Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Version 7.0 User Manual

Dell OpenManageServer AdministratorVersion 7.0Command LineInterface Guide

10 Contentsomreport Enclosure Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200omreport Temperature Probe Status. . . . . . . . 201omreport Fan Status . .

100 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Serviceattribute=cpuxdsupportsetting=enabled | disabledenabled: Enables Execute Disable (X

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 101attribute=dualnic setting=off | on | pxeboth | nic1pxe |nic2pxe | isciboth | nic1is

102 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Serviceattribute=embvideoctrlsetting=enabled | disabledenabled: Enables the embedded video

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 103attribute=htassist setting=enabled | disabledenabled: Enables the probe filter chip

104 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Serviceattribute=nic1 setting=enabled | enabledwithpxe | disabled | enabledonly | enabledn

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 105attribute=nic3 setting=enabled | enabledwithpxe | disabled | enabledonly | enabledn

106 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Serviceattribute=numlocksetting=on | off on: Uses the keypad as number keys.off: Uses the

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 107attribute=romb setting=raid | off | scsiforce=trueraid: Instructs the BIOS to detec

108 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Serviceattribute=secondaryscsisetting=on | off on: Enables this device.off: Disables this

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 109attribute=serialport1setting=off | auto | com1 | com3 | bmcserial | bmcnic | rac |

Contents 11omconfig Export Reliability Log . . . . . . . . . . 222omconfig Convert RAID to Non-RAID . . . . . . . 223omconfig Convert Non-RAID to

110 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Serviceattribute=uausb setting=on | backonly | offon: Enables the user-accessible USB port

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 111Table 4-4 displays the BIOS setup attributes supported on PowerEdge yx2x systems. O

112 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation ServiceIntegrated Devices (continued)attribute=InternalUsb2 setting=On | Offattribute=Ioat

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 113Miscellaneous Settings (continued)attribute=SystemUefiShell setting=Enabled | Disab

114 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation ServiceProcessor Settings (continued)attribute=Proc2NumCores setting=<integer>attrib

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 115Processor Settings (continued)attribute=QpiSpeed setting=MaxDataRate | 8GTps | 7GTp

116 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation ServiceSATA Settings (continued)attribute=SataPortD setting=Off | Autoattribute=SataPortDC

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 117SATA Settings (continued)attribute=SataPortHModel setting=<string>Serial Comm

118 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation ServiceSystem Informationattribute=SysMfrContactInfosetting=<string>attribute=System

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 119attribute=AcPwrRcvryDelaysetting=Immediate |User | Randomattribute=AcPwrRcvryUserDe

12 Contentsomconfig Set Controller Rebuild Rate . . . . . . . 251omconfig Change Controller Properties . . . . . . 252omconfig Discard Preserved Ca

120 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Serviceomconfig chassis currents or omconfig mainsystem currents NOTE: This command is no

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 121omconfig chassis fans index=0 warnthresh=defaultoromconfig mainsystem fans index=0

122 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service• No information• Custom information• Default system information• Service tag, syst

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 123 NOTE: The options ipv4idrac, ipv6idrac, and macidrac are deprecated.omconfig chas

124 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation ServiceIn the following example, the asset tag for the main system chassis is being set to

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 125omconfig chassis leds or omconfig mainsystem ledsUse the omconfig chassis leds or o

126 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation ServiceMirror mode switches to a redundant copy of memory when an uncorrectable memory eve

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 127omconfig chassis pwrmanagement or omconfig mainsystem pwrmanagementUse the omconfig

128 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Serviceunit=watt | btuphr | percentwatt: Configure the unit in Watts.btuphr: Configure the

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 129 NOTE: Reboot the system for the power profiles setup options to take effect.omcon

Contents 13omconfig Set Temperature Probe Thresholds. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267omconfig Reset Temperature Probe Thresholds. . . . .

