Setup and configuration
Checklist
Complete this checklist to set up, install, and configure your new HPE Edgeline EL8000 Converged Edge System.
1. Unbox the system and identify the components.
2. Verify that the intended installation site conforms to space, airflow, temperature, and power requirements.
3. Install one or more blades in the chassis if necessary.
4. Determine the rack depth compatibility of the system, and then install it in a rack:
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Two-post rack
Four-post rack
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5. Prepare to configure the system:
a. Verify network connectivity
b. Plan for network address
6. Connect to the Edgeline EL8000 Chassis Manager and configure the system using one of the available methods:
Connect to the Edgeline EL8000 Chassis Manager web interface.
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Connect to the Edgeline EL8000 Chassis Manager CLI using serial cable.
7. Register your system with HPE.
TIP: Did you know that HPE has QR codes on all systems? Scan one to access important information on your mobile
device:
Not interested is scanning the QR code? Click the following link to access the mobile pages for quick setup, maintenance,
and troubleshooting information:
http://www.hpe.com/qref/el8000
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