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Command Line Interface
This utility parses the command line arguments and sets internal flags to control operation. Any invalid
parameters will result in a "usage" message being displayed and the program exiting with an error
code (see Appendix D).
The command line options are listed in Table 18 and are accessed with the forward slash "/" character.
The basic command line format is:
Selview [Options]
Table 18. Command Line Switches
Parameter
Selview
[File Name]
/clear
/save
/hex
/h or /?
System Maintenance Utility
The System Maintenance Utility is an EFI-based program that provides the ability to view or modify
server management firmware configuration settings. The firmware configuration is maintained by the
BMC. The executable program for the SMU is named smu.efi.
The SMU lets you:
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Configure serial/modem channels for remote server management over a modem or direct
serial connection.
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Configure LAN channels for remote server management over the network.
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Configure users and associated passwords that are allowed access to the channels. Users and
channels can also be assigned privilege levels to further define who can access them.
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Configure platform events to define what actions should take place when specific events
occur.
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Configure serial over LAN and terminal mode capabilities.
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Description
The name of the utility.
Output file name (and path) used for saving SEL entries. This option is used in
conjunction with "/save" .
Clear SEL entries from the non-volatile storage area. This option can not be used
with any other option.
Save SEL entries to a file; entries are saved in interpreted text format by default. If
file exists, it is overwritten with the new SEL entries.
This option also requires a file name; that is, the [File Name] option.
SEL entries are saved to a file in hex format instead of interpreted text format. This
option is used in conjunction with "/save" .
Displays command line help information.
Configuration Software and Utilities
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