User's Manual

Using the BMC Management Utility 101
• enablepowercap : Enables set power cap.
•
disablepowercap : Disables set power cap.
•
powerconsumptionhistory : Allows you to get the average and peak
power consumption history in Watts or BTU/hr for the last minute, last
hour, last day, and the last week.
Command Syntax:
ipmitool -I lanplus -H <ipaddress> -U <user> -P
<password> -k <kgkey> delloem powermonitor
powerconsumptionhistory <watt|btuphr>
NOTE: The new power monitoring features are not supported on IPMIsh and
SOLProxy.
Default Subcommand
If you do not specify a subcommand, this command displays the current
power status of the system. The returned values denote energy consumption,
peak power (in Watts), and peak amperage (in Amperes).
Options for sysinfo
This command returns both FRU and BMC related information for your
system.
Options for sel
• list : Displays all contents of the event log.
•
first <count> : Displays the first <count> (oldest) entries in the
SEL. If the count is zero, all entries are displayed.
•
last <count> : Displays the last <count> (most recent) entries in
the SEL. If the count is zero, all entries are displayed.
Default Subcommand
If you do not specify a subcommand, this command is equivalent to the sel
list command.