# Antsle Two Setup Congratulations! You're a proud owner of the Antsle! 🎉 Setup is **easy**! Actually, it’s super easy. Here’s our **famous five minute installation** process: ### 1. Unpack your Antsle ![](https://2204297924-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LykQfPew0YJZLWKBUYz%2F-LzJKDGZgvUbqVZJ4BT9%2F-LzJjYuyIeFNEMw48M_j%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=f6778dc9-649c-4d4d-a475-a4a10a7a6c87) ### 2. Connect Power and Network **Important:** Make sure you connect your LAN cable to the *correct LAN port* on the backside of the Antsle, as labeled. ![](https://2204297924-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LykQfPew0YJZLWKBUYz%2F-M9zFplLqIBtFm6-2Gzd%2F-MAC3SAU79v8bchFkqjM%2FIMG_1453.JPG?alt=media\&token=c28dbb8b-6100-40ca-b705-3d01171614cc) Connect the other end of the LAN cable to a free LAN port on your router. | Port | Interface | | ---------------- | --------- | | Ethernet (upper) | br0 | | SPF (left) | br1 | | Ethernet (lower) | br2 | | SPF (right) | br3 | Power on your Antsle and allow a few minutes for the boot process. ### ### 3. Set up antMan {% hint style="info" %} Windows user? Install Bonjour Print Services or iTunes. [**See why.**](https://antsle.com/forum/topic/did-windows-10-update-1803-break-bonjour-local-addresses/) {% endhint %} Go to [**http://myantsle.local**](http://myantsle.local) {% hint style="info" %} Login with **Default Credentials** below. username: `root` \ password: `antsle` {% endhint %} ![](https://2204297924-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LykQfPew0YJZLWKBUYz%2F-LzmC2RAsxXjyoBguGhv%2F-LzmCKFV0G8OuwnU3VGn%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=6aaa4322-1129-4394-9d2a-127347185e36) Trouble getting the login screen? Try adding port 3000 to the URL: Use ****,\ or if you know the IP address: **** #### On-boarding You should now be presented with the on-boarding screen: ![](https://2204297924-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-LykQfPew0YJZLWKBUYz%2Fuploads%2FTTCbg97sk1uK14nuEZX6%2FOnboarding-3-options-b.png?alt=media\&token=a0268f34-6e7f-41f7-88a6-cdfd43ffe030) Choose "New Antsle hardware" and follow the instructions. When prompted for your e-mail address enter the address you used to purchase your Antsle so that we can **verify your order**. If you need to use another email address for some reason, please contact support. ![](https://2204297924-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-LykQfPew0YJZLWKBUYz%2Fuploads%2FAteGNfqYF2Fo0H3L6Myg%2FOnboarding-enter-email.png?alt=media\&token=68073371-72d3-4807-a4d9-48b8648fc837) You will receive an email with a list of Antsle serial numbers associated to your email. Enter the token for your serial number which is printed on the delivery note which came with the antsle. ![](https://2204297924-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-LykQfPew0YJZLWKBUYz%2Fuploads%2FgwPOx8S7Qcmca3QyFaEm%2FOnboarding-enter-token.png?alt=media\&token=8b9ead3c-0026-43fd-9045-6b1600fce847) You'll be asked to register your device with antHill. antHill is a central account, hosted on Antsle which is used to link ownership of your physical servers to a single profile. antHill allows you to restore backups between servers and also is where you manage your subscriptions, or can get support. ![](https://2204297924-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LykQfPew0YJZLWKBUYz%2F-MA8Z6MWMgZhBSVj0Tnd%2F-MA8fpOzQmXRRBPOiaBY%2FScreen%20Shot%202020-06-17%20at%2012.20.19%20PM.png?alt=media\&token=3dfbfb21-7b0d-4807-b78e-79dbc3f831c9) After you finish the onboarding process, wait a few minutes for antMan to restart, login again and you should now see the antMan dashboard: ![](https://2204297924-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LykQfPew0YJZLWKBUYz%2F-MA8Z6MWMgZhBSVj0Tnd%2F-MA8dTIzZffmWY7zN17n%2FScreenshot%202020-06-18%2015.56.03.png?alt=media\&token=59006a22-871b-4f57-bbd8-3847faadf1fb) Use antMan™ (antlet manager) to create a few antlets. {% hint style="info" %} When your Antsle is on, it will periodically send a "heartbeat" signal to our servers so that you can see it in antHill. (You can turn this feature off in antMan Services once the Antsle is activated, if you so choose). {% endhint %} ## **That’s it***,* **you are done!** *Go do great things with your private cloud!* 🙂 **Some exciting videos** are next! We invite you to watch our popular [FreedomCasts](http://go.antsle.com/freedomcasts). They will show you in an entertaining manner how **easy** it is to master some real-life situations with your new Antsle. Problems? Check our [troubleshooting](https://docs.antsle.com/troubleshooting) page. It's also a best practice to configure your IPMI. See below. ### 4. IPMI (Optional) {% hint style="info" %} The IPMI port gives you remote access to the Antsle's console and the ability to power up/down the Antsle remotely. Please change the username and password as described below. Keep these credentials in a safe place as it cannot be recovered. The default username/password is admin/password. {% endhint %} The single ethernet port above the two USB ports is a dedicated IPMI port. The IPMI is configured in the BIOS setup of the Antsle. Connect a keyboard and monitor and boot the Antsle (this is only required for the initial configuration).\ When the Antsle begins to boot you will see the Supermicro splash screen. Watch for a message that says 'Press `` to enter setup' - then hit ``.
Arrow over to the IPMI menu item. ![](https://2204297924-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LykQfPew0YJZLWKBUYz%2F-LzmC2RAsxXjyoBguGhv%2F-LzmCqx6aC7XQSLOzjIo%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=7523c54c-b1ef-488f-9650-1e61b4a7dfbf) Select 'BMC network configuration' > 'Configuration Address source' > Static and set the static IP address information. ![](https://2204297924-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LykQfPew0YJZLWKBUYz%2F-LzmC2RAsxXjyoBguGhv%2F-LzmCxLEgcBlLh5BDyTm%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=33b7b53b-8943-44f4-80bb-b279c5018dee) Hit F4 to Save and Exit Now you can open a browser and go to (the IP address you set in the bios).\ \ Go to 'Configuration' > 'Users' to change the password and users for access to the IPMI.\ For console access, go to 'Remote Control' > 'iKVM/HTML5' or 'Remote Control' > 'Console Redirection' > 'Launch Console' {% hint style="info" %} You can ignore any messages asking to upgrade java. {% endhint %} In case you have any questions or comments, please [contact us](https://support.antsle.com/). Don’t hesitate, we’re friendly.