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Setting the UID Indicator Status (locate)
Function
The locate command is used to set the Unit Identification (UID) indicator status of a hard disk. The UID indicator helps locate a hard disk in a chassis.
Format
ipmcset -d locate -v <ID> <Action>
Parameters
Parameter |
Description |
Value |
|---|---|---|
ID |
Specifies the ID of a hard disk. |
0 to 255 |
Action |
Specifies the UID indicator status. |
|
Usage Guidelines
iBMC V3.01.12.01 or later do not support this command.
Before running this command, ensure that the following conditions are met:
- The hard disk is managed by a RAID controller card.
- The RAID controller card supports iBMC out-of-band management. You can refer to the Technical Specifications section in the RAID controller card user guide to determined whether the RAID card supports the iBMC out-of-band management.
- The BIOS has started.
If Action is start, the UID indicator of the hard disk will keep blinking.
Example
# Turn on the UID indicator of hard disk 5.
iBMC:/->ipmcset -d locate -v 5 start start locating physical drive (ID:5) successfully