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Welcome to the Quick Start guide for your Silent Cubes long-term
storage system! This guide will lead you through the installation steps
for your new head unit and storage unit(s).
The following will explain how to connect the Silent Cubes head unit
to the Silent Cube and then connect everything to your intranet. After
the last installation step of this Quick Start guide, you will have made
all the settings necessary to back up data to your Silent Cubes
archiving system for the first time.
This Quick Start guide takes you through the installation process
using the example of a standalone system of one Silent Cubes
storage unit connected to a DHCP network. Of course, you can also
install Silent Cubes into a rack and operate the storage system with
multiple head units and Silent Cubes as needed.
For a detailed description of all the features of the Silent Cubes long-
term storage system as well as all the user interface settings, please
refer to your user manual.
Table of Contents
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What's included in your delivery
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Configuration within the network
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Logging into the system
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License input and system activation
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Creating volumes and shares
Silent Cubes Quick Start | Version 2.00.19
Quick Start
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Standard Installation:
■ One head unit
■ One storage unit (Silent Cube)
■ Intranet DHCP server
Date: October 2010
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Summary of Contents for FAST LTA Silent Cubes
- Page 1 ■ Intranet DHCP server multiple head units and Silent Cubes as needed. For a detailed description of all the features of the Silent Cubes long- term storage system as well as all the user interface settings, please refer to your user manual.
- Page 2 The storage unit (Silent Cube) and the head unit together comprise a closed system in which the head unit assumes the role of a dedicated server and acts as the connection between the Silent Cubes and your intranet. Each storage unit connected to the head unit is given its own IP address by the head unit DHCP server.
- Page 3 Use the included power cords to connect the devices to your power supply system. Please note: To ensure the proper operation of the Cube unit, you need to connect both IEC connectors to the Cube. Both units will then start automatically. © FAST LTA AG Page: 3 / 8...
- Page 4 Note: You can still access the user interface of the head unit even if your intranet does not support automatic assigning of IP addresses via DHCP. For more information on this, please refer to your manual. © FAST LTA AG Page: 4 / 8...
- Page 5 HTTP protocol is used. The first time you start the Cube protocol, e.g.: Manager in your web browser, you will be prompted to accept the https://192.168.0.1 FAST LTA AG security certificate. In Firefox, you can view the certificate under Extras » Settings » View certificate.
- Page 6 Therefore, before you start archiving data to your completed, incl. compliance option, Silent Cubes system, you should definitely activate it for long-term replicating (cluster), etc., before use. Once you’ve signed a service contract, we will immediately send inputting your permanent license you your permanent license.
- Page 7 Before you request a new license key for the first time, you will need to register at the FAST LTA website (www.fast-lta.de). The Once these two conditions have license key will then be sent to the email address you provide been met, we will send you your in the registration dialog.
- Page 8 Creating volumes and shares Important reminder! Before you can begin storing data in your Silent Cubes storage system, you first need to create a so-called volume. This is a reserved Since the Silent Cubes storage memory area in which you can create as many directory structures system is based on unalterable and shares as needed.
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