![]() In the support section, you can view the current Firmware version number, check for new Firmware, enable email notifications and view system logs. Web Management Interface: Firmware Updates & Support From the dashboard, click on “Support” under “maintenance” on the left nav. Seagate Business Storage 8-bay Rackmount NAS Reviewer’s Guide/page 5 The boxes on the dashboard can be re-arranged by dragging the dark grey bar on top of a box and dropping to a new location on the screen. You can click on any of the large boxes to navigate directly to the particular setting or correct an issue if a warning is present. Here you will see a status overview of what’s going on with the NAS. Web Management Interface: Dashboard Once logged into the Seagate NAS OS, you will be presented with the dashboard screen. The next few sections will highlight the capabilities of the NAS OS and popular settings for getting the most out of the 8-bay Rackmount NAS. The OS has been tuned for performance and features a clean, intuitive UI that is lightning fast to navigate. Seagate NAS OS and Web Management Interface Seagate has developed a new Linux-based operating system for our NAS products called Seagate NAS OS. Seagate Business Storage 8-bay Rackmount NAS Reviewer’s Guide/page 4 Simply use the drop-down menu and click the “Wake Up” button for future use. The software will remember the MAC address for the next time you want to wake the device. The MAC address can be found on the slide out plastic tab on the front of the NAS, by connecting a VGA monitor to the NAS and viewing the on-screen text or by going to the network settings in the web management interface. Type in the MAC address for the device you want to wake up. 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”. The software also allows you to see the shares created on the NAS, launch the web-based management interface and WOL (wake on LAN) functionality. ![]() Seagate Network Assistant On the provided flash key, we include software for discovering the NAS on your local network. 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. If you ever need to change a power supply, it’s as simple as depressing a tab and sliding it out – no tools required. The 8-bay rackmount NAS includes redundant power supplies to keep your business up running. In addition, the unique chassis features layered ventilation channels, allowing just three small fans to cool all eight drives, the powerful Intel processor and other system components. The fans are also managed by the Seagate NAS OS to deliver proper cooling without excess noise and if a fan should fail, the other two automatically increase their airflow to maintain proper system temperature. The three 40mm fans on the device simply pop out with no tools and indicator LEDs highlight the particular fan in need of service. We continued the theme of easy swap-ability with other parts on this enterprise-class NAS as well. Our custom designed chassis is also unique in that it optimizes drive cooling and features a cable-free design, making drive installation a snap. Purpose of this guide Experience the most common use cases for the product, learn about the innovative design elements and navigate the new Seagate NAS OS interface.ĭesign The 8-bay Rackmount NAS is the first 1U rackmount NAS to feature eight 3.5’’ hot-swappable drives. Seagate Business Storage 8-bay Rackmount NAS Reviewer’s Guide/page 2 Seagate Business Storage 8-bay Rackmount NAS Reviewer’s Guide
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