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QNAP ES NAS Series Quick Setup Manual

QNAP ES NAS Series Quick Setup Manual

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QNAP Enterprise-Class ES NAS Series
Model: ES1642dc/ES1640dc
© 2016 QNAP Systems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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  • Page 1 Quick Setup QNAP Enterprise-Class ES NAS Series Model: ES1642dc/ES1640dc © 2016 QNAP Systems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 2 QNAP products are not intended for use in medical, life saving, life sustaining, critical control or safety systems, or in nuclear facility applications. In no event shall QNAP Systems, Inc. (QNAP) liability exceed the price paid for the product from direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from the use of the product, its accompanying software, or its documentation.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction to the QNAP ES NAS ......................... 4 Basic configuration and preparation for installation ..................5 The high-availability architecture of the ES NAS ..................5 Disk drives and installation ........................6 Search and install the NAS with Qfinder Pro ....................7 Download and install Qfinder Pro ......................
  • Page 4: Introduction To The Qnap Es Nas

    Introduction to the QNAP ES NAS The QNAP ES NAS is a high-availability enterprise storage system designed to support dual storage controllers and simplify management efficiency in a budget-friendly manner. The ES NAS is suitable for a wide range of workloads in enterprise cloud environments and is a best-of-breed multiprotocol storage in an iSCSI SAN environment.
  • Page 5: Basic Configuration And Preparation For Installation

    The ES NAS is built with ZFS’s RAID scheme.  -tier failover implementation (dual redundant power supplies): Both power supplies provide power concurrently to ensure that if one fails the system will remain online. © 2016 QNAP Systems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 6: Disk Drives And Installation

    Disk drives and installation The ES NAS series supports solid-state drives (SSD) and hard disk drives (HDD). The ES NAS natively supports Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) HDD/SSDs. To use SATA HDDS, users must purchase additional SAS- to-SATA interposer cards. The ES NAS series supports the following storage configurations: ...
  • Page 7: Search And Install The Nas With Qfinder Pro

    Search and install the NAS with Qfinder Pro Qfinder Pro is a utility that allows you to quickly search and manage your QNAP NAS under the same network. With Qfinder Pro, you will never need to memorize the IP addresses of QNAP NAS in your LAN.
  • Page 8 Pro to start the Smart Installation Guide. Follow the on-screen instructions and the Qfinder Pro Setup Wizard will guide you through the setup process. Click “Quick Setup” to run basic setup for NAS initialization or “Manual Setup” to configure the NAS with more advanced settings. © 2016 QNAP Systems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 9 3. You can configure basic settings on this page, including IP addressing and the username and password. Click on the field to modify its setting and then click “Proceed”. © 2016 QNAP Systems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 10 6. After the reboot completes, double click on your NAS in Qfinder Pro to go to the login page. Log into QES with your QES account username and password (the default username and password is admin/admin). © 2016 QNAP Systems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 11 Click “Yes” to continue disk initialization and “No” to abort this operation. 8. The Welcome screen displays. Click “x” in the upper right corner. Then choose whether to display the Welcome screen next time you log in. © 2016 QNAP Systems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 12 © 2016 QNAP Systems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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