Chapter 3: Basic System Operations
Obtain and Install StorNext Licenses
StorNext G300 Gateway Appliance Hardware Guide
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1
Open an SSH connection to the system using IP address
10.17.21.1
on either the Metadata or LAN Client network.
Note:
Use the IP address assigned if different from the default
used here.
2
Enter
stornext
for the username at the prompt.
3
Enter the password for the
stornext
user account.
4
At the command prompt enter the following to gain root user
access:
5
Enter the password for the
stornext
user account again when
prompted.
6
Press Enter.
7
Launch the
Service Menu
script by typing:
The
Service Menu
displays.
Install StorNext
Licenses
In order to install license files on the G300:
1
When you receive the new
license.dat
file from Quantum, copy
the file to a USB thumb drive or CD or DVD.
2
Insert the USB thumb drive, CD or DVD with the license.dat file into
the USB slot or DVD drive on the G300. If you have not yet
established an SSH session to the G300, do so at this time, using
steps in the previous sections.
3
Stop StorNext services:
sudo rootsh
sh /opt/DXi/scripts/service.sh
