Step 6: Software configuration
You can use the NAS Setup Navigator configuration tool to map out the initial
configuration tasks and lead you through the tasks in the correct order. The
tool detects which NAS appliance it is running on and adjusts the menu and
content appropriately. You can follow links to more in-depth information and
to the configuration panels used to perform the steps, including clustering. You
can also tailor the instructions to fit your needs by selecting optional topics. To
start the NAS Setup Navigator, click on the NAS Setup Navigator icon on the
desktop.
If you choose to configure the software directly, follow these steps:
1.
Overview
Both nodes of the G27 are separate engines with their own operating
systems but are connected by an Ethernet crossover cable.
Note:
This is not a comprehensive outline; therefore you will need to refer
to the User’s Reference located on the Documentation CD.
2.
Set the date and time
Log on to each node using the following ID and password:
Windows Powered
Ethernet LAN
Ethernet crossover
cable
Fibre Channel
Common
Storage
Windows Powered
Common
Storage
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NAS Gateway 300 Model G27 Quick Start Instructions