DSA proxy tool

The DSA proxy tool is an executable binary that accepts DSA command syntax and invokes the corresponding OneCLI command.

DSA proxy tool syntax

dsa.exe [-parameter] [file]

For more information about DSA, refer to:https://datacentersupport.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/lnvo-dsa

The DSA parameters table lists DSA parameters used by the DSA proxy tool and the corresponding XClarity Essentials OneCLI commands and parameters.

Table 1. Matrix of DSA and OneCLI commands and parameters parameters and
DSA parameter	OneCLI command	OneCLI parameter
i	formatlog	srcdata
d	getinfor	output
diags		diags
disable-bmc-lan		disable-bmc-lan
no-bmc-lan		no-bmc-lan
h, ?, help		help
ipmi-lan		bmc
t		upload
upload		upload
v		htmlreport
text		Not supported
vmware-esxi		esxi
ffdc		ffdc
hldec		hldec
html		output
[--proxy-address=addr] [--proxy-port=port] [--proxy-user=user] [--proxy-password=pwd]		--proxy user:pwd@addr:port

Notes about the dsa command parameters

The DSA i parameter maps to the XClarity Essentials OneCLI formatlog command.
All other DSA parameters map to the XClarity Essentials OneCLI getinfor command.

The DSA script examples table provides examples of DSA scripts and the XClarity Essentials OneCLI commands and parameters they map to.

DSA script XClarity Essentials OneCLI command and parameters

Table 2. DSA script examples
DSA script	XClarity Essentials OneCLI command and parameters
`dsa.exe -i test_file -d C:\onecli\`	`OneCli inventory formatlog --srcdata test_file --output C:\onecli\`
`dsa.exe -upload --proxy-address=addr --proxy-port=port --proxy-user=user -proxy-password=pwd`	`OneCli inventory getinfor --output C:\Lenovo_Support\ --proxy user: pwd@addr:port --upload multitool`
`dsa.exe -v --ffdc`	`OneCli inventory getinfor --ffdc --htmlreport --output C:\Lenovo_Support\`

dsa.exe -i test_file -d C:\onecli\

OneCli inventory formatlog --srcdata test_file  --output 
C:\onecli\

dsa.exe -upload --proxy-address=addr 
--proxy-port=port --proxy-user=user 
-proxy-password=pwd

OneCli inventory getinfor --output C:\Lenovo_Support\ --proxy user:
pwd@addr:port --upload multitool

dsa.exe -v --ffdc

OneCli inventory getinfor --ffdc --htmlreport --output 
C:\Lenovo_Support\

Example of a DSA script using the -upload parameter

dsa.exe -upload --proxy-address=addr --proxy-port=port --proxy-user=user
- proxy-password=pwd

This is the output generated from this example:

Lenovo Dynamic System Analysis<C> Copyright Lenovo Corp. 2004-2015.
<c> Copyright IBM Corp. 2004-2015. All Rights Reserved.
Call command: OneCli inventory getinfor --output
C:\Lenovo_Support\ --proxy user:pwd@addr:port --upload multitool

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