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Managing network connections, Making virtual management port settings, Anaging – Promise Technology 2-Year Extended Warranty for VessR2000 RAID Head User Manual

Page 161: Etwork, Onnections, Aking, Irtual, Anagement, Ettings

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Network Connections Management includes the following functions:

“Making Virtual Management Port Settings” on page 134

“Making Maintenance Mode Settings” on page 135

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The Vess R2600 subsystem has a

virtual management port, enabling you to log into a Vess R2600 with dual

controllers using one IP address.

Before you change settings, please See “About IP Addresses” on page 36.

You initially made these settings during subsystem setup. You can change them later as required.

Caution

Changing virtual management port settings can interrupt your

WebPAM PROe connection and require you to log in again.

To make virtual management port settings:

1. Click the

Administration

tab.

2. Click the

Network Management

icon.

3. Click the

Virtual Management Port

tab.

4. Click the protocol family whose settings you want to change and click the

Configuration

button.

5. Make the following settings are needed:

• Check the E

nable

box to enable this protocol family.

• Check the E

nable DHCP

box to enable a DHCP server to make your

network settings. DHCP is currently supported in IPv4 only.

• For manual network settings, type the RAID subsystem’s IP address, subnet mask,

gateway IP address, and DNS server IP address into the fields provided.

6. Click the

Submit

button.