View the Home Network Health

There’s one last item to review before moving on, and that’s the Network icon in the Windows Home Server Console. This icon offers a visual reference about how healthy your network is. Figure 10-8 shows that the network health is critical. Clicking the Network Critical icon opens the screen shown in Figure 10-9, which notes here that one of the computers on the network does not have antivirus software installed. Anytime you see a critical icon, review the information, and see whether the problem can be resolved. If it cannot or if you want to ignore it, select Ignore This Issue.

Network Critical means something needs your attention right away.

Figure 10-8. Network Critical means something ...

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