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Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Version 7.0 Command Line Interface Guide

1. Serial Port 2 Displays whether serial port 2 is mapped to a COM port a COM port 2 a COM port 4 or is disabled Speaker Displays whether the speaker is on or off USB or USBB Displays whether the USB port is enabled or disabled Secondary SCSI Displays whether the device is enabled or disabled Serial Communications Displays whether COM port 1 and COM port 2 are off or on with or without console redirection Console Redirection After Boot Displays whether console redirection after system reboot is enabled or disabled External Serial Connector Displays whether the external serial connector is mapped to Serial Device 1 Serial Device 2 or a Remote Access Device Console Redirection Failsafe Baud Rate Displays the setting for console redirection failsafe baud rate Serial Address Select Displays port address for the serial devices Table 3 4 displays the available groups of the BIOS setup parameters on PowerEdge yx2x systems K NOTE Based on the hardware configuration the attributes may vary in a specific group omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 45 Table 3 4 BIOS Setup Groups on PowerEdge yx2x Systems Group Description BIOS Boot Settings Controls the system boot settings when bootmode is set to bios Boot Settings Controls the system boot settings when bootmode is set to bios Embedded Server Sets up the Embedded Server Managem
2. omconfig system alertaction or omconfig servermodule alertaction Commands for Clearing Logs omconfig system pedestinations or omconfig servermodule pedestinations omconfig system platformevents or omconfig servermodule platformevents omconfig system events or omconfig servermodule events nonan omconfig system webserver or omconfig servermodule webserver omconfig system recovery or omconfig servermodule recovery 4 Contents omconfig system shutdown or omconfig servermodule shutdown omconfig system thrmshutdown or omconfig servermodule thrmshutdown 5 omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo Editing Cost of Ownership Values User Level Required for Adding Asset Information Adding Acquisition Information Example Commands for Adding Acquisition Information aaa Adding Depreciation Information Example Commands for Adding Depreciation Information aaa a Adding Extended Warranty Information Example Command for Adding Extended Warranty Information Adding Lease Information Example Command for Adding Lease Information 2 2004 Adding Maintenance Information Example Command for Adding Maintenance Information 004 Adding Outsource Information Example Comm
3. 256 omconfig Export the Controller Log 256 omconfig Import Secure Foreign Configuration a aaa 257 omconfig Import Foreign Configuration 257 omconfig Import or Recover Foreign Configuration aaa 258 omconfig Clear Foreign Configuration 258 omconfig Physical Disk Power Management 259 omconfig Set Patrol Read Mode 260 omconfig Start Patrol Read 260 omconfig Stop PatrolRead 261 omconfig Create Cachecade 261 omconfig Enable LKM Controller 262 omconfig Rekey LKM Controller 262 omconfig Convert Multiple RAID to Non RAID 263 omconfig Convert Multiple Non RAID to RAID 263 Omconfig Enclosure Commands 264 omconfig Enable Enclosure Alarm 265 omconfig Disable Enclosure Alarm 265 omconfig Set Enclosure AssetTag 266 omconfig Set Enclosure Asset Name 267 omconfig Set Temperature Probe Thresholds 04 omconfig Reset Temperature Probe Thresholds omconfig Set All Temperature Probe Thresholds omconfig Reset All Temperature Probe Thresholds 00004 omconfig Blink 0 omconfig Battery Commands omconfig Start Battery Learn Cycle omconfig Delay Battery Learn Cycle omconfig Global Commands omconfig Global Enable Smart Thermal Shutdown
4. 000 4 omconfig Global Disable Smart Thermal Shutdown omconfig Global Rescan Controller omconfig Set Hot Spare Protection Policy omconfig Connector Commands omconfig RescanConnector omconfig Cachecade Commands omconfig Blink Cachecade omconfig Unblink Cachecade omconfig Delete Cachecade omconfig Resize Cachecade omconfig Rename Cachecade 9 Working With CLI Command R SUITS sc eee oe eh eee Output Options for Command Results Contents 13 14 Controlling Command Output Display Writing Command OutputtoaFile Saving Command Results to a File That is Overwritten 0 0000 Append Command Results to an Existing File Selecting a Format for the CLI Command Output List lSt a 2 2 5 5 4 2 3 Belew ave oe 24 Table tbl s so se Se wee anG Semicolon separated Values ssv Custom Delimited Format cdv Contents Introduction Overview Dell OpenManage Server Administrator OMSA provides a comprehensive one to one systems management solution in two ways from an integrated Web browser based graphical user interface GUI and from a command line interface CLI through the operating system Server Administrator is designed for system administrators to manage systems locally and remotely on a network It allows system administrators to focus on mana
5. K NOTE To maintain consistency across the commands the output format of this command has changed Change the user scripts as applicable NOTE The actual number of destinations you can configure on the system may differ Table 3 8 shows the available settings Table 3 8 Settings for the omreport system pedestinations or omreport servermodule pedestinations Output Attributes Description Destination List Destination Number destination 1 Displays the first Destination destination Example 101 102 103 104 IPv4 address of the first destination 74 omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service Table 3 8 Settings for the omreport system pedestinations or omreport servermodule pedestinations continued Output Attributes Destination Number Destination 2 Destination Number Destination 3 Destination Number Destination 4 Destination Number Destination 5 Destination Number Destination 6 Destination Number Destination 7 Description destination 2 Displays the second destination Example 110 120 130 140 IPv4 address of the second destination destination 3 Displays the third destination Example 201 202 203 204 IPv4 address of the third destination destination 4 Displays the fourth destination Example 210 211 212 213 IPv4 address of the fourth destination destination 5 Displays the fifth destination Example 2001
6. For SCSI SATA and ATA Controllers pdisk connector enclosureID targetID where connector enclosurelD targetID is the connector number enclosure number and slot number For example pdisk 0 1 2 For SAS Controllers pdisk connector targetID where connectorID targetID is the connector number and the slot number For example pdisk 0 2 Storage Management supplies default values for any of the other parameters that you do not specify For creating an encrypted virtual disk specify secureflag yes You can create encrypted virtual disks only with SED drives omconfig storage Commands 245 Complete Syntax omconfig storage controller action createvdisk controller id raid lt c rO r1i rlc r5 r6 r10 r50 r60 gt size lt number max min gt pdisk lt PDISKID gt stripesize lt 2kb 4kb 8kb 16kb 32kb 64kb 128kb gt cachepolicy lt d c gt diskcachepolicy lt disabled nabled gt readpolicy lt ra nra ara re nrce gt writepolicy lt wb wt wc nwc fwb gt name lt string gt spanlength lt n gt secureflag yes K NOTE If you are configuring RAID for SAS controllers with firmware version 6 1 and later spanlength is an optional parameter default 2 Spanlength is an even number and is lesser than or equal to half the number of physical disks specified in size Parameter Specification for Create and Reconfigure Virtual Disk The following sections indicate how to specify the o
7. Using the omhelp Command The omhelp command and its equivalent lt command gt accesses the detailed help text interface of Command Line Interface CLI You can get help at several levels of detail Each fully qualified CLI command may have a variable number of distinct parts the command command level 1 one or more subcommands command level 2 and command level 3 if present and one or more name value pair s By appending space dash question mark to any command you can get help for that command Example Help Commands When you type omconfig you get general help about the omconfig command The help at this level lists the available subcommands for omconfig e about e preferences e chassis e system When you type omconfig system CLI help lists all the subcommands available for omconfig system e alertaction e alertlog e assetinfo cmdlog e esmlog e events e platformevents e pedestinations Using the omhelp Command 25 e recovery e shutdown e thrmshutdown e webserver Figure 2 1 shows the levels of help for a command Figure 2 1 Different Levels of Help for a Command omconfig omconfig system levels for help omconfig system assstinfo omconfig system assetinfo info depreciation omconfig system assetinfo info depreciation method lt text gt 4 level for command execution Also parse the omconfig system assetinfo command as follows lt command level 1 comm
8. during system boot with iSCSI on if the system has iSCSI attribute nic4 setting enabled enabledwithpxe disabled enabledonly enablednonepxe enabledwithiscsi enabled Enables the fourth NIC during system boot enabledwithpxe Enables the fourth NIC during system boot with PXE on if the system has PXE disabled Disables the fourth NIC during system boot enabledonly Enables the fourth NIC during system boot with PXE off if the system has PXE enablednonepxe Enables the fourth NIC during system boot with PXE off if the system has PXE enabledwithiscsi Enables the fourth NIC during system boot with iSCSI on if the system has iSCSI omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 105 106 Table 4 3 BIOS Setup Settings on systems prior to PowerEdge yx2x systems name value pair1 name value pair 2 attribute setting Description attribute numlock setting on off on Uses the keypad as number keys off Uses the keypad as arrow keys attribute numa setting enabled disabled enabled Enables Node Interleaving disabled Disables Node Interleaving attribute ppaddress setting off Iptl Ipt2 Ipt3 off Disables the parallel port address Ipt1 Locates the device on LPT1 Ipt2 Locates the device onLPT2 Ipt3 Locates the device on LPT3 attribute ppmode epp setting at ps2 ecp at Sets the parallel port mod
9. lt duration gt months that the warranty is in force enddate Date the warranty lt enddate gt agreement ends unit days Whether the number months for duration refers to days or months Example Command for Adding Warranty Information To provide a value for a warranty parameter type a command of the form omconfig system assetinfo info warranty lt name value pair 2 gt or omconfig servermodule assetinfo info warranty lt name value pair 2 gt For example type omconfig system assetinfo info warranty unit days or omconfig servermodule assetinfo info warranty unit days The following message is displayed Asset information set successfully 188 omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo Editing Cost of Ownership Values You can type more than one omconfig system assetinfo or omconfig servermodule assetinfo command at the same time as long as all the parameters for name value pair 2 belong to the same name value pair 1 For an example see Example Commands for Adding Acquisition Information on page 173 omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo Editing Cost of Ownership Values 189 190 omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo Editing Cost of Ownership Values Using the Storage Management Service The CLI of Storage Management enables you to perform reporting configuration and management functions of Storage Management from an operating system command shell The Storage Management CLI also enables you
10. off Disables the Network Interface Controllers NICs on Enables the network interface PXE or iSCSI is not enabled on either of the NICs pxeboth Enables PXE on both NICs nicl pxe Enables PXE on first NIC and none No PXE or iSCSI on second NIC nic2pxe Enables none No PXE or iSCSI on first NIC and PXE on second NIC isciboth Enables iSCSI on both NICs niclisci Enables iSCSI on first NIC and none No PXE or iSCSI on second NIC nic2isci Enables none No PXE or iSCSI on first NIC and iSCSI on second NIC niclpxenic2isci Enables PXE on first NIC and iSCSI on second NIC nicliscinic2pxe Enables iSCSI on first NIC and PXE on second NIC NOTE The following options are deprecated onpxeboth Enables PXE on both NICs onpxenone PXE is not enabled on either of the NICs onpxenicl Enables PXE on NIC 1 onpxenic2 Enables PXE on NIC 2 attribute embhypvisor setting enabled disabled enabled Enables embedded hypervisor disabled Disables embedded hypervisor omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 101 Table 4 3 BIOS Setup Settings on systems prior to PowerEdge yx2x systems name value pair1 name value pair 2 Description attribute setting attribute setting enabled enabled Enables the embedded video embvideoctrl disabled controller to set as the primary video device disabled Disables the embedded video controller to set as the
11. 0 Probe Name System Board Power Optimized Status Normal Cause N A omreport chassis info or omreport mainsystem info Use the omreport chassis info or omreport mainsystem info command to see a summary of installed component versions omreport chassis info index n or omreport mainsystem info index n The index parameter specifies a chassis number and is optional If you do not specify the index Server Administrator displays summary chassis information for each chassis If you specify the index Server Administrator displays summary information for a specific chassis NOTE If iDRAC is installed Server Administrator displays the LCC version If BMC is installed Server Administrator displays the USC version 50 omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service Depending on the system s configuration you may notice the following output Index 0 Chassis Name Main System Chassis Host Name WIN 27CO2UQFV6L iDRAC7 Version 2 1 00 Chassis Model PowerEdge R720 Chassis Lock Present Chassis Service Tag 7654321 Express service cod 15608862073 Chassis Asset Tag S06 omreport chassis intrusion Use the omreport chassis intrusion command to find out whether the cover of the system is open or not Server Administrator tracks chassis intrusion events because intrusions may indicate an attempt to steal a system component or to perform unauthorized maintenance on the system Ty
12. 277 Example Syntax To blink the physical disk in cachecade 4 on controller 1 type omconfig storage cachecade action blink controller 1 cachecade 4 omconfig Unblink Cachecade Use the following omconfig command syntax to unblink the physical disks included in a cachecade Complete Syntax omconfig storage cachecade action unblink controller id cachecade id where id is the controller ID and cachecade ID as reported by the omreport command To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller Ds and then type omreport storage cachecade controller ID to display the IDs for the cachecades of the controller Example Syntax To unblink the physical disks in cachecade 4 on controller 1 type omconfig storage cachecade action unblink controller 1 cachecade 4 omconfig Delete Cachecade Use the following omconfig command syntax to delete a cachecade Complete Syntax omconfig storage cachecade action deletecachecad controller id cachecade id where id is the controller ID and cachecade ID as reported by the omreport command To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage cachecade controller ID to display the IDs for the cachecades of the controller 278 omconfig storage Commands In some circumstances you may receive a warning message You can override this warning by using the force yes parameter In this case the syn
13. For example connector 1 pdisk connectorID targetID connectorID enclosureID slotID Displays all physical disks included in the specified cachecade on the controller Displays all physical disks attached to the specified connector on the controller Displays the specified physical disk on the specified connector on the controller where connectorID targetID is the connector number and the physical disk number and connectorID enclosurelD slotID is the connector number enclosure number and slot number For example pdisk 0 2 or pdisk 0 1 2 omreport storage Commands 197 omreport Virtual Disk Status Table 7 3 describes the syntax for the omreport Virtual Disk Commands Table 7 3 omreport Virtual Disk Commands Required Command Optional name value pairs Use Levels 1 2 3 omreport storage vdisk Displays property information for all virtual disks on all controllers controller id Displays all virtual disks on ea Besa ache onal the specified controller number For example controller 0 controller id vdisk id Displays the specified virtual where id is the controller disk on the controller number and the virtual disk number For example controller 0 vdisk 1 198 omreport storage Commands omreport Controller Status Table 7 4 describes the syntax for the omreport Controller Commands Table 7 4 omreport Controller Commands Required Optional name value p
14. K NOTE Due to the limitations of certain operating systems for example VMware ESXi certain features are not available with this release of OpenManage Server Administrator Components and Events Having View Alert Actions View alert action properties for the following components and events if the components or events are present on the system e Battery Warning e Battery Failure e Chassis Intrusion e Current Probe Warning e Current Probe Failure Fan Warning e Fan Failure e Memory Pre failure e Memory Failure e System Power Probe Warning e System Power Probe Detects a Failure System Peak Power e Power Supply Warning e Power Supply Failure e Degraded Redundancy Lost Redundancy e Temperature Warning omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 69 Temperature Failure Voltage Warning Voltage Failure Processor Warning Processor Failure Hardware Log Warning Hardware Log Full Watchdog Asr Storage System Warning Storage System Failure Storage Controller Warning Storage Controller Failure Physical Disk Warning Physical Disk Failure Virtual Disk Warning Virtual Disk Failure Enclosure Warning Enclosure Failure Storage Controller Battery Warning Storage Controller Battery Failure Removable Flash Media Present Removable Flash Media Removed Removable Flash Media Failure K NOTE Storage Controller Battery Warning and Storage Controller Battery Failure even
15. disable system disable Disables the NMI button on the system 122 omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service Table 4 6 omconfig chassis frontpanel or omconfig mainsystem frontpanel continued name value pair 1 name value pair 2 Description powerbutton NA true Enables the Power button on the enable disable system false Disables the Power button on the system config sysname NA Sets the name of the system config syspower NA Sets the system power information config servicetag NA Sets the system service tag information config NA Sets the remote access Pv4 information remoteaccessipv config NA Sets the remote access Pv6 information remoteaccessipv6 config NA Sets the remote access MAC address remoteaccessmac config ipv4idrac Sets IPv4 DRAC information config ipv6idrac Sets IPv6 DRAC information config macidrac NA Sets the DRAC s MAC address config NA Sets the system temperature in centigrade ambienttemp security modify NA Allows you to modify the LCD text security view NA Provides read only access to the LCD text security disabled NA Provides limited access to the LCD text remoteindication NA LCD flashes when the system detects an true active remote session K NOTE The options ipv4idrac ipv6idrac and macidrac are deprecated omconfig chassis info or omconfig mainsystem info Use the omconfig chassis info or omconfig
16. name value pair Description prodname lt text gt Specifies the product to which you want to apply the Active Directory configuration changes prodname refers to the name of the product defined in omprv32 ini For Server Administrator it is omsa enable lt true true Enables Active Directory service authentication support false gt and the Active Directory Login option on the login page false Disables Active Directory service authentication support and the Active Directory Login option on the login page If the Active Directory Login option is not present you can only login to the local machine accounts adprodname Specifies the name of the product as defined in the Active lt text gt Directory service This name links the product with the Active Directory privilege data for user authentication omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 149 omconfig preferences snmp Setting the SNMP root password allows administrators to restrict access to SNMP set operations that allow important systems management interventions You can configure the SNMP root password normally by typing all of the parameters in one command line or interactively Using the omconfig preferences snmp command you can also configure SNMP set operations NOTE Due to the limitations of certain operating systems for example VMware ESXi certain features are not available with this release of OpenManage Server Adminis
17. omconfig system alertaction event currentfail broadcast true or omconfig servermodule alertaction event currentfail broadcast true Example Fan Probe Actions To generate alerts when a fan probe detects a failure value type omconfig system alertaction event fanfail alert true or omconfig servermodule alertaction event fanfail alert true omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 157 Example Chassis Intrusion Actions To clear all alert actions for chassis intrusion type omconfig system alertaction event intrusion clearall true or omconfig servermodule alertaction event intrusion clearall true Commands for Clearing Logs NOTE For more information about alert messages see the Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Messages Reference Guide You can use the omconfig system or omconfig servermodule command to clear three logs the alert log the command log and the hardware or ESM log To clear the contents of the alert log type omconfig system alertlog action clear or omconfig servermodule alertlog action clear K NOTE Entering an invalid RAC user name may prevent the command log from displaying Clearing the command log resolves this condition To clear the contents of the command log type omconfig system cmdlog action clear or omconfig servermodule cmdlog action clear To clear the contents of the ESM log type omconfig system esmlog action clear or omconfig servermodu
18. to Power Users and Administrators omconfig preferences useraccess Grants Server Most restrictive form of enable admin Administrator access user access to Administrators only omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 151 omconfig preferences webserver Use the omconfig preferences webserver command to set the encryption levels of the Server Administrator Web server and configure the URL launch point in the Server Administrator Web server environment Table 4 21 shows the name value pairs you can use with this command Table 4 21 Configuring Webserver Preferences name value pair 1 name value pair 2 Description attribute setting autonegotiate autonegotiate Sets the encryption sslencryption 128bitorhigher levels automatically based on your web browser settings 128bitorhigher Sets the encryption levels to 128 bit or higher attribute seturl host lt string gt port Enables you to configure the URL lt value gt launch point in the Server Administrator Web server environment attribute algorithm MD5 MDS Sets the key signing algorithm signalgorithm SHAI SHA256 to MD5 SHAS 12 SHAL Sets the key signing algorithm to SHAI SHA256 Sets the key signing algorithm to SHA256 SHAS 12 Sets the key signing algorithm to SHA512 For example to set the URL launch point use the following command omconfig preferences webserver attribute seturl host lt name ip
19. Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service Table 4 10 pwrmanagement continued omconfig chassis pwrmanagement or omconfig mainsystem name value pair 1 name value pair 2 Description memorypowe rmode min 800 1067 1333 max min Sets the mode to minimum power utilization 800 1067 1333 Set the mode to 800 1067 or 1333 MHz max Sets the mode to maximum performance NOTE These options are applicable only when a custom profile is selected fanmode min max min Sets the mode to minimum power utilization max Sets the mode to maximum performance NOTE These options are applicable only when a custom profile is selected K NOTE Reboot the system for the power profiles setup options to take effect omconfig chassis pwrmonitoring or omconfig mainsystem pwrmonitoring Use the omconfig chassis pwrmonitoring or omconfig mainsystem pwrmonitoring command to configure power consumption information Table 4 11 omconfig chassis pwrmonitoring or omconfig mainsystem pwrmonitoring name value pair 1 name value pair 2 Description index lt n gt NA Number of the probe or probe index must specify config probe warnthresh Sets minimum and maximum warning settodefault thresholds values to default warnthresh lt n gt Sets a value for the warning threshold unit watt btuphr watt Displays the unit in Watts btuphr Displays the unit i
20. System Peak Power Measurement Start Time Mon May 18 16 03 20 2011 Peak Time Wed May 27 00 23 46 2011 Peak Reading 630 W Statistics System Peak Amperage Measured Since Mon May 18 16 03 20 2011 Read Time Tue May 19 04 06 32 2011 Peak Reading 2 5 A K NOTE Power Management features are only available for PowerEdge systems that have hot swappable power supplies and not systems that have a fixed non redundant power supply installed omreport chassis pwrsupplies or omreport mainsystem pwrsupplies Use the omreport chassis pwrsupplies or omreport mainsystem pwrsupplies command to view properties of the system s power supplies Type omreport chassis pwrsupplies or omreport mainsystem pwrsupplies K NOTE To maintain consistency across the commands the output format of this command has changed Change the user scripts as applicable omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 63 For each power supply profile in the system values display for the following fields Status Location Type Rated Input Wattage in Watts Maximum Output Wattage Online Status Power Monitoring Capable omreport chassis remoteaccess or omreport mainsystem remoteaccess Use the omreport chassis remoteaccess or omreport mainsystem remoteaccess command to view general information on baseboard management controller or integrated Dell remote access controller BMC iDRAC and remote access controller if DRAC is
21. This command is supported only on firmware version 5 1 1 Example Syntax To import and recover foreign configurations on controller 1 type omconfig storage controller action importrecoverforeignconfig controller 1 omconfig Clear Foreign Configuration Use the following omconfig command syntax to clear or delete all virtual disks that reside on physical disks newly attached to the controller 258 omconfig storage Commands Complete Syntax omconfig storage controller action clearforeignconfig controller id where id is the controller ID as reported by the omreport storage controller command Example Syntax To clear foreign configurations on controller 1 type omconfig storage controller action clearforeignconfig controller 1 omconfig Physical Disk Power Management Use the following omconfig command syntax for managing the power of physical disks in a controller by spinning down hot spares configured drives and unconfigured drives Complete Syntax omconfig storage controller action setpdiskpwrmanagement spindownunconfigureddrives lt enabled disabled gt spindownhotspares lt enabled disabled gt spindownconfigureddrives lt enabled disabled gt idlec lt enabled disabled gt spindowntimeinterval lt 30 to 1440 gt minutes spinupstarttime lt HH MM AM PM gt spinuptimeinterval lt 1 to 24 gt hours where id is the controller ID as reported by the omreport storage controller command K NOTE On
22. fqdn gt port lt number gt The host input must contain a valid Pv or IPv6 address or a valid hostname To set the signing algorithm value use the following command omconfig preferences webserver attribute signalgorithm algorithm lt MD5 SHA1 SHA256 SHA512 gt For more information on configuring Web server preferences see the Dell OpenManage IT Assistant User s Guide 152 omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service omconfig system or omconfig servermodule Use the omconfig system or omconfig servermodule commands to clear logs determine how various shutdown actions occur set initial values or edit values for cost of ownership information and determine how to respond to a hung operating system omconfig system alertaction or omconfig servermodule alertaction You can use the omconfig system alertaction or omconfig servermodule alertaction command to determine how Server Administrator responds when a component has a warning or failure event K NOTE Due to the limitations of certain operating systems for example VMware ESXi certain features are not available with this release of OpenManage Server Administrator Defining Alert Actions An alert action is an action that you specify for the system to take when specified conditions are met Alert actions determine in advance what actions to take for warning or failure events on intrusion fans temperatures voltages power supplies memor
23. lt mmddyy gt purchased the system signauth Name of the person lt text gt who approved the purchase or the service call on the system waybill lt n gt Receipt from the carrier for the goods received 172 omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo Editing Cost of Ownership Values Example Commands for Adding Acquisition Information To provide a value for an acquisition parameter type a command of the form omconfig system assetinfo info acquisition lt name value pair 2 gt or omconfig servermodule assetinfo info acquisition lt name value pair 2 gt For example type omconfig system assetinfo info acquisition purchasedate 122101 or omconfig servermodule assetinfo info acquisition purchasedate 122101 The following message is displayed Asset information set successfully You can type more than one omconfig system assetinfo or omconfig servermodule assetinfo command at the same time as long as all of the parameters for name value pair 2 belong to the same name value pair 1 For example to type more than one parameter value for info acquisition use the following example as a syntax guide omconfig system assetinfo info acquisition purchasecost 5000 waybill 123456 installdate 120501 purchasedate 050601 ponum 9999 signauth John Smith expensed yes costcenter finance or omconfig servermodule assetinfo info acquisition purchasecost 5000 waybill 123456 installdate 120501 purchasedate 050601 ponum 9999 signa
24. 272 delete virtual disk omconfig 233 278 280 delimiters data fields 148 depreciation information about 174 adding 174 dirservice omcontig preferences 149 disable enclosure alarm omconfig 265 display IDs 193 194 E enable enclosure alarm omconfig 265 enclosure omcontig storage 264 277 omreport storage 200 205 error checking and error messages CLI 20 error messages 20 esmlog omconfig system 158 omreport system 68 event name alert actions 154 omconfig system platformevents 160 292 Index event notification configuring 163 index 165 severity 164 source 163 type 163 events alert actions 154 classified by component type 72 omconfig system 163 omreport system 71 SNMP 35 90 163 example help commands 25 extended warranty information 175 external name omreport chassis ports 56 extwarranty omconfig system 175 F failure messages 21 fan status omreport 202 fans omconfig chassis 120 omreport chassis 48 firmware omreport chassis 48 format virtual disk 233 formatting CLI command output 284 frontpanel omcontig chassis 121 omreport chassis 49 G globalinfo omcontig storage 273 omreport storage 206 H help levels of 26 hot spare 232 import foreign configuration omconfig 257 258 import secure foreign configuration omcontig 257 index omreport chassis slots 65 info omcontig chassis 123 omreport
25. 278 280 disable controller alarm 242 disable enclosure alarm 265 discard preserved cache controller 253 enable controller alarm 242 enable enclosure alarm 265 format virtual disk 233 getting help 93 global disable smart thermal shutdown 274 global enable smart thermal shutdown 273 global rescan controller 275 initialize virtual disk 214 229 online physical disk 216 pause check consistency 227 prepare to remove physical disk 213 214 quiet controller alarm 243 rebuild physical disk 217 reconfiguring virtual disks 234 rename virtual disk 238 replace member virtual disk 237 rescan connector 276 rescan controller 241 reset controller configuration 244 reset temperature probe thresholds 268 270 resume check consistency 227 secure virtual disk 235 set controller rebuild rate 251 set enclosure asset name 267 set enclosure asset tag 266 set temperature probe thresholds 267 system 153 test controller alarm 243 unblink physical disk 212 unblink virtual disk 228 278 omconfig about details true 94 omconfig battery commands 271 omconfig channel commands 276 omcontfig chassis 96 96 biossetup 96 bmc 131 currents 120 fancontrol 121 fans 120 frontpanel 121 info 123 leds 125 memorymode 125 temps 145 volts 146 omcontfig chassis biossetup name value pairs 97 omconfig chassis bmc name value pair 131 omconfig chassis fans name valu
26. Blocks Use the following omconfig command syntax to clear virtual disk bad blocks Complete Syntax omconfig storage vdisk action clearvdbadblocks controller id vdisk id where id is the controller ID and virtual disk ID as reported by the omreport command To obtain the values for controller ID and virtual disk ID type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage vdisk controller ID to display the IDs for the virtual disks attached to the controller Example Syntax For example to clear bad blocks on virtual disk 4 on controller 1 type omconfig storage vdisk action clearvdbadblocks controller 1 vdisk 4 omconfig Change Virtual Disk Policy Use the following omconfig command syntax to change a virtual disk s read write or cache policy Complete Syntax omconfig storage vdisk action changepolicy controller id vdisk id diskcachepolicy lt enabled disabled gt readpolicy lt ra nra ara re nrce gt writepolicy lt wb wt wc nwc gt fwb gt cachepolicy lt d c gt where id is the controller ID and virtual disk ID as reported by the omreport command To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller Ds and then type omreport storage vdisk controller ID to display the IDs for the virtual disks attached to the controller 236 omconfig storage Commands See the Dell OpenManage Online Help for more information about the controller s
27. Index refers to the number of an event for a particular component Index is an optional parameter When you omit the index parameter events are configured for all components of the specified type such as all fans For example when a system contains more than one fan you can enable or disable event notification for a particular fan An example command is as follows omconfig system events type fan index 0 severity critical or omconfig servermodule events type fan index 0 severity critical As a result of the example command Server Administrator sends an SNMP trap only when the first fan in the system chassis index 0 has reached critical fan RPMs omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 165 omconfig system webserver or omconfig servermodule webserver Use the omconfig system webserver or omconfig servermodule webserver command to start or stop the Web server Table 4 29 shows the valid parameters for the command Table 4 29 Web Server Configuration Parameters name value pair Description action start Starts the Web server action stop Stops the Web server action restart Restarts the Web server omconfig system recovery or omconfig servermodule recovery Use the omconfig system recovery or omconfig servermodule recovery command to set the action when the operating system hangs or crashes You can also set the number of seconds that must pass before the system is considered
28. Instrumentation Service Table 3 2 Command Level 1 Level 2 and Level 3 for omreport continued Command Command Level 2 Command Level 1 Level 3 alertaction User Privilege Required U PA Use Displays warning and failure threshold values as well as actions configured when an essential component detects a warning or failure state alertlog assetinfo cmdlog esmlog events operatingsystem U PA U P A U P A U P A U P A U P A Allows the administrator to display the alert log Displays the cost of ownership information for the system Allows the administrator to display the command log Allows the administrator to display the hardware log Displays the system s Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP event settings Displays the name and version of the operating system omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 35 Table 3 2 Command Level 1 Level 2 and Level 3 for omreport continued Command Command Level 2 Command Level 1 Level 3 pedestinations platformevents User Privilege Required U PA U PA Use Displays destinations to sent the configured alerts for platform events Displays the system s response for each listed platform event recovery shutdown summary thrmshutdown version preferences webserver PA U PA PA U P A Displays how the system is config
29. Memory Power and Performance Management and Fan Power and Performance Management Power Inventory and Budget Power Inventory System Idle Power System Maximum Potential Power OW Power Budget Attribute Enable Power Cap Values Enabled Attribute Power Cap Values 400 W 56 K NOTE Power budget requires license to report the details If the appropriate license is not installed or has expired the system does not display the power budget details For more information see The Dell Licensing Management Guide on support dell com omreport chassis pwrmonitoring or omreport mainsystem pwrmonitoring Use the omreport chassis pwrmonitoring or omreport mainsystem pwrmonitoring command to view the properties of the system s power consumption The values display either in Watts or BT U Hr based on the configuration Type omreport chassis pwrmonitoring or omreport mainsystem pwrmonitoring 60 omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service For each power monitoring profile in the system values display for the following fields Es Power Consumption Status Probe Name Reading Warning Threshold Failure Threshold Amperage Location and Reading Power Tracking Statistics Energy Consumption Measurement Start Time Measurement Finish Time Reading System Peak Power System Peak Amperage NOTE The omreport chassis pwrmonitoring or omreport mainsystem pwrmonitoring command is applicable
30. OsDbpm attribute ProcTurboMode _ setting Enabled Disabled attribute SysProfile setting PerfPerWattOptimizedOs PerfPerWattOptimizedDapc PerfOptimized Custom DenseCfgOptimized System Security attribute AcPwrRevry setting On Off Last 118 omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service Table 4 4 BIOS Setup Settings on PowerEdge yx2x Systems continued Group name value pair 1 name value pair 2 attribute setting attribute setting Immediate User AcPwrRevryDelay Random attribute setting lt integer gt AcPwrRevryUserDelay attribute AesNi attribute BiosUpdateControl attribute IntelTxt attribute NmiButton attribute PasswordStatus attribute PwrButton attribute SetupPassword attribute SysPassword attribute TcmActivation attribute TcemClear attribute TemSecurity attribute TpmActivation attribute TpmClear attribute TpmSecurity setting Enabled Disabled setting Unlocked Limited Locked setting 0n Off setting Enabled Disabled setting Locked Unlocked setting Enabled Disabled setting lt string gt setting lt string gt setting NoChange Activate Deactivate CAUTION Clearing the TPM will cause loss of all keys in the TPM This could affect booting of the operating system setting Yes No setting On Off setting NoChange Activate Deactivate CAUTION Clearing the TPM will cause loss of all keys in the TPM This could a
31. PowerEdge yx1x systems action reboot Forces the operating system to shut down and initiates system startup performs BIOS checks and reloads the operating system Table 4 26 lists the components and the events for which you can set platform events Components are listed in alphabetical order except that warning events always precede failure events for a component Table 4 26 omconfig system platformevents Event Name Description alertsenable true false true Enables generation of platform event filter alerts false Disables generation of platform event filter alerts NOTE This setting is independent of the individual platform event filter alert settings For a platform event filter to generate an alert both the individual alert and the global event alert are enabled 160 omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service Table 4 26 omconfig system platformevents continued Event Name Description event batterywarn Sets action or enables or disables alert generation when a battery device detects that the battery is pending a failure condition event batteryfail Sets action or enables or disables alert generation when a battery device detects that the battery has failed event discretevolt Sets action or enables or disables alert generation when a discrete voltage probe detects that the voltage is too low for proper operation event fanfail Sets action or
32. Syntax To cancel replace member operation on disk 0 0 1 which is connected to controller 0 type omconfig storage pdisk action cancelreplacemember controller 0 pdisk 0 0 1 omconfig Clear Physical Disk Use the following omconfig command to clear data or a configuration from a physical disk omconfig storage Commands 219 Complete Syntax omconfig storage pdisk action clear controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt where id is the controller ID The lt PDISK gt variable specifies the physical disk To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage pdisk controller ID to display the IDs for the physical disks attached to the controller Example Syntax In this example you want to clear physical disk 3 on connector 0 of controller 1 On a SAS controller the physical disk resides in enclosure 2 Example for SAS Controllers To clear the physical disk described in this example type omconfig storage pdisk action clear controller 1 pdisk 0 2 3 omconfig Cancel Clear Physical Disk Use the following omconfig command to cancel a clear operation in progress on a physical disk Complete Syntax omconfig storage pdisk action cancelclear controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt where id is the controller ID The lt PDISK gt variable specifies the physical disk To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and th
33. being configured is probe 4 omconfig chassis pwrmonitoring config probe index 4 warnthresh 325 unit watt or omconfig mainsystem pwrmonitoring config probe index 4 warnthresh 325 unit btuphr When you issue the command and the system sets the values you specify the following message is displayed Power consumption probe warning threshold s set successfully 130 omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service omconfig chassis remoteaccess or omconfig mainsystem remoteaccess Use the omconfig chassis remoteaccess or omconfig mainsystem remoteaccess command to configure e Remote access on a local area network LAN e The serial port for BMC or RAC whichever is installed The BMC or RAC on a serial over LAN connection Terminal settings for the serial port e Advanced settings for a serial over LAN connection e Information on a BMC or RAC user e Information on IPv6 and IPv4 interfaces K NOTE Enter the user ID to configure user information Type omconfig chassis remoteaccess or omconfig mainsystem remoteaccess The output of the omconfig chassis remoteaccess or omconfig mainsystem remoteaccess command lists each of the available configurations Table 4 12 shows the valid parameters Table 4 12 omconfig chassis remoteaccess or omconfig mainsystem remoteaccess name value pair 1 name value pair 2 Description config config ipv4 enable disable enable IPv4 stack to load
34. chassis pwrsupplies or omreport mainsystem pwrsupplies omreport chassis remoteaccess or omreport mainsystem remoteaccess omreport chassis slots or omreport mainsystem slots 00008 omreport chassis temps or omreport mainsystemtemps 000 omreport chassis volts or omreport mainsystem volts 00008 omreport system Commands or omreport servermoduleCommands omreport system or omreport servermodule Commands for ViewingLogs omreport system alertaction or omreport servermodule alertaction omreport system assetinfo or omreport servermodule assetinfo omreport system events or omreport servermodule events omreport system operatingsystem or omreport servermodule operatingsystem omreport system pedestinations or omreport servermodule pedestinations Contents omreport system platformevents or omreport servermodule platformevents omreport system recovery or omreport servermodulerecovery omreport system shutdown or omreport servermodule shutdown omreport system summary or omreport servermodule summary omreport system thrmshutdown or omreport servermodule thrmshutdown omreport system version or omreport servermodule version omreport preferencesCommands 4 omconfig Man
