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Part 4: Software Configuration

Configure all software systems and network connectivity.

What You'll Find Here​

This section covers:

  • ✅ Power-on procedures and startup sequence
  • ✅ Network configuration (switch, PDU, uplinks)
  • ✅ HCI software setup and cluster initialization
  • ✅ IoT monitoring and sensor configuration
  • ✅ Optional component configuration

Purpose​

Configure and initialize all software systems for operation.

This section guides all users through powering on the EDC, configuring network infrastructure, setting up the HCI cluster, and enabling monitoring systems. This is required for all editions.

⏱️ Time Required: 2-4 hours

Section Contents​

Power and Startup​

Power connection, PDU configuration, and boot sequence.

Network Configuration​

Switch setup, port assignments, and uplink connectivity.

HCI Software​

Hyperconverged infrastructure setup and cluster initialization.

IoT Monitoring​

Environmental sensors, GPS, and monitoring systems.

Optional Components​

Gateway configuration, Starlink, and additional accessories.

Prerequisites​

Before using this section:

All users:

NUC edition users ONLY:

HR01 edition users:

  • ✅ Skip Part 3 (nodes pre-installed)

What's Next?​

After software configuration:

👉 Continue to Part 5: Operations for daily operations and maintenance