User's Manual
Use the arrow keys to navigate up or down. Once you have selected the option you want, press <ENTER>.
Configuring Network Settings
Changes to the network settings are done in the vSphere Client on the Console tab.
To configure network settings:
1. In the vSphere Client, select the Dell Management Plug-in, and then click the Console tab.
2. In the Console window, select Configure Network, then press <ENTER>.
3. Enter the desired network settings under Edit Devices or under Edit DNS configuration, then click Save & Quit. To
abort any changes, click Quit.
Changing The Virtual Appliance Password
The virtual appliance password is changed in the vSphere Client using the Console tab.
To change the virtual appliance password:
1. In the vSphere Client, select the Dell Management Plug-in virtual machine and click the Console tab.
2. On the Console tab, use the arrow keys to select Change Admin Password and press <ENTER>.
3. Enter the Current Admin Password and press <ENTER>.
Admin passwords include one special character, one number, one uppercase, one lowercase, and at least 8
letters.
4. Enter a new password for Enter new Admin Password and press <ENTER>.
5. Type the new password again in Please Confirm Admin Password text box , and then press <ENTER>. The
administration password is changed.
Setting The Local Time Zone
To set the local time zone:
1. In vSphere Client, select the Dell Management Plug-in virtual machine, and then click the Console tab.
2. Select Set Time Zone and press <ENTER>.
3. In the Timezone Selection window, select the desired time zone and click OK. To cancel changes click Cancel. The
time zone is updated.
Rebooting Virtual Appliance
To reboot the virtual appliance:
1. In vSphere Client, select the Dell Management Plug-in virtual machine, and then click the Console tab.
2. Select Reboot this Virtual Appliance and press <ENTER>.
3. The following message is displayed:
If there are any processes running on this appliance they will be
terminated by this action. Are you sure you wish to do this?
4. Enter y to reboot or n to cancel. The appliance is rebooted.
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