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● ~ (tilde)
● | (vertical bar)
● ( (left parentheses)
● ) (right parentheses)
● & (ampersand)
● > (greater than)
● < (less than)
● # (pound)
● ASCII code 32 (space)
There are different escaping rules for double quotation marks.
For using double quotation marks:
The following characters must be escaped by preceding with a backward slash:
● $ (dollar sign)
● " (double quotation marks)
● ` (back quotation marks)
● ' (single quotation marks)
help and help subcommand
Table 6. help and help subcommand
Description
Lists all the subcommands available for use with RACADM and provides a short description about each
subcommand. You may also type a subcommand, group, object or Fully Qualified Descriptor (FQDD) name
after help.
Synopsis
● racadm help
● racadm help <subcommand>
Input
● <subcommand> — specifies the subcommand for which you need the help information.
● <device name> — specifies the device name such as iDRAC, BIOS, NIC, LifecycleController, FC,
system, or Storage.
● <group> — specifies the group name supported by the corresponding device.
● <object> — specifies the object for the entered group.
Output
● The help command displays a complete list of subcommands.
● The racadm help <subcommand> command displays information for the specified subcommand
only.
● The racadm help <device name> <Group> command displays information for the specified
group.
● The racadm help <device name> <Group> <Object> command displays information for the
specified object.
NOTE: help for NIC/FC/Infiniband vendor implementation specific attributes are fetched from the
respective vendors and may not be complete for few attributes.
Example To display the help information about InfiniBand FQDD:
racadm help <InfiniBand FQDD>
arp
Table 7. Details of arp sub command
Description
Displays the contents of the Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) table. ARP table entries cannot be added
or deleted.
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