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EonStor GSe Pro 100 Series Hardware Manual
2.3 Connections
This section details the connection procedures of GSe Pro 100 system to the expansions, power source,
connection status, and other connection configurations.
2.3.1 Connecting the network cables to the storage system
Connect one Ethernet cable to the system’s 1 GbE Ethernet port.
2.3.2 Connecting the devices to a network
For initial setup, connect your GSe Pro 100 system to a PC via an Ethernet cable and launch its
interface via a browser to configure the settings. You can trunk (see blue lines) the Ethernet ports 0 and
1, or 2 and 3, to boost the bandwidth. You can also create pools and folders to share over the network.
To do these, refer to
EonStor GSe Pro Software Manual
for a more detailed configuration.
For physical connection, the number of PCs that you can connect to LAN depends on the number of
ports in your switch/router. For wireless connection, it is only limited to 2-254 IPs.
You can also configure the number of allowed remote connections. For more details, refer to your
switch/router’s user manual or
EonStor GSe Pro Software Manual
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Use CAT5e or a high-quality Ethernet cables and router/switch when assembling your LAN.
