Command Line Interface Guide
NOTE: Alert settings are mutually exclusive and you can set one at a time only. The action settings are also
mutually exclusive and you can set one at a time only. However, alert and action settings are not mutually
exclusive of each other.
Table 44. Parameters For Alert Action Command
Action Description
action=disable Disables the SNMP alert.
action=enable Enables the SNMP alert.
action=none Takes no action when the system is hung or has crashed.
action=powercycle Turns off the electrical power to the system, pauses, turns the power on, and reboots the
system.
action=poweroff Turns off the electrical power to the system.
action=powerreductio
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Reduces the processor speed until the power consumption comes down and reaches below
the warning threshold. If the system power consumption stays below the warning threshold,
increases the processor speed.
NOTE: This action is applicable only for PowerEdge Rack and Tower systems earlier than
PowerEdge 11G systems.
action=reboot Forces the operating system to shut down and initiates system startup, performs BIOS checks,
and reloads the operating system.
Components And Events Of Platform Events
The following table lists the components and the events for which you can set platform events. Components are listed in
alphabetical order, except that warning events always precede failure events for a component.
Table 45. Valid Parameters Of Omconfig System Platformevents
Event Name Description
alertsenable=true | false
true: Enables generation of platform event filter alerts.
false: Disables generation of platform event filter alerts.
NOTE: This setting is independent of the individual platform event filter alert
settings. For a platform event filter to generate an alert, both the individual
alert and the global event alert are enabled.
event=batterywarn Sets action or enables or disables alert generation when a battery device
detects that the battery is pending a failure condition.
event=batteryfail Sets action or enables or disables alert generation when a battery device
detects that the battery has failed.
event=discretevolt Sets action or enables or disables alert generation when a discrete voltage
probe detects that the voltage is too low for proper operation.
event=fanfail Sets action or enables or disables alert generation when a fan probe detects
that the fan is running too slow or not at all.
event=hardwarelogfail Enables or disables alert generation when a hardware log detects a failure
value.
event=intrusion Sets action or enables or disables alert generation when a chassis is opened.
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