Setting the Fan Mode (fanmode)
Function
The fanmode command is used to set the fan mode.
Format
ipmcset -d fanmode -v <mode> [timeout]
Parameters
Parameter |
Description |
Value |
---|---|---|
mode |
Specifies the fan mode. |
|
timeout |
Specifies the time period (in seconds) after which a manual-to-automatic switchover is triggered. |
Default value: 30 The value 0 indicates that the fan mode will not be switched over. |
Usage Guidelines
The fan work mode changes to automatic in any of the following scenarios:
- The iBMC restarts.
- The server is powered off.
- The switchover from the manual to automatic mode times out.
Example
# Set the fan mode to manual and the timeout period to 60 seconds.
iBMC:/->ipmcset -d fanmode -v 1 60 Set fan mode successfully. Current Mode: manual Time out : 60 seconds