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14 Boot Control Configuration Management
This feature provides the ability to get and set the boot order configuration. The Boot Control Profile
describes the classes, associations, properties, and methods used to manage the boot control
configurations of a physical or virtual computer system.
Profile and Associated MOFs:
http://www.delltechcenter.com/page/DCIM.Library.Profile
14.1 Listing the Boot Inventory-ConfigSetting Class
The boot configuration settings are a collection of settings that are applied to the boot
configurable system during the boot process. The current, default, and next status fields of each
element are available.
Enumerate BootConfigSetting with the following parameters and syntax:
EXAMPLE:
wsman enumerate http://schemas.dmtf.org/wbem/wscim/1/cimschema/
2/root/dcim/DCIM_BootConfigSetting
-h $IPADDRESS -V -v -c dummy.cert -P 443
-u $USERNAME -p $PASSWORD -j utf-8 -y basic
OUTPUT:
<n1:DCIM_BootConfigSetting>
<n1:ElementName>BootSeq</n1:Element
Name>
<n1:InstanceID>IPL</n1:InstanceID>
<n1:IsCurrent>2</n1:IsCurrent>
<n1:IsDefault>0</n1:IsDefault>
<n1:IsNext>2</n1:IsNext>
</n1:DCIM_BootConfigSetting>
<n1:DCIM_BootConfigSetting>
<n1:ElementName>HddSeq</n1:ElementN
ame>
<n1:InstanceID>BCV</n1:InstanceID>
<n1:IsCurrent>2</n1:IsCurrent>
<n1:IsDefault>0</n1:IsDefault>
<n1:IsNext>2</n1:IsNext>
</n1:DCIM_BootConfigSetting>
<n1:DCIM_BootConfigSetting>
<n1:ElementName>UefiBootSeq</n1:Ele
mentName>
<n1:InstanceID>UEFI</n1:InstanceID>
<n1:IsCurrent>1</n1:IsCurrent>
<n1:IsDefault>0</n1:IsDefault>
<n1:IsNext>1</n1:IsNext>
</n1:DCIM_BootConfigSetting>
<n1:DCIM_BootConfigSetting>
<n1:ElementName>OneTimeBootMode</n1
:ElementName>
<n1:InstanceID>OneTime</n1:Instance
ID>
<n1:IsCurrent>2</n1:IsCurrent>
<n1:IsDefault>0</n1:IsDefault>
<n1:IsNext>2</n1:IsNext>
</n1:DCIM_BootConfigSetting>
This InstanceID can be used as input
for a ‘get’ operation, as shown in
Section 14.2