Configure ILOM Watchdog Using ilomconfig Commands

This procedure provides basic instructions for using ilomconfig commands to configure the watchdog timer. For more details, see Oracle Server CLI Tools User’s Guide.

Before You Begin

You must be able to run commands on the host in administrator mode.

• To modify the ILOM watchdog timer, use the following commands:
  • To enable or disable the ILOM watchdog:

    ilomconfig enable|disable ilomwatchdog

  • To modify the ILOM watchdog settings:
  • ilomconfig modify ilomwatchdog --option

    where option is one of:

    Option Possible values Description --timer-action=action Warning|Reset This sets the ilom_watchdog_timer_action parameter, which determines the action the ILOM watchdog takes when Oracle ILOM is not responsive. --number-sp-reset=numspreset Positive integer up to 20 This sets the ilom_watchdog_number_sp_reset parameter, which determines the number of times the SP can be reset consecutively. --query-interval=queryinterval Positive integer up to 2147483647 This sets the ilom_watchdog_query_time_interval parameter, which determines the number of seconds between querying for Oracle ILOM's health.