Administrator Guide

Initial Configuration of Your NAS System 11
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Initial Configuration of Your NAS
System
Configuring Your Storage System Using Keyboard,
Monitor, and Mouse
1 Connect one end of an Ethernet cable into one of the 10/100/1000 RJ-45
Network Interface Cable (NIC) connectors at the back of your NAS system
and the other end to a working Ethernet port.
2 Connect one end of the power cable to the NAS system and the other end
to a power source.
3 Connect a keyboard, monitor, and mouse to the NAS system.
4 Press the power button to turn on the NAS system.
5 Log on to the NAS system as administrator. The default password is
Stor@ge!
6 The Dell PowerVault NAS Initial Configuration Wizard guides you with:
a An option for changing the default password.
b Selecting and configuring the back-end storage software, if applicable.
c Selecting and configuring the default system language, if needed.
d Confirming the settings.
e Rebooting the system, if necessary.
7 After reboot, log on to the system using the administrator account.
8 The Server Manager window opens each time an administrator logs on.
If Server Manager does not open, you can open it by clicking
Start 
Administrative Tools  Server Manager .
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