Lenovo ThinkSystem SN850 - Update the Asset Tag

Update the asset tag
Optionally, you can update the asset tag.
There are two methods available to update the asset tag:
• From Lenovo XClarity Provisioning Manager
To update the asset tag from Lenovo XClarity Provisioning Manager:
1. Start the server and press the key specified in the on-screen instructions to display the Lenovo
XClarity Provisioning Manager interface.
2. If the power-on Administrator password is required, enter the password.
3. From the System Summary page, click Update VPD.
4. Update the asset tag information.
• From Lenovo XClarity Essentials OneCLI
Lenovo XClarity Essentials OneCLI sets the asset tag in the Lenovo XClarity Controller. Select one of the
following methods to access the Lenovo XClarity Controller and set the asset tag:
– Operate from the target system, such as LAN or keyboard console style (KCS) access
– Remote access to the target system (TCP/IP based)
To update the asset tag from Lenovo XClarity Essentials OneCLI:
1. Download and install Lenovo XClarity Essentials OneCLI.
To download Lenovo XClarity Essentials OneCLI, go to the following site:
https://datacentersupport.lenovo.com/solutions/HT116433
2. Copy and unpack the OneCLI package, which also includes other required files, to the server. Make
sure that you unpack the OneCLI and the required files to the same directory.
3. After you have Lenovo XClarity Essentials OneCLI in place, type the following command to set the
DMI:
onecli config set SYSTEM_PROD_DATA.SysEncloseAssetTag <asset_tag> [access_method]
Where:
<asset_tag>
The server asset tag number. Type asset aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa, where
aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa is the asset tag number.
[access_method]
The access method that you select to use from the following methods:
– Online authenticated LAN access, type the command:
[--bmc-username xcc_user_id --bmc-password xcc_password]
Where:
xcc_user_id
The BMC/IMM/XCC account name (1 of 12 accounts). The default value is USERID.
xcc_password
The BMC/IMM/XCC account password (1 of 12 accounts).
Example command is as follows:
onecli config set SYSTEM_PROD_DATA.SysEncloseAssetTag <asset_
tag> --bmc-username xcc_user_id
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