W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m
Command Line Interface Users Guide
December
Contents
Omreport chassis temps Omreport chassis volts
Omreport chassis fru Omreport chassis info
Omreport chassis leds
Omreport chassis nics Omreport chassis ports
User Level Required for Adding Asset Information 101
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Example Command for Adding Outsource Information 107
Example Commands for Adding Depreciation Information 103
Example Command for Adding Lease Information 105
Example Command for Adding Maintenance Information 106
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Omconfig Reset Controller Configuration 149
Omconfig Set Check Consistency Rate 155
Omconfig Reconfiguring Virtual Disks 166
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Omconfig Prepare to Remove Physical Disk 170
Omconfig Unassign Global Hot Spare 173
Omconfig Cancel Rebuild Physical Disk 174
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Selecting a Format for Your CLI Command Output 189
Contents
Introduction
Whats New for Version
Primary CLI Commands
Using CLI Commands from Windows Command Prompts
Omconfig Omhelp Omreport
Success Messages
CLI Error Checking and Error Messages
Working With CLI Command Results Glossary
Instrumentation Service Controller Components
Failure Messages
Scripting and Comparing With the CLI
Command Syntax Overview
An example of nine name=value pairs
About Preferences Chassis System
Example Help Commands
Optional Parameters Info Value
Different Levels of Help for a Command
Conventions for Parameter Tables
Omreport Command Summary
Date last updated
Omreport Command Level 1, Level 2, and Level
Command User Level Privilege Required Omreport About
Server Administrator program
Pwrsupplies Shows properties of power supplies Remoteaccess
Command User Level Privilege Required Frontpanel
System, are enabled or disabled
Connector type, and maximum speed
Alertlog
Command User Level Privilege Required Alertaction
Recovery
Failure state
Omreport about
Help With the omreport Command
Omreport chassis acswitch
Omreport chassis Commands
Omreport chassis
Omreport chassis biossetup
Omreport chassis bios
Omreport chassis batteries
Or disabled
Bios Setup Parameters Description Bezel
Reboot is enabled or disabled
Console Redirection After Boot
RAID device or a Scsi device
Bios Setup Parameters Description RAID Channel a
RAID mode, or is disabled
Omreport chassis bmc
Omreport chassis fans
Omreport chassis currents
Omreport chassis fancontrol
Omreport chassis info
Omreport chassis firmware
Omreport chassis frontpanel
Omreport chassis fru
8RLNB1S
Omreport chassis intrusion
Omreport chassis memory
Omreport chassis leds
Omreport chassis ports
Omreport chassis nics
Capabilities and Cache Properties for a Specific Processor
Omreport chassis processors
Fields Reported for Each Cache on a Particular Processor
Omreport chassis pwrsupplies
Omreport chassis remoteaccess
Omreport chassis temps
Omreport chassis slots
Network LAN connection
Omreport system
Omreport system Commands
Commands for Viewing Logs
Omreport chassis volts
ESM Log Overall Health Status
Omreport system alertaction
Components and Events for Which You Can View Alert Actions
Omreport system events
Omreport system assetinfo
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Destination
Example Command for Event Type
Omreport system operatingsystem
Omreport system pedestinations
Omreport system summary
Omreport system recovery
Omreport system platformevents
Omreport system shutdown
Example Command Output
Processor
Name Product ID
Name Version Network Interface Card
Memory Array
Omreport system version
Omreport system thrmshutdown
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Omconfig Command Summary
Reported in custom delimited format cdv
Administrator or not
Depreciation, lease, maintenance, service
Cdvformat
Default or by value
Enables and disables platform events filter
Options when shutting down the system
By default or by value
Help With the omconfig Command
Omconfig about
Omconfig chassis biossetup
Omconfig chassis
Rad Maps external serial connector to remote
Onpxenic1 PXE is enabled on NIC
Onpxenic2 PXE is enabled on NIC
Attribute=extserial Setting=com1 com2 rad
Attribute=nic2 Setting=enabled disabled
Attribute=intrusion Setting=enable disable
Boot. If the system also has bezel intrusion
Disable Disables the intrusion check during
Raid Sets the onboard Sata controller to RAID
On Enable this device
Off Disable this device
