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Introduction
This guide provides an overview of euronas Premium Plus and how to deploy the system. euronas Premium Plus is a software-defined storage platform designed to deliver flexible, high-performance storage on standard x86 server hardware, supporting both Intel and ...
Prerequisites
Before starting the installation, it is assumed that the underlying infrastructure and access to the server are already in place and working. Access to the server should be available via a remote management interface (e.g. iLO, iDRAC or equivalent), or direct ...
Install OS onto the dedicated OS Drive
As outlined earlier, the euronas Premium Plus operating system is installed from a dedicated ISO image. When the system boots correctly from the ISO, you will be presented with the initial installation screen. Press Enter to begin the installatio...
Select Language
Once the system has fully loaded, you will be presented with the option to install the euronas Premium Plus operating system in either English or German.
License
Before installing the euronas Premium Plus operating system, you will be required to accept the license agreement. A full copy of the license terms is available on request via support@euronas.com.To proceed with the installation, press Enter to accept the ...
Operating System Disk Selection
In this example, two drives are visible. The dedicated OS drive is vda (256,000 MB / 256 GB), as referenced earlier. This drive will be selected for the installation. The second drive (vdb) is intended for data and should not be selected as part of the op...
Final Confirmation and Disk Formatting
This is the final confirmation before the selected drive is formatted.Selecting Yes and pressing Enter will permanently erase all data on the selected drive and proceed with the installation of the euroNAS Premium Plus operating system. This action cannot...
Installation Progress and Completion
The system may take a short period of time to install euroNAS Premium Plus onto the system disk. Once the progress counter reaches 100%, the base installation is complete. Please note that the progress counter may pause at certain stages this is expected ...
Post-Installation Boot Configuration
The base installation is now complete. Ensure the ISO image is no longer mounted and that the server is configured to boot from the system disk. Failure to do so may result in the system repeatedly booting back into the installation process.
Initial Boot and Network Configuration
Once the system has booted, you will be presented with the console prompt screen. If DHCP is enabled, the system will have assigned an IP address to one of the network interfaces. In this example, the assigned address is 192.168.1.45.At this stage, you hav...
1st Time Login
At the user prompt, enter admin (lower case) and press Enter. At the password prompt, enter euronas (lower case) and press Enter.
Management Network Configuration
Once you have successfully logged in, you will be presented with the operating system management screen. Scroll down to option T Network settings and press Enter Select the network controller you wish to configure for the management interface. In thi...
Storage and Service Configuration
The base system is now configured. In this section, we will create the storage server instance, show how to upgrade the server code base, and configure the necessary storage and network services, including SMB shares, iSCSI targets, and NVMe over TCP, to del...
Accessing the GUI
Using HTTPS, connect to the management IP address. In this example, the address is https://192.168.1.185/. You will be presented with the main login screen. As previously noted, the default credentials are: • Username: admin • Password: euronas ...
Server Instance Creation and Storage Selection
Once you have successfully logged in, you will be presented with the option to create your server instance and select the storage method to be used, either ZFS or XFS.Select Configure Server to proceed.
Storage Architecture Selection (ZFS vs XFS)
At this stage, you will be presented with the storage configuration screen, where you can choose how the server will be deployed. You have two options at this point which is configuring the system to use ZFS storage or standard storage based on XFS and R...
Server Configuration Complete
As shown, the server has now been successfully configured using the XFS-based storage option and is up and running.Select Close to continue.
System Ready for Use
The system will now take you to the System Info screen. This provides a high-level overview of the current system state, including hardware utilisation, storage capacity, configured services, and network activity. From this screen, you can quickly confir...
Server Name and Software Update
From the sidebar under System Settings, select the System icon to open the configuration page. Here, you can update the server name and location if required. Once any changes have been made, select Save to apply them. The system will update these settings ...
Storage Pool Creation and Configuration
From the system menu on the left, select the Storage Management icon to open the storage management screen. This is where the underlying storage pool is created and where access methods are configured, allowing some or all of the storage to be presented to...