2.3 Management methods
There are three management methods to manage Sans Digital AR108X SAS RAID, describe in the
following:
2.3.1 Web GUI
AR108X
support graphic user interface to manage the system. Be sure to connect LAN cable. The
default setting of management port IP is DHCP and DHCP address displays on LCM; user can inspect
LCM for IP first, then open the browser and type the DHCP address: (The DHCP address is dynamic
and user may need to check every time after reboot.) When DHCP service is not available, controllers
use zero configuration (Zeroconf) to get an IP address.
Take an example on LCM:
http://192.168.0.1
or
https://192.168.0.1
(https: connection with encrypted Secure Sockets Layer
(SSL). Please be aware of the https is slower than http. https is supported on some specified models.)
Click any function at the first time; it will pop up a dialog to authenticate current user.
Login name:
admin
Default password:
1234
Or login with read-only account which only allows reading the configuration and cannot change setting.
Login name:
user
Default password:
1234
2.3.2 Console serial port
Use NULL modem cable to connect console port.
The console setting is baud rate:
115200
, 8 bits, 1 stop bit, and no parity.
Terminal type:
vt100
Login name:
admin
Default password:
1234
2.3.3 Remote control – secure shell
SSH (secure shell) is required for controllers to remote login. The SSH client software is available at
the following web site:
SSHWinClient WWW:
http://www.ssh.com/
Putty WWW:
http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/
Host name:
192.168.0.1
(Please check your DHCP address for this field.)
Login name:
admin
Default password:
1234
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