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Test a trap that has not been configured yet.
racadm testalert -i 2
ERROR: Trap at specified index is not currently enabled.
traceroute
Description Traces network path of the routers as the packets traverse from the system to a destination IPv4 address.
To run this subcommand, you must have the Execute Diagnostic Commands permission.
Synopsis
racadm traceroute <IPv4 address>
Input IPv4 Specifies IPv4 address.
Output
traceroute to 192.168.0.1 (192.168.0.1), 30 hops max, 40 byte packets
1 192.168.0.1 (192.168.0.1) 0.801 ms 0.246 ms 0.253 ms
traceroute6
Description
Traces the network path of routers as the packets traverse from the system to a destination IPv6 address.
To run this subcommand, you must have the Execute Diagnostic Commands permission.
Synopsis
racadm traceroute6 <IPv6address>
Input <IPv6address> Specifies IPv6 address.
Output
traceroute to fd01::1 (fd01::1) from fd01::3,
30 hops max, 16 byte packets
1 fd01::1 (fd01::1) 14.324 ms 0.26 ms 0.244 ms
update
Description
Allows you to update the firmware of devices on the server. The supported firmware image file types are:
.exe Windows-based Dell Update Package (DUP)
.d7
.pm
The supported catalog files are:
.xml
xml.gzip
NOTE: Updating the platforms from the repository is not supported for IPv6.
NOTE: Depending on the network traffic, the HTTP packet transfer may fail if you perform update
operation from a remote RACADM through a local share. In such cases, retry the operation. If the issue
persists, use remote RACADM with the CIFS or NFS share.
106 RACADM Subcommand Details