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name=value pair 1 name=value pair 2 Description
NOTE: These options are 
applicable only when a custom 
profile is selected.
fanmode=min | max
min: Sets the fanmode to minimum 
power utilization.
max: Sets the fanmode to maximum 
power utilization.
NOTE: These options are 
applicable only when a custom 
profile is selected.
NOTE: Reboot the system for the power profiles setup options to take effect.
Omconfig Chassis Pwrmonitoring Or Omconfig Mainsystem Pwrmonitoring
Use the omconfig chassis pwrmonitoring or omconfig mainsystem pwrmonitoring command to configure power 
consumption information.
The following table displays the valid parameters for the command:
Table 29. Valid Parameters Of Omconfig Chassis Pwrmonitoring Or Omconfig Mainsystem Pwrmonitoring
name=value pair 1 name=value pair 2 Description
index=<
n
> NA Number of the probe or probe index 
(must specify).
config=probe warnthresh=settodefault Sets the minimum and maximum 
warning thresholds values to default.
warnthresh=<
n 
> Sets a value for the warning 
threshold.
unit=watt | btuphr
watt: Displays the unit in Watts.
btuphr: Displays the unit in BTU/hr.
config=resetreading type=energy | peakpower
energy: Resets the system energy 
reading.
peakpower: Resets the system peak 
power.
NOTE: This command is applicable only on selected Dell 10G systems that support PMBus.
NOTE: Power monitoring requires license to configure the power budget information. If the appropriate license is 
not installed or has expired, the system displays an error message. For more information, see 
Dell License 
Manager 
at dell.com/openmanagemanuals.
Default Warning Thresholds
NOTE: Sensor managing capabilities vary across systems.
To set both the upper and lower power consumption probe warning threshold values to the recommended default value, 
type:
omconfig chassis pwrmonitoring config=probe index=0 warnthresh=settodefault
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