Gemini Appliance IM-2400H Quick Start Manual

Version 2.5, hardware version 4

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Quick Start Guide
Version 2.5 | Hardware Version 4

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  • Page 1 Quick Start Guide Version 2.5 | Hardware Version 4...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Gemini Appliance Quick Start Guide © 2018 Gemini CONTENTS 1. Introduction 1.1 Gemini Appliance Model Identification 1.1.1 IM-2400H / IM-2600H Front Panel 1.1.2 IM-2400H / IM-2600H Back Panel 1.1.3 SS-1000S / SM-1000S / SL-1000S / IS-1100D / IM-1100H / IL-1200H / IM-1040S / IS-1200S / IM-1200S / IL-1200S Front Panel 1.1.4 SS-1000S / SM-1000S / SL-1000S / IS-1100D / IM-1100H / IL-1200H / IM-1040S /...
  • Page 3 Gemini Appliance Quick Start Guide © 2018 Gemini 3.1.4.2 Stand-Alone Provisioning - Join Cluster 3.1.4.3 Stand-Alone Provisioning - Change Admin Password 3.1.4.4 Stand-Alone Provisioning - Success 3.1.5 Welcome to Gemini Enterprise: Manage 3.1.6 Adjust Storage Plan 3.1.7 Install Featured Platforms...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Gemini Appliance Quick Start Guide © 2018 Gemini 1. Introduction 1.1 Gemini Appliance Model Identification 1.1.1 IM-2400H / IM-2600H Front Panel Figure 1. IM-2400H / IM-2600H Front-Panel Power Button VGA D-Sub 1.1.2 IM-2400H / IM-2600H Back Panel Figure 2. IM-2400H / IM-2600H Rear Panel...
  • Page 5: Ss-1000S / Sm-1000S / Sl-1000S / Is-1100D / Im-1100H / Il-1200H / Im-1040S / Is-1200S / Im-1200S / Il-1200S Front Panel

    Gemini Appliance Quick Start Guide © 2018 Gemini 1.1.3 SS-1000S / SM-1000S / SL-1000S / IS-1100D / IM-1100H / IL-1200H / IM-1040S / IS-1200S / IM-1200S / IL-1200S Front Panel Figure 3. SS-1000S / SM-1000S / SL-1000S / IS-1100D / IM-1100H / IL-1200H / IM-1040S / IS-1200S /...
  • Page 6: G1000 / Ib-1050D Rear Panel

    Gemini Appliance Quick Start Guide © 2018 Gemini Power Button VGA D-Sub 1.1.6 G1000 / IB-1050D Rear Panel Figure 6. G1000 / IB-1050D Series Panel Ethernet Port 1 Ethernet Port 2 Ethernet Port 3 Ethernet Port 4    ...
  • Page 7: Getting Started

    One IP address for Gemini appliance ethernet port 1 (address, netmask and gateway are required for manual configuration. DHCP is supported) A client PC which is able to access to the Gemini appliance IP address defined above. Google Chrome browser is recommended.
  • Page 8: Manual Network Setup

    Gemini Appliance Quick Start Guide © 2018 Gemini The use of DHCP for IP assignment is not recommended. If you choose to utilize a DHCP assigned address, simply let the appliance boot up and an address will be assigned. To verify the address, log onto the appliance and run the “ip addr”...
  • Page 9: Gemini Enterprise: Manage

    Gemini Appliance Quick Start Guide © 2018 Gemini 3. Gemini Enterprise: Manage Final configuration of the appliance is completed using the Manage web console. Using a supported web browser, navigate to: https://​ < IP address from prior step> A security warning or message may be displayed. This is expected and does not indicate a problem.
  • Page 10: Localization

    Gemini Appliance Quick Start Guide © 2018 Gemini 3.1.2 Localization Manage supports multiple languages and setting a preferred language adjusts the entire user experience accordingly. . If the hostname and timezone settings were skipped in previous basic configurations, this step provides an opportunity to configure them.
  • Page 11: Select License Option

    Gemini Appliance Quick Start Guide © 2018 Gemini 3.1.3 Select License Option Manage supports 3 types of licenses: “​ A ctivate Enterprise Edition using Purchased License​ ” : Select this if there’s a purchased license was provided or there is a license server configured.
  • Page 12: Activate Enterprise Edition License

