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WEB BROWSER-BASED CONFIGURATION
• Start-up McRAID Storage Manager from Linux/
FreeBSD/Solaris/Mac Local Administration
To congure the SATA RAID controller. You need to know its IP
address. You can nd the IP address assigned by the Archttp
proxy server installation:Binding IP:[X.X.X.X] for[Computer IP
Address] and controller listen to port for [Port Number].
(1). Launch your McRAID storage manager by entering http://
[Computer IP Address]:[Port Number] in the web browser.
(2). When connection is established, the "System Login" screen
appears. The SAS RAID controller default User Name is “admin”
and the Password is “0000”
• Start-up McRAID Storage Manager Through Ether-
net port (Out-of-Band)
Areca now offers an alternative means of communication for
the PCIe RAID controller – Web browser-based McRAID storage
manager program. User can access the built-in conguration
without needing system starting up running the ArcHttp proxy
sever. The web browser-based McRAID storage manager
program is an HTML-based application, which utilizes the
browser installed on your remote system.
To ensure proper communications between the PCIe RAID
controller and web browser-based McRAID storage manager,
Please connect the RAID controller LAN port to any LAN switch
port.
The controller has embedded the TCP/IP & web browser-based
RAID manager in the rmware. User can remote manage the
RAID controller without adding any user specic software
(platform independent) via standard web browsers directly
connected to the 10/100 RJ45 LAN port.