Sun Microsystems X4150 manual Using the Command-Line Interface, Logging In to the CLI

CHAPTER 7

Using the Command-Line Interface

This chapter describes how to use the Embedded Lights Out Manager command-line interface (CLI). The sections include:

■“Logging In to the CLI” on page 69.

■“Command Syntax” on page 70.

■“Managing the Host” on page 72.

■“Managing ELOM Network Settings” on page 74.

■“Managing Local User Accounts With the CLI” on page 75.

■“Managing Alerts” on page 78.

■“Displaying Version Information” on page 85.

■“Updating the Firmware” on page 86.

Logging In to the CLI

You can access the command-line interface through the serial port or over the Ethernet.

■Serial port – The serial port provides access to the CLI and to the system console. IPMI terminal mode and PPP mode are not available on the serial port. For information about logging in to the CLI using the serial port, see “Connecting Using a Serial Connection” on page 6.

■SSH –You can connect to the CLI using an Ethernet connection. Secure Shell connections (SSC) are enabled by default. For information about logging in to the CLI using an Ethernet connection, see “Connecting Using Ethernet” on page 7.

The Sun Fire X4150 server ELOM supports a maximum of 10 active sessions, including serial, SSH, and web interface sessions. Telnet connections to the ELOM are not supported.

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