Configuring the GigaVUE-FM Hardware Appliance
This section provides the procedures for making the physical connections to the appliance and how to access and configure the GigaVUE-FM application after the appliance is powered up.
Connecting to the Network
After installing the GigaVUE-FM Appliance, you will need to connect to your management switch to the GigaVUE-FM application.
Prerequisites
| Ethernet cables |
Connecting to GigaVUE-FM
| 1. | Locate Ethernet connector 1 on the rear panel and plug in the Ethernet cable. This is used for eth0. |
| 2. | Connect the other end of the cable to the management switch. |
| 3. | Locate the iDRAC port on the back panel and plug in the second Ethernet cable. |
| 4. | Connect the second Ethernet cable to the same management switch. You can connect to a different management switch if you want to access iDRAC from a different subnet. |
| 5. | Connect the peripherals to the appliance if you plan to configure the GigaVUE-FM application locally. |
| 6. | Power on the appliance manually if you will use the peripherals connected to the appliance to configure the GigaVUE-FM application. |
| 7. | Remote power on can be done through iDRAC. |
Configuring to the GigaVUE-FM
You can configure the GigaVUE-FM application that is pre-installed on the appliance by connecting peripherals to the appliance and powering it on. Once the appliance is powered on you can log in to GigaVUE-FM and run the configuration jump-start program.
Note: The USB ports on the front panel of the GigaVUE-FM Appliance are disabled.
1. Connect the mouse and key board to the USB ports on rear panel.
2. Connect the monitor to the video connector on the rear panel.
Note: Use this procedure if you want to configure the GigaVUE-FM application directly from the appliance.
