CLI Guide

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Omconfig Preferences Messages
Use the omconfig preferences messages command to select the format of alert messages. The default format is
traditional, which is the legacy format.
The following table lists the parameters you can use with this command. For example, to set the message format to traditional
use the following command:
Table 61. Valid Parameters Of Configuring Preferences Messages
name=value pair 1 name=value pair 2 Description
attribute=format setting=traditional | enhanced
traditional: Sets the alert message to traditional format.
enhanced: Sets the alert message to Enhanced Event
Messaging format. This is similar to the format available in
iDRAC7.
omconfig preferences messages attribute=format setting=traditional
Omconfig Preferences Useraccess
Depending on the policies of your organization, you may want to restrict the access that some user levels have to Server
Administrator. The omconfig preferences useraccess command allows you to grant or withhold the right of users and
power users to access Server Administrator. The following table displays the valid parameters for the command:
Table 62. Enabling User Access For Administrators, Power Users, And Users
Command Result Description
omconfig preferences useraccess
enable=user
Grants Server Administrator access to
Users, Power Users, and Administrators.
Least restrictive form of user access.
omconfig preferences useraccess
enable=poweruser
Grants Server Administrator access to
Power Users and Administrators.
Excludes user level access only.
omconfig preferences useraccess
enable=admin
Grants Server Administrator access to
Administrators only.
Most restrictive form of user access.
Omconfig Preferences Logging
Use the omconfig preferences logging command for filtering the OS logs using the attributes.
Table 63. Valid Parameters Of Omconfig Preferences Logging
name=value pair 1 name=value pair 2 Description
attribute=oslogfilter logcrit=true|false logwarn=true|false
loginfo=true|false
Specify at least one of the
three attributes (critical, warning or
informational), else an error message is
displayed. A command log entry is created
after running the omconfig command. The
OS logging settings persist on Server
Administrator restart and upgrade.
omconfig preferences
logging attribute=oslogfilter
logcrit=<true|false>
logwarn=<true|false>
loginfo=<true|false>
92 Omconfig Managing Components Using The Instrumentation Service