Configuring Failover Properties For Multi-Site Environments; Additional Access Methods - HP StoreEasy 1000 Administrator's Manual

NOTE: If you close all command prompts, there will be no way to manage the server in Server
Core mode. To resolve this issue, complete the following steps:
1. Press CTRL+ALT+DELETE.
2. Select Start Task Manager.
3. Select File→Start New Task, which opens a command prompt.
4. Enter cmd.exe.
Alternatively, you can log off and log back on again. For more information, see the Microsoft
TechNet article "Configure a Server Core Server" at:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj592692.aspx
Transition to Server with a GUI mode
1. Open PowerShell and execute the following command:
PS C:\Users\Administrator> Add-WindowsFeature Server-Gui-Shell,
Server-Gui-Mgmt-Infra
2. Reboot the server manually by entering one of the following commands:
PS C:\Users\Administrator> shutdown
or
PS C:\Users\Administrator> Install-WindowsFeature
Server-Gui-Mgmt-Infra,Server-Gui-Shell
NOTE: Transitioning to Server Core mode disables the OEM-Appliance-OOBE feature. After
transitioning back to Server with a GUI mode, you must manually enable this feature by executing
the following command:
PS C:\Users\Administrator>dism /online /enable-feature
/featurename:OEM-Appliance-OOBE
Then, install HP ICT from C:\hpnas\Components\ManagementTools.

Configuring failover properties for multi-site environments

You can configure failover properties for multi-site environments using DFS Management, which
is available from the Tools menu in Windows Server Manager (Tools→DFS Management).
For detailed instructions, see the Microsoft TechNet article, DFS Step-by-Step Guide for Windows
Server 2008, which is available at:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc732863(v=ws.10).aspx
NOTE:
The information in the article applies to Windows Server 2012 as well.
The article provides instructions to configure both DFS Namespace and DFS Replication.
The prerequisites listed in the article are already installed with the StoreEasy software.
You can start at the section entitled, "Overivew of the DFS Management Snap-in".

Additional access methods

After the storage system installation process is complete and the system's IP address has been
assigned, you can then additionally use the Remote Desktop and Telnet methods to access the
storage system.
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