How do I set up an iTunes streaming server on my ReadyNAS OS 6 storage system?
iTunes Streaming Server enables iTunes clients to stream media files straight from your ReadyNAS system. The ReadyNAS supports the following iTunes formats:
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Audio. mp3, m4a, m4p, wav, aif
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Video. m4v, mov, mp4
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Playlist. m3u, wpl
To set up iTunes Streaming Server:
1. Select System > Settings > Services.
2. Click the iTunes button.
A pop-up screen displays.
3. Configure the iTunes server settings as explained in the following table:
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Item |
Description |
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Enable iTunes Server |
Select the check box to enable the iTunes server. Clear the check box to disable the iTunes server. |
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Server Name |
Enter a name that your ReadyNAS will use to advertise itself to your iTunes clients.
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Password |
Enter a password to limit access to your ReadyNAS iTunes server. |
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Directory |
Enter the path to the folder on the ReadyNAS system where you store your music files. Your iTunes clients will stream music from this folder.
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4. Click the Apply button.
Your changes are saved.
This article applies to the following ReadyNAS and EDA storage system models:
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ReadyNAS 102
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ReadyNAS 104
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ReadyNAS 312
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ReadyNAS 314
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ReadyNAS 316
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ReadyNAS 516
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ReadyNAS 2120
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ReadyNAS 3220
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ReadyNAS 4220
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EDA 500