Quick start, Unpack the ethernetv-nxg1 server, Before you begin – VBrick Systems EtherneTV-NXG 2 User Manual
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Quick Start
1. Unpack the EtherneTV-NXG1 Server.
Each shipment comes with:
• An introduction letter
• Quick Start Guide and Release Notes (located on CD-ROM 8250-0002-0000)
• (1)
EtherneTV-NXG
system
• Power
cord
• Rack mount kit (Kit type must be specified)
• Recovery CDs and a floppy disk that contains the NXG license (do not lose)
NOTE: The server comes preloaded with the Operating System and VOD application
software. After the system is powered, a kick-start wizard will guide you through the initial
setup for permanent operation.
Before you Begin
Make sure that there is:
• A separate PC running Internet Explorer
• PS/2
mouse
• Keyboard
• Monitor or console
NOTE: If you have purchased an external storage device such as a SCSI attached DAS
it must be connected prior to powering up the NXG system.
Please obtain the following information for the EtherneTV-NXG before applying power to the
unit:
NOTE: Unix commands are case sensitive and should be entered as shown.
INFORMATION REQUIRED
Answer
Example
Hostname (that will be assigned to EtherneTV
VOD)
vbvodnxg
EtherneTV VOD IP address
172.17.6.55
Default gateway (router)
172.17.1.5
System network netmask
255.255.0.0
Broadcast IP address
172.17.255.255
Default network IP address
172.17.0.0
Domain name
vb.loc
DNS IP address
64.80.0.162
EtherneTV VOD serial number (from back of unit)
unused at this time
Server name (Not Applicable)
unused?
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