Dell DR4300 DR Series System Administrator Guide - Page 37

Enabling Active, Scripting in Windows IE Browsers, Modifying Password Reseting Options

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NOTE: For best results when using IE web browsers in combination with supported Windows-based servers, ensure that Active Scripting (JavaScript) is enabled on the Windows client. This setting is often disabled by default on Windows-based servers. For more information on enabling Active Scripting, see Enabling Active Scripting in Windows IE Browsers. NOTE: If you want to reset your login password, click Reset Password on the DR Series System Login page. The Reset Password dialog is displayed. The reset options displayed depend on the password reset option you configured earlier. For more information see, Modifying Password Reseting Options. By default, the service tag option is displayed. In Service Tag, enter the service tag number ID for the system, and click Reset Password to reset the system password back to its default setting (or click Cancel to return to the DR Series System Login page). 2. In Password, type St0r@ge! and click Log in or press . The Customer Registration and Notification page is displayed. Before you can begin using the DR Series system graphical user interface (GUI), you need to properly register the system with Dell. In addition, this page also allows you to sign up for notifications about appliance alerts and system software updates. For more information, see Registering a DR Series System. 3. In the Settings pane of the Customer Registration and Notification page, complete the following: a. In Contact Name, enter a system contact name. b. In Relay Host, enter a hostname or IP address for the relay host. c. In Email Address, enter an email address for the contact. d. Select Notify me of [DR Series] appliance alerts to be notified about system appliance alerts. e. Select Notify me of [DR Series] software updates to be notified about system software updates. f. Select Notify me of [DR Series] daily container statistics to be notified about container statistics on a daily basis. g. Select Don't show me this again to not display the Customer Registration and Notification page again. h. Click Confirm to have the DR Series system accept your settings (or click Skip without configuring any settings) to proceed with initialization. The Initial System Configuration Wizard page is displayed. 4. To start the initial system configuration process, click Yes. The Initial Configuration - Change Administrator Password page is displayed. NOTE: If you click No, you will bypass the initial system configuration process, and the DR Series system Dashboard page is displayed. However, when you next log in to the DR Series system, you will be prompted to perform the initial system configuration process again with the Initial System Configuration Wizard page is displayed. 5. In the Settings pane of the Initial Configuration - Change Administrator Password page, complete the following: a. In Current Password, enter the current administrator password. b. In New Password, enter the new administrator password. c. In Retype New Password, enter the new administrator password again to confirm it. d. Click Next to continue with the initial configuration process (or click Back to return to the previous page, or click Exit to close the Initial System Configuration Wizard). The Initial Configuration - Networking page is displayed. 6. In the Settings pane of the Initial Configuration - Networking page, complete the following: a. In Hostname, enter a hostname that meets the hostname naming convention: A-Z, a-z, 0-9, the dash special character (-), within a maximum 19 character limit. b. In IP Address, select the Static or DHCP mode of IP addressing, and if planning to use a Secondary DNS, enter an IP address for the secondary domain name system. c. In Bonding, select the Mode choice from the drop-down list (ALB or 802.3ad). 37

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NOTE:
For best results when using IE web browsers in combination with supported Windows-based servers,
ensure that
Active Scripting
(JavaScript) is enabled on the Windows client. This setting is often disabled by
default on Windows-based servers. For more information on enabling Active Scripting, see
Enabling Active
Scripting in Windows IE Browsers
.
NOTE:
If you want to reset your login password, click
Reset Password
on the
DR Series System Login
page.
The
Reset Password
dialog is displayed.
The reset options displayed depend on the password reset option you configured earlier. For more
information see,
Modifying Password Reseting Options
.
By default, the service tag option is displayed. In
Service Tag
, enter the service tag number ID for the system,
and click
Reset Password
to reset the system password back to its default setting (or click
Cancel
to return
to the
DR Series System Login
page).
2.
In
Password
, type
St0r@ge!
and click
Log in
or press
<Enter>
.
The
Customer Registration and Notification
page is displayed. Before you can begin using the DR Series system
graphical user interface (GUI), you need to properly register the system with Dell. In addition, this page also allows
you to sign up for notifications about appliance alerts and system software updates. For more information, see
Registering a DR Series System
.
3.
In the Settings pane of the
Customer Registration and Notification
page, complete the following:
a.
In
Contact Name
, enter a system contact name.
b.
In
Relay Host
, enter a hostname or IP address for the relay host.
c.
In
Email Address
, enter an email address for the contact.
d.
Select
Notify me of [DR Series] appliance alerts
to be notified about system appliance alerts.
e.
Select
Notify me of [DR Series] software updates
to be notified about system software updates.
f.
Select
Notify me of [DR Series] daily container statistics
to be notified about container statistics on a daily
basis.
g.
Select
Don't show me this again
to not display the
Customer Registration and Notification
page again.
h.
Click
Confirm
to have the DR Series system accept your settings (or click
Skip
without configuring any settings)
to proceed with initialization.
The
Initial System Configuration Wizard
page is displayed.
4.
To start the initial system configuration process, click
Yes
.
The
Initial Configuration — Change Administrator Password
page is displayed.
NOTE:
If you click
No
, you will bypass the initial system configuration process, and the DR Series system
Dashboard
page is displayed. However, when you next log in to the DR Series system, you will be prompted
to perform the initial system configuration process again with the
Initial System Configuration Wizard
page is
displayed.
5.
In the Settings pane of the
Initial Configuration — Change Administrator Password
page, complete the following:
a.
In
Current Password
, enter the current administrator password.
b.
In
New Password
, enter the new administrator password.
c.
In
Retype New Password
, enter the new administrator password again to confirm it.
d.
Click
Next
to continue with the initial configuration process (or click
Back
to return to the previous page, or
click
Exit
to close the
Initial System Configuration Wizard
).
The
Initial Configuration — Networking
page is displayed.
6.
In the Settings pane of the
Initial Configuration — Networking
page, complete the following:
a.
In
Hostname
, enter a hostname that meets the hostname naming convention: A-Z, a-z, 0–9, the dash special
character (-), within a maximum 19 character limit.
b.
In
IP Address
, select the
Static
or
DHCP
mode of IP addressing, and if planning to use a
Secondary DNS
, enter
an IP address for the secondary domain name system.
c.
In
Bonding
, select the
Mode
choice from the drop-down list (ALB or 802.3ad).
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