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Quick Start Guide for ION and ION+
Appliances
Release 10.6 | Document version 1.02082022

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  • Page 1 Quick Start Guide for ION and ION+ Appliances Release 10.6 | Document version 1.02082022...
  • Page 2 Quick Start Guide for ION and ION+ Appliances Release 10.6 | February 2022 Copyright Copyright © 2022 Unitrends Incorporated. All rights reserved. Content in this publication is copyright material and may not be copied or duplicated in any form without prior written permission from Unitrends, Inc (“Unitrends”).
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Quick Start Guide for ION and ION+ Appliances Release 10.6 | February 2022 Contents Quick Start Guide for ION and ION+ Appliances Preparing to configure your Unitrends appliance Inspect the appliance Monitor, keyboard, and mouse Network requirements Ethernet ports Setting up your appliance Step 1: Set up the appliance on the network Step 2: Set up the appliance using the Quick Setup Wizard Additional details...
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  • Page 5: Quick Start Guide For Ion And Ion+ Appliances

    Quick Start Guide for ION and ION+ Appliances Release 10.6 | February 2022 Quick Start Guide for ION and ION+ Appliances The following instructions detail how to configure your ION or ION+ appliance, as well as how to prepare it to protect your data.
  • Page 6: Network Requirements

    Quick Start Guide for ION and ION+ Appliances Release 10.6 | February 2022 IMPORTANT! ION models (ION-108 and ION-208) – Before powering on the appliance, you must either attach a monitor or the HDMI dongle that came with the appliance. If nothing is attached to the HDMI port the appliance will not boot successfully.
  • Page 7: Ethernet Ports

    Quick Start Guide for ION and ION+ Appliances Release 10.6 | February 2022 • A gateway IP address. • An IP address for networked DNS servers. • A network domain name. Note: You can obtain the above information from your network administrator. Ethernet ports Ethernet ports are located on the back of the appliance.
  • Page 8: Setting Up Your Appliance

    Quick Start Guide for ION and ION+ Appliances Release 10.6 | February 2022 Setting up your appliance Use the following procedures to set up your appliance: • "Step 1: Set up the appliance on the network". • "Step 2: Set up the appliance using the Quick Setup Wizard" Step 1: Set up the appliance on the network Your appliance ships with the required software already installed.
  • Page 9 Quick Start Guide for ION and ION+ Appliances Release 10.6 | February 2022 • "To set up the appliance with DHCP " • "To set up the appliance with a static IP address" To set up the appliance with DHCP Ensure a cable is connected to the primary Ethernet port.
  • Page 10 Quick Start Guide for ION and ION+ Appliances Release 10.6 | February 2022 To change the direct console password, enter a new password, then enter the password again to confirm. Notes: • This is the root operating system password that accesses the console. This password does not access the UI.
  • Page 11 Quick Start Guide for ION and ION+ Appliances Release 10.6 | February 2022 On the Initial System Setup Menu screen, enter 1 in the Please enter choice field. Enter a number in the Select a network adapter field. For example, enter 0 to select en01. Enter Y to configure the IP address, netmask, and gateway.
  • Page 12 Quick Start Guide for ION and ION+ Appliances Release 10.6 | February 2022 To configure DNS settings, enter 2, then enter Y to edit. Enter the Primary DNS IP address, a Secondary DNS IP (optional), and a DNS Domain. Review the settings and enter Y to save. Quick Start Guide for ION and ION+ Appliances...
  • Page 13: Step 2: Set Up The Appliance Using The Quick Setup Wizard

    Quick Start Guide for ION and ION+ Appliances Release 10.6 | February 2022 To exit network setup, enter 6. Proceed to "Step 2: Set up the appliance using the Quick Setup Wizard" Step 2: Set up the appliance using the Quick Setup Wizard To start the setup process, you will log in to the appliance UI from any machine on the same network by opening a browser and entering the appliance’s IP address followed by /ui/.
  • Page 14 Quick Start Guide for ION and ION+ Appliances Release 10.6 | February 2022 To set up the appliance Open a browser and connect to your appliance by entering: https://<applianceIP>/ui. For example: https://10.10.10.1/ui. Click Accept to accept the license agreement. Set the appliance date and time by doing one of the following, then click Next: •...
  • Page 15 Quick Start Guide for ION and ION+ Appliances Release 10.6 | February 2022 Enter a Host Name, a Domain, and a new UI Password for the appliance. If you configured the network by using DHCP, enter a new OS Password. Confirm the password(s) by entering it again in the field to the right. Click Next. Notes: •...
  • Page 16: Additional Details

    Quick Start Guide for ION and ION+ Appliances Release 10.6 | February 2022 Click Finish. When the dialog completes, a short tour begins to help you get started. Additional details Reference the Administrator Guide for Recovery Series, Recovery MAX, ION/ION+, and Unitrends Backup on the Unitrends website.

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