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Backing up your wd sentinel server, Requirements – Western Digital WD Sentinel RX4100 User Manual User Manual

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USING THE WD SENTINEL SERVER’S FEATURES

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WD SENTINEL RX4100
ADMINISTRATOR AND MAINTENANCE GUIDE

1. On the Launchpad, click Backup. Your Time Machine backups display.

2. Select the date you’d like to restore to from the time line on the right of the screen.

3. Click Restore in the bottom right-hand side of your screen.

Backing up your WD Sentinel Server

Backing up your WD Sentinel server allows you to protect your operating system, system
state, volumes, files, and application data. For information on how to back up your
WD Sentinel server, see

Microsoft Online Help/Backing Up your Server

.

Recovering the WD Sentinel Server to Factory Defaults

This feature recovers your WD Sentinel server, a process that may be necessary in case the
server has a virus that cannot be deleted, bad or corrupted server configuration settings
prevent you from starting the server, or the system drive(s) failed.

Requirements

Virtual DVD software

Note: Free virtual DVD software is available on the internet. See “Create a Virtual

DVD” on page 67.

2.0 USB flash drive, 16 GB - 32 GB

Windows PC

DVD burner or DVD emulation software

Note: Free DVD emulation software is available on the Internet. For more information

on emulation software, see Knowledge Base Answer ID 8561.

Best Practice: You may lose some of your data, depending on the type of recovery you

perform.