HP ProLiant DL380 G5 Data Protection Storage Server Installation Guide (434185-001, September 2006)

Contents

Aboutthisguide............. 7

Intendedaudience ...................... 7

Gettinghelp ......................... 7

Relateddocumentation..................... 7

Conventions ......................... 8

Documentconventionsandsymbols............. 8

Textsymbols....................... 9

HPtechnicalsupport...................... 9

HPsubscriber’schoice.................. 10

HP-authorizedreseller.................. 10

Otherhelpfulwebsites ................. 10

HPhardwaresupportservices .............. 10

1Setupoverview ............ 13

Planningforinstallation ................... 13

Planning a network conﬁguration ............... 16

Conﬁgurationchecklist.................... 16

2Installingtheserver........... 19

Checkingkitcontents .................... 20

Becomingfamiliarwithfront/backpanels ........... 20

Locatingandwritingdowntheserialnumber .......... 23

Completingrailkitinstallation................. 23

Cablingtheserver ..................... 24

Poweringontheserver.................... 25

3 Accessing the HP Data Protection Storage

ServerManagementconsole ....... 27

UsingtheDirectattachmethod ................ 28

UsingtheRemotebrowsermethod............... 28

UsingtheRemotedesktopmethod............... 31

UsingtheIntegratedLights-Out2method............ 31

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