Initial configuration of your nas system, Server manager roles, role services and features, 2 initial configuration of your nas system – Dell PowerVault NX3200 User Manual

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Initial Configuration Of Your NAS System

Initial configuration of your NAS system includes:

• Cabling the system or solution using iSCSI
• Powering-up and connecting your NAS solution
• System configuration using Server Manager

To complete initial configuration of your NAS system:

1.

When you start your NAS system running Windows Storage Server 2012 R2 for the first time, press

OK on the Default Password screen.

NOTE: Before changing the password, ensure that you change the system language according
to your preference.

2. To change the default language, navigate to C:\Dell_OEM\MUI, and run the appropriate language

batch file. Follow the on-screen prompts to install your preferred language.

NOTE: Your system is configured with default user name administrator and password
Stor@ge!.

3. To change your administrator password, press <Ctrl><Alt><Del> and click Change a Password.

Server Manager starts automatically when you log on the first time.

4. In Server Manager, click Configure this local server to:

– Change the computer name
– Specify the domain
– Check for latest Windows updates
– Specify the time zone
– Configure Remote Desktop

NOTE: Click on the left bottom corner of the screen to locate the Start screen to navigate to a
particular application.

Server Manager Roles, Role Services and Features

Server Manager is a management console that manages remote and local servers from a desktop
without physical access or Remote Desktop protocol (RDP) connections. Windows Storage Server 2012
R2 Server Manager is completely redesigned with Metro User Interface (MUI) style displaying applications
in tiled interface and colors.
Server Manager allows you to:

• Add remote servers to a pool of servers.
• Create or edit a group of servers (for a specific purpose or geographic location).
• Install or uninstall roles, role services and features and view or make changes to local or remote

servers.

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