35. device is automatically detected and enabled or if the device is disabled IDE Primary Drive 1 Displays whether the device is automatically detected and enabled or if the device is disabled Intrusion Displays whether the intrusion check is enabled or disabled during system boot Mouse Displays whether the mouse is enabled or disabled Optical Drive Controller Displays whether the optical drive controller is enabled or disabled Parallel port address Displays whether the address is located on LPT1 LPT2 and LPT3 or if it is disabled Parallel port mode Displays the setting associated with the parallel port Primary SCSI Displays whether the device is on or off RAID on motherboard 4 Displays whether RAID on motherboard is detected as a RAID device a SCSI device or if the device is disabled during system boot omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service Table 3 3 BIOS Setup Parameters on Systems prior to Dell PowerEdge yx2x systems Parameters Description RAID Channel A Displays whether RAID on motherboard Channel A is detected as a RAID device or a SCSI device RAID Channel B Displays whether RAID on motherboard Channel B is detected as a RAID device or a SCSI device SATA Serial Port 1 Displays whether serial port is mapped to a COM port a COM port 1 a COM port 3 a COM1 BMC a BMC Serial a BMC NIC a BMC RAC or is disabled
36. disk 4 on controller 1 type omconfig storage vdisk action cancelbginitialize controller 1 vdisk 4 omconfig storage Commands 231 omconfig Assign Dedicated Hot Spare Use the following omconfig command syntax to assign one or more physical disks to a virtual disk as a dedicated hot spare Complete Syntax omconfig storage vdisk action assigndedicatedhotspare controller id vdisk id pdisk lt PDISKID gt assign yes where id is the controller ID and virtual disk ID The lt PDISK gt variable specifies the physical disk To obtain the values for the controller virtual disk and physical disk type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage vdisk controller ID and omreport storage pdisk controller ID to display the IDs for the virtual disks and physical disks attached to the controller Example Syntax In this example you are assigning physical disk 3 on connector 0 of controller 1 as a dedicated hot spare to virtual disk On a Serial Attached SCSI SAS controller the physical disk resides in enclosure 2 Example for SCSI SATA and ATA Controllers To assign the dedicated hot spare described in this example type omconfig storage vdisk action assigndedicatedhotspare controller 1 vdisk 4 pdisk 0 3 assign yes Example for SAS Controllers To assign the dedicated hot spare described in this example type omconfig storage vdisk action assigndedicatedhotspare control
37. enables or disables alert generation when a fan probe detects that the fan is running too slow or not at all event hardwarelogfail Enables or disables alert generation when a hardware log detects a failure value event intrusion Sets action or enables or disables alert generation when a chassis is opened event powerwarn Sets action or enables or disables alert generation when a power device probe detects that the power supply voltage regulator module or DC to DC converter is pending a failure condition event powerabsent Sets action or enables or disables alert generation when a processor probe detects that the power supply is absent event powerfail Sets action or enables or disables alert generation when a power device probe detects that the power supply voltage regulator module or DC to DC converter has failed event processorwam Sets action or enables or disables alert generation when a processor probe detects that the processor is running at less than peak performance or speed event processorfail Sets action or enables or disables alert generation when a processor probe detects that the processor has failed omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 161 Table 4 26 omconfig system platformevents continued Event Name Description event processorabsent Sets action or enables or disables alert generation when a processor probe detects th
38. for SAS Controllers In this example type omconfig storage vdisk action reconfigure controller 1 vdisk 4 raid r5 pdisk O02220 02221 02222 02223 Example Syntax to resize To increase the size of the virtual disk by 20 percent using the available free space use RAID 5 and physical disks 0 through 3 on connector 0 of controller 1 On a SAS controller the physical disks reside in enclosure 2 In this example type omconfig storage vdisk action reconfigure controller 1 vdisk 4 raid r5 pdisk 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 2 2 0 2 3 vdcapacityexpansion yes sizeinpercent 20 K NOTE vdcapacityexpansion parameter is supported only on PERC H700 and PERC H800 controllers If you set vdcapacityexpansion yes specify sizeinpercent If you do not set vdcapacityexpansion specify size omconfig Secure Virtual Disk Use the following omconfig command syntax to encrypt a virtual disk Complete Syntax omconfig storage vdisk action securevd controller id vdisk id where id is the controller ID and virtual disk ID as reported by the omreport command To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage vdisk controller ID to display the IDs for the virtual disks attached to the controller Example Syntax To encrypt virtual disk 4 on controller 1 type omconfig storage vdisk action securevd controller 1 vdisk 4 omconfig storage Commands 235 omconfig Clear Virtual Disk Bad
39. if you do not have a chassis 2 the main chassis 0 The CLI allows you to issue commands only for the system configuration you have 124 omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service omconfig chassis leds or omconfig mainsystem leds Use the omconfig chassis leds or omconfig mainsystem leds command to specify when to flash a chassis fault LED or chassis identification LED This command also allows you to clear the LED of the system hard drive Table 4 8 shows the valid parameters for the command Table 4 8 omconfig chassis leds or omconfig mainsystem leds name value pair1 name value pair 2 Description index lt n gt NA Number of the chassis where the LED resides defaults to chassis 0 main system chassis led fault severity warning Select to flash the LED either when a critical warning event occurs or when a critical event occurs led hdfault action clear Sets the number of faults for the hard drive back to zero 0 led identify flash off on Sets the chassis identification LED to off or on Set the time out value for the LED time out lt n gt to flash to a number of seconds omconfig chassis memorymode or omconfig mainsystem memorymode Use the omconfig chassis memorymode or omconfig mainsystem memorymode command to specify the redundancy mode to use for the system memory in case of memory errors Redundant memory enables a system to switch to other available memory module
40. in this example as a global hot spare type omconfig storage pdisk action assignglobalhotspare controller 1 pdisk 0 2 3 assign yes omconfig Rebuild Physical Disk Use the following omconfig command syntax to rebuild a failed physical disk Rebuilding a disk may take several hours If you need to cancel the rebuild use the Cancel Rebuild task See the Dell OpenManage Online Help for more information about Rebuild Physical Disk Complete Syntax omconfig storage pdisk action rebuild controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt where id is the controller ID The lt PDISK gt variable specifies the physical disk omconfig storage Commands 217 To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage pdisk controller ID to display the IDs for the physical disks attached to the controller Example Syntax In this example you want to rebuild physical disk 3 on connector 0 of controller 1 On a SAS controller the physical disk resides in enclosure 2 Example for SCSI SATA and ATA Controllers To rebuild the physical disk described in this example type omconfig storage pdisk action rebuild controller 1 pdisk 0 3 Example for SAS Controllers To rebuild the physical disk described in this example type omconfig storage pdisk action rebuild controller 1 pdisk 0 2 3 omconfig Cancel Rebuild Physical Disk Use the following omconfig command syntax to cancel a rebuild th
41. is displayed Asset information set successfully omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo Editing Cost of Ownership Values 185 You can type more than one omconfig system assetinfo or omconfig servermodule assetinfo command at the same time as long as all the parameters for name value pair 2 belong to the same name value pair 1 For an example see Example Commands for Adding Acquisition Information on page 173 Adding System Information System information includes the primary user of the system the phone number for the primary user and the location of the system Table 5 11 shows the valid parameters for adding system information Table 5 11 omconfig system assetinfo info system or omconfig servermodule assetinfo info system Command Command Command Name Name Value Pair 2 Description Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Value Pair 1 omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo info system location lt text gt Location of the system primaryphone Phone number of lt n gt the primary user of the system primaryuser Primary user of lt user gt the system 186 omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo Editing Cost of Ownership Values Example Command for Adding System Information To provide a value for a system parameter type a command of the form omconfig system assetinfo info system lt name yvalue pair 2 gt or omconfig servermodule assetinfo info system lt name value pair 2 gt For example type omcon
42. mainsystem info command to enter an asset tag name and a chassis name for the system For a Blade systems enter asset tag names for modular components as well Table 4 7 shows the valid parameters for the command omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 123 Table 4 7 omconfig chassis info or omconfig mainsystem info name value pair Description index lt n gt Number of the chassis whose asset tag or name you are setting tag lt text gt Asset tag in the form of alphanumeric text Letters or numbers should not exceed 10 characters name lt text gt Name of the chassis In the following example the asset tag for the main system chassis is being set to buildsys omconfig chassis info index 0 tag buildsys or omconfig mainsystem info index 0 tag buildsys Index 0 always defaults to the main system chassis The following command omits index n but accomplishes the same thing omconfig chassis info tag buildsys or omconfig mainsystem info tag buildsys An acceptable command when executed results in the following message Chassis info set successfully For some chassis you can assign a different name You cannot rename the main system chassis In the following example the command renames chassis 2 from storscsil to storscsia omconfig chassis info index 2 name storscsia or omconfig mainsystem info index 2 name storscsia As with other commands the CLI issues an error message
43. minimum warning threshold by 200 RPM and has decreased the maximum warning threshold by 2000 RPM Selecting a Format for the CLI Command Output You can specify a format for the CLI command results The format determines how the command output is displayed If the command results are directed to a file the format is captured by the file to which you write the command results 284 Working With CLI Command Results The available formats include e List Ist e Semicolon separated values ssv e Table tbl e Custom delimited format cdv The Syntax for the formatting option is lt command gt fmt lt format option gt For example type omreport system summary fmt tbl or omreport servermodule summary fmt tbl where fmt tbl specifies table format You can combine the formatting option with the option to direct output to a file For example type omreport system summary fmt tbl outa summary txt or omreport servermodule summary fmt tbl outa summary txt where fmt tbl specifies table format and outa specifies that you append the command results to a file called summary txt List Ist The default format is Ist or list format Use this format when you want to optimize output for simple readability You need to specify a format for the command output only if you want a format other than the Ist format To see the following example command output in Ist format type omreport system summary or omreport
44. number ID in numeric format of the user being configured name text Name of the user omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 141 Table 4 12 omconfig chassis remoteaccess or omconfig mainsystem remoteaccess continued name value pair 1 name value pair 2 config Description config user continued id number newpw text confirmnewpw text id number serialaccesslevel administrator operator user none id number lanaccesslevel administrator operator user none id number ID in numeric format of the user being configured newpw text New password of the user confirmnewpw text Confirm the new password id number ID in numeric format of the user being configured serialaccesslevel administrator User with an ID has access privileges of an Administrator for the serial port channel serialaccesslevel operator User with an ID has access privileges of an Operator for the serial port channel serialaccesslevel user User with an ID has access privileges of a User for the serial port channel serialaccesslevel none User with an ID does not have access privileges for the serial port channel id number ID number of the user being configured lanaccesslevel administrator User with an ID has access privileges of an Administrator for the LAN channel lanaccesslevel operator User with an ID has access privileges of an Operator for the LAN ch
45. omconfig 267 270 shutdown omconfig system 167 omreport system 77 shutdown action omconfig system platformevents 160 slot ID omreport chassis slots 65 slots omreport chassis 65 smart thermal shutdown status 206 snmp omcontig preferences 150 SNMP traps 163 disabling 163 enabling 163 start battery learn cycle omconfig 271 state omreport chassis processors 57 storage management CLI 191 successful commands 20 300 Index summary omreport system 77 support information adding 184 syntax overview CLI commands 23 system 171 system information adding 186 T table format for CLI command output 286 temperature probe warning threshold 146 temps omcontfig chassis 145 omreport chassis 66 thermal shutdown about 84 configuring 168 example commands 169 thrmshutdown omcontig system 168 omreport system 84 U unblink physical disk omconfig 212 user access to Server WwW Administrator warranty adding 187 components 175 187 administrators only 151 determining 151 least restrictive 151 most restrictive 151 omconfig system 187 power users and administrators webserver only 151 omconfig system 166 ds radcess starting and stopping 166 omconfig preferences 151 what s new 16 Windows command prompts CLI 18 V write policy parameters 250 vdisk omconfig storage 225 omreport storage 198 208 version omreport system 85 viewi
46. omreport mainsystem omreport chassis acswitch or omreport mainsystem acswitch aoaaa aaa omreport chassis batteries or omreport mainsystem batteries ooo aaa omreport chassis bios or omreport mainsystem bios o oo aaa omreport chassis biossetup or omreport mainsystem biossetup ooa omreport chassis currents or omreport mainsystem currents aoaaa omreport chassis removableflashmedia or omreport mainsystem removableflashmedia omreport chassis fans or omreport mainsystem fans aoaaa a omreport chassis firmware or omreport mainsystem firmware aoaaa omreport chassis frontpanel or omreport mainsystem frontpanel omreport chassis fru or omreport mainsystem fru 2 ee ee omreport chassis hwperformance or omreport mainsystem hwperformance omreport chassis info or omreport mainsysteminfo 0000s omreport chassis intrusion omreport chassis leds or omreport mainsystem leds 00004 omreport chassis memory or omreport mainsystemmemory 0004 omreport chassis nics or omreport mainsystemnics 000008 omreport chassis ports or omreport mainsystem ports 00008 omreport chassis processors or omreport mainsystem processors 44 omreport chassis pwrmanagement or omreport mainsystem pwrmanagement omreport chassis pwrmonitoring or omreport mainsystem pwrmonitoring omreport
47. on iDRAC additional disable IPv4 stack to flush on iDRAC omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 131 132 Table 4 12 remoteaccess continued omconfig chassis remoteaccess or omconfig mainsystem name value pair 1 name value pair 2 config ipv6 enable disable Description enable Enables IPv6 stack to load on iDRAC disable Disables IPv6 stack to unload on iDRAC NOTE This option requires license to enable or disable ipv6 If the appropriate license is not installed or has expired the system displays an error message For more information see The Dell Licensing Management Guide on support dell com characcuminterval number config advsol charsendthreshold number enableipmi true false enablenic true false number Sets the character accumulate interval in 5 millisecond intervals number Sets the number of characters BMC automatically sends a serial over LAN data packet that contains the number of characters as soon as this number of characters or greater has been accepted from the baseboard serial controller into the BMC true Enables IPMI over LAN false Disables IPMI over LAN true Enables DRAC NIC false Disables DRAC NIC NOTE The enablenic option is supported on PowerEdge x9xx systems that have DRAC 5 installed omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service Table 4 12 omconfig chassis remoteaccess or omconfig mai
48. or omreport servermodule version K NOTE If iDRAC is installed Server Administrator displays the LCC version If BMC is installed Server Administrator displays the USC version The output that is displayed in the CLI window depends on the version of the BIOS RAID controllers and firmware installed on the system The following partial command results are unique and may not resemble the results for the configuration of the system Version Report Name 2 BLOS Version 10 So Name IDRAC7 Version e100 omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 85 Name Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise x64 edition Version Version 6 1 Build 7600 x64 Server Full Installation Name Dell Server Administrator Version a e ex Name PERC H310 Mini Version 20 10 1 0025 omreport preferences Commands Use the omreport preferences command to view the URL information of the Server Administrator Web server Table 3 9 shows the available attributes Table 3 9 omreport preferences webserver name value pair Description attribute geturl Reports the URL information of the Web server attribute getsignalgorithm Reports the current key sign algorithm 86 omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service The omconfig command allows you to provide values that define warning events configure alert a
49. pdisk lt PDISKID gt omconfig Rescan Controller Use the following omconfig command syntax to rescan a controller See Dell OpenManage Online Help for more information about Rescan Controller Complete Syntax omconfig storage controller action rescan controller id omconfig storage Commands 241 where id is the controller ID as reported by the omreport storage controller command Example Syntax To rescan controller 1 type omconfig storage controller action rescan controller 1 K NOTE The rescan controller is not supported on non RAID SCSI and SAS controllers Reboot the system to make the configuration changes visible on non RAID SCSI controllers omconfig Enable Controller Alarm Use the following omconfig command syntax to enable the controller alarm See the Dell OpenManage Online Help for more information about Enable Controller Alarm Complete Syntax omconfig storage controller action enablealarm controller id where id is the controller ID as reported by the omreport storage controller command Example Syntax To enable the alarm on controller 1 type omconfig storage controller action enablealarm controller 1 omconfig Disable Controller Alarm Use the following omconfig command syntax to disable the controller alarm See the Dell OpenManage Online Help for more information about Disable Controller Alarm Complete Syntax omconfig storage controller action disablealarm controller i
50. pdisk lt PDISKID gt where id is the controller ID The lt PDISK gt variable specifies the physical disk To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage pdisk controller ID to display the IDs for the physical disks attached to the controller Example Syntax In this example you want to offline physical disk 3 on connector 0 of controller 1 On a SAS controller the physical disk resides in enclosure 2 Example for SCSI SATA and ATA Controllers To offline the physical disk described in this example type omconfig storage pdisk action offline controller 1 pdisk 0 3 Example for SAS Controllers To offline the physical disk described in this example type omconfig storage pdisk action offline controller 1 pdisk 0 2 3 omconfig storage Commands 215 omconfig Online Physical Disk Use the following omconfig command syntax to bring an offline physical disk back online Complete Syntax omconfig storage pdisk action online controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt where id is the controller ID The lt PDISK gt variable specifies the physical disk To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller Ds and then type omreport storage pdisk controller ID to display the IDs for the physical disks attached to the controller Example Syntax In this example you want to bring physical disk 3 on connector 0 of controller
51. primary video device attribute setting off auto off Sets the embedded SATA port value esataport to off auto Sets the embedded SATA port value to auto attribute setting com1 com2 coml Maps external serial connector to extserial rad COM 1 com2 Maps external serial connector to COM 2 rad Maps external serial connector to remote access device attribute fbr setting 9600 19200 57600 115200 9600 Sets the console redirection failsafe baud rate to 9600 bits per second 19200 Sets the console redirection failsafe baud rate to 19200 bits per second 57600 Sets the console redirection failsafe baud rate to 57600 bits per second 115200 Sets the console redirection failsafe baud rate to 115200 bits per second 102 omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service Table 4 3 BIOS Setup Settings on systems prior to PowerEdge yx2x systems name value pair 1 attribute name value pair 2 setting Description attribute htassist setting enabled disabled enabled Enables the probe filter chipset option disabled Disables the probe filter chipset option NOTE Certain applications do not function fully if you enable or disable this option attribute ide setting on off force true on Enables this device off Disables this device force true Verification of setting change attribute idepridrv setting off auto off Disables the
52. remoteaccess continued name value pair 1 name value pair 2 Description config failovernw none lom1 none Configures the failover network to lom2 lom3 lom4 all none lom 1 Configures the failover network to lom 1 lom 2 Configures the failover network to lom 2 lom 3 Configures the failover network to lom 3 lom 4 Configures the failover network to lom 4 all Configures the failover network to all loms NOTE The failovernw option is supported on PowerEdge yx2x systems onwards Configure both primarynw and failovernw to setthe nicselection The primarynw and failovernw options cannot have the same value NOTE Failovernw requires license to configure the ports If the appropriate license is not installed or has expired the system displays an error message For more information see The Dell Licensing Management Guide on support dell com ipaddress IP ip Sets the IP address if you have selected static as the IP address source for the BMC LAN interface subnet Subnet Sets a subnet mask if you have selected static as the IP address source for the BMC LAN interface gateway Gateway Gateway Sets a gateway address if you have selected static as the IP address source for the BMC LAN interface 134 omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service Table 4 12 omconfig chassis remoteaccess or omconfig mainsystem remoteaccess continued name value pair 1 name value pair 2 Des
53. s components omconfig system events source snmptraps or omconfig servermodule events source snmptraps Type Type refers to the name of the component s involved in the event Table 4 27 shows the valid parameters for system event types omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 163 Table 4 27 System Event Type Parameters name value pair Description type accords Configures events for AC power cords type battery Configures events for battery type all Configures events for all device types type fanenclosures Configures events for fan enclosures type fans Configures events for fans type intrusion Configures events for chassis intrusion type log Configures events for logs type memory Configures events for memory type powersupplies Configures events for power supplies type redundancy Configures events for redundancy type systempower Configures events for system power type temps Configures events for temperatures type volts Configures events for voltages type systempeakpower Configures events for system peak power type removableflashmedia Configures events for removable flash media Severity In the context of configuring events severity determines how severe an event is before Server Administrator notifies you of the event for a component type When there are multiple components of the same type in the same system chassis you can specify wheth
54. servermodule summary No special formatting option is required because list format is the default display format The network data part of the example system summary is displayed as follows Working With CLI Command Results 285 Network Interface 0 IP Address 143 166 152 108 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 143 166 152 1 MAC Address 00 02 b3 23 d2 ca Table tbl Use the tbl or table formatting option to have the data formatted in table rows and columns To see the following example command output in table format type omreport system summary fmt tbl or omreport servermodule summary fmt tbl The example output displays as follows t ATTRIBUTE VALUE IP Address 143 166 152 108 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 143 166 152 1 MAC Address 00 02 b3 23 d2 ca Semicolon separated Values ssv Use the ssv formatting option to deliver output formatted in semicolon separated value format This format also allows you to import the command output results into a spreadsheet program such as Microsoft Excel or into a database program To see the following example command output in semicolon separated value format type 286 Working With CLI Command Results omreport system summary fmt ssv or omreport servermodule summary fmt ssv The example output displays as follows Network Interface 0 IP Address 143 166 152 108 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 1
55. system 70 assign dedicated hot spare omcontig 232 assign global hot spare omcontig 216 available alert actions 154 B base I O address omreport chassis ports 56 battery ID 194 omcontig storage 271 omreport storage 205 207 status 205 bios omreport chassis 41 biossetup Index 289 omcontig chassis 96 omreport chassis 42 blink omconfig 270 blink physical disk omconfig 211 bmc omconfig chassis 131 omreport chassis 64 C cache policy parameters 249 cache properties omreport chassis processors 57 cancel background initialize omconfig 231 cancel check consistency omconfig 226 cancel clear physical disk omconfig 220 224 cancel initialize disk omconfig 231 cancel rebuild physical disk omconfig 218 cdvformat omcontig preferences 148 change virtual disk policy omconfig 236 chassis omcontig 96 290 Index chassis fault LED 125 chassis identification LED 125 chassis information summary 50 check consistency omcontig 226 check consistency rate omcontig 256 clear foreign configuration omcontig 258 clear physical disk omcontig 219 CLI clearing logs 158 error messages error checking 20 CLI command levels 1 2 and 3 defined 26 CLI command output 281 appending command output to a file 283 controlling display 281 formatting output 284 saving to a file that can be overwritten 282 table format 286 writing to a
56. that is present on the system If you specify the index Server Administrator displays a summary for a specific fan probe omreport chassis firmware or omreport mainsystem firmware Use the omreport chassis firmware or omreport mainsystem firmware command to view current firmware properties Type omreport chassis firmware or omreport mainsystem firmware 48 omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service Server Administrator displays a summary of the system s firmware properties K NOTE To maintain consistency across the commands the output format of this command has changed Change the user scripts as applicable K NOTE If iDRAC is installed Server Administrator displays Life Cycle Controller LCC version If BMC is installed Server Administrator displays Unified Server Configurator USC version omreport chassis frontpanel or omreport mainsystem frontpanel Use the omreport chassis frontpanel or omreport mainsystem frontpanel command to view if the front panel button control settings such as the Power button and or Nonmasking Interrupt NMI button if present on the system are enabled or disabled If the Power button override is present on the system check whether the Power button override is enabled or not If enabled the Power button turns the power to the system On and Off If the NMI button is present on the system check whether the NMI button is enabled or not Use the NMI butto
57. that you assign to an object s properties Specify values for warning thresholds on components or prescribe action the system must take when a certain warning or failure event occurs Also use the omconfig command to assign specific values to the system s asset information parameters such as the purchase price of the system the system s asset tag or the system s location The omhelp command displays short text help for CLI commands The shorthand equivalent of omhelp is the command for which you want help followed by For example to display help for the omreport command type one of the following commands omhelp omreport omreport The omreport command displays reports of the management information of the system K NOTE For an overall summary of CLI commands type omhe 1p Table 1 1 lists the primary CLI commands used by Server Administrator This guide contains a section for each primary command Table 1 1 CLI Commands and Sections in This Guide Primary CLI Section Title Related Sections Command omconfig omconfig Managing Components omconfig system or Using the Instrumentation Service servermodule assetinfo Editing on page 87 Cost of Ownership Values on page 171 omhelp Using the omhelp Command on page 25 Introduction 19 Table 1 1 CLI Commands and Sections in This Guide continued Primary CLI Section Title Related Sections Command omreport omreport Viewing System Status Using
58. use of a system for a specified period of time The lessor retains ownership of the system Table 5 5 shows the valid parameters for the command Table 5 5 omconfig system assetinfo info lease or omconfig servermodule assetinfo info lease Command CommandLevel Command Name Value Name Value Description Level 1 2 Level3 Pair1 Pair 2 omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo info lease buyout Amount of money paid lt amount gt to purchase a system from a lessor lessor Business entity that is lt lessor gt leasing the system out multischedule Whether cost of leasing ttue false the system is computed by more than one rate schedule ratefactor Factor used to calculate lt factor gt the lease payment value Fair market value of the lt residual gt system at the end of the lease period omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo Editing Cost of Ownership Values 177 Example Command for Adding Lease Information To provide a value for a lease parameter type a command of the form omconfig system assetinfo info lease lt name value pair 2 gt or omconfig servermodule assetinfo info lease lt name value pair 2 gt For example type omconfig system assetinfo info lease value 4500 or omconfig servermodule assetinfo info lease value 4500 The following message is displayed Asset information set successfully You can type more than one omconfig system assetinfo or omconfig servermod
59. 0 are supported on yx0x systems that have iDRAC installed 139 Table 4 12 omconfig chassis remoteaccess or omconfig mainsystem remoteaccess continued name value pair 1 name value pair 2 config Description privilegelevel administrator operator user config settodefault config deletecontrol outputdel terminalmode outputbkspspbksp handshakingcontrol enabled disabled inputlinesequence cr null lineediting enabled disabled administrator Sets the maximum privilege level that are accepted on a serial over LAN channel to Administrator operator Sets the maximum privilege level that are accepted on a serial over LAN channel to Operator user Sets the maximum privilege level that are accepted on a serial over LAN channel to User Takes the default configuration settings outputdel BMC outputs a lt del gt character when lt bksp gt or lt del gt is received outputbkspspbksp BMC outputs a lt bksp gt lt sp gt lt bksp gt character when lt bksp gt or lt del gt is received enabled Directs the BMC to output a character sequence that indicates when its input buffer is ready to accept another command disabled Does not direct the BMC to output a character sequence that indicates when its input buffer is ready to accept another command cr The console uses lt CR gt as a new line sequence null The console uses lt NULL gt as a new line sequen
60. 0db8 85a3 0000 0000 8a2e 0370 7 334 IPv6 address of the fifth destination destination 6 Displays the sixth destination Example 2001 0db8 85a3 0000 0000 8a2e 0370 7 334 IP address of the sixth destination destination 7 Displays the seventh destination Example 210 211 212 213 IP address of the seventh destination omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 75 Table 3 8 Settings for the omreport system pedestinations or omreport servermodule pedestinations continued Output Attributes Description Destination Number destination 8 Displays the eighth Destination 8 destination 210 211 212 213 IP address of the eighth destination Destination Configuration Settings attribute communitystring Displays the text communitystring string that acts as a password and is used to authenticate SNMP messages sent between the BMC and the destination management station omreport system platformevents or omreport servermodule platformevents Use the omreport system platformevents or omreport servermodule platformevents command to view how the system responds for each listed platform event K NOTE To maintain consistency across the commands the output format of this command has changed Change the user scripts as applicable omreport system recovery or omreport servermodule recovery Use the omreport system recovery or omreport servermodule recovery command to see whether there i
61. 1 Processor Brand WIN 27CO2UQFV6L Please set the valu N A PowerEdge R720 7654321 15608862073 Present Cc iDRAC7 Express Absent Genuine Intel R CPU 1 60GHz omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 79 Processor Version Voltage Memory Total Installed Capacity Memory Available to the OS Total Maximum Capacity Memory Array 1 Location USE Maximum Capacity Slots Available Slots Used Slot PCI1 Adapter Type Data Bus Width Speed Slot Length Voltage Supply i2 2 ET Memory Array Count Installed Capacity do Model 45 Stepping 2 1200 W 048 MB 048 MB 86432 MB System Board or Motherboard System Memory 2048 MB 786432 MB 24 1 Not Occupied PCI E Gen 3 X16 8x or x8 Not obtained see card cumentation Long 323 Volts 80 omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service Slot PCI2 Adapter Type Data Bus Width Speed Slot Length Voltage Supply BIOS Information Manufacturer Version Release Date Firmware Information Name Version Network Interface 0 IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Not Occupied PCI E Gen 3 X16 8x or x8 Not obtained see card documentation Long 3 3 Volts Dell Inc 0 355 05 16 2011 LDRAC7 1 00 10 94 22 111 295 259 254 0 10 94 22 1 omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumen
62. 10 xx xx Common Storage Module 3 x x Data Engine 5 x x Hardware Application Programming Interface 5 X X Instrumentation Service 6 x x Instrumentation Service Integration Layer baxx Intel SNMP Agent 1 xx x OpenManage Inventory Collector 6 x x OpenManage Tools 6 x x Remote Access Controller 4 Data Populator 4 X X Remote Access Controller 4 Managed Node 4 6 3 Secure Port Server 1 x x Server Administrator Framework 6 x x Agent for Remote Access 1 x x Storage Management 3 x x Sun Java Runtime Environment 1 x xx omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 95 96 omconfig chassis or omconfig mainsystem Use the omconfig chassis or omconfig mainsystem commands to default or to set values for fan voltage and temperature probes to configure BIOS behavior during system start up to clear memory error counts and to enable or disable power button control features where system configuration permits Use the omconfig chassis or omconfig mainsystem command to view a list of all omconfig chassis or omconfig mainsystem commands omconfig chassis biossetup or omconfig mainsystem biossetup Use the omconfig chassis biossetup or omconfig mainsystem biossetup command to configure system BIOS settings that are normally available only in the BIOS setup boot time settings of the system A CAUTION Changing certain BIOS setup options might disable the system or require you to reinstall the ope
63. 43 166 152 1 MAC Address 00 02 b3 23 d2 ca Custom Delimited Format cdv Use the cdv formatting option to report exported data in custom delimited format You can specify this option with any omreport command For example to generate a system summary in custom delimited format type omreport system summary fmt cdv or omreport servermodule summary fmt cdv You can also set preferences for the custom delimited format with the omconfig command The valid values for delimiters are exclamation semicolon at hash dollar percent caret asterisk tilde question colon comma and pipe The following example shows how to set the delimiter for separating data fields to asterisk omconfig preferences cdvformat delimiter asterisk Working With CLI Command Results 287 288 Working With CLI Command Results Index Symbols omcontig 93 omcontig chassis 96 omreport 37 request for help 25 A about omcontig 94 acquisition information 171 optional parameters 27 acquisition information adding 171 acswitch omreport chassis 40 omreport command level 3 40 adapter omreport chassis slots 66 alert action defining 153 example valid commands 157 setting 153 setting events 154 alertaction omconfig system 153 omreport system 68 alertlog clearing logs 158 omcontig system 25 90 omreport system 67 arrays memory 33 83 asset information 171 assetinfo acquisition 70 omreport
64. 8576 MB Slots Available 32 Slots Used 32 Error Correction Multibit ECC omreport chassis nics or omreport mainsystem nics Use the omreport chassis nics or omreport mainsystem nics command to view NIC and Team interface details On XenServer the command displays all the installed NICs regardless of driver installation K NOTE The order in which devices are detected is not guaranteed to match the physical port ordering of the device To view NIC properties type 54 omreport chassis nics index n Or omreport mainsystem nics index n omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service The index parameter is optional If you do not specify the index Server Administrator displays properties of all NICs on the system and the values for the following fields Index NIC card number Interface Name Vendor Description Connection Status and Slot If you specify the index Server Administrator displays properties for a specific NIC and the values for the following fields Physical Interface Interface name IPv4 Addresses IPv6 Addresses Physical Interface Receive Statistics Physical Interface Transmit Statistics Interface Receive Statistics and Interface Transmit Statistics K NOTE The Fibre Channel over Ethernet FCoE and iSCSI over Ethernet iSoE features of Converged Network Adapter CNA cards are not supported on VMware ESX and VMware ESXi systems To view Team interface prope
65. Adapter ITA for LSI PCI e U320 SCSI non RAID controllers Device management for PCI Express Solid State Drive PCIe SSD Physical Disk Power Management for Configured Drives feature on the PERC H710 PERC H710P and PERC H810 controllers As per the recommendation from Citrix deprecated the web server support on Citrix XenServer 6 0 managed servers for loading domain 0 dom0 with resource constrained operations NOTE For the supported operating systems list see the Dell Systems Software Support Matrix To access this document go to support dell com manuals click Software and select the product NOTE CLI commands are not supported on systems with VMware ESXi operating system Using CLI Commands From Windows Command Prompts If you are running the Microsoft Windows operating system use the 32 bit command prompt to issue a Server Administrator CLI command Access the 32 bit command prompt using one of the following methods A 18 Click Start Programs Accessories Command Prompt Click Start Run and type cmd exe NOTE Do not type command into the Run dialog box to launch a command line window this activates the MS DOS emulator command com which has environment variable limitations that can cause subtle problems with CLI Introduction Primary CLI Commands The commands that carry out the functions of Server Administrator are follows e omconfig e omhelp e omreport The omconfig command writes values
66. Administrators can add and edit asset information Table 5 1 System Availability for the omconfig Command Command Level 1 Command Level 2 Applicable to omconfig servermodule Blade systems mainsystem Blade systems system Rack and Tower systems chassis Rack and Tower systems Adding Acquisition Information Acquisition refers to the facts about a business entity s purchase or lease of a system Use the omconfig system assetinfo info acquisition or omconfig servermodule assetinfo info acquisition command to add detailed information about the purchase or lease of a system Table 5 2 shows the valid parameters for the command omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo Editing Cost of Ownership Values 171 Table 5 2 omconfig system assetinfo info acquisition or omconfig servermodule assetinfo info acquisition Command Command Command Name Name Value Description Level 1 Level 2 Level3 Value Pair1 Pair2 omconfig system or servermodul e assetinfo info acquisition costcenter The name or code for lt text gt the business entity that acquired the system expensed yes Whether the system is no charged to a specific purpose or department such as research and development or sales installdate Date the system was lt mmddyy gt put to service ponum lt n gt Number of the document that authorized payment for the system purchasecost Price the owner paid for lt n gt the system purchasedate Date the owner
67. CMP Displays the number of cores enabled per processor 42 omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service Table 3 3 BIOS Setup Parameters on Systems prior to Dell PowerEdge yx2x systems Parameters Description User accessible USB Displays whether the user accessible USB port is enabled or Ports disabled CPU Virtualization Displays the additional hardware capabilities provided by Technology Virtualization Technology AC Power Recovery Mode Displays the system state when input power is restored after an outage Embedded SATA Displays whether the embedded SATA controller is set to Controller ATA mode RAID mode or is disabled SATA port 0 Displays the state of SATA port 0 SATA Port 1 Displays the state of SATA port 1 Dual NIC 1 2 Displays whether NIC 1 and NIC 2 with PXE iSCSIT is enabled or disabled Dual NIC 3 4 Displays whether NIC 3and NIC 4 with PXE iSCSI is enabled or disabled NIC 1 Displays whether the first NIC is enabled with or without PXE SCSI or disabled during system boot NIC 2 Displays whether the second NIC is enabled with or without PXE iSCSI or disabled during system boot NIC 3 Displays whether the third NIC is enabled with or without PXE SCSI or disabled during system boot NIC 4 Displays whether the fourth NIC is enabled with or without PXE iSCSI or disabled during system boot Trusted Cryptographic Displays
68. Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Version 7 0 Command Line Interface Guide Notes and Cautions K NOTE A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer VAN CAUTION A CAUTION indicates potential damage to hardware or loss of data if instructions are not followed Information in this publication is subject to change without notice 2012 Dell Inc All rights reserved Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc is strictly forbidden Trademarks used in this text Dell PowerEdge and OpenManage are trademarks of Dell Inc Microsoft Windows Active Directory MS DOS and Windows Server are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries SUSE is a registered trademark of Novell Inc in the United States and other countries Red Hat and Red Hat Enterprise Linux are registered trademarks of Red Hat Inc in the United States and other countries Intel Pentium and Itanium are registered trademarks and Intel386 is a trademark of Intel Corporation in the United States and other countries AMD AMD Opteron AMD V and AMD PowerNow are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices Inc VMware is a registered trademark and ESX Server is a trademark of VMware Inc in the United States and or other jurisdictions Citrix Xen XenServer an
69. ECapacity attribute setting lt string gt SataPortEDrive Type attribute SataPortEModel setting lt string gt attribute SataPortF setting Off Auto attribute setting lt string gt SataPortF Capacity attribute setting lt string gt SataPortFDriveType attribute SataPortFModel setting lt string gt attribute SataPortG setting Off Auto attribute setting lt string gt SataPortGCapacity attribute setting lt string gt SataPortGDriveType attribute SataPortGModel setting lt string gt attribute SataPortH setting Off Auto attribute setting lt string gt SataPortHCapacity attribute setting lt string gt SataPortHDriveType 116 l omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service Table 4 4 BIOS Setup Settings on PowerEdge yx2x Systems continued Group name value pair 1 name value pair 2 attribute setting SATA Settings attribute SataPortHModel setting lt string gt continued Serial attribute ConTermType setting Vt100Vt220 Ansi Communication Slot Disablement omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service attribute ExtSerialConnector attribute FailSafeBaud attribute RedirAfterBoot attribute SerialComm attribute SerialPortAddress attribute Slot attribute Slot2 attribute Slot3 attribute Slot4 attribute Slot5 attribute Slot6 attribute Slot7 setting Seriall Serial2 RemoteAccDevice setting 115200 57600 19200 9600
70. Enables powercap settings disable disable Disables powercap settings omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 127 Table 4 10 omconfig chassis pwrmanagement or omconfig mainsystem pwrmanagement continued name value pair 1 name value pair 2 Description unit watt btuphr watt Configure the unit in Watts percent btuphr Configure the unit in BTU hr percent Configure the unit in percentage config profile profile maxperformance Sets the processor NOTE This option is maxperformance ape to the highest supported processor osctrl custom state It offers maximum supported on systems prior to PowerEdge yx2x systems performance mode with minimal power economy apc Active Power Control apc enables the demand based power management controlled by BIOS osctrl OS Control osctrl enables the demand based power management controlled by the operating system custom This profile allows you to configure individual BIOS settings It offers added control by displaying the underlying BIOS settings cpupowermode min min Sets the CPU power max systemdbpm consumption to minimum osdbpm max Sets the CPU power consumption to maximum systemdbpm Sets the mode to system demand based power management osdbpm Sets the mode to operating system demand based power management NOTE These options are applicable only when a custom profile is selected 128 omconfig
71. I SATA and ATA Controllers To blink the physical disk described in this example type omconfig storage pdisk action blink controller 1 pdisk 0 0 Example for SAS Controllers To blink the physical disk described in this example type omconfig storage pdisk action blink controller 1 pdisk 0 2 0 omconfig Unblink Physical Disk You can unblink the light light emitting diode or LED display on one or more physical disks attached to a controller Use the following omconfig command syntax to unblink one or more physical disks Complete Syntax omconfig storage pdisk action unblink controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt where id is the controller ID The lt PDISK gt variable specifies the physical disk To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller Ds and then type omreport storage pdisk controller ID to display the IDs for the physical disks attached to the controller Example Syntax In this example you want to unblink physical disk 0 on connector 0 of controller 1 On a SAS controller the physical disk resides in enclosure 2 Example for SCSI SATA and ATA Controllers To unblink the physical disk described in this example type omconfig storage pdisk action unblink controller 1 pdisk 0 0 212 omconfig storage Commands Example for SAS Controllers To unblink the physical disk described in this example type omconfig storage pdisk action unblink controller 1 pdisk 0 2 0 omcon
72. IOS to detect this device as a SCSI device force true Verification of setting change attribute sata setting off ata raid off Disables the SATA controller ata Sets the onboard SATA controller to ATA mode raid Sets the onboard SATA controller to RAID mode attribute sataport setting off auto 0 7 or a h omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service off Disables the SATA port auto Automatically enable the SATA port 107 Table 4 3 BIOS Setup Settings on systems prior to PowerEdge yx2x systems name value pair 1 attribute name value pair 2 setting Description attribute setting on off on Enables this device secondaryscsi off Disables this device attribute setting default default Maps to Serial device COM1 serialportaddr alternate com1 Serial device COM2 com alternate Maps to Serial device COM2 Serial device COM1 com Sets serial port address to COM1 com2 Sets serial port address to COM2 attribute setting off on off Disables serial communication serialcom coml com2 setting onwithconsole on Enables serial communication setting without console redirection coml Enables serial communication setting with console redirection via COM 1 com2 Enables serial communication setting with console redirection via COM 2 onwithconsole Enables serial communication with console redirection via C
73. LOSUREID gt info fans where id is the controller number and ENCLOSUREID is the enclosure number For example controller 0 enclosure 2 NOTE For SCSI controllers the ID specified in enclosure lt ENCLOSUREID gt is the connector number and for Serial Attached SCSI SAS controllers ID is the connectorNumber Enclosureln dex controller id enclosure lt ENCLOSUREID gt info fans index n where id is the controller number and ENCLOSUREID is the co enclosure number and n is the number of a fan For example controller 0 enclosure 2 info fans index 1 Displays property information for all enclosures attached to the system Displays the fans for the specified enclosure Displays the specified fan 202 omreport storage Commands omreport Power Supply Status Table 7 8 describes the syntax for the omreport Power Supply Commands Table 7 8 omreport Power Supply Commands Required Command Levels 1 Optional name value pairs Use 2 3 and name value pair omreport storage Displays property enclosure information for all enclosures attached to the system controller id enclosure Displays the power supplies lt ENCLOSUREID gt for the specified enclosure info pwrsupplies where id is the controller number and ENCLOSUREID is the enclosure number For example controller 0 enclosure 2 controller id enclosure Displays the specified power lt ENCLOSUREID gt suppl
74. MI button encryption access and LCD display of the system Allows you to set an initial value or to edit the value for asset tag or chassis name omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 91 Table 4 2 omconfig Command Level 1 Level 2 and Level 3 continued Command Command Level Command Level3 User Use Level 1 2 Privilege Required leds PA Specifies when to flash a memorymode lt A pwrmanagement P A pwrmonitoring PA remoteaccess A temps P A volts PA chassis fault LED or chassis identification LED and allows you to clear the LED for the system s hard drive Enables or disables the spare bank mirroring raid and DDDC Double Device Data Correction memory modes and also specify which mode to use Allows you to choose between maximum power economy and optimized performance of the system Configures power consumption information and thresholds Configures remote access information Sets warning threshold values by default or value NOTE You cannot change threshold values on ESM3 and PowerEdge x8xx systems Sets warning threshold values by default or value NOTE You cannot change threshold values on ESM3 and PowerEdge x8xx systems 92 omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service Table 4 2 omconfig Command Level 1 Level 2 and Level 3 continued Command Command Level Command Level3 User Use Level 1 2 Privilege Require
75. OM 1 and COM 2 108 omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service Table 4 3 BIOS Setup Settings on systems prior to PowerEdge yx2x systems name value pair 1 attribute name value pair 2 setting Description attribute setting off auto off Disables serial port 1 serialport com com3 i auto Maps serial port 1 to a COM port bmcserial bmcnic rac comlbme com1 Maps serial port 1 to COM port 1 com3 Maps serial port 1 to COM port 3 bmceserial Maps serial port 1 to BMC Serial bmenic Maps serial port 1 to the Baseboard Management Controller BMC NIC rac Maps serial port 1 to the Remote Access Controller RAC comlbme Maps serial port 1 to COM port 1 bme NOTE This command is applicable to selected x8xx systems attribute setting off auto off Disables serial port 2 serialport2 com2 com4 auto Maps serial port 2 to a COM port com2 Maps serial port 2 to COM port 2 com4 Maps serial port 2 to COM port 4 attribute speaker setting on off on Enables the speaker off Disables the speaker attribute cputurbomode setting enabled disabled CPU turbo mode can increase the CPU frequency when the system is operating below the thermal power or current limits enabled Enables CPU Turbo Mode disabled Disables CPU Turbo Mode omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 109 Table 4 3 BIOS Setup Settings on system
76. OS Setup Settings on systems prior to PowerEdge yx2x systems name value pair1 name value pair 2 attribute setting Description attribute cpuxdsupport setting enabled disabled enabled Enables Execute Disable XD support on system disabled Disables XD support on system attribute cpucore setting 1 2 4 6 8 10 12 Jall 1 Enables one core per processor 2 Enables two cores per processor 4 Enables four cores per processor 6 Enables six cores per processor 8 Enables eight cores per processor 10 Enables ten cores per processor 12 Enables twelve cores per processor all Enables the maximum cores per processor attribute dbs setting enable disable enable Enables Demand Based Switching DBS on the system disable Disables DBS on the system attribute diskette setting off auto writeprotect 100 off Disables the diskette drive auto Auto enables the diskette drive writeprotect Do not allow writes Make the diskette drive read only omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service Table 4 3 BIOS Setup Settings on systems prior to PowerEdge yx2x systems name value pair1 name value pair 2 attribute setting attribute dualnic setting off on pxeboth nicl pxe nic2pxe isciboth niclisci nic2isci nicl pxenic2isci nicliscinic2pxe onpxeboth onpxenone onpxenicl onpxenic2 Description
77. PERC 7 controllers only spindownunconfigureddrives spindownhotspares and spindowntimeinterval parameters are supported K NOTE You can specify spinupstarttime and spinuptimeinterval only when you set spindownconfigureddrives enabled omconfig storage Commands 259 Example Syntax To spin down drives that are not configured or hot spares that are unattended for 30 minutes type omconfig storage controller action setpdiskpwrmanagement spindownunconfigureddrives enabled spindownhotspares enabled spindowntimeinterval 30 controller 1 omconfig Set Patrol Read Mode Use the following omconfig command syntax to set the patrol read mode for the controller Complete Syntax omconfig storage controller action setpatrolreadmode controller id mode manual auto disable where id is the controller ID as reported by the omreport storage controller command Example Syntax To set the patrol read on controller 1 to manual mode type omconfig storage controller action setpatrolreadmode controller 1 mode manual omconfig Start Patrol Read Use the following omconfig command syntax to start the patrol read task on the controller Complete Syntax omconfig storage controller action startpatrolread controller id where id is the controller ID as reported by the omreport storage controller command 260 omconfig storage Commands Example Syntax To start the patrol read task on controller 1 type omconfig storage co
78. Server Administrator displays a summary of status readings and thresholds set for any temperature probes that is present on the system If you specify the index Server Administrator displays a summary for a specific temperature probe omreport chassis volts or omreport mainsystem volts Use the omreport chassis volts or omreport mainsystem volts command to view properties of the system s voltage probes Type omreport chassis volts index n or omreport mainsystem volts index n The index parameter is optional If you do not specify the index Server Administrator displays a summary of status readings and thresholds set for any voltage probes that is present on the system If you specify the index Server Administrator displays a summary for a specific voltage probe omreport system Commands or omreport servermodule Commands Use the omreport system or omreport servermodule commands to view logs threshold values cost of ownership information and information about how shutdown actions and recovery actions are configured 66 omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service omreport system or omreport servermodule Use the omreport system or omreport servermodule command to see a general status of the components of the system When you specify a level 3 command such as omreport system shutdown or omreport servermodule shutdown get detailed information for one system component rather than the high level status obt
79. Use the following omconfig command to disable Write Cache on a physical disk for the PCIe SSD controller omconfig storage Commands _ 221 Complete Syntax omconfig storage pdisk action disabledevicewritecache controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt where id is the controller ID The lt PDISK gt variable specifies the physical disk To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage pdisk controller ID to display the IDs for the physical disks attached to the controller Example Syntax In this example you want to disable Write Cache on physical disk 3 on connector 0 of controller 1 On a SAS controller the physical disk resides in enclosure 2 Example for SAS Controllers To disable Write Cache of the physical disk described in this example type omconfig storage pdisk action disabledevicewritecache controller 1 pdisk 0 2 3 omcontfig Export Reliability Log Use the following omconfig command to export log on a physical disk or the PCIe SSD controller Complete Syntax omconfig storage pdisk action exportreliabilitylog controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt where id is the controller ID The lt PDISK gt variable specifies the physical disk To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage pdisk controller ID to display the IDs for the physical disks attached to the contro
80. acswitch or omreport mainsystem acswitch Server Administrator displays the following output AC Failover Switch AC Switch Redundancy Redundancy Status Full Number of devices 2 required for full redundancy Redundancy Mode Redundancy Input Source Line 1 upon Configuration redundancy restoration return to Line 1 AC Power Lines Status Ok Location AC Power Line 1 AC Present Power Present 40 l omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service Active Source Active Status Ok Location AC Power Line 2 AC Present Power Present Active Source Not Active Server Administrator reports values for the Redundancy Status and Redundancy Mode fields omreport chassis batteries or omreport mainsystem batteries Use the omreport chassis batteries or omreport mainsystem batteries command to view battery properties Type omreport chassis batteries or omreport mainsystem batteries Server Administrator displays the summary of the battery information for the system omreport chassis bios or omreport mainsystem bios Use the omreport chassis bios or omreport mainsystem bios command to view the current BIOS information Type omreport chassis bios or omreport mainsystem bios Server Administrator displays the summary of the BIOS information for the system omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 41 omreport chassis biossetup or omreport mainsystem bioss
81. aging Components Using the Instrumentation DEVICE 28 ft hin See UA ai hd aa Contents Conventions for Parameter Tables omconfig Command Summary Help With the omconfig Command omconfig about 05 omconfig chassis or omconfig mainsystem omconfig chassis biossetup or omconfig mainsystem biossetup 4 omconfig chassis currents or omconfig mainsystem currents aoaaa omconfig chassis fans or omconfig mainsystem fans oaa a omconfig chassis frontpanel or omconfig mainsystem frontpanel omconfig chassis info or omconfig mainsysteminfo 000 omconfig chassis leds or omconfig mainsystem leds 0000 omconfig chassis memorymode or omconfig mainsystem memorymode omconfig chassis pwrmanagement or omconfig mainsystem pwrmanagement omconfig chassis pwrmonitoring or omconfig mainsystem pwrmonitoring omconfig chassis remoteaccess or omconfig mainsystem remoteaccess omconfig chassis temps or omconfig mainsystemtemps 4 omconfig chassis volts or omconfig mainsystemvolts 0004 omconfig preferences omconfig preferences cdvformat omconfig preferences dirservice omconfig preferencessnmp omconfig preferences useraccess omconfig preferences webserver omconfig system or omconfig servermodule
82. ained with omreport system or omreport servermodule Type omreport system or omreport servermodule If the system has both a main system chassis or main system and at least one direct attached storage device Server Administrator may display a summary that resembles the following example SEVERITY COMPONENT Ok Main System Chassis Critical Storage Commands for Viewing Logs Use the omreport system or omreport servermodule command to view logs the alert log the command log and the hardware or ESM log K NOTE If the Alert log or Command log displays invalid XML data such as when XML data generated for the selection is not well formed to clear the log and resolve the issue type omconfig system alertlog action clear or omconfig system cmdlog action clear If you need to retain the log information for future reference save a copy of the log before clearing See Commands for Clearing Logs on page 158 for more information about clearing logs To view the contents of the alert log type omreport system alertlog or omreport servermodule alertlog omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 67 To view the contents of the command log type omreport system cmdlog or omreport servermodule cmdlog To view the contents of the ESM log type omreport system esmlog or omreport servermodule esmlog Overall Health Status of the ESM Log When you type omreport system
83. airs Use Command Levels 1 2 3 omreport Displays property information for all storage controllers attached to the system controller controller id Displays the specified controller and all attached components such as enclosures where id is the i virtual disks physical disks and so on controller number For example controller 0 controller id Displays the locked foreign configuration info foreignkeyids information for import or clear operations controller id Displays the empty and occupied slot details info pdslotreport of enclosures in the controller NOTE This command is not supported on Blackplane SCSI and SWRAID controllers omreport storage Commands 199 omreport Enclosure Status Table 7 5 describes the syntax for the omreport Enclosure Commands Table 7 5 omreport Enclosure Commands Required Optional name value pairs Use Command Levels 1 2 3 omreport Displays property storage information for all enclosure enclosures attached to the system controller id Displays all enclosures where id is the controller number connected to the controller controller id enclosure Displays the specified lt ENCLOSUREID gt enclosure and its where id is the controller number and components lt ENCLOSUREID gt is the enclosure ID Example for SCSI controllers controller 0 enclosure 2 Example for SAS controllers controller 0 enclosure 1 2 200 omreport storage Commands The follo
84. alue pair1 Description opmode muirror mirror Switches the systems to a mirrored copy of the memory if optimizer advecc the failing module has an uncorrectable memory event In the mirror mode the operating system does not switch back to the original module until the system reboots optimizer Enables the DRAM controllers to operate independently in 64 bit mode and provide optimized memory performance advanced ECC advecc Enables the two DRAM controllers to combine in 128 bit mode and provide optimized reliability Memory that are not teamed by the controllers is not reported to the operating system omconfig chassis pwrmanagement or omconfig mainsystem pwrmanagement Use the omconfig chassis pwrmanagement or omconfig mainsystem pwrmanagement command to configure power cap and manage profiles that control power utilization K NOTE This command is valid only on systems prior to PowerEdge yx2x systems Table 4 10 omconfig chassis pwrmanagement or omconfig mainsystem pwrmanagement name value pair 1 name value pair 2 Description config budget cap lt value gt Sets the threshold value for power budget NOTE From PowerEdge yx2x system onwards power budget requires license to configure power cap If the appropriate license is not installed or has expired the system displays an error message For more information see The Dell Licensing Management Guide on support dell com setting enable enable
85. ame value pair Description setting snmpset Required enable true Allows SNMP set operations enable false Disallows SNMP set operations For example to disallow SNMP set operations use the following command omconfig preferences snmp setting snmpset enable false K NOTE After executing the command to enable or disable SNMP set operations restart services for the change to take effect On systems running supported Microsoft Windows operating systems restart the Windows SNMP Service On systems running supported Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server operating systems restart Server Administrator services by running the srvadmin services sh restart command omconfig preferences useraccess Depending on the policies of your organization you may want to restrict the access that some user levels have to Server Administrator The omconfig preferences useraccess command allows you to grant or withhold the right of users and power users to access Server Administrator Table 4 20 shows the valid parameters for the command Table 4 20 Enabling User Access for Administrators Power Users and Users Command Result Description omconfig preferences useraccess Grants Server Least restrictive form of enable user Administrator access user access to Users Power Users and Administrators omconfig preferences useraccess Grants Server Excludes user level enable poweruser Administrator access access only
86. ample Syntax To convert multiple RAID to non RAID on the controller 0 type omconfig storage controller action convertraidtononraid controller 0 pdisk 0 2 3 omconfig Convert Multiple Non RAID to RAID Use the following omconfig storage command syntax to convert multiple non RAID to RAID on the given controller Complete Syntax omconfig storage controller action convertnonraidtoraid controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt where id is the controller ID as reported by the omreport storage controller command and PDISKID is specified as pdisk connector enclosurelID targetID connector targetID omconfig storage Commands 263 Example Syntax To convert multiple non RAID to RAID on the controller 0 type omconfig storage controller action convertnonraidtoraid controller 0 pdisk 0 2 3 Omconfig Enclosure Commands The following sections provide the omconfig command syntax required to execute enclosure tasks Table 8 10 omconfig Enclosure Commands Required Command Levels 1 2 3 Optional name value pairs omconfig storage enclosure action enablealarm controller id enclosure lt ENCLOSUREID gt action disablealarm controller id enclosure lt ENCLOSUREID gt action setassettag controller id enclosure lt ENCLOSUREID gt assettag lt string gt action setassetname controller id enclosure lt ENCLOSUREID gt assetname lt string gt action settempprobes controller id enclosure lt ENCLOSUREID
87. and for Adding Outsource Information 0004 Adding Owner Information Contents Example Command for Adding Owner Information 000 182 Adding Service Contract Information 183 Example Command for Adding Service Information 00 184 Adding Support Information 184 Example Command for Adding Support Information 00 185 Adding System Information 186 Example Command for Adding System Information 200 187 Adding Warranty Information 187 Example Command for Adding Warranty Information 200 188 Using the Storage Management SOMWIGO oc eua Se ei Se ea elie 191 CLI Command Syntax 191 Syntax for Required Optional and Variable Command Elements 192 User Privileges for omreport storage and omconfig storage 04 194 omreport storage Commands 195 omreport Physical Disk Status 196 omreport Virtual Disk Status 198 omreport Controller Status 199 Contents 10 omreport Enclosure Status omreport Temperature Probe Status omreportFan Status omreport Power Supply Status omreportEMM Status omreport Enclosure Slot Occupancy Report omreport Battery Status omrepo
88. and level 2 command level 3 gt lt name value pair 1 gt name value pair 2 where command levels 1 2 and 3 are represented by omconfig system assetinfo name value pair is represented by info depreciation and name value pair 2 is represented by method straightline To set the depreciation method to straight line type omconfig system assetinfo info depreciation method straightline The CLI responds with the following message Asset information set successfully When you type omconfig system assetinfo the help that displays provides information about assigning values for the name and option fields Partial results for the request omconfig system assetinfo are as follows assetinfo Set asset information 26 Using the omhelp Command For one info value specify one or more optional parameter s Table 2 1 displays the optional parameters for info acquisition Table 2 1 Optional Parameters Info Value Optional parameters Info acquisition purchasecost lt num gt waybill lt num gt installdate lt mmddyy gt purchasedate lt mmddyy gt ponum lt num gt signauth lt text gt expensed lt yes no gt costcenter lt text gt info depreciation method lt text gt duration lt num gt percent lt percent gt unit lt months years unknown gt Using the omhelp Command 27 28 Using the omhelp Command omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service The omrepo
89. annel lanaccesslevel user User with an ID has access privileges of a user for the LAN channel lanaccesslevel none User with an ID does not have access privileges for the LAN channel 142 omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service Table 4 12 omconfig chassis remoteaccess or omconfig mainsystem remoteaccess continued name value pair 1 name value pair 2 config Description config user continued id user id dracusergroup admin poweruser guest custom none id user id extipmiusergroup admin operator readonly custom none NOTE extipmiusergroup user group is available only on Dell yx0x Blade systems id user id User ID of the user being configured dracusergroup admin Enables the Administrator user privileges dracusergroup poweruser Enables the Power User privileges dracusergroup guest Enables the Guest user privileges dracusergroup custom Enables the Custom User privileges NOTE See Table 4 13 for more information on dracusergroup custom dracusergroup none Does not enable user privileges id user id User ID of the user being configured extipmiusergroup admin Enables the Administrator user privileges extipmiusergroup operator Enables the Operator privileges extipmiusergroup readonly Enables the Read Only privileges extipmiusergroup custom Enables the Custom User privileges NOTE It is recommended that you use th
90. at The valid values for delimiters are exclamation semicolon at hash dollar percent caret asterisk tilde question colon comma and pipe The following example shows how to set the delimiter for separating data fields to asterisk omconfig preferences cdvformat delimiter asterisk 148 omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service omconfig preferences dirservice Use the omconfig preferences dirservice command to configure the Active Directory service The lt productname gt oem ini file is modified to reflect these changes If the adproductname is not present in the lt productname gt oem ini file then a lt computername gt lt productname gt default value is used lt computername gt refers to the name of the computer running Server Administrator and lt productname gt refers to the name of the product defined in omprv32 ini For Server Administrator the product name is omsa Therefore for a computer named myOmsa running Server Administrator the default name is myOmsa omsa This is the name of Server Administrator defined in Active Directory by using the snap in tool This name must match the name for the application object in Active Directory in order to find user privileges K NOTE This command is applicable only on systems running the Windows operating system Table 4 17 shows the valid parameters for the command Table 4 17 Active Directory Service Configuration Parameters
91. at is in progress If you cancel a rebuild the virtual disk remains in a degraded state See the Dell OpenManage Online Help for more information about Cancel Rebuild Physical Disk Complete Syntax omconfig storage pdisk action cancelrebuild controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt where id is the controller ID The lt PDISK gt variable specifies the physical disk To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage pdisk controller ID to display the IDs for the physical disks attached to the controller 218 omconfig storage Commands Example Syntax In this example you want to cancel the rebuild or physical disk 3 on connector 0 of controller 1 On a SAS controller the physical disk resides in enclosure 2 Example for SCSI SATA and ATA Controllers To cancel the rebuild of the physical disk described in this example type omconfig storage pdisk action cancelrebuild controller 1 pdisk 0 3 Example for SAS Controllers To cancel the rebuild of the physical disk described in this example type omconfig storage pdisk action cancelrebuild controller 1 pdisk 0 2 3 omconfig Cancel Replace Member Use the following omconfig command syntax to cancel a replace member operation Complete Syntax omconfig storage pdisk action cancelreplacemember controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt where id is the physical disk Ds as reported by the omreport command Example
92. at the processor is absent event redundegrad Sets action or enables or disables alert generation when the system fans and or power supplies become inoperative resulting in less than full redundancy for that component event redunlost Sets action or enables or disables alert generation when the system fans and or power supplies become inoperative resulting in a lost or a no redundant components working condition for that component event systempowerwarn Sets actions when a power consumption probe detects a warning value event systempowerfail Sets actions when a power consumption probe detects a failure value event tempwam Sets action or enables or disables alert generation when a temperature probe detects that the temperature is approaching the maximum high or low limits event removableflashmediapresent Sets actions that Server Administrator performs when the system detects a removable flash media event removableflashmediawarn Sets actions that Server Administrator performs when a removable flash media warning is displayed event removableflashmediafail Sets actions that Server Administrator performs when a removable flash media fails event tempfail Sets action or enables or disables alert generation when a temperature probe detects that the temperature is either too high or low for proper operation event voltfail Sets action or enables or disables aler
93. atteries global storage properties connectors and cachecades that are part of the storage system This chapter explains how to get reports with the level of detail that you want Commands documented in this chapter vary in whether they define the fields that appear in the results of a particular omreport command Fields are defined only if they have a special or less familiar use The following sections provide the omreport command syntax required to display the information of various storage components To see a list of valid commands for omreport storage type omreport storage Table 7 1 provides the omreport storage command syntax Table 7 1 omreport storage help Command Command Command Use Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 omreport storage Displays a list of storage components for which omreport commands are available pdisk Displays a list of the omreport storage pdisk parameters for displaying physical disk information vdisk Displays a list of omreport storage vdisk parameters for displaying virtual disk information controller Displays a list of the omreport storage controller parameters for displaying controller information enclosure Displays a list of the omreport storage enclosure parameters for displaying enclosure information omreport storage Commands 195 Table 7 1 omreport storage help continued Command Command Command Use Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 battery Displays a list of the omreport sto
94. bute SystemUefiShell setting Enabled Disabled Settings continued One Time Boot attribute OneTimeBootMode attribute OneTimeBootSeqDev attribute OneTimeHddSeqDev attribute OneTimeUefiBootSeqDev Processor Settings attribute DataReuse attribute DculpPrefetcher attribute DcuStreamerPrefetcher attribute LogicalProc attribute Proc Brand attribute ProcllId attribute Procl L2Cache attribute ProclL3Cache attribute Procl NumCores attribute Proc2Brand attribute Proc2Id attribute Proc2L2Cache attribute Proc2L3Cache setting Disabled OneTimeBootSeq OneTimeHddSeq OneTimeUefiBootSeq OneTimeCustomBootSegStr OneTimeCustomHddSedStr OneTimeCustomUefiBootSegStr sequence aliasnamel aliasname2 aliasnameN sequence aliasnamel aliasname2 aliasnameN sequence aliasnamel aliasname2 aliasnameN setting Enabled Disabled setting Enabled Disabled setting Enabled Disabled setting Enabled Disabled setting lt string gt setting lt string gt setting lt string gt setting lt string gt setting lt integer gt setting lt string gt setting lt string gt setting lt string gt setting lt string gt omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 113 114 Table 4 4 BIOS Setup Settings on PowerEdge yx2x Systems continued Group name value pair 1 attribute name value pair 2 setting Processor Settings contin
95. ce Table 4 2 omconfig Command Level 1 Level 2 and Level 3 Command Command Level Command Level3 User Use Level 1 2 Privilege Required omconfig about U PA Shows version number and properties for the Server Administrator program details true U PA Displays information for all of the Server Administrator programs that are installed preferences cdvformat A Specifies the delimiter for separating data fields reported in custom delimited format cdv dirservice A Configures the Microsoft Active Directory service snmp A Sets the SNMP root password Configures SNMP Set Operations useraccess A Determines whether users below the administrator level are allowed to use Server Administrator or not webserver A Allows the administrator to system or servermodule set the encryption levels of the Web server and configure the URL launch point in the Server Administrator Web server environment omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 89 Table 4 2 omconfig Command Level 1 Level 2 and Level 3 continued Command Command Level Command Level 3 Level 1 2 User Privilege Required Use alertaction alertlog assetinfo cmdlog esmlog events pedestinations platformevents recovery PA P A P A PA P A P A P A A PA Determines in advance the actions taken for warning or failure events on intrusion fans temperatures voltages power supplies memory and
96. ce enabled Enables line editing as a line is typed disabled Disables line editing as a line is typed 140 l omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service Table 4 12 omconfig chassis remoteaccess or omconfig mainsystem remoteaccess continued name value pair 1 name value pair 2 config Description config user newlinesequence none crlf null cr lfcr If id number enable true false id number enableserialoverlan true false id number name text none BMC does not use a termination sequence crlf BMC uses lt CR LF gt as a new line sequence when the BMC writes a new line to the console null BMC uses lt Null gt as a new line sequence when the BMC writes a new line to the console cr BMC uses lt CR gt as a new line sequence when the BMC writes a new line to the console lfcr BMC uses lt LF CR gt as a new line sequence when the BMC writes a new line to the console If BMC uses lt LF gt as a new line sequence when the BMC writes a new line to the console id number ID in numeric format of the user being configured enable true Enables user enable false Disables user id number ID in numeric format of the user being configured enableserialoverlan true Enables serial over LAN enableserialoverlan false Disables serial over LAN NOTE The enableserialoverlan option is supported only on PowerEdge x9xx systems id
97. chassis 50 initialize virtual disk omconfig 214 229 introduction 15 intrusion omreport chassis 51 IP address alert destinations 159 IRQ level omreport chassis ports 56 L lease information 177 leds omcontig chassis 125 omreport chassis 52 levels of help for a CLI command 26 maintenance information 178 adding 178 maximum speed omreport chassis ports 56 maximum warning threshold 146 memory arrays 33 83 omreport chassis 52 memorymode omcontig chassis 125 minimum warning threshold 146 Index 293 name value pairs omcontig chassis biossetup 97 omcontig chassis bmc 131 nics omreport chassis 54 NMI button 49 0 omconfg cancel initialize virtual disk 231 omconfig 294 93 about 94 assign dedicated hot spare 232 assign global hot spare 216 background initialization rate 255 blink physical disk 211 blink virtual disk 228 277 cancel background initialize 231 cancel check consistency 226 cancel rebuild physical disk 218 Change Controller Properties 252 change controller properties 252 change encryption key controller 254 change virtual disk policy 236 chassis 96 check consistency 226 command levels 1 2 and 3 89 Index command parameter table conventions 88 command summary 88 Create Encryption Key Controller 253 create virtual disk 244 delete encryption key controller 254 delete virtual disk 233
98. check each opticaldrive device NOTE On Linux systems user or user groups upgraded to administrator or administrator groups cannot configure this BIOS setup setting attribute setting uefi bios uefi Enables the system to boot to bootmode operating systems that support Unified Extensible Firmware Interface UEFT bios Enables the system to boot to operating systems that do not support UEFI omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 97 Table 4 3 BIOS Setup Settings on systems prior to PowerEdge yx2x systems name value pair 1 attribute name value pair 2 setting Description attribute bootorder sequence aliasnamel aliasname2 aliasnameN Configures the boot sequence according to the set aliasnames To view the set alias names run the command omreport chassis biossetup attribute bootorder NOTE On Linux systems user or user groups upgraded to administrator or administrator groups cannot configure this BIOS setup setting attribute hddorder sequence aliasnamel aliasname2 aliasnameN Configures the BIOS setup hard disk sequence according to the set aliasnames Changes takes effect after rebooting the system To view the set alias names run the command omreport chassis biossetup attribute bootorder NOTE On Linux systems user or user groups upgraded to administrator or administrator groups cannot configure this BIOS setup setting att
99. cification are for the controller RAID level virtual disk size and physical disk selection Storage Management supplies default values for all other unspecified parameters omconfig Set Controller Rebuild Rate Use the following omconfig command syntax to set the controller rebuild rate Complete Syntax omconfig storage controller action setrebuildrate controller id rate lt 0 to 100 gt where id is the controller ID as reported by the omreport storage controller command omconfig storage Commands 251 Example Syntax To set the rebuild rate to 50 on controller 1 type omconfig storage controller action setrebuildrate controller 1 rate 50 omconfig Change Controller Properties Use the following omconfig command to change any or all of the following controller properties Complete Syntax omconfig storage controller action setchangecontrollerproperties controller lt id gt bgirate lt rate gt reconstructrate lt rate gt checkconsistencyrate lt rate gt rebuildrate lt rate gt clearredundantpath clear abortcheckconsistencyonerror lt enabled disabled gt loadbalance lt auto disabled gt allowrevertiblehotspareandreplacemember lt enabled disabled gt autoreplacememberonpredictivefailure lt enabled disabled gt persistenthotspare lt enabled disabled gt Example Syntax To enable allow revertible hot spare and replace member operation type omconfig storage controller action setchangecontroll
100. configuring enclosures battery Displays a list of the omconfig storage battery parameters for configuring batteries globalinfo Displays a list of the omconfig storage globalinfo parameters for configuring global storage properties omconfig storage Commands 209 Table 8 1 omconfig storage help continued Command Command Command Use Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 connector Displays a list of the omreport storage connector parameters for configuring connectors cachecade Displays a list of the omconfig storage cachecade parameters for configuring cachecades omconfig Physical Disk Commands The following sections provide the omconfig command syntax required to execute physical disk tasks Table 8 2 omconfig Physical Disk Commands Required Command Levels Optional name value pairs 1 2 3 omconfig storage pdisk action blink controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt action unblink controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt action remove controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt action instantsecureerase controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt action initialize controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt action offline controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt action online controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt action assignglobalhotspare controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt assign lt yes no gt action rebuild controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt action cancelrebuild controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt action cancelreplacemember controll
101. connection to Administrator operator Sets the maximum privilege level that are accepted on a serial connection to Operator user Sets the maximum privilege level that are accepted on a serial connection to User 138 l omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service Table 4 12 remoteaccess continued omconfig chassis remoteaccess or omconfig mainsystem name value pair 1 name value pair 2 config Description config enable true false serialoverlan baudrate 9600 19200 38400 57600 115200 omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service true Enables serial over LAN for the BMC false Disables serial over LAN for the BMC 9600 Sets the volatile and nonvolatile connection speed to 9600 bits per second 19200 Sets the volatile and non volatile connection speed to 19200 bits per second 38400 Sets the volatile and non volatile connection speed to 38400 bits per second 57600 Sets the volatile and non volatile connection speed to 57600 bits per second 115200 Sets the volatile and non volatile connection speed to 115200 bits per second NOTE Baud rates of 9600 and 19200 are supported on PowerEdge 1800 1850 2800 and 2850 systems NOTE Baud rates of 19200 and 57600 are supported on PowerEdge x9xx systems Baud rate of 115200 is supported on certain systems that have a DRAC 5 installed NOTE Baud rate of 19200 57600 and 11520
