNS service. You can pick your own QSAN Cloud hostname and easily connect XCubeNAS anywhere.

Requirement:

Before you use QSAN Cloud, please check the item as below:

1. The XCubeNAS is able to connected to the internet
2. Your Email address (QSAN ID) is available.
 

Login or register a QSAN ID

You only need one QSAN ID to access QSAN services. There are three ways to login or to create your QSAN ID:

1. In  Connection  >  DDNS  page.

Select QSAN Cloud in DDNS provider dropdown menu. Then click Log in or register QSAN ID  hyperlink



 

 

2. In  Tutorial  session.

When you first start up your XCubeNAS, the tutorial session will automatically appear. You can also find Tutorial by clicking the QSAN logo on the top-left corner on the desktop, then choose  Tutorial. Click Start to go through the session and you will be able to log in by clicking Already have an account?  hyperlink or to create a QSAN ID.

3. In About NAS page.

Click on the QSAN logo on the top-left corner on the desktop, then choose About NAS. A pop up window will appear, then click Log in or register QSAN ID  hyperlink.

Set up DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name Server)
In  DDNS  , you can register a QSAN dynamic domain name (QSAN Cloud) or log in a third party dynamic domain name for your XCubeNAS. Then you can easily connect to your XCubeNAS with your public domain name (e.g. QSAN.qsancloud.net) instead of an IP address (e.g. 192.168.10.10).

Requirement:

Before you start setting up DDNS, please ensure the following items are ready:

1. Make sure the service of DDNS provider is working.
2. You have an active acount on the DDNS provider.
3. The XCubeNAS is able to connected to the internet.

 

Login a dynamic domain name for your XCubeNAS

1. Click the checkbox to  Enable DDNS service  .
2. Select a DDNS Provider in the drop down menu.
3. Enter your registered Hostname of your DDNS account.
4. Enter your Username or Email address of your DDNS account.
5. Enter your Password or Key.
6. Click  Test Connection  button to check if the setting is correct.
7. Click Apply to finish.

Once you have finished setting up, you can check and update your service status in the below dialog.

 


QSAN Cloud is a QSAN DDNS service to help your XCubeNAS to have a public dynamic domain name for its internet access. To use QSAN Cloud, please register a QSAN ID first and then log in a QSAN Cloud hostname as above.


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