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- Page 1 Seagate Business Storage 8-bay Rackmount NAS Reviewer’s Guide...
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Page 2: Purpose Of This Guide
– no tools required. Included with the 8-bay Rackmount NAS is a sliding rail kit and cable management arm to keep everything organized and prevent cable snags when servicing the NAS. - Page 3 LAN) functionality. To wake a Seagate NAS that is turned off, but is still connected to a live Ethernet port on your router, right-click on the Seagate Network Assistant icon in your taskbar and select “Wake Up a Device”. Type in the MAC address for the device you want to wake up.
- Page 4 Seagate Business Storage 8-bay Rackmount NAS Reviewer’s Guide/page 4 Seagate NAS OS and Web Management Interface Seagate has developed a new Linux-based operating system for our NAS products called Seagate NAS OS. The OS has been tuned for performance and features a clean, intuitive UI that is lightning fast to navigate.
- Page 5 Seagate Business Storage 8-bay Rackmount NAS Reviewer’s Guide/page 5 Web Management Interface: Firmware Updates & Support From the dashboard, click on “Support” under “maintenance” on the left nav. In the support section, you can view the current Firmware version number, check for new Firmware, enable email notifications and view system logs.
- Page 6 Seagate Business Storage 8-bay Rackmount NAS Reviewer’s Guide/page 6 Web Management Interface: Network The “network” tab allows you to configure how your NAS connects to your local network and the Internet. The 8-bay Rackmount NAS features dual Gigabit Ethernet ports and they...
- Page 7 Seagate Business Storage 8-bay Rackmount NAS Reviewer’s Guide/page 7 In the same menu under the “Drive” tab, you will see the status of each drive installed in the system. When you click on a drive number or other info in the list, an image below will highlight where the drive is installed in the system.
- Page 8 Seagate Business Storage 8-bay Rackmount NAS Reviewer’s Guide/page 8 On the bottom of the page, you have the option to add an iSCSI target. There is an option for “Multiple sessions”, select this option only if your iSCSI target will be managed within a SAN cluster environment.
- Page 9 Seagate Business Storage 8-bay Rackmount NAS Reviewer’s Guide/page 9 Web Management Interface: Backup From the dashboard, click on “Backup” under “Data Management” on the left nav. The Backup menu is where you can configure backup jobs. Jobs are one time or scheduled...
- Page 10 Seagate Business Storage 8-bay Rackmount NAS Reviewer’s Guide/page 10 Web Management Interface: Wuala From the dashboard, click on “General” under “Settings” on the left nav and switch to the “Services” tab. Scroll down to “Wuala Hybrid Cloud”. If not enabled, click on the “Edit”...
- Page 11 Seagate Business Storage 8-bay Rackmount NAS Reviewer’s Guide/page 11 By double-clicking on the NAS device icon, you can view the shared folders you have access to. Note this access is controlled by the share settings from the NAS OS management interface.
- Page 12 Seagate Business Storage 8-bay Rackmount NAS Reviewer’s Guide/page 12 Finally, the Wuala desktop app gives you the option to automatically sync files between your PC and NAS (or Wuala cloud storage). Begin by selecting “Sync” from the drop down menu labeled “Add”...
- Page 13 Seagate Business Storage 8-bay Rackmount NAS Reviewer’s Guide/page 13 Finally, tap on the paperclip icon to send the photo as an email attachment. Opening other document types gives you similar options at the bottom of the screen. If you open items such as music or videos, note that the entire file must first be downloaded and decrypted before it can be opened.
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