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Dell Chassis Management Controller Version 3.10 for PowerEdge VRTX RACADM CLI Guide

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testfeature

The following tables describe the testfeaturesubcommand options.

Table 1. Details of testfeature. The following table provides the details of testfeature attribute:

Option

Description

-f < feature>

Specifies the feature name. testfeature supports the following features:

  • ad — Tests Active Directory configuration using simple authentication (user name and password).
  • adkrb — Tests Active Directory configuration using the Kerberos authentication.
  • ldap — Tests LDAP configuration and operation (requires user name and password).

-u < username >

The user name specified in an appropriate format for the selected authentication method. That is, Active Directory users are specified as user_name@domain_name.

-p < password >

The password for the indicated user account.

-d < bitmask >

A bitmask (specified as a hexadecimal value) to select various diagnostic messaging levels. This option is optional.

  • NOTE: -d option is not supported with the remote racadm interface.
Table 2. testfeature -f ad . The following table explains about testfeature -f ad:

Description

Tests Active Directory configuration using simple authentication (user name and password). Use the optional -d switch to obtain additional diagnostic information, as needed.

This subcommand when executed performs the following:

  • Checks command syntax.
  • Verifies whether the required system resources are available.
  • Validates Active Directory configuration.
  • Verifies the SSL certificate and if the certificate signing request (key) exists.
  • Acquires LDAP and Global Catalog Service records from DNS.
  • Acquires user privileges from the Active Directory server.
  • Checks the time to acquire user privileges with the allotted time to login.
  • NOTE: In the event of an error, the command displays the test that failed, all the tests performed earlier to the test that failed, and all the error messages.

Synopsis

testfeature -f ad -u <
                                                username> -p <
                                                password>
                                                [-d <
                                                diagnostic-message-level>]
                                             

Example

  • testfeature –f ad –u user@domain –p secret

    SUCCESSFUL: User permissions are xxxxxppp.

    The last three digits are the user's permissions.

  • testfeature –f adkrb –u user_name@domain_name

    SUCCESSFUL: User permissions are 80000fff.

  • testfeature -f ldap -u harold -p barrel

    SUCCESSFUL: User permissions are 0x00000fff.

Table 3. testfeature -f adkrb . The following table explains about testfeature -f adkrb:

Description

Tests the Active Directory configuration using the Kerberos authentication (single sign-on or Smart Card login). Use the optional -d switch to obtain additional diagnostic information, as needed. This subcommand, when run, performs the following:

  • Checks command syntax.
  • Verifies if the required system resources are available.
  • Validates Active Directory configuration.
  • Verifies if the SSL certificate and certificate signing request (key) exists.
  • Acquires LDAP and Global Catalog Service records from DNS.
  • Verifies if the CMC can acquire CMC, LDAP and Global Catalog servers FQDN through reverse IP lookups.
  • Verifies that the CMC principal name matches the principal name in the uploaded Keytab file.
  • Verifies that the CMC acquires a Kerberos TGT.
  • Acquires user privileges from the Active Directory server.
  • Checks the time to acquire user privileges with the allotted time to login.
  • NOTE: In the event of an error, the command outputs all tests performed up to and including the test that failed, and all the error messages.

Synopsis

testfeature -f adkrb -u <
                                                username> [-d <
                                                diagnostic-message-level>]
                                             
Table 4. testfeature -f ldap . The following table explains about testfeature -f ldap:

Description

Tests LDAP configuration and operation, and reports success as each stage of the authentication process proceeds. After successful completion, this command prints the CMC privileges assumed by the specified < username>.

If a failure occurs, the command stops with an error message that displays the required corrective action. Use the optional -d switch to obtain additional diagnostic information, as needed.

Synopsis

testfeature -f ldap -u <
                                                username> -p <
                                                password>
                                                [-d <
                                                diagnostic-message-level>]
                                             

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