Various handy commands for interacting with a PowerEdge C BMC
Commands for interacting with the BMC on PowerEdge C series
Get All BMC Information
Retrieves comprehensive information about the BMC status and configuration
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bmc -H 10.1.1.64 -U jonas -P jonas allinfo
Check PEC Agent Health
Verifies the health status of the PowerEdge C agent
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bmc -H 10.1.1.64 -U jonas -P jonas pecagent_health
Get BMC Hostname
Displays the current hostname of the BMC
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bmc -H 10.1.1.64 -U jonas -P jonas bmc_hostname
Get BMC Hostname (Alternative Method)
Alternative command to retrieve the BMC hostname
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bmc -H 10.1.1.64 -U jonas -P jonas bmc_hostname get
Check Required PSUs
Shows the number of power supply units required for the system
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bmc -H 10.1.1.64 -U jonas -P jonas psus_required
Check PSU Redundancy
Verifies if the power supply units are configured in redundant mode
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bmc -H 10.1.1.64 -U jonas -P jonas psus_redundant
List Detected PSUs
Lists all power supply units currently detected by the system
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bmc -H 10.1.1.64 -U jonas -P jonas psus_seen
Check Node Power Consumption
Displays the current power consumption of the individual node
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bmc -H 10.1.1.64 -U jonas -P jonas power_draw_node
Check Chassis Power Consumption
Shows the current power consumption of the entire chassis
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bmc -H 10.1.1.64 -U jonas -P jonas power_draw_chassis
Get Platform Information
Retrieves information about the hardware platform
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bmc -H 10.1.1.62 -U jonas -P jonas platform