102. controller IDs and then type omreport storage pdisk controller ID to display the IDs for the physical disks attached to the controller Example Syntax In this example you want to erase physical disk 3 on connector 0 of controller 1 Ona SAS controller the physical disk resides in enclosure 2 Example for SCSI SATA and ATA Controllers To erase the physical disk described in this example type omconfig storage pdisk action instantsecureerase controller 1 pdisk 0 3 Example for SAS Controllers To erase the physical disk described in this example type omconfig storage pdisk action remove controller 1 pdisk 0 2 3 omconfig Initialize Physical Disk Use the following omconfig command syntax to initialize a physical disk Complete Syntax omconfig storage pdisk action initialize controller id pdisk id 214 omconfig storage Commands where id is the controller ID and virtual disk ID as reported by the omreport command To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage vdisk controller ID to display the IDs for the virtual disks attached to the controller Example Syntax To initialize physical disk 4 on controller 1 type omconfig storage pdisk action initialize controller 1 pdisk 4 omconfig Offline Physical Disk Use the following omconfig command syntax to offline a physical disk Complete Syntax omconfig storage pdisk action offline controller id
103. controller action enablelkm controller id keyid lt keyid string gt passphrase lt passphrase string gt escrow yes filepath lt Absolute path to the escrow file gt where id is the controller ID as reported by the omreport storage controller command Example Syntax To create the encryption key for the controller type omconfig storage controller action enablelkm controller 1 keyid Dell 123 passphrase Dell 123 scrow yes filepath C escrow xml K NOTE If you set escrow yes specify the escrow file path omconfig Rekey LKM Controller Use the following omconfig storage command syntax to re key the encryption key in LKM mode for the controller Complete Syntax omconfig storage controller action rekeylkm controller id where id is the controller ID as reported by the omreport storage controller command 262 omconfig storage Commands Example Syntax To re key the encryption key for the controller type omconfig storage controller action rekeylkm controller 1 omconfig Convert Multiple RAID to Non RAID Use the following omconfig storage command syntax to convert multiple RAID to non RAID on the given controller Complete Syntax omconfig storage controller action convertraidtononraid controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt where id is the controller ID as reported by the omreport storage controller command and PDISKID is specified as pdisk connector enclosurelID targetID connector targetID Ex
104. cription config ipsource static dhcp static Static if the IP address of the systemsoftware BMC LAN interface is a fixed assigned IP address dhcp DHCP if the source of the IP address of the BMC LAN interface is the dynamic host configuration protocol systemsoftware System software if the source of the IP address of the BMC LAN interface is from the system software NOTE All commands are not supported on the system ipaddressv6 lt IPv6 Validates the IPv6 address for address gt prefixlength configuration length gatewayv6 lt value gt Validates the IPv6 gateway ipsourcev6 static auto static Pv6 address source is set to static auto IPv6 address source is set to auto altdnsserverv6 Validates the address of the alternate DNS server for configuration dnssourcev6 static auto static DNS source is set to static auto DNS source is set to auto vlanenable true false true Enables the virtual LAN identification false Disables the virtual LAN identification vlanid number number Virtual LAN identification in the range of 1 to 4094 vlanpriority number number Priority of virtual LAN identification in the range of 0 to 7 omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 135 Table 4 12 omconfig chassis remoteaccess or omconfig mainsystem remoteaccess continued name value pair 1 name value pair 2 Description config config nic privilegelevel administrator Se
105. ctions clear logs and configure system shutdown as well as allowing you to perform other systems management tasks Examples of omconfig capabilities include e Administrator privilege to clear command alert and hardware logs e Administrator privilege to configure and execute system shutdown e Power user and administrator privilege to default or specify values for warning events on fans voltage probes and temperature probes e Power user and administrator privilege to set alert actions in the event of a warning or failure event from intrusion fans voltage probes and temperature probes For information on using the omconfig system command to view and manage cost of ownership information assetinfo see omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo Editing Cost of Ownership Values on page 171 Often you must use the omreport commands to get the information required execute an omconfig command For example to edit the minimum temperature for a warning event on a temperature probe you must know the index of the probe Use the omreport chassis temps or omreport mainsystem temp command to display a list of probes and their indexes For more information on using the omreport command see omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service on page 29 omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 87 Table 4 1 System Availability for the omconfig Command Command Level 1 Command Level 2 Applicabl
106. d 242 omconfig storage Commands where id is the controller ID as reported by the omreport storage controller command Example Syntax To disable the alarm on controller 1 type omconfig storage controller action disablealarm controller 1 omconfig Quiet Controller Alarm Use the following omconfig command syntax to silence an activated controller alarm See the Dell OpenManage Online Help for more information about Quite Controller Alarm Complete Syntax omconfig storage controller action quietalarm controller id where id is the controller ID as reported by the omreport storage controller command Example Syntax To quiet the alarm on controller 1 type omconfig storage controller action quietalarm controller 1 omconfig Test Controller Alarm Use the following omconfig command syntax to test the functionality of the controller alarm The alarm sounds for about two seconds See the Dell OpenManage Online Help for more information about Test Controller Alarm Complete Syntax omconfig storage controller action testalarm controller id where id is the controller ID as reported by the omreport storage controller command omconfig storage Commands 243 Example Syntax To test the alarm on controller 1 type omconfig storage controller action testalarm controller 1 omconfig Reset Controller Configuration Use the following omconfig command syntax to reset the controller configuration A CAUTION Resetti
107. d storage See Using the Storage Management Service on page 191 Help With the omconfig Command Use the omconfig command to get a list of the available commands for omconfig Use omconfig lt command level 2 gt to get help on the about chassis preferences and system s level 2 commands The following information on omconfig system applies equally to getting help for the omconfig chassis command Use the omconfig system command to get a list of the available commands for omconfig system Use the omconfig preferences command to get a list of the available commands for omconfig preferences such as cdvformat which is the custom delimiter format cdv Type the following command to display the list of delimiter values for the cdv omconfig preferences cdvformat Use a command of the form omconfig system lt command level 3 gt to get a list of the parameters you must use to execute a particular omconfig system command For example the following commands produce a list of valid parameters for omconfig system alertaction and omconfig system shutdown omconfig system alertaction omconfig system shutdown In case of the omconfig system alertaction command you can use various options to prevent all of the command line interface CLI help from scrolling before you can read it omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 93 To scroll command output one screen at a time type
108. d XenMotion are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Citrix Systems Inc in the United States and or other countries Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this publication to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products Dell Inc disclaims any proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other than its own 2012 03 Contents 1 Introduction 15 Overview 2 aes ee Ra eee eee eee ea 15 What s New in Version 7 0 16 Systems Operating Systems and Browsers Support o oaaae aaa 16 New Features aaau aaa 17 Using CLI Commands From Windows Command Prompts 18 Primary CLI Commands 19 CLI Error Checking and Error Messages 20 Success Messages 20 Failure Messages nnana aaa aaa 21 Scripting and Comparing With the CLI 22 Command Syntax Overview 23 2 Usingthe omhelp Command 25 Example HelpCommands 25 3 omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation SEVICE tas hon J ao Rae ste ieee 29 Conventions for Parameter Tables 30 Contents Contents Command Summary of the omreport Command Help With the omreport Command omreport modularenclosure omreport about omreport chassis or omreport mainsystem Commands aoaaa aaa omreport chassis or
109. d cachecade id name lt string gt where id is the controller ID and cachecade ID as reported by the omreport command To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage cachecade controller ID to display the IDs for the cachecades of the controller Example Syntax To rename cachecade 4 on controller lto cc4 type omconfig storage cachecade action rename controller 1 cachecade 4 name cc4 280 omconfig storage Commands Working With CLI Command Results Server Administrator Command Line Interface CLI users can use the command output in various ways This section explains how to save command output to a file and how to select a format for the command results that fits different objectives Table 9 1 System Availability for the omreport Command Command Level 1 Command Level 2 Applicable To omreport modularenclosure Blade systems servermodule Blade systems mainsystem Blade systems system Rack and Tower systems chassis Rack and Tower systems Output Options for Command Results CLI command output displays to standard output on the system in a command window in an X terminal or on a screen depending on the type of the operating system You can redirect command results to a file instead of displaying them to standard output Saving command output to a file allows you to use the command output for later analysis or comparison Whether you display c
110. device auto Detects and enables the device automatically attribute intrusion setting enabled disabled enabled Enables the intrusion check during system boot If the system also has bezel intrusion checking then the intrusion option checks for removal of the bezel of the system disabled Disables the intrusion check during system boot attribute intusb 1 2 NOTE The following option is deprecated attribute intusb setting enabled disabled enabled Enables the internal USB port disabled Disables the internal USB port attribute mouse setting on off on Enables the mouse off Disables the mouse omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 103 Table 4 3 BIOS Setup Settings on systems prior to PowerEdge yx2x systems name value pair1 name value pair 2 attribute setting Description attribute nicl setting enabled enabledwithpxe disabled enabledonly enablednonepxe enabledwithiscsi enabled Enables the first NIC during system boot enabledwithpxe Enables the first NIC during system boot with PXE on if the system has PXE disabled Disables the first NIC during system boot enabledonly Enables the first NIC during system boot with PXE off if the system has PXE enablednonepxe Enables the first NIC during system boot with PXE off if the system has PXE enabledwithiscsi Enables the first NIC during sy
111. ding file systems and volumes residing on the virtual disk 224 omconfig storage Commands Table 8 3 omconfig Manage Virtual Disk Commands Required Optional name value pairs Command Levels 1 2 3 omconfig storage vdisk action checkconsistency controller id vdisk id action cancelcheckconsistency controller id vdisk id action pausecheckconsistency controller id vdisk id action resumecheckconsistency controller id vdisk id action blink controller id vdisk id action unblink controller id vdisk id action initialize controller id vdisk id action fastinit controller id vdisk id force yes action slowinit controller id vdisk id force yes action cancelinitialize controller id vdisk id action cancelbginitialize controller id vdisk id action assigndedicatedhotspare controller id vdisk id pdisk lt PDISKID gt assign lt yes no gt action deletevdisk controller id vdisk id force yes action format controller id vdisk id action reconfigure controller id vdisk id raid lt c 10 rl rle r5 rl0 gt pdisk lt PDISKID gt size lt size gt vdcapacityexpansion yes sizeinpercent lt 1 to 100 gt action securevd controller id vdisk id action clearvdbadblocks controller id vdisk id action changepolicy controller id vdisk id readpolicy lt ra nra ara rc nrc gt writepolicy lt wb wt we nwe fwb gt cachepolicy lt d c gt diskcachepolicy lt enabled disabled gt action replacem
112. ds To trigger a thermal shutdown when a temperature probe detects a failure event type omconfig system thrmshutdown severity failure or omconfig servermodule thrmshutdown severity failure To disable thermal shutdown so that an administrator has to initiate an omconfig system shutdown type omconfig system thrmshutdown severity disabled or omconfig servermodule thrmshutdown severity disabled omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 169 170 l omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo Editing Cost of Ownership Values The omconfig system assetinfo or omconfig servermodule assetinfo command helps you to edit a comprehensive set of parameters that make up the total cost of ownership of the system This section explains the parameters that are reported and configured under the omconfig system assetinfo or omconfig servermodule assetinfo command Using the omconfig system assetinfo or omconfig servermodule assetinfo command you can set governing values for configurable objects Examples of assetinfo configuration capabilities include setting values for system owner purchase price details of any lease that is in effect depreciation methods and rates and location of the system warranty and extended warranty duration outsourcing details and service level agreement User Level Required for Adding Asset Information Power Users and
113. ds are defined for a cache present on a particular microprocessor If the cache is internal to the processor the fields do not appear in the cache report Speed e Cache Device Supported Type omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 57 e Cache Device Current Type e External Socket Name K NOTE Due to the limitations of certain operating systems for example VMware ESXi certain features are not available with this release of OpenManage Server Administrator Fields Reported for Each Cache on a Particular Processor The following fields are displayed for each cache on a particular processor Status reports whether a specific cache on the processor is enabled or disabled Level refers to a primary or secondary cache Primary level cache is a memory bank built into the processor Secondary level cache is a staging area that feeds the primary cache A secondary level cache is built into the processor or reside in a memory chipset outside the processor The internal processor cache is referred to as a Level 1 or L1 L2 cache is the external cache in a system with an Intel Pentium processor and it is the second level of cache that is accessed The names L1 and L2 are not indicative of where the cache is physically located internal or external but describe which cache is accessed first L1 therefore internal Speed refers to the rate at which the cache can forward data from the main memory to the proc
114. e omreport storage Displays property information cachecade for all cachecades on all controllers controller id Displays all cachecades on the where id is the controller specified controller number For example controller 0 controller id cachecade id Displays the specified shuren an theconttoller cachecade on the controller number and the cachecade number For example controller 0 cachecade 1 208 omreport storage Commands omconfig storage Commands The omconfig commands allows you to configure physical disks virtual disks controllers enclosures batteries global information connectors and cachecades The following sections provide the omconfig command syntax required to display the status of various storage components To see a list of valid commands for omconfig storage type omconfig storage Table 8 1 provides the omconfig storage command syntax Table 8 1 omconfig storage help Command Command Command Use Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 omconfig storage Sets the storage component properties for which omconfig commands are available pdisk Displays the list of omconfig storage pdisk parameters for configuring physical disks vdisk Displays the list of omconfig storage vdisk parameters for configuring virtual disks controller Displays a list of the omconfig storage controller parameters for configuring controllers enclosure Displays a list of the omconfig storage enclosure parameters for
115. e Name Value Description Level 1 2 Level3 Value Pair1 Pair2 omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo info service renewed Whether the service true false agreement has been renewed type Type of service that the lt string gt contract covers vendor Business entity that lt business gt offers service on the system omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo Editing Cost of Ownership Values 183 Example Command for Adding Service Information To provide a value for a service parameter type a command of the form omconfig system assetinfo info service lt name value pair 2 gt or omconfig system assetinfo info service lt name value pair 2 gt For example type omconfig system assetinfo info service vendor fixsystemco or omconfig servermodule assetinfo info service vendor fixsystemco The following message is displayed Asset information set successfully You can type more than one omconfig system assetinfo or omconfig servermodule assetinfo command at the same time as long as all the parameters for name value pair 2 belong to the same name value pair 1 For an example see Example Commands for Adding Acquisition Information on page 173 Adding Support Information Support refers to technical assistance that the system user can seek when the user seeks guidance on the proper use of a system to perform tasks Table 5 10 shows the valid parameters for adding support information Table 5 10 omc
116. e BIOS Version e Release Date Firmware e Name e Version Network Data The following details are listed for each NIC and Team interface if Team interface is configured in the system e IP Address Subnet Mask e Default Gateway e MAC Address Storage Enclosures The following details are listed for each storage enclosure attached to the system e Name e Service Tag omreport system thrmshutdown or omreport servermodule thrmshutdown Use the omreport system thrmshutdown or omreport servermodule thrmshutdown command to view the properties configured for a thermal shutdown action 84 omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service The three properties that display for thermal shutdown are disabled warning or failure If the CLI displays the following message the thermal shutdown feature has been disabled Thermal protect shutdown severity disabled If the system is configured to shutdown when a temperature probe detects a warning or failure event one of the following messages displays Thermal protect shutdown severity warning Thermal protect shutdown severity failure omreport system version or omreport servermodule version Use the omreport system version or omreport servermodule version command to list the version numbers of the BIOS firmware systems management software and operating system installed on the system Example Command Output Type omreport system version
117. e gt charged for service signauth lt name gt Person who signed or authorized the service 180 omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo Editing Cost of Ownership Values Example Command for Adding Outsource Information To provide a value for an outsource parameter type a command of the form omconfig system assetinfo info outsource lt name value pair 2 gt or omconfig servermodule assetinfo info outsource lt name value pair 2 gt For example type omconfig system assetinfo info outsource providerfee 75 or omconfig servermodule assetinfo info outsource providerfee 75 The following message is displayed Asset information set successfully You can type more than one omconfig system assetinfo or omconfig servermodule assetinfo command at the same time as long as all the parameters for name value pair 2 belong to the same name value pair 1 For an example see Example Commands for Adding Acquisition Information on page 173 Adding Owner Information The owner is the party that holds legal property title to the system Table 5 8 shows the valid parameters for adding owner information omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo Editing Cost of Ownership Values 181 Table 5 8 omconfig system assetinfo info owner or omconfig servermodule assetinfo info owner Command Command Command Name Value Name Value Description Level 1 Level 2 Level3 Pair 1 Pair 2 omconfig system or servermodul e assetinfo inf
118. e name value pairs specify exact objects such as a specific physical disk or options such as blink or unblink that the command implements For example the following omconfig command syntax for blinking a physical disk has three levels and three name value pairs omconfig storage pdisk action blink controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt where PDISKID lt connector enclosureID targetID connector targetID gt In this example the id in controller id is the controller number such that controller 1 is specified as controller 1 Syntax for Required Optional and Variable Command Elements The omreport and omconfig commands have multiple name value pairs These name value pairs may include required optional and variable parameters Table 6 2 describes the syntax used to indicate these parameters 192 Using the Storage Management Service Table 6 2 Syntax For Name Value Pairs For Parameters Syntax Description controller id Indicates the controller ID as reported by the omreport storage controller command To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller Ds and then type omreport storage pdisk controller id to display the IDs for the physical disks attached to the controller For example the controller id parameter is specified as controller 1 connector id Indicates the connector ID as reported by the omreport command To obtain this value type omreport storage controlle
119. e operator and readonly options for systems with iDRAC Enterprise NOTE See Table 4 14 for more information on extipmiusergroup custom extipmiusergroup none Does not enable user privileges omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 143 Table 4 13 omconfig chassis remoteaccess config user id lt user id gt dracusergroup custom or omconfig mainsystem remoteaccess config user id lt user id gt dracusergroup custom name value pair1 name value pair 2 name value pair 3 Description config user id user id logindrac true true or false Enables or continued dracusergroup false disables logging into DRAC group 881m8 custom configuredrac true or false Enables or true false disables configuration of configure users DRAC true false true or false Enables or clearlogs true disables configuration of false users e zec teseivercom UEO false Enables or mands true disables log clearance false true or false Enables or jecessconsoleicdir disables execution of server true false commands accessvirtualmedia tue or false Enables or true false disables access to console redirection testalerts true Pie true or false Enables or disables access to virtual media true or false Enables or disables test alerts 144 omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service Table 4 14 omconfig chassis remoteaccess config user id lt user id gt extipmi
120. e pairs parameters 120 omconfig chassis frontpanel name value pair parameters 122 omconfig chassis info name value pair parameters 124 omconfig chassis leds name value pairs parameters 125 omconfig chassis memorymode name value pairs parameters 126 omconfig chassis temps name value pairs paramaters 145 omcontfig chassis volts name value pairs parameters 147 omconfig clear virtual disk bad blocks 236 omconfig command 87 omconfig controller commands 239 omconfig Create Cachecade 261 263 omconfig create encryption key 253 Index 295 omconfig enable LKM controller 262 omconfig enclosure commands 277 omconfig global commands 272 omconfig offline physical disk 215 omconfig physical disk commands 210 omconfig physical disk power management 259 omconfig preferences 148 cdvformat 148 dirservice 149 snmp 150 useraccess 15 webserver 152 omconfig preferences dirservice name value pair parameters 149 omconfig preferences snmp name value pairs parameters 150 omconfig rekey LKM controller 262 omconfig set hot spare protection policy 275 omconfig set patrol read mode 260 omconfig start patrol read 260 omconfig stop patrol read 261 omconfig storage 296 Index battery 271 connector 276 controller 239 enclosure 264 277 globalinfo 273 pdisk 192 210 vdisk 225 omconfig switch to LKM controller 262 omcon
121. e to omconfig servermodule Blade systems mainsystem Blade systems system Rack and Tower systems chassis Rack and Tower systems Conventions for Parameter Tables When listing the parameters that a command can take the parameters are listed in alphabetical order instead of the order in which they appear in the command line interface The symbol often called pipe is the logical exclusive or operator For example enable disable means you can enable or disable the component or feature but you cannot simultaneously enable and disable the component or feature omconfig Command Summary K NOTE Although this section lists all possible omconfig commands the commands available on the system depend on the system configuration If you try to get help or execute a command for a component not installed on the system Server Administrator issues a message that the component or feature is not found on the system Table 4 2 is a high level summary of the omconfig command The columns titled Command level 2 and Command level 3 list the major arguments that are used with omconfig User privilege required refers to the type of privilege you must perform the command where U User P Power User and A Administrator Use is a very general statement about the actions that are performed using omconfig More details about syntax and use of the command appear later in this section 88 omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Servi
122. e to type AT ps2 Sets the parallel port mode to type PS 2 ecp Sets the parallel port mode to type ECP extended capabilities port epp Sets the parallel port mode to type EPP enhanced parallel port attribute primaryscsi setting on off force true CAUTION If you modify the setting for primary scsi romb romba or rombb the system becomes inoperable until you reinstall the operating system on Enables this device off Disables this device force true Verification of setting change omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service Table 4 3 BIOS Setup Settings on systems prior to PowerEdge yx2x systems name value pair 1 attribute name value pair 2 setting Description attribute romb setting raid off scsi force true raid Instructs the BIOS to detect RAID on motherboard as a RAID device off Disables the device during system boot scsi Instructs the BIOS to detect this device as a SCSI device force true Verification of setting change attribute romba setting raid scsi force true raid Instructs the BIOS to detect RAID on motherboard channel A as a RAID device scsi Instructs the BIOS to detect this device as a SCSI device force true Verification of setting change attribute rombb setting raid scsi force true raid Instructs the BIOS to detect RAID on motherboard channel B as a RAID device scsi Instructs the B
123. e virtual disk and warnlevel is the severity level you want to assign to the generated alert if this policy is violated Use hscount 0 warnlevel 0 to reset the dedicated hot spare protection policy for the RAID level omconfig storage Commands _ 275 For global hot spare protection policy type omconfig storage globalinfo action setprotectionpolicies type ghs hscount lt 1 16 gt warnlevel lt 0 3 gt includeghsinvdstate lt yes no gt where hscount is the number of hot spares assigned to the virtual disk and warnlevel1 is the severity level you want to assign to the generated alert if this policy is violated Use hscount 0 warnlevel 0 to reset the global hot spare protection policy for the RAID level omconfig Connector Commands The following sections provide the omconfig command syntax required to execute connector tasks Table 8 13 omconfig Connector Commands Required Command Levels 1 2 3 Optional name value pairs omconfig storage connector action rescan controller id connector id omconfig Rescan Connector Use the following omconfig command to rescan a controller connector This command rescans all connectors on the controller and is therefore similar to performing a controller rescan K NOTE This command is not supported on SAS controllers Complete Syntax omconfig storage connector action rescan controller id connector id where id is the controller ID and the connector ID as reported by
124. e yx2x systems refer Table 4 4 Table 4 9 shows the valid parameters for the command Table 4 9 omconfig chassis memorymode or omconfig mainsystem memorymode name value pair1 Description index lt n gt Number of the chassis where the memory module resides the default is chassis 0 the main system chassis redundancy spare spare Disables the memory module that has a correctable mirror disabled memory event and copies the failing module s data to a spare raid5 dddc bank mirror Switches the systems to a mirrored copy of the memory if the failing module has an uncorrectable memory event In the mirror mode the operating system does not switch back to the original module until the system reboot disabled Indicates that the system is not to use other available memory modules if uncorrectable memory events are detected raid5 Method of system memory configuration This is logically similar to the RAID 5 mode used in hard drive storage systems This memory mode provides an extra level of memory checking and error recovery at the expense of some memory capacity The RAID mode supported is RAID level 5 striping with rotational parity ddde The ddde mode enables double device data correction This ensures data availability after hard failure of xt DRAM 126 omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service Table 4 9 omconfig chassis memorymode or omconfig mainsystem memorymode name v
125. eboot type omconfig system shutdown action reboot or omconfig servermodule shutdown action reboot To bypass operating system shutdown before the system is powered off type omconfig system shutdown action reboot osfirst false or omconfig servermodule shutdown action reboot osfirst false omconfig system thrmshutdown or omconfig servermodule thrmshutdown Use the omconfig system thrmshutdown or omconfig servermodule thrmshutdown command to configure a thermal shutdown action You can configure the system for a thermal shutdown when a temperature probe detects a temperature probe warning or failure event Table 4 32 shows the valid parameters for the command Table 4 32 Thermal Shutdown Parameters name value Description pair severity disabled Disable thermal shutdown An administrator must intervene disabled warning Perform a shutdown when a temperature warning event is A detected A warning event occurs when any temperature probe inside a ailure chassis reads a temperature in degree Celsius that exceeds the maximum temperature warning threshold value failure Perform a shutdown when a temperature failure event is detected A failure event occurs when any temperature probe inside a chassis reads a temperature in degree Celsius that exceeds the maximum temperature failure threshold value 168 omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service Example Thermal Shutdown Comman
126. ed SCSI SAS controller the physical disk resides in enclosure 2 omconfig storage Commands 237 Example for SCSI SATA and ATA Controllers To replace the member disk described in this example type omconfig storage vdisk action replacememberdisk controller 1 vdisk 4 source 0 3 destination 0 5 Example for SAS Controllers To replace the member disk described in this example type omconfig storage vdisk action replacememberdisk controller 1 vdisk 4 source 0 2 3 destination OS 255 omconfig Rename Virtual Disk Use the following omconfig command syntax to rename a virtual disk Complete Syntax omconfig storage vdisk action rename controller id vdisk id name lt string gt where id is the controller ID and virtual disk ID as reported by the omreport command and lt string gt is the new name for the virtual disk To obtain the values for controller ID and virtual disk ID type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage vdisk controller ID to display the IDs for the virtual disks attached to the controller Example Syntax To rename virtual disk 4 on controller 1 to vd4 type omconfig storage vdisk action rename controller 1 vdisk 4 name vd4 238 omconfig storage Commands omconfig Controller Commands The following sections provide the omconfig command syntax required to execute controller tasks VAN CAUTION The omconfig storage controller action resetco
127. emberdisk controller id vdisk id source lt PDISKID gt destination lt PDISKID gt action rename controller id vdisk id omconfig storage Commands 225 omconfig Check Consistency Use the following omconfig command syntax to initiate a check consistency on a virtual disk The check consistency task verifies the virtual disk s redundant data Complete Syntax omconfig storage vdisk action checkconsistency controller id vdisk id where id is the controller ID and virtual disk ID as reported by the omreport command To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage vdisk controller ID to display the IDs for the virtual disks attached to the controller Example Syntax To run a check consistency on virtual disk 4 on controller 1 type omconfig storage vdisk action checkconsistency controller 1 vdisk 4 omconfig Cancel Check Consistency Use the following omconfig command syntax to cancel a check consistency while in progress Complete Syntax omconfig storage vdisk action cancelcheckconsistency controller id vdisk id where id is the controller ID and virtual disk ID as reported by the omreport command To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller Ds and then type omreport storage vdisk controller ID to display the IDs for the virtual disks attached to the controller Example Syntax To cancel a check con
128. en type omreport storage pdisk controller ID to display the IDs for the physical disks attached to the controller Example Syntax In this example you want to cancel the clear of physical disk 3 on connector 0 of controller 1 On a SAS controller the physical disk resides in enclosure 2 220 omconfig storage Commands Example for SAS Controllers To cancel the clear of the physical disk described in this example type omconfig storage pdisk action cancelclear controller 1 pdisk 0 2 3 omconfig Enable Device Write Cache Use the following omconfig command to enable Write Cache on a physical disk for the PCIe SSD controller Complete Syntax omconfig storage pdisk action nabledevicewritecache controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt where id is the controller ID The lt PDISK gt variable specifies the physical disk To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller Ds and then type omreport storage pdisk controller ID to display the IDs for the physical disks attached to the controller Example Syntax In this example you want to enable Write Cache on physical disk 3 on connector 0 of controller 1 On a SAS controller the physical disk resides in enclosure 2 Example for SAS Controllers To enable Write Cache of the physical disk described in this example type omconfig storage pdisk action nabledevicewritecache controller 1 pdisk 0 2 3 omconfig Disable Device Write Cache
129. enabled readpolicy lt ra nra ara rc nrc gt Parameter Optional Different controllers support different read policies Table 8 8 indicates how to specify the readpolicy lt ra nra ara rc nrc gt parameter for each of the read policies Table 8 8 Read Policy Paramaters Read Policy readpolicy ra ara nra re nrc Parameter Specification Read ahead readpolicy ra Adaptive read ahead readpolicy ara No read ahead readpolicy nra Read cache readpolicy re No read cache readpolicy nre omconfig storage Commands 249 writepolicy lt wb wt wc nwc gt Parameter Optional Different controllers support different write policies Table 8 9 indicates how to specify the writepolicy lt wb wt wc nwe fwb gt parameter for each of the write policies Table 8 9 Write Policy Parameters Write Policy writepolicy wb wt we fwb nwc Parameter Specification Write back cache writepolicy wb Write through cache writepolicy wt Write cache writepolicy we Force write back writepolicy fwb No write cache writepolicy nwe name lt string gt Parameter Optional Use this parameter to specify a name for the virtual disk For example name VirtualDiskl spanlength lt n gt Parameter Required for RAID 50 and RAID 60 and optional for RAID 10 Use this parameter to specify the number of physical disks in each stripe This parameter only applies to RAID 50 vir
130. ent filter alert generation I CAUTION If you set a platform event shutdown action to anything other than none or power reduction the system is forcefully shutdown when the specified event occurs This shutdown is initiated by firmware and is carried out without first shutting down the operating system or any of the applications running on your system omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 159 Table 4 25 shows the valid parameters for the command K NOTE Alert settings are mutually exclusive and you can set one at a time only The action settings are also mutually exclusive and you can set one at a time only However alert and action settings are not mutually exclusive of each other Table 4 25 Parameters for Alert Action Command Action Description action disable Disables the SNMP alert action enable Enables the SNMP alert action none Takes no action when the system is hung or has crashed action powercycle Turns off the electrical power to the system pauses turns the power on and reboots the system action poweroff Turns off the electrical power to the system action Reduces the processor speed until the power consumption powerreduction comes down and reaches below the warning threshold If the system power consumption stays below the warning threshold increases the processor speed NOTE This action is applicable only for PowerEdge Rack and Tower systems earlier than
131. ent options Management Integrated Devices Controls the devices integrated on the system board Memory Settings Controls the system memory settings Miscellaneous Settings Controls some miscellaneous system settings One Time Boot Supports one time boot to a specified device Processor Settings Controls the processor s settings of the system SATA Settings Control the embedded SATA ports settings Serial Communication Controls the Serial Communication options Slot Disablement Controls the system slots that are present on the system System Information Displays the information that uniquely identifies the system System Profile Settings Controls the power management settings System Security Controls the security features of the system UEFI Boot Settings Controls the system boot settings when boot mode is set to uefi To view all available boot devices alias names and boot order sequences type omreport chassis biossetup attribute bootorder K NOTE On Linux systems user or user groups upgraded to administrator or administrator groups cannot view the boot order sequence omreport chassis currents or omreport mainsystem currents This command is no longer available through Server Administrator 46 l omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service omreport chassis removableflashmedia or omreport mainsystem removableflashmedia Use the omreport chassis removableflashmedia or omreport mainsystem re
132. eports version numbers for the services as well as other useful details The following output is an example and can change depending on the system s configuration and the version of Server Administrator installed on the system Contains Instrumentation Service 7 x x Storage Management 4 x x Sun Java Runtime Environment 1 x x xx Secure Port Server 7 x x Server Administrator Core Files 7 x x Instrumentation Service Integration Layer TX X Server Administrator Common Framework 7 x x Common Storage Module 4 x x Data Engine 7 x x Instrumentation Service 7 x x omreport chassis or omreport mainsystem Commands Use the omreport chassis or omreport mainsystem commands to view details for the entire chassis or for a particular component omreport chassis or omreport mainsystem Type omreport chassis or omreport mainsystem omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 39 Server Administrator displays a general status for the main system chassis or main system components Health Main System Chassis SEVERITY COMPONENT Ok Fans Critical Intrusion Ok Memory Ok Power Supplies Ok Temperatures Ok Voltages omreport chassis acswitch or omreport mainsystem acswitch Use the omreport chassis acswitch or omreport mainsystem acswitch command if the system has redundant AC power lines that are configured in a failover arrangement Type omreport chassis
133. er id pdisk lt PDISKID gt action clear controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt 210 omconfig storage Commands Table 8 2 omconfig Physical Disk Commands continued Required Command Levels Optional name value pairs 1 2 3 action cancelclear controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt action enabledevicewritecache controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt action disabledevicewritecache controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt action exportreliabilitylog controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt action convertraidtononraid controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt action convertnonraidtoraid controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt omconfig Blink Physical Disk You can blink the light light emitting diode or LED display on one or more physical disks attached to a controller Use the following omconfig command syntax to blink one or more physical disks Complete Syntax omconfig storage pdisk action blink controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt where id is the controller ID The lt PDISK gt variable specifies the physical disk To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage pdisk controller ID to display the IDs for the physical disks attached to the controller Example Syntax In this example to blink physical disk 0 on connector 0 of controller 1 On a SAS controller the physical disk resides in enclosure 2 omconfig storage Commands 211 Example for SCS
134. er you want notification for event severity according to the number of the component by using the index lt n gt parameter Table 4 28 shows the valid severity parameters Table 4 28 System Event Severity Parameters Command Result Description omconfig system events type Enables notification Least restrictive form of lt component name gt severity info for informational event notification or warning and critical omconfig servermodule events events type lt component name gt severity info 164 omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service Table 4 28 System Event Severity Parameters continued Command Result Description omconfig system events type lt component name gt severity warning or omconfig servermodule events type lt component name gt severity warning Enables notification Omits informational event for warning and notification for example critical events when a component returns to normal status omconfig system events type lt component name gt severity critical or omconfig servermodule events type lt component name gt severity critical Enables notification Restrictive form of event for critical events notification only omconfig system events type lt component name gt severity none or omconfig servermodule events type lt component name gt severity none Disables event No event notification notification Index
