2010-04-13, 21:54
How: Synology NAS CS407 with Apple TV XBMC & Xbox XBMC ?
EQUIPMENT:
CLIENTS:
Apple TV
40 GB - XBMC Mod
Xbox Classic XBMC
SERVER:
Media Storage NAS:
Synology CS407
4 x 1 Drive Slots
1 TB in Slot Disk 1
1 TB waiting for install
Specs:
Synology Disk Station Manager:
Volume Styles:
Basic
Standard
JBOD
RAID 0
RAID 1
RAID 5
etc..
File Sharing Protocols:
Win/MacOS : CIFS / SMB / Samba
FTP
NFS
MEDIA, SEPARATION & ORGANIZATION STRUCTURE:
Movies / Animated Etc:
- DVD Images
- AVI / MPG / DIVX / XVID Files with Subtitle Files
TV Shows: (Multiple Seasons)
- AVI / MPG / DIVX / XVID Files
Media Naming Conventions (for Organization & Info Scraping):
- Folder Structures / Folder Names
- File Names
QUESTIONS:
- Which of the above " FILE SHARING" ways should I / could I share the media for the CLIENTS? Recommended way? Pros / Cons? Security / Isolation / Speed / Efficiency
- What kind of MEDIA ORGANIZATION STRUCTURE should I use? Recommendations?
EQUIPMENT:
CLIENTS:
Apple TV
40 GB - XBMC Mod
Xbox Classic XBMC
SERVER:
Media Storage NAS:
Synology CS407
4 x 1 Drive Slots
1 TB in Slot Disk 1
1 TB waiting for install
Specs:
Synology Disk Station Manager:
Volume Styles:
Basic
Standard
JBOD
RAID 0
RAID 1
RAID 5
etc..
File Sharing Protocols:
Win/MacOS : CIFS / SMB / Samba
FTP
NFS
MEDIA, SEPARATION & ORGANIZATION STRUCTURE:
Movies / Animated Etc:
- DVD Images
- AVI / MPG / DIVX / XVID Files with Subtitle Files
TV Shows: (Multiple Seasons)
- AVI / MPG / DIVX / XVID Files
Media Naming Conventions (for Organization & Info Scraping):
- Folder Structures / Folder Names
- File Names
QUESTIONS:
- Which of the above " FILE SHARING" ways should I / could I share the media for the CLIENTS? Recommended way? Pros / Cons? Security / Isolation / Speed / Efficiency
- What kind of MEDIA ORGANIZATION STRUCTURE should I use? Recommendations?