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Dell OpenManage Deployment Toolkit Version 4.3 Command Line Interface Reference Guide

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pefcfgparams

Table 1. pefcfgparams options
Option Sub-option Valid Arguments Description Applicable Systems
pefcfgparams or pcp     Configures and displays PEF configuration parameters. This option can be replicated. All PowerEdge systems
  --filter fanfail, voltfail, discretevoltfail, tempwarn, tempfail, intrusion, redundegraded,redunlost, procwarn, procfail, powerwarn, powerfail, hardwarelogfail, autorecovery, batterywarn, batteryfail, powerabsent, procabsent, systempowerwarn, systempowerfail

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
  • NOTE: The fanfail option is not supported on PowerEdge 10G systems.
 
  --filteraction powercycle, reset, powerdown, power reduction, none Sets the event filter action for the filter specified using the filter sub-option. This sub-option depends on the filter sub-option. This sub-option can be replicated.  
  --hostname < string>

Sets the host name (maximum of 62 printable ASCII characters) for the BMC. This sub-option can be replicated.

The hostname string must comprise only the followig characters: hyphen (-) , underscore (_) , and period (.) .

The length of the hostname string must be 62 characters or less for PowerEdge 9G systems and later.

 
  --filteralert enable, disable Enables or disables alerts for the filter specified using the filter sub-option. This sub-option is dependent on the filter sub-option. This sub-option can be replicated.  
  --alertpolnum 1, 2, 3, 4 Specifies the alert policy entry number. This sub-option can be replicated.  
  --alertpolstatus enable, disable

Enables or disables the alert policy specified using the alertpolnum sub-option. This sub-option can be replicated. This sub-option is dependent on the alertpolnum sub-option.

Example: (to set the PEF configuration parameters):

Example 1 (To configure the PEF so that the system is powered down in response to a fan failure event): 

A:>syscfg pefcfgparams --filter= fanfail--filteraction=powerdown  
pefcfgparams filter=fanfail filteraction=powerdown

Example 2 (To configure the PEF so that a PEF alert is not sent to the destination IP address in response to a chassis intrusion event): 

A:>syscfg pefcfgparams --filter= intrusion--filteralert=disable
pefcfgparams filter= intrusion filteralert=disable
  
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