To Connect Using The Server Name; To Connect To A Snapserver Using Ssm - Overland Storage SnapServer Administrator's Manual

SnapServer 7.0 Administrator's Guide

To Connect Using the Server Name

This procedure requires that name resolution services (via WINS or an equivalent service)
be operational.
1. Find the server name.
The default server name is "SNAPnnnnnnn," where nnnnnnn is the server number.
For example, the name of a SnapServer with a server number of 6100191 is
SNAP6100191. The server number is a unique, numeric-only string that appears on a
label affixed to the top of the server in the left front corner.
2. In a Web browser, enter the server URL.
For example, enter
3. Press Enter to open the Web View page.
4. Log into the Web Management Interface.
In the login dialog box, enter admin as the user name and admin as the password,
then click OK.
5. Complete the Initial Setup Wizard.

To Connect to a SnapServer Using SSM

1. Launch SSM.
SSM discovers all SnapServers on its local network segment and displays their server
names, IP addresses, and other status information in the main console. If you do not
have a DHCP server, there might be a delay before the server appears on the
network.
NOTE: To distinguish multiple SnapServers, you may need to find their default server names
2. If using a DHCP server, proceed to
new server.
a. In SSM, right-click the server name.
b. Select Set IP Address.
c. Enter an IP address and a subnet mask, then click OK.
3. In SSM, right-click the server name and select Launch Web Administration.
4. Log into the Web Management Interface.
In the login dialog box, enter admin as the user name and admin as the password,
then click OK.
5. Complete the Initial Setup Wizard.
At this point, your SnapServer is ready to be configured for your specific environment and
needs.
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http://SNAPnnnnnnn
as explained in the previous procedure.
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(where SNAPnnnnnnn is the server name).
Step 3; otherwise, assign an IP address to the
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