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Updated: February 2019
 
 

Oracle ILOM Properties That Affect POST Behavior


Note - The value of keyswitch_state must be normal when individual POST parameters are changed.

Caution

Caution  -  Setting the verbosity values to max will result in POST taking a longer amount of time to complete its testing of the server.


Table 1  /HOSTkeyswitch_state
Value
Description
normal
The server can power on and run POST (based on the other parameter settings). This parameter overrides all other commands.
diag
The server runs POST based on predetermined settings.
standby
The server cannot power on.
locked
The server can power on and run POST, but no flash updates can be made.
Table 2  /HOST/diagmode
Value
Description
off
POST does not run.
normal
POST runs according to diag level value.
max
If diag mode=normal, runs all the minimum tests plus extensive processor and memory tests.
min
If diag mode=normal, runs minimum set of tests.
Table 3  /HOST/diagtrigger
Value
Description
hw-change
(default) — Runs POST following a FRU replacement or an AC power cycle.
all-resets
Runs POST on all resets.
error-reset
Runs POST on all error resets.
power-on reset
Runs POST on every power on.
none
Does not run POST on reset.
Table 4  /HOST/diaghw_change_level
Value
Description
max
Runs the maximum set of tests after a hardware change.
min
Runs the minimum set of tests after a hardware change.
Table 5  /HOST/diaghw_change_verbosity
Value
Description
min
(default) — Displays the minimum level of output during the hardware change tests.
max
Displays information for each step.
normal
Displays a moderate amount of information, including component names and test results.
debug
Displays extensive debugging information.
none
Disables the output.
Table 6  /HOST/diagpower_on_level
Value
Description
max
(default) — Runs the maximum set of tests.
min
Runs the minimum set of tests.
Table 7  /HOST/diagpower_on_verbosity
Value
Description
min
(default) — Displays the minimum level of output.
max
Displays information for each step.
normal
Displays a moderate amount of information, including component names and test results.
debug
Displays extensive debugging information.
none
Disables the output.
Table 8  /HOST/diagerror_reset_level
Value
Description
max
(default) — Runs the maximum set of tests.
min
Runs a minimum set of tests.
Table 9  /HOST/diagerror_reset_verbosity
Value
Description
min
(default) — Displays the minimum level of output.
max
Displays information for each step.
normal
Displays a moderate amount of information, including component names and test results.
debug
Displays extensive debugging information.
none
Disables the output.
Table 10  /HOST/diagverbosity
Value
Description
normal
Displays all test and informational messages in POST output.
min
Displays functional tests with a banner and pinwheel in POST output.
max
Displays all test, informational, and some debugging messages in POST output.
debug
Displays extensive debugging information.
none
Does not display POST output.

This flowchart illustrates the same set of Oracle ILOM set command variables.

image:Flow chart showing the Oracle ILOM properties used to manage POST operations

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