Scsi device
On Enables the user-accessible USB ports
Enabledwithbios disabled Boot, without Bios support
Omconfig chassis bmc
For configuring the USB ports
Attribute=usbb Setting=enabled
Charsendthreshold=number
Installed
Configuration protocol
5 millisecond intervals
Be accepted on a LAN channel to User
Administrator
Option to share the BMC management traffic
Between them
Per second
Supported on PowerEdge x9xx systems
Systems that have a Drac 5 installed
115200 Second
Omconfig chassis bmc Name=value pair
Systems
Channel, to Administrator
To Operator
Lineediting=enabled disabled
Ready to accept another command
Character sequence that indicates when its
Command
Port channel
Serial Port channel
Channel
Guest testalert custom none
Config= Config=user Id=user id
Valid Parameters for Current Warning Thresholds
Omconfig chassis currents
Accessconsoleredir= true false
Accessvirtualmedia= true false
Specify a Value for Minimum and Maximum Warning Thresholds
Omconfig chassis fans
Default Minimum and Maximum Warning Thresholds
Valid Parameters for Fan Warning Thresholds
Omconfig chassis frontpanel
Omconfig chassis fancontrol
Cannot exceed 10 characters
Omconfig chassis info
Omconfig chassis info Name=value pair Description Index=n
Tag=text
When a critical event occurs
Omconfig chassis leds
Omconfig chassis memorymode
Led=fault Severity=warning critical
Main system chassis
Omconfig chassis remoteaccess
From the baseboard serial controller into
Packet that contains this number
Characters as soon as this number
Characters or greater has been accepted
Subnet=Subnet Subnet Sets a subnet mask if you have
To Administrator
Static Static if the IP address of the BMC
That can be accepted on a LAN channel
115200 Per second
Sets connection speed to 9600 bits
To send
Modem
12. omconfig chassis remoteaccess Name=value pair
To User
That can be accepted on a serial over LAN
115200
Channel, to Operator
Input buffer is ready to accept
Enabled Directs the BMC to output a
Another command
When the BMC writes a new line to
Not have access privileges for
Access privileges of a User for
For the Serial Port channel
For the LAN channel
Access privileges of an Operator for
Lanaccesslevel=user User with an ID has
Dracusergroup=none Does not enable
Accessconsoleredir= true
Omconfig chassis temps
Valid Parameters for Temperature Warning Thresholds
Configuration of users
Specify a Value for Minimum and Maximum Warning Thresholds
Omconfig chassis volts
Valid Parameters for Voltage Warning Thresholds
Omconfig preferences cdvformat
Omconfig preferences
Omconfig preferences dirservice
Server Administrator, it is omsa
Omconfig preferences snmp
Present, you can only login to the local machine accounts
Omconfig preferences useraccess
Administrators
Omconfig system
Omconfig system alertaction
Syntax for Setting Alert Actions
Components and Events for Which You Can Set Alert Actions
Available Alert Actions
Example Set Alert Action Commands
Has been set
Commands for Clearing Logs
Omconfig system pedestinations
False Disables an individual platform event filter
Omconfig system platformevents
Event=powerfail
Event=powerwarn
Event=powerabsent
That the power supply is absent
Type=battery Configures events for battery Type=all
Omconfig system events
Source Type Severity Index
Omconfig system webserver
Omconfig system shutdown
Omconfig system recovery
Example Recovery Commands
Example Shutdown Commands
Omconfig system thrmshutdown
Omconfig system thrmshutdown severity=disabled
Example Thermal Shutdown Commands
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User Level Required for Adding Asset Information
Omconfig System Asset Info Overview
Omconfig system assetinfo info=acquisition
Adding Acquisition Information
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Example Commands for Adding Acquisition Information
Adding Depreciation Information
Example Commands for Adding Depreciation Information
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Extended warranty service
Adding Extended Warranty Information
Example Command for Adding Extended Warranty Information
Omconfig system assetinfo info=extwarranty
Adding Lease Information
Example Command for Adding Lease Information
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Adding Maintenance Information
Example Command for Adding Maintenance Information
Omconfig system assetinfo info=maintenance
Adding Outsource Information
Example Command for Adding Outsource Information
