CLI Guide

Example
Single-object Set of real-time objects
• Congure LCD String.
$ racadm set system.lcd.LCDUserString test
• – Congure iDRAC name.
racadm set iDRAC.Info.Name idrac-server100
Single-object Set of staged objects
• Congure several BIOS settings, create a job to initiate application of new values, reboot the system, then wait
for the job to complete.
racadm set BIOS.SysProfileSettings.ProcTurboMode Disabled
racadm set BIOS.ProcSettings.ProcVirtualization Enabled
racadm set BIOS.ProcSettings.ControlledTurbo Enabled
racadm jobqueue create BIOS.Setup.1-1 –r Graceful
– Make note of the Job ID output by the jobqueue command
– After reboot, wait for the job to complete by checking the job status
racadm jobqueue view –i <Job ID>
Multi-object Set of real-time objects
• Congure the iDRAC using a local INI le.
racadm set -f myidrac.ini
• Congure the iDRAC using a local Server Conguration Prole XML le containing only iDRAC settings.
racadm set -f myidrac.xml -t xml
• Congure the iDRAC using a Server Conguration Prole XML le stored on an NFS share containing only iDRAC
settings.
racadm set -f myidrac.xml -t xml -l 10.1.2.3:/myshare
• Import a Server Conguration Prole from a CIFS share, using only the iDRAC component.
racadm set -f file –t xml -u myuser -p mypassword -l //192.168.0/share -c
iDRAC.Embedded.1
Multi-object Set of staged objects
• Congure a systems using a local Server Conguration Prole XML le containing a mix of real-time and staged
objects; reboot the server gracefully with a wait time of ten minutes, leaving the server powered on after the
reboot.
racadm set -f myfile.xml -t xml -b "graceful" -w 600 -s "on"
– Make note of the Job ID output by the Set command.
– After reboot, wait for the job to complete by checking the job status.
racadm jobqueue view –i <Job ID>
• Congure a systems using a local Server Conguration Prole XML le containing a mix of real-time and staged
objects; postpone reboot until other operations have been completed.
racadm set -f myfile.xml -t xml -b NoReboot
– Make note of the Job ID output by the Set command; because of the NoReboot option, the job will be
pending until the server is rebooted
– Complete other operations, then perform a reboot
– After reboot, wait for the job to complete by checking the job status
racadm jobqueue view –i <Job ID>
• Verify the Server Conguration Prole XML le content located in a remote CIFS share.
racadm set -f temp_Configuration_file -t xml -u Administrator -p Password -
l //192.168.0/xyz –preview
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RACADM Subcommand Details