EMC VPLEX with GeoSynchrony 4.1 Installation and Setup Guide
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Setting up VPLEX
24. Disconnect the red service cable from your laptop and the management server,
and return the cable to its location on the inside of the cabinet.
25. Prepare for connection to the customer network:
• If you are going to connect your laptop to the network, set it to an IP address
on the network.
• If you are going to connect from a different PC (or similar device):
a. Restore your laptop to the settings it had before you began this procedure
(including re-enabling any network cards).
b. Verify that PuTTY or other Telnet/SSH client is installed on the device, and
install it if necessary.
c. Set the device to an IP address on the customer network.
26. Launch PuTTY.exe, and configure PuTTY as shown in Figure 26.
Figure 26 PuTTY settings for logging in over the customer network
27. The output from some commands you will type is too long to read in a
standard-size PuTTY session window:
• One solution is to extend the scrolling capability. To do this, select Window in
the Category list, and set Lines of scrollback (shown in Figure 27 on page 39)
to 20000.
PuTTY5
Address of public
Ethernet port on
management server
Session name,
such as: VPLEX
(default)
(default)