Using the First Time Configuration Wizard
Configuring
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3. Wait for the appliance to initialize and boot. The status of the appliance appears on the LCD screen:
The appliance is ready for use when the model number is displayed.
Using the First Time Configuration Wizard
1. Connect a standard network cable to the appliance's management interface and to your management
network.
The management interface is marked
Internal
. This interface is preconfigured with the IP address
192.168.1.1.
2. Connect to the management interface by connecting from a computer on the same network subnet as
the management interface (for example, with IP address 192.168.1.x and netmask 255.255.255.0). This
can be changed later through the management interface.
3. To access the administration interface, initiate a connection from a browser to the default administration
IP address: https://192.168.1.1:4434.
Note
- Pop-ups must always be allowed on
https://<appliance_ip_address>
.
The login page appears.
4. Log in with the default system administrator login name/password:
admin
/
admin
, and click
Login
.
5. Change the administrator password, as prompted. The default password gives you initial access to
Power-1. Change it to a more secure password.
In the Password recovery login token section, you can download a Login Token that can be used in the
event a password is forgotten. It is highly recommended to save and store the password recovery login
token file in a safe place.
6. The
First Time Configuration Wizard
runs. The Wizard presents a number of windows, in which you
configure the Date and Time, Network Connections, Routing, DNS Servers, Host and Domain Name,
and Deployment Type of Power-1.
Note
- The features configured in the wizard are accessible after
completing the wizard via the WebUI menu. The WebUI menu can be
accessed by navigating to
https://<appliance_ip_address>:4434
.
Click
Next
.
7. Configure date and time in the
Appliance Date and Time Setup
window. Click
Apply
.