To be completed in house prior to delivery and setup
- Connect network cable
- Connect power cable
- Determine IP address assigned by DHCP
- Open ip address in browser
- Accept terms
- Disable sending data to WD
- Disable cloud access
- Enable automatic alerts
- Give the system 15 minutes while running and connected to the network to process firmware updates.
- Make sure firmware is up to date
- Create username and password. Username should be: unifeyed
- Save MAC address, username, password to 1 password under Networks Vault
- After logging in go to settings and general.
o Rename device to “client prefix”-NAS
o Change Timezone
o Turn Mac Backups – Time machine to off
- Create a new user to be used for backups
- Create a new share named Backups
o Add backups user to Backups share
- Go to settings -> Notifications and enable alert emails to alerts@unifeyed.com
To be completed onsite
- Determine Ip address assigned by DHCP
- Add MAC address to reserved IP so same ip address is always assigned
- Verify device is accessible from network