Dell Drac 5 User Manual

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Using the set verb, you can set the power state of the system. for example, to 
turn on the system if it is off:
set powerstate=2
Property Names for Power Capability
powerstateCurrent power state of the 
system.
2=On
6=Off
Can be set to the following 
values:
2=Power On
6=Power Off
5=Power Reset
9=Powercycle the system
Table 12-16. Supported Property Names for Power Capability
Object Property Description
InstanceID Unique instance ID for the 
power...

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Monitoring and Alert Management243
Monitoring and Alert Management
This section explains how to monitor the DRAC 5 and procedures to 
configure your system and the DRAC 5 to receive alerts.
Configuring the Managed System to Capture the Last Crash Screen
Before the DRAC 5 can capture the last crash screen, you must configure the 
managed system with the following prerequisites.
1
Install the managed system software. For more information about installing 
the managed system software, see the 
Server...

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Disabling the Windows Automatic Reboot Option
To ensure that the DRAC 5 Web-based interface last crash screen feature 
works properly, disable the Automatic Reboot option on managed systems 
running the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Windows 2000 Server 
operating systems.
Disabling the Automatic Reboot Option in Windows Server 2003
1Open the Windows Control Panel and double-click the System icon.
2Click the Advanced tab.
3Under Startup and Recovery, click Settings....

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 Redundancy Degraded
 Redundancy Lost
 Processor Warning
 Processor Failure
 Processor Absent
 PS/VRM/D2D Warning
 PS/VRM/D2D Failure
 Power Supply Absent
 Hardware Log Failure
 Automatic System Recovery
When a platform event occurs (for example, a fan probe failure), a system 
event is generated and recorded in the System Event Log (SEL). If this event 
matches a platform event filter (PEF) in the Platform Event Filters list in the 
Web-based interface and you have...

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5Under Platform Event Filters List, double-click a filter that you wish to 
configure.
6In the Set Platform Events page, make the appropriate selections and then 
click 
Apply Changes.
 NOTE: Generate Alert must be enabled for an alert to be sent to any valid, 
configured destination (PET or e-mail).
Configuring PEF Using the RACADM CLI
1Enable PEF.
Open a command prompt, type the following command, and press 
:
racadm config -g cfgIpmiPef -o cfgIpmiPefEnable -i 
1 1...

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For example, to enable PEF to reboot the system, type the following 
command:
racadm config -g cfgIpmiPef -o cfgIpmiPefAction -i 
1 2
where 1 is the PEF index and 2 is the PEF action to reboot.
Configuring PET
Configuring PET Using the Web User Interface
1Login to the remote system using a supported Web browser. See 
Accessing the Web-Based Interface.
2Ensure that you followed the procedures in Configuring PEF Using the 
Web User Interface.
3Configure your PET policy....

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Configuring PET Using RACADM CLI
1Enable your global alerts.
Open a command prompt, type the following command, and press 
:
racadm config -g cfgIpmiLan -o 
cfgIpmiLanAlertEnable 1
2
Enable PET.
At the command prompt, type the following commands and press 
 after each command:
racadm config -g cfgIpmiPet -o 
cfgIpmiPetAlertEnable -i 1 1
where 1 and 1 are the PET destination index and the enable/disable 
selection, respectively.
The PET destination index can be a value...

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Configuring E-Mail Alerts
Configuring E-mail Alerts Using the Web User Interface
1Login to the remote system using a supported Web browser. See 
Accessing the Web-Based Interface.
2Ensure that you followed the procedures in Configuring PEF Using the 
Web User Interface.
3Configure your e-mail alert settings.
aIn the Alert Management tab, click Email Alert Settings.
bUnder SMTP (Email) Server Address settings, configure the SMTP 
(Email) Server IP address 
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2Enable e-mail alerts.
At the command prompt, type the following commands and press 
 after each command:
racadm config -g cfgEmailAlert -o 
cfgEmailAlertEnable -i 1 1
where 1 and 1 are the e-mail destination index and the enable/disable 
selection, respectively.
The e-mail destination index can be a value from 1 through 4. The 
enable/disable selection can be set to 1 (Enabled) or 0 (Disabled). 
For example, to enable e-mail with index 4, type the following command:...