Installation Guide
Chapter
9
9 Connecting to the Network
This section provides information and instruction on how to properly connect the enclosure to the network.
9.1 Reading Network Configurations via SES
To read the network configurations, do the following:
1. From a Linux enabled machine, open a terminal.
2. In the terminal, for ESM A, type sg_modes /dev/sgX --dbd --page=32,01.
Note: Obtain the device handle by following the steps in the
via SES
3. Press Enter.
4. Verify a similar result appears.
00
60 01 00 14 00 00 00 00 00
10
ff ff ff 00 c0 a8 00 01
Command Output Format: 60,01,00,14,00,00,00,00,<flags 4 bytes>,<IP 4 bytes>,<Netmask 4
bytes>,<Gateway 4 bytes>
Table 8: ESM A
Default Value Hex
ff ff ff f0
c0 a8 00 0a
ff ff ff 00
c0 a8 00 01
Note:
• All values that are returned will be in hex.
• The least significant bit in the least significant byte of the Network Flags field defines DHCP or
Static. For more information, see:
5. In the terminal, for ESM B, type sg_modes /dev/sgX --dbd --page=32,02.
6. Press Enter.
on page 37 section.
Name
Network Flags
IP Address
Netmask
Gateway
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9.1
Reading Network Configurations via SES
ff ff ff f0 c0 a8 00 0a
Byte Offset
Byte Count
Dec/Hex
8/8h
4
12/Ch
4
16/10h
4
20/14h
4
Network Flags Definition
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Connecting to the Network
Reading Network Configurations
Default Value Dec
255.255.255.240
192.168.0.10
255.255.255.0
192.168.0.1
on page 38.