135. erproperties allowrevertiblehotspare andreplacemember enabled controller 1 252 omconfig storage Commands omconfig Discard Preserved Cache Use the following omconfig storage command syntax to discard the preserved cache on the controller K NOTE To check if the controller has a preserved cache type omreport storage controller controller id Ifthe system displays Preserved Cache yes it indicates the presence of the preserved cache Complete Syntax omconfig storage controller action discardpreservedcache controller id force enabled disabled If you set force enabled the cache is discarded irrespective of whether the controller detects a foreign or an offline virtual disk Example Syntax To discard the preserved cache type omconfig storage controller action discardpreservedcache controller 1 force enabled A CAUTION Discarding the preserved cache can result in data loss It is recommended that you run this command using the force disab ed option K NOTE If a foreign configuration is detected then the preceding command using force disabled option fails To avoid data loss import the foreign configuration and flush the preserved cache to disk To discard preserved cache forcefully either clear the foreign configuration and run the proceeding command or run the proceeding command using force enabled option omconfig Create Encryption Key Use the following omconfig storage command syntax to create the encrypti
136. es would set all unique variables at once rather than one by one through the system s command line 22 Introduction In many cases the CLI allows a user with a very well defined task in mind to retrieve information about the system rapidly If a user wants to review a comprehensive summary of all system components and save that summary information to a file for comparison with later system states the CLI is ideal Using CLI commands administrators can write batch programs or scripts to execute at specific times When these programs execute they can capture reports on components of interest such as fan RPMs during periods of high system usage compared with the same measurements at times of lowest system usage Command results are routed to a file for later analysis Reports can help administrators gain information that are used to adjust usage patterns to justify purchasing new system resources or to focus on the health of a problem component Command Syntax Overview Commands vary in complexity The simplest command has only command level 1 The omhelp command is a simple command When you type omhelp a list of the main CLI commands is displayed The next level of complexity includes commands that contain command levels 1 and 2 All of the about commands are examples of command level 2 complexity The omconfig about and omreport about commands cause a very brief summary to display The summary shows version information for the system
137. esmlog or omreport servermodule esmlog the ESM log displays The first line of the report reflects the overall health of the system hardware For example Health OK means that less than 80 percent of the space allotted for the ESM log is occupied by messages If 80 percent or more of the allotted space for the ESM log is occupied the following caution is displayed Health Non Critical If a caution is displayed resolve all warning and critical severity conditions and then clear the log omreport system alertaction or omreport servermodule alertaction Use the omreport system alertaction or omreport servermodule alertaction command to view a summary of alert actions that have been configured for warning and failure events on the system components Alert actions determine how Server Administrator responds when a component has a warning or failure event 68 omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service The omreport system alertaction or omreport servermodule alertaction command is useful for viewing which alert actions have been specified for components To set an alert action for a component use the omconfig system alertaction or omconfig servermodule alertaction command For more information see omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service on page 87 K NOTE To maintain consistency across the commands the output format of this command has changed Change the user scripts as applicable
138. essor Max Size is the maximum amount of memory that the cache can hold in kilobytes Installed Size is the actual size of the cache Type indicates whether the cache is primary or secondary Location is the location of the cache on the processor or on a chipset outside the processor A Write Policy describes how the cache deals with a write cycle In a write back policy the cache acts like a buffer When the processor starts a write cycle the cache receives the data and stops the cycle The cache then writes the data back to the main memory when the system bus is available In a write through policy the processor writes through the cache to the main memory The write cycle does not complete until the data is stored into the main memory 58 omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service Associativity refers to the way in which main memory content is stored on the cache e A fully associative cache allows any line in main memory to store at any location in the cache e An way set associative cache directly maps n specific lines of memory to the same n lines of cache For example line 0 of any page in memory is stored in line 0 of cache memory Cache Device Supported Type is the type of static random access memory SRAM that the device can support Cache Device Current Type is the type of the currently installed SRAM that the cache is supporting External Socket Name Silk Screen Name is the name p
139. etup Use the omreport chassis biossetup or omreport mainsystem biossetup command to view BIOS setup parameters that are normally available only during system boot Type omreport chassis biossetup or omreport mainsystem biossetup K NOTE To maintain consistency across the commands the output format of this command has changed Change the user scripts as applicable To view the BIOS Setup parameters in short form type omreport chassis biossetup display shortnames Table 3 3 displays the available BIOS setup parameters on systems prior to PowerEdge yx2x systems K NOTE All the BIOS Setup parameters are not displayed Only those BIOS setup properties configured during system boot are displayed Table 3 3 BIOS Setup Parameters on Systems prior to Dell PowerEdge yx2x systems Parameters Description Attribute Bootsequence Displays the device used to boot the system Numlock Displays whether the keypad is used as number keys Embedded Video Displays whether the Embedded Video Controller option is Controller enabled or disabled Boot Mode Displays whether the boot mode is configured to BIOS or Unified Extensible Firmware Interface UEFT Processor C1 E Displays the Processor C1 E status CPU Execute Disable Displays whether the Execute Disable XD option is enabled or disabled Processor C State Displays whether the Processor C State Control option is Control enabled or disabled Processor
140. evel 3 for omreport continued Command Command Level 2 Command Level 1 Level 3 User Privilege Required Use fans firmware frontpanel fru hwperformance info intrusion U PA U PBA U P A U P A U P A U PA U PA Displays the status and thresholds for system fans Displays the name and version of the firmware Displays whether the front panel button settings such as the Power button and or Nonmasking Interrupt NMI button if present on the system are enabled or disabled It also displays the front panel encryption access information and the front panel LCD information Displays the Field Replaceable Unit FRU information Displays the status and cause for the system s performance degradation Displays a status summary for main system chassis components Displays the status of the system s intrusion sensor s 32 omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service Table 3 2 Command Level 1 Level 2 and Level 3 for omreport continued Command Command Level 2 Command Level 1 Level 3 User Privilege Required Use leds memory nics ports processors pwrmanagement pwrmonitoring U P A U P A U P A U PA U P A Displays the properties you have set for light emitting diodes to flash under various alert conditions Displays properties of the system s memory arrays Displays t
141. eyboard External Name is the name of the port such as serial or parallel USB mouse keyboard and so on Base I O Address is the starting I O address expressed in hexadecimal IRQ Level is a hardware interrupt on a system The hardware interrupt signals the system s CPU that an event has started or ended in a peripheral component such as a modem or printer When communicated over a peripheral component interconnect card the IRQ level is a standard way to identify the type of device that is sending the interrupt request Connector Type refers to the type of plug or cable and plug that connects two devices together in this case the type of connector that attaches an external device to a system There are many connector types each designed to connect a different device type to a system Examples include DB 9 Male AT Access Bus PS 2 and so on Maximum Speed is the port speed Port speed refers to the data transmission rate of an input output channel measured in numbers of bits per second Serial ports usually have a maximum speed of 115 Kbps and USB version 1 x ports have a maximum speed of 12 Kbps omreport chassis processors or omreport mainsystem processors Use the omreport chassis processors or omreport mainsystem processors command to view properties of the system s processors Values display for the following fields Index Status Connector Name Processor Brand Processor Version Current Speed State and Core Coun
142. f 19200 38400 and 57600 are supported on PowerEdge x9xx systems NOTE Baud rate of 115200 is supported on certain systems that have a DRAC 5 installed NOTE Baud rate of 19200 57600 and 115200 are supported on yx0x systems that have iDRAC installed none No control over the flow of communication through the serial port rtscts RTS is ready to send and CTS is clear to send 137 Table 4 12 omconfig chassis remoteaccess or omconfig mainsystem remoteaccess continued name value pair 1 name value pair 2 Description config config serial mode directbasic directbasic Type of messaging used for continued directterminal IPMI messaging over a serial connection directbasicterminal directterminal Type of messaging that uses printable ASCII characters and allows a limited number of text commands over a serial connection modembasic modemterminal modembasicterminal directbasicterminal Both basic and terminal mode messaging over a serial connection modembasic Type of messaging used for IPMI messaging over a modem modemterminal Type of messaging that uses printable ASCII characters and allows a limited number of text commands over a modem modembasicterminal Both basic and terminal messaging over a modem NOTE All commands are not supported on the system privilegelevel administrator Sets the maximum administrator operator privilege level that are accepted on a user serial
143. ffect booting of the operating system setting Yes No setting Off OnPbm OnNoPbm omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 119 Table 4 4 BIOS Setup Settings on PowerEdge yx2x Systems continued Group name value pair 1 name value pair 2 attribute setting UEFI Boot Settings attribute UefiBootSeq sequence aliasnamel aliasname2 aliasnameN omconfig chassis currents or omconfig mainsystem currents K NOTE This command is no longer available through Server Administrator omconfig chassis fans or omconfig mainsystem fans Use the omconfig chassis fans or omconfig mainsystem fans command to set fan probe warning thresholds As with other components you can view both warning and failure threshold values but you cannot set failure thresholds The system manufacturer sets the minimum and maximum failure thresholds Valid Parameters for Fan Warning Thresholds Table 4 5 shows the valid parameters for setting fan warning thresholds Table 4 5 omconfig chassis fans or omconfig chassis fans name value pair Description index lt n gt Number of the probe or probe index must specify warnthresh default Sets minimum and maximum warning thresholds to default minwarnthresh lt n gt Minimum warning threshold maxwarnthresh lt n gt Maximum warning threshold Default Minimum and Maximum Warning Thresholds K NOTE Systems that contain ESM3 ESM4 and BMC ca
144. fig Prepare to Remove Physical Disk Use the following omconfig command syntax to prepare a physical disk for removal Complete Syntax omconfig storage pdisk action remove controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt where id is the controller ID The lt PDISK gt variable specifies the physical disk To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage pdisk controller ID to display the IDs for the physical disks attached to the controller Example Syntax In this example you want to prepare physical disk 3 on connector 0 of controller 1 for removal On a SAS controller the physical disk resides in enclosure 2 Example for SCSI SATA and ATA Controllers To prepare to remove the physical disk described in this example type omconfig storage pdisk action remove controller 1 pdisk 0 3 Example for SAS Controllers To prepare to remove the physical disk described in this example type omconfig storage pdisk action remove controller 1 pdisk 0 2 3 omconfig storage Commands 213 omconfig Instant Erase Secured Physical Disk Use the following omconfig command syntax to erase the given encrypted disk Complete Syntax omconfig storage pdisk action instantsecureerase controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt where id is the controller ID The lt PDISK gt variable specifies the physical disk To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the
145. fig servermodule assetinfo info depreciation lt name value pair 2 gt For example type 174 omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo Editing Cost of Ownership Values omconfig system assetinfo info depreciation method straightline or omconfig servermodule assetinfo info depreciation method straightline The following message is displayed Asset information set successfully You can type more than one omconfig system assetinfo or omconfig servermodule assetinfo command at the same time as long as all the parameters for name value pair 2 belong to the same name value pair 1 For an example see Example Commands for Adding Acquisition Information on page 173 Adding Extended Warranty Information Use the omconfig system extwarranty or omconfig servermodule extwarranty command to assign values for extended warranty information A warranty is a contract between the manufacturer or dealer and the purchaser of a system The warranty identifies the components that are covered for repair or replacement for a specified length of time or usage The extended warranty comes into force after the original warranty expires For details on how to edit warranty values see Adding Warranty Information on page 187 omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo Editing Cost of Ownership Values 175 Table 5 4 shows the valid parameters for the command Table 5 4 omconfig system assetinfo info extwarranty or omconfig servermodule assetinfo i
146. fig system alertaction 153 alertlog 25 90 158 assetinfo 171 cmdlog 158 esmlog 158 events 163 extwarranty 175 name value pairs parameters 164 pedestinations 159 platformevents 159 recovery 166 shutdown 167 thrmshutdown 168 webserver 166 omconfig system assetinfo info acquisition 171 173 info depreciation 174 info extwarranty 176 info lease 178 info maintenance 179 info outsource 181 info owner 182 info service 184 info support 185 info system 187 info warranty 188 omconfig system events 163 omconfig system extwarranty 175 omconfig system pedestinations name value pairs parameters 159 omconfig system recovery name value pairs parameters 166 omconfig system shutdown name value pairs parameters 167 omconfig system warranty 187 omconfig system webserver name value pairs parameters 166 omconfig virtual disk commands 224 omhelp 19 25 omreport 37 about 38 battery status 205 chassis 39 command levels 1 2 3 31 command summary 30 connector status 206 controller status 199 EMM status 204 205 enclosure status 200 208 fan status 202 getting help 37 global information 206 physical disk status 196 208 power supply status 203 system 67 temperature probe status 201 virtual disk status 198 omreport chassis acswitch 40 bios 41 biossetup 42 46 currents 46 fancontrol 48 fans 48 firmware 48 frontpanel 49 fru 49
147. fig system assetinfo info system location firstfloor or omconfig servermodule assetinfo info system location firstfloor The following message is displayed Asset information set successfully You can type more than one omconfig system assetinfo or omconfig servermodule assetinfo command at the same time as long as all the parameters for name value pair 2 belong to the same name value pair 1 For an example see Example Commands for Adding Acquisition Information on page 173 Adding Warranty Information Use the omconfig system warranty or omconfig servermodule warranty command to assign values for warranty information A warranty is a contract between the manufacturer or dealer and the purchaser of a system The warranty identifies the components that are covered for repair or replacement for a specified length of time or usage For details on editing extended warranty values see Adding Extended Warranty Information on page 175 Table 5 12 shows the valid parameters for adding warranty information omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo Editing Cost of Ownership Values 187 Table 5 12 omconfig system assetinfo info warranty or omconfig servermodule assetinfo info warranty Command Command Command Name Value Name Value Description Level 1 Level 2 Level3 Pair1 Pair 2 omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo info warranty cost Cost of the warranty lt cost gt service duration Number of days or
148. file 282 CLI commands eZ primary commands 19 Windows command prompt 18 cmdlog omcontig system 158 omreport system 68 command levels 1 2 and 3 omconfig 89 command levels 1 2 3 omreport 31 command syntax overview 23 commands for clearing logs 158 commands for viewing logs 67 components alert actions 154 events 71 72 failure messages 21 instrumentation service 87 omreport 29 30 omreport system 67 omreport system summary 36 omreport system version 36 SNMP traps 163 storage 195 209 summary 77 updating 20 warning and failure thresholds 120 configuring Active Directory service 149 system events 163 configuring power button NMI button 121 Connector 207 connector omcontig storage 276 connector commands omconfig 276 connector name omreport chassis processors 56 connector status omreport 206 controller battery 205 207 BMC 64 76 92 display IDs 193 omcontig storage 239 omreport storage 199 SATA 107 controlling CLI command output 281 conventions for command parameter tables 30 core count omreport chassis processors 57 current speed omreport chassis processors 57 currents omcontig chassis 120 omreport chassis 6 D data bus width omreport chassis slots 66 default maximum warning threshold 120 default minimum warning threshold 120 defining alert actions 153 Index 291 delay battery learn cycle omconfig
149. formation Attribute Model Value Modular Server Enclosure Attribute Lock Value true Attribute Service Tag Value 8RLNB1S Attribute Express Service Cod Value 18955029124 omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 37 CMC Information Attribute Value Attribute Value Attribute Value Attribute Value Attribute Value Attribute Value Attribute Value omreport about Product Chassis Management Controller CMC Description The system component provides a complete set of remote management functions for Dell systems Version 3520 IP Address 01 102 103 104 P Address Source P Address Type 1 I Dynamic Source I I Pv4 Remote Connect Interface Launch CMC Web Interface Use the omreport about command to learn the product name and version number of the systems management application installed on the system The following is an example output from the omreport about command Product name Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Version SK Ke Copyright Copyright C Dell Inc xxxx xxxx All rights reserved Company Dell Inc For details about the environment for Server Administrator type omreport about details true 38 omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service Server Administrator includes a number of services each of which has a version number of its own The Contains field r
150. from PowerEdge yx0x system onwards that support PMBus and that have hot swappable power supplies and not systems that have a fixed non redundant power supply installed NOTE Power monitoring requires license to report the details If the appropriate license is not installed or has expired the system does not display the power consumption details of the system For more information see The Dell Licensing Management Guide on support dell com NOTE To maintain consistency across the commands the output format of this command and the subsequent command levels has changed So you may have to change the user scripts as applicable Table 3 5 omreport chassis pwrmonitoring or omreport mainsystem pwrmonitoring name value pair Description config stats Reports power statistics in Watts omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 61 Power Consumption Information Power Consumption Index Status Probe Name Reading Warning Threshold Failure Threshold Amperage PS1 Current 1 Power Headroom System Instantaneous Headroom System Peak Headroom 62 omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 1 Ok System Board Pwr Consumption 539W 994W 1400 W 300 W 340 W Power Tracking Statistics Statistic Energy consumption Measurement Start Time Thu May 28 11 03 20 2011 Measurement Finish FRI May 28 11 05 46 2011 Time Reading 5 9 KWH Statistics
151. fy or you can keep adding results of commands to a file of the same name Saving Command Results to a File That is Overwritten Use the oute option when you want to overwrite data stored in previously written files For example at 11 00 A M you capture fan probe RPM readings for fan probe 0 on the system and write the results to a file called fans txt You type omreport chassis fans index 0 outc fans txt or omreport mainsystem fans index 0 outc fans txt 282 Working With CLI Command Results Partial results written to the file are ndex 0 Status OK Probe Name System Board Fan 1 RPM Reading 2380RPM Minimum Warning Threshold 600RPM Maximum Warning Threshold 5700RPM Minimum Failure Threshold 500RPM Maximum Failure Threshold 6000RPM Four hours later you repeat the command You have no interest in the 11 00 A M snapshot as written to fans txt You type the same command omreport chassis fans index 0 outc fans txt or omreport mainsystem fans index 0 outc fans txt The 3 00 PM data overwrites the 11 00 A M data in the fans txt file Fans txt now reads as follows ndex same Status OK Probe Name System Board Fan 1 RPM Reading 3001RPM Minimum Warning Threshold 700RPM Maximum Warning Threshold 5500RPM Minimum Failure Threshold 500RPM Maximum Failure Threshold 6000RPM You cannot refer to the previous command results to compare the earlier fan probe 0 output with the p
152. ging their entire network by providing comprehensive one to one systems management In the context of Server Administrator a system refers to a stand alone system a system with attached network storage units in a separate chassis or a Blade system consisting of one or more server modules in a modular enclosure Server Administrator provides easy to use management and administration of local and remote systems through a comprehensive set of integrated management services Server Administrator is the sole installation on the system being managed and is accessible both locally and remotely from the Server Administrator home page Access remotely monitored systems by dial in LAN or wireless connections Configuration features allow Server Administrator to perform essential tasks described in detail in the following sections This CLI guide documents all the commands that apply to Server Administrator and Storage Management Introduction 15 The reporting and viewing features allow retrieval of overall health status for systems on the network At the component level view information about voltage temperature fan s revolutions per minute RPM memory functioning and many other critical component details See a detailed account of cost of ownership COO facts about the system in a summary view Retrieve version information for BIOS firmware operating system and all installed software K NOTE Use the CLI instead of the Server Ad
153. gn configuration drives Complete Syntax omconfig storage controller action importsecureforeignconfig controller id passphrase lt passphrase string for the foreign configuration gt where id is the controller ID as reported by the omreport storage controller command Example Syntax To unlock the ecncrypted LKM configuration drives on controller 1 type omconfig storage controller action importsecureforeignconfig controller 1 passphrase Dell 123 omconfig Import Foreign Configuration Use the following omconfig command syntax to import all virtual disks that reside on physical disks newly attached to the controller omconfig storage Commands 257 Complete Syntax omconfig storage controller action importforeignconfig controller id where id is the controller ID as reported by the omreport storage controller command K NOTE This command is supported only in firmware version 5 0 x Example Syntax To import foreign configurations on controller 1 type omconfig storage controller action importforeignconfig controller 1 omconfig Import or Recover Foreign Configuration Use the following omconfig command syntax to import and recover all virtual disks that reside on physical disks newly attached to the controller Complete Syntax omconfig storage controller action importrecoverforeignconfig controller id where id is the controller ID as reported by the omreport storage controller command K NOTE
154. gt index id minwarn n maxwarn n action resettempprobes controller id enclosure lt ENCLOSUREID gt index id action setalltempprobes controller id enclosure lt ENCLOSUREID gt minwarn n maxwarm n action resetalltempprobes controller id enclosure lt ENCLOSUREID gt action blink controller id enclosure lt ENCLOSUREID gt 264 omconfig storage Commands omconfig Enable Enclosure Alarm Use the following omconfig command syntax to enable the enclosure alarm Complete Syntax omconfig storage enclosure action enablealarm controller id enclosure lt ENCLOSUREID gt where id is the controller ID The lt ENCLOSUREID gt variable specifies the enclosure Example for SCSI SATA and ATA Controllers To enable the alarm on the enclosure attached to connector 2 on controller 1 type omconfig storage enclosure action enablealarm controller 1 enclosure 2 Example for SAS Controllers To enable the alarm on enclosure 2 attached to connector on controller 1 type omconfig storage enclosure action enablealarm controller 1 enclosure 1 2 omconfig Disable Enclosure Alarm Use the following omconfig command syntax to disable the enclosure alarm Complete Syntax omconfig storage enclosure action disablealarm controller id enclosure lt ENCLOSUREID gt where id is the controller ID The lt ENCLOSUREID gt variable specifies the enclosure omconfig storage Commands 265 E
155. he Instrumentation Service 71 Settings Enable Informational Warning and Critical Disable None The full report lists the settings for all components in the system for which events are generated To view the status for components of a specific type use the omreport system events type lt component name gt or omreport servermodule event type lt component name gt command This command displays a summary of each component in the system for which events are generated Table 3 7 shows the events displayed for various component types K NOTE Due to the limitations of certain operating systems for example VMware ESXi certain features are not available with this release of OpenManage Server Administrator Table 3 7 System Events by Component Type name value pair Description type accords Reports events for AC power cords type battery Reports events for batteries type fanenclosures Reports events for fan enclosures type fans Reports events for fans type intrusion Reports events for chassis intrusion type log Reports events for logs type memory Reports events for memory type powersupplies Reports events for power supplies type redundancy Reports events for redundancy type systempower Reports events for system power type temps Reports events for temperatures type removableflashmedia Reports events for removable flash media type volts Reports events for voltages 72 l omreport Vie
156. he NIC and Team interface properties Displays the properties for the system s parallel and serial ports such as I O address IRQ level connector type and maximum speed Displays properties of the system s processors including speed manufacturer and processor family Displays power inventory details such as system idle power system maximum potential power and power budget information Displays properties of power consumption omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 33 Table 3 2 Command Level 1 Level 2 and Level 3 for omreport continued Command Command Level 2 Level 1 Command Level 3 pwrsupplies User Privilege Required U P A Use Displays properties of power supplies 34 storage system or servermodule remoteaccess slots temps volts removableflashmedia U PA U PA U PA U PA U P A U P A U PA Displays general information on remote access Displays properties of the system s expansion slots and other slot types Displays the status and thresholds for the system temperature sensors Displays the status and thresholds for the system voltage sensors Displays the system s virtual flash vFlash and secure digital SD card details See Using the Storage Management Service on page 191 Displays a high level summary of system components omreport Viewing System Status Using the
157. he minimum and maximum warning temperature thresholds for all temperature probes in the enclosure K NOTE This command is not supported on SCSI RAID controllers Complete Syntax omconfig storage enclosure action setalltempprobes controller id enclosure lt ENCLOSUREID gt minwarn n maxwarn n where id is the controller ID The lt ENCLOSUREID gt variable specifies the enclosure Example Syntax For example you may want to specify the minimum and maximum warning thresholds for all temperature probes to 10 and 40 degree Celsius Example for SAS Controllers In this example the temperature probes reside in enclosure 3 attached to connector 2 on controller 1 To set the thresholds for all temperature probes to 10 and 40 degree Celsius type omconfig storage enclosure action setalltempprobes controller 1 enclosure 2 3 minwarn 10 maxwarn 40 omconfig storage Commands 269 omcontfig Reset All Temperature Probe Thresholds Use the following omconfig command syntax to reset the minimum and maximum warning temperature thresholds back to their default value for all temperature probes in the enclosure K NOTE This command is not supported on SCSI RAID controllers Complete Syntax omconfig storage enclosure action resetalltempprobes controller id enclosure lt ENCLOSUREID gt where id is the controller ID The lt ENCLOSUREID gt variable specifies the enclosure Example Syntax For examp
158. if TCM is on or off Module TCM Trusted Platform Module TPM Security Displays if TPM is off on with pre boot measurements or on without pre boot measurements Internal USB Port number Displays if the internal USB is enabled or disabled NOTE Server Administrator may not display the USB sequence number if there is only one USB port on the system Operating System Watchdog Timer Displays whether the operating system watchdog timer is enabled or disabled omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 43 Table 3 3 BIOS Setup Parameters on Systems prior to Dell PowerEdge yx2x systems Parameters Description HT Assist Displays the status of the probe filter chipset option Internal SD Card Displays whether the internal SD card is enabled or disabled Bezel Displays whether the bezel removal intrusion check during system reboot is enabled or disabled Console Redirection Displays if the BIOS screen is redirected over a particular serial port or if it is turned off Diskette Displays whether the diskette is disabled auto enabled or read only Demand Based Power Management DBS Displays whether DBS is enabled or disabled on the system Embedded Hypervisor Displays whether the embedded hypervisor is enabled or disabled IDE Displays whether the drive is enabled or disabled IDE Primary Drive 0 Displays whether the
159. information set successfully K NOTE Due to limitations some commands do not alter the system settings eventhough the commands are executed successfully This is an expected behavior Failure Messages CLI failure messages provide reasons why some commands do not succeed Some common reasons why commands fail include syntax errors and components that are not present Many error messages provide syntax information to execute the command successfully If you execute a command for a component or feature not present in the system configuration the error message states that the component is not present Command omconfig chassis volts index 3 minwarnthresh 3 3000 Example message Error Number with up to 3 digits after decimal point expected read 3 3000 The value given by the command specifies more than 3 digits after the decimal point A valid minimum warning threshold value for volts contains up to 3 digits after the decimal point Type omconfig chassis volts index 3 minwarnthresh 3 300 Introduction 21 When you type the revised command with three decimal points you receive another error message Error This voltage probe min warning threshold must be between 11 400 and 12 480 Revised command omconfig chassis volts index 3 minwarnthresh 11 500 Message Voltage probe warning threshold s set successfully Scripting and Comparing With the CLI The Server Administrator CLI allows administra
160. installed Type Es omreport chassis remoteaccess or omreport mainsystem remoteaccess NOTE To maintain consistency across the commands the output format of this command and the subsequent command levels has changed So you may have to change the user scripts as applicable The output of the omreport chassis remoteaccess or omreport mainsystem remoteaccess command lists each of the valid parameters Table 3 6 shows the available settings 64 omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service Table 3 6 omreport chassis remoteaccess or omreport mainsystem remoteaccess name value pair Description config additional Reports the current state of Pv and IPv6 addresses on iDRAC config advsol Reports advanced BMC iDRAC or remote access information on a serial over local area network LAN connection config nic Reports BMC ADRAC or remote access information for the LAN config serial Reports serial port information for BMC or remote access config serialoverlan Reports BMC iDRAC or remote access information on a serial 8 P over LAN connection config Reports terminal mode settings for the serial port terminalmode config user Reports information on BMC iDRAC or remote access users omreport chassis slots or omreport mainsystem slots Use the omreport chassis slots or omreport mainsystem slots command to view properties of the system s slots Type omrepo
161. intrusion 51 leds 52 memory 52 nics 54 processors 56 pwrsupplies 62 slots 65 temps 66 volts 66 omreport chassis bme name value pairs parameters 65 omreport chassis ports base I O address 56 connector type 56 external name 56 IRQ level 56 maximum speed 56 Index 297 port type 56 omreport chassis processors cache properties 57 connector name 56 core count 57 current speed 57 external clock speed 57 manufacturer 56 processor family 56 processor version 56 state 57 omreport chassis slots adapter 66 data bus width 66 index 65 slot ID 65 omreport modularchassis 37 omreport preferences commands 86 omreport preferences webserver 86 omreport storage battery 205 207 controller 199 enclosure 200 205 globalinfo 206 pdisk 196 vdisk 198 208 omreport system alertaction 68 alertlog 67 assetinfo 70 cmdlog 68 esmlog 68 298 Index events 71 operatingsystem 74 pedestinations 74 platformevents 76 recovery 76 shutdown 77 summary 77 thrmshutdown 84 version 85 omreport system assetinfo 70 omreport system commands 66 omreport system events name value pairs 72 omrpeort system components 67 online physical disk omcontig 216 operating system omreport system 74 outsource information 180 Overall 68 overall health status of the ESM log 68 owner information 181 P parameters for fan warning thresholds 120 pa
162. ion unblink controller 1 vdisk 4 228 omconfig storage Commands omconfig Initialize Virtual Disk Use the following omconfig command syntax to initialize a virtual disk Complete Syntax omconfig storage vdisk action initialize controller id vdisk id where id is the controller ID and virtual disk ID as reported by the omreport command To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage vdisk controller ID to display the IDs for the virtual disks attached to the controller Example Syntax To initialize virtual disk 4 on controller 1 type omconfig storage vdisk action initialize controller 1 vdisk 4 omconfig Fast Initialize Virtual Disk Use the following omconfig command syntax to fast initialize a virtual disk A CAUTION You may receive a warning message if you attempt to delete the system or boot partition However this warning message is not generated always Ensure that you do not delete the system or boot partition or other vital data when using this command Complete Syntax omconfig storage vdisk action fastinit controller id vdisk id where id is the controller ID and virtual disk ID as reported by the omreport command To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage vdisk controller ID to display the IDs for the virtual disks attached to the controller In some circumstance
163. is also displayed in the GUI of Server Administrator To locate this status select the Storage object and the Information Configuration tab 274 omconfig storage Commands omconfig Global Rescan Controller Use the following omconfig command syntax to rescan all controllers on the system See the Dell OpenManage Online Help for more information about Global Rescan Controller Complete Syntax omconfig storage globalinfo action globalrescan Example Syntax The omconfig command syntax for rescanning all controllers on the system does not require that you specify a controller ID To do a global rescan of all controllers type the following omconfig storage globalinfo action globalrescan K NOTE Global rescan is not supported on non RAID SCSI and SAS controllers Reboot the system to make visible the configuration changes on non RAID SCSI controllers omconfig Set Hot Spare Protection Policy Use the following omconfig command syntax to set the Hot Spare Protection Policy for dedicated or global hot spares See the Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Storage Management User s Guide for more information on setting hot spare protection policy Complete Syntax For dedicated hot spare protection policy type omconfig storage globalinfo action setprotectionpolicies type dhs raid lt rl r5 r6 r10 r50 r60 all gt hscount lt 1 16 gt warnlevel lt 0 3 gt where hscount is the number of hot spares assigned to th
164. isk id force yes Example Syntax To slow initialize virtual disk 4 on controller 1 type omconfig storage vdisk action slowinit controller 1 vdisk 4 230 omconfig storage Commands omconfig Cancel Initialize Virtual Disk Use the following omconfig command syntax to cancel the initialization of a virtual disk Complete Syntax omconfig storage vdisk action cancelinitialize controller id vdisk id where id is the controller ID and virtual disk ID as reported by the omreport command To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage vdisk controller ID to display the IDs for the virtual disks attached to the controller Example Syntax To cancel the initialization of virtual disk 4 on controller 1 type omconfig storage vdisk action cancelinitialize controller 1 vdisk 4 omconfig Cancel Background Initialize Use the following omconfig command syntax to cancel the background initialization process on a virtual disk Complete Syntax omconfig storage vdisk action cancelbginitialize controller id vdisk id where id is the controller ID and virtual disk ID as reported by the omreport command To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage vdisk controller ID to display the IDs for the virtual disks attached to the controller Example Syntax To cancel background initialization on virtual
165. l back online On a SAS controller the physical disk resides in enclosure 2 Example for SCSI SATA and ATA Controllers To bring the physical disk described in this example back online type omconfig storage pdisk action online controller 1 pdisk 0 3 Example for SAS Controllers To bring the physical disk described in this example back online type omconfig storage pdisk action online controller 1 pdisk 0 2 3 omconfig Assign Global Hot Spare Use the following omconfig command syntax to assign a physical disk as a global hot spare Complete Syntax omconfig storage pdisk action assignglobalhotspare controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt assign yes 216 omconfig storage Commands where id is the controller ID The lt PDISK gt variable specifies the physical disk To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage pdisk controller ID to display the IDs for the physical disks attached to the controller Example Syntax In this example you want to assign physical disk 3 on connector 0 of controller 1 as a global hot spare On a SAS controller the physical disk resides in enclosure 2 Example for SCSI SATA and ATA Controllers To assign the physical disk described in this example as a global hot spare type omconfig storage pdisk action assignglobalhotspare controller 1 pdisk 0 3 assign yes Example for SAS Controllers To assign the physical disk described
166. ld value you are also selecting the default value for the maximum warning threshold value K NOTE Systems that contain ESM3 capabilities do not allow you to set warning threshold values to default values Specify a Value for Minimum and Maximum Warning Thresholds To specify values for the voltage probe warning thresholds you must specify the number of the probe you are configuring and the minimum and or maximum warning threshold values omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 147 In the following example the probe being configured is probe 0 omconfig chassis volts index 0 minwarnthresh 1 900 maxwarnthresh 2 250 or omconfig mainsystem volts index 0 minwarnthresh 1 900 maxwarnthresh 2 250 When you issue the command and the system sets the values you specify the following message is displayed Voltage probe warning threshold s set successfully K NOTE On PowerEdge x8xx systems you cannot set the minimum and maximum warning threshold values for the voltage omconfig preferences Use the omconfig preferences command to set system preferences Use the command line to set the SNMP root password and specify the user levels able to access Server Administrator You can also configure the Active Directory service and SNMP set operations omconfig preferences cdvformat Use the omconfig preferences cdvformat to specify the delimiters for separating data fields reported in the custom delimited form
167. le you may want to reset the thresholds for all temperature probes in enclosure 2 on controller 1 Example for SAS Controllers In this example the temperature probes reside in enclosure 3 attached to connector 2 on controller 1 To reset the thresholds for all temperature probes type omconfig storage enclosure action resetalltempprobes controller 1 enclosure 2 3 omconfig Blink Use the following omconfig command to blink the light emitting diodes LEDs on the enclosure Complete Syntax omconfig storage enclosure action blink controller id enclosure lt ENCLOSUREID gt where id is the controller ID The lt ENCLOSUREID gt variable specifies the enclosure 270 omconfig storage Commands Example for SCSI SATA and ATA Controllers To blink the LEDs for the enclosure attached to connector 2 on controller 1 type omconfig storage enclosure action blink controller 1 enclosure 2 Example for SAS Controllers To blink the LEDs for enclosure 3 attached to connector 2 on controller 1 type omconfig storage enclosure action blink controller 1 enclosure 2 3 omconfig Battery Commands The following sections provide the omconfig command syntax required to execute battery tasks Table 8 11 omconfig Battery Commands Required Command Levels 1 2 3 Optional name value pairs omconfig storage battery action startlearn controller id battery id action delaylearn controller id battery id days d h
