User's Manual
78 omconfig: Managing Components Using the Instrumentation Service
Help With the omconfig Command
Use the omconfig -? command to get a list of the available commands for omconfig.
Use omconfig <command level 2> -? to get help on the level 2 commands about, chassis, preferences, 
and system. The following information on omconfig system -? applies equally to getting help for the 
omconfig chassis command.
Use the omconfig system -? command to get a list of the available commands for omconfig system.
Use the omconfig preferences -? command to get a list of the available commands for omconfig 
preferences, such as cdvformat, which is the custom delimiter format (cdv). Type the following 
command to display the list of delimiter values for the cdv:
omconfig preferences cdvformat -?
Use a command of the form omconfig system <command level 3> -? to get a list of the parameters you 
must use to execute a particular omconfig system command. For example, the following commands 
produce a list of valid parameters for omconfig system alertaction and omconfig system shutdown:
omconfig system alertaction -?
omconfig system shutdown -?
In the case of the omconfig system alertaction command, you can use various options to prevent all of 
the CLI help from scrolling by before you can read it.
To scroll command output one screen at a time, type:
omconfig system alertaction -? | more
where | more allows you to press the spacebar to see the next screen of CLI help output.
memorymode A Enables or disables the spare bank and 
mirroring memory modes, and also specify 
which mode to use.
temps P, A Sets warning threshold values by default or value.
NOTE: You cannot set warning threshold values 
by default on ESM3 systems.
volts P, A Sets warning threshold values by default or value.
NOTE: You cannot set warning threshold values 
by default on ESM3 systems.
storage See "Using the Storage Management Service."
Table 6-1. omconfig Command Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 (continued)
Command 
level 1
Command 
level 2
Command 
level 3
User privilege 
required
Use










