Administrator Guide

REMARQUE : Dell recommends using NTP servers when the DR Series system will be running as part of a
workgroup and not joined to a domain. The use of NTP servers as a reference time source is disabled when the DR
Series system is joined to a domain.
System Configuration Page and Options
To display the System Configuration page, click Dashboard System Configuration . This page displays the following
pane title-enabled links that allow you to display more detailed system configuration information for the following
categories:
Networking
Active Directory
Local Workgroup Users
Email Alerts
Password
Admin Contact Info
Email Relay Host
Date and Time
Networking
The Networking pane displays the currently configured Mode, Hostname, IP Address, Bonding, Domain Suffix, and
Primary DNS settings for the DR Series system. The Networking pane title acts as a link to the Networking page:
This page lists the Hostname, IP Address, DNS, Bonding, and installed NICs. The Networking page provides Edit
Hostname, Edit IP Address, Edit DNS, Edit Bonding, and Edit MTU options.
This page also displays the interfaces showing bonds and other Ethernet connections.
Active Directory
The Active Directory pane displays the current status of the Domain Name for the DR Series system (not configured or
listing the configured domain name). The Active Directory pane title acts as a link to the Active Directory page:
This page contains a Settings and a CIFS Container Share Path pane. The Settings pane lists the configuration
status, and lists the FQDN domain name (Fully Qualified Domain Name) of the Microsoft Active Directory
Services (ADS) domain. The CIFS Container Share Path pane lists the current CIFS container share path
locations. The Active Directory page provides the Join and Leave options.
Local Workgroup Users
The Local Workgroup Users pane displays the current configured local workgroup users (CIFS) for the DR Series
system. The Local Workgroup Users pane title acts as a link to the Local Workgroup Users (CIFS) page:
This page lists the configured local CIFS users by user name that belongs to the local workgroup in the DR
Series system. The Local Workgroup Users (CIFS) page provides the Create, Edit, and Delete options (by which
you manage the users that belong to this local workgroup. To edit or delete an existing local workgroup user,
click Select to identify the local user you wish to modify or delete.
Email Alerts
The Email Alerts pane displays the current number of email notification recipients configured for the DR Series system.
The Email Alerts pane title acts as a link to the Email Alerts page:
This page lists all currently configured recipient email addresses. The Email Alerts page provides Add, Edit,
Delete, and Send Test Message options. To create an email recipient, click Add to display the Add Recipient
Email Address dialog, in Email Address enter a valid email address for your email system, and click Submit. To
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