168. le Syntax To resume a check consistency on virtual disk 4 on controller 1 type omconfig storage vdisk action resumecheckconsistency controller 1 vdisk 4 omconfig storage Commands 227 omconfig Blink Virtual Disk Use the following omconfig command syntax to blink the physical disks included in a virtual disk Complete Syntax omconfig storage vdisk action blink controller id vdisk id where id is the controller ID and virtual disk ID as reported by the omreport command To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage vdisk controller ID to display the IDs for the virtual disks attached to the controller Example Syntax To blink the physical disks in virtual disk 4 on controller 1 type omconfig storage vdisk action blink controller 1 vdisk 4 omconfig Unblink Virtual Disk Use the following omconfig command syntax to unblink the physical disks included in a virtual disk Complete Syntax omconfig storage vdisk action unblink controller id vdisk id where id is the controller ID and virtual disk ID as reported by the omreport command To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller Ds and then type omreport storage vdisk controller ID to display the IDs for the virtual disks attached to the controller Example Syntax To blink the physical disks in virtual disk 4 on controller 1 type omconfig storage vdisk act
169. le esmlog action clear 158 l omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service omconfig system pedestinations or omconfig servermodule pedestinations Use the omconfig system pedestinations or omconfig servermodule pedestinations command to set IP addresses for alert destinations Table 4 24 shows the valid parameters for the command K NOTE You can either specify the index and IP address as parameters together or you can set the only community string as a parameter K NOTE Index 1 to 4 accepts an IPv4 address and index 5 to 8 accepts an IPv6 address Table 4 24 omconfig system pedestinations or omconfig servermodule pedestinations name Value Pair Description destenable true true Enables an individual platform event filter destination false after a valid IP address has been set false Disables an individual platform event filter index number Sets the index for the destination ipaddress ipv ipv6 Sets the IP address for the destination address communitystr text Sets the text string that acts as a password and is used to authenticate SNMP messages sent between the BMC and the destination management station omconfig system platformevents or omconfig servermodule platformevents Use the omconfig system platformevents or omconfig servermodule platformevents command to configure shutdown action if any taken for a specific platform event You can also enable or disable platform ev
170. ler 1 vdisk 4 pdisk 0 2 3 assign yes 232 omconfig storage Commands omconfig Delete Virtual Disk Use the following omconfig command syntax to delete a virtual disk A CAUTION Deleting a virtual disk destroys all information including file systems and volumes residing on the virtual disk You may receive a warning message if you attempt to delete the system or boot partition However this warning message is not generated always Ensure that you do not delete the system or boot partition or other vital data when using this command Complete Syntax omconfig storage vdisk action deletevdisk controller id vdisk id where id is the controller ID and virtual disk ID as reported by the omreport command To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage vdisk controller ID to display the IDs for the virtual disks attached to the controller In some circumstances you may receive a warning message if this command deletes the system or boot partition You can override this warning by using the force yes parameter In this case the syntax is as follows omconfig storage vdisk action deletevdisk controller id vdisk id force yes Example Syntax To delete virtual disk 4 on controller 1 type omconfig storage vdisk action deletevdisk controller 1 vdisk 4 omconfig Format Virtual Disk Use the following omconfig command syntax to format a virtual disk Com
171. ller 222 omconfig storage Commands Example Syntax In this example to export log on physical disk 3 on connector 0 of controller 1 Ona SAS controller the physical disk resides in enclosure 2 Example for SAS Controllers To export log of the physical disk described in this example type omconfig storage pdisk action exportreliabilitylog controller 1 pdisk 0 2 3 omconfig Convert RAID to Non RAID Use the following omconfig command to convert RAID to non RAID on a physical disk Complete Syntax omconfig storage pdisk action convertraidtononraid controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt where id is the controller ID The lt PDISK gt variable specifies the physical disk To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage pdisk controller ID to display the IDs for the physical disks attached to the controller K NOTE To convert multiple RAID to non RAID on a given controller use omconfig storage controller action convertraidtononraid command For more information see omconfig Convert Multiple RAID to Non RAID on page 263 Example Syntax In this example to convert RAID to non RAID on physical disk 3 on connector 0 of controller 1 On a SAS controller the physical disk resides in enclosure 2 Example for SAS Controllers To convert RAID to non RAID on the physical disk described in this example type omconfig storage pdisk action raidtononraid cont
172. lt name yvalue pair 2 gt or omconfig system assetinfo info maintenance lt name value pair 2 gt For example type omconfig system assetinfo info maintenance startdate 012504 or omconfig servermodule assetinfo info maintenance startdate 012504 The following message is displayed Asset information set successfully You can type more than one omconfig system assetinfo or omconfig servermodule assetinfo command at the same time as long as all the parameters for name value pair 2 belong to the same name value pair 1 For an example see Example Commands for Adding Acquisition Information on page 173 omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo Editing Cost of Ownership Values 179 Adding Outsource Information Outsourcing is the practice of contracting with another business to maintain the system in good working order Table 5 7 shows the valid parameters for adding outsource information Table 5 7 omconfig system assetinfo info outsource or omconfig servermodule assetinfo info outsource Command Command Command Name Name Value Pair2 Description Level 1 Level 2 Level3 Value Pair 1 omconfig system or servermodul e assetinfo info outsource levels lt n gt Levels of service that the provider offers problemcomponent System component lt component gt that requires maintenance providerfee Amount of money lt providerfee gt charged for maintenance servicefee Amount of money lt servicefe
173. lt rate gt reconstructrate lt rate gt checkconsistencyrate lt rate gt rebuildrate lt rate gt clearredundantpath clear abortcheckconsistencyonerror lt enabled disabled gt loadbalance lt auto disabled gt allowrevertibilehotspareandreplacemember enabled disabled autoreplacememberonpredictivefailure lt enabled disabled gt persistenthotspare enabled disabled rate lt 0 to 100 gt action discardpreservedcache controller id force lt enabled disabled gt action createsecuritykey controller id keyid lt keyid gt passphrase lt passphrase string gt escrow yes filepath lt Absolute path to the escrow file gt NOTE If you set escrow yes specify the escrow file path action changesecuritykey controller id keyid lt keyid gt passphrase lt passphrase string gt oldpassphrase lt oldpassphrase string gt escrow yes filepath lt Absolute path to the escrow file gt NOTE If you set escrow yes specify the escrow file path action deletesecuritykey controller id action setbgirate controller id rate lt 0 to 100 gt action setreconstructrate controller id rate lt 0 to 100 gt action setcheckconsistencyrate controller id rate lt 0 to 100 gt action exportlog controller id action importsecureforeignconfig controller id passphrase lt passphrase for imported foreign configuration gt action importforeignconfig controller id action importrecoverforeignconfig controller id ac
174. mand Optional name value pairs Use Levels 1 2 3 and name value pair omreport storage Displays property enclosure information for all enclosures attached to the system controller id enclosure Displays the empty and lt ENCLOSUREID gt occupied slot details for the info pdslotreport specified enclosure where id is the controller number NOTE This command is not and ENCLOSUREID is the supported on Blackplane enclosure number SCSI and SWRAID For example controller 0 controllers enclosure 2 omreport Battery Status Table 7 11 describes the syntax for the omreport Battery Commands Table 7 11 omreport Battery Commands Required Command Optional name value pairs Use Levels 1 2 3 omreport storage Displays all batteries present battery on all controllers on the system Some controllers do not have batteries controller id Displays the battery on the where id is the controller number SPecified controller For example controller 0 controller id battery id Displays the specified where id is the controller number battery For example controller 0 omreport storage Commands 205 omreport Global Information Smart Thermal Shutdown Status Hot Spare Protection Policy Table 7 12 describes the syntax for the omreport Global Information Commands Table 7 12 omreport Global Information Commands Required Command Optional name Use Levels 1 2 3 value pairs omreport storage Display
175. mconfig storage controller action createvdisk parameters controller id Parameter Required raid lt c rO rl rlc r5 r6 r10 r50 r60 gt Parameter Required size lt number max min gt Parameter Required pdisk lt connector targetID connector targetID gt Parameter Required stripesize lt 2kb 4kb 8kb 16kb 32kb 64kb 128kb gt Parameter Optional cachepolicy lt d c gt Parameter Optional writepolicy lt wb wt wc nwe fwb gt Parameter Optional readpolicy lt ra nra ara rc nrc gt Parameter Optional name lt string gt Parameter Optional spanlength lt n gt Parameter Optional 246 omconfig storage Commands controller id Parameter Required Specify the controller ID as reported by the omreport storage controller command For example controller 2 raid lt e rO r1 r1c r5 r6 r10 r50 r60 gt Parameter Required Use the raid lt c 10 r1 rlc 15 16 r10 150 160 gt parameter to specify concatenation or a RAID level for a virtual disk Different controllers support different RAID levels See the Dell OpenManage Online Help for more information about RAID levels a controller supports and for general information about RAID levels and concatenation Table 8 5 indicates how to specify the raid n parameter for each RAID level and concatenation Table 8 5 Raid Level and Concatenation RAID Level or Conca
176. ministrator home page and turn the Server Administrator Web server off for concerns on encryption The CLI does not use the Web server Use the omconfig system webserver action stop command to turn off the Web server The Web server starts automatically after a reboot so issue this command each time a system starts up See omconfig system webserver or omconfig servermodule webserver on page 166 for more information K NOTE After installing the Dell OpenManage Server Administrator ensure that you log out and log in to reset the path to access Dell OpenManage CLI utilities K NOTE For information on terms used in this document see the Glossary at support dell com What s New in Version 7 0 The release highlights of OpenManage Server Administrator 7 0 Systems Operating Systems and Browsers Support Added support for the following e System Dell PowerEdge yx2x systems K NOTE Here y denotes alphabets for example M R or T and x denotes numbers e Operating systems SUSE Enterprise Linux 11 SP2 64 bit VMware ESXi 5 0 P1 e Browsers Internet Explorer 9 0 Mozilla Firefox 7 0 and 6 0 Deprecated supported for the following 16 Introduction System Dell PowerEdge xx8x systems Operating system Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Browser Mozilla Firefox 3 6 New Features The added features are Grouped BIOS attributes for configuring and reporting as per the system BIOS on PowerEdge yx2x sy
177. movableflashmedia to view the removable flash media details on the system along with its health status Type omreport chassis removableflashmedia or omreport mainsystem removableflashmedia Server Administrator displays a summary of the system s removable flash media information K NOTE If the vFlash or SD card size is less than 1 GB size is displayed in MB Depending on the configuration of the system you may notice the following output Removable Flash Media Information Health Critical Internal Dual SD Module Redundancy Critical Attribute Redundancy Value Lost Internal SD Modules Status Status OK Connector Name System Board SD Status 1 State Present Storage Size 512 MB omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 47 Status Connector Name State Storage Size VFlash Media Details Connector Name Type State Available Size Storage Size OK System Board SD Status 2 Present 512 MB System Board SD Status 1 vFlash SD Card Present 472 MB 512 MB omreport chassis fans or omreport mainsystem fans Use the omreport chassis fans or omreport mainsystem fans command to view the fan probe status and settings Type omreport chassis fans index n or omreport mainsystem fans index n The index parameter is optional If you do not specify the index Server Administrator displays a summary of status readings and thresholds set for any fan probes
178. n BTU hr config resetreading type energy peakpower energy Resets the system energy reading peakpower Resets the system peak power omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 129 K NOTE This command is applicable to selected Dell yx0x systems that support PMBus only K NOTE Power monitoring requires license to configure the power budget information If the appropriate license is not installed or has expired the system displays an error message For more information see The Dell Licensing Management Guide on support dell com Default Warning Thresholds K NOTE Sensor managing capabilities vary across systems To set both the upper and lower power consumption probe warning threshold values to the recommended default value type omconfig chassis pwrmonitoring config probe index 0 warnthresh settodefault or omconfig mainsystem pwrmonitoring config probe index 0 warnthresh settodefault You cannot default one value and set another If you default the minimum warning threshold value you are also selecting the default value for the maximum warning threshold value Specify a Value for Warning Thresholds If you prefer to specify values for the power consumption probe warning thresholds you must specify the number of the probe you are configuring and the warning threshold value Configure the values to display either in BTU hr or Watts In the following example the probe that is
179. n gt Sets the maximum warning threshold values one decimal place omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 145 Setting Minimum and Maximum Warning Threshold Values To set both the upper and lower temperature warning threshold values to the recommended default value type omconfig chassis temps index 0 warnthresh default or omconfig mainsystem temps index 0 warnthresh default You cannot default one value and set another In other words if you set the minimum warning threshold value to the default value you are also selecting the default value for the maximum waring threshold value K NOTE The capabilities for managing sensors vary by systems Specify a Value for Minimum and Maximum Warning Thresholds To specify values for the temperature probe warning thresholds you must specify the number of the probe you are configuring and the minimum and or maximum warning threshold value In the following example the probe that is being configured is probe 4 omconfig chassis temps index 4 minwarnthresh 11 2 maxwarnthresh 58 7 or omconfig mainsystem temps index 4 minwarnthresh 11 2 maxwarnthresh 58 7 When you issue the command and the system sets the values you specify the following message is displayed Temperature probe warning threshold s set successfully K NOTE On PowerEdge x8xx and x9xx systems you can set the temperature probe warning threshold only for ambient temperature
180. n to troubleshoot software and device errors when using certain operating systems The Front Panel LCD Security Access displays if the front panel encryption access information is set to View Modify or Disable The Front Panel LCD Information displays information such as service tag remote indication status and so on omreport chassis fru or omreport mainsystem fru Use the omreport chassis fru or omreport mainsystem fru command to view FRU information When you type omreport chassis fru or omreport mainsystem fru Server Administrator displays a summary of the system s FRU information This information is available in the Server Administrator GUI SNMP and Common Information Model and is primarily used to support troubleshooting activities omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 49 omreport chassis hwperformance or omreport mainsystem hwperformance Use the omreport chassis hwperformance or omreport mainsystem hwperformance command to view the status and cause for the system s performance degradation When you type omreport chassis hwperformance or omreport mainsystem hwperformance Server Administrator displays a summary of the system s hardware performance degradation information K NOTE This command is applicable only to selected Dell yx0x systems that support PMBus Depending on the system s configuration you may notice the following output Hardware Performance Index
181. nables a message or alert to broadcast to all users who have an active terminal or Remote Desktop session Windows or to operators that have an active shell on the local system Linux false Disables alert broadcasts clearall true Clears all actions for this event execappath lt string gt Sets the fully qualified path and file name of the application you want to execute in case of an event for the component described in this window NOTE On Linux systems user or user groups upgraded to administrator or administrator groups cannot configure this alert action setting execapp false Disables the executable application Components and Events for Which You Can Set Alert Actions Table 4 23 lists the components and the events for which you can set alert actions Components are listed in alphabetical order except that warning events always precede failure events for a component Table 4 23 Events for Which You Can Set Alert Actions Event Name Description event batterywarn Sets actions when a battery probe detects a warning value 154 omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service Table 4 23 Events for Which You Can Set Alert Actions continued Event Name Description event batteryfail Sets actions when a battery probe detects a failure value event fanwarn Sets actions when a fan probe detects a warning value event fanfail Sets actions when a fan p
182. nfig controller id resets the controller configuration Resetting the controller configuration permanently destroys all data on all virtual disks attached to the controller System or boot partition residing on these virtual disks is destroyed Table 8 4 omconfig Controller Commands Required Command Optional name value pairs Levels 1 2 3 omcontig storage controller action rescan controller id action enablealarm controller id action disablealarm controller id action quietalarm controller id action testalarm controller id action resetconfig controller id force yes action createvdisk controller id raid lt c r0 rl rlc 15 r6 110 150 r60 gt size lt number b m g max min gt pdisk lt PDISKID gt stripesize lt 2kb 4kb 8kb 16kb 32kb 64kb 128kb 256kb 512kb 1mb gt cachepolicy lt d c gt readpolicy lt ra nra ara rc nre gt writepolicy lt wb wt we nwe fwb gt diskcachepolicy lt disabled enabled gt name lt string gt spanlength lt n gt secureflag yes NOTE For RAID 10 on SAS controllers with firmware version 6 1 and later spanlength is an optional parameter default 2 action setrebuildrate controller id rate lt 0 to 100 gt omconfig storage Commands 239 Table 8 4 omconfig Controller Commands continued Required Command Optional name value pairs Levels 1 2 3 action setchangecontrollerproperties controller lt id gt bgirate
183. nfig servermodule shutdown command to determine the way in which the system shuts down During system shutdown the default is to shut down the operating system before powering off the system Shutting down the operating system first closes down the file system before powering the system down If you do not want to shut down the operating system first use the osfirst false parameter Table 4 31 shows the valid parameters for the command K NOTE Due to the limitations of certain operating systems for example VMware ESXi certain features are not available with this release of OpenManage Server Administrator Table 4 31 Shutdown Parameters name value pair Description action reboot Shuts down the operating system and initiates system startup performing BIOS checks and reloading the operating system action poweroff Turns off the electrical power to the system action powercycle Turns off the electrical power to the system pauses turns the power on and reboots the system Power cycling is useful when you want to re initialize system components such as hard drives osfirst true false true Closes the file system and exits the operating system before shutting down the system false Does not close the file system or shut down the operating system before shutting down the system omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 167 Example Shutdown Commands To set the shutdown action to r
184. nfig storage enclosure action setassetnam controller id enclosure lt ENCLOSUREID gt assetname lt string gt where id is the controller ID The lt ENCLOSUREID gt variable specifies the enclosure In this syntax lt string gt is a user specified alphanumeric string Example for SCSI SATA and ATA Controllers To specify the asset name to encl43 for the enclosure attached to connector 2 on controller 1 type omconfig storage enclosure action setassetnam controller 1 enclosure 2 assetname enc143 Example for SAS Controllers To specify the asset name to encl43 for enclosure 2 attached to connector 1 on controller 1 type omconfig storage enclosure action setassetnam controller 1 enclosure 1 2 assetname enc143 omconfig Set Temperature Probe Thresholds Use the following omconfig command syntax to set the minimum and maximum warning temperature thresholds for a specified temperature probe K NOTE This command is not supported on SAS controllers omconfig storage Commands 267 Complete Syntax omconfig storage enclosure action settempprobes controller id enclosure lt ENCLOSUREID gt index id minwarn n maxwarn n where id is the controller ID and the temperature probe ID The lt ENCLOSUREID gt variable specifies the enclosure In this syntax n is a user specified value for the temperature in Celsius Example Syntax For example you may want to specify the minimum and ma
185. nfo extwarranty Command Command Command Name Value Name Value Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Pair 1 Pair 2 Description omconfig system or servermodul e assetinfo info extwarranty cost lt cost gt enddate lt enddate gt provider lt provider gt startdate lt startdate gt Cost of the extended warranty service Date the extended warranty agreement ends Business entity that provides the extended warranty service Date the extended warranty service begins Example Command for Adding Extended Warranty Information To provide a value for an extended warranty parameter type a command of the form omconfig system assetinfo info extwarranty lt name value pair 2 gt or omconfig servermodule assetinfo info extwarranty lt name value pair 2 gt For example type omconfig system assetinfo info extwarranty enddate 012503 or omconfig servermodule assetinfo info extwarranty enddate 012503 The following message is displayed Asset information set successfully 176 omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo Editing Cost of Ownership Values You can type more than one omconfig system assetinfo or omconfig servermodule assetinfo command at the same time as long as all the parameters for name value pair 2 belong to the same name value pair 1 For an example see Example Commands for Adding Acquisition Information on page 173 Adding Lease Information A lease is an agreement to pay for the
186. ng a configuration permanently destroys all data on all virtual disks attached to the controller System or boot partition residing on these virtual disks is destroyed You may receive a warning message if this command results in deleting the system or boot partition However this warning message is not generated always Ensure that you do not delete the system or boot partition or other vital data when using this command Complete Syntax omconfig storage controller action resetconfig controller id where id is the controller ID as reported by the omreport storage controller command In some circumstances you may receive a warning message if this command deletes the system or boot partition You can override this warning by using the force yes parameter In this case the syntax is as follows omconfig storage controller action resetconfig controller id force yes Example Syntax To reset the configuration on controller 1 type omconfig storage controller action resetconfig controller 1 omconfig Create Virtual Disk The Dell OpenManage Online Help provides additional information about creating virtual disks 244 omconfig storage Commands The omconfig syntax for creating a virtual disk has several parameters You must specify the following parameters e Controller controller id e RAID level raid lt c rO rl rle r5 r6 110 r50 r60 gt e Size size lt number max min gt Physical disk is specified as either
187. ng alert actions for specific components and events 69 viewing properties for system temperature probes 66 viewing properties for system voltage probes 66 viewing properties of system power supplies 63 viewing properties of system slots 65 voltage warning thresholds 147 volts omconfig chassis 146 omreport chassis 66 Index 301 Index 302
188. not resemble the hardware and software configuration of the system System Summary Systems Management Name Dell OpenManage Server Administrator omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 71 Version Description Contains Operating System Name Version System Time System Bootup Time XXX Systems Management Software Common Storage Module 4 x x Data Engine 7 x x Hardware Application Programming Interface 7 x x Instrumentation Service 7 x x Instrumentation Service Integration Layer 7 0 0 OpenManage Inventory Collector TeX X Remote Access Controller Data Populator 7 x X Remote Access Controller Managed Node 7 x x Secure Port Server 7 x x Server Administrator Common Framework 7 x x Server Administrator Core files Teak Storage Management 4 x x Sun Java Runtime Environment 1 x x Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise x64 Edition Version 6 1 lt Build 7600 gt lt x64 gt Server Full Installation Fri May 20 18 02 52 2XXX Wed May 18 18 37 58 2XXX 78 omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service System Host Name System Location Life Cycle Controller Main System Chassis Chassis Information Chassis Chassis Tag Express Code Chassis Chassis Model Service Service Lock Asset Tag Remote Access Information Remote Access Device vFlash Media Processor
189. nsystem remoteaccess continued name value pair 1 name value pair 2 Description config nicselection sharedwithfailoveronall Configures the sharedwithfailoveronall new NIC selection option nicl teamednicInic2 nicl Enables NIC 1 dracnic teamedniclnic2 Enables NIC teaming functionality dracnic Enables DRAC NIC if DRAC 5 is installed NOTE The nicselection option is supported only on PowerEdge x9xx to yx1x systems From PowerEdge yx2x systems onwards primarynw and failovernw replaces nicselection primarynw dedicated dedicated Configures dedicated port as lom1 lom2 lom3 primary network for remote access lom4 NOTE This option requires license to configure primarynw as dedicated If appropriate license is not installed or has expired the system displays an error message For more information see The Dell Licensing Management Guide on support dell com lom 1 Configures lom1 port as primary network for remote access lom 2 Configures lom2 port as primary network for remote access lom 3 Configures lom3 port as primary network for remote access lom 4 Configures lom4 port as primary network for remote access NOTE The primarynw option is supported from PowerEdge yx2x systems onwards If the primarynw is set to dedicated then set failovernw to none omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 133 Table 4 12 omconfig chassis remoteaccess or omconfig mainsystem
190. ntroller action startpatrolread controller 1 K NOTE To start patrol read the current patrol read mode is set to Manual omconfig Stop Patrol Read Use the following omconfig command syntax to stop the patrol read task on the controller Complete Syntax omconfig storage controller action stoppatrolread controller id where id is the controller ID as reported by the omreport storage controller command Example Syntax To stop the patrol read task on controller 1 type omconfig storage controller action stoppatrolread controller 1 K NOTE To stop patrol read the current patrol read mode is set to Manual omconfig Create Cachecade Use the following omconfig storage command syntax to create a cachecade on the given controller Complete Syntax omconfig storage controller action createcachecad controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt name lt string gt where id is the controller ID as reported by the omreport storage controller command and PDISKID is specified as pdisk connector enclosurelID targetID connector targetID omconfig storage Commands 261 Example Syntax To create a cachecade on the controller 0 type omconfig storage controller action createcachecad controller 0 pdisk 0 2 3 name Cachecadel omconfig Enable LKM Controller Use the following omconfig storage command syntax to enable the LKM mode and create the encryption key for the controller Complete Syntax omconfig storage
191. o owner insuranceco Name of the insurance company that insures the lt company gt system ownername Business entity that owns the system lt business gt type owned Whether the user of the leased system owns leases or rented rents the system Example Command for Adding Owner Information To provide a value for an owner parameter type a command of the form omconfig system assetinfo info owner lt name value pair 2 gt or omconfig servermodule assetinfo info owner lt name value pair 2 gt For example type omconfig system assetinfo info owner type rented or omconfig servermodule assetinfo info owner type rented The following message is displayed Asset information set successfully 182 omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo Editing Cost of Ownership Values You can type more than one omconfig system assetinfo or omconfig servermodule assetinfo command at the same time as long as all the parameters for name value pair 2 belong to the same name value pair 1 For an example see Example Commands for Adding Acquisition Information on page 173 Adding Service Contract Information A service contract is an agreement that specifies fees for preventive maintenance and repair of the system Table 5 9 shows the valid parameters for adding contract information Table 5 9 omconfig system assetinfo info service or omconfig servermodule assetinfo info service Command CommandLevel Command Nam
192. omconfig chassis volts or omconfig mainsystem volts Use the omconfig chassis volts or omconfig mainsystem volts command to set voltage probe warning thresholds As with other components you can view both warning and failure threshold values but you cannot set failure threshold values The system manufacturer sets the minimum and maximum values for the failure thresholds 146 omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service Valid Parameters for Voltage Warning Thresholds Table 4 16 shows the valid parameters for setting voltage warning threshold values K NOTE Threshold values that you can set vary from one system configuration to another Table 4 16 omconfig chassis volts or omconfig mainsystem volts name value pair Description index lt n gt Probe index specify warnthresh default Sets minimum and maximum warning threshold values to default minwarnthresh lt n gt Sets minimum warning threshold value three decimal places maxwarnthresh lt n gt Sets maximum warning threshold value three decimal places Default Minimum and Maximum Warning Threshold Values To set both the upper and lower voltage warning threshold values to the recommended default value type omconfig chassis volts index 2 warnthresh default or omconfig mainsystem volts index 2 warnthresh default You cannot default one value and set another In other words if you default the minimum warning thresho
193. omconfig system alertaction more where more allows you to press the spacebar to see the next screen of the CLI help output To make a file that contains all the help for the omconfig system alertaction command type omconfig system alertaction outa alert txt where outa directs the output of the command to a file called alert txt To read the help for the alertaction command on a Microsoft Windows Red Hat Enterprise Linux or SUSE Linux Enterprise Server operating system type more alert txt omconfig about Use the omconfig about command to learn the product name and version number of the systems management application installed on the system The following is an example output of the omconfig about command Product Dell OpenManage Server Administrator name Version Te Mk Copyright Copyright C Dell Inc xxxx xxxx All rights reserved Company Dell Inc For more details about the environment for Server Administrator type omconfig about details true 94 omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service Server Administrator includes a number of services each of which has a version number of its own The Contains field reports version numbers for the services and provides other useful details The output that follows is an example and it can change depending on the configuration of the system and the version of Server Administrator that is available Contains Broadcom SNMP Agent
194. ommand results to standard output or have the command results written to a file you can format the results The format you select determines the way the command output is displayed and the way the command output is written to a file Controlling Command Output Display Each operating system provides a means of controlling the way that command results display to standard output The following is a useful command for ensuring that command results do not scroll by before you can view them The same command syntax works for the Microsoft Windows Working With CLI Command Results 281 command prompt the Red Hat Enterprise Linux terminal and the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server terminal To display command output with control over scrolling type the CLI command and append the pipe symbol followed by more For example type omreport system summary more or omreport servermodule summary more The multiscreen system summary displays the first screen When you want to see the next screen of command output press the spacebar Writing Command Output to a File When redirecting command results to a file you can specify a filename and a directory path if necessary to which you want to write the command result When specifying the path to which you want to write the file use the appropriate syntax for the operating system You can save command results in two ways You can overwrite any file that has the same name as the output file you speci
195. on battery id Indicates the battery ID as reported by the omreport command To obtain this value type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage battery controller id to display the ID for the controller battery lt gt The caret symbols lt gt enclose variable elements that you must specify For example the name lt string gt parameter is specified as name VirtualDisk1 The bracket symbols indicate optional elements that you can choose whether or not to specify For example when creating a virtual disk the name lt string gt parameter indicates that you have the option of specifying the virtual disk name If you omit this parameter from the syntax then a default name for the virtual disk is chosen for you The pipe symbol separates two or more options from which one only is selected For example when creating a virtual disk the cachepolicy d c indicates that the cache policy is specified as either cachepolicy d or cachepolicy c User Privileges for omreport storage and omconfig storage Storage Management requires Administrator privileges to use the omconfig storage command User and Power User privileges are sufficient to use the omreport storage command 194 Using the Storage Management Service omreport storage Commands The omreport command allows you to view storage component information for disks controllers enclosures b
196. on key for the controller Complete Syntax omconfig storage controller action createsecuritykey controller id keyid lt keyid string gt passphrase lt passphrase string gt escrow yes filepath lt Absolute path to the escrow file gt omconfig storage Commands 253 Example Syntax To create the encryption key for the controller type omconfig storage controller action createsecuritykey controller 1 keyid Dell 123 passphrase Dell 123 escrow yes filepath C escrow xml K NOTE If you set escrow yes specify the escrow file path omconfig Change Encryption Key Use the following omconfig storage command syntax to change the encryption key for the controller if passphrase is provided Complete Syntax omconfig storage controller action changesecuritykey controller id keyid lt keyid string gt passphrase lt passphrase string gt oldpassphrase lt old passphrase string gt escrow yes filepath lt Absolute path to the escrow file gt Example Syntax To change the encryption key for the controller type omconfig storage controller action changesecuritykey controller 1 keyid Dell 123 passphrase Dell 123 oldpassphrase Dell 321 escrow yes filepath C escrow xml K NOTE If you set escrow yes specify the escrow file path omconfig Delete Encryption Key Use the following omconfig command syntax to delete the encryption key for the controller Complete Syntax omconfig storage cont
197. onfig system assetinfo info support or omconfig servermodule assetinfo info support Command Command Command Name Name Value Pair 2 Description Level 1 Level 2 Level3 Value Pair 1 omconfig system or servermodul e assetinfo info support 184 omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo Editing Cost of Ownership Values Table 5 10 omconfig system assetinfo info support or omconfig servermodule assetinfo info support continued Command Command Command Name Name Value Pair 2 Description Level 1 Level 2 Level3 Value Pair 1 automaticfix Name of any lt programname gt application used to fix a problem automatically helpdesk The help desk name lt text gt or contact information such as a phone number e mail address or website address outsourced true Whether an external false business entity provides technical support or the system owner s employees provide technical support type network Whether support is storage for network attached devices or for storage devices Example Command for Adding Support Information To provide a value for a support parameter type a command of the form omconfig system assetinfo info support lt name value pair 2 gt or omconfig servermodule assetinfo info support lt name value pair 2 gt For example type omconfig system assetinfo info support outsourced true or omconfig servermodule assetinfo info support outsourced true The following message
198. ours h omconfig Start Battery Learn Cycle Use the following omconfig command to start the battery learn cycle Complete Syntax omconfig storage battery action startlearn controller id battery id where id is the controller ID and battery ID as reported by the omreport command To obtain this value type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage battery controller ID to display the ID for the controller battery omconfig storage Commands _ 271 Example Syntax To start the learn cycle on controller 1 type omconfig storage battery action startlearn controller 1 battery 0 omconfig Delay Battery Learn Cycle Use the following omconfig command to delay the battery learn cycle for a specified period of time You can delay the battery learn cycle for a maximum of seven days or 168 hours Complete Syntax omconfig storage battery action delaylearn controller id battery id days d hours h where id is the controller ID and battery ID as reported by the omreport command To obtain this value type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage battery controller ID to display the ID for the controller battery Example Syntax To delay the learn cycle for three days and 12 hours on controller 1 type omconfig storage battery action delaylearn controller 1 battery 0 days 3 hours 12 omconfig Global Commands The following sections provide
199. pabilities do not allow you to set warning threshold values to default values To set both the upper and lower fan warning threshold values to the recommended default value type 120 omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service omconfig chassis fans index 0 warnthresh default or omconfig mainsystem fans index 0 warnthresh default You cannot default one value and set another In other words if you default the minimum warning threshold value you are also selecting the default value for the maximum warning threshold value Specifying a Value for Minimum and Maximum Warning Thresholds If you prefer to specify values for the fan probe warning thresholds you must specify the number of the probe you are configuring and the minimum and or maximum warning threshold values In the following example the probe that is being configured is probe 0 The first command sets only the minimum threshold the second sets minimum and maximum thresholds omconfig chassis fans index 0 minwarnthresh 4580 or omconfig mainsystem fans index 0 minwarnthresh 4580 omconfig chassis fans index 0 minwarnthresh 4580 maxwarnthresh 9160 or omconfig mainsystem fans index 0 minwarnthresh 4580 maxwarnthresh 9160 When you issue the command and the system sets the values you specify the following message is displayed Fan probe warning threshold s set successfully K NOTE You cannot set the minimum and maximum warning threshold
200. pacity attribute eSataPort1 Drive Type attribute eSataPort 1 Model attribute SataPortA attribute SataPortACapacity attribute SataPortADriveType attribute SataPortAModel attribute SataPortB attribute SataPortBCapacity attribute SataPortBDriveType attribute SataPortBModel attribute SataPortC attribute SataPortCCapacity attribute SataPortCDriveType setting MaxDataRate 8GTps 7GTps 6GTps setting Enabled Disabled setting Off AtaMode RaidMode AhciMode setting Off Auto setting lt string gt setting lt string gt setting lt string gt setting Off Auto setting lt string gt setting lt string gt setting lt string gt setting Off Auto setting lt string gt setting lt string gt setting lt string gt setting Off Auto setting lt string gt setting lt string gt attribute SataPortCModel setting lt string gt omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 115 Table 4 4 BIOS Setup Settings on PowerEdge yx2x Systems continued Group name value pair 1 name value pair 2 attribute setting SATA Settings attribute SataPortD setting Off Auto continued attribute setting lt string gt SataPortDCapacity attribute setting lt string gt SataPortDDriveType attribute SataPortDModel setting lt string gt attribute SataPortE setting Off Auto attribute setting lt string gt SataPort
201. pe omreport chassis intrusion A message that resembles the following displays Intrusion Information Health Ok Index S0 Status OK Probe Name Intrusion State Chassis is closed omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 51 omreport chassis leds or omreport mainsystem leds Use the omreport chassis leds or omreport mainsystem leds command to find out whether clear hard drive fault is supported and what severity level lights up the LED Type omreport chassis leds index n or omreport mainsystem leds index n The index parameter is optional If you do not specify the index Server Administrator displays a summary of LED information for chassis 0 If you specify the index Server Administrator displays a summary for a specific chassis The following is an example output Main System Chassis Flash chassis identify LED state s OEF Flash chassis identify LED timeout value 300 omreport chassis memory or omreport mainsystem memory Use omreport chassis memory or omreport mainsystem memory to view details for each memory module slot in the system If the system supports redundant memory this command also displays the status state and type of memory redundancy implemented on the system Type omreport chassis memory index n or omreport mainsystem index n The index parameter is optional If you do not specify the index Server Administrator displays information for all memo
