HP ProLiant ML350 G5 Storage Server Installation Guide (5697-5855, September 2006)

Contents

Aboutthisguide............. 7

Intendedaudience ...................... 7

Gettinghelp ......................... 7

Relateddocumentation..................... 7

Conventions ......................... 8

Documentconventionsandsymbols............. 8

Textsymbols....................... 9

HPtechnicalsupport...................... 9

HPsubscriber’schoice.................. 10

HP-authorizedreseller.................. 10

Otherhelpfulwebsites ................. 10

HPhardwaresupportservices .............. 10

1Setupoverview ............ 13

Planningforinstallation ................... 13

Planning a net work conﬁguration ............... 16

Conﬁgurationchecklist.................... 16

2Installingtheserver........... 19

Checkingkitcontents .................... 19

Becomingfamiliarwithfront/backpanels ........... 20

Locatingandwritingdowntheserialnumber .......... 22

Cablingtheserver ..................... 23

Poweringontheserver.................... 26

3AccessingtheHPStorageServerManagement

console ................ 29

UsingtheDirectattachmethod ................ 29

UsingtheRemotebrowsermethod............... 30

UsingtheRemotedesktopmethod............... 32

UsingtheIntegratedLights-Out2method............ 34

4Conﬁguring the server on the network . . . 37

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