Users Guide

Help With The Omconfig Command

The following table lists the usage of omconfig commands.

Table 40. Usage Of Omconfig Commands

Command Usage Description

omconfig -? To display the list of the available commands for omconfig.

omconfig <command level

2> -?

To display the help for about, chassis, preferences, and system’s level 2 commands.

omconfig chassis -? To display the help for omconfig chassis command.

omconfig system -? To display the help for omconfig system command.

omconfig preferences -? To display the available commands for omconfig preferences, such as cdvformat, which is the

custom delimiter format (cdv).

omconfig preferences

cdvformat -?

To display the list of delimiter values for the cdv.

omconfig system

<command level 3> -?

To display the list of the parameters you must use to execute a particular omconfig system

command.

omconfig system alertaction

To display the list of valid parameters for omconfig system alertaction.

omconfig system shutdown

To display the list of valid parameters for omconfig system shutdown.

omconfig system alertaction

-? | more

To display the list of valid parameters for omconfig system alertaction and to scroll the command

output one screen at a time. Here, | more allows you to press the spacebar to see the next screen

of the CLI help output.

omconfig system alertaction

-? -outa alert.txt

To create a file that contains all the help for the omconfig system alertaction -? command. Here, -

outa directs the output of the command to a file called alert.txt .

more alert.txt To read the help for the alertaction command on Microsoft Windows, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, or

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server operating systems.

Omconfig About

Use the omconfig about command to learn the product name and version number of the systems management application installed

on the system. The following is an example output of the omconfig about command:

Table 41. Omconfig output

Product

name

: Dell OpenManage Server Administrator

Version : 7.x.x

Company : Dell Inc.

For more details about the environment for Server Administrator, type:

omconfig about details=true