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EMC VPLEX with GeoSynchrony 4.1 Installation and Setup Guide 52
Setting up VPLEX
28. From the Linux shell prompt, type the following command:
/opt/emc/VPlex/tools/ipconfig/changehostname.py -n <hostname>
where <hostname> is a name for the management server, such as Cluster2 .
29. Type the following command to connect to the VPlexcli, and log in with username
service and password Mi@Dim7T :
vplexcli
30. From the VPlexcli prompt, type the following command to configure the IP
address of the management server’s public Ethernet port:
management-server set-ip -i <IP_address> : <netmask> -g <gateway> eth3
31. Type the following command at the VPlexcli prompt, and again at the Linux shell
prompt:
exit
32. Disconnect the red service cable from the management server and hang it back in
the cabinet.
33. Prepare for connection to the customer network:
• If you are connecting your laptop to the network, set it to an IP address on the
network.
• If you are connecting from a different PC (or similar device):
a. Restore your laptop to the settings it had before you began this procedure
(including re-enabling any network cards).
b. Verify that PuTTY or other Telnet/SSH client is installed on the device, and
install it if necessary.
c. Set the device to an IP address on the customer network.
34. Launch PuTTY.exe , and configure PuTTY as shown in Figure 36 .
Figure 36 PuTTY settings for logging in to cluster 1 over the customer network
P u TTY2
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VPLEX Cluster 1
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VPLEX service