Dell PowerEdge MX740c EMC PowerEdge MX7000 Enclosure Installation and Service - Page 19

Initial system setup and configuration, Setting up your enclosure, Management module configuration

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4 Initial system setup and configuration Setting up your enclosure Complete the following steps to set up your enclosure: Steps 1. Unpack the enclosure. 2. Install the enclosure into the rack. For more information, see the Rail Installation Guide at www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals. 3. Connect the peripherals to the enclosure. 4. Connect the enclosure to its electrical outlet. 5. Power on the enclosure by pressing the power button. NOTE: You can configure the static or DHCP IP address using the touch panel on the chassis. 6. Power on the attached peripherals. For more information about setting up your enclosure, see the Getting Started Guide that shipped with your enclosure. Management module configuration Using the management module (MM), you can manage SAS storage subsystem, drive assignments, and monitor the health status for the associated SAS devices. You can manage SAS fabric by using the OpenManage Enterprise-Modular user interface to view inventory, storage event logs and manage drive or enclosure assignments. For more information about managing the SAS fabric using OpenManage Enterprise-Modular, see OpenManage Enterprise-Modular User's Guide available at www.dell.com/openmanagemanuals > Chassis Management Controllers. Options to set up the management module IP address Configure the initial network settings on your network infrastructure to enable the communication to and from the management module. NOTE: For static IP configuration, you must request for it at the time of purchase. Use the OpenManage Essentials Quick Deploy feature to assign a static or DHCP IP address. Interfaces Document/Section Dell Deployment Toolkit Dell Lifecycle Controller OpenManage Enterprise Modular Server LCD panel Management module and Quick Sync 2 (optional) See Dell Deployment Toolkit User's Guide at www.dell.com/openmanagemanuals > OpenManage Deployment Toolkit See Dell Lifecycle Controller User's Guide at www.dell.com/idracmanuals > Lifecycle Controller See Dell OpenManage Enterprise-Modular User's Guide at www.dell.com/openmanagemanuals > Chassis Management Controllers See the LCD touch-panel section. See Dell Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller User's Guide at www.dell.com/idracmanuals NOTE: To access the management module, ensure that all the management modules are connected to the network. You can also access the management module through the shared LOM mode, if you have opted for a system that has the shared LOM mode enabled. Initial system setup and configuration 19

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Initial system setup and configuration
Setting up your enclosure
Complete the following steps to set up your enclosure:
Steps
1.
Unpack the enclosure.
2.
Install the enclosure into the rack. For more information, see the
Rail Installation Guide
at
www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals
.
3.
Connect the peripherals to the enclosure.
4.
Connect the enclosure to its electrical outlet.
5.
Power on the enclosure by pressing the power button.
NOTE:
You can configure the static or DHCP IP address using the touch panel on the chassis.
6.
Power on the attached peripherals.
For more information about setting up your enclosure, see the
Getting Started Guide
that shipped with your enclosure.
Management module configuration
Using the management module (MM), you can manage SAS storage subsystem, drive assignments, and monitor the health status for the
associated SAS devices. You can manage SAS fabric by using the OpenManage Enterprise-Modular user interface to view inventory,
storage event logs and manage drive or enclosure assignments. For more information about managing the SAS fabric using OpenManage
Enterprise-Modular, see
OpenManage Enterprise-Modular User's Guide
available at
www.dell.com/openmanagemanuals
> Chassis
Management Controllers.
Options to set up the management module IP address
Configure the initial network settings on your network infrastructure to enable the communication to and from the management module.
NOTE:
For static IP configuration, you must request for it at the time of purchase.
Use the OpenManage Essentials Quick Deploy feature to assign a static or DHCP IP address.
Interfaces
Document/Section
Dell Deployment
Toolkit
See
Dell Deployment Toolkit User’s Guide
at
www.dell.com/openmanagemanuals
> OpenManage Deployment
Toolkit
Dell Lifecycle
Controller
See
Dell Lifecycle Controller User’s Guide
at
www.dell.com/idracmanuals
> Lifecycle Controller
OpenManage
Enterprise
Modular
See
Dell OpenManage Enterprise-Modular User’s Guide
at
www.dell.com/openmanagemanuals
> Chassis
Management Controllers
Server LCD panel
See the
LCD touch-panel
section.
Management
module and Quick
Sync 2 (optional)
See
Dell Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller User's Guide
at
www.dell.com/idracmanuals
NOTE:
To access the management module, ensure that all the management modules are connected to the network. You
can also access the management module through the shared LOM mode, if you have opted for a system that has the
shared LOM mode enabled.
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