User's Manual

Command Description
Enter
-a auto to upload the generated report
automatically to the Dell Technical Support.
Enter
-a manual and include the (-r) filename to
manually upload the report to the Dell Technical Support.
-x, --proxyhost Upload the report to Dell Technical Support specifying
proxy details.
Enter
-xproxy IP or Host name to use the proxy server to
upload the report to Dell Technical Support.
-y, --proxyusername Enter
-y user name of the proxy server used to upload the
report.
-z, --proxypassword Enter
-z password for the user name of the proxy server
used to upload the report.
NOTE
: If -z is not included in the command, then you
will receive a prompt to enter the password.
NOTE
:
• Using authenticated proxy (
-x, -y, and -z) option to upload the report are supported only for Windows
operating system.
• The data collected from iDRAC7 namespace is limited compared to the data collected from Windows or
Linux operating systems with the DSET Provider installed
Order Of Connection For Data Source
The DSET Collector uses the following data sources based on the namespace to collect hardware and storage
information:
1. DSET Provider (Linux or Windows)
2. iDRAC7 (out of band)
3. OpenManage Server Administrator Native (Linux or Windows)
4. ESX with SMASH profile
5. ESXi with Open Manage Server Administrator installed
The following table provides the data sources supported for DSET Collector on Windows and Linux based system.
Table 6. : Data Source and DSET Collector on Windows and Linux based systems
Data Source DSET Collector on Windows based
System
DSET Collector on Linux based
System
DSET Provider (Windows) Yes No
iDRAC7 (out of band) Yes (Only remote) Yes (Only remote)
DSET Provider (Linux) Yes Yes
OpenManage Server Administrator
Native (Windows)
Yes No
OpenManage Server Administrator
Native (Linux)
Yes Yes (only local)
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