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If you click OK , the DataSafe NAS will reboot
and the Restarting page will appear. When
the DataSafe NAS is back online, the Home
Page of the Web UI will display and your
changes will be in effect.
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If you click Cancel , the changes to the
DataSafe NAS identity will not take effect until
the next reboot.
Section Topics
For more details on the above instructions, see the
following topics in this section:
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“Server Appliance Name” on page 19
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“DNS Name Resolution” on page 20
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“DNS Suffixes” on page 22
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“Workgroup” on page 23
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“Workgroup” on page 23
Related Topics
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“Initial DataSafe NAS Configuration” on page 13
Server Appliance Name
The server appliance name is the name of the
DataSafe NAS on a network. The appliance name must
be unique and must meet certain requirements. The
new server appliance name cannot be the same as
another computer, or the name of a Microsoft
Windows domain.
It is recommended that you use names that are 15
characters or fewer. The server appliance name can be
up to 63 characters long but should only contain the
numbers 0-9, the uppercase letters A-Z and the
lowercase a-z, and hyphens. You may use other
characters, but doing so may prevent other users from
finding your computer on the network. If your network
is using the Microsoft DNS server, you can use any