CLI Guide

Table 60. Valid Parameters Of Omconfig Preferences Dirservice
name=value pair Description
prodname=<text> Specifies the product to which you want to apply the Active Directory configuration changes.
prodname refers to the name of the product defined in omprv32.ini. For Server Administrator, it is
"omsa".
enable=<true | false>
true: Enables Active Directory service authentication support and the Active Directory Login option
on the login page.
false: Disables Active Directory service authentication support and the Active Directory Login
option on the login page. If the Active Directory Login option is not present, you can only login to the
local machine accounts.
adprodname=<text> Specifies the name of the product as defined in the Active Directory service. This name links the
product with the Active Directory privilege data for user authentication.
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.
Omconfig Managing Components Using The Instrumentation Service
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