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Protecting Your Digital Assets
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CRU Ditto Shark User Manual
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Factory Reset:
Opens a confirmation dialog to return the Ditto Shark to factory settings. Check the
Purge Ditto SD card log files
box to remove all log files from the SD card in the unit. You can also
use the Front Panel to perform a factory reset. See Section 9.3.
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System Verify:
Verifies that the Ditto Shark’s operating system files have not been modified and
places a statement in the system log. If the verification fails, the details can be viewed by exporting
the System Diagnostics.
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Diagnostics:
Exports a diagnostics log file in HTML format. The diagnostics log contains informa-
tion about the Ditto Shark’s current configuration, including user accounts, kernel messages, logs,
process information, connected disks, PHP errors, and system verify results.
8.2 UPGRADE LOG MESSAGES
This section displays the status log of firmware upgrades and is only visible after a firmware upgrade has
been performed.
8.3 IMPORT LOG MESSAGES
This section displays the status log of configuration file exports and imports and is only visible after a con-
figuration file has been loaded.
9 USING THE FRONT PANEL INTERFACE IN STANDALONE MODE
The Ditto Shark can work as a standalone device with no additional computer required, which can be useful
when targeting network traffic in the field.
The Front Panel interface allows you to perform a network capture or erase a disk. You can also adjust settings,
view information about attached media, or check on the Ditto Shark’s operational status. The administrator
account can assign access permissions to the Front Panel’s actions and settings using the Browser Interface.
9.1 HOW TO NAVIGATE
9.1.1 Using the Navigation Buttons
The navigation buttons on the front of the Ditto Shark allow you to navigate through the menu.
Up
and
Down
allow you to scroll through the available options on the Front Panel, while
Enter
selects the
option and
Back
goes back to the previous screen. If Quick Start Mode is enabled, press
Back
to exit it.
9.1.2 Using a Keyboard
Plug a PC USB keyboard into a USB port on the “NetTap Interface” side of the Ditto Shark. You can
navigate using the arrow keys. Press
Enter arrow keys
to select a menu option. Press
the Left Arrow
key
to back out of a menu or setting. If Quick Start Mode is enabled, you can press the
Escape key
to
exit it.
9.2 MENU SCREENS
The Ditto Shark menu consists of the following screens:
9.2.1 Status
The status screen is the default screen. It shows the progress of any current
processes. When the Ditto Shark is “Idle”, the current firmware of the unit is also
listed on this screen. An example of a status screen is shown in Figure 25.
ditto-####: Idle
Version: 2017Jul17a
2017Aug31 3:58:35pm
(Up/Dn for Menu)
Figure 25.
The “Status” screen on the Front Panel
LCD.
