showmc

Use the showmc command to display the properties of a management console.

Syntax

Read syntax diagramSkip visual syntax diagramshowmc-help-h-?id -

Parameters

-help | -h | -?
Lists help for the command. If you specify additional parameters and arguments, those parameters and arguments are ignored.
id | -
Specifies the management console ID in the element ID format (for example, HMC:127.0.0.1).

Alternatively, use the dash (-) to specify that input for this parameter comes from an input stream (stdin). The dash is supported only in single-shot mode.

Description

The following information is listed for the management console:
Column label Details
Management console ID The management console ID in the element ID format.
MC IP address The IP address or domain name of the management console. For dual management console configurations the IP addresses or domain names are separated by semicolon; for example 192.0.2.0;192.0.2.1.
Device Type Device Type (HMC)
Location User-defined location associated with the management console, or None.
User name The user name for the management console.
Local Connection Status The state of the connection to the local management server.
Remote Connection Status The state of the connection to the remote management server.
Attached Devices The devices that are attached to this management console.

Example: Displaying management console properties

The following command displays the properties of the management console with ID HMC:127.0.0.1.

csmcli> showmc HMC:127.0.0.1

The following output is returned:

Management Console ID     HMC:127.0.0.1
MC ID address             127.0.0.1
Device Type               HMC
Location                  tucson
User name                 admin
Local Connection Status   Connected
Remote Connection Status  -
Attached Devices          DS8000:BOX:2107.BRXXX,DS8000:BOX:2107.BRXXX,
                          DS8000:BOX:2107.FNXXX