NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER: BASICS - 78
WD SHARESPACE
USER MANUAL
Toolbar
The toolbar located on the upper right of the WD ShareSpace’s Network Storage
Manager user interface includes the following commands.
Basic Mode
The Basic Mode provides access to the most common configuration options.
Click any of the icons to display the available configuration options. The table below
describes the options.
Function Description
Advanced Allows you to switch the user interface from basic to Advanced Mode.
Basic Allows you to switch the user interface from advanced to Basic Mode.
Help Displays online help.
Logout Exits the utility.
Category Description
Device Name Enter a device name and description. For more details, see “Device Name” on page 79.
Date & Time Set the system date and time manually or set the NTP server to allow date and time to be
updated automatically. For more details, see “Date & Time” on page 79.
Network Configure the network connection. For more details, see “Network” on page 80.
Users Create and delete user accounts and change the user password. For more details, see
“Users” on page 81.
Folder Shares Access configuration details relating to how shares are made available through this storage
device. This menu also displays a list of mounted volumes and their available shares. When a
USB drive is connected to the device, the USB drive displays as USB share. For more details,
see “Folder Shares” on page 83.
System Status Displays general information about the storage device, such as device name, firmware version,
current date/time, system uptime, IP address, volume usage, and volume RAID type. For more
details, see “System Status” on page 85.