Dell PowerVault ME4 Series Storage System Deployment Guide

Access the PowerVault Manager

Do not turn on more than one unconfigured controller enclosure at a time to avoid IP conflicts.

1. Temporarily set the management host NIC to a 10.0.0.x address or to the same IPv6 subnet to enable communication with the storage system.
2. In a supported web browser:
   • Type https://10.0.0.2 to access controller module A on an IPv4 network.
   • Type https://fd6e:23ce:fed3:19d1::1 to access controller module A on an IPv6 network.
3. If the storage system is running G275 firmware:
   1. Sign in to the PowerVault Manager using the following user name and password:
      • User name: manage
      • Password: !manage
   2. Read the Commercial Terms of Sale and End User License Agreement, and click Accept.

      The storage system displays the Welcome panel. The Welcome panel provides options for setting up and provisioning your storage system.

4. If the storage system is running G280 firmware:
   1. Click Get Started.
   2. Read the Commercial Terms of Sale and End User License Agreement, and click Accept.
   3. Type a new user name for the storage system in the Username field.

      The user name requirements are described in the Dell EMC PowerVault ME4 Series Storage System Administrator's Guide.

   4. Type password for the new username in the Password and Confirm Password fields.

      The password requirements are described in the Dell EMC PowerVault ME4 Series Storage System Administrator's Guide.

   5. Click Apply and Continue.

      The storage system creates the user and displays the Welcome panel. The Welcome panel provides options for setting up and provisioning your storage system.