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6 Dell EMC OEM Identity Module | Installation Guide using CLI
3.1.2 Uploading Identity Module file using Local RACADM
3.1.2.1 Local path
Command: racadm update -f <path to .pm file>
Example: racadm update -f /root/IdentityModuleFile.pm
3.1.2.2 Remote share
Command: racadm update -f <.pm file name> -u <user name> -p <password> -l <path
to share>
Example for CIFS: racadm update –f IdentityModuleFile.pm -u admin -p mypass -l
//1.2.3.4/folder
Example for NFS: racadm update -f IdentityModuleFile.pm -u admin -p mypass -l
1.2.3.4:/folder
3.2 Checking the Job Queue status
After you execute the update command, the file is placed in the job queue of iDRAC. Check the status of the
job queue by using the following commands:
Local RACADM: racadm jobqueue view
Remote RACADM: racadm -r <ip address or hostname> -u <username> -p <password> jobqueue
view
When the Identity Module file is processed through the queue, the status displays Completed.
-------------------------JOB QUEUE------------------------
[Job ID=JID_832353087747]
Job Name=Firmware Update: OEM ID Module Status=Completed
Start Time=[Not Applicable] Expiration Time=[Not Applicable]
Message=[RED001: Job completed successfully.]
----------------------------------------------------------
The process from uploading the Identity Module file to the job being complete generally takes less than 30
seconds.