Quick Start Manual
Option Description
individual parameters except wsmanusername,
wsmanpassword,dclmusernameand
dclmpassword and displays them on the screen.
-resetdefaults
Resets all the configurable values to the default values.
NOTE: This option does not reset the values for the-
wsmanusername,-
wsmanpassword,dclmusernameand
dclmpassword options.
-help
Displays the help for using this tool.
-wsmanusername
Specifies user name of a local or a domain account on the
ESXi system. This property determines the user name for
authentication to access the ESXi system.
-wsmanpassword
Specifies the password for the user name you specified.
-wsmancacheck
Skips the authentication of Certificate Authority that
issued the certificate. The value is eitheryes or no. The
default value is no. If you set the value to yes, then the
authentication of Certificate Authority is checked.
-wsmancncheck
Skips authentication of the Common Name (CN). The
value is either yes orno. The default value is no. If you
set the value to yes, then the common name is checked.
-wsmanrevocationcheck
Specifies a value to indicate whether the WSMAN
connection should validate the revocation status of the
server certificate or not. The value is either yes orno.
The default value is no. If you set the value to yes, then
the revocation status of the server certificate is checked.
-wsmantimeout
Specifies WSMAN timeout value in milliseconds. The
default value is 30000 (30 seconds). Set a value between
500 milliseconds to 4294967290 milliseconds.
Using The Dell SPI Configuration Utility
To use the configuration utility:
1. Launch a command prompt on the management server.
2. Navigate to DellSPIConfigUtility.exe . The default location is C:\Program Files\Dell\OpenManage Connection for HP.
3. Type the following command:
DellSPIConfigUtility.exe -<option>=<value> and press Enter.
For example, if you want to set the WSMAN timeout, type the following command:
DellSPIConfigUtility.exe -wsmantimeout=500
NOTE: If you enter invalid values, the utility displays the error message with the help text.
You must set the values for wsmanusername and wsmanpassword if you are monitoring the ESXi systems.
You must also set the value for the Web Server Console.
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