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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER: BASICS - 76
WD SHARESPACE
USER MANUAL
WD ShareSpace’s Network Storage Manager Features
The web-based management utility includes the following features:
• LAN access—the device supports local area network access of the web-based
user interface, enabling management from anywhere in the network.
• Secured access—the device can be accessed and configured by the
web-based, password protected user interface over SSL (Secure Socket Layer).
• E-mail notification—in the event of warnings or errors related to temperatures,
hard drive, network, or USB connection, administrators are automatically alerted
by e-mail.
• Multiple access levels—users can be assigned different rights. The device
supports two levels: full access and read only.
• Update via web—firmware updates can be downloaded and installed on the
device from a computer on the LAN.
• Disk management—the web-based user interface allows administrators to
monitor internal hard drives and USB drives connected to the device.
• USB storage support—allows reliable data backup from a USB storage device
to the device.
• RAID management—allows RAID configuring of the hard drives.
• Support for Windows and Mac systems—allows users on different platforms
to share files using CIFS (Common Internet File System), NFS (Network File
System), or FTP (File Transfer Protocol) protocols.
• iTunes streaming support—allows users to stream photos, music, and videos
to supported digital media adapters.
• Twonky Media server—provides fast, convenient navigation and searching of
all your media files in the Twonky user interface.
• Remote shutdown or reboot—allows administrators to power off or reboot the
device from any computer on the LAN.
• System log—an efficient instrument in analyzing and solving technical issues.
• UPS-ready—a UPS (uninterruptable power supply) device can be connected to
one of the USB ports to provide secondary power in the event of a power failure.
Go to support.wdc.com and search the knowledge base for answer ID 2559 for a
list of compatible UPS devices.
• Upgradable firmware—enables you to keep your system up to date. For more
information, see “Update (Firmware)” on page 93.