ProvisionDevice - getPMDeviceIdByMacAddress


ProvisionDevice - getPMDeviceIdByMacAddress

Description :

This command retrieves a device ID based on a MAC address. You must provide the MAC address in the following format: 00-00-00-00-00-00.

This command returns the ID of the device with a matching MAC address.

Return type : Integer

Command Input :

Variable Name

Variable Type

Description

MAC

String

MAC address of the device.

Format the MAC address as a hex string, separated with dashes, colons, or spaces (for example, 00-0B-CD-1B-E0-44). Alphabetic characters must be in upper case.

Example

This example shows how to get a device ID using a MAC address.

Script


DEVICE_ID=`blcli  ProvisionDevice getPMDeviceIdByMacAddress  00-00-29-3F-08-86`



 

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BMC Server Automation Command Line Interface 8.7