Table 1: Information needed to connect to SANtricity System Manager on the E2800 controller
You must connect the E2800 controller to the management network you will use for SANtricity System Manager.
Information needed
Your value
Ethernet switch port you will connect to management
port 1
MAC address for management port 1 (printed on a label
near port P1)
DHCP-assigned IP address for management port 1, if
available after power on
Note: If the network you will connect to the E2800
controller includes a DHCP server, the network
administrator can use the MAC address to determine
the IP address that was assigned by the DHCP server.
Speed and duplex mode
Note: You must make sure the Ethernet switch for the
SANtricity System Manager management network is
set to autonegotiate.
Must be:
•
Autonegotiate (default)
IP address format
Choose one:
•
IPv4
•
IPv6
Static IP address you plan to use for the appliance on the
management network
For IPv4:
•
IPv4 address:
•
Subnet mask:
•
Gateway:
For IPv6:
•
IPv6 address:
•
Routable IP address:
•
E2800 controller router IP address:
Table 2: Information needed to connect the E5700SG controller to the Admin Network
The Admin Network for StorageGRID is an optional network, used for system administration and maintenance. The
appliance connects to the Admin Network using the 1-GbE management ports on the E5700SG controller.
Information needed
Your value
Admin Network enabled
Choose one:
•
No
•
Yes (default)
Network bond mode
Choose one:
•
Independent
•
Active-Backup
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