User manual COMET LABS ND42000

[. . . ] Network Disk Server ND-42000 / ND-43000 User Manual NETWORK ATTACHED STORAGE Network Disk Server User Manual Version 3. 0 Copyright 2000-2003. This manual applies to 3. 01 or later versions of Network Disk Server July 25, 2003 1 CUSTOMER SERVICE To obtain service or technical support for your system, please refer to the registration card for detailed contacts. Trademarks Microsoft®, Windows® and Internet Explorer® are registered trademarks of Microsoft Inc. Apple® and Macintosh® are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc. [. . . ] Enable buzzer If the buzzer is disabled, it will not sound when a system error occurs, but the warning light will still shine. · UPS By enabling the UPS support, you can protect the system from abnormal shutdown caused by power outage. In the event of utility power failure, the system will shut down automatically by probing the power status of the connected UPS unit. You can also set a shutdown timer to turn off the system automatically after it detects the AC power failure. In general, the UPS can keep supplying the power for the system for about 5 to 10 minutes. But this depends on the maximum load of the UPS and the number of the loads connected to it. via SNMP network management protocol If the UPS you used is not supported, please contact technical support or visit our web site for updated news. Make sure that the image file that you are about to update is the correct version and read through the instructions carefully. It is wise to back up all existing data on the Network Disk Server prior to performing system software update. The current settings will remain unchanged after the system is upgraded. · Change Logo You can place a picture that you desire on the upper right corner of the home page. · Tape Backup (Applicable for models with SCSI port only) The tape backup tools allow you to perform the backup or restore jobs using a tape drive with ease. In principal, there are two different types of backups: Full Backup or Incremental Backup. However, the incremental backup will only back up any modified or new files after last backup. 23 Backup Now To back up the files to the tape right away, you can run an immediate backup job. Restore To restore from the previously backup tape, you can perform the restore operation. Scheduled Jobs You can schedule a backup job to be executed automatically at any later time periodically. Tools There are several useful tape functions to operate on the tape drive. Job Status You can review or monitor the status of the backup or restore job. The SCSI tape drive has to be properly connected and turned on before starting the system, or it will not be detected. The HVD (High Voltage Differential) SCSI tape drive is not supported by this system. · Remote Replication When you want to replicate the local files to the remote folder on another Network Disk Server, the remote replication function allows you to perform this job with ease. You can perform immediate replication job or schedule a replication job to be executed at the specified time periodically. In order to reduce the network bandwidth usage as well as the time consumed, you can select to compress the files before transferring them over the network. [. . . ] Creating New Folder Click on the button, then enter a valid new folder name. Copying Files (Available only for files located on Network Disk Server). Use one of the following two methods to copy file(s) among Network Disk Server folders: 1. First, select the file(s) you wish to copy, then, with the CTRL key pressed, drag the files you wish to copy to the destination folder. Then, select a destination folder, and press CTRL + V to finish the copying operation. [. . . ]