Users Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell EMC Server Deployment Pack Version 4.0 for Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager User's Guide
- Introduction
- Before using Configuration Manager
- Using the Dell EMC Server Deployment Pack on systems running System Center Configuration Manager, 2012 SP2, 2012 R2 SP1, 2012 R2, 2012 SP1, or 2012
- Dell Driver CAB files
- Importing Dell Driver CAB files for creating boot image
- Upgrading Dell Driver CAB files
- Customizing boot image and deploying OS through Dell Driver CAB files
- Creating a boot image for deploying PowerEdge servers
- Enabling command prompt for debugging boot images
- Distributing content and updating distribution points
- Configuring the task sequence steps to apply operating system image and driver package
- Deploying a task sequence
- Dell Deployment ToolKit
- Importing a DTK package for hardware configuration and OS deployment
- Upgrading a DTK package
- Customizing boot image, configuring hardware and deploying OS through DTK
- System Lockdown Mode
- Configuring the hardware components of your server
- Configuring task sequence actions
- Using the Array Builder
- Creating task sequences for RAID, DRAC, and iDRAC
- Importing Dell Server Driver Packages
- Dell Driver CAB files
- Troubleshooting
- Command line options
- Other Dell documents you might need
Table 2. Creating Task Sequences for RAID, DRAC, and iDRAC
Option Suboptions Description
raidcfg.ini Use the existing raidcfg.ini file to
configure RAID. For a similar example, see
<Edit syscfg.ini>.
iscsicfg.ini Use the existing iscsicfg.ini file to
configure RAID. For a similar example, see
<Edit syscfg.ini>.
RAID Configuration (command line) None Use this option if you want to manually
configure the RAID tokens using the CLI.
RAC Configuration (DRAC5) <Create configuration file> For more information about the BIOS
option, see <Create configuration file>.
<Import configuration file> For more information about the BIOS
option, see <Import configuration file>.
rac5cfg.ini Use the existing rac5cfg.ini file to
configure DRAC5. For a similar example,
see <Edit raidcfg.ini>.
NOTE: Use DRAC configuration
(DRAC5) to configure Integrated Dell
Remote Access Controller (iDRAC) on
Dell PowerEdge xx0x modular servers.
iDRAC Configuration (iDRAC6) <Create configuration file> See <Create configuration file> for the
BIOS option.
<Import configuration file> For more information about the BIOS
option, see <Import configuration file>.
idrac6cfg.ini Use the existing ididrac6cfg.ini file to
configure iDRAC6. For a similar example,
see <Edit syscfg.ini>.
iDRAC Configuration (iDRAC7) <Create configuration file> For more information about the BIOS
option, see <Create configuration file>.
<Import configuration file> For more information about the BIOS
option, see <Import configuration file>.
idrac7cfg.ini Use the existing idrac7cfg.ini file to
configure iDRAC7. For a similar example,
see <Edit syscfg.ini>.
iDRAC Configuration (iDRAC8) <Create configuration file> For more information about the BIOS
option, see <Create configuration file>.
<Import configuration file> For more information about the BIOS
option, see <Import configuration file>.
idrac8cfg.ini Use the existing idrac8cfg.ini file to
configure iDRAC8. For a similar example,
see <Edit syscfg.ini>.
iDRAC Configuration (iDRAC9) <Create configuration file> For more information about the BIOS
option, see <Create configuration file>.
<Import configuration file> For more information about the BIOS
option, see <Import configuration file>.
idrac9cfg.ini Use the existing idrac9cfg.ini file to
configure iDRAC9. For a similar example,
see <Edit syscfg.ini>.
Using the Dell EMC Server Deployment Pack on systems running System Center Configuration Manager, 2012 SP2,
2012 R2 SP1, 2012 R2, 2012 SP1, or 2012
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