Changing the IP address of a managed server

Procedure

1. Navigate to Home SMU Administration Managed Servers.

   

   Field/Item	Description
   IP	IP address of the server. This should be the Administration Services IP address, as used on the private management network (for example, 192.0.2.x).
   Server Username	User name of the NAS server.
   Model	Displays the NAS server model number. For a cluster with different server models, this field displays “mixed”, and the specific server models can be displayed in the Cluster Configuration page.
   Cluster Type	Cluster type (for example, Node or Clustered).
   Status	The color indicates the current status of the server: Green indicates that the server is operating normally (not showing an alert condition). Amber indicates a warning (operating normally, however, action should be taken to maintain normal operation). Red indicates a critical condition (the server is no longer functioning properly).
   details	Opens Modify Managed Server page, which contains detailed information about contacting or managing the server.
   Set as Current	Makes the currently selected server or cluster the currently managed server/cluster.
   add	Adds a server or cluster that will then be managed by this SMU.
   remove	Removes one or more selected servers or clusters. When a server or cluster is removed: Replication policies and schedules are deleted. Data migration policies and schedules are deleted. The system monitor for that server is deleted. Racks managed by that server are deleted.
   Server Upgrade Utility	Opens the Server Upgrade Utility.
   Server Setup Wizard	Opens the Server Setup Wizard.
   Server Users	Opens the Server Users page, which displays the configured "Supervisor" levels for the NAS server. Enables you to view the user details as well as add and delete users.

2. Click details for the server with the IP address you want to change.

   The Modify Managed Server page is displayed.

   Field/Item	Description
   Server IP Address	IP address of the server. This should be the Administration Services IP address, as used on the eth1 port on the private management network. For example, 192.0.2.x.
   Server Username	Username of the NAS server.
   Server Password	Password associated with the Server Username.
   OK	Saves configuration changes, and closes the page.
   cancel	Closes the page without saving configuration changes.

3. Change the IP address as necessary.

4. Click OK.

   The new IP address is saved, and you are returned to the Managed Servers page.

Parent Topic

• Server and Cluster Administration Guide

  This guide provides information about administering servers, clusters, and server farms. Includes information about licensing, name spaces, upgrading firmware, monitoring servers and clusters, the backing up and restoring configurations.