HP ProLiant Storage Server User Guide (440584-001, February 2007)
Configuring the server on the network
Before you begin
When first powering on the storage server you need to have some configuration data readily available
to complete the Rapid Startup Wizard. Complete the Server configuration worksheet and use the data
collected to initialize the storage ser ver.
NOTE:
Ensure you are logged into the HP ProLiant Storage Server as a local or domain administrator.
Ta b l e 5 Ser ver configuration worksheet
Configuration Worksheet
Administrative Identity
User name
Change system administrator's user name, which is set by default to
administrator.
User password
Change system administrator's password, which is set by default
to hpinvent.
Alert E-mail Notification
E-mail address alert sent to
E-mail address for critical, warning, or informational messages
about server status .
E-mail address alert sent from Must be a valid, well-formed e-mail address that will appear as t he
sender of server status e-mail alerts.
SMTP server name or IP
address
Must be an e-mail server on your network that supports the Simple
Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP).
SNMP Settings (to be completed only if needed)
Contact person
System administrator for the storage server. The contact and location
will be provided to any SNMP management computer that requests
them.
System location Any text string, such as a location or phone number. For example,
Floor #3, Financial Services Bldg.
Community name No. 1
The community name is used for net work authentication when
sending outgoing SNMP messages.
Trap destination No. 1
The IP address of a management computer that will receive SNMP
messages from the storage ser ver using the above commun ity name.
Community name No. 2
Same as above.
Trap destination No. 2 Same as above.
Network Interfaces (to be completed for non-DHCP configurations)
Local area connection 1
A local area connection is automatically created for each network
adapter that is detected.
IP address
An Internet Protocol (IP) address is assigned to the server. If it is
not automatically assigned, enter the IP address that you want to
assign to this server.
Subnet mask A mask is used to determine what subnet an IP address belongs to.
Default gateway
The gateway in a network that the network a dapter will use to
access all other networks.
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