202. pecific group he omconfig chassis biossetup command does not display the read only attributes K NOTE If you have configured the setup password then always set the same when you configure any BIOS settings Table 4 4 BIOS Setup Settings on PowerEdge yx2x Systems Group name value pair 1 attribute name value pair 2 setting BIOS Boot Settings Boot Settings Embedded Server Management Integrated Devices omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service attribute BootSeq attribute HddSeq attribute BootMode attribute BootSeqRetry attribute FrontLcd attribute UserLcdStr attribute EmbVideo attribute IntegratedNetwork1 attribute IntegratedNetwork2 attribute IntegratedRaid attribute IntegratedSas attribute InternalSdCard attribute InternalSdCard Redundancy attribute InternalUsb attribute InternalUsbl sequence aliasnamel aliasname2 aliasnameN sequence aliasnamel aliasname2 aliasnameN setting Bios Uefi setting Enabled Disabled setting None UserDefined ModelNum Advanced setting lt string gt setting Enabled Disabled setting Enabled DisabledOs setting Enabled DisabledOs setting Enabled Disabled setting Enabled Disabled setting On Off setting Mirror Disabled setting On Off setting On Off 111 Table 4 4 BIOS Setup Settings on PowerEdge yx2x Systems continued Group name value pair 1 at
203. pecific diskcache read write and cache policy For information on specifying these parameters using the omconfig command see the following e readpolicy lt ra nra ara rc nrc gt Parameter Optional writepolicy lt wb wt we nwe fwb gt Parameter Optional e cachepolicy lt d c gt Parameter Optional diskcachepolicy lt enabled disabled gt Parameter Optional Example Syntax To change the read policy of virtual disk 4 on controller 1 to no read ahead type omconfig storage vdisk action changepolicy controller 1 vdisk 4 readpolicy nra omconfig Replace Member Virtual Disk Use the following omconfig command syntax to replace the member of a given virtual disk with the destination disk Complete Syntax omconfig storage vdisk action replacememberdisk controller id vdisk id source lt PDISKID gt destination lt PDISKID gt where id is the controller ID and virtual disk ID The lt PDISK gt variable specifies the physical disk To obtain the values for the controller virtual disk and physical disk type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage vdisk controller ID and omreport storage pdisk controller ID to display the IDs for the virtual disks and physical disks attached to the controller Example Syntax In this example you are replacing physical disk 3 on connector 0 of controller 1 of virtual disk 4 with physical disk 5 On a Serial Attach
204. plete Syntax omconfig storage vdisk action format controller id vdisk id omconfig storage Commands 233 where id is the controller ID and virtual disk ID as reported by the omreport command To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage vdisk controller ID to display the IDs for the virtual disks attached to the controller Example Syntax To format virtual disk 4 on controller 1 type omconfig storage vdisk action format controller 1 vdisk 4 omconfig Reconfiguring Virtual Disks You can reconfigure a virtual disk to change the virtual disk s RAID level or increase its size by either adding physical disks or using the available free space On some controllers you can also remove physical disks Complete Syntax omconfig storage vdisk action reconfigure controller id vdisk id raid lt c rO rl ric r5 r6 rl0 gt pdisk lt PDISK gt size lt size gt vdcapacityexpansion yes sizeinpercent lt 1 to 100 gt Example Syntax to reconfigure To reconfigure virtual disk 4 to a size of 800 MB use RAID 5 and physical disks 0 through 3 on connector 0 of controller 1 On a SAS controller the physical disks reside in enclosure 2 Example for SCSI SATA and ATA Controllers In this example type omconfig storage vdisk action reconfigure controller 1 vdisk 4 raid r5 size 800m pdisk 0 00 21 0 25 023 234 omconfig storage Commands Example
205. r to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage connector controller idto display the IDs for the connectors attached to the controller For example the connector id parameter is specified as connector 2 vdisk id Indicates the virtual disk ID as reported by the omreport command To obtain this value type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage vdisk controller id to display the IDs for the virtual disks on the controller For example the vdisk id parameter is specified as vdisk 3 enclosure lt ENCLOSUREID gt Indicates a particular enclosure by specifying either enclosure connector or enclosure connector enclosureID To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage enclosure controller idto display the IDs for the enclosures attached to the controller pdisk lt PDISKID gt Indicates a particular physical disk by specifying either connector targetID or connector enclosureID targetID To obtain the values for the connector enclosure and physical disk targetID type omreport storage controller to display the controller Ds and then type omreport storage pdisk controller id to display the IDs for the physical disks attached to the controller Using the Storage Management Service 193 Table 6 2 Syntax For Name Value Pairs For Parameters continued Syntax Descripti
206. rage battery parameters for displaying battery information globalinfo Displays a list of the omreport storage globalinfo parameters for displaying global storage property information connector Displays a list of the omreport storage connector parameters for displaying connector information cachecade Displays a list of the omreport storage cachecade parameters for displaying cachecade properties omreport Physical Disk Status Table 7 2 describes the syntax for the omreport Physical Disk Commands Table 7 2 omreport Physical Disk Commands Required Command Optional name value pairs Use Levels 1 2 3 and name value pair omreport storage controller id Displays all physical disks pdisk where id is the controller number attached to the specified controller NOTE If a physical disk was replaced by another disk as part of the replace member operation the state of the physical disk is displayed as Replacing For example controller 0 vdisk id Displays all physical disks where id is the virtual disk number included in the specified For example virtual disk on the vdisk 1 controller 196 omreport storage Commands Table 7 2 omreport Physical Disk Commands continued Required Command Levels 1 2 3 and name value pair Optional name value pairs Use cachecade id where id is the cachecade number For example cachecade 1 connector id where id is the connector number
207. rating system K NOTE Reboot the system for the BIOS setup options take effect K NOTE Not all BIOS setup options are available on every system K NOTE Due to the limitations of certain operating systems for example VMware ESXi certain features are not available with this release of OpenManage Server Administrator l omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service Table 4 3 shows the name value pairs you can use with this command on systems prior to PowerEdge yx2x systems Table 4 3 BIOS Setup Settings on systems prior to PowerEdge yx2x systems name value pair1 name value pair 2 Description attribute setting attribute setting off last on off System is turned off acpwirecovery last System returns to previous state on System is turned on delay random immediate timedelay time lt value gt random System is turned on with random delay immediate System returns to previous state immediately timedelay lt value gt System is turned on based on user specified time delay attribute bezel setting enabled disabled enabled Enables the bezel removal intrusion check during system boot disabled Disables the bezel removal intrusion check during system boot attribute setting diskettefirst Instructs the BIOS which device is used bootsequence hdonly devicelist to boot the system and the order in cdromfirst which the boot routine is to
208. redundancy Allows the administrator to clear the alert log Enters and edits cost of ownership information for the system including values for depreciation lease maintenance service and support Allows the administrator to clear the command log Allows the administrator to clear the ESM log Enables and disables SNMP traps Sets IP addresses for alert destinations Determines the shutdown action if any taken for a specific platform event Also enables and disables platform events filter alert generation Determines in advance how the system responds to a hung operating system 90 omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service Table 4 2 omconfig Command Level 1 Level 2 and Level 3 continued Command Command Level Command Level 3 Level 1 2 Use shutdown thrmshutdown webserver chassis or mainsystem biossetup fans frontpanel info Allows the administrator to select from several options when shutting down the system Sets the severity level at which a thermal event triggers a system shutdown Starts or stops the Web server Configures the behavior of specific system components controlled by the BIOS Configures fan probe warning thresholds by default or by value NOTE You cannot change threshold values on embedded server management ESM3 and Dell PowerEdge x8xx systems Configures the Power button Non Masking Interrupt N
209. resent output because in using the outc option you overwrote the fans txt file Append Command Results to an Existing File Use the outa option when you want to append new command results to data stored in a previously written file For example at 11 00 A M you capture fan probe RPM readings for fan probe 0 on the system and write the results to a file called fans txt To compare these results with output for the same probe obtained four hours later you can use the outa command to append the new output to fans txt Working With CLI Command Results 283 Type omreport chassis fans index 0 outa fans txt or omreport mainsystem fans index 0 outa fans txt Fans txt now reads as follows ndex ae Status 2 OK Probe Name System Board Fan 1 RPM Reading 2380RPM Minimum Warning Threshold 600RPM Maximum Warning Threshold 5700RPM Minimum Failure Threshold 500RPM Maximum Failure Threshold 6000RPM ndex 0 Status OK Probe Name System Board Fan 1 RPM Reading 3001RPM Minimum Warning Threshold 7000RPM Maximum Warning Threshold 5500RPM Minimum Failure Threshold 500RPM Maximum Failure Threshold 6000RPM You can use a text editor to insert the time that each block of data was captured In comparing the two snapshots for fan probe 0 you can see that the second report shows several changes The reading of fan RPM has increased by 621 RPM but is still within normal range Someone has raised the
210. ribute cstates setting enabled disabled enabled Enables the processor to go into a deep sleep state when the system is not utilized disabled Disables the processor to go into a deep sleep state when the system is not utilized 98 omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service Table 4 3 BIOS Setup Settings on systems prior to PowerEdge yx2x systems name value pair1 name value pair 2 attribute setting Description attribute conredirect setting enabled disabled enabled Redirects the BIOS screen over Serial Port 1 Keyboard and text output are redirected over Serial Port 2 disabled Turns off the BIOS console redirection attribute crab setting enabled disabled enabled Enables BIOS console redirection after system reboot disabled Disables BIOS console redirection NOTE The command crab is valid for Dell PowerEdge x9xx systems only attribute cpucle setting enabled disabled enabled Enables processor C1 E after system reboot disabled Disables processor C1 E after system reboot attribute cpuht setting enabled disabled enabled Enables logical processor hyperthreading disabled Disables logical processor hyperthreading attribute cpuvt setting enabled disabled enabled Enables virtualization disabled Disables virtualization omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 99 Table 4 3 BI
211. rinted on the system board next to the socket Error Correction Type identifies the type of error checking and correction ECC that this memory can perform Examples are correctable ECC or uncorrectable ECC This report shows cache information for each cache present on the microprocessor omreport chassis pwrmanagement or omreport mainsystem pwrmanagement Use the omreport chassis pwrmanagement or omreport mainsystem pwrmanagement command to view the power budget cap and power management profiles of the system The values display either in Watts or BTU Hr based on the configuration Type omreport chassis pwrmanagement or omreport mainsystem pwrmanagement K NOTE To maintain consistency across the commands the output format of this command and the subsequent command levels has changed So you may have to change the user scripts as applicable K NOTE The omreport chassis pwrmanagement or omreport mainsystem pwrmanagement command is applicable from PowerEdge yx1x system onwards that support Power Management Bus PMBus and that have hot swappable power supplies and not systems that have a fixed non redundant power supply installed omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 59 For each power management profile in the system values display for the following fields Maximum Performance Active Power Controller OS Control and Custom Custom attributes are CPU Power and Performance Management
212. robe detects a failure value event hardwarelogwarn Sets actions when a hardware log detects a warning value event hardwarelogfull Sets actions when a hardware log is full event intrusion Sets actions when a chassis intrusion event is detected event memprefail Sets actions when a memory probe detects a prefailure value event memfail Sets actions when a memory probe detects a failure value event systempeakpower Sets actions when a power consumption probe detects peak power value event systempowerwarn Sets actions when a power consumption probe detects a warning value event systempowerfail Sets actions when a power consumption probe detects a failure value event powersupply Sets actions when a power supply probe detects a failure value event powersupplywarn Sets actions when a power supply probe detects a warning value event processorwam Sets actions when a processor probe detects a warning value event processorfail Sets actions when a processor probe detects a failure value event redundegrad Sets actions when a redundant component becomes inoperative resulting in less than full redundancy for that component event redunlost Sets actions when one or more redundant components become inoperative resulting in a lost or a no redundant components working condition for that component event tempwarn Sets actions
213. roller 1 pdisk 0 2 3 omconfig storage Commands 223 omconfig Convert Non RAID to RAID Use the following omconfig command to convert non RAID to RAID ona physical disk Complete Syntax omconfig storage pdisk action convertnonraidtoraid controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt where id is the controller ID The lt PDISK gt variable specifies the physical disk To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage pdisk controller ID to display the IDs for the physical disks attached to the controller K NOTE To convert multiple non RAID to RAID on a given controller use omconfig storage controller action convertnonraidtoraid command For more information see omconfig Convert Multiple Non RAID to RAID on page 263 Example Syntax In this example to convert non RAID to RAID on physical disk 3 on connector 0 of controller 1 On a SAS controller the physical disk resides in enclosure 2 Example for SAS Controllers To convert non RAID to RAID on the physical disk described in this example type omconfig storage pdisk action nonraidtoraid controller 1 pdisk 0 2 3 omconfig Virtual Disk Commands The following sections provide the omconfig command syntax required to execute virtual disk tasks A CAUTION The omconfig storage vdisk action deletevdisk controller id vdisk id command deletes a virtual disk Deleting a virtual disk destroys all information inclu
214. roller action deletesecuritykey controller id 254 omconfig storage Commands where id is the controller ID as reported by the omreport storage controller command Example Syntax To delete the security key on controller 1 type omconfig storage controller action deletesecuritykey controller 1 omconfig Set Background Initialization Rate Use the following omconfig command syntax to set the background initialization rate Complete Syntax omconfig storage controller action setbgirate controller id rate lt 0 to 100 gt where id is the controller ID as reported by the omreport storage controller command Example Syntax To set the background initialization rate to 50 on controller 1 type omconfig storage controller action setbgirate controller 1 rate 50 omconfig Set Reconstruct Rate Use the following omconfig command syntax to set the reconstruct rate Complete Syntax omconfig storage controller action setreconstructrate controller id rate lt 0 to 100 gt where id is the controller ID as reported by the omreport storage controller command omconfig storage Commands 255 Example Syntax To set the reconstruct rate to 50 on controller 1 type omconfig storage controller action setreconstructrate controller 1 rate 50 omconfig Set Check Consistency Rate Use the following omconfig command syntax to set the check consistency rate Complete Syntax omconfig storage controller action setcheckcon
215. rt Global Information Smart Thermal Shutdown Status Hot Spare Protection Policy omreport Connector Status omreport Cachecade Status 8 omconfig storage Commands Contents omconfig Physical Disk Commands omconfig Blink Physical Disk omconfig Unblink Physical Disk omconfig Prepare to Remove Physical Disk omconfig Instant Erase Secured PhysicalDiskk 2 2 0 000000 ae omconfig Initialize Physical Disk omconfig Offline PhysicalDisk omconfig Online Physical Disk omconfig Assign Global HotSpare omconfig Rebuild Physical Disk omconfig Cancel Rebuild Physical Disk omconfig Cancel Replace Member omconfig Clear Physical Disk omconfig Cancel Clear Physical Disk omconfig Enable Device Write Cache omconfig Disable Device Write Cache omconfig Export Reliability Log 222 omconfig Convert RAID to Non RAID 223 omconfig Convert Non RAID to RAID 224 omconfig Virtual Disk Commands 224 omconfig Check Consistency 226 omconfig Cancel Check Consistency 226 omconfig Pause Check Consistency 227 omconfig Resume Check Consistency 227 omconfig Blink Virtual Disk 228 omconfig Unblink Virtual Disk 228 omconfig Initialize Virtual Disk 229 omconfig Fas
216. rt chassis slots index n or omreport mainsystem slots index n The index parameter is optional If you do not specify the index Server Administrator displays properties for all of the slots in the system If you specify the index Server Administrator displays properties for a specific slot K NOTE To maintain consistency across the commands the output format of this command has changed Change the user scripts as applicable For each slot in the system values display for the following fields Index Slot ID Adapter and Data Bus Width Index is the number of the slot in the system Slot ID is the silk screen name printed on the system s motherboard next to the slot Alphanumeric text uniquely identifies each slot in the system omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 65 Adapter refers to the name and or type of the card that fits into the slot for example a storage array controller SCSI adapter iDRAC Enterprise or HBA Data Bus Width is the width in bits of the information pathway between the components of a system The range of the data bus width is from 16 to 64 bits omreport chassis temps or omreport mainsystem temps Use the omreport chassis temps or omreport mainsystem temps command to view properties of the system s temperature probes Type omreport chassis temps index n or omreport mainsystem temps index n The index parameter is optional If you do not specify the index
217. rt command allows you to see detailed information about the system components Retrieve summaries for many system components at one time or get details about a specific component This chapter shows you how to get reports with the level of detail that you want Commands documented in this chapter vary in whether they define the fields that appear in the results of a particular omreport command Fields are defined only if they have a special or less familiar use As with all other components use omreport to view component status and omconfig to manage a component For information on configuring components for management see omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service on page 87 Use omreport commands to get information you need to execute an omconfig command For example to edit the minimum temperature for a warning event on a temperature probe you must know the index of the probe you want to configure Use omreport chassis temps to display a list of probes and their indexes Table 3 1 System Availability for the omreport Command Command Level 1 Command Level 2 Applicable To omreport modularenclosure Blade systems servermodule Blade systems mainsystem Blade systems system Rack and Tower systems chassis Rack and Tower systems preferences Blade or Rack and Tower systems omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 29 Conventions for Parameter Tables When listing the parame
218. rties type omreport chassis nics config team index n or omreport mainsystem nics config team index n K NOTE This command is applicable only if Team interface is configured in the system Team interface is configured using NIC vendor tools such as Broadcom The index parameter is optional If you do not specify the index Server Administrator displays details of all the Team interfaces on the system and the values for the following fields Index NIC card number Interface Name Vendor Description and Redundancy Status If you specify the index Server Administrator displays the Team interface details for the specific NIC and the values for the following fields Team Interface Interface IPv4 Addresses IPv6 Addresses Team Interface Receive Statistics Team Interface Transmit Statistics Interface Receive Statistics and Interface Transmit Statistics omreport chassis ports or omreport mainsystem ports Use the omreport chassis ports or omreport mainsystem ports command to view properties of the system s parallel and serial ports Values display for the following fields Port Type External Name Base I O Address IRQ Level Connector Type and Maximum Speed omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 55 Port Type is the detailed type of each system port from the more general serial parallel and USB ports to the names of ports by device type connected to it for example pointing device or k
219. ry modules on the system If you specify the index Server Administrator displays a summary for a specific memory module K NOTE To maintain consistency across the commands the output format of this command and the subsequent command levels has changed So you may have to change the user scripts as applicable 52 omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service Output for an occupied memory slot may resemble the following Index 1 Status Ok Connector Name DIMM Al Type DDR3 Synchronous Unregistered lt Unbuffered gt rege 2048 MB An unoccupied memory slot still has a connector name Output for an unoccupied memory slot may resemble the following Index Status Unknown Connector Name DIMM A2 Type Not Occupied Size omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 53 If the system supports redundant memory the redundancy output may resemble the following Memory Redundancy Redundancy Status Fail Over State Redundancy Configuration z PRPRPRPRPRPRPP P R m t 3 oc 3 dg ad 5 m e e e e e e em ray s ributes of Memory ributes ory Array 1 ributes ory Array 1 ributes ory Array 1 ributes ory Array 1 ributes ory Array 1 ributes ory Array 1 ributes ory Array 1 Full Inactive DDDC Location System Board or Motherboard Use System memory Installed Capacity 131072 MB Maximum Capacity 104
220. s you may receive a warning message if this command deletes the system or boot partition You can override this warning by using the force yes parameter In this case the syntax is as follows omconfig storage vdisk action fastinit controller id vdisk id force yes omconfig storage Commands 229 Example Syntax To fast initialize virtual disk 4 on controller 1 type omconfig storage vdisk action fastinit controller 1 vdisk 4 omconfig Slow Initialize Virtualize Disk Use the following omconfig command syntax to slow initialize a virtual disk A CAUTION You may receive a warning message if you attempt to delete the system or boot partition However this warning message is not generated always Ensure that you do not delete the system or boot partition or other vital data when using this command Complete Syntax omconfig storage vdisk action slowinit controller id vdisk id where id is the controller ID and virtual disk ID as reported by the omreport command To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage vdisk controller ID to display the IDs for the virtual disks attached to the controller In some circumstances you may receive a warning message if this command deletes the system or boot partition You can override this warning by using the force yes parameter In this case the syntax is as follows omconfig storage vdisk action slowinit controller id vd
221. s an action configured for a hung operating system Also view the number of seconds that must elapse before an operating system is considered hung 76 l omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service omreport system shutdown or omreport servermodule shutdown Use the omreport system shutdown or omreport servermodule shutdown command to view any pending shutdown actions for the system If properties for shutdown are configured executing this command displays these properties 4 NOTE Due to the limitations of certain operating systems for example VMware ESXi certain features are not available with this release of OpenManage Server Administrator omreport system summary or omreport servermodule summary Use the omreport system summary or omreport servermodule summary command to view a comprehensive summary of software and hardware components currently installed on the system Example Command Output Type omreport system summary or omreport servermodule summary K NOTE If the vFlash or SD card size is less than 1 GB size is displayed in MB K NOTE If iDRAC is installed Server Administrator displays LCC version If BMC is installed Server Administrator displays the USC version The output that is displayed in the CLI window depends on the systems management software operating system and hardware components and options installed on the system The following partial command results are unique and may
222. s for the fan probe on PowerEdge x8xx and x9xx systems omconfig chassis frontpanel or omconfig mainsystem frontpanel Use the omconfig chassis frontpanel or omconfig mainsystem frontpanel command to e configure the power button and the Nonmasking Interrupt NMI button e configure the LCD to display omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 121 No information Custom information Default system information Service tag system name Remote access MAC addresses System power Remote access IP address Ambient temperature of the system Remote access IPv4 address Remote access IPv6 address e Specify and configure the LCD line number e View the encryption state report of the LCD e Configure LCD to indicate an active remote session when the Kernel based Virtual Machine KVM is available K NOTE You can configure the Power and NMI buttons only if they are present on the system Table 4 6 shows the valid parameters for the command Table 4 6 omconfig chassis frontpanel or omconfig mainsystem frontpanel name value pair 1 name value pair 2 Description Icdindex NA Specifies the LCD line number lt index gt config none NA none Sets the LCD text to none default custom default Sets the LCD text to default custom Sets the LCD text to custom text lt custom NA Sets the custom text for LCD when config text gt custom nmibutton NA enable Enables the NMI button on the enable
223. s if unacceptable errors are detected in the modules that the system is currently using The omconfig chassis memorymode or omconfig mainsystem memorymode command allows you to disable redundancy when you disable redundancy you instruct the system not to switch to other available memory modules when the module the system is using begins to encounter errors To enable redundancy choose among spare mirror raid and DDDC Spare mode disables a bank of system memory in which a correctable memory event is detected enables the spare bank and copies all the data from the original bank to the spare bank Spare bank requires at least three banks of identical memory the operating system does not recognize the spare bank omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 125 Mirror mode switches to a redundant copy of memory when an uncorrectable memory event is detected After switching to the mirrored memory the system does not switch back to the original system memory until the next reboot The operating system does not recognize half of the installed system memory in this mode RAID mode provides an extra level of memory checking and error recovery at the expense of some memory capacity The DDDC mode enables double device data correction This ensures data availability after hard failure of x4 DRAM K NOTE This command is applicable only on systems prior to PowerEdge yx2x systems To configure the attribute on PowerEdg
224. s management software installed on the system for example Server Administrator 1 x Some commands have command level 1 and command level 2 and one name value pair Consider the following example command that instructs Server Administrator for more details about the environment for Server Administrator omreport about details true Command level 1 is omreport command level 2 is about and the name value pair is details true Many commands use command level 1 command level 2 and command level 3 but do not require any parameters name value pairs Most omreport commands are of this type For example omreport system alertaction Introduction 23 The preceding displays a list of alert actions that are configured for components on the system The most complex commands have all three command levels and can have multiple name value pairs An example of two name value pairs omconfig system assetinfo info depreciation duration 3 An example of nine name value pairs omconfig system assetinfo info acquisition purchasecost lt n gt waybill lt n gt installdate lt mmddyy gt purchasedate lt mmddyy gt ponum lt n gt signauth lt text gt expensed lt yes no gt costcenter lt text gt In each section command syntax and other information about commands is formatted with any of the following fields that apply command command command name value name value level 1 level 2 level 3 pair 1 pair 2 24 Introduction
225. s prior to PowerEdge yx2x systems name value pair1 name value pair 2 attribute setting Description attribute uausb off setting on backonly on Enables the user accessible USB port s backonly Enables only the user accessible USB port s located at the back of the system off Disables the user accessible USB port s attribute usb setting enabled disabled enabled Enables the USB port s disabled Disables the USB port s NOTE Depending on the system s hardware you can configure either usb or usbb attribute usbb setting enabled enabledwithbios disabled enabled Enables the USB port s during system boot without BIOS support enabledwithbios Enables the USB port s during the system boot with BIOS support disabled Disables the USB port s during system boot NOTE Depending on the system s hardware you can configure either usb or usbb attribute cstates setting enabled disabled enabled Enables the processor to go into a deep sleep state when the system is not utilized disabled Disables the processor to go into a deep sleep state when the system is not utilized 110 omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service Table 4 4 displays the BIOS setup attributes supported on PowerEdge yx2x systems On PowerEdge yx2x systems the attributes are grouped Based on the hardware configuration the possible attributes may vary in a s
226. s whether smart thermal shutdown is globalinfo enabled or disabled See the omconfig Global Enable Smart Thermal Shutdown on page 273 command for more information Displays the hot spare protection policy that you have set See the Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Storage Management User s Guide for more information on setting hot spare protection policy 206 omreport storage Commands omreport Connector Status Table 7 13 describes the syntax for the omreport Connector Commands Table 7 13 omreport Connector Commands Required Command Optional name Use Levels 1 2 3 value pairs omreport Displays all connectors present on all controllers storage on the system connector controller id where id is the controller number For example controller 0 controller id connector id where id is the connector number For example connector 0 NOTE This command works only when the controller ID is specified Displays the connectors on the specified controller Displays the specified connector NOTE When the connectors are connected to the enclosure in redundant path mode the Name of the connector is displayed as Logical Connector omreport storage Commands 207 omreport Cachecade Status Table 7 14 describes the syntax for the omreport Cachecade Commands Table 7 14 omreport Virtual Disk Commands Required Command Levels 1 2 3 Optional name value pairs Us
227. setting Enabled Disabled setting OnNoConRedir OnConRedirCom OnConRedirCom2 Off setting SeriallCom1 Serial2Com2 Seriall Com2Serial2Com1 Com Com2 setting Enabled Disabled BootDriverDisabled setting Enabled Disabled BootDriverDisabled setting Enabled Disabled BootDriverDisabled setting Enabled Disabled BootDriverDisabled setting Enabled Disabled BootDriverDisabled setting Enabled Disabled BootDriverDisabled setting Enabled Disabled BootDriverDisabled 117 Table 4 4 BIOS Setup Settings on PowerEdge yx2x Systems continued Group name value pair 1 name value pair 2 attribute setting System attribute setting lt string gt Information SysMfrContactInfo attribute setting lt string gt SystemBiosVersion attribute setting lt string gt SystemManufacturer attribute setting lt string gt SystemModelName attribute setting lt string gt SystemService Tag System Profile attribute MemFrequency setting MaxPerf 1600MHz Settings 1333MHz 1067MHz 800MHz MaxReliability attribute MemPatrolScrub setting Standard Extended Disabled attribute setting 1x 2x MemRefreshRate attribute MemVolt setting AutoVolt Volt15V Volt 135V NOTE Volt15V represents 1 5 Volt and Volt135V represents 1 35 Volt attribute ProcClE setting Enabled Disabled attribute ProcCStates setting Enabled Disabled attribute ProcPwrPerf setting MaxPerf MinPwr SysDbpm
228. sistency on virtual disk 4 on controller 1 type omconfig storage vdisk action cancelcheckconsistency controller 1 vdisk 4 226 omconfig storage Commands omconfig Pause Check Consistency Use the following omconfig command syntax to pause a check consistency while in progress See the Dell OpenManage Online Help for more information about Pause Check Consistency Complete Syntax omconfig storage vdisk action pausecheckconsistency controller id vdisk id where id is the controller ID and virtual disk ID as reported by the omreport command To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage vdisk controller ID to display the IDs for the virtual disks attached to the controller Example Syntax To pause a check consistency on virtual disk 4 on controller 1 type omconfig storage vdisk action pausecheckconsistency controller 1 vdisk 4 omconfig Resume Check Consistency Use the following omconfig command syntax to resume a check consistency after it has been paused Complete Syntax omconfig storage vdisk action resumecheckconsistency controller id vdisk id where id is the controller ID and virtual disk ID as reported by the omreport command To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage vdisk controller ID to display the IDs for the virtual disks attached to the controller Examp
229. sistencyrate controller id rate lt 0 to 100 gt where id is the controller ID as reported by the omreport storage controller command Example Syntax To set the check consistency rate to 50 on controller 1 type omconfig storage controller action setcheckconsistencyrate controller 1 rate 50 omconfig Export the Controller Log Use the following omconfig command syntax to export the controller log to a text file See the Dell OpenManage Online Help for more information about the exported log file Complete Syntax omconfig storage controller action exportlog controller id where id is the controller ID as reported by the omreport storage controller command 256 omconfig storage Commands Example Syntax To export the log on controller 1 type omconfig storage controller action exportlog controller 1 By default the log file is exported to C WINNT or C Windows on Microsoft Windows systems based on the Windows version used and var log on all Linux systems Depending on the controller the log file name is afa_ lt mmdd gt log or Isi_ lt mmdd gt log where lt mmdd gt is the month and date See the Dell OpenManage Online Help for more information on the controller log file NOTE The export log file command is not supported on the 4 IM CERC ATA and 100 4ch controllers omconfig Import Secure Foreign Configuration Use the following omconfig command syntax to unlock the encrypted Local Key Management LKM forei
230. stem boot with iSCSI on if the system has iSCSI 104 attribute nic2 setting enabled enabledwithpxe disabled enabledonly enablednonepxe enabledwithiscsi enabled Enables the second NIC during system boot enabledwithpxe Enables the second NIC during system boot with PXE on if the system has PXE disabled Disables the second NIC during system boot enabledonly Enables the second NIC during system boot with PXE off if the system has PXE enablednonepxe Enables the second NIC during system boot with PXE off if the system has PXE enabledwithiscsi Enables the second NIC during system boot with iSCSI on if the system has iSCSI omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service Table 4 3 BIOS Setup Settings on systems prior to PowerEdge yx2x systems name value pair1 name value pair 2 attribute setting Description attribute nic3 setting enabled enabledwithpxe disabled enabledonly enablednonepxe enabledwithiscsi enabled Enables the third NIC during system boot enabledwithpxe Enables the third NIC during system boot with PXE on if the system has PXE disabled Disables the third NIC during system boot enabledonly Enables the third NIC during system boot with PXE off if the system has PXE enablednonepxe Enables the third NIC during system boot with PXE off if the system has PXE enabledwithiscsi Enables the third NIC
231. stems System and setup passwords set through OMSA Once set provide the password for every BIOS attribute configuration Licensed BIOS attributes IPv6 Power budget Dynamic DNS and Dedicated NIC that are available only with the appropriate installed license K NOTE Power profile bootorder and memorymode commands are not supported on yx2x systems Increased Automatic System Recovery ASR watchdog timer limit increased from 480 seconds to 720 seconds Four additional platform events for Internal SD Module Primary and failover network selection available for remote access iDRAC7 NIC Report on version for Power Supplies Unit PSU firmware Short names for easier CLI parsing Upgraded JRE Version Version1 6 Update 30 Power saving settings with the additional power saving modes in Manage Physical Disk Power controller task Multiple backplanes and multiple internal controllers on PoweEdge yx2x systems NOTE Creating virtual disks spanning multiple backplanes configured with different controllers is not supported On selected Dell PowerEdge yx2x systems use PERC H710 mini and H710P adapters as secondary controllers for multiple internal controller configurations Support for new controllers tasks ability to convert to Non RAID Disks and convert to RAID Capable Disks convert unconfigured Ready RAID capable disks to Non RAID disks and viceversa on Dell PERC H310 card Introduction 17 Es Internal Tape
232. t Index is the processor number Status is the current status of the processor Connector Name is the name or number of the device that occupies the processor slot in the system Processor Brand is the type of processor made by a manufacturer such as Intel Itanium Intel Pentium HI Intel Xeon or AMD Opteron Processor Version is the model and stepping number of the processor 56 omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service Current Speed is the actual processor speed in MegaHertz at system boot time State is whether the processor slot is enabled or disabled Core Count is the number of processors integrated into one chip Capabilities and Cache Properties of a Specific Processor To view the cache properties of a processor on a given connector type omreport chassis processors index n or omreport mainsystem processors index n The index parameter is optional If you do not specify the index Server Administrator displays properties for all processors If you specify the index Server Administrator displays properties for a specific processor The following fields are defined for the capabilities present on a particular microprocessor For Intel Processor e 64 bit Support e Hyperthreading HT e Virtualization Technology VT e Demand Based Switching DBS e Execute Disable XD Turbo Mode For AMD Processor e 64 bit Support e AMD V e AMD PowerNow e No Execute NX The following fiel
233. t Initialize Virtual Disk 229 omconfig Slow Initialize Virtualize Disk 230 omconfig Cancel Initialize Virtual Disk 231 omconfig Cancel Background Initialize 231 omconfig Assign Dedicated Hot Spare 232 omconfig Delete Virtual Disk 233 omconfig Format Virtual Disk 233 omconfig Reconfiguring Virtual Disks 234 omconfig Secure Virtual Disk 235 omconfig Clear Virtual Disk Bad Blocks 236 omconfig Change Virtual Disk Policy 236 omconfig Replace Member Virtual Disk 237 omconfig Rename Virtual Disk 238 omconfig ControllerCommands 239 omconfig RescanController 241 omconfig Enable Controller Alarm 242 omconfig Disable Controller Alarm 242 omconfig Quiet ControllerAlarm 243 omconfig Test Controller Alarm 243 omconfig Reset Controller Configuration 244 omconfig Create Virtual Disk 244 Contents 11 12 Contents omconfig Set Controller Rebuild Rate 251 omconfig Change Controller Properties 252 omconfig Discard Preserved Cache 253 omconfig Create EncryptionKey 253 omconfig Change EncryptionKey 254 omconfig Delete EncryptionKey 254 omconfig Set Background Initialization Raters ce a2 eana ok Barn we area as a e A 255 omconfig Set Reconstruct Rate 255 omconfig Set Check Consistency Rate
234. t generation when a voltage probe detects that the voltage is too low for proper operation event intdualsdcardcritical Sets actions that Server Administrator performs when an internal dual SD card critical event occurs 162 omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service Table 4 26 omconfig system platformevents continued Event Name Description event intdualsdcardwarn Sets actions that Server Administrator performs when an internal dual SD card warning is displayed event intdualsdcardabsent Sets actions that Server Administrator performs when an internal dual SD card is not available event Sets actions that Server Administrator performs when intdualsdcardredunlost the redundancy of an internal dual SD card is lost event watchdogasr Enables or disables alert generation configured by the ASR when the system has hung or is not responding omconfig system events or omconfig servermodule events Use the omconfig system events or omconfig servermodule events command to enable and disable SNMP traps for the components on your system K NOTE Not all event types are present on the system There are four parameters in the name value pair component of the omconfig system events command e Source e Type e Severity e Index Source At present source snmptraps is a required name value pair because SNMP is currently the only supported source of event notification for the system
