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Dell PowerVault NX3200 Setting Up

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Setting Up Your Dell PowerVault Network Attached Storage Solution

WARNING: Before you set up and operate your Dell PowerVault system, review

the safety instructions that shipped with your system.

Dell Software License Agreement

Before using your system, read the Dell Software License Agreement that •

came with the system.

You must consider any media of Dell installed software as BACKUP copies of •

the software installed on your system’s hard drive.

If you do not accept the terms of the agreement, call the customer assistance •

telephone number. For customers in the United States,

call 800-WWW-DELL (800-999-3355). For customers outside the United

States, visit

support.dell.com and select your country or region from the

bottom of the page.

For documentation and information updates, see the Dell Support website at

support.dell.com/manuals.

Verifying Package Contents

Verify that all components listed on your packing slip are available.

Save all documentation and accessories.

Installing the System in a Rack

This system requires a properly grounded electrical outlet, a compatible rack,

and a rack installation kit.

Locating Your System Service Tag

Your system is identified by a unique Express Service Code and Service Tag number. •

The Express Service Code and Service Tag are found on the front of the system by

pulling out the information tag.

This information is used by Dell to route support calls to the appropriate personnel.•

NOTE: TheillustrationsinthisdocumentarenotintendedtorepresentaspecicNAS

solution.

Default Password

Thedefaultpasswordforthenetworkattachedstorage(NAS)systemisStor@ge!

Default System Name

YoursystemisconguredwithadefaultsystemnameofD<

ServiceTag

>, where

<

ServiceTag

> is the Service Tag number located on the system.

1 | Before You Begin

2 | Cabling the System or Solution

Power-Up Procedure

Turn on the PowerVault MD series storage arrays and any additional expansion enclosure(s).

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The expansion status LED displays steady blue. If the status LED lights solid amber, it indicates that the PowerVault storage array is initializing.

Afterthestoragearraysandenclosure(s)areinitialized,turnonthePowerVaultNX3200NASsolution.

2.

Connection Procedure

Using a Remote Desktop

IfDynamicHostCongurationProtocol(DHCP)andDomainNameSystem(DNS)areimplementedonyournetwork,yoursystemautomaticallyconguresthe

networksettings.YoucanlaunchtheRemoteDesktopfromaclientandremotelyaccesstheNASsystemusingthedefaultsystemname.

For example, in the

Remote Desktop Connection window, type: D<

ServiceTag

>

Where

<

ServiceTag

>

is the Service Tag number located on the system.

Using a Keyboard, Video, and Mouse

Connectakeyboard,monitor,andmousedirectlytotheNASsystemforlocaladministration.

3 | Power-Up and Connection Procedure

To optional expansion

Check for documentation and information updates on support.dell.com/manuals.

Always read the updates rst because they often supersede information in other documents.

NOTE: You can also use the optional iDRAC interface for remote administration. For information about initial setup,

conguringiDRAC,andconsoleredirection,seethe

Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 7 User’s Guide

at

support.dell.com/manuals.

client connections

iDRAC

SAS 6 GB

client switches

NOTE: PowerVaultNX3200NASsolutionsupportsMD12

xx

and MD3

xxx

storage arrays.

DellPowerVaultNX3200

NASsolution

storage array