Installation Manual
Neocean IX1000 Network Storage System
Chapter 4 Initial Configuration and System Startup Information
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Chapter 4 Initial Configuration and System Startup
Information
4.1 Initial Configuration
4.1.1 Setting Up the Environment
An IX1000 has five Ethernet ports, namely, one fast Ethernet (FE) port and four Gigabit
Ethernet ports (GE1 to GE4). As shown in
, the IX1000 is connected to a
client (PC in the figure) through an Ethernet cable. The NeoStor console enables you to
configure and manage the IX1000.
PC
IX1000
(1)
(2)
Ethernet cable
PC
IX1000
(1)
(2)
PC
IX1000
(1)
(2)
Ethernet cable
PC
IX1000
(1)
(2)
(1) Connected to an Ethernet port of IX1000
(2) Connected to the Ethernet port of the client PC
Figure 4-1
Network diagram for system configuration