NPort IA5000A Series
Configuring NPort Administrator
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The Broadcast Search window will open and display the Model, IP Address, MAC Address, and Progress of
the search for that particular device.
3.
When the search is complete, the Broadcast Search window will close, and the NPort IA5000As that were
located will be displayed in the right pane of the Administrator window. If you found more than one server
connected to this network, refer to the MAC address sticker on your server(s) to determine which server(s)
are the ones you wish to configure. To configure an NPort IA5000A, place the cursor over the row displaying
that NPort IA5000A’s information, and then double click the left mouse button.
ATTENTION
Before modifying the NPort IA5000A’s configuration, use Broadcast Search to locate all NPort IA5000As
connected to the LAN, or use Specify by IP Address to locate a particular NPort IA5000A.
Unlock Password Protection
If the NPort IA5000A is password protected (indicated by “Lock” for Status), you will receive the following error,
and you will not be able to use the right click method to open the configuration page.
In this case, proceed as follows to “Unlock” the device server.
1.
Select the NPort IA5000A with “Lock” status, click the right mouse button, and then select Unlock.
