Western Digital WDBLGT0040KBK Server User Manual


 
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MANAGING THE WD SENTINEL SERVER (DASHBOARD)
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WD SENTINEL DX4000
ADMINISTRATOR’S GUIDE
Managing the WD Sentinel Server (Dashboard)
Setting up WD Sentinel Server & Connecting Computers
Accessing the Dashboard
Performing Dashboard Tasks
Using the Home Page
Managing User Accounts
Managing Computers and Backups
Managing Server Folders and Hard Drives
Monitoring Add-ins
Monitoring System Health and Alerts
Updating Software
Managing Server Settings
Setting up WD Sentinel Server & Connecting Computers
This chapter assumes you have followed the Administrator's Quick Install Guide to initialize
the WD Sentinel server and connect computers, and that you are familiar with the
Dashboard and Launchpad. To review the setup steps, please see the hard copy guide that
came in the box, or access the soft copy at http://products.wdc.com/wdsentinel.
Accessing the Dashboard
To access the Dashboard (Windows):
1. Click Start or >(All)Pr
ogram(s) >Windows Storage Server 2008 R2>Windows
Storage Server 2008 R2 Dashboard.
2. On the Dashboard Sign in page, enter the Administrator password (created during
setup) and click the right arrow: