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Set-LXCAServersGlobalSettings

This cmdlet modifies global-configuration settings for ThinkAgile and ThinkSystem servers.

Note
You cannot pipe objects to this cmdlet.

Syntax​

Set-LXCAServersGlobalSettings [-Connection LXCAConnection] 
                              [-SMARTDataRetrieval String]
                              [-BatchSize Integer]
                              [CommonParameter]

Parameters​

-Connection LXCAConnection
Specifies the connection to the Lenovo XClarity Administrator server. If no connection is specified, the result from the last Connect-LXCA cmdlet is used.
-SMARTDataRetrieval String
Specifies if the collection of SMART data for ThinkAgile and ThinkSystem servers will be enabled or not. This can be one of the following values.

  • enable. SMART data collection will be enabled.

  • disable. SMART data collection will be disabled.

-BatchSize Integer
Specifies the maximum number of servers on which the secure-erase operation can be performed at one time. This value can be from 3 – 100.
CommonParameters
This cmdlet supports the following common parameters: -Verbose, -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -WarningAction, -WarningVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -OutVariable. For detailed information about each common parameter, see the Microsoft PowerShell Common Parameters webpage.

Results​

Examples​

The following example enables the SMARTData retrieval and sets the maximum number of servers on which the secure-erase operation can be performed at one time to 15.

$cred = Get-Credential
Connect-LXCA -Host "192.0.2.0" -Credential $Cred -SkipCertificateCheck

$result = Set-LXCAServersGlobalSettings -SMARTDataRetrieval enable -BatchSize 15
$result

#Disconnect from LXCA
Disconnect-LXCA