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Adding Owner Information
Example Command for Adding Owner Information
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Example Command for Adding Service Information
Adding Service Contract Information
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Adding Support Information
Example Command for Adding Support Information
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Adding System Information
Example Command for Adding System Information
10. omconfig system assetinfo info=system Command
Command Name=value name=value pair
Example Command for Adding Warranty Information
Adding Warranty Information
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Omreport rac Command Summary
Omreport rac authentication
Help With the omreport rac Command
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Example Command for omreport rac authentication
Omreport rac dialinusers
Omreport rac dialoutusers
Omreport rac snmptraps
Omreport rac network
Omreport rac modem
Omreport rac remote
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Omreport rac viewcertificate
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Omconfig rac Command Summary
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Omconfig rac Managing the Remote Access Controller
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Help With the omconfig rac Command
Omconfig rac authentication
Local Operating System Authentication
Example Command for omconfig rac authentication
Omconfig rac dialinusers
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Example Commands
Omconfig rac dialoutusers
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Omconfig rac generatecert
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Omconfig rac modem
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Example Command
Omconfig rac network
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Omconfig rac snmptraps
User name is specified, an index must be specified
Omconfig rac remote
Omconfig rac rmdialinuser
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Omconfig rac rmdialoutuser
Specified, an index must be specified
Omconfig rac rmsnmptrap
Omconfig rac rmuser
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Omconfig rac reset
Omconfig rac uploadcert
Omconfig rac users
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CLI Command Syntax
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Omreport Command
User Privileges for omreport storage and omconfig storage
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Omreport Controller Status
Omreport Storage Help
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Omreport Battery Status
Omreport Connector Status
Omreport Global Information Smart Thermal Shutdown Status
Omreport Enclosure Status
Omreport Temperature Probe Status
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Omreport Fan Status
Omreport EMM Status
Omreport Power Supply Status
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13. omreport Physical Disk Commands
Pdisk=connectorID targetID ConnectorID enclosureID slotID
Omreport Physical Disk Status
Complete Syntax
Omconfig Global Commands
Omconfig Global Enable Smart Thermal Shutdown
Omreport Virtual Disk Status
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Omconfig Global Disable Smart Thermal Shutdown
Omconfig Global Rescan Controller
Example Syntax
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Omconfig Controller Commands
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Omconfig Rescan Controller
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Omconfig Enable Controller Alarm
Omconfig Disable Controller Alarm
Omconfig Quiet Controller Alarm
Omconfig Reset Controller Configuration
Omconfig Test Controller Alarm
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Pdisk=connectortargetID
Omconfig Create Virtual Disk
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Controller=id Parameter Required
Raid=c r0 r1 r1c r5 r10 r50 Parameter Required
Size=number max min Parameter Required
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PDISKID=connectorenclosureIDportID connectortargetID
Cachepolicy=d c Parameter Optional
Readpolicy=ra nra ara rc nrc Parameter Optional
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Writepolicy=wb wt wc nwc Parameter Optional
Name=string Parameter Optional
Spanlength=n Parameter Required for RAID
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Omconfig Set Controller Rebuild Rate
