Users Guide

Field Description
Task Name Provide name of the task.
Remote Server Administrator Command Select this option to run Remote Server
Administrator Command on selected servers.
Generic Command Select this option to run executable and
commands on the system with OpenManage
Essentials.
IPMI Command Select this option to run IPMI commands on
selected servers.
RACADM Command Line Select this option to run RACADM commands on
selected servers.
Related Links
Managing Command Line Task
Managing RACADM Command Line Tasks
Managing Server Power Options
Deploying Server Administrator
Collecting Firmware and Driver Inventory
Working With Sample Remote Tasks Use Cases
Using the Sample - Server XML Configuration Command Line Task
Deploying iDRAC Service Module
Remote Tasks
Remote Tasks — Reference
Remote Server Administrator Command
Generic Command
IPMI Command
RACADM Command Line
Remote Server Administrator Command
Field Description
Command Provide command, for example, omereport
system summary.
Ping Device This option performs a ping test to verify if a
device is reachable before it runs a task against it.
This option can be used when using $IP or
$RAC_IP and it decreases the time it takes to run
the task(s) as it skips unreachable devices.
Output to file Select to enable output to a log file. This option
captures standard output and writes it to the log
file. If you select this option, enter the path name
and file name of the log file. This option is disabled
by default.
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