HP EVA P6550 HP P6300/P6500 EVA User Guide (5697-2486, September 2013) - Page 45

Connecting through a private network, Accessing HP P6000 Command View on the management module

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9. Remove the LAN cable to the private network or laptop and reconnect the cable to the public network. 10. From a computer on the public network, browse to https://new IP:2373 and log in. The HP P6000 Control Panel GUI appears. Connecting through a private network 1. Press and hold the recessed Reset button (3, Figure 18 (page 44)) for 4 to 5 seconds. The green LED on the management module (1, Figure 18 (page 44)) blinks to indicate the configuration reset has started. The reset may take up to 2 minutes to complete. When the reset is completed, the green LED turns solid. This sets IP addresses of 192.168.0.1/24 (IPv4) and fd50:f2eb:a8a::7/48 (IPv6). 2. Browse to https://192.168.0.1:2373/ or https://[fd50:f2eb:a8a::7]:2373/ and log in as an HP EVA administrator. HP recommends that you either change or delete the default IPv4 and IPv6 addresses to avoid duplicate address detection issues on your network. The default user name is admin. No password is required during the initial setup. The HP P6000 Control Panel GUI appears. IMPORTANT: At initial setup, you cannot browse to the HP P6000 Control Panel until you perform this step. 3. Select Administrator Options > Configure Network Options. 4. Enter an IP address and other network settings that apply. NOTE: The reserved internal IP addresses are 10.253.251.230 through 10.253.251.249. 5. Click Save Changes. The IP address changes immediately, causing you to lose connectivity to the HP P6000 Control Panel. The new IP address is stored and remains in effect, even when the storage system is shut down or restarted. IMPORTANT: The new IP address will be lost if the storage system is later uninitialized or the management module is reset. 6. From a computer on the private network, browse to https://newly configured ip address:2373 and log in. The HP P6000 Control Panel GUI appears. Accessing HP P6000 Command View on the management module To access HP P6000 Command View on the management module: 1. Login to P6000 Control Panel 2. From the left pane, select Launch HP P6000 Command View from the User Options 3. Click Launch HP P6000 Command View Changing the host port default operating mode NOTE: Fibre Channel host ports must be connected or have an optical loopback plug installed. When using the loopback plug, the host port must be configured for direct connect. By default, a storage system is shipped to operate in a Fibre Channel switch environment and is configured in fabric mode. If you choose to connect the storage system directly to a server, you must change the host port operating mode to direct mode. If you do not change this mode, the storage system will be unable to communicate with your server. Use the HP P6000 Control Panel to change the default operating mode. Using the management module 45

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9.
Remove the LAN cable to the private network or laptop and reconnect the cable to the public
network.
10.
From a computer on the public network, browse to
https://new IP:2373
and log in. The
HP P6000 Control Panel GUI appears.
Connecting through a private network
1.
Press and hold the recessed Reset button (3,
Figure 18 (page 44)
) for 4 to 5 seconds. The
green LED on the management module (1,
Figure 18 (page 44)
) blinks to indicate the
configuration reset has started. The reset may take up to 2 minutes to complete. When the
reset is completed, the green LED turns solid. This sets IP addresses of 192.168.0.1/24 (IPv4)
and fd50:f2eb:a8a::7/48 (IPv6).
2.
Browse to
or
https://[fd50:f2eb:a8a::7]:2373/
and log in as an HP EVA administrator. HP recommends that you either change or delete the
default IPv4 and IPv6 addresses to avoid duplicate address detection issues on your network.
The default user name is
admin
. No password is required during the initial setup. The HP
P6000 Control Panel GUI appears.
IMPORTANT:
At initial setup, you cannot browse to the HP P6000 Control Panel until you
perform this step.
3.
Select
Administrator Options > Configure Network Options
.
4.
Enter an IP address and other network settings that apply.
NOTE:
The reserved internal IP addresses are 10.253.251.230 through 10.253.251.249.
5.
Click
Save Changes
. The IP address changes immediately, causing you to lose connectivity to
the HP P6000 Control Panel.
The new IP address is stored and remains in effect, even when the storage system is shut down
or restarted.
IMPORTANT:
The new IP address will be lost if the storage system is later uninitialized or
the management module is reset.
6.
From a computer on the private network, browse to
https://newly configured ip
address:2373
and log in. The HP P6000 Control Panel GUI appears.
Accessing HP P6000 Command View on the management module
To access HP P6000 Command View on the management module:
1.
Login to P6000 Control Panel
2.
From the left pane, select
Launch HP P6000 Command View
from the User Options
3.
Click
Launch HP P6000 Command View
Changing the host port default operating mode
NOTE:
Fibre Channel host ports must be connected or have an optical loopback plug installed.
When using the loopback plug, the host port must be configured for direct connect.
By default, a storage system is shipped to operate in a Fibre Channel switch environment and is
configured in
fabric
mode. If you choose to connect the storage system directly to a server, you
must change the host port operating mode to
direct
mode. If you do not change this mode, the
storage system will be unable to communicate with your server. Use the HP P6000 Control Panel
to change the default operating mode.
Using the management module
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