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The following table lists the parameters you can use with this command. For example, to set the message format to traditional use the 
following command:
Table 60. Valid Parameters Of Conguring Preferences Messages
name=value pair 1 name=value pair 2 Description
attribute=format setting=traditional | enhanced
traditional: Sets the alert message to traditional format.
enhanced: Sets the alert message to Enhanced Event Messaging 
format. This is similar to the format available in iDRAC7.
omconfig preferences messages format=traditional
Omcong Preferences Useraccess
Depending on the policies of your organization, you may want to restrict the access that some user levels have to Server Administrator. The 
omcong preferences useraccess command allows you to grant or withhold the right of users and power users to access Server 
Administrator. The following table displays the valid parameters for the command:
Table 61. Enabling User Access For Administrators, Power Users, And Users
Command Result Description
omcong preferences useraccess 
enable=user
Grants Server Administrator access to 
Users, Power Users, and Administrators.
Least restrictive form of user access.
omcong preferences useraccess 
enable=poweruser
Grants Server Administrator access to 
Power Users and Administrators.
Excludes user level access only.
omcong preferences useraccess 
enable=admin
Grants Server Administrator access to 
Administrators only.
Most restrictive form of user access.
Omcong Preferences Logging
Use the omcong preferences logging command for ltering the OS logs using the attributes.
Table 62. Valid Parameters Of 
Omcong Preferences Logging
name=value pair 1 name=value pair 2 Description
attribute=osloglter logcrit=true|false logwarn=true|false 
loginfo=true|false
Specify at least one of the three attributes 
(critical, warning or informational), else an 
error message is displayed. A command log 
entry is created after running the omcong 
command. The OS logging settings persist on 
Server Administrator restart and upgrade.
omconfig preferences logging 
attribute=oslogfilter 
logcrit=<true|false> 
logwarn=<true|false> 
loginfo=<true|false>
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