Patent ID: 7225328

Claim:
A maintenance terminal for a disk array device connected to a network, the maintenance terminal setting said disk array device in the network and comprising: a plurality of setting terminals each mounted on the maintenance terminal and capable of selectively changing the setting of said disk array device in the network, by selectively inserting a conduction pin therein; and a plurality of light emitting elements mounted on the maintenance terminal and capable of displaying a setting state of said disk array device by turning on or off said light emitting elements in accordance with the selectively changed setting state of said disk array device in the network, through selective insertion of said conduction pin into said plurality of setting terminals, wherein an IP address representative of an identification number on said network corresponding to said setting state is forcibly returned to initial setting through selective insertion of said conduction pin into said plurality of setting terminals to initialize a password permitting an input operation to said disk array device.