User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Installation Steps
- 3 Step #1 – Configure Regions
- 4 Step #2 – Preparing for Installation
- 5 Step #3 – Installing the Appliance
- 6 Step #4 – Installing the Bridge
- 7 Step #5 – Installing the Sensors
- 8 Step #6 – Installing the Tags
- 9 Step #7 – Associating the Tags with Assets
- 10 Step #8 – System Testing and Quality Control
- 11 Adding Additional Assets After Installation
- 12 Troubleshooting
Step #3 – Installing the Appliance 22
Installation Guide v2.3 – 5/10
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Component Detail
CD-ROM or DVD-ROM
Drive
8X DVD-ROM for PowerEdge 1950 (313-4310)
Sound Card Bezel for PE 1950 (313-3937)
Speakers 1x4 Backplane for 2.5-inch Hard Drives (311-
7957)
Additional Storage Products 73GB 10K RPM Serial-Attach SCSI 3Gbps 2.5-
in HotPlug HardDrive (341-3055)
Feature Integrated SAS/SATA RAID 5 PERC 6/i
Integrated (341-5777)
Feature Sliding Rapid/Versa Rails and Cable
Management Arm,Universal (341-3090)
Misc Redundant Power Supply with Dual Cords (310-
9928)
Misc Power Cord, NEMA 5-15P to C14,15 amp, wall
plug, 10 feet / 3 meter (310-8509)
73GB 10K RPM Serial-Attach SCSI 3Gbps 2.5-
in HotPlug HardDrive (341-3055)
5.2 Information Needed Prior to Installation
▪ DHCP or Static IP
▪ IP Address, Gateway, and Netmask
▪ DNS server address
▪ USB to PS2 KVM Adapter
▪ Type of power (208v. or 110v.)
5.3 Physical Installation
Refer to Dell Systems™ Rack Installation Guide for instructions on how to install the
Awarepoint Appliance in the rack. Plug the power cable in to both power supplies and
connect the network cable to the “eth0” interface. On the Dell PowerEdge 1950 it is
labeled “Gb2.” Eth 1 (Gb1) should remain unconnected.
For complete Appliance Installation Instructions, see Appendix C. For a typical
configuration, see the following sections.