Disabling post, Enabling post, Switch status – Dell POWEREDGE M1000E User Manual

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Disabling POST

A reboot is not required for this command to take effect.

1. Connect to the switch and log in with a user account that has admin privileges with the

chassis-role permission.

2. Enter the diagDisablePost command.

This disables POST1 and POST2.

Enabling POST

A reboot is not required for this command to take effect.

1. Connect to the switch and log in with a user account that has admin privileges with the

chassis-role permission.

2. Enter the diagEnablePost command to enable POST with rebooting the switch.

switch:admin> diagenablepost

Config update Succeeded

Diagnostic POST is now enabled.

Switch status

Use the switchStatusShow command to display the overall status of the switch, including its power
supplies, fans, and temperature. If the status of any one of these components is either marginal or
down, the overall status of the switch is also displayed as marginal or down. If all components have
a healthy status, the switch displays a healthy status.

To modify the rules used to classify the health of each component use the switchStatusPolicySet
command. To view the rules, use the switchStatusPolicyShow command.

Viewing the overall status of the switch

1. Connect to the switch and log in as admin.

2. Enter the switchStatusShow command:

ecp:admin> switchstatusshow

Switch Health Report Report time: 02/20/2008 06:02:51 PM

Switch Name: brcdDCXbb

IP address:192.32.234.63

SwitchState:DOWN

Duration:00:37

Power supplies monitorDOWN

Temperatures monitor HEALTHY

Fans monitor DOWN

WWN servers monitor HEALTHY

Standby CP monitor HEALTHY

Blades monitor HEALTHY

Core Blades monitorHEALTHY

Flash monitor HEALTHY

Marginal ports monitorHEALTHY

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