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Dell Lasso Version 4.7.3 User's Guide

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Collecting For Single Device Using CLI

For single device collection, run the command: 
lasso.cmd -Q -OF <O/P FileName> -IP <Device IP> -DT <DeviceType> -UN <User Name> —PD <Password> -D <Domain Name> -Secured
                                 —RD <Results directory path>
  • NOTE:
    • -OF argument is optional in the command.
    • If password is not entered in the command, then the input stream is prompted to enter the password.
    • —RD argument is mandatory when running Lasso using System account.

The following table provides the device types supported by Lasso for single device collection:

Table 1. Single device collection. The following table provides the device types supported by Lasso for single device collection:
Devices Device Types Parameters Required Optional Parameters
Storage Arrays CLARiiON -IP <IP/HostName>, -UN <UserName>, -PD <Password>, -DT CLARiiON  
  EqualLogic -IP <IP/HostName> -CS <Community String>, -DT EqualLogic -UN <UserName>, -PD <Password>
  Compellent -IP <IP/HostName>, -UN <UserName>, -PD <Password>, -DT Compellent -WIP <IP/HostName>
  Celerra -IP <CS IP/HostName>, -UN <UserName>, -PD <Password>, -DT Celerra  
  MDSeries -IP <IP/HostName>, -DT MDSeries  
NAS EQLFluidFSNAS -IP <Mgmt IP>, -UN <UserName>, -PD <Password>, -DT EQLFluidFSNAS  
  PVFluidFSNAS -IP <Mgmt IP>, -UN <UserName>, -PD <Password>, -DT PVFluidFSNAS  
  CompellentFluidFSNAS -IP <Mgmt IP>, -UN <UserName>, -PD <Password>, -DT CompellentFluidFSNAS  
Fibre Channel Switches Brocade -IP <IP/HostName>, -UN <UserName>, -PD <Password>, -DT Brocade  
  McData -IP <IP/HostName>, -UN <UserName>, -PD <Password>, -DT McData  
  McDataBlade -IP <IP/HostName>, -UN <UserName>, -PD <Password>, -DT McDataBlade  
  Cisco -IP <IP/HostName>, -UN <UserName>, -PD <Password>, -DT Cisco  
Ethernet & FCoE Switches CiscoEthernet -IP <IP/HostName>, -DT CiscoEthernet -UN <UserName>, -PD <Password>, -EP<Enable Password>
  CiscoNexus -IP <IP/HostName>, -UN <UserName>, -PD <Password>, -DT CiscoNexus or CiscoFCoE  
  PowerConnect or Dell Networking -IP <IP/Hostname>, -DT PowerConnect/DellNetworking -UN <UserName>, -PD <Password>, -EP<Enable Password>
  Force10 or Dell Networking -IP <IP/HostName>, -DT Force10/DellNetworking -UN <UserName>, -PD <Password>, -EP<Enable Password>, -OF<Output FileName>
  BrocadeEthernet -IP <IP/Hostname>, -UN<UserName>, -PD<Password>, -DT BrocadeEthernet  
  EthernetSwitch -IP <IP/Hostname>, -DT EthernetSwitch -UN <UserName>, -PD <Password>, -EP<Enable Password>
  Dell Networking -IP <IP/Hostname>, -DT DellNetworking -UN <UserName>, -PD <Password>, -EP<Enable Password>
 
  • NOTE: -EP is optional. If the PowerConnect Ethernet switch is configured, then password is required for Lasso to perform the collection.
  • NOTE: -EP is not required for PowerConnect B-Series and and M8428K.
 
Attached Hosts Windows -IP <IP/HostName>, -UN <UserName>, -PD <Password>, -DT Windows, -D <Domain>, -ST <Storage Array Type> -D <Domain>
  Linux -IP <IP/HostName>, -UN <UserName>, -PD <Password>, -DT Linux, -ST <Storage Array Type> -RP <RootPassword>, -SU
  Solaris -IP <IP/HostName>, -UN <UserName>, -PD <Password>, -DT Solaris, -ST <Storage Array Type>  
  HP-UX -IP <IP/HostName>, -UN <UserName>, -PD <Password>, -DT HP-UX, -ST <Storage Array Type>  
  AIX -IP <IP/HostName>, -UN <UserName>, -PD <Password>, -DT AIX, -ST <Storage Array Type>  
  VMware -IP <IP/HostName>, -UN <UserName>, -PD <Password>, -DT VMware, -ST <Storage Array Type> -RP <RootPassword>, -A, -SU
  Oracle VM Server -IP <IP/HostName>, -UN <UserName>, -PD <Password>, -DT OracleVMServer, -RP <RootPassword>, -A, -SU, -ST <Storage Array Type>  
 
  • NOTE:

    -A is used to collect advanced logs (VM support logs) information.

