HP StorageWorks Enterprise File Services WAN Accelerator 3.0.4 installation and configuration guide (AG424-96004, March 2007)

HP STORAGEWORKS EFS WAN ACCELERATOR INSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATION GUIDE 39
2 - INSTALLING AND
C
ONFIGURING THE HP EFS
To verify your
connections
1. Verify that you can connect to the HP EFS WAN Accelerator CLI using one of the
following devices:
An ASCII terminal or emulator that can connect to the serial console. It must
have the following settings: 9600 baud, 8 bits, no parity, 1 stop bit, vt100, and
no flow control.
A computer with a Secure Shell (ssh) client that is connected to the HP EFS
WAN Accelerator NIC1 (Primary) port.
2. At the system prompt, enter the following command:
ssh admin@host.domain
or
ssh admin@ipaddress
3. You are prompted for the administrator password. This is the password you set in
the configuration wizard.
4. At the system prompt, ping from the management interface.
ping -I <primary-IP-address> <primary-default-gateway>
5. At the system prompt, ping from the in-path default gateway.
ping -I <in-path-IP-address> <in-path-default-gateway>
Connecting to
the HP EFS
WAN
Accelerator
After you configure the HP EFS WAN Accelerator, you can check and modify your
configuration settings, and view performance reports and system logs in the
Management Console. You can connect to the Management Consolethrough any
supported Web browser.
To connect to the Management Console you must know the host, domain, and
administrator password that you assigned in the initial configuration of the HP EFS
WAN Accelerator.
NOTE: Cookies and Javascript must be enabled in your Web browser.
To connect to the
Management Console
1. Enter the URL for the Management Console in the location box of your Web
browser:
protocol://host.domain
protocol is http or https. Hypertext Transport Protocol Secure (HTTPS) uses the
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol to ensure a secure environment. If you use
HTTPS, to connect you are prompted to inspect and verify the SSL key.
host is the host name you assigned to the HP EFS WAN Accelerator during initial
configuration. If your DNS server maps that IP address to a name, you can
specify the DNS name.
domain is the full domain name for the HP EFS WAN Accelerator.