5. To prevent unauthorized access to the BMC, make sure that the BMC IP address is set to a privatenon-routable IP address.a. Run the following command to view the BMC IP address.platform bmc showb. Run the following commands to set the BMC IP address, netmask, and gateway.platform bmc set ip <IP address>platform bmc set netmask <netmask>platform bmc set gateway <gateway address>Example:platform bmc set ip 169.254.0.2platform bmc set netmask 255.255.255.0platform bmc set gateway 0.0.0.0NOTE: Dell recommends setting the BMC IP addresses of the storage controllers insequential order. Using the BMC IP address of the top storage controller, set the BMC IPaddress of the bottom storage controller to the next IP address in sequence.6. Run the following command to verify that the prejoin configuration information is correct.platform prejoin showIf the prejoin information is incorrect, re-enter the information and verify it again.7. Run the following command to exit safe mode and boot up the storage controller.-sm -goNOTE: The storage controller might take several minutes to completely boot up. During thistime, there are long pauses that might make the storage controller appear to be idle. However,the long pauses are part of the normal boot process. When the storage controller finishesbooting up, the following message is displayed in the terminal emulator: All subsystemsinitialized successfully.CAUTION: As the storage controller boots up, a login prompt may appear in the terminalemulator. Do not log in to the storage controller with the Admin account at this time.Logging in with Admin account before the storage controller subsystems are fully initializedmay cause the Admin account to become locked.Start the Storage Center Startup WizardUse a web browser to log in to Storage Center System Manager and start the Storage Center StartupWizard.PrerequisitesYou must have a computer that has connectivity to the Storage Center management network. Thecomputer must have the following software installed:• One of the following supported web browsers (other browsers and versions may have limitedcompatibility):– Microsoft Windows Internet Explorer Versions 7, 8, and 9– Microsoft Windows Internet Explorer 10 and 11 on the desktop (Internet Explorer 10 and 11 Modernversion is not supported)– Mozilla Firefox on Microsoft Windows• The 32-bit (x86) Java 8 Runtime Environment must be installed to run Storage Center SystemManager in any 32-bit browser.106 Set up Storage Center Software