235. tation Service 81 MAC Address 14 FE B5 FF AF DO Network Interface 1 IP Address No Value MAC Address 14 FE B5 FF AF D1 Network Interface 2 IP Address No Value MAC Address 14 FE B5 FF AF D2 Storage Enclosure Name Backplane The system summary hardware information includes data values for installed components of the following types present in the system System Attributes e Host name e System location e Life Cycle Controller Main System Chassis or Main System Chassis e Chassis Model e Chassis Service Tag e Express Service Code 82 omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service Chassis Lock Chassis Asset Tag Remote Access Information Remote Access Device vF lash Media vFlash Media Size Processor The following are listed for each processor in the system Processor Brand Processor Family Processor Version Current Speed Maximum Speed External Clock Speed Voltage Memory Total Installed Capacity Memory Available to the Operating System Total Maximum Capacity Memory Array Count Memory Array The following details are listed for each memory board or module in the system for example the system board or the memory module in a given slot number Location Use Installed Capacity Maximum Capacity omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 83 e Slots Available e Slots Used Ecc Type BIOS e Manufacturer
236. tax is as follows omconfig storage cachecade action deletecachecad controller id cachecade id force yes Example Syntax To delete cachecade 4 on controller 1 type omconfig storage cachecade action deletecachecad controller 1 cachecade 4 omconfig Resize Cachecade Use the following omconfig command syntax to resize a cachecade by adding or removing physical disks Complete Syntax omconfig storage cachecade action resize controller id cachecade id pdisk lt PDISKID gt where id is the controller ID and cachecade ID as reported by the omreport command To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage cachecade controller ID to display the IDs for the cachecades of the controller Example Syntax To resize cachecade 4 use physical disks 0 through 3 on connector 0 of controller 1 On a SAS controller the physical disks reside in enclosure 2 Example for SCSI SATA and ATA Controllers In this example type omconfig storage cachecade action resize controller 1 cachecade 4 pdisk 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 omconfig storage Commands 279 Example for SAS Controllers In this example type omconfig storage cachecade action resize controller 1 cachecade 4 pdisk 02220702251 08 222708243 omconfig Rename Cachecade Use the following omconfig command syntax to rename a cachecade Complete Syntax omconfig storage cachecade action rename controller i
237. tenation raid n Parameter Specification RAID 0 raid r0 RAID 1 raid rl RAID 5 raid r5 RAID 6 raid r6 RAID 10 raid r10 RAID 50 raid r50 RAID 60 raid r60 RAID 1 concatenated raid rlc Concatenation raid c omconfig storage Commands 247 size lt number max min gt Parameter Required Table 8 6 indicates how to specify the size lt number max min gt parameter Table 8 6 Size Parameter size lt number max min gt Description Parameter Specification size lt n gt Use this specification to indicate a specific size for the virtual disk The virtual disk size is specified in b bytes m megabytes or g gigabytes For example size 500m indicates that the virtual disk is 500 MB size max To create a virtual disk that is the maximum size possible specify size max When creating a RAID 50 virtual disk this parameter is specified as size max size min To create a virtual disk that is the minimum size possible specify size min PDISKID lt connector enclosurelD targetID connector targetID gt Use this parameter to specify the physical disks to included in the virtual disk When reconfiguring a virtual disk you must specify all physical disks to include in the reconfigured virtual disk The physical disk specification applies to physical disks in the original virtual disk and continues in the reconfigured virtual disk and to any new physical disks being added to the reconfigured virt
238. ters that a command can take the parameters are listed in alphabetical order instead of the order in which they appear in the command line interface The symbol often called pipe is the logical exclusive or operator For example enable disable means enable or disable the component or feature Command Summary of the omreport Command Although this chapter lists all possible omreport commands the commands available on the system depend on the system configuration The results of the omreport command vary from one system to another Data displays for installed components only K NOTE When a system includes an external chassis the displayed results vary by operating system On SUSE Linux Enterprise Server and Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems omreport commands display external chassis information in a separate section after the main chassis information On Microsoft Windows systems data about the external chassis does not appear in the omreport output Table 3 2 is a high level summary of the omreport command The column titled Command level 1 shows the omreport command at its most general Command level 2 shows the major objects or components that you can view using omreport about chassis storage and system Command level 3 lists the specific objects and components to view reports User privilege required refers to the type of privilege you need to perform the command where U User P Power User and A Administrator Use is a
239. the omreport command To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage connector controller ID to display the IDs for the connectors attached to the controller 276 omconfig storage Commands Example Syntax To rescan connector 2 on controller 1 type omconfig storage connector action rescan controller 1 connector 2 omconfig Cachecade Commands The following sections provide the omconfig command syntax required to execute cachecade tasks Table 8 14 omconfig Cachecade Commands Required Command Levels 1 2 3 Optional name value pairs omconfig storage cachecade action blink controller id cachecade id action unblink controller id cachecade id action deletecachecade controller id cachecade id force yes action resize controller id cachecade id pdisk lt PDISKID gt action rename controller id cachecade id name lt string gt omconfig Blink Cachecade Use the following omconfig command syntax to blink the physical disks included in a cachecade Complete Syntax omconfig storage cachecade action blink controller id cachecade id where id is the controller ID and cachecade ID as reported by the omreport command To obtain these values type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage cachecade controller ID to display the IDs for the cachecades of the controller omconfig storage Commands
240. the Instrumentation Service on page 29 K NOTE omupdate commands are no longer supported in Server Administrator and are replaced by Dell Update Package or Server Update Utility commands To update the different components download the Dell Update Package and run lt package name gt fs f For more information on corresponding CLI syntax see the Dell Update Packages for Operating Systems User s Guide or the Dell OpenManage Server Update Utility User s Guide at support dell com manuals Additional useful topic about the CLI include Working With CLI Command Results on page 281 CLI Error Checking and Error Messages When you type CLI commands the CLI checks these commands for correct syntax If you type a command and the command is executed successfully a message displays stating that the command is successful Success Messages When you type a successful omconfig command data for that component is displayed The following omconfig command examples displays valid CLI commands and their success messages Command omconfig chassis temps index 0 warnthresh default Message Temperature probe warning threshold value s set successfully Command omconfig chassis biossetup attribute numlock setting on 20 Introduction Message BIOS setup configured successfully Change will take effect after the next reboot Command omconfig system assetinfo info depreciation duration 6 Message Asset
241. the omconfig command syntax required to execute the global commands When executed these commands apply to all controllers These global commands also correspond to the global tasks provided by the Storage tree view object s Information Configuration subtab 272 omconfig storage Commands Table 8 12 omconfig Global Commands Required Command Levels 1 2 3 Optional name value pairs omconfig storage globalinfo action enablests action disablests action globalrescan action setprotectionpolicies type ghs or dhs omconfig Global Enable Smart Thermal Shutdown By default the operating system and server shut down when the PV220S and PV221S enclosures reach a critical temperature of 0 or 50 degree Celsius However if you have implemented connector redundancy on the PV220S and PV221S enclosures you can specify that only the enclosure and not the operating system and server are shut down when the enclosure reaches a critical temperature of 0 or 50 degree Celsius Specifying that only the enclosure is shut down during excessive temperatures is known as Smart Thermal Shutdown See the Dell OpenManage Online Help for more information about Smart Thermal Shutdown Use the following omconfig command syntax to enable smart thermal shutdown Complete Syntax omconfig storage globalinfo action enablests omconfig storage Commands 273 Example Syntax The omconfig command syntax for enabling thermal shutdown does not req
242. tion clearforeignconfig controller id 240 omconfig storage Commands Table 8 4 omconfig Controller Commands continued Required Command Levels 1 2 3 Optional name value pairs action setpdiskpwrmanagement controller id spindownunconfigureddrives lt enabled disabled gt spindownhotspares lt enabled disabled gt spindownconfigureddrives lt enabled disabled gt idlec lt enabled disabled gt spindowntimeinterval lt 30 to 1440 gt minutes spinupstarttime lt HH MM AM PM gt spinuptimeinterval lt 1 to 24 gt hours NOTE Specify spinupstarttime and spinuptimeinterval only when you set spindownconfigureddrives enabled action setpatrolreadmode controller id mode lt manual auto disable gt action startpatrolread controller id action stoppatrolread controller id action createcachecade controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt name lt string gt action enablelkm controller id keyid lt keyid gt passphrase lt passphrase string gt escrow yes filepath lt Absolute path to the escrow file gt NOTE If you set escrow yes specify the escrow file path action switchtolkm controller id keyid lt keyid gt passphrase lt passphrase string gt escrow yes filepath lt Absolute path to the escrow file gt NOTE If you set escrow yes specify the escrow file path action rekeylkm controller id action convertraidtononraid controller id pdisk lt PDISKID gt action convertnonraidtoraid controller id
243. to have a hung operating system Table 4 30 shows the valid parameters for the command K NOTE Upper and lower limits for the timer are dependent on the system model and configuration Table 4 30 Recovery Parameters name value pair Description action none Takes no action when the operating system is hung or has crashed action reboot Shuts down the operating system and initiates system startup performing BIOS checks and reloading the operating system action poweroff Turns off electrical power to the system action powercycle Turns off electrical power to the system pauses turns the power on and reboots the system Power cycling is useful when you want to re initialize system components such as hard drives timer lt n gt Number of seconds that must pass before the operating system in a system is considered hung operating system from 20 seconds to 480 seconds 166 omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service Example Recovery Commands To set the action on hung operating system detection to powercycle type omconfig system recovery action powercycle or omconfig servermodule recovery action powercycle To set the system to hang for 120 seconds before a recovery action is initiated type omconfig system recovery timer 120 or omconfig servermodule recovery timer 120 omconfig system shutdown or omconfig servermodule shutdown Use the omconfig system shutdown or omco
244. to script command sequences The Storage Management CLI provides expanded options for the Dell OpenManage Server Administrator omreport and omconfig commands For more information see the Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Installation Guide and Dell OpenManage Management Station Software Installation Guide See the Storage Management online Help or the Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Storage Management User s Guide for more information on Storage Management CLI Command Syntax Like all Server Administrator commands the omreport and omconfig command syntax consists of specifying command levels The first command level is the command name omreport or omconfig Subsequent command levels provide a greater degree of specification regarding the type of object on which the command operates or the information that the command displays For example the following omconfig command syntax has three levels omconfig storage pdisk Using the Storage Management Service 191 Table 6 1 describes these command levels Table 6 1 Example Command Levels Command level 1 Command level 2 Command level 3 Use omconfig Specifies the command storage Indicates the Server Administrator service in this case Storage Management that implements the command pdisk Specifies the type of object on which the command operates Following the command levels the omreport and omconfig command syntax may require one or more name value pairs Th
245. tors to write batch programs for the operating system For an enterprise with many systems an administrator could write a configuration script that specified the warning thresholds for each major component of a system and also specified a set of actions that the administrator wants each system to take in case of a warning or failure event In the most critical cases the administrator could write a script so that the system shuts down to prevent damage The administrator could then distribute and execute the script to many managed systems at the same time Such a scenario facilitates configuring any number of new systems acquired by a company and makes implementation of new system administration policies easier across many existing systems that require reconfiguration A similar scenario is used to populate a large number of newly acquired systems with detailed asset information Much of the information are the same such as the manufacturer or lessor of the system whether support for the system is outsourced insurance company name of the system method of depreciation and so on Any variable that is common to all systems are scripted sent to all managed systems and executed Asset information that is unique to a system is scripted as a group and sent to that managed node for execution For example a script could specify values for all unique variables such as owner primary user phone number asset tag and so on Scripts to populate unique valu
246. trator A CAUTION Interactive mode is the more encrypted method of setting the SNMP root password In non interactive mode the values you enter for the newpw and confirmmewpw options appear on the system s monitor when you type them In the interactive mode the values you type for passwords are masked The parameters for configuring the SNMP root password are the same whether you configure it interactively or iteratively K NOTE If you specify setting rootpw but do not specify the other name value pair parameters you enter interactive mode and the command line prompts you for the remaining values Table 4 18 shows the valid parameters for the command Table 4 18 SNMP Root Password Parameters name value pair Description setting rootpw Required oldpw lt oldpassword gt Enter the old SNMP root password newpw lt newpassword gt Sets the new SNMP root password confirmnewpw lt newpassword gt Confirms the new SNMP root password When you type omconfig preferences snmp setting rootpw the system prompts you to supply values for the required parameters When you type omconfig preferences snmp you must supply all the parameters in the initial command line For example omconfig preferences snmp setting rootpw oldpw openmanage newpw serveradmin confirmnewpw serveradmin 150 omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service Table 4 19 SNMP Set Operations Parameters n
247. tribute name value pair 2 setting Integrated Devices attribute InternalUsb2 continued Memory Settings Miscellaneous Settings 12 attribute loatEngine attribute OsWatchdogTimer attribute SriovGlobalEnable attribute UsbPorts attribute MemOpMode attribute MemOpVoltage attribute MemTest attribute NodelInterleave attribute SerialDbgOut attribute SysMemSize attribute SysMemSpeed attribute SysMemType attribute SysMemVolt attribute VideoMem attribute AssetTag attribute Characterization attribute ErrPrompt attribute NumLock attribute ReportKbdErr setting 0n Off setting Enabled Disabled setting Enabled Disabled setting Enabled Disabled setting AllOn OnlyBackPortsOn AllOff setting 0ptimizerMode SpareMode MirrorMode AdvEccMode SpareWithAdvEccMode setting AutoVolt Volt15V NOTE Volt15V represents 1 5 Volt setting Enabled Disabled setting Enabled Disabled setting Enabled Disabled setting lt string gt setting lt string gt setting lt string gt setting lt string gt setting lt string gt setting lt string gt setting Enabled Disabled setting Enabled Disabled setting On Off setting Report NoReport omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service Table 4 4 BIOS Setup Settings on PowerEdge yx2x Systems continued Group name value pair 1 name value pair 2 attribute setting Miscellaneous attri
248. ts are not available on Blade systems K NOTE System Power Probe Warning is not applicable to Blade systems omreport system assetinfo or omreport servermodule assetinfo Use the omreport system assetinfo or omreport servermodule assetinfo command to see cost of ownership data for the system such as acquisition depreciation and warranty information To set any of these fields use the 70 omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service omconfig system assetinfo or omconfig servermodule assetinfo command For more information see omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo Editing Cost of Ownership Values on page 171 omreport system events or omreport servermodule events Use the omreport system events or omreport servermodule events command to view the current enabled or disabled SNMP traps This command displays a summary of each component in the system for which events are generated For each component the report shows which severities are set to report and which severities are set not to report The following is an example output for a few components omreport system events or omreport servermodule events Current SNMP Trap Configuration Settings Enable Informational Warning and Critical Disable None Settings Enable Informational Warning and Critical Disable None Settings Enable Critical Disable Informational Warning and Critical omreport Viewing System Status Using t
249. ts the maximum continued administrator operator privilege level that is accepted on a LAN user channel to Administrator operator Sets the maximum privilege level that is accepted on a LAN channel to Operator user Sets the maximum privilege level that is accepted on a LAN channel to User encryptkey text text Text used for encryption and confirmation of encryption NOTE The text option is supported only on PowerEdge x9xx systems confirmencryptkey text prefdnsserverv6 Validates the preferred DNS server for lt value gt configuration 136 omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service Table 4 12 remoteaccess continued omconfig chassis remoteaccess or omconfig mainsystem name value pair 1 name value pair 2 config Description config serial 38400 57600 115200 flowcontrol none rtscts omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service baudrate 9600 19200 9600 Sets the connection speed to 9600 bits per second 19200 Sets the connection speed to 19200 bits per second 38400 Sets the volatile and non volatile connection speed to 38400 bits per second 57600 Sets the volatile and non volatile connection speed to 57600 bits per second 115200 Sets the volatile and non volatile connection speed to 115200 bits per second NOTE Baud rates of 9600 and 19200 are supported on PowerEdge 1800 1850 2800 and 2850 systems NOTE Baud rates o
250. tual disks If you are not creating a RAID 50 virtual disk do not specify this parameter For example spanlength 3 For RAID 10 on SAS controllers with firmware version 6 1 and later spanlengtnh is optional Also you can now specify the spanlength as an even number with a maximum of 8 spans with 32 physical disks each For example omconfig storage controller action createvdisk controller 1 raid r10 size min pdisk 13230 Pek else 3 els Ay dks 1 6 el ede ed ce EE o el e9 spanlength 4 250 omconfig storage Commands Example Syntax For example you may want to create a RAID 5 virtual disk on a PERC 3 QC controller See the Dell OpenManage Online Help for information on read write and cache policies are supported by this controller For example to create a virtual disk with the following read write and cache policy e Read ahead e Write through caching e Cache I O The virtual disk is 500 MB with a stripe size of 16 KB The name of the virtual disk is vd and it resides on connector 0 of controller 1 Because the virtual disk is a RAID 5 it requires at least three physical disks In this example you specify four physical disks These are physical disks 0 through 3 To create the virtual disk described in this example type omconfig storage controller action createvdisk controller 1 raid r5 size 500m pdisk 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 stripesize 16kb cachepolicy c readpolicy ra writepolicy wt The only parameters that require spe
251. ual disk Some controllers allow you to remove a physical disk from a virtual disk In this case do not specify to remove the physical disk The pdisk lt PDISKID gt parameter indicates a physical disk by specifying either connector enclosureID targetID or connector targetID stripesize lt 2kb 4kb 8kb 16kb 32kb 64kb 128kb gt Parameter Optional Different controllers support different stripe sizes See the Dell OpenManage Online Help for more information on stripe sizes supported for a controller All stripe sizes are specified in kilobytes For example when specifying 128 KB as the stripe size type stripesize 128kb 248 omconfig storage Commands cachepolicy lt d c gt Parameter Optional Different controllers support different cache policies Table 8 7 indicates how to specify the cachepolicy lt d c gt parameter for each of the cache policies Table 8 7 Cache Policy Parameters Cache Policy cachepolicy d c Parameter Specification Direct I O cachepolicy d Cache I O cachepolicy c diskcachepolicy lt disabled enabled gt Parameter Optional Different controllers support different disk cache policies The following table indicates how to specify the diskcachepolicy lt disabled enabled gt parameter for each of the cache policies Disk Cache Policy diskcachepolicy disabled enabled Parameter Specification Disabled diskcachepolicy disabled Enabled diskcachepolicy
252. ued attribute Proc2NumCores attribute Proc3Brand attribute Proc3Id attribute Proc3L2Cache attribute Proc3L3Cache attribute Proc3NumCores attribute Proc Brand attribute Proc4ld attribute Proc L2Cache attribute Proc L3Cache attribute ProctNumCores attribute Proc64bit attribute ProcAdjCacheLine attribute ProcBusSpeed attribute ProcCores attribute ProcCoreSpeed attribute ProcExecuteDisable attribute ProcHwPrefetcher attribute ProcVirtualization attribute OpiBandwidthPriority setting lt integer gt setting lt string gt setting lt string gt setting lt string gt setting lt string gt setting lt integer gt setting lt string gt setting lt string gt setting lt string gt setting lt string gt setting lt integer gt setting lt string gt setting Enabled Disabled setting lt string gt setting Single All Dual Quad 1 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 setting lt string gt setting Enabled Disabled setting Enabled Disabled setting Enabled Disabled setting InputOutput Compute omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service Table 4 4 BIOS Setup Settings on PowerEdge yx2x Systems continued Group name value pair 1 attribute name value pair 2 setting Processor Settings attribute QpiSpeed continued SATA Settings attribute RtidSetting attribute EmbSata attribute eSataPort attribute eSataPort1 Ca
253. uire that you specify a controller or enclosure ID To enable thermal shutdown type the following omconfig storage globalinfo action enablests K NOTE You can use the omreport storage globalinfo command to determine whether smart thermal shutdown is currently enabled or disabled The status of smart thermal shutdown is also displayed by the Server Administrator graphical user interface GUI To locate this status select the Storage object and the Information Configuration tab omconfig Global Disable Smart Thermal Shutdown If you have previously enabled smart thermal shutdown using the omconfig command you can disable smart thermal shutdown and return the system to its default setting When smart thermal shutdown is disabled the operating system and the server shuts down when the PV220S and PV221S enclosures reach a critical temperature of 0 or 50 degree Celsius Use the following omconfig command syntax to disable smart thermal shutdown for all controllers Complete Syntax omconfig storage globalinfo action disablests Example Syntax The omconfig command syntax for disabling thermal shutdown does not require that you specify a controller or enclosure ID To disable thermal shutdown type the following omconfig storage globalinfo action disablests K NOTE You can use the omreport storage globalinfo command to determine whether smart thermal shutdown is currently enabled or disabled The status of smart thermal shutdown
254. ule assetinfo command at the same time as long as all the parameters for name value pair 2 belong to the same name value pair 1 For an example see Example Commands for Adding Acquisition Information on page 173 Adding Maintenance Information Maintenance refers to activities required to keep the system in good working order Table 5 6 shows the valid parameters for adding maintenance information Table 5 6 omconfig system assetinfo info maintenance or omconfig servermodule assetinfo info maintenance Command Command Command Name Value Name Value Description Level 1 Level 2 Level3 Pair1 Pair 2 omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo info maintenance enddate Date the extended lt enddate gt warranty agreement ends 178 omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo Editing Cost of Ownership Values Table 5 6 omconfig system assetinfo info maintenance or omconfig servermodule assetinfo info maintenance continued Command Command Command Name Value Name Value Description Level 1 Level 2 Level3 Pair1 Pair 2 provider Business entity lt provider gt startdate lt startdate gt restrictions lt string gt providing the maintenance service Date the maintenance begins Activities not covered by the maintenance contract Example Command for Adding Maintenance Information To provide a value for a maintenance parameter type a command of the form omconfig system assetinfo info maintenance
255. ured to respond to a hung operating system Displays how to perform the shutdown action Displays the key facts for all system components including main system chassis software and storage Displays how to carry out the shutdown action if any when a temperature warning or failure condition is detected Displays a summary for all updatable components on the system Displays the URL information of the Server Administrator Web server 36 omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service Help With the omreport Command Use the omreport command to get a list of the available commands for omreport Use omreport lt command level 2 gt to get help on the level 2 about chassis and system commands The following information on omreport system also applies to get help for the omreport chassis command To see a list of valid commands for omreport system type omreport system more omreport modularenclosure Use the omreport modularenclosure command to view details of the Blade system Type omreport modularenclosure K NOTE This CLI command is available when Dell OpenManage Server Administrator is installed on Dell Blade systems Server Administrator displays information related to the modular enclosure and chassis management controller CMC if available K NOTE The output varies depending on the configuration of the system Modular Chassis Information Chassis In
256. use check consistency omcontig 227 pdisk 210 omconfig storage 191 192 omconfig virtual disk 245 246 omreport physical disk 197 omreport storage 196 pedestinations omconfig system 159 omreport system 74 Physical disks in each stripe 250 platformevents omconfig system 159 omreport system 76 port type omreport chassis ports 56 ports omreport chassis 55 prepare to remove physical disk 213 214 primary CLI command omconfig 19 omhelp 19 25 omreport 19 primary CLI commands 19 processor family omreport chassis processors 56 processor version omreport chassis processors 56 processors omreport chassis 56 pwrmanagement 59 pwrsupplies omreport chassis 63 read policy parameters 249 rebuild physical disk omcontig 217 reconfiguring virtual disks omconfig 234 reconstruct rate omconfig 255 recovery omcontig system 166 omreport system 76 recovery from a hung operating system 76 rename virtual disk omcontig 238 replace member virtual disk omcontig 237 rescan connector omcontig 276 rescan controllers 275 reset all temperature probe thresholds omconfig 270 resume check consistency omconfig 227 S scripting 22 scripting with the CLI 22 secure virtual disk 235 Index 299 service contract information 183 adding 183 set enclosure asset name omconfig 267 set enclosure asset tag omconfig 266 set temperature probe thresholds
257. usergroup custom or omconfig mainsystem remoteaccess config user id lt user id gt extipmiusergroup custom name value pair 1 name value pair 2 name value pair 3 Description config user id user id loginidrac true true or false Enables extipmiusergroup false or disables logging custom configureidrac into iDRAC NOTE extipmiusergroup true false true or false Enables user group is available only or disables on the Dell yx0x Blade configuration of systems iDRAC omcontfig chassis temps or omconfig mainsystem temps Use the omconfig chassis temps or omconfig mainsystem temps command to set warning thresholds for temperature probes As with other components you can view both warning and failure threshold values but you cannot set failure threshold values The system manufacturer sets the minimum and maximum failure threshold values K NOTE Threshold values that you can set vary from one system configuration to another Valid Parameters for Temperature Warning Thresholds Table 4 15 shows the valid parameters for setting temperature warning thresholds Table 4 15 omconfig chassis temps or omconfig mainsystem temps name value pair Description index lt n gt Number of the probe or probe index specify warnthresh default Sets the minimum and maximum warning threshold values to default minwarnthresh lt n gt Sets the minimum warning threshold values one decimal place maxwarnthresh lt
258. uth John Smith expensed yes costcenter finance The following message is displayed Asset information set successfully omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo Editing Cost of Ownership Values 173 Adding Depreciation Information Depreciation is a set of methods for computing the devaluation of the asset over time For example the depreciation of a system that is expected to have a useful life of 5 years is 20 percent Use the omconfig system assetinfo info depreciation or omconfig servermodule assetinfo info depreciation command to add details about how the system s depreciation is computed Table 5 3 shows the valid parameters for the command Table 5 3 omconfig system assetinfo info depreciation or omconfig servermodule assetinfo info depreciation Command Command Command Name Value Name Value Description Level 1 Level 2 Level3 Pair 1 Pair 2 omconfig system or servermodul e assetinfo info depreciation duration Number of years or lt n gt months over which a system is depreciated method Steps and assumptions lt text gt used to compute the system s depreciation percent Portion of 100 that an lt n gt asset is devalued or depreciated unit months Unit is months or years years Example Commands for Adding Depreciation Information To provide a value for a depreciation parameter type a command of the form omconfig system assetinfo info depreciation lt name value pair 2 gt or omcon
259. very general statement about the actions performed using omreport More details about syntax and use of the command appear later in this section Table 3 2 displays the omreport commands available for about system and main system chassis For information about viewing storage components see omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service on page 29 30 l omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service Table 3 2 Command Level 1 Level 2 and Level 3 for omreport Command Command Level 2 Level 1 Command Level 3 User Privilege Required Use omreport modularenclosure about chassis or mainsystem details true acswitch batteries bios biossetup U P A U P A U P A U P A U P A U P A U P A Displays information for all the modular chassis Displays version number and properties for Server Administrator Displays information for all the Server Administrator programs installed x Displays the general status of all the main components Displays failover settings where redundant AC power lines are supported in a system Displays the properties set for batteries Displays BIOS information such as manufacturer version and release date Displays BIOS setup properties configured during system boot omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 31 Table 3 2 Command Level 1 Level 2 and L
260. when a physical disk detects a warning value event pdiskfail Sets actions when a physical disk detects a failure value event vdiskwarn Sets actions when a virtual disk detects a warning value event vdiskfail Sets actions when a virtual disk detects a failure value event enclosurewarn Sets actions when an enclosure detects a warning value event enclosurefail Sets actions when an enclosure detects a failure value event storagectrlbatterywarn Sets actions when a storage controller battery detects a warning value NOTE Event not available on Blade systems 156 l omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service Table 4 23 Events for Which You Can Set Alert Actions continued Event Name Description event storagectrlbatteryfail Sets actions when a storage controller battery detects a failure value NOTE Event not available on Blade systems Example Set Alert Action Commands The following examples are valid example commands For each successful command issued the following message is displayed Alert action s configured successfully Example Current Probe Actions To disable system console alert if a current probe detects a warning event type omconfig system alertaction event currentwarn alert false or omconfig servermodule alertaction event currentwarn alert false To enable broadcast messages if a current probe detects a failure event type
261. when a temperature probe detects a warning value omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 155 Table 4 23 Events for Which You Can Set Alert Actions continued Event Name Description event tempfail Sets actions when a temperature probe detects a failure value event voltwarn Sets actions when a voltage probe detects a warning value event voltfail Sets actions when a voltage probe detects a failure value event watchdogasr Sets actions that Server Administrator performs on the next system startup after a watchdog Automatic System Recovery ASR is performed for a hung operating system event removableflashmediapresent Sets actions that Server Administrator performs when the system detects a removable flash media event removableflashmediaremove d Sets actions that Server Administrator performs when a removable flash media is removed event removableflashmediafail Sets actions that Server Administrator performs when a removable flash media fails event storagesyswarn Sets actions when a storage system detects a warning value event storagesysfail Sets actions when a storage system detects a failure value event storagectrlwarn Sets actions when a storage controller detects a warning value event storagectrlfail Sets actions when a storage controller detects a failure value event pdiskwarn Sets actions
262. wing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service Example Command for an Event Type Type omreport system events type fans or omreport servermodule events type fans The following is an example output Current SNMP Trap Configuration Settings Enable Informational Warning and Critical Disable None Fans Group Settings Enable Informational Warning and Critical Disable None System Board Fanl RPM Settings Index 0 Enable Informational Warning and Critical Disable None System Board Fan2 RPM Settings Index 1 Enable Informational Warning and Critical Disable None omreport Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 73 omreport system operatingsystem or omreport servermodule operatingsystem Use the omreport system operatingsystem or omreport servermodule operatingsystem command to display information about the operating system omreport system pedestinations or omreport servermodule pedestinations Use the omreport system pedestinations or omreport servermodule pedestinations command to view destinations where alerts are sent for platform events Depending on the number of destinations displayed configure a separate IP address for each destination address Type omreport system pedestinations or omreport servermodule pedestinations The output of the omreport system pedestinations or omreport servermodule pedestinations command lists each of the valid parameters
263. wing sections provide the omreport storage enclosure command syntax required to execute the enclosure commands omreport Temperature Probe Status Table 7 6 describes the syntax for the omreport Probe Commands Table 7 6 omreport Temperature Probe Commands Required Command Levels 1 2 3 and name value pair Optional name value pairs Use omreport storage enclosure controller id enclosure lt ENCLOSUREID gt info temps where id is the controller number and lt ENCLOSUREID gt is the enclosure ID Example for SCSI controllers controller 0 enclosure 2 info temps Example for SAS controllers controller 0 enclosure 1 2 info temps controller id enclosure lt ENCLOSUREID gt info temps index n where id is the controller number and lt ENCLOSUREID gt is the enclosure number and n is the number of a temperature probe For example controller 0 enclosure 2 info temps index 1 Displays property information for all enclosures attached to the system Displays the temperature probes for the specified enclosure Displays the temperature probes for the specified enclosure omreport storage Commands 201 omreport Fan Status Table 7 7 describes the syntax for the omreport Fan Commands Table 7 7 omreport Fan Status Required Command Levels Optional name value pairs 1 2 3 and name value pair Use omreport storage enclosure controller id enclosure lt ENC
264. xample for SCSI SATA and ATA Controllers To disable the alarm on the enclosure attached to connector 2 on controller 1 type omconfig storage enclosure action disablealarm controller 1 enclosure 2 Example for SAS Controllers To disable the alarm on enclosure 2 attached to connector on controller 1 type omconfig storage enclosure action disablealarm controller 1 enclosure 1 2 omconfig Set Enclosure Asset Tag Use the following omconfig command syntax to specify the enclosure s asset tag Complete Syntax omconfig storage enclosure action setassettag controller id enclosure lt ENCLOSUREID gt assettag lt string gt where id is the controller ID The lt ENCLOSUREID gt variable specifies the enclosure In this syntax lt string gt is a user specified alphanumeric string Example for SCSI SATA and ATA Controllers To specify the asset tag to encl20 on the enclosure attached to connector 2 on controller 1 type omconfig storage enclosure action setassettag controller 1 enclosure 2 assettag encl120 Example for SAS Controllers To specify the asset tag to encl20 on enclosure 2 attached to connector on controller 1 type omconfig storage enclosure action setassettag controller 1 enclosure 1 2 assettag encl120 266 omconfig storage Commands omconfig Set Enclosure Asset Name Use the following omconfig command syntax to specify the asset name for an enclosure Complete Syntax omco
265. ximum warning thresholds for temperature probe 3 to 10 and 40 degree Celsius Example for SCSI SATA and ATA Controllers In this example temperature probe 3 resides in the enclosure attached to connector 2 on controller 1 To set the temperature probe thresholds to 10 and 40 degree Celsius type omconfig storage enclosure action settempprobes controller 1 enclosure 2 index 3 minwarn 10 maxwarn 40 omconfig Reset Temperature Probe Thresholds Use the following omconfig command syntax to reset the minimum and maximum warning temperature thresholds back to their default values K NOTE This command is not supported on SAS controllers Complete Syntax omconfig storage enclosure action resettempprobes controller id enclosure lt ENCLOSUREID gt index id where id is the controller ID and the temperature probe ID The lt ENCLOSUREID gt variable specifies the enclosure Example Syntax For example you may want to reset the thresholds for temperature probe 3 to the default values 268 omconfig storage Commands Example for SCSI SATA and ATA Controllers In this example temperature probe 3 resides in the enclosure attached to connector 2 on controller 1 To reset the thresholds for temperature probe 3 to the default values type omconfig storage enclosure action resettempprobes controller 1 enclosure 2 index 3 omconfig Set All Temperature Probe Thresholds Use the following omconfig command syntax to set t
266. y info pwrsupplies index n where id is the controller number and ENCLOSUREID is the enclosure number and n is the number of a power supply For example controller 0 enclosure 2 info pwrsupplies index 1 omreport storage Commands 203 omreport EMM Status K NOTE The status of the EMMs is displayed as degraded if there is a mismatch between the EMM firmware Table 7 9 describes the syntax for the omreport EMM Commands Table 7 9 omreport EMM Commands Required Command Levels Optional name value pairs Use 1 2 3 and name value pair omreport storage enclosure Displays property information for all enclosures attached to the system controller id enclosure Displays the enclosure lt ENCLOSUREID gt management modules info emms EMMs for the specified where id is the controller enclosure number and ENCLOSUREID is the enclosure number For example controller 0 enclosure 2 controller id enclosure Displays the specified lt ENCLOSUREID gt EMMs info emms index n where id is the controller number and ENCLOSUREID is the enclosure number and n is the number of an EMM For example controller 0 enclosure 2 info emms index 1 204 omreport storage Commands omreport Enclosure Slot Occupancy Report Table 7 10 describes the syntax for the omreport Enclosure Slot Occupancy Report Commands Table 7 10 omreport Enclosure Slot Occupancy Report Commands Required Com
267. y and redundancy For example if a fan probe on the system reads a fan RPM of 300 and your minimum warning threshold value for that fan probe is 600 RPM then the system generates a fan probe warning Alert action settings determine how users are notified of this event You can also configure alert actions for temperature voltage and probe readings that fall within the warning or failure range Syntax for Setting Alert Actions Setting an alert action requires two name value pairs The first name value pair is the event type The second name value pair is the action to take for this event For example in the command omconfig system alertaction event powersupply broadcast true or omconfig servermodule alertaction event powersupply broadcast true omconfig Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 153 The event is a power supply failure and the action is to broadcast a message to all Server Administrator users Available Alert Actions Table 4 22 shows the alert actions for each component that allows you to configure an alert action Table 4 22 Alert Actions You Can Set for Warning and Failure Events Alert Action Setting Description alert true false true Enables the system s console alert When enabled the monitor attached to the system from which you are running Server Administrator displays a visual alert message false Disables the system s console alert broadcast true false true E

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