Chapter 2 - Initial Configuration
Automatically Import Activation Keys
2.
Press
CTRL-N
. The Configure Management Network Interface screen displays.
Figure 14
The Configure Management Network Interface
screen.
3.
Select either
DHCP
or
Static
as the addressing method.
If you select static addressing, enter the following information:
•
IP Address
—Enter a valid IPv4 address.
•
Netmask
—Enter the subnet mask.
•
Default Gateway
—Enter the default network gateway.
4.
Select
OK
. The console screen displays showing the new IP address.
Note:
If a new IP address does not display, you may need to manually refresh the
console screen by pressing
CTRL-R
.
5.
Connect a cable from your network to the BlackPearl management port on the BlackPearl
system. You are now able to connect to the BlackPearl user interface with the IP address
displayed in
6.
Disconnect the monitor and USB keyboard from the BlackPearl system.
A
UTOMATICALLY
I
MPORT
A
CTIVATION
K
EYS
Activation keys enable features on the BlackPearl system. They are tied to the serial number
of the system for which they are issued, and cannot be used on another system. Renewals of
expired activation keys are obtained by contacting Spectra Logic Technical Support (see
Contacting Spectra Logic on page 8
).
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