Launch a Fault Management Shell Session (CLI)

Before You Begin

• Admin (a) role privileges are required to launch the Fault Management Shell from the Oracle ILOM CLI.

To launch the Oracle ILOM Fault Management Shell, from the Oracle ILOM CLI, do the following:

1. From the Oracle ILOM CLI, type the following command to launch the Oracle ILOM Fault Management Shell:

   start /SP/faultmgmt/shell

   The following Fault Management Shell command prompt appears:

   • faultmgmtsp>

   Note:

   After you start the Fault Management Shell and until you exit the Fault Management Shell, you can issue only commands that are specific to the Fault Management Shell.
2. At the faultmgmtsp> prompt, issue any of the following Fault Management Shell commands:
   • fmadm – Display faulty components or clear faults for undetected repairs or replacements. See Using fmadm to Administer Active Oracle Hardware Faults for more details.
   • fmdump – View historical fault management activity. See Using fmdump to View Historical Fault Management Logs for more details.
   • fmstat – View a statistical report of fault management operations. See Using fmstat to View the Fault Management Statistics Report for more details.
3. To display information describing a Fault Management Shell command, type:

   help [command]

   where command can be one of the following:

   • fmadm
   • fmdump
   • fmstat
4. To exit the Fault Management Shell, , type:

   exit

   Note:

   To issue standard Oracle ILOM CLI commands, you must first exit the Fault Management Shell.

Related Information

• Using fmadm to Administer Active Oracle Hardware Faults
• Using fmdump to View Historical Fault Management Logs
• Using fmstat to View the Fault Management Statistics Report