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Discovering PowerStore Appliances, Discovery with a direct connection

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6 Discovering PowerStore Appliances This appendix contains the following information. Topics: • Discovery with a direct connection • Discovery with a remote connection Discovery with a direct connection This is the recommended procedure and requires that you are physically present in the location where the base enclosure is installed. ● (Optional) Download and run the Network Validation Tool (NVT) to validate that your networks are correctly configured. The NVT is available for download from the Dell Technologies Solutions page at: https://central.dell.com/central/home. ● Ensure that your workstation's Network adapter is configured as follows: ○ Connected directly to the PowerStore service port on Node B. ○ Configured with a static IP address on the service LAN port (128.221.1.0/24) with no gateway address defined (128.221.1.249; 255.255.255.0; no gateway) ○ Able to ping the IP address of Node B's service LAN port (128.221.1.251) 1. Connect your workstation or laptop to the service port on node A of the enclosure. NOTE: The procedure in this section only applies if you are physically present within the datacenter. If you do not have access to the base enclosure, skip these steps. You must download and run the PowerStore Discovery Utility on a remote system or virtual machine to discover your system. For more information, see Discovery with remote connection. B A 2. In a web browser, go to https://128.221.1.251 3. Log on to PowerStore Manager and begin the initial configuration process using the following default credentials: ● Username: admin ● Default password: Password123# Node 32 Discovering PowerStore Appliances

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Discovering PowerStore Appliances
This appendix contains the following information.
Topics:
Discovery with a direct connection
Discovery with a remote connection
Discovery with a direct connection
This is the recommended procedure and requires that you are physically present in the location where the base enclosure is
installed.
(Optional) Download and run the Network Validation Tool (NVT) to validate that your networks are correctly configured. The
NVT is available for download from the Dell Technologies Solutions page at:
.
Ensure that your workstation’s Network adapter is configured as follows:
Connected directly to the PowerStore service port on Node B.
Configured with a static IP address on the service LAN port (128.221.1.0/24) with no gateway address defined
(128.221.1.249; 255.255.255.0; no gateway)
Able to ping the IP address of Node B’s service LAN port (128.221.1.251)
1.
Connect your workstation or laptop to the service port on node A of the enclosure.
NOTE:
The procedure in this section only applies if you are physically present within the datacenter. If you do not
have access to the base enclosure, skip these steps. You must download and run the PowerStore Discovery Utility on a
remote system or virtual machine to discover your system. For more information, see
Discovery with remote connection
.
B
A
Node
2.
In a web browser, go to
3.
Log on to PowerStore Manager and begin the initial configuration process using the following default credentials:
Username: admin
Default password: Password123#
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