Setting up remote access
You can set up the server so you can perform system management tasks remotely.
Setting up remote LAN access
To set up remote LAN access:
1
Boot your server from the System Companion CD, then select
the menu. The System Setup Utility starts.
2
In the SSU main window, under Server Configuration, double-click
3
To require a password for remote access, type the password in the
box and in the
long, using any ASCII character in the range 32-126.
To clear the password, leave both boxes blank. You can also clear the password by
clicking
Options
4
Click the remote access mode from the
■
Always Available
state of the server.
■
Restricted
control operations such as turn off power, reset, or front panel NMI (non-maskable
interrupt).
■
Disabled
5
In the
IP Setup
—The IP address for the server is automatically assigned by the DHCP
■
DHCP
(dynamic host control protocol) server on the network. The Host, Gateway, and
Subnet Mask boxes in the dialog box are ignored.
—Assign the IP address for the server using the Host, Gateway, and Subnet
■
Static
Mask boxes in the dialog box.
6
If you selected
■
Gateway MAC Address
■
Host IP Address
■
Gateway IP Address
■
Subnet Mask
if the alert destination is on the same subnet.
Verify New Password
, then
Clear LAN Password
—A remote system can initiate a LAN connection regardless of the
—A remote system can initiate a LAN connection, but cannot perform
—Remote systems are not allowed to initiate LAN connections.
box, click one:
in the previous step, complete the IP addressing boxes:
Static
—The physical address of the router for this server.
—The IP address of this server.
—The IP address of the router for this server.
—The IP address for the server's subnet. The server uses this to decide
www.gateway.com
box. Passwords can be from 1 to 16 characters
.
LAN Access Mode
System Setup Utility
LAN Setup
Enter New Password
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