Installation 85
Performing Basic Network Configuration
Note: The following procedures tell you to disable DHCP. Enabling DHCP requires
a DHCP server at your site. See “Considerations When Choosing Whether to
Enable DHCP” on page 57 for more details and see “To Use a Dynamic IP
Address to Access the Web Manager” on page 102 for the tasks that must be
performed.
Configuring Basic Networking Using the wiz
Command
The following procedures require a hardware connection already made
between the KVM/net’s console port and the COM or USB port of a
computer, as described under “To Connect to the Console Port” on page 82.
T To Log in to the KVM/net Through the Console
From your terminal emulation application, log in to the console port as root.
As shown in the previous screen, the default password is “cyclades.” If the
password has been changed from the default, use the new password.
T To Change the Password Through the Console
If the default password “cyclades” is still in use, change the root password.
DNS server’s IP address:
Gateway IP address:
Network mask:
KVM/net’s MAC address (from
the label on the bottom):
NTP server’s IP address (if you
are using a time/date server):
KVM/net login: root
Password: cyclades