2-Connecting the MaxNAS

2.1.3.3 You may change the password by entering a new “New Password” field, and re-enter the password (case sensitive) in the “Confirm Password” field. Click End to conclude the wizard session.

2.2Launching the IP Storage Administration GUI, DHCP Environment

!Windows hosts can access the MaxNAS 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.

2.2.1Make sure your MaxNAS 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”

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, and a browser session will automatically launch.

2.3Launching the IP Storage Administration GUI, Static IP Environment

2.3.1Make sure your MaxNAS is connected via LAN2

to a hub or a switch that is connected to your

 

Note:

 

workstation

 

 

The UPNP Icon for MaxNAS may

 

 

blink in the explorer windows. This is normal

 

2.3.2 Configure the IP address of your workstation

 

behavior.

 

to 192.168.2.101, subnet mask 255.255.255.0.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Refer to your operating system’s documentation

 

 

 

for more information on this procedure.

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.3.3 Point your browser to “http://192.168.2.100”

 

 

 

2.4 Logging In

 

 

 

 

The default User ID and password on the MaxNAS are:

 

 

 

UserID:

admin

 

 

 

Password:

admin

 

 

 

Enter the userID and password, and click the “Login” button. You are now ready to administer and customize your MaxNAS.

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