Table of Contents
WD® Service and Support. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii
1 Important User Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Handling Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Recording Your WD Product Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
About This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
2 Product Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Getting to Know Your WD Sentinel DX4000 Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Key Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
System Requirements and Compatibility Information . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Technical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Product Views . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Indicators. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Where to Find Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
3 User Roles and Responsibilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Types of WD Sentinel DX4000 Users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
How the WD Sentinel DX4000 Fits into Your Office . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
4 Managing the WD Sentinel Server (Dashboard) . . 16
Setting up WD Sentinel Server & Connecting Computers | 16 |
Accessing the Dashboard | 16 |
Performing Dashboard Tasks | 18 |
Using the Home Page | 18 |
Managing User Accounts | 20 |
Managing Computers and Backups | 20 |
Managing Server Folders and Hard Drives | 20 |
Monitoring | 21 |
Monitoring System Health and Alerts | 21 |
Updating Software | 24 |
Managing Server Settings | 25 |
Shutting Down the Server | 28 |
5 Managing Storage on the WD Sentinel Server . . . . 29
WD Sentinel Server RAID Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Using USB Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
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