130 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service NOTE: This command is applicable to selected Dell yx0x systems that support PMBus

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 131omconfig chassis remoteaccess or omconfig mainsystem remoteaccessUse the omconfig c

132 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Serviceipv6=enable | disable enable: Enables IPv6 stack to load on iDRAC.disable: Disables

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 133nicselection=sharedwithfailoveronall | nic1 |teamednic1nic2 | dracnicsharedwithfail

134 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Servicefailovernw=none | lom1 | lom2 | lom3 | lom4 | allnone: Configures the failover netw

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 135ipsource=static | dhcp | systemsoftwarestatic: Static if the IP address of the BMC

136 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Serviceconfig=nic (continued)privilegelevel=administrator | operator | useradministrator:

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 137config=serial baudrate=9600 | 19200 | 38400 | 57600 | 1152009600: Sets the connect

138 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Serviceconfig=serial (continued)mode=directbasic | directterminal | directbasicterminal |

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 139config=serialoverlan enable=true | false true: Enables serial over LAN for the BMC.

14 ContentsControlling Command Output Display . . . . . . . . . . 281Writing Command Output to a File . . . . . . . . . . . 282Saving Command Result

140 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Serviceprivilegelevel=administrator | operator | useradministrator: Sets the maximum privi

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 141newlinesequence=none| crlf | null | cr | lfcr | lfnone: BMC does not use a terminat

142 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Serviceid=number newpw=text confirmnewpw=textid=number: ID (in numeric format) of the user

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 143id=user id dracusergroup=admin | poweruser | guest | custom | noneid=user id: User

144 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation ServiceTable 4-13. omconfig chassis remoteaccess config=user id=<user id> dracusergr

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 145omconfig chassis temps or omconfig mainsystem tempsUse the omconfig chassis temps o

146 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation ServiceSetting Minimum and Maximum Warning Threshold ValuesTo set both the upper and lower

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 147Valid Parameters for Voltage Warning ThresholdsTable 4-16 shows the valid parameter

148 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation ServiceIn the following example, the probe being configured is probe 0:omconfig chassis vo

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 149omconfig preferences dirserviceUse the omconfig preferences dirservice command to c

Introduction 151IntroductionOverviewDell OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA) provides a comprehensive, one-to-one systems management solution in tw

150 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Serviceomconfig preferences snmpSetting the SNMP root password allows administrators to re

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 151For example, to disallow SNMP set operations use the following command:omconfig pre

152 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Serviceomconfig preferences webserverUse the omconfig preferences webserver command to set

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 153omconfig system or omconfig servermoduleUse the omconfig system or omconfig serverm

154 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation ServiceThe event is a power supply failure and the action is to broadcast a message to all

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 155event=batteryfail Sets actions when a battery probe detects a failure value.event=f

156 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Serviceevent=tempfail Sets actions when a temperature probe detects a failure value.event=

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 157Example Set Alert Action CommandsThe following examples are valid example commands.

158 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation ServiceExample Chassis Intrusion ActionsTo clear all alert actions for chassis intrusion,

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 159omconfig system pedestinations or omconfig servermodule pedestinationsUse the omcon

16 IntroductionThe reporting and viewing features allow retrieval of overall health status for systems on the network. At the component level, view in

160 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation ServiceTable 4-25 shows the valid parameters for the command. NOTE: Alert settings are mu

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 161event=batterywarn Sets action or enables or disables alert generation when a batter

162 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Serviceevent=processorabsent Sets action or enables or disables alert generation when a pr

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 163omconfig system events or omconfig servermodule eventsUse the omconfig system event

164 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation ServiceSeverityIn the context of configuring events, severity determines how severe an eve

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 165IndexIndex refers to the number of an event for a particular component. Index is an

166 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Serviceomconfig system webserver or omconfig servermodule webserverUse the omconfig system

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 167Example Recovery CommandsTo set the action on hung operating system detection to po

168 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation ServiceExample Shutdown CommandsTo set the shutdown action to reboot, type:omconfig system

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 169Example Thermal Shutdown CommandsTo trigger a thermal shutdown when a temperature p

Introduction 17• System — Dell PowerEdge xx8x systems• Operating system — Microsoft Windows Server 2003 •Browser — Mozilla Firefox 3.6New FeaturesThe

170 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service

omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo: Editing Cost of Ownership Values 1715omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo: Editing Cost of Ownership V

172 omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo: Editing Cost of Ownership ValuesTable 5-2. omconfig system assetinfo info=acquisition or omconfig serve

omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo: Editing Cost of Ownership Values 173Example Commands for Adding Acquisition InformationTo provide a value f

