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Update Date:2012-07-30
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Solution  1006084.1 :   Advanced Lights Out Manager (ALOM) Commands  


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Description
This document lists and describes all Advanced Lights Out Manager (ALOM) commands.

Steps to Follow
ALOM Commands

Commands

Options

Descriptions

poweron

None

Applies power to the managed system

poweroff

-y, -f

Shuts down the managed system to the powered off state

reset

-y, -x

Resets the managed system

break

-y

Causes the SC to send a break to the managed system OS which causes Solaris OE to drop into either kadb or OBP depending on the mode in which Solaris OE was booted.

bootmode

normal

Provides control over the managed system OBP firmware behavior during system initialization

reset_nvram

diag

skip_diag

console

-f

Connects this user session to the managed system.

consolehistory

-b lines

Displays the contents of the selected OS console output buffer for the managed system.

-e lines

-g lines

-v

boot|run

showlogs

-b lines

Displays the contents of the managed system eventlog

-e lines

-g lines

-v

setlocator

on, off

Causes SC to turn the managed system locator indicator on or off

showlocator

None

Displays the managed system locator indicator current state

showenvironment

-v

Displays the environmental status information available to the SC for the managed system

showfru

None

Prints out the FRU-ID data stored in the FRU PROM

showplatform

-v

Displays the details from the SC of the hardware configuration of the platform and whether that hardware is providing service

showsc

-v, param

Displays the details of the SC software configuration

shownetwork

-v

Displays the current network configuration parameters

setsc

param, value

Allows the user to individually configure SC parameters

showdate

None

Display the current SC date and time

setdate

mmdd|HHMM

Allows the user to set the current SC date and time

mmddHHMM

cc|yy

.SS

resetsc

-y

Reset the SC that is active and to which the user is interacting through the CLI

flashupdate

-s IPaddr

Downloads a new firmware image to the active SC

-f pathname

-v

setdefaults

-y

Sets all the user settable SC configuration parameters to their default value as they were set when the system was shipped out

useradd

username

Adds a new user to the SC's user database

userdel

username

Removes an exsisting user from the SC's user database

usershow

username

Displays the configuration details for a user account, if no argument is supplied, the details for all accounts in the database ars displyed

userpassword

username

Allows an administrator to set an initial password for a user or to change an existing password without knowing the existing password.

userperm

username c, u, a, r

Sets the permissions for the specified user for the managed system.

password

None

Allows user to change their own login password

showusers

None

Displays a list of users currently logged into the SC

logout

None

Logs the current user out from his session with the CLI and presents the login prompt over the interface

help

None

Provides assistance to the user of the CLI by listing the commands available and their syntax and also by providing a short description of the capabilities of each command.



Product
System Management
Lights Out Management Module

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ALOM, Lights out Management, Administration, Diagnostics, command
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