Config - Dell PowerEdge VRTX Reference Manual

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config

Description
Allows you to set iDRAC configuration parameters individually or to batch them as part of a
configuration file. If the data is different, that iDRAC object is written with the new value.
Synopsis
racadm config [-c|-p] -f <filename>
racadm config -g <groupName> -o <objectName> [-i
<index>] <Value>
NOTE: The configuration file retrieved using remote racadm are not interoperable. For the
config -f <
Input
NOTE: The -f and -p options are not supported for the serial/Telnet/ssh console.
Output
This subcommand generates error output for any of the following reasons:
This subcommand returns an indication of the number of configuration objects that were written
out of the total objects in the .cfg file.
Examples
NOTE: The myrac.cfg file does not contain passwords. To include passwords in the file, you
must enter them manually. If you want to remove password information from the myrac.cfg file
during configuration, use the -p option.
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file name > command, use the configuration file retrieved from the same interface.
filename > option causes config to read the contents of the file specified by
-f — The -f <
filename > and configure iDRAC. The file must contain data in the format specified in the
<
section Parsing Rules in the
-p— This option must be used with the -f option. It directs config to delete the password
entries contained in the config file -f <
To apply the password, you must remove the preceding Read-Only marker '#' in the config
file before executing the config -f command.
groupName >, or group option, must be used with the -o option. The
-g— The -g <
groupName > specifies the group containing the object that is to be set.
<
objectName > < Value >, or object option, must be used with the -g option. This
-o — The -o <
option specifies the object name that is written with the string <
index >, or index option, is valid only for indexed groups and can be used to
-i — The -i <
specify a unique group. The <
vary from 1 to maximum number of indexes a particular group supports. If -i <
specified, a value of 1 is assumed for groups, which are tables that have multiple entries.
The index is specified by the index value, not a named value.
-c — The -c, or check option, is used with the config subcommand and allows the user to
parse the .cfg file to locate syntax errors. If issues are found, the line number and a short
description about the issue is displayed. This option is a check-only.
Invalid syntax, group name, object name, index, or other invalid database members.
RACADM CLI failures.
racadm config -g cfgLanNetworking -o cfgNicIpAddress
10.35.10.100.
Sets the cfgNicIpAddress configuration parameter (object) to the value 10.35.10.110. This IP
address object is contained in the cfgLanNetworking group.
racadm config -f myrac.cfg.
Configures or reconfigures iDRAC. The myrac.cfg file may be created from the getconfig
command. This file may also be edited manually as long as the parsing rules are followed.
iDRAC User's Guide available at support.dell.com/manuals.
filename > after the configuration is complete.
index > is a decimal integer from 1 through n, where n can
value >.
index > is not

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