Cisco Systems NSS3000 Series Logging into the Configuration Interface, Http//IPaddressofNSSunit

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Configuring the NSS

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NOTE The configuration for your computer is only temporary. After you initially open the configuration interface, you can configure the static IP address for the NSS and then restore your computer’s network settings to their previous values. For help setting the IP configuration on the NSS, refer to the online help available from NSS configuration interface.:

Logging into the Configuration Interface

This section describes how to log in to the NSS configuration interface. The NSS configuration interface is a management tool you use to configure the NSS.

If you are logging into the NSS for the first time, write down the MAC address located on the sticker attached to the bottom of the chassis. You will need the MAC address as this is part of the default hostname. Otherwise, skip this step

STEP 1 Select a login method. There are three ways to log into the configuration interface.

1.Open a web browser on your computer and enter the following URL in the Address field:

-http://<IP_address_of_NSS_unit>

Where <IP_address_of_NSS_unit >is the IP address of the NSS3000 NAS chassis, which appears on the LCD display.

You can also access the chassis by entering the following:

-http://NAS<MAC_address_of_NSS_unit>

Where <MAC_address_of_NSS_unit > is the MAC address of the NSS3000 NAS chassis. The MAC address of the chassis is recorded on a label above the disk drive b

2.Use the Bonjour discovery tool (if installed) and select the NSS from the list of available devices.

NSS3000 Series Network Storage System Getting Started Guide

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Contents Getting Started Guide Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved OL-18629-01 Setting up the Hardware Contents IntroductionConfiguring the NSS Accessing the Network StorageAppendix B Specifications Appendix C Additional Information ContentsChapter a NSS LEDs Appendix D Support ContactsBenefits IntroductionApproved Vendor List for Drives About this GuideInstalling the Disk Drives Setting up the HardwareSetting up the Hardware 188910 Connecting the NSS to the Network Connecting the Chassis to a Standard Power Outlet Connecting the PowerSupported UPS Product Families Connecting the Chassis to an Uninterruptible Power SupplyStarting the NSS Using the NSS3000 LCD Panel Setting up the Hardware Subnet Mask Configuring the NSSConfiguring the Computer Network Settings Http//IPaddressofNSSunit Logging into the Configuration InterfaceWelcome screen appears Click Run Discovery Tool Running the Quick Setup Wizards to Configure the NSS Saving the NSS Configuration Click Update Windows Users Accessing the Network StorageAccessing the Storage using CIFS/SMB NSS hostname\username Accessing the Storage through FTPUnix and Linux Users Accessing the Storage through NFSFrom the Finder’s Go menu, click Connect to Server Accessing Storage through CIFS/SMBMac Users NSS hostname\user name Accessing Storage through FTPNSS LEDs Power Button LEDNSS LEDs System LEDHard Disk Drive LEDs LAN LEDTo reset the NSS Reset ButtonTo restore the network setting system defaults Unit Weight Device DimensionsPower CertificationAdditional Information Support Contacts