Chapter 2: DSM V6100 Hardware Appliance
Configuring a V6100 Appliance
DSM Installation and Configuration Guide
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The DSM Management Console has a help icon (?) located on the right-hand side of the title bar, which is located
under the menu bar, on each page of the Web UI. Click the icon for help with tasks on a specific page.
Upload a license file
The first time you log on to a DSM, the dashboard displays “License file not found,” and all you will see are the
Dashboard and System tabs. You need to click System and select License, then Upload the license file. After
uploading your license file, all the other tabs for which you have a license are visible.
1. Log on to your initial DSM as a DSM administrator of type System or All.
2. Get a license file from Vormetric Customer Support.
3. Select System > License in the menu bar. The License window opens.
4. Click Upload License File. The Upload License File window opens.
5. In the License File box, enter the full path of the license file or click Browse to locate and select the license file.
6. Click Ok.
Menu items available to you per your license will now be visible.
Upload a license file
The first time you log on to a DSM, the dashboard displays “License file not found" and only the Dashboard and
System tabs display.
To upload a license:
1. Click System
2. Select License
3. Click Upload the license file.
After uploading your license file, all the other functions for which you have a license will be visible.
Enable remote administration
Before you can use the TVD and smart cards to generate the certificate authority, you need to enable remote
administration.
1. Navigate to the HSM menu and check the remote administration status. Type:
$ hsm
0001:hsm$ remoteadmin show
HSM remote administration is disabled.
SUCCESS: remoteadmin command ran successfully.
2. Turn remote administration on. Type:
0002:hsm$ remoteadmin on
HSM remote administration is enabled.
SUCCESS: remoteadmin command ran successfully.
3. Return to the main menu. Type:
0003:hsm$ up
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