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IT-Dept
Jul 13, 2016Aspirant
remotely shutdown - Nas314 is not business ready
Readynas 314 Firmware 6.5.0 (Server 200r2) I find it hard to believe that there is not an easy way to remotely shutdown a Readynas 314. I have a ups powering both the NAS and a server. The UPS sh...
StephenB
Jul 15, 2016Guru - Experienced User
IT-Dept wrote:
I would hope the nas does not shut down if the communication drops.
It shouldn't (and doesn't on my ReadyNAS). It's fairly easy to test - power both the NAS and the PC directly from the main power, and put a different load on the UPS. Then disconnect the UPS from the main power, and see if the NAS and server both shut down. You can play with the connections while it is draining.
Of course if you are using the network, you need to make sure that any switches between the NAS and UPS are also protected (ideally with the same UPS, or at least one that you think has longer run time han the NAS UPS).
IT-Dept
Jul 17, 2016Aspirant
Ok thanks for that
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