174 omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo: Editing Cost of Ownership ValuesAdding Depreciation InformationDepreciation is a set of methods for com

omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo: Editing Cost of Ownership Values 175omconfig system assetinfo info=depreciation method=straightlineoromconf

176 omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo: Editing Cost of Ownership ValuesTable 5-4 shows the valid parameters for the command.Example Command fo

omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo: Editing Cost of Ownership Values 177You can type more than one omconfig system assetinfo or omconfig server

178 omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo: Editing Cost of Ownership ValuesExample Command for Adding Lease InformationTo provide a value for a le

omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo: Editing Cost of Ownership Values 179Example Command for Adding Maintenance InformationTo provide a value fo

18 Introduction• Internal Tape Adapter (ITA) for LSI PCI-e U320 SCSI non-RAID controllers.• Device management for PCI Express Solid-State Drive (PCIe

180 omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo: Editing Cost of Ownership ValuesAdding Outsource InformationOutsourcing is the practice of contracting

omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo: Editing Cost of Ownership Values 181Example Command for Adding Outsource InformationTo provide a value for

182 omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo: Editing Cost of Ownership ValuesExample Command for Adding Owner InformationTo provide a value for an o

omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo: Editing Cost of Ownership Values 183You can type more than one omconfig system assetinfo or omconfig server

184 omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo: Editing Cost of Ownership ValuesExample Command for Adding Service InformationTo provide a value for a

omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo: Editing Cost of Ownership Values 185Example Command for Adding Support InformationTo provide a value for a

186 omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo: Editing Cost of Ownership ValuesYou can type more than one omconfig system assetinfo or omconfig server

omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo: Editing Cost of Ownership Values 187Example Command for Adding System InformationTo provide a value for a s

188 omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo: Editing Cost of Ownership ValuesExample Command for Adding Warranty InformationTo provide a value for a

omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo: Editing Cost of Ownership Values 189You can type more than one omconfig system assetinfo or omconfig server

Introduction 19Primary CLI CommandsThe commands that carry out the functions of Server Administrator are follows:•omconfig•omhelp•omreportThe omconfig

190 omconfig system or servermodule assetinfo: Editing Cost of Ownership Values

Using the Storage Management Service 1916Using the Storage Management ServiceThe CLI of Storage Management enables you to perform reporting, configura

192 Using the Storage Management ServiceTable 6-1 describes these command levels.Following the command levels, the omreport and omconfig command synta

Using the Storage Management Service 193Table 6-2. Syntax For Name=Value Pairs For ParametersSyntax Description controller=id Indicates the controller

194 Using the Storage Management ServiceUser Privileges for omreport storage and omconfig storageStorage Management requires Administrator privileges

omreport storage Commands 1957omreport storage Commands The omreport command allows you to view storage component information for disks, controllers,

196 omreport storage Commandsomreport Physical Disk Status Table 7-2 describes the syntax for the omreport Physical Disk Commands.battery Displays a l

omreport storage Commands 197cachecade=idwhere id is the cachecade number. For example: cachecade=1Displays all physical disks included in the specifi

198 omreport storage Commandsomreport Virtual Disk Status Table 7-3 describes the syntax for the omreport Virtual Disk Commands.Table 7-3. omreport Vi

omreport storage Commands 199omreport Controller StatusTable 7-4 describes the syntax for the omreport Controller Commands.Table 7-4. omreport Control

Notes and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potenti

20 Introduction NOTE: omupdate commands are no longer supported in Server Administrator and are replaced by Dell Update Package or Server Update Util

200 omreport storage Commandsomreport Enclosure Status Table 7-5 describes the syntax for the omreport Enclosure Commands.Table 7-5. omreport Enclosur

omreport storage Commands 201The following sections provide the omreport storage enclosure command syntax required to execute the enclosure commands.o

202 omreport storage Commandsomreport Fan StatusTable 7-7 describes the syntax for the omreport Fan Commands.Table 7-7. omreport Fan StatusRequired Co

omreport storage Commands 203omreport Power Supply StatusTable 7-8 describes the syntax for the omreport Power Supply Commands.Table 7-8. omreport Pow

204 omreport storage Commandsomreport EMM Status NOTE: The status of the EMMs is displayed as degraded if there is a mismatch between the EMM firmwar

omreport storage Commands 205omreport Enclosure Slot Occupancy ReportTable 7-10 describes the syntax for the omreport Enclosure Slot Occupancy Report

