2-Connecting the MaxNAS R8
2.1.3.3 You may change the password by entering a new “New Password” field, and
2.2Launching the IP Storage Administration GUI, DHCP Environment
!Windows hosts can access the MaxNAS R8 via WINS. Mac OS X and *nix based workstations may not support WINS and would require your network administrator to provide the newly assigned IP address before accessing the MaxNAS R8.
2.2.1Make sure your MaxNAS R8 is connected via LAN1 to a hub or a switch that is connected to the DHCP server
2.2.2(Windows hosts) Point your browser to “http://
MaxNAS R8”
2.2.3(Windows UPNP enabled hosts) Windows XP and newer support UPNP discovery. To enable UPNP, navigate to “My Network Places” and select “Show icons for networked UPnP devices.” Confirm the operation in the confirmation dialog box. Once UPnP is enable, a Remote UPnP device icon should
appear. Double Click the UPnP icon for the MaxNAS R8, and a browser session will automatically launch.
2.3Launching the IP Storage Administration GUI, Static IP Environment
2.3.1Make sure your MaxNAS R8 is connected via
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2.3.2 Configure the IP address of your workstation |
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2.3.3 Point your browser to “http://192.168.2.100” |
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2.4 Logging In |
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Password: | admin |
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click the “Admin” button, and enter the userID and password. You are now ready to administer and customize your MaxNAS R8.
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