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6. Save the file in the default directory.
An example of default directory: \\<site server hostname>\sms_<site
code>\OSD\lib\Packages\Deployment\Dell\PowerEdge\DTK\Template\Configs\Syscfg.
7. Click Apply to save the edited file to the task sequence.
8. Select Set from the Action: drop-down menu.
The Configuration file/Command line parameters field is enabled. For more information, see Configuration file/
Command line Parameter Options.
Alternatively, you can select the <Create configuration file> option from the drop-down list to create a .ini file from the start.
Configuring file or command line parameter options
There are three options you can choose from:
● <Create configuration file>
● <Import configuration file>
● Edit <syscfg.ini>
After creating the .ini file using any of above options, click Apply in the Task Sequence Editor window. The task sequence
for Set BIOS Config (ini file) is created.
CAUTION: When you update or save a new file in the package, it is not automatically updated on all of its
distribution points. To make sure that the new file is available to systems that need it, you must update the
distribution points from the Software Distribution→ Packages→ Dell PowerEdge Deployment→ Dell PowerEdge
Deployment ToolKit Integration <version> node.
<Create configuration file>
On selecting the <Create configuration file> option, the Create button is displayed.
1. Click Create.
2. Do one of the following in the Configuration File Editor:
● Click Import File to import an existing .ini file from a directory.
● Create an online .ini file in the Configuration File Editor field and click OK. This prompts you to save the .ini file you
created to a local drive or network share of your choice.
3. If you select the Save these changes to the existing file in the toolkit package when I click OK option, your
configuration is exported to a file when you click OK.
<Import configuration file>
On selecting the <Import configuration file> option, the Import button is displayed. Click Import to import an existing .ini
file.
Edit <syscfg.ini>
This is a sample BIOS.ini file.
NOTE:
For information about the .ini file format, see the “Sample File Formats” section in the latest Dell OpenManage
Deployment Toolkit Command Line Interface Reference Guide available at Dell.com/support/manuals.
1. Click View to see the existing syscfg.ini file.
2. In the Configuration File Editor window, edit the syscfg.ini file, select the Save these changes to the existing file
in the toolkit package when I click OK option and click OK.
Edit <raidcfg.ini>
This is a sample raidcfg.ini file.
NOTE:
For information about the ini file format, see the “Sample File Formats” section in the latest Dell OpenManage
Deployment Toolkit Command Line Interface Reference Guide available at Dell.com/support/manuals.
1. Click View to see the existing raidcfg.ini file.
2. In the Configuration File Editor window, edit the raidcfg.ini file, select the Save these changes to the existing
file in the toolkit package when I click OK option and then click OK.
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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