206 omreport storage Commandsomreport Global Information (Smart Thermal Shutdown Status, Hot Spare Protection Policy)Table 7-12 describes the syntax f

omreport storage Commands 207omreport Connector Status Table 7-13 describes the syntax for the omreport Connector Commands.Table 7-13. omreport Connec

208 omreport storage Commandsomreport Cachecade Status Table 7-14 describes the syntax for the omreport Cachecade Commands.Table 7-14. omreport Virtua

omconfig storage Commands 2098omconfig storage CommandsThe omconfig commands allows you to configure physical disks, virtual disks, controllers, enclo

Introduction 21Message:BIOS setup configured successfully. Change will take effect after the next reboot.Command:omconfig system assetinfo info=deprec

210 omconfig storage Commandsomconfig Physical Disk Commands The following sections provide the omconfig command syntax required to execute physical d

omconfig storage Commands 211omconfig Blink Physical Disk You can blink the light (light emitting diode or LED display) on one or more physical disks

212 omconfig storage CommandsExample for SCSI, SATA, and ATA Controllers To blink the physical disk described in this example, type: omconfig storage

omconfig storage Commands 213Example for SAS Controllers To unblink the physical disk described in this example, type: omconfig storage pdisk action=u

214 omconfig storage Commandsomconfig Instant Erase Secured Physical Disk Use the following omconfig command syntax to erase the given encrypted disk:

omconfig storage Commands 215where id is the controller ID and virtual disk ID as reported by the omreport command. To obtain these values, type omrep

216 omconfig storage Commandsomconfig Online Physical Disk Use the following omconfig command syntax to bring an offline physical disk back online. Co

omconfig storage Commands 217where id is the controller ID. The <PDISK> variable specifies the physical disk. To obtain these values, type omrep

218 omconfig storage CommandsTo obtain these values, type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage pdi

omconfig storage Commands 219Example Syntax In this example, you want to cancel the rebuild or physical disk 3 on connector 0 of controller 1. On a SA

22 IntroductionWhen you type the revised command with three decimal points, you receive another error message:Error! This voltage probe min warning th

220 omconfig storage CommandsComplete Syntaxomconfig storage pdisk action=clear controller=id pdisk=<PDISKID> where id is the controller ID. The

omconfig storage Commands 221Example for SAS Controllers To cancel the clear of the physical disk described in this example, type: omconfig storage pd

222 omconfig storage CommandsComplete Syntaxomconfig storage pdisk action=disabledevicewritecache controller=id pdisk=<PDISKID>where id is the c

omconfig storage Commands 223Example Syntax In this example, to export log on physical disk 3 on connector 0 of controller 1. On a SAS controller, the

224 omconfig storage Commandsomconfig Convert Non-RAID to RAIDUse the following omconfig command to convert non-RAID to RAID on a physical disk.Comple

omconfig storage Commands 225Table 8-3. omconfig Manage Virtual Disk CommandsRequired Command Levels (1, 2, 3) Optional name=value pairs omconfig stor

226 omconfig storage Commandsomconfig Check Consistency Use the following omconfig command syntax to initiate a check consistency on a virtual disk. T

omconfig storage Commands 227omconfig Pause Check Consistency Use the following omconfig command syntax to pause a check consistency while in progress

228 omconfig storage Commandsomconfig Blink Virtual Disk Use the following omconfig command syntax to blink the physical disks included in a virtual d

omconfig storage Commands 229omconfig Initialize Virtual Disk Use the following omconfig command syntax to initialize a virtual disk. Complete Syntax

Introduction 23In 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

230 omconfig storage CommandsExample Syntax To fast initialize virtual disk 4 on controller 1, type: omconfig storage vdisk action=fastinit controller

omconfig storage Commands 231omconfig Cancel Initialize Virtual Disk Use the following omconfig command syntax to cancel the initialization of a virtu

232 omconfig storage Commandsomconfig Assign Dedicated Hot SpareUse the following omconfig command syntax to assign one or more physical disks to a vi

omconfig storage Commands 233omconfig Delete Virtual Disk Use the following omconfig command syntax to delete a virtual disk. CAUTION: Deleting a vi

