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Grass Valley K2 Storage System Instruction Manual v.3.1 User Manual

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K2 Storage System Instruction Manual

September 6, 2006

Chapter 7 Installing the Nearline Storage System

• 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, no parity, and flow control set to Xon/Xoff

• Also disable (uncheck) the “Use Function, Arrow, and Ctrl Keys for Windows”

option

2. Connect the PC to the switch’s Console Port using the console cable included with

the switch. (If your PC or terminal has a 25-pin serial connector, first attach a 9-pin
to 25-pin straight-through adapter at one end of the console cable.)

3. Turn on the PC’s power and start the PC terminal program.

4. Press

Enter

two or three times and you will see the copyright page and the message

“Press any key to continue”. Press a key, and you will then see the switch console
command (CLI) prompt.

NOTE: If you press Enter too many times and get past the log in, enter the
command EN to get into the command line.

5. Type menu, choose

Switch Configuration,

then

IP Configuration

, then

Edit

. Enter the

switch’s control network IP address. Refer to

“Networking tips” on page 50

.

6. Change

Gateway

to be the default router.

7. Tab to the

IP Config (DHCP/Bootp)

field and use the Space bar to select the

Manual

option.

8. Tab to the

Subnet Mask

field and enter the subnet mask used for your network.

9. Press

Enter

, then right-arrow to

Save

. Press

Enter

again and revert to previous

menu.

10.Press

Enter

, then right-arrow to

Save

. Press

Enter

again and revert to previous

menu.

11.Return to the main menu.

12.From the main menu, tab to

Command Line (CLI)

and press

Enter

. The command

prompt appears.

13.Type configure to change to configuration mode.

14.You now configure an administrator username. You can use the default K2

administrator username “K2admin” or your site’s username for administering the
K2 Storage System. For example, to set the username to “K2admin” type the
following:

15.password manager user-name K2admin.

16.When prompted for the password, enter a password. You can use the default K2

password “K2admin” or your site’s password for administering the K2 Storage
System.

17.Decide your SNMP community name as explained in the following options, then

proceed with the next step:

• If you decide to use a unique SNMP community name (not “public”), add the

community and set its RW permissions. For example, if the community name is
“K2”, type the following:

snmp-server community K2 unrestricted

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