  • NOTE: To provide the Sudo user credentials in Lasso for collecting data from Linux or VMware, the switch -SU is mandatory.
  • NOTE: -ST is mandatory and can have Celerra, CLARiiON, EqualLogic, MD Series or Compellent types of storage array. If do not want to select any storage type, type “no storage array” or nostoragearray
 
Enclosures M1000e -IP<IP/HostName>, -UN<UserName>, -PD<Password>, -DT M1000e  
  VRTX -IP<IP/HostName>, -UN<UserName>, -PD<Password>, -DT VRTX  
  PowerEdge FX2 -IP<IP/HostName>, -UN<UserName>, -PD<Password>, -DT FX2  
Management and Monitoring Software HIT Kit for VMware -IP<IP/HostName>, -UN<UserName>, -PD<Password>, -DT HITKITVM -A or -B
  SANHQ -IP<IP/HostName>, -UN<UserName>, -PD<Password>, -D<Domain>, -DT SANHQ  
  VCenter -IP<IP/HostName>, -UN<UserName>, -PD<Password>, -DT VCENTER -D<Domain>
  SCVMM -IP<IP/HostName>, -UN<UserName>, -PD<Password>, -D<Domain>, -DT SCVMM  
Wireless Controllers PowerConnectController -IP<IP/HostName>, - CS<Community String>, -UN<UserName>, -PD<Password>, -EP<EnablePassword>, -DT PowerConnectController -D<Domain>

The following examples provide the command for single device collection for various devices.

  • lasso.cmd -Q -IP <IP/HostName> -DT <Device Type> -ST <Storage Array Type> -UN <UserName> -PD <Password> -CN <Company Name>
  • lasso.cmd -Q -OF <OutputFileName> -IP <IP/HostName> -DT <Device Type> -UN <UserName> -PD <Password>
  • lasso.cmd -Q -IP <IP/HostName>,<IP/HostName> DT <Device Type> -UN <UserName> -PD <Password>
  • lasso.cmd -Q -IP <IP/HostName> -CS <Community String> -DT <Device Type>
  • lasso.cmd -Q -IP <IP/HostName> -DT <Device Type> -UN <UserName> -PD <Password>
  • lasso.cmd -Q -IP <IP/HostName> -DT <Device Type> -UN <UserName> -PD <Password> -Secured
  • lasso.cmd –Q –DT <Device Type> –IP <IP/HostName> -CS <Community String> –UN <UserName> –PD <Password> –Secured
  • lasso.cmd -Q -IP <IP/HostName> -DT <Device Type> -ST <Storage Array Type> -UN <UserName> -PD <Password> -SU
  • lasso.cmd -Q -DT <Device Type> -IP <IP/HostName> -UN <UserName> -PD <Password>
  • lasso.cmd –Q –DT <Device Type> –IP <IP/HostName> –UN <UserName> –PD <Password> –EP <Password>
  • lasso.cmd -Q -DT <Device Type> -IP <IP/HostName> -UN <UserName> -PD <Password> -A
  • lasso.cmd -Q -DT <Device Type> -IP <IP/HostName> -UN <UserName> -PD <Password> -B
  • lasso.cmd -Q -DT <Device Type> -IP <IP/HostName> -UN <UserName> -PD <Password> -RD c:\LassoReports\
  • lasso.cmd -Q -IP <IP/HostName> -DT <Device Type> -CS <Community String> -PI <Proxy IP/Hostname>
    • NOTE: The default proxy port number that is used is 80.
  • lasso.cmd -Q -IP <IP/HostName> -DT <Device Type> -CS <Community String> -PI <Proxy IP/Hostname > -PN <Proxy Port Number>
  • lasso.cmd -Q -IP <IP/HostName> -DT <Device Type> -CS <Community String> -PI <Proxy IP/Hostname > -PN <Proxy Port Number> -PU <Proxy UserName> -PP <Proxy Password>
  • NOTE: Proxy password can be used a input stream and depends on -PU option.

Where options

  • -Q is quiet mode and is mandatory for all devices.
  • -OF is the output file name for collection and is optional for all devices.
  • NOTE: To validate the input values with special characters, type in double quotation marks (“”). 
    lasso.cmd -Q -DT “Cisco Ethernet” -IP XX.XX.XX.XX -UN admin -PD “Sample*&^Pwd”

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