Concept Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell EMC Networking Open Automation Guide 9.14.1.0 November 2018
- About this Guide
- Open Automation Framework
- Bare Metal Provisioning
- Introduction
- How it Works
- Prerequisites
- Industry Standard Upgrades with BMP
- BMP Process Overview
- BMP Operations
- Configure BMP
- BMP Commands and Examples
- System Boot and Set-up Behavior in BMP Mode
- BMP Mode - Boot and Set-up Behavior
- DHCP Offer Vendor-Specific Option for BMP
- DHCP Offer Relay Option 82
- Software Upgrade Using BMP
- Apply Configurations Using BMP Scripts
- Using the Post-configuration Script
- Using Auto-Execution Script - Normal Mode Only
- Timers in Pre–configuration and Post–configuration Scripts
- Script Examples
- BMP Operations on Servers Overview
- File Server Settings
- Domain Name Server Settings
- BMP MIB Support
- Bare Metal Provisioning CLI
- Open Management Infrastructure
- Puppet
- Smart Scripting
- Overview
- Download the Smart Scripting Package
- Dell EMC Environment Variables
- Dell EMC Proprietary Utilities
- Dell EMC SmartScript Utilities
- SQLite
- NET SNMP Client
- Limits on System Usage
- Supported UNIX Utilities
- Creating a Username and Password for Smart Scripting
- Logging in to a NetBSD UNIX Shell
- Downloading Scripts to a Switch
- Network File System (NFS)
- Setting a Search Path for Scripts
- Scheduling and Executing Scripts
- Running a Script from the UNIX Shell
- Running Scripts with User Privileges
- Smart Scripting CLI
- disable
- execute
- mount nfs
- package clear-all
- package install
- package uninstall
- script (run)
- script (stop/resume/clear/kill/unschedule)
- script event-handler
- script execute (EXEC mode)
- script execute
- script get
- script path
- script remove
- script trigger-event
- show packages
- show script
- start shell
- triggered-by
- switch script limit
- username (event handler)
- username
- SNMP MIBs
- Virtual Server Networking
- Virtual Server Networking CLI
- REST API
- HTTP and HTTPS
- XML
- Important Points to Remember
- REST Authentication
- Request Query Parameters
- Sample BGP Configurations
- HTTP Status Error Codes
- REST API — Protocol Data Unit (PDU) Structure
- Configurations
- Operational
- Operational Data for IPv6
- Management Information Base (MIB)
- IETF Interface Operations
- REST API Framework to Execute the CLIs
- Samples of the config-command
- Samples of the EXEC command
- Samples of the show-command
- REST API CLI
- Web Server

NOTE:
The key (property ID) in the BGP conguration is of the form:Id = "1-1-vrf-1";AddressFamily-ExtAsNumber-
VRFName.Example:
For an ASN 100 on default-VRF (IPv4) it will be 1-100-default
For IPv6 context, it will be 2-100-default (corresponds to Router bgp 100 Address-family
ipv6 unicast)
Powershell Cmdlets and OMI Compatibility Matrix
This section describes the list of DesiredStateConguration (DSC) resource cmdlets supported in OMI.
Table 2. Powershell Cmdlets and OMI Compatibility Matrix
Cmdlets Description Version Support
Get-DscConfiguration
Gets the current conguration of the nodes. 4.0 and 5.0
Get-
DscLocalConfigurationManager
Gets Local Conguration Manager settings
and states for the node.
4.0 and 5.0
Get-DscResource
Gets the DSC resources present on the
computer.
4.0 and 5.0
Remove-DscConfigurationDocument
Removes a conguration document from
the DSC conguration store.
Not Supported
Restore-DscConfiguration
Reapplies the previous conguration for the
node.
4.0 and 5.0
Stop-DscConfiguration
Stops a conguration job that is running. 4.0 and 5.0
Test-DscConfiguration
Tests whether the actual conguration on
the nodes matches the desired conguration
4.0 and 5.0
Set-
DscLocalConfigurationManager
Applies Local Conguration Manager
settings to nodes.
4.0 and 5.0
Start-DscConfiguration
Applies conguration to nodes. 4.0 and 5.0
Update-DscConfiguration
Runs the existing conguration on a
computer.
4.0 and 5.0
Get-DscconfigurationStatus
Retrieves data about completed
conguration runs.
Not Supported
Publish-Dscconfiguration
Publishes a DSC conguration to a set of
computers, but does not apply it.
Not Supported
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