>
>Howdy,
>
>We are looking to purchase numerous Sun X4200 servers, and I was curious
>if there is a hddlocator-like utility to blink the LEDs on the front
>of the X4200s? Being able to blink teh LEDs would allow our support folks
>to locate a machine in a sea of servers, and to validate that a machine is
>the machine we think it is (data center best practices typically cover
>this, but sometimes you want to be extra safe). If folks aren't familiar
>with the hddlocator utility, it is a nifty new utility that was recently
>integrated into Nevada:
>
>http://dlc.sun.com/osol/on/downloads/current/on-changelog-20060515.html
> PSARC case 2006/233 : OPL hddlocator
> BUG/RFE:6374522Need a Solaris command to control hard disk LEDs
That's for the latest SPARC systems I think.
>I checked through a variety of documentation, but wasn't able to find
>a utility to blink the LEDs. Hopefully someone with a bit more experience
>can comment.
I think you want:
ipmitool chassis identify
which can also be issued remotely on the LOM.
This will not light the harddisk led but instead light the
"identification led".
Casper
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