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Pre-configuration requirements – Cyclades AlterPath BladeManager User Manual

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If the Wake on LAN feature switched on the BladeManager, the Wake on
LAN can switch off the BladeManager.

You can switch off the BladeManager through a request from the service
processor.

Pre-Configuration Requirements

Before configuring BladeManager, ensure that you have the following system
set up and information ready:

Note: To complete the configuration process, SKIP to Chapter 4: Web

Administration and refer to the “First Time Configuration Wizard” on
page 4-4
.

Note: Chapter 3: BladeManager Web Access is designed for regular users

who will use or operate the application after the BladeManager
administrator has completed the configuration procedures discussed in
chapter 4
.

Requirement

Description

HyperTerminal, Kermit,
or Minicom

If you are using a PC, ensure that
HyperTerminal is installed on your Windows
operating system. If you are using the UNIX
operating system, use Kermit or Minicom.
NOTE: You will need Root Access on your
local UNIX machine in order to use the serial
port.

IP Addresses

Have the IP/Mask addresses of the following
ready:
- All Console Servers
- Gateway
- DNS
Optional addresses:
- NTP
- SMTP (only when using the alarms feature).

NIC Card

Ensure that you have a NIC card installed in
your PC to provide an Ethernet port, and
allow network access.