MaxNAS Owner’s Manual
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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 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.
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2.2.1 Make sure your MaxNAS 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”
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, 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 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 User ID and password on the MaxNAS are:
UserID:
admin
Password: admin
Enter the userID and password, and click the “Login”
button. You are now ready to administer and customize
your MaxNAS.
Note:
The UPNP Icon for MaxNAS may
blink in the explorer windows. This is normal
behavior.
2-Connecting the MaxNAS