234 omconfig storage Commandswhere id is the controller ID and virtual disk ID as reported by the omreport command. To obtain these values, type omrep

omconfig storage Commands 235Example for SAS Controllers In this example, type: omconfig storage vdisk action=reconfigure controller=1 vdisk=4 raid=r5

236 omconfig storage Commandsomconfig Clear Virtual Disk Bad BlocksUse the following omconfig command syntax to clear virtual disk bad blocks.Complete

omconfig storage Commands 237See the Dell OpenManage Online Help for more information about the controller-specific diskcache, read, write, and cache

238 omconfig storage CommandsExample for SCSI, SATA, and ATA Controllers To replace the member disk described in this example, type: omconfig storage

omconfig storage Commands 239omconfig Controller Commands The following sections provide the omconfig command syntax required to execute controller ta

24 IntroductionThe preceding displays a list of alert actions that are configured for components on the system.The most complex commands have all thre

240 omconfig storage Commandsaction=setchangecontrollerproperties controller=<id> [bgirate=<rate>][reconstructrate=<rate>][checkcons

omconfig storage Commands 241omconfig Rescan Controller Use the following omconfig command syntax to rescan a controller. See Dell OpenManage Online H

242 omconfig storage Commandswhere id is the controller ID as reported by the omreport storage controller command. Example Syntax To rescan controller

omconfig storage Commands 243where id is the controller ID as reported by the omreport storage controller command. Example Syntax To disable the alarm

244 omconfig storage CommandsExample Syntax To test the alarm on controller 1, type: omconfig storage controller action=testalarm controller=1 omconfi

omconfig storage Commands 245The omconfig syntax for creating a virtual disk has several parameters. You must specify the following parameters: •Contr

246 omconfig storage CommandsComplete Syntax omconfig storage controller action=createvdisk controller=id raid=<c| r0| r1| r1c| r5| r6| r10| r50 |r

omconfig storage Commands 247controller=id Parameter (Required) Specify the controller ID as reported by the omreport storage controller command. For

248 omconfig storage Commandssize=<number | max | min> Parameter (Required) Table 8-6 indicates how to specify the size=<number | max | min&g

omconfig storage Commands 249[cachepolicy=<d | c>] Parameter (Optional) Different controllers support different cache policies. Table 8-7 indica

Using the omhelp Command 252Using the omhelp CommandThe omhelp command and its equivalent, <command> -?, accesses the detailed help text interfa

250 omconfig storage Commands[writepolicy=<wb| wt| wc| nwc>] Parameter (Optional) Different controllers support different write policies. Table

omconfig storage Commands 251Example Syntax For example, you may want to create a RAID-5 virtual disk on a PERC 3/QC controller. See the Dell OpenMana

252 omconfig storage CommandsExample Syntax To set the rebuild rate to 50 on controller 1, type: omconfig storage controller action=setrebuildrate con

omconfig storage Commands 253omconfig Discard Preserved Cache Use the following omconfig storage command syntax to discard the preserved cache on the

254 omconfig storage CommandsExample Syntax To create the encryption key for the controller, type: omconfig storage controller action=createsecurityke

omconfig storage Commands 255where id is the controller ID as reported by the omreport storage controller command.Example SyntaxTo delete the security

256 omconfig storage CommandsExample SyntaxTo set the reconstruct rate to 50 on controller 1, type:omconfig storage controller action=setreconstructra

omconfig storage Commands 257Example Syntax To export the log on controller 1, type: omconfig storage controller action=exportlog controller=1 By defa

258 omconfig storage CommandsComplete Syntaxomconfig storage controller action=importforeignconfig controller=idwhere id is the controller ID as repor

omconfig storage Commands 259Complete Syntaxomconfig storage controller action=clearforeignconfig controller=idwhere id is the controller ID as report

26 Using the omhelp Command• recovery• shutdown• thrmshutdown• webserverFigure 2-1 shows the levels of help for a command.Figure 2-1. Different Levels

260 omconfig storage CommandsExample SyntaxTo spin down drives that are not configured or hot spares that are unattended for 30 minutes, type:omconfig

omconfig storage Commands 261Example SyntaxTo start the patrol read task on controller 1, type:omconfig storage controller action=startpatrolread cont

