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Rack Storage Item → Update

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Overview

This node operation updates a Rack Storage Item in the Hudu system. It allows users to modify various attributes of a rack storage item such as asset ID, unit positions, power specifications, status, and reserved messages. This operation is useful in scenarios where rack storage configurations need to be maintained or adjusted, for example, updating the power draw or changing the status of a rack storage item after maintenance or reallocation.

Use Case Examples

  1. Updating the power draw and status of a rack storage item to reflect new hardware installation.
  2. Changing the reserved message and rack storage role ID for a specific rack storage item to indicate its current usage.

Properties

Name Meaning
ID The unique identifier of the rack storage item to update, required to specify which item to modify.
Rack Storage Item Update Fields A collection of fields that can be updated for the rack storage item, including asset ID, start and end units, max wattage, power draw, rack storage role ID, reserved message, side, and status.

Output

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  • id - The unique identifier of the updated rack storage item.
  • asset_id - The asset ID associated with the rack storage item.
  • start_unit - The starting unit position of the rack storage item.
  • end_unit - The ending unit position of the rack storage item.
  • max_wattage - The maximum wattage capacity of the rack storage item.
  • power_draw - The power draw or consumption of the rack storage item.
  • rack_storage_role_id - The role ID assigned to the rack storage item.
  • reserved_message - Any reserved message associated with the rack storage item.
  • side - The side of the rack where the item is located.
  • status - The status code of the rack storage item.

Dependencies

  • Hudu REST API
  • An API key credential for authentication

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure the ID of the rack storage item is correctly specified and exists in the system to avoid 'item not found' errors.
  • Verify that the API key credential is valid and has sufficient permissions to update rack storage items.
  • Check that numeric fields such as start unit, end unit, max wattage, and power draw are within acceptable ranges to prevent validation errors.
  • If the node throws an unknown resource error, confirm that the resource parameter is set to 'rack_storage_items' and the operation is 'update'.

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