Texas Memory Systems RamSan-500 manual Ethernet IP address 192.000.000.000

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After you have chosen “Static IP”, the display prompts you to enter an address. Use the and buttons to move the cursor.

Hit Select to pick a number. And then use the and buttons to cycle through the numbers 0 through 9. To save the changed value, press the Select button. To revert to the previous value, press the Menu button.

Ethernet IP address:

￿192.000.000.000

After you have finished entering the IP address, scroll the cursor off the end – this brings up the “Network Subnet Mask” screen. Using the same procedure as entering the IP address, enter the subnet mask.

Network Subnet Mask:

￿255.255.255.000

The final value you must enter is the “Ethernet Gateway”. If the RamSan is on a private network and this value is not needed, enter the value “000.000.000.000” to tell the RamSan to ignore this entry.

Ethernet gateway:

￿192.168.111.001

The next screen commits the changes and automatically restarts the network.

You should witness the network restarting.

The final screen displays the assigned IP address

Assign Static IP?

Yes No

Restarting Network... Done

New IP Address: 192.168.111.101

The RamSan-500 comes from the factory using DHCP as its IP address method. To configure your DHCP server you may need to know the RamSan’s hardware MAC address. Follow the instructions below to get the MAC address and to set up your system to use DHCP:

From the “Network Config” sub-menu select the “Show Current Config” option.

Use the button to scroll to the bottom of the screen. This will display 6 octets of the hardware

Network Config:

￿Show Current Config

Hardware Address: ￿ a2:78:90:f7:01:88

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Contents RamSan-500 User’s Manual Revision History Table of Contents System Components PowerIntroduction OverviewSystem Management ReliabilitySystem Inspection Reviewing your shipmentUnpacking System OverviewRamSan-500 Back Rack mountingConnections Installing a Host Bus Adaptor in the Host SystemFibre Channel Interface 4 CPU Connecting the Fibre Channel PortsHost Bus Adapter PCI BusFibre Channel Port Locations Connecting to a NetworkPower Switches Connecting Power to the SystemAC Voltage Indicator Light Turning on the System Getting StartedSystem Initialization Front Panel Display Basics Manual Shutdown Controlling System Power with the Front Panel DisplayFlash Modules Identify Module Module Manual Restart Network Configuration with the Front Panel DisplayAutomatic Shutdown Dhcp Ethernet IP address 192.000.000.000 Additional System Management Options Connecting using a Terminal ProgramWeb Monitor Basics Connecting using TelnetConnecting using Snmp Connecting using the Web MonitorAcquiring the System IP Address Accessing the Web MonitorWeb Monitor Information Date and time setup with the Web monitor Web Monitor Network Management Network Configuration with the Web MonitorChanging Passwords Default AccountsManaging security with the Web Monitor RamSan-500 User’s Manual Adding Users Basic LUN CreationCreating a LUN RamSan-500 User’s Manual Adding an Access Policy to a LUN RamSan-500 User’s Manual Web Monitor Cache Configuration Configuring the RamSan-500 CacheViewing the Logs with the Web Monitor RamSan-500 User’s Manual Web Monitor System Report Web Monitor Patch Selection Upgrading the System with the Web MonitorContacting Texas Memory Systems If the System has a ProblemClearing the System Event Log RamSan-500 User’s Manual Power Supplies System MaintenanceContacting Texas Memory Systems Replace Failed Power Modules AS Soon AS Possible Flash Modules OFF Flash Module FailureWeb Monitor Flash Module Failure Detection Web Monitor RAID Degraded Detection RAID Failure Fans RamSan-500 User’s Manual Batteries