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Table 25. dellemc_configure_bios (continued)
Parameter/aliases Required Default Choices Comments
• OneTimeCustomHddSeqSt
r
• OneTimeCustomUefiBootS
eqStr
• OneTimeHddSeq
• OneTimeUefiBootSeq
I(attributes) for BIOS attributes
configuration instead.
NOTE: I(onetime_boot_mode) is
mutually exclusive with
I(boot_sources).
attributes No NA NA
Dictionary of BIOS attributes and value
pair. Attributes should be part of the
Redfish Dell BIOS Attribute Registry.
Redfish URI to view BIOS attributes:
(https://I(idrac_ip)/redfish/v1/Systems/
System.Embedded.1/Bios).
If deprecated options are given and the
same are repeated in I(attributes) then
values in I(attributes) will take precedence.
NOTE: I(attributes) is mutually
exclusive with I(boot_sources).
boot_sources No NA NA
List of boot devices to set the boot
sources settings. Boot devices are
dictionary.
While applying boot sequence, Index of at
least one boot device should be 0.
NOTE: I(boot_sources) is mutually
exclusive with I(attributes),
I(boot_sequence),
I(onetime_boot_mode),
I(secure_boot_mode),
I(nvme_mode), and I(boot_mode).
NOTE: When user does not provide
Index or Enabled value in
boot_sources option,
dellemc_configure_bios module
uses the current Index or
Enabled value from the target
server for the specified boot
source while applying boot
sources.
NOTE: In case the selected Index
or Enabled value from the target
server conflicts with any of the
boot_sources option values to be
applied, dellemc_configure_bios
module may fail to apply with
appropriate error message.
Table 26. Return Values
Name Description Returned Type Sample
BIOS
Configures the BIOS configuration
attributes
Success String
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