HP Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager 6.3.1 CLI Guide
Table Of Contents
- HP Insight Software Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager
- Contents
- 1 Getting Started
- 2 Using VCEMCLI
- 3 Using VCEM commands
- add profile
- set profile
- assign profile
- export profiles
- unassign profile
- add enet-connection
- set enet-connection
- remove enet-connection
- add fc-connection
- set fc-connection
- remove fc-connection
- add fcoe-connection
- set fcoe-connection
- remove fcoe-connection
- add iscsi-connection
- set iscsi-connection
- remove iscsi-connection
- set iscsi-boot-param
- remove iscsi-boot-param
- add server-port-map
- set server-port-map
- remove server-port-map
- poweroff devicebay
- poweron devicebay
- show power-status
- show job
- show version
- show vcem-status
- startvcdmaint
- cancelvcdmaint
- completevcdmaint
- 4 Error messages
- 5 Troubleshooting VCEMCLI
- VCEMCLI calls result in access denied errors
- VCEMCLI calls result in errors for invalid leading character or invalid characters
- VCEMCLI calls result in 404 errors
- API timeouts
- High CPU usage on the CMS server while running a VCEMCLI client
- Job reports failed status
- Completed with warning job status
- Unable to assign a profile to a Domain Group
- VC Domain reports Configuration Mismatch status
- VC Domain reports Expired License status
- Error on database operation occurs
- Failed to execute VCEM operation because VC firmware not supported
- Creating a server profile fails
- Server profile edit operation fails when target server is powered on
- Server profile job completed with success but changes have not occurred
- After a server profile assignment, some connections defined in the server profile are not functional
- Commands -add profile or -set profile error messages
- Command -add profile error messages
- Additional Troubleshooting Information and tools
- 6 Support and other resources
- Index
Table 22 Parameter descriptions for -set iscsi-boot-param (continued)
OptionalRequiredDescriptionParameter
xAllows the iSCSI option
ROM to retrieve the TCP/IP
-networkparamdhcp
parameters from DHCP or
through static configuration.
Valid values are enabled
and disabled. The default
selection for this attribute is
disabled allowing for
static configuration.
x
NOTE: The
-dhcpvendorid parameter
is required if the
-iscsibootparamdhcp
is set to enabled.
String used to match the
value in the Vendor Class Id
field in the DHCP offer
packet when retrieving iSCSI
boot parameters
-dhcpvendorid
Output
The function returns the result of the set operation or a jobid if –nb is specified.
Examples
• Configure basic boot attributes on an iSCSI connection of profile MyProfile1:
vcemcli -set iscsi-boot-param –profilename MyProfile1 –portnumber 1
–bootorder primary -Lun 100 -initiatorname "iqn.2009-
09.com.someorg.iSCSI-Initiator" –initiatorip 192.128.3.1
-mask 255.255.0.0 -targetname "iqn.2009-09.com.someorg.iSCSI-Target"
-targetip 192.128.3.2 –targetport 40000
-authentication CHAP –username SomeUserName
-secret SomePassword123
• Configure iSCSI Boot attributes to be retrieved from DHCP:
vcemcli -set iscsi-boot-param –profilename MyProfile1 –portnumber 1
-bootorder primary –iscsibootparamdhcp enabled
-networkparamdhcp enabled –dhcpvendorid SomeVendorIDValue
• Configure CHAPM secret and secret values:
vcemcli -set iscsi-boot-param –profilename MyProfile1 –portnumber 1
-bootorder primary
-authentication CHAPM –username SomeUserName
-mutualusername SomeMutualUsername
-iscsibootparamdhcp enabled
-networkparamdhcp enabled
-dhcpvendorid SomeVendorIDValue
Minimum Required Role Based Security
VCEM Group Operator
Remarks
The job status for the jobid can be obtained by executing VCEMCLI with the –show job command
and providing the associated job ID. For more information see “show job” (page 60).
set iscsi-boot-param 49