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To set the hostname:

• Select “Select hostname

• Enter the hostname and press [ENTER]

• When all Ethernet setup is complete, select “Save changes,

restart the network, and Exit

4.4 Power Down Settings

The RamSan has features that allow the administrator to safely power

down the system.

4.4.1 Manual shutdown

The administrator can shut down the RamSan manually from the

front panel and via Text Management Interface. This procedure
safely synchronizes all data in RAM to the internal hard disk drive
storage.


In order to turn the RamSan back on after a manual shutdown,

press the “Power” button on the power supplies. For additional
details, see Section 2.7 – Turning on the System.

Important:

TMS recommends backing-up the contents of the RamSan to your
server or another storage device as a fail-safe before performing a
Manual Shutdown.


Via Front Panel Display

To shut down the system

using the front panel, use the
arrow buttons to cycle

through the top-level menu
to select “Manual
Shutdown
.” Use the

Select” button to select this
menu item.

The display prompts you to

confirm that you wish to
Power Off System.” To
cancel the shutdown, use the
“↑” button to return to the

main menu. To proceed with
the shutdown, use the “↓”

button to confirm the system

power off.

Manual Shutdown

Power Off System