Spectra T50e - Connect the Ethernet Cable; Power on the Host and Test the Connections

Chapter 2—Installing the Library Complete the Initial Configuration Steps
August 2017 User Guide—Spectra T50e Library
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Connect the Ethernet Cable
Ifyouwanttomanageandmonitorthelibraryremotelyusingaweb
browser,connectaCategory5(10/100BaseT)data‐gradeEthernetcableto
theEthernetportonthelibrary’sLCM.Connecttheotherendofthecable
toanactiveEthernetnetworkthatisaccessibletothecomputeryouplanto
useformanagingthelibrary.
Note: YoucanalsousethisEthernetconnectiontodownloadBlueScale
softwareupdatesdirectlytothelibraryfromtheSpectraLogic
packageserver.
ThisEthernetconnectionisalsorequiredforthelibrarytoautomatically
emailnotificationstousersandAutoSupportticketstoSpectraLogic
TechnicalSupport.
Power On the Host and Test the Connections
Afteryouconnectallofthecables,poweredonthelibrary,andconfigured
atleastonepartitionyouarereadytopoweronyourhostsystemand
confirmthatitcancommunicatewiththelibrary.
Connect to the Library Usingyourstoragemanagementsoftware,connect
tothelibraryanditsdrives.Refertoyousoftwaredocumentationfor
instructions.
Figure 35 Connect an Ethernet cable to the LCM.
Ethernet cable