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Completing the steps below will create a DPOD-ready appliance to install MonTierDPOD's software on.
OS Installation
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- Enter DPOD's host name, e.g. montier DPOD-2
(You may add this name to your organization's DNS) - Enter the IPv4 address, e.g. 192.168.65.170
- Enter the network netmask, e.g. 255.255.255.0
- Enter the default gateway: e.g. 192.168.65.2
- Enter primary and secondary DNS server IP addresses (not mandatory)
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On the next screen you configure the NTP (Network Time Protocol) servers DPOD is going to use. Keeping the internal clocks of MonTier DPOD and the monitored appliances in sync is important - as MonTier DPOD reports the time based as logged by the devices themselves.
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The last screen lets you select passwords for the asmin admin users.
todo: change diagram to new-name
- Change DPOD's administrative user (montieradm) password:
- Change root user password todo: HK - is this still the same user? is this on the screen?
When you've completed all the steps above, the server will restart automatically.
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