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dpmrsi ping Command--Ping RSI Registered Server

Use the dpmrsi ping command to ping a registered server. If the dpad agent is running, the message, “DPAD agent is alive and well” appears.

This command has the following format:

dpmrsi ping
[-sc sc_url]
-serverid targetserverid|-macaddr targetMACaddress
-img_host RSIserver
-dc_user RSIapplicationuser -dc_password RSIapplicationpassword
[-ws_user username -ws_password password]
[-locale iso639value]
-sc sc_url

(Optional) Defines the URL for the service controller host.

Example: https://hostname:port/...

hostname

Defines the fully qualified host where the service controller is installed.

Example: localhost.ca.com

port

Defines the listening port for the service controller server.

Example: 80

-serverid target server ID | -macaddr targetMACaddress

Defines the server ID or MAC address of the Rapid Server Imaging target. -macaddr takes precedence when both -serverid and -macaddr parameters are specified.

-img_host RSIserver

Defines the name of the RSI server.

-dc_user RSIapplicationuser

Defines the RSI application user name.

-dc_user RSIapplicationuser

Defines the RSI application user name.

-ws_user username -ws_password password

(Optional) Specifies the credentials to use for the web service security check. If you do not include credentials, you are prompted to enter them. Avoid the prompt for credentials by setting up your own session using caaipsecurity.

-locale iso639value

(Optional) Specifies an IS0 639_3166 combination to override the default English output, for example, fr_FR for French. To use the locale of the command prompt, specify "native".

Example: Ping RSI Registered Server

This example pings the registered RSI Server.

dpmrsi ping
-serverid OEM:05
-img_host rsiserver1
-dc_user user2 -dc_password pass2

Server ping is Successful