APC Snap Server 2200 User Manual

Snap Server®Administrator GuideSnap OS v4.0for Snap Servers 1100/2200/4100

4 Snap Server Administrator GuideContactsSnap Appliance company contacts are listed below.Snap Appliance Corporate HeadquartersSnap Appliance, Inc.200

Snap Server Administrator Guide 5Chapter 1Installing the Snap ServerTo install a Snap Server, locate the connectors and controls, connect the Snap Ser

Cord Holder and Kensington Lock Slot (Snap Server 2200 Only)6 Snap Server Administrator GuideTip The Snap Server 4100 also has rack mount ears for ra

Connecting Your Server to Your NetworkChapter 1 Installing the Snap Server 7Caution Do not put heavy objects on top of the mounted server.Connecting

Assigning an IP Address8 Snap Server Administrator Guide4Click Power Off to begin the power off process. A confirmation page appears.Tip To turn the

Assigning an IP AddressChapter 1 Installing the Snap Server 92Select a server to install from the list of Snap Servers that Assist displays (it might

Technical Reference10 Snap Server Administrator Guide• IP address of your network’s default gateway (router). If you do not want to assign a default g

Snap Server Administrator Guide 11Chapter 2Using Your Snap ServerOnce installed on your network, the Snap Server appears as a server with shared folde

Windows Users12 Snap Server Administrator GuideWindows UsersWindows 2000 and MeThe Snap Server should automatically appear in My Network Places under

Windows UsersChapter 2 Using Your Snap Server 133In the Search for Computers dialog box, enter the server name and click Search Now. By default your

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Macintosh Users14 Snap Server Administrator GuideMacintosh UsersTo connect to the Snap Server:1 Select the Network Browser, Chooser, or Connect to Ser

Connecting From an NFS Mount (UNIX® systems only)Chapter 2 Using Your Snap Server 15Connecting From an NFS Mount (UNIX® systems only)To connect to th

Connecting From an FTP Application16 Snap Server Administrator Guide

Snap Server Administrator Guide 17Chapter 3Customizing Your Snap ServerYou can use your Snap Server in its default configuration, or you can customize

Using Quick Configure18 Snap Server Administrator GuideUsing Quick Configure1 Start your browser and enter the server’s name or IP address in the Loca

Changing the Disk ConfigurationChapter 3 Customizing Your Snap Server 19Changing the Disk ConfigurationYour Snap Server’s disk configuration was pres

Changing the Disk Configuration20 Snap Server Administrator Guide• All models — To change disk settings, use the Disk Utilities menu from the Snap Ser

Setting Up SecurityChapter 3 Customizing Your Snap Server 21Setting Up SecuritySecurity restrictions control who can access the files and folders sto

Setting Up Security22 Snap Server Administrator GuideNetwork UsersNetwork Users are users whose information the server obtains from a Microsoft Window

Setting Up SecurityChapter 3 Customizing Your Snap Server 23For example, if user JohnD is a member of the domain, you do not need to create a Local U

END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT (EULA)FOR USE OF SNAP APPLIANCE STORAGE SOLUTIONSAND RELATED INSTALLATION UTILITIESSNAP IP, ASSIST, AND NASMANAGER (“INSTAL

Setting Up Security24 Snap Server Administrator GuideYou can also use the UGUpdate.exe command line program. This has been provided so that this updat

Setting Up SecurityChapter 3 Customizing Your Snap Server 25Assigning Users Access to Files and FoldersIf desired, you can assign the following acces

Setting Up Security26 Snap Server Administrator GuideTip The access permissions you assign to specific files and folders work in conjunction with acc

Setting Up SecurityChapter 3 Customizing Your Snap Server 27Assigning Disk Usage QuotasIf desired, you can control how much disk storage space a user

Setting Up Security28 Snap Server Administrator GuideFor example, assume that your Snap Server still has its default security settings. If user JaneD

Snap Server Administrator Guide 29Chapter 4Managing Your Snap ServerIf you are the administrator of a Snap Server, you can use your Web browser to con

Using the Home Page30 Snap Server Administrator GuideUsing the Home PageTo display the Snap Server Home page, start your Web browser, enter the server

Using the Virtual MachineChapter 4 Managing Your Snap Server 31Using the Virtual MachineYour Snap Server comes with a virtual machine already install

Backing Up the Snap Server32 Snap Server Administrator GuideEnabling Secure Server (SSL)To enable Secure Server, the virtual machine must be enabled.

Tips for Specific Network EnvironmentsChapter 4 Managing Your Snap Server 33Macintosh backup programs to operate without a remote agent running on th

Agreement and all licenses and rights granted to you hereunder. You agree that any Snap Appliance suppliers referenced in the Restricted Software are

Tips for Specific Network Environments34 Snap Server Administrator GuideBy default, the Snap Server is configured as part of Workgroup. You can reconf

Tips for Specific Network EnvironmentsChapter 4 Managing Your Snap Server 35enter the user ID (UID), IP address, and Address Mask. Click OK to apply

Operating the Snap Server as a Web Server36 Snap Server Administrator GuideOperating the Snap Server as a Web ServerIn addition to providing administr

Operating the Snap Server as an FTP ServerChapter 4 Managing Your Snap Server 37Operating the Snap Server as an FTP ServerYour Snap Server can also b

UPS Support38 Snap Server Administrator GuideTo enable automated shutdown on low battery:1 From the Web Administration Tool, select Server Settings an

Snap Server Administrator Guide 39Chapter 5TroubleshootingThis chapter contains answers to several frequently asked questions. For more troubleshootin

40 Snap Server Administrator GuideHow can I back up a Snap Server?The Snap Server can be backed up over the network from a workstation or remote serve

Chapter 5 Troubleshooting 41Why do I get “Access Denied” messages after configuring Microsoft Windows Domain Security?The Snap Server authenticates t

42 Snap Server Administrator GuideHow do I reset Snap Server settings if I cannot connect to it?Resetting the Snap Server to its factory default setti

Snap Server Web ResourcesChapter 5 Troubleshooting 43Snap Server Web ResourcesFor more information on your Snap Server, visit our Web site at http://

Snap Server Administrator Guide vContentsPreface 1Chapter 1 Installing the Snap Server 5Connectors and Controls ...

Snap Server Web Resources44 Snap Server Administrator Guide

Snap Server Administrator Guide 45Numerics100Base-TX 710Base-T 7AAccess Denied 41access levels 25active code page 29Active Users 30Administration menu

46 Snap Server Administrator Guideconnecting to 7connecting using the Web 14connectors, location of 6controls, location of 6cpio 32cross-platform acce

47KKensington slot 6Llanguage support 29large security domain 23MMicrosoft domain security 22mirroring 19disk 19mount IP address 15mountingdynamic,

48 Snap Server Administrator Guiderubber feet 6Ssecurity 35, 39security menu 22setting up 21serial number 5serverdefault name 11log 30settings 30setti

vi Snap Server Administrator GuideSetting Up Security... 21Defini

Snap Server Administrator Guide 1PrefaceThe Snap Server can be customized to suit your needs. Use this administrator guide to make the most of your Sn

2 Snap Server Administrator GuideDocument OrganizationThis document is organized as follows:• Chapter 1, Installing the Snap Server shows you the basi

3Related DocumentsDocuments related to Snap Server models 1100, 2200, and4100 are shown below.Document No. Title Description70990562-001 Snap Serve