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NetBotz Rack Monitor 450/550/570 Installation and Quick Configuration Manual16

NetBotz Quick Configuration

Once you configure, install, and apply power to your appliance, use the Advanced View to perform the

following procedures.

• Configure Appliance Settings: Configure the appliance Clock, DNS, Region, Network Interface

(hostname, NAT proxy, and speed and duplex settings), E-mail Servers, and Proxy settings.

• Configure Alert Actions: Configure the Play Audio Alert and Primary E-mail Notification alert

actions.

Configure appliance settings

Open the Advanced View and perform the following Appliance Settings tasks. The icons associated with

each task are located in the Configuration pane, in the Appliance Settings region.

1. Set the Clock settings. By default, your appliance synchronizes the system clock with the default

NTP servers. If network access to these servers is not permitted, double-click on the Clock icon

and specify your NTP server address or manually specify clock settings.

2. Set DNS settings. Double-click the DNS icon and specify the DNS Domain and at least one DNS

Server address.

3. Set the Region settings. Double-click the Region icon and set Locale and Time Zone. The default

settings are US and Central Standard Time.

4. Specify a hostname for your appliance. Double-click on Network Interfaces and specify a

hostname for your appliance. Optionally, specify a NAT proxy name or IP address to be used by a

NAT Proxy server in your network to allow users connect to the appliance from outside the

firewall. You can also specify speed and duplex settings for use by this interface, or use the

default setting, Auto Negotiate.

5. Assign a unique User ID and Password to the Administrator account. By default, User ID and

Password for the Administrator account are both apc. To increase security, double-click the

Users icon, double-click NetBotz Admin Account, and specify a unique User ID and password

for the administrator account.

6. Set your E-mail Server settings. This is the e-mail server that your appliance uses to deliver

e-mail alert notifications. Double-click the E-mail Servers icon, and configure the following

settings:

a. (Optional) Provide a From address.

b. In the SMTP server field, type the hostname or IP address of your SMTP server (for

example, mail.yourcompany.com).

c. If necessary, specify a Port value (25, by default).

d. Select an SSL option for authentication and certificate verification. Check with your

network administrator for further assistance.

e. Click Test E- mail Se rver, type in your e-mail address, and click OK. An e-mail is sent to

your address when an alert is detected. Confirm that you received the test e-mail and

continue.

7. If your network uses an HTTP or Socks proxy server, double-click the Proxy icon and specify

your Proxy settings. If you are unsure whether you use an HTTP or Socks proxy, check with your

network administrator.

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