Western Digital WDBYVE0080KBK Server User Manual


 
MANAGING THE WD SENTINEL SERVER (DASHBOARD)
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WD SENTINEL DS5100/DS6100
ADMINISTRATOR AND MAINTENANCE GUIDE
Monitoring Applications
The Applications section of the Windows Server 2012 Essentials Dashboard includes tasks
that help you view and manage the Add-ins that are installed on the server and to discover
new add-ins Microsoft Pinpoint
®.
For detailed instructions on monitoring add-ins and using Microsoft Pinpoint, consult
Microsoft Online Help.
Monitoring System Health and Alerts
The Monitor page of the Dashboard includes tasks that help you view and manage the WD
Sentinel server storage system. To open the Monitor module, click the Monitor icon on the
navigation bar. The Monitor module includes two tabs, Health and Software Update, and
related tasks in the panel on the right.
Health Tab
The Health tab and related tasks enable you to monitor the status of the storage drives,
RAID configuration, power supplies, temperatures, fans, CPU, audible alerts, and network
connections.