Use and Maintenance Manual
INDEX
101
WD SENTINEL DS5100/DS6100
ADMINISTRATOR AND MAINTENANCE GUIDE
Index
A
accessing Dashboard 25
accessing Launchpad
Mac
54
Windows PC
52
accessing shared folders
via network
58
via Remote Web Access
59
accessories
7
adding a user account
27
add-ins
monitoring
33
Administrator Reference Sheet
100
Administrator’s tasks
14
alert icons
30
alerts
33
monitoring
33
automatic backups
61, 67
automatically updating WD software
38
B
backing up
using Dashboard
64
using Launchpad
63
Windows PC
60, 63, 64
with Time Machine
64
backing up your server
70
backups
automatic
61, 67
bare metal restore
67
best practices
getting started
30
replacing drives
72
setting up client computers
71
setting up WD Sentinel DS5100/
DS6100
71
sharing files with external users
72
shutting down
72
using efficiently
71
Boot Drive
adding
91
C
China RoHS 79
compliance
78
regulatory
78
safety
78
computers
connecting
25
Remote Web Access
59
computers and backups
managing
31, 105
Computers and Backups icon
61
connecting
Mac
23
Windows PC
21
connecting Windows PC to shared folders
without Launchpad
73
Consistency Check
97
cooling fan
34
Customer Support
automatic request
36
contacts
iii
D
Dashboard
accessing
25
DC In connector
12
deleting a virtual drive
98
description of WD Sentinel DS5100/
DS6100
3
document conventions
2
drives
finding compatible
36
lock/unlock
36
setting up RAID
45
setting up Storage Spaces
44
setting up your
43
types
35, 82
E
enabling an unsupported drive 82
enabling remote web access
40
environmental compliance (China)
79
ethernet ports
12
external users’ tasks
14
F
factory defaults
returning the boot drives to
70
failed drive
recovering
48
fan
replacing
85
FCC Class B information
78
files and folders
recovering
67, 69
G
GNU general public license 80