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GetVmInfo

GetVmInfo

Gets virtual media information from the managed system. Supported on platforms with a single virtual media device as well as platforms that support multiple virtual media devices.

Syntax

OOB

saa -i <IP or host name> -u <username> -p <password> -c GetVmInfo [--dev_id <device ID>]

In-Band

saa -I Redfish_HI -u <username> -p <password> -c GetVmInfo [--dev_id <device ID>]

Multiple Systems OOB

saa -l <system list file> [-u <username> -p <password>] -c GetVmInfo [--dev_id <device ID>]

Options

--dev_id <Device ID> (Optional): Uses the specified device ID to get virtual media information. The supported device ID: [1-3].

Examples

OOB

[SAA_HOME]# ./saa -i 192.168.34.56 -u ADMIN -p PASSWORD -c GetVmInfo
[SAA_HOME]# ./saa -i 192.168.34.56 -u ADMIN -p PASSWORD -c GetVmInfo --dev_id 1

In-Band

[SAA_HOME]# ./saa -I Redfish_HI -u ADMIN -p PASSWORD -c GetVmInfo
[SAA_HOME]# ./saa -I Redfish_HI -u ADMIN -p PASSWORD -c GetVmInfo --dev_id 1

Multiple Systems OOB

[SAA_HOME]# ./saa -l SList.txt -u ADMIN -p PASSWORD -c GetVmInfo --dev_id 1

SList.txt:

192.168.34.56
192.168.34.57

Output

Single Virtual Media Device Platform

SuperServer Automation Assistant 1.0.0 (2023/11/28) (x86_64)
Copyright(C) 2023 Super Micro Computer, Inc. All rights reserved.
Status: Start to get virtual media information.
Managed system................192.168.34.56
 Virtual media status......Enable
 Virtual media port........623
Virtual Media Device Information
=============================
 Device 1
 ============
 Device status: Unmounted
 Media type: N/A
 Connection setting: NotConnected
 Image: N/A
 SSL certificate verified: N/A
 Self-signed certificate accepted: N/A
 UserName: N/A
 Device 2
 ============
 Device status: Unmounted
 Media type: N/A
 Connection setting: NotConnected
 Image: N/A
 SSL certificate verified: N/A
 Self-signed certificate accepted: N/A
 UserName: N/A
 Device 3
 ============
 Device status: Unmounted
 Media type: N/A
 Connection setting: NotConnected
 Image: N/A
 SSL certificate verified: N/A
 Self-signed certificate accepted: N/A
 UserName: N/A

Multiple Virtual Media Device Platform (Empty Devices)

Managed system................192.168.34.56
 Virtual media status......Enable
 Virtual media port........623
Virtual Media Device Information
=============================
 Device 1: Empty device
 Device 2: Empty device
 Device 3: Empty device

Multiple Virtual Media Device Platform (Mounted by iKVM)

Managed system................192.168.34.56
 Virtual media status......Enable
 Virtual media port........623
Virtual Media Device Information
=============================
 Device 1
 ============
 Device status: Mounted
 Media type: Floppy
 Connection setting: Applet
 Image: kvm_floppy

Notes

If the execution "Status" field for a managed system is SUCCESS, the console output of the managed system will be shown in the Execution Message section of the created log file.
If a device is mounted by iKVM, it can only be unmounted by iKVM.