262 omconfig storage CommandsExample Syntax To create a cachecade on the controller 0, type: omconfig storage controller action=createcachecade contro

omconfig storage Commands 263Example Syntax To re-key the encryption key for the controller, type: omconfig storage controller action=rekeylkm control

264 omconfig storage CommandsExample Syntax To convert multiple non-RAID to RAID on the controller 0, type: omconfig storage controller action=convert

omconfig storage Commands 265omconfig Enable Enclosure Alarm Use the following omconfig command syntax to enable the enclosure alarm: Complete Syntax

266 omconfig storage CommandsExample for SCSI, SATA, and ATA Controllers To disable the alarm on the enclosure attached to connector 2 on controller 1

omconfig storage Commands 267omconfig Set Enclosure Asset Name Use the following omconfig command syntax to specify the asset name for an enclosure. C

268 omconfig storage CommandsComplete Syntax omconfig storage enclosure action=settempprobes controller=id enclosure=<ENCLOSUREID> index=id minw

omconfig storage Commands 269Example for SCSI, SATA, and ATA Controllers In this example, temperature probe 3 resides in the enclosure attached to con

Using the omhelp Command 27For one info value, specify one or more optional parameter(s.) Table 2-1 displays the optional parameters for info=acquisit

270 omconfig storage Commandsomconfig Reset All Temperature Probe ThresholdsUse the following omconfig command syntax to reset the minimum and maximum

omconfig storage Commands 271Example for SCSI, SATA, and ATA Controllers To blink the LEDs for the enclosure attached to connector 2 on controller 1,

272 omconfig storage CommandsExample SyntaxTo start the learn cycle on controller 1, type:omconfig storage battery action=startlearn controller=1 batt

omconfig storage Commands 273omconfig Global Enable Smart Thermal ShutdownBy default, the operating system and server shut down when the PV220S and PV

274 omconfig storage CommandsExample SyntaxThe omconfig command syntax for enabling thermal shutdown does not require that you specify a controller or

omconfig storage Commands 275omconfig Global Rescan ControllerUse the following omconfig command syntax to rescan all controllers on the system. See t

276 omconfig storage CommandsFor global hot spare protection policy, type:omconfig storage globalinfo action=setprotectionpolicies type=ghs hscount=&l

omconfig storage Commands 277Example Syntax To rescan connector 2 on controller 1, type: omconfig storage connector action=rescan controller=1 connect

278 omconfig storage CommandsExample Syntax To blink the physical disk in cachecade 4 on controller 1, type: omconfig storage cachecade action=blink c

omconfig storage Commands 279In some circumstances, you may receive a warning message. You can override this warning by using the force=yes parameter.

28 Using the omhelp Command

280 omconfig storage CommandsExample for SAS Controllers In this example, type: omconfig storage cachecade action=resize controller=1 cachecade=4 pdis

Working With CLI Command Results 2819Working With CLI Command ResultsServer Administrator Command Line Interface (CLI) users can use the command outpu

282 Working With CLI Command Resultscommand prompt, the Red Hat Enterprise Linux terminal, and the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server terminal. To display c

Working With CLI Command Results 283Partial results written to the file are:Four hours later, you repeat the command. You have no interest in the 11:0

284 Working With CLI Command ResultsTy p e :omreport chassis fans index=0 -outa fans.txtoromreport mainsystem fans index=0 -outa fans.txtFans.txt now

Working With CLI Command Results 285The available formats include: •List (lst)• Semicolon-separated values (ssv)•Table (tbl)• Custom delimited format

286 Working With CLI Command Results--------------Network Data--------------Network Interface 0 IP Address: 143.166.152.108Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0D

Working With CLI Command Results 287omreport system summary -fmt ssvoromreport servermodule summary -fmt ssvThe example output displays as follows:---

288 Working With CLI Command Results

Index 289IndexSymbols-?omconfig, 93omconfig chassis, 96omreport, 37request for help, 25Aaboutomconfig, 94acquisitioninformation, 171optional parameter

omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 293omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation ServiceThe omreport com

290 Indexomconfig chassis, 96omreport chassis, 42blinkomconfig, 270blink physical diskomconfig, 211bmcomconfig chassis, 131omreport chassis, 64Ccache

Index 291command levels 1,2, and 3omconfig, 89command levels 1,2,3omreport, 31command syntax overview, 23commands for clearing logs, 158commands for v

