Administrator Guide

Configuring telemetry
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HTTP POST https://<idrac-
ip>/redfish/v1/Dell/Managers/iDRAC.Embedded.1/DelliDRACCardService/Actions/Delli
DRACCardService.TestRsyslogServerConnection
HTTP PATCH /redfish/v1/Managers/iDRAC.Embedded.1/Attributes
Payload: {"Attributes":{"Telemetry<report>.1.RsyslogTarget": "True"}
e.g.
curl -s -k -u user:pw -X PATCH https://<IDRAC-
IP>/redfish/v1/Managers/iDRAC.Embedded.1/Attributes
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' -d
'{"Attributes":{"Telemetry.1.RsyslogServer1": "1.1.1.1",
"Telemetry.1.RsyslogServer1port": "10514"}'
curl -s -k -u user:pw -X PATCH https://<IDRAC-
IP>/redfish/v1/Managers/iDRAC.Embedded.1/DelliDRACCardService/Actions/DelliDRACC
ardService.TestRsyslogServerConnection
curl -s -k -u user:pw -X PATCH https://<IDRAC-
IP>/redfish/v1/Managers/iDRAC.Embedded.1/Attributes
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' -d '{ "Attributes":
{"TelemetryPowerMetrics.1.RsyslogTarget": "True"}}'
RACADM:
racadm set idrac.telemetry.RsyslogServer1 "<ip/fqdn>"
racadm set idrac.telemetry.RsyslogServer1port "<port>"
racadm testrsyslogconnection
racadm set idrac.telemetry<report>.1.RsyslogTarget True
e.g.
racadm set idrac.telemetryPowerMetrics.1.RsyslogTarget True
racadm set idrac.telemetry.RsyslogServer1 "1.1.1.1"
racadm set idrac.telemetry.RsyslogServer1port "10514"
racadm testrsyslogconnection
racadm set idrac.telemetryPowerMetrics.1.RsyslogTarget True
2.2.3 Workflow example configuring triggers
Telemetry triggers are a means to generate and stream reports that are based on an error or warning
condition. These reports are predefined based on Lifecycle log (LCL) events for error or warming conditions. If
configured, a new report is generated before the scheduled report interval when a trigger occurs. The default
configuration includes the triggers that are relevant for a report. You can modify the trigger association.
Redfish:
HTTP PATCH /redfish/v1/Managers/iDRAC.Embedded.1/Attributes
Payload: {"Attributes":{"Telemetry<report>.1.ReportTriggers": "<trig1, trig2>"}
e.g.
curl -s -k -u user:pw -X PATCH https://<IDRAC-
IP>/redfish/v1/Managers/iDRAC.Embedded.1/Attributes