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The
HMC Guided Setup Wizard
The
Guided
Setup Wizard can be used for the initial installation of the HMC
software on a new system. It cannot be used for system upgrades
of any kind, and is intended only for setting up
a new HMC.
The intended
sequence of system configuration information that the Guided
Setup Wizard asks for is as follows:
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Date and
time changes.
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New password
for the hscroot user ID.
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New password
for the root user ID.
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Optionally,
the user ID, password, and permissions for any additional
users.
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Network
settings:
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Host
name, domain name, computer description, whether or not
to use DNS (and, if so, the server search order and domain
suffix search order), and routing information.
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For
each ethernet network interface, whether it is for the private
or public network, the media speed, whether or not to enable
the DHCP Server (which is only applicable if the interface
is for the private network), whether the IP address is static
or dynamic and if static, the TCP/IP address and network
mask.
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Firewall
information, which includes what ports will allow incoming
connections from non-local hosts and, optionally, what specific
hosts are allowed to make incoming connections on these
ports.
- Specifying
customer contact information for service-related activities.
- Specifying
connectivity information for service-related activities
- Authorizing users
to use Service Agent and configuring notification of problem events
- Configuring
service applications.
Guided
Setup can be initiated in two ways:
from (a) a splash panel and (b)
the user interface.
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