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Configuring Multiple CMCs Using RACADM, Data Format - cpu

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The following table lists the specific data fields and specific requirements for fields to be reported for each server: Table 7. Server Module Inventory Field Descriptions Data Field Chassis Name Chassis IP Address Slot Location Slot Name Host Name Example Data Center Chassis Leader 192.168.0.1 1 SLOT-01 Corporate Webserver NOTE: Requires a Server Administrator agent running on the Server; otherwise shown as blank. Operating System Windows Server 2008 NOTE: Requires a Server Administrator agent running on the Server; otherwise shown as blank. Model Service Tag Total System Memory PowerEdgeM610 1PB8VF1 4.0 GB NOTE: Requires VRTX CMC 1.0 (or later) on member; otherwise shown as blank. # of CPUs 2 NOTE: Requires VRTX CMC 1.0 (or later) on member; otherwise shown as blank. CPU Info Intel (R) Xeon (R) CPU E5502 @1.87GHzn NOTE: Requires VRTX CMC 1.0 (or later) on member; otherwise shown as blank. Data Format The inventory report is generated in a .CSV file format such that it can be imported to various tools, such as Microsoft Excel. The inventory report .CSV file can be imported into the template by selecting the Data → From Text in MS Excel. After the inventory report is imported into MS Excel, and if a message is displayed asking you for additional information, select comma-delimited to import the file into MS Excel. Configuring Multiple CMCs Using RACADM Using RACADM, you can configure one or more CMCs with identical properties. When you query a specific CMC card using its group ID and object ID, RACADM creates the racadm.cfg configuration file from the retrieved information. By exporting the file to one or more CMCs, you can configure your controllers with identical properties in a minimal amount of time. 74

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The following table lists the specific data fields and specific requirements for fields to be reported for each server:
Table 7. Server Module Inventory Field Descriptions
Data Field
Example
Chassis Name
Data Center Chassis Leader
Chassis IP Address
192.168.0.1
Slot Location
1
Slot Name
SLOT-01
Host Name
Corporate Webserver
NOTE:
Requires a Server Administrator agent running
on the Server; otherwise shown as blank.
Operating System
Windows Server 2008
NOTE:
Requires a Server Administrator agent running
on the Server; otherwise shown as blank.
Model
PowerEdgeM610
Service Tag
1PB8VF1
Total System Memory
4.0 GB
NOTE:
Requires VRTX CMC 1.0 (or later) on member;
otherwise shown as blank.
# of CPUs
2
NOTE:
Requires VRTX CMC 1.0 (or later) on member;
otherwise shown as blank.
CPU Info
Intel (R) Xeon (R) CPU E5502 @1.87GHzn
NOTE:
Requires VRTX CMC 1.0 (or later) on member;
otherwise shown as blank.
Data Format
The inventory report is generated in a
.CSV
file format such that it can be imported to various tools, such as Microsoft
Excel. The inventory report
.CSV
file can be imported into the template by selecting the
Data
From Text
in MS Excel.
After the inventory report is imported into MS Excel, and if a message is displayed asking you for additional information,
select comma-delimited to import the file into MS Excel.
Configuring Multiple CMCs Using RACADM
Using RACADM, you can configure one or more CMCs with identical properties.
When you query a specific CMC card using its group ID and object ID, RACADM creates the
racadm.cfg
configuration file from the retrieved information. By exporting the file to one or more CMCs, you can configure your
controllers with identical properties in a minimal amount of time.
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