    Gemini Appliance Quick Start Guide © 2018 Gemini 3.1.3.1 Activate Enterprise Edition License Select “Use a License File” if you have a purchased license. Select “Connect to a License Server” if you have a license server to manage all the licenses and can be activated from this license server.
  • Page 13: License Server Validation

    Gemini Appliance Quick Start Guide © 2018 Gemini 3.1.3.1.2 License Server Validation Input the License server IP address and token string for validation.
  • Page 14: Provisioning

    Gemini Appliance Quick Start Guide © 2018 Gemini 3.1.4 Provisioning If you have multiple appliances to be configured, select “​ B ulk Provisioning (provision several appliances with this node as the master)​ ” would help you to apply configurations and complete the initial setup on the appliances at one time.
  • Page 15: Appliance Discovery

    Gemini Appliance Quick Start Guide © 2018 Gemini 3.1.4.1.1 Appliance Discovery If you have a known appliances IP list, e.g. acquired from DHCP server or reported by AWS, you can create a text file and make an IP list, one IP address per line, and then upload this text file to locate the appliances.
  • Page 16: Network Settings

    Gemini Appliance Quick Start Guide © 2018 Gemini 3.1.4.1.2 Network Settings If the IP address of all the appliances are assigned by DHCP server and you want to keep them as static IP configurations, select “​ N etwork settings - Static assigned​ ” .
  • Page 17: Hostname

    Gemini Appliance Quick Start Guide © 2018 Gemini 3.1.4.1.3 Hostname When you have assigned DNS records for each appliance, select “​ U se Reverse DNS Loopkup​ ” to acquire it’s own hostname. If you want to name the appliances with a custom pattern, select “​ S pecify Custom...
  • Page 18: Change Admin Password

    Gemini Appliance Quick Start Guide © 2018 Gemini 3.1.4.1.4 Change Admin Password Update the password for the account ‘admin’ in Manage here. It is recommended that you use a strong password or if applicable, follow appropriate password security policy as required for your enterprise.
  • Page 19: Ssh Authentication

    Gemini Appliance Quick Start Guide © 2018 Gemini 3.1.4.1.6 SSH Authentication For SSH login, you may specify the password for SSH authentication. You may also upload SSH key to complete the key exchange and it allows you to login Manage via SSH without password required.
  • Page 20: Stand-Alone Provisioning - Join Cluster

    Gemini Appliance Quick Start Guide © 2018 Gemini 3.1.4.1.7 Summary Here you can see the summary of provision appliances. Click “​ S tart​ ” to start provisioning. You can see the live status during provisioning and download the CSV result for further use.
  • Page 21 Gemini Appliance Quick Start Guide © 2018 Gemini...
  • Page 22: Stand-Alone Provisioning - Change Admin Password

    Gemini Appliance Quick Start Guide © 2018 Gemini 3.1.4.3 Stand-Alone Provisioning - Change Admin Password Update the password for the account ‘admin’ in Manage here. It is recommended that you use a strong password or if applicable, follow your password security policy in your...
  • Page 23: Stand-Alone Provisioning - Success

    Gemini Appliance Quick Start Guide © 2018 Gemini 3.1.4.4 Stand-Alone Provisioning - Success Congratulations! The Completed screen lets you know that this appliance has been configured. Click “Get Started” to launch Manage.
  • Page 24: Welcome To Gemini Enterprise: Manage

    Gemini Appliance Quick Start Guide © 2018 Gemini 3.1.5 Welcome to Gemini Enterprise: Manage Log in to Manage with username ‘admin’ and password configured in the setup process.
  • Page 25: Adjust Storage Plan

    Gemini Appliance Quick Start Guide © 2018 Gemini 3.1.6 Adjust Storage Plan Beware of the disk partitions and mount points. Not every disk are mounted on the system default partitions. There’re different storage plans on each appliance model, such as onboard flash disks, all hard disk drive(HDD), all solid state disk(SSD), and hybrid configurations.
  • Page 26: Additional Support

    Gemini Appliance Quick Start Guide © 2018 Gemini     4. Additional Support To access the Gemini Support documentation and knowledge base, or to open a support ticket, please visit https://support.geminidata.com. Also refer to the support site frequently for updates, patches and other information related to your appliance.

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