
RP
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S500
4
Reporter
Quick Start Guide
Follow the on-screen prompts to generate and down
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load the license file.
Host the license file on an HTTP server that is accessi
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ble by the appliance.
2. Open a terminal emulation program and log in to the ap
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pliance.
NOTE:
Confirm the appliance’s
DB9 Serial
port is con
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nected to a serial terminal or workstation and that the ter
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minal emulation software is configured as in
3. When prompted with the Serial Console welcome
screen, to access CLI, press:
1
4. To access privileged commands, enter:
enable
5. To download and install the license, enter:
download-from license_file_location
The location must be an HTTP or HTTPS server. FTP
and SCP are not supported.
6. Exit CLI.
NOTE:
After the license has been successfully installed,
wait at least one minute for services to start before
attempting to log in to the Management Console window.
6 — Verify Connectivity
Once the appliance has been initialized and licensed, verify
you can log in to the appliance’s Management Console
window.
To log in to the appliance’s Management Console window:
1. Open a browser and enter the appliance’s IP address
and port number. For example, an IP address of
192.168.2.42 with a port number of 8082 (the default),
would be: https://192.168.2.42:8082
2. When prompted, enter the admin
Username
and
Pass
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word
, then click
Login
. The Management Console win
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dow opens.
7 — Perform a Graceful Shutdown
Before mounting the appliance, log in to CLI and perform a
graceful shutdown of the appliance.
To perform a graceful shutdown:
1. Open a terminal emulation program and log in to the
appliance.
NOTE:
Confirm the appliance’s
DB9 Serial
port is con
-
nected to a serial terminal or workstation and that the ter
-
minal emulation software is configured as in
.
2. When prompted with the Serial Console welcome
screen, to access CLI, press:
1
3. To access privileged commands, enter:
enable
4. When prompted, enter the enable
Password
specified
during the initial configuration.
5. Enter:
shutdown
WARNING!
Do not power off the appliance with the soft pow
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er switch or by removing the power cables! Abruptly removing
power can result in irreparable data loss. Always use the
shutdown
command from CLI to power off the appliance.
8 — Mount the Appliance
The slide-rail kit included with the appliance allows it to be
mounted in a 4- or 2-post equipment rack. The slide-rail kit
includes the following parts:
The slide-rail kit included with the appliance allows it to be
mounted in a 4- or 2-post equipment rack. The slide-rail kit
includes the following parts:
Item
(2) Front brackets
(2) Inner rails
(2) Rear brackets
(4) Middle brackets
(8) M6x13 screws
(8) M6 cage nuts
(10) M4x5L screws
(4) M4x4L screws
RP-S500 Rail Kit