ASU proxy tool

ToolsCenter Suite CLI can utilize scripts from prior releases of Advanced Settings Utility using the ASU proxy tool. The ASU proxy tool is an executable binary that maps a script to its corresponding ToolsCenter Suite CLI command.

ASU proxy tool syntax

asu.exe [command][-parameter]

For more information about ASU, refer to:

The http://support.lenovo.com/us/en/documents/LNVO-ASU web page.
The http://support.lenovo.com/us/en/documents/LNVO-ASUPUB, which is available for download.

The following table lists commands and parameters used by the ASU proxy tool and the corresponding ToolsCenter Suite CLI commands and parameters.

Table 1. ASU commands and parameters
ASU Command	ASU parameter	ToolsCenter Suite CLI command	ToolsCenter Suite CLI parameter
show	-n	show	node
	--host --user --password		--imm user:pwd@host
	--group		The mapped result for `asu show --group IMM` is `OneCli show IMM`. The --group parameter is removed in the ToolsCenter Suite CLI command string.
showvalues	-n	showvalues	--node
	--host --user --password		--imm user:pwd@host
	--group		The mapped result for `asu show --group IMM` is `OneCli show IMM`. The --group parameter is removed in the ToolsCenter Suite CLI command string.
showdefault	-n	showdefault	--node
	--host --user --password		--imm user:pwd@host
	--group		The mapped result for `asu show --group IMM` is `OneCli show IMM`. The --group parameter is removed in the ToolsCenter Suite CLI command string.
comparedefault	-n	comparedefault	--node
comparedefault	--host --user --password	comparedefault	--imm user:pwd@host
showgroups	-n	showgroups	--node
showgroups	--host --user --password	showgroups	--imm user:pwd@host
set	-n	set	--node
set	--host --user --password	set	--imm user:pwd@host
loaddefault	-n	loaddefault	--node
loaddefault	--host --user --password	loaddefault	--imm user:pwd@host
creatuuid	--host --user --password	creatuuid	--imm user:pwd@host
delete	-n	delete	--node
delete	--host --user --password	delete	--imm user:pwd@host
save		save	The --file parameter is added by default.
	-n		--node
	--host --user --password		--imm user:pwd@host
	--group		The mapped result for `asu show --group IMM` is `OneCli show IMM`. The --group parameter is removed in the ToolsCenter Suite CLI command string.
replicate		replicate	The --file parameter is added by default.
replicate	--host --user --password	replicate	--imm user:pwd@host
restore		restore	The --file parameter is added by default.
	-n		--node
	--host --user --password		--imm user:pwd@host
batch		batch	The --file parameter is added by default.
	-n		--node
	--host --user --password		--imm user:pwd@host
generate		generate	The --file parameter is added by default.
	-n		--node
	--host --user --password		--imm user:pwd@host
export		export	The --file parameter is added by default.
	-n		--node
	--host --user --password		--imm user:pwd@host
import		import	The --file parameter is added by default.
	-n		--node
	--host --user --password		--imm user:pwd@host
deletecert	-n	deletecert	--node
deletecert	--host --user --password	deletecert	--imm user:pwd@host
nodes	--host --user --password	nodes	--imm user:pwd@host
help	-n	showdes	--node
help	--host --user --password	showdes	--imm user:pwd@host

Example of an ASU script using the --group parameter

asu.exe show --group GROUP1

This is the output generated from this example:

Lenovo ASU 0.1.5

Lenovo ToolsCenterSuite CLI tcliXXX-X.X.X
Based on module version X.X.X
Licensed Materials - Property of Lenovo
(C) Copyright Lenovo Corp. 2013-2016 All Rights Reserved
Invoking SHOW command ...
Connected to IMM by IP address 10.240.252.102
IMM.Cert_CSR_Export_Format=DER
IMM.SSH_SERVER_KEY=Installed
The SHOW command execute successful!

Example of an ASU script using the --host parameter

asu.exe help all --host 10.240.12.23 --user USERID --password password

In this example, the asu.exe --host parameter maps to:

OneCli.exe config showdes --imm USERID:password@10.240.12.23