events command

This command manages the Call Home events exclusion list for the advanced management module.

Table 1. events command
Function What it does Command Valid targets
Display Call Home events list and free space Displays a list of Call Home event IDs that will not be reported by the Call Home feature, and how many more events can be added to this Call Home events exclusion list. This Call Home exclusion list allows a maximum of 20 events. events -che
This command can only be run by users who have one or more of the following command authorities:
  • Supervisor
  • Chassis account management
  • Chassis log management
  • Chassis administration
  • Chassis configuration
  • Blade administration
  • Blade configuration
  • Blade remote presence
  • I/O module administration
  • I/O module configuration
See Commands and user authority for additional information.
                           -T system:mm[x]
                        

where x is the primary management-module bay number.

Add a Call Home event to the Call Home Exclusion list Adds a Call Home event to the Call Home exclusion list. Events on this list are specified by an event ID, and are not included in the Call Home reports.
Note: The Service Advisor terms and conditions must first be accepted, or the Automated FTP/TFTP Report of Service Data must be enabled before using this command.
events -che -add event_ID

where event_ID is an eight-digit hexadecimal number with an optional prefix of 0x or 0X.

This command can only be run by users who have one or more of the following command authorities:
  • Supervisor
  • Chassis configuration
See Commands and user authority for additional information.
                           -T system:mm[x]
                        

where x is the primary management-module bay number.

Remove a Call Home event from the Call Home Exclusion list Removes a Call Home event from the Call Home exclusion list. Events removed from this list are included in the Call Home reports.
Note: The Service Advisor terms and conditions must first be accepted, or the Automated FTP/TFTP Report of Service Data must be enabled before using this command.
events -che -rm event_ID
where event_ID is
  • an eight-digit hexadecimal number with an optional prefix of 0x or 0X to remove a single Call Home event
  • all to remove all the Call Home events from the exclusion list
This command can only be run by users who have one or more of the following command authorities:
  • Supervisor
  • Chassis configuration
See Commands and user authority for additional information.
                           -T system:mm[x]
                        

where x is the primary management-module bay number.

Example: To view the Call Home exclusion list and the number of remaining events can be added to the list, while the BladeCenter unit is set as the persistent command environment, at the system:> prompt, type
                  events -T mm[1] -che
               
To add Call Home event number 0x00020003 to the Call Home exclusion list, while the BladeCenter unit is set as the persistent command environment, at the system> prompt, type
               events -T mm[1] -che -add 0x00020003
            

To remove Call Home event number 0x00020001 from the Call Home exclusion list, while the BladeCenter unit is set as the persistent command environment, at the system> prompt, type

               events -T mm[1] -che -rm 0x00020001
            

The following example shows the information that is returned from these commands:

               system> events -T mm[1] -che
A maximum of 20 events can be added to this exclusion list, currently
18 more events can be added.
Call Home Exclusion List is illustrated as follows:
Index        Event ID
 1           0x00020001
 2           0x00020002
system> events -T mm[1] -che -add 0x00020003
OK
system> events -T mm[1] -che
A maximum of 20 events can be added to this exclusion list, currently
17 more events can be added.
Call Home Exclusion List is illustrated as follows:
Index        Event ID
 1           0x00020001
 2           0x00020002
 3           0x00020003
system> events -T mm[1] -che -rm 0x00020001
OK
system> events -T mm[1] -che
A maximum of 20 events can be added to this exclusion list, currently
18 more events can be added.
Call Home Exclusion List is illustrated as follows:
Index        Event ID
 1           0x00020002
 2           0x00020003
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