CLI Guide

NOTE:
The OMSA server agent must be present and running on the server to use the Display
Hostname feature. If the agent is not running, the setting is ignored. For more information,
see the Dell OpenManage Server Administrator User's Guide at support.dell.com/
manuals.
The special characters \ (backslash), & (ampersand), ` (backward quotation mark), and
" (double quotation mark) are not supported for this subcommand.
Synopsis
racadm setslotname [-i <slotNum> <slotname> | -h 0|1|2]
racadm setslotname -h <enabled>
Input
<slotNum> — Specify the slot number in the chassis. Valid values: 1 to 4.
<slotname> — The new name to be assigned to the slot.
<enabled> — Sets whether the server's host name is used for display purposes. Valid values: 0, 1
or 2.
Example
Set the name of slot 3 as server3:
racadm setslotname -i 3 server3
Enable system to display host names (1= Hostname):
racadm setslotname -h 1
setsysinfo
Description
Sets the name or location of the chassis.
To use this subcommand, you must have the Administrator
privilege.
NOTE: The special characters \ (backslash), &
(ampersand), ` (back quote), > (greater than), < (less
than), and " (double quote) are not supported for this
subcommand.
Synopsis
racadm setsysinfo [-c chassisname|
chassislocation]
<string>
Input
<string> — Indicates a maximum of 64 non-extended ASCII
chassis name or location.
-c — Sets the chassis name or location.
Example
racadm setsysinfo -c chassisname "Dell Rack
System"
The chassis name was set successfully.
SSH or Telnet RACADM
racadm getconfig -g <groupname> [-o <objectname>]
[-i <indexnumber>]
racadm <subcommand>
Example
racadm getconfig -g idracinfo
racadm getsysinfo
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RACADM Subcommand Details