Dell DL1000 Deployment Manual page 19

The Registration page is displayed.
Registration and Host settings
Register your appliance with the appropriate license key to avail the features accordingly. It is
recommended that you change the host name before starting backups. By default, the host name is the
system name that the operating system assigns.
NOTE: If you want to change the host name, it is recommended that you change the host name at
this stage. Changing the host name after completing the DL Appliance Configuration wizard
requires you to perform several steps.
1. On the Registration page, you must select one of the options below:
• Register now– To register your appliance with the purchased license. Enter the following details:
license number in the License number text box and the valid email address in the Email
address text box
• Use trial license– To register your appliance with the trial license. The trial license expires in 30
days. To continue using the product without interruption, register your appliance within that
period.
2. Click next.
The Host Settings page is displayed.
3. By default, the Host name of your appliance is displayed in the Host Name box. To change the host
name of your appliance, enter appropriate name in the Host Name text box.
4. If you want to join your appliance to a domain, select Join this system to a domain check box and
specify the following information:
Otherwise, go to step 5.
NOTE: Joining to a domain is not possible on Windows Server 2012 R2 Foundation Edition. In
this case the Join this system to a domain check box is disabled).
Text box
Domain Address
Domain
Administrator
Password
5. Click Next.
The Alerts and Monitoring page is displayed.
Alerts and Monitoring
To enable alerts for both hardware and software changes you have two options — SNMP and SMTP.
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is a commonly used network management protocol that
allows SNMP-compatible management functions such as device discovery, monitoring, and event
generation. SNMP provides network management of the TCP/IP protocol. You can use Simple Network
Management Protocol (SNMP) or Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) to set alerts and monitoring for
your appliance.
To receive notifications, configure the options here:
NOTE: It is recommended that you configure alerts. You also have the option to skip configuring
alerts, to skip configuring alerts go to step 3.
1. You have the following options to enable alerts:
Description
Address of the domain to which you want to add your system
Domain Administrator
Password
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