Dell DR4300 DR Series System Administrator Guide - Page 42

Initial System Configuration Wizard, New IP Address

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- Slave Interfaces • Eth0 - MAC - Maximum Speed - Speed - Duplex • Eth1 - MAC - Maximum Speed - Speed - Duplex To configure new networking settings (or to change from those set using the Initial System Configuration Wizard), complete the following: 1. Select System Configuration → Networking. The Networking page is displayed. Select settings for hostname, IP Address, DNS, Bonding, or to view the Ethernet port settings (Eth0-Eth3) for the DR Series system. • To configure hostname, skip to step 2. • To configure IP addressing, skip to step 5. • To configure DNS, skip to step 10. 2. To change the current Hostname, select the Hostname tab and click Edit Hostname on the options bar. The Edit Hostname dialog is displayed. 3. Type a hostname in Hostname that meets the following supported character types and length: • Alphabetic-allows A-Z, a-z, or a combination of upper and lower case alphabetic characters. • Numeric-allows numerals zero (0) through 9. • Special characters-allows only the dash (-) character. • Length limit-hostnames cannot exceed the maximum length of 19 characters. 4. Click Submit to set the new hostname for your system. 5. To change the current IP address settings for the selected NIC bond or Ethernet port, select the Interfaces tab and click Edit Interfaces on the options bar. The Edit Interface - dialog is displayed. 6. Under IP Address, in Mode, select Static (to set static IP addressing for your system), or select DHCP (to set dynamic IP addressing for your system). NOTE: To select the DHCP mode of IP addressing, select DHCP, and click Submit. The remaining substeps in this step only need to be completed if you selected the Static mode of IP addressing for the DR Series system. a. In New IP Address, type an IP address that represents the new IP address for your system. b. In Netmask, type an netmask address value that represents your system (the system IP address and netmask identify the network to which your system belongs). c. In Gateway, type an IP address for the gateway associated with your system. 7. Under MTU, in MTU, enter the value you want to set as the maximum. 42

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–
Slave Interfaces
•
Eth0
–
MAC
–
Maximum Speed
–
Speed
–
Duplex
•
Eth1
–
MAC
–
Maximum Speed
–
Speed
–
Duplex
To configure new networking settings (or to change from those set using the
Initial System Configuration Wizard
),
complete the following:
1.
Select
System Configuration
→
Networking
.
The
Networking
page is displayed. Select settings for hostname, IP Address, DNS, Bonding, or to view the Ethernet
port settings (Eth0-Eth3) for the DR Series system.
•
To configure hostname, skip to step 2.
•
To configure IP addressing, skip to step 5.
•
To configure DNS, skip to step 10.
2.
To change the current Hostname, select the
Hostname
tab and click
Edit Hostname
on the options bar.
The
Edit Hostname
dialog is displayed.
3.
Type a hostname in
Hostname
that meets the following supported character types and length:
•
Alphabetic—allows A-Z, a-z, or a combination of upper and lower case alphabetic characters.
•
Numeric—allows numerals zero (0) through 9.
•
Special characters—allows only the dash (-) character.
•
Length limit—hostnames cannot exceed the maximum length of 19 characters.
4.
Click
Submit
to set the new hostname for your system.
5.
To change the current IP address settings for the selected NIC bond or Ethernet port, select the
Interfaces
tab and
click
Edit Interfaces
on the options bar.
The
Edit Interface — <bond or Ethernet port number>
dialog is displayed.
6.
Under
IP Address
, in
Mode
, select
Static
(to set static IP addressing for your system), or select
DHCP
(to set
dynamic IP addressing for your system).
NOTE:
To select the
DHCP
mode of IP addressing, select
DHCP
, and click
Submit
. The remaining substeps in
this step only need to be completed if you selected the
Static
mode of IP addressing for the DR Series
system.
a.
In
New IP Address
, type an IP address that represents the new IP address for your system.
b.
In
Netmask
, type an netmask address value that represents your system (the system IP address and netmask
identify the network to which your system belongs).
c.
In
Gateway
, type an IP address for the gateway associated with your system.
7.
Under
MTU
, in
MTU
, enter the value you want to set as the maximum.
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