To configure the ATTO iPBridge, use ATTO ExpressNAV. Default values are appropriate for most
configurations, but may be modified.The ExpressWizard provides one-button setup for many applications.
Default values are appropriate for most applications. If
you wish to change these values, use ATTO
ExpressNAV, a browser-based graphical interface.
Other methods are also available. Refer to
options
on page 27.
Preliminary steps
1
If you are not already in
the ExpressNAV
interface, type the IP
address of your
iPBridge in a standard
browser as found in
Using ExpressNAV
page 23, click Enter
Here, type in your user
name and password,
and click OK.
2
The Status page
appears.
You may view the
default settings by
clicking on each
element in the left hand
menu, then continue in
one of three ways:
ExpressWizard
Most applications may be set up automatically
using the ExpressWizard from the ExpressNAV
interface. The ExpressWizard simplifies initial
configuration of the iPBridge
1
Follow the
Preliminary
2
From the side menu select ExpressWizard.
3
Select your storage type
• Digital video disk storage: optimized for
digital video (sequential access)
configurations
• Digital audio disk storage: optimized for
audio applications (sequential access)
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3 Configure the iPBridge
Interface
on
steps.
If you do not use the ExpressWizard, continue to
• Mapping and addressing, also known as
management
on page 11
•
iSCSI configuration
•
Optional changes
on page 15
• Review the settings, keeping the automatic
settings created when you powered up your
iPBridge and do nothing now.
• Use the ExpressWizard, accessed from the
side menu, to initially set up your iPBridge
and its attached storage for specific
applications automatically.
• Use the individual pages listed on the side
menu to make changes or use other features
as needed.
• IT/database disk storage optimized for
general IT and database applications
(random access).
• Tape storage
• Optical storage
4
Click Next.
5
In the Devices Detected page, click on
Rescan to ensure all the devices you wish in
your storage configuration are present. The
ExpressWizard uses all attached storage for
the configuration.
6
When all devices are listed, click Next.
7
Data port IP address, subnet mask and
gateway information is listed. Change any
elements as needed.
Target
on page 14