Amazon FSx File Gateway is no longer available to new customers. Existing
customers of FSx File Gateway can continue to use the service normally. For capabilities
similar to FSx File Gateway, visit this blog post
Performing tasks on the virtual machine local console
For a File Gateway deployed on-premises, you can perform the following maintenance tasks using the VM host's local console. These tasks are common to VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V, and Linux Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) hypervisors.
Topics
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Logging in to the File Gateway local console - Learn how to login to the local console where you can configure gateway network settings and change the default password.
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Configuring an HTTP proxy - Learn how to configure Storage Gateway to route all Amazon endpoint traffic through a proxy server.
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Configuring your gateway network settings - Learn how to configure your gateway to use DHCP or a static IP address.
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Testing your gateway's network connectivity - Learn how to use the gateway local console to test network connectivity.
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Viewing your gateway system resource status - Learn how to check your gateway's virtual CPU cores, root volume size, and RAM.
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Configuring a Network Time Protocol (NTP) server for your gateway - Learn how to view and edit Network Time Protocol (NTP) server configurations and synchronize the time on your gateway with your hypervisor host.
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Running Storage Gateway commands on the local console - Learn how to run local console commands to perform tasks such as saving routing tables, connecting to Amazon Web Services Support, and more.