Omconfig Set Background Initialization Rate
Read-ahead Write-through caching Cache I/O
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Omconfig Set Reconstruct Rate
Omconfig Set Check Consistency Rate
Omconfig Export the Controller Log
Omconfig Import/Recover Foreign Configuration
Omconfig Import Foreign Configuration
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Omconfig Clear Foreign Configuration
Omconfig Set Patrol Read Mode
Omconfig Start Patrol Read
Omconfig Stop Patrol Read
Omconfig Virtual Disk Commands
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Omconfig Unblink Virtual Disk
Omconfig Blink Virtual Disk
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Omconfig Initialize Virtual Disk
Omconfig Cancel Initialize Virtual Disk
Omconfig Fast Initialize Virtual Disk
Omconfig Cancel Background Initialize
Omconfig Slow Initialize Virtualize Disk
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Omconfig Restore Dead Segments
Omconfig Split Mirror
Omconfig Unmirror
Example for SAS Controllers
Omconfig Assign Dedicated Hot Spare
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Example for SCSI, SATA, and ATA Controllers
Omconfig Check Consistency
Omconfig Unassign Dedicated Hot Spare
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Omconfig Cancel Check Consistency
Omconfig Pause Check Consistency
Omconfig Resume Check Consistency
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Omconfig Delete Virtual Disk
Omconfig Format Virtual Disk
Omconfig Reconfiguring Virtual Disks
Omconfig Rename Virtual Disk
Omconfig Change Virtual Disk Policy
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Omconfig Blink Physical Disk
Omconfig Physical Disk Commands
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Omconfig Unblink Physical Disk
Omconfig Initialize Physical Disk
Omconfig Prepare to Remove Physical Disk
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Omconfig Offline Physical Disk
Omconfig Assign Global Hot Spare
Omconfig Online Physical Disk
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Omconfig Unassign Global Hot Spare
Omconfig Cancel Rebuild Physical Disk
Omconfig Rebuild Physical Disk
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Omconfig Clear Physical Disk
Omconfig Remove Dead Segments
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Omconfig Cancel Clear Physical Disk
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Omconfig Battery Commands
Omconfig Recondition Battery
Omconfig Start Battery Learn Cycle
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Omconfig Connector Commands
Omconfig Delay Battery Learn Cycle
Omconfig Rescan Connector
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Omconfig Enclosure Commands
Omconfig Disable Enclosure Alarm
Omconfig Enable Enclosure Alarm
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Omconfig Set Enclosure Asset Name
Omconfig Enable Smart Thermal Shutdown
Omconfig Disable Smart Thermal Shutdown
Omconfig Set Enclosure Asset Tag
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Omconfig Set Temperature Probe Thresholds
Omconfig Set All Temperature Probe Thresholds
Omconfig Reset Temperature Probe Thresholds
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Omconfig Blink
Omconfig Reset All Temperature Probe Thresholds
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Working With CLI Command Results
Output Options for Command Results
Controlling Command Output Display
Writing Command Output to a File
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Save Command Results to a File That Can Be Overwritten
Append Command Results to an Existing File
Selecting a Format for Your CLI Command Output
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List lst
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Example output displays as follows
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Asic
ADB
AGP
Ascii
BTU
Bios
BGA
BMC
Cimom
Cdram
CD-ROM
CIM
CSR
COO
CPU
CRC
DIP
Dhcp
Dimm
DIN
EDO
DTE
ECC
ECP
Fpbga
FAT
FCC
Feprom
Hpfs
GUI
HIP
HMA
IRQ
IHV
Ipmi
IPX
LIF
LAN
LCC
Ldap
Midi
MBR
MCA
MIB
NIS
Ndis
NIC
NIF
PGA
PCI
Pcmcia
Perc
RAID
PXE
QFP
RAC
ROM
RFI
RGB
Rimm
Simd
Smbios
SEC
Sgram
Svga
UDP
Tqfp
TSR
Uart
Vcci
UTP
Uuid
VAC
VRM
Vlsi
Vlvesa
Vram
ZIP
XMM
XMS
ZIF
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Index
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216
CLI
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218
219
220
221
222
223
224
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