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USING THE WD SENTINEL SERVER'S FEATURES 6. Enter the user name and password of an account that has administrator permissions on this client computer, then click OK. 7. Select Registered User. 8. Enter your assigned WD Sentinel User Name and Password in the Name and Password fields: 9. Click Connect. The Preferences screen returns. 10. To start automatic backups, move the slider to ON. Time Machine begins backing up your files. The first backup may take some time, but subsequent backups are faster because Time Machine only backs up new or changed items. Time Machine backs up your computer every hour and keeps the following backup sets:  Every hour for 24 hours  Every day for the past month  Weekly until the WD Sentinel drive is full. Note: If a backup is interrupted, for example, if the computer goes into sleep mode, it will resume automatically once the computer is available. WD SENTINEL DS5100/DS6100 64 ADMINISTRATOR AND MAINTENANCE GUIDE

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USING THE WD SENTINEL SERVER’S FEATURES
64
WD SENTINEL DS5100/DS6100
ADMINISTRATOR AND MAINTENANCE GUIDE
6.
Enter the user name and password of an account that has administrator permissions on
this client computer, then click
OK
.
7.
Select
Registered User
.
8.
Enter your assigned WD Sentinel User Name and Password in the Name and
Password fields:
9.
Click
Connect
. The Preferences screen returns.
10.
To start automatic backups, move the slider to
ON
.
Time Machine begins backing up your files. The first backup may take some time, but
subsequent backups are faster because Time Machine only backs up new or changed
items.
Time Machine backs up your computer every hour and keeps the following backup sets:
Every hour for 24 hours
Every day for the past month
Weekly until the WD Sentinel drive is full.
Note:
If a backup is interrupted, for example, if the computer goes into sleep mode, it will
resume automatically once the computer is available.