Administrator section, Introduction, File transfer protocol (ftp) – 8e6 Technologies 3 User Manual
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Introduction
The authorized administrator of the ER 3.0 Server is respon-
sible for integrating the Server into the existing network, and
providing the Server a high-speed connection to the desig-
nated logging device(s) and remote Client workstations. To
attain this objective, the administrator performs the following
tasks:
• executes Quick Start procedures defined in the four-page
Quick Start Guide leaflet packaged with the ER 3.0 Server
• provides a suitable environment for the Server, including:
• high speed, File Transfer Protocol (FTP) link to the
current logging device
• power connection protected by an Uninterruptible
Power Supply (UPS)
• high speed access to the Server by authorized Client
workstations
• adds new administrators
• sets up administrators for receiving automatic alerts
• updates the Server with patches supplied by 8e6
• analyzes Server statistics
• utilizes diagnostics for monitoring the Server status to
ensure optimum functioning of the Server
Instructions on configuring and maintaining the ER 3.0 Server
are documented in this section.