Adaptec 5325301507 Administration Guide - Page 22

What's New in GuardianOS What's New in GuardianOS The following tables list the new and changed features since GuardianOS v3.2. What's New in GuardianOS v6.0 GuardianOS 6.0 has the following new features and functionality: Feature New Functionality Support for Multiple Ethernet With the installation of an Ethernet card, the SnapServer Ports NAS N2000 supports up to 6 ethernet ports. Write Cache Option Write cache can now be disabled on a volume, allowing data to be written directly to the disk. Note For this feature to be available, all drives on the volume must support disabling of write cache. SnapServers and expansions with IDE drives (SnapServer 4200, 4400, 4500, SD10), SnapServer 18000, and SD30 do not support disabling write cache. Email Authentication and Encryption Capability SMTP Authentication and Secure Connection have been added to the SnapServer email capabilities. Wake-on-LAN SnapServer NAS N2000 supports Wake-on-LAN on Ethernet 1 and Ethernet 2. What's New in GuardianOS v5.2 GuardianOS 5.2 has the following new features and functionality: Feature VSS/VDS Support for iSCSI Password Policies New Functionality VSS (Volume Shadow Copy Service) and VDS (Virtual Disk Service) Hardware Providers have been added for SnapServer iSCSI targets. VSS provides a mechanism by which application-consistent snapshots of iSCSI targets may be taken without performing full application (or system) shutdown, for backup or other purposes. The VDS feature allows a Windows administrator to natively manage iSCSI storage, using any VDS compliant management console application. The administrator can now set password policies for local users to establish requirements, expiration dates, and automatic lockout. 6 SnapServer Administrator Guide