8e6 Technologies ER ADMINISTRATOR SECTION

ADMINISTRATOR SECTION INTRODUCTION

88E6 TECHNOLOGIES, ENTERPRISE REPORTER ADMINISTRATOR USER GUIDE

ADMINISTRATOR SECTION

Introduction

The authorized administrator of the ER Server is respon-

sible for integrating the Server into the existing network, and

providing the Server a high speed connection to the desig-

nated logging device(s) and remote Client workstations. To

attain this objective, the administrator performs the following

tasks:

• executes Quick Start procedures defined in the ER Quick

Start Guide booklet packaged with the ER Server

• provides a suitable environment for the Server, including:

• high speed, HTTPS link to the current logging device

• power connection protected by an Uninterruptible

Power Supply (UPS)

• high speed access to the Server by authorized Client

workstations

• adds new administrators

• sets up administrators for receiving automatic alerts

• updates the Server with software updates supplied by

8e6

• analyzes Server statistics

• utilizes diagnostics for monitoring the Server status to

ensure optimum functioning of the Server

• establishes and implements backup and restoration

procedures for the Server

Instructions on configuring and maintaining the ER Server

are documented in this section.

Contents

Main Page 8E6 ENTERPRISE REPORTER ADMINISTRATOR U Page C VERVIEW ECTION S DMINISTRATOR Page Page T ARRANTIES Product Warranties .................................................................111 W RODUCT S ECTION PPENDICES ................................................... 114 Appendix A .............................................................................. 114 I ........................................................................... 141 NDEX ENTERPRISE REPORTER OVERVIEW Operations How to Use this User Guide Organization Conventions The following icons are used throughout this user guide: Terminology Page Page Page ADMINISTRATOR SECTION Introduction Page Components and Environment Components Hardware Software Environment Workstation Requirements Network Requirements Chapter 1: Accessing the Server Preliminary Network Settings Procedures for Accessing the Server Procedures for Logging On, Off the Server Log On Page Logging on the First Time Specify the Servers function Set up an Administrator Login ID Page Log Off Chapter 2: Configuring the ER Server Administrator Console Network Menu Box Mode screen Live Mode Archive Mode Change the Box Mode Add/Edit/Delete Administrators screen View a List of Administrators Add an Administrator Edit an Administrators Login ID Delete an Administrator Locked-out Accounts and IPs screen View Locked Accounts, IP addresses Unlock Accounts, IP addresses Network Settings screen Set up/Edit IP Addresses Routing Table screen View a List of Routers Add a Router Delete a Router Regional Setting screen Specify the Time Zone Specify the Language Set Specify Network Time Protocol Servers Update the Time on the Server Network Diagnostics screen Ping Trace Route Page SNMP screen Enable SNMP Set up Community Token for Public Access Create, Build the Access Control List Maintain the Access Control List Server Menu Backup screen Backup and Recovery Procedures Page Set up/Edit External Backup FTP Password Execute a Manual Backup Perform a Remote Backup Perform a Restoration to the ER Server Self Monitoring screen View a List of Contact E-Mail Addresses Set up and Activate Self-Monitoring Remove Recipient from E-mail Notification List Deactivate Self-Monitoring SMTP Server Setting screen Enter, Edit SMTP Server Settings Verify SMTP Settings Server Status screen View the Status of the Server Secure Access screen Activate a Port to Access the Server Terminate a Port Connection Terminate All Port Connections Software Update screen View Installed Software Updates Uninstall the Most Recently Applied Software Update View Available Software Updates Install a Software Update Page Page Software Update Setting screen Specify Proxy Settings Save Settings Shut Down screen Server Action Selections Perform a Server Action NIC Mode screen View the NIC Negotiation Modify the NIC Mode Setting ADMINISTRATOR SECTION CHAPTER 2: CONFIGURING THE ER SERVER 8 E 6 T ECHNOLOGIES , ENTERPRISE R EPORTER A DMINISTRATOR USER G Fig. 1:2-30 Web Client Server Management screen Web Client Server Management screen Restart the Web Client Server Enable/Disable Web Client Server Access Enable/Disable the Web Client Scheduler Hardware Failure Detection screen View the Status of the Hard Drives Page Consolidated ER: Consolidated Mode Setting screen View Remote ER Settings Add a Remote ER View Current Statistics for a Remote ER Edit Settings for a Remote ER Remove a Remote ER from the Consolidated ER Database Menu User Name Identification screen Page W View the User Name Identification screen Set up a Customized Label for Unidentified Machines Configure the Server to Log User Activity Deactivate User Name Identification Username Display Setting screen View the Current Username Display Setting Modify the Username Display Setting 4. Click Add to include your selection in the Display user- name field below. Page View Elapsed Time screen Establish the Unit of Elapsed Time for Page Views Elapsed Time Rules Page Definition screen View the Current Page Types Remove a Page Type Add a Page Type Tools screen View Diagnostic Reports View Database Status Logs Page Page Expiration screen Expiration Screen Terminology Expiration Rules View Data Storage Statistics Page Page Page Change Data Storage Settings Page NAS Status screen View NAS Status Information Optional Features screen Page Enable Search String Reporting Enable Block Request Count Enable Wall Clock Time Enable Page and/or Object Count Enable, Configure Password Security Option Page User Group Import screen Import User Groups TECHNICAL SUPPORT / PRODUCT W Technical Support Hours Contact Information Domestic (United States) Office Locations and Phone Numbers 8e6 Corporate Headquarters (USA) 8e6 Taiwan Support Procedures Product Warranties Standard Warranty Technical Support and Service Extended Warranty (optional) Extended Technical Support and Service APPENDICES SECTION Appendix A Evaluation Mode Administrator Console Page Use the Server in the Evaluation Mode Expiration screen Change the Evaluation Mode Activation Page Page Appendix B Disable Pop-up Blocking Software Yahoo! Toolbar Pop-up Blocker Page Google Toolbar Pop-up Blocker AdwareSafe Pop-up Blocker Disable Pop-up Blocking Windows XP SP2 Pop-up Blocker Set up Pop-up Blocking Use the Internet Options dialog box Page Use the IE Toolbar Use the Information Bar Set up the Information Bar Access the Client 3. Click Ye s to add the Client to your white list and to close the dialog box. Appendix C RAID Maintenance Part 1: Hardware Components Part 2: Server Interface LED indicators in SL and HL units LED Indicator Chart Front control panels on H, SL, and HL units Page Rear panels on H and HL units Part 3: Troubleshooting Hard drive failure Step 1: Review the notification email Step 2: Verify the failed drive in the Admin console Step 3: Replace the failed hard drive Step 4: Rebuild the hard drive Step 5: Contact Technical Support Power supply failure Step 1: Identify the failed power supply Step 2: Unplug the power cord Step 3: Replace the failed power supply Step 4: Contact Technical Support Fan failure Identify a fan failure I B C D E F G H I L M N O P Q R T U V W