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Installation and Setup Guide 4 Software Configuration Note: If the array does not respond, contact your PS Series support provider for information on how to proceed. 2. At the login prompt, enter grpadmin for both the account (login) name and the password. Passwords do not appear on the screen. 3. When prompted, enter y to start the setup utility. 4. When prompted, enter the array and group configuration information from Collect Configuration Information on page 15. Press the Enter key to accept a default value. Enter a question mark (?) to get help. Note: There may be a short delay after entering the group IP address as the array searches the network. After setup completes, you must set the member's RAID policy in order to use the disk storage. Go to Set the Member RAID Policy on page 18. The following example shows using the setup utility to initialize an array and create a group. EXAMPLE - Using the setup Utility Login: grpadmin Password: xxxxxxxx The setup utility establishes the initial network and storage configuration for a storage array and then configures the array as a member or a new or existing group of arrays. For help, enter a question mark (?) at a prompt. Welcome to Group Manager Copyright 2013 Dell Inc. It appears that the storage array has not been configured. Would you like to configure the array now? (y/n) [n] y Group Manager Setup Utility Do you want to proceed (yes | no) [no]? yes Initializing. This may take several minutes to complete. Enter the network configuration for the array: Member name []: member1 Network interface [eth0]: eth0 IP address for network interface []: 192.17.2.41 Netmask [255.255.255.0]: Default gateway [192.17.2.1]: Enter the name and IP address of the group that the array will join. Group name []: group1 Group IP address []: 192.17.2.20 Searching to see if the group exists. This may take a few minutes. The group does not exist or currently cannot be reached. Make sure you have entered the correct group IP address and group name. Do you want to create a new group (yes | no) [yes]? yes Group Configuration Group Name: group1 Group IP address: 192.17.2.20 Do you want to use the group settings shown above (yes | no) [yes]: yes Password for managing group membership: Retype password for verification: Password for the default group administration account: Retype password for verification: 17

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Installation
and
Setup
Guide
4
Software
Configuration
Note:
If
the
array
does
not
respond,
contact
your
PS
Series
support
provider
for
information
on
how
to
proceed.
2.
At
the
login
prompt,
enter
grpadmin
for
both
the
account
(login)
name
and
the
password.
Passwords
do
not
appear
on
the
screen.
3.
When
prompted,
enter
y
to
start
the
setup
utility.
4.
When
prompted,
enter
the
array
and
group
configuration
information
from
Collect
Configuration
Information
on
page
15
.
Press
the
Enter
key
to
accept
a
default
value.
Enter
a
question
mark
(
?
)
to
get
help.
Note:
There
may
be
a
short
delay
after
entering
the
group
IP
address
as
the
array
searches
the
network.
After
setup
completes,
you
must
set
the
member’s
RAID
policy
in
order
to
use
the
disk
storage.
Go
to
Set
the
Member
RAID
Policy
on
page
18
.
The
following
example
shows
using
the
setup
utility
to
initialize
an
array
and
create
a
group.
EXAMPLE
- Using
the
setup
Utility
Login:
grpadmin
Password:
xxxxxxxx
The
setup
utility
establishes
the
initial
network
and
storage
configuration
for
a
storage
array
and
then
configures
the
array
as
a
member
or
a
new
or
existing
group
of
arrays.
For
help,
enter
a
question
mark
(?)
at
a
prompt.
Welcome
to
Group
Manager
Copyright
2013
Dell
Inc.
It
appears
that
the
storage
array
has
not
been
configured.
Would
you
like
to
configure
the
array
now?
(y/n)
[n]
y
Group
Manager
Setup
Utility
Do
you
want
to
proceed
(yes
|
no)
[no]?
yes
Initializing.
This
may
take
several
minutes
to
complete.
Enter
the
network
configuration
for
the
array:
Member
name
[]:
member1
Network
interface
[eth0]:
eth0
IP
address
for
network
interface
[]:
192.17.2.41
Netmask
[255.255.255.0]:
Default
gateway
[192.17.2.1]:
Enter
the
name
and
IP
address
of
the
group
that
the
array
will
join.
Group
name
[]:
group1
Group
IP
address
[]:
192.17.2.20
Searching
to
see
if
the
group
exists.
This
may
take
a
few
minutes.
The
group
does
not
exist
or
currently
cannot
be
reached.
Make
sure
you
have
entered
the
correct
group
IP
address
and
group
name.
Do
you
want
to
create
a
new
group
(yes
|
no)
[yes]?
yes
Group
Configuration
Group
Name:
group1
Group
IP
address:
192.17.2.20
Do
you
want
to
use
the
group
settings
shown
above
(yes
|
no)
[yes]:
yes
Password
for
managing
group
membership:
Retype
password
for
verification:
Password
for
the
default
group
administration
account:
Retype
password
for
verification:
17