Users Guide
Use Cases in Remote Tasks
Server Power Options
Sample-Power On Device—Enable this use case to turn on the server. The system must have RAC/DRAC
configured.
Deploy Server Administrator
Sample-OMSA Upgrade Windows—Enable this use case to upgrade OpenManage Server Administrator
on a Windows-based system.
Command Line
• Sample - Windows OMSA Uninstall — Enable this use case to uninstall OMSA on a system running the
Windows Server operating system.
• Sample - Linux OMSA Uninstall — Enable this use case to uninstall OMSA on a system running the
Linux operating system.
• Sample - Server XML Configuration — Enable this use case to apply a specific server configuration to
multiple managed nodes. For more information, see Using the Sample - Server XML Configuration
Command Line Task.
• Sample-Generic Command Remote — Enable this use case to use tokens to receive the IP address or
name of inventories systems.
NOTE: To use this command, you must enter the local system credentials.
• Sample - Generic Command Local — Enable this use case to run a command or script on system
with OpenManage Essentials.
NOTE: To use this command, you must enter the local system credentials.
• Sample - IPMI Command — Enable this use case to receive information about the power status of a
server.
• Sample - Remote Command — Enable this use case to view the system summary through Server
Administrator.
• Sample - RACADM - Clear SEL Log — Enable this use case to clear the SEL log of RAC.
• Sample - RACADM-Reset — Enable this use case to reset the RAC.
Firmware and Driver Inventory Task
Scheduled S/W Inventory Task — Enable this use case to collect firmware and driver inventory from a
server.
Using the Sample - Server XML Configuration Command Line Task
The following are the prerequisites for using the Sample - Server XML Configuration command line task:
• Dell Lifecycle Controller 2 version 1.2 or later
• RACADM version 7.2 or later
• Firmware version 1.30.30 or later
• Express or Enterprise license
• iDRAC7
The Sample - Server XML Configuration command line task allows you to apply a specific server
configuration to multiple managed nodes. Using Dell Lifecycle Controller 2 version 1.2 or later, a server
configuration summary can be exported from an iDRAC in XML format through the “Export Server
Configuration” operation.
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