HP StorageWorks Enterprise File Services WAN Accelerator User Manual

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O

VERVIEW

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THE

HP EFS WAN A

CCELERATOR

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ANAGEMENT

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ONSOLE

To connect to the
Management Console

1. Enter the URL for the Management Console in the location box of your Web

browser:

protocol://host.domain

protocol is http or https. Hypertext Transport Protocol Secure (HTTPS) uses the
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol to ensure a secure environment. If you use
HTTPS to connect, you are prompted to inspect and verify the SSL key.

host is the host name you assigned to the HP EFS WAN Accelerator during initial
configuration. If your Domain Name Service (DNS) server maps that IP address
to a name, you can specify the DNS name.

domain is the full domain name for the appliance.

TIP: Alternatively, you can specify the IP address instead of the host and domain name.

The Management Console appears, displaying the Welcome page.

Figure 1-1. Welcome Page

2. In the Account text box, type the user login: admin, monitor, or a login from a

Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS), or a Terminal Access
Controller Access Control System (TACACS+) database. The default login is
admin.

Users with administrator (admin) privileges can configure and administer the HP
EFS WAN Accelerator. Users with monitor (monitor) privileges can view HP
EFS WAN Accelerator reports and system logs.

3. In the Password text box, type the password you assigned in the configuration

wizard of the HP EFS WAN Accelerator. (The HP EFS WAN Accelerator is
shipped with the default password: password.)

4. Click Login to display the Home: Welcome page. The Home: Welcome page

summarizes the current status of your system and provides links to connected
appliances, a traffic summary, alarms, system logs, and technical support
information.

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