User's Manual

Getting Started 23
1 In the Authoring pane, right-click Ta sk s under Management Pack Objects ,
and select
Create new task .
The
Create Task Wizard appears.
2 In the Task Typ e screen, select Command line under Console Tasks .
Click
Next .
The
General Properties screen appears.
3 Ty p e Task name , Description , and select Dell Windows Server as the
Ta sk Ta r ge t
and click Next.
The Command Line screen appears .
4
Type the path of the application ipmitool.exe (the path where BMU was
installed on the Operator Console) in the
Application field. For example,
C:\Program Files\Dell\SysMgt\bmc\ipmitool.exe
(default BMU Path may differ based on your operating system language.)
For the two LED identification tasks, the application path is
C:\Program Files\Dell\SysMgt\bmc\ipmish.exe (default
BMU Path may differ based on your operating system language.)
5 For power control tasks, in the Parameters field, enter the command line
parameters in the following format:
•Type
-I lan -H and then choose the Remote Access IP with IPMI
capability
from the drop-down menu.
•Type
-U <username> -P <password> -k <kgkey>
<IPMI Task String>
•Replace <IPMI Task String> with one of the following options:
•
power status (for Check Power Status task)
•
power on (for Power On task)
•
power soft (for Power Off Gracefully task)
•
power off (for Forced Power Off task)
•
power cycle (for Power Cycle task)
•
power reset (for Power Reset task)
•
identify on (for LED Identification On task)
•
identify off (for LED Identification Off task)
A sample command line parameter entry: