Chapter 4: Installing and Configuring a DSM
Configuring a Virtual Appliance
DSM Installation and Configuration Guide
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WARNING: Changing network ip address may disconnect your session and will require the
server software to be restarted.
Continue? (yes|no)[no]:yes
DHCP operations may take some time, please wait....
SUCCESS: Please restart server software to pick up the changes.
0002:network$
After you release DHCP on an interface, all network configuration information is lost, you need to configure the
gateway, and DNS information again. Do the following to configure the appliance with static IP addressing:
1. Assemble configuration information using the"Virtual DSM Installation Checklist" below.
2. Setup the virtual appliance, see"Virtual Appliance Setup" on page75
3. "Specify host name resolution method" on page74
4. "Configure Ports" on page74, if applicable
5. "Virtual Appliance Configuration" on page77
6. "Virtual Appliance Configuration" on page77, if you choose to use this feature
7. "Virtual Appliance Configuration" on page77
8. "Virtual Appliance Configuration" on page77
9. "Virtual Appliance Configuration" on page77
10. "Virtual Appliance Configuration" on page77
11. "Virtual Appliance Configuration" on page77
Virtual DSM Installation Checklist
Use this table to collect the information you need for the installation.
REQUIREMENT VALUE
Software Requirements
Refer to "Assumptions" on page70 for details OVA, ISO, KVM image depending on requirement
Virtualization software
Hardware Requirements for Virtual machine
Refer to "Virtual machine hardware requirements" on
page70 for details
CPU:
RAM:
HD:
Network Information
eth0—this interface is DHCP enabled by default. DHCP
must be disabled to assign a static IP address
Note: DSM DHCP support enables configuration of
the appliance IP address, net mask, gateway, and
search domain. It does not configure an appliance
host name, or an NTP server.
DHCP Server
If you choose to use static IP addressing, you need the
following:
IP address:
net mask:
default gateway (optional):
Table 4-2: Installation Checklist