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2.1.3.3 You may change the password by entering a new “New Password” field, and re-enter
the password (case sensitive) in the “Confirm Password” field. Click
End
to conclude
the wizard session.
2.2 Launching the IP Storage Administration GUI, DHCP Environment
Windows hosts can access the MaxNAS R8 via WINS. Mac OS X and *nix based workstations may not support
WINS and would require your network administrator to provide the newly assigned IP address before accessing
the MaxNAS R8.
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2.2.1 Make sure your MaxNAS R8 is connected via LAN1 to a hub or a switch that is
connected to the DHCP server
2.2.2 (Windows hosts) Point your browser to “http://
MaxNAS R8”
2.2.3 (Windows UPNP enabled hosts) Windows XP
and newer support UPNP discovery. To enable
UPNP, navigate to “My Network Places” and select
“Show icons for networked UPnP devices.” Confirm
the operation in the confirmation dialog box. Once
UPnP is enable, a Remote UPnP device icon should
appear. Double Click the UPnP icon for the MaxNAS
R8, and a browser session will automatically launch.
2.3 Launching the IP Storage Administration GUI,
Static IP Environment
2.3.1 Make sure your MaxNAS R8 is connected via
LAN2 to a hub or a switch that is connected to
your workstation
2.3.2 Configure the IP address of your workstation
to 192.168.2.101, subnet mask 255.255.255.0.
Refer to your operating system’s documentation
for more information on this procedure.
2.3.3 Point your browser to “http://192.168.2.100”
2.4 Logging In
The default administrative User ID and password on the
MaxNAS R8 are:
UserID:
admin
Password: admin
click the “Admin” button, and enter the userID and
password. You are now ready to administer and
customize your MaxNAS R8.
Note:
The UPNP Icon for MaxNAS R8 may
blink in the explorer windows. This is normal
behavior.
2-Connecting the MaxNAS R8
