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anageMent
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onnectIon
This section describes how to establish a management connection the Vess A7000 subsystems. Management
through the Gigabit network connection is done using Promise Management GUI, a web browser based GUI.
network
ConneCtion
Vess A7000 have two Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 ports on the rear panel for connection to an Ethernet network.
Use this connection with Promise Management GUI to login as the device administrator.
To establish the management path:
1. Attach one end of an Ethernet cable to the network connector or standard NIC in the Host PC.
Attach the other end of the Ethernet cable to one of the ports on the standard network switch.
2. Attach one end of an Ethernet cable to one of the ports on the standard network switch.
Attach the other end of the Ethernet cable to either 1GbE network port on the Vess A7000 system.
(See illustration below for port location)
If you have multiple Vess A7000 systems, Host PCs or Servers, repeat steps 1 and 2 as required.
3. Follow the instructions for managing the basic settings of the Vess A7000.
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Introduction
Vess A7000 Series Storage Appliance for Video Surveillance
