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Hardware Overview and Quick Start Installation and Initial Setup

Hardware

Electrical

The DCM Controller automatically adjusts to any voltage between 100–127 and 200–240 volts and either 50 or 60 Hz. (See Table 1-2.)

Table 1-2. Electrical Specifications

AC voltage

100–127/200–240 volts

Maximum current

2A/1A

Frequency range

50/60 Hz

 

 

Environmental Guidelines

Table 1-3 lists the environmental guidelines for the DCM Controller.

Table 1-3. Environmental

 

Operating

Temperature

5°C to 40°C (41°F to 122°F)

Relative humidity:

15% to 80% at 40°C (104°F)

(non-condensing)

 

Non-Operating

–40°C to 65°C (–40°F to 149°F) 20% to 90% at 65°C (149°F)

Maximum altitude

2 km (6,500 ft)

4.6 km (15,000 ft)

 

 

 

Acoustic

Noise Emission LwA=52 dB at virtual work space according to DIN 45635 T.19. (Geraeuschemission LwA=52 dB am fiktiven Arbeitsplatz nach DIN 45635 T.19.)

USB Port

The DCM Controller has a USB port, which supports USB 2.0-compliant drives. However, the USB port does not support USB 3.0-compliant drives.

You use the USB port to back up and restore data and to re-initialize DCM Controller in the event of catastrophic failure. (For more information, see Appendix A, “Back up, Restore, and Re-initialize the HP Datacenter Connec- tion Manager (DCM) Controller.”)

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Contents HP ProCurve Datacenter Connection Manager Controller Publication Number Contents HP ProCurve Datacenter Connection Manager Controller Shows how this process worksHP ProCurve Datacenter Connection Manager Controller Both guides are available at Hardware Hardware SpecificationsPhysical Dimensions USB Port ElectricalEnvironmental Guidelines AcousticLEDs SafetyEthernet Ports LCD Menu and Configuration Buttons Console PortSerial Number and MAC Address Warranty and Support Contact Support Through Email or Telephone Software ReleasesQuick Start Hardware Installation and Initial Setup R n i n g U t i o n s Summary of IP Configuration Methods Configuration Method Description InstructionsPanel LCD Menu Configuration Select IP Address-Port Setting new IP IP Address OK11. Panel LCD Menu Ping Test U t i o n Enter https//IP address8181/dcmWeb as the URL 14. The Login Window for the Web Browser Interface Next StepsQuick Start Hardware Installation and Initial Setup Detailed Hardware Installation and Initial Setup Steps Overview Ensure That You Have All the PartsPrepare the Installation Site Power cord, one of the followingRead and Follow the Installation Precautions Summary of Cable Types to Use with the DCM ControllerMount the Unit Mounting the DCM Controller in a RackMounting the DCM Controller on a Horizontal Surface DCM Controller with Mounting BracketsConnect the Network Cable Connect the DCM Controller to a Power SourceConfigure the IP Settings Using the LCD Menu Front Panel LCD and ButtonsPanel LCD Menu Configuration Select IP Address-Port Panel LCD Menu Configuration IP Address-Port 1 Gateway 10. Panel LCD Main Menu Select Ping Test Using the Console Interface Press 1 for Configuration and then 1 for IP Configuration Application Main Menu is displayed15. Configuring IP Address in the Console Interface Enter Press 1. Ping TestRun the Initialization Script 17. Ping Test Output Showing a Successful Test18. Establishing a Console Connection to Access the Root CLI Access the DCM Controller’s Web browser interface Specify the Radius Clients19. The Login Window for the Web Browser Interface Detailed Hardware Installation and Initial Setup Steps Using the Backup Script Backing Up and Restoring DCM Controller DataU t i o n T e Using the Restoration Script Using the Support Script Recovering DCM Controller Drive is now bootableInsert the USB drive into the USB port on DCM Controller Manually Editing DCM Controller Files Manual InitializationLocate the last two lines that show the IP address and Fqdn Common Linux Commands Table B-1. Common Linux Commands Action CommandVi Editor Command ModeTable B-2. vi Editor Commands Insert Mode Replace ModeSafety and EMC Regulatory Statements Safety InformationInformations concernant la sécurité EMC Regulatory StatementsHinweise zur Sicherheit Considerazioni sulla sicurezza Consideraciones sobre seguridad Resultar en averías al equipoSafety Information Japan Safety Information China EMC Regulatory Statements CanadaAustralia/New Zealand JapanKorea Taiwan Safety Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Weee Statements Recycle StatementsRecycle Statements Recycle Statements Descarte de Lixo Elétrico na Comunidade Européia Index Index Management and Configuration Guide 5998-3265

Data Center Connection Manager Software Products specifications

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