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<main> <article class="userContent"> <h2 data-id="summary"><strong>SUMMARY</strong></h2> <p>Configuring Appliance Networking (8.0)</p> <h2 data-id="issue"><strong>ISSUE</strong></h2> <p></p> <p>If you need to change a newly deployed appliance’s IP address, you can use the VM Console within the hypervisor client.<br><br><strong>Note: </strong>For <strong>Hyper-V</strong> users, if you are using a specific VLAN for your appliance network, that must be configured on the appliance VM before connecting. Use the Network Adapter section of the VM settings to configure VLAN ID.</p> <p>After the initial configuration is complete you can change appliance networking using the web interface (with the exception of the Presentation appliance).</p> <h3 data-id="to-change-a-unitrends-appliance-s-ip-address-using-the-vm-console">To change a Unitrends Appliance’s IP address using the VM Console</h3> <p>If you need to change a newly deployed appliance’s IP address, you can use the VM Console.</p> <ol><li>Use your hypervisor client and open a console window to your appliance by selecting it in the list of VMs. For Hyper-V click <strong>Connect…</strong>. For vSphere Client and XenCenter click the <strong>Console</strong> tab.<br><br><strong>Hyper-V Manager:</strong><br><br><img alt="User-added image" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032361/uploads/migrated/OQ1PFYUJD7CP/eid-ka01w000000tcsu-feoid-00n40000002yvfa-refid-0em40000000mjqm." class="embedImage-img importedEmbed-img"></img><br><br><br><strong>vSphere Client:</strong><br><br><img alt="User-added image" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032361/uploads/migrated/Z38GEBCIH1SB/eid-ka01w000000tcsu-feoid-00n40000002yvfa-refid-0em40000000mjqw." class="embedImage-img importedEmbed-img"></img><br><br><br><strong>XenCenter:</strong><br><br><img alt="User-added image" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032361/uploads/migrated/9MZU93KZCV21/eid-ka01w000000tcsu-feoid-00n40000002yvfa-refid-0em40000000mjqg." class="embedImage-img importedEmbed-img"></img><br> </li> <li>In the console window that opens, hit <strong>Enter</strong> to open the Log In dialog.<br><br><img alt="User-added image" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032361/uploads/migrated/5O055IHHQ9WG/eid-ka01w000000tcsu-feoid-00n40000002yvfa-refid-0em40000000mjql." class="embedImage-img importedEmbed-img"></img><br> </li> <li>Login to appliance console with user name, <strong>admin</strong> and password, <strong>password</strong>.</li> <li>Hit <strong>Enter</strong> to display the <strong>Network Interface Management options</strong>.</li> <li>Arrow down and select <strong>Interface eth0</strong> then hit <strong>Enter</strong>. The configuration dialog opens for eth0.<br><br><img alt="User-added image" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6032361/uploads/migrated/JC98K5HEBDBW/eid-ka01w000000tcsu-feoid-00n40000002yvfa-refid-0em40000000mjqq." class="embedImage-img importedEmbed-img"></img><br> </li> <li>Use the arrow key to select either <strong>DHCP</strong> or <strong>Static</strong>. If you selected <strong>Static, </strong>enter the IP address to use and the additional network options.</li> <li>Hit <strong>Enter</strong> to save your changes and exit the console.</li> </ol><p> </p> </article> </main>