User guide

B-4 ExtremeWare EPICenter Software Installation and User Guide
• To add twodevices(10.205.0.98 and10.205.0.99) to the EPICenterdatabase on the local
host,withread communitystring“read”and writecommunitystring “write,”enterthe
following command:
devcli add -a 10.205.0.98 -a 10.205.0.99 -r read -w write
• To delete a set of devices specified in the file “devList.txt” with device login “admin2”
and password “purple,” enter the following command:
devcli del -f devList.txt -l admin2 -d purple
Thefile devList.txt mustbeaplain ASCIItext filecontainingonlyIP addresses,such
as:
10.205.0.95
10.205.0.96
10.205.0.97
Inventory Export Scripts
There are three scripts you can run to export information about the devices or occupied
slots known to the EPICenter inventory. The scripts let you export information on devices
knowntoasingleEPICenterinstallation,onslotsknowntoasingleEPICenterinstallation,
or on devices known to multiple EPICenter servers. The information will be output in
comma-separated (CSV) format suitable for importing into a spreadsheet.
• For a device report, the information reported includes the device name and type, IP
address, location, serial and board numbers. If you use the multi-server version of this
report, the nameof the EPICenterserverthat manages the device will also be included.
• For a slot report, it includes the device name and IP Address, slot number, slot name
and slot type, and the serial number of the blade in the slot.
Using the Inventory Export Scripts
The three scripts are located in the EPICenter user\scripts\bin directory under the
EPICenter install directory (by default
\epc3_1 under Windows, or /opt/epc3_1 under
Solaris).Youmusthavethe
user\scripts\bin directoryasyourcurrentdirectory in order
to run these scripts.
There are three inventory export scripts you can use:
•
inv.bat <options> exports device information from the EPICenter database.