zpe SRTM Hive SR Systems Introduces Fully Integrated User Guide
- June 15, 2024
- ZPE
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zpe SRTM Hive SR Systems Introduces Fully Integrated
Nodegrid Hive SRTM
Specifications:
- Rack mounting, wall mounting, or desktop
- LAN ports and SFP ports
- WAN and SFP ports
- Optional 4G/LTE Antenna
- Optional Wi-Fi Antenna
- DC power adaptor
- Optional SIM card
Product Usage Instructions
Mounting:
This equipment can be mounted on a rack, wall, or used on a desktop.
Detailed instructions for rack mounting and wall mounting can be found in the
Nodegrid Manual.
Network Connection:
Connect a ZPE-recommended CAT 5e or CAT 6 cable from the WAN0 port to your
network.
Serial Console Connection:
Using the ZPE’s RJ-45 console adaptor, connect a terminal or workstation to
the serial console port on the HSR. The HSR will be configured using a
terminal or terminal emulator with session settings of: 115200 bps, 8, N, 1 no
flow control.
Power On:
Connect the power cord to the appliance. Power will automatically turn on.
Note: All remaining manual setup steps are required the first time you configure your HSR.
Network Parameters Configuration:
If you have a DHCP environment, skip to step 6. Otherwise,follow these
instructions:
- Connect a laptop to the LAN0 port via CAT 5e/6 cable. The laptop will receive an IP address in the 192.168.10.0/24 network.
- Open a browser on the laptop and connect to 192.168.10.1.
- Log in to your HSR as admin.
- Login as root with default credentials and change the root password.
Network & USB Devices Configuration:
Configure the basic configuration of your HSR:
- Security Settings: On the Security, Services page, select the desired services, ports, cryptographic protocols, and cipher suite levels. Click Save when finished.
- Authentication Settings: On the Authentication page, add your Remote Authentication servers (AD, LDAP, Tacacs+, Radius, and/or Kerberos). Click Save when finished.
- Authorization Settings: On the Authorization page, create user groups, set profiles, and assign devices. Click Save when finished.
FAQ:
Q: Where can I find additional support and downloads?
A: For manual downloads and support, visit:
docs.zpesystems.com. For further assistance, please
contact ZPE Technical Support at
[email protected].
Q: Are there any safety precautions I should be aware of?
A: Yes, please consult the HSR Safety Information before installation.
This equipment is intended only for installation in a RESTRICTED ACCESS
LOCATION.
Q: Do I need to change any default passwords?
A: Yes, ZPE requires changing the default passwords of admin at the first
login, as well as carefully configuring security settings immediately after
initial setup. Please consult the HSR User Guide for more information on
security settings.
Security Warning
The Nodegrid Hive SR (HSR) provides access to the internet for devices attached to the LAN ports. As a result, care must be taken to avoid compromising your security policies.
From the factory, this equipment is shipped with the following settings:
- DHCP ENABLED in WAN and SFP ports
- DHCP Server ENABLED in LAN ports
- USB, SFP, WAN, and LAN ports ENABLED
- Firewall ENABLED in WAN and SFP ports
- One default user with passwords:
– admin / admin
ZPE requires changing the default passwords of admin at the first login, as well as carefully configuring security settings immediately after initial setup.
Please consult the HSR User Guide for more information on security settings.
Please consult the HSR Safety Information before installation.
This equipment is intended only for installation in a RESTRICTED ACCESS
LOCATION.
INSTRUCTION
Nodegrid Hive SR
-
Desktop, wall mount, or rack mount your HSR
For detailed rack mounting and wall mounting instructions, see the Nodegrid Manual. -
Connect to your network
Connect a ZPE recommended
CAT 5e or CAT 6 cable from the WAN0 port to your network. -
Connect to the Serial Console port
Using the ZPE’s RJ 45 console adaptor, connect a terminal or workstation to the serial console port on the HSR. The HSR will be configured using a terminal or terminal emulator with session settings of: 115200 bps, 8, N, 1 no flow control. -
Connect power adaptor to turn HSR on Connect the power cord to the appliance.
Power will automatically turn on.
Note : All remaining manual setup steps are required the first time you configure your
For manual downloads and support, visit: docs.zpesystems.com
For further assistance please contact ZPE Technical Support ([email protected]). -
Configure network parameters
NOTE : Skip to step 6 if you have a DHCP environment. DHCP is the default IP configuration.
If no DHCP server is available, please log in to Nodegrid Hive SR via its console port using admin credentials and configure a static IP address using CLI instructions as follows:
[admin@nodegrid /]#
cd settings/ network_connections /WAN0/
[admin@nodegrid WAN0]# set ipv4_mode=static
[admin@nodegrid WAN0]# set ipv4_address=10.0.0.10
[admin@nodegrid WAN0]# set ipv4_bitmask=24
[admin@nodegrid WAN0]# set ipv4_gateway=10.0.0.1
[admin@nodegrid WAN0]# show name: WAN0
type: ethernet
ethernet_interface = wan0
connect_automatically = yes
set_as_primary_connection = yes
enable_lldp = no
ipv4_mode = static
ipv4_address = 10.0.0.10
ipv4_bitmask = 24
ipv4_gateway = 10.0.0.1
ipv4_dns_server =
ipv4_dns_search =
ipv6_mode =
address_auto_configuration
ipv6_dns_server =
ipv6_dns_search =
[admin@nodegrid WAN0]# commit
[admin@nodegrid WAN0]# exit
Login as root with default credentials and change the root password. -
Configure network & USB devices
NOTE:
To check your current IP address, connect to the HSR console port and hit Enter at the login prompt until you see the IP address of WAN0 interface.
To configure the HSR for the first time via Network:- a) Connect laptop to the LAN0 port via CAT 5e/6 cable. The laptop will receive IP address in the 192.168.10.0/24 network.
- b) Open browser on the laptop to connect to 192.168.10.1
- c) Log in to your HSR as admin.
- d) Set your HSR basic configuration:
Security
- Security, Services page: Select the desired services and Ports,cryptographic protocols and cipher suite levels. Click Save when finished.
- Authentication page: add your Remote
- Authentication servers (AD, LDAP,Tacacs+, Radius and/or Kerberos). Click Save when finished.
- Authorization page: create users groups,set profiles and assign devices. Click Save when finished.
Network
- Network Settings tab: Set your desired
- Network parameters. Click Save for each submenu.
- Network Connections tab: Set your desired Network Interfaces parameters. Click Save for each submenu.
USB ports
Managed Devices tab: Enable and configure your desired USB ports.
Change Admin Password
At any time, click [email protected] in the upper
right corner of your screen and click “Change Password” to change your system
password. Click Save when finished.
Congratulations!
Your Nodegrid Hive SR is now configured and ready to accept users and
connections to its ports and interfaces.
Additional Configuration
NOTE:
We recommend that you set up a new Administrator account (in admin group with
full privileges) and use the new account instead of the default admin account.
Add New Users
Click Security tab, Local Accounts, Add, set options, Save.
Alerts & logging
Set and send alerts by email, SMS, and/or SNMP.
Power
Control network attached PDU power strips and server, network and storage
devices.
For advanced configuration options, how tos and tips please refer to your
Nodegrid Hive SR User Guide.
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