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Command Description
NOTE
: If Advance logs option is selected, larger
report is created and by default log files (hw, st, sw,
lg) are created.
-n, --namespace Specify the namespace to connect. If left blank, the
program selects the best available namespace or specify
one of the following options:
• root/dsetcim for DSET — This is the default
namespace that is installed with DSET CIM
Provider component. Remote collector gets
information from this namespace even if Server
Administrator is installed on the system.
• omsa
for OpenManage Server Administrator —
Use this namespace instead of using the default
namespace. In this case, install Server
Administrator before running this command.
• root/cimv2 for ESX — Use this namespace for
systems running ESX.
• root/dcim/sysman for ESXi — For
connecting to Server Administrator installed on
the target ESXi system.
• root/dcim — Use this name space for
collecting data from iDRAC7.
NOTE
: The collection is supported for
systems only with iDRAC7.
-c, --className Provide the class name to retrieve the data for a specific
component. If class name is provided, specify the
Namespace. For example, to retrieve data for CPU:
For Windows:
DellSystemInfo.exe -n root/dsetcim -c
DCIM_CPUViewExt
For Linux:
dellsysteminfo -n root/dsetcim -c
DCIM_CPUViewExt
-r, --reportname Specify the default location for generated report (.zip) file.
The default location is desktop for Windows and /root
for
Linux. The default file name is DSET appended with the
host name, service tag, and time stamp.
Either report name or report name with full path is
required to access it later and to upload to Dell Technical
Support.
-v, --privacy Either report name or report name with full path is
required to access it later and to upload to Dell Technical
Support.
Enter
yes to enable this option.
Default option is
no.
-a, --upload Upload the report to the Dell Technical Support.
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