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Group Administration Group security
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Procedure for configuring a management network
Warning: When you complete the management network configuration, administrators cannot log in to the
group using the group IP address. Instead, administrators must use the new management IP
address. Any open GUI or CLI sessions using the group IP address eventually time out and close.
1. Click
Group, then Group Configuration, and then the Advanced tab.
2. Click
Configure management network in the Dedicated Management Network panel (Alt+C). The
Configure Management Network window appears.
3. Select
Enable dedicated management network.
4. Enter the management network IP address in the
Management IP address field.
5. Enter the default gateway in the
Default gateway field.
6. For each group member:
a. Double-click to configure, and enable at least one network interface, other than the highe
st-numbered
interface, on the iSCSI network.
For the best performance connect, configure,
and enable all iSCSI-eligible interfaces. See Configuring a
management network on pag
e 4-14.
b. Click
Configure for management-only access next to the highest-numbered network interface.
c. In the Modify IP Settings – Management Network dialog box:
– Enter a
n IP address that is on the management network subnet.
– Enter a subnet mask (netmask).
– Select
Enable this interface.
– Select
Restrict to management access.
– Click
OK.
7. Verify the network configuration in the Configure Management Network dialog box (Figure 4-1).
Click
OK to complete the dedicated management network configuration.