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Export-iBMCBIOSSetting

Tue Jan 14, 2020 2:44 am

NAME Export-iBMCBIOSSetting



SYNOPSIS

Export iBMC BIOS and BMC Settings





SYNTAX

Export-iBMCBIOSSetting [-Session] <RedfishSession[]> [-DestFilePath] <String[]> [<CommonParameters>]





DESCRIPTION

Export iBMC BIOS and BMC Settings





PARAMETERS

-Session <RedfishSession[]>

iBMC redfish session object which is created by Connect-iBMC cmdlet.

A session object identifies an iBMC server to which this cmdlet will be executed.



Required? true

Position? 1

Default value

Accept pipeline input? true (ByValue, ByPropertyName)

Accept wildcard characters? false



-DestFilePath <String[]>

The dest settings file path:



Dest path examples:

1. export to ibmc local temporary path: /tmp/filename.xml

2. export to remote path: protocol://username:password@hostname/directory/filename.xml

support protocol list: sftp, https, nfs, cifs, scp



Required? true

Position? 2

Default value

Accept pipeline input? true (ByValue, ByPropertyName)

Accept wildcard characters? false



<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug,

ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable,

OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see

about_CommonParameters (https:/go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).



INPUTS



OUTPUTS

PSObject[]

Returns the export configuration task array if cmdlet executes successfully.

In case of an error or warning, exception will be returned.





-------------------------- EXAMPLE 1 --------------------------



PS C:\\>$credential = Get-Credential



PS C:\\> $session = Connect-iBMC -Address 10.1.1.2 -Credential $credential -TrustCert

PS C:\\> $Tasks = Export-iBMCBIOSSetting $session 'nfs://10.10.10.3/data/nfs/bios.xml'



This example shows how to export bios setting file to remote NFS storage









-------------------------- EXAMPLE 2 --------------------------



PS C:\\>$credential = Get-Credential



PS C:\\> $session = Connect-iBMC -Address 10.1.1.2,10.1.1.3 -Credential $credential -TrustCert

PS C:\\> $ExportToPath = @('nfs://10.10.10.3/data/nfs/2.xml', 'nfs://10.10.10.3/data/nfs/3.xml')

PS C:\\> $Tasks = Export-iBMCBIOSSetting $session $ExportToPath



This example shows how to export bios setting file to remote NFS storage for multiply servers









-------------------------- EXAMPLE 3 --------------------------



PS C:\\>$credential = Get-Credential



PS C:\\> $session = Connect-iBMC -Address 10.1.1.2 -Credential $credential -TrustCert

PS C:\\> $Tasks = Export-iBMCBIOSSetting $session '/tmp/bios.xml'

PS C:\\> $Tasks



Id : 4

Name : Export Config File Task

ActivityName : [10.1.1.2] Export Config File Task

TaskState : Completed

StartTime : 2018-11-14T17:52:01+08:00

EndTime : 2018-11-14T17:53:20+08:00

TaskStatus : OK

TaskPercent : 100%



This example shows how to export bios setting file to iBMC local storage









-------------------------- EXAMPLE 4 --------------------------



PS C:\\>$credential = Get-Credential



PS C:\\> $session = Connect-iBMC -Address 10.1.1.2 -Credential $credential -TrustCert

PS C:\\> $LocalFilePath = 'c:\\bios.xml'

PS C:\\> $BMCFilePath = '/tmp/bios.xml'

PS C:\\> $Tasks = Export-iBMCBIOSSetting $session $BMCFilePath

PS C:\\> $Tasks

PS C:\\> Invoke-iBMCFileDownload -Session $session `

-BMCFileUri $BMCFilePath -LocalFileUri $LocalFilePath



Host : 10.1.1.2

Id : 4

Name : Export Config File Task

ActivityName : [10.1.1.2] Export Config File Task

TaskState : Completed

StartTime : 2018-11-14T17:52:01+08:00

EndTime : 2018-11-14T17:53:20+08:00

TaskStatus : OK

TaskPercent : 100%



This example shows how to export bios setting file to iBMC local storage and download the file to local











RELATED LINKS

https://github.com/Huawei/Huawei-iBMC-Cmdlets



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