Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Installation Guide, Version 5.0.0

Factory Default IP Settings

The factory default settings must be changed to match the local subnet. The default settings are provided for informational purposes only:

• Bond0: 192.168.10.1
• Netmask: 255.255.255.0

The Default Gateway or DNS must be customer configured.

Note Firewall must be configured to allow access to Port 443 outbound. This enables your device to send a nightly health status to Cisco Autosupport.

Completing Console Screens

The following procedure must be completed to connect to the Management interface tool.

Step 1 Attach a crash cart or a monitor and keyboard to access the console.

Once the terminal session is established, a prompt for credentials appears.

Step 2 Enter the default username and password:

Username: console

Password: cisco1

The Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance Console Administration Menu screen appears.

Understanding Console Navigation

Tables 3.1 and 3.2 describe the Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance console’s navigational schema.

Note Your console navigation may vary slightly, depending on they type of terminal you use.

Table 3-2 Cursor Navigation

Cursor Focus	Description	Navigation
Menu	Displays alphanumeric list along with Screen Navigation	<Tab> <UP/DOWN ()> navigates between list items. <Enter> chooses the currently highlighted menu item. Note Navigating UP or DOWN alone does NOT choose the item. <LEFT/RIGHT (> switches focus to <OK> and <Back> (on sub menus) or to EXIT (on the Main Menu). <SPACE>, toggles between the currently highlighted menu item. <SPACE>, <Tab> and <LEFT/RIGHT (>toggles between <OK> and < CANCEL> and the <Back> and <EXIT> buttons. </> returns to Main Menu.
Form	Submenu screen that requires input	<Tab> switches between the form fields and the <OK>/<Cancel> buttons. <BACKSPACE> deletes character before the cursor. <LEFT/RIGHT> moves cursor one character to the left/right in the input field. <UP/DOWN> Chooses previous/next input field. <RETURN> Chooses <OK> or <Cancel> depending on the cursor focus.
	Settings	Caution To avoid accidental overwrites, network settings screens e.g., the Edit Bond screen, defaults to <Cancel>. All cursor moves must be deliberate. To edit the information, press <Tab> to move the cursor from <Cancel> to the information field. To replace information, delete the character or numeral before entering edits. To commit updates, press <Tab> to return to <OK> and then press <RETURN/ENTER>

Configuring Network Settings

From the Main Menu, do the following:

Step 1 Choose Option “2,” Network Settings and choose <OK>.

The Network Settings menu appears.

Step 2 Choose Option “1,” Bonds, and choose <OK>.

The Bonds Menu appears.

Step 3 Choose the name of the bond to edit (bond0) and choose <OK>.

Step 4 Choose Option “2” to edit a specific bond and choose <OK>.

Step 5 The Edit Bond screen appears.

The Edit Bond Information screen appears.

Step 6 Press <Tab> to focus on the form and edit any of the following:

Note <UP/DOWN ()> navigates between list items.

• IP Address
• Subnet Mask
• MTU
• Mode
• Set on Boot? (yes/no) – YES. This function informs the OS that this bond is to come online during the boot process.

Note Use the following default IP addresses for bond0:

• Bond0: 192.168.10.1
• Netmask: 255.255.255.0

The Default Gateway or DNS must be customer configured.

Step 7 Press <Tab> and then choose <OK> when bond edits are complete.

The confirmation screen appears if edits are successful.

Step 8 Choose <OK>.

The Bonds menu appears.

Step 9 Choose <Back> to return to the Network Settings menu.

The Network Settings menu appears.

Step 10 Choose Option “4” to enter the Default Gateway.

The Edit Default Gateway appears.

Step 11 Press <Tab> to move cursor focus and enter the new Default Gateway.

Step 12 Press <Tab> and choose <OK>.

A confirmation screen appears if the gateway was successfully updated.

Note The IP gateway change does not take effect until the device is rebooted (or logged in as root and services are restarted).

Step 13 Choose <OK> to return to the Network Settings menu, and then “/” to return to the Main Menu.

The Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance Console Menu appears.

Step 14 Choose <Exit> and then <Yes>.

Step 15 Log into the Management Interface tool using the administrator-defined IP address once the network configuration updates have been completed.

The Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance is now ready to be configured.

For Administration and Configuration procedures, see the Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance Administration and Configuration Guide, under separate cover.

Changing the Console Password

To change the console password, do the following from the Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance Main Console Menu:

Step 1 Choose Option “7,” Support Settings, and Choose <OK>.

The Support Settings screen appears.

Step 2 Choose Option “1” to change the password and Choose <OK>.

The Change Console User Password screen appears.

Step 3 Enter current and new passwords and the new password confirmation.

Step 4 Press <Tab> and Choose <OK>.

A success confirmation message appears.

Step 5 Choose <OK> to return to the Network Settings menu and then Option “/” or <Back> to return to the Main Menu.

Basic Troubleshooting

• If the Cisco UCS Invicta C3124SA Appliance Management Interface is not accessible from the browser do the following:
• PING the IP Address to confirm connectivity.
• Check that all cable connections are correct.

Support

Cisco technical support is available to assist with any Cisco product questions, concerns or issues at: tac@cisco.com.