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4.5 MCP Commands

4.5.1

EXIT


The exit command is used to close a monitor session. The “

QUIT” command also

performs the same action.

4.5.2

HELP

The “

HELP command provides a brief online description of each command that is

available. Commands that require parameters are listed with the “

” as

options. Commands with optional parameters are listed with the “

[parameters]” as

options.

4.5.3

CONFIGSYS

The system configuration utility allows you to configure various system dependant
options. Currently, the only option available is the amount of time the management
controller waits after power loss before it initiates an automatic shutdown.

** Ethernet configuration utility **

1. Set time to wait after losing power before system shutdown
Q. Exit


Select:

By selecting option “

1” you may set the power down delay to be between 1 and 15

minutes. The default value is 5 minutes.

4.5.4

FIRMWARE

The “

FIRMWARE” command shows the firmware revision levels for various components

in the RamSan-210. This command is mainly for internal use for tracking firmware
revision levels.

4.5.5

IPCONFIG

The Ethernet monitor port is configured using the “

IPCONFIG” command. The

RamSan-210 supports IP assignment through DHCP, BOOTP, RARP, or setting a static
IP. This command may only be used from the serial port since it involves changing the
network settings. Here is a demonstration of the command:

ram-san> ipconfig

** Ethernet configuration utility **

IP assignment mode = RARP

Hostname = ram-san

Ethernet MAC Address = 00:20:c2:00:08:05