IBM Storwize V7000 Unified Quick Installation Manual page 87

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5. Review the hardware image and verify that it reflects your configuration. Refer
6. It is recommended that you select yes to automatically configure the storage.
7. You will be able to decide if you want to configure the following now or wait
8. If you configure NAS services now then at the Public Networks window select
Step 19. Change default passwords
Use the ssh connection to set the superuser, root, and admin passwords.
About this task
For best security practices, it is always recommended that you change the default
passwords for the superuser, root, and admin passwords. Make sure you record
the new passwords in a secure location.
Note: A good password should be at least eight characters in length and contain a
mix of uppercase letters, lowercase letters, and numbers.
Procedure
1. First ssh to the file module management IP address (refer to Table 6 on page
2. Change the default superuser password for the control enclosure. Issue
3. Change the default root password for the management node. Issue command
4. Change the default admin password for the management node. Issue command
5. Type exit to close the connection.
to the on-screen instructions and take the recommended actions if necessary. (If
there is a red X on the left then click on it to show the error information.)
Hover over any red cable or LED to see more information.
Note: Depending on your file module and storage enclosure placement in the
frame, the rack locations may not match. You can pull them into the correct
location on the picture.
You can choose to skip this step by selecting Next and configure the storage
using the GUI at a later time.
Note: You have to configure the storage before using the system.
until later:
v NAS Services
v Service Support
the New Network button to add one or more public network addresses. Refer
to Table 6 on page 17 for information to set up the public network information.
v The Subnet is entered as the subnet address followed by the CIDR equivalent
of the subnet mask (for example 9.11.100.100/32).
v The Interface drop down menu specifies the network interface (for example,
ethX1) to use for attaching the network.
17) using port 22. Log in with user ID admin and password admin.
command svctask chuser -password superuser_password superuser, where
superuser_password is the new superuser password that you want to use. The
password must be a minimum of 6 characters.
chrootpwd and follow the prompts to change the password. The password
must be a minimum of 5 characters.
chuser admin -p new_password where new_password is the new password that
you want to use. The password must be a minimum of 8 characters.
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