Creating the control network for stand-alone K2 clients

  1. In the Network Configuration | Networks tree view, select a System node or a Site node.
  2. Proceed as follows:
    • To add a network under the currently selected node, in the tree view right-click the node and select Add Network.

    The Network Settings dialog box opens.



  3. Configure the settings for the network as follows:
    Setting... For control network
    Type Ethernet is required
    Usage Control is required
    Redundancy None is required. This is true even on a redundant K2 SAN. (Only the iSCSI network is redundant on a redundant K2 SAN.)
    Name Control is recommended
    Exclude from Host Files Unselected is required
    Managed Selected is required
    Base IP Address The first (lowest) IP address in the range of IP addresses managed by SiteConfig. Required.
    Number of Addresses The number of IP addresses in the range managed by SiteConfig. Required.
    Subnet Mask The network's subnet mask. Required.
    Gateway IP Address Additional network settings managed by SiteConfig. Allowed.
    Unmanaged Unselected is required. Related settings are disabled.
    DNS Servers Servers providing DNS for name resolution. Allowed.
    Default Interface Name Suffix Not allowed
  4. Click OK to save settings and close.

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