Administrator's Guide

10 Configuring Your System for the First Time
4 Click Use the following IP address .
5 If you are configuring a local area connection, type the appropriate information in the IP address ,
Subnet mask , and Default gateway fields.
If you are configuring an ad hoc connection, type the IP address in the
IP address field.
6 Click Use the following DNS server addresses .
7 In the Preferred DNS server and Alternate DNS server field, type the primary and secondary DNS
server addresses.
8 Configure additional IP addresses, if required. Otherwise, go to step 9.
a Click Advanced .
b On the IP Settings tab under IP addresses , click Add .
c Under TCP/IP Address , type an IP address and subnet mask in the appropriate fields, and click Add .
d Repeat step b and step c for each additional IP address.
9 Configure additional default gateways, if required. Otherwise, go to step 10.
a On the IP Settings tab under Default gateways , click Add .
b Under TCP/IP Gateway Address in the Gateway field, type the IP address of the default gateway.
c To manually configure a default route metric, clear the Automatic metric check box and type
a metric in the
Metric field.
d Click Add .
e Repeat step b through step d for each default gateway (if required).
10 Configure a custom metric for this connection, if required. Otherwise, go to step 11.
a Clear the Automatic metric check box.
b In the Interface metric field, type the appropriate metric.
11 Click OK .
Configuring Your System Using a Keyboard, Monitor, and Mouse
NOTE: Depending on your method of configuration, local KVM connections may be required to complete the
installation and configuration procedures. If your remote system can complete the configuration procedures,
local KVM connections are not required for operation.
1 Connect a keyboard, monitor, and mouse to the storage server.
For information about system connectors, see your system’s
User’s Guide .
2 Push the power button to turn on the storage server.
3 Log in to the storage server.
NOTE: The default administrative user name is administrator and the default password is
storageserver.