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7 troubleshooting the appliance network setup, 1 first-time setup, 2 appliance cannot access the network – HP OneView User Manual

Page 240: Appliance network setup, Ensure that the appliance is connected, To the network

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31.7 Troubleshooting the appliance network setup

31.7.1 First-time setup

Possible causes and recommendations

Symptoms

Appliance network settings are not properly configured

Minimum required privileges: Infrastructure administrator

1.

Access the appliance console.

2.

Examine the alerts on the Activity screen to help diagnose the problem.

3.

On the Settings screen, verify that the following entries are correct:
• Host name (if DNS is used, ensure that the appliance host name is a fully qualified

domain name)

• IP address
• Subnet mask
• Gateway address

4.

For manual DNS assignment, verify that there are no errors in the IP addresses you entered
for the primary and secondary DNS servers.

5.

Verify that your local router is working.

6.

Verify that the network is up and running.

Appliance cannot
access network

External difficulties

1.

Verify that your local router is working.

2.

Verify that the network is up and running.

Appliance is
configured correctly
but cannot access
network

31.7.2 Appliance cannot access the network

Possible cause and recommendation

Symptom

Appliance network not properly configured

Minimum required privileges: Infrastructure administrator

1.

Verify that the IP address assignment is correct.

2.

Verify that the DNS IP address is correct.

3.

Verify that the DNS server is running.

Appliance cannot
access the network

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