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Get iDRAC Version - Dell Servers DV

Summary

The script will fetch the version of iDRAC from Dell servers. The script output will be stored in a script state, which is used by the dataview iDRAC Version - Dell Servers.

Time Saved by Automation: 5 Minutes

Sample Run

Sample Run

Variables

@iDRAC@: Stores the formatted iDRAC Version from %shellresult% and is further used to store the value in the script state "iDRAC_Version".

Script States

NameExampleDescription
iDRAC_Version2.61.60.60Version of iDRAC of the concerned Dell Server.

Process

  • Works for Dell Servers only.
  • Checks if the computer is a Dell Server.
  • Runs the racadm getversion -f idrac command to fetch the iDRAC Version.
  • Sets a variable @iDRAC@ using the SQL Query SELECT TRIM(SUBSTRING_INDEX('%shellresult%','=',-1)) AS iDRAC Version to extract the numerical value from the shell result.
  • Assigns that value to the script state iDRAC_Version.
  • The output of the script can be checked from the "iDRAC Version - Dell Servers" Dataview.

Output

  • Script log
  • Script state
  • Dataview