Toolbar, Basic mode – Western Digital WD ShareSpace User Manual User Manual

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NETWORK STORAGE MANAGER: BASICS - 96

WD SHARESPACE

USER MANUAL

Toolbar

The toolbar located on the upper right of the WD ShareSpace’s Network Storage
Manager user interface includes the following commands.

Basic Mode

The Basic Mode provides access to the most common configuration options.

Click any of the buttons to display the available configuration options. The table
below describes the options.

Function

Description

Advanced

Allows you to switch the user interface from basic to Advanced Mode.

Basic

Allows you to switch the user interface from advanced to Basic Mode.

Help

Displays online help.

Logout

Exits the utility.

Category

Description

Device Name

Enter a device name and description. For more details, see “Device Name” on page 97.

Date & Time

Set the system date and time manually or set the NTP server to allow date and time to be
updated automatically. For more details, see “Date & Time” on page 98.

Network

Configure the network connection. For more details, see “Network” on page 99.

Users

Create and delete user accounts and change the user password. For more details, see
“Users” on page 99.

Folder Shares

Access configuration details relating to how shares are made available through this storage
device. This icon also displays a list of mounted volumes and their available shares. When a
USB drive is connected to the device, the USB drive displays as USB share. For more details,
see “Folder Shares” on page 102.

System Status

Displays general information about the storage device, such as device name, firmware version,
current date/time, system uptime, IP address, volume usage, and volume RAID type. For more
details, see “System Status” on page 104.

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