Dell PowerVault 725N (Rackmount NAS Appliance) User Manual

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5.

 

Create a new user with the name pv725 and the password set to password:

a.

 

From the desktop of your client system, right-click My Computer, and then select Manage.

b.

 

On the left side of the Computer Management window, double-click Local Users and Groups.

c.

 

Right-click Users and select New User.

d.

 

In the New User window, type pv725 as the user name.

e.

 

Type password for the password, and type it again in the Confirm password field.

f.

 

Clear the User must change password at next logon check box.

g.

 

Click Create and then click Close.

6.

 

Change the name of the Windows 2000 client system to pv725rec:

a.

 

From the desktop of your client system, right-click My Computer, and then select Properties.

b.

 

In the System Properties window, click Network Identification.

c.

 

Click Properties.

d.

 

In the Identification Changes window, type pv725rec for the computer name.

e.

 

Click OK, but do not reboot when prompted.

f.

 

Click OK to close the Properties window.

7.

 

Change the IP address on the network adapter of the client system to 10.40.10.1 and the subnet mask to 255.255.255.0:

a.

 

From the desktop of the client system, right-click My Network Places and select Properties.

b.

 

In the Network and Dial-up Connections window, right-click the network interface controller that you connected to the NAS system with the

crossover cable in step 1, and click Properties.

c.

 

In the Local Area Connection Properties window, click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then click Properties.

d.

 

Click Use the following IP address.

e.

 

For IP address, type 10.40.10.1.

f.

 

For subnet mask, type 255.255.255.0.

g.

 

For gateway, type 10.40.10.1.

h.

 

Click OK, and then click OK to close the Local Area Connection Properties window.

i.

 

If you are prompted to reboot the client system, click No.

8.

 

Create a share for the CD drive:

a.

 

Log in to the client system with an account that has administrator privileges.

b.

 

Double-click My Computer

c.

 

Right-click the CD drive, and select Sharing.

d.

 

Click Share this folder.

e.

 

Type CD for the name of the share, and then click OK to confirm the share settings.

9.

 

Install the Dell Reinstallation Console from the Resource CD:

a.

 

Insert the Resource CD into the CD drive of your client system.

The Dell PowerVault 725N Resource CD window displays in a browser window.

b.

 

Click Resources.

c.

 

Click Install Reinstallation Console.

d.

 

When the File Download window displays, click Open this file from its current location, and then click OK.

e.

 

Click Next and follow the instructions on the screen.

f.

 

When prompted to reboot the client system, click Yes.

The Resource CD is no longer required; remove it from the client system.

10.

 

Insert the Reinstallation CD in the client system's CD drive.

11.

 

Enable the Dell OpenManage Kick-Start utility and create your DHCP settings:

a.

 

Turn on the NAS system.

The system must be turned on so that you can set the IP address using the Kick-Start utility.

b.

 

Click the Start button and point to Programs® Dell Reinstallation Console® Dell OpenManage Kick-Start.

c.

 

When asked if you want to run the program, click Yes.

d.

 

At the bottom of the Dell OpenManage Kick-Start window, click Setup.

NOTE:

If the CD does not run automatically, double-click the start.bat file on the CD.

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