Access Default Login Credentials
Note: If you are installing multiple VS4160-HCI systems, Quantum recommends that you record all IP information. In addition, you can download and print a copy of the blank Network IP Checklist to help you record your IP addresses.
Use the following login credentials and IP address for initial system startup.
Identifier | Username/Password/Setting | Description |
---|---|---|
Host Operating System (OS)/VNC Username | admin | |
Host OS Password | admin | This password can be changed using VS-Settings Menu option 0. |
Host OS Management IP Address | dhcp | Double-click the VS-Info icon on Host OS desktop to see the actual IP address. |
Default BMC1 (IPMI)2 Username | ADMIN | |
Default BMC Password | Password is located on a label on the top-left front of the system | This password can be changed using VS-Settings Menu option 5. |
Default BMC IP Address | 192.168.17.21 | This address can be changed using VS-Settings Menu option 5. |
1BMC: Baseboard Management Controller - A specialized service processor that monitors the physical state of a computer, network server or other hardware device using sensors and communicating with the system administrator through an independent connection. 2IPMI: Intelligent Platform Management Interface - A set of computer interface specifications for an autonomous computer subsystem that provides management and monitoring capabilities independently of the host system's CPU, firmware (BIOS or UEFI) and operating system. |

Use the following requirements when creating a new BMC password:
- Password must be at least 8 characters long but not greater than 20 characters.
- Password cannot have blank characters.
- Password must also have at least 1 character from 3 of the following groups:
- a-z
- A-Z
- 0-9
- Special Characters