292 Indexdelay battery learn cycleomconfig, 272delete virtual diskomconfig, 233, 278-280delimitersdata fields, 148depreciation informationabout, 174ad

Index 293formatting CLI command output, 284frontpanelomconfig chassis, 121omreport chassis, 49Gglobalinfoomconfig storage, 273omreport storage, 206Hhe

294 IndexNname=value pairsomconfig chassis biossetup, 97omconfig chassis bmc, 131nicsomreport chassis, 54NMI button, 49Oomconfgcancel initialize virtu

Index 295reset temperature probe thresholds, 268-270resume check consistency, 227secure virtual disk, 235set controller rebuild rate, 251set enclosure

296 Indexomconfig enable LKM controller, 262omconfig enclosure commands, 277omconfig global commands, 272omconfig offline physical disk, 215omconfig p

Index 297info=system, 187info=warranty, 188omconfig system events, 163omconfig system extwarranty, 175omconfig system pedestinationsname=value pairs,

298 Indexport type, 56omreport chassis processorscache properties, 57connector name, 56core count, 57current speed, 57external clock speed, 57manufact

Index 299omconfig storage, 191-192omconfig virtual disk, 245-246omreport physical disk, 197omreport storage, 196pedestinationsomconfig system, 159omre

Contents 3Contents1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15What&a

30 omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation ServiceConventions for Parameter TablesWhen listing the parameters that a command can tak

300 Indexservice contract information, 183adding, 183set enclosure asset nameomconfig, 267set enclosure asset tagomconfig, 266set temperature probe th

Index 301user access to Server Administratoradministrators only, 151determining, 151least restrictive, 151most restrictive, 151power users and adminis

Index 302

omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 31Table 3-2. Command Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 for omreportCommand Level 1Comma

32 omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Servicefans U, P, A Displays the status and thresholds for system fans.firmware U, P, A D

omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 33leds U, P, A Displays the properties you have set for light-emitting diodes to fla

34 omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Servicepwrsupplies U, P, A Displays properties of power supplies.remoteaccess U, P, A Dis

omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 35alertaction U, P, A Displays warning and failure threshold values, as well as acti

36 omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Servicepedestinations U, P, A Displays destinations to sent the configured alerts for pla

omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 37Help With the omreport CommandUse the omreport -? command to get a list of the ava

38 omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Serviceomreport aboutUse the omreport about command to learn the product name and version

omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 39Server Administrator includes a number of services, each of which has a version nu

4 ContentsCommand Summary of the omreport Command . . . . . 30Help With the omreport Command . . . . . . . . . . . 37omreport modularenclosure. .

40 omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation ServiceServer Administrator displays a general status for the main system chassis or main

omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 41Server Administrator reports values for the Redundancy Status and Redundancy Mode

42 omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Serviceomreport chassis biossetup or omreport mainsystem biossetupUse the omreport chassi

omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 43User accessible USB PortsDisplays whether the user-accessible USB port is enabled

44 omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation ServiceHT Assist Displays the status of the probe filter chipset option.Internal SD Card

omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 45Table 3-4 displays the available groups of the BIOS setup parameters on PowerEdge

46 omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation ServiceTo view all available boot devices, alias names, and boot order sequences, type:om

omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 47omreport chassis removableflashmedia or omreport mainsystem removableflashmediaUse

48 omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Serviceomreport chassis fans or omreport mainsystem fansUse the omreport chassis fans or

omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 49Server Administrator displays a summary of the system’s firmware properties. NOTE

Contents 5omreport chassis memory or omreport mainsystem memory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52omreport chassis nics or omreport mainsystem nics .

50 omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Serviceomreport chassis hwperformance or omreport mainsystem hwperformanceUse the omrepor

omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 51Depending on the system’s configuration, you may notice the following output:omrep

52 omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Serviceomreport chassis leds or omreport mainsystem ledsUse the omreport chassis leds or

omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 53Output for an occupied memory slot may resemble the following:An unoccupied memory

54 omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation ServiceIf the system supports redundant memory, the redundancy output may resemble the fo

omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 55The index parameter is optional. If you do not specify the index, Server Administr

56 omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation ServicePort Type is the detailed type of each system port, from the more general serial,

omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 57Current Speed is the actual processor speed in MegaHertz at system boot time.State

