CLI Guide

cmcchangeover

Table 12. Cmcchangeover

Description Changes the state of the CMC from active to standby, or vice

versa, in a redundant CMC configuration. This subcommand is

useful for remote debugging or testing purposes.

To use this subcommand, you must have the Administrator

privilege.

NOTE: This command is valid only in redundant CMC

environments. For more information, see the

"Understanding the Redundant CMC Environment"

section of the

Dell Chassis System User Guide

Synopsis

racadm cmcchangeover

Input None

Output

CMC failover initiated successfully.

Example

racadm cmcchangeover

config

Table 13. Config

Description Allows you to set CMC configuration parameters individually or to batch them as part of a configuration file. If the

data is different, that CMC object is written with the new value.

Synopsis

racadm config [-c|-p] -f <filename>

racadm config -g <groupName> -o <objectName> [-i

NOTE: The configuration file retrieved using remote racadm are not interoperable. For the config -f

file name

> command, use the configuration file retrieved from the same interface.

Input

NOTE: The -f and -p options are not supported for the serial/Telnet/SSH console.

• -f — The -f <filename> option causes config to read the contents of the file specified by <filename> and

configure CMC.

NOTE: When the –f option is specified and configuration of an attribute fails, then

configuration of other attributes in that group is skipped.

• -p— This option must be used with the -f option. It directs config to delete the password entries contained in

the config file -f <filename> after the configuration is complete.

To apply the password, you must remove the preceding Read-Only marker '#' in the config file before

executing the config -f command.

• -g— The -g <groupName>, or group option, must be used with the -o option. The <groupName> specifies

the group containing the object that is to be set.

• -o — The -o <objectName> <Value>, or object option, must be used with the -g option. This option specifies

the object name that is written with the string <value>.

• -i — The -i <index>, or index option, is valid only for indexed groups and can be used to specify a unique

group. The <index> is a decimal integer from 1 through n, where n can vary from 1 to maximum number of

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