Setup Guide
Setting up your Dell DR6300 System
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Printed in the U.S.A.
Important Updates
Note: After you complete setting up the Dell DR6300 system, navigate to Dell.com/support/home, enter your system service tag, and select Get Drivers for any software updates. Ap-
ply the updates before using the system for the rst time.
• To update the system software, download the DR6300 Upgrade Manager File from Dell.com/support/downloads and apply the upgrade using the web console or CLI.
• To reinstall the system, download the Dell DR6300 Restore Manager from Dell.com/support/downloads.
NOTE: For information about upgrading the DR Series system software and Restore manager, see the
Dell DR Series System Administrator Guide.
Documentation
Title Description
Dell DR6300 - Getting Started With Your
System
The Getting Started With Your System placemat provides an overview of setting up your solution and technical specications.
This document is shipped with your system and is also available at Dell.com/support/home.
Dell DR Series System Administrator Guide The Administrator Guide provides information on conguring, managing, updating, and restoring the system. This document is
available online at Dell.com/support/home.
Dell DR6300 System Owner’s Manual The Owner’s Manual provides information about solution features and describes how to troubleshoot the system and install or
replace system components. This document is available at Dell.com/support/home.
Rack Installation Instructions The rack documentation included with your rack solution describes how to install your system into a rack. This document is
shipped with your rack solution and is also available at Dell.com/support/home.
Dell DR Series System Release Notes The Release Notes provide the latest information about new features and known issues with a specic product release. This
document is available at Dell.com/support/home.
Dell DR Series System Interoperability Guide The Interoperability Guide provides information about the supported hardware and software versions for the Dell DR Series
system. This document is available at Dell.com/support/home.
Dell DR2000v Deployment Guide Provides information about deploying the virtual DR2000v system on supported virtual platforms.
This document is available at Dell.com/support/home.
7 | Logging in to the DR Series system using a web interface 8 | Additional information
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5 | Connecting the DR6300 system to the MD1400 storage
enclosure (optional)
MD1400 storage enclosure (optional)
DR6300 system
PowerEdge RAID controller
For redundant port conguration:
1. Connect one end of each SAS cable to port 0 and port 1 on the DR Series system PERC controller.
2. Connect the other end of each SAS cable to port 1 on each Enclosure Management Module (EMM) on the MD1400 storage enclosure.
NOTE: To locate the primary EMM, see the
Dell MD1400 Storage Enclosure’s Owner’s Manual
at Dell.com/support/home.
NOTE: For information about cabling the DR Series system with your MD1400 expansion shelves, see Expansion Shelf Cabling in the
Dell DR Series System Administrator
Guide
at Dell.com/support/home.
After the Initial System Conguration Wizard is
complete, log in to the DR Series system using the supported web
browser.
NOTE: The DR Series System Login page may display a warning
message if the web browser you are using does not support the DR
Series system.
Log in to the system using the default user name: administrator
and the default password: St0r@ge!
6 | Conguring the DR6300 system network
After logging into the DR Series system for the rst time, the Initial
System Conguration Wizard window is displayed. To congure the
network settings:
1. Type yes, and press<Enter>.
2. Choose either DHCP or static IP addressing.
a. To select DHCP, type yes and press <Enter>.
b. To select static IP addressing, type no and press <Enter>.
NOTE: If you choose static IP addressing, you will be prompted
to enter the static IP address. Enter the static IP address and
press <Enter>. For static IP address, enter a subnet mask a de-
fault gateway address, a DNS sux and a primary DNS address.
After conguring the primary DNS address, an option to cong-
ure your secondary DNS address is displayed, type yes or no as
appropriate and press <Enter>.
3. To change the default host name, type yes and press <Enter>.
NOTE: For example, the default host name is the Service Tag num-
ber of the DR Series hardware appliance.
4. To accept the settings, type yes and press <Enter>.
5. If you want to change any of these settings, type yes or no as ap-
propriate and press <Enter>.
After the network settings are completed, the Initial System Congu-
ration Wizard displays a conrmation screen with all the values you
entered in this step.
For more information, see the
Dell DR Series System Administrator Guide.