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The CTERA HC400E Edge Filer
HC400E Technical Specifications
The HC400E Gateway is configured with the following:
*8GB RAM
*4 SATA LLF disks, 7.2K or above for both the gateway software (100GB) and the gateway data and separate storage for the ESXi software. CTERA is offering the following HC400E models:
 
 
Approximate Storage Available for Gateway
Model Number
RAW Storage
RAID5
RAID6
CTERA-HC400E.8
8TB
5TB
3.5TB
CTERA-HC400E.16
16TB
10.5TB
7TB
*1GbE Ethernet port for HC400E storage.
*1GbE Ethernet port for software management.
License Type
The portal administrator must install an EV16 license. When the HC400E connects to the portal, the gateway administrator must choose the EV16 license option during the connection procedure.
The HC400E also includes a license for a free version of VMware vSphere Hypervisor with the latest patch update at the time of shipping.
Software Features
Feature
Description
Supported File Sharing Protocols
SMB 2.x/3.x (Windows File Sharing), NFS, FTP, WebDAV, RSync
Monitoring
SNMP
Cloud Service Features
Feature
Description
Backup Files Security
AES-256 Encryption, optional secret passphrase, file vetoing.
Protocol Security
TLS (Transport Level Security).
Efficiency
Incremental updates, data compression, block level deduplication, simultaneous synchronization.
Versioning
Retention of previous file versions.
Additional Services
Centralized management, centralized monitoring, Cloud Drive caching and synchronization, reporting, logging, remote access.
Hardware Features
Feature
Description
Hard Drives
4 SATA LLF disks, 7.2K or above, up to 4TB each
Ports
4 x USB ports (2 at front and 2 at back)
2 VGA ports (1 at front and 1 at back)
2 x 1Gigabit Ethernet
Operating Environment
10-35°C, Humidity 10%-80% (non-condensed)
Dimensions
4.28 x 48.24 x 67.73.0 cm (1.68 x 18.99 x 26.66 in)
Weight
Approximately 13Kg
Power Supplies
1 x 350W
 
If the CTERA Edge Filer will be connected to Active Directory, open port 445 towards the Active Directory domain controllers.