58 omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service• Cache Device Current Type •External Socket Name NOTE: Due to the limitations o

omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 59Associativity refers to the way in which main memory content is stored on the cach

6 Contentsomreport system platformevents or omreport servermodule platformevents . . . . . . . . . . . 76omreport system recovery or omreport server

60 omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation ServiceFor each power management profile in the system, values display for the following

omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 61For each power monitoring profile in the system, values display for the following

62 omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation ServicePower Consumption InformationPower ConsumptionIndexStatusProbe NameReadingWarning

omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 63 NOTE: Power Management features are only available for PowerEdge systems that ha

64 omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation ServiceFor each power supply profile in the system, values display for the following fiel

omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 65omreport chassis slots or omreport mainsystem slotsUse the omreport chassis slots

66 omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation ServiceAdapter refers to the name and/or type of the card that fits into the slot, for ex

omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 67omreport system or omreport servermoduleUse the omreport system or omreport server

68 omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation ServiceTo view the contents of the command log, type:omreport system cmdlogoromreport ser

omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 69The omreport system alertaction or omreport servermodule alertaction command is us

Contents 7omconfig chassis leds or omconfig mainsystem leds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125omconfig chassis memorymode or omconfig mainsystem

70 omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service• Temperature Failure•Voltage Warning•Voltage Failure• Processor Warning•Processor

omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 71omconfig system assetinfo or omconfig servermodule assetinfo command. For more inf

72 omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service---------------------Removable Flash Media---------------------SettingsEnable: Inf

omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 73Example Command for an Event TypeTy p e :omreport system events type=fansoromrepor

74 omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Serviceomreport system operatingsystem or omreport servermodule operatingsystemUse the om

omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 75Destination Number: Destination 2destination 2: Displays the second destination.Ex

76 omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Serviceomreport system platformevents or omreport servermodule platformeventsUse the omre

omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 77omreport system shutdown or omreport servermodule shutdownUse the omreport system

78 omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation ServiceVersion : x.x.xDescription : Systems Management SoftwareContains : Common Storage

omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 79----------System--------------SystemHost Name : WIN-27C02UQFV6LSystem Location : P

8 Contentsomconfig system shutdown or omconfig servermodule shutdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167omconfig system thrmshutdown or omconfig servermo

80 omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation ServiceProcessor Version : Model 45 Stepping 2Voltage : 1200 WMemoryTotal Installed Capac

omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 81Slot PCI2Adapter : [Not Occupied]Type : PCI E Gen 3 X16Data Bus Width : 8x or x8Sp

82 omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation ServiceThe system summary hardware information includes data values for installed compone

omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 83•Chassis Lock•Chassis Asset TagRemote Access Information• Remote Access Device• vF

84 omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service• Slots Available•Slots Used•Ecc TypeBIOS • Manufacturer •BIOS Version• Release Da

omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service 85The three properties that display for thermal shutdown are disabled, warning, or f

86 omreport: Viewing System Status Using the Instrumentation Service---------------------Software------------------Name : Microsoft Windows Serv

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 874omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation ServiceThe omconfig command

88 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation ServiceConventions for Parameter TablesWhen listing the parameters that a command can take,

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 89Table 4-2. omconfig Command Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3Command Level 1Command Leve

Contents 9Example Command for Adding Owner Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182Adding Service Contract Information . . . . . . .

90 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Servicealertaction P, A Determines in advance the actions taken for warning or failure even

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 91shutdown A Allows the administrator to select from several options when shutting dow

92 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Serviceleds P, A Specifies when to flash a chassis fault LED or chassis identification LED,

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 93Help With the omconfig CommandUse the omconfig -? command to get a list of the avail

94 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation ServiceTo scroll command output one screen at a time, type:omconfig system alertaction -? |

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 95Server Administrator includes a number of services, each of which has a version numb

96 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Serviceomconfig chassis or omconfig mainsystemUse the omconfig chassis or omconfig mainsyst

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 97Table 4-3 shows the name=value pairs you can use with this command on systems prior

98 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Serviceattribute=bootordersequence=aliasname1, aliasname2,... aliasnameNConfigures the bo

omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service 99attribute=conredirectsetting=enabled | disabledenabled: Redirects the BIOS screen ov