Securing your server from intruders – HP EX475 MediaSmart Server User Manual

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Using the Server

Version Update 1.1.1

6-22

Figure 58: Closing the door

7

Power on the server.
The Health indicator light is initially purple and then blinks blue and red.

8

Perform a Factory Reset to initiate the drive. See

Using Server Recovery

and Factory Reset on page 7-7

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Securing your server from intruders

The HP MediaSmart Server is designed as an “always on” device, which

comes in handy for accessing files any time your network users need or want

them. Additionally, Photo Webshare can allow visitors to view, add, and

delete photos and videos. If not properly secured, these features present

security risks, so you’ll want to ensure that unauthorized users can’t access

your server and the files stored on it.
The following security measures help protect your network and computers:

Firewall protection

Wireless security

Anti-virus software

User name and password protection

Remote Access security

Photo Webshare security

Firewall protection

A firewall is a hardware device or software program that protects your

network from unauthorized access. It protects your system from hackers

running programs, sending email, and gaining access to your private

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