Quick Reference Guide
Option Sub-option Valid
Arguments
Description Applicable
Systems
NOTE: This option does
not support 20 byte
passwords.
--userid
2–16, if your
system has a
DRAC 5
controller
Specifies the BMC User ID. This
sub-option cannot be
replicated.
--action setpassword
,
testpasswor
d
Sets or tests the password for
the specified User ID. This sub-
option cannot be replicated.
--password <string>
Sets the password (maximum of
16 printable ASCII characters)
for the specified BMC User ID.
This sub-option cannot be
replicated.
Example (to set and test the
password for User ID 3):
A:>syscfg
passwordaction --
userid=3 --
action=setpassword --
password=bmcmaster
passwordaction userid=3
action=setpassword
password=*********
A:>syscfg
passwordaction --
userid=3 --
action=testpassword --
password=bmcmastor
Password test failed.
pefcfgparams
Option Sub-option Valid
Arguments
Description Applicable
Systems
pefcfgparam
s or pcp
Configures and displays PEF
configuration parameters. This
option can be replicated.
All PowerEdge
systems
--filter fanfail,
voltfail,
discretevo
ltfail,
tempwarn,
tempfail,
intrusion,
redundegra
ded,redunl
Specifies a PEF value. This
sub-option can be replicated.
For a complete list of all
possible PEF messages along
a description of each event,
see BMC Platform Events Filter
Alert Messages
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