Install the Connector software
Applies To: Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials
The Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials Connector software is installed when you connect your computer to the server using the Connect a Computer to the Server wizard. You can launch this wizard by typing https://<ServerName>/connect in the address bar of your web browser (where <ServerName> is the name of your server).
The Connector software does the following:
Connects your computer to Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials.
Automatically backs up your computer nightly.
Monitors the health of your computer.
Enables you to configure and remotely administer Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials from your client computer.
For step-by-step instructions about connecting your computer to the Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials server, see How do I connect computers to the server?