Configuring the server on the network, Before you begin, Server configuration worksheet – HP ProLiant DL585 G2 Storage-Server User Manual

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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 server.

NOTE:

Ensure you are logged into the HP ProLiant Storage Server as a local or domain administrator.

Table 5 Server 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 the

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 network 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 server using the above community 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 adapter will use to

access all other networks.

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