Reference Guide

• -e — Displays events that have occurred before this time. The time format is yyyy-mm-dd

HH:MM:SS. The time stamp must be provided within double quotation marks.

• -f <filename> — Specifies the file location and name where lifecycle log is exported.

• -a <name> — Specifies the FTP Server IP address or FQDN, user name, and password.

• -d <path> — Specifies the path to the file on the FTP server.

• -l <location> — Specifies the location of the network share or area on file system where

lifecycle log is exported. Two types of network shares are supported:

– SMB-mounted path: //<ipaddress or domain name>/<share_name>/<path

to image>

– NFS-mounted path: <ipaddress>:/<path to image>.

• -u <user> — Specifies the user name for accessing the FTP server, or Domain and user

name for accessing network share location.

• -p <password> — Specifies the password for accessing the FTP server or share location.

• -s — The severity used to filter the records. Provide multiple severities using a "," as the

delimiter. The value is case-insensitive. Valid Severity values:

– Warning

– Critical

– Info

• <FQDD|Alias> — Specifies the FQDD or FQDD alias of the target device.

• <CATEGORY> — Specifies the category of Lifecycle log entries to view. Possible values are:

– all

– iDRAC

– Inventory

– ConfigurationService

– JobControl

– RemoteUpdate

– OsDeployment

– USC

– Other

• —m <Comment> — User comment string for a record that must be inserted in the Lifecycle

Controller log. This comment string must be less than 128 characters. The text must be specified

within double quotation mark.

NOTE: HTML-specific characters may appear as escaped text.

• -m <Worknote> — Adds a worknote (an entry) in the Lifecycle log. This worknote must be

less than 256 characters. The text must be specified within double quotation mark.

NOTE: HTML-specific characters may appear as escaped text.

NOTE: To view or export the Lifecycle log, you need the Login to iDRAC permission only.

• --complete — Export the complete Lifecycle log as a compressed file. The exported file will

be of the type .xml.gz.

• -j<Job ID> — Specifies the Job ID.

Example

• Display the number of records present in the Lifecycle log.

racadm lclog view -i