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1 Setup overview

Your HP ProLiant storage server comes pre-installed with the Windows®

Storage Server™ 2003 R2 operating system. Windows Storage Server

2003 R2 extends the Windows Storage Server 2003 operating system,

providing a more efﬁcient way to manage and control access to local

and remote resources. In addition, Windows Storage Server 2003 R2

provides a scalable, security-enhanced Web platform for simpliﬁed branch

server management, improved identity and access management, and more

efﬁcient storage management.

Depending on the conﬁguration you have chosen, your storage server

may contain additional software providing solutions for speciﬁc business

needs. For example, your server may be optimized to be a File Print

Appliance (FPA).

Before you install your HP ProLiant storage server, you need to make a

few up-front decisions.

Determining a network access method

Before beginning setup and startup procedures, you should decide upon

an access method to connect to the storage server. The type of network

access you select is determined by whether or not the network has a

Dynamic Host Conﬁguration Protocol (DHCP) server, as shown in

Access

methods. The following

methods that are available and provides more information about each one.

HP ProLiant DL380 G4 Storage Server installation guide

ﬁgure

shows the types of network access

Network